Utilities
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Optical Scan
Use this application to scan and extract text from images or documents. It is especially useful
for picking out small sections of content, such as posts, receipts, or business cards. To set the
device to read the extracted text aloud, you must activate the TalkBack feature before using
this application.
Tap
Optical Scan
on the Applications screen.
Before scanning and extracting text, press the Menu button, and then tap
Language settings
to select languages. Or, tap
Saving option
to set whether or not to save captured photos.
Aim the rear camera at some text and tap
to take a photo. The device extracts text and
displays it on the screen.
To extract text from a stored image, press the Menu button, tap
Load image
, and then select
an image.
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The following types of text may not be recognised: handwriting, small fonts,
graphic fonts, cursive text, or text in images.
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For best results, use an optional Optical Scan Stand.
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The device may not recognise text in low light conditions. Use this application in
places with sufficient light.
VOICEYE
Use this application to read information embedded in VOICEYE codes or read printed text
with assistant features for the visually impaired. To set the device to read the information
embedded in VOICEYE codes aloud, you must activate the TalkBack feature before using this
application.
Tap
VOICEYE
on the Applications screen.
This application is not supported in some languages.