Getting Started With Your Application - SMART Board 800ixe-MP Configuration And User's Manual

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Using your interactive whiteboard system
This application enables you to work with various types of digital content, from application files and
documents, to images and websites. You can also insert your handwritten notes as text by right-
clicking and selecting one of the Inject ... Here options in the menu that appears. After you finish
writing and drawing, you can save or clear your notes. If you accidentally clear your notes, you can
restore them.
The application has various modes that are accessible through the LCD touch screen:
Using Whiteboard mode
In Whiteboard mode, you can make digital notes in the drawing area and then distribute those
notes to meeting participants. You can also use Whiteboard mode to create new
presentations or to open existing ones. It's easy to add pages and navigate from page to
page.
Using Web mode
In Web mode, you can start the web browser to view websites and web-based applications.
Use the Ink Layer to write over websites and applications, and then capture the marked-up
screen image to your Whiteboard presentation.
Using PDF mode
In PDF mode, you can open and view PDF files, use the Ink Layer to write over these files,
and then capture the marked-up screen image to your Whiteboard presentation.
Using View Screens mode
In View Screens mode, you can view and make notes on the screens of meeting participants
who are running SMART Meeting Pro application or SMART Bridgit software on their
computers and who have a connected SMART interactive product. SMART Meeting Pro
application also has a multiple-display sharing feature that allows you to choose which
display to view or share.

Getting started with your application

Your application starts automatically when you start your system. Press the Help icon on your
interactive whiteboard system pen tray to access additional information.
If you are using a laptop as your primary computer, the application starts after you connect your
SMART GoWire cable. On the LCD touch screen, press the Laptop button, and then follow the steps
to properly connect your laptop.
The SMART Meeting Pro icon
your SMART GoWire auto-launch cable. Click the icon to access additional tools and to configure
your hardware and software settings.
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appears in the notification area on your laptop once you connect