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SMART Audio System 240

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  • Page 1 Installation and User's Guide SMART Audio System 240...
  • Page 2: Product Registration

    © 2008–2009 SMART Technologies ULC. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written consent of SMART Technologies ULC. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of SMART.
  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important Information Read this installation and user’s guide carefully before installing and using your SMART Audio 240 system. This guide describes the proper installation and operational procedures that will keep you safe from harm and prevent damage to the system. Safety Warnings WARNING •...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information Safety Warnings ........................i Other Precautions ........................i Introduction Receiver ..........................1 Microphones........................2 Microphone Chargers......................2 Infrared Sensors......................... 2 Speakers ..........................3 Installing Your SMART Audio 240 System Chapter Contents ....................... 5 Additional Items You Need ....................5 Determining the Best Location for Your SMART Audio 240 System........
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  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The SMART Audio 240 system amplifies the teacher’s voice so that students who sit in the back of your classroom hear you as clearly as those who sit in the front. The audio system makes speaking to the class more comfortable because you don’t need to strain your voice to get your students’...
  • Page 8: Microphone Chargers

    There are transmitters on the microphones that transmit an infrared signal. To ensure optimal performance, don’t cover or block the infrared transmitters. There must be a clear line of sight between the microphones and the infrared sensor in order for the audio system to work properly.
  • Page 9: Installing Your Smart Audio 240 System

    Installing Your SMART Audio 240 System This chapter helps you plan your installation and describes the installation process for your SMART Audio 240 system. Chapter Contents • Additional Items You Need (page 5) • Determining the Best Location for Your SMART Audio System (page 6) •...
  • Page 10: Determining The Best Location For Your Smart Audio 240 System

    Determining the Best Location for Your SMART Audio 240 System Before you begin installation, consider the size and shape of your room, and then choose the best location for the receiver, speakers and ceiling infrared sensor. The Receiver The receiver is the central control unit of your audio system. Install it into a media rack (not included) with other electronics or in a location that’s accessible to the presenter and safe from tampering.
  • Page 11: The Infrared Sensors

    The Infrared Sensors You must choose to use either the receiver’s infrared sensor or the ceiling infrared sensor. Install one sensor and ensure the following: • There is a clear line of sight between the infrared sensor and the infrared transmitter on the microphones.
  • Page 12: Installing The Receiver

    Installing the Receiver Refer to the following diagram as you connect the cables to the receiver. PRE OUT Jack PRE OUT Volume Dial Speaker Terminals Line 1 and 2 Jacks External Infrared Sensor Jacks DC 15V 2.7A Jack To connect the power and speaker cables to the receiver 1.
  • Page 13: Installing The Ceiling Infrared Sensor

    To select the ceiling or the receiver infrared sensor 1. If you’ve connected an external sensor to EXT SENSOR INPUT 1, set the SENSOR SELECT switch on the side of the receiver to EXT. This disables the infrared sensor on the front of the receiver.
  • Page 14: Installing The Ceiling Speakers

    3. Connect the RG-59 cable to the F-type jack on the ceiling sensor. F-Type Jack Screw Hole 4. Tighten two screws through the mounting bracket screw holes and into the ceiling using the appropriate screws for your ceiling. Installing the Ceiling Speakers Complete the following procedures for each ceiling speaker.
  • Page 15 To attach the speaker cables to the ceiling speaker 1. Run the speaker wires from the receiver into the ceiling and to the ceiling speaker. WARNING Ensure that you bundle and mark cables extending across the floor to your SMART Audio 240 system to avoid a trip hazard. 2.
  • Page 16: Installing The Wall Speakers

    Installing the Wall Speakers Complete the following procedures for each wall speaker. To attach a wall speaker to the wall 1. Place the wall speaker’s mounting bracket on the wall where you want to install the speaker. 2. If you’re attaching the speaker to a stud wall, use a carpenter’s level to straighten the bracket on the wall, and then tighten two screws appropriate for the stud through the bracket’s screw holes and into the stud.
  • Page 17: Using Your Smart Audio 240 System

    Using Your SMART Audio 240 System This chapter describes how to use your audio system. Using the Receiver The following diagram shows you the different controls on the front of the receiver. Tone Dial Power Switch Infrared Sensor External Audio Line Microphone Channel A and B Volume Dials 1and 2 Volume Dials...
  • Page 18 To use the handheld student microphone 1. Remove the battery cover by twisting the lower section of the microphone counter-clockwise, and then install the included AA batteries. NOTE: Ensure that the polarity of the batteries matches the polarity marked in the battery compartment.
  • Page 19: Using Your Smart Audio 240 System

    Using External Audio Devices You can use your audio system with a CD player, an MP3 player and a DVD player. To use a CD, MP3 or DVD player, or other audio device, with your audio system 1. Set up the external audio device. Refer to the device’s documentation for more information.
  • Page 20 5. Draw a small rectangle on the screen. 6. When you finish your recording, click Stop The Save As dialog box appears. 7. Browse to the location where you want to save your recording. 8. Type a name for the file in the File name box. 9.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Your Smart Audio System

    Troubleshooting Your SMART Audio System Issue Solution The microphones do not work • Set the power switch on the receiver to ON. and the green power light is • Connect the receiver to a power outlet. not lit. • Rechargeable batteries eventually stop recharging. Replace the rechargeable batteries with a new set of rechargeable batteries.
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  • Page 25: Regulatory Compliance

    If you need more information on the collection, reuse and recycling of electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your local WEEE recycling agency. Alternatively, contact your local reseller or SMART Technologies for information on the environmental performance of our products.
  • Page 26 Regulatory Compliance 99-00855-20 C0...
  • Page 27: Customer Support

    Toll Free 1.866.518.6791 (U.S./Canada) (Monday to Friday, 5 a.m. – 6 p.m. Mountain Time) Fax: +1.403.806.1256 E-mail: support@smarttech.com General Inquiries Address: SMART Technologies 3636 Research Road NW Calgary, AB T2L 1Y1 CANADA Switchboard: +1.403.245.0333 or Toll Free 1.888.42.SMART (U.S./Canada) Fax: +1.403.228.2500...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    Warranty Product warranty is governed by the terms and conditions of SMART’s “Limited Equipment Warranty” that shipped with the SMART product at the time of purchase. Registration To help us serve you, register online at www.smarttech.com/registration. Customer Support 99-00855-20 C0...
  • Page 30 SMART Technologies 3636 Research Road N.W. Calgary, AB T2L 1Y1 CANADA www.smarttech.com/support www.smarttech.com/contactsupport Support +1.403.228.5940 or Toll Free 1.866.518.6791 (U.S./Canada) 99-00855-20 REV C0...

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