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===== NLS Digital Talking Book Machines (DTBM) =====

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[[wiki:images-stock_photos#digital_talking_book_machines|[Other photos of DTBMs]]]
==== DTBM Information from NLS ====
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/digitalbooktraining/LOC_01/LOC_01.html|Digital Talking Book Machine (DTBM) Operation: Overview]]\\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/digitalbooktraining/tools.html|DTBM Training Tools]]
==== Bookshelf Instructions ====
{{:bookshelf_instructions_for_mailing.docx|MI1B Print Bookshelf Instructions}}\\
MI1B Audio Bookshelf Instructions for Cartridges\\
{{:cartridge_bookshelf_instructions.mp3|MI1B Audio Bookshelf Instructions for Cartridges}}\\
MI1B Audio Bookshelf Instructions for Website\\
{{:website_bookshelf_instructions.mp3|MI1B Audio Bookshelf Instructions for Website}}\\
{{:wiki:making_downloaded_books_play_in_order.doc|}}\\
{{::instructions_for_using_the_bookshelf_mode.docx|Instructions for Using the Bookshelf Mode}}\\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/digitalbooktraining/docs/finalbookshelfquickguide.pdf|NLS Bookshelf Feature Quick-Guide]]
==== DTBM Troubleshooting ====
[[How to Force a Player to Charge]]\\
{{::dtbm_tips_and_tricks.docx|DTBM Tips and Tricks}} - Written for Patrons and taken from various newsletter articles (CA1A)
==== Spanish DTBM ====
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/digitalbooktraining/LOC_01/LOC_01_03_02.html|Change the player language from English to Spanish]] \\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/digitalbooktraining/LOC_01/LOC_01_03_03.html|Change the player language from Spanish to English]] 

===== NLS Approved Commercial Players =====
[[Commercially-Available Players That Will Play Cartridges]]\\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nls/reference/guides/audiobkplayers.html#_Toc386612877|NLS Factsheet: Commercial Players Compatible with NLS Digital Talking Books]]
=====Retrieving Talking Book Players=====
{{:wanted_and_missing_posters_for_cassette_players.pdf|"Wanted" Posters for retrieving players (TX1A)}}
=====Accessories=====
=== Breath Switch ===
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/forms/breath.pdf|Breath Switch Application]]\\
[[https://nlsbardpractice.loc.gov/LOC_02/LOC_02_USB_BreathSwitchDTBM.html|Breath Switch Operating Instructions]]\\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/alerts/2017/17.html|Breath Switch Ops Alert (with photos)]]\\
=== High Volume Player ===
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/forms/hvp.pdf|High Volume Player Application]] - may have to download and open in PDF viewer, rather than browser.
=== Remote Control Unit ===
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/networkdocs/alerts/2017/74.html|Remote Control Unit Ops Alert (with photos)]]\\
[[http://www.loc.gov/nlsold/transition/Digital%20Talking%20Book%20Library%20Manual%20-%2007oct08.pdf|Section 2.2 Player Controls Using Assistive Technology Devices]] - instructions for programming your own "remote control" device such as a joystick.
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