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1. 112 In ERE a a gt A EIEEE AA 113 gt E TN mor RS 114 bodie edi f T TTE 115 Unity 144 Sequenced Icon Rationales eee eee ee eee eu 116 Unity Patterns in 144 Sequenced eee ee ee eee eere eee 123 Computer Access in Unity 144 c eere eee ee eee eee eee eese eese eee eose 123 Directions for using computer access rows and 123 ECO Lue Computer Froprams DEP rk arise ederim cree 124 Sic fondi ilu 124 CAPSTONE SOUL comper 124 More Resources Tor Unity 144 us erbe aki ov PER AURA PEEME NN ERR XV kkRA E 125 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Hardware 6 ECO Hardware 3 USB Ports USB keyboard and mouse 2 Switch jacks Internal Microphone External speaker jack Built in CD RW DVD ROM drive 14 1 touch screen 60 GB Hard drive Integrated Blue Tooth technology ECO Front Panel i fo fe m t On Off 1 Set up pes d Minimize ToolBox Choose Keyboard Activity Mode Right click after next activated key There are eight recessed keys on the top of the ECO frame Six of these keys are user defined keys This means that you can customize the tools that are activated To change a user defined key go to the ToolBox and select Assign Core
2. ner 323299 4 Caps Lock ri Cel F7 Lux Output Epecch FT iJ Change Tran Lahel rel Cancel n Select OK to exit this screen Use the computer access Word Pad page to start Word Pad Write some text into your new word document You can use either Core words or spell from the Spell Page Save your document using the keys on the Word Pad Page Now use the Run Program tool to create a link from the Word Pad Page to your new document Program a link with the Run Program tool Usethe set up key and then select a blank key on the Word Pad Page 5pell Message or Define Key Function Select Insert Tool you may need to use MORE KEYS to see insert tool gt Select Spell Message or Define Key Function Select More Items at the bottom of the page Select Run Program ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Features 68 6 You see titles for all the executable files on your ECO s drive Select a Program File C Program Files exe mr mmmmr 3 3 89 29 Caps Lock Ctrl Q Output mm L Speech Selected Files 0 1 of 1 New Refresh File Previous 7 Select Advanced 8 Select Yes for Show Files and then select OK 9 Use the navigating keys at the bottom of the screen to locate the file you want 10 If you make a wrong sele
3. ECO Unity Patterns and Computer Access 123 Unity Patterns in 144 Sequenced The Unity patterns in Unity 144 Sequenced are the same as the patterns in Unity 84 See pages 94 through 97 There are many more vocabulary words available You can use your ICON TUTOR to look up words See page 48 Computer Access in Unity 144 Directions for using computer access rows and pages l 2 To begin using computer access select the Computer key in the activity Select key labeled INTERNAL internal computer access to see a page of application menus for the ECO Windows computer This 15 called the Desktop MO CLOSE M CORE i Page You may want to simplify this page by hiding or deleting keys that you will not be using For example if you are not using the Madentec Tracker for headpointing you may hide or delete the link to the HP MOUSE page If you are not using IntelliTools then hide or delete the IntelliTools keys There are keys that appear to be duplicates for many applications The top one of these will run the application and open a menu page The bottom one of the two opens a menu page without running the program If you have Word Pad open and then go to another application use the key labeled MENU to return to the Word Pad menu ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 Computer Access 124 ECO Unity Computer Programs page This page shows just two rows of the computer prog
4. You had homework A little A little what A little math paper We will find it Thank you for helping Where are we going It s a Surprise ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 45 Where to Find Air Card phone tools Activity Row PHONE Back up the memory Transfer Memory Menu Calculator Activity Row Device Tools Change how a word is pronounced Dictionary Menu Change the voice Speech Menu Create Visual Scenes Begin by importing a scene in the Transfer Memory Menu Go to Create Page to create the scene page Hide Activities Modify Activity Menu Hide Core Keys Assign Core Key Menu Hide Page Keys Set up Key then select the key you want to hide Select Hide Show Follow the on screen prompts Icon Tutor Activity Row Infrared phone pages Pages page Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker pages Pages page Education Software Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker rows Activity Row School Link a page Open the page you want to modify Use the set up key Select the key where you want the link Spell Message or Define Key Function then Page Link Lock the ToolBox Maintenance Menu MP3 player Activity Row Set Up Key Key number 2 on the top frame of ECO Teaching Unity help Pages page Teaching Core Pages Turn the activation beeps off Feedback Menu Visual Scenes Pages Page My Scenes Windows Media player Activity Row Computer ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced
5. LENEN a 2 uds E xi SPELL M SPK ALL at an ak f gt YES 2 ri e LE e cum od A 1 EA T pe Qs Je WHEN HEN nz mm Row 1 is the main activity row e Activity rows contain vocabulary specific to certain situations Some activity rows contain tools for specific tasks Rows 2 through 9 contain core vocabulary words Core words are words that people of all ages use frequently across situations and environments There are over 80 single hit words in Unity 144 single hit e With most of the core keys one keystroke equals one word e There are two keys that do not speak but open a dynamic activity row NAMES and FAMILY A label in all capitals means a link not a spoken word e The orange key with Mother Hubbard and the s sign is a plural key e Each core icon opens up a dynamic activity row for extended vocabulary ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 102 Column 1 contains tools Tools are keys that perform functions they do not talk ABC isa link to spell mode Choose activity eis through activities and closes dynamic activities Find this key at row 3 column 1 Choose activity 1s also user defined key number on the ECO frame TOOLS is an icon that opens the dynamic row for ECO tools Delete last selection takes off the last thing you did Delete icon takes off the last icon you selected Delete
6. New List PRC style eme e Vocabulary Builder 4 The key labeled Use Sequence Sets gives you access to sets that have already been stored in your area Sequence Sets are unique to each user area and may not be copied or transferred to another user area 5 The key labeled Use Word Lists gives you access to Word Lists that are store in the device for all areas The same words lists are available to all user areas in the device Word lists are not unique to any user area 6 The key labeled Import New List allows you to transfer in a word list from a USB drive The word list on your USB drive must be in simple text format 7 key labeled Save As Word List allows you to save an open sequence set as a word list This makes the word list available to all user areas in the device 6 The option to change Vocabulary Builder Style to Windows Style 1s only available 1n the PASS software and 1n the ECO device ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity Patterns and Computer Access 64 Computer Access Your ECO will do computer access with the ECO Windows computer or with an external computer The settings for computer access are in the Output Menu Find the Output Menu by using the Menu Key on the status bar or go to the device ToolBox and select Output Menu To practice the internal computer access features in Unity 60 Sequenced first be sure that your computer access is on and set to internal On the status bar there is an
7. DICE game related words You can play games with DICE DICE M1 PRC I EYE words related to eyes You look with your EYEs eye m1 PRC PHONE communication related words also small PHONE32 PRC appliances You can communicate by talking on the PHONE tal THINK thinking related words The lady is THINKing think_m1 PRC A GIRL girl girl m1 PRC MOUNTAINS places in nature The MOUNTAINS are part of nature MOUNT M2 PRC WRONG math related words also negative concepts The wrong m1 PRC problem has a WRONG answer rl FROG words related to go The FROG is going frog_m1 PRC We get up in the MORNING morng m2 PRC You can wish upon a star late at NIGHT night m1 PRC MEDICAL medical related words The ambulance is bringing medical3 PRC MEDICAL help In A CACTUS can live in the dry desert CACTU_M1 PRC al Hide and show open notebooks with this key HIDESHO PRC This key deletes last icon you chose DELTICON PRC E ym T T Unity Manual 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME Use this key before a verb in a pronoun verb phrase when you prevr m1 PRC are not using the pronoun examples can might could would QUEENBEE being verbs also the adjective busy The bee m1 PRC QUEENBEE is busy The WANTED man wants to get out of jail WNTED M1 PRC 19 You hear with your EARs ear m1 PRC i If you tie a string around your finger you will
8. See Jove U o M feel phrases P M M p OU ee have is going like need want phrases phrases phrases phrases phrases Pronouns Pronouns Pronouns Pronouns Pronouns Pronoun Subject Object Poss Adj Poss Pron Reflexive contrac n CLEAR Weather Calendar Adjectives Colors 7 After you have loaded a set you may merge in another set by going to a merge page If you try to merge a page without loading a set first nothing happens can phrases Use Masking on the Fly to customize a set 1 Goto the Vocabulary Builder Page then to the LAMP Load Page 2 Load LAMP set 1 Select the Apple 3 Your display will look like this ae Ailill O l 339956 7 333880 3339958 3348 d gd gd gg l ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 60 4 Select the number 3 key on the frame of the device This key has a tool programmed on it for masking on the fly Your display will look like this Select keys to Mask Unmask Or select Navigate then key to activate Select text area to exit Using LAMP Set 1 UN 60 Seq rm Sequence Set with NO changes Mask Menu this activity CLEAR 5 Read the prompt at the top If you want to add the word hungry you can just touch the ke
9. Link a page Lock the ToolBox MP3 player Set Up Key Teaching Unity help Turn the activation beeps off Visual scene example Windows Media player ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Activity row Phone Transfer Memory Menu Activity Row Device Tools Dictionary Menu Speech Menu User defined key 1 or OBJ OBJ at row 2 col 1 Begin by importing a scene in the Transfer Memory Menu Go to Create Page to create the scene page Modify Activity Menu ToolBox Assign Core Key Menu oet up Key then select the key you want to hide Select Hide Show Follow the on screen prompts Activity Row ECO Tools row Activity Row Remotes Pages Internal ON Activity Row School More Open the page you want to modify Use the set up key Select the key where you want the link Spell Text for Message Select Page Link Maintenance Menu Activity Row User defined key 2 on the top frame of ECO Activity Row Have Fun Books Activity Row Pages Teaching Core Pages Feedback Menu Activity Row Pages Scenes Pages Internal ON ECO Unity 144 100 Introduction to Unity 144 Unity 144 for ECO 1s the same as Unity 128 with a few additions for the internal computer access and visual scenes If you are familiar with Pathfinder Unity 128 you will be able to talk with ECO Unity 144 right away People who are using Unity 128 will be able to save a memory transfer and load it into ECO with all their customizations The pages and a
10. final icons for plural category nouns Many adverbs end in ly There is a common adverb always there just now etc ending for adverbs ending in ly The girl is pointing to herself Beginning key for pronoun phrases ECO Unity 84 87 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE The two friends are pictured on the we icon Beginning icon for we pronoun phrases VERB Mr Action Man is pictured on the VERB icon Ending icon for action words 5 The s bucket stands for is because of the s on bucket Ending icon for action words ending in s VERB ING We were pouring water out of the bucket Ending icon for action words ending in ing VERB ING The ed bucket means past tense was because the water was poured out of the bucket Ending icon for action words ending in ed VERB EN The en bucket says on In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for past participle verbs Ending icon for action words ending in en VERB The bucket says the word to Ending icon for infinitives e g to stop ADJECTIVE Link to a numbers page Ending icon for adjectives ADJ ER In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for comparative adjectives Quick access to the word an ADJ EST In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for superlative adjectives Remember the phrase It s the best Quick access to the word
11. ECO Vocabulary Options From the Menu key you can open any one of the six user areas in ECO There are many more language programs available from the User Area Menu in ToolBox You may view these options by selecting Replace User Area Remember to back up any customized areas by saving to an MTI file before you do a replace People who cannot access the drop down menu to choose another overlay may go to the ToolBox to User Area Menu and then select Switch User Area To load one of the other programs in ECO select User Area Menu and then Replace User Area You will see all of the available language programs If you want to start building your own language program you can choose to load a blank overlay Default settings for six user areas in ECO Colors Access Method Auditory Prompts Feedback Output aii Voice Unity 60 Single Hit Open User Area i Unity 60 Sequenced Replace User Area Unity 84 Single Hit Go to Toolbox F9 Exploration Wizard Unity 84 Sequenced Unity 144 Sequence Vocabulary Masking d Device Mode F4 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Options 12 Six User Areas in ECO Unity 60 Single Hit 60 location display Most keys are one hit 2 one word 42 single words with dynamic links to activity rows that help you put 2 and 3 word phrases together at a beginning language level Pages for Intelli Tools computer access Kurzweil WYNN and TestT
