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- Page 1 Mercury 12 INDOWS CCTV ORTABLE WITH PEECH UIDE support@trysight.com...
- Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your Mercury 12 unit. Please read the manual fully before using. Mercury 12 is an advanced tablet based magnifier with highly accurate reading capabilities, allowing you to listen to printed material in a clear natural sounding voice. The latest version of this manual is available on our website at www.trysight.com...
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Page 3: Opening The Stand
OPENING THE STAND Mercury 12 incorporate an aluminum stand which holds the tablet. There is a handle on the stand to carry the unit. To open the stand pull the base plate and the top plate apart on the side opposite the handle as shown below. -
Page 4: Power On/Off
POWER ON/OFF The power button is located on the bottom left of the tablet and is smaller than the volume button located above it. Hold down the Power button for 3 seconds to start the unit. After about 30 seconds the unit should boot up. If the unit doesn't start, the likely cause is the battery is not charged. - Page 5 start. However, to fully charge the unit it will take 3-4 hours. QUICK ON/OFF To enable quick on/off functionality, the unit can go into "Sleep" mode. The unit can wake up instantly from sleep mode in 2 seconds. However, Sleep mode uses a small amount of battery as the unit is not completely turned off.
- Page 6 A wireless keyboard/mouse (Not included) is the preferred method of using the Mercury 12 as a Windows machine. This allows use of the device as a laptop without having to repeatedly remove it from the...
- Page 7 MAGNIFICATION MODE Pull the tablet forwards so the arms on the stand are at a 45 degree angle. Then angle the tablet so you can comfortably see it as shown below. Position your document on the base plate and start the magnifier application by selecting the “ReadDesk TE”...
- Page 8 All the functions of Mercury 12 can be controlled using simple touch/keyboard commands. They are as follows: 1) Single Finger Tap to Focus or ENTER on Keyboard 2) Two Finger Pinch to Zoom In/Out or + / - on Keyboard...
- Page 9 3) Three Finger Tap to change Color or C o n Keyboard 4) Four Finger tap to toggle light on/off or L on Keyboard...
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Page 10: Taking A Picture
TAKING A PICTURE Tap on the camera icon in the middle on the top to take a picture. A high resolution image will be captured and you can now zoom in/out and pan around the image . To capture a full A4 page, adjust the height of the tablet by moving the tablet stand arms all the way back until it will not go any further. -
Page 11: Reading Mode
READING MODE After taking a picture, you can have the text on the picture spoken aloud. Tap on the OCR icon on the top right to start reading the document. By default the OCR is set to recognize columns, but in some cases you may not want this (For example, on an invoice or an excel sheet). - Page 12 which will disable the column detection. 1) Pause/Play By default, reading will start upon completion of processing. To pause, tap anywhere on the screen with a single finger. To resume, tap again with a single finger. Note that when resuming, the location you tap matters.
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