IRIS IRISPen Executive 6 User manual

Common items
Install the pen software. On Windows Vista/Windows 7 is recommended that you disable the User Access
Control first. You can re enable once the pen is up and running.
Vista
Go to Start > Search box and type in MSCONFIG. The system configuration window will open. Go to the tools tab
and look for the disable UAC entry. Highlight and click on launch. Close the resultant command prompt window
and then click OK. Restart the computer for it to take effect. You can re enable enable the UAC once the product is
up and running.
Windows 7
Go to Start > Search and type in; UAC. Click on Change User Account Control settings. Move the slider all the way
down and then restart the computer. You can re enable the UAC once the product is up and running.
The pen can be used either right or left handed by enabling
left handed scanning in the options menu.
Right handed user will hold the pen in their right hand with
the pen slanted to the right resting flat on the angled base.
You start at the left and pull the pen to the right.
Left hander’s will hold the pen in the left hand with it slanted
to the left resting flat on the angled base and starting at the
right side of the sentence and pulling the pen to the left.
The IRISPen is a compact handheld scanner that allows you scan lines of text and send it directly to
whatever program has the blinking cursor. To use you would start the program, set any options and then
click OK at the bottom of the Pen software window. From that point it acts exactly like a keyboard but
instead of typing you scan.
Check the box for Always Trust and
click on Install to load the driver for
the pen.

When the software is running it minimizes to the notification area on the far right of the taskbar. Click on
the up arrow on Windows 7 or the tray icon on Vista or XP to view
Menus allow you to access options such as Reset to Factory Settings
Scan Test and Pen Buttons among others.
When you scan the pen takes a picture of the text and sends it through the software where it is converted
to text on the fly and sent to whatever program has the blinking cursor.
Go to Options > Scan test to view this and verify that you are getting both a good image and accurate
results. Once this is confirmed click OK out of all pen windows and you are ready to scan.
Not
e
the pen icon on the lower left.
The red line indicates that the pen is
not plugged in or the driver is not
loaded.
When you right click on the pen icon
you have the options below available.
Set the options in the main pen
window for the information you are
working with and then click OK to
minimize the software back to the
notification area where it will run in
the background waiting to convert
the next scan.

On the Executive
model there is an
image adjustment option. Simply
switch from Automatic to Manual and
move the slider to fine tune the
results.
For documents with stray marks or
specs there is the Despeckle slider to
help remove those marks and
improve the results.

IRISPen Express
The express works the same as the executive model without the specialized features. It too scans converts
and types the text into the application of your choice.
Express version menus
Set the options in the main pen
window for the information you are
working with and then click OK to
minimize the software back to the
notification area where it will run in
the background waiting to convert
the next scan.
Note the scanned image above and
converted text below.

In
the Translator there is an
additional Radio button for Translator
PromtX which is the translation
component of the software.
It sends the results directly to that
software where the translation is
performed.
Use the translat
i
o
n
men
u to set the
language and direction of translation.
Afterwards you can copy the text to
wherever you want it to go.