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VERA Scanning & Reading Appliance
(Very Easy Reading Appliance)
Deteriorating vision doesn't have to mean an end to reading!
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Do you love to read and want to continue reading easily and independently?
Are you tired of using a magnifier?
At last, Arkenstone has a reading appliance designed especially for you!
Press the Read key, and let VERA read aloud to you using a pleasant,
synthesized voice. Or, you can look at the magnified page on the optional VERA
display screen or your TV. And, it's easy to change the text and background
color combinations to suit your particular needs.
If this is your first reading appliance, make it VERA - the best choice for
people who want ease and simplicity, not complexity!
Call (800) 317-9611 for more information or for the name of the dealer near
you.
FEATURES
- A complete, easy-to-use reading machine able to read books, magazines,
recipes, personal correspondence.
- Elegant, hand-crafted wooden case.
- A specially-designed VERA keypad that's easy to learn.
- Crisp, clear, speech.
- Complete instructions for simple use.
THE VERA KEYPAD
- Large keys with colorful, tactile markings.
- Placement of keys designed for intuitive ease of use.
- Only three keys need for basic use -- Scan, Read and Stop.
- Each key has only one easy-to-learn function.
- Less-frequently used keys tucked away under a flip-up cover.
READING WITH VERA
- Read a page continuously, or read line by line, or even word by word.
- Easily move backward or forward through the page.
- The document is automatically saved when VERA is turned off.
- Change the text size and colors on the optional VERA display screen or TV
to suit your needs.
Here's how it works:
- The Scanner - takes a picture of the page.
- The Reader - converts the picture into spoken language and reads it
aloud.
- The Keypad - lets you control VERA.
- The Speaker - lets you hear VERA reading aloud to you.
- The Display Screen or your TV- lets you see the page, magnified and
in easy-to-read colors. (Note: the Display screen or TV adapter is an
optional addition to the complete VERA system.)
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