Elmo CRA-1 User manual

ELMO Wireless Tablet /Slate
CRA-1
User's Guide

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings,
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lighting
storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged
in any way, such as power-supply cord
or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within
the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons. This marking is located at the bottom of
product.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the product.

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WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will
expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions. (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTICE:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by (manufacturer name)
may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase
the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Radiofrequency radiation exposure Information:
The radiated output power of the device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
Nevertheless, the device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact
during normal operation is minimized.

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Contents
1. USAGE PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................................6
About electric waves used by this product ...................................................................... 11
About wireless equipment used on the 2.4 GHz band .................................................... 11
About lithium-ion batteries...............................................................................................11
Replacing the lithium-ion battery .....................................................................................12
Maintenance....................................................................................................................12
2. BEFORE USE .................................................................................................................13
Main functions .................................................................................................................13
System requirements.......................................................................................................14
3. SUPPLIED ITEMS ..........................................................................................................15
Preparations.......................................................................................................................16
Software installation and uninstallation ...........................................................................16
Connections ....................................................................................................................17
4. PART NAMES.................................................................................................................18
Charging the tablet ..........................................................................................................19
Using the dedicated pen..................................................................................................20
Operating the tablet.........................................................................................................23
Storing the wireless adapter and pen ..............................................................................25
Tablet preparations ..........................................................................................................25
About the LEDs ...............................................................................................................27
Using Drawing Mate ..........................................................................................................28
Starting Drawing Mate .....................................................................................................28
Screen configuration........................................................................................................28
Mode descriptions ...........................................................................................................29
Drawing ...........................................................................................................................30
Deleting ...........................................................................................................................30
Document Camera mode ................................................................................................31
Displaying the Document Camera image ................................................................31
Operating the Document Camera............................................................................32
Using the mask........................................................................................................32
Using the highlight ...................................................................................................33
Using the scroll ........................................................................................................33
Using compare pictures...........................................................................................34
Setting the computer image as the background ......................................................34
Saving the contents of a lesson on video ................................................................34
Saving the contents of a lesson as a picture ...........................................................35

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Using the whiteboard.......................................................................................................38
Setting the whiteboard.............................................................................................38
Changing the background .......................................................................................38
Setting the computer image as the background ......................................................38
Saving the contents of a lesson on video ................................................................38
Saving the contents of a lesson as a picture ...........................................................38
Teaching material mode ..................................................................................................41
Viewing pictures and videos ....................................................................................41
Operating a video ....................................................................................................43
Setting the computer image as the background ......................................................43
Saving the contents of a lesson on video ................................................................43
Saving the contents of a lesson as a picture ...........................................................43
Using the mask........................................................................................................43
Using the highlight ...................................................................................................43
Using the scroll ........................................................................................................43
Using compare pictures...........................................................................................43
▪Menu buttons.........................................................................................................44
Teaching material creation mode.....................................................................................47
Creating a new teaching material ............................................................................47
Opening a teaching material....................................................................................47
Saving a teaching material ......................................................................................48
Operating the Document Camera............................................................................48
Creating a Document Camera video .......................................................................48
Changing the background .......................................................................................51
Inserting pictures .....................................................................................................52
Using stamps ...........................................................................................................53
Entering text ............................................................................................................54
Selecting a line or picture ........................................................................................54
Setting the computer image as the background ......................................................54
Saving the contents of a lesson as a picture ...........................................................54
Changing the pen settings.......................................................................................55
Changing a line or picture........................................................................................56
Setting mode ...................................................................................................................59
Button list.........................................................................................................................60
6. TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................................62
7. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................64
8. ABOUT TRADEMARKS .................................................................................................65
ABOUT THE WARRANTY..................................................................................................66

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1. USAGE PRECAUTIONS
Follow these guidelines to use the product safely.
These “USAGE PRECAUTIONS” indicate important points that should be followed to
use this product safely and correctly and prevent damage to the product or other
property, and injury to you and others.
Read carefully before operating the product and retain for future reference.
Read the manual after making sure that you understand the meaning of the following
displays and symbols.
Warning
This symbol indicates information that, if
ignored, could possibly result in serious
personal injury or even death due to incorrect
handling.
Attention
This symbol indicates information that, if
ignored, could possibly result in personal
injury or damage to property due to incorrect
handling.
Symbols Used in this Manual
Name: Caution
Meaning: Indicates that the user must, without fail, pay careful attention to any
sentences or illustrations marked with a Caution symbol.
Name: Prohibited
Meaning: Indicates that the user must pay careful attention to any sentences or
illustrations marked with a Prohibited (do not do) symbol.
Name: Compulsory
Meaning: Indicates that the user must pay careful attention to any sentences or
illustrations marked with a Compulsory (must do) symbol.
Name: Do not use in a bathroom or shower cubicle
Meaning: Indicates that using the product in a bathroom or shower cubicle could
result in injuries through a fire or electric shock, and is strictly prohibited.
Name: Do not touch
Meaning: Indicates that touching the area could result in injuries through electric
shock, and is strictly prohibited.
Name: Do not disassemble
Meaning: Indicates that disassembling the product could result in injuries through
electric shock, and is strictly prohibited.

