TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Table of Contents
First Steps........................................................................................................ 5
Turn the Essence|VT ON................................................................................................. 6
Select a Key Size............................................................................................................. 7
If Your Display Screen Goes Dim or Dark ................................................................... 10
The DIRECTORY Page ................................................................................................ 11
Let's Get Started ............................................................................................................ 13
Choose a Spelling Keyboard ......................................................................................... 15
Choose an Access Method............................................................................................. 17
To Change the Access Method Settings and Save the Changes.................................... 19
Choose a Voice.............................................................................................................. 21
You are Ready to Communicate.................................................................................... 24
Add to your Communication Power............................................................. 25
Using the SAVE TEXT Key to Add Messages to a Key .............................................. 26
Word Prediction............................................................................................................. 31
Abbreviation Expansion................................................................................................ 35
Notebooks...................................................................................................................... 40
Using Notebooks ........................................................................................................... 41
Customizing Essence.................................................................................... 47
Using the SETUP Key to Add Messages to Keys......................................................... 48
Recording Messages...................................................................................................... 54
To Hide Keys................................................................................................................. 56
Swap Keys..................................................................................................................... 58
Create Your Own Page.................................................................................................. 61
Link Your New Page..................................................................................................... 66
Add Digital Pictures to Essence Photo Albums ............................................................ 71
Saving Memory ............................................................................................................. 79
Special Features ............................................................................................ 83
Reminders...................................................................................................................... 84
The Alarm...................................................................................................................... 90
Program TV Remote Controls....................................................................................... 92
The Toolbox ................................................................................................................ 102
Getting More Information........................................................................... 107
Getting More Information/Help................................................................................... 108