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  • Page 1 USER’S GUIDE English...
  • Page 2 PLEASE NOTE! For instructions in other languages please consult our webpage http://www.cpen.com. OBSERVERA! Manualer på andra språk finner du på vår webbplats http://www.cpen.com. BITTE BEACHTEN! Wenn Sie eine Anleitung in einer anderen Sprache beziehen möchten, besuchen Sie bitte unsere Web-Seite http://www.cpen.com.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PRESENTATION OF C-PEN ..........14 Parts of C-Pen ................14 Display Objects ................18 GETTING STARTED ............21 Turning C-Pen On and Off ............21 Battery ..................21 Navigating and Selecting ............25 READING AND SAVING TEXT ........28 Reading Text ................28 Saving Text ..................
  • Page 4 USING C-PEN WITH YOUR PC ........106 Installing C-Win Software ............106 Connecting C-Pen to a PC by IR ..........107 Connecting C-Pen to a PC by Cable ......... 108 Getting Help ................109 C-Pen Viewer ................109 Copy and paste in the PC environment ........110 Installing and Removing Applications ........

  • Page 5: Introduction To C-Pen

    Your saved text files can later be transferred to your PC. It is also possible to use C-Pen to read text directly into a Win- dows application in your PC. C-Pen Models In order to accommodate different needs, several C-Pen models are available.
  • Page 6 It is powered by two alkaline AAA batteries (1.5 V type, LR03). See further important instructions, Battery, p.21. C-Pen 600C has a Trigg button, that you press while read- ing, and an ESC button. It is possible to exchange the func- tions between these two buttons.
  • Page 7 The ESC button can, if you wish, be exchanged to a Trigg button, a manual trigger. C-Pen 800C also has a time, a sound and an alarm function. For more information on C-Pen 800C, please refer to our...

  • Page 8: Your Personal Digital Assistant

    • C Direct Enables you to transfer the scanned text directly from C-Pen into your PC. The text will be placed at the cursor position in any Windows program. • C Beam Transfers notes, contacts, calendar events and files be- tween C-Pen and PDAs.
  • Page 9 C Message requires a mobile phone that is equipped with an IR eye and a fax modem and that is using the GSM system. • Storage Storage area in C-Pen, which can be used as a floppy disc for files.

  • Page 10: Optimal Reading Conditions

    OCR is the process of turning an image of characters into computer-readable text. As C-Pen moves over the text, its internal light source illu- minates the characters and a camera takes pictures of the text. During OCR, C-Pen analyzes the pictures taken by its camera and translates them into text characters.
  • Page 11 Characters in the text should not overlap. • Italics and underlined text Italics are slightly difficult for C-Pen to read in some fonts. Underlined text is also difficult for C-Pen to read because the underline changes the shapes of the descenders of the letters g, j, p, q and y.

  • Page 12: User Documentation And Support

    • C Address • Settings • C Message You can also learn how to connect C-Pen to a PC. The enclosed C-Pen CD contains the C-Win Software for communication between C-Pen and your PC. It also con- tains several help files: •...
  • Page 13 • Do not deliberately insert any object into the camera opening. • Clean C-Pen with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or other chemicals when cleaning C-Pen. • C-Pen models that are powered by alkaline batteries, require two 1.5 V AAA batteries of type LR03.

  • Page 14: Presentation Of C-Pen

    ESC button, while on the other models this is the Trigg button. For more infor- mation about your C-Pen model see C-Pen models, p. 6-7, Technical Specifications, p. 115 and the following pages.
  • Page 15 C-Pen powered by AAA batteries C-Pen with an automatic trigger Rechargeable C-Pen...
  • Page 16 (press briefly). 2. ESC Closes menus. Please note that this is the button on the top of a C-Pen with an automatic trigger, while it is, as default, the button on the side of C-Pen with a manual trigger.
  • Page 17 7. Cable Socket The Cable Socket is where you plug in the cable that connects C-Pen to your PC. The cable is used to com- municate and transfer files to and from C-Pen to your PC. 8. Cable and Charging Socket For the rechargeable C-Pen the same cable is used for both communication and for charging.

