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  • Page 1 Getting Started Interwrite G E T T I N G S T A R T E D I n t e r wr i t e P a d for Windows and the Mac...
  • Page 2 Getting Started document. www.InterwriteLearning.com Click on any of the Interwrite Learning products to access product information, software downloads, documentation, and training information. Please recycle...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Bluetooth Technology Workspace Software Installation Overview 1. Unpack Your Interwrite Pad 2. Set Up Your Interwrite Pad and Interactive Pen 3. Install the Interwrite Workspace Software 4. Connect Your Interwrite Pad Setting Up Your Interwrite Pad Charging the Interwrite Pad and Interactive Pen...
  • Page 4 The Pad Battery Status Light The Pen Battery Charging Status Light Tone Indicators Replacing the Battery Pack Replacing the Interwrite Pad Battery Pack Getting Started with Interwrite Workspace Begin an Interwrite Workspace Session The Interwrite Workspace Toolbar Using the Pen Tool...

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    Interwrite About This Guide This Getting Started guide describes how to set up your Interwrite Pad and Interactive Pen, install the Interwrite Workspace software, and establish a communication connection with the PC or the Mac. It ends with an overview of the Interwrite Workspace software.

  • Page 6: Installation Overview

    Mode. Installation Overview This section describes what you will be doing and the order in which you will be doing it, to facilitate the setup of your Interwrite Pad and its preparation for use. 1. Unpack Your Interwrite Pad...

  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Interwrite Pad

    The Bluetooth communications module is built into the Interwrite Pad. The Pad communicates through its built-in Bluetooth module with another Bluetooth module installed on the computer. The Interwrite Pad runs on Nickel Metal Hydride batteries, which provide about 40 hours of wireless operation before they have to be recharged.

  • Page 8: Charging The Interwrite Pad And Interactive Pen

    Charging the Interwrite Pad and Interactive Pen Before you use your Interwrite Pad and Interactive Pen for the first time, they should be charged for about three hours, or until the Pad Battery Status Light goes off. Whenever the Pad battery is low and needs to be recharged, the Pad Battery Status Light will flash slowly.

  • Page 9: The Electronic Interwrite Interactive Pen

    Getting Started Interwrite The Electronic Interwrite Interactive Pen The Interactive Pen is an input device to the computer. You will use it to write and draw in Annotation Mode and to control mouse movements in Mouse Mode by moving the tip of the Pen just above (in prox of) or touching the Pad’s workspace surface.

  • Page 10: Installing The Interwrite Workspace Software On Windows 10

    Workspace version 5.0. For more information, contact Technical Support to order an installation CD. Log in as Administrator. Insert the Interwrite Learning CD into the CD drive on your PC. The installer will autoload. If it doesn’t, click on the Start button on the Windows Task Bar and select Run from the menu.

  • Page 11: Installing The Interwrite Workspace Software On The Mac

    Interwrite Workspace must be installed on the Mac by a user with Admin privileges. Interwrite is compatible with Mac OS X version 10.4 or higher. Insert the Interwrite Learning CD into the CD-ROM drive on your Mac. An Interwrite Workspace CD icon will appear on your desktop.

  • Page 12: Connect Your Interwrite Pad

    Getting Started Connect Your Interwrite Pad Bluetooth Wireless Installation This section of the Interwrite Pad Getting Started guide describes how to connect the Bluetooth USB Adapter to the computer establish communication between the Bluetooth modules using the Interwrite Workspace software.

  • Page 13: Bluetooth Requirements

    Getting Started Interwrite Bluetooth Requirements If the computer has the Bluetooth Module built in, an external module is not needed. Most computers with a built-in Bluetooth Module will also have the Bluetooth driver software installed. Version 6.xx of the InterWrite software and version 7.0 of the new Interwrite Workspace software support the three most common Bluetooth stacks (driver software)—Toshiba, WIDCOM and Microsoft.

  • Page 14: Installing The Usb Adapter

    Interwrite Getting Started Installing the USB Adapter Plug the USB Adapter into one end of the USB cable and insert the other end into one of the USB ports on your computer. It cannot be plugged into a keyboard USB port on the Mac. The operating system will auto-detect and configure the new hardware device.

