Classmate
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| Classmate Reader | ||||||
| This portable digital audio book player helps individuals increase their reading speed, comprehension and vocabulary, wherever they go. |
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Description
The ClassMate reads aloud and simultaneously displays and highlights text on its full color screen. Its simple, flexible interface can be configured to the user's specific needs.
It also includes helpful study tools to enhance learning such as bookmarks, voice recording, highlighting function and a speaking dictionary. With built-in text-to-speech, it works with e-text or NIMAS files.
Features
- Synchronized text and audio
- Study tools to assist in the learning process
- Highlighting: helps focus on important passages
- Bookmarks: helps find specific pages or sections in a snap
- Text or Voice Notes: allows you to take personal notes within the text to complement comprehension
- Ability to extract voice notes and text notes onto a PC
- Speaking Dictionary: instant access to more than 25,000 words. Provides spelling, pronunciation and meaning.
- Create personalized tests in text format to accommodate students during exam periods
- Built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) using the new Nuance Vocalizer human-sounding voice.
- Select TTS voice. Choices include one female and two male voices.
- Easily copy text files or NIMAS text book
- Touchscreen increases interaction with text
- Plays DAISY 2.x, DAISY NISO, NIMAS, MP3 WAV, ogg Vorbis, unprotected WMA, Txt, RTF, HTML, and XML file formats
- Voice recording capability via built-in microphone
- Playback through stereo headphones or built-in speaker
- Connectable to external thumb drives-USB drives
- USB 2.0 port to connect to PC as Windows USB drive
- Weight: (10.7 oz), dimensions: (3.54" x 6.1" x 0.98")
- Replaceable rechargeable battery (7 hours playtime)
- Built-in battery charger - can be played while recharging
- Will be fully recharged in 4.5 hours
- Built-in stand - for hands-free listening
- Built-in user guide
Training
Printable resources
- Quick Reference Guide (pdf)
- ClassMate Reader Brochure (pdf)
- ClassMate Reader FAQ
- Tutorials
- User Guide (version 1.1)
Audio/Video Resources
Software
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