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HIMS E-bot User Manual

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  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    5) Easily transport from classroom to classroom, work to home, etc. Safety Precautions For your safety and protection of the E-bot, please read and abide by the following important safety precautions. Do not plug the AC adapter into a faulty electrical outlet. This is to...
  • Page 3 Be advised that damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Please do not remove the power cable when the E-bot is turned on as this can damage the product. Do not use the E-bot in a moisture-rich environment such as a bathroom, shower or a wet kitchen counter as moisture may get inside the unit and damage the components.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    P a g e Table of Contents Package Contents ..................6 E-bot Orientation ..................7 Overview ....................7 Back Side of E-bot ................7 Side of E-bot ..................8 Front of E-bot ..................9 E-bot Setup ....................10 Unfolding the E-bot ................10 Folding the E-bot ................
  • Page 5 P a g e 6.10 Volum e Up/Down .................... 6.11 Turning W i-Fi On/Off ..................Advanced Features .................. 37 Color M ode Settings ................37 Preferences ....................39 Upgrade ....................43 Tablet Viewer Gestures ................. 45 Quick Guide to PC or M ac operations ............ 46 Troubleshooting ..................

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    P a g e Package Contents When you receive your E-bot, please make sure that the following items are included with your package. E-bot E-bot Battery AC Adapter Cables (USB 3.0, HDMI) HDMI to DVI Gender Adapter Carrying Case User Guide...

  • Page 7: E-Bot Orientation

    P a g e E-bot Orientation 2.1 Overview Camera Close-up Lens Control Panel Camera Arm Table Arm Lock Button 2.2 Back Side of E-bot...

  • Page 8: Side Of E-Bot

    P a g e USB 3.0 Port Channel Switch HDMI Port DC OUT Port DC IN Port Battery Release Button 2.3 Side of E-bot...

  • Page 9: Front Of E-Bot

    P a g e 2.4 Front of E-bot Power Button Mode Button Wi-Fi Indicator Power Indicator Zoom Button Contrast Button Light Button...

  • Page 10: E-Bot Setup

    P a g e E-bot Setup Unfolding the E-bot Follow the instructions below to unfold the E-bot. ① Press and hold the arm lock button on the left side of the E- bot. ② While holding the arm lock button, unfold the longer camera arm upward.

  • Page 11: Folding The E-Bot

    P a g e | 1 1 ④ The E-bot is ready for use. Folding the E-bot ① Grip the camera part and fold it downward.

  • Page 12: Inserting The Battery

    ② While holding the arm lock button, fold the longer camera arm downward. 3.3 Inserting the Battery ① Grip the E-bot’s main body and insert the battery. ② When the battery is fully inserted, you will feel and hear it click in to place.

  • Page 13: Removing The Battery

    3.4 Removing the Battery ① Lift the battery release button on the back side of the unit. ② While lifting the battery release button, pull the battery out of the compartment. 3.5 Charging the E-bot 3.5.1 Charging via the AC Adapter...
  • Page 14 1 4 | P a g e ① The DC jack is located on the back side of the E-bot. ② When E-bot is connected to the AC adapter, the battery is being charged. ※ Note: When you use the E-bot for the first time or after a long period of disuse, please allow the unit to charge for more than 5 hours.
  • Page 15 | 1 5 Power Indicator appears red. When the battery is fully charged while E-bot is turned on, the Power Indicator color is changed to green. When the battery is being charged while E-bot is turned off, the Power Indicator appears red. When the battery is fully...

  • Page 16: How To Connect To Display Devices

    1 6 | P a g e How to Connect to Display Devices E-bot is compatible with various types of display devices, such as desktop video monitors, laptop computers, and Apple or Android tablets. Connecting a Monitor via HDMI ① Plug the monitor's power cord into a power outlet.

