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Students can pick up their electronic books from AMAC’s Student Download Center online (www.amacusg.org/studentcenter.php). An email will be sent when the book is ready to be downloaded.  In addition to download books, students can:


* Check the status of orders,
== Overview ==
* Download electronic book files,
* Download assistive technology software, and
* Watch assistive technology training videos.


==To Login==
Students can pick up their electronic books from AMAC’s Student Download Center online [http://www.amacusg.org/studentcenter.php (link)]. An email will be sent when the book is ready to be downloaded. In addition to downloading books, students can:
# Follow the link in the email to the Student Download Center
*Check the status of orders,
# Enter your Email and PIN (provided)
*Download electronic book files,
# Click ''Login''
*Download assistive technology software, and
*Watch assistive technology training videos.


==After entering the Student Center==
== To Login ==
# Click on the order by either pressing the order number or icon
#Follow the link in the email to the Student Download Center
# Scroll down to the ''Downloads'' section and click on ''Download File''
#Enter your Email and PIN (provided)
# Your book will automatically begin downloading
#Click ''Login''


*[[Media:Student Guide 2011.pdf|Student Guide]]
== Downloading Books ==
#Click on the ''My Orders'' tab at the top
#Under the ''Completed'' section, click on the ''Download'' button of your book
#Your book will download automatically


The following '''videos''' will demonstrate how to get the most out of the Student Center:
== Downloading Software ==


* [http://screencast.com/t/FArfBvCZ Tour of the AMAC Student Center (4 minutes 27 seconds)]
After entering the Student Download Center
* [http://screencast.com/t/tSAiq2tIKGE Quick Tour of the Student Center (2 minutes)]
#Click on the Software tab at the top
* [http://www.screencast.com/t/o1DRaHNq99p Login to the AMAC Student Center (1 minute 23 seconds)]
#You will see a list of software, organized by:
** [http://screencast.com/t/JRmoOcte Remember your PIN or Change your PIN (1 minute 25 seconds)]
#*Reading PDF’s
* [http://screencast.com/t/JIvSN7yMEdc How to download book files (2 minutes 57 seconds)]
#*Reading Word Doc’s
** Unzipping your book files
#*Listening to Audio on CD
*** [http://screencast.com/t/8dOa0rzH2 Unzipping with Windows Vista (2 minutes 31 seconds)]
#Select the software you’d like to use, and click on the Download button
*** Unzipping with Windows XP
#After reviewing the Terms & Conditions, click on the Agree and Download button
* [http://screencast.com/t/KWPmPFsJe Downloading software for reading (5 minutes)]
#Your software will download automatically
*[[Instructions to check whether you have a 32-bit or 64-bit computer.]]
# Open System by clicking the Start button (Window logo in lower left of screen), clicking Control Panel, clicking System and Maintenance, and then clicking System.
# Under System, you can view the system type.
* Add reading software to your computer
* Download other voices to your computer
* Use the training support
* Get help


[[Category:Software]]
== Resources ==
[[Category:Student]]
 
<span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif">AMAC Student Guide [http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wiki/images/b/be/Student_Guide_2012Update.pdf PDF] | [http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wiki/images/e/ec/Student_Guide_2012Updatenew.docx MS Word Doc]</span>
 
Watch short '''videos''':
*<span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8dPAFfcpzk&feature=youtu.be Tour of AMAC Student Download Center]</span>
*<span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKGOCYFhgQI&feature=youtu.be Downloading Books]</span>
 
[[Category:Software]]<br/>[[Category:Student]]

Revision as of 11:43, 19 December 2013

Overview

Students can pick up their electronic books from AMAC’s Student Download Center online (link). An email will be sent when the book is ready to be downloaded. In addition to downloading books, students can:

  • Check the status of orders,
  • Download electronic book files,
  • Download assistive technology software, and
  • Watch assistive technology training videos.

To Login

  1. Follow the link in the email to the Student Download Center
  2. Enter your Email and PIN (provided)
  3. Click Login

Downloading Books

  1. Click on the My Orders tab at the top
  2. Under the Completed section, click on the Download button of your book
  3. Your book will download automatically

Downloading Software

After entering the Student Download Center

  1. Click on the Software tab at the top
  2. You will see a list of software, organized by:
    • Reading PDF’s
    • Reading Word Doc’s
    • Listening to Audio on CD
  3. Select the software you’d like to use, and click on the Download button
  4. After reviewing the Terms & Conditions, click on the Agree and Download button
  5. Your software will download automatically

Resources

AMAC Student Guide PDF | MS Word Doc

Watch short videos: