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Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide
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V6
2. Basic Functions
2.1 Control Functions
Each of the
Tone, Volume,
and
Speed
controls has an
Up
and
Down
key. There is a beep to
mark the upper and lower range of each control. If the book is not playing Victor Reader will
announce the setting position. For tone and speed there is also a beep to mark the normal or 0
position. This indicates either a flat tone setting or normal speed setting.
2.2 Play/Stop
To start playing a book, press the
Play/Stop
key.
To stop playing a book, press the
Play/Stop
key again.
NOTE:
Pressing the Play/Stop key will confirm the current operation and playback will start at the
same time
.
NOTE:
Pressing the Play/Stop key cancels Sleep mode.
2.3 Rewind and Fast Forward
These keys allow you to go backward or forward quickly. You will hear the recording at a faster
speed.
Press and hold the
Rewind
or
Fast Forward
key until you reach the desired spot, the movement
of the
Rewind
or
Fast Forward
keys will accelerate the longer you hold the key down. For each
few seconds you hold the keys you will move forward or backward 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5
minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes and so on. The largest jump is 5 minutes. Victor Reader will
announce the time jumps and play a normal speed clip between each time jump.
2.4 Key Describer Mode
With the
Key Describer
feature, the user can learn the function associated with each of Victor
Reader's keys. This is especially helpful when learning how to use the player.
If no CD is in the drive
: The
Key Describer mode
will be activated automatically.
While in
Key Describer mode
you may press any key to hear its function.