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Summary of Contents for Penpower Technology EZ Go
- Page 1 EZ Go Manual Version: 8.5.0 Release: May, 2014 Edition: 1...
- Page 2 Penpower Technology Ltd., Software User License Agreement You are licensed to legally use this software program (“the Software”) by Pen- power Technology Ltd (“Penpower”) under this license agreement (“The Agree- ment”). If you do not agree with any of the provisions in this Agreement, please do not install, copy or use the Software.
- Page 3 5. Liability You agree to indemnify Penpower against all losses, costs, debts, settlement pay- ments or other expenses (including but not limited to attorneys fees) arising from your breach of this Agreement, and you agree to compensate Penpower for all of the abovementioned damages.
- Page 4 8. Prohibition Against Sublicense You are prohibited to assign the license in respect of the Software granted to you under this Agreement, or to grant a sublicense to another person. 9. Jurisdiction With regards to any disputes arising from this Agreement, Penpower and you agree that the court having jurisdiction over the business location of Penpower will be the court in the first instance.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Chapter 2 Getting Started ..............2 - 1 2.1 USB Human Interface Device Installation ......... 2 - 1 2.2 Hardware Connection ..............2 - 1 2.3 Launch EZ Go ................2 - 2 2.4 Calibration .................. 2 - 3 Chapter 3 EZ Go ..................3 - 1 3.1 Interface Introduction .............. - Page 6 3.11 Data Management ..............3 - 7 3.12 Gesture ..................3 - 8 Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode .......... 4 - 1 4.1 Getting Started to Write .............. 4 - 1 4.2 Candidate Words ................ 4 - 3 4.3 Related Phrase ................4 - 4 4.4 Symbols ..................
- Page 7 12.1 Penpower Voice Reader ............12-1 12.2 Reading Setting ..............12-2 Chapter 13 Signature ................13-1 Chapter 14 Data Management ............14-1 Chapter 15 Lite Version of EZ Go ............. 15-1 15.1 Candidate Words ..............15-1 15.2 Symbols .................. 15-1 15.3 Function Menu ............... 15-2...
- Page 8 There may be newer versions of the software that was released during or after this product’s manufacturing date. If the content in the User Manual differs from the on-screen interface, please follow the instructions on the on-screen interface instead of the User Manual.
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Product Overview
EZ Go lets you take the handwriting recognition software and your per- sonal handwriting script information on the go. No need to install EZ Go in any computer. All you need to do is to plug the EZ Go into the computer and then you can use handwriting recognition immediately. -
Page 10: Product Feature
EZ Go 1.2 Product Feature Plug and Write No need to install EZ Go in any computer. All you need to do is plug the EZ Go into the computer and then you can use handwriting recognition im- mediately. Asia all-in-one package... - Page 11 Chapter 1 Product Overview your commonly used words and phrases will be learned and shown first to increase writing efficiency. Personal signature application Your signature can be inserted into the Microsoft Word and Excel docu- ments or Emails to send to others. Work smart and play smart via handwriting You can hand write text in Microsoft Office, email, MSN, Skype, QQ, Facebook, Twitter and others.
