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Enhance Your Vision on the Go with the Snow Pad Portable Video Magnifier
Compatible with your tablet!
Discover the convenience and clarity that the Snow Pad Portable Video Magnifier offers to individuals with low vision. Designed for those who need magnification on the go, this compact and powerful device is ideal for reading, writing, and other close-up tasks. Whether you’re at home or out in the world, the Snow Pad ensures you can enjoy enhanced vision wherever you are.
Compact and Lightweight Design for Easy Portability
The Snow Pad is engineered to be both portable and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use anytime, anywhere. This portable video magnifier is the perfect solution for individuals with low vision who need a magnification tool that is not only powerful but also simple to transport. Its slim design fits comfortably into a bag or purse, offering ultimate convenience for users on the move.
Clear, High-Quality Display for Enhanced Visibility
Equipped with a high-definition screen, the Snow Pad offers bright, clear magnification that allows users to view text, images, and objects with ease. The large 12-inch display ensures that everything appears crisp and easy to read, even with magnification levels of up to 32x. Whether you’re reading a book, labeling items, or engaging in hobbies, this portable video magnifier enhances your visual experience by providing sharp and vibrant images.
User-Friendly Features for Effortless Operation
The Snow Pad is designed with simplicity in mind. Its intuitive controls allow users to adjust magnification, brightness, and contrast with ease. Featuring both manual and automatic focus modes, the Snow Pad adapts to various tasks and environments. Whether you’re reading a document or inspecting small print on a label, the video magnifier delivers precise focus with minimal effort.
Versatile Viewing Modes for Every Need
This portable video magnifier offers multiple viewing modes, including color modes that can be tailored to individual preferences. With the ability to switch between black and white, reverse contrast, and various color schemes, users can find the optimal setting for their vision needs. The Snow Pad is equipped with an adjustable stand, which allows you to use it as a desktop magnifier, providing flexibility whether you’re sitting at a table or standing.
Long-Lasting Battery Life for Extended Use
With an impressive battery life of up to 4 hours on a full charge, the Snow Pad ensures that you can rely on it throughout the day. Whether you’re using it to read a book, shop for groceries, or fill out paperwork, this portable video magnifier is designed to keep up with your busy life. The included charger allows for easy recharging, so you can always stay prepared for your next task.
Durable Build for Everyday Use
Built to last, the Snow Pad is crafted with a sturdy design that can withstand the rigors of daily use. Whether you’re using it at home or out in public, this portable video magnifier is made to endure. Its rugged exterior ensures that it remains a reliable companion, giving users peace of mind while they use it in a variety of environments.
Happy Customers
“I was happy to have the opportunity to test Snow Pad some time ago. Firstly, I love the compact design and high-quality camera. My patients tried it out and expressed their satisfaction for the easy-to-use features. I believe many low vision people who have an iPad will deeply love Snow Pad!” -Doctor
“Snow Pad was the most impressive product I found at CSUN 2024 conference. The distance-viewing is so important for students with visual impairments. The compatibility with iPad is an amazing idea that helps take great advantage of the students’ personal tablet. I had recommended Snow Pad to my students and other teachers.” -Teacher
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Where can I use Snow Pad? Snow Pad is a portable low vision aid that allows you to use it everywhere. For instance, at school, at home, in the office, at the bar, in the library, in the museum, in a conference, etc.. In a word, take it with you anytime wherever you go.
- Is Snow Pad a stand-plus camera only? From the perspective of physical design, it is. However, it also includes the application which you will download from the App Store as the necessity to activate the full use of Snow Pad.
- Which iPad can be used to connect with Snow Pad? All types of iPads. The iPad Pro is mostly recommended because its large screen offers excellent user experience.
- Can I connect Samsung, Chrome Book or other tablets with Snow Pad? Not yet. Zoomax R&D people are working on the solution of which will allow the connection of different tablets. Snow Pad is compatible with iPad and Xiaomi Pad 6 and Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro currently. Please pay attention to our updates of the connection with other types in the future.
- If I have more than one iPad, can I use any of them with Snow Pad? Sure! Just download the application into your iPads and connect any of them freely with Snow Pad as you like.
- Does Snow Pad provide battery charging to iPads? Only in the circumstance of Snow Pad being fully charged and the adapter is plugged in, the iPad connected with the Snow Pad will start to be charged. It means the Snow Pad adapter won’t charge the Snow Pad and the iPad simultaneously. In default, it first charges the Snow Pad. If you are in a rush, please charge the iPad separately with its own adapter or with a power bank. To make sure both the Snow Pad and the tablet are fully charged in the morning, we suggest that you charge them at night before going to bed. Another tip for keeping the battery alive as needed: charge them separately at noon when you have a break or after school.
- Can I keep the iPad on Snow Pad when I fold it and pack it into the bag? Yes, you can do it as you like. However, if you intend to check the baggage with Snow Pad inside, please take out the tablet to ensure it is well-protected by yourself. Meanwhile, we strongly recommend that the Snow Pad stay with you. It will help avoid any accident happens to the Snow Pad during shipping.
- Is the Snow Pad heavy for on-the-go? Snow Pad is about 2.4 kg (5.28 Lbs) excluding the tablet. It is the lightest item in its category. However, for young kids in primary school, parents’ help in carrying it around will be a great appreciation.
- Does the Snow Pad come with OCR/text-to-speech function? Yes, Snow Pad supports Ocr/text-to-speech. There are 20 languages available.
- Will the application (APP) automatically update from time to time? No. There is a pop-up of update reminder for your confirmation. You can decide to update it or not.
- Can I use Snow Pad when there is no internet connection? Sure, Snow Pad works offline.
- Does Snow Pad has voice Prompt? Yes, Snow Pad provides voice prompts. It can be inactivated in the setting if you don’t need it.
- Does Snow Pad come with a packing bag? Yes. A well-customized bag enabling the easy carrying on the move is a standard part in the Snow Pad package.
- Can I use the application without the Snow Pad? No. In this case, there is a reminder telling “Please connect with Snow Pad.”
- What Eye Condition is Snow Pad suitable for?
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- Macular degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Detachment
- Cataracts
- Diabetic Retinopathy
Why Choose the Snow Pad Portable Video Magnifier?
The Snow Pad is an excellent choice for anyone with low vision seeking a portable, reliable, and user-friendly magnification solution. With its exceptional image quality, multiple viewing modes, and lightweight design, it provides a superior magnification experience. It’s the perfect tool for reading, writing, or engaging in daily tasks with ease.
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