Quick guide Remote control What it does How to do it Usability tips Move the cursor Touch the Bird glider with your thumb Touch the glider gently, no need to press it To adjust the cursor sensitivity at the Bird application, go to: Setting -> General settings -> Cursor Sensitivity Select/open application Click/Double click - Press your thumb against the Bird glider No need to fully press the glider; half or soft click will work much better
What it does How to do it Usability tips Open the right click menu* Tap and hold the touchpad * As a default this option is disabled To enable right click menu go to: Setting -> Touch pad options -> Tap and hold to open context menu Scroll up / down Swipe the touchpad up\down To adjust the scrolling sensitivity at the Bird application, go to: Setting -> General settings -> Scroll Sensitivity Left/right keyboard arrows Swipe the touchpad left\right Slide forward/backwards in PowerPoint. Toggle between open tabs in web browsers
Shortcuts What it does How to do it Usability tips Open a virtual keyboard* Double tap the touchpad * As a default this option is disabled To enable right click menu go to: Setting -> Touch pad options -> Double tap to open virtual keyboard Exit an application Click the home button Similar to the Esc key on the keyboard Display the desktop Press the home button for two seconds Similar to Win logo ( ) + D on your keyboard
What it does How to do it Usability tips Display all open applications Double click the Home button Similar to pressing Win logo ( ) + tab on your keyboard Toggle between open applications Swipe the touchpad left / right Similar to pressing the left/right arrows on your keyboard Open the selected application Tap the touchpad Similar to pressing Enter on your keyboard
Gestures* * Gestures can be defined by the user to produce different desired actions for different application. This section describes preprogrammed gestures for PowerPoint. When we say What it does Usability tip Open the presentation in a 'slide show' mode Wave up your arm When using the 'Up' gesture, bend your wrist inwards. Extend your hand down and slowly bring up the palm of your hand up Change presentation from a 'slide show' mode to 'Normal' view Wave down your arm When using the 'Down' gesture, bend your wrist outwards. Open your palm and slowly bring your wrist down Move to the next slide or Move to the previous slide Swing your palm Next - bring your hand to the right and swing to the left Previous - Bring your hand to the left and swing to the right
Presenter mode * To activate presenter mode, go to: Settings -> Working modes -> Enable presenter mode. Presenter mode is supported on Slide show in Power Point (Full screen view) What it does How to do it Usability tips Go to/exit slide show mode (Full screen) Click the home button Open presenter mode menu Double Click the home button Navigate between menu options Swipe the touchpad left / right The option you re pointed at, will have a semi-transparent green frame around it Select an option from the menu Tap the touchpad once The selected option will turn green You may select more than one options at the same time
Presenter mode menu options What it does How to do it Usability tips Turn on a on screen pointer Tap and hold the touchpad and point it to the display On screen Pointer changes the mouse cursor to a red pointer Laser Pointer Turns on Bird s laser pointer Turn on annotation Press the Bird glider with your thumb to annotate on the presentation * Only one of the options can be selected at once (Selecting an option, will turn off the other option Pen allows you to annotate on the presentation Highlight allows you to highlight parts of the presentation * Only one of the options can be selected at once (Selecting an option, will turn off the other option
What it does How to do it Usability tips Turn on gestures Wave your arm up/down/left/right Wave up open presentation in full screen mode Wave down exit full screen mode Swing your palm from right to left go to the next slide Swing your palm from left to right go to the previous slide Browse between slides Swipe down to browse all slides at once Swipe left and right to browse between the slides Tap to select which slide you would like to view
Media mode * To activate media mode, go to: Settings -> Working modes -> Enable media mode. Media mode is supported on VLC, Windows media player, and any media application on Chrome What it does How to do it Usability tips Play / Pause video Tap the touchpad Rewind a video Tap & hold the touch pad and tilt your hand to the left Start tilting your hand, only after you see the control icon on the top left corner of the screen Fast forward a video Tap & hold the touch pad and tilt your hand to the right Start tilting your hand, only after you see the control icon on the top left corner of the screen
Turn volume up / down Tap & hold the touch pad and tilt your hand to the Up /down Start tilting your hand, only after you see the volume icon on the top left corner of the screen
Touch* * To enable touch functionality click Activate Touch in the Bird application. You should also make sure that the base unit faces your display and it is connected to a fixed power source. When we say What it does Usability tip Touch the screen Select an object (similar to touching a touch screen) Touch the display like shown at the picture to your left, and not with the tip of your finger