HIMS candy5 hd II User manual

Table of Contents
1. What is CANDY5 HD Ⅱ? ....................................... 4
2. Safety Precautions................................................ 5
3. What’s in the Box?................................................ 6
4. Physical Description.............................................. 7
5. Getting Started ..................................................... 9
5-1. Charging the Battery .....................................10
5-2. Removing the Screen Protection Film............11
5-3. How to Use the Handle .................................11
5-4. How to Use the Leg ......................................12
5-5. How to Use the Reading Stand .....................13
5-6. How to Connect the Wrist Strap ....................14
6. How to Use CANDY5 HD Ⅱ ..................................15
6-1. Power On/Off................................................15
6-2. Zoom In/Out..................................................17
6-3. Changing Color Modes .................................18
6-4. Focusing.......................................................19
6-4-1. Adjusting Focus ..................................19
6-4-2. Changing Focus Modes.......................20
6-5. Freeze/Save Image.......................................21
6-5-1. Freeze Image......................................21

6-5-2. Save Image.........................................22
6-5-3. Viewing Saved Images ........................23
6-6. Mirror View ...................................................24
6-7. Using Various Color Modes...........................25
6-7-1. Setting the Color Modes ......................26
6-7-2. Changing the Color .............................27
6-7-3. Deactivating Color Modes....................28
6-7-4. Reactivating Color Modes....................30
6-8. Clock ............................................................31
6-8-1. Checking the Time ..............................31
6-8-2. Setting the Time..................................31
6-9. Other Functions ............................................33
6-9-1. Controlling LCD Brightness..................33
6-9-2. LED Light Setting ................................34
6-9-3. Power Saving Mode ............................35
6-9-4. Turning Beep Tones On/Off.................37
6-9-5. Initialization .........................................38
7. Trouble Shooting .................................................39
8. Warranty..............................................................43

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1. What is CANDY5 HD Ⅱ?
CANDY5 HD Ⅱis a handheld electronic video magnifier
that helps people with low vision to read printed materials
like personal mail, magazines, newspapers, restaurant
menus, product catalogs, medicine bottles, grocery items
and much more.
In addition to magnifying, CANDY5 HD Ⅱ can change
the text and background color to enhance the image
contrast for a more comfortable reading. You can select
among 5 color modes.
The continuous digital zoom magnification feature allows
you to change the magnification level from 1.0x to 22x.
The Auto Focus feature helps to keep a sharp image while
moving the camera across the line of print.
CANDY5 HD Ⅱ’s ergonomic three-position handle is
designed to be held comfortably by either right-handed or
left-handed users. Hold the handle in the center position or
at a 45-degree angle.

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2. Safety Precautions
Protect yourself and CANDY5 HD Ⅱ by observing the
following precautions.
Do not plug the AC adapter into a faulty electrical
outlet. Doing so may cause electrical shock or fire.
Do not touch the AC adapter with wet hands.
Only use the AC adapter provided with CANDY5 HD
Ⅱ. Using another AC adapter may damage the
device.
Do not use the CANDY5 HD Ⅱ in a moisture-rich
environment such as a bathroom or shower. This is
to prevent damage caused by moisture getting into
the device.
Do not press down on the screen or lay heavy
objects on CANDY5 HD Ⅱ. This may cause damage
to the CANDY5 HD Ⅱ, particularly, the LCD.

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Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the CANDY5
HD Ⅱ yourself. Serious damage may occur to the device
and the warranty will be voided.
The battery is consumable and its life may be
reduced after 6 months of use.
Do not use CANDY5 HD Ⅱ under direct sunlight or in
a very hot or cold environment, as the image may
not be displayed accurately on the LCD screen. Do
not use this device below 0°C or above 40°C.
3. What’s in the Box?
(1) CANDY5 HD Ⅱ
(2) AC Adapter
(3) Carrying Case
(4) Reading Stand
(5) Wrist Strap
(6) Screen Cleaning Cloth
(7) User Manual

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4. Physical Description
(1) Power Switch
(2) DC Jack (connect to a AC adapter)
(3) Battery Charging Indicator
(4) Mirror View Camera
(5) Handle
(3)
(4)
(1)
(2)
(5)

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(7)
(9)
(11)
(6)
(8)
(10)

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(6) Camera Selection Button
(7) Color Mode Button (11) Freeze Button
(8) Focus Button (12) LED Lights
(9) Zoom Out Button (13) Leg
(10) Zoom In Button (14) Main Camera
5. Getting Started
(13)
(14)
(12)

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5-1. Charging the Battery
Please fully charge the battery before using the
CANDY5 HD Ⅱ for the first time or if it has been a long
time since you last used the unit.
Plug the provided AC adapter into the DC jack as
shown in the picture below.
It takes 3 and half hours for the battery to be fully
charged.
The battery charging indicator shows a red light
when it is being recharged and shows a green light
when fully charged.

