- 1 - zoom-ex ® training guide and user manual release 2.2 abisee, inc. 52 tanbark rd. Sudbury, ma 01776 www.Abisee.Com 978-201-9302.
- 2 - table of contents table of contents..................................................................................................2 what is zoom-ex ®:...............................................................................................3 installing zoom-ex ® ..........................
- 3 - what is zoom-ex ®: zoom-ex ® is an electronic magnifier that aids visually impaired persons in reading printed material. The user places a printed document under zoom-ex ® camera, and zoom-ex ® magnifies and displays it on a computer screen. Zoom-ex ® responds to commands instantly, supports t...
- 4 - currently, and every time on start-up, zoom-ex ® is in magnification (cctv) mode: zoom-ex ® displays on screen what is currently placed under its camera. For instructions on how to change the degree of magnification or to move around the document, see the working in magnification mode topic be...
- 5 - working in formatted text mode formatted text mode displays the snapshot of your document. It also formats the text so that lines fit the screen, no matter how large the magnification is. Forget scrolling left and right: you only need to go down the page to read further (and up the page, if yo...
- 6 - to go back to magnification (cctv) mode: by mouse: double-click anywhere in the text. By keyboard: press f2 key. By control pad: press button c. Note1: after you switch to magnification (cctv) mode from formatted mode, press f4 key in order to adjust sharpness. Note2: after switching to magnif...
- 7 - changing zoom-ex ® display characteristics changing the sharpness setting in order to change sharpness: by keyboard: press f4 alternate between various sharpness modes. By control pad: press button x. The sharpness/contrast settings should be set separately for the magnification mode and the f...
- 8 - using the preview window the preview window allows you to navigate your document, and assist you in deciding from where you want to start reading magnified text. Preview window may be a small “picture-in-picture” window in the upper right corner of the main window; or, it can be set to occupy ...
- 9 - preview window (f5), or go directly to formatted mode (f2). The displayed magnified text will start from the portion of the document highlighted by the red focus rectangle, as the focus rectangle gets dismissed. Move the red focus rectangle around the document: by mouse: left-click the documen...
- 10 - appendix a: list of keyboard command keys key alternative key function + / - zoom in/out arrow keys (up, down, left, right) move magnified portion of the imager. Equivalent to moving x-y table of cctv magnifier in an opposite directions. F2 f switch between formatted and preview/magnification...
- 11 - appendix c: zoom-ex ® control pad functions.
