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Snow Pad User Manual Name: Portable Electronic Video Magnifier Model: Snow Pad Intended Use: The Portable Electronic Video Magnifier is used to help people with presbyopia and low vision more easily read materials to help them work, live and study...
User Manual Contents 1. Introduction and Usage ----------------------------------------------------------1 2. Safety and Care -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 3. Get to Know the Snow Pad ------------------------------------------------------2 3.1 What’s in the Box ------------------------------------------------------------ 2 3.2 Snow Pad Overview --------------------------------------------------------- 3 3.3 Preparation of Start-up ----------------------------------------------------- 4 4.
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Snow Pad User Manual More ------------------------------------------------------------------------16 5.2 Home Page 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Detail View ----------------------------------------------------------------17 Selfie ------------------------------------------------------------------------18 Reading line ---------------------------------------------------------------18 File Folder ----------------------------------------------------------------- 19 Settings -------------------------------------------------------------------- 19 Focus Lock -----------------------------------------------------------------19 Back -------------------------------------------------------------------------20 5.3 Image Review & OCR/Text-to-Speech --------------------------------- 20 Image/Text ---------------------------------------------------------------- 20...
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Snow Pad User Manual Cutting --------------------------------------------------------------------- 24 Blurred --------------------------------------------------------------------- 24 5.5 File Folder -------------------------------------------------------------------- 25 5.6 Settings ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 26 6. Software Update ----------------------------------------------------------------- 27 7. Specifications --------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 8. Trouble shooting ----------------------------------------------------------------- 28 9. Service and Support -------------------------------------------------------------29 10. Certification and Compliance ----------------------------------------------- 29...
7x HD optical zoom lens, stable bracket, and very easy to use. Snow Pad can be used in office conference room as well as school. As always, Zoomax hopes to help you have a more enjoyable visual experience in your work as well as life.
3. Get to Know the Snow Pad 3.1 What’s in the Box You will find the following items inside the Snow Pad package box: - Snow Pad devicex x1 - Backpack x1 - Power adapter x1...
Snow Pad User Manual 3.3 Preparation of Start-up Unfold the Snow Pad: Press and hold the protruding of the base, ① then unfold upwards. Stick the circular magnetic sheet on the center of the back of the ② tablet. Let it stand for about 15 minutes before you put the tablet on...
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Snow Pad User Manual Put the tablet on the tray. Make sure the magnetic sheet attached ③ the tray correctly so that the magnetic attraction is strong enough. Please make sure the camera of your tablet does not block by the tray.
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Hold the lower left or right corner of the tablet next to you and ⑤ slide it down, which makes it easier and safer to remove it. Long press the power button for 2s to start the Snow Pad, the light ⑥ on the power button will light up when power on.
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Snow Pad User Manual Camera angle ⑦ Turn 270 degrees clockwise and 60 degrees counterclockwise. Turn 15 degrees up and 40 degrees down (when camera at distance view position).
Snow Pad User Manual 4. Basic Operation of the Snow Pad 4.1 Charge the Battery The battery should be fully charged before first use with the supplied power adapter. Plug the charging cable into the charging port on the underside of the stand.
The indicator light is yellow while the device being charged and turns green when fully charged. It takes 4.5hours for Snow Pad to be fully charged and it can be used continuously for 5hours. When the battery is low, the tip icon appears on the screen.
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Or you can scan the QR code to install the APP. Please note that the APP works only in the condition of your tablet being connected with Snow Pad. Followings are the APP’s main functions. You can find more introduction in Demo videos in:...
Snow Pad User Manual 5.1 Home Page 1 The dock at the bottom of the screen automatically hides after 5s of inactivity. Touch anywhere on the screen to bring it up again. You can also hide and wake up manually by touching the icon...
Near view camera: Two-finger touch panning when the ② magnification times>1x. Snow Pad Camera Battery Displays remaining battery of the Snow Pad Camera Zoom in & out No icon but shortcut. Pinch or unfold both fingers to adjust magnification.
