Penpower Technology WorldPenScan X User manual

PenPower WorldPenScan
User Manual
Version: V4.2 Mac
Release: January, 2016

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CE Warning
Hereby, PenPower, declares that this WorldPenScan X is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Product Introduction........................................................................ 1 - 1
Chapter 2 Getting Started................................................................................. 2 - 1
2.1 System Requirements............................................................................... 2 - 1
2.2 Hardware Specification............................................................................ 2 - 1
2.2.1 WorldPanScan USB .....................................................................................2 - 1
2.2.2 WorldPanScan X..........................................................................................2 - 2
2.3 LED Indication Descriptions....................................................................2 - 3
2.4 Software Installation ................................................................................ 2 - 4
2.5 Launching WorldPenScan ........................................................................ 2 - 5
2.6 The Way to Clean WorldPenScan ............................................................ 2 - 8
Chapter 3 Scanning and Settings...................................................................... 3 - 1
3.1 WorldPenScan Toolbar............................................................................. 3 - 1
3.2 Scan Text and Image ................................................................................ 3 - 2
3.2.1 Text Mode ....................................................................................................3 - 2
3.2.2 Image Mode .................................................................................................3 - 3
3.3 Online Translation....................................................................................3 - 3
3.3.1 Dictionary ....................................................................................................3 - 3
3.3.2 Sentence Translation....................................................................................3 - 4
3.4 Business Mode ......................................................................................... 3 - 5
3.5 Original Image ......................................................................................... 3 - 6
3.6 Settings..................................................................................................... 3 - 7
3.6.1 General Settings...........................................................................................3 - 7
3.6.2 Recognition Settings ....................................................................................3 - 9
3.6.3 Business Mode...........................................................................................3-11
3.6.4 StarDict Dictionary....................................................................................3-12
3.6.5 Hardware Information................................................................................3-13

There may be newer versions of the software that was released during or after this product’s
manufacturing date. If the content in the User Manual diers from the on-screen interface,
please follow the instructions on the on-screen interface instead of the User Manual.

Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1-1
Chapter 1 Product Introduction
PenPower WorldPenScan, the best input device, scans and recognizes lots of languges
and put the scanned material into your computer via the USB interface. Whenever you
come across any particular words or sentences that you do not understand, PenPower
WorldPenScan will scan for you.
With an ergonomic design, PenPower WorldPenScan provides a comfortable handle
which ts all left and right-handed users. Scan away eortlessly with the transparent
scan tip. Where you see, where you scan.
• Recognition in lots of languages
PenPower WorldPenScan can scan and recognize lots of languages, including English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish, European, and East Asia characters.
• Bluetooth wireless connection
WorldPenScan X adopts the Bluetooth 4.0 - BLE technology to facilitate the data trans-
mission to any mobile devices. The scanned result can be immediately digitized into
texts and transmitted to Win/Mac PCs via USB port.
• Business Mode
The WorldPenScan has business mode, which can recognize bar codes and bank fonts
(OCR-A, OCR-B, and MICR). An ideal product for business.
• Output to multiple applications
PenPower WorldPenScan can be used in any editing applications, such as Word, Excel,
Outlook…etc. You can get the result instantly.
• Multiple Language Translation
By sending the scanned and recognized words or sentences directly to on-line transla-
tors, you can instantly see the translation results by one click.
• Scan image
PenPower WorldPenScan lets you scan and save the images into your document.

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
Scan Tip
Function Button
Scan Button & Wheel
USB Port
Function Light
Chapter 2 Getting Started
2.1 System Requirements
• Intel based Macintosh
• Mac OS X 10.7 or later
• USB port
2.2 Hardware Specication
2.2.1 WorldPanScan USB
· Dimensions: 136 x 34 x 21mm
· Weight: 47g
· Interface: USB 2.0
· Voltage and amperage: 4.75~5.25V (<100mA)
· Scanning speed: 10 cm/sec.·
· Character size: 6~22 pt

2-2 WorldPenScan Series
Function button:
While scanning text or images, clicking the function button will function as the [Enter]
key on the keyboard.
Tip: You can refer Section 3.6.1 to congure the function button as Enter, Tab, Space,
Click, or Double click.
2.2.2 WorldPanScan X
· Dimensions: 136 x 34 x 21mm
· Weight: 56g
· Interface: USB 2.0/Bluetooth v4.0 BLE
· Built-in lithium polymer rechargeable battery
· Voltage and amperage: 4.75~5.25V (<100mA)
· Scanning speed: 10 cm/sec.·
· Character size: 6~22 pt
Scan Tip
Function Button
Scan Button & Wheel
USB Port
Function Light
Power Button/ Light

