ELMO & Brightlink presented by NPPSD Tech Department January 12, 2011
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First turn on Elmo and then use remote to projector and set the screen to ‘full’.
Make a desktop shortcut for 2 drivers: First- Easy interactive Board and then Easy interactive Tools (May want to rename ‘one’ and ‘two’.
If you have a red x you need to calibrate by right-clicking on the x and clicking ‘ok and hiting the 49 dots with the pen.
Open both drivers.
To take a picture of a screen you can click on the camera
Troubleshooting:
The tip on the pen will come loose.
Low batteries: Get in the habit of taking the batteries out on Friday afternoon and charging them over the weekend.
ELMO
Click on imagemate icon on desktop.
Has a light switch, zoom, takes picture by clicking on camera using the image mate software toolbar. You can then write on the picture.
You can take live videos by clicking on the videocamera using the image mate software toolbar. (not sound).
‘abc’ makes it a whiteboard
red x clears it.
click the pencil 2 times to get a pencel. Once gives you an eraser.
click on the floppy disk to save and to open saved files.
In our session, they discovered the Elmo will record sound, but it’s not very loud – you will need to use a microphone.