AbleNet 10000046 Choice Communication Device User Guide

: June 6, 2024
: AbleNet

Table of Contents

Getting Started
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

Quick Start Guide
Choice™
communication device
www.ablenetinc.com

Getting Started

Add one alkaline 9-volt battery to device (battery not included). To open battery door, rotate D-ring counterclockwise and lift up. To lock battery door, rotate D-rignt clockwise.
Turn device on
Select desired level
Press and hold record button until recording indicator light turns on
Press and hold colored switch top. Begin speaking into microphone after you hear beep.
a. Tip: When recording, say a keyword or short phrase, let a few seconds of dead air record, then say your message. This gives the user the ability to identify a message before it fully plays when using the device.
When done recording message, release colored switch top
Repeat steps 5 and 6 to record additional messages.
Press the record button to turn the recording indicator light off
Adjust volume as needed
Your device is ready to use
a. You may skip between messages without letting a message fully play. While a message is playing, activate the colored switch top to interupt the message and skip to the next message.

Change Colored Switch Tops

Remove clear snap cap
Rotate colored switch top counterclockwise to remove and rotate clockwise to tighten.
Re-attach clear snap cap

Picture Symbol Overlays
A picture symbol can be placed under the clear snap cap to give additional context to what will happen when the colored switch top is activated. Symbol overlays should fit within a 4.5-in (11.4-cm) circle area.
Play Message With an Accessibility Switch

Plug an AbleNet accessibility switch with 1/8-in (3.5-mm) switch plug into the accessibility switch input jack on the device
Activate the accessibility switch to play the message on the device

Repeating a Message

Play message you want repeated
Press record button one time after the desired message has ended
The same message will repeat when the colored switch top is activated
To continue to the next message, press record button one time

Activate Switch Adapted Toys or Appliances

While recording a message, press the record button one time to assign the toy/appliance to that message
Plug your toy or appliance into the 1/8-in (3.5-mm) toy/appliance output jack on the device. Some toys or appliances may require the included plug-to-plug adapter to be used to connect to the device.
The toy or appliance will activate as long as the message is playing.

Note: Some electrical appliances will require a PowerLink to be activated.

Warranty & Contact Information
AbleNet manufactured products include a two-year limited warranty. This warranty is against defects in materials and manufacturing for two-years from the date of purchase.
Warranty in full text, along with return/repair information is available at www.ablenetinc.com.
AbleNet, Inc.
2625 Patton Road
Roseville, MN 55113
United States of America
800-322-0956
651-294-2200
www.ablenetinc.com

For private households:
Information on Disposal of Users of WEEE
This symbol on the product and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take this product. to designated collection points where it will be accepted free of charge. Alternatively, in some countries, you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon purchase of an equivalent new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment, which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with your national legislation.
For professional users in the European Union:
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.
For disposal in countries outside of the European Union:
This symbol is only valid in the European Union (EU). If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Updated: April 22, 2020 2:52 PM