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Snap Core First User’s Manual
User’s manual Snap Core First Version 1.506/2018All rights reserved.Copyright Tobii AB (publ)No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, by any means (electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without theprior written permission of the publisher.Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and mattersof copyrightable material and information allowed by statutoryor judicial law or hereafter granted, including without limitation, material generated from the software programs whichare displayed on the screen such as screen displays, menus,etc.The information contained in this document is proprietary toTobii Dynavox. Any reproduction in part or whole without priorwritten authorization by Tobii Dynavox is prohibited.Products that are referred to in this document may be eithertrademarks and/or registered trademarks of the respectiveowners. The publisher and the author make no claim to thesetrademarks.While every precaution has been taken in the preparation ofthis document, the publisher and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resultingfrom the use of information contained in this document orfrom the use of programs and source code that may accompany it. In no event shall the publisher and the author be liablefor any loss of profit or any other commercial damage causedor alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly by thisdocument.Content subject to change without notice.Please check Tobii Dynavox web sitewww.TobiiDynavox.com for updated versions of thisdocument.Contact Information:Tobii DynavoxKarlsrovägen 2D182 53 DanderydSwedenTobii Dynavox LLC2100 Wharton Street Suite 400Pittsburgh, PA 15203USA 46 8 663 69 90 1-800-344-1778
Table of Contents1Welcome . 61.11.22Resources and Support . 82.12.233.3Back.12Home .12Dashboard .12Search .12Sync .14Edit .14The Message Bar . 15The Core First Toolbar . 167.17.27.37.47.57.67.77.87.98System Language.9Choose a Page Set .93.2.1Core First.93.2.2Restore an Existing User .10Choose a Grid Size .10Navigation . 11The Top Bar . 125.15.25.35.45.55.667Tobii Dynavox Pathways for Core First.8Web Resources and Support .8Getting Started . 93.13.245System Requirements .6Getting Snap Core First .71.2.1Purchase Speaking Features .7Back.16Core Words .16QuickFires.16Topics .177.4.1Topic Words .177.4.2Supports.17Keyboard .19Dashboard .19Word Forms .19Supported Navigation .19abc (German only).20Editing . 218.18.28.38.48.5The Editing Panel .21Add a Button .21Move a Button .21Button Editing Tools .228.4.1Undo and Redo.228.4.2Select Multiple Buttons .228.4.3Copy and Paste a Button .238.4.4Hide/Show a Button .238.4.5Delete a Button.24Button Content .248.5.1Button Label.24
8.68.78.88.98.108.118.1298.5.2Button Message.248.5.3Button Audio Cue .258.5.4Button Image .258.5.5Button Type.278.5.6Button Language Rules.28Button Style.288.6.1Button Background .288.6.2Button Border.298.6.3Button Label.29Link to Page/Create New Page .318.7.1Create a Link Button in an Empty Cell .318.7.2Create a Link From an Existing Button.318.7.3Link to a New Page/Create New Page .318.7.4Link to Existing Page.328.7.5Link to a New Copy of an Existing Page .328.7.6Import and Link to Page .328.7.7Visit Page.33Actions .348.8.1Delete an Action .358.8.2Reorder Button Actions .35Remotes .35Edit Page .368.10.1Page Name .378.10.2Page Symbol .378.10.3Page Language Rules.388.10.4Page Grid Size .398.10.5Page Background Color.398.10.6Show/Hide Message Bar .398.10.7Delete Page .408.10.8Import/Export Pages .40Edit the Message Bar.40Edit the Toolbar.41Page Set Settings . 439.19.29.3Page Set .439.1.1Choose Page Set.439.1.2Create New Page Set.439.1.3Rename Page Set and Edit Description.449.1.4Delete Page Set.449.1.5Set Home Page .449.1.6Set Keyboard Page .44Grid Size.45Page Set Style .459.3.1Page Set Button Labels Font .459.3.2Page Set Button Labels Font Size .459.3.3Page Set Button Labels Bold.469.3.4Page Set Button Layout .469.3.5Page Set Link Visualization .469.3.6Page Set Grid Margin .479.3.7Page Set Default Background Colors .479.3.8Page Set Message Window Font Size .47
9.49.59.3.9Page Set Message Window Text Color.47Page Set Preferences .47Page Set About .489.5.1Page Set Content Developer Settings .4810 Sharing and Saving . 4910.110.210.3Users.4910.1.1Backup a User (Local Export).4910.1.2Restore a User (Local Import) .49Page Sets .4910.2.1Import a Page Set .4910.2.2Save a Copy of a Page Set.5010.2.3Share a Copy of a Page Set (Through myTobiiDynavox) .5110.2.4Sync Page Set.51Page Bundles .5410.3.1Export Page Bundle.5410.3.2Import Page Bundle.5511 User and System Settings. 5711.111.2User Settings.5711.1.1Change User .5711.1.2Create a New User.5711.1.3Backup a User .5711.1.4Restore a User.5811.1.5Edit/Rename a User .5811.1.6Delete a User.5811.1.7myTobiiDynavox Account Log In.5911.1.8Voice .5911.1.9Speech Output Device .6111.1.10 Language-specific Voices .6111.1.11 User Preferences .6211.1.12 Access Method.63System Settings.6911.2.1Preferences.6911.2.2Store .7011.2.3Symbol Sets .7011.2.4Help & Tutorials .7111.2.5About .71
1WelcomeFigure 1.1 Snap Core First — QuickFiresTobii Dynavox Snap Core First is the pinnacle in symbol-based communication software for symbol-supported communicators. It is designed to be the easiest to use, most intuitive, and consistently arranged solution available on the market, for boththe user and the communication partner. Snap Core First is the ideal solution for individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy,Down syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities. With Snap, we are providing the best symbol-based communication experienceavailable combined with the necessary components for a parent, teacher, or therapist to work together with users to help thembecome successful communicators, learn language, and achieve literacy. Our approach encompasses 3 key pillars for communication success: Growth, Engagement, and Literacy.Snap Core First is not just another AAC communication software, but rather a comprehensive program to move people toward literacy and life-changing independence, no matter the starting point. At the heart of Snap is Core First, a Page Set centered on Tobii Dynavox’s systematic delivery of the Core Word vocabulary, Topics, QuickFires, Behavior Supports, Word Lists,and Keyboards. Rooted in research by the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Core First takes advant
1 Welcome Figure 1.1 Snap Core First — QuickFires Tobii Dynavox Snap Core First is the pinnacle in symbol-bas
