The Smart Reader HD is a lightweight, portable reader/scanner with large, user-friendly, tactile control buttons.
A fully integrated reading solution for people with low vision, the Smart Reader HD uses a built-in HD camera and OCR (optical character recognition) to make text accessible.
Retain the pleasure of reading by listening along to Smart Reader HD, or by attaching your own monitor to view the text. With a monitor attached, you can view in colour, or enhanced high-contrast positive or negative modes, allowing for higher contrasts and easier viewing. You can enlarge or reduce the text size in seconds and change viewing options for easier visibility, thanks to easy-to-use buttons and dials.
- Position a document and in seconds Smart Reader begins reading aloud.
- Ideal for reading magazines, books, newspapers, etc.
- Built-in speaker offers premium audio quality.
- More than 20 languages available with high-quality, natural male or female voices.
- Large tactile control buttons.
- Built-in eight-hour rechargeable battery.
- Attach headphones for privacy.
- Connect to any desktop monitor or TV (HDMI and DVI) to enlarge image and follow along.
- Optimise contrast and brightness with more than 30 colour modes available.
- Easily scan, save, and recall images.
- Import/export document feature through USB port.
RNIB Technology Support
For information or advice on technology that will be suitable for your needs, please contact our team on 0303 123 9999 and speak to one of our advisors within the Sight Loss Advice Service.
Special order
We work with partners to deliver products on our behalf. If you’re buying a special order product, we will pass on your contact information to our partners to enable delivery. We may also quote extended delivery times, outside of our standard terms and conditions for these products.
Important – warranty
- Two-year manufacture warranty.
Important – order cancellations and returns
We are unable to cancel your order once it has been placed. Should you change your mind about this special order product, you will need to accept the delivery and then contact RNIB Helpline to arrange its return; guidance on how to do this can be found in our Returns Policy.
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RNIB Technology Support
For information or advice on technology that will be suitable for your needs, please contact our team on 0303 123 9999 and speak to one of our advisors within the Sight Loss Advice Service.