Dukane FX-79E1, FX-89WE1 User Manual

StarBoard FX-79E1

StarBoard FX-89WE1

User’s Guide

Read this User's Guide and carefully retain it for future reference.

Before using this product, carefully read and fully understand the safety instructions. Store

this User's Guide nearby for ease of reference.

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Notices

Reproduction or reprinting, without permission, of this User's Guide or any part thereof is

prohibited.

The contents of this User's Guide are subject to change without prior notice.

Every effort has been made to ensure that this User's Guide is complete and correct. However,

should any questionable points, mistakes, etc., come to your attention, please inform the vendor.

Hitachi Solutions, Ltd., assumes no responsibility for losses resulting from or related to the use of

this product. Refer to "3. Appendix 3.4 Product Warranty Policy" at the end of this User's Guide for

details on the warranty and liabilities.

Precautions Regarding Disposal

At time of disposal, handle this product as industrial waste according to all applicable laws and

regulations.

Disclaimers

Hitachi Solutions, Ltd. assumes no liability and makes no warranty, either express or implicit,

regarding the contents of this User's Guide.

Also, the company makes no warranty as to the product's suitability, merchantability or fitness for a

particular intended use.

All products of Hitachi Solutions, Ltd., described in this User's Guide are presently for sale or are

site-licensed.

Users who purchased the aforesaid product(s) will bear the costs of all required services, repairs,

and damages resulting from defects in this product, and will bear the costs of direct or indirect

damages (including the loss of profits or required information) that resulted from the product

defects.

Moreover, Hitachi Solutions, Ltd., retains the right to revise this User's Guide and to modify the

contents thereof, without any obligation to notify anyone.

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Product Assurance Provisions

This product is limited to use in the country where the user bought this product.

For warranty details, refer to "3. Appendix 3.4 Product Warranty Policy" at the end of this User's

Guide.

This Fourth version of the User's Guide (FXE1-ML120901) is for the following products:

AH00329: StarBoard FX-79E1

AH00332: StarBoard FX-89WE1

Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation (U.S.) and in other countries.

Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Other trademarks and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective

holders

Manual Creation Dates

September 2012, Fourth edition FXE1-ML120901

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Introduction

Thank you very much for purchasing Hitachi solutions’ StarBoard FX-79E1/89WE1 (henceforth

referred to as “StarBoard”).

This User’s Guide has been created for people who already have a working knowledge of personal

computers (henceforth referred to as “PC”).

Please make sure that you understand the contents of this User’s Guide and use the software

correctly.

We hope that you make the most of this product.

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Markings and Symbols

Various markings and symbols are used in this User’s Guide and on this product, to ensure the

safe and correct use of this product and to prevent personal injury and property damage. These

symbols and their meanings are as explained below. Understand the information well before

reading the body of the User’s Guide.

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WARNINGS

This warning will appear where there exists a risk of death or fatal injuries.

CAUTIONS

This warning will appear where there exists a risk of moderate or light injuries.

This is a Safety Warning symbol. This symbol will appear to raise

the attention of the user to existing risks that may cause harm to

people. To avoid any chances of injuries or possibly death,

DO NOT IGNORE the safety instructions that follow this symbol.

NOTICE

This warning will appear where there exists a risk of damage to property.

This symbol draws attention to cautions (including warnings).

This symbol indicates something prohibited.

This symbol indicates something that must be done.

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Safe Precautions

(1) Precautions Regarding Operation

Do not make modifications.

Do not make any adjustments, repairs, or modifications not given in this User's’Guide as doing so may lead to personal injury or damage to the product.

Do not open or remove cover of this product.

Failure to comply may lead to personal injury or damage to the product. Refer internal inspections, adjustments, and repairs to your

dealer or support center.

Do not place objects on top of this product.

If a foreign object falls on top of or inside this product, it may lead to personal injury or damage to the product.

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In order to prevent damage by static electricity, touch a nearby metal object with your hand to discharge any static electricity before touching this product.

Static electricity from your body may cause damage to this product.

NOTICE

Do not allow the LED cover surrounding the board to become dirty or scratched.

If the LED cover becomes dirty or scratched, it may lead to improper coordinate detection.

Do not use a USB cable extended.

Use of a USB cable extended may result in malfunction. Do not use any cables other than those provided. Furthermore, do not use cables that are longer than 5m.

Do not place heavy objects on, pull on, or subject the USB cable to excess heat.

Failure to comply may result damage to the USB cable.

Always grasp the plug of the USB cable when connecting or disconnecting.

Pulling on the USB cable may result in scratching or damage to the cable.

Always lock the casters with stoppers on the front side after installing this product.

Failure to lock the casters may allow the product to move or slide.

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(2) Dealing with Trouble

What to do in case of emission of smoke, strange odor, or strange noise

If an abnormal condition such as emission of smoke, strange odor, or strange noise happens to occur for some reason, immediately disconnect the product's’USB cable from the PC. Confirm that the smoke or strange odor is no longer being emitted and contact a support center to request repairs.

Continued operation without repair may result in fire.

What to do if the product breaks or the USB cable is damaged

If this product breaks or the USB cable becomes damaged for some reason, immediately disconnect the USB cable from the PC and contact a support center.

Continued operation without repair may result in emission of a strange odor or smoke.

(3) Precautions Regarding Handling

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Do not hang from or climb on this product.

Failure to comply may result in personal injury if the product falls,

collapses, or breaks into pieces. Be particularly careful in the case of

small children.

Do not splash with water or chemical compounds.

