Turning Technologies Touch Board Plus User Manual
Touch Board Plus
User Guide
Touch Board Plus 1
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No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose,
without the express written permission of 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.
The following regulatory statements apply to radio frequency and infrared transmitters and receivers mentioned in this manual,
including the ResponseCard RF, ResponseCard RF LCD, ResponseCard IR, ResponseCard XR, ResponseCard NXT, QT Device,
CPS IR, CPS Pulse, CPS Spark, Gen 2, PRS RF, PRS IR, DualBoard, Touch Board, Touch Board Plus, MeetingBoard, SchoolBoard,
iPannel, Mobi, MobiView, MobiKWIK, Mobi Learner, Mobi 360 and their respective receivers.
FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
IC Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter
tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
OVERVIEW 3
What's in the Box?
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 4
Hardware
Software
Installing Ubuntu GNOME
SET UP 6
Installing WorkSpace
Mounting the Touch Board Plus
Connecting the Video Projector
Connecting the Touch Board Plus via USB
Calibrating the Touch Board Plus via Device Manager
Calibrating the Touch Board Plus (Windows 7 and Windows 8)
USING THE TOUCH BOARD PLUS 10
Mouse Actions
Touch Gestures
Care and Maintenance
Additional Solutions
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WORKSPACE 12
WorkSpace Window
WorkSpace Modes
Annotating
Multi-User Mode
Setting Up Multi-User Mode
Selecting the Presenter
Locking Tablets and Clickers
Distributing WorkSpace Files
Distributing Files as GWB (PC Only)
Distributing Files as IWB
Exporting Files
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 18
CONTACT US 19
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OVERVIEW
Built on the popular functionality of the DualBoard™, Touch Board Plus features touch technology, allowing instructors and
participants to interact with the whiteboard using the Touch Board Plus Wand or their fingers. Six points of contact can be used
on the Touch Board Plus at the same time (Windows 7 and 8 Only).
Touch Board Plus comes with Turning Technologies' WorkSpace® software, which allows for seamless creation of interactive
content. With Touch Board Plus, you can control your WorkSpace lesson via the board's touch technology. Additionally, Touch
Board Plus provides the ability to incorporate and work with teaching material in multiple formats from any source, including
ExamView® content, web-based content or third-party curricula.
WARNING
Do not assemble or use this product before reading the installation instructions.
Assemble and use this product only in accordance with the installation instructions.
What's in the Box?
Touch Board Plus is compatible with most Mac, Windows® and Linux® operating systems. Refer to the Technical
Requirements on page 4 for software and hardware requirements.
WorkSpace DVD Wall Hanger
WorkSpace Content DVD Two (2) anchor clips
WorkSpace Language Pack DVD Four (4) mounting brackets
Touch Board Plus User Guide Eight (8) bracket screws
Four (4) non-electronic Touch Board
pens
Touch Wand
USB Cable
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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Touch Board Plus is designed to function with most computers; however, there are some basic hardware and software
requirements.
Hardware
Touch Board Plus
l USB port
Touch Gestures
l Windows® 7 or Windows® 8
Software
WorkSpace
PC
l Microsoft Windows® XP SP 2,
Vista, 7 or 8
l Intel® Pentium® dual-core
processor, 2 GHz or higher (or
equivalent)
l 2 GB RAM
l 1 GB hard disk space for
installation (600 MB for additional
Gallery content)
l DVD-ROM drive for installation
l USB port
l XVGA (1024x768) or higher
resolution with minimum 24-bit
color
l Video card with support for DirectX
9 or greater
l Speakers and microphone for audio
and video files
l Adobe® Flash® Player 9.0 or
higher
Mac
l OS X v.10.7, 10.8 or 10.9
l PowerPC G4 1GHz or
higher
l 512 MB RAM
l 1.8 GB hard disk space for
installation
l DVD-ROM drive for
installation
l 1024x768 or higher
resolution
l USB port
l Java™ 6 or higher
l “libUSB” - USB support
Linux
l Ubuntu GNOME 12.04 (LTS) or 14.04
l Intel® Pentium® IV Processor 1 GHz
or higher (or equivalent)
l 512 MB RAM
l 1.5 GB hard disk space for installation
l 1024x768 or higher resolution
l DVD-ROM drive for installation
l USB port
l XDG compliant (menus and file
association)
l "gksu" utility is required to run the
installer on Ubuntu 14.04
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Installing Ubuntu GNOME
TouchBoard Plus must be used with the Ubuntu GNOME environment. Follow the steps below to install GNOME.
1
Ubuntu 12.04 users: open Terminal and run one the following commands:
l sudo apt-get install gnome -session -fallback
l
sudo apt-get install gnome -session -panel
2
Ubuntu 14.04 users: open Terminal and run the following command:
l
sudo apt-get install gnome -session -flashback
3
Ubuntu 12.04 users must log in with GNOME Classic (No effects). Ubuntu 14.04 users must log in with GNOME
Flashback (Metacity)
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