SmartBoard Overview

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An outline of capabilities for the
SMART Board system
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The Smart Board changes
the old chalkboard
paradigm into an updated
and interactive system.
This system adds color,
sound, video and the
specialized features of the
computer to assist the
teaching process.
The Smart Board also allows
students to present their
work from text and other
media formats such as DVD,
CD ROM, Internet, etc.
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Every Smart Board
requires the
SmartBoard,
projector, a remote
(which should be
attached to the
cabinet) 4 stylus’
(representing
different colors) and
a circular stylus
eraser.
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The Smart Rooms will auto log into the computer every morning. If the
computer is not logged in, please restart the computer.
The computer and the Smart Board should be on. The status light on the
Smart Board, located on the bottom right corner, should be green. If it is
red, please restart the computer.
The projector should be powered on. It takes up to one minute to warm-up.
CHALKBOARD FUNCTIONS
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To utilize the
“Chalkboard”
function of the Smart
Board, please double
click the Icon.
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To have the ability to
write and draw on the
chalkboard, double
click on the “Smart
Board Tools” Icon.
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Two minute video tutorials are located on the IT website at
http://www.trinitydc.edu/offices/techservices/SMART_Boards.html
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If you are having issues viewing what you are trying to project,
utilize the projector’s remote and switch the source to Computer.
For VHS, switch to Video on remote.
If the Smart Board status light is red, restart the computer. A green
light means the Smart Board is functional.
COMPUTER
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When class has ended,
please leave the
computer and the monitor
left on.
Trash or Delete all notes or
saved items.
Close out all other
programs for the next
class.
You will NOT be able to
save items on the
computer over night.
PROJECTOR
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PLEASE turn OFF the projector
when class has ended or if
you do not need the
projector during class. Hold
the power button until the
projector powers down or
click the power button twice
as requested by the projector
to shut off.
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