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Summary of Contents for Humanware Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3
- Page 1 Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 by HumanWare Getting Started Session with Victor Reader ClassicX...
- Page 2 HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide Welcome to Victor Reader ClassicX, your new digital talking book player. The first time you use Victor Reader you should connect the player to a power outlet. To connect to a power outlet, plug one end of the provided AC/DC power cord in the power jack.
- Page 3 HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide To insert and play a new book Turn On Victor Reader by pressing and holding the Power key, which is located above the Eject key on the face of the player. You will hear a beep and a Welcome message.
- Page 4 HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide User’s Guide...
- Page 5 We wish you many pleasant hours discovering all the facets of our digital talking book player! Acknowledgements HumanWare wishes to thank the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) Library for recording Victor Reader ClassicX Getting Started and User's Guide.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide Table of Contents OVERVIEW OF VICTOR READER CLASSICX ............. 7 1.1 Unpacking the Player ................7 1.2 Physical Description of Victor Reader ClassicX ........8 1.2.1 The Face of the Player ..............8 1.2.2 The Left Side of the Player ............ - Page 7 HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 7.2 Battery and Charging ................17 7.3 CDs ....................... 18 7.4 General ....................19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................. 21...
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Page 8: Overview Of Victor Reader Classicx
Please note that before using Victor Reader for the first time, you need to connect the player to a power outlet. Please note that you can use your Victor Reader while charging the battery. If any of the above items are missing in the package please contact HumanWare: Toll Free: 1 888 723-7273 (Canada & U.S.A.) -
Page 9: Physical Description Of Victor Reader Classicx
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 1.2 Physical Description of Victor Reader ClassicX 1.2.1 The Face of the Player The built-in speaker is located on the upper left corner of the face. On the top center, there are three pairs of up and down keys. From left to right, these are the Tone, Volume and Speed controls. -
Page 10: Powering On Victor Reader
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 1.4 Powering On Victor Reader To turn the player On, press and hold the Power key. You will hear a beep and a welcome message. To turn the player Off, press and hold the Power key again. You will hear two beeps indicating the player is powering Off. -
Page 11: Basic Functions
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 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. -
Page 12: Navigation Functions
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 3. Navigation Functions 3.1 Navigation Keys RIGHT LEFT DOWN Beneath the Tone, Volume and Speed controls, you will find the four Navigation keys: Up, Down, Left and Right. These keys allow you to easily move from one book element to another, quickly going to desired information. -
Page 13: Ten
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 3.4 Ten page Jump The Left and Right keys allow you to move in 10-page jumps to quickly reach a specific page. Select Page Navigation element by pressing the Up or Down key until you hear “Page”. -
Page 14: Advanced Functions
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 4. ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 4.1 Info Key The Info key gives direct access to various information. Press and release the Info key once. Victor Reader will list all the available information items contained in two sections: Current Position and Book info. -
Page 15: Undo / Redo Functions
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 4.4 Undo / Redo functions The Undo/Redo functions allow you to cancel or resume your last move. Undo: Press and release the Rewind key to cancel the last move. Redo: Press and release the Fast Forward key to resume the last cancelled move. -
Page 16: Listening To A Music Or Mp3 Cd
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 5. Listening to a Music or MP3 CD Victor Reader is not only a talking book player. You can also play standard audio CDs and MP3 CDs, allowing you to listen to your favorite music or commercial MP3 books. -
Page 17: Battery Replacement Procedure
Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 6. Battery Replacement Procedure Contact HumanWare or your authorized distributor to obtain replacement batteries. 6.1 Removing spent battery Place the Victor Reader in front of you. Flip the Victor Reader upside-down so as to have the back of the device facing you. The player’s handle should be on your left. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 7. Troubleshooting 7.1 Book Navigation 1. Why does Victor Reader not always announce the same DAISY levels when I press the Up and Down keys? The Up and Down keys cycle through the DAISY navigation levels provided by the producer of the book. -
Page 19: Cds
6. Can I replace my battery? Yes. Replacement batteries can be obtained from HumanWare or authorized dealers. 7. How many times can I recharge my battery before it requires replacement? The battery is rated for 500 charge/discharge cycles. After that it will still recharge but its capacity to retain a charge will decrease. -
Page 20: General
9. What does the message, “Audio format not supported” mean? The CD has audio files that Victor Reader recognizes but the files are formatted in a way that is incompatible with the Victor Reader software. You should notify HumanWare technical support. - Page 21 HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide Be sure your headphones are plugged into the headphone jack and not the line-out jack. The volume control works only for the headphone jack, which is the jack nearest you on the right side of the player. The line-out jack is for connecting to another device such as a stereo or tape recorder.
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Page 22: Technical Specifications
HumanWare www.humanware.ca Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide 8. 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 battery DAISY Formats Supported: DAISY 2.0 and 2.0.2 DAISY NISO Z39.86 2002...