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PUBLISHED BY Guerilla Technologies, Inc. 5029 SE Horseshoe Point Road, Stuart, Florida.
September 2005. http://www.GuerillaTechnologies.com.
The Extreme Reader
ER-1
Trainer' s Guide
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this publication may be
reproduced or transmitted in any form or any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose,
without the express written permission of Guerilla Technologies.
Copyright (c) 2005 Guerilla Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 PUBLISHED BY Guerilla Technologies, Inc. 5029 SE Horseshoe Point Road, Stuart, Florida. September 2005. http://www.GuerillaTechnologies.com. The Extreme Reader ER-1 Trainer’ s Guide Information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Guerilla Technologies.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Lesson 1: Power On. Page 5. Lesson 2a: Scan and Read. (Book, Magazine, Newspaper, Letter). Page 6. Lesson 2b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a document). Page 8. Lesson 2c: Rereading an entire page. (Top-of-Form). Page 11. Lesson 3a: Scan and Read.

  • Page 3: Lesson 1: Power On

    Lesson 1: Power ON. Steps: Find the FRONT of the Extreme Reader. How: The Extreme Reader has a rectangular shape. The smaller sides of the rectangle are the FRONT and BACK. The BACK has cables or cords coming from it. The small end with no cables or cords coming from it is the FRONT.

  • Page 4: Lesson 2A: Scan And Read. (Book, Magazine, Newspaper, Letter)

    Lesson 2a: Scan and Read. (Book, Magazine, Newspaper, Letter). Steps: Lift the Scanner Lid. How: Place your hand on top of the Extreme Reader’ s Scanner. Slide your hand toward yourself until you reach the Top/Front edge of the scanner. Lift the thin plastic lid up and away from you, just like you would open a box lid.
  • Page 5 Lesson 2a: Scan and Read. (Book, Magazine, Newspaper, Letter) (Continued) How: The Extreme Reader will give two WAIT! Announcements: First, “Scanning Process, Please Wait.” The scanner will begin to operate and once in has completed (approx 15 seconds), the second announcement, “Scanning Complete,”...

  • Page 6: Lesson 2B: Rewind And Fast-Forward. (Navigate In A Document)

    Lesson 2b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a document). Steps: Enter Pause Mode from any point in How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 4 thru 6. a document. Determine approximately how many How: For Example – If you only desire to re-read a few lines to Rewind.
  • Page 7 Lesson 2b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a document). (Continued) Enter Pause Mode from any point in a document. Determine approximately how many lines to Fast Forward. Press and HOLD DOWN the Pause Key. Release the Pause Key. Resume Reading from the new location. LESSON COMPLETE.
  • Page 8 How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 4 thru 6. How: For Example – If you only desire to reach the next paragraph or topic on a document, then 2 or 3 lines would likely be sufficient. However, if you desire to skip to near the end of a document, then many lines would be needed (perhaps 10 or more).

  • Page 9: Lesson 2C: Rereading An Entire Page. (Top-Of-Form)

    Lesson 2c: Re-reading an entire page. (Top-of-Form). Steps: Enter Pause Mode from any point in a How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 4 thru 6. document. Press and HOLD DOWN the Secret Key. How: The Secret Key is located in the very TOP ROW of the keypad (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you) exactly between the extra large Mode Key and the smaller...

  • Page 10: Lesson 3A: Scan And Read. (Bills, Phone Book, Tables, Spreadsheets)

    Lesson 3a: Scan and Read. (bills, phone book, tables, spreadsheets). Steps: Lift the Scanner Lid. How: Place your hand on top of the Extreme Reader’ s Scanner. Slide your hand toward yourself until you reach the Top/Front edge of the scanner. Lift the thin plastic lid up and away from you, just like you would open a box lid.
  • Page 11 Lesson 3a: Scan and Read. (bills, phone book, tables, spreadsheets). (Continued) Press and release the Start Key. How: The Start Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Start key has a raised full circle on it that you can feel.

  • Page 12: Lesson 3B: Rewind And Fast-Forward. (Navigate In A Document)

    Lesson 3b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a document). Steps: Enter Pause Mode from any point in How: See Lesson 3a – Steps 5 thru 7. a document. Determine approximately how many How: For Example – If you only desire to re-read a few lines to Rewind.
  • Page 13 Lesson 3b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a document). (Continued) Enter Pause Mode from any point in How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 5 thru 7. a document. Determine approximately how many How: For Example – If you only desire to reach the next lines to Fast Forward.

