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SuperPen Operation Manual, Version 2.34
How to Use this Manual
The SuperPen Operation Manual is designed to help you get the most out of the varied and
sophisticated functions of the SuperPen and its accompanying QuickLink Desktop
application. Each section explains one or more functions in full, and the index at the end of
the manual helps you find particular options or steps in a procedure. The manual is divided
into the following sections:
 Part 1: Introducing the SuperPen, p. 4 – Describes the structure and organization of this
manual. This section contains document conventions, lists the package contents and
provides registration information.
 Part 2: Getting Started, p. 7 – Teaches you how to get started and use the SuperPen.
 Part 3: The SuperPen CD-ROM, p. 18 – Provides instructions on using the various
installations and options available on the CD-ROM.
 Part 4: SuperPen Main Menu Options, p. 21 – Provides an overview of the QuickLink
and Quicktionary applications, and describes the PC-Controlled Communications,
Preferences, and Information Main Menu options in detail.
 Part 5: Working with the Quicktionary, p. 28 – Explains how to use the various menu
options of the Quicktionary application.
 Part 6: Scanning Information into the QuickLink Applications, p. 38 – Describes how to
use the various QuickLink applications and transfer scanned information into the
applications on your computer.
 Part 7: Viewing, Editing, and Manually Entering Text in the SuperPen, p. 67 – Explains
how to edit information you have scanned into your SuperPen using the Edit Menu, the
Character Bar, or the Opticard, and how to enter text into your SuperPen manually, using
the Character Bar or the Opticard.
 Part 8: Using the QuickLink Desktop Application, p. 75 – Provides instructions for
managing your SuperPen and data files, managing communications between the
SuperPen and your computer, and adding and removing SuperPen components, such as
applications and interface languages.
 Part 9: Maintaining and Troubleshooting the SuperPen, p. 93 – Explains how to update
and maintain your SuperPen. This section also provides you with help on specific
problems you may have with your SuperPen.
Conventions
The following conventions are followed in this manual:
 SuperPen and QuickLink Desktop menu names and options are displayed in bold type.
For example, the New Link function in the Internet Links application on the SuperPen
or the Add/Remove Pen Components function in the QuickLink Desktop Pen
Communications menu.
 In the instructions, the word "select” means "scroll to … and press the
button". For
instance, "Select OK” means to "scroll to OK, then press
".
Package Contents
Before using your SuperPen, check the package contents to make sure that you have received
the following items. If an item is missing, contact Customer Service or your SuperPen dealer.
 SuperPen (in SuperPen case)
 SuperPen case with Opticard sticker on the bottom
 QuickLink communications cable
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