Contents
What's in the box............................................................................................................................................ 4
Setting up your Auto-Lektor ......................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting to the power............................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting to the Internet............................................................................................................................ 4
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Exploring the external features of your Auto-Lektor......................................................................................5
The Auto-Lektor Keyboard............................................................................................................................ 8
Getting Started.............................................................................................................................................. 13
Scanning and Reading............................................................................................................................... 13
Getting Help................................................................................................................................................ 13
Essential Keys............................................................................................................................................ 13
Some things to remember.......................................................................................................................... 14
Using More of your Auto-Lektor.................................................................................................................. 15
Scanning documents and loading text from a CD.......................................................................................15
Reading and Pausing................................................................................................................................. 16
Titles........................................................................................................................................................... 16
Scanning in colour or black and white........................................................................................................ 16
Selecting the Language.............................................................................................................................. 16
Changing Voice Parameters....................................................................................................................... 16
Saving text.................................................................................................................................................. 16
Loading text from a file............................................................................................................................... 17
Reading web pages.................................................................................................................................... 17
Reading RSS feeds (Internet Newsfeeds)..................................................................................................18
Reading and creating e-mail....................................................................................................................... 19
Checking recognition status........................................................................................................................ 19
Connecting Auto-Lektor............................................................................................................................... 20
Using an External Keyboard....................................................................................................................... 20
Primary keys on the External Keyboard.....................................................................................................20
External Keyboard keystrokes.................................................................................................................... 20
Additional Keystrokes................................................................................................................................. 21
Setting up your internet connection for Web browsing and RSS Feeds.....................................................22
Using Auto-Lektor to send and receive email.............................................................................................23
BraillePen Bluetooth Braille Keyboard.......................................................................................................27
BraillePen Key Layout................................................................................................................................ 27
BraillePen: Switching On, Switching Off and Resetting..............................................................................27
Charging the BraillePen.............................................................................................................................. 28
Using the BraillePen with Auto-Lektor........................................................................................................28
BraillePen Keystrokes................................................................................................................................ 28
Tutorials......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Navigating through your text....................................................................................................................... 30
Black And White Scanning......................................................................................................................... 30
Colour Scanning......................................................................................................................................... 31
Reading text from a CD.............................................................................................................................. 31
Reading websites....................................................................................................................................... 32
Reading Email with the Integrated Keyboard..............................................................................................33
Using Auto-Lektor as an Audio Player........................................................................................................ 34
Writing text to a CD or DVD........................................................................................................................ 35
Caring for your Auto-Lektor......................................................................................................................... 36
Cleaning the Scanner Glass....................................................................................................................... 36
Updating the Auto-Lektor Software............................................................................................................. 36
Appendix A - Auto-Lektor Primary Keystrokes..........................................................................................37
Appendix B -The User Menu........................................................................................................................ 38
One Menu for Each Text Source................................................................................................................. 38
Scanning as text source............................................................................................................................. 38
C drive as text source................................................................................................................................. 39
Working folder as text source..................................................................................................................... 40
CD Drive as text source ............................................................................................................................. 41
Pen Drive as text source............................................................................................................................ 41
Internet as text source................................................................................................................................ 42
RSS Feeds as text source.......................................................................................................................... 44
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