1. More than just a cool Toy
HUE in the Classroom
More than just a cool Toy
Created By:
Annette Weiskircher, MA
Teacher Librarian
Rio Linda Neighborhood Network
Twin Rivers USD
2010

2. Check it out!

3. Uses for the HUE Document Camera Takes Pictures (put into SMART) `
Web Cam- SKYPE `

4. Hook up the HUE to the computer
Step 1- (first time only)- INSERT CD First
Step 2- Install the drivers (first time only)
Step 3- Connect the Camera

6. Plug USB directly into the usb port
Connecting to the Computer
Plug USB directly into the usb port or

7. Connecting to the Computer
Plug USB into base, plug cord into the base, and then
plug cord into the usb port

8. Camera button is on the back
This focuses the camera

9. Time to Plug it in
and
Take a Picture

10. A light turns on at the base of the HUE when the HUE is activated
Plug in HUE
Click on ICON on the desktop (if doesn't automatically turn on)
A light turns on at the base of the HUE when the HUE is activated

11. Place a picture, your hand, etc
Place a picture, your hand, etc. under the HUE, or point the HUE at a person and press the camera button on the back of the HUE
The picture appears in the window
To Save:
Click File -----Save
Navigate to where you want to save it to
Name it
Click 'ok'
This saved image can be inserted into SMART, Word, or any other program that images can be inserted into

12. Use it with Skype
Plug in HUE first
Make sure the video camera isn't running or it won't work in SKYPE

14. After the Account is Created...
Give me your user name so we can add you to our address book

15. Do a Video Call or instant message through SKYPE and discuss how you could use SKYPE in the classroom