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Page 12: Chapter 2 Getting Started
3. USB port 2.2 Hardware Connection Plug the USB cable to the EZ Go and the USB port of your computer to start to use EZ Go. If your computer was not installed [Microsoft .NET Framework 4], the system will ask you whether you want to install [Micro- soft .NET Framework 4] or not. -
Page 13: Launch Ez Go
AutoRun menu when the EZ Go is connected. Please select [Run Launch.exe] to launch EZ Go handwriting system. 2. EZ Go contains two flash discs. The first flash disc is [EZ Go]. It stores handwriting system program files. While the EZ Go is connected to the computer for the first time and the handwrit- ing system doesn’t launch automatically, you can right-click on... -
Page 14: Calibration
3. Click on [OK] to finish the calibration. In the future, if you find that your handwriting on the screen is not on the right location, you need to calibrate your EZ Go. Please click the menu icon and select Settings/ Tablet setting/ Tablet calibration to launch the calibration window. -
Page 15: Chapter 3 Ez Go
Lite Version. If you have installed [Microsoft .NET Framework 4] in your computer, the system will run EZ Go normal version. Instead, the system will run EZ Go lite version automatically if you did not install [Mi- crosoft .NET Framework 4] in your computer. -
Page 16: Lite Version
EZ Go 3.1.2 Lite Version Symbols Candidate Words Function Menu Tip: For more details of Lite Verison, please refer to Chapter 15. -
Page 17: Handwriting Modes
3.2.1 Full Screen handwriting Mode The full screen handwriting mode is the default writing mode in EZ Go software. Open any word processor, for example Microsoft Word or Word- Pad, and write a word on the writing tablet. You can see the stroke shown on the screen. - Page 18 EZ Go 3.2.2 Writing Pad Mode Besides the full screen writing mode, you can also select writing pad mode. Click the writing pad button and the writing pad will appear. Open any word processor, for example Microsoft Word or WordPad, and write a word on the writing tablet.
- Page 19 Chapter 3 EZ Go 3.3 Input Tool Besides the handwriting function, EZ Go also provides input tools to help users to input words, which includes Zhu yin, English, and Hanyu Pin- yin keyboards. Open any word processor, for example Microsoft Word or WordPad, and click the button to open the input tool.
- Page 20 EZ Go 3.4 Settings Click the function menu button and select [Settings] which includes [General setting], [Chinese output setting], [Recognition setting], [Writing setting], [Tablet setting], and [Update setting]. Tip: For more information, please refer to Chapter 7. 3.5 Learning String Click the function menu button and select [Learning String].
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Page 21: Data Management
3.9 Recitation Click the function menu button and select [Recitation]. EZ Go utilizes a state of the art text-to-speech technology, it reads influent Manda- rin or Cantonese of any articles. You can use it as a tool for fast proofread- ing or in teaching the correct Mandarin/Cantonese pronunciation. -
Page 22: Gesture
EZ Go 3.12 Gesture EZ Go handwriting system support four standard inking gesture. You can handwriting these gestures to simulate keyboard input. 1. Delete : simulate DELETE key. 2. Backspace : simulate BACKSPACE key. 3. Enter : simulate ENTER key. -
Page 23: Full Screen Handwriting Mode
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.1 Getting Started to Write The full screen handwriting mode is the default writing mode in EZ Go software. Open any word processor, for example Microsoft Word or Word- Pad, and write a word on the writing tablet. You can see the stroke shown... - Page 24 The recognized words will be listed in the candidate words area. Select the word you want with your mouse and the word will display in the word processor immediately. EZ Go can recognize various characters includ- ing Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese(Hiragana/ Katakana), numbers, and symbols.
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Page 25: Candidate Words
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.2 Candidate Words When you write a word on the tablet, the possible words that EZ Go recognized will be listed in the candidate words area. You can select the word you want among the candidate words to replace the original word which displays in the word processor. -
Page 26: Related Phrase
EZ Go 4.3 Related Phrase After writing a character, the related phrases will appear in [Related Phrase] window. Select the phrase you want to input. It can short your time to input words. For example, you want to input [ 置之不理 ]. You only need to write the first word [ 置... -
Page 27: Symbols
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.4 Symbols While you are writing, you can input symbols quickly by select the symbols in the [Symbols] area. Symbols Tips: You can click for more symbols to select. The default function of the right button on the tablet allows to input six habitual symbols. Please refer to section 8.5 to set different functions of the buttons on the touch tablet. -
Page 28: How To Write In Free Writing Mode
EZ Go 4.5 How to Write in Free Writing Mode In Free writing mode, it’s better to keep strokes of the same word closed, and keep not to overlap between words when you write. You need to finish writing every strokes of one word. -
Page 29: Bubble Interface
