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1. Fue Edit View Hightght Read Output Help Home 2 Notes gt Reading 2 Highlighting Utilities Help CBS 8s 4 8 SP HMO 2 The bottom left corner of the window displays the Sample 1 Comanal investiga Zoom 140 a aa saa fanim isla He Bock Pd n Bs current location in the document This example acts on which 1a Wa Tey wot der estelas al lowes when wer indicates that page 8 of 25 pages is currently displayed paes For Page 6 gt A i To go to a specific page in the document without Spe Ande nad tr Spe Aer velas le vrs fe eh paging forward or backward a page at a time Sep lam dre gee pr poi ting ai dm enter the desired page number in the Enter nt I ain tt pi era is nd lah peo Page field just above the document viewing a sm A ro e omia ameter des ta window and click the Go to Page button Page 8 of 25 Pages A When reading a large PDF file it may be difficult to recall where a specific term or fact is located The Find option lets the user quickly search the entire document for a piece of information PDF Equalizer s built in dictionary also simplifies finding and reading aloud the definition of a word encountered while reading the PDF Click the Find button on PDF Equalizer s Home tab PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide 9 www ReadingMadeEZ com The Find window opens Type in the information to be found Look for things like a number a date a word part of a word etc The Find option will look fo2. Help e Select the Worksheet tab kA LOT Write Draw Highlight Erase TextBox Edit Text Ins Font Anal vi Font See 3 w _ Underlined e Click the Write button on the Worksheet tab When clicked the X on the button will disappear to indicate that the Write option is turned on Worksheet Wizard QuickStart Guide 31 www ReadingMadeEZ com File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help de Home Worksheet 4 Scan de Reading Help gt A i gt T LTE OA IOONI NO uN vu Wrte Draw HMighiight Erase Test Gos Edi Test imsertPege Undo AntatePoge Voices Reso Sop Fost New Last Help SK Pros Fort Ana el Fort Seel 2 Underined Cielo Bod Zoom FaToWi h gt Line Color Black v Pense 5 e Click on the worksheet wherever typing is desired and begin typing e Continue to click and type wherever text is required until the worksheet is completed File Edit Scan View R AT New Ctri N Re Open PDF Close Worksheet A sae Cries e Select Save from the File menu to save the changes Save As Save As Template Print Exit Worksheet Wizard QuickStart Guide 32 www ReadingMadeEZ com WRITE NOW Write Now is a new writing tool designed to help writers of all skill levels It works with any application that requires textual input including Cloud based applications like Google Docs email online forms and Facebook Many composition features are incorporated to assist users in ensuring that writte
3. Fle name Fles oftype MP3 Fies O Cancel Click the Open button to initiate the conversion process Open as read only _ Turn Text Into Audio ne o ol gl When the conversion is complete the original Turn Text Into Create Paste Help Close File Name CUE Ts aT mata Audio window will display with appearing in the bottom left pit corner Voices Microsoft Anna English United Sta v Voice Rate 581 Armillaria Root Disease Note The MP3 file created can then be copied from the The disease attacks hardwoods and softwoods and kills shrubs vines and forbs in 7 TE tok decine arg a my pek a ha maa dsame a reenen l output location specified and pasted and played onto any MP3 The Armillaria sp can kill tees that are already weakened by competition other pests or Climatic factors The fungi also infect healthy trees ether killing them outright or predisposing them to attacks by other fungi or insects t b d More on Armillana root disease C O m p a e e V l ce 2 Oak Wit Oak wit Ceratocystis fagacearum is a disease that affects oaks especially red oaks white oaks and live oaks It is one of the most serious tree diseases in the eastem United States killing thousands of oaks el Click the Close button when done Web pages can be captured and saved using the Web Grabber tool This function is perfect for making quick snapshots of pages as a PDF file for
4. Learn how to Scan a paper form or worksheet Read a worksheet and Write on a worksheet CA Worksheet Wizard ete File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help 2 Home Worksheet Scan 4 Reading Help POBsS gt 00NKN4IDPDODOO Open New Save Print Sca Son Voices Read Stop First Prior Next Last Help If the worksheet or form to be used is only in a paper hard copy format use the Scan menu to scan the document and automatically create a PDF file L Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help Home Worksheet 2 Reading 4 Help 2322 2 ARAKHAPHSO Scan Scan UI Select Scanner Configure Scanner Deskew Delete Page First Prior Next Last Help 5 NOTE A scanner must be attached to the computer for this function to work Institutions that scan documents using a copy machine can save the scanned document as a PDF If the document is already in a PDF format the document does not need to be scanned again Place the paper worksheet or form face down on the scanner glass and close the scanner lid Click the Scan button on the Scan tab When the page has been scanned it will display on the screen For multiple page worksheets or forms E PEME thes lo casita EASE V FOE AA E ao this albo appended continue placing each subsequent page on the scanner O and click Scan to scan the new page after the previous page is completed Select NO from the dialog box to continue appending to the previous s
5. Some line up in chains some line up side by side and others align at acute angles DN Side by side tence D J a AN 1 PIN UW WY We Acute angles PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide 12 To add TEXT from the current PDF file page into the Notes first use the mouse to select the desired text From the Notes tab click the Copy As Text button The selected text is copied to the clipboard Click in the Notes field where the copied text should be inserted Right click in the Notes field and select Paste from the menu that appears The selected text is added to the Notes To add an IMAGE from the current PDF file page into the Notes first use the mouse to select the desired image From the Notes tab click the Copy As Image button The selected image is automatically copied and pasted in the Notes field where the cursor was positioned To expand the Notes window so the entire notes for the pages are visible double click in the Notes field Additional notes can be typed in the Notes Editor window and graphics text can be rearranged if desired Be sure to Save changes when done www ReadingMadeEZ com For documents such as magazine articles that may only be in paper format PDF Equalizer can scan the document and save it as a PDF file Tools within PDF Equalizer can then be used to do such things as read the document aloud highlight important information and add notes Note A working scanner must
