A desktop digital magnifier is available for use in the Music, Art & Architecture Library on the fourth floor.
Desktop digital magnifiers are assistive technology devices that feature a camera and screen to enlarge reading or writing material. Specifications for this model include:
- HD camera
- 24” LCD monitor
- 1920 x 1080 resolution
- Wide field of view
- LED lighting for picture quality
- Adjustable viewing modes
- XY table for continuous reading with a lock mechanism
- 2.3X – 61.2X magnification
To use the digital magnifier:
- Press the power button to turn the device on
- Place material on the XY table and use the size dial for magnification
- Adjust the display by using the mode button and brightness slide
- For stability while writing or reading, pull the lever on the XY table to lock it in place
- When finished, press the power button again to turn the device off
