Contents Introduction Using this manual ........................3 Welcome .................................3 Legend ................................3 ASD-STE100..............................3 Installation Getting started ........................4 Description Your IRISPen™ - Hardware description ..................6 Available apps ........................8 Settings ..........................9 Operation How to scan.......................... 10 How to edit text........................11 How to use 'Scan to text and save' ..................
Introduction Using this manual Welcome Welcome to the User Guide of IRISPen™ READER. Legend A WARNING provides critical information that you must treat seriously. Nothing bad will happen if you follow the indications. A CAUTION provides important information that you must treat with care. A NOTE provides valuable information that is good to know. ASD-STE100 The ASD-STE100 specification (Simplified Technical English) is applied as much as possible in the English manual. Go to https://www.asd-ste100.org for more details. ...
Installation Getting started Step 1: Charge the device Before you use the device, check that it has sufficient power. If the device cannot be started or if the battery charge is insufficient, first use the dedicated charging cable to charge the device. It is best to charge the device for one hour before starting the device. When you charge the device while it is OFF, the display shows the charging logo and battery percentage after about 8-10 seconds. When you charge the device while it is ON, the battery is marked with a "lightning bolt" in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
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Step 4: Scan Go to How to scan. By default, the first function to open when you press directly on the pen tip to scan is the Scan to text and Save. Page 5...
Description Your IRISPen™ - Hardware description Power button: button to power on or off the device. You must press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds. To enter or exit the standby mode, briefly press the power button. Volume button (+/-). USB-C charging port. USB-C port to connect to your computer. USB-C port for headphones.
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Home screen (touch screen): you can touch the screen to select the desired app. The screen also displays status information about the device such as Wi-Fi and charging status. Micro Secure Digital (SD) card socket for extra data storage. (SD card not included). Home button: this button takes you to the Home screen. If you are already on the ...
Available apps The touchscreen gives you access to four apps. Scan to text and save: you can scan, edit and save lines of text in a file. The file can then be transferred to your computer. DYS Text to Speech: you can scan text lines and these lines are converted into speech. Live recording: you can live record voices and save your record as an audio note. Photo OCR: you can scan an image and the text inside this image is recognized and saved into a file.
Settings Swipe left on the home screen to find the Settings menu . In the Settings menu, you can access various parameters via sub-menus. The sub-menus are: Volume: select the volume of the audio functions. Right- or left-handed: select the direction in which you hold the pen when you scan, either left- or right-handed.
Operation How to scan Tilt the camera between 70 and 90 degrees to the plane (as vertical as possible) and align the front viewfinder with the center of the text line. Press the pen tip and when the light starts, slide to the right to scan at a constant speed.
How to edit text An editing screen is available by selecting the "keyboard" icon From the editing screen, you can edit the scanned text or add text. Use your finger to place the cursor where you want it in the scanned text (touch screen). Select the "keyboard" icon . A new screen opens showing you the alphabet. By touching the screen, you can select: ◦ Upper-case letters (default selection) ◦ Lower-case letters ◦ Numbers and symbols ◦...
How to use 'Scan to text and save' This function is available offline for 48 languages. Swipe left on the home screen to find the Scan to text and save app Select this app to open it. Select the settings icon to set the scanning language. Select to validate your choice and come back to the previous screen OR select to cancel and come back to the previous screen. Select the button to enter the scanning mode. The scan screen is shown.
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◦ Select to make a line break. ◦ Select to edit the scanned text. It opens the editing screen. ◦ Select to delete the scanned text. A confirmation message is shown. Select to validate and save. The default file name is shown. You can enter a different file name by selecting the default name. Selecting the default name opens the editing screen.
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• Once you have a file saved, this app opens on the save screen instead of the app's home screen. Select to add a new scan. • If you use an SD card as additional storage, when you select to validate and save, you are asked where to save the file: on the internal storage or on the SD card.
How to use 'DYS text to speech' • This function is available offline for 5 languages: English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. • The first time you load the text-to-speech language module, it might take a while. Main operation Swipe left on the home screen to find the DYS text to speech app Or press the Home button. See Your IRISPen™...
From the record list, select a record if you want to listen to it or edit Select the back arrow to go back to the previous screen. Settings To open the settings options, select the settings icon . Adding mode ◦ Replace: each scan replaces the previous one. ◦ Append: each scan is added to the previous one. Speed ◦...
How to use 'Live recording' Swipe left on the home screen to find the Live recording app Select this app to open it. Select the red circle to start recording. Select the pause button to pause the recording. Select the play button to start again the recording.
How to use 'Photo OCR' Swipe left on the home screen to find the Photo OCR app . Select this app to open it. At the top of the screen, select the photo language. Select to validate your choice and come back to the previous screen OR select to cancel and come back to the previous screen. To take a photo of a text: ◦...
How to get the files from your device onto your computer Files saved in the device's memory can be retrieved and transferred to your computer. Simply connect the pen to your computer using the dedicated USB-C cable and go into the pen's memory. Use the dedicated USB-C cable to connect the pen device to your computer. The IRISPen™ is now visible as a new drive in the Explorer of your computer. Open a file explorer. Go to This PC > IRISPen™ Reader > Internal shared storage. Next, the files are sorted into the folder that corresponds to the app used on the device: •...
Maintenance Maintenance instructions Do not disassemble the product and its accessories yourself. If the product stops working, send an e-mail to our support services. Keep this product clean. If the shell of the pen is stained by sweat or dust, wipe it with a soft, clean, dry cloth. Before cleaning the device, switch off the product. Page 20...
Safety Disclaimer Read the user guide carefully before use, and operate strictly in accordance with the content of the manual. This product is not waterproof. Do not use in splash water or other environments where water could enter the product. You are responsible for any damage caused by water ingress. Page 21...
Safety instructions Do not use this equipment in gas stations, fuel depots and other places where the use of electronic devices is prohibited. Do not use unapproved, incompatible power supplies or chargers because it can cause fire, explosion or other danger. If the device does not need charging, disconnect the charger from the device and unplug the charger from the power socket. ...
FAQ & Troubleshooting Question Can I continue to scan the next line after scanning one line? Answer By default, this device is set to multi-line scanning. Question Why cannot I start the device? Make sure that the device is charged. Connect the USB-C power adapter to Answer the device to charge it. ...
Troubleshooting Trouble What to do The device does not Press and hold the power button for more than 15 seconds to shutdown. force a shutdown and restart. Press and hold the power button for more than 15 seconds to The device crashes. force a shutdown and restart. Page 24...