How do I Set Up the Pretorian APPlicator Bluetooth Switch Interface?

July 27, 2016

Setting Up the Pretorian APPlicator Bluetooth Switch Interface on an iPad

Pairing to the iPad

1.  Wake up the APPlicator switch interface by pressing any of the three buttons on the switch interface. The display will show a rotating pattern to indicate it is searching for a device with which to connect.

2.  On your iPad, go to Settings > Bluetooth.  Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled (On).

3.  In a moment, the iPad will discover the APPlicator switch interface.  It will appear on the Bluetooth screen under Devices as something similar to Pretorian-V49.3-ABC1.

4.  SelectPretorian-V49.3-ABC1, and pairing will begin.  After about 20 seconds, the iPad will state that the device is Connected.

The APPlicator switch interface is now ready for use with the iPad.

Accessing Compass for iOS

1. Attach your switch to Port 1 on the APPlicator switch interface. If using two switches, attach the second switch to Port 2.

2.  In the Compass software, open the Settings menu. Then select Access Method.

3.  Select Scanning then select the blue Settings button

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The Scanning Settings menu will open.
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4. In the Advanced Settings menu, next to Switch 1 Input, select 0.
 
5.  Next to Switch 2 Input, select 1.
  
6.  Select Done and exit all menus.

7.  On the APPlicator switch interface, select the CHAN button until 1 is selected.
    
8.  Select MODE until the display reads 0.
    
9.  Select CHAN again until 2 is selected.
 
10.  Select MODE until the display reads 1.

The APPlicator switch interface is now ready for use with the Compass software.
 

Setting Up the Pretorian APPlicator Bluetooth Switch Interface on the T10

Pairing to the Tobii DynaVox T10

1.  Wake up the APPlicator switch interface by pressing any of the three buttons on the switch interface. The display will show a rotating pattern to indicate it is searching for a device with which to connect.

2. Select the Settings button on your desktop. The Settingsmenu will open.

3. Find Bluetoothin the list in the left viewport and make sure that Bluetooth is set to the Onposition.

4.  Select Search for Devices.

5.  In a moment, the Tobii DynaVox T10 will discover the APPlicator switch interface.  It will appear as something similar to Pretorian-V49.3-ABC1x.
     
6.  SelectPretorian-V49.3-ABC1, and pairing will begin  After about 20 seconds, the Tobii DynaVox T10 will state that the device is Connected.

The APPlicator switch interface is now ready for use with the Tobii DynaVox T10.
 

Accessing the Compass app for the Tobii Dynavox T10


1. Attach your switch to Port 1 on the APPlicator.  If using two switches, attach the second switch to Port 2.

2.  In the Compass software, open the Settings menu. Then select Access Method.

3.  Select Scanning then select the blue Settings button.

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The Settings menu will open.
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4. In the ScanningSettings menu, next to Switch 1 Input, select 0. Make sure you scroll down through all the choices, past the numpad digits and alphabet.
 
5.  Next to Switch 2 Input, select 1.
  
6.  Select Done and exit all menus.

7.  On the APPlicator switch interface, select the CHAN button until 1 is selected.
    
8.  Select MODE until the display reads 0.
    
9.  Select CHAN again until 2 is selected.
 
10.  Select MODE until the display reads 1.

The APPlicator switch interface is now ready for use with the Compass software.