Difference between revisions of "Obsolete Help For Residents Old"

From GrandCare Systems
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Eumhoefer moved page Help For Residents Old to Obsolete Help For Residents Old without leaving a redirect)
 
(56 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:UsingGrandCare-LovedOne.png|right|Using GrandCare in the Home]]
<!--<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"><br />Using This Help Guide</h3>
<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"><br />Using This Help Guide</h3>
This guide is intended for those who would like to learn a little more about the system, what it offers, and how it works. You don't need ''any'' prior computer experience to use your system. It has been designed to be easy to operate, with just the push of a button. Use of this Help Guide is completely optional, and many people will start using this system without referring to the User's Guide. That's perfectly fine.<br /><br />
You don't need ''any'' prior computer experience to use your GrandCare System. It has been designed to be easy to operate, with just the push of a button. Use of this Help Guide is completely optional, and many people will choose to use this system without referring to the User's Guide. That's perfectly fine.<br /><br />


This guide is intended for those who would like to learn a little more about the system, what it offers, and how it works. Hopefully it will answer your questions. There is another [[Help For Caregivers|guide available for Caregivers]], that covers how to log in and use the features of the Care Menu through the Internet. If you still have questions, feel free to contact GrandCare Customer Support (CustomerSupport@grandcare.com).<br /><br />
There is another [[Help For Caregivers|guide available for Caregivers]], that covers how to [[Logging In|log in]] and use the features of the [[Care Menu|Care Menu]] through the Internet. If you still have questions, feel free to contact your support specialist, or GrandCare Customer Support (CustomerSupport@grandcare.com).<br /><br />-->


[[File:Using-the-system.png|right|frame|You don't need ''any'' prior computer experience to use your system. It has been designed to be easy to operate, with just the push of a button.]]
[[File:Touchscreen-Main-Menu.png|right|frame|Touchscreen Main Menu]]


<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">What's On the Main Screen</h3>
<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Your Touchscreen</h3>


<table>
{| class="table"
<tr><td valign="center">
|[[Image:Time-and-weather-sm.png|left|top|link=Time_and_Weather]]
[[Image:MainMenuButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]] <big>'''[[Main Menu|Main Menu]]'''</big> - The buttons on the Main Menu give you access to most of the features of your GrandCare System. Just press a button with your fingertip to select a feature.<br />
|<u><big>'''[[Time and Weather|Time and Weather]]'''</big></u> - The current [[Time and Weather#Time|Time]], temperature and [[Time and Weather#Time|Weather]] conditions appear at the top of your screen. Press the temperature to see your local forecast. Press the [[Time and Weather#Time|Time]] to see a full-screen clock.<br />
:[[Main Menu|Learn more...]]</td></tr>
:*'''[[Main Menu|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<tr><td valign="middle">
{| class="table"
[[Image:SlideShowButton.png|left|link=Slide_Show]] <big>'''[[Slide Show|Slide Show]]'''</big> - When the system is not in use, the main screen shows a digital slide show. The show includes your own personal photos, news headlines, event reminders, and much more.<br />
|[[Image:MainMenuButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]]
:[[Slide Show|Learn more...]]</td></tr>
|<u><big>'''[[Main Menu]]'''</big></u> - Pressing the Main Menu button to bring you to your [[Main Menu]]. The [[Main Menu]] gives you access to the features of your System.<br />
:*'''[[Main Menu|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<tr><td valign="middle">
{| class="table"
[[Image:TimeAndWeatherButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]] <big>'''[[Time and Weather|Time and Weather]]'''</big> - The current time, temperature and weather conditions appear at the top of your screen. Press the picture to see a 5-day forecast for your area, or to see a full-screen clock.<br />
|[[Image:SlideShowButton.png|left|link=Slide_Show]]
:[[Time and Weather|Learn more...]]</td></tr>
|<u><big>'''[[Slide Show]]'''</big></u> - You can choose to start and move through the [[Slide Show]] whenever you want, by pressing the Slide Show button on your screen.<br />
:*'''[[Slide Show|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<tr><td valign="middle">
{| class="table"
[[Image:VolumeButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]] <big>'''[[Volume Control Button|Volume Control Button]]'''</big> - Press the volume button to adjust the volume. This affects music and videos, video chat, and audio message.<br />
|[[Image:VolumeButton.png|left|link=Volume_Control_Button]]
:[[Volume|Learn more...]]</td></tr>
|<u><big>'''[[Volume Control Button]]'''</big></u> - Press the Volume button to adjust the volume. This affects [[Music]] and [[Videos]], [[Video Chat]], and audio [[Messages]].<br />
</table>
:*'''[[Volume Control Button|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<div>
{| class="table"
[[Image:SystemButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]] <big>'''[[System Button|System Button]]'''</big></div>
|[[Image:SystemButton.png|left|link=System_Button]]
|<u><big>'''[[System Button]]'''</big></u> - Press the System button for access to the system controls. This is a restricted area, which requires a System PIN. This button is used by your Installer, or your Primary Caregiver during set up.<br />
:*'''[[System Button|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<div>
{| class="table"
[[Image:SkypeButton.png|left|link=Main_Menu]] <big>'''[[Video Chat Button|Video Chat Button]]'''</big></div>
|[[Image:SkypeButton.png|left|link=Video_Chat_Button]]
|<u><big>'''[[Video Chat Button]]'''</big></u> - Press the Video Chat button to start a video call. Pressing the button will show you a list of people that you can call.<br />
:*'''[[Video Chat Button|Learn more...]]'''
|}