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Warning
If smoke comes out of the product, or you notice any unusual odors or
sounds, remove the lithium-ion battery from the main unit immediately.
Continuing to use the product in this condition could result in a fire or electric
shock. Check that smoke is no longer coming out of the product, and then
contact your local dealer to request maintenance. Do not attempt to service this
product yourself.
If any liquids such as water enter the unit, remove the lithium-ion battery
from the main unit and contact your local dealer.Continuing to use the
product in this condition could result in a fire or electric shock.
If any foreign objects enter the unit, remove the lithium-ion battery from
the main unit and contact your local dealer. Continuing to use the product in
this condition could result in a fire or electric shock. (Be extra careful if there are
children in the area.)
If the device is dropped or the main unit or pen is damaged, remove the
lithium-ion battery from the main unit and the dry cell battery from the
pen, and contact your local dealer.Continuing to use the product in this
condition could result in a fire or electric shock.
If the cord is damaged (e.g. if the inside of the cord is exposed or broken),
contact your local dealer and request a replacement.Continuing to use the
product in this condition could result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the back panel or cover from this product. Doing so may
expose you to dangerous voltage and could result in electric shock. Contact
your local dealer for any internal inspections, maintenance, or repair.
Do not modify this device.This could result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not place this product on an uneven surface or unstable stand.It could
fall or topple over and result in an injury.
Use with the specified lithium-ion battery.If a battery other than the specified
lithium-ion battery is used, it could result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not spill water into this product. This could result in a fire or electric
shock. Pay particular attention when using the product in rainy weather, during
a snowfall, on the coast, or on a waterfront.
Do not place any heavy objects on the cord, and do not place this product
on top of the cord. The cord could be damaged and result in a fire or electric
shock. (If the cord is covered by a carpet, there are times when you may not
notice that a heavy object has been placed on the cord.)
Do not damage, process, pinch, twist, pull, or heat the cord.The cord could
be damaged and result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not use in a bathroom or shower cubicle.This could result in a fire or
electric shock.

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Warning
Do not touch the main unit or the cord, etc., during a thunderstorm.This
could result in an electric shock.
If there is dust stuck to the cord plug or the plug insertion section,
disconnect the cord plug and clean the dust.The reduced insulation of the
cord's plug could result in a fire.
Do not set up the main unit or wireless adapter in a location where it could
trip someone up.It could result in a fall, causing injuries and damage.
Do not disassemble or modify the lithium-ion battery.This could result in
leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not connect the lithium-ion battery to other metals such as wires. Do
not carry or store with metallic necklaces or hairpins. The lithium-ion battery
could be shorted, which could result in leaks, excessive heat, smoke,
explosions, or fire.
Do not put lithium-ion batteries in a fire or subject them to heat.The
insulator could melt, the gas outlet valve and safety mechanisms could be
damaged, or the electrolyte could ignite, resulting in leaks, excessive heat,
smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not use or leave the lithium-ion battery in locations subject to high
temperatures, such as near a fire or heater.The insulator could melt, the gas
outlet valve and safety mechanisms could be damaged, or the electrolyte could
ignite, resulting in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not get water, sea water, etc., on the lithium-ion battery.An abnormal
chemical reaction could occur inside the lithium-ion battery, which could result
in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not charge the battery next to a fire or in direct sunlight.An abnormal
chemical reaction could occur inside the lithium-ion battery, which could result
in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not stab the battery with a nail, hit it with a hammer, or stamp on it.The
lithium-ion battery could be damaged, deformed, or shorted, which could result
in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not strike the battery forcefully or throw it.The lithium-ion battery could
be damaged, deformed, or shorted, which could result in leaks, excessive heat,
smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not use the lithium-ion battery if there is any external damage or
deformity.This could result in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not use if the (+) and (-) polarities are reversed.An abnormal chemical
reaction could occur inside the lithium-ion battery, which could result in leaks,
excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.

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Warning
For use with this device only.Otherwise, the lithium-ion battery could be
degraded and equipment could be damaged, which could result in leaks,
excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
If liquid leaks from the lithium-ion battery and comes into contact with any
part of your body, wash thoroughly with clean water and then contact
your doctor.If left, it could cause injury.

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Attention
Do not place the product in a damp or dusty location.This could result in a
fire or electric shock.
Do not place the product in a location where it could be exposed to
smoke, steam, or water droplets such as on a kitchen counter or near a
humidifier.This could result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not leave the cord close to a heater.The cord covering could melt and
result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not connect or disconnect the cord plug with wet hands.Otherwise, an
electric shock may result.
Do not disconnect the cord plug by pulling the cord. Otherwise, the cord
could be damaged and result in a fire or electric shock. Be sure to hold the cord
plug by the plug itself when unplugging.
Unplug the cord whenever you move the product. Move after checking that
the cord is unplugged. Otherwise, the cord could be damaged and result in a
fire or electric shock.
For safety reasons, unplug the cord when carrying out
maintenance.Failure to do so could result in an electric shock.
For safety reasons, remove the lithium-ion battery and unplug the cord if
the product will not be used for a long time.Otherwise, it could result in a
fire.
After purchasing the product, contact your dealer for more information on
periodic inspections and internal cleaning.If the equipment is left for a long
time, it could gather dust, which could result in a fire or malfunction if not
cleaned.
Make sure the cord plug is securely inserted. If it is not inserted correctly,
dust could enter, which could result in a fire. Also, touching a prong of the cord
plug could result in electric shock.
Do not connect the unit if the cord plug is loose in the socket even when
fully inserted. Excess heat could be generated and result in a fire. Contact
your local dealer.
Do not charge for any longer than the specified charge time.This could
result in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or fire.
Do not place on an electromagnetic cooker, and do not place in a
microwave oven or high pressure container.The lithium-ion battery could be
damaged, which could result in leaks, excessive heat, smoke, explosions, or
fire.