WizCom Technologies Pen Scanner User Manual

WizCom Technologies Pen Scanner User Manual

Wizcom tech pen scanner user manual

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Familiarizing Yourself with the Pen.................................................... 3
The Pen Buttons (keypad)............................................................. 4
Scanning ....................................................................................... 5
What is on the Pen ........................................................................ 9
The Notes application................................................................ 9
The Scan to PC application ....................................................... 9
Scanning Languages................................................................. 9
Interface Languages.................................................................. 9
Set Up Product on PC ..................................................................... 10
Tutorials........................................................................................ 11
Tutorial 1 - Notes ........................................................................ 11
Tutorial 2 - QuickLink.................................................................. 16
Tutorial 3 - Scan to PC ............................................................... 20
Product Specification....................................................................... 22
Worldwide Limited Warranty ........................................................... 23
WEEE ............................................................................................. 24
Registration .....................................................................................25

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Familiarizing Yourself with the Pen... 3 The Pen Buttons (keypad)... 4 Scanning ... 5 What is on the Pen ... 9 The Notes application... 9 The Scan to PC application ... 9 Scanning Languages... 9 Interface Languages... 9 Set Up Product on PC ...
  • Page 2: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Ligature Ltd. All rights reserved. WizCom InfoScan, QuickLink-Pen, Quicktionary, Reading Pen, WizCom SuperPen, WizCom and Quicktionary pen shaped design are trademarks or registered trademarks of WizCom Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brands and product names appearing here are registered...
  • Page 3: Familiarizing Yourself With The Pen

    Familiarizing Yourself with the Pen The scanning device (‘Pen’) contains the following parts: Pen Tip with optical scanning head • Protective cover • Power button • Keypad • Display • Battery compartment cover • Battery compartment • Flash memory card socket •...
  • Page 4: The Pen Buttons (Keypad)

    WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide PC link connector (for connecting the plug of the USB cable used for • Pen-PC Communications). The Pen Buttons (keypad) The keypad contains seven buttons for operating your Pen: The Power button • The Enter button •...
  • Page 5: Scanning

    Scanning Scanning means to roll the Pen over printed text. When scanning, the optical head of the Pen scans the surface and creates a bitmap copy of the scanned text. In all applications the image is processed resulting in the actual letters by using OCR (Optical Character Recognition).
  • Page 6 WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide 2. Place the trainer flat and steady to the right of the text you wish to scan. Notice the 90˚ angle that is created. This is the angle you should preserve whenever scanning, even without the trainer.
  • Page 7: Scanning Limitations

    4. Maintain the 90˚ Pen angle you have learned when scanning with the trainer. 5. When rolling over the text, do not press down too hard on the Pen. 6. Don’t scan too quickly. Scanning Limitations The Pen allows you to scan printed text (in all other applications, such as the Notes) 6-22 point font size (up to 8mm) in a wide variety of fonts and in all colors on contrasting backgrounds except: Red on white...
  • Page 8: The Character Bar

    WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide Place the book/page on a flat surface. • The page must be light while the text or image you scan must be dark. • Make sure the printout is of good quality and the page is not creased.
  • Page 9: What Is On The Pen

    3. Press to scroll along the Character Bar. As you move from character to character, each character is highlighted and appears in the string of text. 4. Press to select the highlighted character. The character is entered into the text string (the character is inserted – when in insert mode, or the character overwrites the highlighted character –...
  • Page 10: Set Up Product On Pc

    WizCom InfoScan Desktop application and establish the Pen-PC communications. To run the set up procedure: 1. Insert the WizCom InfoScan CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. The Main Menu appears. Note: If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, please do the following: Click the Windows Start button and select Run.
  • Page 11: Tutorials

    Tutorials The following are tutorials to help you learn the basics of the WizCom InfoScan™: Tutorial 1 – Notes Tutorial 2 – QuickLink Tutorial 3 – Scan to PC Important: Please refer to How to Scan on page 5 for additional information on scanning.
  • Page 12 WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide The Pen display will show: The list of Scanning Languages with English marked 5. Press to activate the selection. Your Pen is now set to scan English printed text. 6. Press until you are back at the beginning of the Pen Main Menu.
  • Page 13 Tutorials 4. Press to activate the highlighted button. The Pen display will show: A file, open and ready for editing, in the Notes screen A new file named note001* is created, opened and ready for editing. *Note: if you have already used this application the file name will contain a different suffix (e.g., note004).
  • Page 14 WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide Step 6: Scroll to a scanned word you wish to translate At this point you could do any of the following: Scan more text. It will be added after the text you have already scanned.
  • Page 15 Step 8: Return to the open file Press to return to the open file. The Pen display will show: The cursor is still in the word ‘device’ At this point you can continue to do any of the following: Scroll through the words of the scanned text and translate any of them •...
  • Page 16: Tutorial 2 - Quicklink

    Pen-PC Communications. Important: Before performing this tutorial, you must have already run the one time procedure Set Up Product on PC from the WizCom InfoScan™ CD- ROM (see Set Up Product on PC on page 10). Step 1: Prepare the PC 1.
  • Page 17 Tutorials 2. Press until the option QuickLink appears on the screen. The Pen display will show: The Pen Main Menu Step 3: QuickLink the Notes Files to the Desktop Application 1. Press to activate the QuickLink function. The Pen display will show: If First Time: If this is the first time you have ever performed a QuickLink, you will see the following dialog on the PC:...
  • Page 18 WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide 3. Press Finish. If NOT First Time: If this is not the first time you have performed a QuickLink or if you have just closed the above 2 dialogs, you will see the following dialogs on the PC:...
  • Page 19 Tutorials When the QuickLink is completed 4. Press OK. Step 4: View the Sent Notes File in the Desktop Application In the left pane of the Desktop application window, click on the Notes icon: The Notes icon in the Desktop left pane Notes in the Desktop application The Desktop will open the Notes application and display its list of files, in the middle pane and its current file, in the right pane.
  • Page 20: Tutorial 3 - Scan To Pc

    Pen-PC Communications. Important: Before performing this tutorial, you must have already run the one time procedure Set Up Product on PC from the WizCom InfoScan™ CD- ROM (see Set Up Product on PC on page 10). Step 1: Prepare the PC 1.
  • Page 21 Tutorials 2. Press until the option Scan to PC appears on the screen. The Pen display will show: The Pen Main Menu 3. Press to activate the Scan to PC application. The Pen display will show: The Scan to PC screen Step 3: Scan a sentence and send it to the PC 1.
  • Page 22: Product Specification

    WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide Product Specification Pen specification: Memory: SRAM Flash Memory Card Communication Interface Optical Scanner Display Battery Type Weight Dimension Regulations Compliance Operating Temperature PC specification Window 98/NT/2000/XP Free USB port • CD-ROM drive • Note: For Hebrew support your Windows must be set to fully support Hebrew.
  • Page 23: Worldwide Limited Warranty

    WizCom's sole obligation, and Purchaser exclusive remedy, under this express warranty, in lieu of all other warranties express or implied by law or otherwise, shall be, at WizCom's option and expense, to repair or replace- either with new parts or used parts, without...
  • Page 24: Weee

    WizCom reserves its right to make technical alterations to the PRODUCT and such alterations shall not be considered as breach of warranty. WizCom shall not be liable for any delays or defaults hereunder by reason of fire, floods, acts of God, labor troubles, accidents to machinery, delays of carriers or suppliers, inability of suppliers to supply, the impositions of priorities, restrictions or other acts of government, or other causes beyond its reasonable control.

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