Summary of Eye-Pal READER
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Eye-pal reader version 1.0 eye-pal reader user manual.
Page 2: Table of Content
Page 2 table of content items enclosed in the box ..........................................3 assembly .................................................................4 quick start for eye-pal reader ..................................5 how to read with eye-pal reader ..............................5...
Page 3: Items Enclosed In The Box
Page 3 items enclosed in the box • folded eye-pal reader device • power supply • power cord • quick reference guide • warranty card • manual • keypad (optional).
Page 4: Assembly
Page 4 assembly step 1- place eye-pal reader on a flat surface with the front panel facing toward you. Step 2- unfold the camera. Pull the camera arm up until it locks into place. You will hear a clicking sound indicating that the arm is in place. Then swivel/pull the camera head up until it also lo...
Page 5: Quick Start
Page 5 quick start step 1- clear the platform of any objects. Turn on eye-pal reader by holding in the small round power button located in the center of the front panel. Step 2- turn the volume knob, located to the right of the power button, on the front panel, clockwise. A tune will play while the ...
Page 6: Operating Instructions
Page 6 document”. You may either replace the document or resume reading, by pressing the pause/resume button on the front panel (see below) or the pause/resume button on the keypad. Note: eye-pal reader can only read text that is within the borders of the base platform. Any text outside of the borde...
Page 7: Hidden Front Panel Controls
Page 7 volume – the big round knob to the right of the power button, on the front panel is used to adjust the volume. To increase the volume, turn the knob clockwise. Hidden front panel controls to use these controls locate the raised edge on the lower right corner of the base. With your finger pres...
Page 8: Motion Activated Controls
Page 8 restarting – to restart eye-pal reader for any reason, press the first button in the hidden control panel on the left side for 5 seconds. You will hear “restarting.” motion activated controls to enable the motion-activated controls, press and hold the pause button in the hidden front panel fo...
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Page 9 help button –located in the middle of the keypad, above the up arrow, it is a white round button. Hold down the help button and any other button on the keypad at the same time. You will hear a description of that button and its function. Pause/resume button – located in the center of the arro...
Page 10: Advanced Features
Page 10 down arrow – located below the pause/resume button, it is a white square, marked with a raised black down arrow. In reading mode, press this button to hear the next sentence. Save button – located on the upper left side of the keypad, it is a white square, marked with a raised black vertical...
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Page 11 book mode allows you to save multipage documents to a usb flash drive. How to start scanning in book mode: 1. Turn on the device 2. Wait for the music to stop playing, and then plug the usb flash drive into the usb port located on the right side of eye-pal reader. You will hear, “external me...
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Page 12 file at the same time. Users will be able to find the mp3 files in the eye-pal audio folder and text files in the eye-pal text folder. If scanned images are not converted, they can be found in the eye-pal images folder. We suggest renaming the mp3 and text files to make them meaningful to yo...
Page 13: Tips For Best Performance
Page 13 then locate the button on the joint that is towards the back on the right side of the platform. While holding the arm of the camera press the button and slowly lower the arm it until it lays flat on the platform. Tips for best performance • give eye-pal reader time to work. Eye-pal reader sh...
Page 14: Troubleshooting
Page 14 troubleshooting eye-pal reader is trouble free most of the time due to its simple, yet effective design. However, if you encounter a problem, here are some tips: 1. If eye-pal reader freezes up, stops responding to your commands or is acting abnormally, please hold the triangle button in the...
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Page 15 accidental damage, misuse, improper care or alteration, acts of god – such as floods and earthquakes, any products whose mechanical serial number or electronic serial number has been removed, altered or defaced, or damage from exposure to moisture, humidity, excessive temperatures or extreme...
Page 16: Your Local Distributor Is:
Page 16 thank you for choosing eye-pal reader your local distributor is:.