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ReadEasy Move 2 Software v5.0.x 

Standard User Manual  

 English, Revision B 

 

 

Copyright (C) 2008-2015, VisionAid International Ltd, all rights reserved. 

 

Summary of Contents for ReadEasy Move 2

Page 1: ...ReadEasy Move 2 Software v5 0 x Standard User Manual English Revision B Copyright C 2008 2015 VisionAid International Ltd all rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...rast positioning mat 7 Plugging in 8 Power adapter 8 Connecting the camera 8 Turning on off 9 Lighting adjustment 11 Controls 12 Audio 16 Multi Language 17 Reading documents with different languages 17 Obtaining additional languages feature packs 17 Activating additional languages 17 Supported languages 18 Upgrading software 21 FAQ and Troubleshooting 22 Appendix A Safety 24 Appendix B Technical I...

Page 3: ...d using a natural sounding voice Improvement program Users are the best people to help us improve and develop our products so if you have any ideas or suggestions no matter how small please do contact us Suggestions contact information Please use the following methods to contact us regarding your suggestions Email suggestions visionaid com Post ReadEasy Move 2 Suggestions VisionAid International L...

Page 4: ...rporation all rights reserved Copyright C 2009 Willow Garage Inc all rights reserved Third party copyrights are property of their respective owners Box contents Your ReadEasy Move 2 box contains the following items 1 ReadEasy Move 2 carry case 2 ReadEasy Move 2 digital capture reading system 3 ReadEasy Move 2 camera 4 Power supply and power cord 5 White contrast positioning mat 6 Laminated quick r...

Page 5: ... Move 2 unit from the padded Velcro sealed bag in the lower compartment ReadEasy Move 2 s handle will be facing upwards ready to grasp hold of to help you easily remove it Then remove the white contrast positioning mat and large print documentation if required located above the padded Velcro bag held in place by a divider Then remove the camera power adapter power cable and headphones if required ...

Page 6: ...cking ReadEasy Move 2 back into its carry bag you can lower the unit into the Velcro sealed padded section with the handle up and leave it facing upwards making it easy to grasp when removing the unit Positioning for use When placing ReadEasy Move 2 on a surface to use ensure that the surface is flat and is large enough for you to position the items you wish to capture under the camera Also ensure...

Page 7: ...ove 2 is located on a flat surface where you wish to use it Then make sure the contrast mat is folded flat the top section is folded over for transport There is a finger at the top of the mat that can be slid around the back of the ReadEasy Move 2 from left to right Ensure the finger is held flat with the index finger on your left hand as you slide the mat from right to left until it fits snugly u...

Page 8: ...er 1 Plug the power cable into the power adapter 2 Plug the power tip from the power brick into ReadEasy Move 2 s power socket located on the back side in the very bottom right corner 3 Insert the mains plug into a wall socket and ensure it is switched on ...

Page 9: ...section of the camera facing downwards also coloured blue and the main length of the camera arm facing towards you slowly lower the blue rectangular section over the blue camera slot As you do so you will feel it magnetise firmly into position The camera will only go into its slot one way round and does not require much force at all To disconnect the camera grasp it firmly at the back above the ca...

Page 10: ...back After pressing the on off button will immediately illuminate with a blue ring You will not hear anything from the device until it announces that is ready approximately 13 seconds after being switched on To turn ReadEasy Move 2 off simply press the on off button again IMPORTANT It takes approximately 10 seconds for ReadEasy Move 2 to power off when the on off button has been pressed so if you ...

Page 11: ...dge of ReadEasy Move 2 The orientation of the document will not influence the recognition of the text When capturing extremely thick objects due to the reduced distance to the camera ReadEasy will capture a smaller area It may therefore be necessary to raise ReadEasy Move 2 up by placing a thick book underneath it for example to ensure it captures enough of the desired object Capture Area POSITION...

Page 12: ...ned off Turning the lighting on can help if there is very little ambient light in the room but may cause reflections on glossy documents The lighting control switch is located on the front the camera head To turn the lighting on move the switch to the left To turn the lighting off move the switch to the right Turn Light Off Turn Light On Lighting Control Switch ...

Page 13: ... is moving This allows you time to press capture and position your document underneath ReadEasy Move 2 with both hands e g for a book Your document will be captured two seconds after the last movement was detected An audible beep will be emitted as movement is detected To override this function and force ReadEasy Move 2 to capture your document simply press Capture again Your document will start b...

