LingoPen firmware upgrade

Upgrade options

Check current firmware version on your LingoPen and check the table below to find out if there are any upgrades that apply.

Current firmware version Internal memory requirement Upgrade
7.2.09 8GB Latest version
7.2.04 8GB Upgrade to 7.2.09 available
7.2.01
8GB
Upgrade to 7.2.04 available
7.0.01
8GB
Upgrade to 7.2.01 available
DictionaryPen Internal memory requirement Upgrade
7.6.34 8GB Upgrade to LingoPen 7.2.01 available
7.6.33 8GB Upgrade to 7.6.34 available
7.6.21 8GB Upgrade to 7.6.33 available

Functions & features by version

7.2.09

Release date: 2021-12

Changes vs 7.2.04

Startup wizard extended with additional settings.

Option to lock UI language with PIN code added.

Reading error “Double qoute” fixed.

Charge records added.

UI localisation errors fixed.

General/minor bug fixes.

Speech Languages

Supports British English, American English, Australian English, French, Indian English, Irish English, Scottish English, Spanish, Latin Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese

Scan Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese

TTS

Read delay. Insert an optional delay between scan end and start of reading.

Word pause. Insert an optional delay between words to slow down reading further.

Punctuation pause. Insert an optional delay at punctuation (comma, period, colon, semi-colon, question mark, exclamation mark).

5 level reading speed.

5 level volume.

Text Reader

Append/Replace text.

Words being highligted when read.

Cursor moving word by word.

Word zoom: Position cursor on a word and press OK button. Word is zoomed in and read out aloud. Words zoomed in on is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Relisten to last scan: Position text cursor at end of text and press OK.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press OK.

Cursor wrap around: At end of text, press Right button to wrap around to beginning of text. Press OK to start reading.

Auto read setting in Text Reader mode.

Clear screen in Text Reader mode.

Word translation. Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Pause/resume reading.

Scan to File

Save text to New .txt file, or Open existing and continue to add text.

Delete existing .txt file

Select reading to ON/OFF.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press Menu + Sound Again.

Translation shortcut: Position text cursor on any word, press Menu + Translate to look up word in dictionary. Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Words being highligted when read.

Dictionaries

Refer to product spec.

Search history.

Select to read word on Scan or OK button pressed (or OFF).

Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Recorder (voice memo)

Record and save audio file.

Playback audio file.

Erase audio file.

MP3 & WAV

3 level record quality.

5 level volume.

7.2.04

Release date: 2020-08

Changes vs 7.2.02

Compatibility with Connect Desktop companion app.

Text scanned and saved with Scan to File function can up imported into Connect Desktop app and files edited or created by Connect Desktop app can be exported to ReaderPen.

Recording of usage statistics including words being listened to and words being translated in a dictionary. This statistic can be imported to Connect Desktop app and used to create word list for practice.

For more information about Connect Desktop app, see HERE.

NOTE: Statistics is NOT linked to any personal data and recording of data can be disabled!

Speech Languages

Supports British English, American English, Australian English, French, Indian English, Irish English, Scottish English, Spanish, Latin Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese

Scan Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese

TTS

Read delay. Insert an optional delay between scan end and start of reading.

Word pause. Insert an optional delay between words to slow down reading further.

Punctuation pause. Insert an optional delay at punctuation (comma, period, colon, semi-colon, question mark, exclamation mark).

5 level reading speed.

5 level volume.

Text Reader

Append/Replace text.

Words being highligted when read.

Cursor moving word by word.

Word zoom: Position cursor on a word and press OK button. Word is zoomed in and read out aloud. Words zoomed in on is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Relisten to last scan: Position text cursor at end of text and press OK.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press OK.

Cursor wrap around: At end of text, press Right button to wrap around to beginning of text. Press OK to start reading.

Auto read setting in Text Reader mode.

Clear screen in Text Reader mode.

Word translation. Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Pause/resume reading.

Scan to File

Save text to New .txt file, or Open existing and continue to add text.

Delete existing .txt file

Select reading to ON/OFF.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press Menu + Sound Again.

Translation shortcut: Position text cursor on any word, press Menu + Translate to look up word in dictionary. Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Words being highligted when read.

Dictionaries

Refer to product spec.

Search history.

Select to read word on Scan or OK button pressed (or OFF).

Words translated in dictionary is added to statistic records if Statistic feature is enabled.

Recorder (voice memo)

Record and save audio file.

Playback audio file.

Erase audio file.

MP3 & WAV

3 level record quality.

5 level volume.

7.2.01

Release date: 2020-04

Upgradability

Possible to upgrade from 7.0.01.

Changes vs 7.0.100

Presentation of dictionary translations optimized for easier access to primary translations

Speech Languages

Supports British English, American English, Australian English, French, Indian English, Irish English, Scottish English, Spanish, Latin Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese

Scan Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese

TTS

Read delay. Insert an optional delay between scan end and start of reading.

Word pause. Insert an optional delay between words to slow down reading further.

Punctuation pause. Insert an optional delay at punctuation (comma, period, colon, semi-colon, question mark, exclamation mark).

5 level reading speed.

5 level volume.

Text Reader

Append/Replace text.

Words being highligted when read.

Cursor moving word by word.

Word zoom: Position cursor on a word and press OK button.

Relisten to last scan: Position text cursor at end of text and press OK.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press OK.

Cursor wrap around: At end of text, press Right button to wrap around to beginning of text. Press OK to start reading.

Auto read setting in Text Reader mode.

Clear screen in Text Reader mode.

Definition of words.

ause/resume reading.

Scan to File

Save text to New .txt file, or Open existing and continue to add text.

Delete existing .txt file

Select reading to ON/OFF.

Relisten from random position: Position text cursor at random position and press Menu + Sound Again.

Dictionary shortcut: Position text cursor on any word, press Menu + Translate to look up word in dictionary.

Words being highligted when read.

Dictionaries

Refer to product spec.

Search history.

Select to read word on Scan or OK button pressed (or OFF).

Recorder (voice memo)

Record and save audio file.

Playback audio file.

Erase audio file.

MP3 & WAV

3 level record quality.

5 level volume.

7.0.01

Original release.

DictionaryPen 7.6.34

This is a bridge version only – updating DictionaryPen to LingoPen.

The main differences between DictionaryPen and LingoPen are Text Reader/assistive reading and Dictionaries.

NOTE! Upgrading ADDS text reading capability and REMOVES monolingual dictionaries.

See LingoPen Product Data Sheet for details.

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