User Manual - Freedom Scientific
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1. CHORD A Tip In addition to pressing CTRL A E CHORD A you can select all the text in the current conversation by using the Select All command on the Edit menu After you select the text press CTRL C E CHORD C to copy it to the Clipboard Alternatively press ALT F2 open the Edit menu and choose Copy If you decide to select and copy some different text the new text replaces the text currently on the Clipboard Pasting Text You can use the Append Paste command to insert text that you have copied at the end of the current conversation The pasted text is immediately transmitted to the person you are talking to To paste text that you have copied press CTRL V E CHORD P Alternatively press ALT F2 open the Edit menu and choose Append Paste 12 13 Sending Contacts and Calendar Information You can quickly send information from Contacts and Calendar to a person you are having a conversation with Any details that you have entered for the selected contact or calendar item are converted into text and inserted at the end of the current conversation To send information from Contacts or Calendar do the following 1 Open the Start menu and choose either Contacts or Calendar 2 Select the contact person or calendar item you want to send and press CTRL C E CHORD C 3 Return to FSTTY and press CTRL V E CHORD P Entering Command Mode Any time you are not engaged in a conversation FSTTY enters comman2. as a fully functional TTY device The following diagram provides an overview of how to connect the various components Detailed steps are provided in Connecting the Components on page 4 Serial to CompactFlash __ Serial cable with braille display A C Wall Outlet Intelle Modem Overview of the Ultratec Intelle Modem Analog Wall Jack Before attempting to connect all the components familiarize yourself with the various connectors and controls on the back of the Ultratec Intelle Modem Turn the modem so that the rear side of the unit is facing you Proceeding from left to right each of the modem s connectors and controls is described in order below Note The user s guide for the Ultratec Intelle Modem is included on the FSTTY program CD in text format This guide contains detailed information about your modem e Line Jack Allows you to connect the modem to a conventional telephone using a standard telephone cable not supplied e Phone Jack Allows you to connect the modem to a standard analog telephone wall jack Serial Port Allows you to connect the modem to your PAC Mate using the supplied serial cable Remote Port This port is not required when using FSTTY For information on this port refer to the Ultratec Intelle Modem user s guide located on your FSTTY program CD Volume Knob Allows you to control the external volume of the modem FSTTY does not provide any audio output AC Powe
3. feature that allows FSTTY to answer incoming calls automatically To enable this feature do the following 1 Tip 5 Ensure that you are in command mode FSTTY automatically enters command mode when you first start the program or after you end a conversation Press R Type a number between 1 and 255 to specify how many rings you want FSTTY to wait before answering Press ENTER DOT 8 If you want FSTTY to send a message to the caller after answering press M When FSTTY asks if you want to enter a new message press Y Type the message you want to use and then press ESC F1 The ability to leave a message is useful if you want FSTTY to answer calls when you are not available Press Z FSTTY informs you that Auto Answer is on You can press any key to turn Auto Answer off again 10 When you receive an incoming call FSTTY automatically answers it after the specified number of rings and then displays your message if any You can then begin typing or receiving text When you or the caller hang up FSTTY returns to Auto Answer mode and awaits the next call Saving Conversations You can save a transcript of any conversations you have had during the current FSTTY session You can then open and read this file in a text editor or word processor such as FSEdit or Pocket Word To save a transcript of your latest conversations do the following 1 Press ALT F2 open the File menu and choose Save 2 In the Name edi
4. process 1 On your personal computer connect to the Internet and point your browser to http www PMActivate com Follow the link for FSTTY Activation Type your confirmation code into the Confirmation code from software certificate edit box You can find this code in print and braille on the activation card included with FSTTY Follow the instructions on the Web page to provide the remaining required information Choose the Submit button to receive your authorization code Copy this code and store it in a safe location You will need to enter it the first time you start FSTTY Start your PAC Mate Then open the Start menu choose Programs and choose FSTTY Follow the instructions on your PAC Mate to enter the authorization code that you received from PMActivate com If you entered your authorization code correctly FSTTY is now fully authorized on your PAC Mate Using FSTTY Making a TTY Call After you have installed and activated the software and connected all the necessary components you are ready to make a call You can call any person with a TTY device or FSTTY Do the following to make a call 1 Tip Tip Tip Turn the Intelle Modem on by moving the on off switch towards the center of the unit On your PAC Mate open the Start menu choose Programs and then choose FSTTY When FSTTY starts the modem is in command mode This mode allows you to issue commands directly to the Intelle Modem Pre