6. whether reading an e book or reviewing their own written work Talking Word Processor offers numerous ways to read text continuously a letter at a time a word at a time or selected text only It can even display text in a special reading window to focus a user s attention a ly Talking Word Processor C USERS RONDA DESKTOP SAMPLES SAMPLE FILES B CINDERELLA DOC t file fot Prediction View Jnsert Format esd Jable Options Window Heip 8 x Z Home 38 Writing Reading Studying Format Settings Help OB 3 HA ae APs Alle a fel O When text is displayed in the main Talking Word ee ld A Processor window click the cursor in the chosen A O E O E ANS location to begin reading Click the Read button New Open Once there was a gentleman who married for his second wife woman that was ever seen She had by a former husband two n 4 i h b indeed exactly like herin all things He had likewise by anoth f To stob rea n C C the Sto utton unparalleled goodness and sweetness of temper which she took ho w p 8 p j best creature in the world No sooner were the ceremonies of the wedding over but the stepmothers beg her true colors She could not bear the good qualities of this pretty girl and the less because they Read a letter at a time Press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard to move forward or backward in the document and read aloud one letter at a time Read a word at a time
7. Hold down the CTRL key and press the right arrow or left arrow key on the keyboard to move forward or backward in the document and reading aloud a word at a time Talking Word Processor QuickStart Guide 21 www ReadingMadeEZ com 4 Talki ing Word Processor C USERS RONDA DESKTOP SAMPLES SAMPLE FILES B CINDERELLA DOC File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help Ai Writing Reading Studying Format Settings 4 Help TA FAEPERLA L best creature in the world nce Open Save Cut Copy Paste Undo Redo Spell Dictionary Find Read vje 7 Ue 3 w fox j t unparalleled goodness and sweetness of temper which she took from her mi No sooner were the ceremonies of the wedding over but the stepmother beg her true colors She could not bear the good qualities of this pretty girl and made her own daughters appear the more odious She employed her in the nj Read Selected ly Talking Word Processor C USERS RONQA DESKTOP SAMPLES SAMPLE FILES File Edit Prediction Vi Read Table Options Win Si Home 2 Writing 3 Reading Stldyin SP Ea Save Print Cut X Times New Roman E Reading Optio Once there w woman that v O Read F6 a Read Highlights hx Read Selected FS Stop F7 Voices Key Echo KE Word Repeat Me K Sentence Repeat _ ey indeed exactlv like her in all things He Read selected text Use the mouse to selec
8. any accessible text and have it read aloud Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 14 www ReadingMadeEZ com Hover the mouse pointer over any accessible text in the Cloud or on the local computer and hear the text being read aloud When the pointer finishes reading move the pointer to the next section of text to be read Mg serbaters Nigh n the ar ans hundreds of teel wees 14 000 000 pounas An empty rane bo 000 Ihe Comparty tact Tele ANA Of wees ADA gounar w Lot Owner Wiscondin DaRSOGd gor Nahonal Trcting Co saa Tere were no faunes af ite face i Mere was vorwic ant Gamage lo the budno and equa NM mesteorotoges Sean Morris estmated Pe tornadoes were EF 1 Click the Close button on the Talking Pointer toolbar to close Ths s farty weak n terms of tornadoes fut we saw the awesome power of the twisters as they Med the haters several hundred feet amoge caas nave t Talking Pointer when done Kh worse tas Dates Mayor Maen Quickly read through massive amounts of text information encountered every day in the Cloud by performing intelligent summarization based on language modeling technologies Summ IT automates the summarization process letting the user be more efficient and productive E oje N 0 a More than 100 aircraft at Dallas Fort Worth International 7 e were damaged by hail airport spokesman David Select the text to be summarized Magana said ty ednesday morning more than 200 departures wer
9. in the PDF file to highlight and click the Highlight button m ai eal 14 p 35 a Ang t cy i har i point u Ones mot The fixed point is called the fralormn Mos r wt y Tyrie arce Aa Vine p nt af 1 The three classes of leves O CoN S Continue to select text and click the Highlight button as necessary To choose a different color click the Color button Select the desired color Select text cer mul he effort force amd ao j using the mouse and click the Highlight button chang ita d A crowber is a Ana class lever f tow isy red Highlight Firs Class Lower A halir e Mie the is rut Class lever A to pull T To create a document that contains only the highlighted text in the PDF file click the Extract PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide 10 www ReadingMadeEZ com Ey Extract Highlights Colors To Extract When the Extract Highlights window opens click OK _ to accept the default selections All highlights will V Green Extract As image ee ee be extracted no matter what highlight colors V Blue M LE were used M Yelow 7 Extract As Image Y Include Highlight Labels E y sae sent NOTE To extract content highlighted in a specific of color s uncheck boxes for the colors not to Cancel include When the extraction is complete a separate Notes Editor window opens with the extracted text displayed The extracted text can be saved asa y tat 1o separate Mi
10. that begin with the letters tea typed showing the most commonly used words at the top sues of the list 7 implications tisimp 1 important 2 importance Section1 1 Linet Write Now QuickStart Guide 33 www ReadingMadeEZ com File Edit Read Prediction Settings Hel Click a word in the Prediction List to hear the word read aloud Use the Up and Down Arrow keys on the keyboard to hear additional words on the list When the desired word is found select it by doing one of the following e Double click the desired word in the Prediction List OR 3 impact oes e Press the numeric key above the alphabet keys on the bea keyboard that matches the number beside the desired word The selected word is inserted in the Write Now window Section 1 Linel Coll6 To change basic settings for Word Prediction select Prediction a Home Writ a A Options from the Prediction drop down menu Word List Font Size The Word Prediction Options window appears From this window several changes can be made e Change the font size of the text that displays in the Prediction List e Change the number of characters that must be typed before gt the Prediction List appears e Change the number of words that display in the Prediction Display List After 3Character v List Display 8 of Words 7 Words v When changes are complete click OK All of the above can be changed by each user based on individual prefere
11. to be used for the audio file from the Voices drop down list in the Voice Options window Use the Voice Rate slider bar to set the speed of the voice when it is reading aloud Click OK Select Change Output Path from the Settings drop down menu A Select Path window displays Choose the location where you want to save the file Click OK E Shortcuts NOTE It is helpful to write down the location where the file is to be saved so that you can easily find the file after it s converted Select Output Type from the Settings drop down menu Verify File Read Convert Files Settings Help that MP3 is checked If not select MP3 Voices gt Change Output File Name rt PDF Help Change Output Path NOTE MP3 and Wave files are both audio files but the MP3 Output Type d TE Resed Text To Aud A file is compressed so it takes less space on the mobile Input File Name Record Segment Nam device where the audio file will be played Click the Start button on the Text To Audio interface to begin the conversion of the text to an audio file When the conversion is complete Done will appear in the bottom left corner of the Text To Audio window The MP3 audio file can then be copied from the Output Path location to the MP3 player Text To Audio QuickStart Guide 27 www ReadingMadeEZ com Steps for converting text in a PDF file to MP3 audio are the same as above except that the PDF file is Imported instea
