WizCom Technologies Quicktionary 3 Lite User Manual

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Introduction ..................................................................................................... 2
Product Types ............................................................................................ 2
WizCom InfoScan™ 3 Lite ...................................................................... 2
Getting Started ................................................................................................ 3
The Pen Parts ............................................................................................. 3
The Pen Power Supply ............................................................................... 4
Unpacking the Pen ..................................................................................... 4
Tutorials ...................................................................................................... 5
Learning to Scan (using the Trainer) ..................................................... 5
Editing and Inserting Text ...................................................................... 6
Quicktionary Tutorial .............................................................................. 8
The Pen User Interface ................................................................................. 10
The Pen Keys ........................................................................................... 10
The Pen Main Menu ................................................................................. 11
The Preferences Menu ......................................................................... 11
The Information Menu .......................................................................... 12
Icons and Indicators ................................................................................. 13
The Quicktionary Application ........................................................................ 14
The Toolbar .............................................................................................. 14
Toolbar Options .................................................................................... 14
The Quicktionary Screens ........................................................................ 16
Dictionary Entries ..................................................................................... 17
Tips ............................................................................................................... 19
Scanning Settings ..................................................................................... 19
Scanning Guidelines ................................................................................. 20
Pen Maintenance ...................................................................................... 20
Pen Specification .......................................................................................... 21
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Quicktionary Introduction ... 2 Product Types ... 2 WizCom InfoScan™ 3 Lite ... 2 ® Quicktionary 3 Lite ... 2 Getting Started ... 3 The Pen Parts ... 3 The Pen Power Supply ... 4 Unpacking the Pen ... 4 Tutorials ...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    The Pen comes with a touch screen and stylus, allowing easy manipulation of the Pen user interface and quick editing of scanned texts with the Virtual Keyboard. Use this guide to find out about setting up and using your WizCom product. Product Types WizCom scanning Pens come in two Lite product categories: •...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started The Pen Parts On the Front Panel you can see: 1. Pen Tip with optical scanning head (under the protective cover) 2. 5-way button (Enter and direction keys) 3. Power/Escape key (red) 4. Touch Screen Display CAUTION: To prevent damage to the touch screen, never use any device other than the stylus (or an approved replacement) to tap on the screen.
  • Page 4: The Pen Power Supply

    Getting Started The Pen Power Supply The Pen comes with 2 AAA Alkaline batteries. Safety Points (Batteries) CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Use AAA Alkaline batteries only. • Always place 2 fresh batteries in the Pen. It is not advisable to use the Pen with batteries that are not at the same voltage level.
  • Page 5: Tutorials

    Tutorials Learning to Scan (using the Trainer) This tutorial will help you learn to scan using the Trainer supplied in the package. 1. Slide the Trainer onto the tip of the Pen (instead of the cap) and press into place. 2.
  • Page 6: Editing And Inserting Text

    Getting Started Editing and Inserting Text Use the Virtual Keyboard to input or edit text with the stylus. To access the Virtual Keyboard select The Editing Area This is the insertion point for new text, as indicated by the blinking cursor. Use the stylus to enter or edit text with the character keys, or scan text directly into the editing area.
  • Page 7 The Keyboard The keyboard layout corresponds to the selected scanning language settings. The Keys: Function Backspace: Tap to delete characters to the left of the cursor. Close and Cancel: Tap to reject all changes and return to the application screen. Close and Save: Tap to accept all changes and return to the application screen.
  • Page 8: Quicktionary Tutorial

    Getting Started Quicktionary Tutorial This tutorial will take you through the basic use of the Quicktionary application. The English to French dictionary is used as an example. 1. Press the power (red) key to turn the Pen on. Make sure you are in the Quicktionary application.
  • Page 9 Scanning Tips: If the scanned text has many errors, or if you wish to scan another line, simply scan again and the text on screen will be overwritten. You can also use the Virtual Keyboard to edit scanned text or to input new text. 4.
  • Page 10: The Pen User Interface

    The Pen User Interface The Pen User Interface The Pen Keys 1. Power/Escape Key a. Power: Start up – Short press to turn the Pen on Shut down - Long press to turn the Pen off Note: To turn the Pen off, hold down the Power key until the progress bar reaches the end.
  • Page 11: The Pen Main Menu

    The Pen Main Menu To access the Pen Main Menu, exit the application you are currently working in, by selecting from the application toolbar. Use the stylus, or press the escape key and scroll with the right/left direction keys. The following items appear in the Pen Main Menu: •...
  • Page 12: The Information Menu

    The Pen User Interface Set Right-/Left- Handed Use this option to switch between right and left-handed scanning. The Pen default is set to right-handed scanning. Set Screen Contrast Use this option to adjust the brightness of the display. Move the slider bar by dragging with the stylus or using the direction keys.
  • Page 13: Icons And Indicators

    Icons and Indicators The table below contains a list of icons and graphic indicators. Icons can be selected by tapping on them with the stylus, or by using the 5-way button. Indicators cannot be selected and represent the current state of the Pen. Graphic Function The Quicktionary Toolbar...
  • Page 14: The Quicktionary Application

    The Quicktionary Application The Quicktionary Application The Toolbar The toolbar appears on the top right corner of the screen. It can be accessed using either the stylus or the Pen keys. Using the Stylus a. Tap the icon to open the toolbar item. The tool-tip will appear, followed by the drop down menu.
  • Page 15 Return to Split Screen Use this option to go back to the Split Screen after viewing a single dictionary entry from a scanned line of text. Edit Access the Virtual Keyboard to modify scanned text or to insert new text. Settings The Settings menu contains the following options: Enlarged Font...
  • Page 16: The Quicktionary Screens

    The Quicktionary Application The Quicktionary Screens The Quicktionary application has two main screens, the Split Screen and the Dictionary Screen. Each screen displays the translation of the selected words. The icons can be used to toggle between the complete and abridged forms of the translation.
  • Page 17: Dictionary Entries

    Dictionary Entries The dictionary entries contain various elements. These examples are derived from the English to French dictionary. 1. Headword The selected word or a derivative of the selected word. The headword ‘hello’ The word ‘ate’ is a derivative of the headword ‘eat’ 2.
  • Page 18 The Quicktionary Application 4. Translation Some words may have additional meanings when combined with other words. These can be viewed by scrolling through the dictionary definition of the particular word. Translation of the headword ‘text’ 5. Parts of Speech Categories of words that describe their particular function, e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives.
  • Page 19: Tips

    Tips Tips Scanning Settings Scanning settings can be modified via the Settings menu in the Quicktionary application. The Settings Menu Changing the Font Size There are two font sizes to choose from – Regular and Enlarged. You can change the font size by selecting or deselecting the Enlarged Font option in the Settings menu in the Quicktionary application.
  • Page 20: Scanning Guidelines

    Tips Scanning Guidelines Scanning Mode The Pen is in scanning mode when the red light at the tip of the Pen is blinking. Scanning mode is disabled when you are not in the Quicktionary application, or when accessing a toolbar menu. Scanning Restrictions The Pen scans and recognizes printed text in a wide range of languages, font types and point sizes (6-22 points, up to 8mm) and in a variety of colours on...
  • Page 21: Pen Specification

    Pen Specification Feature Display Type Keypad Memory • SRAM • ROM/RAM Optical Scanner Internal Power Current Consumption Size Weight Safety Operating Temperature Range Description Touch Screen Monochromatic FSTN Resolution: 208 x 65 Size: 61mm x 20mm / 2.4” x .8” •...

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