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StarBoard So)ware 9.2 for Windows Open StarBoard So)ware Calibra:on Basics Func:on Bu>ons Ini:al Screen Mouse Opera:ons Whiteboard Pen Varia:ons Normal Pen Intelli‐Pen Pointer Pen Erasers Object Fill Tool Text Recogni:on Search text in Google/Wikipedia Direct Search from handwri:ng Configure Search Engines Clipart, Flash Learning Object Hyperlink/File A>achment Edit Image Infinite Clone Rich Text Customize Toolbar Add, Remove icons Save Toolbar Load Toolbar Ac:on Component Add External App/Doc Icons Merge “yar” file Accessories Screen Capture Screen Recorder Subject Toolbox Math Toolbox Plug‐ins MyScript Stylus Export File Conference Mode Start conference Join and share annota:on Further Informa:on So#ware Training Guide • Table of Contents: 1

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StarBoardSo)ware9.2forWindows

•  OpenStarBoardSo)ware• Calibra:on• Basics

• Func:onBu>ons• Ini:alScreen• MouseOpera:ons• Whiteboard

• PenVaria:ons• NormalPen• Intelli‐Pen• PointerPen

• Erasers• ObjectFillTool• TextRecogni:on• SearchtextinGoogle/Wikipedia

• DirectSearchfromhandwri:ng• ConfigureSearchEngines• Clipart,FlashLearningObject• Hyperlink/FileA>achment

• EditImage• InfiniteClone• RichText

• CustomizeToolbar

• Add,Removeicons

• SaveToolbar• LoadToolbar• Ac:onComponent

• AddExternalApp/DocIcons• Merge“yar”file

• Accessories• ScreenCapture• ScreenRecorder• SubjectToolbox• MathToolbox

• Plug‐ins• MyScriptStylus

• ExportFile• ConferenceMode

• Startconference• Joinandshareannota:on

• FurtherInforma:on

So#wareTrainingGuide•TableofContents:

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OpenStarBoardSo)ware

OpenStarBoardSo)ware

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IfCalibra:oniconisnotontoolbar,youcanaccessitat:

Se^ngs>StarBoard>Calibrate

Calibra:on

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Calibration is set as Function Button 15 (Blue with #1)

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Calibra:on(con:nued)

PURPOSEOFCALIBRATING:•Tomatchcursorloca:ontopointofcontactwithStarBoardWHENTOCALIBRATE:•Cursorloca:onisdifferentfrompointofcontact•Projector/StarBoardisnotfixed(e.g.notceiling/wallmounted)•Mul:plelaptopsconnectedtoStarBoard

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Func:onBu>ons

CloseupofFunc=onBu>ons:

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Basics:Ini:alScreen

MenuMenubaraddedlikeregularWindowsapplica:onshave.

Showscurrentpageandselectedtool

Statusindicator

SidebarEnablesquickaccesstoproper:es.Sidebarhas5expandabletabs:Document,Gallery,Proper:es,ViewandConference

ToggleSidebarThisarrowwillswitchsidebartotheotherside

RubbishbinQuicklydeleteobjectsbydraggingobjectsintoRubbishBin

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Basics:MouseOpera:ons

PCModeMouseiconmustbeselectedforcomputeropera:ons

WhiteonDesktopInStarBoardSo)wareselect“WriteonDesktop”foundhere:Se^ngs>Preferences>Annota:ontab>DesktopOp:ons

WriteonCapturedDesktopTocapturecurrentscreenforannota:oninStarBoardSo)ware,1)Makesure“WriteonCapturedDesktop”isselectedhere:Se^ngs>Preferences>Annota:ontab>DesktopOp:ons2)ScreenCapture:Menu>Insert>ScreenshotorclickonanypeniconfromPCmode

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PC Mode is set as Function Button 8 (computer mouse). Digital Ink Pens are Function Buttons 9-13 (color pens)

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DocumentTabViewallpagesatonce,deletepages,insertpages,print,export,copytowhiteboard,addordeletea>achments

PageMenu

AddNewBlankPage

MovetoPreviouspageMovetoNextpage

Clickonarrowbelowpagethumbnailtogetindividualpagemenuop:ons

Basics:Whiteboard

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PenVaria=ons:NormalPen

NormalPen

ClearPage

Eraser

Proper=esTab6digitalinkstylestochoosefrom:solid,pa>erned,shadowed,3D,two‐tone,andtranslucent

