Penpower Technology mini ScanEYE?, User Manual

Page 1: ...Penpower mini ScanEYEⅡ User Manual Edition Released in July 2006 ...

Page 2: ...ou are licensed to make one 1 copy of the Software for your personal backup purposes All other acts of copying are strictly prohibited You may not sell lease dissemble reverse engineer copy translate adapt or derive the Software or obtain the source code of the Software by any other means You may not use the Software for any purposes other than those permitted under this Agree ment 4 Business User...

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Page 4: ...5 Scanning Horizontal or Vertically Aligned Text 3 4 3 6 Reading Aloud as You Scan 3 4 3 7 UI language settings 3 4 3 8 Traditional Simplified Chinese Recognition 3 5 3 9 Practise 3 6 3 10 Using Balloon UI 3 7 Correct a Certain Charccter 3 7 Candidates 3 7 Pre emptive linking 3 8 Character Combination 3 9 Character Split 3 9 Displaying Original Form 3 10 Punctuation in Ballon UI 3 10 Online Transl...

Page 5: ...4 4 English Phrasal Dictionary 4 3 4 5 Chinese Phrasal Dictionary 4 3 4 6 Translating Scanned Input 4 5 ...

Page 6: ...p Where you see where you scan The best input and translation device Connects to the USB port and bundle in a 3 in 1 function of scan recognition and translation When scanning it instantaneously recognizes and translates horizontal or vertical aligned characters doing away with all the complex usage procedures Huge recognition boundary It can recognize 13060 Traditional Chinese characters 6763 Sim...

Page 7: ... and recognition Multi thread architecture allows you to scan continuously without pause while recogni tion is being done on the fly Bi directional Chinese to English document translation Translate phrases or characters from English to Chinese or vice versa and have your complete Chinese document translated into English right away with a read back func tion which reads out your document to you alo...

Page 8: ...n the Penpower Transeye Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 System Requirements Pentium II 300 CPU or above 128MB of RAM 220MB of available hard disk space Windows 2000 XP USB port 2 2 Hardware Specification Dimensions 131mm x 31mm x 19mm Weight 45g excludes USB cable Interface USB 2 0 Scanning speed 15 cm sec Character size 5 22 pt Scan tip Function Button ...

Page 9: ...exe where D may not be D on your computer is your cd rom Then Select an installation language and click OK to install Then click on Next to continue 3 Please select the type of the miniScayEYE II then click Next to continue 4 Please choose to installtion the Hong Kong characters or not then click Next to contin ue 2 Key in your user name company name and click Next to continue ...

Page 10: ...ter when the installtion process is finished Tick Yes restart computer mow and click on Finish to end the installation 2 4 Hardware Installation 1 Plug in the mini ScanEYE II into your computer s USB port and a window will appear welcoming you to the hardware installation wizard Select No not this time and click Next to continue Note Some computers may shut down accidentally after connection This ...

Page 11: ... Install the software automati cally and click Next to continue 5 Click on Finish to end the installation Notes When first time execute mini ScanEYE II a finding mini Scan Eye hardware message will appear Click Next to continue ...

Page 12: ...efore you start typing 4 Place the desired document to be scanned on the table and run your pen along the characters 5 The characters that the pen has passed through will be recognized and the results will be directly passed into your desired word processor 2 After starting the program you will notice an icon appearing beside your clock as il lustrated 6 Click on the mini ScanEYE II icon in the ta...

Page 13: ...eside the clock and go to the first option which is the settings 3 3 Scanning Vertically Aligned Text When scanning vertically aligned text please scan the text in top to bottom fashion and have the characters centered at the middle of your pen as indicated by the centre marker line 2 Go to the General tab and you will be able to change the configuration set tings according to how you hold the pen...

Page 14: ...Penpower mini ScanEYE II is able to scan and recognize one row of characters at any time please place the pen in such a way that the centre marker is at the centre of the character 3 5 Scanning Horizontal or Vertically Aligned Text When you install the Penpower mini ScanEYE II the default setting for the text direction is detect automatically However you can manually set the desired text direc tio...