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Pc Or A Mac

    ※ Note: PC’s using USB 2.0 can display E-bot’s output, however, the display is a low-resolution image. ※ Note: Macs running USB 2.0 are not supported. To display E-bot’s output on your PC, you first need to install the PC viewer program. 4.3.1 Installing the PC Viewer Program ①...
  • Page 18 ④ When you press this “I Agree” button, will pop up following window for selecting the installation path. ⑤ In the installation path window, select the path and click Install button. ⑥ Disconnect the E-bot from the PC, and proceed with the installation.
  • Page 19 P a g e | 1 9 ⑦ The installation is in progress. ⑧ Installation is successfully completed. ⑨ PC Viewer icon will be generated on the desktop of your 4.3.2 Installing the Mac Viewer Program ① Insert the installation CD into the Mac. ②...
  • Page 20 2 0 | P a g e please open the CD-ROM drive in “Finder”. ③ The CD contains two files. “E-BOT Driver Software v1.5.0 for MAC OS X(reboot).zip” and “EBotViewerForOSX- v1.0.1.zip”. ④ First, extract “E-BOT Driver Software v1.5.0 for MAC OS X(reboot).zip to the desktop.
  • Page 21 P a g e | 2 1 ⑧ Check the required space on the Mac and click the Install button. It needs 258KB to install. ⑨ Rebooting is required to finish the installation. Please click the Continue Installation button.
  • Page 22 2 2 | P a g e ⑩ Installation begins. It requires around 1 minute. ⑪ After finishing Installation, please click the Restart button to reboot your Mac.
  • Page 23 Viewer Program with E-bot 1) Connecting to a PC via USB ① Connect the E-bot’s USB 3.0 port to the USB port of your PC using the included USB 3.0 cable. ② And run the E-bot viewer program on your PC. Select...
  • Page 24 ※ Note: When connected to USB 2.0, USB 2.0 will be displayed. ※ Note: for Mac, only USB 3.0 connectivity is supported. ※ Note: If you connect E-bot to a PC which does not support USB 3.0, the enlarged image resolution is automatically adjusted to accommodate the difference in connection speed.

  • Page 25: Connecting To An Apple Ipad Or Android Tablet Via Wi-Fi

    ④ When you are asked for the network key, please enter the E-bot’s Wi-Fi password. The default password is “00000000”. ⑤ Once your PC is connected to the E-bot network, run the E-bot viewer program on your PC, and select Wi-Fi as the connection method.
  • Page 26 2 6 | P a g e ① To view and operate E-bot via your tablet, please connect to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, and download and install the free E-bot Viewer application. ② When the installation is complete, turn on the E-bot. Then turn on the Wi-Fi switch on the right side.
  • Page 27 P a g e | 2 7 ④ Connecting to E-bot requires a network key. By default, it is “00000000”. Enter the network key and connect as you would normally connect to a Wi-Fi network on your tablet. ⑤ Run the E-bot Viewer app on your tablet, and make sure that the image is displaying correctly.

  • Page 28: Changing Camera Modes

    Changing Camera Modes Distance Viewing Mode Near Viewing Mode E-bot has two camera modes; near view mode and distance view mode. Flipping down the close-up lens switches to distance viewing mode. Flip the close-up lens closed to switch back to near viewing mode.

  • Page 29: Using The Control Panel On The Main Body

    ④ Press the power button briefly again to place the E-bot into sleep mode. ⑤ If you fold the E-bot while in sleep mode, the unit does not power off, but rather, remains in Sleep Mode. Thus, pressing the Power button quickly wakes up the unit from sleep mode as it normally would.
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  • Page 31: Magnification

    P a g e | 3 1 6.2 Magnification You can change the magnification level to suit your visual needs and the size of the print you’re currently reading. Press the Zoom In button (+) to increase the magnification level. Press the Zoom Out button (-) to decrease the magnification level.

  • Page 32: Contrast

    3 2 | P a g e 6.4 Contrast Due to variations in paper type, text type and color and the background color of documents or books that you are reading, you may need to adjust the contrast to read the documents or books clearly.

  • Page 33: Focus Lock

    Zoom buttons. 6.6 Focus Lock By default, E-bot uses automatic focus. However, if you’re writing under the camera or doing something else on which you don’t want the camera to focus, you can use the Focus lock to lock the focus on the text rather than allowing the auto focus to follow your hand or pen.

