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SMART Board ® MX (V5) MX Pro (V5) series interactive displays User guide IDX55-5, IDX65-5, IDQR65-A, IDX75-5, IDQR75-A, IDX86-5, IDQR86-A Was this document helpful? smarttech.com/docfeedback/171896...
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Learn more This guide and other resources for SMART Board MX and MX Pro series interactive displays are available in the Support section of the SMART website (smarttech.com/support). Scan this QR code to view these resources on your mobile device. ENERGY STAR is the government-backed symbol for energy e ciency, providing simple, credible, and unbiased information that consumers and businesses rely on to make well-informed decisions.
Important information Note Refer to the SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series interactive displays installation and maintenance guide (smarttech.com/kb/171897) for important information about installing and maintaining the display. Warning Do not open or disassemble the display. You risk electrical shock from the high voltage inside the ...
Contents Important information Chapter 1 Welcome About this guide About the display’s features and components Identifying your specific model Accessories More information Chapter 2 Using basic features Waking up the display and putting it back to sleep Using the Home button Using the front control panel Using the remote control Using touch...
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Contents Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the display and related SMART products Contacting your reseller for additional support Certification and compliance docs.smarttech.com/kb/171896...
Stands USB extenders More information ® The SMART Board MX or MX Pro series interactive display is the hub of your classroom or meeting room. About this guide This guide explains how to use a SMART Board MX (V5) or MX Pro (V5) series interactive display.
Chapter 1 Welcome About the display’s features and components The display includes an extensive set of features and components: docs.smarttech.com/kb/171896...
For more information, see Writing, drawing, and erasing on page 20. SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series models with iQ feature one-touch access to collaborative tools, including a whiteboard, wireless screen sharing, and a web browser. With minimal network integration, there’s no need for wires, cables, or manual software and firmware updates.
NFC sign in SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series models with iQ allow you to sign in to your SMART Account using near field communication (NFC): just hold your SMART ID card to the card reader area on the display’s frame and enter a PIN.
Chapter 1 Welcome For more information, see Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices on page 32. Accessory slot For more information about SMART OPS PC modules, see SMART OPS PC module on page 13. Caution The accessory slot’s maximum available power is 85 W. The slot is not a limited power source. To reduce the risk of fire, make sure that accessories connecting to the slot satisfy the fire enclosure requirements of IEC 62368-1.
Chapter 1 Welcome Remote control and IR sensor You can use the remote control to turn the display on and o , adjust display settings, and so on. The IR sensor for the remote control is located in the bottom-right corner of the display’s frame. For more information about the remote control, see Using the remote control on page ...
Chapter 1 Welcome Identifying your specific model There are several models of SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series interactive displays: Model Screen size (approximate) SBID-MX255-V5 55" (140 cm) SBID-MX265-V5 65" (165 cm) SBID-MX275-V5 75" (190 cm) SBID-MX286-V5 86"...
Windows Pro installation based on Intel Core processors and are designed specifically to work with a SMART Board interactive display. All OPS PC modules are fully licensed with Windows Pro. Install the OPS PC module in a display’s accessory slot to provide a complete 4K UHD Windows installation at your fingertips, without the need for an external PC or additional cables.
Chapter 2 Using basic features Waking up the display and putting it back to sleep Using the Home button Using the front control panel Using the remote control Using touch Writing, drawing, and erasing Writing and drawing in digital ink Using the SMART Ink dynamic (floating) toolbar Changing a pen’s default color, thickness, and other properties Erasing digital ink...
Chapter 2 Using basic features For information about turning the display o , see the SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series interactive displays installation and maintenance guide (smarttech.com/kb/171897). Using the Home button You can use the Home screen to open and use iQ apps, view the input of connected computers, and more.
Chapter 2 Using basic features Name Procedure Input select Press to switch inputs (see Viewing a connected computer’s input on page 36). Screen shade Press to hide screen contents behind a screen shade (see Freezing or hiding the screen on page 22). Press to freeze and unfreeze the screen (see Freezing the screen on Freeze page ...
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Chapter 2 Using basic features Name Procedure Press to enter or exit Standby mode (see Waking up the display Power and putting it back to sleep on page 14). Note Touch is not available immediately after waking or turning on the display.
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Chapter 2 Using basic features You can use a variety of gestures within applications, including panning, scaling, rotating, and zooming. The display’s support for up to 20 simultaneous interaction points enables you and other users to interact with objects on the screen at the same time. Note Not all gestures work in all applications.
Chapter 2 Using basic features Erase with palm Erase with fist Writing, drawing, and erasing The display includes two pens, which you can use to write or draw in digital ink. You can erase digital ink using gestures or the eraser tool in the apps. Writing and drawing in digital ink 1.
Chapter 2 Using basic features Changing a pen’s default color, thickness, and other properties You can change a pen’s color, thickness, and other properties temporarily using the SMART Ink dynamic (floating) toolbar when you’re viewing a connected computer’s input. To change the pen’s default color, thickness, and other properties, see Changing pen, eraser, and button settings.
Chapter 2 Using basic features Freezing or hiding the screen You can temporarily freeze or hide the screen contents using the display’s freeze and screen shade features. Freezing the screen You can temporarily freeze the screen by pressing the Freeze button on the front control panel or remote control.