Page 14: ...agraph press and hold To navigate forwards one paragraph press and hold the right grey quarter circle button which is the second button from the right Previous sentence quick press To navigate backwards one sentence press and release the left grey quarter circle button which is the fourth button from the right Previous paragraph press and hold To navigate backwards one paragraph press and hold the...

Page 15: ...o fully restart simply press and hold Capture and Faster buttons together This should only be used for troubleshooting purposes This is different to turning the unit on and off using the power button as the software and hardware on ReadEasy is fully re initialised using restart ...

Page 16: ...rd 3 5 mm audio jack connector To use the included headphones or any other that you may already own simply plug them into the headphone socket located on the right hand edge of the machine 1 20 inches 3 cm from the front and 1 40 inches 3 5 cm up from the bottom Volume from the loud speakers will automatically be muted as soon as the headphones are plugged in To alter the headphone volume we recom...

Page 17: ...ence basis so even single pages with multiple languages will read in the correct voice Obtaining additional languages feature packs If you wish to purchase an additional voice pack or feature pack please contact your local distributor Activating additional languages Once you have contacted your distributor and purchased an additional language they will provide you with a coded piece of paper Captu...

Page 18: ...se No Basic Support Sin Ji Female Hong Kong Cantonese Ting Ting Female Chinese Mandarin Ya Ling Female Taiwanese Mandarin Czech Yes Zuzana Female Danish Yes Ida Female Dutch Yes Claire Female Netherlands Xander Male Netherlands Ellen Female Belgian English Yes Daniel Male British Serena Female British Sangeeta Female British Indian Jill Female American Samantha Female American Tom Male American Ka...

Page 19: ...le Polish Yes Agata Female Portuguese Yes Joana Female Portuguese Raquel Female Brazilian Romanian No Simona Female Russian Yes Milena Female Slovak No Laura Female Spanish Yes Diego Male Spanish Monica Female Spanish Javier Male Mexican Paulina Female Mexican Swedish Yes Alva Female Oskar Male Thai No Voice only No OCR Narisa Female Turkish Yes Aylin Female ...

Page 20: ...male Welsh French Yes Chantal Female Canadian Celine Female French Mathieu Male French German Yes Hans Male Marlene Female Icelandic No Dora Female Karl Male Italian Yes Carla Female Giorgio Male Polish Yes Agnieszka Female Ewa Female Jacek Male Jan Female Maja Female Portuguese Yes Crisitano Male Portuguese Ricardo Male Brazilian Portuguese Vitoria Female Brazilian Portuguese Romanian No Carmen F...

Page 21: ...ntly installed version can be found by navigating to Settings System Version Determining the latest version available Please either contact your local distributor or for users with internet access visit the support section on the VisionAid International Ltd website How to upgrade Updated software can either be downloaded from the VisionAid International Ltd website or obtained on a USB memory stic...

Page 22: ...nd Faster buttons together PROBLEM When I try to capture a document after I press capture ReadEasy Move 2 just keeps beeping Answer Something is continually activating the automatic motion detection If you are capturing a book ensure the pages are not moving Also ensure there is nothing else moving in the capture area Another option is to override the motion detection by simply pressing capture ag...

Page 23: ...racters before and after my document Answer Is ReadEasy Move 2 sitting on a patterned or wood grain surface If so this can sometimes cause it to recognise odd characters before and after your document Try using the supplied contrast mat or moving ReadEasy Move 2 to a different surface PROBLEM ReadEasy Move 2 is reading words incorrectly in roughly the same location on each page Answer Ensure you a...

Page 24: ... remove any parts of the ReadEasy Move 2 as it will void the warranty Do not expose the ReadEasy Move 2 to excessive heat or direct sunlight Do not use the ReadEasy Move 2 near inadequately shielded medical devices To avoid risk of electrical damage keep your ReadEasy Move 2 away from fluids and chemicals Always unplug ReadEasy Move 2 before cleaning Use a soft damp cloth to clean the exterior Do ...

Page 25: ...3 inches Unit dimensions camera attached WxDxH footprint remains unchanged 195 x 330 x 265 mm 7 6 x 13 x 10 4 inches Weight 1 60 kg 3 5 lbs Camera High resolution 5 MP Headphone connection 3 5 mm stereo jack Operating conditions Relative Humidity 70 no condensation Temperature 0 to 35 C Storage and transport conditions Relative humidity 95 no condensation Temperature 20 C to 60 C PRINTED IN THE UK...

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