| Brief Description: | The Reading Pen II is a fully portable assistive reading technology that was designed for people who have difficulty recognizing or understanding words while reading. It is especially helpful for those learning English as a second language, word aficionados who like the convenience of having an English dictionary immediately accessible, and people with learning disabilities and reading difficulties, such as dyslexia. If a person is reading and comes to an unrecognized or difficult word, the person can simply scan it, and the word will be displayed and spoken aloud through the built in speaker It provides a definition of the scanned word or line of text, and can read both the words and definition aloud. Individual words are enlarged on the display, and words may be spelled out.,or broken into syllables. This completely portable pen-shaped scanner contains the entire American Heritage Dictionary (third edition).
This pen-shaped scanner contains the American Heritage dictionary, third Edition and also displays and reads definitions aloud. Because of its complete portability, this pocket sized reading technology can be used where and when needed.
Features:
Captures text accurately within seconds
Over three times faster than original Reading Pen
Provides single word and full line scanning
Speaks word or full line of text out loud
Displays and speaks the dictionary definition
Defines words within the definition(Cross-reference)
Spells the word out loud, and displays syllables in a large character display
Recognizes printed fonts (6-22 points), bold, Italic, underlined, hyphenated, and inverted text
Adjustable for left and right handed users, also scans in either direction
Keeps a history of the last 80 words scanned so you may refer back to them
Contains over 200,000 definitions from The American Heritage College Dictionary, third ed.
Ergonomic 6" x 1-1/2" x 1" - and lightweight (only 3 oz.)
An Opticard lets you input text manually |
