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A+ Series Panel Quick Start Guide

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Android 13

The Panel runs Android 13, an app-based environment similar to your phone or tablet.

Access your Google Content from the Clear Touch panel without having to connect your laptop!

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OFF

ON

SLEEP

NO LIGHT

Red Light = Panel is off and receiving power.

White Light = Panel is on

Flashing Red/White = Panel is in sleep mode

No Light = Check Power source/electricity

The indicator light on the power button in the bottom right-hand corner of the panel frame will tell you the power status of the panel.

Power Indicator

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Feel under the panel just left of center where the black power cord is connected.

The toggle switch is right next to power cord.

Don’t use this to turn off your panel!

  • When do I use it? Troubleshooting Times!
    • If the power button is not lit, then check that the power cable is fully seated and that this master power switch is toggled on. 
    • Use this if you need a hard reboot for your panel.

Master Power Switch

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General Settings (Input) Window

  1. Android Overlay Menu

2. Swipe Up

3. Remote Input Button

There are 3-Ways to access the General Settings/Input Window.

Why: To adjust volume, brightness, or to switch to another connected device

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  • USB ports on the back
    • Android
    • PC Module
  • Universal USB ports on the front
  • Be mindful of putting wireless keyboard/mouse dongle here in case it is pulled out by students.

Panel Ports Overview

PC Module USB Ports

(PC only)

Android Universal USB Ports

(For Android and Computer)

Android Universal USB Ports

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Returns to Previous Screen (Android Only)

Scroll a Web Page or Document (can also use channel buttons)

Left/Right Navigation Arrows:

  • PPT/Google Slides Navigation
  • Input Window Navigation

Goes back one step

Mute

Panel Volume Control

Power Button (Turn panel on/off)

Opens Collage

Pulls up the General Setting (Input) Window

Returns to the Android Home Screen

Panel Audio Menu Settings

Sleep Mode/Wake Up

Lock Touch

Lock Power Button

Freeze Screen

Clock (SydneyGoes/LA)

Opens Android Note

Remote Control Functions

Please note, not all buttons are functional, and some are used for IT purposes only. Active buttons are featured in the table below.

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Volume Controls

Main Panel Volume

General Setting (input) Window Remote Control VOL+/VOL-

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Wireless Keyboard

Wireless Mini Keyboard

  • Use to input Pin Code for the panel
  • Use to input sensitive login information
  • Engage with and control your panel from anywhere in your room.
  • Connect via Bluetooth or receiver.

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Cleaning Your Panel

NO

YES

REMEMBER!

Use dry or damp with water microfiber

And/OR

Use electronic safe spray on microfiber

And/OR

Use electronic-safe disposable wipes

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Overlay Toolbar

Return to Previous Screen

Return to Home Screen

View/Close/Switch Between Android Apps

Opens Android Note

Opens Android Finder (Files)

Access All Android Apps

Switch Inputs

Display Settings (for multiple display environments)

Easily Mark-up Anything Displayed on the Screen

Crop Any Portion or Entire Screen, Save or Send to Android Note App for Annotating

Access Additional Tools (see next page for more info)

The Android Overlay Toolbar is always available, no matter the screen that is presenting on your Clear Touch panel. Simply click the “arrows” on either side of the screen to access.

The top two sections are only visible on the Android operating system; the bottom section and the home button will be available in any input.

Android Functions

Android Apps

Additional Tools: Any Input

Grouping Icon Use or Function

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  1. Click the “More” icon from the Toolbar.
  2. Click “Edit” from the pop-out Menu.

  • Click the Minus (-) to remove tools from the Toolbar and place them inside the More pop-out window.
  • Click the Plus (+) to add desired tools to the Toolbar.

Customize the Overlay Toolbar

Customize the Android Apps Toolbar: All Apps (Android Only)

Customize the Tools on the Toolbar: More (For All Inputs)

The overlay toolbar can be customized by the user.

  1. Click the “All Apps Icon” from the Toolbar.
  2. From the pop-out Menu, press, hold, and drag and drop a desired app to the Apps Group on the Toolbar..

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