User Manual - KOBA Vision
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1. aaaaaaaaaaaaaadiiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaa 1 Column Selector 2 Text block 11 CONTROLS Brief manual GH voniuyeq 09 12 CONTROLS l ON OFF switch 2 Press briefly switch between photo mode negative positive reading Press long changes colour of the background or characters 3 Turn Right zoom in Turn Left zoom out 4 Press read aloud 5 Press briefly increase volume Press long change languages voices 6 Press briefly decrease volume Press long change languages voices 7 Increase reading speed 8 Decrease reading speed 9 Switch computer Vocatex 10 contrast brightness 5 levels 11 Press briefly hide unhide column selector Press long change the colour of the column selector 12 Previous sentence 13 Next sentence CONTROLS Slide table The slide table is made of high grade materials and can display a whole A3 size sheet 2 brakes stop the slide table from moving horizontally and vertically The brakes can be enabled and disabled P Control panel This part deals with the control panel for the Vocatex The illustrations can be found in the middle of this manual Zo2. 16 H adphorne iin thi eA 00 t ta te tee 16 1 nsec eede 17 Warranty RE 18 Express Warranlys ente I trend iste e ete ei 18 Warranty DrOVISIOFIS 5 iie tine lee OR e DOR Re bt XE NR DER ARRA cd 18 Service fulfillment 18 Fout Bladwijzer niet gedefinieerd Moe LM 19 recede dg eunte o Dea eigo Fo De E ed ae 20 INTRODUCTION Chapter Introduction Thank you very much for buying the Vocatex We have gone to great lengths to create a qualitative and user friendly device and we hope you will be able to use it for years to come Vocatex parts You will need the following parts to be able to use the Vocatex Read Aloud Video Magnifier Vocatex Vocatex Plus SS Vocatex Vocatex Plus Screen Always ask KOBA Vision or your dealer whether your screen specifications are sufficient Warning The screen is to be assembled and disassembled by authorized persons exclusively Non compliance can cause severe damage Adapter To feed the device you need to connect the adapter Only use the Vocatex in combination with adapter AC Adapter FranMar FRA045 S12 INTRODUCTION HDMI HDMI You need a HDMI HDMI connector to connect the Vocatex to the screen What would you need Aerial cable If you also wish to use
3. Switching on off Switching on 1 Press the button to switch on the screen 1 2 Press the button at the left side of the interface to switch on the Vocatex 2 Switching off reverse order 1 Switch off the Vocatex with the button at the left side of the interface 2 2 Press the button to switch off the screen 1 10 CONTROLS Reading Aloud The read aloud function isn t ready after switching on the devices By pressing the read button the devices indicated with a message that the read aloud function is initializing The reading aloud is ready after giving you a signal Reading Aloud Procedure 1 Put the text under the Vocatex 2 The text is visible on the screen 3 Select a text block by placing the text block in the middle of the screen or by crossing the text block with the column selector Press the central turning knob 4 to start the reading aloud Continue to read The devices stops reading at the end of the text block on the screen If you like to read the next part that isn t visible on the screen slide the next part of the text block on the screen The Vocatex will continue reading from your last position in the text block The Vocatex searches the last words and continues It isn t necessary to put the last position just on top of the screen The Vocatex will find your last reading position and continues to read aloud Pause Read aloud starts by pres
4. lens using a damp cloth After a certain amount of time the slide rails need to be lubricated with oil or adequately fluid grease The adapter must only be replaced by the same type AC Adapter FranMar FRA045 12 after switching off the device and removing the adapter from the grid Treat your device with care and you will enjoy it for years to come FIRST TIME USE Chapter First time use You need to go through the following steps to use the Vocatex for the first time Connect cables Set screen Check wether the device works Connecting cables Tee ren HDMI OUT Input for HDMI connector to Made in Belgium from the Vocatex to the screen screen Input 12V POWER IN Plug for the adapter 3 75A Max Max Power 45W Standby Power 0 16W Only use with AC Adapter FranMar FRA045 S12 HDMI OUT The screen is separately connected by a power plug Set screen Set the screen before taking the device into use To be able to make maximum use of the Vocatex set the following display controls Contrast maximum Brightness 4096 Colour 3096 Sharpness 4096 Checking whether the device works Please check whether the device works after installing and setting Switch on the screen and the Vocatex See next chapter Switching on off CONTROLS Chapter Controls After having successfully connected and tested the Vocatex we will now go into the controls and the operation of the Vocatex
5. the screen as a TV you will need an aerial cable that plugs into the cable distribution network The TV is controlled with the remote control of the screen Not all screens have an aerial terminal HDMI DVI HDMI HDMI VGA VGA connector computer connection To use the screen as a computer screen you will need an HDMI DVI HDMI HDMI or VGA VGA connector This connector will help you connect your computer to the screen Depending on the screen type you will need an HDMI DVI HDMI HDMI of VGA VGA connector Always look at the screen specifications Audio cable computer connection If you use the screen as computer screen you need an audio cable to pass the sound from your computer to the speakers of the screen Warning Cables are to be plugged in by authorized persons exclusively Non compliance can cause severe damage SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Chapter Safety and maintenance instructions Safety instructions Consult the user manual of the screen for specific safety instructions that comes with the screen Save this manual carefully It contains all necessary information about your device Keep the device in a dry well vented and clean spot Do not place the device in direct sunlight or next to a source of heat Never use this device in ambient temperatures higher than 35 C This device is designed as aid to magnify and to read aloud documents Any change of purpose voids the CE mark It is comp
