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VII
USER'S GUIDE
Chapter 1: Installation
System Requirements ................................................................................................1
What You See Is What You Get ..................................................................................2
Installing the IRISPen Software ..................................................................................2
Installing the IRISPen Hardware.................................................................................6
Uninstalling the IRISPen Software..............................................................................7
IRISPen “uninstall” program.................................................................................................................... 7
Windows (un)install wizard ....................................................................................................................... 8
Register to Vote! ........................................................................................................9
Getting Product Support .......................................................................................... 11
Getting in Touch with I.R.I.S. .................................................................................... 12
Chapter 2: Guided Tour
Having a Look at the Pen Scanner ..............................................................................1
Starting the Software up ............................................................................................3
Setting up the Necessary Parameters..........................................................................6
Reading Mode .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Language ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Translate to (IRISPen Translator) .......................................................................................................... 7
Bar Codes (IRISPen Executive) ............................................................................................................... 7
Dot Matrix (IRISPen Executive) ............................................................................................................ 7
Output Target .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Multilines (IRISPen Executive and Translator) ................................................................................... 8
About the Status Window... .......................................................................................8
... and the IRISPen Control on the Taskbar ..................................................................9
Putting Pen to Paper ..................................................................................................9
Acquiring Sleight of Hand ....................................................................................... 11
The IRISPen and Direct Image Scanning................................................................... 16
Good OCR for Bad Images ....................................................................................... 19
The IRISPen is a Line Scanner .................................................................................. 21
Setting the Brightness ............................................................................................. 22
Black is Black and White is White ............................................................................ 30
Highlighting Excerpts .............................................................................................. 31
Reading Dot Matrix Documents ............................................................................... 32
Scanning Paragraphs ............................................................................................... 33
Isolating Text Efficiently .......................................................................................... 36
Scanning Multiple Lines .......................................................................................... 37