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OTO Navi - Sound Navigator

No more CDs. It unlocks your textbook's audio, turning passive learning into active mastery.

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Key Figures

Downloads

250k+

User Rating

2.1/5

Total Ratings

250

Publisher

The Japan Times Publishing, Ltd.

An essential tool for Japanese language learners using Japan Times Publishing textbooks.

Key Features of OTO Navi - Sound Navigator

Advanced Playback Controls for Language Study

The app provides dedicated playback functionalities such as 3-second skipping (back/forward) and repeating options for single tracks, sections, or entire audio sets, specifically designed to aid language learning.

Mobile Access to Textbook Audio

This tool allows users to access audio materials from The Japan Times Publishing, Ltd. textbooks directly on their smartphone or tablet, eliminating the need for traditional CDs or MP3 downloads.

Flexible Textbook Identification

It allows users to easily locate audio materials for their textbooks by searching with keywords (title, author, ISBN) or by scanning the book's barcode, streamlining the setup process.

Selective Audio Material Download

The app features the ability to download either an entire audio set for a book or specific sections, giving users control over storage and allowing them to focus on particular study areas.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about OTO Navi - Sound Navigator

What is OTO Navi and what does it do?

OTO Navi is an app for listening to audio material provided with books published by The Japan Times Publishing, Ltd. It enables users to access content on smartphones or tablets, replacing traditional CDs or MP3 downloads.

How do I use the OTO Navi app?

Using OTO Navi involves three easy steps: first, search for the target book; second, download the desired audio material; and third, play the audio using the app's features.

How can I search for books within OTO Navi?

You can find books in OTO Navi by entering a keyword (title, author, or ISBN) or by scanning the upper barcode on the physical book's back cover.

Can I download audio content using the OTO Navi app?

Yes, OTO Navi allows users to download either the full set of audio material for a book or specific sections. A WiFi connection is recommended for downloading full sets.

What playback features are available in OTO Navi?

OTO Navi offers playback features such as 3-second skipping back/forward and repeating a single track, a single section, or all sections. It also supports variable playback speeds.

Do I need to buy books to use the audio material in OTO Navi?

Yes, users must purchase the corresponding physical books at bookstores. The OTO Navi app provides the audio material that accompanies these purchased books.

Does OTO Navi offer adjustable playback speeds for audio?

OTO Navi supports variable playback speeds. Users can adjust the audio speed, with options shown ranging from x0.7 to x2.0 to suit their learning pace.

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Description

OTO Navi is an app for listening to audio material provided with books published by The Japan Times Publishing, Ltd. Before, this material was available only through supplementary CDs or MP3 file downloads, but now OTO Navi lets you use your smartphone or tablet to listen to it anywhere, anytime! ●How to use OTO Navi● It’s three easy steps: 1. Search for the book / 2. Download the audio material / 3. Play it! 1. Search for the book You can easily search the database for the target book by either entering a keyword (title, author, or ISBN) or scanning the bar code on the book you own. If searching by bar code, scan the upper bar code of the two printed on the book’s back cover. 2. Download the audio material You can download either the full set of audio material for the book, or just the sections you want. If downloading the full set, you may want to use a WiFi connection. 3. Play it! OTO Navi offers several handy playback features to aid your studies, including 3-second skipping back/forward and repeating of a single track, a single section, or all sections. *For more details, instructions, FAQ, please refer to the following link. https://bookclub.japantimes.co.jp/en/book/b491927.html *Please purchase the corresponding books at bookstores.