Winmate NXBoard User Manual

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1. Product .......................................................................................................2
1-1 Product Introduction .....................................................................................2
1-2 Features......................................................................................................... 2
1-3 Product and Accessories ..............................................................................2
1-4 Functions......................................................................................................3
2. Hardware Installation.................................................................................4
2-1 Installation Steps of PC with Dual Output Graphic Card ............................4
2-2 Installation Steps of Laptop with VGA Splitter ...........................................5
3. NXBoard Software and Touch Driver .......................................................6
3-1 Introduction ..................................................................................................6
3-2 Software Installation and Register................................................................ 7
3-3 1st Component Installation............................................................................7
3-4 2nd Component Installation...........................................................................9
3-5 NXBoard Software Installation ..................................................................10
3-6 NXBoard Online Register..........................................................................13
3-7 NXBoard Software Function Introduction.................................................14
4. Definitions of On Screen Display Control Key ......................................27
4-1 Key Pad Hot Key Function......................................................................... 27
4-2 Navigating the OSD Menu.........................................................................27
4-3 OSD Menu on VGA Mode ........................................................................27
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1. Product
1-1 Product Introduction
The Digital Writing Pad integrates 10” widescreen display with touch writing pad
technology, which is a creative solution for teaching environment. You can
instantly present through a second display or a projector, what you just wrote on the
digital writing pad would be simultaneously showed on the projector wall. You can
easily make marks and comments on digital files which enables you to interact with
your students as well as improve your teaching quality, renewing the traditional
teaching methods. Furthermore, the compact and slim design for this product is
only 15mm thick, decreasing the load of your hand holding the writing pad.
1-2 Features
1. Intuitive Operation
Different from other products in the market, Winmate Digital Writing Pad is
embedded with 10” widescreen display that is user-friendly and requires no practice
before operating.
2. Slim and Compact Design
15mm ultra-slim design allows you to work directly on the Digital Writing Pad,
easy as writing on a paper.
3. Ergonomic Design
Taking place of the traditional mouse, the writing stylus efficiently reduces
injuries caused by using mouse constantly.
4. Multiple functions
The function of Zoom-in is built-in on the digital writing pad and 4 hot tabs.
1-3 Product and Accessories
Digital Writing Pad Stylus User manual
Adapter & Complex Cable NXBoard Software & Driver CD 1 to 2 VGA Splitter (optiona
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1-4 Functions
Hotkeys (Functions are enable under NXBoard Software interface)
Selection
Return to last function for (Flood Fill/Text Box/Stamper/Medium
Eraser/Pen/Florescent Pen/Creativity Pen/Cut)
White Board Mode
Click Through
+ to call on screen display menu
+ to call brightness adjusting bar
+ to turn on/ off the Digital Writing Pad
Power Indicator
Zoom out
Zoom in
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2. Hardware Installation
2-1 Installation Steps of PC with Dual Output Graphic Card
Step1 Connect the HDMI connector of Digital Writing Pad with the complex cable’s
HDMI port.
Step2 Plug the VGA connector of the complex cable in the PC’s VGA port.
Step3 Plug the USB connector of the complex cable in the PC’s USB port.
Step4 Plug your projector’s VGA connector in PC’s second VGA port.
Step5 Plug adapter in the power jack of the complex cable and then plug the power
cord in the socket.
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2-2 Installation Steps of Laptop with VGA Splitter
Step1 Connect the HDMI connector of Digital Writing Pad with the complex
cable’s HDMI port.
Step2 Plug in one side of the VGA cable in the laptop VGA port and the other
side to the VGA splitter*.
Step3 Plug the USB of complex cable in the laptop USB port.
Step4 Plug the VGA connector of complex cable in the VGA splitter.
Step5 Plug the projector’s VGA cable in the VGA splitter.
Step6 Plug adapter in the power jack of the complex cable and then plug the
power cord in the socket.
*Some VGA Splitters are not supporting DDC2B function. If Digital Writing Pad connects with VGA splitters may happen not turn on the Digital Writing Pad. When it happens, please use other VGA output connector or contact to your VGA Splitter’s supplier. We recommend using Winmate VGA Splitter (Model Name: VSP Box) for Digital Writing Pad.
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3. NXBoard Software and Touch Driver
3-1 Introduction
NXBoard, the cutting edge software, offers the new teaching ways that you
have never imaged before. It has user-friendly interface and most powerful multiple
functions and it saves the teacher’s time to prepare the lessons. NXBoard supports
almost all formats of files which you can import as your teaching materials such as
website, flash contents, youtube videos, pictures and power points and so on.
