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Quick User Guide – IRIScan™ Book 5
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).
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.
To make sure you have the latest version of this documentation, to consult the Frequently Asked questions
or to contact Technical Support visit www.irislink.com/support.
Table of Contents
1. Prepare the Scanner .................................................................................................................. 4
2. Buttons & Settings Overview ....................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Overview of the Scanner Buttons ............................................................................................ 5
2.2 Overview of the Scanner Settings ........................................................................................... 6
3. Choose the Scanner Settings ...................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Scanner Settings .................................................................................................................. 9
3.2 Modify the settings ............................................................................................................... 9
3.2.1 Modify the resolution and the output file format by using the buttons ..................................... 9
3.2.2 Modify the settings within the menu ................................................................................... 9
4. Scan Documents ...................................................................................................................... 11
4.1 Create multi-page PDF's ....................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Check your scanned documents ............................................................................................. 12
4.3 Scan documents while using the micro USB cable ..................................................................... 12
5. Transfer Scanned Documents to your Computer ........................................................................... 15
5.1 Using the provided micro USB cable (Windows and Mac OS) ...................................................... 15
5.2 Using the microSD card adapter (Windows, Mac OS and Tablet) ................................................. 15
6. Scan, Edit and Convert Images into Editable Text with InstantResult™ (Windows only) ...................... 17
6.1 Install InstantResult ............................................................................................................. 17
6.2 Using InstantResult to scan ................................................................................................... 18
6.3 Using InstantResult to convert your scanned files into editable text ............................................. 19
6.4 Using InstantResult to edit your scanned files .......................................................................... 19
6.5 Using InstantResult to save your (recognized) scanned files ....................................................... 20
7. Technical Info .......................................................................................................................... 21
7.1 Minimum System Requirements Windows PC ........................................................................... 21
7.2 Minimum System Requirements Mac OS.................................................................................. 21
7.3 Scanner Specifications .......................................................................................................... 21
8. Troubleshooting Info ................................................................................................................. 22
9. Legal Notices ........................................................................................................................... 23
10. Compliance ........................................................................................................................... 25
