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uBoard Installation Guide (V4.1)

2011. 5

PenAndFree Co.,Ltd

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Page 3: ... Check environment 9 2 Install uBoard Station 10 3 Install Software for MS Windows 12 3 1 Preparation 12 3 2 Install pre requisite SWs 12 3 3 Install uBoard driver MINT Control and the annotation SW MINT Interactive 15 3 4 Option for uBoard setup 21 4 Install Software for Mac OS 25 4 1 Preparation 25 4 2 Install pre requisite SWs 25 4 3 Install uBoard driver MINT Control and the annotation SW MINT...

Page 4: ...ut using vendor supplied software Support handwritten character recognition engine by Microsoft some languages are not supported by MS engine Use digital ink supported by Microsoft without using vendor supplied software Save MS office document including annotation with same input file format Support virtual pressure features on the digital pen Easy mode switch between pen and eraser with one touch...

Page 5: ...on led status indicator mini USB port and two receivers The wireless model has same shape but it has an additional LED indicator to show the connection status on it The power for uBoard station is supplied by USB cable which is connected to the computer But wireless model includes Lithium polymer rechargeable battery inside the station which can be charged by USB cable Its full charging time requi...

Page 6: ...n and the active link on the computer 1 3 Understanding the digital pen operation 1 3 1 General description The digital pen is transmitting signal to the station for tracing pen position on the workspace As transmitting signal requires external power uBoard digital pen adopts rechargeable battery for it Rechargeable battery provides great benefits to avoid environment contamination as well as maxi...

Page 7: ...en works like general mouse In each mode buttons on the digital pen execute different functions as follows Annotation mode Lower button mouse right click Upper button mode switch from pen to eraser or vice versa Note Please keep in mind that function keys on the station except calibrate can be workable in only annotation mode Window mode Lower button mouse right click Upper button exit current win...

Page 8: ... The digital pen adopted auto power saving algorithm So it will automatically enter to the hibernation mode to save power when the pen is idle for 10 seconds In order to wake the pen in the hibernation mode please touch the pentip or click any button on it Then the pen will be awakened immediately 1 3 5 Pen tip change When pen tip is worn out it can be replaced with new one Please refer to the fol...

Page 9: ... uBoard in the environment that air is blown directly to uBoard station from air conditioner or heater Avoid using uBoard at the place using vacuum cleaner or some other machines causing metallic sound It may sometimes cause malfunction temporary uBoard is also using Infrared rays internally for reference signal Therefore it may be sometimes affected by IR emitted from other devices Thus disabling...

Page 10: ...refer to the computer manual Adjust the projected screen size and align the focus Connect the micro USB connector of USB cable to the micro USB port of the uBoard Station For wireless model skip this step Place the station holder to the backside of the station As the magnet is included in the station the holder can be easily attached to the station Peel masking tape off from the station holder Pla...

Page 11: ... require USB cable for communicating between the station and the computer After SW installation to the computer when to connect the USB cable to the computer directly without using the Active link the wireless model will communicate by using USB cable connection Therefore the Active link always needs to be connected to the computer for wireless communication Press the power button on the Station T...

Page 12: ...re as follows Microsoft NET framework V2 0 Microsoft Tablet SDK V1 7 Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 Recognizer Pack Those pre requisite SWs are included in the installation kit but the handwriting recognizer should be downloaded individually from Microsoft web site due to MS license policy After installing pre requisite SWs the installation procedure starts to install common SWs which will be a...

Page 13: ...uBoard Installation Guide V4 1 13 P a g e At first it starts to install Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 like below Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 ...

Page 14: ...lation Guide V4 1 14 P a g e After installing Microsoft NET framework it will start to install Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Development Kit Version 1 7 as follows Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 ...

Page 15: ...When the Active link is connected the system automatically displays the uBoard startup window by the auto start procedure But depending on the windows setting the auto start procedure sometimes cannot be executed properly Then find the CD driver labeled PNF in the computer and click the device In this case come computer executes auto run and invoke uBoard Startup window automatically But in some o...

Page 16: ...s a Launch mode It invokes uBoard calibration from MINT Control and annotation software named MINT Interactive from the Active link device directly without installing them to the computer It is very useful for multiple users to share uBoard because every user doesn t need to install all software on his her computer When Launch mode is selected The installation procedure automatically installs MINT...

Page 17: ...h wireless communication select Install option because this feature requires SW installation to the computer directly This step automatically installs the virtual printer driver called MINT Image Printer which is necessary for converting documents during importing it to the current workspace or uBoard printing function When uBoard SW installation finished successfully it returns to the window syst...

