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SMART Board® 8055i,
8055i-SMP and
8055ie-SMP
Interactive flat panels
U s e r ’ s g u i d e
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Product registration If you register your SMART product, we’ll notify you of new features and software upgrades. Register online at smarttech.com/registration. Keep the following information available in case you need to contact SMART Support. Serial number: Date of purchase: FCC warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful i
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Important information for your interactive flat panel W A R N I N G l Failure to follow the installation instructions shipped with your SMART product could result in personal injury and product damage which may not be covered by your warranty. l Do not open or disassemble the SMART product. You risk electrical shock from the high voltage inside the casing. Opening the casing also voids your warranty. l Do not stand (or allow children to stand) on a chair to touch the surface of your SMART produc
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I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N F O R Y O U R I N T E R A C T I V E F L A T P A N E L l Do not move or mount the interactive flat panel by connecting rope or wire to its handles. Because the interactive flat panel is heavy, rope, wire or handle failure could lead to personal injury. l Use only VESA®-approved mounting hardware. l Disconnect all power cables for your interactive flat panel from the wall outlet and seek assistance from qualified service personnel when any of the following o
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I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N F O R Y O U R I N T E R A C T I V E F L A T P A N E L l You must connect the USB cable that came with your SMART Board® interactive flat panel to a computer that has a USB compliant interface and that bears the USB logo. In addition, the USB source computer must be compliant with CSA/UL/EN 60950 and bear the CE mark and CSA and/or UL Mark(s) for CSA/UL 60950. This is for operating safety and to avoid damage to the SMART Board interactive flat panel. iii
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Contents Important information for your interactive flat panel i Chapter 1: About your interactive flat panel 1 Feature highlights 2 Interactive flat panel components 3 Chapter 2: Installing your interactive flat panel 9 Environmental requirements 9 Wall-mounting your interactive flat panel 10 Chapter 3: Connecting computers and peripheral devices 13 Installing the speakers 14 Connecting a room control system 15 Connecting computers to your interactive flat panel 16 Connecting to power and compu
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C O N T E N T S Replacing a pen nib 55 Cleaning the screen 56 Cleaning the presence detection sensors 56 Cleaning the camera windows and reflective tape 57 Maintaining ventilation 57 Preventing condensation 58 Checking the interactive flat panel installation 58 Removing your interactive flat panel 58 Transporting your interactive flat panel 60 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting for your interactive flat panel 61 Resolving image issues 61 Resolving touch control and digital ink issues 66 Resolving audio
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1: About your interactive flat panel Feature highlights 2 Commercial-grade, touch-enabled flat panel 2 Elegant, sophisticated design 2 Software 2 Presence detection 2 Dual sketch capabilities 2 SMART Ink™ 2 Touch and gestures 3 Durable surface 3 Interactive flat panel components 3 Front view 3 LCD screen 3 Presence detection 4 Camera and reflective tape channel 4 Pen and eraser holders 4 Color select module 5 Front control panel 5 Infrared remote control 5 Left side view 6 Menu
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel Feature highlights Commercial-grade, touch-enabled flat panel Your SMART Board 8055i interactive flat panel features SMART’s proprietary DViT® (Digital Vision Touch) technology on an LCD screen which enables you to select, write and erase on the interactive surface. It enables you to do everything you can do at your computer—open and close applications, conference with others, create new documents or edit existing ones, visit websites, play and m
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel For more information, see the SMART Ink user’s guide for Windows® operating systems (smarttech.com/kb/170191) or SMART Ink user's guide for Mac OS X operating system software (smarttech.com/kb/170192). Touch and gestures You can perform mouse functions with your finger, and write and erase digital ink with a pen tray pen or the eraser. The object awareness feature enables you to pick up a pen, and then write, select or erase without replacing the
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel Presence detection The interactive flat panel has two presence detection sensors on its frame that can detect people up to 16' (5 m) away. When the sensors detect people in the room, the interactive flat panel turns on. When the sensors no longer detect people in the room, the interactive flat panel turns off. For information on cleaning your sensors, see Cleaning the presence detection sensors on page 56. For more information on presence detecti
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel Color select module The color select module enables you to access the help function, open the on-screen keyboard, select pen color, activate the right-click and orient the interactive flat panel. Front control panel The front control panel contains the volume control, mute, input and power buttons, as well as the status light and infrared remote control sensor. I M P OR T A N T Do not cover or block this area or you could have reduced use of the
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel Left side view The left side of your interactive flat panel has the menu control panel and the side terminal panel. Menu control panel The menu control panel enables you to access the on-screen display menu to adjust display and audio settings. For more information on the on-screen display menu, see Adjusting video settings with the on-screen display menu on page 75. USB receptacle The USB receptacle takes a USB type A connector, such as a USB me
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel Back view The back of the interactive flat panel includes the bottom terminal panel, the inside terminal panel and the speaker wire connections. I M P OR T A N T Connect all required cables before you wall-mount your interactive flat panel. Some connectors could be inaccessible after wall mounting. Bottom terminal panel The bottom terminal panel contains the main power switch and several connections, including both touch control connections and c
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C H A P T E R 1 About your interactive flat panel C A U T I ON The AC power outlet is designated for a component of the SMART Board 8055ie-SMP interactive flat panel with appliance. See Replacing the appliance on your SMART product (FRU - Appliance - SB8) (smarttech.com/kb/170062). Inside terminal panel The inside terminal panel is on the left side of the interactive flat panel and contains the touch control USB connections and the room control input and output. Speaker wire connections The spea
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Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Installing your interactive flat panel Environmental requirements 9 Wall-mounting your interactive flat panel 10 Important mounting considerations for trained installers 11 Choosing a mounting location 11 Choosing a mounting height 12 You need a team of professional installers to install your SMART Board 8055i interactive flat panel. This chapter provides additional considerations and details for installing your interactive flat panel. I M P OR T A N T Because the receptacle
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C H A P T E R 2 Installing your interactive flat panel Environmental requirement Parameter Storage temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) Humidity 5% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing Ventilation Maintain a 4" (10 cm) ventilation area around your interactive flat panel to enable its cooling fans to operate. Do not store or operate your interactive flat panel in dusty environments because dust could interfere with the product’s ventilation and cooling. Water and fluid resistance l Inten
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C H A P T E R 2 Installing your interactive flat panel l Attach the speakers and connect the speaker wires to the interactive flat panel before you wall-mount it. For more information, see Installing the speakers on page 14. Important mounting considerations for trained installers Consider the following when mounting the interactive flat panel on a wall: l l Plan your workflow to include cabling because some cable connection points might not be accessible after installation. l Carry and lift the
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C H A P T E R 2 Installing your interactive flat panel l Do not install the interactive flat panel in an area where it will be subjected to strong vibrations or dust. l Do not install the interactive flat panel near where the main power supply enters the building. l Ensure adequate ventilation or provide air conditioning around the interactive flat panel so that heat can flow away from the unit and the mounting equipment. l If you mount the interactive flat panel in a recessed area, leave at lea
