Using the Elmo Document Camera
This document pertains to the ELMO TT02rx
How to Use the Elmo (document camera)
1. Turn on Elmo – The power switch is located on the left rear side of
the base.
2. Turn on Projector or Promethean.
3. Put something on the Elmo stage.
4. Press the button marked with the Elmo icon located on the front of
the Elmo base under Input.
5. If there is no image being projected, see troubleshooting tips below.
Zoom knob
Auto Focus
Button
Using Books, Notes, or 3‐D Objects with Elmo
1. Place item on Elmo stage.
2. Turn on the lamp – On the camera head, slide the lamp switch left, to the "On" position.
3. Adjust Zoom – Zoom in or out using the black zoom knob on the left of the camera head.
4. Adjust Focus – Press the orange button labeled "AF" (auto focus) located in the center of the zoom
knob.
Making annotations with the ELMO
Make sure Elmo is on and that PC is chosen on the ELMO.
If you are in ActivInspire, click on the "Annotate Over Windows" Icon from your toolbar
From the School Menu, navigate to "5. Windows Accessories" and double click on the "Image
Mate for Presentation ‐ ELMO" shortcut to launch the ELMO software (it looks like a P)
When the software launches click on the Play button to view what is on the ELMO, and hit the Full
Screen button and the Promethean tool bar over the image
Department of Technology Innovation
Camera Head
(Only if your ELMO is connected to the computer via a USB cable)
Power Button
Brightness Controls
Light Switch
.
Montgomery County Public Schools
Elmo Icon