RoHS statement
All environmentally friendly ProxTalker.com,LLC LOGAN® BrailleCoach™ teaching devices bearing the
proprietary RoHS Compliant © Logo are certified to comply with all requirements of the Restriction
of Hazardous Substances - EU Directive 2002/95/EC: restriction on the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical or electronic equipment sold or used in the European Union after July 1, 2006.
These substances are lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls, and
polybrominated diphenyl ethers.
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Logan® BrailleCoach™ Instruction Manual revision 2.0
Logan® BrailleCoach™ Instruction Manual revision 2.0
Thank you for purchasing the LOGAN® BrailleCoach™ teaching device and Sound Tags. The
device is designed to introduce the user to Grade 1 and Grade 2 Braille allowing the user to
practice both independently of their instructor. Headphones can be used where privacy is
desired. Custom Braille or other tactile symbol Sound Tags can be created for instructors to
give “homework” for practicing more challenging assignments.
For additional details regarding the LOGAN® BrailleCoach™ teaching device, available
accessories and other products, please visit our websites.
Important: Please do not discard the packaging. In the unlikely event you need to return the
unit for upgrade or repair the packaging will protect the unit from damage during shipping.
Power
As long as there are batteries in the device it is powered up. The BrailleCoach™ device “goes to sleep”
after a few seconds of not speaking. It draws very little power in sleep mode. You do not need to remove
the batteries unless they are exhausted or you plan to store the device for an extended period of time.
Batteries
The device is delivered with 4 AA-size alkaline batteries installed. When replacing these do not use carbon
batteries as they will wear out very quickly, never mix battey types!
To replace batteries
1. Turn the device over and using a phillips screwdriver remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the exhausted batteries noting which way they were pointing.
3. Insert the new batteries into the battery compartment. Make certain that all the batteries
are inserted pointing in the correct direction.
Replace the cover and screw IMPORTANT: Do NOT over tighten the screw.
Turn it until you feel resistance and then stop.
Playing Sounds, Words, or Phrases
The device can play one Sound Tag at a time.
1. Select the Sound Tag you would like to play.
2. Place the Sound Tag on the target area.
3. When you are ready to play a sound press down on the activation button.
Changing Speaker Volume
The BrailleCoach™ teaching device has four volume levels. You can increase or decrease the volume
any time you like.
To increase the speaker volume, press the INCREASE VOLUME Tag.
To decrease the speaker volume, press the DECREASE VOLUME Tag.
After each press of a VOLUME change tag the BrailleCoach™ device will play a test sound.
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