® Zoomax Snow Handheld Video Magnifier F User Manual V 3.
ZOOMAX Technology Co., Limited C-402, Hangzhou Digital Information Industrial Park,No.11 Xiyuan 8 Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, China. 310030 Copyright© 2014 ZOOMAX Technology Co., Limited. All Rights Reserved. ZOOMAX® is a trademark of ZOOMAX Technology Co., Limited in the United States and other countries. Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Contents Description ................................................................................... 4 Accessories .................................................................................. 4 General operation ....................................................................... 6 Battery Installation................................................................. 6 Charging the Battery ............................................................. 7 To install the Short Strap ................
Description The Zoomax® Snow is a lightweight handheld electronic magnifier with a large 4.3” widescreen LCD display. It provides magnification from 2X to 16X, as well as 10 contrast modes, and has the ability to freeze an image for a closer look. It also features a modern design with a power saving function.
Image of the Zoomax Snow below with descriptions of buttons,plugs and lights: 4.
USB Port AV-OUT Port Cord Slot General operation Battery Installation Install the battery as follows: 1. Turn the unit over so that the back is facing up 2. Press and slide open the battery cover 3. Insert the battery ensuring the holes on the battery match the pins in the battery compartment. 4.
Charging the Battery IMPORTANT: The battery should be charged prior to using the Snow for the first time. Connect the Power Adapter to the USB Port and then insert the other end of the Power Adapter into the power outlet. The Power Indicator will be a red color during charging. When the battery is fully charged, the LED Indicator will turn off. During normal operation, if the battery indicator on the screen has no bars and flashes, and the battery is low, so you need to recharge it.
through the loop and tighten. Operating Instructions Press and hold the light blue button on the top edge of the Snow for two seconds to start the unit. The green Power Indicator will light up and the unit will enter into video magnifier mode. Power Button Press and hold the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn the unit off. The green Indicator Light will turn off at the same time. Please Note: To save power, the unit will turn off automatically after 3 minutes of inactivity.
Adjusting Magnification Zoom in Zoom out Press the (plus) “+” button to zoom in, and press the (minus) “-”button to zoom out. Magnification levels: Placing the Zoomax flat on the paper will give you a magnification level of 3.6x to 16x. Lifting the Zoomax up over the material slightly will give you a magnification level of 2x to 10x magnification. You can get much larger magnification of the viewed material if you connect the Zoomax to a TV. Magnification is dependent on the size of the TV.
Changing the Display Mode Press Mode Button You can choose between two modes of operation: 1.
NOTE: If the unit enters into Favorite mode from full color mode or grey mode, then the switch would be among full color, white on black and black on white. To exit Favorite mode, press and hold the Mode Button for 2 seconds until you hear a BEEP again. Please note that if you turn off the unit during favorite mode, it will memorize the settings and enter into favorite mode automatically at next power on. Freezing the Viewed Image.
Writing Stand Open the Writing Stand to allow you to write underneath the camera easily. Turning the beeps on or off. Long press of the “Zoom out” button By default, the button sounds are off. To turn it on, press and hold the “Zoom Out” button for 5 seconds until you hear two BEEPS. To turn it off again, press and hold the “Zoom Out” button for 5 seconds until you hear a BEEP.
Turning the Camera Light on and off Long press Mode Button The Camera Light is on by default. To turn the light off, press and hold the Mode Button for 5 seconds until you hear two BEEPS. Note (keep holding if you just hear one beep). To turn the light on, press and hold the Mode Button for 5 seconds until you hear two BEEPS. Note (keep holding if you just hear one beep). Adjusting the Brightness Hold the Freeze Button and the Zoom in Button together to enter into Brightness Adjustment Mode.
Connecting to a TV Plug in the AV Cable that comes with your unit to the yellow video plug on your TV. After you connect the cable the LCD screen will turn off automatically and the image will appear on your TV screen. To select the appropriate TV standard, press and hold the Freeze Button for 3 seconds. Use the Zoom in and Zoom out Buttons to choose PAL or NTSC, then press the Mode Button to confirm your selection. If all is correct, the image shall be shown on your TV.
Power Saving Function Under the magnifier mode, the unit will turn off automatically if there is no operation for over 3 minutes. When the unit is charging, it will switch to the power supply automatically while charging the battery at the same time. Memory Function The Zoomax Snow will automatically memorize the most recent settings (e.g. color mode, magnification, video output format, button beeps, brightness) and use them the next time you power on.
read. The unit is connected to a TV, but no image appears on the TV screen. The screen is frozen or distorted or any other problems are not mentioned in this manual. to a suitable level. Lift/move the unit a little away from the subject. Ensure the TV is on. Check the line is properly connected to the TV Restart the unit or remove and replace battery. If your problems are not listed above, please contact your local distributor.
Safety To keep your video magnifier in a good condition, please read the following safety instructions carefully: Do not expose your video magnifier to direct sunlight or near excessive heat to avoid the risk of fire. Keep your video magnifier away from wet areas, rain, fluids and chemicals. Do not use your video magnifier inadequately shielded medical devices. Always use your video magnifier in an environment where the temperature is between 10°C and 40°C (50 and 104F).
Specifications 1. Magnification: 2x to 16x (optical and digital) 2. Display Modes: ten modes (full color, gray, high contrast white on black, high contrast black on white, high contrast white on blue, high contrast blue on white, high contrast yellow on black, high contrast black on yellow, high contrast blue on yellow, high contrast yellow on blue) 3. Focus: Auto focus 4. Screen: 4.3“(109mm) widescreen TFT 5. TV Output: PAL/NTSC 6.