Liberator Rugged 7 User manual

Liberator Rugged 7 Quick Reference Guide v2.14.0
LR7 Quick Reference Guide
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SIDE BUTTONS
Menu: Tap to display menus that allow you to select a
vocabulary file, change settings etc.
Recent apps (functional in non-dedicated devices): Displays
recently used apps.
Home: Tap to go to the home screen.
Back: Tap to return to the previous screen or menu. Press and
hold to display an option to restart the application.
TURN THE DEVICE ON / OFF
•To turn on from complete power down, press and
hold the power switch.
•To turn off for storage, press and hold the power
switch until you feel a vibration. Touch Power Off
and OK.
•To turn screen on & off (recommended when using
device on daily basis), tap the power switch to sleep
& wake up.
OPEN / CLOSE THE CHAT APPLICATION
If you have a non-dedicated device: To open the Chat
application from the Android home screen, choose the
grey & purple NOVA Chat logo. To minimise the Chat
application, choose the Home button to show the
Android home page. To completely close the Chat
application, hold down the Back button and answer Yes.
LOCK/UNLOCK THE APPLICATION
If you have a non-dedicated device:
1. With the application open, choose Menu > Settings.
2. Select System, and check Kiosk Mode.
3. Select Back until you reach WFL Home.
LOCK ACCESS TO APPLICATION MENUS
1. With the application open, choose Menu > Settings.
2. Select Menu Lock, Menu Lock.
3. Enter a password. Confirm password.
4. Select Save, and go Back until you reach home.
5. Choose Menu > Lock (select More if needed).
6. To unlock, Choose Menu > Lock and enter password.
CHANGING THE VOICE
1. With the application open, choose Menu > Settings.
2. Select Speech Output > Voice.
3. Select Synthesiser. Select Ivona or Acapela.
4. Select Voice Settings, and choose a voice from the
drop down menu.
5. Tap Save to apply changes.
EXPLORE THE PROVIDED VOCABULARY FILES
1. With the application open, choose Menu > Library.
2. Select one of the available vocabulary files > Open.
A green tick indicates the file that is open. A padlock
indicates an original file that cannot be modified or
deleted. To modify a file, you need to make a copy of it.
CREATE A COPY OF A VOCABULARY FILE
1. Choose Menu > Library.
2. Choose the file to copy, and choose Duplicate.
3. Type in a name to represent the file.
4. Select Save.
OR
1. Open the file you want to copy.
2. Choose Menu > Edit Mode, choose Yes.
3. Type in a name to represent the file.
4. Select Save.
TURN EDIT MODE ON / OFF
To make any changes to a vocabulary file, the system
must be in Edit Mode. To turn Edit Mode ON or OFF,
choose Menu > Edit Mode. When you are in Edit Mode,
a line of red text will appear at the bottom of the screen,
along with the name of the vocabulary file and the name
of the current page.
COPY AND PASTE A BUTTON
Buttons can be copied and pasted to new locations. If
you want to modify a copy of a button, you will edit only
the copy.
1. Turn Edit Mode ON.
2. Tap and hold the button to copy, choose Copy.
3. Press and hold on the new location, choose Paste.
CHANGE A SINGLE BUTTON LABEL / MESSAGE
1. Turn Edit Mode ON.
2. Tap & hold the button you want to edit. This evokes
the context menu options.
3. Choose Edit Button. The button properties will
appear.
4. Edit the button label and/or message by entering text
in the appropriate box.
5. Tap Save to apply your changes to the button.
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ADD OR EDIT A BUTTON IMAGE
1. Turn Edit Mode ON.
2. Tap and hold the button you want to edit.
3. Choose Edit Button. The button properties will
appear.
4. Choose one of these options:
oImport: Bring a picture into the library from the
images you have saved to your device (see
TRANSFER IMAGE FROM COMPUTER).
oCamera: Take a new picture with the front or rear
camera on your device, and save it with an
appropriate name for the image.
oFind: Look for a picture that exists in the library by
looking in presented categories, or using the search
function.
oRemove: Remove any image from the button so
that it has text only.
5. Choose Save to apply your changes.
MODIFY BUTTON STYLE
1. Turn Edit Mode ON.
2. Tap and hold the button to modify.
3. Choose Edit Button. The button properties will
appear.
4. Tap on the Style tab.
5. Use the pull-down lists, boxes and buttons to select
font colour, body colour, font, size, shape, and border
width for the button.
6. Check the Label On Top box to define the label
position on the button.
7. Choosing to make a button Transparent might be
used when creating a visual scene.
8. Choose Save to apply your changes.
MODIFY BUTTON ACTION
A single button can perform a number of different
actions. For example: different speaking options, adding
grammatical endings to words, clearing the display, going
to another page.
1. Tap & hold the button to modify.
2. Choose Edit Button. The button properties will
appear.
3. Tap on the Actions tab.
4. Tap the list arrow to open a list of actions, and
choose the action you want.
5. Remove existing actions that are not appropriate.
6. Choose Save to apply your changes.
Useful actions:
•Battery Status: keep track of battery status
•Navigate: link to a new page & stay there
•Visit: link temporarily to a new page
HIDE BUTTONS
1. Choose Menu > Edit Mode > Hide Mode.
2. Select buttons to hide or show, or choose Hide All or
Show All.
CREATE A NEW PAGE FROM SCRATCH
Pages are levels of specific vocabulary linked together to
create a vocabulary file. You can create a new blank
page and edit it as you wish.
1. Turn Edit Mode ON
2. Choose Menu > Pages, then Menu > New Page.
3. Give the page a descriptive name.
4. Select the number of rows and columns you need
5. To change the background colour, choose Set and
choose a colour from the palette.
6. After you tap Save, a new page will be created in
your vocabulary file and will be ready to place
buttons & link.
CREATE A PAGE FROM A TEMPLATE
Creating a new page from a template gives you pre-
programmed buttons such as ‘Go Back’ and ‘Clear’.
1. Turn Edit Mode ON
2. Choose Menu > Pages.
3. Choose Menu > New from Template.
4. Choose the appropriate template for your vocabulary
file and choose OK.
5. Give the page a descriptive name and choose Save.
HINT: You can also create a new page when editing the
button you want to link from. See MODIFY BUTTON
ACTION, choose the Navigate or Visit actions, and create
a page from new or template as prompted.
TRANSFER IMAGE FROM COMPUTER
1. Connect the device to your computer using the cable
provided.
2. On your computer, navigate to the device location
(select ‘Open device to view files’ or use Windows
Explorer to locate).
3. Copy and paste the picture from its original location
on your computer into the device’s Pictures folder.
4. Disconnect the cable when finished.
TRANSFER FILES BETWEEN DEVICE AND EDITOR
1. Start Chat Editor on your computer.
2. Connect device to computer using the cable, device
will go into Transfer Mode.
3. Choose Library Menu on the Editor, then Transfer,
then Vocab To/From Device
4. Check the vocab file you want to transfer from one
location to the other, then select To Editor or To
Device as appropriate.