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.6 Bubble Interface This bubble interface let you edit recognition result freely in any appli- cation. When you want to correct some word, just move the cursor position on this word for a while. The function tool bar will be popped up near the cursor. -
Page 30: Open And Close Bubble Interface
EZ Go 4.6.1 Open and Close Bubble Interface and select [Settings]. 1. Click the function button 2. Select the [General] tag. 3. You can see [Open] and [Close] options under Bubble Interface in [General] tag. Check the [Open] or [Close] option to open or close the bubble interface. -
Page 31: Candidate Words
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.6.2 Candidate Words Penpower Je. provides 4 candidate words in bubble interface. Move the cursor position on a word for a while. The function tool bar will be popped up near the cursor. You can select a candidate word to correct the incorrect recognition. -
Page 32: Phrase Correction
EZ Go 4.6.3 Phrase Correction 1. When entering an idiom in Full Screen mode such as 『揠苗助長』 , and you are not sure of how to write the character 『揠』 , you can enter the character 『一』 instead to input 『一苗助長』... -
Page 33: Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.6.4 Artificial Intelligence When you use candidate word or AI button to correct result, the system will modify its recognition database to adapt your personal writing style. The may improve the recognition rate. 1. Handwrite some words. The result would be sent in the caret. 2. -
Page 34: Original Script
EZ Go 4.6.5 Original Script 1. Write a few characters. E.g. 『揠苗 助長』 in full screen mode. 2. Move the mouse over the character 『苗』 for a couple of seconds for the Flotation Menu to show up. 3. Move the mouse over the Original... -
Page 35: Homophone
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.6.7 Homophone If you forget how to write some words, or they are too complicated to write, you can write down some other easy homophone to get the word that you would like to input. e.g. If you want to input the word 『豫』 : 1. -
Page 36: Related Word
EZ Go 4.6.8 Related word For any two contiguous words, the first one is the pre-related word of the second one. The second one is the post-related word of the first one. e.g. 『科技』 , 『科』 is the pre-related word of 『技』 , and 『技』 is the post-related word of 『科』... -
Page 37: Translation
Chapter 4 Full Screen Handwriting Mode 4.6.9 Translation Translate the words or phrases. E.g. write a word 『小』 , and want to know the translation of 『小』 . 1. Write 『小』 . 2. Move the mouse over the character 『小』 , and wait for the Flotation Menu to pop up. -
Page 38: Writing Pad Mode
Select the word you want in the candidate words area with your mouse and the word will display on the word processor immediately. EZ Go can recognize various characters including Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese(Hiragana/ Katakana), numbers, and symbols. - Page 39 EZ Go : Candidate words : Full-width\ half-width : Input tool : Function menu : Display\ hide post-related words, homophone, and related phrase : Open\ hide writing pad : Post-related words : Homophone : Virtual button. Clear the handwriting on the writing pad.
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Page 40: Input Tool
Chapter 6 Input Tool Chapter 6 Input Tool Besides handwriting function, EZ Go provides other input tools, includ- ing Zhu yin, English, Hanyu Pinyin, and Symbol keyboards. 6.1 Zhu yin Keyboard 1. Click Input tool button to open input tool. - Page 41 EZ Go 3. When you begin to spell a word in Zhu yin, the keyboard will ignore the alphabet you don’t need automatically and help you to write the word quickly. 4. The candidate words will show up in the top of the keyboard. Select the word you need and the word will display at the cursor location.
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Page 42: English Keyboard
Chapter 6 Input Tool 6.2 English Keyboard 1. Click Input tool button to open input tool. 2. Select English "英文" on the keyboard. 3. Input words. Backspace Move to next line Close Tips: Click to change to capital letter and click again to return to small letter. -
Page 43: Hanyu Pinyin Keyboard
EZ Go 6.3 Hanyu Pinyin Keyboard 1. Click Input tool button to open input tool. 2. Select Hanyu Pinyin "漢拼" on the keyboard. 3. Input words. Candidate words Backspace Move to next line Clear Close... -
Page 44: Symbol Keyboard
Chapter 6 Input Tool 6.4 Symbol Keyboard 1. Click Input tool button to open input tool. 2. Select Symbol on the keyboard. 3. You can select various types of symbols from the top of the keyboard which includes Graph, Table, Math., Alphabet, Hiragana, Katakana, Bracket, and Misc.. -
Page 45: Settings
Chapter 7 Settings Chapter 7 Settings Click the function menu button to select [Settings]. -
Page 46: General Setting
EZ Go 7.1 General Setting Tips: Click [Tips] at the left-bottom corner, and you can see the discriptions of the function when you move the cursor on it. Bubble Interface This unique user interface let you edit recognition result freely in any application. - Page 47 Chapter 7 Settings In the function tool bar of Bubble Interface, you can click candidate words, AI button , homophone , pre-related word , post-related word or phrase correction to correct the result. Click button to see the original script. Click button to input punctuation symbol, and button is for the Chinese-English translation function.
