C-technologies Mobile Information Collector C-Pen Uživatelský manuál

USER’S GUIDEEnglish

10User Documentation and SupportThere are several sources of support for your C-Pen.This User's Guide contains a description of C-Pen, its ap-pli

11• Make sure the camera opening is free from dust or anyother objects.• Do not deliberately insert any object into the cameraopening.• Clean C-Pen wi

12PRESENTATION OF C-PENParts of C-PenDescription of the different parts:12455378381674

131. On/Off and NavTurns C-Pen on or off when pressed and held for morethan two seconds. This button is also used to scrollthrough the menus and texts

147. Battery CompartmentThis is where you insert the batteries.8. Camera OpeningThe Camera Opening is not protected in any way.This enhances C-Pen’s r

15Application iconsThe applications are represented by application icons onthe main screen. The applications are described in the chap-ter Application

16Dialog boxesA dialog box appears when you need to enter information orgive commands to C-Pen. A dialog box contains one or moreobjects such as edit

17GETTING STARTEDTurning C-Pen On and OffTo turn C-Pen on and off, press the On/Off button until thedisplay is activated/deactivated. C-Pen turns off

182. Insert two alkaline AAA batteries (1.5 V, type LR03).3. Replace the battery cover. You should hear a “click”when it locks in place.Please do not

19Please note that information may be lost if you remove thebatteries without turning C-Pen off first. However, whenyou turn C-Pen off properly, all i

First edition (March 2001).This manual is published by C Technologies AB, without any warranty. Improvementsand changes to this manual necessitated by

20MenusSelecting a menu item marked with a will displayfurther alternatives in a new menu.Selecting EXIT or CANCEL will close the menu. Instead ofse

21 A cursor will appear in the edit field and the status fieldwill show the edit mode symbol. See Editing text, p. 26. Check boxesTo mark an alternati

22READING AND SAVING TEXTPlease follow the instructions in this chapter in order to getthe best results from your C-Pen. Take a few minutes tolearn ho

23Please note that the text surface must be completely flat inorder to achieve maximum reading accuracy.4. Move C-Pen over the line of text, keeping T

24Text screenContinued readingThe Text screen will appear on the display. The text is placed in a new text file in Notes, see p. 41. Youcan also creat

25 Saving TextPress Nav to open the Text menu (see Notes, p. 41) andchoose Exit. The Save As dialog box appears. Choose YESif you want to save the tex

26EDITING TEXTTo be able to edit text in a text file or in an edit field you mustenter edit mode.Entering Edit ModeYou can enter edit mode in differen

27In edit mode you can move the cursor one character at atime by turning Nav. You can move to the beginning or theend of the text with the Go to optio

28• PastePastes a cut out or copied selection of characters.• DeleteDeletes a character or a selection of characters.• Go toMoves the cursor to the be

29As default C Write Prototype Viewing is enabled. Whenscrolling in the character set you can see how the charac-ters should be drawn if you want to u

ContentsINTRODUCTION TO ... 5C-Pen Models...

30SelectUse the Select command to edit more than one character ata time. Then select Characters and turn Nav to mark mul-tiple characters. Press Nav a

31• Text QualitySelect Normal or Inverted.• CalibrationYou can either calibrate C-Pen or revert to the defaultsetting.Quit EditingQuit edit mode by se

325. Lift the pen from the surface. When the pen is lifted fromthe surface an image will briefly appear on the display,showing the letter as perceived

33In order to obtain maximum accuracy when writing with C-Pen, your characters should resemble the prototypes onthe following pages as closely as poss

34The status field displays the Symbol mode icon.Write one of the symbols in the symbol table.After writing a symbol, C-Pen automaticallyreturns to no

35C Write PrototypesLetters, digits and shiftShift Space Backspace New lineAa Bb Cc Dd EeFfGg Hh Ii JjKk Ll Mm Nn Oo

36Pp Qq Rr Ss TtUu Vv XxWw YyZz1234567890

37.,:;/\Special charactersÇç Ææ ØøAccents and umlautsWrite the letter first and then the accent or umlaut.Example: ä=a+¨º^ ´ `~SymbolsEnter symbol mod

38()[]{}-+*$@“#_<>?¿! ¡ £ §ß%

39APPLICATIONSC-Pen’s application icons are shown on the main screen.You can move between the icons by using Nav. Press Navto start an application. No

4Getting Help ... 74C-Pen Viewer...

40PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant). C Beamsupports the standard infrared protocolIrOBEX. See p. 64.C Write contains information about and ex-amples o

41NotesNotes contains the text files you have read and saved. EnterNotes by selecting the Notes icon on the main screen. Inside Notes, move between it

42then write a name with C Write. To save the folder, selectOK. The folder will be placed in Notes. If you want to save a file in a specific folder, y

43• PropertiesDisplays the file size, and if applicable the creationdate and the date of last modification of the selectedfile.• BeamTransfers the sel

44• Edit/C WriteEnters edit mode. See p. 26.• Settings Opens the text settings of the text you are reading. SeeSettings, p. 54.• SelectHighlights a re

45C DictionaryIntroductionC Dictionary is a software application that allows you totranslate and/or look up definitions of words in less than asecond.

46the web below. Make sure you have your C-Pen CD inyour CD-ROM drive.Please note that dictionaries not available on the CD at thetime of going to pre

47ber of dictionaries that can be installed in C-Pen de-pends on the amount of free memory in your C-Pen.Access to dictionariesDictionaries are protec

48dictionary you want to delete. Use the Delete command inthe File menu. You have to use your PC to remove a dictio-nary from C-Pen.Please make sure t

493. Several words are read. The words are shown on a newscreen where you can select the words to be translated/looked up, see Word selection screen,

5INTRODUCTION TOCongratulations - you have just bought a photographicmemory! C-Pen is a Mobile Information Collector that reads,remembers, processes a

50Word referencesSome words in the dictionaries contain references to otherwords. The references are displayed in bold italic style.If you press Nav w

51Word selection listIf the word being read does not match any word in thedictionary, the application will search for similar wordsand display alterna

52C Dictionarymain screenDictionaries buttonThe selected word is looked up and the Translation/defi-nition screen, Word selection list or Can’t find d

53The DICTIONARIES button gives you access to the list ofdictionaries in your C-Pen. Select the dictionary you wantto use by checking its check box, a

54Settings Settings contains the parameters that control C-Pen. EnterSettings from the Main screen by selecting the Settingsicon. You can also enter t

55Text LanguageSelect the language of the text you want to read from thelist of languages, by checking the check box. If you onlyintend to read number

56Beam Settings• Recieving filesSelect the language of the file you are beaming to C-Pen.• Always send as UnicodeIf enabled, all files will be sent in

57Please note that it is impossible to read red text.If calibration does not improve the reading accuracy, returnto the default setting. The Calibrati

58How to CalibrateCalibrate adjusts C-Pen’s reading ability according to thecontrast between the text and its background. When the C-Pen display says

59System Settings • PIN codeYou can control access to your C-Pen by a four-digit PINcode. Enter the PIN code setting to enable or disableyour PIN (Per

6C-Pen 600MXC-Pen 600MX combines the reading function with transla-tion ability, making it the perfect companion when travel-ling or studying.C-Pen 60

60• Menu LanguageThe language that C-Pen uses in its menus and dialogboxes. Select the desired menu language in the list ofcheck boxes.• FontThe font

61InfoInfo contains a list of help and information topics. PressNav or ESC to close the topic. The topics are:• ExitExits Info.• Getting startedInstru

62Storage Storage is a storage area for computer files, that can beused as a floppy disk.Selecting a file in Storage opens a menu with the follow-ing

63Double-click the file and you will be asked if you want toopen a copy instead. Choose to open a copy.In these cases, if you edit the file and save i

64C BeamC Beam is used to transfer notes and other files between C-Pen and PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant). C Beam supportsthe standard infrared pro

656. After transmission the Accept dialog box is displayed,asking if you want to accept the transferred file.7. If you press YES the file will be save

66Searchingdialog box Send other files, saved in Storage. Enter Storage andselect the file you want to send, then select Beam in themenu that appears.

