Penpower Junior Silver User manual

Penpower Jr. User Manual
Version: V7.1
Edition: Released in March, 2007

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction................................................................1-1
Chapter 2 Installation..................................................................2-1
2.1 System Requirement..................................................................2-1
2.2 Handwriting Software Installation.............................................2-1
2.3 USB Human Interface Device Installation.................................2-6
Chapter 3 Hardware Operation..................................................3-1
31 Calibration..................................................................................3-1
3.2 Touch-Pad Operation..................................................................3-2
Chapter 4 New Handwriting/Mouse Mode................................4-1
4.1 Run Penpower Jr. Handwriting System......................................4-1
4.2 Switching Modes.......................................................................4-2
4.3 New Handwriting/Mouse Mode...............................................4-3
4.3.1 Handwriting Mode Taskbar.............................................4-3
4.3.2 Full Screen Handwriting Mode........................................4-4
4.3.3 How to Write....................................................................4-5
4.3.4 How to quickly x errors, enter phrases and symbols......4-6
4.4 Balloon UI.................................................................................4-7
4.5 Result Correction......................................................................4-8
4.5.1 By Articial Intelligence..................................................4-8
4.5.2 By related word..............................................................4-10
4.5.3 Merge.............................................................................4-11
4.5.4 Split............................................................................4-12
4.5.5 Phrase Correction ..........................................................4-13
4.6 Homophone..............................................................................4-14
4.7 Related Phrase.........................................................................4-15
4.7.1 Input words by Related Phrase.......................................4-15
4.7.2 Update Phrase Database.................................................4-16

4.8 Learning String........................................................................4-18
4.9 Gesture.....................................................................................4-20
4.10 Mix Traditional and Simplied Writing..................................4-20
4.11 Switch Version........................................................................4-21
4.12 Setting..............................................................................4-22
4.12.1 Recognition Setting.....................................................4-21
4.12.2 General Setting............................................................4-24
4.12.3 Writing Setting.............................................................4-25
4.13 Signature...............................................................................4-26
4.14 On-Line Translator.................................................................4-28
4.15 Useing Penpower Jr. in MSN Messenger................................4-30
Chapter 5 Traditional Mode.......................................................5-1
5.1 Run Penpower Jr. Handwriting System.....................................5-1
5.2 Writing Mode.............................................................................5-1
5.3 Full Screen Handwriting............................................................5-2
5.3.1 Balloon UI......................................................................5-2
5.4 Writing-Pad...............................................................................5-3
5.4.1 Write Input Tool...............................................................5-3
5.4.2 Phonetic Input Tool..........................................................5-4
5.4.3 Keyboard Input Tool........................................................5-4
5.4.4 Dictionary Input Tool......................................................5-5
5.4.5 Symbol Input Tool..........................................................5-5
5.5 Phrase.........................................................................................5-6
5.5.1 Use Phurase to input words..............................................5-6
5.5.2 Update Phrase Database..................................................5-7
5.6 Other Functions..........................................................................5-8
Chapter 6 Assistant Tools.............................................................6-1
6.1 Penpower VoiceReader..............................................................6-2
6.1.1 Use Penpower VoiceReader.............................................6-2

6.1.2 Reading Setting...............................................................6-3
6.2 Penpower Translator..................................................................6-4
6.2.1 English Words..................................................................6-4
6.2.2 Chinese Characters..........................................................6-5
6.2.3 English Chinese Article Translator...................................6-6
6.2.4 Chinese English Article Translator...................................6-6
6.3 Penpower E-mail Touchpad......................................................6-9
6.3.1 Setting..............................................................................6-9
6.3.2 Accounts Management..................................................6-10
6.3.3 Email Address lter........................................................6-10
6.3.4 Connection.....................................................................6-11
6.3.5 Check email manually....................................................6-11
6.3.6 Device Test....................................................................6-11
Chapter 7 Fast User Switching....................................................7-1

Chapter 1 Product Overview 1-1
Chapter 1 Product Overview
Penpower Junior is available in ve models: Penpower Jr. Crystal
Touch, Penpower Jr. Silver/Steel, Penpower Jr. Diamond, Penpower Jr.
miniCard and Carefree Pen. You may choose the model most appropriate to
your personal requirements.
1.1 Penpower Junior Series Overview
1.1.1 Penpower Jr. Crystal Touch
Equipped with a message alert function it ashes and plays music to
notify the user that there is an incoming message. The cute design makes it
suitable for young MSN users.
Active Pad Area: 2x1.5”
Handwriting/Mouse mode button
Left mouse button
Incoming Message Indicator Light
Right mouse button

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1.1.2 Penpower Junior Silver/Steel
This innovative touch pad is not only light and compact but also com-
bines a metallic pad with the texture of leather. Supports incoming message
alerts so when an e-mail is received it ashes.
Active Pad Area: 2x1.5”
Left mouse button
Right mouse button
Handwriting/Mouse mode button
Incoming Message
Indicator Light