12. Go get help all done Select the Go Back key to go back to the Quick Hits row ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 79 Activity Rows et Punctuation delete word link to spell mode yes maybe no all done all gone and speech on off What s up Hi How are you Fine Nice meeting you Take care of yourself Good bye Personal information My name is live in and a link to the YOU row with questions about you oounds Volume activation beeps calculator Intelli Tools row remote controls word prediction on off number page options spell page options Link to rows for classes in school This row contains an answer row plus links to rows for math science reading art history language arts social studies geography music and health Quick access to education software rows for WYNN TestTalker and Kurzweil Items for calendar or circle time days of the week months weather songs Pledge of Allegiance Links to other activity rows of songs games and learning activities Jokes other whole sentences in subcategories speaking communication repair medical needs wants friends protests questions telling on technology Device MP3 player controls Contains tools for working in and managing notebooks Links to pages Visual Scenes Clock Money Numbers IntelliTools Phonics Word Families Teaching Core and ECO computer pages Contains ECO internal computer access t
13. Unity 84 Sequenced Same as Unity 84 1 Hit plus Pages page Teach Core Unity 144 Pages page My Scenes ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Customizations 53 Create a Visual Scene Review of Visual Scenes e Aspecial type of page with one large graphic superimposed over the keys e Begin creating just like any other page in ECO Several examples are already done in ECO Look for the Pages page Unity 60 Single Hit and then go to My Scenes Importing Graphics e Graphics to use there are many sample graphics in ECO already e To import your own graphics they must be accessible in the ECO Windows computer You can have them on a CD or USB drive or stored at any other location in the ECO computer e Graphics may be in any graphics format e Use the Transfer Memory Menu to import graphics for scenes or Find import graphic key in the programming screen after you have begun to create your page Create a Scene Page 1 Begin in Unity 60 1 Hint Before you begin creating a page you may find it easier to switch to the programming QWERTY keyboard Go to the User Area Menu and select the QWERTY option under Storing Keyboard In the ToolBox select Create Page Spell a name for the page Select Copy from an Existing Page Select the page named 60 Single Hit Core This 15 a page created to look just like the core vocabulary in Unity ge ee Select any key You can now see the create page programmi
14. Unity Review Pronoun phrase Primary verb Word in semantic Category Interjection Determiner Adjectives in 84 144 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 46 Conjunction Preposition keth Question Word Adverb ending in Ly Other adverbs Sentences Adjectives in Rn ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 47 Word Prediction There are three different options for Word Prediction in ECO Go to the ToolBox and select Word Prediction Menu Try each one of the following options Select the option then go to spell mode and begin spelling a word PRC Word Prediction Recent words Morphological prediction Word Q Recency prediction Next word prediction Suggested spelling Combined Uses features from both PRC and Word Q dictionaries Icon Tutor The Icon Tutor helps you look up sequences for words in any version of Unity Find the Icon Tutor key in the center of the main Activity Row in Unity 60 You can also find Icon Tutor in the Review Memory Menu in the ToolBox Icon Tutor on the fly is a new feature in ECO Find this option in the Feedback Menu e Can be turned on or off Can have a time delay set that controls how long the sequences stay on the display Can show different instances of a word if there are more than one sequence for the same word e Select the space key after a word to start the icon tutor ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 48 Teaching Unity Teach voc
15. Use the set up key to begin customizing the key you select Create a new page e Begin in the Create Page Menu in the ToolBox e Follow the prompts on the screen e If you choose copy from existing pages and then choose TEMPLATE you will have three tool keys already programmed Delete last selection Clear display and Go to Core ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Customizations 51 Visual Scenes What are visual scenes Special pages Onelarge graphic superimposed over keys e Created much like other pages Modify a visual scene In Unity 60 Sequenced go to the Pages Page Select My Scenes and then Pets Use the set up key to begin modifying this scene page Select any key Next you see the programming screen for modifying a page aum c S Choose type of message then create message Select OK when finished mremmmmr 69 87 1 Caps Ds Ei fr VS PETS PAGE 1 PAGE xj mm EE lt Spnech PEST oF Hessane a Clear Je nis enan ext Prompt cn Hi Sn all all Stan Patten x Jejzj z 6 The specific tools you need for visual scenes begin with the key marked Change Visual Scene ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Customizations 52 Location of Visual Scenes in Unity MAPs Unity 60 Pages page My Scenes Unity 84 1 Hit Pages page My Scenes
16. HAVE MONEY FEEL MASKS READ BOOK MORE MORE MUSIC FAST SHOE STOP T m WANTED FAMILY DOG 75 ICON RATIONALE WORD You know what you learn in school You can play games with dice play Everybody likes a sunny day like You can work with a hammer work It s good to have money have The happy and sad masks express feelings feel You can read a book read Most people want to hear more music more This shoe is for running fast Fast You stop at the stop sign Stop Mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as it SNOW He is a boy e He is a wanted man want Family links to family names in the dynamic activity row You call your dog to come come ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 76 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE WORD OLD WATCH Fg Old is a time related word m DO REMEMBER Tie a string around your finger to remember to do something GO FROG Look at that frog go GET MORNING You get up in the morning BIG y The elephants are big ELEPHANTS COLOR A rainbow is made up of many colors RAINBOW HELP BATH 3 Some people need help in the bathroom She is a girl she LOOK EYE p You look with your eyes SLOW SNAIL Snails are slow HEAR EAR You hear with your ears THINK The thinking lady has a good idea TE RIGHT right The yellow arrow is pointing right ar
17. _ M M _ b 99 66 99 66 Select the APPLE icon to find anyone anyhow anymore anybody and anything Select the SNAIL icon to find indefinite pronouns beginning with s the HAMMER nail for words beginning with the EAR icon for words beginning with e Note this pattern appears in Unity 84 and 144 but not in 45 or 60 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 95 Sentence Builders and Endings in the Activity Row Watch for words that help you build sentences such as and have been These words will appear in the activity row at the top after you begin speaking You may use the top row of words or use core vocabulary to build your sentences I would E ym 3726 7869 16 54AM Caps Lock gt Ctri lon Output ER wc Speech NI or gt have been Jor 2X a iis Use the Icon Tutor to look up words The Icon Tutor is located in the activity row named ECO Tools Select the ECO Tools key and then Icon Tutor Follow the directions on the screen Activity Rows Pages and Computer Access These are in the same positions as in Unity 84 Single Hit See the section beginning on page 79 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 96 Visual Scenes in Unity 84 Locate Visual Scenes
18. m K Wo R9 Recycle GoToMeetinc PAGES M FIREFOX M ARROWATAB hM SPELL COMP REFOCUS hf SOLITAIRE x ale gt SCROLL WIN START d ry 2 2 i p 5 EDITION ECO Unity 60 eje page with Win 7 This page shows just four rows of the computer programs page so that you can see your computer applications on the ECO If you select the Go Back key on the top left you go back to the Unity 60 PAGES page If you select the CORE key at the top right you return to Core Vocabulary with the Computer Activity Row at the top On the Computer Programs Page the light blue outlining means that this key is linked to and opens up another page The solid light green keys are tools for ECO computer operations The light green key labeled Refocus is for returning the computer focus to an open window on your desktop When you select Refocus it sends the mouse cursor to top center of the ECO desktop Next you select the click This returns the focus to your desk top The light green key marked CLOSE will open up options for managing ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Features 66 window sizes and closing applications With the CLOSE key you can minimize maximize reset the size or close any open windows The key labeled TOGGLE allows you to switch between open applications You may also use the TOGGLE key to wake up an application that has lost its focus There are two MOUSE p
19. 60 1 21 Practice sentences for 60 1 Hit Open the activity row labeled WORD YES NO Your screen looks like this please mM THIS BELONGS TO an a ETYM 15 were 35 NUMBERS an the ZU e SI pte play like feel read more stop mit d don t mak need drink turn put sleep ze 22198 e Try the following sentences and phrases I need that I need a drink I need help I don t need that What do you need You need to work I need to work and play You need sleep You don t get a turn Get more to eat Get it Go get help I all done Choose the Go Back arrow to It is all gone Choose the Go Back arrow to back to yes no row go back to the yes no row Help me get more I don t want more Try combining core words with dynamic activity words to say some more phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 Hit 22 Activity row ACTIVITY YES NO GREETING ECO TOOLS SCHOOL HAVE FU vord Quick access to names Hi What s up How are you l m fine l m not so good It s nice to meet you Well must be going now Good bye Personal information My name is live in and a link to the YOU row with questions about you Tools for controlling your device easily available in an activity row Sounds calculator icon tutor remote controls word prediction on off number page options spell page options Contains a link to circle time acti
20. 84 since its addition to the Minspeak Application Programs MAPs The ECO version of Unity adds integrated computer access features that allow you to work in and navigate through Windows applications using the Unity 84 MAP There are many examples of visual scenes in Unity 84 You will also find a special application of the visual scene concept as language therapy materials that are included in the ECO software Unity 84 Single Hit 15 for early language learners who may say just one word at a time That is why the core vocabulary includes many verbs Verbs are powerful words that cause things to happen and can be useful in many situations Words like help come go eat and drink give the early communicator power Combining these power words with the extended vocabulary in dynamic activity rows gives quick access to frequently used phrases Then the beginner language learner goes from using one word at a time to using two and three word phrases When the communicator 15 ready for more vocabulary the transition to Unity 84 Sequenced is enhanced by the identical placement of icons in core Keys in the main activity row in Unity 84 Single Hit and in Unity 84 Sequenced are the same and in the same positions Technology in the ECO allows for customized activity rows to be copied easily from Unity 84 Single Hit to Unity 84 Sequenced ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 71 Unity 84 1 Hit Organization ACTIVITY YES NO TOOLS SCHOO
21. After you select the APPLE icon your screen looks like this Find the category noun the verbs and the adjectives TT 51 M a 4 57 r o a a a 4 eating ch eat g T ry ungrier un amp g AEA Fok T 0 s AW cr ter ES ELLE REIN deli i A er CHEW ich gv ES pea Grammar Icon Core Icon Interjections conjunctions prepositions determiners question words and adverbs that do not end in follow this pattern of these beginning icons are in the 27 row from the top without ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 29 Unity Pattern Dynamic Activities Dynamic activities contain more nouns When a core icon is activated a dynamic activity row provides quick access to category related nouns These words are referred to as fringe vocabulary because they are not all frequently used and may vary greatly according to personal preference Sentence Builders and endings in the Activity Row Watch for words that help you build sentences such as a an the me and mine These words will appear in the activity row at the top after you begin speaking You may use the top row of words or use core vocabulary to build your sentences I want 39 09 11 06AM Caps Lock g Ctrl It is recommended that y
22. Customization Options Icon prediction and Embellished Icons Because many different types of people use Unity to communicate there are many ways to customize the look of your Unity program Icon Prediction and Embellished Icons are both found in the Feedback Menu Icon Prediction can be White Grey or Off Embellished Icons can be either on or off Icon Prediction lt white Icon Prediction grey ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 39 Icons and Icon Rationales ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE PHONE Give the present to me 4 M Pronoun ending for objective pronouns Pronoun beginning key for reflexive pronouns SUIT Categories names clothing Ending key for possessives INTERJECTION P s Interjections pop up in conversations just like fireworks Categories Interjections holiday greetings DETERMINER ax Mr Determiner points to that et Categories articles demonstrative adjectives CONJUNCTION Conjunctions join words together just like the train cars are joined together Categories conjunctions numbers We count the cars PREPOSITION Prepositions show position There is a cloud above the bridge Of is a common preposition Categories prepositions QUESTION Question words ask questions What is a frequently used WORD question word Categories question words NOUN Mother Hubbard is a person her cupboard is a place There is a thing in the cupboard oingular ending
