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DualBoard™
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ETTING
TARTED
UIDE
Models
1260, 1277, 1285, 1295
1279, 1289, 1297
for Windows, Mac and Linux

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  • Page 1 DualBoard™ ETTING TARTED UIDE Models 1260, 1277, 1285, 1295 1279, 1289, 1297 for Windows, Mac and Linux...
  • Page 2 These solutions have been shown to increase student engagement, while supporting student-centered collaborative learning and providing real-time assessment feedback to educators in more than 500,000 classrooms around the world. Please visit us on the web at www.einstruction.com for product and support information.
  • Page 3 International Warnings Warning! • Two people are required to mount DualBoard to avoid personal injury and/or damage to the board. • Stabilize the floor stand before repositioning the board. To stabilize the floor stand, lock down the thumb tabs on the casters, or push the board against the wall to prevent it from rolling, or place your foot on the floor stand foot.
  • Page 4 placez l’un de vos pieds sur le pied du tableau pour maintenir celui-ci en place pendant que vous ajustez sa position. • Positionnez le pied du tableau sur une surface plane afin d’éviter tout basculement. • Descendez le tableau blanc jusqu’à la position la plus basse du pied avant de le déplacer.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started ......1 DualBoard At-a-Glance ......1 What’s Included .
  • Page 6 Chapter 3: Caring for DualBoard ......21 Caring for DualBoard ......21 Caring for Pens .
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Calibrating DualBoard • Viewing Connected Devices DualBoard At-a-Glance DualBoard ® The eInstruction DualBoard is the first interactive whiteboard designed specifically to allow two interactive electromagnetic pens to be used at the same time on a single digital whiteboard. With DualBoard: •...
  • Page 8: What's Included

    What’s Included ® DualBoard ships with the companion Interwrite Workspace software, eInstruction pens, and cables required to establish power and communication with the board. Simply connect DualBoard to a projector and a computer, calibrate, and you’re ready to go. Note: Installation instructions are covered in the DualBoard Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 9: Dualboard Features Menu

    DualBoard Features Menu DualBoard provides quick access to key Workspace software annotation tools directly on the board. Simply click the pen on the desired icon. Open Workspace Whitebaord Mode Display Keyboard Clear Annotations Save Pages Calibrate DualBoard Lock Connected Devices Unlock Connected Devices Customizable Function Key 1 Customizable Function Key 2...
  • Page 10: Pens

    Workspace toolbar, select Toolbox > Preferences to set your preferences. Pens eInstruction pens function as both a mouse and a virtual pen when using eInstruction’s Workspace software. A white and a blue pen are included with DualBoard, allowing two pens to be used at the same time.
  • Page 11: Optional Accessories

    Wireless Communication Hub and Receiver A wireless communication hub and receiver (RF Hub and RFCOM) is available to connect DualBoard wirelessly to the computer. eInstruction’s DualBoard and up to eight interactive tablets can communicate with the same wireless RF Hub, providing maximum flexibility in the classroom.
  • Page 12: Interactive Tablets

    Teachers can view student responses and instant reports when using in conjunction with eInstruction CPS (Classroom Performance System) or Response software. Student Response Systems eInstruction’s Student Response Systems, such as CPS Pulse , vClicker Mobile ®...
  • Page 13: Calibrating Dualboard

    Calibrating DualBoard Anytime DualBoard or the video projector is moved, the board should be re-calibrated so that the pen is properly aligned with the cursor projected on the board. Repeat Cancel Calibrating DualBoard To calibrate 1. Turn on DualBoard and the computer running the Workspace software.
  • Page 14: Viewing Connected Devices

    Viewing Connected Devices eInstruction’s Device Manager utility is automatically installed with the Workspace software. Device Manager establishes communication between eInstruction hardware (receivers, boards, clickers) and software (CPS, Workspace, Response). Device Manager runs in the background upon opening an eInstruction application.
  • Page 15 Table 1: Device Manager At-a-Glance Icon Task Description Lock or unlock Prevent connected devices from device inputting to the current session. Locked tablets remain connected unless turned off. Select or deselect Presenter mode allows a specific presenter mode device to control the Workpsace software and other connected devices (such as Mobis or clickers) during a multi-user session.
  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Using Dualboard

