Brookstone iConvert Instruction Manual
Portable Document
and Photo Scanner
SCAN RECEIPTS, LETTERS, RECIPES,
PHOTOS AND MORE
i-Convert
®
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Location of Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
LCD Screen Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Included Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Installing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Formatting Your microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Calibrating the Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting the Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Setting the Scan Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Viewing Your Scans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Viewing the Scan’s Date and Time Created. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Editing and Saving After Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Computer System Minimum Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
• Dispose of the old batteries properly. Do not dispose of the old batteries
in a fire.
• Do not leave the batteries where a child or pet could play with or swallow
them. If the batteries are swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
• The batteries may explode if mistreated. Do not attempt to recharge or
disassemble the batteries.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type. Do not mix old and
new batteries, different types of batteries, or rechargeable batteries of
different capacities.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS
1. Battery Door
2. Power/Scan Button
3. Error LED Indicator
4. LCD Screen
5. DPI Resolution Button
6. C/BW Button
7. Scan LED Indicator
8. Time Set Button
9. USB Port
10. microSD Card Slot
11. Format Button
12. Scan Guides
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LCD SCREEN ICONS
1. Selected Effect Indicator (Color/Mono [Black and White])
2. microSD Card Indicator
3. Battery Indicator
4. Selected Resolution Indicator (High 600dpi/Low 300dpi)
5. Scan Count/Time/Date Indicator
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1. Scanner
2. White Balance Calibration Sheet
3. Lens Cleaning Cloth
4. Mini USB Cable
5. Software CD
6. Scanner Drawstring Bag
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
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INSTALLING THE BATTERY
1. Slide open and remove the BATTERY DOOR and insert 2 AA alkaline
batteries according to the polarity indicators inside the compartment.
2. Replace the BATTERY DOOR and slide closed.
Note: The BATTERY INDICATOR on the LED screen will reveal if the
batteries need to be replaced.
FORMATTING YOUR microSD CARD
Important: The microSD card must be formatted before scanning.
Note: All content on the microSD card will be erased during formatting.
1. With the Scanner off, insert a microSD card (not included) into the
microSD CARD SLOT on the Scanner until it has clicked into place.
Note: Do not force the microSD card into place. Forcing the card may
damage the microSD card or the scanner. See the diagram on the scanner
to insert the microSD card correctly.
2. Turn the Scanner on by pressing the POWER/SCAN button for 2 seconds.
3. Using a thin, blunt object, press the FORMAT button once. An “F” will show
on the LCD screen.
4. Press the POWER/SCAN button once to begin formatting the microSD card.
5. The microSD CARD INDICATOR will blink until the formatting process
is complete.
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