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PageFlip Cicada User Manual
Summary of Cicada
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Pageflip cicada wireless bluetooth pedal user guide.
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Pageflip cicada user guide legal notice copyright c 2014 pageflip inc. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. All state- ments, information, and recommendations in this manual are believed to be accurate but may include inadvertent technical inaccuraci...
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Pageflip cicada user guide fcc/ce notice this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfer- ence that may cause un...
Page 5: Contents
Pageflip cicada user guide contents contents 1 welcome 4 2 features 5 3 package contents 7 4 basic operation 8 4.1 battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4.2 ac adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4.3 powering on the pedal . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6: Welcome
Pageflip cicada user guide 1. Welcome 1 welcome congratulations on your purchase of the pageflip cicada bluetooth pedal! This product was designed to meet the needs of musicians, people with disabilities, and avid readers who struggle with the challenge and incon- venience of page turning. Pageflip ...
Page 7: Features
Pageflip cicada user guide 2. Features 2 features • ease of use simply open a digital file and press either pedal of the pageflip cicada to turn a page forwards or backwards. • convenience permits hands-free reading of vast libraries of scanned, purchased, or freely downloaded digital content. There...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 2. Features or linux computer. Users may purchase a bluetooth usb dongle from the website to bring the full benefits of this wireless pedal to any computer that is not bluetooth compliant. • unique pairing multiple pedals can be operated in the same room without interfer- ...
Page 9: Package Contents
Pageflip cicada user guide 3. Package contents 3 package contents this package contains the following items. If any items are missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. 1. Pageflip cicada bluetooth pedal 2. Usb power cable (6 feet) 3. Quickstart guide (english/german/french/...
Page 10: Basic Operation
Pageflip cicada user guide 4. Basic operation 4 basic operation please read the operating instructions carefully before first use. Pageflip cicada is designed to work with a wide variety of software to display elec- tronic documents. It is important that the user closely follow the directions below ...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.2 ac adapter 4.2 ac adapter in addition to being battery-operated, pageflip cicada may also be plugged into the wall via a usb ac adapter. For added versatility, the pedal may be powered by connecting it directly to the usb port of a computer. A usb power cable (fig. 1) ...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.3 powering on the pedal 4.3 powering on the pedal 1. Slide the power switch to the on position. 2. The pedal will attempt to pair itself with a computer. 3. For all new pairings, please refer to the pairing instructions in sec. 4.4. 4. For existing pairings, an led will ...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.4 bluetooth pairing (versions v3-v5) 4.4 bluetooth pairing (versions v3-v5) the following instructions apply to all pageflip cicada pedals that have a v5, v4, or v3 marking above the ic/fcc text on the label under the pedal. A v5 marking indicates that the unit is versio...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.5 bluetooth pairing (versions v1/v2) 4.5 bluetooth pairing (versions v1/v2) 1. Press the reset button (fig. 3(a)) to make the pedal discoverable. 2. Five leds will flash in sequence while pedal is in discovery mode. 3. Enable bluetooth on the computer to be paired. 4. Sh...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.6 pedal mode selection 4.6 pedal mode selection the pageflip cicada emulates a standard keyboard and works with any software that uses keyboard strokes to navigate through digital files. For added versatility, the user may select among five pedal modes, as shown in table...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.7 triggering the pedal 4.7 triggering the pedal the pageflip cicada bluetooth pedal can be triggered by: 1. Tapping the left or right pedal of the pageflip cicada 2. Activating an external (auxiliary) switch pageflip cicada works with sip-and-puff switches, ablenet jelly...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.8 autorepeat function 4.8 autorepeat function the pageflip cicada features an autorepeat function that may be set by the repeat switch (fig. 4). If autorepeat is on, a continuous stream of commands is sent to the computer as long as the pedal is pressed down. This behavi...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 4.9 virtual ipad keyboard 4.9 virtual ipad keyboard the pageflip cicada emulates a keyboard while interacting with the com- puter. This may prevent the virtual ipad keyboard from appearing when the focus is brought to a text field. In order to eject the virtual keyboard to...
Page 19: Product Specification
Pageflip cicada user guide 5. Product specification 5 product specification item specifications model name pageflip cicada model number pfcicada-01 dimensions 6.7 x 4.6 x 1.3 inches (171 x 118 x 34 mm) weight (w/o batteries) 4.8 ounces (135 grams) power requirements dc 5v, 500ma (2 aa batteries) pow...
Page 20: Maintenance
Pageflip cicada user guide 6. Maintenance 6 maintenance before cleaning the pageflip cicada, the following is recommended: 1. Turn off the power 2. Unplug the power cord 3. Take out the batteries gently wipe the pageflip cicada surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Caution: do not use water, li...
Page 21: Warranty
Pageflip cicada user guide 7. Warranty 7 warranty pageflip offers a one-year warranty on the pageflip cicada bluetooth pedal. The warranty commences on the date of purchase. Should a unit fail during the warranty period, pageflip will, at its option, repair or replace the damaged unit. Repaired or r...
Page 22: Guarantee
Pageflip cicada user guide 8. Guarantee 8 guarantee pageflip offers a 30-day money back guarantee if our products do not meet your needs or expectations. Products must be returned postage paid in new condition in the original packaging to honor this service. A 20% restocking fee applies. Contact sup...
Page 23: Frequently Asked Questions
Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions 9 frequently asked questions does the pageflip cicada work with the apple ipad? Yes. However, the pedal only works with software that accepts keyboard commands. The most popular compatible apps are forscore, unrealbook, and deepdish gigbook. O...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions how do i perform bluetooth pairing when my pc demands a passkey? Open up the control panel, and go to "hardware and sound". Select "add a bluetooth device". When windows is searching for your blue- tooth devices, put your pedal into pairing mo...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions “sheet music download” to get updated results. How do i import my books or sheet music into my computer? You must scan the physical pages. For best results, try to avoid the shad- ows near the book spine by using a flatbed book scanner such as...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions an led is lit next to the current mode setting of the pedal. Simply press a different mode button to change the setting. The led will turn off once the pageflip cicada enters sleep mode after 30 minutes of inactivity (on version v5). Sleep mod...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions why did pageflip cicada automatically shut down? Automatic shutdown occurs after 30 minutes of inactivity on v5 pedals and after 10 minutes on pedal versions v1 to v4. Tapping a pedal will make the pageflip cicada attempt to re-establish the b...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions the dongle is never needed for computers such as ipads and macs since they all have bluetooth support. Windows and linux computers may come without integrated bluetooth support so they are the only candidates for using the dongle. Does pagefli...
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Pageflip cicada user guide 9. Frequently asked questions pedal was designed to meet demanding standards. What can i do to see the pedal more clearly in low-light situations? The black pedal may be hard to see when using it in dim lighting. Contact sales@pageflip.Com for info on how to get fluorescen...