Bestforannota:onsandfreehand

12colorsforeachink/plus4customizablecolors

Small,midium,large/customizewidthwithslider

Eraseen:repage(currentpage)

ClearAnnota=on

EraselinesmadewithNormalPenonly

Eraseannota:onsonly(currentpage)

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PenVaria=ons:Intell‐pen/Pointer‐pen

Intelli‐Pen• Automa:callyconvertsfreehandshapesintogeometricobjects(supportedshapes:rectangle,circle,arrow,star,triangle,polygon,diamond,do>edanddashedline)• Convertshandwri:ngintotext• SearchtextinGoogle,Wikipedia,oranysearchengines• GreatforMathlessonswhenusedwithgrid

PointerPen• Worksthesameasalaserpointer• Witheachannota:on,thepreviousannota:onwilldisappear• Clickoncetomakeanarrow• Workswellwithpresenta:ons

<Previousannota:onwilldisappear

<Clickoncetomakeanarrow

<Newannota:onwithshaperecogni:on

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NormalEraserErasesannota:onsbynormalpen

ImageEraserErasesbothannota:onsandinsertedimages

Erasableimagesmustbeinrasterformat(jpg,bmp,png,etc)

EraserwidthChoosefromthreedifferenteraserwidths

Erasers

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Fill‐inanyclosedlineobject,includingfreehandshapeswitheithersolidorhighlightercolors

Fill

Freehand shapes Geometric objects

ObjectFillTool

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Converthandwri=ngintotext1)WriteoutwordorphraseusingIntelli‐pen2)SelectwordbyclickingonitoncewithIntelli‐pen(Menubarwillautoma:callyappear)3)Choosethewordfromthemenutoreplacewri:ngwithtext

Intelli‐PenBestforwri:ngnotesanddrawingshapes

TextRecogni:on

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SearchTextinGoogle™/Wikipedia

GoogleSearchSelecthandwri:ngortexttobringupmenubar,thenselect“SearchinGoogle”

WikipediaSearchSelecthandwri:ngortexttobringupmenubar,Thenselect“SearchinWikipedia”

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DirectSearchfromHandwri:ng

DirectSearchfromhandwri=ngSelectthehandwri:ngtobringupthemenubar,thenselect“SearchwordinGoogle/Wikipedia”

Handwri=ngwillnotconverttotextautoma=cally.Ifyouwanttoconvert,pleasefollowtheprocedureofTextRecogni=on.

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ConfigureSearchEngines

ConfigureSearchEnginesCustomizetheSearchEnginesbyfollowingthesesteps:1)OpenMenu>Tools>Search>ConfigureSearchEngines2)Typethe:tleandURLoftheSearchEngineofyourchoice3)ChecktheboxnexttotheSearchEngineyouwanttoac:vate

DefaultSearchEngines:Google,Wikipedia,Bing,andYahoo!

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StarBoardContent1)SelectGallerytab2)SelectClipart,chooseanysub‐folder3)Dragimageontopage4)Move,resize,androtatewithselecttool

Clipartop=onsClickonarrowbelowobject,thenchooseanop=on:Insertimage,Insertbackgroundimage,Addasbackgroundonnewpage,Delete,andItemse^ngs

MyPicturesChooseMyPicturesicontoaccessalltheimagesfromyourcomputer

USBflashmemoryChoosedrivesicontoaccessimagesfromexternaldrives

Clipart,FlashLearningObjects

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FlashlearningobjectTheStarBoardClipartLibraryincludesinterac:veFlashfilesforMathandScience.Oryoucanuseyourown/downloadedFlashfilesbydragginganddroppingthefileintotheSo)ware.

YoucanalsosavethefileasClipArt:Selectthefile,Menu>SaveasClipArt

Downloadedflashfile

DefaultfileinClipArt

FlashLearningObjects(con:nued)

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1)SelectobjectwithSelecttool2)Choose“EditHyperlink”frommenu3)ChooseHyperlinktype:A>achment–embeddedyarfileFile–ExternalfileoncomputerWebpage–h>p://…Pageinthedocument–linkstoanypage

EditHyperlink

NOTE:Youcanopenthehyperlinkbydoubleclickingtheobject.IfyouselectA>achment,theyarcontentsworkonanyPC.

