Enabling Touch Recognition - SMART Notebook 10 User Manual

To determine whether
your SMART Board
interactive whiteboard
supports Touch
Recognition
To enable
Touch Recognition
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Enabling Touch Recognition

NOTE
This feature is available only with some SMART products, including SMART
Board 600 series interactive whiteboards purchased in 2009 or later.
Touch Recognition enables you to pick up a pen tray pen, and then write, select or
erase without replacing the pen. SMART Notebook interprets your intent when you
press the screen, based on the size of the contact area. Customize Touch
Recognition's sensitivity to suit your style of pressing the screen.
1. Open the SMART Notebook control panel.
2. Press SMART Hardware Settings.
The upper area of the control panel displays an image of the SMART product
connected to the computer.
3. If your computer is connected to more than one SMART product, the upper area
of the control panel displays an image of each SMART product. Press the image
of the interactive whiteboard with the settings you want to change.
4. Select Hardware Info and Settings in the list.
The information on this page includes the serial number for the controller in your
interactive whiteboard. If the serial number ends in -F, your interactive whiteboard
supports Touch Recognition.
1. Open the SMART Notebook control panel.
2. Press SMART Hardware Settings.
The upper area of the control panel displays an image of the SMART product
connected to the computer.
3. If your computer is connected to more than one SMART product, the upper area
of the control panel displays an image of each SMART product. Press the image
of the interactive whiteboard with the settings you want to change.
4. Select Mouse and Gesture Settings in the list.
5. Select Enable Touch Recognition.
NOTE
If you're unable to select the Enable Touch Recognition check box, Touch
Recognition isn't available for the selected SMART hardware product.
6. Customize Touch Recognition's sensitivity to suit your style of pressing the screen
as described in the next procedure.