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
Function button:
While scanning text or images, clicking the function button will function as the [Enter]
key on the keyboard.
Tip: You can refer Section 3.6.1 to congure the function button as Enter, Tab, Space,
Click, or Double click.
Note : Before using for the rst time, please charge pen scanner over USB. It takes
around 5 hours to be fully charged. You can see the battery status in [Settings] >
[Hardware info].
2.3 LED Indication Descriptions
WorldPenScan USB
Status Function Light
Boot Successfully Purple
Connected Blue (Slow ash)
Scanning Blue (Steady)
Scan Failed Red
No Connection N/A
WorldPenScan X
Status Power Light
Standby + Charging Orange (Steady)
Standby Green (Steady)
Shutdown N/A
Shutdown + Charging Red (Steady)
Low Battery Red (Slow ash)
Status Function Light
Boot Successfully Purple
Connected Blue (Slow ash)
Scanning Blue (Steady)
Scan Failed Red
No Connection N/A

2-4 WorldPenScan Series
2.4 Software Installation
1. Insert the WorldPenScan setup CD into the CD-ROM drive. Run the Setup and click
[WorldPenScan] on the Installation window to install.
4. Click [Agree] to accept the license agree-
ment.
3. Please read the License Agreement, and
click [Continue].
2. Please click [Continue] to install.

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
5. Conrm the installation location and
click [Install] to continue.
6. Click [Close] to nish the installation
process.
2.5 Launching WorldPenScan
1. Please use USB cable to connect the WorldPenScan with your computer, and run [Go]/
[Applications]/[WorldPenScan]/[WorldPenScan] to launch the program.
Note: Some computers may shut down accidentally after connection. This is due to the
lack of power to support several USB devices. To avoid this problem, connect your
PenPower WorldPenScan and other USB devices to an extra-powered USB hub.

2-6 WorldPenScan Series
New WorldPenScan software provides the feature of connecting WorldPenScan X with
Mac via Bluetooth. If your Mac supports Bluetooth 4.0 BLE, you can now use WorldPen-
Scan X on it without connecting USB cable. Please refer to the steps below to check your
Mac supports Bluetooth 4.0 BLE or not:
1. Click the menu, and select [About This Mac].
2. In the [Overview] page, make sure your system is Mac OS X 10.7 or above, then
click on [System Report...] button.
3. Select [Hardware] > [Bluetooth] from the sidebar on the left, then nd [LMP Ver-
sion] on the right.
4. If your Mac is equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 BLE, LMP Version will say (0x6) or
higher, like (0x7). Anything lower than (0x6) means your Mac doesn’t support
Bluetooth 4.0 BLE.
2. At this time there will be a hardware connection conrmation window appears, please
click [OK].
Turn on WorldPenScan X and click [Connect] button; system will start searching and
connecting automatically, once the system prompt connect success, please click [OK] but-
ton to nish, and now you can start to scan.

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
When you rst time run the PenPower WorldPenScan, a registration reminder will ap-
pear. Please click on [Register now] to register and ensure the warranty service. You
can also click [Register later] to close the reminder. When you need to register, click the
[Tools] button and select [About] from the toolbar and then click on [Register]. If you
have registered, please tap [Have Been Registered].
Tip: If you do not need to be reminded again, you can check [Don’t show this page at
startup].
A Scanning Guide will appear after
the registration reminder. Use the
PenPower WorldPenScan as the guide
directs.

2-8 WorldPenScan Series
2.6 The Way to Clean WorldPenScan
If the pen scanner got dirty or the scanned image having a spot, please use a new cotton
swab to clean or add a little bit of pure water to wipe the head of pen scanner as the image
shown below.
Do not use the alcohol or similar chemical liquid to clean, and please avoid any water
splashed into the pen scanner, because it could cause problems and damages.

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Chapter 3 Scanning and Settings
Chapter 3 Scanning and Settings
3.1 WorldPenScan Toolbar
1. Language Recognition: PenPower WorldPenScan can recognize Traditional Chinese,
Simplified Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and
more text. Click to select the language you would like to scan.
Note: The Language Recognition must match the language of the content for optimal ac-
curacy.
2. Text mode: The [Text mode] is the default scan mode for scanning an article or a
sentence directly. The scanned word or sentence will be recognized and sent as typed text
to your computer. Please refer to 3.2.1 Text Mode for more detailed information.
3. Image mode: You can select [Image mode] in the drop-down menu from the button
to scan images or text. They will be sent to your computer in image formats. Please refer
to 3.2.2 Image Mode for more detailed information.
4. Dictionary: Selecting [Dictionary] in the drop-down menu from the button can pro-
vide you the translation result of every scanned word. Please refer to 3.3 Online Transla-
tion for more detailed information.
5. Sentence translation: Selecting [Sentence translation] in the drop-down menu from
the button will provide the translations of the sentences you scan. Please refer to 3.3
Online Translation for more detailed information.
Text mode\ Image mode
Language recognition
Tools
Business mode Dictionary\ Sentence translation