VR Stamp™ Programmer
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1. 6 P N 80 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc VR Stamp Programmer User Manual The Interactive Soeech Product Line The Interactive Speech line of ICs and software was developed to bring life to products through advanced speech recognition and audio technologies The Interactive Speech Product Line is designed for consumer telephony products and cost sensitive consumer electronic applications such as home electronics personal security and personal communication The product line includes the award winning RSC 4x general purpose microcontrollers and tools the SVC line of speaker verification chips the SC series of soeech and music synthesis microcontrollers and our suite of software development kits designed to run on non Sensory processors and DSP s supporting most popular operating systems RSC Microcontrollers and Tools The RSC product line contains low cost 8 bit soeech optimized microcontrollers designed for use in consumer electronics All members of the RSC family are fully integrated and include A D pre amplifier D A ROM and RAM circuitry The RSC family can perform a full range of speech audio functions including speech recognition speaker verification soeech and music synthesis and voice record playback The family is supported by a complete suite of evaluation tools and development kits SVC Microcontrollers and Tools The SVC product line combines text dependent speaker verification password biometrics w2. such as Windows and Linux FluentSoft Animation Toolbox offers animated avatars with advanced speech recognition and synthesis capabilities for use in Smart Phones and Kiosk applications Facial expressions can be configured for different emotions and the technology offers text to speech synthesis in either male or female voices Important notices Reasonable efforts have been made to verify the accuracy of information contained herein however no guarantee can be made of accuracy or applicability Sensory reserves the right to change any specification or description contained herein 7 P N 80 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc
3. the VR Stamp gt Demo key speech technologies gt Develop the applications Additional Resources For the VR Stamp schematic refer to 70 0066 For the VR Stamp Programmer board schematic refer to 70 0069 For the VR Stamp sample schematic refer to 70 0070 x 2 P N 80 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc VR Stamp Programmer User Manual Programming the VR Stamp The VR Stamp Programmer allows you to prepare the VR Stamp for use in your electronic product You can download an application program from a PC and once the application program is installed on the VR Stamp you can unplug and install it into your product USB Driver Important The VR Stamp Programmer uses the Future Technology Devices Ints FT232BM USB UART You should have already installed the USB driver per the Quick Start Guide when the VR Stamp Programmer board was connected to the PC If necessary updated drivers and documentation can be found on the Future Technology Devices Intl s website at www fidichip com For selecting the COM port please refer to USB Driver COM Port Instructions Maximum Baud Rate Currently the maximum baud rate for programming VR Stamp is 57600 Sensory Quick T2SI and Sensory Quick Synthesis 4 Both Quick T2SI and Quick Synthesis 4 GUIs require that you set the COM port To set the COM port for Quick T2SIl refer to QuickStartGuide chm For Quick Synthesis 4 refer to QuickSynthesis4 ch
4. with the software and ii that the physical media on which the software is furnished will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use b No other warranty except as set forth in the foregoing limited warranty Sensory and its suppliers disclaim all other warranties either express or implied or otherwise including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Also there is no warranty of noninfringement 5 P N 80 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc VR Stamp Programmer User Manual title or quiet enjoyment If applicable law implies any warranties with respect to the software all such warranties are limited in duration to ninety 90 days from the date of delivery No oral or written information or advice given by Sensory its dealers distributors agents or employees shall create a warranty or in any way increase the scope of this warranty c Some states USA only do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties so the above exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights that vary from state to state 7 Exclusive Remedy Your exclusive remedy under Section 6 is to return the Software to the place you acquired it with a copy of your receipt and a description of the problem Sensory will use reasonable commercial efforts to supply you with a replacement copy of the Software that substantially conforms to the document
5. 0259 x Audio Outputs PWM output is routed to the audio jack J3 and though holes JP1 You can connect the speaker to J3 or JP1 The optional audio output for the amplified DAC out is also provided at J5 and JP7 Please note that although the VR Stamp has the DAC output the signal is not amplified in the VR Stamp The DAC output signal is amplified on VR Stamp Programmer for your convenience Adjust R20 for the volume LEDs and Switches You can wire LEDs and switches to J4 such that it is compatible with the RSC 4x Demo Evaluation board The necessary connections are shown in the VR Stamp reference schematic 70 0070 x 4 P N 80 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc VR Stamp Programmer User Manual SENSORY Software End User License Agreement Important this software end user license agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you and Sensory Read it carefully before completing the installation process and using the software It provides a license to use the software and contains warranty information and liability disclaimers By installing and using the software you are confirming your acceptance of the software and agreeing to become bound by the terms of this agreement If you do not agree to be bound by these terms then select the cancel button and do not install the software 1 Definitions a Sensory means Sensory Inc and its suppliers and licensors if any b Not For Resale NFR Version means a version of the
