Q:
Does it launch a new web page?
A:
It launches any web page you want us
to put into it. Existing or new if
you create it.
Q:
Can it create an icon?
A:
No, it simply opens your
browser and launches the pre
programmed website.
Q:
Can I get a virus?
A:
Not from the SmartButton. It simply
enters keystrokes through the USB
port. All information is
preprogrammed at the factory and
does not contain any executable
files.
Q:
How does it work?
A:
It is a keyboard emulator that opens your browser and
enters the appropriate data for the
website.
Q: Where do I plug it in?
A:
Any available USB port on your
computer.
Q:
Can I reprogram it myself?
A:
No, the information must be programmed at the factory.
Q:
Can I send it back to be
reprogrammed?
A:
No, however you change the
HTML in the web page it links to
Q:
Is it a mouse?
A:
No. It is not a mouse but we are
working on a mouse with a smart
button in it.
Would you like more information when
it is available? It may be available
mid May 2007.
Q:
How do I get a sample?
A:
Samples: you can order
a
sample here
Q: Is their an additional charge to
program 1 order; 1/2 with 1 website
and 1/2 with another website?
A:
Each smart button can only launch
one web site ( unless you get
the dual link upgrade). If you want to split
an order between two web addresses,
there will be no additional charge.
Q:
Can I get a whole order each button
with a different website, how much
for each additional web site?
A:
$0.60 each add per for each button to
be individually programmed. - -only
available on the
deluxe buttons,
not the standard
Q:
How do the color changing LED’s
work?
A:
They are driven by the on
board controller in Smart Button.
Q:
Do the lights flash or glow?
A:
They fade in and out when the
SmartButton is connected. They will
flash for several seconds after the
button has been pushed, then return
to the fade function.
Q:
How I assure the end use this will
not give their computer a virus?
A:
It does not contain files, it can
inject a virus no more than typing a
letter in a word processor would do.
Q Q:
Can I use this on a MAC and PC? Why?
A:
The
standard
buttons
is only available for use on a PC
currently. The
deluxe buttons
has an upgrade button for use with a
MAC.
Q:
How do I turn it off?
A:
You would have to unplug it. It
never needs to be turned off. It has
no battery; it is powered by the
computers power.
Q:
What kind of software do I need to
install?
A:
None, you only need to have an
established default browser.
Q:
How long will it last?
A:
Indefinitely, since the USB
port powers it, it does not contain
batteries.
Q:
What happens if I push the button
twice?
A:
Nothing, it will simply launch the
website twice.... unless you have a
dual link option. To activate
the dual the link, you would click
to open the first URL and press and
hold to open the second URL.
Q:
Can it break?
A:
Just like any other device made out
of material, yes. However the chip
we use is used in medical devices
and computers worldwide so it is
VERY reliable.
Q:
How long is the cord?
A:
2-4 Ft. depending on the model.
Call for details.
Q:
How does it come packaged?
A:
They are package bulk. The
standard comes individually boxed in a
cardboard box. The deluxe is polybagged
unless you get buy the boxes.
Q:
What do I get with the price?
A:
A pre programmed SmartButton in a
box with a very simple instruction
sheet, custom printed with your logo.
Q:
Can I print more than 1 color
imprint?
A:
Yes, we can pad print up to four
individual spot colors or four color
process.
(We can actually print more than
four spot colors if required but
print results would depend on the
artwork)