- Page 48 You can select [Small] or [Big] to change the UI size according to your preference. Start on system startup If you check the [Start on system startup] option, EZ Go will run au- tomatically every time the operation system starts up.
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Page 49: Chinese Output Setting
Chapter 7 Settings 7.2 Chinese Output Setting Click Chinese output setting tag. You can choose the output characters, either in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese or Traditional + Simpli- fied, no matter how you write Chinese characters, the recognition follows its set. - Page 50 EZ Go Traditional Character No matter whether you write traditional or simplified characters, the recognition result is displayed as traditional characters. Simplified Character No matter whether you write traditional or simplified characters, the recognition result is displayed as simplified characters.
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Page 51: Recognition
Chapter 7 Settings 7.3 Recognition Recognition Mode EZ Go provides Chinese, English, Numeral, Symbol, and Hiragana / Katakana Japanese recognition modes. Only select the recognition modes you want to improve the recognition rate. - Page 52 Hongkong Character This recognition mode is only available when the EZ Go is set to the Traditional Chinese or Traditional Chinese (Hongkong) version. You can connect to http://www.microsoft.com/hk/hkscs/default.aspx to check the Hongkong characters list.
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Page 53: Writing Setting
Chapter 7 Settings 7.4 Writing Setting There are three different options of full screen mode in the main menu. Single-word writing It is allowed to handwrite one word only at one time.You can not hand- write the next word until the recognition result of current word has been finished. - Page 54 EZ Go Two-sides writing After the first stroke is written, one vertical line would be displayed on the center of screen. All the strokes written on the same side would be con- sidered as part of one word. When a new stroke is crossed to the other side, it means that the last word is finished and the next word start to write.
- Page 55 Chapter 7 Settings Auto Phrase Correction The system automatically proofreads on your writing content to im- prove the recognition rate. For example, when you continuously write 『天 下太平』 (peace on the earth) four characters, but the character 『天』 is incorrectly written as 『夫』 , so they become 『夫下太平』 . Penpower uses its internal phrase dictionary to correctly recognize your intended re- sult 『天下太平』...
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Page 56: Tablet Setting
EZ Go 7.5 Tablet Setting Button Configuration There are three buttons on the touch tablet, Left button, Middle but- ton, and Right button and their default functions are Next candidate, Back space, and Symbols. You can set these three buttons as other functions, such as Next candidate, Backspace, Symbols, Delete, Next line, Tab, Full/ Half shape, Translation, and Input tool. - Page 57 Chapter 7 Settings Tablet Calibration Click [Tablet calibration] to open the calibration window to calibrate the tablet. Switch to Mouse Mode If you check [Switch to Mouse Mode], you can use your handwriter on the tablet as mouse on the computer’s full screen. Note: If you checked this option, you can’t use the function of handwriting recognition and Button Confi guration.
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Page 58: Update Setting
EZ Go 7.6 Update Setting Automatic updates are set by default within this software. If new up- dates are available, the automatic updates will download them and our server will record your computer’s IP and MAC address along with the automatic updates. -
Page 59: Learning String
Chapter 8 Learing String Chapter 8 Learning String EZ Go provides the function of using a simple symbol to represent a string of characters to speed up inputting speed. 1. Click the function menu button and select [Learning String]. 2. Click [Add]. - Page 60 EZ Go 3. Input a string of characters. Then click Start button. Tip: Click to open the input tool. 4. Draw a symbol and click OK. Then the system will ask you to draw it again. Click OK again to finish learning.
