promethean ActivPanel Titanium Getting Started Manual

promethean ActivPanel Titanium Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Unified Menu Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Volume Palm Reject Large Mode More Settings Locker Introduction to the Promethean Whiteboard App Toolbar Promethean Capture App Promethean Annotate App Switching Sources Promethean ActivCast App Recent Apps The Promethean Store Installing Apps from the Promethean Store...
  • Page 2 Creating Bookmarks in the Chromium Browser Connecting a Laptop to the ActivPanel Your district may have chosen additional connected devices for your ActivPanel Titanium. Connecting an ActivConnect OPS-G to the ActivPanel Connecting a Promethean Chromebox to the ActivPanel Adding Apps from the Google Play Store Using Your...
  • Page 3: Introduction To The Activpanel Titanium

    Titanium helps you and your students make the most out of every instructional moment in the classroom. The front of your ActivPanel Titanium features a center console, positioned for comfort and easy accessibility at a 30-degree angle. Use the Center Console to adjust the volume, access the Unified Menu, manage touch on and off and freeze, as well as switching sources.
  • Page 4 Unified Menu. Rearrange your apps, adjust brightness, and manage accounts. Our Promethean App Suite is also preinstalled, and it is full of all the perfect supplements to your lessons, regardless of grade level or content area, including the Timer, Spinner, Annotate, and Whiteboard.
  • Page 5: Powering On With Dual Proximity Sensors

    Powering On with Dual Proximity Sensors Dual proximity sensors on the front of the ActivPanel Titanium allow you to quickly power on your panel with a single touch. As you enter the room and near the ActivPanel, the dual proximity sensors automatically begin the boot up process.
  • Page 6: Center Console

    Center Console The ActivPanel Titanium has an ergonomic center console that sits at a comfortable 30-degree angle to provide quick and easy access to navigation buttons. 1. INSTANT POWER ON: When the proximity sensors detect a person near the ActivPanel, they immediately initiate the boot up process.
  • Page 7: Remote

    Remote The Promethean remote allows you to navigate your ActivPanel from anywhere in the classroom. 1. INSTANT POWER ON: Turn your ActivPanel on. 2. NAVIGATE AND SELECT: Use the arrows to navigate to the option of your choice. Press the checkmark to select your option.
  • Page 8: Connecting To The Internet

    Connecting to the Internet To connect your ActivPanel to the internet, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Select the Settings icon. Tap More Settings. Select Network & Internet. If you have an Ethernet cable connected, this is where you can complete the process. To connect to a wireless network, toggle the Wi-Fi switch Select your desired wireless network and input a password if necessary.
  • Page 9: Unified Menu

    The Unified Menu is preinstalled and easily accessible from the bottom, left and right sides of the ActivPanel’s screen. The Unified Menu provides quick access to Promethean apps, the Locker and Sources. 1. BACK: The Back button returns you to the previous screen.
  • Page 10: Adjusting Brightness

    Adjusting Brightness To adjust the brightness on your ActivPanel, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Choose the Settings icon. Press and slide the brightness bar forward or backwards until you achieve the desired brightness. 720 Olive Way, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98101 T: 888.652.2848, select option 2 PrometheanWorld.com...
  • Page 11: Adjusting Volume

    Adjusting Volume To adjust the volume on your ActivPanel, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Choose the Settings icon. Press and slide the volume bar forward or backwards until you achieve the desired level. 720 Olive Way, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98101 T: 888.652.2848, select option 2 PrometheanWorld.com...
  • Page 12: Palm Reject

    Palm Reject Turning Palm Reject on allows you to place your palm on your ActivPanel without activating the eraser. The eraser tool can then be activated by the physical eraser. To turn Palm Reject on, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Choose the Settings icon.
  • Page 13: Large Mode

    Large Mode Large Mode increases the size of the icons on the Unified Menu. To enable Large Mode, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Select the Settings icon. Tap Large Mode. Now you may enjoy larger icons, no matter where you choose to access the Unified Menu. 720 Olive Way, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98101 T: 888.652.2848, select option 2...
  • Page 14: More Settings

    More Settings To access network connections, find information about your apps, and to fully customize your ActivPanel experience, you will want to visit More Settings. To access More Settings, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Select the Settings icon. Tap More Settings. 720 Olive Way, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98101 T: 888.652.2848, select option 2...
  • Page 15: Locker

