WizCom Technologies Readingpen Basic Edition K-12, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...Pen 6 The Pen Parts 7 The Pen Buttons 8 Selecting options 8 Button Presses 9 Regular Press 9 Long Press 9 Scanning 9 How to Scan 9 If you are Left handed 9 Scanning with the Trainer 10 Scanning witho...

Page 2: ...30 Accessing the Main Menu 30 Selecting a Menu Option 30 Closing the Main Menu 30 The Main Menu 31 Scanned Words 31 View History 31 View Adjacent Entries 31 Reset History 32 Settings 32 Voice Setting...

Page 3: ...the user read and understand independently Just glide the Pen over the printed English word you wish to learn Then you can Hear the word read out loud View the word in large font View the syllable div...

Page 4: ...Com InfoScan QuickLink Pen Quicktionary Readingpen WizCom SuperPen WizCom and Pen design are trademarks or registered trademarks of WizCom Technologies Ltd All rights reserved All other brands and pro...

Page 5: ...appears on the screen or until it is highlighted and then press the Pen button in order to activate the option or enter a sub menu or screen English English Dictionary In this manual this refers to T...

Page 6: ...gpen Basic Edition K 12 ver 1 0 6 Getting Started Setting up the Pen To set up the Pen insert 2 AAA batteries as shown in the following illustration Important please note the correct position and pola...

Page 7: ...s The Pen contains the following parts Front view Rear view Important before using the earphones please lower the volume control on the earphones to prevent ear irritation If your earphones do not hav...

Page 8: ...on or perform an operation Escape used to navigate backwards close a screen or cancel an operation Arrows and used for scrolling Note Some buttons have additional functions which are explained in othe...

Page 9: ...the scanned text The image is then processed using OCR Optical Character Recognition to recreate the actual letters on the Pen How to Scan Following are instructions on how to scan To see a short sca...

Page 10: ...Scanning with the Trainer The transparent trainer helps maintaining the correct scanning angle Here is how to scan with it 1 Slide the trainer on to the tip of the Pen instead of the cap and press fi...

Page 11: ...arrows on the trainer as if being fed into the trainer Scanning without the Trainer Once you get accustomed to scanning you can also scan without the trainer 1 You can scan from right to left or from...

Page 12: ...results such as view words in the large font display hear words read out loud lookup words in the dictionaries view the syllable division of words and hear the letters of a word spelled out loud If yo...

Page 13: ...an error message Scanned too fast When scanning non English text Your Pen can only scan English Solutions to Incorrect Scanning Results To achieve proper scanning results you must avoid the situations...

Page 14: ...ry entry In this case the Pen will automatically display a list of alternative entries prior to displaying a definition This list which is called a Word List may contain homonyms or inflections of the...

Page 15: ...re Starting Turning the Pen on The starting point for each of the following tutorials should be turning the Pen on as following Task o Remove the protective cover from the Pen press the power button t...

Page 16: ...he scanning device over printed words Tip If the scanning results displayed on the Pen are not accurate simply scan again The Pen display will show The word device in the main display of the Large Typ...

Page 17: ...to the to the word device in the main display of the Large Type Screen The Pen display will show The word device in the main display of the Large Type Screen Step 5 Translate the word into Spanish in...

Page 18: ...in the main display of the Large Type Screen Step 6 View the English Definition of the word in the Dictionary Screen Task o Press to view the English English dictionary entry in the Dictionary Screen...

Page 19: ...ictionary Screen Task The icon appearing at the top of the screen shows you that you are currently in the Thesaurus and that you need to press to return to the English English definition in the Americ...

Page 20: ...ncel the reading out The Pen display will show The Pen is reading out loud the section in the Dictionary Screen Note Each word is highlighted as it is spoken At the end the highlight moves to the next...

Page 21: ...word equipment follow the procedures described above from step 3 page 16 Step 12 Return from the Cross Reference Task o After learning the new word equipment press to return to the word you cross ref...

Page 22: ...Hear the line read out loud Task o Press to hear the line read out loud Note Press if you wish to cancel the reading The Pen display will show The speaker icon highlighted in the Word Selection Screen...

Page 23: ...the English English dictionary entry of the highlighted word in the bottom part of the screen The Pen display will show The English dictionary entry of device displayed in the Word Selection Screen Ta...

Page 24: ...word cat place the Pen before the word and roll it over the text using the arrows as guides for where to start and stop cat Tip If the scanning results displayed on the Pen are not accurate simply sca...

Page 25: ...cat 1 displayed in the Dictionary Screen Tasks o Press to return to the Word List o Press to scroll down the list and highlight the second suggestion cat2 The Pen display will show The English Spanis...

Page 26: ...ask o Press to view the English English dictionary entry in the Dictionary Screen The Pen display will show The English English dictionary s Word List for the word cat Task o Press to select the highl...

Page 27: ...suggestion CAT The Pen display will show The English definition of CAT displayed in the Dictionary Screen Task o Press to display CAT in the Large Type Screen Note If you wanted to return to the disp...

Page 28: ...many times as necessary Just scan a word or a line The Large Type Screen This screen appears 1 After scanning a word 2 After scanning a line and selecting one word from the line The Large Type Screen...

Page 29: ...s accessed from the Large Type Screen will show the dictionary screen of the English English dictionary will show the dictionary screen of the English Spanish dictionary English English English Spanis...

Page 30: ...ord you don t understand using and and start learning it the fun way Menu Options Accessing the Main Menu To access the Main Menu 1 Access the Input Screen press as many times as necessary 2 Press fro...

Page 31: ...d you defined appearing at the top of the list To review a word from the list 1 Select the View History option Press and to scroll through the list of words until the word you are looking for is highl...

Page 32: ...turn to the Adjacent Entries list Reset History This option will erase all entries from the History list To erase the History list 1 Select the Reset History option 2 The question Are you sure will ap...

Page 33: ...et the volume 1 Select the Set Volume option 2 The adjustment bar appears adjust the volume level to the setting you want using or 3 Press Set Auto Speak On Off Use this option to turn the Auto Speak...

Page 34: ...t hear the scanned words read out loud and view the words in large font To lock dictionary access 1 Select the Lock Dict Access option 2 Set a 4 digit password by using the arrows and will scroll thro...

Page 35: ...er the lost code 1 Select the Forgot your Password option 2 Send the Recovery Code that appears on the screen to our support team see Contact and Support Information on page 4 They will tell you what...

Page 36: ...currently set appears with a check mark 3 Scroll to the mode you prefer by using or till it is highlighted 4 Press to select it View Battery Status In the Settings menu select this option to check how...

Page 37: ...the display 3 Press View Serial Number Select this option to view the serial number of the Pen About Select this option to view information about the Pen the dictionaries and the text to speech softw...

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