Victor Reader Stratus 4 DAISY and MP3 player

The Stratus4 player gives you exceptional access to DAISY, MP3 books and music on CDs. With simple press of arrow keys users can perform navigation functions such as jump to previous or next chapter, section, page, music track. The Stratus4 model is highly accessible and user-friendly.

All Victor Reader Stratus models feature large, tactile, high-contrast keys, a built-in speaker and headphone jack, and self-voicing controls, making it simply the friendliest audio book player around. 

You can take and operate your Victor Reader Stratus anywhere, using its rechargeable battery and integrated carrying handle.

Browse text and recorded DAISY books by chapter, section, subsection, phrase. Navigate MP3 books and music, moving by folder, file, and specific time jumps. Move through text files by sentence, paragraph, word, or even spell words.

All content is organised via the popular Victor Reader bookshelf categories. The bookshelves contain DAISY books, commercial audio books, music files, and text files. Never lose your place: for every title, your Stratus will automatically resume reading where you left off, regardless of how many books you are reading.

The bookmark key marks important points in any type of book, audio file, or computer document.

Functional specifications

• Plays DAISY, Audio and MP3 CDs.
• Portable: integrated carrying handle and rechargeable battery.
• Large, tactile, high-contrast keys.
• Variable speed: increase playback speed to read more quickly.
• Sleep timer: a great way to enjoy reading before bed.
• Digital sound quality: enjoy great sound quality for books and music.
• Information key: announces book info (title, total/elapsed/remainingtime, total pages/headings).
• Where am I key: always know where you are in a book (page, chapter, headings, etc.).
• Key describer: announces the functions of each key.

Languages

• English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, French, Finnish, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Slovenian, Swedish.

Dimensions

• Dimensions: 22 x 21.6 x 4.8 cm (8.7 x 8.5 x 1.9 in.).
• Weight: 0.95 kg (2.1 lbs.) with battery.

Technical specifications

• DAISY formats supported: 2.0 and 2.0.2.
• ANSI/NISO Z39.86 2002/2005 (DAISY 3).
• Coding algorithms: AAC, AMR-WB+, FLAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Speex, WAV.
• Text-to-speech: Acapela (Stratus M) to play BRF, DOCX, RTF, txt, hml, xml files.
• Power jack: 2.5 mm (interior) / 5.5 mm (exterior).
• Headphone jack: 3.5 mm.
• Firmware upgrade via CD or SD/USB (Stratus M).

Power

• Mains power cable provided. A spare charger can be ordered separately.
• Rechargeable Li-Polymer battery.
• Recharging time: four hours.
• Operating time: 10 hours for continuous play of DAISY MP3 books, other audio formats may be significantly less..

Important

• Your player will arrive fitted with a keypad cover which is attached by a clip on each of the four corners of the player. This plastic cover hides less-used buttons to make the player easier to use.
• Remove the cover by gently unhooking the clips at each of the four corners of the player. It is easier to remove by trying to unclip two corners at a time.

Manufacturer's warranty

• Two years.

This item is eligible for VAT exemption.

• DAISY player types Portable, Table top

Downloadable product instructions

• Print instructions for DD59 (DOCX)
• Braille instructions for DD59 (BRF)
• Audio instructions for DD59 (ZIP)