12. up synonyms Click the Thesaurus button on the Launch Pad toolbar The Thesaurus window opens with the list of synonyms displayed Select a word in the synonym list to see its Adjective 1 extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or definition The Definition of enormous is power or degree An enormous boulder Click the Read button to read the definition aloud Click the Close button when done TOTS Sometimes it s helpful to listen to an audio version of a text passage without sitting in front of the computer to view the text With Text To MP3 creating that audio version is simple and the resulting MP3 file can be played on any MP3 compatible device like a Smartphone tablet or Premier s Key To Access MP3 player Use the mouse to select the text to convert to audio _ Turn Text Into Audio aa S O amp OB MP3 Wave Crestel Paste Help Closel File Name C re Ronda Documents Premier AT untiied mp3 z z Click the Text To MP3 button on the Launch Pad toolbar The Se Turn Text Into Audio window opens and the selected text is Text To MP3 f e NS displayed Make any necessary adjustments to the voice and voice rate Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 18 www ReadingMadeEZ com tok DCETTA IE ES Click the Create button Name Date modified No items match your search Enter the desired file name and the location where the MP3 Create file should be saved 4 m p
13. 2 Use Word Predicas ARA E EER 23 Proof amp Refine Fx eolica cua 24 OD tal Se Review Writing Stats cd NS nd 25 TEXTETO AUDIO iiss sccscvswsetecnivsbieadsesoseuciinsusdestuadasssswsasicen AAA AA aE aa a eat 26 Convert Electronic Text to MP3 AU iii tcic 26 Import amp Convert a PDF File to MP3 Audio ceci a a A Ad dea 28 WORKSHEET WIZARD a A EEE AAA A A A Aa 29 Scania Paper Form or Worksheet iii ei cianis 29 Read Text ona Worksheet or Forma ecc 30 Write On ai Worksheet Or FO atico 31 WRITE NOW ali ai A A A A AA AA AS AAA AA A A A A 33 USE Word Predicciones 33 Choose Writing ODIOS 35 Identify and Change Confusable Wolds cccscsccscscscccsscscsccccccscsccccccscsceseccecscsceccecscncescececscssessecscsceseccecscesescecnces 35 PFOOT ANG Retine TeXtiuscit cta 36 Post Final Texto ltd 38 Premier Literacy QuickStart Guides 4 www ReadingMadeEZ com Premier Literacy has developed a series of instructional training videos to help you learn the keys for a successful implementation select the right product and learn how to use our products Each video is designed to be 5 to 10 minutes in length These videos can be played directly from our website and can be accessed from the Help menu within each of our products TENEI support Home You can review the training at any time day or norris Support Policies sa night It is like having your own personal Ao perra dinar o opret pisso cls me Current versie Mm Ane pro ducts Rogister
14. E Home Mites JE BTA aoe on dis PH appropriate for individuals learning to spell or for those oC a ead Highlights ny P E g Y ES E A with lower level keyboarding skills Dictionary Prediction Predict Opt Spell Check friting Options o ff Fu Stop F7 Voices ADT To turn on Key Echo select Key Echo from the Read drop V Key Eeno down menu When turned on a checkmark will appear kuidas beside the Key Echo option in the Read menu list E Sentence Repeat Word Repeat reads each word aloud after it is typed and the S spacebar is pressed To turn Word Repeat ON or OFF click the W Repeat button on W Repeat W Repeat oa yn i E the Writing tab A red X appears when Word Repeat is OFF ON OFF and a green checkmark appears when Word Repeat is ON Talking Word Processor QuickStart Guide 24 www ReadingMadeEZ com Sentence Repeat reads each word aloud after a sentence is typed ending with a period question mark or exclamation XK S mark and the spacebar is pressed S Repeat S Repeat To turn Sentence Repeat ON or OFF click the S Repeat button on the Writing tab A red X appears when Sentence Repeat is OFF and a green checkmark appears when Sentence Repeat is ON OFF ON Talking Word Processor is able to evaluate the user s writing and provide a summary of specific information related to word and sentence usage as well as Flesch Kincaid Grade Level and Reading Ease Level These Writing Stat
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16. atures such as Spell Check Dictionary Thesaurus and iterative auditory feedback are valuable in preventing typos and grammatical errors while also refining the text Listen to text as it is typed Having iterative auditory feedback allows users to catch many mistakes in their writing Depending on the user s personal preferences use any combination of the following Key Echo reads each letter aloud as it s typed Word Repeat reads each word aloud after it is typed and spacebar is pressed Read button reads text aloud from wherever the cursor is located in the document Read Stop To use Key Echo or Word Repeat select Reading Options from the Read drop down menu Click the checkbox beside the desired reading options to turn them on off Y Key Echo OK Click OK and the selected options will be active Write Now QuickStart Guide 36 www ReadingMadeEZ com To read aloud all or part of the text in the Write Now window click the cursor in the text at the desired starting point Click She was proud to acceptthe award Th E inning the Read button to begin reading anything so she was happy Click the Stop button to stop reading Section 1 Line2 100 Use the DICTIONARY to check the meaning of a word or confirm its appropriate use based on whether it s a noun verb adjective etc Bie Est Reed Prediction Settings Help 2 Home 4 Writing 4 Reading re Help ene ae mo Use the mouse to s
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18. be attached to the computer to successfully perform the steps below 2 i a Scan Utility Select Scanner Y Show Progress Indicator D Show Scanner Interface lV Auto Deskew M Enable Duplex M Rotate 90 FT Rotate 180 Scan all documents in feeder ADF Open PDF K E Scan Utility Select Scanner Show Progress Indicator Show Scannes Intedace Y Auto Deskew Enable Duplex Rotate 90 Rotate 180 Scan al SON documents m Scan feeder ADF Arrange PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide Place the paper document on the scanner Click the Scan button on the PDF Equalizer interface When the Scan Utility window opens click Scan Provide a name and location where the document should be saved Click Save and the scan will begin A progress indicator will appear Follow the prompts if there are additional pages to scan When the scan is complete a thumbnail of the scanned document will appear on the right side in the Scan Utility window Click the Open PDF button to have the scanned document appear in the main PDF Equalizer window If the text is not selectable click the Arrange button to place accessible text in a new window and read it aloud 13 www ReadingMadeEZ com PREMIER LAUNCH PAD Quickly improve your ability to navigate through the universe of information encountered in the Cloud using the Premier Launch Pad Since it s browser independent it can b