  • Page 34: Light On/Off

    Light On/Off In the near view mode, the built-in light is automatically turned on to ensure a clear image. E-bot contains a sensor to detect the amount of illumination in your current surroundings, and contrast is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness.

  • Page 35: Information

    ※ Note: When using distance view mode, the light is not turned 6.8 Information You can check general information about the E-bot. Press the Next Mode button and Contrast Decrease button...

  • Page 36: Main Body Channel Values

    6.10 Volume Up/Down ① E-bot’s volume dial is located on the right side of the body. ② Turn the dial away from you, and the volume is increased, turn the dial toward you, and the volume is decreased.

  • Page 37: Turning Wi-Fi On/Off

    9 of this manual. 6.11 Turning Wi-Fi On/Off To connect to a computer or Tablet via Wi-Fi, set the E-bot Wi-Fi switch on the right side of the unit to ON. Advanced Features 7.1 Color Mode Settings You can set the color mode to best accommodate your visual condition or the material you are reading.
  • Page 38 3 8 | P a g e ② You can modify 6 color modes. Select the mode you want to set. ※ Note: In the Natural color mode, you cannot change the color. ③ The text color is displayed on the screen. Select the color of the text using the Previous color button and Next color button.

  • Page 39: Preferences

    HIMS logo. 8.3 Wi-Fi password change An eight -digit number is needed to connect E-bot to Wi-Fi using an iPad, Android tablet or PC. The default password is “00000000”. To change the password, follow the instructions below: ①...
  • Page 40 4 0 | P a g e ② A window asking for the current password appears. Input the password using the virtual keyboard on the screen. ③ Use the Next color, Zoom in, Zoom out and Contrast Decrease buttons to navigate to the character you want to type, and press the Contrast Increase button to input the character.
  • Page 41 ⑦ You are returned to the view mode. 8.4 Information Use this option to check general information about the E-bot. ① Bring up the Information window by pressing both the Next color and Contrast Decrease buttons on the top of the main body.
  • Page 42 - If battery is inserted and power is not supplied, it displays “Charged xx%” Ÿ Wi-Fi AP - It is displayed as E-bot_xxxx. “xxxx” is serial number of E-bot. ③ To close the menu, press any button on the top of the main body.

  • Page 43: Upgrade

    P a g e | 4 3 Upgrade Upgrading from E-bot to E-bot ADV : To upgrade to E-bot ADV from E-bot, you must purchase the upgrade and obtain a certification number in order to authenticate the upgrade. Authenticating the Upgrade ①...
  • Page 44 Make sure it is set to the same channel value as the one shown on the main body of your E-bot. If the channel value is different, please use (-) a screw driver or your fingernail to change the setting.

  • Page 45: Tablet Viewer Gestures

    P a g e | 4 5 Tablet Viewer Gestures Tablet Functions Gesture Zoom In Move fingers away from each other Zoom Out Pinch fingers towards each other Open One finger Tap on the right end of the screen and flick to left Control Menu Control...

  • Page 46: Quick Guide To Pc Or Mac Operations

    4 6 | P a g e mode One finger Tap on the icon Focus Lock Focus Lock Contrast One finger flick to left or to right Open Set Color Mode One finger Tap on the left end of the screen and flick to right Cancel / One finger Tap on the cancel icon Exit...
  • Page 47 P a g e | 4 7 Wheel Downwards Find position Next Color Left-Click Previous Color Quick color change Increase Contrast Decrease Contrast Focus Lock Open Set Color Right-Click Mode Close Exit program...

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    12.2 You cannot see the texts clearly a. Make sure the focus is not locked. In Focus Lock mode, E-bot doesn’t focus automatically. Switch to Auto Focus by pressing both the Contrast Increase button and Contrast Decrease button on the top of the main body.

  • Page 49: Warranty

    3) Disassembling of the unit by anyone other than an authorized repair technician will void the warranty. Customer Support Manufacturer: HIMS International Manufacturer Address: 174 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea 305-350 E-mail: sale@himsintl.com Phone Number: 042-864-4601...

  • Page 50: Fcc Warning

    5 0 | P a g e FCC warning NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply 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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