6. HDMI OUT POWER IN Input 12V DC 3 75A MAX Max Power 45W Standby Power 0 16W 270 x 415 x 580 mm 640 x 670 x 580 mm 220 mm 9 mm Scherm 26 66cm 2 6x 64x Scherm 32 82cm 3 2x 78x 20 2009 Vision De Oude Hoeven 6 3971 Leopoldsburg Belgium Tel 32 11 34 45 13 Fax 32 11 34 85 25 info kobavision be http www kobavision be
7. UOISIA KOBA VISION Vocatex Vocatex Plus User Manual This manual describes the following versions of the Vision Vocatex Vocatex 4 0 6 Vocatex Plus 4 0 6 In combination with screen Samsung LE32A558 Slight differences are possible if other versions or screens are used The latest versions of the manual can be downloaded from the KOBA Vision website http www kobavision be Release date Monday 16 November 2009 VOCATEX User Manual KOBA Vision De Oude Hoeven 6 3971 Leopoldsburg Belgium Tel 32 0 11 34 45 13 Fax 32 0 11 34 85 25 info kobavision be http www kobavision be Table of contents Table Of Contents 3 PVE OCU regret 5 VOCALEX DaltS dla ie A 5 Read Aloud Video Magnifier Vocatex Vocatex 5 EE 5 herpes 5 HDMELBHBMI 3 e reet eate aaa etie 6 Whatwould yourri amp 8d i die et ft re t irt ae ncn 6 LP 6 HDMI DVI HDMI HDMI VGA VGA connector computer 6 Audio cable computer 6 7 7 Maintenance instr ctlons sica ird ie ida e d it ed tet te e da a oda e Y ete ee da dd e ee 8 dicium 9 Connecting cables tet ti
8. line in the middle of the screen With the line you can select a text block to read out The text block that crosses the line will be read aloud By pressing button 11 long the colour of the colour selector will change Vocatex The Vocatex hasn t a separate button to control the column selector The column selector is visible in a 4 reading mode photo mode with column selector Computer Vocatex Plus Pressing button 9 switches the Vocatex to computer The image of the Vocatex disappears and the images of the computer will appear It is possible to switch between the screen of the Vocatex and the screen of the computer Contrast Vocatex Plus Pressing button 10 changes the level of contrast or brightness The device has 5 levels of contrast By keep pressing button 10 you can adapt the contrast Previous Next sentence Vocatex Plus The devices navigates between sentences Previous sentence button 12 Next sentence button 13 15 CONTROLS Usage tips Reading aloud Text blocks Reading aloud is best done in a reading mode where you easily can select the text blocks Reading aloud Recognition Text recognition isn t 10096 accurate He devices will make mistakes By changing the magnification you can adapt the quality of recognition Reading Reading is best done in positive or negative mode These modes adapt the image for the visually impaired to a high contrast image with improved background Background and lette
9. n will mute once you connected the headphone 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Chapter Below is a list of problems that may occur with your Vocatex Consult the list first before contacting KOBA Vision or your dealer Symptom Possible causes What to do No display on Power failure Check wether the plug of the power cord has the screen The screen is not been properly plugged into the power point If the switched on device still won t work pull the plug out of the power point Then wait 60 seconds before plugging it back into the power point Turn the screen on again Press the on button on the remote No sound e The screen volume is Slightly turn up the screen volume on zero The sound has been disrupted The headphone is plugged in The HDMI connector is loose Check wether the sound has not been disrupted Point the remote control directly towards the sensor at the front of the screen Unplug the headphone Check the HDMI plug No sound or image while the red stand by light at the front of the screen is burning Screen is on stand by mode Press the on or 1 button on the remote The pc modes don t work Wrong connectors Wrong source Wrong screen resolution Check wether the source has been selected correctly Press the button to open the source list and select the correct source Check whether you have set the computer to the correc
10. om in zoom out Zoom in Turn central turning knob 3 to the right Zoom out Turn central turning knob 3 to the left Reading modes Press button 2 to switch between photo mode negative reading and positive reading Negative black background and white letters The Vocatex Standard has a 4 mode photo mode with column selector Vocatex Press long on button 2 to change colours in the negative and positive reading modes 16 colour combinations are integrated Vocatex Plus Press long on button 2 to change colours in the negative and positive reading modes 28 colour combinations are integrated Reading aloud Press button 4 to start the reading aloud The text block under the column selector or in the middle of the screen will be read aloud If you press again on button 4 the text will be paused Volume Turn up volume Briefly press button 5 Turn down volume Briefly press button 6 14 CONTROLS Reading speed Faster Briefly press button 7 to increase the reading speed Slower Briefly press button 8 to decrease the reading speed Change language or voice The device will change language or voice by keeping button 5 or button 6 pressed in The voice or language of the text being read out will change The spoken messages louder faster zoom in of the device will however remain in the original voice or language Column selector Press button 11 to hide or to switch on the column selector The column selector is the