  • Page 18: Display Objects

    The area on the left side of the display is called the status field. This field can display the time, current application, text settings (Text Quality and Text Language) and C-Pen’s battery power level. See also Settings, p. 89 and Battery, p. 21. The information displayed in the status field differs de- pending on the C-Pen model.
  • Page 19 C-Pen main screen Application icons Menus Menus provide different options. A scroll bar indicates if there are more menu items available above or below the visible section. Menu items Menu Scroll bar Check boxes Check boxes also provide different options. A check box remains checked until you uncheck it or check another of the alternative boxes in the list.
  • Page 20 Dialog boxes A dialog box appears when you need to enter information or give commands to C-Pen. A dialog box contains one or more objects such as edit fields or dialog buttons. Edit field Dialog box Dialog buttons Edit fields It is possible to enter and edit text in an edit field.

  • Page 21: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Turning C-Pen On and Off To turn C-Pen on and off, press the On/Off button until the display is activated/deactivated. C-Pen turns off automati- cally after 5 minutes of inactivity. To change the auto- matic power-off time, see System Settings, p. 94.
  • Page 22 To avoid losing un- saved information, save all material not previously saved and then change the batteries. Turn C-Pen off before chang- ing batteries. To change batteries, see Installing the bat- teries p. 21.
  • Page 23 In order to recharge the battery, insert the charging adapter’s plug into the C-Pen charging socket. The charging adapter is included in the C-Pen package. It is possible to recharge...
  • Page 24 C-Pen both when it is turned on and when it is turned off. While recharging, the battery power level icon indi- cates this by moving back and forth in the status field. Charging is completed when the battery power level icon stays steady.

  • Page 25: Navigating And Selecting

    If C-Pen has encountered problems or has “frozen”, insert something thin (like an unfolded paperclip) into the reset hole and press gently, see p. 15. Navigating and Selecting Nav (the navigation control) is used for navigation and to select an object.
  • Page 26 EXIT CANCEL Menu item with alternatives Dialog buttons In a dialog box you can instruct C-Pen how to continue by selecting a dialog button: • You accept a suggestion in a dialog box. • Your answer is “Yes” to a question in a dialog box.
  • Page 27 Edit field A cursor will appear in the edit field and the status field will show the edit mode symbol. See Editing text, p. 33. Cursor Edit mode symbol Check boxes To mark an alternative in a list of check boxes, navigate to the alternative of your choice (using the Nav button).

  • Page 28: Reading And Saving Text

    C-Pen with a manual trigger To read a line, follow the steps below. 1. Turn C-Pen on. Make sure the text settings are set to the appropriate values. The text settings are Text Language, Read Mode and Text Quality. It is also possible to calibrate C-Pen for best performance.
  • Page 29 Please note that the text surface must be completely flat in order to achieve maximum reading accuracy. 4. Move C-Pen over the line of text, keeping Trigg pressed. You can move C-Pen left-to-right or right-to- left over the text. You can read up to 15 cm/second (6 inches/second).
  • Page 30 2. Place C-Pen over the first character you want to read. Hold C-Pen with the pen tip flat against the surface. Aim at the center of the line. C-Pen reads one line at a time. Please note that the text surface must be completely flat in order to achieve maximum reading accuracy.
  • Page 31 A space, a line break or a tab is inserted between the lines, see Read Mode, p. 89. You can insert a line break by press- ing Trigg (C-Pen with a manual trigger) or Autotrigger (C-Pen with an automatic trigger).

  • Page 32: Saving Text

    Deleting a line To delete any of the lines you have read, proceed as follows. 1. Move the cursor (the flashing triangle) with the Nav button to the beginning of the line. Press Nav and the Text menu opens, see p. 50. 2.

