Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi Getting Started This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRIScan™ Book 5 Wifi scanner. This scanner is supplied with the software applications Readiris™ Pro and InstantResult™ (Windows® only). Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its software. All information is subject to change without prior notice.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 10. Scan, Edit and Convert Images into Editable Text with InstantResult™ ........... 23 10.1 Using InstantResult™ to scan ....................23 10.2 Using InstantResult™ to convert your scanned files into editable text ........24 10.3 Using InstantResult™...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 1. Introduction The IRIScan™ Book 5 Wifi is designed to be used on its own, disconnected from any computer. The documents you scan are stored on the scanner's microSD card. From there they can be loaded into Readiris , and accessed via Wifi through any Internet browser, and via the IRIScan™...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 10. Click Readiris™ Pro to install it. Follow the on-screen instructions. 11. Click InstantResult™ to install it. Follow the on-screen instructions. Connect your scanner when needed. 2.3 Activation The license number required to activate Readiris™ will be retrieved automatically on the condition that your scanner is connected to your computer by USB during activation process.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 3. Prepare the Scanner Insert the included microSD card • Insert the microSD card gently into the card slot until the card is latched. NOTE: on a Windows PC, the IRIScan™ Book 5 Wifi can also be used without microSD card with the InstantResult™...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 4. Buttons & Settings Overview 4.1 Overview of the Scanner Buttons Button Button Name Scan/Power/Enter Wifi Menu Delete Up/DPI JPG/PDF/Multi-PDF/Down Playback Back Right...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 4.2 Overview of the Scanner Settings Icon/Menu Option Settings Description Transfer your scans via Wifi. Wifi You can also transfer them via the provided microSD card or the provided micro USB cable. MicroSD card Transfer your scans via the provided micro SD card.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi Scan images in a resolution of 300, 600 or 1200 DPI. Resolution • 300 DPI 300 dpi is ideal if you want to convert your scans into editable text on PC with the InstantResult™ software. •...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 5. Choose the Scanner Settings WARNING: before you try to access the scanner settings, make sure the provided microSD card is inserted in the card slot. 5.1 Scanner Settings To access the scanner settings: 1.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 6. Scan Documents 6.1 Scan one page 1. Press the Scan/Power/Enter button for 2 seconds to power on the scanner. 2. Place your scanner at the top of the page you want to scan. 3.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi Scanning TIP: When you are scanning a small, thick book it may occur that the margin is too narrow and you are not able to scan the entire text. To solve this problem, place the scanner at the bottom of the page, turn it upside down and scan upwards. You will notice that the scanner's right margin is smaller than the left.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi To start the scanning process: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Press the Scan/Power/Enter button. 3. Use the Up/DPI and JPG/PDF/Multi-PDF/Down arrows to select the SD card option. 4. Press the Scan/Power/Enter button. 5.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 7. Transfer Scanned Documents to your Computer/Tablet via cable There are two ways to transfer scanned documents to your computer: by using the micro USB cable or by using the microSD card adapter. 7.1 Using the provided micro USB cable (Windows and macOS ®...
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 3. Insert the adapter into the SD card slot on your computer. If you cannot use the microSD card adapter, you can insert it in a memory card reader (not included!) to connect it to your device. 4.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 8. Transfer Documents to your Computer or Tablet via WiFi 1. Press the Scan/Power/Enter button for 2 seconds to power on the scanner. 2. Enable the Wifi: • Press the Wifi button. 1.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi TIP: on a tablet, you can, also, download and edit your documents in the InstantResult™ Wifi 2 app. 7. Now download the required files. To do so: • Click the desired folder to view the scanned images. •...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 9. Scan and Edit Documents with the InstantResult™ Wifi 2 App 9.1 Download & Open InstantResult Wifi 2 1. Download the InstantResult Wifi 2 app from the App Store (iPhone/iPad) or Google Play Store (Android).
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 9.2 Scan images 1. Go to the Scan tab and tap the Scan button on your mobile device. NOTE: to change the scan resolution, go to the Settings tab, tap Scan, and then, choose Low (300 DPI) or Medium (600 DPI).
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 2. When you select the file(s) and tap the Download button, you are automatically re-directed to the Download tab where you can select the file(s) to edit and/or save to a new or an existing folder. WARNING: Only image files can be edited.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 9.5.1 Connect to the Internet while using the app and the scanner 1. Go to the Home tab and tap the Synchronize icon. 2. Go to the Settings tab and tap the Wi-Fi option. 3.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 6. After about 30 seconds, the Wifi icon in your scanner turns red, and then green. 7. A message will appear. Tap Close.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 10. Scan, Edit and Convert Images into Editable Text with InstantResult™ (Windows only) ® With InstantResult™ you can use the IRIScan™ Book 5 Wifi even without microSD card. You simply connect it to a Windows PC using the included micro USB cable. More importantly, you can convert your scanned documents into editable text;...
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 7. When you have reached the bottom of the page, press the Scan/Power/Enter button again to stop scanning. 10.2 Using InstantResult™ to convert your scanned files into editable text Before scanning an image, select the language of the text in your image. 1.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 10.4 Using InstantResult™ to save your (recognized) scanned files Copy both images and recognized text Save your scanned image as a .JPG from your scanned image to the clipboard. or .Bmp image file. You can, then, paste them elsewhere.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 11. Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Connect the scanner to a PC. I cannot turn on the scanner. Low battery power. Charge the scanner with an external power adapter. Insert a microSD card. Move the images from the microSD card to your computer to clear storage space on the card.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi NO CALIB error appears on the Calibration issue Please contact Technical Support. display of my scanner. Should you experience issues when using IRIScan™ Book 5 Wifi, consult the Frequently Asked Questions on our website or contact Technical Support at www.irislink.com/support.
Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi 12. Technical Specifications The system requirements and compatibility can change over time, depending on the operating system and updates from Microsoft/Apple/Android. To get the most up to date requirements, you can check the Support Page on our website.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi External memory MicroSD card (TF Card) up to 32 GB Integrated battery (800mA) Li-iON battery 1. For unit: CE/LVD/EMC/RoHS/FCC/MIC Japan Radio Certifications 2. For Lithium-iON battery: CE/38.3/FCC/UL/IEC62133...
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi • Place the product on a flat, stable surface large enough to safely hold the product and the document to be scanned. • Never disassemble the scanner. • If the product overheats or produces smoke or an unusual odour, discolours or becomes deformed in an abnormal way, immediately turn off the scanner, remove the batteries where applicable, and disconnect the cables.
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Quick User Guide – IRIScan Book 5 Wifi This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.