Humanware SmartView 360 User manual
Synergy 360
User Guide
SmartView 360 User Guide
Copyright 2010 by HumanWare Limited, all rights
reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced
or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in
a database or retrieval system, without the prior
written permission of HumanWare Limited.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the
information contained in this publication is correct at
the time of issue. Neither HumanWare Limited, nor its
agents, assume any responsibility for errors or
omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages
resulting from the use of the information contained
herein.
About HumanWare
HumanWare (http://www.humanware.com/) is the
global leader in assistive technologies for the print
disabled. HumanWare creates products for people who
are blind, have low vision and/or have learning
disabilities. The innovative range of HumanWare
products includes BrailleNote, the leading productivity
device for the blind in education and business, as well
as for personal use; the Victor Reader line, the world's
leading digital audiobook players; myReader2,
HumanWare’s unique "auto-reader" for people with low
vision and SmartView Synergy.
Important Safety Instructions
Follow all warnings, cautions, and instructions marked
on the product.
Carefully read the instructions described in this user
guide prior to using the SmartView 360.
Only use or store the SmartView 360 on stable and
solid surfaces.
Keep away from water or high humidity. Do not
submerge.
Turn the power off prior to cleaning the 360.
Only use cables provided with the SmartView 360.
The power supply cord is a disconnect device for
pluggable equipment. The socket-outlet should be
installed near the equipment, and be easily accessible.
This product should be operated from the type of power
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of
the type of power available, consult your dealer or local
power company.
When removing the 360 from its shipping packaging or
placing the unit in the optional carrying case, always
use the built-in handle.
Figure 1: DO NOT lift by articulated arm
Only use the 360 indoors. Do not expose unit to sudden
or extreme changes in temperature or humidity
conditions. The SmartView 360 should not be placed
near a heat source or exposed to direct sun light for a
prolonged period of time.
Refer all servicing of this product to qualified service
personnel. Do not attempt to service it yourself, as
opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage points or other risks.
The above exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to inform the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
Susceptibility to Interference
There may be temporary degradation of the image
when the SmartView 360 is subjected to a strong radio-
frequency field, electro-static discharge or transient
electrical noise. An electro-static discharge (caused by
static electricity) may cause the screen to go blank. If
this happens, switch the unit off and on again.
Medical Compliance Warnings
This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type
plug as a safety feature. This plug has a third
(grounding) pin and can only be plugged into a
grounding-type power outlet. If necessary, contact an
electrician to replace your power outlet with a
grounding-type power outlet.
Electromagnetic compatibility: The use of accessories
and cables other than those specified by HumanWare
may result in increased emissions or decreased
immunity of the SmartView 360.
Placement of equipment: The SmartView 360 should
not be used adjacent to or stacked with other
equipment.
FCC Warning
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. This
equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Notice for Canada.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of
the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment
regulations.
Table of Contents
1 Overview of SmartView 360............................................1
1.1 Introduction................................................................1
1.2 Unpacking the system ................................................1
1.3 Setup......................................................................... 2
1.4 Physical description of SmartView 360 ..................... 3
1.4.1 SmartView 360..................................................... 3
1.4.2 Rear panel ............................................................4
2 Using the 360.................................................................5
2.1 Desktop viewing mode .............................................. 5
2.2 Distance viewing mode..............................................6
2.3 Self-viewing mode..................................................... 7
3 Control panel and buttons..............................................8
3.1 Description of control panel buttons .........................9
3.1.1 Power button ........................................................9
3.1.2 Enhanced contrast mode button ...........................9
3.1.3 Color mode button ............................................... 11
3.1.4 Freeze /Find button .............................................12
3.1.5 Zoom knob...........................................................12
3.1.6 Function button ...................................................13
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