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Items supplied with the RNIB PenFriend 3 

  One RNIB PenFriend 3 audio labeller. 

  One tactile talking audio instruction card. 

  127 mixed sized labels (91 small round and 36 large square). 

  10 magnetic labels (one hour recording per magnet). 

  One lanyard.  

  One recordable key fob, with four sound spots. 

  One storage box. 

 

Orientation 

Position the PenFriend so that the thin end (tip) is facing downwards 

and the buttons are facing you. 

 

The blunt top end is where the lanyard fits and contains the 

loudspeaker. (See 

Lanyard attachment

 section for details).  

 

On the front of PenFriend are four buttons. For ease of use the buttons 

are of different heights with the 

Power

 button protruding the most and 

the 

Mode

 button the least.  

 

Starting from the top, they are as follows: the larger round 

Power 

On/Off

 button; the 

Record

 button; the 

Volume

 button, and finally there 

is the 

Mode

 button.  

 

With PenFriend still facing you on the left side there are two ports 

(holes). The top circular port is for your headphones and the bottom 

rectangular port is for the USB cable (not included). Please note that 

you will need a 

Male A to Mini USB cable

 to access the File Explorer 

and Label Manager functions. 

 

On the back of PenFriend is the battery compartment (see the 

Battery 

insertion

 

and replacement

 section for details.)  

 

Audio instruction hot spots 

The PenFriend is supplied in a re-usable plastic box. We recommend 

that you keep the box to store any new sets of labels, laundry labels, 

magnetic labels and of course the PenFriend, keeping everything in one 

place.   

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Страница 1: ...ow to contact RNIB sections of this instruction manual Please retain these instructions for future reference General description 2 Items supplied with the RNIB PenFriend 3 3 Orientation 3 Audio instruction hot spots 3 Getting started 4 Lanyard attachment 4 Using your RNIB PenFriend 5 Power Button Turning on your PenFriend 5 Record button 5 Playback 6 Volume 6 Mode functions 6 Recording and Playbac...

Страница 2: ... and around the home at school and at work Simply touch the RNIB PenFriend to the label to hear back your recording for easy identification Label your spice jars your CD or vinyl collection clothing and beauty products plant seed packets and more For further ideas download the PenFriend Hints and Tips Guide from our online shop Or switch on your PenFriend and touch the tactile circles on the back ...

Страница 3: ...truding the most and the Mode button the least Starting from the top they are as follows the larger round Power On Off button the Record button the Volume button and finally there is the Mode button With PenFriend still facing you on the left side there are two ports holes The top circular port is for your headphones and the bottom rectangular port is for the USB cable not included Please note tha...

Страница 4: ...s and it will read out loud the relevant instructions Move onto the next tactile hot spot to learn more Getting started Your PenFriend audio labeller is supplied with two AAA batteries installed To save battery life the device switches off after 10 minutes of no use It will give an audible CHING to notify you If you use headphones the battery life is maximised by not using the speaker Lanyard atta...

Страница 5: ...witch it on To make a recording press the Record button and keep it pressed down while you touch the thin end of the labeller against the label you wish to record on You will hear a BEEP to confirm that contact is made and you can start recording Release the Record button and bring PenFriend to your mouth just like a microphone and make your recordings You will soon find the best distance away fro...

Страница 6: ...ly to scroll up and down the volume levels If you are using headphones remember that the volume level might need changing NB The volume level you set will become the default when you next switch on the labeller Mode functions The fourth button down is the Mode button It is flush with the body of the PenFriend When held down this enables you to switch between each of the labeller s four different f...

Страница 7: ...ode button again You will hear three beeps This indicates you are now in the MP3 mode and can listen to your own music Transfer your music onto your PenFriend using either File Explorer or the free Label Manager software You can delete songs and add new songs You can also define your own Playback Sequence Penfriend s 8GB memory allows you told hold 1 000 songs If there is no MP3 content on your Pe...

Страница 8: ...age your recordings using File Explorer or the free Label Manager software which can be downloaded from penfriendlabeller com penfriend manager Label Manager software interfaces After you have installed the programme select the Label Manager icon and open the programme You will be presented with the Label Manager home screen and two access options 1 Audio Interface which is the Jaws ready simple b...

Страница 9: ...again this time selecting Restore Into Pen 7 Sometimes you may want to start all over again In this case by selecting Delete Files you can erase all your files 8 If you wish to add a single file to a single label select the add file button If you wish to manage all your files moving audio around labels add more than one audio file etc you will need to use the Graphic Interface Graphic Interface Th...

Страница 10: ...te them into the PenFriend Book folder Alternatively you can drag and drop files from one folder to another 6 To play back the book files put your PenFriend into Talking Book Mode press the Mode button four times Graphic Interface 1 Select 2 Graphics Interface in Label Manager 2 Connect your PenFriend to the computer using a USB cable The PenFriend graphic in the bottom left of the screen will sho...

Страница 11: ...g these instructions the Audio Interface is under development to include this functionality This function allows you to transfer MP3 music files to your PenFriend Although the memory can hold about 1 000 MP3 song files we recommend storing your collection on a hard disk and having around 100 songs on your PenFriend at any time if you wish to be able to manage the playback sequence effectively File...

Страница 12: ... right corner of your screen 7 The tracks will now appear in the left hand column MP3 s on PenFriend in sequence 8 To play back the music files put your PenFriend into MP3 Mode press the Mode button three times Playback order and skipping tracks Within Label Manager using the Graphics Interface you can edit the playback order of your music files 1 The left hand column MP3 s on PenFriend in sequenc...

Страница 13: ...es Place the lid carefully on the table noting the end that has the clip Remove the first battery that is in the blunt speaker end then let the second battery slide towards the speaker end before removing Do not try to remove the second battery at the thin end since the design ensures it cannot be taken out Similarly when you put in new batteries make sure that the flat end negative is facing the ...

Страница 14: ...ase directly from RNIB then please contact your retailer in the first instance For all returns and repairs contact RNIB first to get a returns authorisation number to help us deal efficiently with your product return You can request full terms and conditions from RNIB or view them online RNIB Enterprises Limited with registered number 0887094 is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of the Royal Natio...

Страница 15: ...ter contamination harming wildlife and human health RNIB are proud to support your local authority in providing local recycling facilities for electrical equipment To remind you that old electrical equipment can be recycled it is now marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Please do not throw any electrical equipment including those marked with this symbol in your bin What is WEEE The Waste...

Страница 16: ...ed on us by financially supporting the national network of WEEE recycling centres established by local authorities This is achieved through membership of the national Distributor Take back scheme DTS Revised June 2019 2019 Royal National Institute of Blind People ...

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