IRIScan Book 5 User Manual

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This Quick User Guide helps you get started with the IRIScan™ Book 5 scanner.
This scanner is supplied with the software applications Readiris™ Pro,
IRISCompressor™ Pro and InstantResult™ (Windows only). 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 Sierra and iOS
8 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. Prepare the Scanner
2. Choose the Scanner Settings
3. Scan Documents
4. Transfer Scanned Documents to your Computer/Tablet
5. Scan Images, Edit them, Convert them into Editable Text
and Save them with InstantResult™ (Windows only)
6. Technical Info
7. Troubleshooting Info

IRIScan Book 5 Specifications

General

Supported Formats	JPEG, PDF
Image Sensor	A4 color contact image sensor
Color Depth	24-bit
Battery	Lithium-ion
Connectivity	USB
Memory	MicroSD card up to 32 GB
Display	1.5" Color LCD display

Summary

Prepare the Scanner

Insert the included microSD card

Guide on inserting the microSD card into the scanner's slot.

Choose the Scanner Settings

Scan Documents

How to scan a document

Steps to power on, place, and slide the scanner over a page to capture an image.

Create multi-page PDF's

Instructions for scanning multiple pages into a single Multi-PDF file.

Transfer Scanned Documents to your Computer/Tablet

Using the provided micro USB cable

Steps for transferring scanned files using a USB cable on Windows and Mac.

Using the microSD card adapter

Guide to transferring files via microSD card and adapter on various OS.

Scan Images, Edit them, Convert them into Editable Text and Save them with InstantResult™™ (Windows only)

Install InstantResult™™

Steps to download and install the InstantResult™™ software on a Windows PC.

Using InstantResult™™ to scan

Procedures for scanning documents using the InstantResult™™ software.

Using InstantResult™™ to convert to editable text

How to select languages and perform OCR for editable text conversion.

Using InstantResult™™ to edit scanned files

Tools and methods for editing scanned images within the software.

Using InstantResult™™ to save scanned files

Options for saving scanned images and recognized text in various formats.

Technical Info

Minimum System Requirements Windows PC

Specifies the hardware and software needed for Windows to run the scanner.

Minimum System Requirements Mac OS

Lists the necessary system requirements for macOS users.

Scanner Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the IRIScan™™ Book 5 scanner.

Troubleshooting Info

Cannot turn on scanner

Solutions for issues related to the scanner not powering on.

Pictures cannot be saved

Troubleshooting steps for problems saving scanned images.

Computer does not recognize scanner

Guidance for resolving connection issues between the PC and scanner.

Scanner generates blurry images

Advice on fixing blurry scans, likely due to a dirty lens.

Error displayed when scanning

Solutions for error messages appearing during the scanning process.

All scanner buttons are blocked

Steps to unblock scanner buttons, possibly related to Multi PDF mode.