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ACTIVboard 78 User Guide
USA Edition
TP 1513
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8601 Dunwoody Place, Suite 108, Atlanta, GA 30350
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  • Page 1 ACTIVboard 78 User Guide USA Edition TP 1513 Issue 1 moljbqeb^k=áåÅ= 8601 Dunwoody Place, Suite 108, Atlanta, GA 30350...
  • Page 2 NOTE: All utility and driver software provided to operate the ACTIVboard system is the property of Promethean. Use of this software is granted for the purpose of installation, set up and operation of the ACTIVboard system and its standard feature set outlined in this guide.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ACTIVboard User Guide Table of Contents Introduction.....................1 About this guide ....................1 Getting Help ......................1 User Group Forum.................... 1 Online Help....................... 1 Support and Information ................... 2 Health and Safety Precautions ...............3 Hazardous Material ....................3 Power Supply ......................3 Environmental Considerations ................3 Mains Electrical Supply...................3 Compliance.....................4...
  • Page 4 ACTIVboard User Guide...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    ACTIVboard User Guide Introduction About this guide This user guide will help you install, set up and operate your ACTIVboard system. Should you require information about installing your software or making electrical connections, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Other documentation and text files relating to your system are included on your installation CD in PDF format.
  • Page 6: Support And Information

    Service and support 678 762-1500 Open Monday - Friday 0900 - 1700 hours • Free upgrades or revisions via the Promethean website to keep you informed of the latest features. www.activboard.com • Notification of related products or software releases that may enhance the capabilities and value of your system are available on the Promethean website.
  • Page 7: Health And Safety Precautions

    PSU to the ACTIVboard system. The PSU does not contain any user serviceable parts and must not be opened. If suspected to be faulty, contact an authorized Promethean service agent to obtain a replacement PSU of the same type.
  • Page 8: Compliance

    1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Promethean may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 9: Installation

    ACTIVboard User Guide Installation Safety Notices The following precautions must be undertaken before proceeding with any installation, which involves either fixing to or contact with the fabric of a building. Determine the presence of potentially hazardous materials, e.g. asbestos, before commencing work. Prior to commencing work, consult the building plans if they are available.
  • Page 10 ACTIVboard User Guide Wall Mounting Procedure 1. Determine a suitable position for your ACTIVboard Ideally, this should be a flat and solid wall. Fixing to a wall other than a flat wall, may require the use of battens or our alternative fixing brackets. Determine the presence and location of all electrical wiring and pipes before fixing the brackets.
  • Page 11: Portable Stand

    Portable Stand A portable stand, which is height adjustable, can be purchased separately, contact Promethean for more information. To fix the ACTIVboard, screw the wall mounting brackets to the stand at the preferred height position. Maximum load on the ACTIVboard stands must not exceed 30KG. Read all instructions before using the stand.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Adult supervision is recommended at all times when children are operating the equipment. Promethean are always pleased to advise customers about classroom layout and environment. We do however, always suggest that a space of 1m is left either side of the board to allow for free movement.
  • Page 13: Projector

    ACTIVboard User Guide Projector Recommendations VGA or better video capabilities when used with an LCD projector. The LCD can only be used to its maximum resolution and color depth when the video output of your computer (video board) matches the LCD manufacturer’s recommendation for the specific model you are using.
  • Page 14: Activpen

    RIGHT mouse button. The pens have a removable tip, which can be replaced should it become worn with use. Contact Promethean Customer Services for a replacement. Changing the ACTIVpen tip 1. Pull out the existing tip with your fingers or tweezers.
  • Page 15: Calibrating The Activboard

    ACTIVboard User Guide Calibrating the ACTIVboard The projected image must be aligned with the computer referenced screen image (orthographic correction) each time the LCD projector is moved or set up. This is to align the pen and computer pointer image. Calibrating the ACTIVboard is a simple and quick procedure that can be performed easily at any time.
  • Page 16: Maintenance & Cleaning

    ACTIVboard User Guide Maintenance & Cleaning Do not use abrasive powders, soap, detergents or petroleum based cleaners or solvents on the ACTIVboard surface. Scratches cannot be repaired or removed and will make ink and stain removal in that area difficult. Do not use metal brushes, scrapers or abrasive cleaning cloths.

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