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- Page 1 Eye-Pal Reader ® Scanning and Reading Appliance User’s Guide Freedom Scientific, Inc. www.FreedomScientific.com 440796-001 Revision A...
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Page 2: Safety And Maintenance
Freedom Scientific, Inc., 11800 31st Court North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716-1805, USA www.FreedomScientific.com ® © 2015 Freedom Scientific, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Eye-Pal is trademark of Freedom Scientific, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Freedom Scientific. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
What's in the Box ..................1 Assembly ......................2 Quick Start for Eye-Pal Reader ..............3 How to Read with Eye-Pal Reader .............. 3 Operating Instructions .................. 4 Central Front Panel Controls ............... 4 Hidden Front Panel Controls ............... 4 Motion Activated Controls ................ -
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations for selecting Eye-Pal Reader, a state-of-the-art reader that scans books, newspapers, letters, and other printed material to read them aloud for you. What's in the Box Eye-Pal Reader Power supply Power cord User guide ... -
Page 6: Assembly
Assembly 1. Place Eye-Pal Reader on a flat surface with the front panel facing toward you. 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. -
Page 7: Quick Start For Eye-Pal Reader
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 borders will not be read. Be sure not to... -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
Central Front Panel Controls Power – the small round button in the center of the front panel is used to turn Eye-Pal Reader on and off. Volume – the big round knob to the right of the power button, on the front panel is used to adjust the volume. -
Page 9: Motion Activated Controls
The top button will increase the reading speed while the bottom button will decrease the reading speed. 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.”... -
Page 10: Keypad Controls Method (Optional Accessory)
Keypad Controls Method (Optional Accessory) 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. -
Page 11: Advanced Features
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 memory device is detected. Entering Book scan mode.”... - Page 12 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.
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Page 13: Connecting Headphones Or External Speakers
Traveling with Eye-Pal Reader To collapse Eye-Pal Reader, locate the button at the joint of the camera head and long vertical arm. Press this button and swivel the camera head down and away from you. -
Page 14: Tips For Best Performance
Tips for Best Performance Give Eye-Pal Reader time to work. Eye-Pal Reader should process only one command at a time. When Eye-Pal Reader is starting up, ensure that the Freedom Scientific logo is not covered. When placing a document, keep the text flat and ensure there are no obstructions blocking the camera’s view of the text (including your... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
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 hidden front panel for several seconds. -
Page 16: Service And Support
Service and Support You can contact Freedom Scientific Technical Support to receive technical assistance. Before contacting Technical Support, it is recommended that you refer to Troubleshooting on page 11 to try to resolve your problem quickly. Note: This device has no user-serviceable components. Any unauthorized attempt to service or replace internal components will void the product warranty.
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