Humanware Victor Reader Classic + Manual
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Victor Reader Classic +
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  • Page 1 Victor Reader Classic + by Humanware...
  • Page 2 1. Getting Started Session with Victor Reader Classic + Victor Hi, and welcome to Victor Reader Classic +, your new digital talking book player. Reader Classic + was designed to play highly structured books, such as reference works and text books, as well as for leisure reading .
  • Page 3 chapter to chapter or from section to section and that will allow you to do things such as entering a page number. To the left of the twelve Numeric keys, about midway down the unit, are two more keys. The upper one is the Go-to-Page key and the lower one is the Bookmark key.
  • Page 4 To end a reading session To end a reading session, simply turn the unit off by pressing and holding the power key.  You’ll hear two beeps. Victor Reader will automatically remember where you left off in the book for your next reading session. To start a new reading session To start a new reading session in the same book, turn on your Victor Reader by pressing the power key.
  • Page 5 User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 About Victor Reader Classic + VisuAide is proud to introduce Victor Reader Classic +, the powerful digital talking book player. As you'll see, Victor Reader Classic + offers you all the technological power of the new generation of talking books. Victor Reader Classic + was designed to play highly structured books, such as reference works and text books, as well as for leisure reading allows you to easily navigate within the book structure and quickly go to desired information.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Tabl e of Con t en t s OVERVIEW OF VICTOR READER CLASSIC + ................1 1.1........................1 NPACKING THE 1.2. +..............2 HYSICAL ESCRIPTION OF ICTOR EADER LASSIC 1.2.1. The Face of the Unit ....................... 2 1.2.2. The Left Side of the Unit ......................3 1.2.3.
  • Page 8: Overview Of Victor Reader Classic

    1. Overview of Victor Reader Classic + 1 .1 . Un pack i n g t h e Un i t You should find the following items in Victor Reader Classic +’s package:  Victor Reader Classic +, the digital talking book player. ...
  • Page 9: Physical Description Of Victor Reader Classic

    1.2. Physical Description of Victor Reader Classic + 1.2.1. The Face of the Unit The built-in speaker is located on the upper left corner of the face. The  speaker provides high quality sound. On the top centre of the face, buttons.
  • Page 10: The Left Side Of The Unit

    1.2.2. The Left Side of the Unit On the left side of the unit you’ll find the built-in handle.  1.2.3. The Right Side of the Unit On the right side of the unit, from back to front, you will find the power input ...
  • Page 11: Basic Functions

    2. Basic Functions 2 .1 . Pl ay – St op The Play/Stop key allows you to start or stop playing a book. a) To start playing a book, press the Play/Stop key. b) To stop playing a book, press the Play/Stop key again. 2 .2 .
  • Page 12: Control Key Functions

    3. Control Key Functions Tone, Volume and Speed have default levels at startup. Here’s how to adjust the levels. 3 .1 . Adj u st i n g t h e Ton e To adjust the tone, press the Tone Up key or Tone Down key. ...
  • Page 13: Numeric Key Functions

    4. Numeric Key Functions 4.1. Description of Keys Navigation Bookshelf History Element Back Where am I ? Forward Inactive Navigation Sleep Element Info Cancel onfirm Line one : 1: Bookshelf 2: Navigation Element 3: History Line two : 4: Back 5: Where am I? 6: Forward Line three : 7: Inactive...
  • Page 14: Navigation Keys

    4.2. Navigation Keys Navigation Element Back Forward Navigation Element As you'll note, the 2, 4, 6 and 8 keys are arrow shaped. These keys operate navigation functions and allow you to easily go from one structural element to another to quickly find desired information.
  • Page 15: Bookshelf - Key 1

    4.5. Bookshelf — Key 1 Pressing the 1 Key accesses the bookshelf. Victor Reader Classic + then gives you the number and title of the current book. Keys 4 and 6 allow you to move from title to title to choose the book you want. Confirm the choice with the # Key. Victor Reader Classic + will start to play from where you left off at the last session, or from the beginning of the book if it's your first session with it.
  • Page 16: Sleep Mode Key - Key 9

    4.8. Sleep Mode Key — Key 9 The Sleep Mode Key lets you program a delay period, after which the unit will shut down automatically. The maximum delay is 60 minutes. Procedure : a) Press once the Sleep Mode Key, Key 9 of the numeric keypad. Victor Reader Classic + will say the delay time before shut-down or that the function is not active.
  • Page 17 ⇒ Time elapsed and time remaining. Indicates play time up to the current position in the current book and the play time remaining. ⇒ Bookmarks Says how many bookmarks are placed in the current book. ⇒ CD ROM Says how many books are contained and available on the current CD. ⇒...
  • Page 18: Advanced Functions

    5. Advanced Functions 5.1. Go-to-Page The Go-to-Page function allows you to go directly to a desired page. Procedure : a) Press the Go-to-Page Key, the upper one in the left column. b) Enter a page number on the numeric keypad. c) Press the # Key.
  • Page 19: Bookmark List

    Note : If you confirm without entering a number, Victor Reader Classic + will assign one for you. You can also access this function by holding the Bookmark Key down instead of pressing it twice. 5.2.3. Bookmark List Procedure : a) Press the Bookmark Key, the second key in the left column, 3 times or until you hear ‘bookmark list’.
  • Page 20: Listening To A Music Or Mp3 Cd

    6. Listening to a Music or MP3 CD Victor Reader Classic + is not only a talking book player. You can also play standard audio CDs and MP3 CDs, using the same features already described, allowing you to listen to your favourite music in addition to written works. In the following list, you'll find the features available for playing a music CD.
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    7. Technical Specifications  Dimensions: 23.7 X 20.9 X 5.4 cm (9.3 X 8.2 X 2.1 in.)  Weight: 1.1 kg (2.42lbs) with batteries  File Formats Supported: Daisy 1.0 and 1.1 Daisy 2.0 Daisy 3.0 (as soon as available) ...
  • Page 22 For additional information, please contact HumanWare: Head Office 445, du Parc Industriel Longueuil, Québec Canada J4H 3V7 Service 1030, René-Lévesque Blvd. Drummondville, Québec Canada J2C 5W4 Telephone: 1 (819) 471-4818 Toll-free (Canada & USA): 1 (888) 723-7273 Fax: 1 (819) 471-4828 E-mail: ca.support@humanware.com...

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