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Audio Book mode
When you turn PenFriend on, you are automatically in Recording and
Playback mode. If you press and hold the
Mode
button you hear two
beeps and a message is played “Welcome to PenFriend". This mode
enables you to access audio shared reading books and posters for
children in over 60 languages, including Arabic, Chinese, English,
French, Spanish.
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available and where to buy from in different countries. Use your
PenFriend to play back the audio, page by page, by placing your
PenFriend in the top corners of pages. You can also record your own
messages or story telling on every page without losing the original
recordings for full family interaction.
MP3 mode
When in Audio Book (blue light) mode, press and hold the
Mode
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 PenFriend, it will
automatically move to Talking Book mode. If there is no Talking Book
loaded, then PenFriend 3 goes back to the Recording and Playback
mode (red light).
RNIB Talking Book mode
This mode allows you to save an RNIB Talking Book onto your
PenFriend, so you can continue listening to your book while outdoors or
travelling. You can transfer books from Memory Sticks and DAISY CDs,
as well as DAISY Downloads. PenFriend 3 will remember the sentence
where you last switched off to give you a continuous rendition without
having to bookmark. You can only load one Talking Book at a time.
