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Smartboard - Quick Reference Guide
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📌 Smartboard Quick Reference Guide

🟢 1. Switching On

  • Turn on the Smartboard: Press the power button on the device or use the remote control.
  • Connect your computer: (Check in case of problem)
    • USB-CHDMI Cable connected?
    • Don’t forget to check USB cable to enable touch functionality in case only HDMI is connected.

✍️ 2. Touch Function & Pens

  • Write directly with your finger or pen.
  • Choose colours & tools via the toolbar (e.g. pen, highlighter, eraser, text box).
  • Erase:
    • Use your palm to wipe (depending on model)
    • Or select the eraser tool

🗂 3. Whiteboard Function

  • Open the built-in whiteboard tool from the menu.
  • Write, draw or insert text.
  • Save via “Export” → Save as PDF or screenshot.

🖥 4. Presenting & Sharing Content

  • Open images, PDFs or presentations from internet or connected device.
  • Zoom, move or scroll using two fingers.
  • To show online content:
    • Use the Smartboard’s built-in browser
    • Or mirror your device’s screen

📱 5. Screen Mirroring / Sharing to other devices

  • Wireless mirroring (depending on model):
    • iOS: AirPlay or  SMART Mirror

⚙️ 6. Useful Features

  • Screenshot function → Save what’s on the screen.
  • Virtual keyboard → Appears when entering text.
  • Split screen view → Show two windows side by side.
  • QR code export → Let users download files directly to their tablets/phones.

🧑‍🏫 7. Tips for the Classroom

  • Use interactive activities, save lesson content, annotate videos.
  • Invite students to use the board – increases engagement.
  • Try timers, stopwatch or random selector tools, if available.

🔄 8. Ready? - Switching Off

  • Press the power button, then choose “Power off” or “Sleep mode”.

❗️Notes

  • Write a support ticket if touch response is inaccurate.
  • Charge pens


 

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