23. PRC 2011 ECO Unity Patterns and Computer Access 116 Unity 144 Sequenced Icon Rationales SPEL SPEAK LU om n 25 us Es NO yai ves 20 bee ENTENCE 3 hh s Ja il ATE re bii i D j 2 hi CLEAR SHIFT CAPS T m T JE Lf pe om Cancel RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME eee This location toggles between spell and Minspeak ABCSPK PRC SPEAK ALL speaks everything that has been on the display since the last time the display was cleared SPEAK NEXT SENTENCE speaks the next sentence SENTENCE icon shows a man and lady talking This key is a SENTE_M1 PRC link to the dynamic activity row of whole sentences mE n 3 INTERJECTIONS are words that pop up in conversation like intrj m1 PRC Bite fireworks T Mr Wizard is pointing things out like DETERMINERS det m1 PRC this that these those 0 QUESTION WORD questions quest m1 PRC Unity Manual 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME YES yes TEXTICON PRC YES ap Mother Hubbard is looking at a thing in her cupboard noun_m1 PRC NOUN is the ending for category nouns Quick access to i word a This is the plural ending key Mother Hubbard is looking at nounp m1 PRC many things in her cupboard NOUN PL adds an s to any The ADVERB airplane is carrying an ly banner Most adver m1 PRC ADVERBs
24. The RETURN arrows are TURNing INN uu MEN JE You can COUNT the blocks on the NUMBER icons SPACE The rocket blasts off into SPACE TRIANGLE TRIANGLE triangle Puts on a period space speaks the sentence shifts to get ready for beginning the next sentence BEEN Use this key to begin storing a sequence in core x CHAIR You sit on your CHAIR ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 111 Practice Sentences M ECO TO HAVE FU PHONE 2 5 ie 9 3 NEWS 9 4 PAGES u 7 Ed fae i B E A what 2 H AME 219 m ve E e t mm E od gt inj V3 m CLEAR bu mm SISA anco z Tryt the following ph teris and sentences ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 112 Activity Rows Punctuation link to spell mode speech on off maybe don t know Also three sentences that do not put text on your display Hi What s up and other greetings Personal information My name is live in and a link to the YOU row with questions about you Device tools available in activity rows Sound options calculator caps lock word prediction on off icon tutor remote controls backlight up down spell page options dynamic activities on off Items for calendar or circle time for example days of the week months weather songs Pledge of Allegiance Link to rows for classes in s
25. for category nouns NOUN PLURAL Mother Hubbard is a person her cupboard is a place There are things in the cupboard Plural ending for nouns E The girl is pointing to herself Pronoun WE The WE icon is two friends Pronoun VERB Mr Action man is doing many things He works he whistles he carries a bucket and a hammer he walks Category Extra verbs Present tense ending for verbs ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Its mine It has my nametag on it ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 40 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE VERB 5 VERB ING VERB ED TO VERB ADJ NUMBERS ADVERB m YOU THEY DICE HAMMER MONEY MASKS BOOK C n Unity Manual 2011 The 5 bucket stands for is because of the s on the bucket Present tense singular ending for verbs We were pouring water out of the bucket Present participle ending ing for verbs The bucket means past tense was because the water was poured out of the bucket Past tense verb ending The to bucket says the word to Verb infinitive ending As a beginning key this icon links to a numbers page Ending key for adjectives Many adverbs end in ly There is a frequently used adverb Category adverbs Adverb ending The finger is pointing to you Pronoun They are a group Pronoun You can play games with dice Categories games and sports Eve
26. link the page In Unity 60 1 Hit there 15 a page named My Scenes Find this page by selecting the Pages Page and then My Scenes When you are one the My Scenes Page you can use your set up key to begin programming 1 Usethe set up key or do a right click on the key where you want to link your new page 2 Select Spell Message or Define Key Function 3 Select Page Link 4 Select No when you see the question Do you want the linked page to close after you select a key 5 Select the new page you created 6 Finish by changing the 1con label and color for the key on the Pages page ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 56 Vocabulary Builder The new and improved Vocabulary Builder can be found in software versions 5 06 Vantage Plus Vantage Lite Vanguard and in ECO 2 07 Vocabulary Builder is a powerful tool that allows you to teach a small set of vocabulary within the context of a robust Unity vocabulary system Vocabulary Builder works by reducing the number of visible words so that only those needed for a specific activity conversation or category of language can be targeted at a time This strategy of masking vocabulary allows you to focus on a small number of words while supporting the development of motor planning for those words When the child masters the set of words you will add or unmask more words to continue building language skills This process of exposing children to language in chunks 1s sim
27. not change other user areas 1 First select Open User Area Open User Area shows you a list of all the areas currently available in ECO s six user areas If you choose Replace User Area you can see a list of all the available language programs in ECO Choosing Replace will erase all stored vocabulary in the area you are working in so be careful with this one 2 Select Unity 60 Single Hit This opens up the 60 Single Hit MAP 3 Next we ll use our menus to customize Unity 60 Single Hit the way we want it ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Menus and Settings 9 Change the colors L 2 6 Select the Menu key Select Colors Notice the tabbed property sheet that 1s titled User Area Setup Properties Choose the colors that you like for each item Select OK Go to the ToolBox and select Feedback Menu Notice the color choices on the right Select OK OK to return to Unity 60 Change the Access Method l 2 Select the Menu key Select Access Method Use the pull down arrow to view the list of all access methods in ECO 3 Choose a method then OK 4 Goto the device ToolBox select Access Method Menu and see that the same changes have been applied here 5 When you are setting up customized block scanning you need to use the Access Method Menu in the Toolbox to define the scan blocks 6 Predictive Selection is common to all access methods When predictive selection is off all keys are active whether they con
28. the keys for the words more stop go eat drink Loading these sets take about 20 or 30 seconds on your Vantage Lite so you may want to plan ahead for this LLL LL ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 58 5 After LAMP set 1 loads your display will look like this 6 To turn Vocabulary Builder off and return to complete Unity program select the Set up Key the number 2 key on the frame and then Turn Vocabulary Builder Off Select the key you wish to modit or select a key in the status area ACTIVITY YES NO GREETING f SPELL pi in SCHOOL HAVE FUN MP3 PLAYE PAGES let 3 5 E E e Ju A z Lo 3 ep FA e 1 E Y 1 1 A Hide Show Keys Cancel t A ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 59 Go to the Vocabulary Builder Page and look at the Core sets Notice that the core sets are categorized by parts of speech You can go to the Nouns Page and load a set of nouns Nouns are also categorized VB PAGE CORE j wu je T 9 Let 9 9 9 a Verbs Verbs Verbs Verbs to Se See
29. to the little word an Quick access to the word the The finger is pointing to you They are a group You can play games with dice Everybody likes a sunny day You can work with a hammer The happy and sad masks express feelings You can read a book Most people want to hear more music WORD 18 the you more Unity 60 1 Hit ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE WORD STOP You stop at the stop sign stop Mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as Snow IL m He is a boy 19 He is a wanted man WANTED DOG us You call your dog to come come REMEMBER Tie a string around your finger to remember something to do FROG Look at that frog go PHONE You say things to your friends on the phone say MORNING You get up in the morning get RAINBOW A rainbow is made up of many colors color You might need help in the bathroom she BATH CD E m She is a girl KNOT The KNOT icon stands for negatives don t APPLE The apple icon stands for foods eat lt Unity Manual 2011 Unity 60 1 Hit 20 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE WORD People make cookies of different shapes to make celebrate holidays God UMBRELLA You need your umbrella when it is raining JUICE You can drink juice KITCHEN You turn the thermometer in the kitchen pan OPEN You can put treasures in the open chest M ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity
30. ECO Unity Manual For use with ECO software 2 07 and higher Prentke Romich Company April 2009 Revised June 2010 April 2011 14416 v 2 2 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vantage Vanguard ll Vanguard Pathfinder SpringBoard Language Activity Monitor LAM Memory Transfer Interface MTI and PRC Infrared Receiver IRR are trademarks of Prentke Romich Company DECtalk is a product of the Digital Electronics Corporation Minspeak is a registered trademark of Semantic Compaction Systems Minspeak Application Programs MAPs are trademarks for products manufactured by the Prentke Romich Company Unity is a registered trademark in the USA of Semantic Compaction Systems Windows Windows XP Windows Explorer Windows Media Player Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word Windows WordPad and Microsoft PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc IntelliTools is a registered trademark of IntelliTools Inc Natural speech supplied by Fonix DECtalk Text to Speech software a copyright of Fonix Corporation all rights reserved and RealSpeak Text to Speech a product of Nuance Communications Inc Non English text to speech supplied by the Acapela Group and RealSpeak Text to Speech a product of Nuance Communications Inc Computer access pages for Kurzweil WYNN TestTalker Word and Outlook created by Brian Simms M A CCC SLP Augmentative Communication Specialist Colorado Therapy Associates WYNN and TestTalker are tr
31. ION DETERMINER CONJUNCTION PREPOSITION QUESTION WORD NOUN NOUN PLURAL ADVERB mH Ske 55 i VERB VERB 5 Unity Manual 2011 Give me the present Its mine It has my nametag on it Interjections pop up in conversations just like fireworks Mr Determiner points to that Conjunctions join words together just like the train cars are joined together Prepositions show position There is a cloud above the bridge Of is a common preposition Question words ask questions What is a frequently used question word Mother Hubbard is a person her cupboard is a place There is a thing in the cupboard Mother Hubbard s cupboard has lots of things adds an s in it to any Many adverbs end in ly There is a frequently used adverb The girl is pointing to herself We are friends There are many things Mr Action Man can do The 5 bucket stands for is because of the s on the bucket Unity 60 1 Hit ICON NAME VERB ING VERB ED TO VERB NUMBER ADJ ER ADJ EST YOU THEY DICE SUN HAMMER MASKS BOOK MORE MUSIC ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 7 3 ICON RATIONALE We were pouring water out of the bucket The ed bucket means past tense was because the water was poured out of the bucket The to bucket says the word to The NUMBER icons links to a page of numbers Quick access
32. Keys Menu Follow the prompts on the screen The user defined keys are also accessible to scanners Scanning through them is an option that you can find in the Access Method Menu ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Hardware 7 ECO Right Side Panel Headphones 3 USB ports Microphone ECO Left Side Panel Reset PCMIA slot 2 switch for phone jacks card Compact Phone audio External Charge port Flash cable from Monitor Card Phone card reader Special instructions for using re set button The first re set you will try if your screen locks up is to hold down the ON OFF key and count to 10 Do not use the re set button on the left side 1f your hard drive 15 still active You will see a red flashing light on the right side of the center window when the hard drive is spinning You may also plug in the USB keyboard and do a re boot with CTRL ALT DEL ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Menus and Settings 8 Menus and Settings Display Area Text Display Icon Display 4 Es Status Display Drop Down Menus Drop Down Menus e Select the Menu key on the right side of the Status Display and look at the list of menus and settings Each menu has a counterpart in the ToolBox which can be used by a scanner or someone using any of the other ECO access methods Customize a User Area We are going to use the menus to customize a user area Settings you choose from these menus will stay with the user area and will
33. L W CALENDAR W HAVE FUN SENTENCES MP3 s NOTEBOOK PAGES E AN Wu eu e vord ee E 57 Bo ha m TEM 1 NAMES t i T zi NAME BELONGSTO 1 ZR PE ome Row 1 15 the main activity row e Activity rows contain vocabulary specific to certain situations e Some keys in the main activity row do not open other activities These keys are tools For example the PAGES key links to the Pages page Rows 2 through 7 contain core vocabulary words e Core words are words that people of all ages use frequently across situations and environments e With most of the core keys one keystroke equals one word e There are two keys that do not speak but open a dynamic activity row NAMES and FAMILY A label in all capitals means a link not a spoken word e The orange key with Mother Hubbard and the s sign is a plural key e Each core key opens up a dynamic activity row for extended vocabulary Tools are keys that perform functions they do not talk Choose activity through activities and closes dynamic activities Find this key at the top left corner of the display Clear clears the text area Find this tool at the lower left corner of the display ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 2 Talking With core vocabulary you can say one word at a time or put phrases together using the dynamic activity rows linked to
