Easy to use, Versatile compatibility Advancing a new standard of transportable magnifier! Intelligent electronic reading magnifier E-bot Intuitive to use for everyone Display via PC, Mac, iPad/Android tablet, or any HDMI monitor Wireless remote control for convenient operation Quick and comfortable reading via the optical character recognition function
Thank you for purchasing E-bot. E-bot HD is an electronic reading magnifier, which can enlarge the text of a wide variety of resources via a high-resolution camera. You can change the magnification level for your ZOOM convenience depending on the size of the text. E-bot provides you with various color modes so COLOR that you can select the color that best matches your needs and the material you are reading.
Table of Contents 1. Safety Precautions .........................................................................................................................................................6 2. Package Contents ..........................................................................................................................................................7 3. E-bot Orientation ...................................................................................................................
4) 7. 8. OCR ........................................................................................................................................................................ 33 OCR execution............................................................................................................................................ 33 Reading/navigating recognized text. .................................................................................................. 34 OCR views.......
E-bot manual 1. Safety Precautions ※ For your safety and protection of the E-bot, please read and abide by the following important safety precautions. 1) Do not plug the AC adapter into a faulty electrical outlet. This is to prevent electrical shock or fire. 2) Do not touch the AC adapter with wet hands. 3) Use only the AC adapter provided with the E-bot. Using another AC adapter may damage the device. Be advised that damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
E-bot manual 2. Package Contents 1) Product 2) 1 Battery 3) Wireless remote controller 4) Battery for Wireless remote controller 5) Adapter 6) Cable(USB 3.
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E-bot manual 2) Back side of product USB 3.
E-bot manual 4) Front of product Power Button Mode Button Power LED Zoom Button Contrast Button Wi-Fi LED LED Light Button 5) Wireless remote controller Power LED Menu Button Navigation Button Zoom in / Button OCR Button out Enter Button Play Button
E-bot manual 6) Back side of Wireless remote controller Power Switch ID Switch Battery Battery Cover
E-bot manual 4. Getting Started 1) E-bot Setup Follow the instructions below to setup the E-bot. ① Press and hold the Lock button on the left side of the E-bot. While holding the lock button, unfold the longer arm upward.
E-bot manual ② Then, grip the shorter camera arm and unfold it upward as well. ③ The setup to use E-bot is complete. 2) Charging E-bot has a removable battery, allowing you to use the product without a power supply.
E-bot manual ※ When you use the E-bot for the first time or after a long period of disuse, please allow the unit to charge for more than 5 hours 3) Charging via the AC Adapter The DC jack is located on the back of the E-bot. When E-bot is connected to the AC adapter, the battery is being charged. When the battery is being charged, the Power LED appears red. When the battery is fully charged, the power LED color is changed to green.
E-bot manual tablets. 6) Connecting a monitor (HDMI) You can connect E-bot directly to a desktop monitor or TV via HDMI without the need for a computer or additional software as all of Ebot’s programming and controls are on the main body of the unit and the wireless remote control. ※ The monitor needs an external power source even though the Ebot is connected to AC power. ※ If the monitor has no HDMI port, please use the included HDMI to DVI gender adapter.
E-bot manual Video & Power Port ※ Note: The DC OUT port is used only for connecting the On-Lap monitor. Please do not connect USB drives or other USB devices to the DC out port. 8) Connecting to a PC (USB, Wi-Fi) You can view E-bot’s high-resolution image using a PC via the included USB 3.0 cable or via Wi-Fi. You can also control E-bot’s functions via your PC’s keyboard and/or mouse. ※ For instructions on controlling E-bot using a keyboard and mouse, please refer to the last section of this manual.
E-bot manual make sure the Wi-Fi switch is set to off. And run the E-bot Viewer on your PC. Select USB as the connection method. ※ If you connect E-bot to a PC which does not support USB 3.0, the enlarged image resolution is automatically adjusted to accommodate the difference in connection speed. Please note: Ebot cannot be supported on Mac computers which do not have USB 3.0 capability. Wi-Fi E-bot can output magnified images via Wi-Fi connection to Windows PC’s, Android tablets and Apple iPads.
E-bot manual ③ Enter the PC's wireless network connection area and connect to the E-bot network. ④ When you are asked for the network key, please enter the Ebot’s Wi-fi password. The default password is '00000000 '. ⑤ Once your PC is connected to the E-bot network, Run the Ebot Viewer program on your PC, and select Wi-fi as the connection method. 9) Connecting to an Apple iPad or Android Tablet (Wi-Fi) You can view E-bot’s magnified image using an Apple iPad or Android tablet using a Wi-Fi connection.