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Chapter 2 Using basic features The SMART Board MX (V5) and MX Pro (V5) series models’ integrated RFID NFC reader/writer technology enables you to sign in to your SMART Account by holding a SMART ID card to the card reader area on the display’s frame (pictured below) and then typing your PIN. After you set up your SMART ID card, you can use it to sign in to any NFC-enabled SMART ...
Chapter 2 Using basic features After signing into your SMART Account, be sure to sign out at the end of the session to keep your account secure. For extra security, IT administrators can enable the Automatic inactivity log out setting within Settings >...
Chapter 2 Using basic features 3. Hold your SMART ID card to the card reader area on the frame for 1 or 2 seconds. You are signed in to your SMART Account on the display. To sign out of your SMART Account 1.
Chapter 2 Using basic features To unlock your display using your SMART ID card Hold your SMART ID card to the card reader area on the frame for 1 to 2 seconds. Note If you attempt to unlock the screen using a SMART ID card that is di erent to the one used to lock the screen, you’ll be prompted to enter the lock screen PIN.
Chapter 2 Using basic features To remove a SMART ID card from your SMART Account Note If you remove a SMART ID card from your SMART Account, you’ll no longer be able to use that card to sign in to your account. 1.
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Chapter 2 Using basic features 2. Open the sound controls on the connected computer. Windows Select Start > Settings > System > Sound > Input > Choose your input computer device. Mac computer Select Apple menu > System Preferences, click Sound, then click Input. 3.
Chapter 3 Using the iQ apps Using the Home screen Using the Apps Library Using the Files Library Using SMART Whiteboard Using Browser Using screen sharing Using screen captures Installing third-party apps Cleaning up the display Using the Home screen iQ’s Home screen shows recent files and favorite apps and files.
Chapter 3 Using the iQ apps Using the Files Library The Files Library contains SMART Notebook files, SMART Whiteboards, PDFs, and screenshots. If a USB drive is connected to the display, the files on the USB drive are also available in the Files Library. Although these files can be viewed on the display, they are not saved on the display.
Chapter 3 Using the iQ apps To learn how to use the other features of the screen sharing app, see Sharing your device’s screen to the display. Using screen captures When using the Browser or screen share apps, you can write or draw on an annotation layer and save a screen capture to the Files library.
Notes SMART Notebook Free software designed for use with a See About SMART Notebook. SMART Board interactive display. SMART Notebook software comes with many features that you can use to create, edit, and deliver engaging lessons for your students. SMART Meeting Pro Software that enables you to capture ideas Pro models only.
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Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices Software Description Notes SMART Ink Software that enables you to write and draw Included with in digital ink over applications, files, folders, SMART Notebook and websites, and any other open window. SMART Meeting Pro software.
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Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices SMART TeamWorks SMART Meeting Pro SMART Product Drivers and Ink SMART Remote Management SMART Product Drivers and Ink are installed and used on computers connected to the display to enable touch and digital ink features.
floor to a desk or table where you can place your computer. If a connected computer reports “Too many USB hubs” or “cannot start (code 10),” see the knowledge base article, SMART Board interactive displays and USB tier structure use. docs.smarttech.com/kb/171896...
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Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices Viewing a connected computer’s input 1. Connect the computer to the display. 2. View the available inputs in one of the following ways: If iQ is enabled, tap Input on the Home screen. If iQ is disabled, press the Home button ( Press Input on the front control panel.
Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices Connecting a SMART OPS PC module If your organization has purchased a SMART OPS PC module, you or your organization’s installers can install the module in the display’s accessory slot following the OPS PC module’s installation instructions (docs.smarttech.com/kb/171775 or docs.smarttech.com/kb/171544).
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Chapter 4 Connecting computers and other devices Input USB 2.0 Type-A USB 3.0 Type-A USB Type-C USB-C 2 Hi-Speed Hi-Speed Hi-Speed HDMI 1 Hi-Speed SuperSpeed SuperSpeed HDMI 2 Hi-Speed SuperSpeed SuperSpeed HDMI 3 Hi-Speed SuperSpeed SuperSpeed Hi-Speed SuperSpeed SuperSpeed Accessory slot Hi-Speed SuperSpeed SuperSpeed...
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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the display and related SMART products See Troubleshooting for information on how to resolve a variety of common problems with the display and related SMART products. Contacting your reseller for additional support If an issue you’re experiencing with the display persists or isn’t covered in Troubleshooting, contact your authorized SMART reseller (smarttech.com/where) for support.
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Certification and compliance Caution Electronic (e-label) information Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Regulatory information is available in the display’s settings. the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s From the Home screen, tap Settings > About > Regulatory authority to operate this equipment.
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Certification and compliance Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux Innovation, Science and Economic rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non Development Canada statement contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de This device complies with RSS-247 of the Innovation, Science rayonnement et votre corps.
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Certification and compliance AT/BE/BG/CZ/DK/EE/FR/DE/IS/IE/IT/EL/ES/CY/LV/LI/LT/LU/ HU/MTNL/NO/PL/PT/RO/SI/SK/TR/FI/SE/CH/UK/HR— 5150MHz-5350MHZ is for indoor use only. Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
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Addi�onal Tes�ng and Evalua�on for Host Product The module is a limited module and complies with the requirement of FCC Part 15.207 and 15.209. According to FCC Part 15 Subpart C sec�on 15.212, the radio elements must have the radio frequency circuitry shielded. However, due to there is no shield for this module, this module is granted as a Limited Modular Approval.
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FCC Statements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera�on is subject to the following two condi�ons: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired opera�on.
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