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  • Page 1 User Guide einstruction.com/products/mobile-interactive-whiteboards...
  • Page 2 Turning Technologies, LLC. All rights reserved. Turning Technologies, LLC, 255 West Federal Street, Youngstown, OH 44503 USA. TurningPoint® is a registered trademark of Turning Technologies, LLC. Other trademarked product names mentioned in this manual are owned by their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Displaying the Computer Screen from the Mobi 360 ....... . .
  • Page 4 Annotating Screenshots with the Mobi 360........

  • Page 5: About Mobi 360

    • Access Favorites • Ask Verbal and Tagged questions • Interact with any software installed on your classroom computer by using the Mobi 360 as your keyboard and mouse This chapter covers the following topics: • • Technical Requirements Mobi 360 Icons •...

  • Page 6: Technical Requirements

    Mobi 360. The Mobi 360 is paired with its Mobi 360 receiver at the factory. This pairing is confirmed the first time the Mobi 360 is turned on. The first time the Mobi 360 is turned on, it attempts to connect automatically with its receiver. If Mobi 360 cannot connect to its receiver, you can manually pair the device.

  • Page 7: Calibrating The Mobi 360 Touchscreen

    How to pair the Mobi 360 with the receiver manually... You can pair the Mobi 360 with its receiver manually if they do not pair automatically or if the Mobi 360 receiver has been replaced with a new one. Turn on the classroom computer on which the Insight 360 software is installed.

  • Page 8: Adjusting The Brightness On The Mobi 360

    ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS ON THE MOBI 360 Adjusting the amount of brightness will affect battery life; brighter screens take more battery. The Mobi 360 touch screen dims after a set amount of time to maximize battery life. You can adjust both the default screen brightness and the amount of time the screen can sit without being used before it dims.

  • Page 9: Updating Firmware

    Turning Technologies periodically updates the firmware on the Mobi 360, the Mobi 360 receiver and student devices. If Insight 360 detects a new version of the firmware for the Mobi 360, Mobi 360 receiver or handset receiver, it generates a message at startup on the Mobi 360.

  • Page 10: Mobi 360 Zones

    More provides access to Settings and Help. Mobi 360 Icons Several icons reside in the upper right corner of the Mobi 360 screen. These informational icons remain in this area (when applicable) regardless of the screen or zone currently showing.

  • Page 11: Starting A Class

    CHANGING A CLASS ON MOBI 360 When you tap Teach Class on the Mobi 360, the class that is normally scheduled for the current date and time appears. If this is not the class you want to start, you can change to a different class.

  • Page 12: Starting An Anonymous Session

    From the Mobi 360 Home Screen, tap Teach Class. Tap Anonymous. Tap Start Class. ACCESSING FAVORITES The information stored on the My Favorites tab in Insight 360 can be accessed directly from the Mobi 360. How to access favorites... Tap Favorites. Tap the item to display.

  • Page 13: Care And Maintenance

    • The Mobi 360 is delivered with a partial charge to allow you to start using it directly after unpacking the system • The battery must be charged periodically to ensure the Mobi 360 is available for use when you need it •...

  • Page 14: Charging The Mobi 360 Pen Battery

    Charge the Mobi 360 battery for eight hours. Place the Mobi 360 on the charging stand plugged into an electrical outlet. CHARGING THE MOBI 360 PEN BATTERY The Mobi 360 digital pen is delivered with a partial charge to allow you to start using it directly after unpacking the system. •...

  • Page 15: Replacing The Mobi 360 Pen Battery

    The pen uses a AAAA rechargeable battery that typically lasts more than a year with normal use. Replace the battery when the Mobi 360 digital pen battery will no longer hold a charge. To extend the life of the battery, remove the battery from the pen when the pen will not be used for an extended period of time (for example, during summer holiday).

  • Page 16: Lesson Zone

    Mobi 360™ LESSON ZONE Most of your instruction time will be spent in the Lesson Zone. At the bottom of the Mobi 360 screen, tap Lesson. The Lesson Zone contains the following: • Display options Classroom computer’s desktop - The classroom computer’s desktop and any documents or programs opened from the desktop Whiteboard mode - A plain white screen as a background for drawing or writing.

