Monomouse and Colormouse with Screen

MonoMouse and ColorMouse with screen

HC117 and HC120

Please retain these instructions for future reference. These instructions are also available in other formats.

General description

The MonoMouseand ColorMouse with screen offer MD Mode, which provides pure white text on a black background for maximum contrast and reduced glare for anyone with acute sensitivity to light. This can be especially beneficial for anyone with Macular Degeneration. Other features include greyscale image, full colour (ColorMouse version only) and pure black text on a white background.

Orientation

The Mouse has a halved pear shaped plastic body with a silver coloured top half and a black flat base. The flat surface has the video camera underneath set back in a square recess.The Mouse sits naturally in the palm of the hand with the combined camera video signal and cable going towards the Windows computer.

Position the screen in front of you so you can feel the control panel on the right hand edge, just behind the screen. Starting from the top there are 3 buttons that are used to set the clock – the top button raises the digit being changed, the middle button lowers the digit being changed and the bottom button accesses the clock settings and confirms when the digit being set it correct. Below these buttons is a USB socket, the camera socket (LJ45 socket), and thenthe power socket.

Getting started

Connecting the Mouse

Carefully place the screen face down. Position it so that the row of 3 buttons is on the left hand edge, with the buttons furthest away from you.

The stand is in 2 parts – the leg and a twist screw with large head for turning. Align the hole in the stand with the hole in the back of the screen and then insert the screw section of the twist screw. Rotate clockwise to tighten into place.

Now stand the unit upright and plug in the camera by inserting the connector with the lever facing towards the back of the unit,into the camera socket (LJ45). Do not force the connector into the socket as it will only go one way. (Press this lever to release and disconnect the camera if required).

Now plug the power supply connector, on the end of the power cable, into the screen’s power socket. Plug the 3 pin plug into a suitable wall outlet.

Note: The Screen will turn on automatically when first connected to a power source.

Using the product

Position the remote control in your hand so that there is a large round button at the top of the control. This is the power button. Press this to begin. Below the power button are the following buttons (from left to right):

Photo function button –insert a USB loaded with photos into the USB socket on the side of the screen, by pressing this button, the screen will go into photo mode.
Play button – this will begin to cycle through the photos on your inserted USB
Magnification button – press this button to go into magnification mode

Below the play button is the clock button. By pressing this button the clock will be displayed.

Magnification mode

When in magnification mode, by pressing the magnification button if it’s not already on, the Mouse can be moved over any printed materials (books, newspapers, bottles, cans, instructions etc).The magnified image will be displayed on the screen.

Clock mode

When in clock mode, by pressing the clock button if it’s not already on, the screen will display the time and date. To set the time and date, when in clock mode press the 3rd button down on the side of the screen to access the settings.

Firstly the year canbe changed. To raise the number press the top button on the side of the screen. To lower, press the middle button. Press the 3rd button down to confirm.

You can then change the month. Change the number in the same way as above.

After changing the month, you can change the date in the same way. Then the hour, and then the minute.

How to contact RNIB

Phone number: 0303 123 9999

Textphone: 0845 758 5691

Postal address: RNIB, PO Box 173, Peterborough PE2 6WS, U.K.

Email:

Web address:

RNIB Technology Team

Telephone: 0845 90 00 015

Email:

Email for international customers:

Terms and conditions of sale

This product is guaranteed from manufacturing faults for 12 months from the date of purchase. If you have any issues with the product and you did not purchase directly from RNIB then please contact your retailer in the first instance.

For all returns and repairs contact RNIB first to get a returns authorisation number to help us deal efficiently with your product return.

You can request full terms and conditions from RNIB or view them online.

Registered Charity No. 226227

This product is CE marked and fully complies with all applicable EU legislation.

At the end of the product’s life you can return it to the supplier or manufacturer for free of charge disposal. This is to comply with ‘The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive’ (WEEE).

Date: February 2017