Features – Telex Scholar User Manual
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Features:
• Each function has its own control button
including: primary controls: volume,
variable speed, play/stop, rewind, fast
forward, and undo/redo
• Secondary controls: go to, bookmark,
set, and page
• Player is compatible with DAISY CDs,
standard CDs, and MP3 CDs. The
player automatically detects which type
of media is in play.
• Designed for blind/dyslexic users of
all ages, as well as those with
physical disabilities
• Only portable player that will retain its
location in a commercially available CD
talking book when paused or stopped
• Upgradable to latest DAISY and NISO
standards so what is acquired today will
not be obsolete tomorrow
• LCD screen displays disc details (i.e.
teacher can walk by and see what page
the student is on)
• Player is designed to provide instant
access to specific page numbers and
chapters in the DAISY structure
• An I/O interface anticipates
upgrades and future products
• Also operates with four AA
batteries for hours of portable
reading enjoyment
• Sturdy, impact-resistant case features
snap lock clamshell design
• Skip protection allows for smooth,
uninterrupted reading
• Battery pack is located inside the
clamshell, to prevent battery door from
popping open
• Lightweight headphones are included.
Also allows for connection to external
speakers if desired
• AC wall adapter is included
Telex designed its Scholar Digital Talking
Book Player for individuals who qualify for
blind and physically handicapped Talking
Book Programs worldwide. Contact Telex
or www.daisy.org for information on
organizations that provide recorded books on CD (using the
DAISY and NISO standards) to qualified users.
Telex Communications, Inc.
12000 Portland Avenue South
Burnsville, MN 55337
1-800-828-6107 Ext. 7498
Fax: 866-292-7707
www.telex.com/duplication
Specifications subject to change without notice.
©2004 Telex Communications, Inc. 030304-1
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Digital Talking Book Player
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Play/Stop
Skip/Search Reverse
Page
Up Arrow
Volume Up/Down
DC Input
I/O Port
Undo/Redo
Variable Speed
Headphone Jack
Bookmark
Hold Switch
Skip/Search Forward
Set
Door Clamp
Numeric Key Pad
Down Arrow
Go To
Press to Power the unit and to begin playback/Press to stop playback/Hold down with the power on to
shut off the Unit
Press Momentarily to Play the Previous Tracks or Hold to Review Audio Backward
Use this Key to End a Page Number Entry
Navigate to a Higher Book Level (i.e. from Section Level to Main Chapter Level)
Increase or Decrease Volume to Headphones
Jack for DC Input
Used for future upgrades
Press to Return to the Previous Navigation Point/Press Again to Return to the Navigation Point Entered
Increases or Decreases Playing Speed
Jack for Headphones
Use this Key to End a “Set” or “Go To” Bookmark Entry
In “Hold” Prevents Unit from Accidental Power when Unit is Off or Interrupting Playback when Unit is Playing
Press Momentarily to Play the Next Track/Hold to Preview Audio Forward
Press this Button to Begin the Entry of a Numbered Bookmark
Allows Access to the CD and the Internal Battery Compartments
Navigate to a Lower Book Level (i.e. from Main Chapter Level to Section Level)
Press this Button to Begin the Sequence of a Page or Bookmark Entry
Product
Catalog Number
Scholar
™
301267-XXX
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Dimensions:
5.25"(133.4mm)W x 6.0"(152.4 mm)L x 1.59"(40.4 mm)H
Weight:
0.65 lb (0.3 Kg)
Batteries:
4 “AA” Batteries
DC Input:
4.5 Vac, 500 mA
CD Player Formats: CD-DA
CD-ROM with MP3 files, capable of MP3
compression rates of 32 kbps to 256 kbps
constant bit-rate playback (mono or stereo)
CD-ROM with DAISY 2.0 to DAISY 2.02