34. PAD links to a page of computer shortcuts for working in Microsoft Word Pad This key also launches the Word Pad program e EMAIL launches Outlook Express and opens a page of keyboard shortcuts for controlling Outlook Express e The OK key links to whatever page you were working on previously SCREEN is a tool that minimizes the number of core rows so that you can see the computer application running behind your Unity program ON OFF is a key for turning computer access on and off without going into toolbox ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 82 Practice computer access Select the INTERNAL ON key Your ECO program shows just five rows You can see your ECO s Windows desktop in the background 2 46PM 2 m 4 1 wt 0 RT SPELL 5 e TART wl Select the top WORDPAD icon on this page to launch WordPad e See a page of tools for working in Word EDIT WORD FONT and ABC are links to other pages The Go Back key 15 always the top left corner This link takes you back to the computer programs page The key marked CORE takes you back to core vocabulary and the computer access activity row ENTER em ace En HAF Save T Undo Redo word E E Unity Manual PRC 2011 i E ECO Unity 84 63 e Try typing some words or letters into your document Then go to core vocabulary and use the keys there to add text to your document U
35. PEN the chest to PUT things in a PEOPLE PEOPLE FOLLOW each other in line i a RAINBOW A RAINBOW is made up of many COLORs good THMBS UP The THUMBS UP sign means GOOD a JF ICON P6 This DELETE WORD key takes of the last word that you said SHE she pronoun um a PREVRB S The PREVERB S key is not used in Unity 144 Single Hit eat W APPLE You can EAT an APPLE al SNAIL SNAILs are SLOW come You call your DOG to COME amp amp FAMILY The FAMILY is all together ge INE People MAKE cookies to celebrate holidays GOD Your HOUSE is your HOME JUICE You can DRINK JUICE B KITCHEN The KITCHEN pot is HOT LOVE The mother LOVEs her NEW baby Hu TRUCK TRUCKS to DRIVE ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 109 ELEPHANT The ELEPHANTS are BIG M KNOT KNOT quick access to the word NOT EP WATCH the so you will know when to START ZEBRA A ZEBRA is an ANIMAL X RAY The X RAY icon is not used in Unity 144 Single Hit C COMPUTER You STORE things in a COMPUTER Electricity VOLT travels FAST You can WASH in the BATHtub WRITE your NAME with the pen It s good to HAVE MONEY The MASKS show happy and sad FEELings You STOP at a STOP sign ASK what is on TV ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 110 ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE tum Y RETURN
36. RC Quick access to the word the Also the ending key for superlative adjectives ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME Use for opening the NOTEBOOKS that are stored in Unity 144 noteb m1 PRC m TOOLS tools This key 15 a link to the dynamic activity row toolb m1 PRC for device tools WE we_m1 PRC The more you study in school the more you KNOW KNOW M2 PRC Everybody likes SUNny day sun m1 PRC HAMMER work related words You can work with a hammr m1 PRC HAMMER You weigh things on a SCALE scale m1 PRC a SUIT clothing related words A SUIT is an article of clothing suit_m1 PRC oe FLOWERS the concept of giving concept of thanks It is flowr_m1 PRC 25 nice to give FLOWERS e The EXIT arrow is pointing the right way to the exit exit m1 PRC SHOE sports related words You wear this kind of SHOE in shoe_m1 PRC in some sports d P BOY body parts You can see most of the BOYs body boy m1 PRC n B BOOK reading related words You can read a BOOK book m1 PRC MOREMUSICE z music related words also the concept of MOREMUSI PRC PA more and most Most people want to hear more MUSIC PAGE DOWN page down PAGEDOWN PRC g at This key deletes the last thing you did DELTSELE PRC ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME YOU you you m1 PRC THEY they they m1 PRC
37. REMEMBER to remem_m1 PRC do it El TIME time related words Father TIME is old time m1 PRC YORK building related words The YORK cathedral is a york m1 PRC building UMBRELLA weather related words You need your UMBRL M3 PRC u UMBRELLA when it is raining A ISLAND place related words The map shows the spot on the map m1 PRC ISLAND where your trip will end Ac OPEN toy related words because it looks like a toy chest open m1 PRC 8 You have to OPEN the chest put things PEOPLE people related words also word follow peopl m1 PRC PEOPLE follow other people in line RAINBOW color and art related words A RAINBOW is made ranbo m1 PRC of many colors 5 A THUMBS UP signal means good thmbu_m1 PRC This key deletes the last word you said DELTWORD PRC she m1 PRC Use this key before a verb in a pronoun verb phrase when you prevs m1 PRC are not using the pronoun examples has does lel APPLE food related words You can eat an APPLE apple PRC ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME SNAILS are slow snail m1 PRC You call your DOG to come dog 1 FAMILY family FAMIL M3 PRC People make cookies of various shapes to celebrate holidays GOD M3 PRC Zyl GOD p a HOUSE house and room related words house m1 PRC JUICE beverages You drink JUICE juice m1 PRC x 1 The pan the KITCHEN sto
38. Select the Clear Display the JUICE icon and the APPLE icon ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 Hit 26 4 Select the Text area to exit Hide Show mode Your display will look like this Caps pm g r Speech j fe 5 Now select the APPLE icon and your device says eat You see the dynamic activity row of food You can now select the Set up key and then Hide show keys in the foods row Select the keys in the food row that you want to hide Select the text area to exit O Practice hiding and showing things to drink ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 27 Unity 60 Sequenced Organization A I aol 0 28 od Ly 1 EA r3 2 4 z panan 0 The layout of Unity 60 Sequenced 15 very similar to Unity 60 1 Hit The major differences are e There are more combined icons where two pictures concepts occupy the same key e There are no text labels on most of the keys Use the Icon Tutor to look up words The Icon Tutor 15 located inside ECO TOOLS row If you don t see it at the top center select the Choose Activity key either User Defined key 1 or OBJECT OBJECT will do Choose Activity ACTIVITY VOLUME DN VOLUME UP SPEECH OFF SPEECH ON REMOTES a XX ca Ye jy lt gt Use
39. To show this key use the Set up Key FAMILIE cS When you first select the Set up Key you will at the top Hide Show keys e Select Hide Show Keys e Select the Notebooks key to show it e Then Select the text area to exit Hide Show mode ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 25 simplify by hiding keys Some people may need to have the field of choices narrowed maybe because of vision or attending problems If these people begin learning on a 4 8 or 15 location page system then they will have to re learn many key positions as their vocabulary grows If instead of starting with pages we hide some of the keys on Unity 60 Single Hit and then show the keys again to teach more words they will not have to re learn key positions Here are the directions for hiding and showing keys 1 In any Unity 1 Hit area start in Core with all activity rows closed and the Main Activity row showing at the top 2 Select the Set up key and then Hide Show keys 3 Select Hide AII Your display will look like this Select keys to Hide Show Select text area to exit CE mmm J E lo Ji Es i 4 Now select all the keys that you want to show 5 Select the text area to exit hide show mode Special instructions for dynamic activity rows 1 Select the Set up key and then Hide show keys 2 Select Hide 3
40. VERBs end in ly ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 105 Mr Action Man represents verbs because he is walking whistling ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE working and carrying In Unity 128 1 Hit this key is quick access to the word ARE One of Mr Action Man s buckets this one says is because it has an s on it VERB ING This is Mr Action Man s ing bucket We WERE pouring water out of the bucket This is Mr Action Man s ed bucket Was means in the past and ed means in the past on VERB EN En is two letters and on is two letters TO VERB This is Mr Action Man s to bucket Quick access to the word TO This icon is used in Unity 144 single hit ADJ ER Most comparative adjectives end in er ADJ EST Superlative adjectives end in est NOTEBOOK This NOTEBOOK icon is not used in Unity 144 1 Hit TOOLS This TOOL BOX key opens a dynamic row of ECO device tools Two P hits opens a dynamic row for computer access TOOLS COMPUTER opens a MOUSE Page W i J E n c ADJ The adjective paintbrush stands for descriptions because when you paint something you can describe it Colors are adjectives ES e P WE WE we pronoun KNOW It s good to KNOW the answer when you are in school Everybody LIKEs a SUNny day work You can WORK with a HAMMER c o s SCALES The
41. abulary e by categories e by student centered activities e by patterns o Identify the patterns o Prioritize o Select vocabulary from each pattern to teach o Use a variety of teaching aids Teach navigational and operational features Getting to and from pages Getting to more items in activity rows Correcting mistakes Speak the display Pages to help teach Unity Go to the Pages page Select TEACH CORE or POWER POINT and IR CAR ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Customizations 49 More Customizations Changing core icons e Change one icon at a time by using the set up key 2 user defined key Change one icon at a time by using Assign Core Keys Menu Change all occurrences of an icon by using the User Area Menu Important Tools for customizing e Modify Activity Menu tools for changing activity rows e Assign Core Keys Menu tools for changing core keys e Modify Page Menu tools for editing pages Activity Rows Purposes of activity rows e For commonly used phrases and sentences e For sentence building e For easy access to tools e For access to fringe vocabulary Modify an Activity row 1 Navigate to the row or key that you want to change 2 Usethe set up key 2 user defined key to begin You can also right click on your mouse and select Set Up 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to e Modify the last picture or Modify item within or Spell text for message or Change label or Change key col
42. ademarks of Freedom Scientific Inc Kurzweil 3000 is a trademark of Kurzweil Educational Systems Inc April 2009 Revised June 2010 PRENTKE ROMICH COMPANY 1022 Heyl Rd Wooster Ohio 44691 Telephone 800 262 1984 Fax 330 263 4829 E Mail Address info prentrom com Web Site Address www prentrom com Prentke Romich International PRC House Minerva Business Park Lynch Wood Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 6FT UK Fax 44 1733 391939 E Mail Address info prentromint com 2009 14416 v 2 2 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Table of contents Contents I ORTI c T 6 ui TNR eee TT 6 er ee abra ME S 7 Re ek EATI eire 7 dnd SEDIBUS ae 8 ce cen ag hee tcaminceneerae menace m 8 Osi cies dB oir RR T TT 8 MEET eH 10 POO OPONE T 1 4 su udo N I2 Ober Lanman erenneren Ta EET 13 IE EDI DDR MEM HON M NIME 14 AUN c 15 labis MM ciu MEME pM dE MMC ar 15 b TRETEN TRENTINO 16 IL Tg 17 Prachee seni nce TE OU dere recs NIRE Ze oris RN TT 24 enne iier ol NIIT RTT 25 SECC CL ein
43. ages on this page You may choose to clear the key that you are not using Most applications have a link to the Mouse page for scanning and direct select If you are using Madentec Tracker for headpointing you may want to copy and paste the key for the headpointing mouse to other locations Plug in a mouse to your ECO and do a right click to find the menu for Setup Copy Cut and Paste There are many keys on the computer programs page for applications that you may not choose to use You may either hide these unused keys or clear them out to make room for other page links CANCEL cancel gt Example of a simplified computer programs page You may clear out or hide applications that you are not using ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Features 67 Customize Your Computer Access You can store links to your own personal files in ECO by using the Run Program tool First we will look at a key that 15 already programmed with this tool Go to the Computer Access Activity Row and then select Word On the Word Pad page you will see a key labeled START Use your set up key to look at how this start key 1s programmed You see that there is a Run Program tool and then a computer address for the file that starts up Word Pad PASS Poo Speed eye Tode 4 Unity 1 Hit RETA Feb 5 2009 Vocubdwy Hale Choose type of message then create message Select OK when finished
44. alker software Unity 60 Sequenced 60 location display Most entries require 2 or three keys to say words phrases and sentences Organized and color coded into patterns that promote learning by motor planning and automaticity Icons are in the same locations as 60 single hit Has approximately 2 000 core words about 3 000 words in activity rows Pages same as Unity 60 Single Hit Unity 84 Single Hit An 84 location display Most keys are one hit one word 66 single words with dynamic links to activity rows for phrase completion Beginning language level Pages for IntelliTools computer access Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker software Exploration Wizard Links to the other 5 user areas in ECO plus links to 4 8 and 15 location sample language programs Also the PRC picture test in 8 and 15 locations Pages for switch access practice and assessment Unity 84 Sequenced An 84 location display Most entries require 2 or 3 hits to say words phrases and sentences Unity 84 Sequenced is based on the same patterns as Unity 144 has approximately 4 000 core words and 4 000 words and phrases in activity rows Kurzweil WYNN TestTalker and other computer access rows and pages Unity 144 Sequenced Unity 144 is the same program as Unity 128 for Pathfinder The reason for the number changes is the activity row has sixteen keys in ECO People who have learned Unity 128 will be able to transfer their memory files into ECO from Pathfinder and not have