Chapter 1 Product Overview 1-3
1.1.3 Penpower Junior Diamond
The eye-catching appearance makes this the new choice for the young
and trendy. Available in diamond white and diamond black. Supports
incoming message alerts so when an e-mail is received it plays music and
ashes.
Active Pad Area: 2x1.5”
Left mouse button
Right mouse button
Handwriting/Mouse mode button
Incoming Message
Indicator Light

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1.1.4 Penpower Junior miniCard
This mini touch pad is designed for use with notebooks. The size of a
standard PC card (PCMCIA), it can be stored away in the notebook com-
puter’s PCMICA slot when not in use.
Active Pad Area: 1.7x1.3”
Left mouse button
Right mouse button
Handwriting/Mouse
mode button

Chapter 1 Product Overview 1-5
1.1.5 Carefree Pen
The user can change the picture card under the touch pad surface at any
time.
Active Pad Area: 3x2”
Mode Switching Button:
Under new handwriting/mouse mode clicking on this button switches
between the handwriting and mouse mode; in traditional mode, clicking
on this button switches between full-screen and writing pad handwriting
modes.
Shortcut Buttons:
From left to right, these are used for Insert Space, Delete Previous Char-
acter, New Line and Delete Next Character.
Frequently Used Symbols
Left mouse button
Right mouse button
Handwriting/Mouse mode button
Mode Switching Button
Shortcut Buttons

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Introduction
Unicode recognition kernel
Support unicode system to input Traditional and Simplied Chinese easily.
All in one recognition kernel of Big5 and GB
The character set can be recognized including more than 23000 Chinese
words, 4941 HongKong words, alphabet,numeric, symbol, Hiragana, and
Katakana.
Articial Intelligence recognition kernel
After you correct the recognition result from candidate or AI dialog, the
system will modify its recognition database to adapt your personal writing
style. This would improve the recognition rate for yourself.
Full screen multi-words free writing
It is allowed to handwrite multiple words before recognition at one time
based on the advanced character segmentation technology.
Free writing recognition kernel
Not only the stroke order is free, but even though the careless or illegible
continuous free writing could be recognized correctly.
Smart Handwriting/Mouse Mode:
This brand new Penpower mouse is more intuitive and easier to use. Ad-
ditional symbols and symbol shortcuts are also provided for your conve-
nience.

Chapter 1 Product Overview 1-7
Other auxiliary function
provide many usefully functions, such as related phrase, related word,
special symbol table, homophone,dictionary, learning string, color inking
and sound effect...etc, to make input easier.
Word Learning Wizard
All new word learning wizard mode making it easy to set up and manage
learning dictionary.
Chinese-English Translation:
Online dictionary with real-time translation between Chinese and English
with 139,000 English to Chinese and 76,000 Chinese to English entries.
Penpower VoiceReader
Integrate the Text-to-Speech technology to read aloud the Chinese article
content within any window.
Transparent signature
Directly super-impose your signature at the desired area in a Word or Excel
document without disrupting the document layout. Or insert your signature
into IE, Netscape and Eudora e-mails and send it to other people.
Balloon UI
The visual user interface is hidden transparently. The function tool bar will
be popped up on the word where the cursor is.
Mail Alert (Only supported by Crystal Touch, Silver/Steel and
Diamond)
Auto receive eamil from internet and announce the user by blink or music.

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Mail account management (Only supported by Crystal Touch,
Silver/Steel and Diamond)
Support account lter and multi-account management.
Inking on MSN Messenger
If you have MSN Messenger 6.1 or above installed, you will be able to
transmit handwriting and hand-drawn graphics through MSN Messenger
for that extra personal touch.
Fast User Switching
Windows XP/Vista fast user switching supported so every user can have
access to their personal settings.

Chapter 2 Installation 2-1
Chapter 2 Installation
2.1 System Requirement
1. Intel Pentium processor or compatible
2. 64MB RAM
3. 150MB disk space
4. Windows 2000/XP/Vista
5. USB Port
2.2 Handwriting Software Installation
1. Please insert CD-ROM disc into the CD-ROM drive and the system will
automatically launch setup.exe. Select the “Install Penpower Jr.” option.

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2. Please select your Penpower Junior model then press the “Conrm” but-
ton.
3. Please select the language version you wish to install then press “Con-
rm”. Please close all Penpower applications to ensure that the install/
repair process will run properly. Follow the instructions on screen and
carry out the installation process as directed. When installation is com-
plete, please restart your computer.

Chapter 2 Installation 2-3

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Chapter 2 Installation 2-5
Note: You can select the setup type of typical, compact, or custom.
Note: You can select the language of handwriting recognition kernel.
Note: Enable to auto-load the handwriting software when the windows starts.
Note: Penpower Junior offers two handwriting modes: Traditional and New
Handwriting/Mouse. We recommend that you choose to install the New
Handwriting/Mouse mode. If you are an existing Penpower Junior user
and prefer to use the Traditional mode then you may choose to install the
Traditional mode instead. The two modes only differ in their interface but
have the same set of functions.