Koba Vision vocatex plus, User Manual

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The Vocatex is switched off with button 1 . Some screens switch off the Vocatex when they are switched
off.
After switching on, an on-screen bar shows the start-up progress. The Vocatex indicates when it is ready to
be used by telling “the device is ready for use”.
Reading Aloud
Procedure
1. Put the text on the sliding table beneath the Vocatex.
2. The text now becomes visible on the screen.
3. Select a text block by placing the text block in the middle of the screen or by crossing the text block by the
column selector.
4. Press button 7 to start the read aloud function.
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1. Column Selector
2. Text block
Pause
Reading aloud is initiated by pressing button 7 . To pause the text, you press button 7 . To resume reading,
you press button 7 . If you do not move the text, the device will start reading from the last position.
Continuous reading
The Vocatex reads continuously. When you move further into the text, the Vocatex will continue reading
without interruption. The reading frame disappears when moving but will reappear when the new position is
found.
Navigation
The Vocatex Plus can navigate by word or by sentence. When pressing and holding button 10 or button
11 the device will go further or go back sentence by sentence. By pressing briefly you go further or go back
word by word.
You can easily have the text read out again by sliding the text upwards again with the slide table. If you
slide the text upwards by more than 1cm, the Vocatex will resume reading aloud from the start and not from
the previous reading position.
Progress indicator
While reading, the Vocatex displays a progress indicator. This is a bar which is shown at the bottom of the screen
and indicates the progress in the text. The progress indicator can appear in 3 different forms.