45. anual PRC 2011 Table of contents Minis ee M 48 More CISION ZAIN nisin 49 Oe asec ees een see eee senses 49 Important Tools for td 49 EI Lo NIMIUM NEN MIENNE M PN 49 ROREM TE 51 Createa VISUAL SCUDE 53 a dte PNIS 53 T A E E E E A A N T 53 OA AUS PRIN N 54 BIS E ur Di NR RIO RR Or PS 2 Vocabutary LEM CONDI E EFIE UE 56 outage evo e 64 DULCE Sas ibn debI GIA EHER MEN ERR MER OMM PHA IERI UMUSMS MAMMA DM MEM 64 Tout A EHE 67 More ECO Y 69 Dalol T AE HEREIN UII A A EE 69 ECO Unity 84 c ccccccccsscsscosscescosscscuscsescuscosscuscasscuscassssecuscusssuscasssuscascsssenscsecens 70 AES 71 ius bz NOR cc 71 iT TT T2 i MITUNTER 73 dicm amna NT 73 FUOD SERIOUS CPO eT eli 78 SOUS EON E 79 IDA i e Lue Een o pn I A C cR A bx dE SCR CIUS 81 comp
46. bs category nouns adjectives and adverbs ending in use the pattern of core icon food ending hungrily hungry Select APPLE to see the patterns am m USE 3 26 89 18 51AM Caps Lock 4 cmi 0 Output f E per ME 2 E griest toeat 5 1 snywh Sy gt otf m w L er ue ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 93 Unity Patterns Dynamic Activities Dynamic activities contain more nouns These words are referred to as fringe vocabulary because they are not all frequently used Body parts Reading materials Music and musical instruments Unity Patterns Pronoun Phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 94 Unity Patterns Grammar Icon Core Icon Interjections conjunctions prepositions determiners question words and adverbs that do not end in ly follow this pattern of these beginning icons are in the 2 row from the top 1 gt Examples Unity Patterns Indefinite Pronouns 4 2 9 1 31PM Caps Lock 4 4 Ctrl Y r Speech 2 ee eee eee ee eee w R E _ _ _ fg COG Oe eee Gea Ww eee ees ie ee fees ees ieee u w
47. chool This row contains an answer row plus links to rows for math science reading art history language arts social studies geography music and health Link to education software rows for Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker Links to other activity rows of songs games and learning activities and sentences Phone tools for air card and blue tooth phone MP3 player tools Contains tools for working in and managing notebooks Remote control infrared commands for TV VCR CD player tape deck tuner X 10 and TASH phone Computer access commands for either internal or external computer access ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 113 NENNEN Interactive tools for working in Intelli Tools version 3 A row of tools for recording messages and speaking saved messages Interactive tools for working in Intelli Tools version 4 You may choose to delete or hide the activity rows you are not using Links to pages IntelliTools Clock Money Numbers Visual Scenes Phonics Word Families and Education software Internal Computer Access See the section beginning on page 136 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 114 Pages Find the pages in Unity 144 by selecting the Pages key in the Activity Row SJJ Jp d Da e 28 _ Je J BOS 4545892454345 c E Vocabulary for teaching and talking about money 7 Visual scenes This page contains links to visual scene pages A
48. ction you can use Delete Character or Clear to start OVer Finish by putting a label and an icon on the key you are programming ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Features 69 More ECO Features Your ECO has several other helpful features that are not covered in the introductory training Notebooks files where you can save large amounts of text You can edit notebooks lock them store them to open with a sequence and read them aloud a sentence at a time Notebooks work whether you are using ECO as an integrated or a dedicated device e Calculator New in ECO scientific calculator e Environmental controls including pages for Gewa Jupiter phone and TASH phone e Customized Block Scanning allows you to design your own scan patterns scan blocks of keys as a single key and much more Look for tutorials and helps pages for these features on line at www support prentrom com Extra Help Prentke Romich Co Technical Support at 800 262 1990 PRC website www prentrom com Printed Manuals that came with your ECO PASS software free authoring software that you can download from the PRC web site Your regional consultant call 800 848 8008 to talk to a consultant secretary Training classes on line Check the schedule for classes at the PRC web site http www prentrom com training etraining ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 70 ECO Unity 84 Many people have achieved communication success with Unity
49. ctivity rows for computer access and visual scenes can be copied from an ECO Unity 144 area into a customized user area So why the title Unity 144 Why not ECO Unity 128 Because there are actually 144 keys in the display of ECO s highest level vocabulary The 8 key Activity Row from Pathfinder is now expanded into sixteen keys for easier access to fringe vocabulary ECO Unity 144 has all the features of Pathfinder Unity 128 plus more You will be able to work in Windows and navigate to all of ECO s computer applications using the computer access rows and pages that are programmed in ECO Unity 144 And with the Run Program tool in ECO you will be able to customize your computer access to make it even faster and smoother Unity 144 has a single hit version for beginning language learners and a complete sequenced version which combined with spelling and word prediction provides access to full language at the most advanced level ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 101 Unity 144 Single Hit Load Unity 144 Single Hit Unity 144 Single Hit is not one of the six default MAPs in ECO Follow these steps to load Unity 144 Single Hit If there is a program that you want to save in the area you are loading you must first do a memory transfer and save the user area 1 Goto the ECO ToolBox 2 Select User Area Menu 3 Select Replace User Area and follow the prompts on screen Organization M ECO TO HAVE I ex es ie 9 3 NEWS 9 4 27
50. e only 9 single hit words now are is were was on to an the a e There are no text labels on the other core keys e Choose Activity is now two hits on the OBJ icon YL Talking You may begin talking right away by using the INTERJECTION icon to say some social words and phrases d You must select two keys to say a word First select the INTERJECTION key and then the word you want to say Using two or more keys to say a word phrase or sentence is called sequencing The SENTENCE icon is a quick way to begin saying important messages too When you select the Sentence Key you will see keys in the activity row highlighted in blue This coloring means that they are links to another activity row SPEAKING REPAIR MEDICAL FRIENDS PROTEST n TECHNLOGY MORE Ed ds _ d a MBBB E MBIB E dli Mill A NEE ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 85 simplify The Vocabulary Builder tool has many features for simplifying Unity 84 Sequenced To see sample sets of words already programmed for Vocabulary Builder go to the Pages Page and then Vocabulary Builder Select one of the LAMP sets to see an example of how Vocabulary Builder simplifies learning Instructions for Vocabulary Builder are at the begin
51. each core key When you select the APPLE icon you say eat and the food row appears NAMES E what t c ple xb w rd an Sa Ek color We e B ss Nur e IEEE HER c 8g jas B andi e fav a When you select NAMES or FAMILY you do not hear a word spoken until you select a word from the dynamic activity row Try these phrases Eat ice cream Play game Drink soda Feel happy Color red You help me I help you Go get mom ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 simplify by Hiding Keys 73 See the information in this manual in the section about Unity 60 1 Hit pages 25 and 20 Core Vocabulary and Icons ICON RATIONALE WORD ICON NAME ME OBJ MY POSS DRESS SUIT NAME INTERJECTION DETERMINER CONJUNCTION PREPOSITION QUESTION WORD NOUN PLURAL NOUN PL THERE ADV THIS BELONGS TO Give the present to me mine It has my nametag on it He wore a suit to dress up You put your name on a name tag This key links to names in the activity row Interjections pop up in conversations just like fireworks Please is a common interjection Mr Determiner points to that Conjunctions join words together just like the train cars are joined together And is a common conjunction Prepositions show position There is a cloud above the bridge In is a common preposition Question word
52. ect Save Set As Sequence Set Follow the previous directions for saving and storing a key to load your new set Spell words to make a new set 1 pe If you don t know the Unity sequences for words you want to unmask you can spell the words to find in the Mask Menu Select the number 3 key on the frame to begin Select Mask Select Go to Mask Menu In the Mask Menu you will see a key at the bottom right that says Spell to Unmask You can spell up to 256 characters here Separate the words with a comma Select OK and you will see the words you spelled go into the left side of the menu for unmasked words If you don t see a word you spelled this means that the word is not in this version of Unity Select OK to go back to core You will see the words that you selected ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 63 Use Vocabulary Builder to manage word lists and sequence lists 1 If you are familiar with the first version of Vocabulary Builder you may still use the same process importing word lists and changing them to sequence lists 2 Goto the Toolbox and Select Vocabulary Builder Menu 3 Select Advance Options Your screen will look like this Vocabulary Builder Advanced Options 4 6 11 12 21PM Caps Lock UH ctrl J NO Mask Set loaded Output Speech p Display amp MM oe Jer Jess s p List by _ Se oM mm Vocabulary Builder Style
53. en 27 MR RET 27 Use the Icon look 27 ics NIRE RENE 28 LIS RIBUS oed meas 29 Lits Palos A REESE MANU DIAM renee RSS 20 Day e 30 Unity Pattern Question Pronoun 3l LESE POSSIT S RR eI dtt ubp m QM DUI IRE HORE Teer 24 Patter Ea OOTO S cheveu 33 Unity Pattern Dynamic Activities viscesiccnissacsvexnestunndesaaceonseatanavssaiensuseosinatensaaannes 35 Sentence Builders and endings in the Activity 35 Ext Verbsin 36 Main Activity Rows Pages and Computer ACCESS 36 B06 D easi M repent ne ten ener here jie Ef Unity Customization Options Icon prediction and Embellished Icons 38 IUS dS BRUDER MEER MEME UN HM MU ese 39 Practice Sementes Tor Unity OU SEHUETIC Econ raa EXLFEEE ROUES RI EHE PU MEA 43 RUNS TT NA 45 FEC OR Mr H 47 Ivi DU ennai ene 47 ECO Unity M
54. g words Support cLEAaR For written support go to http support prentrom com Find your regional consultant online at www prentrom com a ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 57 Load Pre made Sets of Vocabulary 1 Choose LAMP CORE or READING You will see pages that are programmed to automatically load sets of vocabulary while masking all other words in Unity 2 Choose LAMP and you will see this page VB PAGE Builder LAMP These sets are based on the LAMP Language Acquisition Through Motor Planning seminars For moreinformation on the LAMP method see www AACandAutism com If vou are just starting choose LOAD LAMP SET to get your beginning vocabulary If vou want to add a LAMP set to vour current sequence set choose MERGE LAMP SET CLEAR E 3 Choose LOAD LAMP SET and you will see this page LOAD LAMP SET If you choose one of these Sequence Sets all of vour vocabulary will be masked except for the vocabulary in that set VB PAGE LE LAMP Set 1 more stop go eat drink LAMP Set 2 turn on off want my LAMP Set 3 big little fast slow get color LAMP Set 4 I you that Pay come look make LAMP Set 5 in out need put open close LAMP Set 6 please help hi thank you good bye read 2 Ee Ee _ 4 If you load LAMP set 1 you will see only
55. having to spell out every letter of every word Unity 15 a language system that is based on the use of core vocabulary that is words that are used with high frequency across age groups and situations When core vocabulary has stable locations the need for navigation is minimized thus speeding up the rate of communication The following examples of Unity patterns are taken from ECO Unity 60 After you learn the patterns you may apply them to other versions of Unity You will find that memorizing a pattern helps you learn new words without having to memorize individual sequences We will begin with Unity 60 Single Hit Unity 60 1 Hit 1s for early language learners who may say just one word That is why the core vocabulary includes many verbs Verbs are powerful words that cause things to happen and can be useful in many situations Words like help come go eat and drink give the early communicator power Combining these power words with the extended vocabulary in dynamic activity rows gives quick access to frequently used phrases Then the beginning language learner goes from using one word at a time to using two and three word phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 15 Unity 60 1 Hit Organization ACTIVITY YES NO NAMES GREETING ord NOI 5 s5 ie HONGE Row 1 is the main activity row e Activity rows contain vocabulary specific to certain situations Some keys
56. icon will also close a dynamic activity row Delete word takes away one word at a time Delete character takes away one character at a time Clear clears the text area Other tools in Unity 144 Arrow keys in the upper right corner are active in ECO and in computer access Store core at the bottom right corner is where you begin storing customizations to core rows 2 9 OK and cancel are tools you need when you are storing Speech ON OFF turns the speech on and off SPACE at the bottom center types a space ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 103 Talking With core vocabulary you can say one word at a time or put phrases together using the dynamic activity rows linked to each core key When you select the APPLE icon you say eat and the food row appears eel gt imt a diia a dilliar a diligas diligo a dila a o diaria O zm wo ves t sf was h h to M NUMBERM an aA 3 Hala is ep S 5 2023 as LS now ike wor iX 7 ig In E a a lt a FF 2 lt 2 OU FFD 4 OOO _ cE lt ount M SHIFT STORE as W 1 j SPEECH When you select NAMES or FAMILY yo
