Nov 11 2010
There are a few ways to avoid users from accessing or making changes within the Windows environment on a V or Vmax. Firstly: You can set your device to “Act Like A Closed Device”. This will prevent the user from exiting the Series 5 software and accessing the Windows side of the device. The down …
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Oct 11 2010
The Dynavox V and Vmax devices have the ability to learn IR (infrared) codes to send signals to any appliances that can be used with an infrared remote control (ie. television). To make use of the DynaVox IR capabilities, you must teach your device the IR commands you want to use and then assign those …
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Sep 11 2010
If you do not want to use any of the available templates to create a series of pages or popups, you can create your own template. This can be extremely useful if you have particular buttons that you need to have consistently placed on a page or popup. I have a template for a popup …
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Aug 11 2010
You don’t have to go all the way into the Setup Menu to check your current battery level. The current battery level percentage can be displayed as a special type of label on a button on any of your pages. This is especially useful if you have set a password on your menu settings. To …
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Jul 11 2010
Where to go for Help Online at : www.dynavoxtech.com Online Knowledge Base for Programming Help; Under the Support tab you can search for questions specifically on topics relating to V, Vmax and Eyemax devices. A useful tool here is that you can also save your search results and questions to review or refresh later. On …
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Jun 11 2010
Before you can gain access to the internet from your device you need to first establish how you will be connecting to the internet. You may either connect a network cable to the Ethernet port on the left side of the device, or use a wireless network adapter to access a wireless connection. If you …
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Mar 14 2010
Dynavox V and Vmax Internet and Cell Phone Information Internet You can plug in directly using the built in internet port on the side; or You can purchase an extra Compact card that slots into the left side of the V or Vmax for Wireless access. The costs For wireless internet you will need a …
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