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ACTIVslateXR User Guide Table of Contents Safety Instructions ................1 Environmental Considerations ..............1 General Information ................2 Compliance ................2 For More Information ..............3 Technical Support..............3 User Group Forum ..............3 Updates ..................3 Operation of the ACTIVslate with ACTIVhub ...........4 Operation of the RF ACTIVslate ............5 Power On/Off Button..............5...
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Safety Instructions The ACTIVslate is supplied with a universal voltage input Power Supply Unit (PSU) branded "ACTIVboard" type number FW7400/06. This is the only approved type of PSU for use with an ACTIVslate. Do not connect any other PSU to the ACTIVslate.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide General Information The ACTIVslate allows you to control your computer from anywhere in the room by moving the ACTIVpen over the ACTIVslate surface and using the ACTIVpen to perform mouse clicks on the computer: • Left click Press the ACTIVpen on the ACTIVslate surface.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Operation of the ACTIVslate with ACTIVhub The ACTIVhub receives data from the ACTIVslate and communicates with your PC. The pattern of lights on the hub illuminate to indicate certain functions: ACTIVslate transmitting ACTIVslate data data (red) received (green)
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Operation of the RF ACTIVslate Charging socket Register Button ACTIVpen holder Power On/Off Button Mode boxes LCD Screen Drawing Area Power On/Off Button To switch the ACTIVslate on, press and hold the Power On/Off Button. Release the button when you hear the ACTIVslate beep. After approximately 1 second, the Promethean logo will appear on the LCD.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Mode Boxes The six round mode boxes situated in a row above the drawing surface are used for two different functions: 1. To enter the pin number when registering the ACTIVslate with the software. 2. To activate one of the following tools in the software:...
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Your ACTIVslate is now ready for use. You can now switch on the ACTIVslate and start using it. Note: Recharge the ACTIVslate at least once every 6 months (regardless of use), otherwise the battery may become permanently ‘unchargeable’.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide ACTIVslate ID The ID number is stored permanently in the ACTIVslate to distinguish one ACTIVslate from another. The default ID number for every ACTIVslate will be set to 01. If you only ever have one ACTIVslate, there will be no reason to change this default.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide ACTIVslate Controller Program The ACTIVslate Controller allows you to: • Show the total number of registered ACTIVslates. • Register your ACTIVslates • Enable and disable your ACTIVslates. • Select a channel and ACTIVsystem ID. Launch the ACTIVslate Controller From ACTIVstudio2 •...
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Registering your ACTIVslate You only need to register the ACTIVslate in the following circumstances: • Before you use the ACTIVslate for the first time • If you change channels Your ACTIVslate works by sending radio signals to and receiving them from your ACTIV board or ACTIVhub.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide The registered ACTIVslate will be displayed in the Registered devices window. 5. Select Exit to close the Registration program and to display the Controller window once more. The Controller window will now show the registered ACTIVslate. Enabling/Disabling an ACTIVslate To enable an ACTIVslate, click on the required icon.
ACTIVslateXR User Guide Closing the Controller Window Close Button Click on the button to minimize the Controller window. The ACTIVslate icon will continue to be displayed in the Windows System Tray. Click on this icon to display the Controller window. If an ACTIVslate is enabled, you can use it to control the computer.
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