57. ilar to how typically developing children learn language Set the preference for Vocabulary Builder Style In PASS software and in ECO2 you can see the Vocabulary Builder menus as Window style or as PRC device style 1 Goto ToolBox 2 Select Vocabulary Builder Menu 3 Atthe bottom center of the menu select PRC Style if it is not already chosen 4 Select OK and OK again Find the Vocabulary Builder Page only in sequenced Unity 1 Goto Pages Page You will see two hidden keys One is the Notebooks Page the other is Vocab Builder 2 Usethe Set up Key to see Hide Show 3 Select Hide Show Keys 4 Show the Vocab Builder key and then exit Hide Show mode by selecting the text area 5 When you select the Vocab Builder key you will see the Vocabulary Builder Page which looks like this Vocabulary Builder is a powerful tool that can be used to teach a small set of vocabulary within the context of a sequenced Unity vocabulary system VOCAB BUILDER ON Use bit You can create your own sequence sets to control the vocabulary that is visible There are also sequence sets pre stored the device To access pr these and for more information activate the corresponding button on the right VOCAB LAMP Based on the Language Acquisition through Motor Planning BUILDER oH method CORE Toteach Unity and parts of speech READING Toteach commonly used groups of readin
58. in Unity 84 by Selecting the PAGES key and then MY SCENES B BOOK BOOK CORE IA a There six books which are like photo albums where you can put in your own pictures The keys at the bottom right link to scenes for teaching Unity in context Visual Scene Books to teach Unity There are eleven books in visual scene format in Unity 84 Sequenced You can also find these books by choosing the Have Fun key in the Activity Row and then Books ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 97 Practice Sentences for Unity 84 Sequenced like to read You like to eat XS This is good aw That is better tal want my MP3 player He wants his radio She is hungry F When is lunch need a dollar think he is nice He thinks am pretty Everyone is coming ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 No one came Where did they go don t know You don t like it 3 1 Mom went shopping em gent can t do that T ME Yes you can il Try it again ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 Where to Find Air Card phone tools Back up the memory Calculator Change how a word is pronounced Change the voice Choose Activity Create Visual Scenes Hide Activities Hide Core Keys Hide Page Keys Icon Tutor Infrared phone pages Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker pages Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker rows
59. in ly PAGEUP PRC MM This RETURN key shows the turning arrows that stand for turn RETUR M1 PRC ez or doing something over again This key contains the tool CHOOSE ACTIVITY Give the present to me OBJECTIVE objec m1 PRC Mr Action Man represents verbs because he is walking verb m1 PRC whistling working and carrying Quick access to the word Mr Action Man walks works whistles and carries a bucket verbs m1 PRC Quick access to the word is Also the ending key for verbs that end in s Mr Action Man represents verbs because he is walking vbing m1 PRC whistling working and carrying Quick access to the word were Also the ending key for verbs that end in ing Mr Action man walked worked whistled and carried Quick vrbed m1 PRC access to the word was Also the ending key for verbs that end in ed Quick access to the frequently used word on On andenare vrben m1 PRC only one letter different _ Fal E Quick access to the word to Also the ending key for vrbto m1 PRC infinitives blandi ADJ ADJECTIVE When you paint a picture you are adj m1 PRC describing something This key is the ending of adjective sequences Quick access to the word an er is two letters and an is adjer m1 PRC two letters Most comparative adjectives end in er Remember the phrase I like it the best Best ends in est adjst m1 P
60. in the main activity row do not open other activities These keys are tools The Pages key links to the Pages page Rows 2 through 6 contain core vocabulary words e Core words are words that people of all ages use frequently across situations and environments With most of the core keys one keystroke equals one word The orange key with Mother Hubbard and the s sign is a plural key Each core key opens up a dynamic activity row for extended vocabulary Column 1 has two tools Choose activity scrolls through activities and closes dynamic activities e Clear clears the text area ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 16 Talking With core vocabulary you can say one word at a time or put phrases together by using the dynamic activity rows linked to each core key When you select the 9 w O coon APPLE icon you say eat and the food row 3 3 09 2 49PM Caps Lock Ctrl Nia Speech si gt the SE aE ice cream i a L hu D H Say following phrases e Turn on e Turn off e Fat grapes e Eat cookie e Help me e Play game e Getin e Drink juice e Don t do that e Don t want it e like you e Stop it e Need more ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 Hit Core vocabulary and icons ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE WORD i POSSESSIVE THIS BELONGS TO INTERJECT
61. indicator that 15 yellow if the internal computer access 15 on ECO Computer Access To begin computer access with ECO Unity 60 1 Select the Pages key and then ECO COMP key Or 2 Select Choose Activity and then COMPUTER key Either way brings you to the ECO computer programs page dh EA amp dh EA EA read A i nf 0 want Unity 60 1 Hit Computer Access activity row When you select the ECO COMP key from either PAGE or Activity row it turns on the Internal Computer Access in the output menu There is a key in the computer activity row that turns off the internal computer access Selecting the External computer access key turns on external computer access in the output menu and opens the external computer access activity row You can use this row if you are using an external computer with your ECO ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Features 65 In the Computer access row we have keys that open Word Pad and Outlook Express pages for ECO internal computer access The OK key in this row takes you back one page The SCREEN key allows you to look at your ECO desktop by taking the number of core rows down to 4 rows Selecting the SCREEN key again brings back the full number of core rows and hides the computer application behind it When you select ECO COMP from either Pages or the Computer activity row you go to the computer programs page p p i 246PM
62. ldings People follow the leader different kinds of people The mother loves her new baby Love related words Drive that truck Category transportation related words You open the chest to put things in Categories containers toys The KNOT stands for negative words Category whole sentences The SENTENCE icon begins sequences for whole sentences Category whole sentences You sit on your chair Category assistive technology The apple icon stands for foods Category food related words Beginning icon for anybody anywhere anytime The COMPUTER is a place where you can store documents Category computer related words People make cookies of different shapes to celebrate holidays God Category religion and holiday related words ECO Unity 84 9 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE UMBRELLA You need your umbrella when it is raining Category weather words Thumbs down stands for negatives JUICE You can drink juice Category beverages TV Ask what s on TV Category television KITCHEN You turn the thermometer in the kitchen pan Category kitchen related words temperature words BED You sleep in a bed Category furniture sleep rest tired ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 92 Core Vocabulary Patterns versions of Unity are based on just a few patterns for combining icons into sequences that speak words phrases and sentences Unity Pattern Icon ending Ver
63. ll the time Category time REMEMBER Tie a string around your finger to remember to do something Category verbs things you do with your hands FROG Look at that frog go Words go hurry MORNING You get up in the morning Category places in nature ELEPHANTS The elephants are big push pull lift drop big huge large etc RAINBOW A rainbow is made up of many colors red yellow orange green etc Also art related words BATH Some people need help in the bathroom Category body parts medical needs and toiletries Q SHE She is a girl Beginning of she pronoun verb phrases EYE You look with your eyes look see alike same show watch SNAIL Snails are slow slow beginning icon for somebody somewhere some day EAR You hear with your ears hear listen Also beginning icon for indefinite pronouns e g everybody everyone everywhere THINK The lady is thinking Category thinking related words ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 ICON NAME ICON HOUSE PEOPLE LOVE TRUCK OPEN KNOT SENTENCE CHAIR APPLE ns COMPUTER GOD ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 90 RATIONALE The sign shows the right way to exit the building leave arrive send way right Call me on the phone Category small appliances talking related verbs Thumbs up stands for positives You live in a house Rooms in the house bui
64. ng screen MO Select Change Visual Scene 8 Select Choose Scene You will see the available scenes in ECO If you have imported some scenes you will see them also 9 Change the Transparency 10 Select Set Scene Keys Follow the prompts on the screen to set the scene graphic where you want it You will be selecting the top right corner and the bottom left corner of the position for the picture Select OK 11 Select Choose Next Key to Define 12 Modity the keys inside the scene to say what you choose Spell Message or Define Key Function Change Icon use the No Icon option Change Label Change Key Color ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 54 Sounds on Scene Pages You may make a digitized real voice recording or import a wav file on a key by changing the Type of Message to record Choose type of message then create message Select OK when finished VS FRIENDS 1 PAGE TIP If you select OK OK when programming a page you will be off the page and into the ToolBox Find your page again by selecting Modify Page and begin programming Select Choose Next Key to Define to stay on the programming screen for the page ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO More Customizations 55 Linking a Page Once you have created your visual scenes page you will need to link it in to the Unity MAP so that you don t have to go to the ToolBox to find it every time Begin by deciding where you want to
65. ning of this book on page 56 ACTIVITY PAGES gt 3 S B Wd 14 2 Unity 84 with LAMP SET 4 in Vocabulary Builder ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 Icons and Rationales 86 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE OBJECTIVE HE POSSESSIVE THIS BELONGS TO SUIT PREVERB INTERJECTION DETERMINER CONJUNCTION PREPOSITION QUESTION WORD NOUN NOUN PLURAL ADVERB ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Give the present to me Ending for objective pronouns Two hits on this key Choose Activity Its mine It has my nametag on it Ending for possessive pronouns He wore a suit to dress up Category clothing Use this key to begin verb phrases without using a pronoun like must may will could be should etc Interjections pop up in conversations just like fireworks please ouch congratulations etc Mr Determiner points to that this that these a etc Conjunctions join words together just like the train cars are joined together and but or nor etc Prepositions show position There is a cloud about the bridge Of is a common preposition in to of from beside under around etc Question words ask questions What is a frequently used question word who what when where how much etc Mother Hubbard is a person her cupboard is a place There is a thing in the cupboard final icon for category nouns Mother Hubbard has lots of things in her cupboard
66. on You might need help in the bathroom Categories body parts health and medical ohe is a girl Pronoun The SENTENCE KNOT icon stands for negatives and whole sentences Category Whole sentences The apple icon stands for foods Categories foods Words being verbs ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 42 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE GOD People make cookies of different shapes to celebrate holidays God Categories holidays religion shapes UMBRELLA You need your umbrella when it is raining Categories weather negatives JUICE TV You can drink juice The juice glass is on top of the TV Categories drinks TV shows KITCHEN You turn the thermometer in the kitchen pan Categories kitchen large appliances Words mix bake cook turn OPEN You can put treasure in the open chest You put toys in a toy chest Categories containers toys Words put keep share save BED You sleep in a bed Categories furniture linens Words sleep rest ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 43 Practice Sentences for Unity 60 Sequenced m hungry for E pizza 22 You re not jf Fj What would you like don t know m Maybe a hamburger ITALIAN pizza don t think so d Well what a Let s get some ice cream We both like chocolate Wait need my jacket Would you help me ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 44 Find my homework
67. ools Keys to run Windows Word Pad Outlook Internet Explorer Solitaire and Windows Media Player ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 60 There are two rows of IntelliTools computer commands One is for version 3 and one is for version 4 You may hide the row s you are not using Go to the Modify Activity Menu in the ToolBox The REC keys in this row will save the text on your display to a notebook The SPEAK keys will speak the notebook The row contains phone commands for the device cell phone ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 81 Internal Computer Access ECO as an integrated communication device has some computer access tools available in activity rows and pages The ECO computer access tools are stored in an activity row named COMPUTER ACCESS Select Choose Activity until you see the COMPUTER 2 on top row Select the COMPTUER icon and the computer access activity opens on the top row of your display WORDPAD opens a page of short cut keys for working in Windows WordPad EMAIL opens a page of shortcuts for working in Microsoft Outlook EXTERNAL COMPUTER row has keyboard shortcut commands that work for those people who want to use the ECO to access another computer INTERNAL ON turns the internal computer access on and links to a page of keys that run the Windows programs in ECO The ON OFF key turns internal computer access on and off WORD
