Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User͛s Manual I–12+ I–15+
User͛s manual Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Version 1.0 03/2015 All rights reserved. Copyright © Tobii AB (publ) No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, by any means (electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the publisher.
Table of Contents 1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................... 7 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2 Safety .......................................................................................................................................... 12 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 3 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Key Features..............................................................................................
5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 5.11 5.12 6 Shutting Down the Device .....................................................................................................25 Using Gaze Interaction..........................................................................................................26 5.3.1 Positioning ...........................................................................................................26 5.3.2 Track Box........................................................
6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 6.10 7 6.3.3 Configuring a Switch to Power Off ..........................................................................50 Wake-on-Gaze® .................................................................................................................50 Wireless .............................................................................................................................51 6.5.1 WLAN ................................................................................
7.6 7.7 8 Gaze Selection Settings............................................................................................................... 73 8.1 8.2 8.3 9 7.5.2.2.1 Mouse Control Speed ................................................69 7.5.2.2.2 Magnifier Size and Zoom ............................................70 7.5.2.2.3 Auto Switch from Right to Left Click.............................70 7.5.2.2.4 Turn off Scroll Functionality .........................................70 7.5.2.2.
1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device from Tobii Dynavox! To ensure the optimal performance of this product, please take the time to read this manual carefully. The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device is available in two different sizes: the Tobii Dynavox Iʹ12+ with a 12.1" screen and the Tobii Dynavox Iʹ15+ with a 15.0" screen. The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is a Gaze Interaction device but can be ordered without the Gaze Interaction function.
Description Symbol or Markings 3.5 mm Switch port 2 Power Connector Head phone jack 3,5 mm Connector for an HDMI 1.3 cable To release the right battery To release the left battery Dispose of in accordance with your country's requirements.
Description Symbol or Markings Dispose of in accordance with your country's requirements. Safety Class II equipment (reinforced insulation) This mark show the pin out polarity on the AC/DC Power Adapter. Recognized component mark for Canada and the United States The most recognized International Safety mark. This safety listing signifies that the product was tested to IEC 60601ʹ1 Enclosure ingress protection code per IEC 60529 1.
Upright Orientation Resting Orientation The Upright orientation is optimized for Gaze Interaction users and the Resting orientation is optimized for Touch or Scan users. 1.3.2 Mounted Use The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ can be mounted on to several mounting systems. Mount the Tobii Dynavox Quick Release (QR) adapter plate on to the device. The Tobii Dynavox QR adapter plate can be attached to the following support systems: ͻ ͻ Daessy REHAdapt For more information, see 3.
ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ 1 Device (12഼ or 15഼) 1 Eye tracker (built in) 1 Tobii Dynavox QR adapter plate 2 Batteries 1 Power Supply 1 Windows 8.1 Home Premium license 1 Tobii Dynavox Compass (pre-installed) 1 Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User͛s Manual (on the device as a PDF document) 1 Quick Start Manual (printed) Safety and Compliance documents Warranty Document Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User͛s manual v.1.
2 Safety The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device has been tested and approved as compliant to all the Specifications and Standards listed in Appendix B Compliance Information, page 79 of this manual and in the Appendix E Technical Specifications, page 88 -- including, but not limited to, the Medical Device Standard (Class 1/Type B).
Due to use in direct sunshine or in any other hot environment the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device may have hot surfaces. There is a built in temperature sensor that monitors the temperature. If the sensor detects temperatures above the temperature specified in Table D.1 Maximum Allowed Temperature, page 87 for portable mode and mounted mode the device will automatically trigger a Windows Shut Down or Hibernate (depending on Windows Power Button configuration) to not cause the User any risk of harm.
2.5 Emergency Do not rely on the device for emergency calls or banking transactions. We recommend having multiple ways to communicate in emergency situations. Banking transactions should only be carried out with a system recommended by, and approved according to the standards of, your bank. 2.6 Infrared The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ emits pulsed infrared (IR) light both from the eye tracker and from the Environmental Control Unit.