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3-2 Software Installation and Register
PC Hardware & Software Requirements
Section Specification
Processor Pentium 4 or similar, 2GHz
Memory 1GByte
DirectX V9.0c or higher
OS Windows 2000/ Windows XP/ Windows Vista/ Windows 2003
Recommended
resolution
1024x600@ 60 Hz
Office applications Office XP / 2002 / 2003 / 2007
Web browser Internet Explorer, Firefox
Video Device Supported Direct X 8.1 and higher VGA Graphic Card
Audio Device Build-in Audio Chipset and Audio Speaker
3-3 1st Component Installation
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Development Kit 1.7” to begin the
installation.
A.
Enter the installation page.
B.
Select “Next” to proceed.
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C.
Select “I accept the terms in the
license agreement” and “Next” to
proceed.
D.
Select “Everyone who use the computer
(all users)” and “Next” to proceed
E.
Select “Custom” and “Next” to
proceed.
F.
Select “Next” to proceed.
G.
Select “Install” to install the
software.
H.
The installation page will be closed
automatically after the installation
is done.
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3-4 2nd Component Installation
Install Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 Recognizer”.
A.
Select “Next” to proceed.
B.
Please select “I accept the terms in the
license agreement” and select “Next” to
proceed
C.
Select “Next” to proceed after filling out
Customer Information.
D.
Please select “Custom” and “ Next” to
proceed.
E.
Select “Install” to install the software.
F.
The installation page will be closed
automatically after the installation is
done.
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3-5 NXBoard Software Installation
A.
Click “ Install” to proceed
B.
Select Installer Language
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese English
Dutch
C.
Select “Next” to proceed.
D.
Please select “the destination folder” then
click “Install” to proceed.
E.
Installation page automatically proceed.
F.
While entering the installation page, select
“Next” to proceed.
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G.
Select “Next” to proceed.
H.
Select “Next” to proceed.
I.
Please select “None” to do 4 point
calibration when the system starts and select
“Next” to proceed.
J.
After making sure the USB Touch device
is installed correctly, select “OK” to
proceed.
K.
Select “Next” to proceed.
L.
Select “Next” to proceed.
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M.
Select “Next” to proceed.
N.
The “Installing” Image
O.
Select “Finish” when installation is
completed
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3-6 NXBoard Online Register
A.
Click “ Next ” to proceed
B.
Fill in the “serial number” and “Email
Address”, and click “Next” to proceed.
C.
Select “Next” to proceed.
D.
The online register procedure is done,
please click “Next” to proceed.
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3-7 NXBoard Software Function Introduction
Picture 1: View of NXBoard after starting the application
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Vertical Taskbar Functions
Switch: Switch the column of vertical bar to the next column of functions.
Red: Select the red color (for pen, fluorescent pen, creativity pen, flood fill.)
Blue: Select the blue color (for pen, fluorescent pen, creativity pen, flood fill).
Green: Select the green color (for pen, fluorescent pen, creativity pen, flood fill).
Black: Select the black color (for pen, fluorescent pen, creativity pen, flood fill).
Flood fill: Fill an area, object or shape with the selected color.
Textbox: Make a textbox, and enter text with the keyboard or on screen keyboard.
Stamper: Stamp using the selected stamp icon.
Eraser: Eraser tool. Select the size of the eraser by clicking the icon multiple times.
Pen tool: Write and draw with selected pen thickness and color.
Fluorescent pen: Make semi transparent highlights with selected pen thickness and color.
Creativity pen: Write and draw with selected pen with change thickness, color, and format.
Selection: Go to Selection mode t
o select objects or shapes and then move, change or remove them.
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Vertical taskbar functions (2)
Switch: Switch to the next column of functions.
Freehand Shape: draws a line between one or more points with selected line t
ype, thickness and
color.
Line: Draw a line on the whiteboard.
Rectangle: Draw a rectangle with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Circle: Draw a circle with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Ellipse: Draw an ellipse with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Triangle: Draw a triangle with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Etriangle: Draw an Etriangle with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Diamond: Draw a Diamond with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Pentagon: Draw a pentagon with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Star: Draw a star with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Table: Draw a table with the desired size on the whiteboard.
Selection:
Go to Selection mode to select objects or shapes and then move, change or remove
them.
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Horizontal taskbar functions
Desktop
Mode
If the Return to Desktop icon is clicked, the NXBoard
application will be minimized to the icon. This icon is
placed at the right bottom corner of the screen. The Pen can
now be used to start and navigate in window applications.