  • Page 15: Connect The Interwrite Devices

    Connecting a Wireless Device on Windows The last step in setting up wireless communications between the Bluetooth modules on the Interwrite Pad and your PC is performed by Device Man- ager. Make sure the Interwrite Pad is powered on. Click on the Interwrite Workspace icon...
  • Page 16 The Connect button can be used to manually connect discovered devices. If you want your Interwrite Pad to AutoConnect when it is powered on, click on the AutoConnect checkbox. Select your Interwrite Pad in the Devices List Window and click on the Properties button.

  • Page 17: Connecting A Wireless Device On The Mac

    Input Devices and the Device Category is set to Discovered Devices. Click on the Search button. Every active Interwrite Board and Interwrite Pad running Bluetooth should be discovered and listed in the left column of the Select Bluetooth Service dialog box.
  • Page 18 When you do, the Select button is activated. Click on the Select button. The Bluetooth dialog box goes away. The Interwrite Pad beeps once when it is connected. If the Device doesn’t connect, repeat the process—click on the Device, click on the Service, click the Select button.

  • Page 19: Operating The Interwrite Pad

    Getting Started Interwrite Operating the Interwrite Pad The Interwrite Pad provides the freedom to interact with a projected presen- tation from anywhere in the room. You can write annotations and run applications remotely, giving you the opportunity to engage others and encourage participation.

  • Page 20: Operating The Buttons

    Pen Tip to the button and hold for several seconds. The Sleep/Wake Button The Sleep/Wake Button allows you to put your Interwrite Pad into Sleep Mode at any time. Sleep Mode conserves the battery charge. The Pad drops the connec- tion and goes into an energy-saving standby mode.

  • Page 21: The Disconnect Button

    Interwrite How it Works on the Mac The Interwrite Pad is discovered when the signal sent from the Bluetooth device installed on the Mac is answered by the Pad’s Bluetooth device. An exchange of device addresses takes place. Device Manager displays the Pad’s address in the Pad’s Properties profile.

  • Page 22: The Pen Battery Charging Status Light

    Interwrite Getting Started Power Status Light Connection Status Light Pad Battery Status Light Pen Battery Charging Status Light Pen Tray Disconnect Button Connect Button Sleep/Wake Button Workspace On/Off Power Switch Charger Power Jack The Pen Battery Charging Status Light The Interactive Pen should always be charged when the Pad is being charged. The Pen Battery Charging Status Light turn on for 10 seconds when the Pen is properly seated –...

  • Page 23: Replacing The Interwrite Pad Battery Pack

    Getting Started Interwrite Replacing the Interwrite Pad Battery Pack The Interwrite Pad’s battery pack is accessed from the Tools Required: back of the Pad. Small Phillips screwdriver Back View of Pad Battery Cover Thumb Grip Top of Pad Interwrite Learning...
  • Page 24 Replacing the Interwrite Pad Battery Pack (cont.) Turn your Interwrite Pad over and use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw holding the Battery Cover in place. Push down on the Thumb Grip and slide the Battery Cover away from the screw hole.

  • Page 25: Getting Started With Interwrite Workspace

    Getting Started Interwrite Getting Started with Interwrite Workspace The purpose of this document is to give you a feel for the Interwrite system by showing you how to select and use a tool in Interactive Mode. The Annotation Tools of Interactive Mode consist of freehand tools, text tools and drawing tools.

  • Page 26: Begin An Interwrite Workspace Session

    Interwrite Getting Started Begin an Interwrite Workspace Session When you are ready to begin an Interwrite Workspace session, turn on your Interwrite Panel. The Panel must be active and connected. You can verify this in Session Manager, or Devices, both Device Manager Menu options.

  • Page 27: The Interwrite Workspace Toolbar

    Getting Started Interwrite The Interwrite Workspace Toolbar Minimize Toolbar Workspace Menu When you start up Interwrite Workspace in Interactive Mode, the Mouse Mode tool Toolbar displays, along the right side of Selection tool the projected desktop image, At that time, Workspace is in Mouse Mode. Pen tool Highlighter tool Use your Interwrite Pen to select the...

