Talk To Me Technologies wego A User manual

Edit a Button Message and Image
Note: On the main screen the only editing functions available are the ability to change the image
and change the button color. On a secondary page, you may change or add content.
1. Tap Edit in the top left corner > tap the button you wish to edit.
2. Select Image Options to change the button image.
a. Select Take Photo to open the camera and take a picture or select Choose Photo
to select an saved image from the device > Use Photo OR
b. Tap the symbol on left side of editing menu to search for and select a different
pre-loaded symbol.
3. Select Cell Color to change the button color > select Done in the top right corner
to save changes > select Done in the top left corner to exit Edit Mode.
Tip: If “Word to Speak” appears red in color and will not save when adding a new button, this
indicates that the button already exists in the vocabulary set. Speak For Yourself will not allow
content to appear repetitively in the vocabulary set.
To add a new word
1. Navigate to the category/location where you plan to add the word > tap Edit >
select a blank button.
2. Select Image Options to add a button image.
a. Select Take Photo to open the camera and take a picture or select Choose Photo
to select an saved image from the device, then select Use Photo OR
b. Tap the symbol on left side of editing menu to search for and a different
pre-loaded symbol.
3. Select Cell Color to change the button color.
4. Type the button message in Word to Speak > change the label if it is different from
the message > select Done to save changes > select Done to exit Edit Mode.
Unlink a Primary button from the Secondary level
1. From the main screen, select Edit > tap on the button to unlink.
2. Toggle Link to Second Screen off so the green color disappears > select Done in
the top right corner to save changes > select Done to exit Edit Mode.
Change Pronunciation of a word
*Note: On the main screen the editing functions are limited. You can only change pronunciation
on a secondary page.
1. Select Edit > tap the button you want to change.
2. Type the word’s proper pronunciation in the Pronounce Like space. For example,
“fuheetah” for the word “fajita.”
3. Select Speak Word to test the pronunciation and modify as needed > select
Done in the top right corner to save changes > select Done to exit Edit Mode.
Open and Close Feature (Hiding)
1. Select Open/Close on top right side of toolbar along the top.
2. Select the buttons you would like to “close” and make inaccessible. They will turn gray.
Press Done.
3. To hide a large number, you can also tap the Close all button on the lower right corner of the
screen . All of the buttons will turn gray, indicating that they are the buttons that will be
“closed” or hidden.
4. Select the buttons that you want to remain accessible. They will brighten as you touch them.
Select Done in the top right corner.
Using the Babble Feature
1. When buttons are “closed” (or hidden), you can select Babble on the top right to make all of
the buttons in the vocabulary set visible and active.
2. When the AAC user is done exploring all vocabulary options, you can again select Babble to
return to the individual user’s customized open/close settings.
Hold That Thought
1. Once a phrase or sentence has been generated, a user can store this phrase with Hold That
Thought. To do so, generate the desired phrase/sentence.
2. Select Hold That Thought > tap the +sign in the upper left-hand corner. The phrase will
appear as a saved phrase and can be accessed at a later time in the Hold That Thought
menu.
Access full programming guide
To access the entire programming guide built into Speak For Yourself, click on the *icon in the
top right corner > scroll down to Programming Guide under the Resources heading.
Guided Access
1. Open the Guided Access menu by quickly triple-clicking the Home button. If your device
does not have a Home button, use the Power button.
2. When Guided Access begins, you will get a “Guided Access Started” message
3. If Guided Access does not automatically begin after the triple click, select “start” on the
top left
4. To turn Guided Access off, access the Guided Access menu by quickly triple-clicking the
Home button. If your device does not have a Home button, use the Power button.
5. Enter passcode: default password is all 1s (1111 or 111111).
7. To turn off Guided Access: press End (top left).
8. To continue Guided Access: press Resume (top right).
9. Lock Menu (restrict use of specific toolbar buttons/categories): open Guided Access menu >
use finger to draw around buttons to restrict that area of the screen > press Resume.
Note: This should not be used to hide or mask vocabulary buttons. See instructions for Open and
Close (Hiding)
Quick Reference
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Note: If these instructions do not match your current vocabulary set, please contact
Technical Support for assistance.
wego 7A-D, 10A-D & 13A-D
If your wego A model does not have a Home button,
swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
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Home
Tap to return to the home screen. If your wego A model does not
have a Home button, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
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Power
Press and hold this button (plus a volume button on some
models) to turn the device on or off.
Note: Press this button one time while the wego A is on to put it into “Sleep” mode. This feature
will conserve battery life when the wego A is not in use.
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Charging the wego A
Charge device and TTMT Speaker (SPKR) at night or when not in
use. Please only use a TTMT-approved charger with your device.
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Volume
Use these buttons to increase or decrease volume level.