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USER MANUAL CAN MOUSE IRIS

You swipe, it scans.

This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRIScan™ Mouse.

The descriptions in this guide are based on the Windows® 7 Operating System. All information is subject to change without prior notice. For more information about the IRIScan™ Mouse features, refer to the application’s Help file, the complete User Guide on the CD-ROM or on www.irislink.com/support/userguides.

The IRIScan™ Mouse is a mouse and scanner combined. With the scan function, you can scan documents by sliding the mouse over them. The scan results can be drag-and-dropped into file folders and applications, copy-pasted to applications, saved as Word, PDF and XML files, shared via Mail, Facebook®, Twitter®, Flickr® and sent to Evernote® and Google® Translate.

Remove the film before scanning

5. Scan surface indicators

Installing the IRIScan™ Mouse application

Important: make sure you have the required administration rights on your computer to do the installation. 1. Insert the IRIScan™ Mouse disc in the CD-ROM drive of the computer. The setup menu is displayed automatically. (If the menu does not start run setup.exe from the disc.) 2. Select the installation language. Then click Install. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Click Finish to complete the installation. 4. Unplug your regular mouse. Plug in the IRIScan™ Mouse in a free USB port (USB 2.0 or higher). The driver is installed automatically. If the driver is installed successfully, a balloon message appears on the task bar.

Using the IRIScan™ Mouse

Tip: to access the Help file before scanning, start the IRIScan™ Mouse application. Click the icon in the top left corner, then click Help.

Step 1: Scan documents

1. Place the mouse on the documents you want to scan. 2. Press the Scan button once to start IRIScan™ Mouse. 3. Move the mouse over the document to scan the desired area. Remaining scan memory

Function description

Scan window This indicates the current scan area

4. To stop scanning, press the Scan button again. This opens the Edit screen.

To cancel the scanning, press Esc on the keyboard. Notes • During scanning, IRIScan™ Mouse automatically zooms out and adjusts the view accordingly. To check whether the image is scanned properly, use the mouse wheel to zoom in/out the image. You can scan documents of up to A3 size. • If you move the IRIScan™ Mouse too fast, the scan window turns yellow or red. Slow down the scanning if needed. • If the scanned images appears distorted, stop moving the IRIScan™ Mouse briefly. The image will be calibrated automatically. • When the scanning is done, the scanned image is automatically cut into a rectangular shape and aligned horizontally to the background.

Step 2: Edit the scanned documents

In the Edit screen you can edit the scanned documents. Rotate the scan result

Adjust the colors, brightness and contrast

Resize the scan area using the handles

Adjust the background

When you are done, click OK to accept the settings.

Note: when you click Cancel the scan result will not be saved to memory.

Step 3: save and share the scanned documents

The documents you scan can be shared and saved in several ways.

1. Drag-and-drop as image

1. Open an application that supports images.

2. Drag-and-drop the image to the application.

2. Drag-and-drop as text

IRIScan™ Mouse features I.R.I.S.’ powerful text recognition technology.

The default recognition language is set to English. 1. Open a rich text-compatible application (E.g. Word). 2. Drag-and-drop the Get Text icon to the application. The recognized text and its layout are recreated in the application.

To change the text recognition language:

• Click Settings. • Click Text Recognition. • Select the required language(s) from the list. You can select up to 3 languages simultaneously. • Click OK to confirm. Note: you can also drag-and-drop the scan results directly to the Desktop or to file folders.

3. Paste as image or text

1. Open the required application. 2. Click Paste in IRIScan™ Mouse. 3. Then select Paste as image or Paste as text.

4. Share images via Mail, Facebook, Twitter and Flickr.

2. Select the required application. Note that you need a valid Facebook, Twitter and Flickr account and an internet connection to share documents via these applications.

5. Save in different output formats

2. Enter the file name and select a file type. The supported file types are: png, jpeg, tiff, bmp, pdf, xml and doc. Notes: The image and pdf files you save can be hyper-compressed with the included IRISCompressor™. When scanning tables, it is recommended to save them as xml files.

6. Send notes to Evernote or translate them with Google Translate

Evernote 1. Make sure the Evernote application is installed on your computer. 2. Log in to your Evernote account. 3. In IRIScan™ Mouse click Apps > Evernote. Your documents are uploaded to Evernote. Google Translate 1. In IRIScan™ Mouse click Apps > Google Translate. 2. The recognized text in the scans is sent to Google Translate. Note that an internet connection is required.

Should you experience issues when using the IRIScan™ Mouse, consult the Frequently Asked questions on our website www.irislink.com/support/faq or contact Technical Support at www.irislink.com/support.

4. Delen via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter en Flickr

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