Copying A Vocabulary For Modification - Saltillo TouchChat Express 8 Guía De Referencia Rápida

Loading a Vocabulary File
1. Tap Vocab > Choose New Vocab.
2. A page will display a list of the available vocabulary files.
Scroll down to see them all.
3. Select the vocabulary file you want to load.
4. Once loaded, explore the pages and button organization
by choosing the buttons.
Note: If you plan to customize a vocabulary file, you must
first make a copy of it. Proceed to "Copying a Vocabulary
File for Modification".

Copying a Vocabulary for Modification

To modify a vocabulary, make a copy of it and edit the copy.
This keeps the original file in place in case it is needed later.
1. Tap Vocab > Choose New Vocab.
2. Tap Menu > Copy a Vocab.
3. Tap the vocabulary file to copy.
4. Give the file a new name and description.
5. Tap Save.
6. Tap the new file name to open the file.
Turning Edit Mode On
1. Go to the page that displays the button you want to edit.
2. Choose Menu > Edit Page.
3. The page is now in Edit Mode.
Adding a Picture to a Button from the Image Library
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap the button and tap Edit This Button.
3. Tap Import Image.
4. Tap Image Library.
5. Tap Camera Roll or another available library.
6. Find the picture and tap it.
7. Tap Use and give the button an appropriate label.
8. Tap Save and tap Done.
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TouchChat Express Quick Reference Guide
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For Open System and Dedicated Devices
Using the Device Camera to Take a Picture for a Button
1. Tap the button and tap Edit This Button.
2. Tap Import Image.
3. Tap Camera.
4. Take your picture by pressing the round button.
5. Tap Use and give the button an appropriate label.
6. Tap Save and tap Done.
Rearranging a Button's Actions
1. Select the Edit button above the actions.
2. Touch and hold the gray bars
and drag the action into the correct position.
3. When you are finished, tap Done.
Creating a New Page
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap Menu > Add New Page.
3. Name the page to represent its content.
4. Choose the number of rows and columns, the background
color, and an image (optional). Then tap Save.
Next, create a button to navigate to and from this page.
Creating a Button to Link to Your New Page
1. Tap Menu > Load Another Page.
2. Choose the file and page you want to link.
3. Tap the button you want to link to your new page.
4. Tap Edit This Button.
5. Give the button a label and, if needed, an icon and make
any style changes you want.
6. Scroll down to the Button Actions area and tap Add.
7. Tap Navigate and tap your new page.
8. Tap an animation or No Animation.
9. If you don't want this button to speak, remove the Speech
Message action by tapping the
10. Tap Save.
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Adding a "Home" Button to Your New Page
Use this procedure if you have a Home button on other pages
and want to use the same button on your new page.
1. Tap a location on your new page to add the Home button.
2. Tap Copy Existing Button. A list of pages opens
3. From the list, tap a page that has a Home button to copy.
A list of buttons on that page opens
4. From the list, tap the Home button. A copy of the Home
button should now appear on your new page.
Creating a Button to Navigate Back or Home
1. Tap the location where you want the button.
2. Tap Edit This Button or Create New Button.
3. Give the button a label and/or an icon and make any style
changes you want.
4. Scroll down to the Button Actions area and tap Add.
5. Tap either Navigate Back or Navigate to Home.
6. Tap an animation or tap No Animation if none is needed.
7. If you don't want this button to speak, remove the Speech
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Message action: Tap Edit, tap , and tap Delete.
8. Tap Save.
Copying and Pasting a Button
Sometimes it's faster to copy an existing button than to
create a new one.
1. Tap Menu > Edit Page.
2. Tap the button you want to copy.
3. Tap Copy Button.
4. Tap Done.
5. Go to the page where you wish to add the copied button.
6. Once there, tap Menu > Edit Page.
7. Tap the location you wish to copy to.
8. Tap Paste Button from the menu. The button you copied
will appear in that location.
9. Tap Done.
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