E-bot manual ④ Connecting to E-bot requires a network key. By default, it is “00000000”. Enter the network key and connect as you would normally connect to a Wi-fi network on your tablet. ⑤ Run the E-bot Viewer app on your tablet, and make sure that the image is displaying correctly. ※ Note: In the E-bot's options menu, you can change the Wi-Fi password. 5. Basic Functions of E-bot 1) Power On/Off Press and release the power button on the E-bot's main body to power the unit on or off.
E-bot manual Distance viewing mode Near viewing mode Flipping down the close-up lens switches to distance viewing mode. Flip the close-up lens closed to switch back to near viewing mode. ※ Magnification, color mode, and function settings for each mode are saved separately. So when switching the camera mode, the settings are automatically changed to the settings you last used for that mode.
E-bot manual Press the Zoom In button (+) to increase the magnification level. Press the Zoom Out button (-) to decrease the magnification level. As you press and hold either of these buttons, the magnification level is adjusted continuously. The zoom in / out buttons on the wireless controller are located as shown below: 4) Changing the Color Mode You can change the color of the text and/or background on the screen to accommodate your visual needs in regards to text type and your visual condition.
E-bot manual Press the Previous color button to change to the previous color mode. To change to the next color mode, press the next color button. You can also use the Mode button on the wireless controller to cycle through the color modes. There are 7 color modes provided by default:. 1. Natural Color Mode 2. White text / black background 3. Black letters / white background 4. Black and White (Gray) 5.
E-bot manual 6. Yellow letters / blue background 7. Green letters / black background 5) Contrast Due to variations in paper type, text type and color and the background color of documents or books that you are reading, you may need to adjust the contrast to read the documents or books clearly. You can adjust contrast by using the Contrast Increase/Decrease buttons on the control panel on the main body. Or press the Enter button and Zoom In/Out button simultaneously on the wireless controller.
E-bot manual 6) LED light On/Off In the near view mode, the built-in light is automatically turned on to ensure a clear image. E-bot contains a sensor to detect the amount of illumination in your current surroundings, and lighting is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness. Press the LED button to turn the lights on or off. When viewing glossy objects, please turn off the LED light to avoid glaring.
E-bot manual Press and hold the Zoom in button and Zoom out together, the magnification level is reduced back to normal and a red cross appears in the center of the display to assist your orientation so that you can locate the placement of the text in relation to the whole document. Release both the Zoom in and Zoom out buttons, and the magnification level returns to the rate you were using before pressing the Zoom buttons.
E-bot manual 9) Freeze Press and release the Play/Pause button to take a still shot. Press the Play/Pause button again to release the still shot and return to the live camera mode.
E-bot manual By default, E-bot uses automatic focus. However, if you’re writing under the camera or doing something else on which you don’t want the camera to focus, you can use the Focus lock to lock the focus on the text rather than allowing the auto focus to follow your hand or pen. Press both the Contrast Increase button and Contrast Decrease button on the top of the main body. Or press the Enter button on the wireless controller for more than 2 seconds.
E-bot manual ※ Focus is unlocked automatically when the camera is switched from Distance view mode to near view mode or powering off when focus is locked. 6. Advanced features 1) Using the menu You may change many of the E-bot’s settings via the Options menu. Use the menu in the manner described below: 1. Menu button: 1) Open Menu 2) Select item 3) Close Menu 2. Up/down button: Move between items Right/Left button : Change setting values 3.
E-bot manual 'Options' tab, and can set the options related to OCR functions in the 'OCR' tab. You can move between the Tabs using the Right and Left buttons. ③ Move between options: You can move through options in a tab using the Up and Down buttons. To select an Item, press the Enter button. ④ Moving back a level: to move back a level in the menu structure, press the menu button. ⑤ Closing the Menu: To close the menu, press the menu button from the top level of the menu structure.
E-bot manual ④ The text Letter Color is displayed on the screen. Select the color of the text using the left and right arrows * The text color and background color being displayed are exchanged when the [Reverse] button is pressed. ⑤ Select the Background color when you have finished selecting the text color. Use the same method as when setting the letter color.. * If Grayscale is chosen when selecting the Letter color, the Color setting mode is exited without selecting a Background color.
E-bot manual [A window asking whether to disable Color mode] ④ When you have made your selection, you are returned to the menu. 3) Marker The Marker helps you to focus on the text that you are reading by narrowing the display area with window markers or by underlining the sentence that you are reading. Set Marker There are 4 kinds of markers; Horizontal Line Marker, Vertical Line Marker, Horizontal Window Marker and Vertical Window Marker.
E-bot manual ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR Vertical Window Marker ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR ① Bring up the Menu, select “Options” then select “Marker”. ② Next, select the marker type; ‘Horizontal line marker’, ‘Vertical line marker’, ‘Horizontal window marker’, ‘Vertical window marker’. A check mark appears next to the selected marker.
