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This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the 

IRIScan™ Book 3

 scanner. 

 
This scanner is supplied with the software applications 

Readiris™ Pro 12 

and 

IRIScan™ Direct 

(Windows only). Corresponding Quick User Guides can be found 

on the

 

IRIScan™ Book

 CD-ROM. For detailed information about their full range of 

features, consult the latest User Guides on 

www.irislink.com/support

 
The descriptions in this guide are based on the Windows 7, Mac OS Lion and iOS 6 
Operating Systems. Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its 
software. All information is subject to change without prior notice. 
  

Table of Contents 
1. 

Check the Accessories

 

2. 

Prepare the Scanner

 

3. 

Choose the Scanner Settings

 

4. 

Scan Documents

 

5. 

Transfer Documents to your Computer / Tablet

 

6. 

Scan with IRIScan™ Direct (Windows only)

 

7. 

Technical Info

 

8. 

Troubleshooting Info

 

Summary of Contents for BOOK 3

Page 1: ...tures consult the latest User Guides on www irislink com support The descriptions in this guide are based on the Windows 7 Mac OS Lion and iOS 6 Operating Systems Please read this guide before operating this scanner and its software All information is subject to change without prior notice Table of Contents 1 Check the Accessories 2 Prepare the Scanner 3 Choose the Scanner Settings 4 Scan Document...

Page 2: ...lkaline batteries minding the correct polarity The correct polarity is shown inside the scanner Insert the included microSD card 1 Insert the microSD card gently into the card slot until the card is latched Note on a Windows PC the IRIScan Book can also be used without batteries or microSD card See the section Scan Images with IRIScan Direct for more information ...

Page 3: ...ss the scanner settings make sure the provided microSD card is inserted in the card slot 1 Press the button for 2 seconds to power on the scanner The display lights up 2 Press once to access the scanner settings 3 Use the up down arrows to move to the required settings 4 Then press Scan to open it 5 Use the up down arrows to move to the required setting 6 Then press Scan again to confirm The setti...

Page 4: ...o encrypt file select and then Date and Time With this setting you can add date and time info to your scans The date and time are also shown on the display Card formatting With this setting you can format the microSD card Note formats the card does not format the card 4 Scan Documents Attention The IRIScan Book 3 is designed to scan one page at a time It does not generate multi page PDF files Foll...

Page 5: ... need to create multi page PDF s Scan your pages one by one Transfer the image or single page PDF files you scanned to your computer Use Readiris to generate multi page PDF files Scanning Tip When you re scanning a small thick book it may occur that the margin is too narrow and you re not able to scan the entire text You can solve this problem by scanning the pages horizontally and rotating your i...

Page 6: ...er Using the mini USB cable Windows and Mac OS 1 Power on the IRIScan Book 2 Plug in the provided mini USB cable in both the IRIScan Book and your computer 3 The card memory containing your documents is displayed on your computer Example image for Windows 4 Open the card memory and move your documents to your computer The documents are located in the folder DCIM 100Media of the removable disk ...

Page 7: ...pter 3 Insert the adapter into the SD card slot on your computer or insert it in a Camera Connection kit not included to connect it to a tablet 4 The card memory containing your documents is displayed on your computer tablet Example image for iOS 5 Open the card memory and move your documents to your computer tablet The documents are located in the folder DCIM 100Media of the removable disk ...

Page 8: ...ect Windows only With IRIScan Direct you can use the IRIScan Book even without batteries or microSD card You simply connect it to a Windows PC using the included mini USB cable The scans you make are stored as images on the Clipboard Install IRIScan Direct 1 Insert the installation disc in the CD ROM drive of the computer The setup menu is displayed automatically If the menu does not start run set...

Page 9: ...splay 3 Start the IRIScan Direct application from the Windows Start menu 4 Click the Settings icon to determine the IRIScan Direct settings Select the display language of IRIScan Direct Note this setting only influences how IRIScan Direct is displayed It has nothing to do with the scan language or the language of your documents On the Scan tab choose the Scan Color Gray or Color and the Scan Orien...

Page 10: ...he application 6 Press the Scan button once Scan appears on the display 7 Now roll the scanner over a document to scan it 8 Press the Scan button again to stop scanning The scanned image is now pasted inside the application Note when connected to a Windows PC IRIScan Book uses a resolution of 300 dpi The images are not stored on the microSD card but on the Clipboard ...

Page 11: ... Requirements iOS and Android OS Operating System iOS 5 1 or later and Android OS 4 0 or later Hardware Camera connection kit Scanner Specifications Image sensor CIS Resolution 300 dpi default 600 pi 900 dpi Maximum scanning speed 3 seconds for A4 300 dpi color 2 seconds for A4 300 dpi BW Capacity based on 2 GB microSD card The number of scans may vary depending on the content complexity 300 dpi 6...

Page 12: ... on the card Properly format the card My computer does not recognize the scanner when I connect it Connection failure Make sure both ends of the USB cable are connected securely Restart your computer if necessary The battery life is very short The wrong type of batteries is being used Replace the current batteries with 3 new AAA alkaline or NiMh rechargeable batteries Or connect the scanner to you...

Page 13: ...er too quickly over your documents Press the Scan button to scan your document again steadily and slowly Should you experience issues when using IRIScan Book 3 consult the Frequently Asked Questions on our website or contact Technical Support at www irislink com support iriscanbook3 ...

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