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  • Page 1 IC-150 & TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 SMART. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the SMART.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    ) of surface area set aside for ventilation. WARNING As the screen in the IC-150 and the TL-150 is extremely sensitive to liquids, don’t apply glass cleaner or any organic solvent, such as alcohol or even mild detergent. Use of these cleaners can damage the screen’s finish or seep into the electronics, and will void your warranty...
  • Page 4 Disconnect the power to the console during electrical storms or if it won’t be used over a long period of time • Avoid subjecting the console to intensive shock or vibration. You may damage it by hitting or dropping it. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 5 • If you or the service technician needs replacement parts, use ones specified by SMART Technologies Inc., or parts approved by SMART that have the same characteristics as the originals Verifying the Package Contents When you unpack your unit, verify the contents with the following lists.
  • Page 6 However, this guide doesn’t cover the many features of SMART Board™ software, because they are described in the SMART Board User’s Guide that comes with your unit. You can also make use of the extensive online Help files that come with this software.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Input Source Signal Information ..................8 Integrating the Console with a Computer and a Projector..........8 Cable Requirements, Specifications and Recommendations .........9 Environmental Considerations..............10 Setting the Screen Viewing Angle for the IC-150 ............10 Ventilation ........................10 Placing the Keyboard and Mouse..................10 External Factors......................10 Console Installation and Connection ............
  • Page 8 Appendix A: Specifications ................ 37 SMART Sympodium IC-150 Console ................37 SMART Sympodium TL-150 Lectern................39 Appendix B: Functional Diagrams ............. 41 RS-232 Serial Port Pin Assignments................41 System Block Diagram ....................42 Wire Running List ......................43 Appendix C: Attaching the Tilt Stand ............44 Index ......................

  • Page 9: Getting To Know The Console

    NOTE: The TL-150 houses the IC-150 in a lectern-style tabletop unit. With its connection panel, all the integration ports on the TL-150 are conveniently accessible for use in a permanent or mobile configuration.

  • Page 10: The Interactive Screen

    The Interactive Screen The screen is the console’s visual display as well as its interactive writing surface. With SMART Board software running on a connected computer, touching the screen with the stylus has the same effect as moving and clicking a mouse.
  • Page 11 A standard straight-through, 6' (1.8 m) RS-232 serial cable (DB9F/DB9M) connects to this port and, for the IC-150, carries the information to the connected device. The TL-150 has a short serial cable between this port on the console and the serial port on the connection panel.
  • Page 12 Tether NOTE: You must have SMART Board software running to use the stylus and eraser. In other words, if you want to write on the screen, make sure the SMART Board icon appears on the computer screen. Your unit comes with replacement tips for the stylus. If the stylus tip becomes too short or angular, replace it.

  • Page 13: System Requirements

    Sympodium console is an auto-switching unit, so no user intervention is required. The TL-150 contains the IC-150 and its ports, but the TL-150 also has the advantage of a connection panel. You make all connections to the connection panel, which contains three ports: HD DB15 video (female), DB9 RS-232 serial (female) and a power port.

  • Page 14: Locating The Serial Number

    (USB-ADP or USB-FRU) to connect the console to your computer. Locating the Serial Number Sympodium IC-150 Module You’ll find the serial number for the SMART Sympodium IC-150 module on the bottom of the console. The serial number has a prefix of SSIC. Serial...

  • Page 15: Connection Information

    Supplied Cables and Connections The console has three connection ports: a serial, a video and a power port. The IC-150 and the TL-150 both come with the following three cables so you can connect the console to your device: •...

  • Page 16: Input Source Signal Information

    Connect the DB9 serial cable to the console. Output 1 Video Input Port Projector Distribution Video Output Amplifier Output 2 Computer Port Video Port Serial Port Sympodium Console Serial Port SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 17: Cable Requirements, Specifications And Recommendations

    We recommend using serial cables that have these specifications: • less than 50' (15 m) in length • shunt capacitance of 16 picofarads/ft. NOTE: The total shunt capacitance shouldn’t exceed 2,500 picofarads. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 18: Environmental Considerations

    NOTE: For the IC-150, the ventilation holes are located at the back of the console. For the TL-150, the ventilation holes are along the bottom edge of the console sides, and above the connection panel.

