
WizCom InfoScan™ 1.00 User Guide
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Tutorial 3 – Scan to PC
This tutorial will take you through the basic usage of the
Scan to PC
application which involves Pen-PC Communications.
Important: Before performing this tutorial, you must have already run the one
time procedure Set Up Product on PC from the WizCom InfoScan™ CD-
ROM (see Set Up Product on PC on page 10).
Step 1: Prepare the PC
1. Turn your PC on.
2. Close any applications that are running on your computer. The icons of
applications that are running appear in the System Tray. It is especially
important to close applications that use the serial port or USB ports of
your computer, such as PDAs or digital camera applications.
3. Activate the WizCom InfoScan Desktop application that you have
already installed during the CD-ROM procedure Set Up Product on PC:
o If, during installation, you chose to add the Desktop to your
computer’s startup, the Desktop should already be active (see if the
Desktop icon appears in the system tray at the bottom right side of
the screen).
o If the Desktop application does not run when you start up your
computer, or if you had closed it, you can start it by clicking the
Windows Start menu and selecting Programs\
WizCom InfoScan Desktop\WizCom InfoScan Desktop.
4. Open the text file you wish to scan text into. The Pen can send text into
any open file with an active cursor. For example, activate the Notepad
application (click the Windows Start menu and select
Programs\Accessories\Notepad. The Notepad application opens and
an “Untitled” file is opened and ready for editing.
5. Connect the cable to your Pen and PC.
Step 2: Prepare the Pen
1. Press to turn the Pen on. If the Pen Main Menu is not displayed,
press until you are back at the Pen Main Menu.
The Pen display will show:
The Pen Main Menu