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The S-Quad Programming tool (S4-BASE-PROGRAM) by Honeywell is designed for testing and programming S-Quad speech products using the 'tools4sounderApp' software and image files. It includes instructions for downloading software, setting up directories, and programming the S-Quad device via a programming base connected to a PC. Additionally, the document outlines definitions for phrases, images, projects, and articles, as well as guidelines for testing and recycling the products at the end of their useful life.

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The S-Quad Programming tool (S4-BASE-PROGRAM) by Honeywell is designed for testing and programming S-Quad speech products using the 'tools4sounderApp' software and image files. It includes instructions for downloading software, setting up directories, and programming the S-Quad device via a programming base connected to a PC. Additionally, the document outlines definitions for phrases, images, projects, and articles, as well as guidelines for testing and recycling the products at the end of their useful life.

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Programming information

S-Quad Programming tool by Honeywell

(S4-BASE-PROGRAM)

This S-Quad programming tool


(S4-BASE-PROGRAM) is used test and program Downloading software
S-Quad speech products.
and Image files
An S-Quad Speech product can be programmed
using a software called 'tools4sounderApp' using
image file.
1 x Programming base
a. Go to GentExpert web application at the
following web address:
http://www.gentexpert.co.uk/ and follow the
instructions on the initial page to enter the
+
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application.
b. Create a directory structure in which to store
the downloaded files. Below is a suggested
1 x 9-way to 9-way directory structure for software and standard
1 x PSU adaptor images.
D type 1m lead

Definitions
Phrase - A phrase is a file that contains the
information from a wave file and additional c. Find setup.exe.zip 29/07/2005 file in
information such as a description of the speech or GentExpert and save it to the local software
sound. directory. Find the required image file(s) in
Image - An image is a collection of Phrases and GentExpert and save it to the local image
other information that can be used to program a directory.
sounder. d. Unzip the program and Run setup.exe. By
Project - A project is a description that refers to a default the program will install at
specific site or customer e.g. Heathrow Terminal 1 "C:\novar\tools\tools 4 Sounder\".
or Walkabout Inns. e. Once you have run the setup program you may
Article - An Article is a part number for an image. need to modify the COM PORT setting in the
For example article number for the standard tools4sounder.ini file (it defaults to COM1).
English audio file for S-Quad is PA020001. For The SampleRate parameter should also be
each article number there is an associated version changed to 13kHz.
number.

COMM port Damage will occur if you fail to align


sensor markings to the markings on
the programming base j.

9-way
D type

INPUT 100-240V ~ / 180mA / 50 - 60Hz


OUTPUT 9V / 670mA Plug
+
Programming base
-
S-Quad
Red ring
Insert the correct plug (polarity does not matter)

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Programming information S-Quad Programming tool

Wiring and Power-up How to program an


a. Run the tools which will be located in START S-Quad
menu -> Programs -> Novar -> tools 4
sounder -> tools 4 sounder(demo). Select the Image Only button to call up the Image
Administration page.

b. Connect the programming base to the PC with


the serial cable.
c. Insert an S-Quad device into the programming
base and power it up (it will emit a short beep if
this is successful).

How to test an S-Quad


Select the Sounder Only button to open the
Sounder Administrator page.
Select the Open button browse and select the
required Image file (*.ims) to program into the
S-Quad. Once it has been opened you will be able to
see details of the phrases, the overall file description
("Identifier"), the Article Number and the version. This
can then be programmed into the S-Quad by
selecting the Program button.

When the programming has finished the S-Quad can


then be replaced with another S-Quad that is
required to be programmed and above sequence can
then be repeated.

Select the Read Info button to transfer speech


information from the S-Quad to the PC.
At the end of their useful life, the packaging,
product and batteries should be disposed of
It is now possible to see S-Quad details of the via a suitable recycling centre and in
phrases, the overall file description ("Identifier"), the accordance with national or local legislation.
Article Number and the version.
Each phrase can be selected and tested individually
(it may be necessary to temporarily reduce the WEEE Directive:
volume whilst doing this with "Set" and the up/down At the end of their useful life, the packaging,
product and batteries should be
controls (the value is a percentage of the maximum) disposed of via a suitable recycling centre.
but the volume will then need resetting after the test Do not dispose of with your normal household waste.
is over). Do not burn.

Gent by Honeywell reserves the right to revise this publication from time to time and make changes to the content hereof without
obligation to notify any person of such revisions of changes.

Hamilton Industrial Park, Waterside Road, Leicester LE5 1TN, UK Website: www.gent.co.uk

by Honeywell Telephone: +44 (0) 116 246 2000 Fax (UK): +44 (0)116 246 2300

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