3 3.1 Overview of the Tobii Dynavox Iʹ12+ and Iʹ15+ Key Features The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ has several built-in features. Some of these come standard and some can be ordered as additional features. Standard features: 2 × Camera, 1 × microphone, 2 × speakers, 1 × ECU (Environmental Control Unit), 1 × Bluetooth® (for mobile phones etc) and 1 × WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) 3.2 Product Layout A Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device has a color Capacitive touch, LED Backlight screen.
3.2.2 Ports, Sensors and Device Buttons Figure 3.1 Front and Back Position 1 Description Webcam 2 MP Fixed Focus (FF) Position 6 Description GEWA Programmable IR Remote Control (Transmitter) This port is just for Transmitting IR Signals. To program the device, use port in Position 27 in Figure 3.
Figure 3.2 Bottom, Left and Right Side Position Description Position Description 10 Power button 20 Menu button 11 Volume Up button 21 USB 3.0 connector 12 Volume Down button 22 2× USB 2.0 connector 13 Head phone jack 3,5 mm 23 RJ45 Network connector 14 Connector for an HDMI 1.
3.3 Preinstalled Software The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device is delivered with all preordered and required software installed and ready to use. Should a reinstallation become necessary at any stage perform a Factory Recovery. For more information, see 5.11 Performing a Factory Recovery, page 44. The product number for Windows® can be found on the back of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device. 3.
ͻ Through the communication software installed on the device. In the list to the left, select which hardware configuration you want to change. In the area to the right, the different settings will be revealed. The changes are instantly executed. For more information about configuring the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ with the I-Series Control Center, see 6 Configuring the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ with the I-Series Control Center , page 46.
7. 3.5.2 Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the lid in place. Inserting the microSD-Card To install the microSD-card: 1. Place the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device face down on a flat surface. 2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw that fastens the lid in place. 3. Remove the lid. 4. Carefully push the microSD-card into the socket. Do not use force when pushing in the microSD-card.
3.6.1 Mounting the Tobii Dynavox QR Adapter Plate To mount the Tobii Dynavox QR adapter plate: 1. Place the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device face down on a flat surface. 2. Select the required side of the plate, see 1.3.2 Mounted Use, page 10. 3. Place the plate onto the device with the required side facing away from the unit. 4. Tighten the three (3) screws using a Torx T20 screwdriver to that fasten the plate to the unit. 3.6.
4 4.1 Batteries in the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Batteries The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device has two battery compartments. The batteries are of the same size and capacity for both the Tobii Dynavox Iʹ12+ and Iʹ15+, see Appendix E Technical Specifications, page 88. Figure 4.1 Battery with Indicator for Remaining Capacity 4.1.1 Hot Swappable You can remove/replace one battery without switching off the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device, providing that the remaining battery is sufficiently charged.
4.2.1 Checking Charge Level Click on the battery icon, device. , in the Notification area to see the remaining charge of the battery, which is installed in the You may also, at any time, check the status of a battery by pressing the indicator button on the face of the battery. Five LEDs (light-emitting diodes) will indicate the remaining charge level. For example, three lit LEDs indicate a 60% remaining charge, see Figure 4.1 Battery with Indicator for Remaining Capacity, page 22.
2. Pull the battery out (the battery will stop after ~1 cm / 0.4഼). 3. Push the battery up a little bit (Do not push the battery all the way in again). 4. Pull the battery out of the battery compartment.. If the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is in Resting orientation: 1. Place the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device face down on a flat surface. 2. Press the battery slide lock to the side. 3. Pull the battery out of the battery compartment.
5 Using the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ No skill other then reading is necessary for setting up the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device. Follow this User´s Manual and the Quick Start Manual. 5.1 Starting the Device Start the device in one of the following ways: ͻ ͻ Press the power button on the right side of the device. (Position 9 in Figure 3.2 Bottom, Left and Right Side, page 17) Activate a configured Switch (see 6.3 Switches).