  • Page 33: Editing Text

    EDITING TEXT To be able to edit text in a text file or in an edit field you must enter edit mode. Entering Edit Mode You can enter edit mode in different ways depending on your starting-point. You can enter edit mode from the Text screen or from an edit field.
  • Page 34 In edit mode you can move the cursor one character at a time by turning Nav. You can move to the beginning or the end of the text with the Go to option in the Edit menu. Move the cursor to the position where you want to edit the text.
  • Page 35 • Paste Pastes a cut out or copied selection of characters. • Delete Deletes a character or a selection of characters. • Go to Moves the cursor to the beginning or the end of the text. • Select Highlights characters or an entire text. •...
  • Page 36 As default C Write Prototype Viewing is enabled. When scrolling in the character set you can see how the charac- ters should be drawn if you want to use C-Pen as a normal pen during editing. C Write Prototype Viewing is auto- matically turned on/off when C Write Feedback is turned on/off, see p.
  • Page 37 Select Use the Select command to edit more than one character at a time. Then select Characters and turn Nav to mark mul- tiple characters. Press Nav and choose Cut, Copy or Delete from the menu. If you select All, the entire text will be se- lected.

  • Page 38: C Write

    1. Enter edit mode. 2. Position the cursor on C-Pen’s display. 3. Place C-Pen with the pen tip flat against a text surface. 4. Form a letter, see C Write Prototypes, p. 42. When using a C-Pen with a manual trigger, the Trigg button must be pressed while forming the letter.
  • Page 39 Basic rules when using C Write It is important that the pen tip is in contact with the surface while you are writing. For a C-Pen with a manual trigger Trigg must be pressed before you start writing. The writing surface must have a distinct pattern, such as a printed text.
  • Page 40 If you write two shift signs, C Write will enter Caps Lock mode. All letters will be capitals until you write a shift sign again. C Write Caps Lock mode icon Symbols When using a C-Pen with a manual trigger, press Trigg briefly to enter symbol mode.
  • Page 41 When using a C-Pen with an automatic trigger, press the pen tip briefly against the surface to enter symbol mode. The Autotrigger at the rim of the pen must be pressed into the pen. The status field displays the Symbol mode icon.

  • Page 42: C Write Prototypes

    C Write Prototypes Letters, digits and shift Shift Space Backspace New line...
  • Page 44 Special characters Çç Ææ Øø Accents and umlauts Write the letter first and then the accent or umlaut. Example: ä=a+ ¨ º ´ Symbols Enter symbol mode by pressing Trigg or the Autotrigger briefly.
  • Page 45 “ ¿ < > ¡ £ § ß...

  • Page 46: Applications

    APPLICATIONS C-Pen’s application icons are shown on the main screen. You can move between the icons by using Nav. Press Nav to start an application. To see which of the below mentioned applications that comes with your C-Pen, see C-Pen models, p. 6-7.
  • Page 47 PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant). C Beam sup- ports the standard infrared protocol IrOBEX and complies with both the vCard and vCalendar standards. See p. 100. C Write contains information about and ex- amples of how to write letters with C-Pen. See p. 38 and 105.

  • Page 48: Notes

    Text screen). New text files will be placed in Notes. Select to create a new folder. A dialog box ap- FOLDER pears. Select the edit field to give the folder a name. Use C-Pen to read a name or press Nav to enter edit mode and...
  • Page 49 then write a name with C Write. To save the folder, select . The folder will be placed in Notes. If you want to save a file in a specific folder, you must create the file in that folder. Open the folder, select New... and then select in the dialog box.
  • Page 50 In the Text screen you can move the cursor line by line with Nav. You can insert a new line at the cursor position (the flashing triangle) by reading a new line with C-Pen. Text menu Press Nav if you want to edit the text, go to the beginning or end of the text, change text settings or stop working with the text.
  • Page 51 The items in the Text menu are: • Exit Closes the text. If the text has been changed you are prompted to save it before it is closed. Select ... if you want to save the changed file SAVE AS with a new name.

