Overview

The new Reading Pen TS Oxford is designed to help readers of all ages and abilities improve their English Reading Skills. This device is totally portable and reads words and definitions aloud giving the user the independence to read on their own.

• Scans single words or full lines of text
• Displays selected word in large font to enable easier, clearer viewing.
• Displays definitions of the scanned text on the LCD screen
• Reads the scanned text aloud in a British accent, including its definitions, with Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology using built-in speaker or earphones.
• Spells out scanned words, highlighting individual letters.
• Recognises over 240,000 words from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of English,
• Direct look-up of idioms/phrases.
• Identification of inflected words and display of their corresponding entries.
• History option enabling retrieval of the last 80 reviewed words.
• Recognition of a wide range of printed font types and sizes (6-22 points, up to 8mm), including inverted text on contrasting backgrounds (except red on white, white on red, blue on black and black on blue).
• Recognition and automatic merging of hyphenated text.
• Two display modes: Toggle between abridged and complete definition display.
• Easy to use buttons and straightforward menus.
• Right/left handed support.
• Auto shut-off feature to preserve battery life.

• CPU: ARM7 ASIC, 16 bit, 80 MHz
• Memory: SRAM 64K x 16 bit; Flash: 8MB
• Display Information: Touch Screen Monochromatic FSTN; Resolution: 208 x 65; Size: 61mm x 20mm / 2.4" x .8"
• Keypad: Navigation Switch (Enter, Up, Down, Left, Right); Push Button - Power/ESC
• Optical Scanner: 128 pixels linear array images sensor; 400 DPI Resolution
• Audio: Built-in speaker, earphone socket (available with most versions).
• Internal Power: 2 x 1.5V AAA Alkaline batteries
• Current Consumption: Idle mode - 42 mA; Max. (Peak) - 212 mA
• Size (L x W x H): 7" x 1.62" x 1/3" (177.5 mm x 41.5 mm x 33 mm)
• Weight: 77 grams (2.716 oz.) without batteries; 100 grams (3.527 oz.) with batteries
• Safety: CE, RoHS, UL, FCC class B
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C - 40°C