Snow Pad User Manual Snap Tap the icon to take an image and it saves automatically. Recent Tap the icon to view the latest saved image or file. OCR/Text-to-Speech Tap the icon to start. Please lay the reading material as flat as possible, as this will improve the recognition rate and accuracy.
Snow Pad User Manual Find Find function is for easily localizing the zoom in area. It only effects when the magnification time > 1x. Tap the Find you on the screen to enter. A red frame appears. Tap again, the screen goes back to previous magnification time and the red box disappears.
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Snow Pad User Manual switch the two screens’ position. Shortcut: Tap gently with two fingers on the center of the left edge of the screen also enables the camera mode change. Split screen: up and down Split screen: left and right...
Snow Pad User Manual Put your finger on this icon and drag it up/down or right/left to adjust the size of the screens. More Tap the icon to expand more function icons, and goes to Home page 2. 5.2 Home Page 2...
Snow Pad User Manual Detail View Tap the icon, the screen is divided into left and right parts, the magnification in the left side is approximately 4 times larger than the right side. There is a red frame in the right side. Place your reading...
Snow Pad User Manual Selfie Tap the icon, the screen changes to the front camera of the tablet, so you can take a selfie, or apply make-up. Reading line Tap the icon to call out the 5 kinds of reading line or mask that you can choose one prefer, and the reading line/mask can be moved in the screen.
Snow Pad User Manual File Folder Tap the icon to open the folder(see 5.5). Settings Tap the icon to enter into the settings page(see 5.6). Focus Lock Tap the icon to lock or unlock the focus of the cameras. When being locked, the image will not focus repeatedly at the same distance, which is ideal for writing or looking far in the classroom.
Snow Pad User Manual Back Tap the icon to collapse the expand icons and go back to Home page 1. 5.3 Image Review & OCR/Text-to-Speech Image/Text Tap the icon to switch between the image mode and text mode.
Snow Pad User Manual Read Tap the icon to start the Text-to-Speech function. Speed Tap the icon to choose the reading speed. Partition Under the image mode, click the icon to change the partition mode to make the reading area more clear, and there are total 3...
Snow Pad User Manual No Partitioning ① partitioning by paragraph ② partitioning by line ③ Change Direction Tap the icon to convert the image 90 degrees clockwise. Edit Tap the icon to enter the edit page(see 5.4) Color Mode Tap the icon to change the color mode.
Snow Pad User Manual Exit Tap the icon to exit the edit page and back to image view page. Save Tap the icon to save the image to file folder. Revoke Tap the icon to revoke operation and return to the last step.
Snow Pad User Manual Change Direction Tap the icon to convert the image 90 degrees clockwise. Brush Tap the icon to change the colors of brush. Color Mode Tap the icon to change the color mode. Cutting Tap the icon to enter the cutting mode and the cutting box can be moved.
Snow Pad User Manual 5.5 File Folder APP comes with an initial folder ALL that contains all the images and documents, arranged in chronological order of saving, with the newest one displayed at the top. You can build new folders by clicking the plus icon and name it as you like.
Snow Pad User Manual 5.6 Settings Home Edit: Long press the right icon and drag it up and down to move the position of the icon, and then the icon on the home page will be changed accordingly. Image Edit: Long press the right icon and drag it up and down to move the position of the icon, and then the icon on the image view page will be changed accordingly.
Software: Display the current software version. 6. Software Update For Snow Pad device: From V01-01 to V01-03: Update for dealer only. Use USB cable to connect the camera to the PC and then copy the software package for firmware version upgrade.
APP. ---APP reboot; or re-plugging the connection cable between the device and tablet; or device reboot. The image of Snow Pad distance view camera is blurry. ④ ---Touch the screen to trigger focus manually; wipe the camera surface...
Snow Pad User Manual The text in the APP is too small to read clearly. ⑤ ---The font size within the app follows the tablet system and can be adjusted in the system settings. Black screen ⑥ ---If there is no operation in the APP for 15 minutes, the device will enter sleep mode to save the power.
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Snow Pad User Manual AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE CE Symbol IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Manufacturer Name Manufacture Date Address Store in clean & dry place protected from rain, snow, Batch Code ice, salt and water. Warnings non-sterile Precautions medical device Use-by date...
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