Thanks Carol. That's it!
Shelli
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From: "Carol Threet" <c_threet@...>
To: <dyslexiaclub@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Dyslexia Club] what is that thing that reads words?
The Reading Pen II
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Product options:
The Reading Pen II $269.00 The Reading Pen Basic $269.00 Memory Extension
Kit - 4 MB $69.95 [input]
"The Ultimate Portable Reading Tool" is a fully portable, pen-shaped scanner
& audible dictionary designed for:
. people with reading difficulties, such as dyslexia, from grade 2 through
adulthood
. middle and high school students, to build large vocabularies for college
entry exams
Products Advantages and Features:
Features the ability to scan word or line of text, repeats words out loud,
shows definition of words (contains American Heritage Dictionary). Includes
2 AAA batteries, earphone and operating manual. Easy to learn---in about 15
minutes, reader can learn functions for independent study, in and out of
classroom.
Specifications:
. Captures text within seconds (over three times faster than our original
Reading Pen)
. Improved accuracy
. Displays and speaks dictionary definition
. Single word/Full line scanning
. Large character display
. Reads words aloud
. Recognizes 6-22 point size text, bold, italic, underlined, inverted text
Scans left to right, and right to left
. Displays syllables
. Spells words out loud
. Keeps a history of scanned words
. An Opticard lets you input text manually
. Adjustable for left and right handed users
. Ergonomic 6" x 1 1/2" x 1", lightweight - 3 oz.
. Contains over 200,000 definitions from The American Heritage® College
Dictionary, Third Edition Copyright © 1997, 1993 by Houghton Mifflin
Company. All rights reserved.
Comes complete with:
. User Manual
. Quick Reference
. Card Carrying Case (plastic) with Opticard
. Earphone
. 2 "AAA" batteries
Warranty
This product is warranted against defects for 1 year from date of purchase.
New Product!
Reading Pen Basic
The Reading Pen Basic Edition is a fully portable self contained, assistive
reading device that is designed specifically for school age reading levels.
Featuring American Heritage Children's Dictionary and Children's Thesaurus,
it provides a simple and easy way for people with reading difficulties,
learning disabilities or dyslexia to get immediate word support when they
are reading.
. Scan a single word or complete line of text
. Recognizes printed fonts (6-22 point), bold, italic, underlined and
inverted
. Speaks and spells words, sentences, definitions and thesaurus
. Displays dictionary, Thesaurus entries and syllabication of words
. Easy access to dictionary or Thesaurus
. Scans in either direction for left or right-handed use
. Recgnizes over 240,000 words featuring the American Heritage Children's
Dictionary and Thesaurus
. Defines words within the definition for added clarity
. Ability to block access to the dictionary and Thesaurus for use during
exams
. Keeps a history of the last 80 words scanned for easy review
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Hope this helps,
Carol
Shelli <merk4@...> wrote:
Does anyone know the name of the thing that you scan words with and it reads
them? It is kind of like a pen I believe. I want to check into it more and
can't remember the name of it.
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