5. FSTTY for PAC Mate User s Guide Freedom Scientific BLV Group LLC June 2005 Part 440257 001 Rev A PUBLISHED BY Freedom Scientific 11800 31 Court North St Petersburg Florida 33716 1805 USA http www FreedomScientific com Information in this document is subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Freedom Scientific Copyright 2005 Freedom Scientific BLV Group LLC All Rights Reserved Microsoft Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Windows XP Home and Professional are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and or other countries Table of Contents WCNC OS oi EE E EE TETTETETT TTT T 1 Requirements ec tecsde bcc etsecentouut dels ls tel aes alata ie aneuelenct te ie tala cna treerne rneer 1 Wh hat sinthe BOX iena eea e e E EA 1 Document Conventions sie as vee tiae vedaseen vos escedenenia vee areceeanben ce ndatccesehaneeees 2 Getting Started ccs se oceans cece rae acetate dccdeccrrgreaaeade ees ddecd 3 Setting Up the FSTTY Hardware ccccccscceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeaeeeaaeeaaeeaaeeaes 3 Overview of the Ultratec Intelle Modem 0 see eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eee 3 Connecting the COMpONe Nt cece eect eee 4 Using Your Carrying Case i acceece ccs eA ek ae cakalete te 5 Setting Up
6. PAC Mate For more information refer to your PAC Mate portable braille display user s guide Using Your Carrying Case FSTTY includes a carrying case that can hold your Ultratec Intelle Modem cables and AC power adapter To open the case open the zipper and then lift up the top flap This top flap has a zippered compartment for storing the various FSTTY cables A pouch is also located inside the case Use this pouch to store the AC power adapter for the Intelle Modem Tip Before opening the carrying case note the position of the metal ring attachments If these rings are below the zipper then the case is right side up Inside the case is a foam insert designed to protect the Intelle Modem during transport You can secure this insert inside the case using the pair of Velcro strips underneath the foam To attach these strips to the foam peel back the thin paper that cover the strips adhesive backing Then replace the foam insert pressing down on it firmly The adhesive backs will attach the Velcro strips to the foam insert securing it in place Setting Up the FSTTY Software Before using FSTTY you must install the FSTTY software and the Socket serial I O card software on your PAC Mate The FSTTY software allows your PAC Mate to function just like a standard TTY device The Socket serial I O card software provides the necessary drivers for the included serial I O card To install this software on your PAC Mate you need a perso
7. d BX Keystroke QX Keystroke Select All E CHORD A CTRL A Copy Selected Text E CHORD C CTRL C Append Paste E CHORD P CTRL V Clear History E CHORD H CTRL H Switch to Command DOTS 2 3 4 5 6 ALT C Mode CHORD C
8. d mode In command mode you can issue commands directly to the Intelle Modem However you can temporarily enter command mode while you are in the middle of a conversation To do this press ALT C DOTS 2 3 4 5 6 CHORD C Alternatively you can press ALT F2 open the Edit menu and choose Command Sequence FSTTY enters command mode For a list of useful modem commands see ntelle Modem Commands on page 14 For a complete list of commands refer to the Ultratec Intelle Modem user s guide on your FSTTY program CD Alternatively you can type while in command mode To exit command mode and return to your conversation press ESC F1 Intelle Modem Commands The following commands can only be issued if FSTTY is in command mode To enter command mode press ALT F2 open the Edit menu and choose Command Sequence Note Complete explanations for these and other commands can be found in the Ultratec Intelle Modem user s guide included on the FSTTY program CD Command Keystroke Answer Call A Display Current C Communications Settings Dial Number D Hang Up H Auto Answer Message M Switch to Pulse Dialing P Switch to Tone Dialing T Turn Auto Answer on Z View Command Mode Help 14 15 FSTTY Keyboard Shortcuts The following is a list of the keyboard shortcuts available in FSTTY Comman
9. nal computer with Microsoft ActiveSync Note To activate your license of FSTTY you also need an Internet connection see Activating FSTTY on page 8 Preparing to Install the Software Before installing either the FSTTY software or the Socket serial I O card software do the following to prepare for the installation 1 Connect your PAC Mate to your personal computer using a USB cable Establish a Standard or Guest ActiveSync partnership Insert the FSTTY program CD in your computer s CD drive On your computer press WINDOWS Key E to start Windows Explorer Select your CD drive and then press F6 to view a list of all files and folders on the FSTTY program CD After you finish these steps refer to nstalling FSTTY on page 6 and Installing the Socket Serial I O Card Software on page 7 for information on completing the software installation Installing FSTTY After you have performed the steps in Preparing to Install the Software on page 6 do the following to install FSTTY 1 In Windows Explorer select the file FSTTYSetup exe and press ENTER Read the introduction and then choose Next Read the license agreement If you accept the terms and conditions of the license agreement select the I accept the terms in the license agreement radio button and choose Finish Setup asks you whether you want to install FSTTY in the default folder Choose Yes to continue or choose No to select a different folder 5 A mes
10. nd PAC Mate users With the included external modem and FSTTY software you can communicate with any teletypewriter TTY device easily and quickly Requirements To use this product you need the following items in addition to those that are included with your purchase of FSTTY Personal computer with Microsoft Windows Microsoft ActiveSync and a connection to the Internet PAC Mate BX or QxX it is recommended that you install the latest version of the PAC Mate firmware 20 or 40 cell portable braille display for PAC Mate Standard analog telephone line What s in the Box The following components are included with your purchase of FSTTY Ultratec Intelle Modem Modem power cable Telephone cable Serial cable Socket Communications serial O CompactFlash card FSTTY program CD Carrying case for the Intelle Modem and cables Document Conventions This guide observes the following conventions e Menu names command names and dialog box options appear in bold text e Keystroke commands that you press appear in bold text e References to other sections of this guide appear in italics followed by the corresponding page number e The command syntax for the PAC Mate QX appears first followed in parentheses by the version of the same command for the BX Getting Started Setting Up the FSTTY Hardware FSTTY includes all the necessary cables and components that you need to use your PAC Mate and portable braille display
