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Exam Mode
The Exam Mode puts some limits on ClassPad functions, which allows it to be used when taking an exam or
test. Use the Exam Mode only when actually taking an exam or test.
Entering the Exam Mode affects ClassPad operation as described below.
• The following applications and functions are disabled: eActivity, Picture Plot, E-CON3, program commands
(OpenComPort38k, CloseComPort38, Send38k, Receive38k, SendVar38k, GetVar38k, StoPict, RclPict,
ClrPict), data transfer, add-in applications, storage memory access, user name editing, resetting, OS Update.
• User data (main memory) is backed up. The backed up data will be restored when you exit the Exam Mode.
Any data created during an Exam Mode session will be deleted when the Exam Mode is exited.
Important!
• You cannot exit the Exam Mode using an operation on the ClassPad itself. Either of the following is required
to exit the Exam Mode.
(1) A computer and a USB cable
(2) Another ClassPad that is not in the Exam Mode and a data communication cable
• Loading a fresh set of new batteries is recommended before using the Exam Mode.
• The LED flashes while the ClassPad is in the Exam Mode, so more battery power is consumed. Be sure to
exit the Exam Mode as soon as possible after the exam session is complete.
Communication Application - Exam Mode Menu
The Communication application displays the Exam Mode menus shown below in the menu bar.
• Enter the Exam Mode ........................................................................................... Exam - Enter Exam Mode
• Unlock the Exam Mode ...................................................................................... Exam - Unlock Exam Mode
• Display Exam Mode Help ........................................................................................................... Exam - Help
Entering the Exam Mode
There are two ways to enter the Exam Mode.
(1) Using the keypad
1. Press fc to turn off the ClassPad.
2. While holding down the y and Z keys, also hold down the c
key until the dialog box shown nearby appears.
Note
The dialog box may not appear if you release the three keys too soon.
If this happens, perform the above procedure from step 1 again.
3. Tap [OK].
• Read the message on the dialog box that appears.
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