  • Page 17: Display Options

    DISPLAYING WHITEBOARD MODE FROM THE MOBI 360 If your classroom computer is connected to a projector or large monitor, you can use the Mobi 360 to project a white background visible to all students in the class. The white background can be used like a whiteboard on which you or students can “draw”...

  • Page 18: Using The Curtain To Hide The Screen

    The curtain appears on the screen and a blue box surrounds the selected Curtain icon. To move the Curtain: With the curtain showing, tap and hold the digital pen onto the Mobi 360 writing area. The screen cursor changes to a hand.

  • Page 19: The Digital Pen

    USING THE PEN AS A PEN In the Lesson Zone, tap Pen to use the Mobi 360 digital pen to write or draw on the Mobi 360 writing surface. Writings and drawings done with the Mobi 360 digital pen on the Mobi 360 writing surface transfer immediately to the classroom computer desktop.

  • Page 20: Using The Pen As A Highlighter

    • To draw a straight line hold the top rocker button down before touching the pen tip to the Mobi 360 writing surface, drag the pen across the writing surface, then release the rocker button before lifting the pen from the writing surface.

  • Page 21: Using The Pen To Draw Shapes

    Tap the Point icon to use the mouse point to control the classroom computer desktop. USING THE PEN TO DRAW SHAPES In the Lesson Zone, tap the Shape Tool to use the Mobi 360 digital pen to draw geometric shapes on the classroom computer screen. The shape tool offers several options: •...

  • Page 22: Using The Pen To Draw Straight Lines

    • With the pen or highlighter selected hold the top rocker button down before touching the pen tip to the Mobi 360 writing surface, drag the pen across the writing surface, then release the rocker button before lifting the pen from the writing surface.

  • Page 23: Using The Pen As A Keyboard

    Tap individual characters and buttons to insert the text into your document. By default, the Mobi 360 beeps each time you tap a key in Keyboard mode. To turn off the beep, tap Mute. To access letters, numbers and various symbols, tap the following buttons: •...

  • Page 24: Multi-User Mode

    Mobi 360™ Multi-User Mode The Mobi 360’s Multi-User mode allows the instructor and up to four users to write or draw on the projected computer screen at the same time. A Mobi family student device (such as an MobiView, Mobi Learner or Mobi KWIK), device with the Insight 360 Teacher or Insight 360 Student app installed, or DualBoard must be connected to the Insight 360 system for each simultaneous user.

  • Page 25: Locking Or Hiding The Screen In Multi-User Mode

    Each student can delete everything drawn from his own student device by tapping Delete All. • If a student is using a Mobi 360 as a learner device, the Hide/Show and Lock/Unlock icons will show in the Mobi 360 digital screen. These icons are indicators of the student device’s status; the student cannot use these to hide/show the annotations or lock/unlock the device.

  • Page 26: Exiting Multi-User Mode

    In Multi-user mode, tap the Lock icon near the top center of the Mobi 360 screen. In the section of the Mobi 360 screen corresponding to the section you want to lock or hide on the classroom computer screen, tap the Lock or Hide icon. That section of the screen will be locked or annotations hidden.

  • Page 27: Annotating The Screen

    Mobi 360™ Annotating the Screen You can use the Mobi 360 digital pen as a mouse pointer, an annotation tool, or to control the Mobi 360. The Lesson Zone contains the various pen annotation tools and options. NOTE The pen works on the primary display. It cannot cross to a second screen on an extended desktop.

  • Page 28: Hiding Annotations

    DELETING ANNOTATIONS Using the Mobi 360, you can delete (or clear) all annotations currently showing on the classroom computer screen. Deleting annotations permanently removes all writings and drawings generated by the Mobi 360 from the classroom computer screen. To delete just a portion of the screen, use the digital pen with the Eraser tool.

  • Page 29: Note On Mobi 360

    The Note Pen tool works the same as the Lesson Zone’s digital pen. In Note View, you can write directly on the Mobi 360 screen or on the normal writing area to compose Note.

  • Page 30: Creating And Displaying A New Note

    CREATING AND DISPLAYING A NEW NOTE Use Note View to create Note on the Mobi 360 and display them on your classroom computer. Notes are used to temporarily display information on the Mobi 360 or on the classroom computer screen during a specific class session.

