Date:2016-03-23
C610D User Guide
Brief Introduction
The C-Pen DictionaryPen (C610D) is a portable digital tool powering linguistic
understanding and work/study efficiency.
Technically it is a Digital Highlighter pen with high quality Optical Character
Recognition (OCR), naturally speaking TTS, and multiple dictionaries
supporting English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish.
C610D is *the* tool for anyone working in their second language.
Look up/translate a word: in Dictionary mode – look up word
definitions or translate words to/from English with OXFORD
dictionaries.
Listen to a word being pronounced: In Dictionary mode – Listen to
single words being pronounced with natural speaking high quality TTS.
Capture notes and quotes: In Scan to File mode – Highlight and store
text from books. Connect and upload text files to computer.
Translate word from text file: In Scan to File mode select a single word
and look it up or translate with one of the embedded dictionaries.
Voice memos: In Recorder mode – Record or listen to voice memos.
USB HID: Connect to a computer by USB and the C610D will emulate a
keyboard and input text directly to the computer. Supports English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish on Windows, MAC OSX and Linux – no
software installation required!
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Settings / First use
At first use it is recommended to go through settings and adjust based on
preferences.
Global settings are accessible in the Main Menu -> Settings.
Left/Right handed: The DictionaryPen supports both left and right
hand usage. Use direction keys and OK button to select left or right
hand usage.
Brightness: Sets screen brightness. Use left/right direction key to set
level and OK button to confirm.
Date/Time: Use direction keys to set correct date and time. Press OK
button to confirm.
Auto shutdown: The DictionaryPen shuts down automatically when
not used for a certain time. Set this time to suit your way of using the
product.
System Information: In System Information it is possible to check
battery/charge level, available memory for storing text and voice
memos, software version, and general dictionary information.
Software upgrade: Software upgrades may be released. Information
about this will be released on www.cpen.com. For more details see
below.
Default settings: In case required, the software can be reset to factory
settings.
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Language settings
Scan language 1: In Scan to File mode scan language setting is
accessible in Scan to File -> Scan Languages.
Scan language 2: In Dictionary mode scan language is automatically set
to match the source language of the selected dictionary. If e.g. the
French-English dictionary is selected, scan language is automatically set
to French.
Text to Speech language: In Dictionary mode it is possible to listen to
a word being pronounced (single word/words one by one). TTS
language is automatically set to match the source language of the
selected dictionary. TTS settings like e.g. reading speed and volume are
accessible in Dictionary sub menu.
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Dictionary
C610D contains multiple dictionaries. For more details see www.cpen.com.
In Main menu, use direction keys to move to Dictionary and press OK button
to enter Dictionary mode.
Selection of a language pair (e.g. English-German): Press the left/right
direction buttons to select language pair according to your preference (first
time loading a specific dictionary may cause a short delay). Start scanning, or
press OK access settings.
Selection of a dictionary: Some language pairs have more than one
dictionary. Press the up/down direction buttons to select the preferred one.
Start scanning or press OK access history.
Dictionary settings: in Dictionary mode press the Menu button to get access
to the Dictionary settings.
Switch Dictionary: access dictionary selection per above.
Reading settings:
a. Read OK toggles re-reading of word when pressing OK button
b. Read Scan toggles reading of word directly when scanned.
c. Read Def toggles reading of dictionary definition/translation.
NOTE: only available in ENG_ENG dictionary.
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Scan to File
Use this mode to highlight and store text from books into text files in the
device. Connect the DictionaryPen to a computer to upload/download text
files.
Files are automatically named “[date]_[index] [the last six characters of the
file]”
E.g., the fifth file created on February 15th 2016 containing the text “Use this
mode to highlight and store text from books.” will be named 160215_5
[books.].txt.
Create a new file: Move the cursor to Create a new file, and press the OK
button to create a new .txt file named by the system’s current date. Start
scanning. To exit, press the Back button.
Continue scanning into latest file: Press direction buttons + OK to select
latest (Continue…) file and use direction buttons to position the text cursor
within the file. Scan to enter text. To exit, press the Back button.
EDIT file: If there are errors in the recognition results of the words scanned,
press the OK button to delete the highlighted parts and scan again. Press the
Back button to save and quit. Moving cursor around selects character by
character. Pressing OK button deletes the highlighted character.
Open a file: Move the cursor to “Open a file”, and press the OK button to
open the list of saved files. Select your desired file, and press the OK button
to open it. Position cursor and start scanning to append text. Press Back
button to exit.
Delete a file: Move the cursor to “Delete a file”, and press the OK button to
display the list of saved files. Select the file to be deleted and press the OK
button. A dialog box will pop up to ask you whether to delete the file. Select
“Yes” to confirm the deletion, and select “No” to return to the list of files
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