Victor Reader ClassicX 3.3 User’s Guide
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2. Basic Functions
2.1 Control Functions
Each of the Tone, Volume, and Speed controls has an Up and Down key. There is a beep to
mark the upper and lower range of each control. If the book is not playing Victor Reader will
announce the setting position. For tone and speed there is also a beep to mark the normal or 0
position. This indicates either a flat tone setting or normal speed setting.
2.2 Play/Stop
To start playing a book, press the Play/Stop key.
To stop playing a book, press the Play/Stop key again.
NOTE: Pressing the Play/Stop key will confirm the current operation and playback will start at the
same time.
NOTE: Pressing the Play/Stop key cancels Sleep mode.
2.3 Rewind and Fast Forward
These keys allow you to go backward or forward quickly. You will hear the recording at a faster
speed.
Press and hold the Rewind or Fast Forward key until you reach the desired spot, the movement
of the Rewind or Fast Forward keys will accelerate the longer you hold the key down. For each
few seconds you hold the keys you will move forward or backward 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5
minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes and so on. The largest jump is 5 minutes. Victor Reader will
announce the time jumps and play a normal speed clip between each time jump.
2.4 Key Describer Mode
With the Key Describer feature, the user can learn the function associated with each of Victor
Reader's keys. This is especially helpful when learning how to use the player.
If no CD is in the drive: The Key Describer mode will be activated automatically.
While in Key Describer mode you may press any key to hear its function.