68. or ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 50 Create a new activity row 1 Begin in the ToolBox with the Create Activity Menu 2 Spell the name for your new activity can be up to 20 characters Select OK 3 Choose an icon to represent the activity If you choose No Icon the label text will represent your new activity 4 Right after you select your icon it goes out to the main activity row and you won t see it until you select Go to Core You are now programming inside your new row 5 Select the first empty key to begin programming 6 Follow the prompts on the screen to change these items 7 Change icon do this first 8 Spell text to display 9 Change label if you want 10 Change key color optional 11 Continue to work on other keys as there is time 12 Select OK and Go To Core 13 You will see the 1 for your new row at the top left 14 To make other changes to your row open the row and then use your set up key 15 Or go to the Toolbox and select Modify Activity 16 In the Modify Activity Menu you may Hide Show and Move activities Use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to move a selected activity 17 Delete an activity from the Modify Activity Menu Working with Pages Characteristics of pages Vocabulary for a specific activity imited vocabulary set e Tends to increase visual load and reduce automaticity Modify a page e Navigate to the page you want to change
69. ou not make any changes to these sentence builder activity rows ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 36 Extra Verbs in the Activity Row When you select Mr Action Man the VERB icon you see a row of extra verb categories select a verb Main Activity Rows Pages and Computer Access These are the same as in Unity 60 1 Hit ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 37 Category Labels in Core ACTIVITY YES NO MONEY FEELINGS BOOKS MUSIC o 9 ICATI You may find it helpful to see labels on the core keys in Unity 60 Sequenced These labels are not comprehensive however they represent the most frequently used group of words available after the first selection of the key For example the RAINBOW and the TRUCK share an icon This key label is COLORS even though you can find the category of vehicles with a second hit on the key To see core key labels 1 Goto ToolBox and select FEEDBACK MENU 2 Atthe bottom of the FEEDBACK MENU screen select First Categories ON Make sure the item above Mid Sequence Categories is ON FEEDBACK MENU Modify settings as needed M 3 12 89 18156 Caps Loek J n uu Lope o os L emm B E B E aem mn uU um Co Tutor View Count jew C Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 38 Unity
70. our screen Use the keyboard to add the word lunch at the end of the name Then select OK Your custom set 1s saved Store a key for loading your custom set 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 1 Go to Vocabulary Builder page and then to Custom Sets Select Load Custom Set Select the Set up Key and then select any blank key on the page Select Spell Message or Define Key Function Select Insert Tool Select Load Sequence Set You have to select More items to turn the page Select the sequence set you just customized Select Insert Tool and then the More Items key Then select Go to Home Finish the key by adding a label Load LAMP Set 1 Lunch 0 Select OK ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 62 Use Masking on the Fly to create a new set 1 2 po pe Select the number 3 key on the device frame Select Mask Your screen will look like this Select keys to Mask Unmask Or select Navigate then key to activate Select text area to exit Now you can begin to select Unity sequences for the words you want to unmask If the word you want is in an activity row or on a page you must use the Navigate key at the top right to open the row or page When you have finished unmasking words select the text area to exit Masking on the Fly Remember that your new set still has not been saved To save your new set select the number 3 key on the frame of the device Select Go to Mask Menu Sel
71. ow They are always in column two and three Subject Pronoun Object Pronoun me you it her him Icon Sequence Possessive Adjective equence Possessive Pronoun LL 4 BELONGS TO 9 your ut dad yours GO A 115 ww i i BELONGS TO _ his l oom l h BELONGS TO h them theirs THIS BELONGS TO e THIS BELONGS TO e THIS my its her his our BELONGS TO ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 33 Unity Pattern Grammar Categories Icon Grammar Ending Verbs category nouns and adverbs ending in use the pattern of core icon ending Embellished icons OFF Embellished icons ON Select APPLE to see the patterns related to the Unity pattern core icon ending Verbs and verb endings are selected in the 2 and 3 row with green color coding Notice that 1n Unity 60 Sequenced there is a row of verbs that appears above Mr Action Man and his row of buckets These keys take over the keys of the INTERJECTION DETERMINER CONJUNCTION PREPOSITION and QUESTIONS WORD and temporarily turn them into verb endings ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 34 Icon Grammar Ending Category nouns singular and plural are in the 2nd row with orange color coding Adverbs ending in ly are in the 3rd row with white color coding Adjectives follow the pattern of a core icon a solid light blue color coded key
72. page of recorded speech sounds for the alphabet WORD A page of recorded speech for practicing word building with phonics FAMILIES Link to ECO internal computer access pages ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 115 Where to Find Air Card phone tools Activity Row Remotes Phone Options Device Back up the memory ToolBox Transfer Memory Menu Calculator Activity Row Device Tools Change how a word is pronounced ToolBox Dictionary Menu Change the voice ToolBox Speech Menu Create Visual Scenes ToolBox Begin by importing a scene in the Transfer Memory Menu Go to Create Page to create the scene page Hide Activities ToolBox Modify Activity Menu Hide Core Keys ToolBox Assign Core Key Menu Hide Page Keys Set up Key then select the key you want to hide Select Hide Show Follow the on screen prompts Icon Tutor Activity Row Device Infrared phone Activity Row Remotes Phone Options Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker pages Activity Row Pages Education Software Kurzweil WYNN and TestTalker rows Activity Row School Link a page Open the page you want to modify Use the set up key Select the key where you want the link Spell Text for Message Link Page choose the page Lock the ToolBox Toolbox Maintenance Menu Set Up Key User defined key number 2 on the top frame of ECO Turn the activation beeps off ToolBox Feedback Menu Windows Media player Activity Row Launch ECO Unity Manual
73. rams page so that you can see your computer applications on the ECO If you select the Go Back key on the top left you go back to the Desktop Page If you select the CORE key at the top right you return to Core Vocabulary with the Computer Activity Row at the top 5 gt V Jn Jie en EASE The solid light green keys tools for computer operations The light green key labeled refresh 1s for returning the computer focus to an open window on your desktop When you select Refresh it sends the mouse cursor to top center of the ECO desktop activates MOUSE DOWN and then MOUSE UP The light green key marked ADJUST will minimize the open Window and then maximize it to fit your ECO screen better This ADJUST key also returns the computer focus to the top window The key labeled TOGGLE allows you to switch between open applications You may also use the TOGGLE key to wake up an application that has lost its focus Most applications have a link to the Mouse page for scanning If you are using Madentec Tracker for headpointing you may want to copy and paste the key for the headpointing mouse to other locations Plug in a mouse to your ECO and do a right click to find the menu for Setup Copy Cut and Paste There are many keys on the computer programs page for applications that you may not choose to use You may either hide these unused keys or clear them out to make room for o
74. row SAY PHONE You say things to your friends on the phone LIVE HOUSE You live in a house ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 25 ICON RATIONALE WORD The new baby is with its mother People follow the leader She can drive a truck ICON NAME _ WITH LOVE FOLLOW PEOPLE DRIVE TRUCK PUT OPEN D You open the chest to put things in NOT KNOT TALK talk The man and lady are talking to each other SENTENCE SIT CHAIR You sit on your chair The KNOT stands for negative words sit eat EAT APPLE T The apple icon stands for foods m fun to play computer games People make cookies of different shapes to make celebrate holidays God You need your umbrella when it is raining You can drink juice Ask what s on TV ask You turn the thermometer in the kitchen pan You sleep in a bed COMPUTER MAKE GOD NEED UMBRELLA DRINK JUICE ASK TV TURN KITCHEN waa ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 78 Practice Sentences Open the YES NO Activity Row Your display will look like this SMART ood SPELL bad yes maybe all done 4 c 9 5 4 wear in what pf there LS BELONGSTO ANS P Ca 9 POEL E 14m E Ji oon ln word g Thy ai Be s M drive ut Ls turn sleep Try the following sentences and phrases Before you start open the YES NO row
75. rybody likes a sunny day Category Jokes laugh smile fun funny silly You can work with a hammer People work for money Categories workers employment tools money Its good to have money Category money The happy and sad masks express feelings Categories feelings actors You can read a book Categories things to read classes in school ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 41 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE 8 STOP m WANTED FAMILY REMEMBER HOUSE MORNING RAINTRUCK BATH CD L m SENKNOT APPLE ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Most people want to hear more music Categories music musicians Words more less You stop at the stop sign Categories endings spell mode Words stop wait quit He is a boy Pronoun he Mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as snow Pronoun it Category Animals He is a wanted man Category People Words want hope let The family did dress up for their picture Category Family Words come join allow Tie a string around your finger to remember something to do Categories time days months accessories Look at that frog go It s jumping in front of the house Categories home parts rooms buildings You get up in the morning Categories nature places to go A rainbow is made up of many colors The truck represents vehicles Categories colors art supplies transportati
76. s ask questions What is a frequently used question word Mother Hubbard is a person her cupboard is a place There is a thing in the cupboard Mother Hubbard has lots of things in her cupboard Many adverbs end in ly There is a common adverb The girl is pointing to herself ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE WE The two friends are pictured on the WE icon ARE VERB Mr Action Man is pictured on the VERB icon IS VERB 5 The 5 bucket stands for is because of the s the bucket WERE VERB We were pouring water out of the bucket ING WAS VERB Nb The ed bucket means past tense was because ED the water was poured out of the bucket ON VERB EN The en bucket says on In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for past participle verbs TO TO VERB The to bucket says the word to NUMBERS ADJ Link to a numbers page AN ADJ ER In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for comparative adjectives THE ADJ EST In Unity 84 Sequenced this key is the ending for superlative adjectives Remember the phrase It s the best Quick access to the word the END ISLAND 4vze The map shows you where your trip will end YOU The finger is pointing to you THEY They are a group ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 ICON NAME KNOW PLAY DICE LIKE SUN WORK HAMMER
77. sausage on the SCALES is FAT ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 106 ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE EE The SUIT is an article of clothing It is nice to give FLOWERS You put on your SHOEs and go for a WALK The BOY will get WET in the pool read y BOOK You can READ a BOOK MENU MOREMUSIC Most people want to hear MORE MUSIC il ee GIRL girl This icon is not used in Unity 144 Single Hit Don t FALL down the MOUNTAIN when you are hiking ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 107 ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE 11 Look at that FROG GO We GET up in the MORNING BN RN i a jo HIDE SHOW hide or show the current open notebook qe The DELETE ICON key takes off the last icon you chose al a 7 he Y pronoun Y PREVERB The PREVERB key is not used in Unity 128 Single Hit The QUEENBEE represents being verbs Am is a common xd form of the verb to be WANTED The WANTED man WANTS to get out You HEAR with your EARs REMEMBER If you tie a string around your finger you will REMEMBER to DO IF TIME Father TIME says TAKE your TIME building YORK The cathedral of YORK is a BUILDING UMBRELLA You NEED your UMBRELLA when it is raining SE ISLAND The ISLAND is a PLACE ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 108 ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE ut Yy You O
78. se the OK key in the computer access row to return to the page of Word Pad commands Experiment with the editing font color and size features Now use the Save As key to save your word document e If you have text on your display that you want to copy to a word document you can use the green key with the COPY icon labeled TO PROGRAM This key 15 helpful 15 you have started composing sentences on your display before you open a word document and then you decide you want to send the text to a new document Leave the text on your display go to word and open a new document then use the copy to program key to send your text from the display to the document e The green key with the CLIPBOARD icon can be used to clear the windows clipboard e Try using some of the other Windows applications See how much you can control each program without touching the windows part of your screen ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 84 Unity 4 Sequenced Organization ACTIVITY GREETING ME SPELL CALENDAR N 5 NOTEBOOK PAGES P gt 3 BELONGS TO NI _ 154 9 X PIE m wor lt i m j 2 ash 7 2 920 sf E NUMS a rs The layout of Unity 84 Sequenced is the almost same as Unity 84 single hit The differences are The PREVERB icon takes the place of NAMES Names are now linked to POSSESSIVE icon at row 2 column 2 e There ar
