Wizcom TS Elite user manual Unpacking the Pen, Installing the WizCom Desktop

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Getting Started

External Power Supply (using the USB cable)

Connecting the Pen to the PC using the USB cable automatically activates the power supply from the PC. This has the following implications:

ƒThe Pen uses the external power supply when connected to the PC, so batteries last longer.

ƒCAUTION: Unsaved information may be lost if the USB cable disconnects while using without batteries. It is very important that the Pen always contains batteries, even when connected to the PC.

ƒSet Auto Shut-Off Time in Preferences is disabled when the Pen is connected to the PC.

Unpacking the Pen

To get started:

1.Remove the Pen from the protective case.

2.Lift the battery cover on the back of the Pen by pushing the tab down and out.

3.Insert the batteries into the Pen with the positive and negative terminals corresponding to the markings on the sides of the battery compartment.

Note: Make sure that your Pen always contains batteries, even when connected to the PC.

4.Close the battery compartment.

5.Remove the protective cover from the Pen tip.

6.Turn the Pen on by pressing the red power key.

The Pen is ready to scan!

Installing the WizCom Desktop

Important: Do not connect the USB cable to the PC before installing the WizCom Desktop.

To install the WizCom Desktop do the following:

1.Insert the CD-ROM that was supplied with the Pen.

2.The CD-ROM Main Menu will appear on the PC screen.

3.Click on WizCom Desktop Installation and follow the instructions for installing the Desktop and the USB driver.

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Contents InfoScan TS Elite Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Pen-PC Communications Product Specification TipsIntroduction Contact and Support InformationGetting Started Pen PartsPreserving Battery Usage Pen Power SupplySafety Points Batteries Unpacking the Pen Installing the WizCom DesktopExternal Power Supply using the USB cable Learning to Scan using the Trainer Pen Keys ƒ Activate Send in Scan to PC when in non-Auto Send modePen User Interface Pen Main Menu Connect to PCPreferences Menu ƒ Connect to PC ƒ Preferences ƒ InformationVoice Settings Set Menu Display LanguageSet Auto Shut-Off Time Set Right-/Left- HandedIcons and Indicators Information MenuSettings Scanning Settings indicatorsGraphic Function Scan To PC ToolbarTransferring files using the WizCom Desktop Pen ApplicationsAccessing the Toolbar Toolbar OptionsRead Aloud Translate/Define Word cross-referenceNew File File OperationsParagraph BeamingHelp SettingsEdit Using Notes Roll the scanning device over printed wordsInserting and deleting paragraphs Deleting and Editing textCross-referencing words using the installed dictionaries Or tap themHear scanned text read aloud Working with filesTransferring Notes files to the PC using the WizCom Desktop From the Pen Main Menu select Connect to PCManaging Files using the WizCom Desktop Pen-PC CommunicationsEditing and Inserting Text Keys Scan to PC Scan to PC FunctionsScanning Modes Auto SendScan to PC Toolbar SendEstablishing Pen-PC Communications From the Pen Main Menu select Scan to PCUsing Scan to PC Auto Send mode sends my text directly to the PC Using non-Auto Send modePen Applications Following screen should appear Changing Scan to PC Settings in the WizCom Desktop ƒ Offline ƒ Online ƒ Scanning to PC WizCom DesktopIntroduction to the Desktop Scanning to PC OfflineOnline Desktop User Interface Desktop Main MenuDesktop Tabs Pen Files TabSettings Tab Memory Status BarTask Bar Icons and Menu ƒ Offline grayMove all Pen files to PC Managing Notes Files Using the DesktopManaging Notes files Using the Delete files from Pen icon in the Pen Files tab Move files from Pen to PCCopy files from Pen to PC Delete files from PenChanging the Font Size Changing Scanning SettingsTips Selecting a Language for Scanning InverseNumeric Scanning Mode Scanning GuidelinesTroubleshooting Pen-PC Communications Pen MaintenanceClick on Device Manager Complete the Add New Hardware WizardSelect Properties Desktop Specification Product SpecificationPen Specification

TS Elite specifications

The Wizcom TS Elite is a high-performance handheld electronic device designed for the modern learner and professional. This versatile tool specializes in text scanning and reading support, employing advanced optical character recognition (OCR) technology that allows users to digitize printed materials effortlessly.

At the core of the Wizcom TS Elite is its powerful scanning capability, which enables users to capture text from books, documents, and other printed sources with remarkable accuracy. The built-in camera, featuring a high-resolution sensor, ensures that even small fonts can be scanned with precision. Users can also scan text in multiple languages, making the device a valuable asset for multilingual environments.

One of the standout features of the TS Elite is its text-to-speech functionality. After scanning, the device converts the captured text into spoken words, offering auditory support for those who may struggle with reading or who are visually impaired. This feature is particularly beneficial for students, enabling them to absorb information more efficiently while enhancing their reading skills.

In addition to scanning and reading capabilities, the Wizcom TS Elite includes robust dictionary support. Users can access a wealth of definitions and translations merely by scanning a word, leading to an enriched learning experience. This feature is particularly useful for language learners and individuals engaging in academic studies.

The device is equipped with a user-friendly interface, complete with a touch screen that simplifies navigation. It allows users to adjust settings, access features, and view scanned content with ease. The ergonomic design and lightweight construction make it convenient for prolonged use, ensuring users can leverage its features without experiencing fatigue.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the TS Elite, offering options such as Bluetooth and USB for easy data transfer to computers or other devices. This feature facilitates the storage and organization of scanned materials, meeting the demands of a fast-paced, information-rich environment.

Overall, the Wizcom TS Elite stands out as a comprehensive tool for reading and learning, combining cutting-edge technology with practical features. Its text scanning, text-to-speech functionality, and dictionary support create an environment conducive to successful learning, making it an essential device for students, professionals, and anyone seeking to enhance their reading and comprehension abilities. With its impressive array of features and user-friendly design, the Wizcom TS Elite proves to be an invaluable companion in today’s educational and professional landscapes.