Optelec ClearView C Index 1. Introduction ..................... 6 1.1. About this manual ................. 6 1.2. What’s in the box? ................ 7 1.3. Getting to know your ClearView C ..........7 2. Unpacking and installing ................ 8 2.1. Switching the table setup .............. 8 3.
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Optelec ClearView C Appendix A: Troubleshooting..............23 Appendix B: Safety and Regulatory Notices ..........24 Appendix C: Specifications ............... 26 Optelec offices worldwide ................28 English Page 5...
1. Introduction Congratulations on choosing the ClearView C, a desktop video magnifier developed by Optelec. The ClearView C enables you to read, write, view photos, do work and so much more. The ClearView C magnifies and enhances text, objects and images and allows you to view them in your preferred high contrast color combination, brightness and contrast settings.
- The Instruction Sheet for switching the table setup Optional: - The Comfort table tray If any of these items are missing from your package, please contact your Optelec distributor. 1.3. Getting to know your ClearView C The following figures show the ClearView C’s main components. Monitor...
Optelec ClearView C 2. Unpacking and installing The ClearView C is shipped in one box and is already assembled. All you have to do is unpack the ClearView C, plug the power cord into the unit and plug the power cord into the power socket.
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Optelec ClearView C To switch from the Compact to Comfort setup: 1. Remove the cap from the top of the C-shaped arm; 2. Loosen the black knob; 3. Slide the monitor and the camera box to the right by slightly lifting them;...
Control Pad so five rectangular buttons are facing you. 3.2. The Basic Control Pad The Basic Control Pad is correctly placed in the reading table when the Optelec logo is facing you, and three large buttons are on top of the Control Pad. 3.2.1. Power On / Off...
Optelec ClearView C 3.2.2. Adjusting the magnification Locate the Zoom dial in the center of the Control Pad. Turn it clockwise to increase the magnification, and counter- clockwise to decrease the magnification. 3.2.3. Choosing viewing modes Pressing the white Mode button inside the Zoom dial will...
Optelec ClearView C 3.2.5. Overview function (position locator) The overview function provides you with a quick overview of the text, which helps you to easily locate the part of a document which is of interest. Press the blue square Overview button to activate the overview function.
Optelec ClearView C 3.3. The Advanced Control Pad The Advanced Control Pad is correctly placed in the reading table when five rectangular buttons are facing you and three larger buttons are on top of the Control Pad. 3.3.1. Adjusting the image control...
Optelec ClearView C 3.3.5. Switching between the ClearView C and a computer / external source image If a computer or another external source is connected to the ClearView C, press the grey PC button marked with an arrow (second button from the right) to toggle between the ClearView C image and the full screen computer image.
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Optelec ClearView C 4. Press the On / Off button and the Overview button simultaneously for five seconds and release the buttons; 5. If the pairing procedure is successful, the pairing icon will disappear; 6. If the ClearView C does not recognize or see the Control Pad, the pairing sequence will be terminated within 30 seconds and the pairing icon will disappear.
Optelec ClearView C 2. The ClearView C Menu Allows you to adjust the screen brightness Allows you to change the colors of the high contrast modes or disable high contrast modes Allows you to enable or disable the object lighting...
Optelec ClearView C Activating the menu To enter the menu, press the Menu button located at the front in the middle of the Advanced side of the Control Pad. To exit the menu, press the Menu button again. Navigating the menu Use the Zoom dial to scroll through the menu items.
Optelec ClearView C background with black text and high contrast mode 2 black background with white text. In addition to the color combinations, there is a greyscale option. - Activate the menu by pressing the Menu button on the Advanced side of the Control Pad.
Optelec ClearView C Menu: Keylock This menu item allows you to lock or unlock the Advanced buttons on the Control Pad, with the exception of the Menu button. If the lock is enabled, the advanced buttons Brightness, Lines, PC and Auto-focus are locked. The Menu button remains unlocked.
Optelec ClearView C By pressing the On / Off button, the unit will always go into standby mode first, after which it will power down using the power off time setting. - Activate the menu by pressing the Menu on the Advanced side of the Control Pad.
Optelec ClearView C Menu: Exit This menu item lets you exit the menu. - Activate the menu by pressing the Menu button on the Advanced Control Pad. - Use the Zoom dial to scroll through the menu. Select the menu option Exit and activate this menu option by pressing the Mode button to exit the menu.
Optelec ClearView C 5. Adjusting the monitor The ClearView C monitor can be adjusted in height and viewing angle for a comfortable reading position. The monitor can be moved up and down and can be tilted vertically for optimal viewing comfort.
Optelec ClearView C Appendix A: Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s default settings - If you experience any difficulty operating the system, you can reset the factory default settings. Switch the ClearView C off with the Master Power Switch and wait 3 seconds. Switch the unit back on. Then, press and hold the On / Off button for 5 seconds.
If you have questions about operating, installing or setting your ClearView C, please contact your Optelec distributor or the Optelec office nearest to you. See the last pages of this manual for a complete list of Optelec addresses. Warranty Conditions Optelec warrants the ClearView C, effective from the date of delivery, to be free of any defects in material and workmanship.
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Optelec reserves the right to repair or replace any purchased ClearView C with a similar or improved product. In no event shall Optelec or its suppliers be held liable for any indirect or consequential damages. The original user’s remedies are limited to replacement of ClearView C modules.
Optelec ClearView C Appendix C: Specifications Focus Auto-focus with focus lock 4 X – 100 X on a 21.5” screen Magnification Color Standard Definition 1.5 X – 170 X on a 24” screen Magnification Color High Definition Resolution 1920x1080 Dimensions base unit footprint...
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