Parents: Record and Share Memories with The Cube App

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1 Parents: Record and Share Memories with The Cube App 1

2 Index Parents: Record, Save and Share Memories What is The Cube? Why Parents Record with The Cube? Cube Cases (real- life scenarios for The Cube App) Record, Save and Share with The Cube App Advanced Tips Accessories 2

3 What is The Cube? It s free to use and free for viewers The Cube makes it ridiculously easy to broadcast, record, save and share your events in HD - from The Cube App for ipad, iphone, or Droid (or other equipment you may have) Your LIVE events will be viewable on The Cube via computer, mobile devices, tablets and Smart TV s too. Your events are automascally recorded so everyone can relive these moments over and over 3

4 Why Parents Record with The Cube? Opportunity to view memorable moments live Share archived events and memories with loved ones, friends and family who are unable to avend live Assist schools, clubs and organizasons (Verified Streamer) 4

5 Cube Cases 5

6 Cube Case #1: Out-of-State Relatives Grandma and Grandpa live in Arizona making it difficult for them to follow their grandson s athletic endeavors. Dad usually videotapes the events but has trouble making them available for extended family. Solution: Dad gets word of The Cube App, downloads to his mobile device and records his son live in real time for everyone to enjoy. The family no longer has to worry about missing their star in action. 6

7 Cube Case #2: Working Parents Dad is in California finalizing a business deal and is unable to attend his daughter s piano recital tonight Solution: To make sure Dad is able to view, Mom downloaded The Cube App to record, save and share the memories live in HD for free (Since the event is archived, Mom can also share with out-of-state relatives!!!) 7

8 Cube Case #3: Travel Team Your son/daughter participates in travel club basketball You are unable to attend out-ofstate tournaments due to work and other obligations Solution: Fellow travel parent downloads The Cube App to record the championship game live, enabling all team parents, grandparents and relatives to watch from home, work, etc. (If you missed it live, it s archived forever!!!) 8

9 Let s Record Memories!! 9

10 What can I stream? Types of events that are typically streamed: AthleScs InterscholasSc Club Programs (Ex. Basketball, Baseball, Soccer) GraduaSon Fine Arts (musicals, band concerts, drama performances) Assemblies Academic Achievement Event (noun) : Scheduled, known in advance, Smed, ending Sme 10

11 Download the App Go to thecube.com/start or Search The Cube in the App Store for ios devices and the Google Play Store for Android devices to download 11

12 Login/Register 12

13 Tap the Camera Icon From your Home Feed, tap the camera icon on the app to schedule an event 13

14 New Event Scheduler Select your event type Brand New Event Scheduled Event Stream Using Event Code Add event Stle Tag cubes if necessary Record Live to the Cloud or Device to Sync Later Click Start 14

15 Start Streaming 15

16 Stop Streaming CONFIRM STOP CANCEL 16

17 Finish & Share Your Event Share with family by linking events to Facebook and Twitter the event link to other relatives and friends Share event via text message if applicable. Messaging and data rates may apply 17

18 Advanced Tips 18

19 Schedule Your Events in Advance To schedule an upcoming event, click on the The Cube icon to view the menu. Select "Stream Center in the menu of the app to schedule a new event and view upcoming events. 19

20 Scheduling Continued 20

21 Know Your Upload Speed Internet is the most important part of your setup Download Speedtest.net app on ios or Android Check upload speed at least twice prior to event If you re using mobile data/mobile hotspot, 1 GB of data is used every 2 hours on medium quality If bandwidth is insufficient, record your event to your device and upload to The Cube for later viewing 21

22 Know Your Upload Speed Select the appropriate streaming resolution by clicking the settings button after checking your upload speed. Below 1 MBPS: Low 1 to 3 MBPS: Medium 4 to 9 MBPS: High 10+ MBPS: HD 720 or

23 Record Locally & Sync Later SILLY EASY NEW WAY TO SCHEDULE RECORD TO DEVICE CAPABILITY INSTANT SHARING OF EVENTS We re making it easier than ever for people to find their audiencethe 23

24 Keep Score! Grab a second device to keep score for your event Device can be either ios, Android or a computer to access the event studio Select "Keep Score" under your event to live update the action 24

25 Scoreboard Example Click + sign or enter score for teams and click update scoreboard Running clock also available to let viewers know both time and score Marquee also available to add visual appeal 25

26 Grow Your Audience Invite grandparents, aunts and uncles to follow your Cube Your family will then receive and/or text alerts when new events are scheduled, live and completed 26

27 Clip Highlights and Share Instantly 1 Tap the Clip It buvon in the corner of your screen to instantly cut a 30 second highlight clip #SpellingBee 2 Title your clip and share with the world digitally 3 You can create highlight clips during the live event and replay 27

28 Accessories 28

29 Mobile Accessories iographer Case and mount for ipad/iphone Available for all ipad models Fits iphone 5, 5S and ipod Touch Connects to most tripods for stability 29

30 Mobile Accessories Apple EarPods Come with most ios devices Easy way to test and provide audio Tascam ixz Allows use of microphone or audio mixer for higher audio quality Can connect via XLR or 1/4 30

31 In closing we discussed Parents: Record, Save and Share Memories What is The Cube? Why Parents Record with The Cube? Cube Cases (real- life scenarios) Record, Save and Share with The Cube App Advanced Tips Accessories 31

32 The Cube Resources Support Line (415) Start Page thecube.com/start Help Center thecube.com/help 32