  • Page 14: Lesson 4A: Play An Audio Or Music Cd

    Lesson 4a: Play an Audio or Music CD. Steps: Change to CD Mode. How: The Mode Key can be found on the keypad at the Top/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Mode key has a raised diamond on it that you can feel. Press it completely down and quickly release the key.

  • Page 15: Lesson 4B: Pause An Audio Or Music Cd

    Lesson 4b: Pause an Audio or Music CD. Steps: Start listening to an Audio or Music CD. How: See Lesson 4a – Steps 1 thru 3. Press and release the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).

  • Page 16: Lesson 4C: Skipping Forward And Backward By Tracks

    Lesson 4c: Skipping forward and backward by tracks. Steps: Pause an Audio or Music CD. How: See Lesson 4b – Steps 1 and 2. Press and HOLD DOWN the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).

  • Page 17: Lesson 5A: Read A Daisy Formatted Cd

    Lesson 5a: Read a Daisy Formatted CD. Steps: Change to CD Mode. How: The Mode Key can be found on the keypad at the Top/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Mode key has a raised diamond on it that you can feel. Press it completely down and quickly release the key.
  • Page 18 Lesson 5a: Read a Daisy Formatted CD. (Continued) WAIT! How: If the Extreme Reader detects that you have inserted a Daisy Formatted CD, it will give a short ‘ Welcome’ message and then announce, “Loading Book, Please Wait.” A few seconds later, the Extreme Reader will Announce the Title of the Book and that the book has been ‘...

  • Page 19: Lesson 5B: Pause A Daisy Formatted Cd

    Lesson 5b: Pause a Daisy Formatted CD. Steps: Start listening to a Daisy formatted CD. How: See Lesson 5a – Steps 1 thru 5. Press and release the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).

  • Page 20: Lesson 5C: Skipping Forward And Backward By Page

    Lesson 5c: Skipping forward and backward by Page. Steps: Pause a Daisy Formatted CD. How: See Lesson 5b – Steps 1 and 2. Press and HOLD DOWN the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).
  • Page 21 Lesson 5c: Skipping forward and backward by Page. (Continued) Pause a Daisy Formatted CD. How: See Lesson 5b – Steps 1 and 2. Press and HOLD DOWN the Start Key. How: The Start Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).

  • Page 22: Lesson 6A: Reading Text Files On A Floppy Diskette

    Lesson 6a: Reading Text Files on a Floppy Diskette. (txt, doc, html, pdf, etc.). Steps: Press the Mode Key. How: The Mode Key can be found on the keypad at the Top/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Mode key has a raised diamond on it that you can feel.
  • Page 23 Lesson 6a: Reading Text Files on a Floppy Diskette. (txt, doc, html, pdf, etc.). (Continued) Pause or interrupt the Reading. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). Pause key has a raised pair of vertical lines on it that you can feel.

  • Page 24: Lesson 6B: Rewind And Fast-Forward. (Navigate In A File)

    Lesson 6b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a file). Steps: Enter Pause Mode from any point in How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 4 thru 6. a file. Determine approximately how many How: For Example – If you only desire to re-read a few lines to Rewind.
  • Page 25 Lesson 6b: Rewind and Fast-Forward. (Navigate in a file). (Continued) Enter Pause Mode from any point in How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 4 thru 6. a file. Determine approximately how many How: For Example – If you only desire to reach the next lines to Fast-Forward.

  • Page 26: Lesson 7: Adjusting The Voice Rate Of Speed

    Lesson 7: Adjusting the Voice rate of speed. Steps: Begin listening to a document. How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 1 thru 5. Press and release the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).
  • Page 27 Lesson 7: Adjusting the Voice rate of speed. (Continued) Press and release the Pause Key. How: The Pause Key can be found on the keypad at the Bottom/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Pause key has a raised pair of vertical lines on it that you can feel.

  • Page 28: Lesson 8: Adjusting The Default Voice Of The Extreme Reader

    Lesson 8: Adjusting the Default Voice of the Extreme Reader. Steps: Pause the Reading of a Document, or File. How: See Lesson 2a – Steps 1 thru 6. Press and HOLD DOWN the Mode Key. How: The Mode Key can be found on the keypad at the Top/Left corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you).

  • Page 29: Lesson 9: Shutting Down The Extreme Reader

    Lesson 9: Shutting Down the Extreme Reader. Steps: Press and release the Shutdown Key. How: The Shutdown Key can be found on the keypad at the Top/Right corner (if the keypad cord is pointing away from you). The Shutdown Key has a raised forward slash on it that you can feel.

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