Do not place this product in a location subject to contact with water droplets or place any containers containing water or other chemical compounds on top of or nearby this product. Failure to comply may result in damage or fire if water or chemical compounds get inside this product.

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NOTICE

Disconnect the USB cable during extended periods of non-use.

For safety reasons, disconnect the USB cable if the product is not going to

(4) Precautions Regarding Moving the Product

be used for an extended period of time. Failure to comply may result in

malfunction.

Handle the connection cable properly.

Improper handling of the connection cable such as jamming it against a

wall, undue bending, pulling, or twisting may result in overheating or

damage due to exposure of the conductive core, electrical short, or

severing of the cable.

Always use two or more people to move this product.

This product is a very large and heavy precision instrument.

Always use two or more people and take great care when moving this

product. Result in the personal injury or breakdown if the product falls

over.

Always disconnect the USB cable from the PC when moving this product.

Failure to comply may result in damage to the USB cable and/or the

product itself.

Do not subject to shock of impact.

This product is a precision instrument. Excessive shock of impact may hinder further operation.

Take extreme care when moving this product.

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(5) Precautions Regarding Setup Environment

WARNINGS

Wall mounting work should be performed by a construction specialist.

Improper work may result in death or personal injury due to the product

falling during operation. Always use the specified mounting unit

Improper assembly may cause the product to fall over.

There is risk of personal injury if the product falls over.

Completely tighten the screws of all individual parts.

Install this product on a flat wa ll.

Installing this product on an uneven wall such as bumpy or curved surfaces may cause the product to operate improperly or fall over,

resulting in personal injury or product malfunction.

Do not place in a location with flammable or corrosive gas.

Placing this product in a location where there is flammable or corrosive gas may result in fire or damage to this product. There is a particular danger of explosion in the case of flammable gas.

Do not place in a location with flammable or corrosive gas.

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CAUTIONS

Do not touch internally mounted parts.

Directly toughing internally mounted parts inside this product may

result in personal injury or damage to this product.

Do not place in locations subject to excess moisture, dust, smoke, or steam.

Placement in a location such as next to a kitchen or a humidifier may

result in fire or damage to this product.

Do not use this product near water.

If water somehow gets inside this product, immediately disconnect the USB cable and contact a support center.

Continued use may result in fire or damage to this product.

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Regarding the setup environment

Set up this product on a level floor surface with a weight bearing capacity of 150 kg/m materials that will not deform or become depressed due to

movement by casters.

Do not use this product in locations subject to high temper ature or high humidity.

This product's’usage environment conditions: Temperature: 5°C – 35°C

Humidity: 20%RH – 80%RH (no condensation)

Do not set up in locations subject to vibration and/ or shock of impact.

Vibration and/or shock of impact may harm internal components of this

product, resulting in damage to it. Do not set up this product in

location subject to vibration or shock of impact.

Do not set up this product near a high-voltage line or power source.

If this product is set up near high-voltage lines or power sources, it

might receive interference.

Do not set up in a location subject to direct sunlight or near a heater.

Failure to comply may result in deformation of or damage to this

product.

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NOTICE

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NOTICE

At time of disposal, handle this product as industrial waste according to all applicable laws and regulations.

When disposing of this product, the user should follow all laws

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Careful thought was given to the cautions on this device and in this User's’Guide. However,

unanticipated circumstances might occur. When operating this product, users themselves must

exercise caution as well as follow instructions.

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Install this product on a vertical and flat surface.

Do not install this product on a slanting surface, ceiling or uneven wall.

Otherwise, the equipment might fall, possibly resulting in injury, or the impact

might cause product failure.

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Keep the wall material in mind when installing.

Installation by means not suited to the wall material in question may result in the board falling.

Furthermore, wall installation may not be possible depending on the wall. For details, consult

with your dealer.

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Keep the wall strength in mind when installing.

Only use this product after confirming that it is securely attached and will not fall. Furthermore, be sure to install using a wall-mounting bracket capable of supporting a weight of at least 50 kg.

Wall mounting work should be performed by a construction specialist.

Improper work may result in death or personal injury due to the product falling during operation.

Always use the specified mounting unit.

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Tighten the screws securely.

Failure to comply may cause the board to fall, resulting in personal injury, or may cause damage

to this product due to shock of impact from the board falling.

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Be sure to use three or more people for this work.

Failure to comply may cause the board to fall, resulting in personal injury, or may cause damage

to this product due to shock of impact.

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Do not strike the board forcefully with the stylus pen, bend it, or apply an excessive load to it.

Failure to comply may result in damage to the stylus pen or personal injury.

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- Select a level and stable position.

- Do not set it up near equipment that might generate electromagnetic waves or radio frequencies, such as radio transmitters, televisions, copying machines or air conditioners.

- Avoid locations that are dusty, that are subject to extremely high or low

temperatures or humidity, or that are exposed to direct sunlight.

Do not touch board at the time of plugging USB cable.

It may cause of malfunction.

Do not scrape or strike the board surface by stylus pen.

Failure to comply may result in damage on the board surface.

Use an input tool with a thickness of least 7 mm.

When inputting to this product, use a tool that is at least 7 mm. If a pen or similar tool with a thickness of less than 7 mm is used, the input will be unstable. Also, do not use tools with a sharp tip, such as a ballpoint pen. If such a tool is

used incorrectly, it could damage the surface of the board.

Sleep mode is unavailable on Windows XP.

Unplug USB cable from StarBoard if you use sleep mode.

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