  • Page 28: Using The Pen Tool

    Interwrite Getting Started Using the Pen Tool The attributes of the Pen tool can be changed by selecting different options from the Properties Bar at the bottom of the Annotation Win- dow. Select the Pen tool’s Down Arrow to display its Tool Settings Menu. Properties Bar The Pen tool Properties Bar provides options to change line color, width, transparency, and line ends and line styles.

  • Page 29: Presentation Files

    Getting Started Interwrite Presentation Files The presentation file is made up of your annotated pages. The Page Creation and Capture tools are used to create the pages in the presenta- tion file and the Annotation Tools are used to create the annotations. The presentation file is automatically saved as a .GWB file.

  • Page 30: Distributing Presentation Files

    Now everyone can stay in the information loop, whether they were able to attend the presentation or not. Additional Interwrite Learning Resources We invite you to visit the Interwrite Learning Web site at www.InterwriteLearning.com where we have provided a variety of resources to help make your Interwrite Workspace experience more rewarding.

  • Page 31: Regulatory Statements

    Getting Started Interwrite Regulatory Statements These devices comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: of Industry Canada These devices may not cause harmful interference, and These devices must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 32: Declaration Of Conformity

    The “CE“ mark on this device indicates compliance under the EMC 89// 336/EEC Directive. Declaration of conformity according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer’s Name: GTCO Corp. (dba Interwrite Learning) Manufacturer’s Address: 8224 East Evans Road Scottsdale, AZ 85260 U.S.A.

  • Page 33: Getting Started

    Getting Started Interwrite The Interwrite Pad, assembled by Interwrite Learning, contains the Blue- tooth® Serial Module BISM II, #B02456, FCC ID: PI401B, from Ezurio Ltd. Their Declarations of Conformity are included here. The BTCOM2 Mod- ule, USB Adaptor II, and PCMCIA Card II are RoHS-compliant.
  • Page 34 Interwrite Getting Started Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer’s Name: Lih Rong_Electronics co., LTD Manufacturer’s Address: Hsin Chuang City, Taipei Taiwan, R.O.C. Importer’s Name: GTCO CalComp GmbH Importer’s Address: Kreillerstrasse 24 Munich 81673 Germany declares, that the product Product Name: Bluetooth USB Adapter Model Number: BTA-6030R conforms to the following product specifications:...
  • Page 35 Getting Started Interwrite Declaration of Conformity In accordance with Annex IV of the EU directive 1999/5/EC Notified Body consulted: Phoenix Test-Lab ID-Number of Notified Body: 0700 declare under our responsibility that the Ezurio Bluetooth PC Card II complies with the appropriate essential requirements of the Article 3 of the R&TTE and the other relevant provisions, when used for its intended purpose.
  • Page 36 Nevertheless, this device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Interwrite Learning may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Battery Handling and Precautions •...
  • Page 37 Entsorgen Sie den Akku ordnungsgemäß. • Ersetzen Sie den Akku nur mit dem gleichen oder einem gleichwertigen Batterietypen, der von Interwrite Learning, P/N 11-00667-01empfohlen wird. Gestione e precauzioni relativi alla batteria • Caricare le batterie sempre prima del primo utilizzo.
  • Page 38 • Further information about the responsible end-of-life management of this and other Interwrite Learning products is available on our Web site at www.InterwriteLearning.com. European Contact: Interwrite Learning A Division of GTCO CalComp GmbH...

  • Page 39: Warranty

    Coverage Parts and labor are warranted for one (1) year from the date of the first consumer purchase for the Interwrite Pad, electronic Pen, Pad Charger, and accessories. This warranty applies to the original consumer purchaser only.
  • Page 40 Nor does Interwrite Learning make any commitment to update the information contained in this document. This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this document can be photocopied or reproduced in any form without the prior, written consent of Interwrite Learning. 37-01125-01 Rev. C...

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