67prevent this automatic conversion, check the Always sendas Unicode checkbox in Beam Settings/Always send asUnicode, see p. 56. All files will now be

68C DirectC Direct gives you the opportunity to enter text from yourC-Pen at the cursor position in any Windows program. Tobe able to use C Direct, C

69When you read text with C-Pen, it will appear as usual onC-Pen’s display. To transfer the text to the Windows pro-gram, direct C-Pen’s IR-eye toward

7Your Personal Digital AssistantPowerful features• C ReadReads in text - the basic function of C-Pen. Move C-Penover the text, and the text will be ca

70C Write (only available for latincharacters)C Write is a feature that allows you to draw characters byusing C-Pen as an ordinary pen. C Write makes

71USING C-PEN WITH YOUR PCA working connection with a PC is required to install andremove applications in C-Pen. To enable this communica-tion certain

72program also enables you to view Tutorial videos, whichdemonstrate how to use C-Pen for best results. Click thefile you want to read.To install C-Wi

73The installation program will place a C-Pen icon (My C-Pen) on your PC’s desktop. When C-Pen is within range ofthe PC’s IR port you can double-click

74The installation program will place a C-Pen icon (My C-Pen) on your PC’s desktop. When C-Pen is connected toyour PC you can double-click on the icon

75 The user interface looks like Windows Explorer and youwill recognize the applications from the main screen in C-Pen. Use C-Pen Viewer to open and b

76Then click the Edit menu and select Copy in the menu thatappears. Select the folder in which you want to put thecopy. Then click the Edit menu and

77The application can be uninstalled if the menu optionUninstall C-Pen Application is enabled.Transferring FilesThere are two ways to transfer files t

78Transferring files to and from a PDA deviceFiles can be transferred to and from PDA devices if the PDAdevice supports the standard infrared protocol

79Closing the ConnectionClose the connection between your C-Pen and your PC byselecting Disconnect C-Pen from the File menu in the C-PenViewer.

8• StorageStorage area in C-Pen, which can be used as a floppydisc for files.Optimal Reading ConditionsC-Pen uses Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

80TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSC-Pen 600MXSize: 140 x 35 x 24 mm (5.5 x 1.38 x 1.0 inches)Weight: 80 g (3 oz) including batteriesDisplay: 3 or 4 rowsFlash

81WARRANTYC Technologies AB warrants that this product is free from defects inmaterials and function at the time of original purchase and for aperiod

827. Damage caused by the usage of inappropriate battery.8. Damage arising in connection with or as a consequence ofupgrading with additions to or alt

83LIMITED WORLDWIDE WARRANTYTo the extent such dealer/retailer has joined C Technologies’ world-wide warranty program, you may, in addition to returni

84Warranty InformationSerial number:Customer:Date:Address:Dealer:Address:CT number:

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86DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

87UL STATEMENTAll UL-labelled C-Pen products fulfill the requirements ofthe UL 1950 standard: UL Standard for Safety of Informa-tion Technology Equipm

88C DICTIONARY COPYRIGHT NOTICECopyrights for the following dictionaries are held by theirrespective publisher. Copyright information for additionalti

89• Concise Oxford-Duden German Dictionary © OxfordUniversity Press and Bibliograpisches Institut & F.A.Brockhaus AG 1991, 1997, 1998• Concise Oxf

9• Position and movement of C-PenIt is important how you hold and move C-Pen over theprinted text. Please see Reading text, p. 22 or read theQuick St

90INDEXAApplication icon 15Applications 39C Beam 39, 64C Dictionary 39, 45C Direct 39, 68C Write 40, 70Info 39, 61Notes 41Settings 39, 54Stor

91Cable Connector 13Calibration 56How to... 58Quick 57Camera Opening 14Character set 28Character size 9Check box 15, 21Closing the connection

92IInfo 39, 61C-Pen facts 61Getting started 61Troubleshooting 61Infrared drivers 71InstallingApplications 76C-Win Software 71Installing a dicti

93SSaving text 25Selecting 19Settings 39, 54Beam Settings 56C Write Feedback 32, 56Calibration 56Modify a setting 54Read Mode 55System setting

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