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Tobii PCEye Go User`s Manual

1. Move head down Move head up Move head to the right Move head to the left Move head closer to the monitor oF Or AD DR 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 Some users may not want the Positioning guide to pop up every time their eyes leave optimal positioning To turn On or Off the automatic Positioning guide see 5 6 System Settings page 47 4 2 Using Windows Control Windows Control allows you to access the desktop and all applications of your Windows computer with Gaze Interaction 4 2 1 Windows Control Type Windows Control can be used in two different modes Gaze Selection Gaze Selection is a very precise and fast input method that allows you advanced Windows access but with a simple to use interface No accidental clicks no unintentional mouse pointer movements You can relaxed gaze around at your Windows desktop your software application web page or movie when you have decided what action you want to take next you select your tool of choice from the toolbar and look back at the target area to make your selection Gaze Selection is ideal for normal to advanced Windows access where you want the full accessibility to control basically any Windows software without the need for fast decisions and movements It ca
2. 3 Getting Started To start using Gaze Interaction you must first install the necessary software and drivers from the included USB stick mount the Tobii PCEye Go device to its Magnetic Mounting Plates and attach it properly to your device Qo Install the software FIRST before connecting the Tobii PCEye Go device to your computer Works with PC computers running on a Windows operating system ONLY Windows Vista Windows 7 Window 8 Windows 8 1 or Windows 10 Be aware that there is no virus protection included with the Tobii PCEye Go Software Be sure to have proper virus protection installed on your computer to safeguard against malfunctions The Installation Guide will install the necessary software and drivers for the Tobii PCEye Go Will only be run once on each device a Tobii PCEye Go is to be attached to The Configuration Guide will assist in configuration of the Tobii PCEye Go i Can be run several times to change the configuration for the Tobii PCEye Go on the device such as to change moni tors and or screen sizes 3 1 The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide will help you to get started using Gaze Interaction with your computer It will guide you through the installation of the necessary software for the Tobii PCEye Go and provide Licensing information 1 Insert the included USB stick into your computer s USB port 2 Open the USB stick directory 3 Run PCEye exe 4 Follow t
3. Hardware eye tracking integration Field application engineering psychology research vision research Bev Detre BF he To scroll look in the direction you want to scroll T To toggle between left right or up down scroll select the br or icon for the desired direction Scroll functionality can be turned off in Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings gt Windows Control gt Mouse Emulation gt Turn off the automatic scroll functionality 4 3 Pause Resume Gaze Interaction It is possible to Pause Resume Gaze Interaction Figure 4 14 System Off Screen Area To Pause Gaze Interaction 1 Make sure the Pause Resume System Off Screen menu is activated see 5 6 1 System Off Screen Menu page 47 34 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobi PCEye Go Usersmaniai v26 Sa US 2 Look at the area where the System Off Screen menu is configured to be for your Tobii PCEye Go see Figure 4 14 Sys tem Off Screen Area page 34 For more information and for how to configure the System Off Screen menu see 5 6 7 System Off Screen Menu page 47 3 Selecting using Gaze Interaction the I pause icon that pops up Gi If the Mouse Emulation Menu is docked at the same side as the System Off Screen Menu the Mouse Emulation Menu For more information see 5 5 2 2 Mouse Emulation page 45 might not function at all 4 4 Tobii PCEye Update Notifier The Tobii PCEye Update Notifier is a program that notifies you when the
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5. no condensation on the device The Tobii PCEye Go is not waterproof or water resistant The device should not be kept in excessively humid damp or other wise wet conditions Do not submerge the device in water or in any other liquid Be careful not to allow liquids to be spilled upon the device 7 2 Cleaning Before cleaning the Tobii PCEye Go device shut down the computer to which it is attached and unplug all cables Use a soft slightly damp lint free cloth Avoid getting moisture in openings on the device Don t use window cleaners household cleaners aerosol sprays solvents alcohol ammonia or abrasives to clean the device It is recommended that the device be cleaned regularly 7 3 Transporting the Tobii PCEye Go Disconnect the USB cable and use the carrying case accessory The Tobii PCEye Go is relatively fragile and the filter can be scratched if not properly protected be sure to take precautions to protect the device when it is to be carried and packed When you transport the device for repair shipment or traveling use the original casing and packaging materials When the Tobii PCEye Go is attached to a monitor laptop do not carry the connected devices by solely gripping the Qe Tobii PCEye Go The Tobii PCEye Go will not hold the weight of the monitor laptop and the devices could break apart and fall or topple and fall because of misbalanced weight causing permanent damage to both Tobi Technol ogy will not be held liab
6. whole user profile and not only to a particular application Select Application specific settings of the currently selected user profile if you want to apply the new set tings to a specific application of a user profile Then select the available application in the Application drop down list 49 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 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 5 4 5 4 1 Select the symbol for visual feedback from the Dwell feedback type drop down list Select the color of the feedback symbol in the Feedback color drop down list Specify the dot size and opacity of the feedback symbol by moving the respective slider Select the Show visible outline around the activated region check box to see a dashed line around the activated area in all instances of Gaze Interaction selection Select Simulate activation if you want to see how the activation method will appear on the screen The example is shown above the Simulate activation button User Profile Current User Profi
7. Control in Mouse Emulation mode The different cursors visually represent the type of mouse click for Gaze Interaction that you have chosen from the Mouse Em ulation Menu for the definitions of the Mouse Emulation Menu symbols see 4 2 4 2 Clicking with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode page 32 4 2 4 3 Magnifying with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode page 33 and 4 2 4 4 Select ing Mouse Emulation Functions page 33 or Pe cursor type pi move cursor no clicking cursor type t single left click cursor type single right click i ee cursor type hea double left click ee cursor type eis double right click or 2o cursor types Kx drag and RA drop or R cursor type S no movement Check the Custom cursors check box to activate custom cursors for Windows Control in Mouse Emulation mode 5 5 2 9 6 Hide Menu e Check the Hide Menu check box if you want the Mouse Emulation menu to be hidden during use nA F2 key on the keyboard can also be used to toggle On and Off hide show the Mouse Emulation Menu instantly during use 46 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 6 System Settings Current User Profile Default Calibration System Settings interaction Functionality to configure miscellaneous system settings for the selected profile eee System Off Screen Menu Windows Control k Pe The System Off Scree
8. Interaction Settings icon A in the Notification area and then select Settings Notification area Through the communication software installed on the device In the list to the left in Gaze Interaction Settings select which option you want to change In the list to the right the available options will be revealed Click OK to save changes This will also close Gaze Interaction Settings Click Cancel to cancel the changes This will also close Gaze Interaction Settings 36 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Click Apply to save changes Gaze Interaction Settings will remain open Current User Profile Default FE coitraticn S Interaction Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for the selected profile User Profiles Calibrate in er PON 2 PaE Control Perform a calibration based on the current calibration settings System Settings Calibrate System Information Track Status Settings Calibration Result gt A N gt KJ e Track only this eye for Gaze Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction Interaction Modify the current calibration by selecting calibration points in the plots and then either improve or remove the selected points Points can only be removed one at a time Improve Point s Remove Point Successful calibration Test your Gaze Interaction accuracy and functionality To i
9. Windows Control shortcut on the desktop D 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 In the Notification You can also start Windows Control from Tobii Dynavox Communicator Tobii DynaVox Compass or alternative communication software which has implemented the functions provided by the Tobii Dynavox Eye Control SDK 2 Auto start Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings gt Windows Control Check the Auto start Windows control at boot check box if you want Windows Control to auto start when the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Software starts 4 2 3 Using Gaze Selection The Gaze Selection mode of Windows Control makes it possible for the user to control a standard Windows desktop operating system with a two step selection method which reduces the risks of unwanted clicks It also prevents the following of the mouse cursor with your gaze as opposed to the controlling of it there is no floating mouse cursor in Gaze Selection 1 The first step is to select the desired Task from the docked Taskbar by looking at it 2 The second step is to look at the desired portion of the screen or icon on the screen where you want to execute the Task An automatic zoom function is enabled ending in the selection of the icon or execution of the task Gi All functions in Gaze Selection are Touch and Mouse
10. chosen Task rest your gaze at the desired portion of the screen or icon on the screen where you want to execute the Task An automatic zoom function is enabled ending in the selection of the icon or execution of the task Switch Two different execution modes Single activation of the Switch the zoom function will execute in the same way as with the Gaze method and according to the settings made in the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 Activate and hold the Switch the zoom function will zoom continuously and end only upon the release deacti vation of the switch The Functions Overlay will not perform any zoom Gi When using the Gaze method you have to look back to the Taskbar to select a new Task after the execution of the Task even if it is the same as you have just used Gi When precision is set to zero in Gaze Selection Settings no zoom is performed For more information see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 4 2 3 7 1 Sticky Tasks amp Default Left Click Tap for Switch When using the Switch method a feature is made use of called sticky tasks If a Task becomes sticky it means that you do not have to look back at the Taskbar if you want to repeat the execution of the selected Task only if you want to change the Task to another When using the Switch method the Left Click Tap Task is sticky by default This means that Left Click Tap is always on and will a
