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It is possible to scan a single word, a full text line, or build up sentences and paragraphs that can be listened to over and
over again.
NOTE that nothing is ever stored in Text Reader mode.
When exiting the function, the text is lost.
For capability to
store text, use Scan to File function.
T
EXT READER
S
ETTINGS
: Press Menu button to access.
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Adding Mode
. It is possible to set Text Reader to display only latest scanned text line (
Replace
mode), or to set
it to append each text line after the previous one to build up full sentences or paragraphs (
Append
mode). To
listen to a full sentence or paragraph, move text cursor to a start position and press OK button.
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Scan Languages
: Scan Languages allows to set the language of the text being scanned. Language selection affect
both scanning/text recognition and TTS voice.
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Reading Settings
:
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Speed and Volume
:
▪
Speed is used to set speed with which the text is read out. Slower speed makes understanding
easier, while higher speed saves time.
▪
Volume affects both speaker and earphone volume.
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Word Pause
: If slowest speed setting is still too fast it is possible to insert additional pauses in between
words to slow down reading speed further. A higher value adds a longer pause.
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Punctuation Pause
: This sets the puntuation (period, comma, colon, semicolon, question mark,
exclamation mark) pause length to further make it easier to understand the text read out.. A higher
value adds a longer pause.
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EXT READER
F
EATURES
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Word highlight
. To make it easy to follow the text on the screen each word is
highlighted
as it is being read out
loud.
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Word Zoom
. It is also possible to
ZOOM
in on a word and re-listen to it being read out. Use
Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to position the text cursot on a word, then press and hold the OK button. Watch
and listen.
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Re-listen.
It is possible to re-listen to scanned text in Text Reader mode. Use direction buttons to move text
cursor to any position (starting point) and press OK button to trigger reading. If cursor is located at end of text,
press Right direction button to wrap around to beginning of text.
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Interrupt reading
. Reading starts automatically after each scanned text line. If scanning multiple text lines to
build up and listen to a paragraph, reading is automatically interrupted when a new scan is initiated.
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