    There are three icons on the left side of the locker: Apps, Files, and Settings. Apps allows you to access preinstalled Promethean apps such as Annotate, Timer, Spinner, and Whiteboard, as well as any apps you have installed on connected devices such as an ActivConnect OPS-G or Promethean Chromebox.
  • Page 16: Introduction To The Promethean Whiteboard App Toolbar

    Promethean Whiteboard App The toolbar resides on the left side of the window by default. Menu Save Multi User Mode Backgrounds Insert Image Selector Tool Pen Tool* Highlighter Tool* Ink Colors Color Palette Eraser* Clear All Annotations Math Tools Redo Undo *Tap once to select the tool and twice to access additional widths.
  • Page 17: Promethean Capture App

    Promethean Capture App The Promethean Capture App allows you to take a screenshot of anything currently displaying on your ActivPanel. This is perfect for those times you’d like to take your lesson in a new direction, or simply elaborate. To capture a screen, access the Unified Menu, then tap Capture.
  • Page 18: Promethean Annotate App

    Promethean Annotate App The Promethean Annotate App is perfect for adding annotations over anything displaying on your panel’s screen, empowering you to make the most of teachable moments. You may also use it over top of connected devices. To access, tap the Unified Menu, then the Annotate app.
  • Page 19: Switching Sources

    To access devices connected to your ActivPanel, including a laptop, you may need to switch sources. To switch to another source, tap the Unified Menu, then the Source button. On an ActivPanel Titanium, you may also use the Source button on the center console.
  • Page 20: Promethean Activcast App

    Promethean ActivCast App The Promethean ActivCast App allows students to mirror or cast their devices to your Elements Series ActivPanel. To use ActivCast, select the Unified Menu, then tap ActivCast. The Mirroring Status Screen displays the names of mirrored devices, the QR Connect Code and Connection ID, the name of your ActivPanel, wired and wireless IP addresses, and an option to generate a PIN code.
  • Page 21: Recent Apps

    Elements Series ActivPanel. To access Recent Apps, select the Unified Menu, then tap Recent Apps. This displays all of your recently opened applications, including apps from connected devices such as an ActivConnect OPS-G or Promethean Chromebox. Depending on how many apps you currently have open, there may be multiple pages, denoted by small white dots within the Recent Apps window.
  • Page 22: The Promethean Store

    The Promethean Store The preinstalled Promethean Store is a terrific place for locating engaging educational apps to enhance your instruction. To access the Promethean Store, select the Unified Menu and tap Locker. On the Apps tab of the Locker, locate the Promethean Store.
  • Page 23: Installing Apps From The Promethean Store

    Promethean Store, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. From the Apps page within the Locker, select Promethean Store. Once in the store, you may use the tabs to help you locate apps or utilize the search option in the top right corner.
  • Page 24: Managing Apps

    Managing Apps To manage apps installed on your Elements Series ActivPanel, for instance changing notification settings, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Select the Settings icon. Tap More Settings. Select Apps from the Settings menu. Your apps are listed alphabetically. Scroll to the desired app you wish to view in more detail and tap its title.
  • Page 25: Locating Apps

    Locating Apps The Locker houses all of your apps, including those from connected devices such as a Promethean Chromebox or ActivConnect OPS-G. To locate apps, access the Unified Menu and tap Locker. The Locker will automatically open to the Apps tab, but you also can access it by tapping the cube icon to access Apps.
  • Page 26: Rearranging Apps

    Rearranging Apps You may rearrange your installed apps within the Locker for quick access and to best accommodate your teaching. To rearrange apps, access the Unified Menu and tap Locker. The Locker will automatically open to the Apps tab, but you also can access it by tapping the cube icon to access Apps.
  • Page 27: Closing Apps

    Closing Apps To close apps on your Elements Series ActivPanel, select the Unified Menu, then tap Recent Apps. Depending on how many apps you currently have open, there may be multiple pages, denoted by small white dots within the Recent Apps window. Swipe to the right or left to navigate between pages. To close apps, much like you do on your smart phone, simply tap the little x to the bottom right of an app.
  • Page 28: Uninstalling Apps