11. damage caused or alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly by this document Content subject to change without notice Please check Tobii Dynavox web site www TobiiDynavox com for updated versions of this document The following products are protected by U S Patent 7 572 008 Tobii PCEye Go You can locate the Type of Tobii PCEye Go device on the label on the back side Table of Contents Ue MU e a E cesses PEEL SEERE DEERE E E EEN ERE eae sds EDR ESS sich 6 1 1 Explanation of Adm onions 553 EEN ueneenned bd Ra deri Derek 6 1 2 Sr Bos ON MEK e T Eee 6 1 3 mended Uce Ene 6 1 4 PaE OOE E E ee ee E rr 7 E EN E EA E EN E E A A AEA A E A EE N EEA 8 2 1 OUO AY E ea E E S A E E E 8 2 2 Emene VV aN kasken e a aia iaaeaie 8 2 3 A A A a E T 8 2 4 EPID Yy VV N sa E E EE E EE menue E 8 2 5 Vaga E N a E E eT eee er ee eee E ee 8 2 6 E eke eii AE E PE A EE A EE A T E 9 2 7 DO met Open the Tobi Cy Be ra ies ws be eae pvt REE RAT 9 2 8 Gaze SACOM sa pcp cheep a aceee teers EO erase cn acteenaare enone EEN O NENT 9 ST SO eero aaa 10 3 1 The Tobir PCEye Go Installation Guides ic cisiccccnassteactsaentasnostareeet teeeaaestesratennnsapieaconiedtersanneiieanes 10 3 2 Mounting the Tobii PCEye Go to your Monitor Laptop cccceceee eee e teeter eee ere ktr erne eens eaeeaeaes 10 3 3 The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide ccc neta ER ERE eee ane ERE 11 3 4 OO WARS ISS ia ae urce ron E EEE E a EU ERE ene een re ere ek is 13
12. it to predict the next word the user intends to type Swift Key learns from previous text the user has written and output predictions based on currently input text and what it has learned The Word Prediction language will change depending on the Keyboard Language setting health Figure 4 13 Keyboard with Word Prediction Activated When Word Prediction is in use see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 for more information about activating deactivating Word Prediction six 6 boxes will appear above the Keyboard The leftmost box will display the most probable predicted word and the remaining five 5 boxes will contain one predicted word each To select a predicted word just select the box with the correct word in it If you can t find the word you are looking for just keep on typing and hopefully the word you are looking for will appear after the next character Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 31 If you are using Word Prediction and want to type a word containing an accent like caf you are often better off let ting Word Prediction handle the accent Simply type cafe and you will get a suggestion for caf Typing the accent manually with Word Prediction might give strange looks on the prediction buttons but the result should come out alright in the document you are typing to While the user is typing the last 5 10 characters will be displayed in blue on the indicated hig
13. less then half the screen see Figure 6 7 Small Keyboard Layout default page 50 Large Choose Large to use a larger sized Gaze keyboard will cover half of the screen see Figure 6 2 Large Keyboard Layout page 57 Figure 6 1 Small Keyboard Layout default 50 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Figure 6 2 Large Keyboard Layout Sound Feedback On Choose On to activate sound feedback when selecting a button on the Gaze keyboard Off Choose Off to deactivate sound feedback when selecting a button on the Gaze keyboard 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 The scale presents lower Gaze typing speeds to the left and higher to the right To finish select OK to save or Cancel to abort you changes General Keyboard Taskbar Select which Tasks to use on the Taskbar Be aware that the more Tasks used on the Taskbar the more difficult they might become to select on smaller screens On On Ba a 1 O U O v D On On On O on ae No Maximize Left Click Tap O Select which tasks to use on the Taskbar For more information about the tasks see 4 2 3 2 Task Buttons page 19 Be aware that the more Tasks used on the Taskbar the more difficult they might become to sele
14. optimal 30 cm s Gaze Data Rate 30 Hz Gaze Accuracyii Under ideal conditions Across 30 x 20 x 20cm head box 0 4 Std dev 0 1 0 5 Std dev 0 2 Screen Size 16 9 Distance from screen Track box size Width x Height Track box depth lt 22 24 27 45 85 cm 55 85 cm 65 85 cm 17 7 33 5 in 21 6 33 5 in 25 5 33 5 in 27 x 23 52 x 44 cm 10 6 x 9 1 20 5 x 17 3 in 40 cm 15 7 in 35 x 28 52 x 44 cm 13 8 x 11 20 5 x 17 3 in 30 cm 11 8 in 43 x 33 52 x 44 cm 16 9 x 13 20 5 x 17 3 in 20 cm 7 9 in Gaze Precision sample to sample noise ii Across 30 x 20 x 20cm head box without filter on human eyes 0 4 Std dev 0 1 Mounting Magnetic Mounting Plates Power Supply Single USB 2 0 Unit Weight 200 g 7 1 oz Unit Size Length x Height x Depth 184 x 28 x 23 mm 7 2 x 1 1 x 0 9 inches Works with Operating System Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 or Windows 10 System Requirements CPU 1GHz 2 cores RAM 2GB GPU 60 MB video RAM pixel shader version 2 0 or higher i Freedom of head movement describes the volume in front of the tracker in which the user must have at least one of the eyes The numbers are specified parallell orthogonal to screen surface assuming eye tracker is at 20 degree angle to screen i Gaze accuracy describes the angular average distance
15. the user s distance from the Eye Tracker should hover near the center within the green when the optimal distance from the Eye Tracker is reached See the reference image On the Calibration page you must calibrate before moving on to the next page Follow the instructions and select Calibrate Without calibration you will be unable to finish the Configuration Guide and Gaze Interaction will not work properly on your computer Select Finish on the final page of the Configuration Guide and your settings and configurations will be saved for future use The Configuration Guide will automatically launch if configuration changes to your system have been detected All future settings profile control and calibrations will be controlled by and can be accessed from Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings see 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go page 14 for information about Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings 12 3 Getting Started Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 3 4 Software Updates To check for software updates for the Tobii PCEye Go please use the Tobii PCEye Update Notifier see 4 4 Tobii PCEye Up date Notifier page 35 for more information or visit the Tobi website http www tobil com Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 3 Getting Started 13 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 4 1 Positioning X cm inches 4 Figure 4 1 Positioning The mounted Tobii PCEye Go
16. xX Interaction User Profiles General Window ntrol ee Background color apne sengs Calibration points System Information Sound feedback Calibration area Calibration positioning Stimulus Stimulus type Stimulus color Primary stimulus Secondary stimulus Stimulus size Stimulus speed Change Medium Medium Current User Profile Default V Show track status positioning prior to Calibration Animate stimuli Keyboard step through Use S key to step and Esc key or Left mouse button touch screen to interrupt calibration When using Image or video calibration use T key to toggle between primary and secondary stimulus Customizing the calibration area can be useful if you have discovered that the user cannot access certain areas of the screen using Gaze Interaction By sizing the calibration area to exclude the areas that the user cannot access It can improve the overall calibration To customize the calibration area follow these steps 1 Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings gt Calibration 2 Select the Settings button 3 Select the Calibration area Change button Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 41 4 A blue semi transparent area is displayed on the desktop You can move and resize the blue area to make it fit your pre fer
17. AS UNITED STATES BING WEATHER A GAZEINTERACTION ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY Creating the Future Before Your Eyes 1 Q j SSW 11 kmph 16 km With Leading Eye Tracking Innovations Clear Bete r i Intuitive and i effortless interaction je A ts like nothing you ve Feels Like 19 23 1009 mb d e ET n rienced before 329 192 Clear 40 Go to the Gaze Interaction site o 3 5 2 1 je 3 Assistive Technology Eye Tracking Research Mostly Clear m 40 30 14 Mostly Clear 40 25 14 3 Go to the Eye Tracking Research site Mostly Clear 40 A support Visit Tobis global careers site to find job Contact support find online FAQ and PATE 1 4 z opportunities with us download upgrades Clear 3 Choose your product typ 40 ttp www tobii com Figure 4 6 Snap Right Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 27 LAS VEGAS UNITED STATES BING WEATHER Creating the Future Before Your Eyes With Leading Eye Tracking Innovations Clear Feels Like 19 Figure 4 7 Snap Left 1237 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 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 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 Gaze To execute the
18. CEye Update Notifier manually this opens the Step One window shown above and starts the same automatic update process Navigate in Windows from your desktop to Start Menu gt All Programs gt Tobii gt PCEye and select the PCEye Up date Notifier con BS Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 35 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 5 1 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 7 in one of the following ways Goto Start menu gt All Programs gt Tobii Dynavox gt Gaze Interaction gt Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings Double click on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon _ in the Notification area or on the short cut on the Desktop if one has been made Right click long hold finger on icon for touch screen right clicking on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon Fin the Notification area and then select Settings Start Gaze Interaction Settings for Windows 8 1 in one of the following ways Goto Start menu gt Tobii Dynavox Double click on the Gaze Interaction Settings icon In the Notification area or on the shortcut F on the Desktop if one has been made Right click long hold finger on icon for touch screen right clicking on the Gaze
19. Tobii PCEye Go User s Manual tobil dynavox User s manual Tobii PCEye Go Version 2 8 08 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 Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable material and information allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereafter granted including without limitation material generated from the software programs which are displayed on the screen such as screen displays menus etc The information contained in this document is proprietary to Tobit Dynavox Any reproduction in part or whole without prior written authorization by Tobii Dynavox is prohibited Products that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and or registered trademarks of the respective owners The publisher and the author make no claim to these trademarks While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document the publisher and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions or for damages resulting from the use of information contained in this document or from the use of programs and source code that may accompany it In no event shall the publisher and the author be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial
