○ Take pictures of text to start text reading.
○ Stop reading.
○ Wake up from Suspend mode.
● Press and hold down the trigger button for up to 5 seconds to activate the laser
indicators to start text reading.
● Rapidly press the trigger button twice to:
○ Pause and resume reading.
○ Exit the audio settings menu.
○ Start a vocal command session.
Volume Buttons.
The volume buttons are embossed plus and minus buttons that are located on the thin, long
side of the device near the trigger button. You can do the following functions with the volume
buttons:
● Press the plus (“+”) volume button to:
○ Raise the volume.
○ Skip to the next sentence when reading.
● Press the minus (“-”) volume button to:
○ Lower the volume.
○ Go back to the previous sentence when reading.
● Press both the plus and minus buttons to switch between laser pointer modes.
● Press either button to scroll through the options in the audio settings menu.
LED Indicators.
There are 4 LED lights next to the power button. Each light represents 25% of the available
battery.
Connect to WiFi and Software Update.
OrCam Read can automatically update its software over WiFi. Connecting your OrCam Read to
a WiFi network ensures that your device will install the latest software updates throughout the
warranty period.
During the warranty period, these updates are free of charge and typically
include software improvements for the device’s existing functionalities. They will not include new
features that may be available in the future.
The device
must be
connected to the charger
throughout the downloading process in order to receive the software updates.
To enable automatic software updates, make sure you are in a location with a WiFi network that
you can access. You will need to know the WiFi network name and password, as well as
connect your device to the charger, before beginning this process. Please note that OrCam
Read only supports 2.4
GHz
WiFi, not 5
GHz
WiFi.
