Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User’s Manual I–12+ I–15+
User’s manual Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Version 1.0 04/2015 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 I–12+ with a 12.1" screen and the Tobii Dynavox I–15+ 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 60601–1 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: • • Daessy REHAdapt For more information, see 3.
• • • • • • • • • • • 1 Device (12ʺ or 15ʺ) 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+ User’s Manual (on the device as a PDF document) 1 Quick Start Manual (printed) Safety and Compliance documents Warranty Document Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User’s 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 I–12+ and I–15+ 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.
• 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 I–12+ and I–15+, 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 / 0.4ʺ). 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: • • 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 user’s 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+ User’s 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). • • • • • 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. • Select the to move and dock the active App to the selected Target area. • Select the to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App. • 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: • Select the to move and dock the active App to the selected Target area. • Select the to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App. • 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: • Select to move the App into • Select one of the new Target area. • 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: • Select to move the App into • Select one of the new Target area. • (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 (Drag & Drop) Task from the Taskbar. 2. Select the 3. Drag and then Drop the App where you want it to be • (Drag 6 Drop) Task from the Taskbar.
Figure 5.7 Snap Left 5.4.3.4 Selection Methods — Gaze and Switch 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 “Primary” or “Secondary Selection”.
5.4.3.4.2 Activating a Task with a Keyboard button instead of a Switch , on an attached keyboard will activate a Task selection. It can be used in exactly Selecting the “F12 Keyboard Button”, the same way as a connected switch. For more information on Switches, see 5.4.3.4 Selection Methods — 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 Reset” 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 Options” (Esc) keyboard button to get to the “Windows Boot Manager” (Enter) keyboard button. 10.
6 Configuring the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ with the I-Series Control Center The I-Series Control Center is the program on your Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Device where you can access and change the settings that you have chosen during your first setup with the I-Series Welcome Guide. You can also run the Welcome Guide again at any time of your choosing. To open the I-Series Control Center: • Double-click on the I-Series Control Center shortcut on the desktop, 1. Go to Start menu > Control Panel. 2.
6.1 Buttons You can create shortcuts to tasks, called actions, by programming the Quick Access buttons. The Quick Access buttons are located on the left side of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device, named 1, 2 and Menu. For more information about how to program an action for a button, see 6.10 Creating Shortcuts to Actions, page 58 6.1.1 Play Sound when Pressed To enable Play sound when pressed: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Button. 2.
6.2 6.2.1 Display Brightness Adjustment There is a sensor on the device which will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the surrounding light, relative to the selected level from Windows®. To disable Automatic Brightness Adjustment: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Display. 2. Select to clear the Enable automatic brightness adjustment (recommended) check box. To enable Automatic Brightness Adjustment: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Display. 2.
The external display will rotate when the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is rotated if the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is set up like this: • • • External display connected via HDMI The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is set to Automatic rotation in I-Series Control Center Dual screens is set to Clone/Duplicate mode in Windows To be able to rotate the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ without rotating the external display, set the Dual screen to Extended mode in Windows.
2. Select to clear the Play sound when pressed check box. 6.3.2 Configuring a Switch to Power On To enable a connected Switch to power on the device: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Switches. 2. Select the Enable switch “1 or 2” to act as Power On Button check box. To disable a connected Switch to power on the device: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Switches. 2. Select to clear the Enable switch “1 or 2” to act as Power On Button check box. 6.3.
To disable Wake-on-Gaze for the device: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Wake-on-Gaze. 2. Select to clear the Enable automatic Wake-on-Gaze check box. For information about how to use Wake-on-Gaze®, see 5.5 Wake the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ from Sleep with Gaze Interaction, page 41. The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device can also be set to go to sleep using your gaze (to reduce battery consumption, or in situations where the device is not needed). To enable Sleep-on-Gaze for the device: 1.
6.5.1.2 Enabling and Disabling the WLAN Communication To enable WLAN communication: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Wireless. 2. Select the Enable Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) check box. To disable WLAN communication: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > Wireless. 2. Clear the Enable Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) check box or select the Disable all wireless units check box for disabling all wireless units. 6.5.1.3 Connecting to a WLAN 1.
6.5.2.3 Connecting to a Bluetooth® Device For more information see Getting Started with Essentials for Communicator 4. 6.6 Safety Upon starting the device for the first time, the safety settings in the I-Series Control Center will be a part of the I-Series Welcome Guide. To be able to run through the guide these safety settings must be confirmed. The safety settings exist for the safety of the customer. Be sure to read the safety details before accepting any changes. 6.6.
