IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRISPen Air ™ Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its software. All information is subject to change without prior notice. Table of Contents 1.
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 1. Introduction IRISPen Air 7 is a Smart wireless pen scanner that allows you to scan lines of text into any text- ™ compatible application. With the IRISPen you can also scan table lines and small images such as ™...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 2. Installation Important: Make sure you have the required administration rights on your computer to do the installation. Make sure the IRISPen is disconnected before you install the software. ™ The IRISPen application must be downloaded from the I.R.I.S. website. ™...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 3. Getting Started with the IRISPen™ Before you begin: Charge the IRISPen for 5 hours. To do so, plug it into a computer using the provided USB cable and ™ power on the computer, or plug the IRISPen into a power outlet.
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IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide Important Notes: • On Windows PC: insert the provided dongle into a free USB (2.0) port. • On Mac OS it is recommended to use the embedded Bluetooth of the OS. Note that the IRISPen Air 7 supports Bluetooth 4.0 and higher.
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 4. Scanning In this section we explain the different scanning possibilities of the IRISPen ™ Before you begin, make sure the IRISPen is powered on and connected correctly. If not, it says ™ Disconnected in the application screen. Important Scanning Tips Bear in mind the following scanning tips that help improve the scanning quality: •...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide To scan directly to another application, click the sheet icon. Then open the application to which you want to scan and mouse click inside it. Your text/images will be inserted at the cursor position when you scan.
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IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide Language Select the Language of the documents you will be scanning. IRISPen Air 7 recognizes 130 languages. ™ IRISPen also supports vertical text in Japanese. The vertically written languages are marked with a ™ "Vert.".
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IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide Powering off the IRISPen™ To power off the IRISPen , rapidly click the scanning tips three times against a surface. ™ Note: when the IRISPen is inactive for 12 minutes (at full battery), it auto powers off. ™...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 5. Activation The IRISPen application must be activated in order to use it. Unactivated copies can only be used ™ for 30 days. Online Activation 1. Click the Settings icon 2. Click Settings... 3. Click the Activation tab. 4.
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 6. Configuration To access the Configuration settings: • Click the Settings icon • Click Settings... Scanning tab Scanning hand • Select Right-handed to scan lines from left to right. • Select Left-handed to scan lines from right to left. Note: when scanning Hebrew text you must inverse the scanning hand, since Hebrew runs from right to left.
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide Software tab Interface • IRISPen is available in 20 interface languages. Select the required language from the list. ™ • Widget Side: the application is by default displayed on the Left side of your computer screen.
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 7. Troubleshooting Should you experience issues when using the IRISPen Air ™ • Click the question mark icon to display a troubleshooting menu. Choose what you need and follow the instructions. • Consult the Help & Support section in the interface: •...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 8. Specifications Product Specifications Scanner sensor CMOS Scanner Size ( H x L x D) 3,5 x 15 x 2,5 cm ( 1.37 x 5.51 x 0.98) Scanner weight 28gr Max scanning size 8 mm Grey Depth 1 bit DPI resolution...
IRISPen Air - Quick User Guide 9. Compliance RoHS and WEEE Compliance This product is compliant with RoHS Regulations of the European Parliament and Council Directive on the Restrictions of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (1999/5/EC), and with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (1999/5/EC).
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This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRISPen Air 7. Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its software. All information is subject to change without prior notice. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Installation of the IRISPen 3.
2. Installation of the IRISPen Important: to install the IRISPen app you need a wireless Internet connection. Open the App Store on your iOS device. Search for the IRISPen Air 7 app and install it. To do so follow the on-screen instructions. ...
3. Quick Setup of the IRISPen When you start the app for the first time the Quick Setup is displayed. In the Quick Setup you can select: The Scanning hand: Select Right hand to scan lines from left to right. ...
Avoid scanning too slowly. Slide the IRISPen smoothly, in a fluid motion. Avoid applying excessive pressure. Otherwise, the scanning may result in jerky, uneven motions. Practice Scanning Tap Give it a go to practice your scanning. When you are done, tap Skip. To access the Scanning Tips or Practice menu again, tap the Settings icon ( ) in the bottom left corner and select Scanning Tips or Practice.
Reading text out loud To read the text out loud, tap the menu icon ( ), and then select Speak. Translating text To translate the text you have scanned, tap the Translate icon ( Then tap the arrow icon and select the required language from the list. The text is translated immediately.
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Powering off the IRISPen To power off the IRISPen , rapidly click the scanning tips three times against a surface. Note: when the IRISPen is inactive for 12 minutes, it auto powers off. 5. Troubleshooting Should you experience issues when using the IRISPen Air 7, tap the Settings icon ( ) in the bottom left corner.
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This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRISPen Air Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its software. All information is subject to change without prior notice. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Installation of the IRISPen 3.
2. Installation of the IRISPen Important: to install the IRISPen app you need a wireless Internet connection. Open the Play Store on your Android device. Search for the IRISPen Air 7 app and install it. To do so follow the on-screen instructions. ...
3. Quick Setup of the IRISPen When you start the app for the first time the Quick Setup is displayed. In the Quick Setup you can select: The Scanning hand: Select Right hand to scan lines from left to right. ...
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Scanning Tips Then continue to Scanning tips. Hold the pen upright to scan text. Do not scan in a 45 degree angle or less. Make sure both sharp ends of the scanner tip always touch the page during scanning. ...
4. Scanning In this section we explain the different scanning possibilities of the IRISPen Tap the plus sign to start a new document. A new document is always named "untitled document". To rename it, tap inside the title and enter a name of your choice. ...
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Translating text Note: make sure Online mode is activated to use this feature. An Internet connection (Wifi, 3G or 4G) is required to activate Online mode. To translate the text you have scanned, tap the Translate icon ( Tap the language on the right-hand side and select the required language from the list. The text is translated immediately.
Check the battery status. Powering off the IRISPen To power off the IRISPen , rapidly click the scanning tips three times against a surface. Note: when the IRISPen is inactive for 12 minutes, it auto powers off. 5. Troubleshooting Should you experience issues when using the IRISPen Air 7, tap the menu icon ( ) and select Help...
Bluetooth Specifications Standard Bluetooth Low Energy Core 4.0 specification compliant Used in operation 2402 MHz – 2480 MHz Frequency Range Occupied block 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz Number of channels 40 channels, each 2 MHz wide Data Rate 1 Mbps Transmit Power (EIRP) 0.35 mW max Battery Specifications...
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This equipment has been certified to comply with the limits for a class B computing device, pursuant to FCC Rules.
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