20. and dock the active App in Full screen view Figure 4 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 Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 25 3 S e ect LAS VEGAS UNITED STA 2 BING WEATHER B Select to move the App into Full screen view 2 Clear Feels Like 19 1009 mb Select one of the Target to move the App to the new Target area Drag the App to the amp Close icon in the bottom mid dle of the screen to close the App For example If an App is Snapped to the left or right select ll 1 The function 2 Select the left or right area 3 S e ect i LAS VEGAS UNITED STATES BING WEATHER 19 Select to move the App into Full screen view ze Select one of the Target to move the App to the new Target area Drag the App to the QW Close icon in the bottom mid dle of the screen to close the App 4 2 3 6 2 To Snap More Apps MUN mmm gt To be able to Snap more than two Apps on the screen the Q Drag and Drop Task from the Taskbar must be used see Table 4 1 Number of Apps on Screen Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 page 24 for more information about how many Apps can gt be visible at the same time on the screen With the 3 Drag amp Drop it is possible to customize the width of each Snap area als
21. antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into a wall outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or experienced radio TV technician for assistance B2 Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada B3 CE Statement The Tobii PCEye Go Device complies with the following Directives 93 42 EEC MDD Medical Device Directive 2011 65 EU RoHS 2 Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive R amp TTE 1999 5 EG R amp TTE European Radio equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 2004 108 EC EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2006 95 EC LVD Low Voltage Directive B4 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC The Tobii PCEye Go has been tested and approved according to the Medical Device Directive MDD 93 42 EEC Medical electrical equipment such as this requires special cautions regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC and thus needs to be installed and put into service according to the information provided in this manual Using other cables and accessories than those provided and integrated in the device may affect EMC performance To maintain compliance regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility the monitor to which the Tobii PCEye Go is attached shall be comp
22. attached to its Magnetic Mounting Plates and to your device is designed to work optimally when it is parallel to the user s eyes at a distance from about 45 90 cm 18 to 35 inches for Tobii PCEye Go see Figure 4 1 Posi tioning page 14 or Figure 4 2 Positioning when Users Leaning Sideways or Those Lying Down page 14 X cm inches Se in A Figure 4 2 Positioning when Users Leaning Sideways or Those Lying Down This means that for those users leaning sideways or those lying down the Tobii PCEye Go with monitor and computer device al so needs to be tilted in order to keep the users eyes parallel to the screen and at the optimal distance see Figure 4 2 Position ing when Users Leaning Sideways or Those Lying Down page 14 i Make sure the user is placed comfortably in relation to the optimal positioning of and distance from the unit Be aware also that the user s comfort as well as the Gaze Interaction performance will be enhanced if the sun is not shining directly on the screen or into the user s eyes The optimal distance that a user should be from the Tobii PCEye Go mounted on a monitor laptop differs depending on the size of the screen The user should be positioned at the optimal distance to allow for the best possible Gaze Interaction Generally the larger the size of the screen the greater the distance the user should be from the Eye Tracker Screen combina tion for optimal Gaze Interaction Smaller than a 10
23. box is measured with users after calibration systematically positioned at varying positions ranging from center of the head box up to 15 cm horizontal 10 cm vertical and 10 cm distance Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Appendix D Technical Specifications 59 tobil dynavox Sf ue gg senuew sasn OD 343d qOL Copyright Tobii AB publ Illustrations and specifications do not necessarily apply to products and services offered in each local market Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Support for Your Tobii Dynavox Device Get Help Online See the product specific Support page for your Tobii Dynavox device It Contains up to date information about issues and tips amp tricks related to the product Find our Support pages online at www TobiiDynavox com or www myTobiiDynavox com Contact Your Sales Representative or Reseller For questions or problems with your product contact your Tobii Dynavox sales representative or authorized reseller for assistance They are most familiar with your personal setup and can best help you with tips and product training For contact details visit www TobiDynavox com contact
24. cally Screen Calibration Registration Finished Tobii PCEye Configuration Guide This configuration guide will help you get started with Tobii PCEye Gaze Interaction Click the Next button to proceed to the next step lf you want to change something in a previous step click the Back button Tobe Mustrations and specifications do not necessary apply to products and services offered in each local market Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice All other trademarks are the property of thelr respective owners The Configuration Guide will help you to get started using Gaze Interaction on your computer It will assist you in the areas of Monitor choice and screen size Positioning Calibration Settings Follow the instructions on each page of the Configuration Guide select Next to move to the next page of the Guide Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 3 Getting Started 11 i Pay particular attention to the Screen page and the Calibration page of the Configuration Guide In both cases you must complete the information or tasks requested of you before you are able to select Next y F Tobii PCEye Configuration Guide XR Measure the Blue Triangle Displayed Below Use the included ruler to measure the triangle below as accurately as possible and enter the lengths of the sides in centimeters or inches into the input fields The triangle does NOT repre
25. ck X I I Seme the Taskbar select or depending on which side the Taskbar is located a FT Windows Button Function that call up the Windows Start Menu Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right left en 4 2 3 4 Functions Overlay in Windows 8 Windows 8 Gaze Selection is a revolutionary new method of Gaze Interaction It is expressly created for the modern and intui tive touch enabled environment of tablets as well for maximizing and enhancing the complete Gaze Interaction experience of ul trabooks laptops and desktop PCs 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 Windows 8 Gaze Selection opens the tens of thousands of the current social professional entertaining and educational Win dows 8 Modern Apps to Eye Controlled use Built around making use of the intuitive power of Microsoft s new touch centric interface for Windows 8 touch screen devices the new Gaze Selection brings hands free use into the modern consumer computer environment 20 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tabi eee Go Useramantal v20 SiS While it is centrally built around fully hands free use ca
26. control speed Slow Mouse Speed 70 Magnifier Size Small Magnifier Size 150 px Zoom Factor Small Zoom Factor 3 x _ Automatically switch to left click after a right click has been performed C Turn off the automatic scroll functionality _ Use custom cursors _ Hide menu F2 TVMAN Mouse Control Speed Customize the mouse control speed by moving the Mouse control speed slider Move the slider to the right to increase the speed and to the left to decrease it Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 45 50229 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 50293 Auto Switch from Right to Left Click Check this check box if you want Windows Control Mouse Emulation mode to automatically switch the desired mouse click se lection back to a left OD after a right PAG has been chosen and performed 5 5 2 2 4 Turn off Scroll Functionality Check the Turn off scroll functionality check box if you do not want Gaze Interactionscrolling to be active 65 22 Custom Cursors Custom cursors is a feature that turns the regular mouse cursor into a number of different cursors when using Windows
27. ct on smaller screens Toggle the On Off check box to On for each Task to enable it for use on the Taskbar Toggle the On Off check box to Off for each Task to disable its use and visibility on the Taskbar Activating Maximize Left Click Tap can greatly expand the active region of the Left Click Tap Task within the Taskbar making it much easier to select the Left Click Tap task Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 6 Gaze Selection Settings 51 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 re tain their original smaller sizes and the Left Click Tap Task will fill the remaining space on the Taskbar 52 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 7 Product Care 7 1 Temperature amp Humidity 7 1 1 General Use The Tobii PCEye Go is best kept in dry conditions at room temperature The recommended range for temperature and the hu midity value for the device is as follows Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Humidity Max 70 no condensation on the device 7 1 2 Transportation and Storage For transportation and storage the recommended range for temperature and the humidity value for the device is as follows Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Humidity 20 to 70
28. e screen bigger and easier to select within Activate this mode by resting your gaze on the Task Button until the color changes according to the image below Gi 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 In Windows 8 the colors on the Taskbar will adapt to Windows settings i The Functions Overlay will not perform any zoom some other tasks won t either in some situations scroll settings keyboard Track Status Gaze Scroll Left Click Tap Functions Overlay Double Click Right Click Gaze Drag amp Drop Gaze Keyboard Settings Track Status Gaze Scroll Left Click Tap Functions Overlay Double Click Right Click Gaze Drag amp Drop Gaze Keyboard Settings Normal Primary Selection Secondary Selection Figure 4 3 The Modes for the Gaze Selection Taskbar 18 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4232 Task Buttons Task Button Action Description wy nw Gaze Drag amp 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 Select the Task Look at the object you want to move or the starting point for the area selection Execute the Gaze Selecti
29. ed drop down list Image 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 size of the video by selecting from the Stimulus size drop down list Select speed of the video by selecting from the Stimulus speed drop down list 7 Check the Animate stimuli check box if you want the stimuli to be animated as opposed to static 40 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 8 If you want to control the calibration i e decide when to move the calibration stimuli with a keyboard check the Key board step through check box For Keyboard step through use the S key to step to move the calibration stimuli and the Esc key the Left mouse button or touching the touch screen to interrupt calibration When using Image or Video calibration use the T key to toggle between primary and secondary stimulus images To get back from slide in menus just select the arrows in the greyed out areas 5 2 7 Customizing the Calibration Area Mcalibration E Calibration Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for the selected profile
30. ee control of your Windows 10 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 Windows 10 Gaze Selection opens the tens of thousands of the current social professional entertaining and educational Win dows 10 Modern Apps to Eye Controlled use Built around making use of the intuitive power of Microsoft s new touch centric interface for Windows 8 touch screen devices the new Gaze Selection brings hands free use into the modern consumer computer environment 22 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US While it is centrally built around fully hands free use cases Gaze Selection is also made for even faster access with Switches as well as being completely touch and mouse enabled for multimodal input and third party assistance When selecting the Functions Overlay with Primary Selection the Functions Areas Commands will be active but not visible When selecting the 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 Functions Action Description to Task View Function that opens the Task View where all running Modern User In terface UI Apps are visible i The Task View wil
