Smartbox Grid Pad 12 User manual

Second Screen
Getting started

Document: Grid Pad 12 - Second screen - UK - A
Language: English
Date of issue: August 2021
Copyright © 2021 Smartbox Assistive Technology
Model GP12-SS-A
UDI 5060446901298
Size (inc. mounting
bracket)
125 x 70 x 40 mm
Weight 250g
Specification

Document: Grid Pad 12 - Second screen - UK - A
Language: English
Date of issue: August 2021
Copyright © 2021 Smartbox Assistive Technology
Second screen
Getting started
Your full colour second
screen for displaying text,
symbols and Symojis.

What is included
• Second screen with
mounting bracket
• USB Hub
• 2 Screws
• Ph Screwdriver
• Socket Screwdriver
• Getting started guide

Installation
You will need:
Your Grid Pad 12
communication aid.
A safe, clean workspace.
To protect the Grid Pad 12
screen from damage, use a
soft cloth or towel under your
device.
Power off your Grid Pad before
you begin.

Step 1

Use the Ph Screwdriver to
remove the 2 screws to the left
of the Grid Pad’s handle.

Step 2

Place the second screen over
the two screw holes and use
the provided screws to secure
it to your Grid Pad.

Step 3
Plug the second screen USB
cable into the USB port on the
side of your Grid Pad.
If you are already using
this USB port for another
accessory, use the USB Hub
provided to give you an extra
USB port.

Step 4
Power on your Grid Pad and
open Grid 3.

Your second screen will be
automatically detected.

Positioning
The second screen is mounted
on a friction hinge.

This means you can angle it
for the best viewing angle.
To tighten the hinge, use the
screw driver provided.

Using the screen
The second screen on your
Grid Pad will display your
sentences as you speak from
Grid 3.
You can change how it acts
with settings found within your
grid sets.
You can also turn the screen on
or off from within a grid set.

How the screen works
The second screen reflects
what is in your grid set’s chat
window.

Grid commands that
effect the second
screen
Speak as you type
If you set Grid to Speak as

you type, the second screen
will display each word as it is
entered.
If you toggle Speak as you
type to off, the second screen
will show three animated dots,
to show that you are currently
writing. Your message will be
displayed when you select
Speak.

You can find additional options
for Speak as you type in the
Grid Settings. You can find
these under Menu - Settings -
Speech.
Here you can toggle between
Sentences, Words, Characters
and if speaking should be