Scanmarker Air User manual

State
Steady Light (“On”)
No light (“Off”)
Blinking
Status
Connected
Not connected
Searching and pairing with host
If the blue LED of the Scanmarker Air is on, but you don’t see it on your
device (computer or smartphone) App, make sure it is not connected to
another host (other computer or smartphone of yours)
GREEN LED(Battery status )
State
Steady Light (“On”)
Blinking (fast)
Blinking (slow bursts)
Status
Charged
Low battery – charging is required
Charging. Turns to steady light
when battery is full
LED Indications
Scanmarker Air has three controls:The device’s Tip and
two colored, Blue and Green LEDs.
The Blue and Green LEDs indicate status
BLUE LED (Wireless- Bluetooth connectivity)
© Copyright 2015
Scanmarker TM is a registered Trademark of Topscan Ltd.
All software, hardware, design and implementations are copyright 2015
by Topscan Ltd. All rights reserved
Air
Air
Power On/Off
TO TURN ON: Press tip gently
against a surface for two seconds.
TO TURN OFF: Tap the tip three
times (quickly and gently) against a
surface.
After being inactive for 12 minutes, the Scanmarker Air will auto-power off.
Turn it back on to resume scanning.
Installation
and Operation
Instructions
Installation
Plug into a computer USB port or use a USB charger.
Mac and Windows
Download the relevant application from www.scanmarker.com/download
Blue-tooth dongle.
• Scanmarker Air can connec
t to
computer eithe
r via USB or by the
• Connect your Scanmarker Air only after installing the software.
Mobile
IOS: Search for ‘Scanmarker Air’ app in App Store and install on device.
Launch app and follow on-screen instructions.
Android:Search for ‘Scanmarker Air’ app in Play Store and install
on device. Launch app and follow on screen instructions.
TO TURN ONTO TURN OFF
Air
Air

Operation
Activation You have up to 30 days to activate your Scanmarker Air application.
Please make sure your device is connected to the internet and enter the code
that appears on the Warranty Card.
Pairing Internet connection is required for every new pairing between
Scanmarker Air and mobile devices.
Functions
The three main functions of the Scanmarker Air application
(either on PC, Mac or mobile device) are:
1. Text scanning , transferring it to a digital format
2. Reading aloud (the scanned text)
3. Translation of single word or entire paragraph
Windows/ Mac The application allows the user to choose whether to scan
to Scanmarker Air application or directly to external application
(e.g. MS-Word, Chrome or others).
Scanning Tips
• Hold the device as shown.
• Press down gently until red light appears.
•Slide your Scanmarker Air in one fluid motion. Avoid scanning too slow.
• Scan one line of text at a time. Keep the line of text between the edges of the tip.
• Avoid applying excessive pressure while scanning.
• When scanning a single word, start well before the word begins and continue the scan
well beyond it (but don’t scan multiple words).
•For iOS/Android devices it is recommended to set “Connect to cloud” to “on” for faster
scanning speed. Turning cloud scanning off may slow down scanning speed on older
models mobile phones. Turn off when internet connection is slow or unavailable.
• We recommend watching the video tutorial to help you perfect your
scanning technique.
Having trouble scanning?
• Check your settings to ensure that the following selections are correct;
Input Language, Scan mode, Scanning hand.
• Practice scanning in the ‘Test Device’ (Practice) screen.
• If this doesn’t resolve the issue please contact support@scanmarker.com
On “Scan text” mode (under settings), the computer application enables the user
to choose scan type to optimize text capture. The available scan types are: Text
(default); Single word; Image; Numbers; Table; and Barcode.
IOS/ Android The application collects
the scans and saves them as text les.
You can share this text le using E-mail,
Dropbox or Google Drive. The text le
can be read by any text application.
[Text les automatically open with
Notepad when using Windows. In order
to open with MS Word (or other program),
right-click on the le and select ‘Open
with’ to choose MS Word.]
Air
Air

FCC Compliance Statement
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential
installations. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio and television reception.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause such
interference, which can be verified by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to eliminate the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
– Re-orient or re-locate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the distance between the device and the receiver.
– Connect the device to an outlet on a circuit different from the one that supplies power to the receiver.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician.
WARNING! Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15). Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may be received or that may cause undesired
operation.
To comply with FCC Section 1.310 for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields and IC requirements,
implement the following instruction:
A distance of at least 0.25 cm between the equipment and all persons should be maintained during the operation of the
equipment.
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