31. en to assist in selecting them The individual Functions available on the Functions Overlay are differ ent for Windows 7 see 4 2 3 3 Functions Overlay in Windows 7 page 20 Windows 8 see 4 2 3 4 Functions Overlay in Windows 8 page 20 and Windows 10 see 4 2 3 5 Functions Overlay in Win dows 10 page 22 Right Click Task that performs a single right click O Double Click Task that performs a double left click When in Switch mode Double Click is a Sticky Task see 4 2 3 7 1 Sticky Tasks amp Default Left Click Tap for Switch page 28 HEE Gaze Keyboard Task that opens an on screen Gaze enabled keyboard for Gaze typing 0 Settings Task that opens the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog For more information see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 19 4 2 3 3 Functions Overlay in Windows 7 When selecting the Functions Overlay with Primary Selection the Functions will be active but not visible When selecting the 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 Functions Action Description al ual App Switcher Function that opens the App Switcher bar same as Alt Tab com mand on a regular keyboard a i Hide Taskbar Function that hides the Taskbar for Full Screen view To Bring ba
32. enabled which makes it easier for a Caregiver or Assistant to help the user if needed The Caregiver or Assistant can select a Function Task or change the settings for the user much easier AOD Gaze Selection Taskbar At the top of the Gaze Selection Taskbar there is a Track Status viewer It allows you to verify that the eye tracker recognizes your eyes and that you are well positioned in front of the device The Task Buttons in the Gaze Selection Taskbar can be in three different modes as shown in Figure 4 3 The Modes for the Gaze Selection Taskbar page 18 Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 17 Normal Unselected No Task Button for Gaze Selection is chosen Primary Selection Blue black The marked Task Button is selected and the Task will be executed after the auto matic zoom when the user looks at the desired position on the screen or icon on it If the selection method is set to Switch in the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog the chosen Task Button will still remain active after executing the Task i The Functions Overlay Task will not perform any zooming When selecting Functions Overlay with Primary Se lection the Functions Areas Commands will be active but not visible Secondary Selection Blue white Same as Primary Selection but with a higher precision Primary Selection means that the zoom will progress deeper before the final execution of the Task making the desired portion of th
33. ersrrrrrrrrrrrrersrrrsrnn 45 5 5 2 2 2 Magnifier Size and ZOOM ccecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeaeeneaes 46 5 5 2 2 3 Auto Switch from Right to Left Click 46 5 5 2 2 4 Turn off Scroll Functionality nenene 46 5 5 2 2 5 CUSTOM CS FEE nE 46 5 5 2 2 6 ae ca E a AT ETE E A T 46 5 6 So ae EEN e a A E A A E E E E E 47 5 6 1 System OFES Eresn MENU piccccccuntacicnenstoee scnis aaa anii iiia 47 5 6 2 POSION S a r E E sen axoesdnedacioscewtascoensntaxeeeacee 47 5 7 SEAE AUN A E E E N E A T A EEN ES SEERE 48 5 7 1 Upgrade Eye Tracker FInnWa e eter ete eer ee A Aada 48 Gaze Selecion SETE ore aie aikida aiaa aieiaa 49 6 1 Te GERE ALS onon I Da EE E 49 6 2 Tre Whe Var Se TINGS VAD soen onian a ATEA AEE Eaa s ai eane oiai 50 6 3 TAa FEKO GS a E E nr err ee eee ree ee eee ee ere 51 6 3 1 Maximize Left Click Tap 2 0 cece Ene ERE REE EET EET ER ERE ents 51 OCG 1 GARE cc wecanacesncvstneerwssanusaanssauecasassauiequmeniesedosssnayednesnssiidandataataandabananmanseimensuacersansanuntbessebutis 53 7 1 Temperature amp Humidity 2 2 0 0 cece cece eee ene eee REEL EL ERE LEE eee EET esse LERET Ennan Ene 53 7 1 1 General SG ica LEE a EU EET EE DE era 53 7 1 2 Transportation and Storage sseeererereke nett kt Ek RE REEL ER ERE RE REE REE REEL ERE RER ERE EEEE EEEn ERE 53 7 2 7 3 7 4 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D OS AIMS E AA EEA A E NE NEE N E EA E A EE AE E T 53 Transporting the Tobii PCEye Go rek
34. es i Version Windows Control Gaze Interaction Settings 2 4 2 65534 System Settings Gaze Interaction Software 2 6 3 65534 System Information Operating System version Windows 8 X64 6 2 9200 Eye tracker serial number PCEGO 030124838291 Eye tracker firmware version 1 2 2 Copy Information To view the version and model of the device Open the Gaze Interaction Settings gt System Information Please have this information available if you have problems with the device and need to contact Customer Support By clicking Copy all information you can paste the information into a document such as Notepad or WordPad or directly in to an e mail 5 7 1 Upgrade Eye Tracker Firmware If there is a new Firmware for the Eye Tracker module the Upgrade button will be selectable Select the Upgrade button to start upgrading the Firmware for the Eye Tracker Gi A Pop up notification will be shown when starting the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings if there is a Upgrade for the Eye Tracker Firmware 48 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 6 Gaze Selection Settings The Gaze Selection Settings Dialog is controlled by Gaze Interaction and the user can make all changes without using a key board and or a mouse 6 1 The General Settings Tab Keyboard Taskbar Cancel Selection Gaze Choose Gaze to use your gaze position to activate the zoomin
35. from the actual gaze point to the one measured by the eye tracker Accuracy under ideal conditions is measured with users placed in the center of the eye tracker track box with the head resting on a chin rest and the room and screen illumination constant at 300 lux Accuracy across head box is measured with users after calibration systematically positioned at varying positions ranging from center of the head box up to 15 cm horizontal 10 cm vertical and 10 cm distance Accuracy across varying background illumination is measured with users head resting on a chin rest and after calibration modifying background illumination from 1 to 1000 lux 58 Appendix D Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US ii Gaze Precision describes the point to point variation between individual gaze samples here specified with binocular data ie both eyes and measured on artificial eyes Gaze Precision with Stampe filter is with Stampe stage 2 noise reduction algorithm applied to raw data Stampe Behavior Research Methods Instruments amp Computers 1993 25 2 137 142 Precision without filter is based on raw data without any de noising filter applied either inside or outside the eye tracker Precision under ideal conditions is measured with users placed in the center of the eye tracker track box with the head resting on a chin rest and the room and screen illumination constant at 300 lux Precision across head
36. g function that ends with the execution of the de sired Task Switch Choose Switch to use a switch to activate the zooming function that ends with the execution of the desired Task Precision The zoom precision can be set to 8 different levels just look at the desired position to change the setting Changing the Preci sion will adjust how deep the zoom will go before executing the Task The further to the right on the scale the deeper the zoom Gi If the Precision is set to zero no zooming will happen It will be an instant click with Primary Selection With Secon dary Selection it will still be a zoom Speed The zoom speed can be set to 8 different levels just look at the desired position to change the setting Changing the Speed will affect how fast the zoom is before the execution of the Task The further to the right on the scale the faster the zoom Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 6 Gaze Selection Settings 49 6 2 The Keyboard Settings Tab General Taskbar Language 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 Word Prediction On Choose On to activate Word Prediction when using the Gaze keyboard Default Off Choose Off to deactivate Word Prediction when using the Gaze keyboard Small Choose Small to use a smaller sized Gaze keyboard will cover
37. he instructions within the Installation Guide selecting Next to proceed 3 2 Mounting the Tobii PCEye Go to your Monitor Laptop Wait 1 hour for the glue on the Magnetic Mounting Plate to set before attaching the Tobii PCEye Go to the Magnetic Mounting Plate on the screen monitor To mount the Tobii PCEye Go properly to your computer follow the instructions in the software Installation Guide also present in the software Configuration Guide and use the included Tobii PCEye Go Mounting Guide SZ BES ESS SS SESS Ss ISS FSS SESS SESS SSS SSS lt ESSEE lt S S Figure 3 1 Attaching the Magnetic Mounting Plate Wait 1 hour for the glue on the Magnetic Mounting Plate to set before attaching the Tobii PCEye Go to the Magnetic Mounting Plate on the screen monitor 10 3 Getting Started Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US If the included extension cable for the Tobii PCEye Go is too short use a Powered USB Hub or Port for best performance 5 After you have mounted the Tobii PCEye Go properly attach the USB connector to your computer 6 The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide will open automatically 3 3 The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide Upon restarting your computer after running the Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide attaching the Magnetic Mounting Plate s and Tobii PCEye Go to your computer and connecting the USB cable the Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide will open automati
38. hlighted key For more informa tion see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 This feature assists the user in easily spotting misspellings and reduces the need for looking at the actual spot where the text is inserted thus increasing typing speed 4 2 3 9 Gaze Selection in Combination with Region Based Keyboards Gaze Selection can be used in combination with other eye controlled applications Gaze Enabled regions in other applications are active as long as there Is no active Task in the Gaze Selection Toolbar If you are using Gaze Selection with switch the Task Buttons will be sticky if you need to deselect a Task just look back at the selected Task for a short moment 4 2 4 Using Mouse Emulation The Mouse Emulation mode makes it possible for the user to emulate and control a standard PC mouse pointer on the screen To configure the Mouse Emulation go to Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings For more information see 5 5 2 2 Mouse Em ulation page 45 4 2 4 1 Placing the Mouse Emulation Menu The menu can be placed anywhere on the desktop or docked along the edge of the screen You dock the Mouse Emulation M E Menu by dragging it to the edge of the screen You can also do this by pressing and dragging the Move icon bv When the menu is docked you have to look outside the screen to bring up the Mouse Emulation Menu items Ta If the Mouse Emulation Menu is docked at the same side as the System Off Screen Menu For more infor
39. ii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Appendix B Compliance Information All Tobii PCEye Go are CE marked indicating compliance with the essential health and safety requirements set out in European Directives Bi 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 i under FCC rules This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving
40. in Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 4 2 3 6 1 How to Snap Window Close App This task is only available if the computer is running Windows in Tablet mode The Snap Window feature in Window 8 0 8 1 and 10 makes it possible to split and divide the screen to be able to run two to four Modern Apps at the same time This feature is limited to the resolution of screen of the device see Table 4 1 Number of Apps on Screen Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 page 24 for information on how many Apps are possible to run on which screen resolution in Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 The lowest resolution needed to be able to Snap Windows is 1024x768 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 and 13866 x 768 Windows 8 0 Table 4 1 Number of Apps on Screen Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 Number of Apps Screen Resolution Pixels 2 lt 1499 3 1500 1999 4 gt 2000 Windows 8 0 can only run two Apps at the same time The Snap Window Close App can only control visible Apps on the screen This will look different depending on how many Apps are Snapped at the same time 24 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US To Snap the Apps v 1 Select the Z Functions Overlay Task from the Taskbar 2 Select one of the following actions Select the to move and dock the active App to the selected Target area Select the amp to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App A Select the to move
41. inch screen and larger than a 27 inch screen should not be used for optimal Gaze Interaction for more infor mation see Appendix D Technical Specifications page 58 4 1 1 Track Box The Tobii PCEye Go allows for extensive Freedom of Head Movement Once the Tobii PCEye Go is properly calibrated and placed in front of the user no further adjustments are required The Tobii PCEye Go produces an industry leading sized track box with the approximate dimensions of 30 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm 11 8 in x 7 9 in x 7 9 in Width x Height x Depth The Track Box is an invisible box positioned approximately 60 cm 23 5 in straight out from a point just above the middle of the screen 14 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US At 70 cm 27 5 in the Tobii PCEye Go allows for lateral Freedom of Head Movement in an area of about 50 x 36 cm 20 x 14 in In order to function properly for Gaze Interaction the user needs at least one eye in the track box at all times 4 1 2 Track Status Viewer Track Status Connected Use the Track Status viewer see 4 1 2 1 Showing Track Status page 15 for more information on how to open the Track Status viewer to help determine the optimal height and horizontal positioning for Gaze Interaction with the Tobii PCEye Go Ideally the two dots that represent the user s eyes should be in the middle of the Track Status viewer Use the distance meter on the right hand side of the Track S
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43. is eye for Gaze Interaction check box under Left or Right Eye Calibration Result box 0 2 4 Interaction User Profiles Windows Control System Settings System Information Improving Calibration Point s Current User Profile Default Calibration Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for the selected profile Calibrate Perform a calibration based on the current calibration settings Calibrate _ TrackStatus Settings Calibration Result L a Right Eye O O O Q O O O O Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction C Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction Modify the current calibration by selecting calibration points in the plots and then either improve or remove the selected points Points can only be removed one at a time Improve Point s Remove Point amp Successful calibration Test your Gaze Interaction accuracy and functionality To improve results and accuracy you may calibrate again or try to improve one or more points individually Successful calibration You might be able to achieve better Gaze Interaction results by improving one or more points individually amp Successful calibration High quality calibration OK Cancel After calibration you may want to improve one or more points There is a color scheme used that
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45. l not show if there is only one or less Apps open Cortana Function that opens Cortana Cortana is your clever new personal as O sistant and Cortana can search the web find things on your PC keep track of your calendar etc Notifications Function that opens Notifications Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right left Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 23 Functions Action Description A L Snap Window Close App Function that performs three 3 different actions Select the to move and dock the active App to the se lected Target area Select the amp to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App Select the d to move and dock the active App into Full screen view For more information see 4 2 3 6 Snap Window Close App in Win dows 8 1 and Windows 10 page 24 i This task is only available if the computer is running Win dows in Tablet mode c i Windows Button Function that toggles between the Modern Windows Ul and the pre vious Modern UI App or Desktop i All software running in the Desktop will not be visible here They are only visible from the Desktop naa Hide Taskbar Function that hides the Taskbar for Full Screen view To Bring back ke n the Taskbar select or depending on which side the Taskbar is located 4 2 3 6 Snap Window Close App
46. latest software updates for your Tobii Software are available either automatically on a regular basis or manually at a time of your choosing and assists you in installing the updates The Tobii PCEye Update Notifier will actively search Tobii s sites for version Updates of your software i To keep your Tobii PCEye device running properly it is highly recommended that you update your Tobii Software on a regular basis If an update is found the following Update Notifier window will pop up The update or updates available will show themselves in the Step One window of Update Notifier as large button with a green check mark on the right side You will also be able to see the version number of the software that you currently have and the ver sion number of the update If you choose not to download one or more of the available updates you can click on the button of the update you do not want and the check mark will turn into a red X mark Proceed in the following way Click the Download button to download the updates to your Device and continue to Step Two In Step Two Click the Install button to install the chosen updates on your device and proceed to Step Three Step Three informs you that your system has been updated select the Done button to close the Update Notifier You can also check for updates for your Tobii software and update them manually using the Tobii PCEye Update Notifier To open and activate the Tobii P
47. le Default Calibration User Profiles Interaction Functionality to administrate user profiles E oe anew profile Windows Control Profile name System Settings Badon prale System Information Delete a profile Profile to delete ues gt Delete Creating a New Profile Use of different profiles allows you to store multiple people s calibrations and feedback preferences on one device Alternatively one person might want to store multiple profiles for him herself if that person wears glasses occasionally or uses multiple means of accessing the device To create a new profile 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings select User Profiles Enter a new name in the Profile name field Select an existing profile in the Based on profile drop down list The new profile will inherit all settings from the se lected profile Note that if no profiles have been created previously the only one to select is the default profile Click Create to save the new profile The new profile is saved directly upon selecting Create Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 43 5 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 5 4 3 Deleting a Profile To delete a profile 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt User Profiles Select a pr
48. le for the resulting damage 7 4 Disposing of the Tobii PCEye Go Do not dispose of the Tobii PCEye Go in general household or office waste Follow your local regulations for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 7 Product Care 53 Appendix A Support and Warranty A1 Customer Support For support please contact your local representative or Support at Tobii In order to receive assistance as quickly as possible make sure you have access to your Tobii PCEye Go 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 or in the Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings see 5 7 System Information page 48 For further product information and other support resources please visit the Tobii website www tobii com A2 Warranty Please read the Manufacturer s Warranty paper included in the package Please read this User s Manual carefully before using the device The warranty is only valid if the device is used according to the User s Manual Disassembling the Tobii PCEye Go device will void the warranty Gi Keep the original packaging materials for the Tobii PCEye Go In case the device needs to be returned to Tobii Dynavox for Warranty related issues or repair it is required that the original packaging or equal equivalent is used for shipping 54 Appendix A Support and Warranty Tob
49. lectromagnetic interference from the de vice is under limits approved by the Federal Communications Commission This mark is a certification mark employed on electronic products manufactured or sold in the United States which IC is the abbreviation of the Industry Canada and this mark i C tells customs officials in Canada that the product complies with one or more of the Canadian standards 1 3 Intended Use The Tobii PCEye Go is a clip on eye tracker that lets you access and control your computer using only your eyes only Simply look at the computer screen and select commands by blinking dwelling or clicking a switch Alternatively control the mouse cursor with your eye movements The Tobii PCEye Go fits snuggly on your laptop docks under retail computer screens and can also be inserted into a Tobii Eye Mobile bracket and mounted to certain Tablets 6 1 Introduction Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US The Tobii PCEye Go gives you a fast accurate and hands free way of accessing the many ways a computer can enrich your life You can pursue your interests and education express yourself artistically stay entertained as well as control your TV DVD lights and other devices in your surroundings It is also valuable to help you to re enter the workplace to stay in touch with friends and family to meet new people and to inter act with your children The Tobii PCEye Go is intended to be used in an indo
50. liant with the International Safety Standard for Information Technology Equipment IEC 60950 Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Appendix B Compliance Information 55 B5 Standards The Tobii PCEye Go complies with the following standards IEC EN 62471 2008 Photo Biological Safety of Lamps and Lamp Systems EMC Emission EN 61000 6 3 2007 Generic Emission standard for residential commercial and light industry environments EMC Immunity EN 61000 6 1 2007 Generic Emission standard for residential commercial and light industry environments EN 55024 1998 A1 A2 Information technology equipment Immunity characteristics Limits and methods of measurement IEC 60950 1 2005 Safety of information technology equipment FCC part 15 Class B 56 Appendix B Compliance Information Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Appendix C Third Party Accessories The use of Third Party products and accessories is at the user s own risk and the functioning of those products together with the Tobii PCEye Go is the responsibility of and at the risk of the Third Party Manufacturer Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Appendix C Third Party Accessories 57 Appendix D Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye Go Working Distance 40 90 cm 18 35 inches Freedom of Head Movementi 50 x 36 cm 70 cm 27 5 inches 20 x 14 in Width x Height Head Movement Speed 11 8 in s