6. 0277 B 2005 Sensory Inc VR Stamp Programmer User Manual Running VR Stamp Applications on the VR Stamp Programmer For a quick development with the VR Stamp we provided the following features in the programmer gt Through holes for all IO pins gt RUN DOWNLOAD switch gt Audio jacks for PWM and DAC outputs gt On board microphone gt Header for the external microphone connection If you have not done so already Set Up the VR Stamp Programmer gt Select the ON OFF switch to OFF position gt Select the RUN DOWNLOAD switch to DOWNLOAD gt Connect a wall mount power supply rated at 9VDC to the VR Stamp programmer gt Connect a USB cable between the PC and the VR Stamp programmer Drivers may need to be installed and are located on this CD gt Place the VR Stamp in the ZIF socket gt To download select RUN DOWNLOAD switch to DOWNLOAD select the ON OFF switch to ON position and then run Sensory Loader4 Microphone VR Stamp Programmer is designed so that you can use the on board or external custom microphone To use the on board microphone put the jumper as listed below gt JP3 2 3 To use the external microphone connect an external microphone to JP2 and put the jumper as listed below gt JP3 1 3 To use the external microphone you need to install the microphone source resistor To select the resistor refer to gt Design Note Selecting a Microphone 80
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8. VR Stamp Programmer User Manual With FluentChio Technology 5 SENSORY 2005 Sensory Inc P N 80 0277 B VR Stamp Programmer User Manual Introduction Welcome to the VR Stamp Toolkit and the world of low cost high performance speech recognition Based on an industry standard 40 pin DIP footprint the VR Voice Recognition Stamp is a revolutionary new implementation of Sensory s RSC 4128 integrated circuit that will simplify adding speech and recognition to just about any product The VR Stamp Toolkit contains everything necessary VR Stamp VR Stamp Programmer board speech tools C Compiler to program the VR Stamp to your specifications The VR Stamp Programmer allows you to connect the VR Stamp to a PC for downloading your application after it has been written and compiled All of the world class technologies included in the FluentChip technology library are available with the exception of Record and Play due to memory constraints NOTE The VR Stamp and Programmer are a subset of the Sensory s RSC 4x Demo Evaluation Board so it can also be used for VR Stamp development However neither the VR Stamp Toolkit nor the RSC 4x Demo Evaluation Board can be used to develop products using Sensory s RSC 164 264 364 Voice Extreme or SVC families of chips Overview The VR Stamp Programmer allows you to gt Program the VR Stamp module gt Download an application program from the PC to
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10. ith low cost 8 bit microcontrollers designed for use in consumer electronics All members of the SVC family are fully integrated for speech applications and include A D pre amplifier D A ROM and RAM circuitry The SVC family performs noise robust speaker verification password security functions and speech synthesis The family is supported by a complete suite of evaluation tools and development kits SC Microcontrollers and Tools The SC 6x product line features the highest quality soeech synthesis ICs at the lowest data rate in the industry The line includes a 12 32 MIPS processor for high quality low data rate speech compression and MIDI music synthesis with plenty of power left over for other processor and control functions Members of the SC 6x line can store as much as 37 minutes of speech on chip and include as much as 64 I O pins for external interfacing Integrating this broad range of features onto a single chip enables developers to create products with high quality long duration speech at very competitive price points FluentSoft Technology FluentSoft Recognizer is the engine powering the FluentSoft SDK It provides noise and echo cancellation performs word spotting for natural language usage offers telephone barge in and provides continuous digit recognition This small footprint software recognizes up to 50 000 words runs on non Sensory processors including Intel XScale and ARM9 platforms and supports operating systems
11. m Matching COM Port The COM port you select for VCP Driver must match the COM port you select for Sensory Loader 4 Quick T2SI and Quick Synthesis 4 GUls If you have not done so already Set Up the VR Stamp Programmer gt Select the ON OFF switch to OFF position gt Select the RUN DOWNLOAD switch to DOWNLOAD gt Connect a wall mount power supply rated at 9VDC to the VR Stamp programmer gt Connect a USB cable between the PC and the VR Stamp programmer Drivers may need to be installed and are located on this CD gt Place the VR Stamp in the ZIF socket gt To download select RUN DOWNLOAD switch to DOWNLOAD select the ON OFF switch to ON position and then run Sensory Loader4 Demo Programs Download the demo binary or hex file to the programmer board using the Sensory Loader 4 application The demo programs are included in the VR Stamp Toolkit CD For instructions refer to their individual readme files The demo programs are written to run on VR Stamp and RSC 4x Demo Evaluation Board 60 0208 x You need to wire the switches to the VR Stamp Programmer board For the connections refer to the VR Stamp reference schematic 70 0070 x Sample Programs Most of the sample programs included with the FluentChip technology library can be downloaded and evaluated with the VR Stamp Please refer to the VR Stamp with Serial EEPROM SR Module Data Sheet for the complete list of supported samples 3 P N 80
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