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eBoard Installation guide   

 

 

 

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[Step 2] click [Screen Calibration] 

 

MINT Control displays calibration window to get the value for screen size. 
 
 

 

 
 
 
[Step 3] continuously click the point at the center of circle guided by system. 
 
 

 

 
 
You need this step repetitively 9 times at different position. 
 
When you sometimes meet the cursor discrepancy, please execute this Screen calibration to 
make it accurate. 
 

NOTE: 

As Window cursor position can be more or less swerved by titling angle of pen, please keep 
the pen tilting angle at calibration time same as you griped pen in actual writing mode. 

 

Summary of Contents for eBoard

Page 1: ...eBoard Installation Guide All contents of this publication are subject to change 2011 06 ...

Page 2: ...ly 5 2 3 Operation 6 2 3 1 Connecting USB cable to the computer 6 2 3 2 Connecting Beam projector and computer by VGA cable 7 3 Digital Pen 7 3 1 Button functions 8 3 2 Digital pen operation 8 3 2 1 The way to recharge digital pen 8 3 2 2 How to check the pen status 9 3 2 3 Pen tip change 9 4 Specification 10 5 Preparation 11 6 Install new driver MINT Control Board software MINT Interactive 11 7 C...

Page 3: ...urchased Item Quantity Remarks 1 Receiver 2 Left and Right 2 Digital Pen 1 3 Recharging battery Cable 1 1M 4 Receiver Connection Cable 1 5M 5 Software CD 1 Including Calibration Board SW 6 Acryl Plate 2 For attaching receivers on thin framed whiteboard on the stand 7 Steel Bracket 2 For wall mounting or thin framed whiteboard hung on the wall Receiver Connection cable Software CD Recharge Cable 2 ...

Page 4: ...dized and diversified from thin to thick frame Or you may need to mount receivers on the flat surface directly without whiteboard To support various configurations like them ACE eBoard includes acryl holders and steel brackets for easy installation which are suitable for each specific environment 2 2 1 For whiteboard using thick frame on the Stand or hung on the wall This type of whiteboard is nor...

Page 5: ... enclosed in gift box with following steps step 1 Please place receiver to the top side of steel bracket using double sided sticky tape step 2 Please stick steel bracket to the back side of whiteboard 2 2 4 For mounting Receivers on the flat surface directly ACE eBoard can be mounted on the flat surface directly without whiteboard as shown below step 1 Please fix receiver to the top side of steel ...

Page 6: ...y tape NOTE We recommend you to use small and narrow duct to hide cable for clean appearance as shown below 2 3 Operation 2 3 1 Connecting USB cable to the computer If HW installation is completed please connect USB cable of left receiver to USB port in the computer If cable length is not enough please use USB extension cable ...

Page 7: ... the software installation guide NOTICE Notice 1 Avoid using this device in the environment that air is blown directly to receiver from air conditioner or heater 2 Set down projected window from receivers and keep an interval of 2cm at minimum between receiver and upper line of projected window 3 Adjust projected window to be placed between the two receivers 4 Recommend to use USB repeater in case...

Page 8: ...e battery to avoid environment contamination with maximizing user convenience a Recharging time continuous operating time It takes about 1 hour for full recharge and lasts 20 hours for continuous operating time b Automatic power save function When the pen is idle for 20 seconds since last click it will automatically enter sleep mode to save battery Pen can be in active mode again by pressing any b...

Page 9: ...enerated by the pen when it works properly 3 3 3 Pen tip change When pen tip is worn out it can be replaced with new one To remove Turn pen tip to right or left direction by 90 degrees and then pull it out carefully To insert Insert pen tip into pen cage and turn it to right or left direction by 90 degrees to lock it 10 sec ...

Page 10: ...inch Technology Ultrasonic and infrared Device standard HID pen device Resolution About 900 DPI Sampling Valid with 0 3mm CPU Over 1 GHz RAM Over 512 MB WINDOWS OS Wondows XP Vista 32bit Windows 7 Interface USB port CD ROM driver Operating Temperature Humidity 0 40 C 20 80 RH Storage Temperature Humidity 20 60 20 90 RH Station Power source DC 5V USB Power consumption Less 180mW Dimension W 36mm x ...

Page 11: ...fore new installation using click Start Programs PNF PENonPC uninstall PENOnPC If old version of MINT software is already installed remove it using click Start Programs PNF MINT uninstall MINT 6 Install new driver MINT Control Board software MINT interactive Insert the installation CD into CD ROM Then Installation menu picture below will be popped up automatically As installation option you can in...