  • Page 52: C Address

    C Address C Address is an application in C-Pen for storing and look- ing up contact information such as the addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of people and organizations you communicate with. The number of addresses that a C-Pen can store is 1000.
  • Page 53 phone list, turn Nav to move to the next field, Last Name. Continue reading text into the following fields in the same way. Contact edit screen You can always move to any field you want by turning Nav. If you want to change a field that you have entered, just go to the field that you want to change and read again.
  • Page 54 “Last name, First Name”. You can edit the file name or you can read a new file name with your C-Pen. A file name must not be longer than 64 characters. Invalid characters like ‘\’ or ‘.’ will be replaced with a blank space.
  • Page 55 • Edit Lets you edit the information you have entered on a contact. • Delete Deletes the contact file. • Rename Renames the contact file. • Beam Transfers the selected contact file by IR, see p. 100. • Top (Exit) Brings you to the top of the C Address main screen.
  • Page 56 You can move between fields by turn- ing Nav. If you want to change the contents of a field, you can read a new field text with C-Pen or edit the text in the usual way, see Editing text, p. 33.
  • Page 57 Search result Select to close the screen and return to the DONE C Address main screen. If no matching text is found, a dialog box with the message “Nothing found” appears. Select to go back to the Find contact screen. Delete a contact Select a contact in the contact list and select Delete.

  • Page 58: C Calendar

    C-Pen. You can choose to view a whole month, a single week or a day, and you can either read or write the information into your C-Pen.
  • Page 59 • Day button The button with number 1 in the display. When the Day button is pressed the Day view appears, see p. 62. • Week button The button with number 7 in the display. When the Week button is pressed the Week view appears, see p.
  • Page 60 Pressing the Menu button opens the C Calendar main menu with the following alternatives: • Exit Closes C Calendar and returns to the C-Pen main screen. • New… Opens a new event/task in the Event edit screen/Task edit screen.
  • Page 61 • Select task Enables selection of one task in the currently displayed Task list. When a task is highlighted and Nav is pressed, all the task details are displayed. See the Details screen, p. 68. • Find… Opens the Find dialog box. See Finding an event, p. 69. •...
  • Page 62 Day view The Day view is reached by clicking the Day button, see p. 59, on the bottom line of the display. When you are in the Day view another day can be viewed by clicking the Back/Forward buttons on the bottom line, see above.
  • Page 63 A new event can be created in two different ways: press the Menu button, see p. 59, when you are in the Day, Week or Month view and select New…, then read text directly with C-Pen or enter edit mode and write the text into the edit...
  • Page 64 C Write. You can also read directly with C-Pen when you are in a Day, Week or Month view. The scanned text will automatically be placed in the title edit field of a new event in the Event edit screen, see below.
  • Page 65 To save your changes, click . Click to discard CANCEL all changes. After clicking C-Pen automati- CANCEL cally returns to the previous screen. For further information about the event options and the Repeat button see Event options below. Event options The Event edit screen, see p.
  • Page 66 Check/uncheck an audio reminder of an event. The time can be set up to one hour before the event. The alarm is independent of whether or not C-Pen is turned on or off. Please note that the alarm check box is only available if the starting time is ahead of the present date and time.
  • Page 67 New…, then read text directly with C- Pen or enter edit mode and write the text into the edit fields with C Write. You can also read directly with C-Pen when you are in the Task list. The scanned text will automati- cally be placed in the title field of a new event in the Task edit screen, see below.
  • Page 68 Task edit screen The Task edit screen is opened from the Task list in two different ways: press the Menu button and select the op- tion Select task in the menu. Press Nav when the required task is highlighted and the Task edit screen opens. You can also start reading text when you are in the Task list.
  • Page 69 Attachment icon Alarm icon Day of the event Details screen When pressing Nav a menu appears with the alternatives Done, Check, Edit..., Delete... and Cancel. Pressing Cancel will take you to the previous screen. A task can be checked/unchecked in the Details screen by pressing Nav and then selecting Check/Uncheck in the menu.
  • Page 70 Text string Find dialog box If events are found containing the text string, they will be displayed on the screen. Settings… By pressing the Menu button and choosing Settings…, the list of settings in C Calendar is opened. Options in Settings...
  • Page 71 Enables the use of large fonts whenever this is possible in C Calendar. Exit C Calendar Exit C Calendar by selecting Exit in the C Calendar Main menu, or by pressing ESC a few times in order to go to the C-Pen main screen.

