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Restoring a Dynavox DV4 or MT4 from a backup on a USB drive

by Jane Farrall

 

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You will need:

  • USB stick/drive (also called a Fob) with a backup file on it (copy this from the computer onto the Fob if you transferred it to the computer)

  1. Plug your USB drive into one of the USB ports on the right hand side of the device.

    On the MT4 or DV4, press the grey arrow representing the pull down menu at the top of the screen.

    Screenshot step 1

  2. Choose Setup
    Screenshot step 2

  3. Choose Setup Menu
    Screenshot step 3

  4. Press the Backup Upgrade button
    Screenshot step 4

  5. Select DynaVox Restore
    Screenshot step 5

  6. Press OK
    Screenshot step 6

  7. A screen will appear showing the Backup folder on the storage card installed in the device. You want to restore from the USB stick that you backed up onto. Therefore you need to select the box next to “Show all directories”
    Screenshot step 7

  8. Once the cross appears in the “Show All Directories” box more options will appear in the window on the left. Select the one called UMS_FOLDER. This is your USB stick.
    Screenshot step 8

  9. In the right hand window select the backup you made earlier. In this example it is Jane040506.

    Press OK at the bottom of the screen.

    Screenshot step 9

  10. A window will pop up saying Restore in progress
    Screenshot step 10

  11. When the restore is complete, press OK to restart the device
    Screenshot step 11

  12. The restart can take several minutes so please wait patiently
  13. Once the device has restarted it may check the pages for corruptions. When this process is complete the device should be ready to use!