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Description of Activities
To change modes during any activity, pressing the “ON/Mode” key will
prompt the Learn and Talk Bilingual Laptop™ to ask you to select a
new activity.
After selecting an activity mode, the activity mode title will be displayed
on-screen for a short period of time. To skip this message, you may
press the “Enter” key once.
Activity 1: Type Messages
When the cursor appears, you can type in any message on-screen.
The user may press any of the arrow keys (“Draw” or “Move”) to
move the cursor or to change a character (edit).
Hold down the “Shift” key to change the whole keyboard to upper
case letters and release to return to lower case.
Alternatively, press the “Cap/Answer” key once. An arrow mark will
appear on the upper line to denote the change.
Press “All Clear” to erase the whole message.
Press “Repeat” to scroll through everything that has been typed.
The user may press “Record” to store a message. An “M” mark
will appear on the upper line to denote that the message has been
stored in the unit’s memory.
If you have stored a message, the words “MESSAGE FOR YOU” will
appear with four (4) high pitched tones followed by the message
“Select an Activity” when you next turn on the Learn and Talk Bilin-
gual Laptop™.
If you wish to retrieve the message, the “M1” mode should be selected.
The message will then appear on-screen.
To delete a stored message, press “All Clear” after the message has
been retrieved.
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