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  • Page 1 Transformer HD Packaging and Accessories User Manual...
  • Page 2 The Acrobat HD Ultra video magnifier is designed to enlarge and enhance images to improve the lives of people who have low vision. The extent to which the Acrobat HD Ultra can improve the ability to see images and text depends on a person's individual condition and level of visual impairment.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Acrobat HD Ultra Package Contents..................3 Components ........................... 3 Optional Accessories (Not Included) ..................3 Setting Up Acrobat HD Ultra ....................4 Adjusting the Height of the Monitor ..................5 Adjusting the Viewing Angle ....................8 Distance Viewing Mode ......................9 Self-Viewing Mode .........................
  • Page 4 How do I clean the Acrobat HD Ultra? .................. 29 The remote is not functioning properly. What should I do? ..........29 Can I use the Acrobat HD Ultra with a computer? ..............29 FCC Compliance Notice ......................30 Important Safety Precautions ....................31 Moving the Acrobat HD Ultra to Another Location ...............

  • Page 5: Congratulations

    The Acrobat HD Ultra product can enable people with low vision to read, write, and see objects at a distance. The unique design of this product provides the ultimate in flexibility and offers a large range of magnification with multiple viewing options that make reading easier than ever.
  • Page 6 Acrobat HD Ultra Components 1. Arm 2. Camera 4. Close-up lens 3. LCD screen 5. Remote control 6. Carrying handle 7. Lens cloth Optional Accessories 8. Mini X-Y table 9. HDMI or DVI toggle box 10. Rolling case Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 7: Acrobat Hd Ultra Package Contents

    X-Y table is also available (see page 10). 9. HDMI or DVI toggle box: Allows the display of the Acrobat HD Ultra to be shared along with a standard HDMI/DVI output of a computer and permits switching between either source.

  • Page 8: Setting Up Acrobat Hd Ultra

    Warning: Do not attempt to lift or carry the unit by the monitor or base. 2. Place the Acrobat HD Ultra on a flat, level surface such as a table or desk. 3. Connect the attached power cord to an available wall outlet.

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Height Of The Monitor

    The monitor is mounted to a bracket that has three positions to accommodate slightly different heights. A lever that locks the monitor in place is placed on the back, right side of the monitor by the connector cables. Lever in locked position Lever in unlocked position Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 10 2. Line up the bracket holes with the protruding monitor base pins. Tip: Look down on the monitor and hook the top of the bracket holes into the protruding top pins first. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 11 4. Once the monitor is secure, reposition the lever by pulling the locking lever to the right. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 12: Adjusting The Viewing Angle

    340-degree angular range as this may damage the unit. The Acrobat HD Ultra may be used to see objects in the distance, to view oneself, and to read/write. To change the viewing mode, turn the position of the camera by rotating it on the arm.

  • Page 13: Distance Viewing Mode

    The camera can be rotated backwards to provide you with the equivalent of a mirror. In this position, you can use the Acrobat HD Ultra to help you put on make-up, shave, or perform other personal hygiene. When you change to this viewing angle, Self Viewing is displayed in the upper-left corner of the screen.

  • Page 14: Reading And Writing Mode

    When the camera is rotated downward, Reading-Mode is displayed in the upper-left corner of the screen. The Acrobat HD Ultra can slide freely, left or right, along the specially designed bracket mechanism. For optimal viewing clarity, place objects 12 inches to 19 inches away from the camera and close the close-up lens.

  • Page 15: Adjusting Magnification

    Enhanced Vision Adjusting Magnification The Acrobat HD Ultra offers a large range of magnification capabilities. Normal Magnification Refer to the following table for normal minimum and maximum magnification settings, where FOV is the horizontal field of view. Extended zoom is described in the next section.

  • Page 16: Extended Zoom

    Displays at the maximum magnification. Zoom Out Displays when you are decreasing magnification. Min Zoom Displays at the minimum magnification. Note: The extent of the magnification is dependent upon the distance from the camera to the object. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 17: Changing The Viewing Mode

    Enhanced Vision Changing the Viewing Mode The Acrobat HD Ultra provides optimum viewing for people with certain visual conditions by offering a range of choices in both text and background colors. Use the Mode key to toggle between full color viewing, black and white, enhanced positive, enhanced negative, and your five favorite color select modes.
  • Page 18 Provides a blue background with yellow text, which is one of the most common color combinations. Color Select 2 Provides a black background with green text. Color Select 3 Provides a black background with yellow text. Color Select 4 Turned off. Color Select 5 Turned off. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 19: Changing Favorite Color Modes

    Enhanced Vision Changing Favorite Color Modes The Acrobat HD Ultra provides 28 selectable Color modes, and allows you to select up to five favorites for use. To change your favorite Color modes, follow these steps: 1. Press and hold the Mode button for at least five seconds to display the Entering Setup menu.
  • Page 20 Default factory setting for Color Select 2 Black Blue Black Purple Black Orange Black Green White White Purple White Blue White Orange White Yellow Yellow Green Blue Yellow Default factory setting for Color Select 1 Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 21: Adjusting Brightness In Color Mode

    2. Press the Plus (+) or Minus (-) button to display 5. Brightness C. Sel. 3. Press the Mode button. 4. Press the Plus (+) or Minus (-) button to increase or decrease screen brightness. 5. Press the Mode button to set and save the Color Select screen brightness. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The White Balance