You can use the device in a portable or mounted mode. Your choice will affect the maximum allowed device temperature. While having the device mounted, it is allowed to run at a higher temperature. Both the I–12+ and the I–15+ can be used both as a portable and mounted device and can be operated in both portable and mounted mode. If the device is gets overheated the device will shut down. It may take a while before it can be restarted as the unit may first need time to cool down.
If the symbol is visible after a feature, the I-Series Product Key(s) on the device are valid for that feature. To add a I-Series Product Key: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > I-Series Product Key. 2. In the Enter a I-Series product key box, type the new I-Series Product Key. To type the I-Series Product Key use either a connected keyboard or enable the on-screen keyboard by selecting this button . 6.
If you have chosen to "Enable automatic updates" in either the I-Series Welcome Guide or, later, in the I-Series Control Center, the I-Series Update Notifier will actively search Tobii Dynavox’s sites for version Updates of your software. To keep your Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device running properly it is highly recommended that you update your Tobii Dynavox Software on a regular basis and it is therefore highly recommended that you enable automatic updates. To Enable automatic search for updates: 1.
6.9 6.9.1 System Version & Model To view the version and model of the device: • Open the I-Series Control Center > System. Please have this information available if you have problems with the device and need to contact Customer Support. To save the version and model of the device to a file: 1. Open the I-Series Control Center > System. 2. Select the Save information to file button. You can attach the file containing all the information into a an e-mail. 6.9.
The backup files are placed in the directory Q:\Backup\ (On the microSD-card). Tobii Dynavox will not take responsibility for any other data than the “Tobii Dynavox applications data” 6.9.2.1 User Profile Card The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device comes with a 32 GB microSD-card installed. The purpose of this card is to backup personal settings and data. In the case of fatal damage to the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device.
6.10.1 Available Actions This is a short description of each action available to set: • • • • • • • Send input – Allows the user to send input to an alternative program (keystroke, mouse click or text). Start Program – Allows the user to start a program. Volume – Allows the user to adjust the volume up or down or to set mute on or off. Backlight – Allows the user increase or decrease the backlight of the screen.
The next time you select the Start Program option a list of previously selected programs will be displayed. You can then directly select a program from the list or select Browse if you want to start a program not in the list. For the selected program it is possible to add program arguments. However, this is normally not required. If the program should require program arguments and you do not know what to enter, please contact the company you purchased the software from.
7 7.1 Gaze Interaction Settings Accessing the Gaze Interaction Settings Gaze Interaction Settings is a program for quick and easy access to control functions such as Track Status, Calibration and common settings. Start Gaze Interaction Settings for Windows 8.1 in one of the following ways: • Go to Start menu > Tobii Dynavox. • Double-click on the Gaze Interaction Settings icon, Desktop (if one has been made).
7.2 Calibration This section will describe how to calibrate an individual, enabling optimal Gaze Interaction with the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device. 7.2.1 Starting Calibration The calibration can be started in one of the following ways: • Open Gaze Interaction Settings > Gaze Interaction and then select the Start Calibration... button. • Right-click (long-hold finger on icon for touch screen right clicking) on the Gaze Interaction Settings icon, the Notification area and select Start Calibration.
7.2.4 Improving Calibration Point(s) After calibration, you may want to improve one or more points. There is a color scheme used that will help you to understand the quality of your calibration. All three color statuses are the result of a successful calibration. • If the background color of the Calibration Result is light red, you have achieved a successful, but relatively low quality calibration.
7.2.5 Removing Calibration Point(s) If there is a calibration point that is consistently bad after calibration (the green lines are scattered all around and outside the circle of the calibration point) you can remove that point completely from the calibration, this may improve the calibration of the other points. Be aware that if you remove a point, that area of the screen will be uncalibrated and Gaze Interaction will not function properly there.
• – Select primary stimulus by selecting Browse and selecting an image. – Select secondary stimulus by selecting Browse and selecting an image. – Select size of the image by selecting from the Stimulus size drop down list. – Select speed of the image by selecting from the Stimulus speed drop down list. Video: – Select primary stimulus by selecting Browse and selecting a video. – Select secondary stimulus by selecting Browse and selecting a video.
