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MagniLink S - Mac
LVI Low Vision International
Verkstadsgatan 5
SE-352 46 Växjö
Tel: +46 470-727700
Faks: +46 470-727725
info@lvi.se
www.lvi.se

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  • Page 1 User Manual MagniLink S - Mac LVI Low Vision International Verkstadsgatan 5 Tel: +46 470-727700 info@lvi.se SE-352 46 Växjö Faks: +46 470-727725 www.lvi.se...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7.4 Using the software ..............20 7.5 Download voices ................ 31 Working with the reading camera ..........32 Troubleshooting ................33 10 Technical information ..............34 11 Declaration of Conformity ............35 User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 4 MagniLink S - Mac User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 5: About Lvi

    MagniLink S - Mac 1 About LVI LVI Low Vision International AB was founded in 1978 and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of magnifying TV- and computer systems for visually impaired. New products are developed in close cooperation with users and professional personnel of vision rehabilitation.

  • Page 6: Introduction To The Magnilink S

    Thank you for choosing this video magnifier. We aim to ensure that you are completely satisfied with your choice of supplier and reading aid. The MagniLink S is a portable camera system with autofocus, which can be connected to a computer or directly to an external monitor. The system is controlled via a keyboard and/or control box.
  • Page 7 MLS-CM03 HDMI/USB MLS-CM03-MAC HDMI/USB MagniLink S meets all the requirements for CE marking of medical devices in accordance with Directive 93/42/EEG. Our products comply with MDD 93/42/EEC with additions from Directive 2007/47/EC. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    If in doubt, contact your supplier. Warning MagniLink S is supplied packed in a plastic bag. To avoid risk of suffocation, keep the bag out of the reach of children and infants. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Check first that the box has no damage to its exterior. In the event of damage, contact the delivery company and file a notification of damage. Open the box and take out the MagniLink S; remove the white packaging. For further information on installation, please see the chapter on Installation of hardware page 14.

  • Page 10: Packaging

    MagniLink S - Mac 4.1 Packaging The packaging consists of the following packaging material (LVI recommends that the packaging be kept in case you have to return the system or you need to move it): • Packing material (EPP) • Box (corrugated cardboard) •...

  • Page 11: Accessories

    MagniLink S - Mac 5 Accessories The following accessories can be ordered with MagniLink S. External control box (MLS-A100). Larger external control box (MLV-A110A). User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 12 MagniLink S - Mac MagniLink Reading Table (MLRT), portable reading table. MagniLink Docking Station (MLS-A101), stationary reading table. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 13 MagniLink S - Mac LVI Monitor 19" (MLV-A103) and 23" (MLV-A104). OCR functionality (MLS-A102, MLS-A102-MAC). It is possible to upgrade an MLS-CM02 to an MLS-CM03 and acquire OCR functionality for the software. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 14: Hardware

    In addition to transferring images to a computer, the USB connection is used to provide power to the system. 2. HDMI connection Here the camera can be connected to a monitor that supports HDMI or DVI. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 15: Using The Hardware

    Used to set the zoom. To reduce the zoom, press the lower key (minus) and to increase the zoom, pressure the upper key (plus). 6. Reference line/Bar Adjust the position of the reference line. Press the right-hand User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 16 8. High contrast modes with artificial colours Press the key to switch between the various colour combinations. Rotation By holding the button down for three seconds, the image can be rotated 180 degrees. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 17 6.2.2 Position sensor MagniLink S is equipped with a position sensor that is used to switch between reading mode (the user points the camera down and flips the lens into place) and distance mode (the user opens the lens). The settings for both modes are automatically saved when you switch from one to the other.

  • Page 18: Mac Software

    7.3 Installation of software To install MagniLink S on your Mac, insert the USB stick containing the software into one of the computer's USB ports. Begin the installation by double clicking on the "Software Mac.dmg" file located in the "Software Mac"...
  • Page 19 Read the text in the ”License Agreement” dialogue box, and accept the license agreement by clicking the "Agree" button. After clicking "Agree", the following window will open. To install MagniLink, drag the MagniLink icon to the "Applications" folder. This completes the installation. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 20: Using The Software

    Stop the video recording by pressing fn + Alt + F5 once again. fn + Alt + Shift + F5 Start video recording – fast User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 21 Alt + O Overview Switches to an overview mode. The camera zooms out and a sight is shown in the middle of the video window. To exit overview mode, press the key combination again. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 22 A subsequent press reactivates the autofocus system. Cmd + , Open the preferences dialog This key combination is the standard way to open the preferences dialog in a Mac application. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 23 Side view, line view, word view and a silent mode where the text moves sideways on the screen. Start/Pause reading If no reading is currently in progress, reading starts, otherwise reading is paused. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 24 Reduces the volume of the voice. Increase volume Increases the volume of the voice. Next voice Switches to the next installed voice. This command also changes the OCR engine's language to the new voice's language. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 25 It is also possible to activate the OCR-functionality here if there is no internet connection available. Press “OCR Activation” and a dialog will appear where you can select the license file located on the USB-stick. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 26 1280 x 720. If the camera is connected to a USB-2 port it is possible to choose between 1280 x 720 and 640 x 480. Higher resolution means a clearer picture but results in a lower frame rate. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 27 When this setting in activated, the application remembers the settings for distance mode and reading mode. See the Position sensor page 17 section for more information. Mirrored image When this setting is activated, the camera image is mirrored. 7.4.3.4 Recording Settings User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 28 Makes it possible to change the languages that the OCR engine is to interpret. It is possible to select several languages. To achieve a good result, it is important that the languages set is the same as that used in the text. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 29 • Certain fonts can be difficult for the OCR engine to interpret. • It is important that the text contrast is sufficient. • It is important that the OCR engine's language is the same as that of the text. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 30 This heading is only available if the camera supports OCR. Voice Here the user can select among all available voices. Volume Set the sound level for the voice. Speed Set the speed of the voice. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 31: Download Voices

    Mac OS X). Choose the tab "Text to Speech", click on "System voice" and select "Customize". Check to voices you wish to download and click OK. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 32: Working With The Reading Camera

    • Shut out daylight. Lights in the ceiling, table lamps and light from windows can cause reflections on the monitor. For this reason, avoid placing lights where they shine directly at the screen or at yourself. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    A red light or a flashing red light indicates a system error. Restart the system by disconnecting and reconnecting all cables and rebooting the system. If a red light is still displayed, contact your service technician. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 34: Technical Information

    Recycling helps in the management of our natural resources. For more detailed information regarding the recycling of this product, you can contact your municipality, your waste management company or the store where you purchased the product. User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

  • Page 35: Declaration Of Conformity

    • to follow the requirements regarding products placed on the market as described in section 4 of Annex VII. Manufacturer Manufacturer´s authorized representative Date Signature Position 12-11-2012 Managing Director Erik Bondemark User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 36 MagniLink S - Mac User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...
  • Page 37 Speech Settings ..................30 Technical information ................34 Troubleshooting ..................33 Unpacking ....................9 Using the hardware ................15 Using the software ................. 20 Video Settings ..................26 Working with the reading camera ............32 User Manual 7943541a | MagniLink S - Mac...

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