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Summary of Contents for GTCO CalComp InterWrite MeetingPad 400

  • Page 1 ETTING TARTED for Windows and the Mac...
  • Page 2 We at GTCO CalComp are proud of our InterWrite family of prod- ucts. We strive to continue to bring you the best the technology has to offer. We urge you to visit our Web site, where we will post the latest information regarding any updates and changes we have made that would impact the instructions in this Getting Started document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Setup the InterWrite Model 400 Pad The Electronic InterWrite Pen Charging the InterWrite Pad and Pen Attaching the Tether to the Pad and Pen Make the Connection Install the Bluetooth Device on the Computer Install the Bluetooth Software on the PC Install the USB Adapter Install the PC Card Install the InterWrite Software on Windows...
  • Page 4 Pen Selection on the Mac Pen Selection during a Presentation Presentation Files Distributing Presentation Files Additional GTCO CalComp Resources Limited Warranty for MeetingPad 400 and SchoolPad 400 CE Certification for MeetingPad 400 and SchoolPad 400 Safety Statements Battery Handling and Precautions...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Ezurio USB Adapter or Ezurio PC Card on the computer. for which GTCO CalComp is famous. InterWrite Pads are used with The operation of your InterWrite Pad is facilitated by the InterWrite the InterWrite software on a PC or a Mac to remotely control the software.

  • Page 6: Setup The Interwrite Model 400 Pad

    Setup the InterWrite Model 400 Pad The MeetingPad 400 and SchoolPad 400 communicate with the com- Power Status Light puter using Bluetooth wireless technology. The Bluetooth communica- Connection Status Light tions device is built into the Model 400 Pads. The Pad communicates with Pad Battery Status Light a Bluetooth device –...

  • Page 7: The Electronic Interwrite Pen

    The Electronic InterWrite Pen The InterWrite Pen is an input device to the computer. You will use it to control mouse movements on the computer by moving the tip of the Pen just above (in prox of), or touching, the Pad’s Workspace surface. When the tip of the Pen is in prox of, or on, the Pad’s Workspace, it simulates the same effects you would see with the left mouse button both in Windows and on the Mac.

  • Page 8: Make The Connection

    Make the Connection The InterWrite system employs Bluetooth wireless technology to establish wireless communication between the Whiteboards and Pads in the InterWrite family of products and the computer. A Ezurio USB Adapter Bluetooth device must be installed on each component involved in the wireless communication.

  • Page 9: Install The Bluetooth Device On The Computer

    Install the Bluetooth Device on the Computer Windows: The Bluetooth software must be installed on your Windows PC before you install the Bluetooth Device, whether it is the Ezurio USB Adapter, or the Ezurio PC Card. Install on Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP, only. Mac: The InterWrite system is compatible with the Mac OS X version 10.2.5 or above installation of the Bluetooth software for wireless communication.

  • Page 10: Install The Pc Card

    Install the Bluetooth Device on the Computer The Adapter-to-USB-port and software installation must be performed by a user with Administrator privileges. If the configuration is changed, that is, if the Adapter is moved to another USB port on the computer, or if a different USB Adapter is installed in the USB port on that computer, the process must be managed by the Admin.

  • Page 11: Install The Interwrite Software On Windows

    Install the InterWrite Software on Windows The InterWrite software must be installed on Windows by a user with Administrator privileges. InterWrite is compatible with Windows 95 (serial only), 98, Me, NT (serial only), 2000, and XP. Log in as Administrator. Insert the InterWrite software CD into the CD drive on your PC.

  • Page 12: Install The Interwrite Software On The Mac

    Install the InterWrite Software on the Mac The InterWrite software must be installed on the Mac by a user with Admin privileges. InterWrite is compatible with Mac OS X version 10.2.5 or higher. Insert the InterWrite software CD into the CD-ROM drive on your Mac. An InterWrite CD icon will appear on your desktop.

  • Page 13: Connect The Devices

    Connect the Devices The InterWrite software component Device Manager is the driver for the InterWrite Devices, Whiteboards, Pads and the iPanel. Device Manager is loaded when the InterWrite software is successfully installed on the computer. It automatically detects cabled InterWrite Whiteboards and Pads and the iPanel.

  • Page 14: Connect The Interwrite Pad On Windows

    Connect the InterWrite Pad on Windows The last step in setting up wireless communications between your Bluetooth devices on the Pad and your PC is performed by Device Manager. Make sure the Pad is powered on. Click on the InterWrite icon in the System Tray on the Windows Task Bar to display the Device Manager menu.
  • Page 15 As soon as the Devices dialog is displayed, Device Manager begins trying to connect to the Remembered Devices. Each discovered device is identified in the Devices dialog by its Name, Type, Connection, Status, Availability, and whether AutoConnect is enabled. The Properties feature allows you to give a connected InterWrite Device the Name shown in the Devices List Window (the Model 400 Pad is given an additional Bluetooth Name) and to program its SoftKeys.