  • Page 19: Console Installation And Connection

    Of course, you’ll still have to connect a video cable to the cable extensions. Use this section of the guide to install and connect your IC-150 (refer to the instructions below) and your TL-150 (refer to page 14), and to power on the unit (page 24).
  • Page 20 Reaching underneath the surface and the console, insert four 8-32 x ¼" hex socket screws (two for each bracket). Use the supplied " hex key. Lower Edge of Console Upper Edge of Console Screws SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 21 Connect the HD DB15M end of the RGB cable (V04) to the RGB video output port on your device. Connect the power cable to both the adapter and a power outlet. Power on your input device. Power on your console (see page 24). SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Installing And Connecting The Tl-150

    For a permanent installation, you'll need the " security hex key from the accessory kit, and a Phillips No. 2 screwdriver (not supplied). SMART Technologies Inc. doesn’t supply fasteners to affix your console to a mounting surface, so you’ll have to acquire the appropriate fasteners.
  • Page 23 NOTE: Ensure that there are no cables connected to the connection panel. If there are, disconnect them. At each corner, detach the rubber foot by using a Phillips No. 2 screwdriver (not supplied) to remove the screw that holds it in place. Screw Rubber Foot SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 These screws don’t come with the TL-150, as you should use the type of screw that works best for your surface. However, the maximum size is No. 8 (M4). SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 25 12 Connect the power cable to the power port on the connection panel, and then connect the other end to the power outlet. HD DB15M Connector Video Cable Power DB9M Connector Cable RS-232 Serial Cable SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 NOTE: Disconnect all cables from the connection panel (if any are connected). At each corner, detach the rubber foot by using a Phillips No. 2 screwdriver to remove the screw that holds it in place. Screw Rubber Foot SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 27 Place the bracket on the mounting surface in the desired location. Make four screw holes using the bottom bracket as a template. These holes must be an appropriate size for your screws. Make these holes Bottom Bracket of TL-150 SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 On the back of the console, disconnect the connection panel end of the serial and video cables. Disconnect these cables SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 11 Turn the connection panel bracket 180° ° ° ° , and then insert the screws you just removed into the second set of holes. Insert the screws into these holes in the bracket, and into the same holes in the console Connection Panel Bracket SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 12 Connect the serial and video cables that you removed in step 9 to the connection panel. Connect the video cable Connect the serial cable 13 Feed the connection cables through the hole you made in step 8. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 31 End of Bracket Lip of Console Edge of Bracket 16 Reinsert the six screws you removed in step 1 using the security hex key. Reinsert these screws SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 32: Powering The Console On And Off

    If your input source is a computer in standby mode, activate it using the keyboard or mouse. To turn off the console, press the Power button. If you want, you can also power off your input device. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 33: Completing The Console Integration

    (USB-FRU) to connect the console to your computer. For more details, read the SMART Board User’s Guide. NOTE: You may have to activate the port manually. For details, look in the SMART Board software online Help under Setting Up Your SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard. Also, if the console is your secondary monitor, you may need to enable it in your Display Properties Control Panel.

  • Page 34: Matching The Resolution

    To orient the screen Click the SMART Board icon. Select Orient. Follow the on-screen instructions. For more details, see the SMART Board User’s Guide. Select the orientation level that suits your needs. Orientation Tips • Touch the stylus tip in the center of each red cross and then lift the stylus. If you neglect to touch and remove the stylus from the center of the cross, the screen won’t track stylus...

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Screen

    If the display doesn’t fit the LCD panel border or if some portion of the text appears blurred, adjust the pitch and the phase. For best results, set the computer resolution to 1024 x 768. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 Warning: This setting should be 70% or lower. A setting higher than 70% may cause the screen to overheat and may damage it, voiding the SMART Limited Equipment Warranty. Press the Menu button to exit the On Screen Display Menu.

  • Page 37: Using The Console

    NOTE: You can’t use the eraser to remove ellipses, rectangles or lines created with the Floating Tools. You can also change the size of the eraser. Read the SMART Board User’s Guide for details on how to do this.