E-bot manual ④ Press Enter, and the setting is saved and you are returned to the menu. ※ Note: markers cannot be used in OCR mode. 4) OCR Recognizes text under the camera when using near view mode and reads it aloud with built-in text-to-speech voices. OCR execution ∙ OCR button : OCR execution ∙ button : OCR Play/Pause When using near view, the image freezes when the OCR button is pressed. The text displayed on the frozen screen is recognized then read aloud using the internal TTS voices.
E-bot manual Press the Play/Stop button to stop and start reading text aloud, if the Play/Stop button is pressed after text reading has completed, reading will start again from the beginning of the text. Press the OCR button again to exit the OCR function and return to live camera mode. ※ If the magnification level is changed during viewing of recognized text, the magnification level is changed.
E-bot manual OCR tab and select”OCR View”. ② There are 4 options for displaying OCR results. , The current setting is indicated with a check mark. Select your desired view for OCR results. Image : Displays scanned image, highlights word beingread aloud. Whole text : Extracts recognized text and shows it on the screen. Line : Extracts recognized text and shows the line currently being read aloud.. Word : Extracts recognized text and shows each wordas it is read aloud on the screen.
E-bot manual OCR tab. Then, select the OCR language setting. ② Select the language you want to add. E-bot can recognize up to 3 languages simultaneously. . Note: the base language cannot be unchecked. ※ Language recognition is distinguished by paragraph if the selected language is based on Alphabet. 5) E-bot operating Language You can change the basic language E-bot uses for its voice guide and menu system. ① Bring up the Menu and select “Language” from the ‘Options’ tab.
E-bot manual Adjusting on the main body ① E-bot’s volume dial is located on the right side of the body. ② Turn the dialaway from you,and the volume is increased, turn the dial toward you, and the volume is decreased. Adjusting in the menu ① Bring up the Menu, and select “Volume” in the “OCR” tab ② You can select from 14 volume levels. Use the Left and Right arrows to choose your desired volume level, then press Enter to save the settings. You can Mute the volume by setting the level to 0.
E-bot manual You can adjust the TTS voice pitch. ① Bring up the Menu, and select “TTS pitch” from the “OCR” tab. ② The TTS pitch can be adjusted among 14 levels. Use the Left and Right arrows to control the pitch of the TTS then press Enter to save the setting. TTS voice Use this setting to select the gender of the voice. ① Bring up the Menu and Select “TTS type” from the “Options” tab. ② Use the Left and right arrows to select voice betweenmale and female. 7.
E-bot manual Use this option to check general information about the E-bot. ① Bring up the Menu and select “Information” from the “Options” tab. ② Here, you can check the following information about E-bot:. Software version Products serial number Remaining battery Wi-Fi AP Information of wireless remote control 3) Wi-Fi password change An eight -digit number is needed to connect E-bot to Wi-Fi using an iPad, Android tablet or PC. The default password is 00000000.
E-bot manual 4) Keyboard Hot keys: (Only when using PC to display and control Ebot.) When using the E-bot Viewer application on your PC to display and control E-bot, you can use your keyboard and mouse to control ebot’s functions. Users can even define the hotkeys to use E-bot more conveniently for them. ① Bring up the Menu and select “Hotkey change” in the “Options” tab. ② A list of hot keys is displayed. Select one of the hot keys in the list.
E-bot manual 8. Troubleshooting 1) When the wireless controller does not work The main body and the connected controller’s channel setting value must be set the same for the controller to operate E-bot properly. If there are two or more E-bots in the same place, settings must be set differently, so that the controllers do not control the wrong E-bot, etc. Check the Main body channel values ① Please check the channel values on the rear of the Main body. An Arrow is pointing to the number currently set.
E-bot manual ※ Changing the battery of the wireless controller, if the wireless controller does not operate even though the channel value is the same, please change the battery in the wireless controller. 9. A/S Manufacturer: HIMS International Manufacturer Address: 174 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea 305-350 E-mail: sale@himsintl.
E-bot manual 10. Specification Camera HD, 60fps Wi-Fi : Android Tablet, iPad, Windows PC Video output USB3.0 : Windows PC & MAC USB2.0 : Windows PC HDMI : TV, Monitor Distance Viewing Supported 9.7”(Tablet) : 0.8x ~ 35x Magnification rate 13.3”(Monitor) : 1.2x ~54x 24”(Monitor) : 2.
