USER MANUAL 25204B
ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for getting the Boogie Board™ Sync 9.7 LCD eWriter. This manual will help you with the Boogie Board Sync eWriter hardware. Improv Electronics welcomes your feedback on the Boogie Board Sync eWriter and on this user manual. Please send comments, questions and suggestions to: improv.support@kentdisplays.com For support, software downloads, and to register your Boogie Board Sync eWriter, go to: http://improvelectronics.com/support The Boogie Board Sync eWriter continues to improve.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT YOUR BOOGIE BOARD SYNC 9.7 LCD EWRITER 5 Welcome 5 System Requirements 5 What’s In The Box 6 Product Features 6 Accessories 7 Technical Specifications USING YOUR BOOGIE BOARD SYNC 9.
ABOUT YOUR BOOGIE BOARD SYNC 9.
WELCOME Welcome to your Boogie Board Sync 9.7 eWriter (Model WT13106), the latest evolution in eWriter technology. Now you can digitally create page after page of notes and drawings without sacrificing the writing experience. The Boogie Board Sync 9.7 eWriter saves your images and transfers the information through your computer’s USB port or wirelessly through Bluetooth to your phone, tablet or computer. And that’s just the beginning.
PRODUCT FEATURES A 9.7" LCD screen with pressure-sensitive digitizer D Erase Button H Power Button E Save Button I Charging Indicator B Bluetooth Indicator F Stylus C Status Indicator G Mouse Mode Function* J Micro USB Port (cable included) *for use in digitizer mode, see page 13 ACCESSORIES Carry and protect your Boogie Board Sync eWriter in style with the Sync Folio. The Sync Folio protects your Boogie Board Sync eWriter and eliminates accidental screen marks.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Product Size: 283mm x 190 x 11 (11.1in x 7.5 x 0.4) LCD Size: 241mm (9.5in) Weight Product Weight: 312g (11oz) On-Board Memory Capacity: ~1000 PDF files Connectivity Bluetooth 2.
USING YOUR BOOGIE BOARD SYNC 9.
SETTING UP Charging IMPORTANT: Charge your Boogie Board Sync eWriter for four hours before first use. A full charge will last approximately one week under normal use. 1. Remove the Boogie Board Sync eWriter and micro USB cable. 2. Connect the micro end of the USB cable to the micro USB port on the bottom of your Boogie Board Sync eWriter. 3. Connect the USB A (larger) end of the micro USB cable into an available USB port on a properly charged external device (tablet or computer). 4.
Turning Your Boogie Board Sync eWriter On and Off 1. To turn on your Boogie Board Sync eWriter, press the POWER button. The status indicator will light up GREEN, RED or YELLOW based on your Boogie Board Sync eWriter’s current battery life. See page 16 for the indicator light chart. 2. To turn off your Boogie Board Sync eWriter, press the power button. The status indicator will turn RED, then turn off. After one hour of inactivity, the Boogie Board Sync eWriter will save your data and then turn off.
SAVING AND ERASING Saving Your Image 1. To save an image, press and release the SAVE button. This saves everything on the Boogie Board Sync eWriter’s LCD (surface) to its internal memory. The status indicator will flash rapidly while your image is being saved, and return to a solid light after it is finished. You must use the Sync Stylus for your images to save on the Boogie Board Sync eWriter.
TRANSFERRING SAVED FILES TO A COMPUTER 1. Connect your Boogie Board Sync eWriter to your desktop or laptop computer using the USB cable. 2. Open the Sync folder to view your Saved and Erased folders. Saved and erased files will show up as a list of PDF files. 3. From here you can delete or move files as you would normally from a mass storage device.
DIGITIZER MODE To operate the Boogie Board Sync eWriter in “digitizer mode” - which allows you to use your Sync Stylus to control your cursor as a mouse or input device - first download the Sync Virtual Desktop Companion (VDC) software from our website: http://improvelectronics.com/support/downloads/ After installing the Sync VDC, select the Sync icon that appears in your computer’s menu bar and select “Digitizer Mode” to switch from the default “VDC mode.
SUPPORT
TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE SOLUTION My Boogie Board Sync is unresponsive. What should I do? 1. Press the Power Button to turn off/on 2. Connect your USB cable to make sure your Boogie Board Sync eWriter is fully charged (see page 9) 3. Turn the Boogie Board Sync eWriter over and locate the reset button. Using a blunt pin or another small object, push the button. My notes and drawings are not being saved to the device memory. 1.
INDICATOR LIGHT CHART INDICATOR LOCATION COLOR PATTERN WHAT IT MEANS Charging indicator Bottom of the Sync, next to micro USB port Red Solid light The Boogie Board Sync eWriter is charging No color (Red is off ) No color The Boogie Board Sync eWriter is not charging (it is unplugged or is fully charged) Left side of the front of the Sync, next to the erase button Red Flashing The Boogie Board Sync eWriter is going to run out of memory. 1. Stop writing 2.
Bluetooth status indicator Left side of the front of the Sync, next to the status indicator BOOGIE BOARD SYNC 9.7 EWRITER USER MANUAL Blue Solid Boogie Board Sync eWriter is in Bluetooth pairing mode. Blue Flashing, five seconds apart Boogie Board Sync eWriter is paired and connected with an external Bluetooth device. Blue Flashing, ten seconds apart Boogie Board Sync eWriter’s Bluetooth radio is on, but not connected to an external Bluetooth device.
APPENDIX
TERMINOLOGY IN THIS MANUAL TERM DEFINITION EXAMPLES Connected External Device Any “smart” technology that can physically and/or wirelessly access the Boogie Board Sync eWriter internal memory The Boogie Board Sync eWriter can connect with: • Apple products (iPhone, iPad, Mac) • PC desktops/laptops/tablets • Android devices Sync Stylus A customized writing tool designed to work with the Boogie Board Sync eWriter The Sync Stylus enclosed with your Boogie Board Sync eWriter — for an example see page 6
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