  • Page 72: C Dictionary

    Installing a dictionary from the C-Pen CD Follow the steps below to install a Dictionary. 1. The dictionaries are available in the Start menu/Pro- grams/C-Pen/Dictionaries. Select the dictionary you want. Make sure you have your C-Pen CD in your CD- ROM drive.
  • Page 73 2. You can now see the C Dictionary Installer view. Make sure the dictionaries you want are selected. 3. Start your C-Pen, position C-Pen so that it is aligned with the PC’s IR port or ensure that the cable is con- nected, then press Start.
  • Page 74 Removing a dictionary To remove a dictionary from C-Pen, double-click on the My C-Pen icon on your PC, select C Dictionary and then the dictionary you want to delete. Use the Delete command in the File menu. You have to use your PC to remove a dictio-...
  • Page 75 Start C Dictionary by selecting the C Dictionary icon in the main screen and press Nav. C-Pen main screen C-Pen is now ready to translate/look up words. If you want to change dictionaries before you start reading, button, p. 80. DICTIONARIES...
  • Page 76 4. A dialog box appears, telling you that the word cannot be found in the dictionary. When you are reading a word, the word (or part of the word) in front of and/or behind the accurate word might also be included.
  • Page 77 To cancel the scanned word/text and go back to the C Dictionary main screen, press the pen tip briefly against the surface (for a C-Pen with an automatic trigger) or press Trigg briefly (for a C-Pen with a manual trigger).
  • Page 78 To cancel the word/text scanned and go back to the C Dictionary main screen, press the pen tip briefly against the surface (for a C-Pen with an automatic trigger) or press Trigg briefly (for a C-Pen with a manual trigger).
  • Page 79 To cancel the scanned word/text and go back to the C Dictionary main screen, press the pen tip briefly against the surface (for a C-Pen with an automatic trigger) or press Trigg briefly (for a C-Pen with a manual trigger).
  • Page 80 OK. If you want to use the same dictionary the next time you use your C-Pen you do not have to repeat this procedure, since the dictionary setting is stored when C-Pen is turned off.

  • Page 81: C Message

    There are two ways to send a message, either from C Mes- sage or from Notes. If you want to send a text which is not stored in Notes, you can select the C Message icon in the C-Pen main screen.
  • Page 82 C-Pen main screen The C Message main screen is opened and you can now send a fax or an SMS by selecting C Fax or C SMS. C Message main screen In order to send a text file stored in Notes you have to open Notes, select the file and in the menu that appears select Send.
  • Page 83 • Settings Settings options for C Fax. • Sent Successfully sent fax messages are stored in this folder. • Unsent Unsent fax messages, due to transmission error or the user selecting , are stored in this folder. CANCEL Please note that only the contacts listed with a fax number will be shown in the Contact list.
  • Page 84 • Sent The folder where successfully sent SMS messages are stored. • Unsent The folder where unsent SMS messages, due to transmission error or the user selecting , are CANCEL stored. Please note that only the contacts listed with a mobile phone number (for SMS messages) or an e-mail address (for e-mail) will be shown in the Contact list.
  • Page 85 listed with e-mail/fax/SMS numbers, the Contact list will not be displayed. Instead the Message setup screen, see below, will appear. Message setup screen The Message setup screen is opened when you select either … in the Contact list, see above. The buttons in the Message setup screen are: •...
  • Page 86 The fax options are: • To The name of the recipient. • Fax number The recipient’s fax number. • Subject Message subject. • CC Name/e-mail address of other person/persons you want to send a copy of the message to. • From The name of the sender/user.
  • Page 87 This information will be inserted on all fax pages once it has been entered. This information is stored in the C-Pen memory and has to be entered only once. • Logotype A list of stored logotypes, from which you can select the...
  • Page 88 PC to your C-Pen. Establish a connection between your C-Pen and your PC. Open C-Pen viewer and copy the image files from your PC and paste them in the C Fax Logos folder in Storage, see p. 98. You can also drag the file from the PC folder and drop it onto the C Fax Logos folder in Storage.