- Page 61 Chapter 8 Learing String 5. You can see the learned results as below.
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Page 62: Custom Phrase
Chapter 9 Custom Phrase Chapter 9 Custom Phrase There are thousands upon thousands default phrases that you can use in the EZ Go. It also allows you to customize the phrase database to meet your needs. 9.1 Add Phrase and select [Custom Phrase] to 1. - Page 63 EZ Go 4. Click Ok button to add the new phrase and click to exit. 5. When you want to input 『蒙恬文件王商務版』 next time, you can write 『蒙』 , and 『蒙恬文件王商務版』 phrase will be displayed in related phrase area. You may select it to input directly.
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Page 64: Delete Phrase
Chapter 9 Custom Phrase 9.2 Delete Phrase If you want to delete a phrase in the phrase database, you can select the phrase and click [Delete]. -
Page 65: Chapter 10 Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence helps you to correct incorrect recognition character. It also learns your handwriting style to improve the recognition rate. 1. If EZ Go recognize the wrong word, and the correct word did not show in the candidates, you can lick the function menu button and select [AI] to open artificial intelligence dialogue. - Page 66 EZ Go 2. Turn on AI function and input 『 畫 』. You will see the wrong result is already updated as 『 畫 』 . Your personal writing style of inking has also been learned. 10-2...
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Page 67: On-Line Translator
Chapter 11 On-Line Translator Chapter 11 On-Line Translator If you encounter unknown characters or phrases when reading English or Chinese articles, move the cursor over the characters, and a translation window pops up to explain them for you. and select [Open On-Line Trans- 1. - Page 68 EZ Go The online translation is also used in the balloon interface as the can- didate window. The online translation window and the candidate window will not pop up at the same time. If only candidate window pops up, you...
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Page 69: Recitation
Chapter 12 Recitation Chapter 12 Recitation Integrate the Text to Speech (TTS) technology to read aloud the Chinese article content within any window. 12.1 Penpower Voice Reader 1. Click the function menu button and select [Recitation] to open voice reader. 2. -
Page 70: Reading Setting
EZ Go 6.Click , select “Exit” to exit the Penpower Voice Reader. 12.2 Reading Setting 1. Click , select “Setting” to open the setting dialog. Speech Speed : Adjust the speed of reading. Speech Pitch : Adjust the tone of reading. -
Page 71: Signature
Chapter 13 Signature Chapter 13 Signature EZ Go provides Signature function for you to sign on the MS Word, MS Excel and other applications which can contain picture and text. 1. Move the cursor to the place you want to sign in your document and click the function menu button to select [Signature]. - Page 72 EZ Go : Select the color of inking the thickness of inking. : Select : Select pen style. : Clear the script and sign again. : Send the signature out. : Preview the signature. Sign your signature. 13-2...
- Page 73 Chapter 13 Signature 3. Click the Preview button can view the signature in a preview window. 4. Click the Send button to insert the signature next to the cursor. 13-3...
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Page 74: Chapter 14 Data Management
Chapter 14 Data Management Chapter 14 Data Management Penpower Jr. will memorize personal learning data and settings accord- ing to the different user accounts in Windows. Click function menu button and select [Data Management] to export or import your personal data. -
Page 75: Chapter 15 Lite Version Of Ez Go
Function Menu 15.1 Candidate Words When you write a word on the tablet, the possible words that EZ Go recognized will be listed in the candidate words area. You can choose the word you want among the candidate words to replace the original word which displays in the word processor. -
Page 76: Function Menu
Click [Calibration] to open the calibration window to calibrate the tab- let. About Click [About] and you can see the product information of EZ Go. You can also click [Error reporting] and [Online service] in this window. Er- ror reporting is uded to e-mail your problem to Penpower Technology and Online service is used for technical support from Penpower’s customer... - Page 77 EZ Go V8.5.0 User Manual Penpower Technology LTD., Release: May, 2014 Edition: 1...