Wireless Pen Tablet for Use with Projectors Model TB-1 ENGLISH User’s Manual Thank you very much for purchasing this tablet. To ensure safe use of the tablet, please read this manual prior to use. WARNING Read the user’s manual prior to use and save it for future reference. Misuse of this tablet may result in re, electrical shock or other injury. Pay attention to the instructions in the user’s manual and on the tablet. Read and follow all of the instructions.
Cautions on Use This section “Cautions on Use” provides warnings about important points for the correct and safe use of the tablet, as well as for preventing personal injury to you or anyone else and to prevent property damage. Read the manual carefully and understand it fully before using the tablet. The manufacturer cannot assume any responsibility for damage that arises from ignoring the warnings in this manual or misuse of the tablet.
Cautions on Use For Safe Use of the Tablet, Always Follow These Instructions ENGLISH In the interest of safety, always follow these instructions when handling the tablet. WARNING If you ever notice smoke or a strange odor, immediately turn off the tablet, remove the lithium ion battery from the tablet and remove the wireless adapter from the projector. Continuing to use them as is may cause a re or electrical shock.
Cautions on Use WARNING If you hear thunder, do not touch this tablet. Doing so may result in electrical shock. Do not use this tablet when lightening is expected to strike. Do Not Touch Do not put the tablet, charger cable or wireless adapter anywhere where someone might catch or trip on them. If they trip and fall, they may be injured. If the connectors of the charger cable are dirty, clean them before connecting. Continuing to use it as is may cause the insulation to deteriorate and result in a re.
WARNING Do not strike or step on the lithium ion or dry-cell batteries or puncture them with a nail. Do not subject the lithium ion battery to shock, such as by throwing or dropping it. Doing so may damage or deform them, causing an internal short and/or cause the batteries to leak, overheat, smoke, explode or catch re. Do not use the lithium ion or dry-cell batteries if they are deformed or damaged on the outside.
Cautions on Use CAUTION Do not leave in a very humid or dusty location. Doing so may result in re and/or electrical shock. Do not leave in a location where oil or water vapor or drops of water will get on the device, such as on a kitchen counter or next to a humidi er. Doing so may result in re and/or electrical shock. Do not run the charger cable near a heater. Doing so may cause the insulation to melt, resulting in re and/or electrical shock. Do not plug/unplug the charger cable with wet hands.
Cautions on Use Do not place on an electromagnetic cooker, or in a microwave or highpressure container. Doing so may damage the lithium ion battery, causing it to leak, overheat, smoke, explode or catch on re. ENGLISH CAUTION Warning—Explosive Replace the dry-cell battery once a year. Failure to do so may result in it leaking. Do not dispose of lithium ion or dry-cell batteries in your household garbage. Do not dispose of the tablet with the lithium ion battery mounted in it.
Cautions on Use Wireless Adapter This tablet comes with a wireless adapter designed for it. Do not connect it to any port other than the USB TYPE A port of the speci ed projector. Radio waves used by the tablet The tablet uses radio waves in the 2.4 GHz band. A radio license is not required for using the tablet, but follow the instructions below. 1. Do not use in close proximity to the following devices.
Introduction This tablet is an interactive tool for use with Hitachi projectors; it offers effective features for making classroom and business presentations more fun and easier to understand. Drawing on projected images You can draw pictures or text on images projected by our projectors. Because it operates wirelessly, you are free to draw from anywhere in a large class or boardroom.
Before Use Checking Package Contents The following items come packaged with the tablet. After purchase, please rst check the contents of the package and if anything should be missing, contact your dealer right away. Tablet Lithium ion battery Charger cable Wireless pen tablet TB-1 ENGLISH User’s Manual Please read this user’s manual thoroughly to ensure the proper use of this product.
Before Use Tablet (top) Power button/Power LED Turns the tablet on/off. Press the button for three seconds or so to turn the tablet off. The LED turns blue when the power is on. It ashes when the battery is running low. USB port Connects to a projector or computer for recharging the tablet. Status LED Indicates the wireless status or recharging status of the battery. Blinking (every 1 sec. approx.): Communication is not successful. Press the wireless settings button on the tablet. Fast blinking (every 0.