  • Page 89: Settings

    Settings Settings contains the parameters that control C-Pen. Enter Settings from the Main screen by selecting the Settings icon. You can also enter text settings from the Text menu, p. 50 and the Edit menu, p. 33. A list of the available set- tings appears.
  • Page 90 Numbers Only as the language. Read Mode Read Mode adjusts C-Pen’s reading format. The options are: • Continuous A space is inserted between two separate readings with the C-Pen. Suitable when you read a complete paragraph which will be used in a document on your PC.
  • Page 91 However, the default settings should be able to cope with most cases. Calibration overrides the factory settings. The calibrated setting is not saved when C-Pen is turned off. If you want to revert to the factory setting without turning C-Pen off, select alibration in Settings and then Calibrate.
  • Page 92 Quick calibration enables C-Pen to start a calibration as soon as you press Trigg. For a C-Pen with a manual trigger, the pen tip should be pressed flat against the surface and held, perfectly still, while you press Trigg for about two seconds.
  • Page 93 Trigg, hold the pen still for two seconds and then move it over the surface. 3. A progress indicator appears on C-Pen’s screen. 4. Move C-Pen over the text, in circles or back and forth. Continue to move C-Pen until the progress bar is complete.
  • Page 94 2. A progress indicator appears on C-Pen’s screen. 3. Move C-Pen over the text, in circles or back and forth. Continue to move C-Pen until the progress bar is complete. 4. A message indicates that calibration has been completed: When your C-Pen is calibrated the Text Quality icon in the status field changes appearance.
  • Page 95 C-Pen. Warning! If you start C-Pen by selecting DISABLE PIN in the start up dialog box, all data in C-Pen will be CODE lost! You can change or disable your PIN code by selecting PIN code in System Settings.
  • Page 96 Select and press Nav. • Exchange Trigger/ESC For a C-Pen with a manual trigger, the option to ex- change the functions of Trigg and ESC. Checked box means normal use, see Parts of C-Pen, p. 14. • Autotrigger For a C-Pen with an automatic trigger, the Autotrigger is enabled by default.

  • Page 97: Info

    • Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems. • Support Support addresses to C Technologies. • About C-Pen Contains OS (Operating System) version numbers and serial number. You should have these numbers available when you contact C Technologies for support. The amount of free memory space is also given. If the scroll bar is present, select it and turn Nav to scroll through the information.

  • Page 98: Storage

    Transfers the selected file by IR, see p. 100. • Cancel Cancels the menu. To be able to use Storage, C-Pen must be connected to a PC and C Win Software must be installed. See Using C-Pen with your PC, p. 107.
  • Page 99 Choose to open a copy. In these cases, if you edit the file and save it, your changes will be saved on your PC, not in your C-Pen. Files are copied as usual in Windows, i.e. either by using drag-and-drop or Copy/Paste in the Edit menu.

  • Page 100: C Beam

    In order to receive information files from a PDA device with your C-Pen, follow the steps below. 1. Make sure that the C-Pen’s IR-eye is directed towards the PDA device’s IR-eye. Please note that it is very important that the IR-eyes are aligned and in range of each other (5-20 centimeters, or 2-8 inches).
  • Page 101 Accept dialog box after every transferred file. Send files To send information files from your C-Pen to a PDA device, follow the steps below. 1. Make sure that the C-Pen’s IR-eye is directed towards the PDA device’s IR-eye.
  • Page 102 Beam in the menu that appears. Please note that only files can be sent, not folders. 3. C-Pen starts searching for the PDA device in order to send the file and the Searching dialog box appears on the screen.