51. lways be activated by the activation of the switch if nothing else is selected If another Task is selected it will be active only once for one selection and then Gaze Selection will automatically default back to Left Click Tap for the subsequent selections The exception to this is the Double Click Task when it is selected when using Switch mode it will also become sticky meaning that it will stay selected until another Task is selected after which it will again default back to Left Click Tap This allows for excellent use cases such as quick continual surfing of the internet by activating the Switch and thus the Left Click Tap Task once and then repeatedly selecting anything desired without having to choose the Left Click Tap Task again multiple times 28 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 2 3 7 2 Activating a Task with a Keyboard button instead of a Switch F12 Selecting the F12 Keyboard Button a 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 4 2 3 7 Selection Methods Gaze and Switch page 28 4 2 3 8 Gaze Keyboard By selecting the Gaze Keyboard button on the Taskbar the Gaze Keyboard will launch as an on screen keyboard The Gaze Keyboard will be positioned either at the top or at the bottom of the screen depending on where the user choose to place it The keyboard ca
52. mation see 4 3 Pause Resume Gaze Interaction page 34 the Mouse Emulation Menu might not function at all 4 2 4 2 Clicking with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode Select what type of mouse click you want to perform from the Button drop down list in the Mouse Emulation Menu Right click simulates a right mouse click 32 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Left click simulates a left mouse click A243 Magnitying with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode To use the magnifier select the magnifier icon q In the Mouse Emulation Menu If you want to perform a click with the magnifier 1 Select the magnifier 2 Select the other options as usual The options will now have changed to reflect the magnification state Q Right Click Zoom Q Left Click Zoom 4 2 4 4 Selecting Mouse Emulation Functions You can set different functions for clicking Mouse cursor ts No cursor movement on screen Single click Double click a Drag and drop 4 2 4 5 Pausing Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode To pause Windows Control select the Pause icon in the Windows Control Menu i i Pause Pausing Gaze Interaction can also be accomplished by looking at about the Tobii logo at the bottom of the i Tobii PCEye Go then selecting using Gaze Interaction the pause icon that pops up For more information see 5 6 1 System Off Screen Menu page 47 4 2 4 6 Scrolling
53. mprove results and accuracy you may calibrate again or try to improve one or more points individually Successful calibration You might be able to achieve better Gaze Interaction results by improving one or more points individually amp Successful calibration High quality calibration i Anywhere you see this con i there is an information box with additional information for the feature 5 2 Calibration This section will describe how to calibrate an individual enabling optimal Gaze Interaction with the Tobii PCEye Go device 527 Starting Calibration The calibration can be started in one of the following ways Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt 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 gt in the Notification area and select Start Calibration re K 5 40 PM gt RS ll ons Notification area Through the communication software installed on the device 5 2 2 Interrupting Calibration Interrupt the calibration in one of the following ways Press Esc Left click on the screen using a mouse Touch the screen on a touch screen device Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 37 0 2 3 Customizing Active Eye Based on certain conditions or disabilities you may only have one eye that functions well
54. n Menu appears when you look outside the screen in the position selected below System Settings Position Bottom System Information Short Long Popup Delay 1000 ms Positioning Guide Visual guide for extra assistance in positioning The positioning guide will disappear when the user s positioning is improved in the way that is directed by the guide Enable positioning guide ok __Cancet_ Apply 5 6 1 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 5 1 System Off Screen Menu Areas 5 6 2 Positioning Guide To turn On the Positioning Guide 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt System Settings 2 Select the Enable positioning guide check box Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 47 To turn Off the Positioning Guide 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt System Settings 2 Select to clear the Enable positioning guide check box For more information about the Positioning Guide see 4 7 3 Positioning Guide 5 7 System Information Current User Profile Default Calibration System Information Y Information about the product and current system configuration Interaction User Profil
55. n be controlled using either Gaze dwell or switch activation method for even more control and speed Mouse Emulation 16 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobi PCEyaGo Usererancal v26 Sa US Mouse Emulation gives you full control of your mouse pointer just like you would do with a physical mouse input device You can left click right click double click zoom scroll and much more You basically can control any Windows software that works with mouse clicks With some practice you could achieve as high precision as with any other mouse pointer device Mouse Emulation is ideal for emergent sensory to advanced Windows usage and for software which teaches the usage of eyegaze You can hide the Mouse Emulation menu if you want to limit the functionality or avoid distraction by pressing the F2 button on your keyboard See hittp www tobiidynavox com explore games activities for ideas on some of the software and games used with Mouse Emulation To select which type of Windows Control you wish to use and to customize Windows Control Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings gt Windows Control see 5 5 Windows Control page 44 Select your preferred type of Windows Control under Windows Control Type 4 2 2 Starting and Disabling Windows Control To start Windows Control right click on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon A in the Notification area and select Enable Windows Control Notification area Double click on the
56. n be placed on the screen in two different ways with the Primary and Secondary selection of the keyboard task With Primary selection 1 Activate the Primary Selection of the keyboard task 2 Select where to write and the keyboard will be launch at the opposite side If you want to write in the lower part of the screen the keyboard will be placed at the top and vise versa i With dwell usage the keyboard will be placed opposite to where you dwell immediately If the user is using a switch the user must first gaze where to type and then hit the switch to place the keyboard in the opposite place With Secondary selection The keyboard will be placed at the bottom of the screen automatically Together with the Gaze Keyboard the Keyboard Taskbar will be launched For more information see 4 2 3 8 1 Keyboard Task bar page 30 The Gaze Keyboard consists of four keyboard pages in a rotating loop The user can easily switch between the different key board pages by selecting the next page buttons located to the far left and right on all pages of the Gaze Keyboard The key on the keyboard where the user is gazing will be indicated by a light frame around the character function Ei on the key The four keyboard pages are Figure 4 9 First Page to the Right Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 29 Web Search Prt Scr Figure 4 11 First Page to the Left i The Shift Ctrl Alt Win and Al
57. ning When activated the Tobii PCEye Go emits pulsed infrared IR light Certain medical devices are susceptible to dis turbance by IR light and or radiation Do not use the Tobii PCEye Go when in the vicinity of such susceptible medical devices as their accuracy or proper functionality could be inhibited Epilepsy Warning Some people with Photosensitive Epilepsy are susceptible to epileptic seizures or loss of consciousness when ex posed to certain flashing lights or light patterns in everyday life This may happen even if the person has no medical history of epilepsy or has never had any epileptic seizures A person with Photosensitive Epilepsy would also be likely to have problems with TV screens some arcade games and flickering fluorescent bulbs Such people may have a seizure while watching certain images or patterns on a mon itor or even when exposed to the light sources of an eye tracker It is estimated that about 3 5 of people with epi lepsy have this type of Photosensitive Epilepsy Many people with Photosensitive Epilepsy experience an aura or feel odd sensations before the seizure occurs If you feel odd during use move your eyes away from the eye tracker Magnetic Field Warning The Tobii PCEye Go Magnetic Mounting Plates contains magnets Magnetic fields may interfere with the function of cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators As a general rule maintain a minimum distance of 6 inches 15 centimeter
58. o 26 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tabi eee Go Useramantal v20 SiS 1 Start an App from the Modern UI Start Screen or from Recent Apps App Switcher Windows 8 0 or 8 1 or Task View Windows 10 It will place itself in the center see Figure 4 5 Selected Third App page 27 LAS VEGAS UNITED STATES BING WEATHER A GAZEWTERACTON ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY EYE TRACING RESEARCH Creating the Future Before Your Eyes With Leading Eye Tracking Innovations 1 Q o 54 Introducing Tobil Technology Intuitive and SSW 13 kmph 16 km Clear z Feels Like 19 25 1009 mb 329 090 a ans Clear 0 0 7 a er Mostly Clear 64 40 30 14 a wie Mostly Clear 40 25 14 Mostly Clear 60 tive Technology site Go to the Eye Tracking Research site aw ws 46 2 27 14 a 2 16 a 26 14 Clear tobii com Figure 4 5 Selected Third App Wy 4 oni gt 2 Select the AZ Drag amp Drop Task from the Taskbar 3 Drag and then Drop the App where you want it to be Wy S 2 mmm gt Right Select the App with the AZ Drag 6 Drop Task from the Taskbar Drop it to the right side of the screen to place it in the right hand target see Figure 4 6 Snap Right page 27 Wy w AAA Left Select the App with the KZ Drag 6 Drop Task from the Taskbar Drop it to the left side of the screen to place it in the left hand target see Figure 4 7 Snap Left page 28 LAS VEG
59. o bear in mind 2 1 2 3 8 Mounting Warning The Tobii PCEye Go should be mounted according to MANUFACTURER instructions of approved mounts Tobii Dynavox or its agents are not liable for damage or injuries to a person or its property due to a Tobii PCEye Go falling from a mounted configuration The mounting of a Tobii PCEye Go is done entirely at the user s own risk The double sided tape supplied with the adhesive Magnetic Mounting Plates is designed to permanently attach the bracket to the monitor laptop Attempting to remove the bracket after attaching it using the supplied tape can result in damage both to the monitor laptop and the bracket Do not lick the tape or place any part of the tape or Magnetic Mounting Plate in one s mouth Do not mount the Tobii PCEye Go on monitors positioned above the head or face of a users unless using a dedicated fixed mounting solution Emergency Warning Be aware that due to the low but possible risk of failure the Tobii PCEye Go should not be relied upon exclusively as an audio communications or an environmental control device in emergencies as well as in dangerous or otherwise important situations 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 Infrared War