  • Page 38: Writing On The Screen

    To get the most from the console, you should configure your computer so that the SMART digital form. Just Board tools program starts automatically when you power on your computer. With the...
  • Page 39 Tools. With your finger, press the Eraser button. Drag the stylus over the unwanted annotation. NOTE: You can change the size of the eraser by using the SMART Board Control Panel. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 40: Care And Cleaning

    Using the o-ring tool, grab the stylus tip and slide it straight out of the stylus. O-Ring Tool Stylus Tip Insert a new tip straight into the barrel of the stylus. Push the tip firmly until it stops. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    TL-150, also check the connections between the console and the connection panel. The Status indicator illuminates every time the stylus touches the screen. If this indicator doesn’t illuminate, there is most likely a stylus hardware problem. Call SMART Technical Support (see page 36).

  • Page 42: Console Problems

    Use the following table to solve a problem with the console. Keep in mind that any computer used with the Sympodium console must have SMART Board software running for the screen to be touch sensitive. Also, you can’t annotate over video unless the video source has touch- capability software running.

  • Page 43: Image Problems

    Set the power management to turn off the screen when it’s not in use. If you don’t have power management available, install a screen saver that uses a blank screen. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 44: Customer Support

    Shipping charges incurred from warranty service are paid as follows: You are responsible for shipping the product to the service center. SMART pays return shipping via ground service on any product returned for service within the warranty period. If you request a rush order, you are billed for any charges associated with that rush order.

  • Page 45: Appendix A: Specifications

    16,777,216 colors (24-bit) Horizontal Frequency 28 – 64 kHz Vertical Frequency 48 – 75 Hz Viewing Angle +/- 80° Power Consumption 45 W or less (18V DC) Reading Technology Electromagnetic give-and-receive method SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 46 SMART Board Software Windows Operating System SMART Board driver 7.0.1 and SMART Notebook software 2.4.1 or higher Mac OS Operating System SMART Board driver 6.0.2 and SMART Notebook software 1.3.2 or higher SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 47: Smart Sympodium Tl-150 Lectern

    16,777,216 colors (24-bit) Horizontal Frequency 28 – 64 kHz Vertical Frequency 48 – 75 Hz Viewing Angle +/- 80° Power Consumption 45 W or less (18V DC) Reading Technology Electromagnetic give-and-receive method SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 48 SMART Board Software Windows Operating System SMART Board driver 7.0.1 and SMART Notebook software 2.4.1 or higher Mac OS Operating System SMART Board driver 6.0.2 and SMART Notebook software 1.3.2 or higher SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 49: Appendix B: Functional Diagrams

    DTR line, which in turn is applied to the console DSR line. The console commences communications with the computer when it receives this signal. During operation, the display transitions the RTS line in adherence to the plug-and-play standard of the Windows operating system. SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: System Block Diagram

    Input Source Interactive Screen/Digitizer Pen-Tool Selector +18V DC Out +18V DC +18V DC In DVI/RGB IN 26-027-00 18V DC AC Adapter Model: LE-9702B-01A AC Power 18V DC RGB Signal from Input Source SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Wire Running List

    Input Source HD DB15M HD DB15M DVI Port Serial from Sympodium IC-150 Input Source Integration Module (See Above) DB9M DB9F RS-232 Port Country-Specific +18V DC In Power Cable 18V DC Power Supply SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Appendix C: Attaching The Tilt Stand

    Appendix C: Attaching the Tilt Stand The SMART Sympodium IC-150 console comes with a VESA-adapter bracket installed on the back and a tilt stand in the accessory kit. You can easily attach the tilt stand to alter the angle of the console.

  • Page 53: Index

    Resolution, 26 Differences Between Models, 1 System Requirements, 6 Digital Video Card, 13 Matching Resolution, 26 Mouse, 10 Electronic Ink, 29 Eraser, 29 Non-Board-Aware Applications, 31 Erasing, 31 On-Screen Display Menu, 27 SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 54 IC-150, 43 Shipping Charges, 36 TL-150, 43 Signal Writing, 30 Cable Requirements, 9 Board-Aware Applications, 31 Input Source, 8 Non-Board-Aware Applications, 31 SMART Board Software Installing, 25 SMART Notebook Software, 30 SMART Sympodium IC-150 and TL-150 Installation and User’s Guide...
  • Page 55 Suite 600, 1177 – 11th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB CANADA T2R 1K9 Support: 1.866.518.6791 (Canada/U.S.) or +1.403.228.5940 in all other countries Main Switchboard: 1.888.42.SMART (Canada/U.S.) or +1.403.245.0333 in all other countries Fax: +1.403.245.0366 support@smarttech.com www.smarttech.com Printed in Canada 99-00400-00 REV A0...

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