11. ranty or service and before contacting KOBA Vision bvba or a dealer you must write down product name serial number purchase date invoice number and any error messages or particular problem aspects 18 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Chapter Vocatex Type KOBA Vision Vocatex Inputs HDMI OUT POWER IN Power supply Dimensions without screen Height X Width X Depth Dimensions with 26 screen Height X Width X Depth Maximum viewing angle Minimum viewing angle Magnification Features e Red rectangle word and textblock Column selector Continue reading Reading speed Volume 1 language Photomode 16 colour combinations Autofocus Led lighting Spoken buttons HIGH DEFINITION Input 12V DC 3 75A MAX Max Power 45W Standby Power 0 16W 270 x 415 x 580 mm 545 x 620 x 580 mm 170 mm 9mm Scherm 23 58cm 3x 56x 19 SPECIFICATIONS Vocatex Plus Type Inputs Power supply Measurements without screen Height X Width X Depth Measurements with 26 screen Height X Width X Depth Maximum viewing angle Minimum viewing angle Magnification Features e Red rectangle word and textblock Column selector Continue reading Reading speed Volume Multiple languages Photomode 28 colour combinations Autofocus Led lighting Spoken buttons HIGH DEFINITION Contrast 5 levels PC connection Navigation next previous sentence KOBA Vision Vocatex Plus
12. rs can be set at your discretion The background can be set by means of background suppression This will allow you to filter out the structure of a sheet This unique KOBA Vision function allows you at all times to set a contrasty background without annoying paper impurities A newspaper can be read without annoying paper impurities Factory settings will take you back to the original settings Watch photos Photos are best watched in photo mode This mode is a unprocessed image without contrast enhancement Using the buttons contrast brightness and colour you can adjust the image so that the photo becomes clearly visible Factory settings will take you back to the original settings Crafting Crafting is best done with a small enlargement It is better to select a dark background during this activity so that the camera is not hindered by large differences in contrast with whatever is darkened by the hands Writing You can also write under your video magnifier It is best to use a black pen and lined paper computer Vocatex Plus The Vocatex screen can be used as a computer screen If the Vocatex is conntected to HDMI 1 and the computer to HDMI 2 you can easily switch between them by pressing button 9 Warning This option is available only if the screen supports CEC Consumer Electronic Control Headphone It is possible to connect a headphone The headphone is connected to the screen The speakers of the scree
13. sing button 4 To pause the text press again on button 4 If you don t slide or move the text Vocatex will continue reading from the last reading position Pause To start again from the top move the text back up with 1 cm laaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaa
14. t screen resolution Check the settings of the video card in the pc 17 WARRANTY Chapter Warranty Express warranty Koba Vision bvba offers a two year warranty on every KOBA VISION video magnifier starting from the purchase date The warranty covers materials and workmanship To make use of the warranty you need to keep the box and the packaging material Warranty services are provided by KOBA Vision bvba or a dealer acting for KOBA Vision bvba When the video magnifier cannot be repaired correctly KOBA Vision can decide on its own inititiative to replace the reading device by another video magnifier featuring the same specifications All components and products replaced within the warranty period become property of KOBA Vision bvba Warranty provisions 1 The warranty becomes invalid if the video magnifier e Was not used according to instructions or was misused e Was damaged as a result of a fall or blow e Was disassembled or tinkered with e Was repaired earlier by a non official service partner 2 Consequential loss is under no circumstances covered by the warranty KOBA Vision bvba will neither assume any liability whatsoever nor accept any possibility of liability except for the warranty provisions expressedly stated above This limitation to the liability does not imply a breach of the customer s legal consumer rights or his or her rights vis vis the seller Service fulfillment Before claiming the war
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16. ulsory to electrically ground the device The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any injuries to humans or animals or for any damage to objects caused by non compliance with this safety instruction Never attempt to repair the device by yourself It is dangerous to remove protective covers which are there to prevent electric shock You must contact KOBA Vision or your dealer in case of defects To avoid electrocution do not place the device in a spot where it can come into contact with liquids Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused Do not dispose of your old product in your general household waste bin Dispose of the complete product including its cables plugs and accessories in the designated collection facilities SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Warning You must be extremely cautious when moving the Vocatex The Vocatex must not be picked up by the screen the type panel the light shades or the slide table Warning The screen is to be assembled and disassembled by authorized persons exclusively Non compliance can cause severe damage Maintenance instructions The device can be cleaned with a damp cloth Never use chemicals for they can damage the finish and or other parts Occasionally clean the screen and the
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