19. canned page Click the Deskew button on the Scan tab to straighten a page that appears crooked on the screen after being Deskew scanned Worksheet Wizard QuickStart Guide 29 www ReadingMadeEZ com Once the worksheet is a PDF file users can read the worksheet ey Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help Home Worksheet Scan 4 Reading Help 008KADNO Read Stop Voices First Prior Next Last Help 5 Font Anal Font Size 9 y E Underlined Italic Bold Zoom Fit To Height Line Color Black Pen Size 5 v Da k Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View New Ctri N a lt gt OpenPOF Close Worksheet e Select Open PDF from the File Menu n me e Locate and select the PDF file to be read Save As Save As Template Print SIr N ight e Select Fit To Width from the Zoom drop down list on the formatting toolbar under the icons This will display the worksheet in the entire width of the screen making it easier to select text and read A Worksheet Wizard Samplel pal Fe tor San View Read Wedineet Help e Home de Worksheet de Scan de Reading Help A 4 Np FALATE OC BA WHOOK ALP HO J Vu Wirte Onw Hgraght Ese Tafto for Ten Iniet Page Undo Rotate Page Voxe Reed Stop Fine Pree Newt Last He 3 lt Bois f 3 Fort Asa l FortSee 3 Undedred Rakt cd Zoom FaToWidh Line Color Black i PenSee 5 none es Select the text on the worksheet
20. ced by finding and using synonyms and other related words o When the user looks up a word in the English Talking 01 09 22 4 Dictionary the definition displays in the Definition window ar a RUTA A list of synonyms for the word appears on the right side of hits fecal 3 the screen and other related words appear in various tabs p at the bottom Honest lawyers Single click a word in either list to hear the word read aloud Double click a word to display and have its definition read aloud Use Power Search when you only know how to spell part of a word whether it s the beginning end or somewhere in between Click the Power Search button Power Search Search Method Enter the letters of the word that are known Y Search For Words that Start With Search For Words that End With Check the appropriate check box es depending on where the M Search For Words that Contain letter may occur in the word If unsure check all boxes Cancel Click the Lookup button S English Talking Dicti file Edit Settings Read Help E ome 9 Nie e A list of words in the dictionary that matches your entry and ptions Read Pause Stop Back Forward Voices Zoom Power Copy Help Close Lookup Word Lookup 7 Include Examples Look For All Types selections a ppears Definition Synonym Click a word in the list to hear the word read aloud Use the Up and Down Arrow keys on t
21. control the reading of those special content pages using the mouse cursor to dynamically draw a frame around the text to be read If text cannot be selected with the mouse it is possible that the Dynamic Reader may be able to read the text Dynamic Reader Click the Dynamic Reader button on the Launch Pad toolbar A OOS The mouse pointer will change from an arrow to a crosshair Read the passage Inside Story of a Chocolate Bar and answer questions 9 to 13 a e al Ee which looks like a plus sign According to the passage the main ingredients in dark eating choc A cocoa butter milk and sugar cocoa butter cocoa and sugar chocolate liquor cocoa butter and sugar chocolate liquor cocos butter milk and sugar Click and drag the crosshair to created a dotted line box around the text to be read releasing the mouse when the Dotted Line Box box is complete gt 0 l eo a A reading window will appear displaying the text that was Summ Yoices Help Close Options New L_Copy_ Pa Besd Stop Eawe Lesi L J selected The Dynamic Reader will automatically read the text Read the passage Inside Story of a Chocolate Bar and answer questions 9 to 13 a g A in the reading window Summarize IT Click the Close button when finished reading Since content in the Cloud is not categorized by vocabulary level individuals are more likely to encounter unfamiliar words T
22. crosoft Word document for later Qe A O Bl a ons reference on g 3izjmii fe To save the extracted text click the Save button in ei the Notes Editor window and provide the location ar where the file is to be saved Click Save in the i Save As dialog window to save the extracted text document and return to the Notes Editor window Close the Notes Editor window to return to the main PDF Equalizer window Users can create their own notes in the left sidebar on every page within a PDF file Each time the PDF file is opened those notes display when the corresponding page in the PDF file is viewed Notes can be typed from scratch or important text and images can be added to the notes from the current PDF file page s content The Notes field for each page appears on the left sidebar To add notes click in the Notes field and begin typing PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide 11 www ReadingMadeEZ com End to end chain ng DU es For Page need to review ese notes forthe est on Wednesday Cut ne up in chains line up side by side and others align at acute angles s 3 Copy As Image ole File Edit MP3 Read Settings Help Amore f alu 5 alsm sele 5 3 ols Ms oe Pie ter Ln Oe ERAN AAA Se ee Sd ER I Notes For Page 7 need to review these notes for the test on Wednesday Figure 2 9 Some rod shaped bacteria occur in charactenstic cellular arrangements
23. d of using the Add button For PDF files follow these Import steps first then use the instructions above file Read Convert Files Settings Help Oo 0 Q Ze Add L Remove t ew jL Voices Import PDF Click the Import PDF button on the Text To Audio interface Convert All Pages C Specify Pages To Convert Pages From To Elio E Click the Select PDF button locate the PDF file to import and click the Open button A thumbnail of the PDF file will appear in the Processing window C Convert All Pages To convert specific pages of the PDF file select the Specify E pae Eont To Corin Pages To Convert radio button In the Select section of the window enter the pages number to convert From and To Select NOTE To convert all pages be sure the Convert All Pages radio button is selected Click the Process button When complete a thumbnail of the document text appears on the right half of the Text To Audio screen At that point follow instructions above for verifying settings and starting the conversion 28 www ReadingMadeEZ com Text To Audio QuickStart Guide WORKSHEET WIZARD Premier Literacy s Worksheet Wizard is designed to help anyone who needs to use worksheets or forms The ideal tool for filling in worksheets or annotating forms Worksheet Wizard is simple to use It works with files in PDF format and includes a scan feature for users to convert existing paper forms to an accessible PDF file
24. der words not found in the dictionary e Automatically correct commonly misspelled words if there are minor spelling errors e Show Suggested Words to display a list of words using similar letters to the word that is misspelled NOTE Each user should try various options or combinations of options to see which are most helpful for their individual needs Talking Word Processor QuickStart Guide 22 www ReadingMadeEZ com In addition to using Writing Options some users may benefit from using Word Prediction This option provides support for users that may not know how to spell a word or may misspell or mistype a word even when seeing the word displayed With Word Prediction turned on the user begins typing a word and a list of words starting with those letters displays The user may select a word from the list to have it automatically inserted into the text without having to retype the word Click the Prediction button on the Writing tab to turn Word Prediction on and off When clicked the X on the button will disappear to indicate that the Prediction option is turned on lord Processor Untitled Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help 8 Writing Reading Studying Format Settings Help on D kA aea Ki Em R R Q vos Bae a nd m A i m Se a See Begin typing text in the Talking Word Processor 3 window A Prediction List will appear and change dynamically as more characters are typed The l