4. A blue semi-transparent area is displayed on the desktop. You can move and resize the blue area to make it fit your preferred calibration area. 7.3 Interaction To adapt the interaction method and visual feedback for Gaze Interaction, follow these steps: 1. Open Gaze Interaction Settings > Interaction. Scope If different settings are needed for different Gaze Interaction applications, make the adaptations here. 2.
Method 3. Select the activation method from the Activation method drop down list. There are three methods available, each with different activation times: • • • Dwell. Adjust the dwell time by moving the Dwell time slider. Switch. Adjust the minimum time for a click duration and the minimum time between clicks by moving the respective slider. Blink. Adjust the minimum and maximum duration for a blink by moving the respective slider. Visual Feedback 4.
7.4.2 Selecting Current User Profile To select current user profile: 1. Open Gaze Interaction Settings. 2. Select a user profile in the Current User Profile drop down list. 3. Select Apply 7.4.3 Deleting a Profile To delete a profile: 1. Open Gaze Interaction Settings > User Profiles. 2. Select a profile in the Profile to delete drop down list. 3. Click Delete to delete the selected profile. The profile is deleted directly upon selecting Delete.
7.5.2.1 Gaze Selection The settings for Gaze Selection are found in the Gaze Selection Taskbar, docked to the screen when Gaze Selection settings icon to select it and the Gaze Selection Settings will open. Windows Control is running. Gaze at the For information about the Gaze Selection Settings, see 8 Gaze Selection Settings, page 73 7.5.2.2 7.5.2.2.1 Mouse Emulation Mouse Control Speed Customize the mouse control speed by moving the Mouse control speed slider.
7.5.2.2.2 Magnifier Size and Zoom Customize the size of the magnifier by moving the Magnifier Size slider. Move the slider to the right to increase the size and to the left to decrease it. Customize the zoom factor by moving the Zoom Factor slider. Move the slider to the right to increase the zoom factor and to the left to decrease it. 7.5.2.2.
7.6 7.6.1 System Settings System Off-Screen Menu Select the Position Drop down menu to make changes to where the System Off-Screen menu appear on the screen. The System Off-Screen menu can be set to appear: • • • • • Bottom (Default) Top Left Right None Set the System Off-Screen menu to None to disable the System Off-Screen menu. Figure 7.1 System Off-Screen Menu Areas 7.6.2 Positioning Guide To turn On the Positioning Guide: 1. Open Gaze Interaction Settings > System Settings.
2. Select the Enable positioning guide check box. To turn Off the Positioning Guide: 1. Open Gaze Interaction Settings > System Settings. 2. Select to clear the Enable positioning guide check box. For more information about the Positioning Guide, see 5.3.4 Positioning Guide 7.7 System Information To view the version and model of the device: Open the Gaze Interaction Settings > System Information.
8 Gaze Selection Settings The Gaze Selection Settings Dialog is controlled by Gaze Interaction and the user can make all changes without using a keyboard and/or a mouse. 8.1 The General Settings Tab Selection • • Gaze - Choose Gaze to use your gaze position to activate the zooming function that ends with the execution of the desired Task. Switch - Choose Switch to use a switch to activate the zooming function that ends with the execution of the desired Task.
8.2 The Keyboard Settings Tab Keyboard layout The selected language keyboard layout is shown. Select the Change button to change the keyboard layout to another language. There are a number of different language keyboard layouts available. Gaze typing speed The Gaze typing speed can be set to 8 different levels, just look at the desired position to change the setting. Changing the Gaze typing speed will adjust how long the user must fix their gaze on a button before the Task is executed.
Toggle the On/Off check box to Off for each Task to disable its use and visibility on the Taskbar. 8.3.1 Maximize Left Click/Tap Use the Maximize Left Click/Tap feature to expand and emphasize the Left Click/Tap Task on the Taskbar. If it is toggled to Off, all selected Tasks will be spaced evenly along the Taskbar. If it is toggled to On, all Tasks other than Left Click/Tap will retain their original/smaller sizes and the Left Click/Tap Task will fill the remaining space on the Taskbar.
9 Product Care 9.1 Temperature & Humidity 9.1.1 General Use The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is best kept in dry conditions at room temperature. The recommended range for temperature and the humidity value for the device is as follows: Portable mode: • • Ambient temperature: 0℃ to 30℃ (32℉ to 86℉) Humidity: Max 70% (no condensation on the device) Mounted mode: • • 9.1.
