ENHANCED VISION Amigo HD User Manual
User Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of the Amigo HD
from Enhanced Vision. The Amigo HD is a handheld
electronic video magnifier that you can take anywhere.
Weighing 1.3 pounds, Amigo HD features a uniquelydesigned folding stand and has available Reading,
Hobby and Distance Viewing modes. Small enough to
fit on your lap or a table, the Amigo HD is the ideal
companion to provide magnification, on the go or at
home.
With the Amigo HD, you can easily read bank
statements, coupons, prescriptions, restaurant menus,
sign checks - anywhere you need portable
magnification. The Amigo HD provides hours of low
vision enhancement.
Featuring a built-in, LCD screen (7”), the Amigo HD
allows you to magnify images up to 14 times with an
extended zoom available for viewing of up to 25 times.
A built in Freeze-Frame and Image Save features allow
you to capture any still image, save the image, and
adjust the magnification. Seven different viewing modes
allow you to choose alternate color combinations based
on your personal preference.
The Amigo HD includes a convenient carrying case,
built in battery, USB and HDMI cables, power supply
and comes with a 2 year warranty.
Product enhancements and revisions are an integral part
of what we do here at Enhanced Vision. Please visit –
http://www.enhancedvision.com/low-vision-product-
line.html
and select your Enhanced Vision Product. You will find
the most up-to-date version of the User Manual at the
bottom of the page.
FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determi ned by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
If your Low Vision device has an option to connect to a TV, it must
be used with shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC
emissions limits for Class B digital devices. It is the responsibility
of the user to use the shielded interface cables supplied with the
equipment.
FCC Compliance Notice
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Safety Precautions
General guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Care & Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 2: Package Contents & Controls
Packaging Contents & Controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Chapter 3: Using the Amigo HD
Using the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery Charge Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning the Power On/ Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Adjust the Viewing & Color Modes . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting the LCD Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Turning LED Lighting On/ Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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Display Time/Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using the Carrying Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Viewing Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19
Auto Focus & Manual Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Chapter 4: Using the Menu
Menu Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Button Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting the Clock Date & Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Product Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Image Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Freezing an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Saving a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recalling an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Connecting to you PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Firmware Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-28
Chapter 6: Specifications
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-30
Chapter 7: Warranty Information
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-32
Chapter 8: Other Enhanced Vision Products
Other Enhanced Vision Products . . . . . . . . 33-35
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
For your safety and to obtain the most benefit and life
from the Amigo HD, please read these important safety
precautions carefully.
General guidelines for use:
Follow all warnings, cautions, and instructions
marked on the product.
Use care when using the Amigo HD outdoor s– it
should NOT be expo sed to extreme or rapid
changes in temperature or humidity. In case of
extreme temperature Calibrating the Auto Focus
may be needed.
Do not place the Amigo HD near a radiator, heater
or areas exposed to long hours of direct sun light.
Prevent the risk of electrical shock by NOT
attempting to disassemble the unit. Please refer all
service to an authorized repair facility.
Do not use the Amigo HD in, near, or around water.
The Amigo HD is not designed to offer protection
against contact with liquids of any kind.
Do not use the Amigo HD during an electrical
storm, lightning, or other severe weather.
Do not use the Amigo HD near ope
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Chapter 1 Safety Precautions
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Transportation:
Amigo HD comes with a convenient carrying case for
transport. To prevent the unit from being accidentally
dropped and damaged, always return the Amigo HD
to the carrying case while not in use.
This product is intended to be used as a portable
device. Please use care when connecting/
disconnecting cables and accessories.
Care & Maintenance:
Always turn the power OFF on the Amigo HD when
the system is not in use.
If needed, clean the surface of the Amigo HD with a
soft damp cloth or an electrostatic dusting wipe. DO
NOT use liquid cleaners on the plastic surfaces. No
additional methods of sterilization or cle an ing are
recommended or required.
Susceptibility to Interference:
There may be temporary performance degradation of
the Amigo HD when subjected to a strong magnetic
and/or radio-frequency field, electrostatic discharge or
transient electrical noise. An electrostatic discharge
(caused by static electricity) may cause image distortion.
If this happens, switch the unit off and try moving the
unit to a different location.
Chapter 1 Safety Precautions
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PACKAGE CONTENTS & CONTROLS
Please refer to the illustrations on the next page to identify
the package contents and controls of your Amigo HD. In
addition to this users guide, you’ll find the following items
inside the box:
1. Amigo HD
2. Lens Cloth
3. Carrying Case with strap
4. AC Power Supply- (See Page 11)
5. USB micro to USB cable
6. HDMI Mini to HDMI A cable
Please note the locations of the following controls
on your Amigo HD:
A. Speaker
B. 7” LCD Screen
C. Image Gallery – (GREEN button)
D. Color Mode – (BLUE button)
E. AC Power port - (See Page 10)
F. Joystick
G. Zoom Increase – (YELLOW button)
H. Zoom Decrease - (YELLOW button)
I. Power
J. LED Battery Indicators - (See Page 13)
K. LED Lights
L. Save/ Manual Focus
M. USB port
N. Camera Lens
O. Mini-HDMI port
P. Manual Focus / Auto Focus
Q. Stand
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USING THE AMIGO HD
Your Amigo HD can be powered using:
The included AC adaptor/power supply
Integrated rechargeable battery (included)
Your Amigo HD is packaged with the integrated battery partially
charged. We highly recommend that you charge the Amigo HD
prior to using the device for the first time. (See Page 13 for
charging indicator light status)
When a USB Cable is connected (connected to a PC) - a
USB Symbol will appear within 30seconds.
Connecting the AC adaptor/power supply
Use the following procedure to
connect the Amigo HD to the AC
adaptor/power supply
1. Connect the tip of the included
AC Adaptor/power supply to the
connector port.(See Figure 1)
2. Plug in the remaining end of the
AC Adaptor/power supply to an
available AC wall outlet. (See
Figure 2)
You will see the following icon
upon initially attaching the AC
power supply
Chapter 3 Using the Amigo HD
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Figure 1
Figure 2
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