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Ectaco C610D User Manual

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Brief Introduction
The C-Pen DictionaryPen (C610D) is a portable digital tool powering linguistic
understanding and work/study efficiency.
Technically it is a Digital Highlighter pen with high quality Optical Character
Recognition (OCR), naturally speaking TTS, and multiple dictionaries
supporting English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish.
C610D is *the* tool for anyone working in their second language.
Look up/translate a word: in Dictionary mode – look up word
definitions or translate words to/from English with OXFORD
dictionaries.
Listen to a word being pronounced: In Dictionary mode – Listen to
single words being pronounced with natural speaking high quality TTS.
Capture notes and quotes: In Scan to File mode – Highlight and store
text from books. Connect and upload text files to computer.
Translate word from text file: In Scan to File mode select a single word
and look it up or translate with one of the embedded dictionaries.
Voice memos: In Recorder mode – Record or listen to voice memos.
USB HID: Connect to a computer by USB and the C610D will emulate a
keyboard and input text directly to the computer. Supports English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish on Windows, MAC OSX and Linux – no
software installation required!
Date:2016-03-23
C610D User Guide

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  • Page 1 Voice memos: In Recorder mode – Record or listen to voice memos.  USB HID: Connect to a computer by USB and the C610D will emulate a keyboard and input text directly to the computer. Supports English, French, German, Italian, Spanish on Windows, MAC OSX and Linux – no...
  • Page 2 S ettings / First use At first use it is recommended to go through settings and adjust based on preferences. Global settings are accessible in the Main Menu -> Settings.  Left/Right handed: The DictionaryPen supports both left and right hand usage.

  • Page 3: Language Settings

    Language settings  Scan language 1: In Scan to File mode scan language setting is accessible in Scan to File -> Scan Languages.  Scan language 2: In Dictionary mode scan language is automatically set to match the source language of the selected dictionary. If e.g. the French-English dictionary is selected, scan language is automatically set to French.
  • Page 4 Dictionary C610D contains multiple dictionaries. For more details see www.cpen.com. In Main menu, use direction keys to move to Dictionary and press OK button to enter Dictionary mode. Selection of a language pair (e.g. English-German): Press the left/right direction buttons to select language pair according to your preference (first time loading a specific dictionary may cause a short delay).
  • Page 5 Scan to File Use this mode to highlight and store text from books into text files in the device. Connect the DictionaryPen to a computer to upload/download text files. Files are automatically named “[date]_[index] [the last six characters of the file]”...
  • Page 6 without deleting any file. This action is irreversible. File context menu: when a file is open, press Menu button to access file context menu  Translate: In Scan to File it is possible to look up/translate a word in any of the embedded dictionaries.
  • Page 7 USB connection to PC After connecting the pen to a computer via USB cable, the pen will prompt you to select Keyboard, U-disk or Charging.  Keyboard mode enables text input to computer (keyboard emulation / no drivers required / supports English and German only!). The device charges during use.
  • Page 8 e_HistoricalRecords folder.  The sound recording files are saved in the e_Recorder folder.  The music playing files are saved in root or e_Music folder. Date:2016-03-23...

  • Page 9: Software Update

    Software Update If you want to update the system for your C-Pen DictionaryPen, please enter this mode. 1. Update of upgrade package: Connect the DictionaryPen to a computer and enter the U-disk mode. Copy the downloaded upgrade package to root directory, and then exit from the U-disk mode.
  • Page 10 C-Pen DictionaryPen 1. Power On/Off & Back button: A long press powers the device on or off. In the sub-interface, press this button to exit from the current level back to previous interface. When prompted for selection or input, this button cancels the operation.

  • Page 11: Scanning Instructions

    10. Headphone jack: Standard headphone jack. Used when listening to the TTS or voice memos. Speakers are muted when headphones are connected. 11. Micro USB connector: Used to connect the device to a computer or an AC adapter for data transmission or battery charging. When connected to a computer the device allows options to connect i) for charging only, ii) as USB memory to upload/download files, an iii) in keyboard mode.
  • Page 12 Test to scan! Please scan the following words. Scan at a moderate and steady speed, not too fast and not to slow. Avoid twisting or wobbling as you move the scanning pen. If you can control your scanning speed properly and get the correct recognition for the samples below, you should be ready to move on to any other text of your choice.
  • Page 13 Tips for Scanning Place the document to be scanned on a flat surface. Hold the pen just like holding a common pen. When the scanning trigger pin is pressed (lightly) towards the paper the scanning light will turn on. Without rushing it, start moving the pen along the text line as soon as the scan light is lit up.
  • Page 14 text and background may be low even if they are different colours that are readable by human eye. 11. Select appropriate language in the main menu Settings (if your DictionaryPen version supports multiple). 12. Avoid strong ambient light (e.g. direct or reflecting sun light) or too dark environment.

  • Page 15: Battery Charging

    Battery Charging Battery indicator FullReducedExhaustedCharging Battery charging When your DictionaryPen runs out of battery, you should charge the battery. The pen charges independent of whether it is powered on or off. Connect the device to the USB socket of a computer (the computer must be powered on) or an AC adapter (not included in the package) through a USB cable for battery charging.
  • Page 16 © Copyright C-PEN, EXAMREADER, READERPEN and DICTIONARYPEN are registered trademarks or trademarks of C-Pen Trading AB and partners. Official website: www.cpen.com Support: support@cpen.com Date:2016-03-23...

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