User manual Version 1.0 - NeoMedia Technologies, Inc
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1. NeoReader is a universal 2D code mobile handset scanner allowing users to scan 2D or 1D barcodes from enabled product packages advertisements retail displays publications or any other compatible medium Simply by scanning a code mobile users are able to link directly to a specific web page access ser vices retrieve real time information or place orders bypassing long URLs search engines and avoiding cumbersome menus NeoReader features the NeoMedia patented resolution technology with the ul tra small footprint and platform independent Gavitec Lavasphere algo rithms NeoReader provides maximum interoperability by reading major 2D code symbologies in the market like Data Matrix codes QR codes and Aztec codes as well as traditional barcodes and operating on a variety of handsets Hyperlinks compressed in 2D barcodes will provide a new way to link the physical world to the interactive electronic world to surf the Internet anytime and anywhere and therefore to make the economies much more efficient NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 6 Installing NeoReader cHAPTER 1 Installing Neo Reader Switch on your mobile phone Open the Internet browser of your mobile phone Type the following URL http get neoreader com Follow the on screen instructions Download the appropriate N2. USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 14 Using NeoReader Viewing history Rename lt Back Keyword 13487070 Name a8 gt Ok Scroll to the Name field and enter the new name Remark To switch between letter and number mode press and hold the ap propriate key similar for writing text messages Press the middle key for OK to save changes Select Back and press the middle key for OK to return to the history Deleting a captured code Select a captured code by using the middle scroll key Scroll to Delete and press the middle key Press the left selection key for Yes if you want to delete the selected item The code will be removed from the history Press the right selection key for No to return to the history Deleting all captured codes Scroll to Delete All and press the middle key Press the left selection key for Yes if you want to delete all history items All captured codes data will be removed from the history Press the right selection key for No to return to the history Going back to live capture mode Scroll to Back and press the middle key to return to the NeoReader appli cation NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Se
3. Use the middle scroll key to select the options from the corre sponding drop down lists and then press the middle scroll key for Select Click Back to return to the NeoReader application NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Viewing history Page 13 Viewing history Select History in the NeoReader s navigation bar and press the middle scroll key History lt Back 1 http get neoreader com 2 13487070 gt Select Select a captured code by using the middle scroll key Use then the navigation bar to delete rename or start a code action Select Back and press the middle key for Select to return to the Neo Reader application Starting a code action Select a captured code by using the middle scroll key Scroll to Select in the navigation bar and press the middle key Select Continue and press the middle key for OK to process the code in formation and take the local action associated to decoded code data Select Back and press the middle key for OK to return to the history Renaming a captured code Select a captured code by using the middle scroll key Scroll to Change in the navigation bar and press the middle key NEOMEDIA __ NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328
4. and auto focus English German French Spanish Portu guese and Italian NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA S Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Disclaimer Page 19 Disclaimer The information in this document is provided as is with no warranties what soever including any warranty of merchantability fitness for any particular purpose or any warranty otherwise arising out of any proposal specification or sample Furthermore information provided in this document is preliminary and may be changed substantially prior to final release This document is pro vided for informational purposes only No license to any intellectual property rights is granted herein NeoMedia Technologies disclaims all liability includ ing liability for infringement of any proprietary rights relating to implementa tion of information presented in this document NeoMedia Technologies does not warrant or represent that such use will not infringe such rights NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com
5. Depending on the mobile phone you are using make sure that you open the camera lens cover on the back of the device NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Capturing a code Page 9 Capturing a code NEOMED TECHNOLOG IA 1E s Start the NeoReader as described above in chapter Starting the Neo Reader on page 8 The NeoReader application opens and a preview image of the capturing area is displayed Take care that the code is completely visible in your viewfinder see ex ample below Your mobile phone automatically starts decoding and beeps as soon as a code is captured Important If you are using a mobile phone based on J2ME you have to press the middle scroll key for Click to capture the code If the Overlay function is activated See chapter Setting preferences on page 15 for activating the Overlay function the content of the code will be shown in a white frame with blue text e g a WAP address or a number referring to a URL Setting preferences 13487070 Doe gt Select Important If the Zero Click option is activated instead of the Overlay option the code content will be automatically displayed to execute the local action associated to the code To activate the Zero Click option please refer to chap ter Setting preferences on page 15 Re
6. OREADER USING NEOREADER Starting the NeoReader Capturing a code Entering a code using the keyboard Defining a user profile Viewing history Starting a code action Renaming a captured code Deleting a captured code Deleting all captured codes Going back to live capture mode Setting preferences Exiting the NeoReader TECHNICAL DATA Data sheet Disclaimer NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com O 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 TE E c Page 4 About this manual About this manual OMEDIA HNOLOGI s Thank you for placing your trust in the NeoReader a product of NeoMedia Technologies and Gavitec AG mobile digit This user manual features the NeoReader scanning application for camera phones based on Symbian S60 2 and 3 edition as well as phones running Java J 2ME applications The manual is intended for users with experience in mobile phone technology It comprises all information to install and run the NeoReader application on your cell phone Furthermore it contains important instructions to use options and read codes NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Introduction Page 5 Introduction NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOG IA IES