79. tain anything or not When predictive selection 1s on any keys that are grey or white cannot be selected The default setting is predictive selection off in all user areas One advantage to having it on is that you don t have to start over if you mistakenly hit an empty key Auditory Prompts 1 Arefor auditory scanning or auditory fishing You will not need to set these up unless you need spoken prompts to help you make selections 2 When auditory prompts are on and your access method 15 set on Touch you will have to hit a key twice to activate it once to hear the prompt and once to make the selection Feedback Menu 1 Usethe drop down menu to choose speaker volume activation volume backlight intensity and text size 2 Select OK and then go to the Feedback Menu in the ToolBox Notice that the same changes apply 3 Select OK OK to return to Unity 60 Speech Menu 4 The Speech Menu in ToolBox 15 the same as Voice in the drop down menus 5 Select the Menu key then Voice 6 Set up the speech the way you want it and test it then hit OK ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Menus and Settings 10 Maintenance Menu The Maintenance Menu is in the device ToolBox Important settings include System Lock Auto Power Down saves battery power Calibrate Touch Screen System Information including the software version Battery Status Shipping Mode ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Options 1
80. the ISLAND The map shows you where your trip will end Places and travel related words YOU The finger is pointing to you Beginning icon for you pronoun phrases THEY They are a group Beginning icon for they pronoun phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 68 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE KNOW You know what you learn in school Category knowledge and school DICE You can play games with dice Category games Everybody likes a sunny day like fun funny etc HAMMER You can work with a hammer Category work jobs tools employment MONEY Its good to have money Category money MASKS The happy and sad masks express feelings Feeling related words BOOK You can read a book Category things to read MORE MUSIC Most people want to hear more music Category music related words SHOE This shoe is for running fast Category sports words SIOP You stop at the stop sign stop quit Mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as snow Beginning of it pronoun phrases L m mr CD C 2 He is a boy Beginning icon for he pronoun phrases WANTED He is a wanted man want stuff hope etc FAMILY Family links to family names in the dynamic activity row Category family related words ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 84 89 ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE You call your dog to come Category animals WATCH You use a watch to te
81. the Icon Tutor to look up some words Yes No Row The Yes No Activity Row contains punctuation a delete word tool a link to spell mode and a few more one hit words ACTIVITY SMART SMART 0 WORD SPELL yes maybe CD z Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 28 Whole Sentences The SENTENCE icon is a quick way to begin saying important messages too When you select the Sentence Key you will see keys in the activity row highlighted in blue This coloring means that they are links to another activity row SPEAKING REPAIR MEDICAL FRIENDS PROTEST TELLING QUESTIONS TECHNLOGY MORE 9 2 Sa iT j 1 e Qro Say some of these whole sentences There are whole sentences stored in core also Try some of these whole sentences SENTENCE APPLE I have an emergency The embellished icon feature in Unity 60 turns the APPLE icon into the AMBULANCE icon SENTENCE FROG I want to go Phrases to complete this sentence appear in the dynamic activity row SENTENCE UMBRELLA I need Phrases to complete this sentence appear in the dynamic activity row There are many other whole sentences stored in Unity 60 Sequenced In the Activity row select GREETINGS Say some of the phrase and sentences Select Choose Activity to see the main Activity Row Select the ME activity Say some of these sentences Notice the link to the YOU activity row You can use your Set up key to c
82. ther page links Choose Your Spell Page If you want spell mode to look just like a Pathfinder with Spell One Word and Auto Spell on 1 Choose Overlay Menu User Area Menu select the User Defined key for Spelling Keyboard Change your User Defined spell page to 144 CORE SPELL 2 In the Feedback Menu set Spell One Word ON Auto Spell ON and Icon Prediction GREY 3 In the Selection Technique Menu Access Method Menu check to be sure that Predictive Selection 15 OFF If you want a QWERTY keyboard without icons select the ABC QWERTY top page for your User Defined Spell Page Customize your computer access See the directions for Run Program Tool on page 63 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 Computer Access 125 More Resources for Unity 144 Because the ECO Unity 144 1s the same core vocabulary as Pathfinder Unity 128 you may find these resources helpful e Unity Language for Life a presentation booklet by Tracy Custer M Ed SLP Judith Meyer M A CCC SLP and Joan Sharp B Ed Call the Consultant Secretaries at 1 800 848 8000 to request this booklet or call your regional consultant Any of the Unity 128 therapy materials in the AAC Language Materials Library http www aaclanguagelab com library Look for Pathfinder and then Unity 128 You do not have to be a member to download these free teaching materials ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011
83. to relearn anything This program has over 4 600 root words in core Over 4 000 words in activity rows and a very small number of pages ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Menus and Settings 13 Other Language Programs Number of key Programs locations Unity 144 Single Hit WordCore 144 Unity 84 Scan WordCore 84 15 CVA w Word Cues 15 Adult Phrase w Word Cues 15 Word Cues 15 Talk w Word Cues IT 15 Child Word w Word Cues 8 Adult Phrase 8 Child Phrase 8 Child Word 8 Auditory Scan 8 ICU 4 Child Find these programs by selecting the Menu key and then Replace User Area or by going to the ToolBox selecting User Area Menu and then Replace User Area Unity 45 One Hit Unity 45 Sequenced Unity 45 1 Hit Adult Unity 45 ABC with Pages WordCore 45 DENN ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Introduction to Unity 14 Introduction to Unity Unity is meant to be a growing and expanding system of language representation Each program 15 related to the others There is more than one level of Unity but all the levels use the same group of category and grammar icons to represent the same concepts What makes Unity unique Multi meaning icons e Constant access to core vocabulary e Fringe vocabulary available in activity rows e Minimal use of pages for communication Unity is a word based system instead of a message based system Communication grows as people learn to use words to generate spontaneous novel utterances without
84. u do not hear a word spoken until you select a word from the dynamic activity row simplify by Hiding Keys See the instructions on page 72 for Unity 84 1 hiding and showing keys To hide the computer row go to the Modify Activity Menu in the ToolBox Modify Computer Activity by selecting Hide on the right side of the screen ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 104 Core Vocabulary and Icons ICON ICON NAME ICON RATIONALE ICON RATIONALE Anl SPELL MINSPEAK a toggle key to go between spelling keyboard C and Minspeak keyboard EN SPEAK ALL z speaks all of the text generated since the last time ALL clear display was activated This key will speak text that you don t see on the display You can write your NAME on a name tag 5 p t INTERJECTIONS are words that pop up in conversation like fireworks Please is a common interjection CONJUNCTIONS join words like the train cars are joined together And is a common conjunction PREPOSITIONS are position words The cloud is above the bridge water goes under the bridge In is a common preposition EI what Y WORD QUESTION WORDs ask questions What is a common question T word word YES yes Mother Hubbard is looking at a thing in her cupboard This is the plural ending key Mother Hubbard is looking at many things in her cupboard The ADVERB airplane is carrying an ly banner Most AD
85. ustomize the ME row ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 20 Unity Patterns Unity is a pattern based system so that learning many new vocabulary entries becomes predictable We will look at examples of the following patterns in Unity 60 Sequenced of these patterns are also found in the other Unity MAPs Whole Sentences Single words there are 7 of them in core Pronoun verb phrases negatives question and negative question phrases Pronouns Grammar categories Semantic categories dynamic activity rows Unity Pattern Single Hit Words Single Hit words appear on verb noun and adjective ending keys You can see the word printed in small letters as the label Note that the word NUMBERS in all caps 15 not a single hit word but a page link ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 30 Unity Pattern Pronoun Phrases After you select the pronoun your screen looks like this Practice some of these pronoun verb phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 3l Unity Pattern Question Pronoun Phrases Reverse the order of this pattern for question phrases and negative questions Lu Notice the pronoun phrases on all the yellow pronoun keys Practice some of these question phrases and negative question phrases ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 60 Sequenced 32 Unity Pattern Pronouns Pronouns are color coded yell
86. uter 82 Unity 84 Sequenced Organization ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccsccsccssscccccccscees 84 o c e 64 tC ER 65 AUD 1 e Lucae iino Mu UM DPA vM UEM MU 86 Eo TOI gl ay 18 cid unen D RE dE m riu 92 Use the Icon Tutor to look 0p WOP S Io Maik bula ha dubai 95 Activity Rows Pages and Computer 95 ba CIE un MERE Umm 96 Practice Sentences for Unity 84 Sequenced seen 97 er id gli rr 99 to o M 100 Unity 144 Single Hit c ccsccsccscsscescsscescescescescescessescessessessessessessscnsenscnsenees 101 Load Unity 144 Single PIU oeipexes ebd dpt EIS SEMI bre NEEEUER APERIA HERE MEER eub NIFI 101 Suus ndvra inis NON 101 t en mer P PHHHEREN 103 ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Table of contents d 103 Lore Vocabulary 20d I UI NENNT MT 104 111 PEDE S
87. ve is hot kitch m1 PRC The mother LOVEs her new baby love m1 PRC ME ELEPHANTS large size words Also push pull lift and eleph m1 PRC drop The mighty ELEPHANTS are meeting I The THUMBS DOWN signal means bad thmbd m1 PRC W d ee M do yee 2 WATCH clock time related words also the word start watch m1 PRC P T WATCH the time mj ZEBRA animal related words A ZEBRA is a zoo animal zebra m1 PRC ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Unity 144 ICON RATIONALE PRC FILE NAME You can see bones in an X RAY xray m1 PRC Ini COMPUTER computer compu_m1 PRC 4 An electrical VOLT travels fast volt m1 PRC You can wash in the BATH tub bath m1 PRC Qe ee NM e M eme TV television related words also the words asks and iv m1 PRC happen Ask what is on TV Ii The RETURN arrows mean something is changing retur m1 PRC BED bed and sleep related words bed m1 PRC e CLEAR zi Clears the text display area BLANK PRC NUMBER number related words You can count the blocks on the number icon NUMBR 1 This key contains the tool for shift SHIFT PRC A The tool for CAPS LOCK LOCK PRC CHAIR assistive technology related words You sit on your chair_m1 PRC lt CHAIR The rocket is blasting off into SPACE This is the space key space m1 PRC II The carpenter s triangle is used for measuring math m1 PRC ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011
88. vity and links to rows for classes in school This row contains an answer row for multiple choice and true false questions Links to other activity rows of songs games and learning activities Commands in this row control the device MP3 player ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 23 Activity Row second row Contains whole sentences separated into sub categories Jokes speaking communication repair medical wants friends protests questions telling and technology Contains tools for working in and managing notebooks Tools for internal computer access with links to pages for working in Windows Word Pad Outlook Express Windows Media Player Solitaire and Internet Explorer IntelliTools 4 contains tools for working with IntelliTools version 4 IntelliTools 3 contains tools for working with IntelliTools version 3 To simplify hide the activities that you don t use News Row Use this row to save messages from your display to a notebook Speak the messages later The Phone Row contains tools for operating the Air Card phone option in ECO ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 Unity 60 1 Hit 24 Pages gss B BOOKS MY SCENES 5 e 3 e pomes ORE gm Sy nam K2 d i 9 Pj K3 These are the pages available from the PAGES key The top right corner key of each page goes back to Core The blank key 1s a hidden key for the Notebooks Page
89. y where hungry appears The key will be lit If you want to select a specific food you first touch a key in the food activity row such as LUNCH Next to open the row you must select Navigate at the top and then touch LUNCH again Your screen will look like this Select keys to Mask Unmask Or select Navigate then key to activate i Select text area to exit Using lt LAMP Set 1 UN 60 Seq gt Sequence Set with changes J ECO Unity Manual PRC 2011 ECO Vocabulary Builder 61 6 Next touch the food items that you want to show such as lunch cheese cracker Be sure to select the blue Go Back arrow When you are finished selecting words to unmask select the text area to exit Your set now includes all the LAMP set 1 words plus hungry lunch cheese cracker Save your custom set l Select the number 3 key on the frame 2 Select Go to Mask Menu 3 Your screen will look like this Vocabulary Builder Masking On The Fly Using LAMP Set 1 UN 60 Seq a a ciel Sequence Set with changes Masked Words Phrases First Icon Order Return to Ea Unmasked Masking The On left side you can see all word choices that are unmasked On the right side are all the masked words in Unity 60 sequenced Save As f Sequence pes Set Icons 4 Select Save As Sequence Set You will see the name of the LAMP set at the top of y

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