NuVoice™
Exclusive software that powers both Unity® and Essence™
Voice Options
- Acapela (now includes 2 x Aussie Kids Voices – Liam and Olivia)
- IVONA (now includes 2 x Aussie Voices – Russell and Nicole)
- Fonix DECtalk
- RealSpeak (now includes 2 x Aussie Voices – Lee and Karen)
- Microsoft
Unity Toolset Features
- Icon Tutor lets user search for a word and find the appropriate icon sequence
- Icon Prediction simplifies locating and learning theicon sequences
- Simple Tool Box provides step-by-step guidance through basic programming
- Pre-stored Activity Row categories and vocabulary, plus Pages with expanded word sets
- Vocabulary Builder helps teach a small set of words within a larger set
- Specially created Visual Scenes for concept and language learning
Vocabulary Options
Pre-loaded with a full range of Unity® language systems (including 144-location version) or Essence®™ vocabulary systems (60- and 84-location versions)
Optional WordPower™and Picture WordPower™ vocabularies
CoreScanner™
- Also supports WordCore™ and Child Page-Based Vocabularies
- Presets to support implementation of LAMP therapy strategies for emergent communicators with autism
- Optional TheGrid 2 communication system
Easy Access Methods
Direct selection
- 4, 8, 15, 28, 36, 45, 60 and 84 location TouchGuides available to aid with direct selection
- 4, 8, 15, 28, 36, 45, 60 and 84 location Keyguards available to aid with direct selection
- Single or Dual-switch scanning, Freedom Wireless Switch
- USB connectivity allows use of Mouse, Joystick and with Mouse Emulation Access Products
- NuPoint Head Pointing
Communication Enhancers
- Word Prediction
- Block and customisable scanning
- Auditory and step scanning
- Picture Prediction™ feature that ‘learns’ the user’s most common extended vocabulary choices and automatically arranges the Activity Row icons for easier access
- Enhanced audio recording and speech output quality
- Auditory prompts to aid individuals with visual impairments
Advanced Features
- Fantastic 11-13 hour battery life (Normal Operation)
- Smooth, high-definition 20cm (8″) touchscreen display,sealed to protect the components of the device
- Notebook tools let the user write, copy and paste in their notebook
- Front and rear cameras for taking pictures and video-chatting
- Enhanced icon import capabilities
- Access to over 4500 Minspeak® icons for customising vocabulary
- Over 8500 optional PCS symbols
- Simple steps to creating Activity Rows and Pages
- NuVoice™ Emulation software with numerous special features, including tips for customising device
- Integrated Bluetooth® channel for connectivity to either an external computer, a switch or for phone and speaker access (Bluetooth Adapter for PC and MAC required for computer access; Freedom wireless switch required for switch access)
- Context-sensitive help built into the device for fast answers that are easy to access
Computing Benefits
- Full features of a Windows® 8 based device, including menu-driven programs
- User can send and receive emails and access the Internet (accessories required)
- Access Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
- Unity or Essence programs can be used as the onscreen keyboard
- Built in Wi-Fi™ capability
Therapist Tools
LAMP sets
AAC Language Lab Lesson Plans, support material is easily accessible with the selection of a few buttons
Language Activity Monitor (LAM) software for tracking progress by collecting language samples
Accent 800 Standard Configuration
- Full Unity Language System and Vocabulary Guide
- Battery charger
- Complete Operator Manual on USB Flash Drive
- Content manual in device
- 2 – 2.0 USB ports and 1 – 3.0 USB port
- 1 Mini USB port
- HDMI port
- Wi-Fi capabilities
- Bluetooth and IR capabilities
- Scanning Activation
- Capacitive stylus
- Wire Stand
- USB flash drive
- Dual cameras
- Keyguard Frame
- Windows 8.1 Operating System
- Black Unit with coloured trims included – black, pink,purple, blue, red, green and yellow
Product Weight: 1090 grams
Dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4 cm
Display Size: 20 cm
Digitized Speech Memory: Unlimited
