Optelec Compact 6 HD & Compact 6 HD Speech 
 
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Contents 
1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................. 17 
ABOUT THIS MANUAL .............................................................................................................................. 17 
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?.............................................................................................................................. 18 
2. GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................................................... 19 
USING THE COMPACT 6HD WITH THE READING STAND ........................................................................... 20 
CLEANING THE CAMERA WINDOW ............................................................................................................ 23 
BUTTONS............................................................................................................................................... 24 
POWER ON AND OFF............................................................................................................................... 25 
SLEEP AND RESUME ............................................................................................................................... 25 
THE MAGNIFIER AND OVERVIEW CAMERAS............................................................................................... 26 
FOCUS LOCK.......................................................................................................................................... 27 
USING THE SNAPSHOT BUTTON ............................................................................................................... 27 
3. USING THE COMPACT 6 HD SPEECH TEXT-TO-SPEECH AND OCR ........................................... 28 
4. CHARGING THE BATTERY................................................................................................................ 30 
BATTERY WARNING ................................................................................................................................ 31 
STANDBY ............................................................................................................................................... 31 
5. EASY AND ADVANCED MODE.......................................................................................................... 32 
6. FEATURES IN EASY MODE............................................................................................................... 34 
ADJUSTING THE MAGNIFICATION ............................................................................................................. 34 
SELECTING A VIEWING MODE .................................................................................................................. 34 
7. FEATURES IN ADVANCED MODE .................................................................................................... 35 
TIME AND DATE ...................................................................................................................................... 35 
MENU .................................................................................................................................................... 36 
Voice (Compact 6 HD Speech only)................................................................................................. 38