<div>
{| class="table"
<big>'''[[Scrolling Banner Message|Scrolling Banner Message]]'''</big></div>
|[[Image:ScrollingBannerWithFrame.png|none|link=Scrolling_Banner]]
|-
|<u><big>'''[[Scrolling Banner|Scrolling Banner]]'''</big></u> - You can have messages display across the bottom of your screen. This is useful for reminders, for today's date, or for friendly greetings.<br />
:*'''[[Scrolling Banner|Learn more...]]'''
|}
 
<br />
<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Safety and Maintenance </h3>
 
:*<big>'''[[Packaging and Disposal|Packaging and Disposal]]'''</big>
 
:*<big>'''[[Cleaning Instructions|Cleaning Instructions]]'''</big>
 
:*<big>'''[[Safety Precautions|Safety Precautions]]'''</big>
<br />
<br />
<br />
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col"| <small>Caregiver Links</small>
|-
|<small>[[Weather]] - [[Temperature]] - [[Touchscreen Main Menu]] - [[Digital Slide Show]] - [[Video Chat]] - [[Messages]] - [[Optional Display Settings]]</small>

Latest revision as of 21:58, 19 July 2017


You don't need any prior computer experience to use your system. It has been designed to be easy to operate, with just the push of a button.
Touchscreen Main Menu

Your Touchscreen

Time-and-weather-sm.png
Time and Weather - The current Time, temperature and Weather conditions appear at the top of your screen. Press the temperature to see your local forecast. Press the Time to see a full-screen clock.
MainMenuButton.png
Main Menu - Pressing the Main Menu button to bring you to your Main Menu. The Main Menu gives you access to the features of your System.
SlideShowButton.png
Slide Show - You can choose to start and move through the Slide Show whenever you want, by pressing the Slide Show button on your screen.
VolumeButton.png
Volume Control Button - Press the Volume button to adjust the volume. This affects Music and Videos, Video Chat, and audio Messages.
SystemButton.png
System Button - Press the System button for access to the system controls. This is a restricted area, which requires a System PIN. This button is used by your Installer, or your Primary Caregiver during set up.
SkypeButton.png
Video Chat Button - Press the Video Chat button to start a video call. Pressing the button will show you a list of people that you can call.
ScrollingBannerWithFrame.png
Scrolling Banner - You can have messages display across the bottom of your screen. This is useful for reminders, for today's date, or for friendly greetings.


Safety and Maintenance




Caregiver Links
Weather - Temperature - Touchscreen Main Menu - Digital Slide Show - Video Chat - Messages - Optional Display Settings