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Let’s Get Started This Getting Started Guide is designed for two people: the person who will use the device to communicate and a helper who can touch the screen and move the device. The sections with the hand icon must be completed by the helper. The sections with the eye icon should be completed by the person who will access the device using eye gaze. When you have completed the steps in this guide, the individual will be able to use eye gaze to communicate in the TD Talk app.
Set Up Eye Gaze Access Configure the display for gaze accuracy 1 Tap Settings. 2 On the left side, tap the Home Screen & Dock category. 3 On the right side, select Use Large App Icons to make the icons larger. 4 On the left side, tap the Display & Brightness category. 5 On the right, tap Dark. 6 On the right, scroll down and tap Text Size. 7 Move the Text Size slider all the way to the right. Note: This increases the text size in all compatible applications.
Set up AssistiveTouch 1 Tap Settings. 2 On the left side, tap Accessibility. 3 On the right side, tap Touch. 4 Tap AssistiveTouch, then turn it on. ■ Eye gaze is now enabled. You will see the Pointer, which shows the location of your eye gaze. The AssistiveTouch menu button also appears on the screen. Note: If you are prompted to customize the Top Level Menu, tap Cancel. 5 Drag the AssistiveTouch menu button to the top third of the screen on the right side.
Configure Dwell Control 1 On the right side, swipe to the bottom of the AssistiveTouch menu. Turn on Dwell Control. Note: If you are prompted to customize the AssistiveTouch Top Level Menu, tap No. 2 Tap the minus sign (–) next to Seconds to change the dwell time to 1.5 seconds. Tip: This dwell time setting is to get you started. You can change the dwell time again later to suit your needs. Waking and Unlocking Your iPad The iPad wakes automatically when the eye tracker detects the user’s eyes.
Set Up TD Talk 1 Tap the TD Talk app. 2 Swipe up from the letter T on the TD Talk keyboard to open the off-screen menu. 3 Tap the More button. 4 Tap Settings. 5 Set the TD Talk interface language: ■ Tap the right arrow to navigate to the General settings. ■ On the General Settings tap Open. ■ Select the language of your choice. ■ Select Back to return to Settings. 6 Set the TD Talk interface language: ■ Tap the right arrow to navigate to the General settings. ■ On the General Settings tap Open.
Mount and Position Prepare the user to start using eye tracking by positioning them comfortably. If they use glasses, make sure that they are wearing them and that the lenses are clean. Place the TD Pilot on your mounting system or a stable surface in front of the user at, or slightly below, their eye level. If their head is tilted left or right, tilt the TD Pilot to match. It is important that the angle of the screen surface match the angle of the user’s face.
Calibrate 1 Tap the CoPilot app. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions in CoPilot to calibrate the eye tracker to the user’s eyes. 3 When the user has finished calibrating, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to return to the Home screen. The remaining steps should be carried out by the TD Pilot device user using eye gaze. As the helper, you will read the instructions aloud. Read at a pace that gives the device user sufficient time to make the selections with their eyes.
Try It Out Your TD Pilot is now ready to use! Use your eyes to complete the tutorial below. Open TD Talk Use your eyes to select the TD Talk app. Note: If you have trouble selecting with your eyes at this point, your assistant can tap the screen for you until you get into TD Talk. Eye gaze is a skill, so practice in TD Talk to get familiar. Compose and Speak Use eye gaze to say some words and phrases in TD Talk. ■ Introduce yourself. ■ Make a comment about the weather.
Additional Resources Scan the QR codes or use the links. Tobii Dynavox Apple tobiidynavox.com apple.com/accessibility myTobiiDynavox Tobii Dynavox Learning Hub (English only) mytobiidynavox.com learn.tobiidynavox.com TD Community TD Pilot Support Page qrco.de/TDFB qrco.de/PilotHelp TD Pilot User’s Manual Documentation qrco.de/PilotDocs TD CoPilot > Settings > Help North America Technical Support 1-800-344-1778 ext. 1 #13000583 TD Pilot with TD Talk Getting Started Guide v1.