Page 18: ...Installation Guide V4 1 18 P a g e Check the power button is on from the uBoard station which is mounted on the whiteboard or wall surface If power is still not on press the power button on the uBoard station ...

Page 19: ...r connect USB cable to the computer directly without using the Active link as the wireless communication has higher priority than USB cable communication when the Active link is connected to the computer Note When uBoard is not configured by the computer uBoard will not work properly So when the connection is failed check whether it is properly configured by Windows OS refer to 3 4 Option for uBoa...

Page 20: ...ed screen please skip this step Otherwise the station position needs to be recognized by the uBoard SW before calibration with following steps a When Launch mode is selected in step uBoard invokes MINT Interactive window at default Before pushing Calibration button uBoard station placement should be defined with following steps i click menu icon on the MINT Interactive toolbar as depicted on the r...

Page 21: ...cation which does not support digital ink feature such as home developed application and or web application As uBoard can t use ink feature from these applications MINT Interactive is always necessary to annotate on it For more detailed information on how to annotate on the workspace please refer to the Annotation SW User s guide 3 4 Option for uBoard setup MINT Control provides many functions to ...

Page 22: ...USB port on your computer or If you are using the USB Hub try direct connection to USB port on your PC or exit MINT Control program and restart it again or Reboot the computer again and reconnect the uBoard USB cable or the Active link to the computer Option TAB You can use various options for your preference during MINT interactive session in the Option tab Pen Touch It defines the level of brush...

Page 23: ...e and vice versa Station placement It defined the physical placement of uBoard station in SW context Cursor position Not applicable to uBoard Calibration Tab There are two ways to execute calibration One is for pressing Calibrate button on the uBoard station and another is for clicking Screen Calibration button on the Calibration tab from MINT Control Manual Links Tab In this tab you can refer to ...

Page 24: ...rd Installation Guide V4 1 24 P a g e Release notes Tab PenAndFree will release patch module or upgraded SW version periodically With regard to new released software all information can be found in this tab ...

Page 25: ... version in advance Reboot the computer Connect the Active link to the computer Check the power of uBoard station is on If not so press the power button on uBoard station 4 2 Install uBoard driver MINT Control and the annotation SW MINT interactive When the Active link is recognized by the computer successfully it automatically creates two icons names MINT and USB DISK on the window desktop Click ...

Page 26: ...t folders and files placed in MINT folder and then click Mac folder as showed below You can see the 2 type of option in the screen as below Launch Do not need install the program Executed and use annotation MINT Interactive Install install the software in your PC ...

Page 27: ...displays two windows in order as showed below Click continue there At this step you can change the folder to be installed SW if the device doesn t have enough space for uBoard SWs installation on the default device If so click change install location Otherwise click Install ...

Page 28: ...ation procedure doesn t require additional input anymore and keeps installing continuously with displaying the progress bar as showed below When all necessary files are installed to the target folder successfully the installation procedure displays the following window ...

Page 29: ... Notice if you have error message as AMXCodelessKext kext please refer to below 1 Select the Install folder 2 Please install the file as MINTHidPatch pkg The Install step is same as above After completed install please press the return button ...

Page 30: ...itively whenever to use uBoard after the 1st calibration But when the position of the beam projector or the projected screen size is changed calibration is always required We recommend the user to execute this calibration periodically to make it accurate When cursor position needs to be realigned to keep accurate this step is also necessary 4 4 1 Preparation Check whether uBoard is configured prop...

Page 31: ...USB port on your PC or exit MINT Control program and restart it again or Reboot the computer again and reconnect the uBoard USB cable or the Active link to the computer 4 4 2 Screen Calibration Execute MINT Control in the PenAndFree of Applications folder Then the calibration menu will be displayed as follows There find the calibration tab and click Screen Calibration button But the easiest way is...

Page 32: ...s step as guided by system You need this step repetitively 9 times at different position Note As Window cursor position can be more or less swerved by titling angle of pen keep the pen tilting angle at calibration time same as you griped pen in actual writing mode 4 4 3 Options for uBoard setup Information TAB ...

Page 33: ...n status at connected device window field as MINT Control automatically displays currently configured device Option TAB You can use various options for your preference during MINT interactive session in this the Option tab Station placement Click the position of uBoard station Left Upper Right Pen Speed adjusting pen speed As the bar goes on left side pen speed is getting faster but writing qualit...

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