11. r Connector Allows you to connect the modem to a standard AC wall outlet using the supplied power cable On Off Switch Allows you to turn the modem on or off Move the switch towards the center of the unit to turn the modem on Move the switch towards the edge of the unit to turn the modem off Connecting the Components After you have become familiar with the various connectors on the back of the modem do the following to connect the components required to use FSTTY 1 Tip Connect the power cable to the small round AC power connector between the volume knob and power switch Then plug the cable into a standard AC wall outlet Connect the phone cable to the Phone jack on the back of the modem Then plug it into a standard analog telephone wall jack The Phone jack is the jack closest to the center of the unit If you also want to use the wall jack for a conventional telephone connect a second telephone cable not supplied to the Line jack Then plug this cable into the jack on the conventional telephone Connect the serial cable to the modem s serial port The cable for the Socket serial I O card has two ends One end is a serial connection and the other is a CompactFlash card Connect the serial connection to the open end of the serial cable 5 Insert the CompactFlash card end of the cable into an available slot on your PAC Mate BX or QX 6 Be sure that your portable Braille display is connected to the
12. sage displays indicating that the installation is complete Choose OK to continue FSTTY is now installed on your PAC Mate However you must activate your license of FSTTY before you can use the program For more information on activation see Activating FSTTY on page 8 Installing the Socket Serial I O Card Software Before you can use the Socket serial I O card to connect your PAC Mate and modem you must install the necessary software After you have performed the steps in Preparing to Install the Software on page 6 do the following 1 In Windows Explorer select the file HSSIO CR1515 exe and press ENTER 2 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the installation 3 Perform a soft reset on the PAC Mate Starting FSTTY After you have connected all the components and installed the necessary software you can begin using FSTTY To start FSTTY on your PAC Mate do the following 1 Press the WINDOWS Key F4 to open the Start menu 2 Press P to choose Programs 3 Press F until you select FSTTY 4 Press ENTER to start the program If this is the first time you have started FSTTY you need to activate your license before you can use the software For more information see Activating FSTTY on page 8 Activating FSTTY After you install the FSTTY software you can activate your license To activate FSTTY you need a personal computer with an Internet connection Do the following to complete the activation
13. ss T to switch to tone dialing A list of some additional useful modem commands can be found on page 14 Press D type the number that you want to dial and press ENTER DOT 8 While dialing the modem displays status messages such as Dialing or Connect When one of these messages displays you will feel the cursor of the braille display move quickly from left to right This indicates that a status message has appeared To read this message press the UP ARROW If the person you are calling answers a conversation begins When you type text it is immediately sent to the person you are talking to Similarly text that the other person types immediately displays You can review the content of your conversation using the standard PAC Mate navigation commands You can copy parts of your conversation You can also paste text contacts and calendar items into your conversation For more information see Advanced Commands on page 11 6 7 When you are finished talking press ALT C DOTS 2 3 4 5 6 CHORD C to switch to command mode Press H to hang up Answering a TTY Call To answer an incoming call the Intelle Modem must be turned on and FSTTY must be running The status message Ring displays when you receive an incoming call To answer the call press A Once the connection is established you can begin exchanging messages with the person that called you Automatically Answering Calls Auto Answer is a
14. t box type a name for the file 3 In the Folder combo box select the folder you want to save the file in 4 The Type combo box specifies that FSTTY will save the conversation as a text txt file You cannot change the file type 5 In the Location combo box select the memory storage area where you want to save the file 6 Choose OK to save the file Quitting FSTTY To quit FSTTY press ALT F2 open the File menu and choose Exit FSTTY deletes the text of all conversations you have had during the current session unless you save it in a file see Saving Conversations on page 11 Advanced Commands This section describes some of the more advanced commands and features available in FSTTY 11 Clearing Your Conversation History You can delete the text of all conversations you have had during the current FSTTY session To do this press ALT F2 open the Edit menu and choose Clear History Copying Text You can copy text from the current conversation or another document to the PAC Mate Clipboard Text that you copied can then be inserted at the end of the current conversation see Pasting Text on page 12 To copy text you must first select it using the following commands e Select Next Letter SHIFT RIGHT ARROW DOTS 6 7 CHORD e Select Prior Letter SHIFT LEFT ARROW DOTS 3 7 CHORD e Select Next Line SHIFT DOWN ARROW DOTS 4 7 CHORD e Select Prior Line SHIFT UP ARROW DOTS 1 7 CHORD e Select All CTRL A E
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