25. ds As the user types Write Now automatically identifies words that are commonly confused with other words and provides additional information so the user can decide which word is the appropriate one for each specific instance ple Edt Bead Prediction Settings Hep Home Mir Reding Sens Heip If a word is typed that might be easily confused with another D a os Q o AERE AEN word a list of possible words displays in the Confusables window on the right side of the screen she was very proud to except NOTE Type a word and press the spacebar to see if the word is a confusable word Write Now QuickStart Guide 35 www ReadingMadeEZ com Click each word in the Confusables list to see its definition The Defindion of accept is Verb r 1 consider or hold as true Click the Read button by the Confusables to have the cannot accept the dogma of ae this church definition read aloud 2 receive willingly something given ot offered Please accept my present i Eile Edit Read Prediction Settings Help i de Home Writing 4 Reading Settings 4 Help t Ta 5 i A y t Ta gt i gt e 7 PS one Aaa a yO ew Double click the desired word in the Confusables list to replace the last word typed in the Write Now window he was very proud to accept Write Now incorporates numerous ways to ensure that text is correct before posting to an email a social networking site or an online form Fe
26. e canceled as a result of yesterday s storms he said ee IIA Click the Summ IT button The selected text appears in the Summarize IT window lterminals The airport passed out cots blankets and pillows to those sleeping there Magana said Thousands lof others went to local hotels he said Airport officials on Wednesday were asking travelers to I amp Summary C Sumenary Size z i Click the Summ button on the Summarize IT window The Summary Size window appears Suminante Click and drag the slider bar on the Summary Size window to select the desired percentage of summarization Then click the Summarize button Reduce Dociament to 45 Percent O heed Summ eces pep Close J The summarized text appears in the window Mop Pause l Options Her Copy Paste 45 percent summary More than 100 aircraft at Dallas Fort Worth International Click the Read button to read the summary aloud Airport were damaged by hail airport spokesman David Magana said Click the Close button when finished The airport passed out cots blankets and pillows to those sleeping there Magana said www ReadingMadeEZ com Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 15 Dynamic Reader Some online content including many online tests is displayed in a format that is inaccessible essentially unreadable for reading aloud by other standard technologies The Dynamic Reader allows you to easily and precisely
27. e used with all popular browsers Internet Explorer Firefox or Google Chrome Launch Pad conveniently works seamlessly with both Cloud based and Desktop content Learn how to Read text using word tracking Read by pointing to text Summarize content Read inaccessible content Look up a word s definition Write and post text to the Cloud Look up synonyms Convert text to an MP3 audio file Save a web page as a PDF file Access the Premier desktop toolbar Bb ke S M S FR a z 4 og Reader Talking Pointer Summ IT Dynamic Reader EN Dict Write Now Thesaurus TextToMP3 Web Grabber Premier Tools Voices Options Help Close Many people benefit from displaying word tracking as text is being read aloud With the Launch Pad Reader selected text is displayed in a reading window with words being highlighted as they are read Use the mouse to select the text within any Cloud based or desktop application a Click the Launch Pad Reader button A new window opens AMRAAM displaying the text that was selected The Launch Pad More than 100 aircraft at Dallas Fort YE International 4 Reader automatically begins highlighting and reading aloud Airport were damaged by hail airport spokesman David Magana said Y each word ednesday morning more than 200 departures were canceled as a result of yesterday s storms he said Click the Close button when done reading Talking Pointer Use the Talking Pointer to point to
28. elect the desired word Click the Dictionary button IEE NOTE Double clicking a word in the text automatically opens the Dictionary and displays a definition of the word The Definiton of proud is Adrectwe _ J eta Beagle apart lenta by stich When the Dictionary definition window opens click the Read button to read the definition aloud Proud parents 2 having or displaying great dignity or nobility Proud alpine peaks Click Close to return to the Write Now window when done Copy Selected T ext Use the THESAURUS to enhance vocabulary and find synonyms for words to refine the text Use the mouse to select the desired word Click the Thesaurus button When the Thesaurus window opens click a word in the acia Synonym list to hear the word read aloud and see its 1 a iteng of extreme pleasure or satisfaction te EAS definition on the right 2 somethetg of Someone Dal provides a source happeress The new car is a dega Click the Read button to hear the definition read aloud Click Close to return to the Write Now window when done E ple Edt Read prediction Settings Help 0 Home a Writing Reading 4 Settings 4 Help Click Spell Check on the toolbar to search for misspelled words in the text Write Now QuickStart Guide 37 www ReadingMadeEZ com he Defintion of fist When the Spell Check window opens a Problem Word will foun appear if there are any issues 1 the first or hig
29. he Dictionary lets users quickly find the definition of a word and have it read aloud E Mk al ele Aneren LOS hores Topics In the decades fodowing the Civil J War the United States emerged as a The American West 186 an indastial part Old mdastnes expanded and many new ones inchading petroleum refining steel e Chinese Eneng ation to dy manufacturing and electrical power States 1851 1900 ope emerged Radroads expanded o Use the mouse to select the unfamiliar word significantly brmgmg even remote inmana Stock Food Factory parts of the country mio a national a Imenigration to the United between 1900 and 1910 market economy 1900 Leusos um Ciber rat AnA 1429 1929 ir astral growth transformed new class of wealthy mdustriabsts and a Gumu wW produced a vastly expanded bloe collar popa A orce Selecte d ord that Sus ge iN made industrializaion possible was made up of milboss of newty arrived immigrants and even larger mambers of migrants from rural areas American society became more diverse than ever before a Eniirnada m the I ate 19th Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 16 www ReadingMadeEZ com Click the EN Dict button on the Launch Pad toolbar The Dictionary window opens with the definition of the chosen word displayed The definition is automatically read aloud Click the Close button when done reviewing the definition requires textual input including Cloud based applications like Google Docs emai