  • Page 103: C Direct

    PC’s Start button/Programs/C-Pen/C-Pen Help. Using IR To activate C Direct place C-Pen in front of the IR port on your PC. Click the Start button/Programs/C-Pen/C Direct or click on the C Direct shortcut on your desktop. the C Direct icon in the system tray The C Direct icon will appear in the system tray in the lower right-hand corner of your PC screen.
  • Page 104 When you read text with C-Pen, it will appear as usual on C-Pen’s display. To transfer the text to the Windows pro- gram, direct C-Pen’s IR-eye towards the PC’s IR port. The text will disappear from C-Pen’s display and be transferred to the cursor position in the Windows program.

  • Page 105: C Write

    C Write is a feature that allows you to draw characters by using C-Pen as an ordinary pen. C Write makes it possible to quickly write new texts into your C-Pen but it is also an important tool during editing.

  • Page 106: Using C-Pen With Your Pc

    IR adapter. Contact your retailer if you do not have an IR adapter. 2. Infrared drivers are included on the C-Pen CD. It is crucial to install the infrared driver properly. 3. C-Win Software. This software is installed from the C-Pen CD.

  • Page 107: Connecting C-Pen To A Pc By Ir

    C-Pen for best results. Click the file you want to read. To install C-Win Software (C-Win): 1. Put the C-Pen CD into your PC’s CD-ROM drive and the installation program will start automatically. If installa- tion does not start, click the Start button/Run and type x:\cpen.exe, where x: denotes the CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 108: Connecting C-Pen To A Pc By Cable

    - is found on the back or side of the com- puter. Connecting C-Pen to a PC by Cable To connect a C-Pen to your PC, plug in the cable in C-Pen and in an available COM port on your PC.

  • Page 109: Getting Help

    C-Pen) on your PC’s desktop. When C-Pen is connected to your PC you can double-click on the icon. If the cable connection between C-Pen and the PC is in order, a com- munication icon will appear in the status field on C-Pen’s display.

  • Page 110: Copy And Paste In The Pc Environment

    Explorer’s View menu. Copy and paste in the PC environment In the C-Pen Viewer you can view the details of the pen and also perform copy and paste operations. One way of copying and pasting files is to use the Edit menu at the top of the active window on your desktop.

  • Page 111: Installing And Removing Applications

    C-Pen Viewer and choose Uninstall C-Pen Ap- plication from the File menu and follow the instructions on the screen. You have to turn C-Pen off and on again to complete the process. Some applications are part of the basic C-Pen functional- ity and cannot be uninstalled.

  • Page 112: Transferring Files

    Uninstall C-Pen Application is enabled. Transferring Files There are two ways to transfer files to and from C-Pen. Ei- ther between a PDA and C-Pen, or between C-Pen and a PC. It’s practically the same as working with a floppy disk or a hard drive.

  • Page 113: C Address

    PC, not in C-Pen. To put an edited address file back into C-Pen, simply drag it from a folder on your PC and drop it into the C Address application in the C-Pen Viewer.

  • Page 114: C Direct

    C-Pen Edit lets you edit files stored in C-Pen directly on your PC, without having to first move them to your PC. Double-click a text file in Notes in the C-Pen Viewer, and it will automatically be opened in C-Pen Edit. An opened file from C-Pen can be saved either to your PC or directly back into C-Pen.

  • Page 115: Technical Specifications

    Battery lifetime: 3-4 weeks of normal use Reading speed: 15 cm/s (6 inches/s) Character sizes: 5–22 points C-Pen 800C Size: 140 x 35 x 20 mm (5.5 x 1.38 x 0.8 inches) Weight: 85 g (3 oz) Display: 5 or 7 rows...