    • Splitting DualBoard into Panes (Multi-User Mode) How DualBoard Works DualBoard is managed with the companion eInstruction Workspace software. Workspace captures an image of the teacher’s computer desktop, along with any annotations created in Workspace. Using a projector, the teacher can project this image onto the DualBoard where students can interact directly with the material using special eInstruction pens.
  • Page 18: Getting Started With Workspace

    • Split the DualBoard screen into sections, allowing students to either work together or in individual sections of the whiteboard at the same time. Integrating DualBoard into your daily lessons is only limited by your imagination. Some ideas include having two different groups of students: •...
  • Page 19: Opening Workspace

    To open Workspace • On the DualBoard Features menu, use the pen to click Open Workspace. On the computer, select the eInstruction icon from the system tray, and then select Workspace. The Workspace Window The Workspace window is a transparent annotation layer that sits over your computer desktop.
  • Page 20: Workspace Modes

    Toolbar Page Function Toolbar Layers Toolbar Properties Bar The Workspace window Workspace Modes Workspace provides the flexibility to build a complete interactive lesson. There are three different modes for adding pages to a lesson. • Mouse mode: Run applications and access the Internet using the Mouse tool .
  • Page 21: Workspace Tools

    Workspace Tools Workspace tools provide a variety of annotation options. Minimize Toolbar Workspace Menu Mouse Mode Select Object Annotation tools include pen, Annotation tool highlighter, text, and shape Eraser Clear Page types include blank, grid, calendar, and gradient New Blank Page Store media or favorite Gallery resources in the Gallery...
  • Page 22 The Workspace Properties bar provides options to change the properties of the selected annotation tool (pen, highlighter, shape). For example, the Pen tool Properties bar includes color, width, transparency, line ends, and line styles. Line Line Line Line Color Preview Pane Style Width Ends...
  • Page 23: Workspace Tools

    To access the tools • On the computer, select the eInstruction icon from the system tray, and then select the desired menu option. Table 1: Workspace Tools Menu Item...
  • Page 24: Annotating A Projected Image

    Annotating a Projected Image Annotating an image is as easy as turning on the projector and selecting the Pen tool directly from DualBoard ! Note: The DualBoard Features menu icons are shown here. The Workspace software icons display the same icons but have a different design.
  • Page 25: Editing A Lesson

    Export PDF File. From the Workspace menu, select Export PDF File. Using a Created Lesson Use created lessons. To find online lessons, aligned with state standards, visit www.einstruction.com and download the latest Workspace Content file. Chapter 2: Using DualBoard | 19...
  • Page 26: Splitting Dualboard Into Panes

    Splitting DualBoard into Panes The type of devices connected to Workspace determine how many people can work on the whiteboard simultaneously. Table 2: DualBoard Split Pane Options Device Number of Panes DualBoard DualBoard and multiple Mobi units Up to 9 Selecting the Multi-User icon in Workspace will display the available options depending on the type and number of devices that Device Manager has detected.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3: Caring For Dualboard

    Chapter 3: Caring for DualBoard In this chapter: • Caring for DualBoard • Caring for Pens Caring for DualBoard DualBoard may be used as a standard whiteboard in addition to a virtual one. Expo dry erase whiteboard pens and cleaner are recommended.
  • Page 28 3. Depress the pen tip. The pen LED light will flash four times. Note: If the LED does not flash, check that the battery is inserted correct. If the battery is inserted correctly and still doesn’t flash, the battery requires charging for 12 hours.
  • Page 29: Chapter 4: Troubleshooting

    Recalibrate the board. Anytime the in the correct spot. projector or board is moved, you need to recalibrate the board. Additional Support Please visit us online at www.einstruction.com for software updates, documentation, training videos, and live online technical support. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting | 23...
  • Page 31: Limited Warranty For Dualboard

    Any product not sold or leased to a consumer within six months of eInstruction’s original sale date. Consumable parts, e.g., batteries, dry-erase markers, eraser felt. eInstruction will pay all labor and material expenses for covered items, but will not pay for the following: Removal or installation charges.
  • Page 32 The price stated and paid for the equipment is a consideration in limiting eInstruction’s liability.
  • Page 33: Declaration Of Conformity

    RFCOM and RF Hub are protected under United States Patent # 6,930,673 European Union WEEE Directive Further information about the responsible end-of-life management of this and other eInstruction products is available on our website at www.einstruction.com. Declaration of Conformity | 27...
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