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© Copyright Ash Technologies Limited, 2004.
Revision E English July 2004
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  • Page 1 User Manual © Copyright Ash Technologies Limited, 2004. Revision E English July 2004 Page 1 Rev E US EN...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Eclipse. Failure to follow these instructions properly could lead to physical injury. • The Eclipse must be used on a flat, level table. Never attempt to use it on a sloping surface or on a table that cannot accommodate the full footprint of the unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Information ..............2 Using the Eclipse ..................4 1. Setting up ..................4 2. Folding down and moving ..............4 3. The Front Panel ................5 4. Basic Functions................6 4A. Reading Table ................6 4B.
  • Page 4: Using The Eclipse

    2. Folding down and moving Turn off the unit and unplug the power adapter from the Eclipse and also from the wall socket. Remove all material from the reading table, park the table centrally between its legs and apply the brakes. Fold the screen back.
  • Page 5: The Front Panel

    Mode Function buttons Power The front panel has eight buttons that control the various function of the Eclipse. Throughout this manual the buttons will be referred to with symbols. Symbol Name Basic function Press to re-focus the camera if in "press Focus to focus mode"...
  • Page 6: Basic Functions

    Menu, described in Section 6 below. 4. Basic Functions This section will describe how to use the basic features of the Eclipse to magnify text and images. Follow the instructions in section 1 – Setting Up before you begin using the unit.
  • Page 7: Power Button

    Press the power button to turn on the unit. Pressing the power button again (after the start-up screen has cleared) will turn off the unit. The Eclipse stores its settings only when it is powered off using the power button. If the power is interrupted, either by a mains failure or by unplugging the power, any changes made during the session are lost.
  • Page 8: Brightness Control

    Upon pressing a key to exit the overview mode, the Eclipse will zoom in on the targeted point. This could be used, for instance, to locate the line on a form where you need to sign.
  • Page 9: Colours (User Defined)

    Colours (User Defined) Some users may benefit from setting the ink and paper to colours other than black and white. The Eclipse offers four of the most commonly used preset colour options and one user-definable option where the ink and paper colours may each be chosen from any of eight fore- and background colours.
  • Page 10: Colour Kill (Photo Mode Only)

    Eclipse will automatically exit the selection mode anyway. Colour Kill (Photo mode only) When in photo mode, the colour can be removed from the picture by pressing the button. The symbol “▀▄” appears in the bottom corner to avoid confusion with the positive reading mode.
  • Page 11: The Focus Mode Menu

    Contrast: The contrast control increases the difference between bright and dark areas, making bright areas brighter and dark areas darker. The Eclipse retains independent settings for picture and reading modes. Saturation: This controls the intensity of colour displayed in picture mode.
  • Page 12: Factory Defaults

    Focus button is pressed or when the zoom level is altered. If the height of the material under the camera is changed, it will be necessary to press the focus button again. Manual Focus: This mode is useful if you require an image that is slightly out of focus or you are looking at an awkward object that the camera will not focus on correctly.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions: Table footprint: 45cm x 42cm (17.7” x 16.5”) Folded height: 18.5cm (7.3”) Upright height: 54cm (21”) Height to screen centre: 38cm (15”) Weight: 9.8kg (21.5 pounds) Power: 12V 3A from the power supply provided. Wide input voltage (100V to 240V, 50-60Hz) Display: 15.1-inch diagonal Active Colour Matrix TFT liquid crystal display (viewing area comparable to a 17 inch standard...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    Ash Technologies or its agents. This warranty shall be voided in the event of damage or abuse caused, in the opinion of Ash Technologies or its agents, by dropping the unit. Cracks, scratches and pixel defects or similar damage to the display are specifically excluded from warranty.
  • Page 15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, Ash Technologies Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility that this product, Eclipse, of the brand Ash Technologies to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents: EN 55022:1998 + A1:2000 + A2:2003 ITE – Radiated emissions EN 55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003 ITE –...

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