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5-2. Removing the Screen Protection Film
When the CANDY5 HD Ⅱ is shipped, a protective film
covers the LCD screen to prevent scratch or damage
during transit. Remove this film before using CANDY5
HD Ⅱ.
5-3. How to Use the Handle
CANDY5 HD Ⅱ is ergonomically-designed with three
handle positions so it can be comfortably held by both
left-handed and right-handed users.
Hold the unit with one hand while rotating the handle
with your other hand. See the diagram above.

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You can feel the handle “click” into each of the three
positions. See the diagram next page.
5-4. How to Use the Leg
CANDY5 HD Ⅱhas a foldable leg on its underside, on
the edge opposite of the handle. Unfold the leg to read
books or newspapers more comfortably.

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5-5. How to Use the Reading Stand
CANDY5 HD Ⅱcan be laid on the reading stand to
read books or newspapers more comfortably.
Place the CANDY5 HD Ⅱ on the reading stand so that
the folding handle lies down in the open rectangular
space in the reading stand.
When CANDY5 HD Ⅱis laid on the reading stand, the
magnification level is from 2.5x to 10x.
※If the material is glossy, you may experience a glare
and partial distortion of the image on parts of the screen.

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5-6. How to Connect the Wrist Strap
There are two holes as shown in the diagram below.
If you are right handed, connect the wrist strap to the
hole under the Zoom Out button. If you are left handed,
connect the wrist strap to the hole under the Zoom In
button.

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6. How to Use CANDY5 HD Ⅱ
6-1. Power On/Off
To power on, slide the Power switch to the right. The
magnified image is displayed in about 3 seconds.
To power off, slide the Power switch to the right
again.

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※Checking the Battery Status
When CANDY5 HD Ⅱis powered on, an icon
indicating battery status is displayed on the screen
for a few seconds after the loading screen appears.
The battery status is shown in 5 levels: Full, High,
Medium, Low and Very Low.
If CANDY5 HD Ⅱis being recharged with the AC
adapter connected to the DC Jack, the battery
status icon is colored ‘red’. If recharge is completed,
the battery status icon is colored ‘green’. If AC
adapter is disconnected, the battery status icon is
colored ‘blue’
When the battery is Very Low, the battery status
icon flickers to indicate that you should charge the
unit.

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6-2. Zoom In/Out
You can change the magnification level to suit your
visual needs and comfort.
Press the Zoom In button to increase the
magnification level.
Press the Zoom Out button to decrease the
magnification level.

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6-3. Changing Color Modes
You can change the text and background color to
enhance images or text to optimize clear viewing
according to your visual needs for a variety of materials.
Press the Color Mode button to choose a color
among 5 included color modes.
There are 5 color mode choices. All color modes
other than Natural Color Mode can be user-
definable as explained in section ‘6-7 Using Various
Color Modes’.
Note: Reverse Gray Scale Mode is used to read
documents with low contrast letters.

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6-4. Focusing
CANDY5 HD Ⅱ is designed with an Auto Focus camera.
If the text is on glossy paper, or on an uneven or round
surface, like a vitamin bottle or soup can, you may need
to refocus the image.
6-4-1. Adjusting Focus
If the image is not in focus, press the Focus
button to refocus. The Focus button works in both
the Auto Focus and Single Focus modes as
explained below.

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6-4-2. Changing Focus Modes
You can switch to the Single Focus Mode if you want
to try manually focusing on the image or switch to the
Auto Focus Mode if you want CANDY5 HD Ⅱto
focus automatically.
Single Focus Mode
While in Auto Focus Mode, press the
Focus button while holding the Freeze
button, to activate the Single Focus Mode.
While in Single Focus Mode, the CANDY5
HD Ⅱ will focus only when you press the
Focus button.
[Single Focus]