InterWrite Stylus Tablet Startup Instructions

 

1.      Begin with the Power switch on the tablet in the off position  [ O / |  ]

2.      Plug the Bluetooth Port into a USB port.

3.      If the computer has not yet been turned on, turn it on now.

4.      When the computer is on, turn on the power button on the back of the Schoolpad.

5.      You should hear a few beeps, and then, after a few seconds, the device may connect.  You can tell it is connected when you see the following message in a yellow balloon in the lower right-hand of the computer screen:    

InterWrite Device Manager
SchoolPad F9:92 has connected

You can also tell that you are connected because the mouse cursor will be controlled by moving the stylus across the tablet.

6.      If the device does not connect, follow these instructions:

a.      Right-click on the InterWrite icon in your System Tray.





b.      Select the Devices option from the Menu.



















c.      In the Devices box, click on the "Find Blue Tooth Devices" button:






















d.      You will now see the "Find Bluetooth Devices" window:





















e.      After a short time, you the Start button will appear, and shortly after that,
the OK button will become "un-grayed". 



















f.  The stylus should now operate the mouse.
Click on the OK button here, and again on the "Devices" window.

 

 

 

NOTE: The Power Button in the back of the tablet should

              be placed in the OFF position when the tablet
             is not in use, or the battery will wear down:

 


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  1. You can put the tablet to "sleep" and "wake it up" again by pressing the stylus into the 1st depressed slot on the tablet.  If you don't get re-connected, you can use the 2rd depressed slot to connect and the 3nd depressed slot to disconnect.

  2. The mouse button controllers are as follows:

 

Left mouse click:

Tap stylus on tablet once      or

                        Press the lower portion of the button on the side of the stylus

 

                        Double click:

                        Tap stylus on tablet twice in succession

 

                        Right mouse click:

                        Press the upper portion of the button on the side of the stylus

 


InterWrite Software Instructions

 

 

Note that the toolbar options may be implemented with a standard mouse,

as well as with the stylus tablet.

 

To turn on the InterWrite toolbar:

 

Right click on the small purple icon in the lower right of the computer screen:

…then select “Interactive Mode” from the menu.

 

To close the toolbar, right click anywhere on the toolbar and select “Exit InterWrite”.

 

Normally you will select “No” when asked if you wish to save your changes.

 

To select a marker:

 

There are two markers near the top of the Toolbar. 

Any screen can be annotated in color by selecting either of the markers.

 

 

Note that the black triangle beneath each marker provide

options for various marker colors, line sizes, etc.

 

 

To turn off the markers and remove the annotation,

click on the mouse icon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5/8/05)