Accent 800 User’s Guide: NuVoice 3
Contents
The Accent® 800 is a speech-generating device that offers user-friendly features to make speaking fast and easy for
individuals with severe speech impairments. This manual describes how to use and maintain your device.
Safety Information ................................................................................................................................................. 5
A Quick Look at Device Features ............................................................................................................................ 7
Front View ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Back View .................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Left Side View ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Right Side View .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Turning on the Device .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Using the Touchscreen ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Charging the Battery ............................................................................................................................................ 11
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Device ................................................................................................................... 12
Positioning or Removing the Stand ...................................................................................................................... 14
Positioning the Stand .............................................................................................................................................. 14
Removing the Stand ................................................................................................................................................ 14
Removing or Reattaching the Handle ................................................................................................................... 15
Attaching the Top Port Cover ............................................................................................................................... 15
Mounting the IR Reflector on an Integrated Device ............................................................................................. 16
Applying a Screen Protector ................................................................................................................................ 18
Removing or Replacing the Device Frame ............................................................................................................ 19
Removing the Frame ............................................................................................................................................... 19
Attaching the New Frame ....................................................................................................................................... 20
Attaching the Frame More Securely........................................................................................................................ 21
Attaching, Raising, and Removing a Keyguard ..................................................................................................... 22
Attaching the Keyguard ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Raising the Keyguard ............................................................................................................................................... 23
Removing the Keyguard .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Attaching or Removing a TouchGuide .................................................................................................................. 24
Attaching the TouchGuide ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Removing the TouchGuide ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Attaching a Carry Strap ........................................................................................................................................ 25
Attaching a Strap Handle ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Attaching a QRM Mounting Plate ........................................................................................................................ 27
Mounting a NuPoint Module ............................................................................................................................... 28
Getting Started with the NuVoice Software ......................................................................................................... 29
Putting the Device to Sleep/Waking the Device ..................................................................................................... 29
Restarting the Device .............................................................................................................................................. 29
Powering Off the Device .......................................................................................................................................... 29
Selecting a Vocabulary ............................................................................................................................................ 30
Using the Exploration Wizard .................................................................................................................................. 32
Accessing the Toolbox ............................................................................................................................................. 32
Changing the Vocabulary ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Replacing the Vocabulary ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Changing the Voice .................................................................................................................................................. 33
Turning Speech On or Off ........................................................................................................................................ 33