The Talkman terminal responds to voice controls that are made by
saying the word Tal1anan* and one of the following words:
Control Word
backup*
continue*
erase*
Action
delete response and repeat question
say current question
delete last word
say help message
say previous question, previous
response, and current question
turn offTalkman
volume*
loude.r*
softer*
continue*
*These control words are the defaults. They may b~ different for
your installation. Please check with your system administrator.
increase volume
decrease volume
end volume adjustment
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Copyright 1999 by Vocollect, Inc.
Published by:
Vocollect, Inc.
701 Rodi Road
East Pittsburgh, PA 15112
(412) 829-8145
FAX
Printed in the United States of America
July,1999
(412) 829-0972
Talkman@ is a registered trademark of Vocollect, Inc.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is
believed to be accurate. However, Vocollect assumes no
responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this
manual. In -no event will Vocollect be liable for direct, indirect,
special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting
from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the
possibility of such damages.
In the interest of product development, Vocollect reserves the right
to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at
any time, without notice or obligation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Vocollect could
void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rulc~. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause h=ful interferenc~~; and
(2) this device must accept any interference receivc~d, including interference that may
cause l.Uldesired operation.
This product may contain one of these radio devices (see device label):
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The TaJkman Open is nominallya Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
Federal Communications Commission (Fcq rult'.5. However, some radio devices may
be Class A digital devices.
Vocollect' s T a1kman Open T enninals are designed to be compliant with the roles and
regulations in the locations into which they are sold and will be labeled as required. Our
tenninals are type approved and do not require the user to obtain license or authorization
before using them. Any changes to Vocollect eqtlipment not expressly approved by
Vocollect could void the user's authority to operate the equipment
The FCC ill for model number 1T-500
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This Talkman Open Operator's GUide provides infornlation on how
to operate and maintain the Talkma.n@ Open terminal to collect data.
This manual does not provide instructions on how to collect data for
tasks specific to your organization. Refer to your organization for
help on the specific task you use with the Talkman Open terminal.
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Table of Contents
Summary ofVoice Controls..
Scope
Table ofContents
]ntroduction
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Overview of Using the Talkman terminal.
Getting Started
Unpacking the Talkman Tenninal
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Charging the Battery.
The Cradle.
Learning about the Talkman Terminal.
Learning about the Talkman Keypad
RedlGreen Status LED Light.
Talkman Connectors
Learning about the Battery Compartment.
Talkman Accessories
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Make Sure Battery is Charged ..
Putting on the Headset with Microphone.
Wearing the Talkman terminal and Headset,
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Starting the Talkman
Enrollment Training
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Using the Talkman Terminal
Keeping an Idle Talkman Terminal in Its Cradle 17
Putting on the Talkman Belt 18
Wearing the Talkman terminal and Headset ,...".,.."..,.".".."" , ,.,. ]8
Turning On the Talkman Terminal
Pausing the Talkman Terminal 20
Speaking to the Talkman Tenninal 22
Talk-Ahead Capability 23
Talkman Control Features 24
Erasing Data 27
Asking Talkman for Help
/fthe Talkman tenninal is Having Trouble Hearing You 30
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Adjusting How Loud the Talkman Terminal Speaks 31
Changing an Active Operator
Changing a Task 34
Maintaining Talkman Batteries
Placing the Battery into the Battery Housing Assembly kit