Hyperlink/FileA>achment

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EditImage

EditImageGreatfordele:ngthebackgroundofanimage.1)SelectimagewithSelecttool2)GotoMenu>EditImage3)EditImagewindowwillappear,choosecolortoerasewitheye‐dropper,oruseeraser4)PressOKwhendone

Step1

Step2

Step3

Step4

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InfiniteClone

Youcancloneanobjectasmany:mesasyouwantwith“InfiniteClone”1)Selecttheobject2)OpenProper:estab,andcheckInfiniteClone3)Draganddroptheobjectforcloning

InfiniteClone

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TexttoolTypethetextinStarBoardSo)warebykeyboard,orbyusingtheIntelli‐pen.

Proper=esYoucanchangethetextproper:es:Size,font,texttype,color,alignment,etc.

RichText

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1)Locatedesiredtoolinmenu2)Draganddropiconontotoolbar

Addbu>ontotoolbar

Removebu>onfromtoolbar1)Clickandholddowniconontoolbar2)Draganddropiconontopage3)Select“Removebu>onfromtoolbar”

Savetoolbar1)GotoSe^ngs>Profile>SaveProfileAs2)SaveonUSBtousewithanycomputer

Loadtoolbar1)GotoSe^ngs>Profile>LoadProfile2)Selectfile,click“Open”

NOTE:Therearepredefinedprofilesforspecificpurposes:Se^ngs>Profile>Newprofile

1)Standardse^ngs(DUO/TRIO)2)Standardse^ngs(othermodels)3)Simplese^ngs(DUO/TRIO)4)Simplese^ngs(othermodels)5)Slideshowse^ngs

CustomizeToolbar

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Createbu>ononpage1)Click,holddownbu>onontoolbarormenu2)Draganddropbu>onontopage3)Menuwillpromptyouwith3op:ons:Createbu>ononpageRemovebu>onfromtoolbarCancelSelect“Createbu>ononpage”

Removebu>onfrompage1)Selectbu>onwithSelecttool2)GotoMenu>Delete(or)draganddropitintoRubbishbin

CustomizeToolbar(con:nued)

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AddexternalappsanddocstotoolbarWhileinMouseOpera:onsmode,locatetheapplica:onordocumentyouwanttoaddanddragitontothetoolbar

Example1:A)eraddinganyapplica:on(suchasMicroso)Word)totheStarBoardtoolbar,youcanquicklylaunchthatprogramdirectlyfromStarBoardSo)ware.

Example2:A)eraddinganydocument(suchasaPDF)totheStarBoardtoolbar,youcancreateashortcutbu>ononanypagewithintheSo)wareandopendocumentdirectlyfromStarBoardSo)ware.

NOTE:Shortcut/documentnamecanbeviewedbyhoveringthecursorontheicon

CustomizeToolbar(con:nued)

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Merge“yar”fileYoucanmergetwoormore“yar”filesintoonefileusingtheimportfunc=on:1)Openthebase“.yar”file2)Addotheryarfilesbygoingto:Menu>File>Import3)Onceyouselectthefileyouwanttomerge,thefileswillautoma:callymerge

Merge

Merge“yar”Files

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AccessoriesSomeclassroomtoolsareprovidedasdefaultfunc:ons:Menu>Tools>Accessories

Example:Compass,Protractor,Ruler,Timer,etc…

Accessories

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ScreenCaptureOp=onsToaccessScreenCapture,goto:Tools>Accessories>ScreenCapture1)FullScreen2)Window3)Par:alSelec:on4)FreehandSelec:on

(1) (2) (3) (4)

FullScreen Window

Par=alSelec=on

FreehandSelec=on

ScreenCapture

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Record/Stop

Pause ScreenRecorderSebngs

ScreenRecorderRecordyourannota:onsandvoicewithScreenRecorder:Tools>Accessories>ScreenRecorder

YoucansavetherecordedfileasWindowsMediaVideo(wmv)andreplayany:mewithanymediaplayerthatsupportswmvfileformat.