E-bot manual ※ Smart Pad Viewer Gesture Functions Smart Pad Gesture Zoom In (Field 1) Move fingers away from each other Zoom Out (Field 1) Pinch fingers towards each other Find Position (Field 2) Two-finger one-tap more than 2 seconds
E-bot manual Next color mode (Field 2) One-finger flick to right Previous color mode (Field 2) One-finger flick to left Switch to Natural Color Mode (Field 2) Two-finger double-tap Contrast Up (Field 3) One finger flick to up Contrast Down (Field 3) One finger flick to down Freeze (Field 1) One finger Double-tap
E-bot manual OCR Execution (Field 2) One finger Tap for more than 2 seconds OCR Play/ Pause (Field 1) One finger Double-tap Move Sentence (Field 1) One finger flick to left or to right OCR Move paragraph (Field 1) One-finger flick up or down OCR Exit (Field 2) One finger Tap for more than 2 seconds OCR mode ↔ Camera Preview (Field 2) In OCR mode, Two-finger one-tap more than 2 seconds Menu Open
E-bot manual One finger Tap on the left end of the screen and flick to right Moving tap One finger Tap on the tap Move an item One finger Tap on the wanted item Select / Set / Enter the sub- One finger Tap on the wanted item item Save One finger Tap on the confirm icon Cancel / Exit One finger Tap on the cancel icon Close One finger Tap on the right end of the screen and flick to left
E-bot manual ※ How to control How to Control Features Main Remote Controller Keyboard Additional Mouse Touchpad Body Descriptio n Power BTN Power On shortly (when It takes power is off) Power Hold around 45 x x x x boot E-bot Power Power Off seconds to up BTN over 3 second s Power Sleep mode BTN Enter/Release x x x x shortly Light On/Off Zoom Zoom In Light BTN Zoom In BTN the Sleep mode x x Zoom In BTN [+] Only in Near x x Wheel scroll up Move fingers away Continuo
E-bot manual stop zooming in) Zoom Out Zoom Out Wheel scroll down Zoom Out BTN [-] BTN (click Left click to stop zooming out) Pinch fingers towards Continuous each other zoom Toggle between Zoom Find Position in BTN +Zoo m out Zoom In BTN +Zoom Out BTN Ctrl + [f] need to be kept x holding BTN Two-finger one-tap “Current on the bottom of the zoom screen for more than 2 position" and seconds “Minimum zoom position” Previo us Color Mode changes Color Mode BTN/ Color Mode BTN [m]/ [S
E-bot manual and “previous color mode” Set Color Mode x Reverse Color x Mode Disable Color x Mode Menu>Options Menu>Options Menu>Options Menu>Options >Set Color Mode >set Color mode >set Color mode >set Color mode Menu>Options>Set Menu>Options>Set Menu>Options>Set Menu>Options>Set Color Mode>select Color Mode>select Color Mode>select Color Mode>select color mode want to color mode want to color mode want to color mode want to change>[↓] change>[↓] change>[↓] change>[↓] Menu>Op
E-bot manual e for contra 2 seconds >select Focus lock >select Focus lock View mode st BTN + Decrea se contra st BTN Select between the Horizontal / Vertical Line Set Marker x Menu>Options >Marker Menu>Options Menu>Options Menu>Options >Marker>select Marker >Marker>select Marker >Marker>select Marker marker and the Horizontal / Vertical Window Marker marker Marker Position Marker Size x x (When Marker is set) (When Marker is set) (When Marker is set) (When Marker is set) Menu>Options
E-bot manual marker size marker size marker size marker size marker One finger Tap on the Open x Menu BTN [Ctrl] + [M] Right click left end of the screen - and flick to right *Move between Left (BTN), Right Moving tap x (BTN) (In the top-level menu item) Main (In the top-level menu item) [←], [→] Left click One finger Tap on the wanted item on the tap Category of menu item.
E-bot manual Close OCR Execution OCR Play/ Pause Move Sentence Move paragraph x x Menu BTN (In the top-level menu (In the top-level menu item) item) [Back space] or [ESC] OCR BTN [o] Left click on the ‘Exit’ item (In the top-level menu item) Wheel click x Play/Pause BTN [Space] x x Left BTN/Right BTN [←], [→] x x Up BTN/Down BTN [↑], [↓] x One finger Tap on the right end of the - screen and flick to left One finger Tap on the Execution / bottom for more than Play the OCR 2 se
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FCC Information to User 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, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this equipment near water. 6) Do not using near any heat sources such as radiators, heat resisters, stove, or other equipment that produce heat. European CE notice to users and product statements This product is CE marked according to the provisions of the R&TTE Directive(99/5/EC).
CONTACT INFORMATION Manufacturer Address : 174, Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, KOREA 305-350 To locate in-country HIMS International Corporation, distributors of the Electronic Magnifier (E-bot ADV) please refer to the HIMS International Corporation Website http:// www. www.himsintl.com These distributor(s) represent local contacts for this product.
EUROPEAN UNION “DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY” DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY HIMS International Corporation 174, Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, KOREA 305-350 declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s) Electronic Magnifier (E-bot ADV)– EB100A to which this declaration relate(s) is in conformance with the following standards: EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2:2011 EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 :2012 EN 55022:2010 EN 55024:2010 EN 60950-1:2006/A2:2013 EN 300 328 V1.7.