This is not considered a "clean" Windows shut down and is thus not recommended unless completely necessary. 5.3 Using Gaze Interaction The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ operate with precision regardless of glasses, contact lenses, eye color or light conditions. Gaze Interaction enables you to control the computer with your eyes using either Gaze Enabled applications (like Tobii Dynavox Communicator /Tobii DynaVox Compass) or through the two types of Windows Control. See 5.4.1 Windows Control Type, page 28. 5.
At 70 cm (27.5 in) the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ allows for lateral Freedom of Head Movement in an area of about 50 × 36 cm (20 × 14 in). In order to function properly for Gaze Interaction the user needs at least one eye in the track box at all times. 5.3.3 Track Status Viewer Use the Track Status viewer (see 5.3.3.
The 6 instructions direct the user to: 1. Move head down. 2. Move head up. 3. Move head to the right. 4. Move head to the left. 5. Move head closer to the monitor. 6. Move head farther away from the monitor Move head closer to the monitor. Move head to the right. The Positioning guide will automatically disappear when the user͛s positioning is improved in the way that is directed by the guide.
5.4.2 Starting and Disabling Windows Control To start Windows Control, right-click on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon, and select Enable Windows Control. , in the Notification area Or Double-click on the Windows Control shortcut on the desktop, , This will immediately start Windows Control. To disable Windows Control, right-click on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon, area and select Disable Windows Control.
The Functions Overlay Task will not perform any zooming. When selecting Functions Overlay with Secondary Selection, the Functions will be active and the areas of each Function will be visible to the user. The Functions Overlay will not perform any zoom, some other tasks won't either in some situations (scroll, settings, keyboard). Figure 5.3 The Modes for the Gaze Selection Taskbar 30 5 Using the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User͛s manual v.1.
5.4.3.2 Task Button Task Buttons Action Description Gaze Drag & Drop Task that performs two "clicks", where the first one represents the starting position for the drag and the second the drop position (to move objects or select areas). ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ ͻ Gaze Scroll Select the Task Look at the object you want to move or the starting point for the area selection Execute the Gaze Selection (first "click") by Switch or Gaze Look immediately at the drop position for the object or end point for the area selection.
It is created as a wholistic, full OS control, Gaze Interaction solution; enabling fully hands-free control of your Windows 8 OS. From emulated touch gestures, click types, taps and side swipes, to Charms and split screen Snapping. From real "Gaze-on/ Hands-off" multitasking to true access and control of all available legacy or current Desktop applications and settings.
Functions Action Description Snap Window/Close App Function that performs three (3) different actions. ͻ Select the to move and dock the active App to the selected Target area. ͻ to move the active App to the bottom of the Select the screen and to Close the active App. ͻ Select the screen view. to move and dock the active App into Full- For more information, see 5.4.3.3.1 Snap Window/Close App, page 33.
2. Select one of the following actions: ͻ Select the to move and dock the active App to the selected Target area. ͻ Select the to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App. ͻ Select the to move and dock the active App in Full-screen view. Figure 5.4 Overview To Move and Close the Apps: For example: If an App is Snapped in the middle, Select: 1. The function 2. Select the middle area.
3. Select: ͻ Select to move the App into ͻ Select one of the new Target area. ͻ Drag the App to the (Close) icon in the bottom middle of the screen to close the App. (Full-screen) view (Target) to move the App to the For example: If an App is Snapped to the left or right, select: 1. The function 2. Select the left or right area. 3. Select: ͻ Select to move the App into ͻ Select one of the new Target area. ͻ (Close) icon in the bottom midDrag the App to the dle of the screen to close the App.
1. Start an App from the Modern UI Start Screen or from Recent Apps/App Switcher. It will place itself in the center, see Figure 5.5 Selected Third App, page 36. You can always Right Click an App in the App Swittcher and choose the Target area from the Drop Down list. Figure 5.5 Selected Third App 2. Select the 3. Drag and then Drop the App where you want it to be (Drag & Drop) Task from the Taskbar. ͻ (Drag 6 Drop) Task from the Taskbar.