  • Page 16: Connect The Interwrite Pad On The Mac

    Connect the InterWrite Pad on the Mac The last step in setting up wireless communications between your Bluetooth InterWrite Devices is performed by Device Manager. Make sure the Pad is powered on. Click on the InterWrite icon on the Mac Menubar to display the Device Manager Menu.
  • Page 17 Click on the device in the left column. A Service is displayed in the right column. All Whiteboards and Pads will use the ZV-AT Service. Click on the Service in the right column. Click on the Select button. The Bluetooth dialog box goes away. The Pad beeps once when it is connected. If the device doesn’t connect, repeat the process—click on the Device, click on the Service, click on the Select button.

  • Page 18: Operating The Interwrite Model 400 Pad

    Operating the InterWrite Model 400 Pad The InterWrite Pad provides the freedom to interact with a projected Power Status Light presentation from anywhere in the room. You can write annotations Connection Status Light and run applications remotely, giving you the opportunity to engage Pad Battery Status Light others and encourage participation.

  • Page 19: The Connect Button

    The Connect Button currently stored in the Host Address field on the Pad. However, if you want to retain the link between your Pad and the first computer, The Connect Button wakes up a Pad that is in Sleep Mode and keep the AutoConnect setting unchecked.

  • Page 20: Light And Tone Indicators

    Pad’s Workspace surface). It is solid green when the Pen (or When you press the Connect Button to reconnect your Pad, you another GTCO CalComp pointing device) is in prox or touching the will hear a clicking tone until the connection link either succeeds, Pad’s Workspace surface.

  • Page 21: Getting Started With Interwrite

    Getting Started with InterWrite The InterWrite system is at the heart of a successful interactive and robust of the operational modes, allows you to open and run collaboration, whether it is in a classroom of fourth graders studying applications (Mouse Mode) by using your electronic InterWrite Pen to world geography, or in a boardroom of corporate executives brain- move the cursor on the projected image.

  • Page 22: Pen Selection In Windows

    Pen Selection in Windows Windows Toolbar The Windows InterWrite Toolbar is displayed, by default, along the right side of the projected desktop image. You can drag it to the left side of the desktop, or position it at the top or bottom. You will note that a Down Arrow appears adjacent to many of the InterWrite tools.

  • Page 23: Pen Selection On The Mac

    Pen Selection on the Mac Mac Toolbar When you open InterWrite in Interactive Mode, it automatically starts up in Annotation Mode and a blank page is displayed. The InterWrite Toolbar is displayed, by default, along the right side of the projected desktop image. Mac Menubar Four different Pen tools can be configured on the Toolbar, including the shape-drawing Pen.

  • Page 24: Presentation Files

    Presentation Files Windows Mouse Toolbar Toolbar Mode Each annotated screen capture represents a page in the presentation file. The Page Creation tools are used to add additional pages to the presentation file. The presentation file is automatically saved in a .GWB file. As soon as InterWrite goes into Annotation Mode (in Windows—when an Annota- Tools tion Tool is selected;...

  • Page 25: Distributing Presentation Files

    Additional GTCO CalComp Resources The InterWrite presentation files you create can be printed for local We invite you to visit the GTCO CalComp Web site at distribution, or emailed to anyone, anywhere. www.gtcocalcomp.com, where we have provided a variety of resources to help make your InterWrite experience more reward- Use the Page Sorter tool to review the presentation file.

  • Page 26: Limited Warranty For Meetingpad 400 And Schoolpad 400

    CalComp be liable for special, indirect, or consequential damages. The price stated and paid for the GTCO CalComp will pay all labor and material expenses for covered items, but will not pay for the equipment is a consideration in limiting GTCO CalComp’s liability.

  • Page 27: Ce Certification For Meetingpad 400 And Schoolpad 400

    EN 61000-4-3/1995 EN 61000-4-4/1995 European Union WEEE Directive EN 61000-4-5/1995 As the producer of the InterWrite Model 400 Pads, GTCO CalComp EN 61000-4-6/1996 supports the objectives of the European Union WEEE Directive and is EN 61000-4-11/1994 committed to ensuring on-going compliance with the Directive. In an effort...

  • Page 30: Safety Statements

    WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not measures: expressly approved by GTCO CalComp may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

  • Page 31: Battery Handling And Precautions

    Japan Battery Handling and Precautions • Always charge batteries prior to first use. • Never short-circuit or reverse polarity. • Do not incinerate or dismantle batteries. Cell components are corrosive and may be harmful to skin and eyes. • Do not pull on battery lead wires or connector. Excessive force on the leads or connectors can damage the welding joints or other connections.
  • Page 32 Nor does GTCO CalComp make any commitment to update the information contained in this document. This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this document can be photocopied or reproduced in any form without the prior, written consent of GTCO CalComp Inc. 37-00922-01 Rev. C...

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