"ELECOM QR TOOLS" is a QR code utility application in which one can read, create, and manage the history of QR codes.

Scan: 

Reads a QR code. Both QR codes and JAN codes can be recognized.

Create: 

Creates a QR Code.

History: 

Manages the history of scanned or created QR codes.

ELECOM Apps: 

Various applications provided by ELECOM Co., Ltd. can be browsed.

Preview: 

Displays a preview of the webcam currently being used. Please arrange it so that the QR code or JAN code you wish to read is within the frame.
*Focus adjustment and QR code recognition are performed automatically. (Autofocus is only available on compatible devices.)
*Reading accuracy depends on the performance (particularly the resolution) of the webcam being used. There may be times when it takes time for a code to be recognized.

[Menu]

Camera: 

Select a camera.

Settings: 

Configure settings on the selected webcam.

[Hint]
If you experience difficulty with recognition, please try to prompt the autofocus function by moving the device (webcam) back and forth.

Page View: 

Displays the web page for a recognized URL. Common web browsing functions such as page scrolling and links can be used. In situations in which a separate window is opened, the browser will be launched.

QR Code: 

Displays a recognized QR code.

Previous: 

Performs a web page's "Previous" operation.

Next: 

Performs a web page's "Next" operation.

Contact Address Items: 

Displays the items of recognized contact addresses. It is possible to add to or modify these addresses before registering them to an address book.

QR Code: 

Displays a recognized QR code.

Sign In/Out: 

Signs in or out of a Microsoft account.

Register: 

Registers a recognized contact address to the device's address book. To register, it is necessary to sign in to a Microsoft account.

Page View: 

Displays the result of a Google search for a text or JAN code. Common web browsing functions, such as page scrolling and links, can be used. In situations in which a separate window is opened, the browser will be launched.

QR/JANCODE: 

Displays a recognized QR code or JANCODE.

Previous: 

Performs a web page's "Previous" operation.

Next: 

Performs a web page's "Next" operation.

Preview: 

Displays a preview of a generated QR code based on parameters.

Error Correction Level: 

Sets the error correction level (L~H). The recognition accuracy increases the higher the level becomes, but the necessary level increases.

Level: 

Sets the level. The higher the level, the more characters it is possible to input.

Auto: 

When this is turned on, the level setting is performed automatically with respect to inputted text.

Module Size: 

Sets the size of images that will be created.

Image Size: 

Displays the size of the image that will be created.

Text: 

Inputs text to be included in QR codes that will be created.

Save: 

Saves the QR code displayed in the preview to an image file.

Reset: 

Resets the contents of set parameters, inputted text, etc.

[Hint]
If the QR code image size is small and difficult to read, increasing the "module size" may make reading easier.

History List: 

Displays the history of QR codes that have been read or created. Touching each QR code will result in that code being displayed clearly, so it is possible to read QR Codes with devices such as smart phones.。
*The contrast for the display of other, nearby QR codes is dropped so that they will not be mistakenly recognized.

[Menu]

Delete: 

Deletes the selected QR code.

It is possible to create QR codes by sharing text from other applications using "Sharing Functions." Select "ELECOM QR Tools" from "Sharing" within compatible applications, and a QR code based on the text will display.