Page 12: ...software on your computer permanently NOTE 1 When installation menu is not popped up automatically please execute POPStarter exe manually in the installation CD 2 When execution warning message is displayed on Windows Vista Windows 7 please ignore it 6 1 INSTALL MINT software This menu will permanently install MINT Control and MINT Interactive software on your computer Please click Install menu ...

Page 13: ...quence for subsequent questions Installation usually takes a few minutes When OK button is displayed click it for completion If you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista Windows7 Home basic Edition you also need to download Microsoft Character recognizer from Microsoft download center For more information please refer to the MINT user s guide If you are using Windows Vista Windows 7 Home Premium e...

Page 14: ... MINT InstallShield Wizard window will be displayed Then click next Step 3 Another window will be popped up to confirm destination folder for this SW installation If you want to change default folder click Change and enter folder name and click OK Otherwise click Next Step 4 ...

Page 15: ... MINT softwares Then InstallShield Wizard starts software installation It takes a minute to be finished completely Step 5 If software installation is completed successfully click Finish to exit program When Step 5 is successfully finished you can see 2 new icons on the window desktop ...

Page 16: ...ut MINT Interactive please refer to the MINT User s guide 7 Calibration For using eBoard properly executing calibration is very important Calibration is always necessary whenever you changed projector position or Projected screen size Also realignment of cursor requires this calibration to make it accuracy When you install MINT software at the first time InstallShield Wizard automatically invoke C...

Page 17: ...right corner of system tray turned to blue color as shown below MINT Control properly recognized ACE eBoard device Or you can alternatively check it at the Information tab of the MINT Control NOTE When ACE eBoard is not recognized properly following actions can be helpful to solve its problems Try to connect eBoard USB cable to other USB port on your computer If you are using USB HUB try direct co...

Page 18: ... you are ready to calibrate Then invoke MINT Control by clicking MINT Control icon on desktop or system tray MINT Control will display the window including remind information as shown below When you confirm all things described in window click Next Then MINT Control will display Calibration window like as below ...

Page 19: ...up If it is not the 1st HW installation or did not change receiver position skip this step and go to 3 2 2 Screen Calibration In order for calculating x y coordinates of pen position eBoard should know constant distance between two receivers That s why we need initial setup only for the 1st installation or changed sensor position However it doesn t cause problems for repetitive execution Step 1 cl...

Page 20: ...d process just requiring 9 points click Normally Quick setup is enough But after doing Quick setup when you experience accuracy problems continuously in working mode we recommend you to execute Fine setup again A Quick Setup mode Sub step 1 Choose Quick Setup and click OK Sub step 2 Click pen on the left receiver Once Quick setup is selected the following window is displayed ...

Page 21: ...ng window to get position value for Right receiver In a same way place pen at bottom of blue light on Right receiver and press it continuously till RECOGNIZED is displayed After displaying RECOGNIZED message MINT Control automatically moves to Screen Calibration mode B Fine setup As mentioned in previous page Fine setup is required for the following cases For the 1st HW installation After changing...

Page 22: ...vironmental parameters than Quick setup mode Sub step 1 choose Fine setup mode and click OK Then MINT Control displays the fine setup window like as below It s not difficult Just click with pen on x mark indicated by arrow for 9 times Whenever click on each x mark MINT Control displays OK message if you click right point ...

Page 23: ...ou get success message When you fail to do fine setup continuously please check whether projected screen is well aligned with the virtual line of 2 receivers in parallel 7 2 2 Screen Calibration For using eBoard correctly this step is also very important Whenever the position or the size of projected screen is changed you always have to execute this step mandatory Step 1 invoke MINT Control Click ...

Page 24: ...nter of circle guided by system You need this step repetitively 9 times at different position When you sometimes meet the cursor discrepancy please execute this Screen calibration to make it accurate NOTE As Window cursor position can be more or less swerved by titling angle of pen please keep the pen tilting angle at calibration time same as you griped pen in actual writing mode ...

Page 25: ... for auto check for update it checks new version of MINT software when to logon and automatically update if newer version was found If your installed SW is already the latest version it displays MINT software is already the latest version message You can also check eBoard connection at connected device window as MINT Control automatically displays currently connected device controlled by it 8 2 Op...

Page 26: ...for brush pen Brush Shape selecting brush shape or felt shape Pen Speed adjusting pen speed As bar goes on left side pen speed is getting faster but writing quality is getting worse and vice versa Station Install Position Not applicable to eBoard Shape of Mouse Cursor Not applicable to eBoard Cursor position Not applicable to eBoard ...

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