Remote-access Guide

serotek remote access host

by Lela Hammes Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I log in to Serotek?

Please enter your Serotek username or account number, then your password or PIN, to log in. If you don't yet have a Serotek account, sign up here. Serotek username or account number:

How do I use system access and sero?

To begin using the version of System Access installed on your computer, press and hold the control and alt keys, and tap the letter s. To begin using Sero, press and hold the control and alt keys, and tap the letter n.

How do I use the sero screen reader?

To begin using Sero, press and hold the control and alt keys, and tap the letter n. With the System Access screen reader running, you may also choose "Sero" from the System Access menu, which can be opened with the modifier key and the letter f.

How do I enable NVDA and sero?

Now, when you press Control+Alt+V, or whatever keystroke you chose, NVDA will run, while Control+Alt+N will start Sero. If you use ZoomText as your primary assistive technology, you can simply silence speech by pressing Alt+Shift+S. This will silence speech for all applications.

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How to exit System Access?

Before you begin, you will need to exit the currently running version of System Access by pressing the modifier key and the f4 key. You'll receive a prompt that System Access is shutting down. To begin using the version of System Access installed on your computer, press and hold the control and alt keys, and tap the letter s.

How to bring up system access menu?

Now that you're logged on, you may bring up the System Access menu by holding down the modifier key and pressing the letter f. Note that the modifier key can be any one of four keys: Insert, Caps Lock, Numpad 0, and Scroll Lock.

How to run a screen reader?

Run the software you've downloaded. Please note that you may be prompted by windows to verify that you want to run the software. You may press alt+r to select the "run" option. It is not necessary to shut down your currently running screen reader in order to run the software, but if you have done so, the Windows prompt to run the software will not speak.

Can you use Serotek with DocuScan Plus?

You can use either method, regardless of whether you are running the paid version, or using a trial.

What is home server?

This is handy for retrieving files when you are away from home, or if you lose speech, you can use another computer to get your sound back. In remote server options, you can either stop the server, or remove the home server from your computer entirely.

How to set system access preferences?

System Access preferences allow you to configure System Access to work just the way you want. To enter the Preferences menu, press Modifier+F, then press P for preferences. If you are using SAMNet, simply press alt+P.

How to get Sero on PC?

To start Sero on your PC, choose the "Sero" icon on your desktop. The shortcut key for this icon is Control+Alt+N.

How to run a screen reader?

Run the software you've downloaded. Please note that you may be prompted by windows to verify that you want to run the software. You may press Alt+R to select the "Run" option. It is not necessary to shut down your currently running screen reader in order to run the software, but if you have done so, the Windows prompt to run the software will not speak.

Can you use Sero with other screen readers?

If you have a primary screen reader other than System Access , it is still quite easy to use Sero while the other screen reader is running.

Can you use screen reader on Sero?

One important thing to keep in mind is that, because your screen reader will be in "sleep mode” or "silent mode" in the Sero windows, you won't be able to use your screen reader's hot keys. Instead, you will need to use the hot keys provided by the restricted version of System Access that is running alongside Sero.

Do you need to log in to Serotek?

At this point, you'll need to either log in with your existing Serotek account, or create a new one to begin a trial of System Access, Sero, and/or DocuScan Plus.

Does ZoomText work with Sero?

Please note that ZoomText features like App Reader, Doc Reader, and Speakit may not work well in Sero, and are not directly supported at this time. For the best experience within Sero, using Sero’s speech is recommended.

Does Sero use NVDA?

If you use NVDA as your primary screen reader, the behavior is a bit different than with JAWS or WindowEyes. Sero will use NVDA's voices and navigation commands, while still giving you access to Sero's content. This means that NVDA's conventions for interacting with the Web, as well as all of its other commands, are always available to you, even in Sero windows. This also means that Sero's navigation commands and voices are only available to you if you shut down NVDA before starting Sero.

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