Hitachi SBLE2-ML120201 manual

StarBoard Link EZ2 User ’ s Guide SBLE2-ML120201 Read this User's Guide and carefully retain it for future re ference. Before using t his product, ca refully read an d fully understand the safety instructio ns. S tore this User's Guide near by for ease of reference.[...]

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1 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Notices Reproducti on or r eprinting, without perm ission, of t his User' s Guide or any pa rt there of is prohibited. The contents of this User's Guide are subject to change with out prior notice. Every effort has been mad e to ens ure that this User's Guide is complete and correct. However , should an[...]

2 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Pr oduct Assurance Pr ovisions This product is limit ed to use in the c ountry whe re the user bought this product. For warranty details, refer to "4. Appendix 4.6 Produ ct W arranty Policy" at th e end of this User's Guide. This first edition of the user ’ s gu ide (SBLE2-ML120201) is for the followi[...]

3 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Intr oduction Thank you v ery much for pur chasing Hitachi Solutions’ s S tarBoard Link EZ2 (hencefor th referred to as "StarBoard"). This User's Guide has been cr eated for people who already have a wo rking knowledge o f personal computers (hencefort h re ferred to as "PC"). Please make su[...]

4 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Safe Handling Markings and Symbols V arious m arkings and sy mbols are use d in this User's Gui de and on this pr oduct, to ensure the safe and cor rect use of t his product and to prevent pers onal injury a nd property damage. These symbols and their m eanings are as e xplained below . Und erstand the i nformati[...]

5 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h (1) Precautions Regarding Operation W ARNINGS Do not make mo difications. Do not m ake any adjustm ents, repairs , or modi fications not given in this User's Guide as doing so may lead to personal injury or damage to the product. Do not open or remove co ver of this pr oduct. Failure to comply m ay [...]

6 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h (2) Dealing with T r ouble CAUTIONS What to do in case of emission of smoke, strange odor , or strange noise If an abnormal co ndition such as emission of sm oke, strange odor , or strange noise happens to occur for some reason, immediately disconnect the prod uct's USB cable from the PC. Confirm th[...]

7 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h NOTICE Disconnect the USB cable during extend ed periods of non-use. For safety reasons, disconnect the USB cable if the produ ct is not going to be used for an extended p eriod of time. Failure to comply may result in malfunction. Handle the connection cable properly . Improper handling of the connecti [...]

8 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h (5) Precautions Regarding Setup Envir onment W ARNINGS Do not place in a location w ith flammable or c orrosive gas. Placing this pr oduct in a loc ation where there is fl ammable or corrosive gas m ay result in fire or damage to this product. There is a particular danger of expl osion in the case of fla[...]

9 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h NOTICE Do not use this product in location s subject to high temperatur e or high humidity . This product' s usage environ ment conditio ns: T emperature: 5°C – 35°C Humidit y: 20%RH – 80%RH (no c ondensat ion) Do not set up in locations subject to vibration and/or shock of impact. V ibratio n[...]

10 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Safe Handling Englis h Careful thought was giv en to the cautions on this device and in th is User's Guide. However, unanticipated circumst ances might occur . When operating this product, users themselves must exercise caution as well as follow instructions. Wa r n i n g s C o n t e n t s Page(s) Install this product on[...]

11 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Safe Handling Notice Contents Page(s) - Select a level and stable positio n. - Do not set it up near eq uipment that m ight generat e electromagnet ic waves or radio freque ncies, such as radio transm itters, te levisions, co pying machi nes or air conditioners. - A void locations that are dusty , that are subject to[...]

12 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Contents Contents 1. Intr oductio n .................................................................................................................. 1-1 1.1 Prepar ati ons ............................................................................................................... ............ 1-1 1.1.1 Product O[...]

13 StarBoar d Link EZ2 Englis h Contents 4.1 T rouble shooting ............................................................................................................ ......... 4-1 4.2 Regularly Auto Sensor Adjustment (For W indows)............................................................ 4-4 4.2.1 Sensor Auto Adjust ment Procedure ........[...]

1-1 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Introduction 1. Intr oduction 1.1 Preparations This chapter describes the preparations to be made bef ore using S tarBoard. First-time users of StarBoard shou ld read through th is chapter . 1.1.1 Product Outline In order to us e the StarB oard Link EZ2, a digitizer and reflective bars are inst alled on an existi[...]

1-2 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Introduction 1.2 Parts Check After unpacking, make s ure that a ll the following parts are present. 1.2.1 S tarB oard [1] Parts No. Name Qty (1) Digitizer 1 (2) USB extension cable 1 (3) Cable holder 1 (4) Reflective bars 4 (5) Corner piece 2 (6) Joint piece 1 (7) W ood screws 17 (8) Machine screw s 2 (9) W all m[...]

1-3 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Introduction 1.2.2 S tylus Pen (opt ion) [1] Parts No. Name Qty (1) S tylus pen 2 (1) 1.2.3 Electro nic Pen (option ) [1] Parts No. Name Qty (1) Electronic pen 1 (2) AAA alkaline battery 1 (3) Spare pen tip 2 (1) (2) (3)[...]

1-4 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Introduction 1.3 Role of Each Part 1.3.1 S tarB oard (1) Digitizer Receives information regarding characters or images draw n with the pe n or the user's finger , and transmits this data to the PC. (2) Status LED The connection st atus is di splayed by t he color and lighting status of the L ED. Lit green: N[...]

1-5 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Introduction 1.3.2 Electro nic Pen (option ) (1) Battery cover Open the cove r when inse rting or replacing the battery . Refer to page 3-6 in this User's Guide for details. (2) Side button s Mouse Operati ons assigned to these buttons.Refer to page 3-8 in this User's Guide for details.[...]

2-1 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2. Assembly and Setup Be sure to follow the precautions belo w when installing the StarBoar d. Important Use on a flat surface. This product is designed so that stable in put is achieved when use d on a flat surface . Do not use on an uneven or curved surface. WA R N I N G S Install this produc[...]

2-2 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.1 Installing the S tarBoard Software 2.2 Installing the Devices (U sing the Installation W izard) - For W indo ws users, run "Start" → "All Programs" → "StarBoa rd Link EZ Setup Wi z a r d " . - For Mac users, r un "Go" → "Applications" [...]

2-3 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3 Installing the Devices (When th e installation wizard is not used) If this prod uct is being used in an envi ronment in which the installation wizard cannot be used, refer to the procedure below to install the devices. 2.3.1 Project ion from the Projector Project the com puter screen usin ?[...]

2-4 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3.2 Installing the Reflective Bars (1) Attach the reflective bars t o the bottom side of the installa tion surface in accorda nce with the width of the projection area. Attach so that the silver surface of the re flective bars is facin g inwards, and so there are no gaps. (2) The bottom of le[...]

2-5 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup (4) Attach the corner piece to the lower left and lower right corners of the reflective bars. When installing ont o a wall where magnet s cannot be used, fix the reflec tive bars with wood screws. (Use three wood scre ws for each reflective bar .) Fixing Screws Projec tion Area Corner piece[...]

2-6 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup *If the projection size is larger than 82 inches, use 2 reflective bars on the bottom side. Use joint piec e to connect two reflective bars. NOTICE The gap betw een the curso r and your finger (o r pen) wi ll become bi g in the l ower 13cm (5 inc hes) of the di gitizer . If you want to reduce t[...]

2-7 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3.3 Installing th e Digitizer ・ Installing with Magnets Align the center of the digitizer with the center of the projectio n a rea, 5cm (2 inches) above the projection area, and install so it is parallel with the edge of the projection area. ・ Installing to walls where magnets cannot be u[...]

2-8 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup (2) Align the center of the digitizer with th e cente r of the projection area, 5 cm (2 inches) above the projection area, and install so it is parallel with the edge of the projection area. 2.3.4 Connect ing the USB C able (1) Install the cable holde r , and the n hook the USB cable i nto the [...]

2-9 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup (2) Connect the bundled USB exte nsion cable to the computer . USB extension cable[...]

2-10 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3.5 Adjustin g the Sens or ・ Items to Check Before Making Sensor Adjustm ents The following error may app ear while using this produ ct. Check the following items if this error appears. ・ There are no obstacles preventing the light from reaching the projection area , or silver surface of[...]

2-1 1 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup [2] "Camera Adjustment W izard S tart" window appears. Press "All Adjust." [3] Press “Finish” This completes sensor adjustment. After m aking adjustm ents, check that i nput can be performed normally .[...]

2-12 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3.5.2 Se nsor Adjustm ent Procedure (Mac version) [1] Press the "OK" button on the "LSaDrv T ouch Sensor Error" dialog box displayed on the Mac scree n. [2] Sta rt the sensor adjustment wizard. Sta rt "G o " → "Application s" → "StarB oard&quo[...]

2-13 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup [4] "Adjustment completed" will be shown after sensor adjustment. Press "OK" to close th e dialog. If an er ror such as the fo llowing appe ars, clic k the "OK" butt on and then per form adjustm ent again while referring to Section 2.3.5. If adjust ment is still n[...]

2-14 E n g lis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Assembly and Setup 2.3.6 Positionin g Alignment Select "MENU" on the Sta rBoard Software toolbar → "Settings" → "S tarBoard" → "Calibrate" → "OK". and t hen perform position ali gnment.[...]

3-1 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3. How to Use 3.1 How to Use T ouch Mode This section gi ves a basic des cription of how to us e the board in touch m ode. 3.1.1 Character Input T o input cha racters, use y our finger or the stylus pe n (sold separately). - Using your finger T ouch the projection area with your fing er extended. Do not a[...]

3-2 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h - Using the stylus pe n and Electroni c pen Use the pen on the projection area with your body kept sufficiently away , so that your palm and elbow do not touch the pr ojection area. If your hand or elbow tou ches the projection area, or you are with in 1cm of the projection area it might cause an in corre[...]

3-3 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h CAUTION Do no strike the whiteboard or wall for cefully with the stylus pen, bend it, or apply an excessive load to it. Failure to comply may result in damage to the stylus pen or personal inj ury . Important Do not place the stylus pen onto the r eflective bar . Doing so may cause a sensor error or mista[...]

3-4 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3.2 Electronic Pen Input and Finger Input Y ou can select the following input met hods for use with S tarBoard Link EZ2. Input Method Input Condition Finger and electronic pen (automatic switch ing) (Note: Initial setting) When the projection area is tou ched with the electronic pen, input switche s to el[...]

3-5 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h [2] Select the i nput met hod you want t o use from "Input met hod", and pre ss the "OK" but ton. 3.2.2 Swit ching Inp ut Methods (M ac) [1] Launch "Go" → "Applications" → " S tarBoard " → " StarBoardDriver " → " S tarBoardDriverSett[...]

3-6 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3.3 How to User the Electronic Pen This section gi ves a basic des cription of how to use t he electronic pe n (option). 3.3.1 Insert ing the Battery Perform the preparations fo r using t he electronic pe n. [1] Insert the battery into the electronic pen. (1) Rotate the battery cover ¼ counter-clockwise,[...]

3-7 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3.3.2 Usin g the Electro nic Pen T o use the electronic pe n to draw characters or images, place the tip of the electronic pen on the projection area and then m ove the pen. When you release the ti p of the elect ronic pen from the projection area, the writing is complete. Be car eful of the following two[...]

3-8 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3.3.3 Basic Operations of t he Electronic Pe n In the default settings of the el ectronic pen, the pen tip but ton is set to the left b utton of the mouse in W indows and the main button click in Mac. Y ou can use the pen tip button to perform the following mouse operations while W indows or Mac is runnin[...]

