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StarBoard FX-77GII
User's Guide
How to Request a User's Guide
When requesting a separate copy of this User's Guide, specify FXG2-ML100701.
Read this User's Guide and carefully retain it for future reference.
Before using this product, carefully read and fully understand the safety instructions. Store
this User's Guide nearby for ease of reference.
FXG2-ML100701

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  • Page 1 StarBoard FX-77GII User’s Guide How to Request a User's Guide When requesting a separate copy of this User's Guide, specify FXG2-ML100701. Read this User's Guide and carefully retain it for future reference. Before using this product, carefully read and fully understand the safety instructions. Store this User's Guide nearby for ease of reference.
  • Page 2: Notices

    Also, the company makes no warranty as to the product’s suitability, merchantability or fitness for a particular intended use. All products of Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd., described in this user’s guide are presently for sale or are site-licensed. Users who purchased the aforesaid product(s) will bear the costs of all required services, repairs,...
  • Page 3: Product Assurance Provisions

    Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Other trademarks and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Manual Creation Dates July 2010, First Edition FXG2- ML100701 All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2010, Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. English...
  • Page 4 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling Markings and Symbols Various markings and symbols are used in this user’s guide and on this product, to ensure the safe and correct use of this product and to prevent personal injury and property damage. These symbols and their meanings are as explained below. Understand the information well before reading the body of the user’s guide.
  • Page 5 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling Safety Precautions Always comply with them. (1) Precautions Regarding Operation CAUTION Do not make modifications. Do not make any adjustments, repairs, or modifications not given in this User's Guide as doing so may lead to personal injury or damage to the product.
  • Page 6 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling (2) Dealing with Trouble NOTICE What to do in case of emission of smoke, strange odor, or strange noise If an abnormal condition such as emission of smoke, strange odor, or strange noise happens to occur for some reason, immediately disconnect the product's USB cable from the PC.
  • Page 7 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling NOTICE Disconnect the USB cable during extended periods of non-use. For safety reasons, disconnect the USB cable if the product is not going to be used for an extended period of time. Failure to comply may result in fire. Handle the connection cable properly.
  • Page 8 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling (5) Precautions Regarding Setup Environment WARNINGS Wall mounting work should be performed by a construction specialist. Improper work m ay result in death or personal injury due to the product falling during operation. Always use the specified mounting unit .
  • Page 9 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling NOTICE Regarding the setup environment Set up this product on a level floor surface with a weight bearing capacity of 150 kg/m or more, and which is made of floor materials that will not deform or become depressed due to movement by casters.
  • Page 10 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Safe Handling Careful thought was given to the cautions on this device and in this user’s guide. However, unanticipated circumstances might occur. When operating this product, users themselves must exercise caution as well as follow instructions. CAUTIONS Caution Details Page(s) Fasten the screws tightly.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Contents Contents Notices............................1 Disclaimers..........................1 Product Assurance Provisions..................2 1. Introduction.........................1-11 1.1 Preparations ................... 1-11 1.1.1 Product Outline..................1-11 1.1.2 Features ....................1-11 1.2 Parts Check..................1-2 1.2.1 StarBoard ....................1-2 1.2.2 Stand(Optional unit, use with 1.2.3 Height adjustment stay)......1-3 1.2.3 Height adjustment stay(Optional unit, use with 1.2.2 Stand)......1-4 1.3 Role of Each Part ................
  • Page 12: Introduction

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 Preparations This chapter describes the preparations to be made before using StarBoard. First-time users of StarBoard should read through this chapter. 1.1.1 Product Outline The StarBoard FX-77GII Series is an extremely convenient and easy-to-use electronic whiteboard.
  • Page 13: Parts Check

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.2 Parts Check After unpacking, make sure that all of the following parts are present. 1.2.1 StarBoard (1) Parts Name Qty. Board Wall attachment rail Sponge mat Electronic pen Tip of Electronic pen AA alkaline Battery StarBoard Software x.x (DVD-ROM) (*1) StarBoard FX-77GII Startup Guide StarBoard Software Startup Guide (10)
  • Page 14: Stand(Optional Unit, Use With 1.2.3 Height Adjustment Stay)

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.2.2 Stand(Optional unit, use with 1.2.3 Height adjustment stay) (1) Parts Name Qty. Stand vertical support Stand crossbar Stand foot with casters Board receiving bracket (left-hand version) Board receiving bracket (right-hand version) Board fixing bracket Hex socket head cap screw, with collar Hex socket head cap screw Panhead screw (10)
  • Page 15: Height Adjustment Stay(Optional Unit, Use With 1.2.2 Stand)

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.2.3 Height adjustment stay(Optional unit, use with 1.2.2 Stand) (1) Parts Name Qty. Height adjustment stay Screw English...
  • Page 16: Role Of Each Part

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.3 Role of Each Part 1.3.1 StarBoard (1) Digitiser (4) USB Cable Text or picture information written with the Used to connect with the PC. electronic pen is received, and that data is transferred to the PC. The internal LED lights. (5) Casters(Parts of stand) (2) Function Area After setting up the StarBoard, lock the...
  • Page 17: Function Area

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.3.2 Function Area Function panel includes the function button of StarBoard Software which used very often as shortcuts. Click the center of the function button and use it. Function button can be customized on Windows by StarBoard Software setting, but cannot be customized on Mac OS.
  • Page 18: Assembly And Setup