60. ofile in the Profile to delete drop down list 3 Click Delete to delete the selected profile The profile is deleted directly upon selecting Delete Note that the default profile cannot be deleted The active user can not be deleted 5 5 Windows Control Windows Control allows you to access the desktop and all applications of your Windows computer with Gaze Interaction 5 5 1 Auto Start To enable Windows Control automatically when the your device starts up Select the Auto start Windows Control at boot check box To disable Windows Control automatically when the your device starts up Select to clear the Auto start Windows Control at boot check box 5 5 2 Windows Control Type Select which type of Windows Control you wish to use Gaze Selection Select the Gaze Selection radio button For more information about using Gaze Selection see 4 2 3 Using Gaze Selection page 17 Mouse Emulation Select the Mouse Emulation radio button For more information about using Mouse Emulation see 4 2 4 Using Mouse Emulation page 32 44 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 552 1 Gaze Selection Current User Profile Default Calibration Windows Control Interaction Windows Control allows you to access the desktop and all applications of your Windows computer with Gaze Interaction User Profiles Auto start Windows Control C Auto start Windows Control at boot System Settings System Inf
61. on first click by Switch or Gaze Look immediately at the drop position for the object or end point for the area selection Execute the second click by Switch or Gaze Gaze Scroll Task that if performed on a scrollable window enables a gaze con trolled way to scroll the page Select the Task Look at any scrollable area and hold your gaze the Gaze Scroll icon will appear where you looked Look above the icon to scroll up Look below the icon to scroll down Look to the left of the icon to scroll left Look to the right of the icon to scroll right While scrolling look back at the icon on the screen not the Taskbar icon to toggle between up down or left right Look back at the Gaze Selection Taskbar or outside of the screen to end scrolling i Use the Gaze Scroll Task to scroll vertically and horizontally in Modern Ul apps and the Modern UI Windows Start Screen Left Click Tap Task that performs a single left click or for touch based devices the equivalent of a single finger Tap When in Switch mode Left CLick Tap is Default on and Sticky see 4 2 3 7 1 Sticky Tasks amp Default Left Click Tap for Switch page 28 Functions Overlay Task that activates the Functions Overlay Primary Selection activates the Functions Overlay Secondary Selection activates the Functions Overlay and makes it and its individual Functions and areas visible over the top of anything else on the scre
62. ondary Selection Blue white Same as Primary Selection but with a higher precision Primary Selection means that the zoom will progress deeper before the final execution of the Task making the desired portion of the screen bigger and easier to select within Activate this mode by resting your gaze on the Task Button until the color changes according to the image below Only available for the Left Click function 30 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US In Windows 8 the colors on the Keyboard Taskbar will adapt to Windows settings Track Status Track Status Move Keyboard Move Keyboard Up Down Up Down Left Click Tap Left Click Tap Close Keyboard Close Keyboard Primary Selection Secondary Selection Figure 4 12 The Modes for the Keyboard Taskbar 4 2 3 8 2 Task Buttons for Keyboard Taskbar Task Button Action Description NT Move Keyboard Task that moves the Keyboard to the top or to the bottom of the Up Down screen i To activate the function the Secondary selection must be triggered 6 Left Click Tap Task that performs a single left click or for touch based devices the equivalent of a single finger Tap X Close Task that closes the keyboard 4 2 3 8 3 Word Prediction The word prediction engine that is used in Gaze Selection is from SwiftKey and is commonly used in tablets and smartphones SwiftKey uses a blend of artificial intelligence technologies that enable
63. or environment For more information about Screen Sizes see Appendix D Technical Specifications ga Figure 1 1 Tobii PCEye Go Do not cover the front of the Tobii PCEye Go in any way with decorations Post Its etc as Gaze Interaction will be compromised Using an antivirus program is strongly recommended 1 4 Package Contents TIE Z E Ri Va Tobii PCEye Go USB stick with installation script manuals and necessary software Carrying Case Magnetic Mounting Plate 2 pcs for Tobii PCEye Go Mounting Instruction USB Extension Cable Cleaning Wipe Only use the items included in the Tobii PCEye Go package those described in the product documentation and other approved Tobii Accessories in conjunction with the Tobii PCEye Go 1 Requires an Environmental Control Unit ECU and separate senders and receivers not included with the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 1 Introduction 7 2 Safety The Tobii PCEye Go has been tested and approved as compliant to all the Specifications and Standards listed in the Appendix B Compliance Information page 55 in this manual and in the Appendix D Technical Specifications page 58 including but not limited to the Medical Device Directive MDD 93 42 EEC Nevertheless in order to ensure safe operation of your Tobii PCEye Go device there are a few safety warnings t
64. ormation Windows Control Type Windows Control can be used in two different modes Gaze Selection or Mouse Emulation Select the desired mode below Gaze Selection G The settings for Gaze Selection are done in the Gaze Selection Taskbar O Mouse Emulation Mouse control speed Slow Mouse Speed 70 Magnifier Size Small Magnifier Size 150 px Zoom Factor Small Zoom Factor 3 x Automatically switch to left click after a right click has been performed Turn off the automatic scroll functionality Use custom cursors Hide menu F2 The settings for Gaze Selection are found in the Gaze Selection Taskbar docked to the screen when Gaze Selection Windows Control is running Gaze at the settings icon to select it and the Gaze Selection Settings will open For information about the Gaze Selection Settings see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 als PAR Mouse Emulation Current User Profile Default Calibration Windows Control Ry Interaction Windows Control allows you to access the desktop and all applications of your Windows computer with Gaze Interaction AN User Profiles Anoda Windows Control C Auto start Windows Control at boot System Settings System Information Windows Control Type Windows Control can be used in two different modes Gaze Selection or Mouse Emulation Select the desired mode below O Gaze Selection EY The settings for Gaze Selection are done in the Gaze Selection Taskbar Mouse
65. ound feedback FE Calibration area Change Calibration positioning Show track status positioning prior to Calibration Stimulus Stimulus type Stimulus color Primary stimulus Secondary stimulus Stimulus size Medium Stimulus speed Medium g Keyboard step through Use S key to step and Esc key or Left mouse button touch screen to interrupt calibration When using Image or video calibration use T key to toggle between primary and secondary stimulus To customize the calibration follow these steps 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt Calibration 2 Select the Settings button General 3 Select calibration background by selecting the background color button and select the desired color 4 Specify the number of points you want to calibrate with two five or nine from the Calibration points drop down list The higher number of points the more accurate the calibration 5 Select if you want to have sound feedback or not from the Sound feedback drop down list Stimulus 6 Select the stimulus type from the Stimulus type drop down list There are three types available each with different cus tomizing options Dot Select color of the dot by selecting the Stimulus color button Select size of the dot by selecting from the Stimulus size drop down list Select speed of the dot by selecting from the Stimulus spe
66. performs three 3 different actions Select the to move and dock the active App to the se lected Target area Select the amp to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App Select the d to move and dock the active App into Full screen view For more information see 4 2 3 6 Snap Window Close App in Win dows 8 1 and Windows 10 page 24 Windows Button Function that toggles between the Modern Windows Ul and the pre vious Modern UI App or Desktop i All software running in the Desktop will not be visible here They are only visible from the Desktop pars i Hide Taskbar Function that hides the Taskbar for Full Screen view To Bring back X oe a the Taskbar select lt or depending on which side the Taskbar is located Flip Previous App Function that swipes through all running Modern UI Apps and the ml Desktop i All software running in the Desktop will not be visible here They are only visible from the Desktop 4 2 3 5 Functions Overlay in Windows 10 Windows 10 Gaze Selection is a revolutionary new method of Gaze Interaction It is expressly created for the modern and intui tive touch enabled environment of tablets as well for maximizing and enhancing the complete Gaze Interaction experience of ul trabooks laptops and desktop PCs It is created as a wholistic full OS control Gaze Interaction solution enabling fully hands fr
67. point OM can choose the points to be improved and calibrate only those points again To improve one or more calibration points follow these steps 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt Calibration 2 Select the point s you want to improve under Calibration Result 3 Select the Improve Point s button and a calibration for the selected point s will start 5 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 func tion properly there To remove one or more calibration points follow these steps 1 Open Gaze interaction Settings gt Calibration 2 Select the point s you want to remove under Calibration Result 3 Select the Remove Point s button Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 5 Gaze Interaction Settings 39 0 2 6 Customizing the Calibration Current User Profile Default Calibration Calibration A Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for the selected profile Interaction User Profiles General Windows Control Background color System Settings Calibration points System Information S
68. red calibration area Gaze Interaction Settings Connected Current User Profile Default Calibration Calibration Interaction Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for t User Profiles Windows Control System Settings System Information 5 3 Interaction Current User Profile Default Calibration Interaction Interaction Functionality to configure interaction for the selected profile and optionally for a specific application User Profiles Scope Windows Lontrol Settings in this panel reflects the System Settings Default settings of the currently selected user profile System Information Application specific settings of the currently selected user profile Application Notifier exe Method Activation method Short Dwell time 1200 ms Visual Feedback Feedback type Feedback color Fee ple Small j Dot size 50 px Simulate activation Opacity 40 Show visible outline around the activated region To adapt the interaction method and visual feedback for Gaze Interaction follow these steps 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt Interaction Scope lf different settings are needed for different Gaze Interaction applications make the adaptations here 2 Select how the interactions settings should be reflected Select Default settings of the currently selected user profile if you want to apply the new settings to the