30. he keyboard to hear additional words on the list When the desired word is found Double click it to have its definition displayed in the Definition window English Talking Dictionary QuickStart Guide 7 www ReadingMadeEZ com PDF EQUALIZER Many textbooks e books and scanned documents are in PDF format PDF Equalizer is packed with reading and studying tools that make such PDF files more accessible and usable for any individual Learn how to Read a PDF file Move forward and backward or to a specific page Find a specific term or fact Highlight and extract content Create view and save notes Scan and save a paper document as a PDF file E Premier PDF Equalizer Lo EA File Edit View Highlight Read Output Help Home Notes 4 Reading 4 Highlighting 4 Utilities Help PURPOSE I SONADNOFs lt OLSBO Open Save Find Image Text Paste EN Dict Scan Highlight Color First Prior Next Last Read Selected Arrange Stop Voices Help There are several options for reading PDF files aloud depending on the layout and complexity of the PDF file The most common ways to read a PDF file are using the Read button by selecting text or by using the Arrange button Click the Open button to locate the desired PDF file When selected the PDF file will display in the main PDF Equalizer window To read documents like a novel with one column of text it s simplest just to click the Read button Click the Read butt
31. hest in an ordering or senes He wanted to be the first 2 the first element in a countable senes deis Click a word in the Suggestions list to hear the word read 3 the time at which something is supposed to begin 4 the fielding position of the player on a baseball aloud and see its definition on the right m who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield aco erclock om home plate e Click the Read button to hear the definition read aloud When the proper word is found click the Change button to y UA Oe ee E E A replace the original word in the Write Now window with A the text in the Spell Check Replace With field 2 the first element in a countable series The first of the month 3 the time at which something is supposed to begin _ 4 the fieding position of the player on a baseball Continue reviewing and changing misspelled words as counting countercio a necessary and click Close to return to the Write Now window when done When text written using Write Now has been proofed refined and finalized it is ready to be posted to another application social networking site or to an online form Open the document site or online form where the finalized text is to be posted wa aes 3 Click in the field where the finalized text is to be placed The y q flashing cursor should be visible in that field From the Write Now window click the Post button Finalized text in the Write Now window will be
32. ist displays words that begin with the letters typed showing the most commonly used words at the top of the list 2 necessarily Whenever it is nec Ju uau SS SS aoo Click a word in the Prediction List to hear the word eae eee read aloud Use the Up and Down Arrow keys on oF mon A ROA OA the keyboard to hear additional words on the jB Z UE BE Mi IS yg ar er list When the desired word is found select it by doing one of the following Double click the desired word in the Prediction List OR Press the numeric key above the alphabet keys Whenever it is nec on the keyboard that matches the number beside the desired word 4 Talking Word Processor Untitled File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help Home Writing Reading Studying Format Settings Help e Opt C a Writing Stats Writing O The selected word is inserted in the Talking Word Processor window Whenever it is necessary Talking Word Processor QuickStart Guide 23 www ReadingMadeEZ com i Talking Word Processor Untitled E File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help 7 To change basic settings for Word Prediction select wit Home Writing Reading Studying Format Settings Help a a e Prediction Options from the Writing tab Dictionary Predictior l Predict Opt MSpell Check Thesaurus Writing Stats Wri
33. l online forms and Facebook Many composition features are incorporated to assist users in ensuring that written content is correct BEFORE it becomes a permanent post into a document or in the Cloud if B Z Ulf a m Thank you for attending our meeting last week We will have future a meetings on the first Wednesday of every month at 7 00 p m if you have questions or would like to volunteer to bring refreshments please reply to this email to let me know look forward to seeing you at our next session Best Wishes Cursor Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide Click the Write Now button on the Launch Pad toolbar to open the Write Now composition window Type the desired message or information in the Write Now composition window Open the document site or online form where the finalized text is to be posted Click in the field where the finalized text is to be placed The flashing cursor should be visible in that field 17 www ReadingMadeEZ com From the Write Now window click the Post button Finalized text in the Write Now window will be automatically copied and pasted where your cursor was placed in the other open Hues to bring AOS te application or form When used in conjunction with the Dictionary the Thesaurus not only a great complementary tool for all writing and composition tasks but also a great tool for improving vocabulary Use the mouse to select the word for which to look
34. later use On da q Navigate to the web page to be saved Click the Web Grabber button on the Launch Pad toolbar and the Web Grabber Web Grabber window displays In field 1 enter the URL of the web page to be captured Copy the URL from the browser s address bar and Paste into field 1 Web Grabber File Help 0 Note There may be variations in the appearance of each browser s address bar Snap Options If the web site being captured contains moving ads or Zoom Ratio 0 WM ActiveX Enabled animations it may be necessary to uncheck the following V Image Enabled Delay check boxes in field 2 Otherwise skip to field 3 Time Out Script Enabled Video Enabled o Video Enabled Browser Size s Add URL and tino e Script Enabled e Java Enabled Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 19 www ReadingMadeEZ com Website O Capture Web Page O Sweor Click the Capture Web Page button by item 3 A thumbnail of Ed the web page will appear in the Web Grabber window Website Click the Save PDF button by item 4 Enter the desired file ane name and the location where the PDF file should be saved o A Click OK to close the Web Grabber window when done OK Premier Tools The Premier Launch Pad gives you quick access to the full power of any of the applications from Premier s entire suite of desktop tools Click the Premier Tools button on the Launch Pad toolbar
35. n content is correct BEFORE t becomes a permanent post into a document or in the Cloud Learn how to Use word prediction Choose writing options Identify and change confusable words Proof and refine your written work Post final text to an application or form P Write Now Smm Ble Est Edit Read Prediction Settings Help Home 25 Writing 2 Reading Settings 2 Help 2 9 y y y nae i 2 Ve pees Save e With Word Prediction turned on the user begins typing a word and a list of words starting with those letters displays The user may select a word from the list to have it inserted into the text being typed This allows the user to be more efficient and provides support for users that may not know how to spell a word or may misspell or mistype a word even when seeing the word displayed En a E Read Prediction Settings Help Home Writing Reading Settings Help 4 lt lo f gt hi Y pod d de 7 a f 27 oon Le OA Dra a FA Ma Des ar PN gt ny Y s f or d as Save m a ga Deag ye Ds nr r VPT me ave gt L NO e with 1118 yaw Os Click the Prediction button to turn Word Prediction on and off When clicked the X on the button will disappear to indicate that the Prediction option is turned on Begin typing text in the Write Now window A Prediction List will appear and change dynamically as more characters are typed The list displays words
