User manual

ACEManual rev.092914

sun and there is too much light, you can turn the light off by pressing the Daisy down

arrow. You will hear, “Light Off.” Press the same button again to turn the light back on

when desired.

Position your document as described above.

Press the Scan Button once – you will hear a shutter sound. The Ace will start reading

the text almost immediately after that. Do not press any other buttons until the Ace

starts reading, as it will interrupt the scanning/reading process.

Please note: If you are scanning a small object with fine print, place it under the right

camera only and, when pressing the scan button, hold the scan button for two seconds

before releasing it to achieve the best focus.

Reading modes

The scanned material may be read in:

 Voice Mode: convenient for having the text read aloud - the default choice

 Text Mode: used for reading text on the screen quietly without voice output.

The reading mode can be changed in Settings. To change the mode, from the Main

Menu and scroll to and select Settings. Next, scroll to and select General Settings.

Then, scroll to and select Reading Mode. Scroll to your desired option (Voice Mode or

Text Mode), and set it with the Action Button.

Voice Mode Settings

Reading Speed:

This setting lets you adjust the speed in which the document is read aloud. If you would

like to be able to adjust the reading speed with the Left Roller while reading a

document, you can set the Left Roller Mode to “Reading Speed” in General Settings.

You can also set a Reading Speed from the General Settings Menu which will keep the

reading speed at a set pace you choose once. By default, the Left Roller Mode is set to

Font Magnification, which allows you to control the font size as you read. If you would

rather use the Left Roller to control reading speed as you read instead of using it to

control Font Magnification, you can switch the Left Roller Mode to “Reading Speed” by

doing the following:

From the Main Menu, scroll to and select Settings, and then select “General Settings.”

Next, scroll to and select Left Roller Mode. Finally, select Reading Speed.

To change and set the Reading speed once in Settings, from the Main Menu, scroll to

and select Settings. Next, scroll to and select General Settings. Then, scroll to and