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Contents Important information Chapter 1: Welcome About your capture board About this guide Other documentation and resources Chapter 2: Using your capture board Writing on your capture board Connecting your mobile device to your capture board Sharing and saving your notes Chapter 3: Maintaining your capture board Cleaning your capture board Transporting your capture board...
(QR) code or by tapping the Near Field Communication (NFC) tag. When you first connect your mobile device, you’re directed to the Apple App Store or Google Play™ to download the SMART kapp app. After you download and install the app, you can use it to connect to your capture board and share content with others.
CHAPTER 1 WELCOME Capture board The capture board features SMART’s proprietary DViT® (Digital Vision Touch) technology on a 42" (107 cm) writing surface. DViT technology captures the notes you make on the capture board using the dry erase markers and eraser. The capture board’s Bluetooth® 4.0 wireless technology (for Apple mobile devices) or Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless technology (for Android™...
CHAPTER 1 WELCOME SMART kapp app The SMART kapp app enables you to connect your Apple or Android mobile device to your capture board and then do the following: View notes you write on your capture board on your mobile device Share your notes with others...
WELCOME Tutorial and Help When you first start the SMART kapp app on your mobile device, a tutorial opens. This tutorial explains how to connect your mobile device to your capture board and share and save your notes (see Installing the app and starting it for the first time on page 8).
Chapter 2 Using your capture board Writing on your capture board Connecting your mobile device to your capture board About QR codes and NFC Installing the app and starting it for the first time Connecting your mobile device using the app Viewing notes on your mobile device Disconnecting your mobile device Sharing and saving your notes...
CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR CAPTURE BOARD Writing on your capture board You can write and erase notes on your capture board like you do on a traditional dry erase board. Use the markers provided with your capture board to write or draw Use the eraser provided with your capture board to erase notes.
(recommended) NOTE Most of the SMART kapp app’s features are identical across iOS operating system software and Android operating systems. However, some features are available for only one of these operating systems. The remainder of the user’s guide highlights these features with the following...
Installing the app and starting it for the first time The SMART kapp app enables you to connect your mobile device to your capture board, view notes you write on your capture board on your mobile device and share and save your notes. You can install the app on your mobile device by scanning your capture board’s QR code or by tapping...
Tutorial. Connecting your mobile device using the app After you install the SMART kapp app, you can use it to connect your mobile device to your capture board by QR code or by NFC. To connect your mobile device by QR code 1.
1. Enable NFC in your mobile device’s settings (if it isn’t already enabled). 2. Hold your mobile device near your capture board’s NFC tag The SMART kapp app starts and connects your mobile device to your capture board. Viewing notes on your mobile device When your mobile device and capture board are connected, you can view the notes you’ve...
Save snapshots of your notes to a USB drive Sharing your notes After you connect your mobile device to your capture board, you can use the SMART kapp app to invite up to five others to view your notes on their mobile devices or computers. When others receive your invitation to view your notes, they press or click a link to view your notes in their Internet browsers;...
NOTE You can share your notes only as long as the SMART kapp app is running on your mobile device and your mobile device is connected to your capture board. However, you can export saved snapshots of notes without connecting your mobile device to your capture board (see Sharing your notes on the previous page).
CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR CAPTURE BOARD 2. Press Capture on your capture board. Press Capture in the app. The app saves a snapshot of your notes. NOTE The Snapshot Gallery button in the bottom-right corner of the screen indicates how many snapshots have been saved in the current session.
CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR CAPTURE BOARD 4. Press a snapshot’s thumbnail image to view it. You can use the zoom in, zoom out and pan gestures when viewing the snapshot (see Viewing notes on your mobile device on page 10). To change the order of snapshots in the current session 1.
CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR CAPTURE BOARD To export all snapshots saved in the current session 1. Save one or more snapshots in the current session (see Saving snapshots on page 12). 2. Press Export , and then select Export to JPEG or Export to PDF. 3.
CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR CAPTURE BOARD 3. Press the session containing the snapshot you want to delete. The session’s snapshot gallery appears. 4. Press the snapshot you want to delete. 5. Press Delete , and then press OK. To delete a previous session of snapshots 1.
Chapter 3 Maintaining your capture board Cleaning your capture board Transporting your capture board Replacing the markers and eraser This chapter explains how to maintain your capture board for years of use. Cleaning your capture board With proper care, your capture board will provide years of trouble-free service. Follow these tips to keep the capture board clean: Don’t spray cleaner directly onto the capture board’s writing surface.
The barrel of third-party dry erase markers can be any length and diameter, but the tip and nib must be within the following dimensions: If you misplace the eraser, you can purchase a replacement from the Store for SMART Parts (see smarttech.com/Support/PartsStore).
Resolving hardware issues using the indicator lights Resolving app issues This chapter explains how to troubleshoot common issues with your capture board and the SMART kapp app. Resolving hardware issues using the indicator lights Your capture board includes four indicator lights in the bottom-right corner. When you first connect...
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Your capture board was previously running and the capture board is within the connected to a mobile device but the mobile device’s Bluetooth communication SMART kapp app on the mobile device isn’t range. running or your capture board is outside of the mobile device’s Bluetooth communication range.
Your capture board is connected to a USB drive or a mobile device. Resolving app issues The following are issues that you might encounter while using the SMART kapp app. Situation Troubleshooting You’re unable to connect your Ensure there are no other mobile devices mobile device to the capture board.
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Ensure the capture board’s cameras and bezel are board, your writing doesn’t appear in clean (see Cleaning your capture board on the SMART kapp app, or extra lines page 17). or other visual noise appear in the Ensure your hands, arms or loose clothing aren’t SMART kapp app.
Appendix A Hardware environmental compliance SMART Technologies supports global efforts to ensure that electronic equipment is manufactured, sold and disposed of in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Electrical and electronic equipment contain substances that can be harmful to the environment and to human health.
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