3-9 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h 3.4 S tart Method 3.4.1 S tart Me thod (W indows version ) (1) Connect the USB cable of digitizer to the PC. (2) T urn on the power switch of the projector . (3) T urn on the power switch of the PC to start W indows. (4) Adjust the position of the projector so that the W indows screen projected by the pro[...]

3-10 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h If the positions of the pen tip and cursor are out of alignment, select "MENU" on the StarBoard Software toolbar → "Settings" → "StarBoard" → "Calibrate," and then perform position alignment. 3.4.2 S tart Method (Mac ve rsion) (1) Connect the USB cable of dig[...]

3-1 1 StarBoar d Link EZ2 How to use Englis h (7) St art "Go" → "Applications" → "Lsadrv" → "LsCamW iz," and t hen adjust the sensor in accordance with the procedure on page 2-10. If the positions of the pen tip and cursor ar e out of alignment, select "MENU" on the StarB oard Software tool ba[...]

4-1 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix 4. Appendix 4.1 T roubleshooting Before assuming th e product is broken, be sure to check adju stments, proper handling procedures, the po ssibility of faulty cable conn ections, etc. Recognition-Related Pr oblems Problem What to check What to do Is the USB cable connected to the PC? Connect the USB cable t[...]

4-2 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix Recognition-Related Pr oblems Problem What to check What to do The controller must be reset and the system restarted. Disconne ct the USB ca ble and reconnect it. If this does not solve the problem, restart the PC. T ouch Sens or Error (USB error) In case that USB cable extended as bellow , it may result in[...]

4-3 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix Input-Related Pr oblems Problem What to check What to do This may be due to faulty contact of electronic pen batteries. Remove the ba tteries from the electronic pen and re-install them. Are batteries used up? Replace the batteries. （ For details on battery replacement, see page 3-6 of this User's Gu[...]

4-4 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix 4.2 Regularly Auto Sensor Adjustment (For W indows) While using StarBoard, auto sensor adj ustme nt will execute regularly . T o use StarBoard comfortably this functi on is recom mended t o use. Y ou cannot use this Adjustment for Mac. 4.2.1 Sensor Auto Adjust ment Procedure [1] Confirmation message of auto[...]

4-5 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix [2] Sensor adjusting screen will be displayed during au to adjustment. Do not touch the board surface until auto adjustm ent completed. [3] Following window will be displayed when sensor au to adjustment finished. Press “OK”. This is all of auto sensor adjustment. Confirm t he normal i nput after adj us[...]

4-6 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix 4.3 System Specifications Item Specification Model name StarBoard Link EZ2 Detection method Infrared image sensor system* 1 Digitiser resolution 0.05mm Sampling rate Approx. 100 points/second when using (USB1.1 Full Speed) Interface USB 1.1 (cable length ： 6m) Effect ive screen size 60 – 77 inches, 87 ?[...]

4-7 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix 4.4 Proper Care and Cleaning Clean the StarBoard periodically so that you may use it for a long time to come. (1) Digitizer Cleaning ・ When cleaning the digitizer , use a soft cloth da m pened with a diluted neutral cleansing agent that does not contain a po lishing compound . ・ Never use a solvent such[...]

4-8 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix 4.6 Product W arranty Policy 1. During the free warranty service period, if a malfunction occurs during normal use, the malfunction will be corrected without charge, according to the provisions of the warranty . Furthermore, if the customer registration card accompanying the warranty is not returned to our [...]

4-9 Englis h StarBoar d Link EZ2 Appendix (8) In the event of a malfunction in this product caused by the connection to th is product of equipment other tha n the equipment specified by our c ompany . (9) In th e event that there is no abnormality in this produ ct, but a defect in a part other than this product was detected or remedied. (10) In the[...]