Read this manual carefully before using the i-Reader 2. Table of contents 1 Foreword ........................4 2 Intended purpose and patient population ..............4 3 Package contents......................4 4 Safety ..........................5 5 Overview and description .................... 6 Device overview ......................6 Control panel ........................
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19 Supplier information ....................18 20 Manufacturer information ................... 18 This document concerns the original general user manual, has been prepared by and is commissioned by Rehan Electronics Ltd. The i-Reader 2 product name is a trademark of Rehan Electronics Ltd. i-Reader 2...
The i-Reader 2 is a text-to-speech device incorporating many languages with selectable male and female voices. The i-Reader 2 comes with a built-in battery as standard, so you can use it on the go as easily as you use it at home.
• Always use the i-Reader 2 at a reasonably constant temperature between 5 °C and 40 °C / 41°F and 104°F. • The i-Reader 2 requires little to no maintenance. If you want to clean the outside of the device, only use a soft dry cloth. Never use water, alcohol, acetone or other cleaning agents.
Figure 2: Front view All user controls are positioned at the front of the device. The functions of these buttons vary as a result of the mode the device is in. Read this manual for the functionality of the user controls. i-Reader 2...
The pink connection has no function, it is part of the integrated PC board and is reserved for possible future upgrades. At the upper right side, above the two audio outputs, there is a switch to turn the LED lights next to the camera on or off. This way, the lights can be turned off to reduce reflections for better text recognition quality when reading glossy paper. i-Reader 2...
ON/OFF button until a 4-tone sound is audible. The integrated battery will be automatically charged. The i-Reader 2 will start, and a ticking clock signal is audible. When the device is ready it will read aloud the first-use instructions and safety notice.
Turning the i-Reader 2 on and off At the left of the control panel is the ON/OFF button. Press the button until an audible tone is heard. This will switch the device on or off. Change the volume To the right of the on/off button you will find 2 turn knobs. The top knob is the volume control. Turn clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease.
Start mode The Start mode is the mode the i-Reader 2 starts in when you turn the device on. In this mode you can have the following controls: Scan document Switch on the device and put the camera in reading position. Align your document with the document placement markers.
Read aloud mode When a document is scanned, the i-Reader 2 will process the text, text zones and language of the document. Once ready, it will start reading the text aloud. Pause/Play reading Press the PLAY button to pause/play reading the current document aloud.
Document browser The i-Reader 2 has the capability to capture documents and store them on the internal memory. It is possible to store up to 999 or 1Gb of documents. Each document gets a unique name with number assigned when they are saved to the internal storage.
Exporting document to external media Documents that are scanned by the i-Reader 2 are saved as .vdf files. This file type is proprietary and can’t be opened on a device other than an i-Reader 2. The i-Reader 2 can export documents as this .vdf file type or as a .txt file. To export a document from the internal memory to external media, open the browser and select a document.
Menu The i-Reader 2 has a menu with clear audio feedback. Menu and submenu items are placed in a loop to select the first or last item fast and easy. Open menu Press the UP and LEFT buttons simultaneously to open the menu. Navigating in the menu The navigation keys allow you to navigate in the menu in the following ways: Press the UP or DOWN button to select the next or previous (sub)menu item.
If the i-Reader 2 doesn’t respond to any user control, please disconnect the power adapter and keep the ON/OFF button pressed for 10 seconds to turn the device off. If you try to turn the i-Reader 2 on and the ON/OFF button lights up RED for 2 seconds or does not light up at all, the battery is empty. Connect the adapter and let the device charge for a few minutes before turning the i-Reader 2 on again.
This product is covered by the warranty provisions of your supplier. For more information about these provisions, contact your supplier. Regulations The i-Reader 2 complies with CE according to the following guidelines: • Class 1 medical device as per MDD 93/42/EEC • ROHS 3 (2015/863) FCC NOTICE (Class B) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Conditions of use Temperature: +5°C to +40°C +41°F to 104°F Air humidity: 15% to 93%, no condensation Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Storage and Transport conditions Temperature: -20°C to +60°C -4°F to +140°F Air humidity: <93%, no condensation i-Reader 2...
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