NXBoard can be used again immediately by clicking on the
icon.
Click
Through
When the Click Through function is started, the icon will change
from
to
In Click Through mode, the whiteboard and icons are visible. Some
icons are not active and are grayed out. The Pen can be used now to
activate shortcuts on the desktop, to start and control windows
applications. If any of the active icons are clicked (for example the
pen), the click through mode will be stopped automatically.
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Whiteboard
mode
Switch between Whiteboard mode and transparent desktop mode.
Cut
With the Cut function you can make a copy from the desktop or from
an application (for example part of a webpage in Internet explorer)
and place this on the whiteboard as an object. Place the Pen at the
corner of the area to be copied and drag the pressed Pen to the
opposite corner of the area. You will see a semi-transparent rectangle
appearing. At the moment the Pen is not pressed anymore, the area
will be copied to an object. The object can now be dragged to your
preferred location on the whiteboard.
Zoom in/out
With the Zoom function, you can zoom in or zoom out on a certain
area of the whiteboard. During Zoom mode, a pop-up menu appears
for further options, by Clicking button to zoom in and
zoom out the image. Click buttonYou can move the zone
Click button means shut down this function.
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Spot Light
With the help of the Spotlight function a selected area of the
whiteboard can be highlighted. During Spotlight mode, a pop-up
menu appears for further options.
By Clicking button, you can move or change the size of
zoneBy Clicking button, you can change Menu for choosing
the Spotlight shape, background color and percentage transparency.
By Clicking button, it means Stop Spotlight mode
Screen
Shade
With the help of the screen shade it is possible cover a certain area of
the whiteboard (for example the area with answers to certain
questions). Horizontal, vertical and a combination of horizontal en
vertical shades are available. During the screen shade mode, a pop-up
menu appears for further options.
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Shapes
With the Shapes function, you can add images and backgrounds to
the whiteboard. When Shapes is clicked, the following pop-up menu
appears.
The pop-up menu has three tabs; Gallery, Background and
Attachment.
Gallery: Here are shown the objects that can be placed on the
whiteboard such as images, geometric shapes, symbols etc.
Backgrounds: Here are shown the backgrounds for the whiteboard,
such as backgrounds for mathematics, language, map etc.
Attachment: Objects placed on the whiteboard, can be used for later
use by exporting them. The files are stored in the tabs Gallery or
Attachment. Extra folders can be added for further categorization. If
an object is stored in the Attached File tab, it will be included into the
NXBoard project file when this is stored. This is useful when
creating a NXBoard session at home. Home created objects can now
be carried in the Attachment tab from home to the school or office
location and can be re-used here. Take care to store not too many
objects in the Attachment tab as it will increase the NXBoard file
size.
Print
With the Print function you can print directly to the printer connected
to the computer network. Or you can print to an export format such
as pdf, png (image format), html, PowerPoint and Email (in
development). When the Print icon is clicked, the following pop-up
menu appears.
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Camera
When you click the “Camera” function, it can be perfectly combined
with webcam to apply projector into real-time application. You can
use camera function and other NXBoard’s tool at same time without
any interruption.
This function supports two modes. One is called “real object
projector”, and the other is called “Teaching mode”.
Record
If you click the Record icon, you can make a recording of the
NXBoard session. he file can be recorded in various file formats,
which can be configured in Wizard/Setting.
After stopping the recording, the recording will be converted to the
set video format. After the conversion you can enter the filename and
folder name.
Wizard Under the Wizard Icon, a number of important functions and settings
are made available.
If the Wizard icon is clicked, the following menu will be made
available. You can choose now the submenu’s Tools, Print, Setting,
Help and Close.
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Page Sorter In the Page Sorter menu, an overview of all pages in the current
NXBoard session will be presented.
It will show 6 pages at a time. If the session contains more than 6
pages, you can move to the next 6 pages by using the green arrow
button.
Save
With the Save option you can save your current NXBoard session for
later use. You can save the file on the desktop or in a folder on your
own PC or any accessible folder on the network.
A stored NXBoard session can be started by stopping the current
NXBoard session and then click on the filename of the stored
NXBoard session.
Solving problems
Close
Stop this NXBoard session, close the application.
Previous
Page [PgUp]
Go back to previous page.
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Next Page
[PgDn]
Continue to next page.
New Page
[Ctrl+N]
Add a new page.
Undo
[Ctrl+Z]
Attention. Doesn’t Work for Eraser.
Redo
[Ctrl+Y]
Redo the last step
Recycle Bin
When you click the recycle bin, all objects will be erased from the
whiteboard. To erase one object, just drag it to the recycle bin.