69. s between any item with magnets and your heart device The magnets can also shut off the monitor on a laptop if the laptop is equipped with a magnetic sensor to switch off the monitor when closing the laptop If this happens shut of the sensor on the laptop 2 Safety Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 2 6 A 2 7 Child Safety The Tobii PCEye Go is an advanced computer system and electronic device As such it is composed of numerous separate assembled parts In the hands of a child certain of these parts have the possibility of being separated from the device possibly constituting a choking hazard or another danger to the child Young children should not have access to or the use of the device without parental or guardian supervision Do not Open the Tobii PCEye Go Non compliance will result in loss of Warranty There are no user serviceable components inside Contact Tobii Dynavox Support if your Tobii PCEye Go is not working properly Gaze Interaction Some people may experience a certain amount of fatigue due to intentional eye focusing and hard concentration or even a dryness of the eyes due to less frequent blinking when first getting used to Gaze Interaction If you are experi encing fatigue or dry eyes start off slowly and limit the length of your Gaze Interaction sessions to your comfort level Remoisturizing eye drops can be helpful to combat dryness Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 2 Safety 9
70. sent any real object measure the triangle drawn below Screen For centimeters measure to the nearest decimal the nearest millimeter using as the decimal separator e g 5 7 For inches measure to the nearest fractional 16th e g 3716 The screen size must be calculated before you can continue to the next step cm Unit Centimeters cm Inches in Calculated screen size Width Ocm Height Ocm On the Screen page be sure to measure the actual blue lines making up the triangle on the screen with the included ruler on the side of the Tobit PCEye Go Mounting Guide and fill in their numbers in the spaces provided Then select Save DO NOT attempt to measure the physical screen size of your computer The numbers of the measured lines from the triangle will be extrapolated into the size of the physical screen by the software F Tobii PCEye Configuration Guide Track Status Use the track status viewer to verify that the Eye Tracker recognizes your eyes and to help determine the optimal distance height and horizontal positioning for Gaze Interaction When you are positioned correctly press Calibrate to perform an individual calibration Follow the stimuli on the screen with your gaze during the calibration Calibration The two dots the user s eyes should be in the middle of the track status viewer The white arrow in the multicolored distance meter measuring
71. ses Gaze Selection is also made for even faster access with Switches as well as being completely touch and mouse enabled for multimodal input and third party assistance When selecting the Functions Overlay with Primary Selection the Functions Areas Commands will be active but not visible When selecting the 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 Functions Action Description App Switcher Function that opens the App Switcher bar where all running Modern User Interface Ul Apps are visible including the Desktop i All software running in the Desktop will not be visible here They are only visible from the Desktop i The App Switcher will not show if there is only one or less Apps open i The App Switcher will not be accessible if the App Switch er is turned Off in the PC Settings O00O Show App Bar Function that makes the App Bar for active App visible The App Bar is context based for the active App and therefore will consist of differ ent actions for each App pe Charms Menu Function that opens the Charms Menu e Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right left t IKTXTTXE Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 21 Functions Action Description A L Snap Window Close App Function that
72. t Gr keys will become sticky once selected This means that they will stay selected un til 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 i The Number keys in the keyboard are positioned as on a Number Pad and can be used in combination with the Alt key to write ASCII characters Select the Alt key 2 Select the number combination for the ASCII character 3 Select the Alt key 4 The ASCII character will appear 4 2 3 8 1 Keyboard Taskbar At the top of the Keyboard Taskbar there is a Track Status viewer the same way as in the Gaze Selection Taskbar It allows you to verify that the eye tracker recognizes your eyes and that you are well positioned in front of the device The Task Buttons in the Keyboard Taskbar can be in three different modes as shown in Figure 4 12 The Modes for the Key board Taskbar page 37 Normal Unselected No Task Button for Gaze Selection is chosen Primary Selection Blue black The marked Task Button is selected and the Task will be executed after the auto matic zoom when the user looks at the desired position on the screen or icon on tt If the selection method is set to Switch in the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog the chosen Task Button will still remain active after executing the Task Sec
73. tatus viewer to determine the optimal distance the user should be from the Tobii PCEye Go The white triangle in the distance meter should hover near the center within the green when the optimal distance from the Tobii PCEye Go is reached Gi For information about calibration of the Tobii PCEye Go see 5 2 Calibration page 37 Also check the lighting condi tions related to what is mentioned above when calibrating 4 1 2 1 Showing Track Status The track status viewer is a window dialog where you can verify that the Gaze Interaction recognizes your eyes and that you are well positioned in front of the device Open the track status viewer in one of the following ways Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings gt Calibration and select the Track status button Right click long hold finger on icon for touch screen right clicking on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon In the Notification area and select Show track status Notification area 4 1 3 Positioning Guide For extra assistance in positioning there is a Positioning guide that will show itself automatically in the bottom right corner of your monitor The Positioning guide is a visual guide that combines the function of the Track Status viewer with six different image based Instructions to help the user with correct positioning Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 15 The 6 instructions direct the user to
74. te EL ERE ERE E ER EL ER EEK E ERE RE REE ER ERE RET R EKK E EEEn 53 Disposing of the Tobi PCEYE GO mar ERE En EE ger re enn Eid 53 Sije ere ae are BE ACT ag T E ener E ae ter ESS DENE NS ey tet error RnR EAEE tert renee E ERE STR SEERE T 54 Compliance MOMAN ienien eE NENNE a EAA ENa 55 Tra FAAC S O aa EEA en eee ee ree ee 57 technica SSC MIC AOS eene n a a 58 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Tobii PCEye Go device from Tobii Technology To ensure the optimal performance of this product please take the time to read this manual carefully 1 1 Explanation of Admonitions In this manual we use three 3 levels of admonitions as follows Is used for notifying the user of something important or of something that needs special attention Q Is used to inform of something that could cause harm to or malfunction of the equipment Is used to inform of something where there could conceivably be a risk of harm to the user if the Warning is ignored 1 2 Symbols and Markings This appendix provides information about the symbols that are used on the Tobii PCEye Go its parts accessories or packaging Symbol or Markings Description Consult User s Manual KR Dispose of in accordance with your country s requirements CE is the abbreviation of the European Communities and this mark tells customs officials in the European Union that the product complies with one or more of the EC Directives certifies that the e
75. will help you to understand the quality of your calibration 38 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US Apply All three color statuses are the result of a successful calibration f the background color of the Calibration Result is light red you have achieved a successful but relatively low quality calibration You can improve one or more points individually or recalibrate completely to achieve better Gaze Interaction results Improving even one or more of the calibrations points can significantly improve the calibration f the background color of the Calibration Result is light yellow you have achieved successful and good quality calibra tion You might be able achieve better Gaze Interaction results by improving one or more points individually f the background color of the Calibration Result is green you have achieved a successful and high quality calibration Gi Be aware that no matter what quality of calibration you have achieved you will be able to select OK or Apply and be gin using Gaze Interaction It is the accuracy and functionality of the Gaze Interaction that is affected by the quality of the calibration results Try for the best calibration possible Remember In the end it is the personal experience that counts The closer the lines within the calibration point are to a dot in the center of the circle of the calibration point the better the cali bration is of that
76. with Gaze Interaction In this case and if you know which eye is most functional you can select which eye to track for Gaze Interaction Interaction User Profiles Windows Control System Settings System Information Calibration Functionality to calibrate or configure the calibration procedure for the selected profile Calibrate Perform a calibration based on the current calibration settings Current User Profile Default A Track Status Settings Calibration Result Left Eye O O O C Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction C Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction Modify the current calibration by selecting calibration points in the plots and then either improve or remove the selected points Points can only be removed one at a time Improve Point s Remove Point Successful calibration Test your Gaze Interaction accuracy and functionality To improve results and accuracy you may calibrate again or try to improve one or more points individually Successful calibration You might be able to achieve better Gaze Interaction results by improving one or more points individually Successful calibration High quality calibration To select the eye you want to be tracked by the eye tracker follow these steps 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings gt Calibration 2 Select the Track only th
77. with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode The scroll buttons appear automatically in the upper right corner in any object which can be scrolled The buttons will only ap pear on the window which has focus To activate the scroll select the VY or 3 icon If the icons show up when they are not desired you can use the x icon to hide them Tobii PCEye Go User s manual v 2 8 en US 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go 33 When scroll mode is activated you will see a shaded gradient over the window which will be scrolled 2recxi Eye tracking and eye contro X S E Tobii Assistive Technolog Google Suggested Sites Web Slice Gallery v Eye tracking and gaze interaction by Tobii Technology is revolutionizing computer interaction and research Gaze interaction helps thousands of people with special needs to communicate and is advancing into mainstream computers Eye tracking has transformed research and human behavior analysis and is now industry standard in many fields Explore the Tobii web by section Select your Region Gaze Interaction gt Global gt Germany Deutschland Mainstream computer interface gt Japan AA gt North America Advanced driver assistance gt Norway Norge gt Sweden Sverige Game immersion and control gt China PHA RHE B2B solutions CAD medical imaging and operator control Eye Tracking Research Complete eye tracking solutions for OEM eye tracking solutions

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