36. nces and skill levels Write Now QuickStart Guide 34 www ReadingMadeEZ com In addition to Word Prediction a variety of writing options can be set to ensure proper spelling is used during the composition process File Edit Read Prediction Settings Help 2 Home Reading Settings Help Click the Writing Options button on the Writing tab to display the Writing Options window Writing Options Y Underline Misspelled Words Spell Check Dictionaries US English Canadian English Show Suggested Words a Click the checkbox beside the desired writing and spelling eS Sparsh options to turn them on off Choose any combination of Y ignore Words in Lipper Case options based on personal preferences or assigned task Y ignore Words in Mixed Case Auto Correct Words Writing Options window choices let you Writing Options eee Se e Select Underline Misspelled Words to display a red squiggle Y Auto Correct Words Wi Sic Samael Wend Canadan en line under words not found in the dictionary French Speling Options Sparish e Automatically correct commonly misspelled words if there Ignore Words with Numbers v Ignore Words in Upper Case are minor spelling errors e Show Suggested Words displays a list of words using similar letters to the word that is misspelled NOTE Each user should try various options or combinations of options to see which are most helpful for their specific nee
37. on Text on the page will be read aloud until the end of the page is reached or until the Stop button is clicked Ames ES FS gt A sf E 7 i i AMARA A AA AA AA When the PDF file has multiple columns of text or includes _ nn diagrams and pictures selecting the text to be read aloud is best This option works well for many textbooks Use the mouse to create a black box around the text to be read aloud Be sure that the box is slightly larger than the block of text chosen to read When the mouse is released after drawing the box the selected text is read aloud PDF Equalizer QuickStart Guide 8 www ReadingMadeEZ com When it s not possible to select text in a PDF file try the Arrange option This will try to determine what text is on the page and will open a separate window displaying all of the text into a one column document without any graphics Arrange This option works well for scanned documents that are saved in PDF format but have text that is not selectable Most PDF files are multiple pages so it s important to know how to move from page to page or go to a specific page Click the Next button to move ahead one page in the document Click the Prior button to move back one page in the K J D P a document N PU Click the Last button to go to the last page in the First Prior Next Last document Click the First button to go to the first page in the document TE POF Equalizer Sample 1 Criminal investigato
38. r an exact match for what you typed ignoring capitalization Click the Find button gt gt e a S OMAD DN f o The document will be searched from the current page forward E ceros e aree r marga for the characters typed in the Find window iy the somewhat obvious nickname of Cuff to the enormous event he arose nervously at six o clock dressed nd hurried forth through the streets of ANTAS to the hospital to Click Next to find the next occurrence of the word Conti nue ght had borne in new life upon its bosom clicking Next as necessary to find all occurrences of the ere i information tthe principles of right and wrong that are If an unknown word is encountered in the PDF file simply The Puritan ethic sa ame select the word and click the Dictionary button The definition will be displayed and can be read aloud 2 a system of principles governing morality and cceptable conduct O Read Copy Selected Text It is often helpful to highlight important information in a document to easily see and review those sections Highlighted sections can be easily extracted to a separate document for future reference a great way for students to study and review material efficiently Select the Highlighting tab in PDF Equalizer Click the Color button to toggle through the four ee ee ie ee O AS A possible colors and select the desired highlight color Use the mouse to select content
39. s can be used to follow and track a writer s progress when used on a regular basis i Talking Word Processor C USERS RONDA DESKTOP SAMPLES SAMPLE FILES A AS EASY A File Edit Prediction View insert Format Read Table Options Window Help home Whiting Reading Studying a Format Dictionary Prediction predic Ope Spell Check Thesaurus Writing Options Click the Writing Stats button on the Writing tab to analyze a document currently open in the Talking Word Processor window NOTE The length of time required for the analysis depends on the size of the document Writing Stats Once the analysis is complete the Writing Stats window will appear displaying the followin pp playing 8 Writi Stats i mens information Sentences 247 The average sentence length is 12 6 words Total Unique Words 1191 Highlight Word s Total Words 3100 1 Word and sentence stats ee eodiengni i number of sentences in the document Grade Level 6 5 80 89 Easy esop oe 7073 Fly Easy average sentence length an 59 Faitly Difficult total unique words Difficult Hesch Kincaid Levels z 0 29 Very Confusing total words average word length number of occurrences of each word s ae Sore hemor Flesch Kincaid Grade Level and Reading Ease O Conf usable i Level Z Confusables indicates words often confused with other words bow breadth breaking breeds brick RRR RR RR ee Talking Word Processor Q
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41. t text in the document to be read aloud Then click the Read Selected button Several other reading options are available to explore under the Reading Options found on the Reading menu These options include having a pop up text window that automatically displays and reads either a sentence or a paragraph at a time A variety of writing options can be set to assist users in identifying and correcting misspelled words as they type g gt E da y ya aa et Cato a 7 Lider Mes pad ds AE bebo em weh wader gue fie append a Sorel car pers er Y bpewe wank a peter gos Wee e lope Lee kgs overt Hew at Spel Check Dicthonanes J Unetedre Ma pele wi conte US Engh Y huso Comect Woods 7 Show Suggested words Corada Erge Franch S peting Ogtore prrt digo words wth barbers 7 igor Word n Upper Cane Y igor Word a Meed Cate r Talking Word Processor C USERS RONDA DESKTOP SAMPLES SAMPLE FILES B1CINDERELLA DOC File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help dit Homelll Reading Studying a Format Settings On the Writing tab click the Writing Options button Click the checkbox beside the desired writing and spelling options to turn them on off Choose any combination of options based on personal preferences or assigned task Writing Options window choices let you e Select Underline Misspelled Words to display a red squiggle line un