Figure 5.7 Snap Left Selection Methods Ͷ Gaze and Switch 5.4.3.4 There are two methods to execute the chosen Task. The method of choice is set from within the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog, see 8 Gaze Selection Settings, page 73. Before executing a selection you select a Task from the Taskbar to execute. Gaze at your chosen task until it is highlighted as ͞Primary͟ or ͞Secondary Selection͟.
5.4.3.4.2 Activating a Task with a Keyboard button instead of a Switch Selecting the ͞F12 Keyboard Button͟, , on an attached keyboard will activate a Task selection. It can be used in exactly the same way as a connected switch. For more information on Switches, see 5.4.3.4 Selection Methods Ͷ Gaze and Switch, page 37. 5.4.3.5 Gaze Keyboard By selecting the Gaze Keyboard button on the Taskbar, the Gaze Keyboard will launch as an on-screen keyboard.
Figure 5.10 Second Page to the Right or Left Figure 5.11 First Page to the Left The Shift, Ctrl, Alt, Win and Alt Gr keys will become "sticky" once selected. This means that they will stay selected until the user selects a new key from the keyboard. They will stay sticky if the next selected key is another sticky key. To write a letter with an accent: 1. Select the accent 2. Select the character 3. The character will appear with the chosen accent.
Menu by dragging it to the edge of the screen. You can also do this by pressing and dragging the Move icon menu is docked you have to look outside the screen to bring up the Mouse Emulation Menu items. . When the If the Mouse Emulation Menu is docked at the same side as the System Off-Screen Menu (For more information, see 5.6 Pause/Resume Gaze Interaction and Put the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ to Sleep with Gaze Interaction, page 42), the Mouse Emulation Menu might not function at all. 5.4.4.
Drag and drop 5.4.4.5 Pausing Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode To pause Windows Control select the Pause icon in the Windows Control Menu. Pause Pausing Gaze Interaction can also be accomplished by looking at (about) the Tobii logo at the bottom of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+, then selecting, using Gaze Interaction, the pause icon that pops up. For more information, see 7.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page 71 5.4.4.
Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ to communicate quickly to alert the caregiver. Waking the device from sleep in this way is called: Wake-on-Gaze® Figure 5.12 Wake-on-Gaze® Area To Wake-on-Gaze®: 1. Make sure the Wake-on-Gaze® is activated, see 6.4 Wake-on-Gaze®, page 50. 2. Look at the area in between the two illuminators of the Eye Tracker at the bottom of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+, see Figure 5.12 Wake-on-Gaze® Area, page 42. The Eye Tracker will search for the users eyes every 3 seconds.
2. Look at the area where the System Off-Screen menu has been configured for your Tobii Dynavox I-Series+, see Figure 5.13 System Off-Screen Area, page 42 For more information and for how to configure the System Off-Screen menu, see 7.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page 71. 3. Selecting, using Gaze Interaction, the (Pause) icon that pops up. To Sleep-on-Gaze: 1. Make sure the Sleep-on-Gaze function is activated, see 6.4 Wake-on-Gaze®, page 50 2.
5.9 Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume use the Volume Up button (Position 11) and volume down button (Position 12) on right hand side of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device. For position references, see Figure 3.2 Bottom, Left and Right Side, page 17 Volume adjustments can also be done in Tobii Dynavox Communicator /Tobii DynaVox Compass. 5.10 Adjusting the Sound You can configure the built-in speakers using the Windows 8.1Control Panel > Sound.
2. Make sure you have the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Product Key available 3. Shut down the device 4. Connect a keyboard 5. Start up device again 6. Hold down the 7. Press the 8. Select "Factory Reset͟ and press the 9. The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Software Installation dialogue will be loaded (F8) keyboard button continually during startup until you get into ͞Advanced Boot Options͟ (Esc) keyboard button to get to the ͞Windows Boot Manager͟ (Enter) keyboard button. 10.