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Acuity Speech USER MANUAL MANUEL D’UTILISATION ISTRUZIONI D’USO MANUAL DE INTRUCCIONES...
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English ..................4 Français ..................26 Italiano ..................48 Español ..................71 Remote Control ................94 AcuitySpeech_UserManual_INT_V2.1 10-2021...
19 Manufacturer information .................... 96 This document concerns the original general user manual, has been prepared by and is commissioned by Rehan Electronics Ltd. The Acuity, Acuity Basic and Acuity Speech product names are trademarks of Rehan Electronics Ltd. Acuity Speech...
1 Introduction The Acuity Speech is a desktop video magnifier of high quality that is user friendly with its touch sensitive input method. It is designed as a desktop appliance that can be used in a home or in an office setting.
Adjust the tilt of the screen The screen can be tilted by fi rmly holding the screen on the left and right side, and tilting the screen in your preferred position Acuity Speech...
Brake handle In front of the tableau of the Acuity Speech you will find a single brake handle with which you can control the movement of the tableau. The handle has 4 positions: Left The tableau can be moved freely.
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Swipe up or down over this icon to select the desired reading aid required. Each reading aid has 5 settings that are indicated by a number shown in the icon. Acuity Speech...
7 Acuity Basic mode - Advanced menu The Acuity Speech contains an advanced menu with which you can (de)activate certain functions of the Acuity Basic mode. You can access the advanced menu by ensuring the device is switched off, then turning on the device using the on/off button and holding it pressed until you hear a beep after the start up tone.
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Ver: X.X Ca m: X.X and turning the device off and on again will reset all advanced functions and last used magnifi cations to their default setting. The factory reset function is a permanent action and can not be undone. Acuity Speech...
8 Acuity Speech mode - Start screen When the Acuity Speech is starting up it shows an hourglass on screen. This means the device is starting up its text recognition capabilities. When this is fi nished the hourglass disappears and you can switch to Acuity Speech mode by tapping the on/off button or fl ipping over the remote.
9 Acuity Speech mode - Interface preset When you capture a page on the Start screen you will be taken to Original view or Digital view, depending on the device settings and action. In these views the device has a button bar interface on the bottom of the screen which allows you to have additional control over the functions of the device.
Press and hold this icon to switch to Digital view, a high contrast view of just the text. For more information about Digital view, see Chapter 11 Acuity Speech mode - Digital view. Zoom Tap the minus or plus icon to zoom out or in on the current reading location.
Image viewer To view images full screen tap the image on the screen to open the image viewer. The Acuity Speech will determine the optimum magnification from the resolution of the image. Tapping the screen will close the picture viewer.
The speed can be modified by the speed icon on the button bar. Autocue is not available when the device is set to Interface preset 3. 12 Acuity Speech mode - Menu The menu is opened and closed by pressing the menu button in the lower left corner of the screen.
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Word marker color The color of the marker can be chosen. Available colors: yellow, blue, green, red, grey and white (yellow by default). Word marker color is not available when Word marker type Inverted is selected. Acuity Speech...
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Language On the left side there are 5 rows for languages. The Acuity speech is able to detect many languages and can recognize up to 5 languages when scanning a document. The user can select up to 5 preferred languages.
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Because this is such a big change to the overall use of the device see chapter 9 Acuity Speech mode - Interface preset for more information. Color scenes This option lets the user enable or disable color scenes. Enabled color scenes are available in Original view digital text and Digital view and can be selected with the display mode button underneath the display.
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If settings are changed you can easily reset the device to your previously set User preset. Tap the Reset button to open a dialog to set all the Acuity Speech Mode menu settings to your user preset settings. Tap the checkmark button to accept or the stop button to cancel.
• Exit: Close the File menu and and return to the Documents tab. File viewer The Acuity Speech has a built-in file viewer. Depending on the file type the controls change. For a complete list of supported file types see Chapter 18 Technical specifications.
The Acuity can be used with a Bluetooth connected wireless remote control. This remote control is sold seperately. An overview of the available Remote Control and its functions can be found on page 94 of this user manual. Contact your supplier for more information. Acuity Speech...
In some cases the device will restart automatically. If the Acuity Speech doesn’t respond to any user control, try to turn the device off and on again. If that doesn’t work, press and hold the on/off button until the device powers off and turn it back on again.
Read the instructions UDI number for use Product conform E.U. standards Serial number Indoor use Device input power temperature Avoid listening to high volume IP rating levels for long periods Complies with Part 15 WEEE recycling of the FCC Rules Acuity Speech...
Portuguese Supported document file types VDF (Acuity document format), PDF Supported picture file types JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF Internal storage 1GB or 999 documents If you have any questions after reading this manual, please contact your supplier. Acuity Speech...
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Federal Communications Commission Statement. EMI: The Acuity Speech complies to harmonised standards according to medical devices and with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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