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The next generation
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Enable independent reading
with award-winning assistive
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  • Page 1 The next generation of scanning pen Enable independent reading with award-winning assistive technology.
  • Page 3 & Back Button Best Practices - How to Scan In order to scan any text, the Reader 2 needs to be 2 cm away from the start of a sentence. To start scanning, the text needs to be within the middle of the scanning window, making sure the scan trigger is pressed down and the camera light is highlighting the text.
  • Page 4 Having the C-Pen at this angle will not only help you get more accurate results, but it will also Having the C-Pen at this angle will not only help you get more accurate results, but it will also make it harder for the Having the C-Pen at this angle will not only help you get more accurate results, but it will also make it harder for the make it harder for the button on the bottom of the pen to be released that starts the scanning.
  • Page 5 Setup Wizard Setting up your C-Pen for the first time When you turn on the C-Pen Reader 2 for the first time, you will be presented with the Setup Wizard to configure the C-Pen. Running the Wizard after first setup To run the Wizard again, you can access it by navigating to Settings >...
  • Page 6 Read settings and then scrolling down to Punc Pause. Left / Right Handed Mode The C-Pen Reader 2 can be set to be used left handed or right handed. This will rotate the screen to be the correct way around for the hand it is being held in.
  • Page 7 Menu Guide Scan to read text B efo re s c a nn i n g - m en u Re a d e r Volume (1-10, Boost 1 - Boost 5) Auto Read (On/Off) Scan Mode Append ● Replace ●...
  • Page 8 Volume (0-30) File Format MP3/Wav ● Recorder File Quality Low/Mid/High ● My Text Files ● Any Saved Files ● My Recordings ● Library Any Saved Files ● My Music Select Language to Practice English ● Practice Today/Last 3 Days/Last Week/ Select Words to Practice ●...
  • Page 9 Run Wizard Select Talking Menu ● • Talking Menu • Silent Menu Settings Select Menu Language ● • English/French/Spanish Select Scan Language ● • English/French/Spanish Select Voice ● • British/American/Indian/Australian (English) Select Left/Right-handed ● • Left-handed/Right-handed Select Dictionary Language ● •...
  • Page 10 Device Overview Power On/Off & Back button: Press 3 seconds to power device on or off. Press briefly to use as cancel function in the user interface. OK button: When a dialog box or options list pops up, press this button to confirm the operation.
  • Page 11 Sample Text Use the following text to try out the Reader 2: Harry Potter was snoring loudly. He had been sitting in a chair beside his bedroom window for the best part of four hours, staring out at the darkening street, and had finally fallen asleep with one side of his face pressed against the cold windowpane, his glasses askew and his mouth wide open.
  • Page 12 Sample Text Try out different font sizes - minimum to maximum size: 6.5 pt Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world. 8 pt Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world. 10 pt Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.