ScreenRecorder(WindowsXP/Vistaonly)

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SubjectToolboxincludes:Geography,LanguageArts,Math,andScienceTools>SubjectToolbox>subject

Geography:MapCompass,FlagsandCountries,Maps,FlagsLanguageArts:Anagrams,wordbankScience:Balancescales,kitchenscales,Measuringcylinder,ThermometerMath:MathToolbox(USCustomary/Metric),lessonfiles,Protractor,Ruler

SubjectToolbox

SubjectToolbox

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MathToolboxwasoriginallydevelopedbyCambridge‐Hitachiandincludesmanyinterac:vefeatures,including:Frac:ons,Numbers,Calcula:ons,ShapesandSpace,Measures,Probability,HandlingData,SolvingProblems,Imagelibraryetc.

MathToolboxalsoprovidesover200lessonfilesandplans.(USschoolscanuseeitherUSCustomaryorMetric)

MathToolbox LessonFiles(example)

MathToolbox

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StarBoardSo)wareprovidesaddi:onaltoolsandbetaversiontoolsasplug‐insonwebsite.

Toaccessplug‐insdownloadpage,goto:Se^ngs>Plug‐ins>DownloadPlug‐ins(Webbrowseropenstodownloadpageautoma:cally)

Toinstallplug‐ins,goto:Se^ngs>Plug‐ins>InstallNewPlug‐ins

Note:YouneedtoprovideStarBoardmodeltypeandSerialNumbertodownload.

Plug‐ins

Plug‐insDownloadpage

Plug‐ins

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MyScriptStylusisatextinputtoolthatyoucanusewithanyapplica:on.

Toac:vateMyScriptStylus,eitherdouble‐clickshortcutondesktop,orclickicononTaskTray.Thereare3differentmodesinMyScriptStylus:1)Wri:ngpad:recognizescursiveorprintstylewri:ng2)Characterpad:UsethismodeforProperNouns,Acronyms,Abbrevia:ons,Emailaddresses,etc.3)Virtualkeyboard:onscreenkeyboard

FormoredetailsonMyScriptStylus,pleaserefertoMyScriptStylushelppageinPreferences

MyScriptStylus

Double‐ClickthisIconondesktoporclicktheicononTaskTray

MyScriptStylus

PreferencesSendtext

Wri=ngpad Characterpad Virtualkeyboard Clear Undo/Redo

Wri=ngarea

inputstext“StarBoard”intheapplica:on

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ExportafileGoto:File>Export

Choosefileloca=on

Namethefile

SupportedExportformats:HTML,BMP,JPG,PNG,PDF

NOTE:TosaveasStarBoardSocwareformat(yar),goto:File>Save(orSaveAs)

Choosefiletype

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ExportFile

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ConferenceTab

Hostaconference

ConferenceUsername

SebngsServerportse^ngs(port:18737asdefault)

ConferencemodeallowsyoutoshareyourStarBoardinterac:vepresenta:onsthroughTCP/IP.(Maximum4places)

Host:Start/EndaconferenceClient:Joinaconference

Tostartaconference,goto:Conferencetab,orMENU>Conference

StarBoardConference

ConferenceMode(StartConference)

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ConferenceMode(JoinConference)

HostIPandstatus

UserList

Ac=onbu>ons

IconsinHostMakeselecteduserthepresenter

Removeaselecteduserfromtheconference

Synchronizeallusers

EndConference

ConferenceConsole

RequesttobePresenter

Sync/Asynccurrentsharedpage

Leaveconference

IconsinClient

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DetailsonStarBoardSo)warecapabili:esarelocatedat:Help>StarBoardHelp

StarBoardSocwareHelpOurresourcecenterfeaturesfreestate‐alignedStarBoardlessonsandac:vi:esfromourapprovedpartnersandeducatorsacrosstheglobe.h>p://resourcecenter.hitachi‐socware.de/us/

ResourceCenter

TheStarBoardForumisaplaceforStarBoardeducatorsacrosstheglobetocommunicate,shareideas,posttopics,andaskques:ons.h>p://www.starboardforum.com/

StarBoardForumCheckforStarBoardSo)wareupdatesat:Help>CheckForUpdates

StarBoardSocwareupdates

Self‐pacedonlinetutorialvideosexplainingthetoolsandfeaturesofStarBoardSo)wareareincludedonyourStarBoardSo)wareinstallDVD.

VideoTutorials

OurEducatorPortalprovidesacollec:onofinterac:vewebsiteswithpowerfulresourcestouseinconjunc:onwithyourStarBoard.h>p://www.hitachi‐soc.com/icg/educators_corner/classrooms.html

Interac=veSitesforClassrooms

www.hitachi‐soc.com/starboard

FurtherInforma:on