  • Page 116: Warranty

    WARRANTY C Technologies AB warrants that this product is free from defects in materials and function at the time of original purchase and for a period of one year from that date. When the name C Technologies is mentioned in the following text, it means, unless otherwise stated, C Technologies AB (reg.
  • Page 117 C Technologies. If your C-Pen product requires warranty service you should return the product to the dealer/retailer from whom it was purchased. The product must be packed in original packaging or with sufficient care so as to avoid shipping damage.

  • Page 118: Limited Worldwide Warranty

    LIMITED WORLDWIDE WARRANTY To the extent such dealer/retailer has joined C Technologies’ world- wide warranty program, you may, in addition to returning the prod- uct to the dealer/retailer from which it was purchased, also return the product to any dealer/retailer in the world carrying such product. To the extent permissible under law, the warranties provided herein are exhaustive and constitute the sole and only warranties provided by C Technologies AB.

  • Page 119: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information Serial number: CT number: Date: Customer: Address: Dealer: Address:...

  • Page 121: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

  • Page 122: Ul Statement

    All UL-labelled C-Pen products fulfill the requirements of the UL 1950 standard: UL Standard for Safety of Informa- tion Technology Equipment. C-Pen models with built-in rechargeable batteries are to be used with Direct Plug-In Transformer unit marked “Class 2” rated from 4.05-4.95 Vdc, 450-550 mA.

  • Page 123: C Dictionary Copyright Notice

    C DICTIONARY COPYRIGHT NOTICE Copyrights for the following dictionaries are held by their respective publisher. Copyright information for additional titles from current and/or additional publishers made avail- able by C Technologies after this publication goes to print will be listed at www.cdictionary.com. •...
  • Page 124 • Concise Oxford Hachette French Dictionary © Oxford University Press 1995, 1998 © Hachette Livre 1995, 1998 • Concise Oxford-Duden German Dictionary © Oxford University Press and Bibliograpisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG 1991, 1997, 1998 • Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary © Oxford Univer- sity Press 1995, 1998 •...

  • Page 125: Index

    Saving a file 54 INDEX Synchronizing address files Using C Address 52 Alarm 95 vCard files 113 View a contact 55 Application icon 18 C Beam 8, 47, 100 Applications 46 Accept dialog 101 C Address 46, 52 Folders 102 C Beam 47, 100 Receive dialog 100 C Calendar 46, 58...
  • Page 126 C Message 9, 46, 81 C-Pen 600C 6 Add to C Address button 85 Cable Connector 17 C Fax Logos 88 C-Pen 800C 7 C Fax options 86 Autotrigger 16 C SMS main screen 83 Charging connector 17 C SMS options 86...
  • Page 127 Check box 19, 27 Download footer 88 Closing the connection 114 Download logotype 88 Command menu 49 Connecting C-Pen to a PC by Edit field 20, 26 cable 108 Edit menu 33 Connecting C-Pen to a PC by Change 38...
  • Page 128 Ir protocol 100 Footer 88 Language, setting 90 Getting started 21 Left/Right hand 96 Battery 21 Logotype 87 Turning C-Pen On and Off Main screen 18 Help 12 Menu 19, 26 ESC 26 Selecting 25 Info 47, 97 Menu language 96...
  • Page 129 Nav 16 Saving text 32 Navigation control (Nav) 25 Selecting 25 Notes 48 Send file in Notes 82 Command menu 49 Settings 47, 89 Create new file or folder 48 C Write Feedback 39, 90 Edit / C Write 51 Calibration 91 List of text files 48 Modify a setting 89...
  • Page 130 Week view 62 Text settings 89 Time 95 Transferring files 112 Copy and paste 112 To/from your PC 112 To/from your PDA 113 Trigg 16 Troubleshooting 12, 97 Turning C-Pen On and Off 21 Using C Address 52 Using C Calendar 58...

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