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.4 Assembly and Setup When setting up the StarBoard, keep the following in mind: • Select a level and stable position. • Do not set it up near equipment that might generate electromagnetic waves and radio frequencies (e.g. radio transmitter, television, copying machine, air conditioner). •...
  • Page 19 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction (2) Board Installation CAUTION This work should be performed by at least two people. The board might fall and cause injury or its impact might cause damage. Affix sponge mat to the two locations at the bottom of the reverse side of the board. Sponge mat Hook the board bracket on the reverse side of the board onto the wall attachment rail, and lower it onto the hole section.
  • Page 20: Stand Setup Method

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.4.2 Stand Setup Method Reconfirm that all parts are present before assembling and setting up the stand. (1) Stand Assembly CAUTION Fasten the screws tightly. Otherwise, the stand might fall and cause injury or the impact of the falling board might cause damage.
  • Page 21 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction (2) Installing the Height Adjustment Stay CAUTION Fasten the screws tightly. The board might fall and cause injury or its impact might cause damage. Install the Height Adjustment Stay with 28 screws as shown in figure below. Height adjustment stay Screw (3) Board Installation...
  • Page 22 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction Board (a) Decide the level (out of six) at which the board will be installed, (4)(5) and use the square holes on the back of the board to hang it on the Height Adjustment Stay. (b) Verify that one of the board’s square holes is attached securely to (10) the Height Adjustment Stay on...
  • Page 23: How To Connect When Using Projection Mode

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Introduction 1.4.3 How to Connect When Using Projection Mode Connect the PC, projector, and StarBoard according to the following procedure. RGB Cable StarBoard Projector Power Supply (1) Connect the RGB cable to the projector’s RGB terminal, and fasten with the integral screws.
  • Page 24: Usage

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Usage 2. Usage 2.1 Basic Usage In this chapter, the basic usage of the StarBoard will be explained. Read this section carefully to learn about the StarBoard functions. 2.1.1 Preparation Prepare to use the StarBoard. (1) Insert the battery into the electronic pen. CAUTION Be sure to install batteries correctly.
  • Page 25: How To Use Electronic Pen

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 2.1.2 How to Use Electronic Pen (1) When drawing with the electronic pen, apply force sufficient enough to cause the pen tip to sink completely into the electronic pen. When information from the pen is being transmitted normally, a slight buzzing sound is audible from the pen. (2) A miniature transmitter is embedded in the tip of the electronic pen.
  • Page 26: Basic Operation Of Electronic Pen

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 2.1.3 Basic operation of Electronic Pen In the default settings of the electronic pen, the pen tip button is set to the left button of the mouse in Windows and the main button click in Mac. You can use the pen tip button to perform the following mouse operations while Windows or Mac is running.
  • Page 27: Replacing Electronic Pen Tip

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 2.1.5 Replacing Electronic Pen Tip When Electronic pen tip wears down and becomes too short, replace it as described below. (1) Remove electronic pen tip by finger, or a pair of pincers. (2) Insert a new pen tip into electronic pen. English...
  • Page 28: How To Use Starboard In Projection Mode

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 2.2 How to Use StarBoard in Projection Mode 2.2.1 Start Method(Windows version) (1) Connect devices following the page 1-12. (2) Power up the projector. (3) Power up PC to start up Windows. (4) Adjust the position of the projector so that the Windows screen projected by the projector is within the pen input active area (see page 1-5).
  • Page 29: Start Method(Mac Version)

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 2.2.2 Start Method(Mac version) (1) Connect devices following the page 1-12. (2) Power up the projector. (3) Power up Mac to start up Mac OS. (4) Adjust the position of the projector so that the Mac screen projected by the projector is within the pen input active area (see page 1-5).
  • Page 30: Appendix

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix 3. Appendix A. Troubleshooting Before assuming the product is broken, be sure to check adjustments, proper handling procedures, the possibility of faulty cable connections, etc. Recognition Related Problems Problem What to check What to do Is the USB cable connected Connect the USB cable to the PC.
  • Page 31 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix Electronic Pen Related Problems Problem What to check What to do This may be due to faulty Remove the batteries from the The electronic pen does contact of the electronic electronic pen, and re-install them. not work. pen batteries.
  • Page 32 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix Problem What to check What to do Has the pen alignment been Perform the pen alignment correctly. The tip of the Electronic performed correctly? (For details, see page x.x in the pen and pen cursor are StarBoard Software x.x Installation not aligned.
  • Page 33: System Specifications

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix B. System Specifications Item Specification Product name FX-77GII Model No AH00239 Input methods Infrared and Ultrasonic methods Interface to computer USB 2.0 77 inches, Effective screen size (mm) 1,573 (W) × 1,180 (H) StarBoard dimensions (mm) 1,793 (W) × 1,220 (H) × 68.0 (D) Overall dimensions 1,793 (W) ×...
  • Page 34: Maintenance Of Your Starboard

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix C. Maintenance of your StarBoard Clean the StarBoard periodically so that you may use it for a long time. (1) Cleaning the StarBoard To clean the StarBoard, use a soft cloth dampened with whiteboard cleaner or a diluted neutral cleansing agent that does not contain a polishing compound.
  • Page 35: Provisions Of Product Warranty

    StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix E. Provisions of Product Warranty 1. During the free warranty service period, if a malfunction occurs during normal use, the malfunction will be corrected without charge, according to the provisions of the warranty. Furthermore, if the customer registration card accompanying the warranty is not returned to our company, the customer information will not be registered;...
  • Page 36 StarBoard FX-77GⅡ Appendix (9) In the event that there is no abnormality in this product, but a defect in a part other than this product was detected or remedied. (10) In the event of ordinary wear and tear, wear, deterioration, etc., of consumables, even during normal use.

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