    • Auto automatically adjusts to the lighting in the room. • Warm casts a yellow, brown, olive, or reddish tinge. • Normal casts a balanced tone. • Cool casts a blue or greenish tinge. 5. Press the Mode button to exit this feature. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 23: Turning On/Off The Led Light

    An LED light is built into the camera arm. This light can be toggled on and off by simultaneously pressing the Mode and Find buttons. The LED light will turn on automatically after a restart or after waking up from standby, regardless of its previous state. Press together Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 24: Using Line Markers And Window Masking

    2. Move the upper marker or mask by pressing the ULM Plus/Minus (+/-) button. 3. Move the lower marker or mask by pressing the LLM Plus/Minus (+/-) button. 4. To remove the line marker or mask, press and hold the LM On/Off button for at least one second. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 25: Using The Camera To Set Horizontal Line Markers

    7. Press the Plus/Minus (+/-) buttons to raise or lower the lower line marker. 8. Press the Mode button to finish and exit the Line Markers menu. Note: To remove horizontal line markers, repeat steps 1-2. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 26: Using Left-Handed Mode

    3. Press the Mode button. 1. Left Handed Off is displayed. 4. Press the Plus (+) button to activate 2. Left Handed On. Note: To turn off left-handed mode, press the Minus (-) button. 5. Press the Mode button to save and exit. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 27: Using The Object Locator

    2. Move your work or reading material until you have placed the desired item within the target area. 3. Release the Find button, and the item you placed in the targeted area is magnified. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 28: Using Intelligent Focus Lock

    Enhanced Vision Using Intelligent Focus Lock When the Acrobat HD Ultra is turned on, it is automatically set on auto focus. This is the most convenient setting for everyday activities, such as reading from a single page to a book, reading a prescription bottle, or working with arts and crafts.

  • Page 29: Setting A Sleep Timer

    (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60). 5. To set the time, press the Mode button. 6. To leave the sleep timer section, press the Plus (+) or Minus (-) button until Exit is displayed, then press the Mode button. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 30: Using The Freeze Function

    Freeze is displayed in the upper-left corner of the screen. 2. Optionally, press the Mode button to change the Color mode while the image remains still. 3. To release the Freeze function, press any key or change the viewing angle. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 31: Features Menu

    The four options on the Features menu are described in this section. Changing the Remote Control Codes When more than one Acrobat HD Ultra unit is used in the same location, interference may occur between remote controls. To prevent this problem, you can pair a camera and a remote control so they use the same codes.

  • Page 32: Changing The Language

    50/60Hz AC. Changing the Acrobat LCD-ARM Setting This setting should not be changed under normal circumstances. It is provided as reference information only. See your Enhanced Vision representative or call our toll-free technical support if you need to modify these settings.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting How do I clean the Acrobat HD Ultra? At least once per week, clean the Acrobat HD Ultra with a soft dry cloth or an electrostatic dusting cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners on any of the plastic surfaces.

  • Page 34: Fcc Compliance Notice

    If your Low Vision device has an option to connect to a TV, it must be used with shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC emissions limits for Class B digital devices. It is the responsibility of the user to use the shielded interface cables supplied with the equipment. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 35: Important Safety Precautions

    Acrobat HD Ultra for a patient’s individual condition. Please follow these safety precautions: • Use the Acrobat HD Ultra on a stable, level surface such as a solid desk or table, according to its intended design specifications. • Avoid placing the Acrobat HD Ultra on an unstable table, cart or stand. It may fall causing serious damage to the unit or bodily injury to the user.

  • Page 36: Caring For The Acrobat Hd Ultra

    • Do not use the Acrobat HD Ultra in, near, or around water. The Acrobat HD Ultra is not designed to offer protection against contact with liquids of any kind.
  • Page 37 Enhanced Vision • This product contains moving parts. Use caution when moving the adjustable slide arm or when transporting the Acrobat HD Ultra to avoid possible injury to hands and fingers. Lift the device using the built-in carrying handle. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 38: Acrobat Hd Ultra Specifications

    * All monitor specifications subject to change without prior notice Resolution: 1600 x 900 (20" model) Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (22”, 24” and 27" models) Response rate: 5 milliseconds (20”, 22" and 24" monitors) Response rate: 3 milliseconds (27” monitor) Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 39 Field of View (near mode): 0.08 (min); 19.4 inches (max) Working Distance (near mode): 17 inches Video output resolution on LCD SMPTE 292M – HD 1080P 60/50Hz Viewing modes Color Black and White High Contrast Positive/Negative Digital Color Select (five modes) Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 40 Power usage: 27W (nominal) Equipment classification (IEC 601-1) Type of protection: Class 1 Degree of protection: Type B Mode of operation: Continuous Operating temperature range: 10-40°C / 50-104°F Storage/transport temperature range: 0-60°C / 32-140°F Warranty Two years Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

  • Page 41: Warranty Statement

    All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use; e) Damage due to operation of the Acrobat HD Ultra with equipment not supplied by Enhanced Vision.
  • Page 42 (CCTV), featuring a Sony® Full HD 1080p 3-in-1 camera for reading, writing, and viewing magnified images at any distance. Wi-Fi capability and optional full-page text-to-speech (OCR) makes it a perfect solution for school, work, or home. Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 43 (OCR). High definition color and contrast provides a beautiful, crystal clear picture and vibrant colors. Merlin elite Pro’s unique design allows for a wide field of view, displaying more text on the screen. Magnification: 1.3X – 65X Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...
  • Page 44 Enhanced Vision MAN-0012-00 X4 February 2020 Acrobat HD Ultra User Manual...

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