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Basic SmartNotebook April 26, 2007

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Most of this tutorial will follow along with the SmartBoard tutorial on Atomic Learning which can be found here.

We’ll start by opening the Smart Smartboard Tools by clicking on Start -> All Programs -> SMART Board Software -> SmartBoard Tools. This will open a ToolBar Icon (below) that you can click on and launch the Start Center.
SmartBoard Tools

From the Start Center, you can launch SmartNotebook, SmartRecorder, and the Control Panel.

You should start by orienting the board by clicking on the Smart Toolbar Icon and selecting orient. Then put your finger in the center of each target comes up. To see the Atomic Learning tutorial, click here.

We’re going to start with the SmartNotebook. Click on the first icon. There are a number of tutorials on using the Notebook Tools under B. Notebook Tools.

During our Tech 20, we will review using a pen, Using an eraser, Adding text and many other functions.

Getting the Most Out of Your SmartBoard February 16, 2007

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Getting the most out of your SmartBoard

Smartboard Room Instructions

Parts of a SmartBoard Room:

Projector

Projector 

SmartBoard

SmartBoard

Amplifier and DVD/VCR

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Wires (VGA, Audio, and USB)

VGA-AudioUSB

Hooking your computer up Help Sheet

To use, just cut out and tape to your laptop:

FN/F7
Open:

  1. Turn on Projector/small remote—power
  2. Plug in computer
  3. Switch to #2 (right side)
  4. Function/F7
  5. Presentation on projector, etc. (2nd setting)

Close:

  1. Switch back to #1 (left side)
  2. Turn off projector (push power twice)

SmartBoard Troubleshooting Scenarios

Smartboard Lessons on Atomic Learning:

User Help Breakouts:

Everyone should try to hook up there computer once.

45: Basic Smart Notebook – Hooking up Laptop Practice, Pens, Gallery, Smartboard basics…

42 or 43: Using Media in a SmartClassroom — (Rubin on PPT, Chisolm on French Web Sites)

41: Advanced SmartNotebook (inserting screenshots and web pages)


Smartboard Room Instructions December 13, 2006

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Attached are directions on how to use the DVD/VCRs and a Laptop in our SmartBoard rooms.

Smartboard Room Instructions

This document describes the configurations in rooms: 907, 602, 603, 612, 613, LS Center, 502, 505, 507, 512, 513, 515, MS Lab, 412, 413, 415, 313, 315, 1st Floor Conference Room, 41, 42, 43, 45, 31, 32, 35, 21, 25, 15, US Lab.

As always, if you have questions, please contact a member of the Technology Department.