9.5 Disposing of the Batteries Do not dispose of the batteries in general household or office waste. Follow your local regulations for the disposal of batteries. 9.6 Disposing of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Device Do not dispose of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Device in general household or office waste. Follow your local regulations for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment. Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User’s manual v.1.
Appendix A A1 Support, Warranty, Training Resources Customer Support For support, please contact your local representative or Support at Tobii Dynavox. In order to receive assistance as quickly as possible, make sure you have access to your Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device and, if possible, an Internet connection. You should also be able to supply the serial number of the device, which you find on the back of the device, in the I-Series Control Center or Gaze Interaction Settings, see 6.
Appendix B B1 Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifications not expressly approved by Tobii Dynavox could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules. B1.
Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions Test Compliance Electromagnetic environment – guidance RF (Radio Frequency emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ must emit electromagnetic energy in order to perform its intended function.
Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device should assure that it is used in such an environment. IMMUNITY test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environment – guidance Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines. < 5 % UT (>95 % dip in UT) for 0.
Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer of the user of the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ device should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Electromagnetic environment - guidance Compliance level for 800 MHz to 2.
Appendix C Computer Device States of Operation Table C.1 Computer Device States of Operation Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) State Description S0 (Working) Normal operating state - Windows session is running Display will dim and turn off after a time of idle. The 1, 2, Menu and Volume Up and Down buttons are however always illuminated in state S0. S3 (Sleep) The device is sleeping. The Windows session is suspended to RAM, allowing a quick resume to state S0 by: 1.
Table C.3 Power Button Error or Warning, LED Behavior Error or Warning ACPI State and condition Power Button llumination Comment Chassis near overheating In state ACPI S0 (Working), when the chassis temperature is ≤ 1 degree Celsius from the Maximum Threshold according to the Safety Settings specified in Table D.1 Maximum Allowed Temperature, page 87. Purple Light Purple light as a warning to the user when the Device is close to the overheat threshold.
Appendix D Maximum Allowed Temperature Table D.1 Maximum Allowed Temperature Allowable maximum temperature for the Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ metal external surfaces which are likely to be touched Maximum Temperature ℃/℉ Portable Mode Mounted Mode temperature threshold: Mounted Mode 55/131 External surfaces temperature allowed External surfaces temperature allowed in an area unlikely to be touched, see position 1 in Figure D.1 Temperature Threshold Area, page 87 for the position of this area.
Appendix E E1 Technical Specifications Standard Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ Standard Type/Model Screen Tobii Dynavox I–12+ Tobii Dynavox I–15+ I–12+ ETR I–15+ ETR 12.1ʺ, Aspect ratio: 4:3, LED Backlight Unit, 15.
Standard Tobii Dynavox I–12+ Tobii Dynavox I–15+ I–12+ ETR I–15+ ETR Type/Model Camera User Camera (back) 5 MP AF (Auto Focus) Web Camera (front) 2 MP FF (Fixed Focus) Eye Tracker Tobii IS20 Module ~9 h Battery Run TimeI ~9.5/8ii h Battery Charge Time Maximum 5.4 h (0-100%) Battery Storage Time Maximum 6 months @ charge ≥ 40% Deskstand Integrated Mounting Systems Supported Tobii Dynavox QR adapter plate for Daessy and REHAdapt Power Supply Adapter Technology Co.
E3 Eye Tracker Technical Specifications Working Distance Freedom of Head Movementi @ 70 cm / 27.5 inches (Width x Height) Head Movement Speed (optimal) Gaze Data Rate Tobii IS20 Module 40 - 90 cm 18 - 35 inches 50 × 36 cm 20 × 14 in 11.8 in/s 30 cm/s 30 Hz Gaze Accuracyii Under ideal conditions 0.4° (Std dev 0.1°) Across 30 × 20 × 20 cm head box 0.5° (Std dev 0.2°) Screen Size Distance (from screen) Track box size (Width × Height) Track box depth <22ʺ 45 — 85 cm 17.7 — 33.
Appendix F Approved Accessories Description Model Tobii Dynavox Part No. Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ AC Adapter (Power Supply) AdapterTech ATM065–A240 12002664 Battery pack TISB1 12004072 For information about the latest approved Tobii Dynavox Accessories, please visit the www.tobiidynavox.com website or contact your local Tobii Dynavox reseller. Tobii Dynavox I-Series+ User’s manual v.1.
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