42. ting Options Word Prediction pe Word List Fork Size The Word Prediction Options window appears sample 1 From this window several changes can be made Sample 2 se Change the font size of the text that displays in the C taga Prediction List a Change the number of characters that must be English Abridged Number of diaracterstctype typed before the Prediction List appears brary View User Library Change the number of words that display in the Display List After Character y Prediction List Display of Words 5 Words v When changes are complete click OK e aspace after selected word All of the above can be changed by each user based Number of words A eos on individual preferences and skill levels displayed in list i Listening to text as it is typed provides the opportunity for iterative auditory feedback that allows users to catch many mistakes in their writing Depending on the user s personal preferences and skill level any combination of the following may be used Key Echo Word Repeat and Sentence Repeat Used in conjunction with other features such as Spell Check Dictionary and Thesaurus individuals can effectively edit and perfect their writing 4 Talking Word Processor C USERS RONDA DOCUMENTS E LIBRARY CHILDREN LITERATUR File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help Key Echo reads each letter aloud as it s typed This option is P
43. to Premier Tools access a desktop tool from the Premier Desktop toolbar J Note If the Premier Desktop toolbar is already open but not visible click the Premier Tools icon in the Windows taskbar at the bottom of the screen where open applications are Di Es y i displayed unch Pad E Reader Universal Reade Premier Technologies Reading 4 Writing 4 Studying 4 Utilites 2 Settings 4 Help o rQuakrer una Me nes d Not On Top Micsosoft Anna English United States 4 5 2012 Version 14 00 Premier Launch Pad QuickStart Guide 20 www ReadingMadeEZ com TALKING WORD PROCESSOR Talking Word Processor is a writing and editing tool that is also a great reading and studying tool In addition to standard word processing features Talking Word Processor incorporates numerous options for the user to write proof refine and even analyze the document for writing and reading ease levels Learn how to Read existing text Choose writing options Use word prediction Proof and refine your written work Obtain and review writing stats Ag Talking Word Processor Untitled LE eS File Edit Prediction View Insert Format Read Table Options Window Help amp Home Writing Reading Studying Format 4 Settings a Help OPESKSstaHATBAOC NA O O New Open Save Print opy Paste Undo Redo Spell Dictionary Find Read ReadHl Read Selected Stop Voices Close Many individuals benefit from reading text aloud
44. to be read Click and Foa Picture Sentences 1 drag the mouse to create a red box around the text Be sure all the text is inside the red box The boy is eating lunch The boy has a little brown dog The boy is playing football The boy is riding a bike e Click the Read button The Read button can be found on the Home tab the Worksheet tab and the Reading tab Worksheet Wizard QuickStart Guide 30 www ReadingMadeEZ com Users can write on a worksheet or form that s been saved as a PDF file A Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help Home Z Scan Reading Help S ATOEO OA wo CO eK ACP NNO Write Draw Highlight Erase TextBox EditText insert Page Undo Rotate Page Voices Read Stop First Prior Next Last Help 5 vv Font Arial FortSize 9 Underined F itaic 7 Bold Zoom Fit To Width Line Color Black z PenSze 5 v k Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View New Ctri N gt Open PoF ss Close Worksheet e Select Open PDF from the File Menu E save es e Locate and select the PDF file to be read Save As Save As Template E Print iD Exit Fit To Height Select Fit To Width from the Zoom drop down list on the formatting toolbar under the icons This will display the worksheet in the entire width of the screen making it easier to select text and read A Worksheet Wizard File Edit Scan View Read Worksheet Help 2 Home Worksheet Scan Reading
45. uickStart Guide 25 www ReadingMadeEZ com TEXT TO AUDIO It s easy to convert electronic text to MP3 audio files that can be played on any mobile device that plays MP3 files an iPod iPhone iPad and any MP3 player Audio files are a great way to make an electronic document portable and able to be read when not at a computer Learn how to Convert electronic text to MP3 audio Convert PDF files to MP3 audio Text To Audio File Read Convert Files Settings Help eS eS As Convert electronic text for most standard file formats using the instructions below peat Convert Files Settings Help 2 ojo t ele Click the Add button on the Text To Audio interface From the Microsoft Explorer window that appears locate and open the document to be converted NOTE When converting a PDF file to MP3 audio the PDF file must be added using the Import PDF button See instructions for details 1035AM_ 3 30 2012 Eile Read Convert Files Settings Help Zee taele C Users Ronda Desktop As Easy as ABC_F Input File Name A thumbnail of the document text appears on the right half of the screen As Easy as ABC_Rudard Kipling mp3 Text To Audio QuickStart Guide 26 www ReadingMadeEZ com Before converting the document it is important to check the following settings on the Settings menu o Voices Output path Output type Select Voices from the Settings drop down menu Select the voice
46. ww ReadingMadeEZ com ENGLISH TALKING DICTIONARY The English Talking Dictionary allows the user to find the definition of a word and have it read aloud even if the user doesn t know the correct spelling Learn how to Look up a word s definition Find synonyms and related words Use the Power Search A English Talking Dictionary File Edit Settings Read Help Close File Edit Settings Read Help an z Type the word to look up in the Lookup Word field and click lt ik the Look up button The definition appears in the Definition 1 not disposed to cheat or defraud not deceptive or fraudulent reli Honest lawyers a e window and is read aloud 2 without dissimulation frank My honest opinion NOTE To not have the definition automatically read aloud 4 without pretensions after looking up the word click the Options button and Worked at an honest trade uncheck Automatically Read Definition Then click OK Antonyms See also Similar dishonest Did you me lf the word typed in the Lookup Word field is misspelled a Did You Mean window may appear containing a list of possible intended words Single click a word in the Did You Mean list to hear the word read aloud Double click a word to display its definition and hear it read es aloud English Talking Dictionary QuickStart Guide 6 www ReadingMadeEZ com Users vocabulary and writing can be enhan
47. yu for tne 2Ist Century Premier Literacy QuickStart Guides Mi j E ee www IReacdingMaceEZ comm OFS WELCOME QuickStart Guides Premier Literacy QuickStart Guides provide you with an overview of key features and functions of our most popular tools to get you up and running quickly There are many additional features and functions that you can explore after you become familiar with these key features We suggest that you view the training videos included under the Help menu in each application For detailed questions you can also refer to the full user manual located under the Help menu TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUCTIONAL TRAINING VIDEOS wscesescsucecsannsctassvercedescveestsatssassuacusissaboussinsienesesateuudeensadnesoesinsiienesensusszemeaded 5 TRAINING RESOURCES SUE opiera eiee E iaa il a is EE EEEE 5 ENGLISH TALKING DICUONARY siria AA AAA E eii 6 Look Up the Definition of a Word si cscecccciscascnsnsccsseecedscddsweseseeswoss tenssqeuyeensieuedseeeeneedeedatensxeesupener suecseoeeveesedasonssuceneees 6 Find Synonyms amp Related WordS sessssessssessssesessesessesssseoseseossseoesseossssoesssosssssesssoesssoesssoesesoessssesssoessssesssssssssesseses 7 Use Power Parcial EN 7 POP EQUALIZER orrara n E AE E EEE TA E E T E E E E E 8 Read a PDF FIG cop E E E E na 8 Move F rward and Backward sins cad 9 Find a Specific Term Fact or Definition sessssesessesessesessesesseoesoeossssoesssoesssossssoes
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