Preparations for Use Getting the Tablet Ready Battery cover When using this tablet for the rst time, the lithium ion battery must be installed and charged. n Installing the lithium ion battery Lithium ion battery Refer to Fig. 1 and insert the lithium ion battery that comes with the tablet into its battery box. Tablet bottom Fig. 1 Inserting the lithium ion battery o Charging Refer to Fig. 2 and connect the tablet via its charger cable to a projector or computer.
Preparations for Use Getting the Electronic Pen Ready Battery ENGLISH Battery cover Refer to Fig. 3 and install the battery in the electronic pen. Only use the following battery: AAA Alkaline battery × 1 NOTE • As the battery loses power, the electronic pen ceases to function properly. Replace the battery with a fresh one. Replace the battery once a year. Fig. 3 Inserting the battery • Use a AAA alkaline battery. • Take care to insert the battery in the correct direction.
Preparations for Use Mounting the Wireless Adapter and USB Memory Devices Connect the tablet’s wireless adapter to a USB TYPE A port on your projector. When you wish to save an image that has been drawn, a USB memory device must also be connected to a USB TYPE A port of the projector. If the projector only has one USB TYPE A port, use a USB hub to connect both devices. NOTE • Some USB memory devices and/or USB hubs may not operate properly.
Preparations for Use Changing the Pen Tip ENGLISH When the tip of the pen becomes rounded, replace it with one of the spare tips that come with the tablet. Use the tip replacement tool for replacing pen tips that comes with the tablet. • When replacing a pen tip, always use the spare tips that come with the tablet. • Take care to prevent children or pets from CAUTION putting small parts into their mouths.
Using the Tablet Turning the Tablet On/Off Press the power button to turn the tablet on and off. When the power comes on, the power LED (power button) lights up and it goes off when the tablet is turned off. NOTE • When the lithium ion battery runs down and you try to turn the tablet on, the power LED will fail to light or blink. Recharge the battery. Fig. 5 Power button Basic Operations The basic operations of the tablet and the electronic pen are as follows.
Using the Tablet The function keys at the top of the tablet’s operation area have the following functions. To use a function key, touch it for about one second. 1. Fig. 6 Function keys Projector Power On/Off Toggles the projector off and on. If you toggle this key to off, a con rmation message appears on the projector screen. If you leave the message as is, it will disappear after a few seconds, but touching this key again while it is displayed turns the projector off.
Using the Tablet 4. Saving Drawings Saves the image on the projector screen, along with any text or pictures drawn, onto a USB memory device connected to the projector. Files are saved with the le name “Pxxx.bmp” (where xxx is a consecutive number) into a folder named “PJ_Capture”. If it does not already exist, a “PJ_Capture” folder is created automatically. NOTE • Copyright protected images cannot be saved.
Using the Tablet Touching the function key starts up the drawing mode. A tool bar like the gure below is displayed on the projector screen while in the drawing mode. Touching an icon on the tool bar with the electronic pen enables the following functions. Touching anywhere on the tool bar except an icon and dragging moves the tool bar. NOTE • Images may be copyrighted, in which case, permission from the copyright holder is necessary for use, in accordance with the copyright act and other applicable laws.
Using the Tablet 6. Projector Operation Operates the projector. Calls up and display the previous le in the USB memory device from that currently selected. This function is available when the projector is displaying a le from a USB memory device. Calls up and display the next le in the USB memory device from that currently displayed. This function is available when the projector is displaying a le from a USB memory device. Displays thumbnails of les recorded on a USB memory device.
6. Projector Operation (Continued) Turns off the projector. Touch the icon for three seconds or so. • Works the same way for turning the projector off as the tablet’s function key, but no con rmation message is displayed. • If you turn the projector off while using the drawing function, any unsaved drawings will be lost. Toggles between display/hide the Pattern (grid lines). 7. Mouse Operation Cycles through the display source signals.
Speci cations Model TB-1 Usage temperature 0°C to 40°C Reading range 8.0 × 5.0 inch (203.2 mm × 127.0 mm) Radio band used 2.4 GHz Transmission range About 15 m (varies with conditions of use) Power source Lithium ion battery Time in continuous use About 16 hours (varies with conditions of use) Auto power-off time About 30 minutes Time to full charge About 4 hours Power consumption When using USB: 5 V 500 mA When using the lithium ion battery: 3.
