Table Of Contents - Smart Technologies SMART BOARD User Manual

Contents
Important Information ........................................................................ i
Getting Started ................................................................................. iii
Windows Serial Cable Setup..........................................................................iii
Manually Configuring Your Serial Port ........................................................... v
Windows USB Adapter Cable Setup............................................................. vi
Macintosh USB Adapter Cable Setup ...........................................................vii
Macintosh Serial Cable Setup ......................................................................viii
About This Guide .............................................................................. x
Contents.............................................................................................. i
SMART Board Software .................................................................... 1
SMART Board Service ................................................................................... 1
SMART Board Tools ...................................................................................... 1
Accessing and Exiting SMART Board Tools for Windows ............................. 5
Accessing and Exiting SMART Board Tools for Macintosh ........................... 6
Using the SMART Board with a Projector ....................................... 7
General Tips for Trouble-Free Performance.................................................. 7
The Importance of Being Oriented ................................................................. 7
Adjusting the Projected Image ....................................................................... 8
Adjusting the Projected Laptop Image ......................................................... 10
On-Screen Display Controls for Windows.................................................... 10
Configuring and Using On-Screen Display Controls .................................... 11
Using the SMART Bulb Saver (Windows Only) ........................................... 13
Getting to Know Your SMART Pen Tray........................................ 15
Writing, Capturing and Erasing ..................................................... 16
Writing with Pen Tray Styluses over Applications ........................................ 16
Reconfiguring the Pen Tray Tools................................................................ 17
Using the Floating Tools .............................................................................. 19
Reconfiguring the Floating Tools ................................................................. 20
Saving Pen Tray and Floating Tools Settings as User Profiles
(Windows Only)......................................................................................... 22
Capturing What You Write ........................................................................... 23
Erasing What You've Written ....................................................................... 24
Using the SMART Keyboard ........................................................... 26
Using the SMART On-Screen Keyboard to Type Text................................. 26
Handwriting Recognition (Windows Only) .................................................... 27
Editing Converted Handwriting..................................................................... 28
Entering Freehand Numbers........................................................................ 31
Using SMART Recorder (Windows Only) ...................................... 32
Accessing and Exiting SMART Recorder..................................................... 32
Defining SMART Recorder Options ............................................................. 33
Creating and Playing Video Files ................................................................. 34
Enhancing System Performance and Video Quality .................................... 36
Using Notebook Tools for Object Creation................................... 38
Opening SMART Notebook.......................................................................... 38
Writing with the Notebook Pen Tool............................................................. 38
Drawing Rectangles, Ellipses and Lines in Notebook .................................. 39
Typing in Notebook ...................................................................................... 40
Checking Your Typing for Spelling Errors .................................................... 41
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