7. User manual Version 1 0 Neo usmmreader Linking the real world with the mobile world 2007 NeoMedia Technologies Inc USA While the information in this manual has been compiled with great care it may not be deemed an assurance of product characteristics NeoMedia shall be liable only to the degree specified in the terms of sale and delivery Trademarks NeoReader is a registered trademark of NeoMedia Technologies Inc Symbian and Symbian OS are trademarks of Symbian Ltd All other names mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respec tive owners Diverse Subject to change without notice No liability for technical errors or omissions nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this mate rial The reproduction and distribution of the documentation and software supplied with this product and the use of its contents is subject to written authorization from NeoMedia Technologies Inc We reserve the right to make any alterations that arise as the result of technical development NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com TE E c Table of contents Page 3 Table of contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 APPENDIX A OMEDIA HNOLOGI s INSTALLING NE
8. eoReader version for your mobile phone NEOMEDIA NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Using NeoReader Page 7 CHAPTER 2 Using NeoReader NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES This chapter describes the different functions and options of the NeoReader scanning application It also comprises information on how to enter a code directly to preview the history and to create a personalized profile Starting the NeoReader Capturing a code symbology Entering a code directly Defining a user profile Previewing history Setting preferences Exiting the NeoReader Remark Use the middle scroll key to select the different options from the NeoReader navigation bar Click Enter Code History Exit Preferences About Help Personal NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 8 Using NeoReader Starting the NeoReader Starting the NeoReader NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOG IA IES Switch on your cell phone Use the scroll key to navigate to the NeoReader icon in the application folder Press the appropriate key to start the NeoReader application The NeoReader application opens and a preview image of the capturing area is displayed Remark
9. mark If you are using a mobile phone based on Symbian S60 press the middle scroll key to switch to a higher resolution This allows for capturing even smaller codes in the viewfinder To zoom in and out scroll up and down using the scroll keys NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 10 Using NeoReader Capturing a code NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOG IA IES Once the code has been captured press the middle scroll key for Select The content of the code will be displayed Select Continue and press the middle key for OK if you want to process the code information and take the local action associated to code e g to start the Internet browser Select Back and press the middle key for OK if you wish to scan another code f the code could not be recognized Go Back and Try Again Remark The mobile phone lenses are adjusted to give sharp images in a range from approx 30 centimeters to infinity This is due to the fact that the main purpose of the camera operation is to take landscape or portrait pic tures If you take a picture and the distance to the code is closer than 30 cen timeters or if the code is too small it will affect the sharpness of your image You can also enter the code directly Select Enter code directly and press the middle key for OK Please refer to the corresponding chapte
10. r on page 11 for further information NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Entering a code using the keyboard Page 11 Entering a code using the key board You can enter a code directly if it has not been automatically recognized by the NeoReader Scroll to Enter Code and press the middle key Type the code in the field Enter code lt Back Enter code 12 758155 Remark To switch between letter and number mode press and hold the ap propriate key similar for writing text messages Press the middle key for OK if you want to proceed the code information and take the local action associated to the code e g to start the Internet browser Select Back and press the middle key for OK if you wish to capture an other code NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 12 Using NeoReader Defining a user profile Defining a user profile Select Personal in the NeoReader s navigation bar and press the middle scroll key User Profile lt Back Lanquage English Country Germany Select Define the settings Language Country Gender and Age to personalize your profile
11. the navigation bar and press the middle key to quit the NeoReader application NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Technical data Page 17 APPENDIX A Technical data This chapter contains following information Data sheet Disclaimer NEOMEDIA __NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com TECHNOLOG Page 18 Technical data Data sheet Data sheet Code types 2D 1D Optical features Reading distance Reading direction Inverse code Technical features Platforms Lighting Auto adjustment Live stream decoding Scanning features Multi lingual NEOMEDIA Data Matrix ECC 200 Aztec QR code UPC EAN UCP A E EAN 8 13 J AN Code128 on selected handsets Depending on host system s optical character istics Omni directional Titled and angled codes Light code on dark background on se lected handsets J2ME with JSR 135 Symbian S60 2 amp 3 Edition Ambient light depending on host device Compensation of lens distortion Automatic code discrimination Zero Click live stream decoding patent pending for easy targeting and quick de coding only available on selected hand sets Digital zoom
12. tting preferences Page 15 Setting preferences Scroll to Preferences in the navigation bar and press the middle key Preferences Overlay Select To change the Night Mode scroll to Night Mode Select Auto to activate an automatic exposure setup or select Off to deactivate the night mode Press then the middle scroll key for Select Scroll to Auto Focus to activate it with On or to deactivate it with Off Press then the middle scroll key for Select Scroll to Sound to activate it with On or to deactivate it with Off Press then the middle scroll key for Select Scroll to Scan mode to activate the Zero Click or Overlay option and then press the middle key for Select The Zero Click option lets the de coded information be automatically displayed to take the local action asso ciated to the code The Overlay option displays the decoded information as overlay and marks the corresponding code with a blue frame first The code has to be selected before it is activated Scroll to Back and press the middle key to return to the NeoReader appli cation Remark 2ME based handsets allow only sound setting NEOMEDIA __ NeoMedia Technologies Inc Two Concourse Parkway Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 USA TECHNOLOGIES Phone 1 678 638 0466 Fax 1 678 638 0460 info neom com www neom com Page 16 Using NeoReader Exiting the NeoReader Exiting the NeoReader Scroll to Exit in
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