  • Page 31: Using The Eraser In Note View

    Note View. You can display these Note on the Mobi 360 or on the classroom computer. On the Mobi 360, only one note can display at a time. Multiple Notes can be displayed on the classroom computer desktop. Up to 20 Notes may be created during each class session.

  • Page 32: Deleting A Note

    Mobi 360™ DELETING A NOTE You can delete a note from the computer screen or permanently delete the note from the Mobi 360. How to delete a note... To delete a Note from the computer screen: With the Mouse Pointer tool, click X in the top corner of the note.

  • Page 33: Screenshots

    When you enter Screenshots Display mode, the last saved screenshot initially appears on the classroom computer screen bordered in white. A numeric identification (such as 1/3 to indicate 1 of 3 screenshots) is displayed in the upper left corner. The Mobi 360 provides arrows to scroll through saved screenshots. einstruction.com/products/mobile-interactive-whiteboards...

  • Page 34: Using The Screenshot Sorter

    Insight 360 automatically captures a new screenshot with the changes. Once you end a class session, the screenshots are saved by Insight 360. How to edit screenshots with the Mobi 360... Access the desired screenshot. einstruction.com/products/mobile-interactive-whiteboards...

  • Page 35: Accessing Screenshots From Insight 360

    Insight 360 stores screenshots captured by the Mobi 360 in a folder on the classroom computer’s hard drive. Once a session is ended, you can no longer view the screenshots from the Mobi 360. However, you can view screenshots for a session through the Session Content Report in Insight 360.

  • Page 36: Question Zone

    View a Student Response Grid • View initial question results To access the Question Zone, tap Question at the bottom of the Mobi 360 screen. The Question Zone contains there icons: Verbal - Impromptu questions set up on the Mobi 360.

  • Page 37: Asking Verbal Questions During Instruction

    If you do not specify a correct answer (such as if you are asking poll questions), Mobi 360 cannot display correct, incorrect or percentage correct information in the initial feedback. Mobi 360 only displays the number of students who answered the question. To get specific answer data, tap Results.

  • Page 38: Asking Tagged Questions

    ASKING EXAMVIEW QUESTIONS You can use the Mobi 360 to ask an individual ExamView questions during instruction. The entire ExamView file will open. If the question you want to ask is not at the beginning of the file, use the Scroll Left and Scroll Right buttons on the Mobi 360 to navigate to the applicable question.

  • Page 39: Timing Student Questions

    Mobi 360™ To advance to the next ExamView question, tap the Scroll Right icon above Start on the Mobi 360. If the Recalc button is enabled, you can tap this button to present the same question with new variables and answer options.

  • Page 40: Initial Question Feedback

    Initial Question Feedback After at least one student has responded to a question, Mobi 360 provides instantaneous feedback as described below. If a Short Description was entered for a Tagged question, the question description text appears in the question feedback on the Mobi 360.
  • Page 41 Mobi 360™ The Response Distribution Chart appears on the classroom computer screen. To display the correct answer, tap the Show/Hide Correct Answer icon. The correct answer is displayed in green. NOTE The chart will refresh when a new question is asked. If you do not want the real-time results viewable by students, close the Response Distribution Chart before starting the next question.

  • Page 42: Results Zone

    Cumulative summary results for all questions in the current class session which can be viewed with the Performance Summary or Item Summary Charts How to view reports on the Mobi 360... Start a Verbal, Tagged or ExamView question in the Question Zone.
  • Page 43 Mobi 360™ Tap Results, or from the Results Zone, tap the desired tab. Response Distribution Chart The Response Distribution Chart displays the number of student responses for each answer choice in the most recent question and is compatible with all supported question types.

  • Page 44: Ending A Class Session

    Mobi 360™ The Performance Summary displays the student name, number of correct answers and percentage of correct answers. The list can be sorted by student Performance Summary response pad number, lowest score or highest score. The Performance Summary is similar to the Student Performance Summary report on the Insight 360 software’s My Results tab.

  • Page 45: Contact Us

    Mobi 360™ CONTACT US For additional help installing, configuring and using Mobi 360, contact Turning Technologies Technical Support. Technical Support is available Monday - Friday, 5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. MST. From within the contiguous United States, you can reach Technical Support toll-free by calling 866.746.3015. If you are calling from outside of the United States, please call +1.330.746.3015.

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