Note:
If you did not hear the phrase, “OrCam Read is ready”, or you are not sure that OrCam
Read is powered on, press the trigger button. If the device is powered on, you will hear an audio
response.
Turn off
Your
OrCam Read.
1. Press the power button once. You will hear a beep and, “Suspending. Press again to
shut down”.
2. Press the power button again. You will hear a beep and, “Shutting down, please wait”.
3. Just before the device shuts down, you will hear, “Power off. Bye bye”.
Enter Suspend
Mode
.
Suspend mode is a sleep mode that extends the device’s battery life while enabling you to
awaken your device immediately.
1. Press the power button once.
2. You will hear a beep and, “Suspending. Press again to shut down”, and then
“Suspended” as the device enters Suspend mode.
Exit Suspend
Mode
.
1. Press the power button once or press the trigger button once.
2. You will hear a beep and, “Waking up. Battery is [xx] percent charged”.
Automatic Suspend and Power off.
● OrCam Read automatically enters Suspend mode after three minutes of inactivity. This
timeframe can be adjusted to a shorter or longer time in the audio settings menu.
● OrCam Read powers itself off after three hours in Suspend mode.
Note:
When left dormant for the set "automatic suspend time", Suspend mode automatically
begins and a small beep is played (no "
Suspended
" announcement will be heard), and will wake
up when touched accompanied by a small beep (and not announce, "Waking up").
Enter Audio Settings Menu.
1. Press and hold down the power button.
2. Press either of the volume buttons.
3. Release the power button.
4. OrCam Read will announce, “Main menu. To set reading rate, press the trigger button;
for other settings, press the volume buttons”.
Trigger Button.
The trigger button is an embossed, circle-shaped button that is located on the thin, long side of
the device near the camera. You can do the following functions with the trigger button:
● Press the trigger button once to:
○ Select options in the audio settings menu.
