
Applications and Development 223
Optical Reader
The Photo reader allows you to use your camera to identify
text (via definitions) and extract useful information.
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
➔
(
Optical Reader
).
2. Aim the camera at an object containing written words.
3. ALign the on-screen box atop the target text. Once
detected, the device shows on-screen information
such as link and descriptions.
Phone
This application provides the ability to make or answering
calls, access the Contacts list, which is used to store contact
information.
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From the Home screen, tap (
Phone
).
For more information, refer to “Call Functions and Contacts
List” on page 62.
Play Books
Formerly known as Google Books, this application allows you
to read over 3 million ebooks on the go.
Build your ebooks library in the cloud with Play Books: jump
right into a bestseller or select from nearly 3 million free
ebooks. Personalize the reader to your liking, pick up reading
where you left off on your phone or computer, and settle
down with a great book on your Android phone!
Note:
You must logged into your Google account prior to using
this feature.
1. From the Home screen, tap (
Apps
)
➔
(
Play Books
).
2. If prompted, tap
Turn sync on
. This synchronizes your
books you have previously selected between your
Books account and your device.
3. Tap to begin searching for both free and paid
ebooks.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to download the ebook
to your device.