Page 15: ...ill pronounce that character either in Mandarin or Can tonese 1 Click on the mini ScanEYE II icon in your taskbar and go to Settings 2 Go to General and you will see an op tion called Sound where it allows you to choose between None Mandarin or Cantonese Click OK to apply the new settings 3 6 Reading Aloud As You Scan 3 7 UI language settings Open Version window from the main menu of mini ScanEYE ...

Page 16: ...roperly aligned and the size must be within the scanning range of the pen 2 Go to the Property tab Recognition You can select a variety of text which can be recognized in which English Numeral Chinese and Japanese can be selected based on the document you desire to scan Content You can select whether the text you are scanning is printed text or handwritten text 1 Click on the Penpower mini ScanEYE...

Page 17: ...t below in a horizontal and vertical fashion Do not introduce abrupt changes when scan ning i e the speed of moving your pen or scanning too fast It will take approximately 5 seconds to complete scanning the text below If you have successfully scanned the text with the correct recognition results you are now ready to put mini ScanEYE II to actual use ...

Page 18: ...or 1 2 seconds and a window showing a list of suggested corrections will be presented to you This will enable you quicker correction and a faster way of inputting characters into your desired application Tip You only need to leave your cursor on the character you do not need to click any buttons When the pop up window appear you will have a list of suggested corrections character combination butto...

Page 19: ...racters pre sented you can click on the character to have your current incorrect character replaced 5 Lastly notice that the wrong character has been replaced 3 Leave your cursor on the character 恰 for 1 2 seconds and a window will pop up listing possible characters In the pop up window click on the magnet which is fac ing left uplink and you will notice another pop up window which shows you a lis...

Page 20: ...ll pop up with a list of buttons Click on the second button INSERT PICTURE HERE and you will have the separate characters combined into a single character 棟 Character Split On the contrary when the strokes in 2 characters are too close to each other they may be recognized together as 1 character The character split function can be used to split the strokes into 2 separate characters Scan the chara...

Page 21: ...HERE and a panel listing of punctuation marks will be displayed accordingly allowing you to input half shaped or full shaped punctuation marks Online Translation The Balloon Interface provides you the online translation function Whenever you do not know the scanning Chinese or English words you may check the translation via the online translation function When moving your cursor over the scanned w...

Page 22: ...software which includes Chinese English English Chinese dictionary lookup and Chinese English English Chinese phrasal translation 4 1 Open Penpower TransEYE Go to Start Programs Penpower miniScanEYE II Penpower TransEYE Tip You can also start the translator from the Penpower mini ScanEYE II icon on your taskbar ...

Page 23: ...p left hand corner Hit Enter and the system will present the explanation in English 4 2 English Character Dictionary Lookup 1 Click on 2 On the top left hand corner enter the English word that you want to look up in the dic tionary and hit Enter The explanation in Chinese will pop up almost immediately There are a number of buttons which you can see the usage example or the detailed explanation ...

Page 24: ... field and click on to translate Tip During English phrasal translation avoid inputting Chinese half shaped punctua tion to increase the translation accuracy 4 5 Chinese Phrasal Dictionary 1 Click on to invoke the Chinese English translation 2 In the above frame input the phrase or paragraph where appropriate and click on to start the translation The result will be displayed in the frame below ...

Page 25: ...will notice other buttons which perform the following functions as illustrated below Due to the pre emptive nature of the Transeye you do not need to input the characters completely Hitting Enter will usually let the system complete the word and translation for you Back Forward buttons let you check the meaning of the next character or the previous one Cut function Copy function Paste function Del...

Page 26: ...hrase Every push on the button on the pen will incur the translation on the next word and so forth Clicking on the Next button or the Back button will allow you to scroll through to the next or previous character in Transeye s dictionary database allowing you to look up on more meanings on the word s variants You can zoom in or out by clicking on adjusting the size of your scan ning proportionally...

Page 27: ...I by clicking on which will in turn translate whatever you have scanned into the opposite language You can perform the translation phrase by phrase or choose to have the translation done to the whole paragraph at one time You will not be able to use the Back Next buttons when you are in phrasal translation mode ...

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