Orcam Read 3 - Summarise scanned text

Orcam Read 3 - Summarise scanned text

Problem

An Orcam Read 3 user would like the unit to summarise scanned text.

Applies to 

  1. Orcam Read 3

Resolution

  1. To summarize a piece of text, say "Hey OrCam, Summarize".
  2. Wait for the device's instructions.
  3. Press and hold the trigger button to begin capture.
  4. Aim the laser at the block of text you want to summarize and release the button.
  5. The device will say "Summarizing".
  6. The device will beep while the text is being summarized.
  7. Once ready, the device will read the summary out loud.


Note
The Orcam Read 3 must be connected to Wi-Fi connection for this feature to operate.


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