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The StepPad AAC Device from Attainment Company provides an easy and effective way to perform augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). This support tool provides an interactive board that you can edit with activity sequences. The StepPad allows you to record a maximum of 30 steps per activity. Considering its 8-activity capacity, the tool supports a maximum of 240 step recordings - more than what you would get for any other AAC support tool available.

The Attainment Company has also incorporated a sleek and ergonomic build into the design and dual speakers that will make for optimal sound resolution and clear communication. Anyone with a learning impairment will have no trouble using this tool.

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Communicating with and teaching people with learning disabilities has historically been challenging, with teachers and educators finding it challenging to interact efficiently with them. However, the StepPad AAC Device provides an interesting shift that is sure to facilitate how this process is done.

Designed by the Attainment Company, the StepPad provides a simple and easy operation method. It offers space for four activity buttons, which you can place in a sequential order to create an activity flow. The tool has overlays that you can use to label the controls, and there is even an auditory cue that helps to pass your message across more easily. The user can press the NEXT button on the StepPad to get the next activity in the order.

With the StepPad, you can record 30 steps per activity. The tool also allows you to re-record steps in case you made a mistake. This ease and versatility in operation are why this AAC support tool is the best on the market. Beyond the ease of operation, the StepPad also comes with an ergonomic build that will make usage much more comfortable. It is lightweight and easy to carry around, and the entire package also comes with a belt hook slot and lanyard loops to make it easy for you to carry around.

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How do I change the batteries in this StepPad?
Answer: The StepPad comes with two AAA batteries. They should last a month or more with even with consistent use. Turn off the StepPad when not in use to conserve the batteries. To change batteries:
  • Turn off StepPad.
  • Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the battery cover screw located to the right of the REC button. Set the screw aside.
  • Remove the batteries from the compartment and discard them appropriately.
  • Insert new batteries as shown in the compartment diagram.
  • Re-attach the battery cover.
  • How do I record an auditory cue for an activity button on the StepPad?
    Answer:
  • Turn on the StepPad. Press and release the Activity button you wish to label with an auditory cue. A green light will appear.
  • Press and release the REC button located on the back of the device twice. A solid yellow LED will appear above the red LED on the front. This indicates your StepPad is ready to record an auditory cue for the Activity button with the green LED. Press and release the Activity button and the yellow and red LEDs will flash, indicating record mode. Begin recording by speaking clearly, about 8 inches from the StepPad.
  • Press and release the Activity button again to stop recording.
  • Press and release the REC button to exit the record mode.
  • How do I record a message on the core button?
    Answer:
  • Press and release the REC button located on the back of the device. A solid red LED on the front indicates your StepPad is ready to record a core message
  • Press and release a Core button and the red LED will flash, indicating record mode. Begin recording by speaking clearly, about 8 inches from the StepPad.
  • Press the Core button to stop recording.
  • Press the REC button on the back of StepPad TWICE to exit the record mode.
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    StepPad AAC Device by Attainment Company
    StepPad AAC Device by Attainment Company
    Button functions
    Button functions
    Includes a lanyard and a Velcro strap
    Includes a lanyard and a Velcro strap
    Includes 2 AA batteries
    Includes 2 AA batteries
    Using the StepPad
    Using the StepPad