Price:
£169.99 inc VAT and UK delivery via Next Day Interlink Express
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The Reading Pen gives someone the independence to read on their own. Scan over a typed word & instantly hear it aloud with built-in speaker(headphones also included). The portable pen is especially designed for people with reading difficulties such as Dyslexia.
The Reading Pen features the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, containing over 240,000 words and definitions, hundreds of new words and phrases. The Pen has a British digital voice which can turn any text into speech.
The Reading Pen scans a word or line of text, displays the scanned words in LARGE characters on the LCD screen, pronounces the scanned word(s) & reads the definition out loud.
At the end of the session you can review the words you had difficulty with as the pen stores the last 80 scanned words.
Features and Specifications:
Reads words aloud
Captures text within seconds
Features the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, containing over 240,000 entries and definitions, hundreds of new words and phrases as well as relating to weights and measures, SMS and countries
The Reading Pen is equipped with the ScanSoft®, British English Real Speak™ text-to-speech
Displays and speaks dictionary definition
Single word/Full line scanning
Displays scanned words in large font
Spells individual letters out loud
Recognises 6-22 point size text, bold, italic, underlined, inverted text
Scans left to right, and right to left
Suitable for age range 9 to Adult
Keeps a history of scanned words
Defines word within the definition (cross-reference)
Adjustable for left and right handed users
Ergonomic 6" x 1 1/2" x 1", lightweight - 3 oz.
An Opticard and Character Bar allow you to input text manually
Includes a "Trainer" - The trainer fits onto the end of the pen and assists with scanning for the first time.
Comes complete with:
User Manual and a Getting Started card
The "Trainer"- this helps with learning to scan for the first time
Card Carrying Case (plastic) with Opticard
Volume-Controlled earphones and an adapter for external loudspeakers
2 "AAA" batteries
Warranty:
Products are warranted against defects for 1 year from date of purchase.
Support:
Free support is available here
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