Switch
Click icon, can switch the column A to column B.
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Color Tool
There are 4 different default color settings in color tool, or you can
choose other color on your own. By Clicking icon, you can
use default color tool. However, if you want to use other color, you
need to click the color tool bar, all you just need is to click
icon for 1 to 2 seconds. Then it will show the color tool bar.
Flood Fill
This tool can fill color into whole background, and it also can fill
color into the closed lines.
Text Box
This tool can enter the text content, and set up the font’s settings, it
also support the visual keyboard in this tool.
Stamp
This tool supports Stamp format, you also can set up your own stamp
by importing the image from other files.
Eraser
This tool supports three different sizes eraser. You can change
eraser’s sizes by clicking the icon.
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Pen
This tool supports pen for white board. You can change the format,
color, and thickness of the pen.
Fluorescent
Pen
This tool supports pen to highlight text content. You can change
format, color, and thickness of the pen by clicking quick setting tool
bar.
Creativity
Pen
This tool supports brushes which can draw some creative icons on
the whiteboard. You can change color, format, and thickness of the
pen.
Selection
You can select single item by clicking the mouse, or move the cursor
on the item, then click the right button on the mouse, it will be show
the tool list, which includes:
Click (Rotate an object), it can rotate the item; Click(Dimension on
an object), it can enlarge or narrow the item.
Rotate an object
Operate on an object
Dimension of an object
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Freehand
Shape
This tool supports user to transfer the handmade shape into the real
one, which like cycle, oval, triangle, and etc.
Line
This tool can draw the straight line.
Polygon
Tool
By clicking the icon, the toolbar will be transformed into
polygon tool, which supports any geometric figure, and change the
color, format and thickness.
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4. Definitions of On Screen Display Control Key
4-1 Key Pad Hot Key Function
4-2 Navigating the OSD Menu
A. Display the main menu
Press F2+ to display the main menu on the screen.
B. Select the item you want to adjust
Press the / button to shift the item selections down or up until it is desired,
and then press the button () again to enter the menu item.
C. Adjust the item setting
Press the / button to adjust the value of setting. The value will be stored
automatically once you adjust the value of setting.
D. Exit the OSD menu
To return the regular screen viewing, select the “EXIT” item. If there is no
command respond for 10 seconds, OSD menu will be closed automatically.
4-3 OSD Menu on VGA Mode
BRICONTRAST Press “ ” to increase or “ “ to
decrease the brightness or contrast BRIGHTNESS is used to adjust
the screen’s brightness.
CONTRAST is used to adjust
the screen’s contrast.
Item Description
+
Call main OSD menu
+
Call bright adjusting menu
+
Turn on/ off the Digital Writing Pad
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POSITION
You can adjust the screen’s position
by changing its horizontal and
vertical position. H-POSITION is used to adjust
the image to left or right of the
screen.
V-POSITION is used to adjust
the image up or down of the
screen.
IMAGE
You can change the screen quality
through adjusting items under
“IMAGE” AUTO is used to choose the
best settings for the current
input signal.
CLOCK is used to adjust the
value of horizontal image.
PHASE is used to adjust the
phase control (Phase
adjustment may be required to
optimize the display quality )
WHITE BALANCE is used to set
the RGB signal voltage level
COLOR
You can set different color levels of
the white color field as the default
color temperature. Besides you can
fine tune the color temperature by
selecting “USER” option if necessary. USER is used to set the color
temperature brightness by
choosing RED/GREEN/BLUE
for your preference.
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9300K is used to set the value of
the monitor as 9300 color
temperature of the CIE Color
System.
6500K is used to set the value of
the monitor as 6500 color
temperature of the CIE Color
System.
GAMMA
GAMMA is used to adjust it at four
default levels from GAMMA 0 to
GAMMA 3. Select “RETURN” to the
main menu.
RECALL
RECALL is used to recall the original
factory default setting by selecting
“YES”. Select “NO” to return the main
menu
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OSD EXIT
You can quit the OSD menu by
selecting “YES”. Select “NO” to
return the main menu.
SUMMARY
BRICONT RAST
BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST
GAMMA
GAMMA 0 GAMMA 1 GAMMA 2
GAMMA 3
POSITION
H-POSITION V-POSITION
RECALL
YES
NO
IMAGE
AUTO CLOCK PHASE
WHITE BALANCE
OSD EXIT
YES
NO
COLOR
USER(RED/GREEN/BLUE) 9300K 6500K
ADC BRIGHTNESS
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