    Uninstalling Apps To uninstall apps from your Elements Series ActivPanel, select the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. Select the Settings icon. Tap More Settings. Select Apps from the Settings menu. Your apps are listed alphabetically. Scroll to the desired app you wish to uninstall and tap its title.
  • Page 29: Accessing Content From Your Usb

    Accessing Content from Your USB There are a few ways to access files on your Elements Series ActivPanel. This method describes accessing content from a USB using the Files Tab in the Locker. First, insert your USB into one of the USB ports on your ActivPanel. Next, access the Unified Menu and tap Locker.
  • Page 30: Downloading Files

    Downloading Files There are a few ways to access files on your Elements Series ActivPanel. This method describes accessing content from a USB by using the Files app from the Apps tab in the Locker, then copying, or downloading, that content to the ActivPanel. First, insert your USB into one of the USB ports on your ActivPanel.
  • Page 31: Creating Bookmarks In The Chromium Browser

    Creating Bookmarks in the Chromium Browser To bookmark your favorite websites for easy access in the preinstalled Chromium browser, begin by selecting the Unified Menu, then tap Locker. In the Locker, select the Chromium app. Enter or search for the URL you wish to bookmark.
  • Page 32: Connecting A Laptop To The Activpanel

    Connecting a Laptop to the ActivPanel To connect your laptop to your Elements Series ActivPanel, begin with either a VGA or HDMI cable and a USB cable. The VGA or HDMI enables a visual connection, while the USB cable enables touch. HDMI Ports on your ActivPanel are clearly labeled.
  • Page 33 Elements Series ActivPanels feature easily accessible front ports. You will find additional ports on the back of your ActivPanel. When facing the panel, they are on the left side. Be sure to connect HDMI and USB cables into their corresponding ports. For example, use HDMI 2 in tandem with TOUCH 2.
  • Page 34 Remember, you always have access to the Unified Menu, even over connected devices. This means you will also have access to the Promethean App Suite. Use the Home button from the Unified Menu to return Home at any time. For more information or to receive assistance, please visit support.prometheanworld.com.
  • Page 35: Connecting An Activconnect Ops-G To The Activpanel

    Connecting an ActivConnect OPS-G to the ActivPanel Note: Your district may have chosen additional connected devices for your ActivPanel Titanium. To connect your ActivConnect OPS-G to your Elements Series ActivPanel, begin by ensuring you are running the most up-to-date firmware. Please visit support.prometheanworld.com/update...
  • Page 36 Open the Unified Menu once more and tap Source, then select OPS to return to the ActivConnect OPS-G. Swipe down from the top of the screen to display notifications, and tap on the notification that reads “Cannot find Panel Serial number in…” Enter the ActivPanel’s serial number and tap OK.
  • Page 37: Connecting A Promethean Chromebox To The Activpanel

    Connecting a Promethean Chromebox to the ActivPanel Note: Your district may have chosen additional connected devices for your ActivPanel Titanium. To connect your Promethean Chromebox to your Elements Series ActivPanel, begin by ensuring you are running the most up-to-date firmware. Please visit support.prometheanworld.com/update...
  • Page 38 You may need to log into your Google account at this point. Go to the Google Play Store to locate and install the Promethean Chromebox Utility App. Next, locate your ActivPanel’s serial number by opening the Unified Menu, then the Locker. Select the Update icon from the Apps tab in the Locker.
  • Page 39 You may need to first tap on the Promethean Chromebox Utility App to get to the enable access page.
  • Page 40 Chromebox and the ActivPanel are now connected. You can check the status of the connection to your panel at any time by tapping on the notification area at the bottom right of the Chromebox desktop and the Promethean Chromebox Utility app will show it is connected.
  • Page 41: Promethean Chromebox

    Adding Apps from Google Play Using Your Promethean Chromebox To add apps from the Google Play Store using your Promethean Chromebox, please ensure that your Chromebox is first successfully integrated with your Elements Series ActivPanel. Access the Unified Menu, then tap Source. Select HDMI2 to switch to your Chromebox.
  • Page 42: Help And Support

    Help and Support To contact Promethean Support, visit support.prometheanworld.com. To learn more about the Elements Series and other Promethean solutions: • Follow us on Twitter @LearnPromethean Subscribe to our YouTube channel, PrometheanVideo • • Sign up to hear from us •...

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