SMART Technologies SMART Unifi 45 Projection System User manual

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SMART Board™ 600i2
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Important Information
Read This Section First
IMPORTANT
NOTE: If you own a SMART product other than a SMART Board™ 600i2 interactive whiteboard system, refer to
the installation guide that came with your product for relevant warnings and maintenance instructions.
In this document, “SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboar
d system” refers to the SMART Board 600 series
interactive whiteboard and its Unifi™ 45 projector, accessories and optional equipment. Read the safety
warnings and precautions that came with the peripheral products, such as the interactive whiteboard and
additional SMART accessories.
Before you install and use the SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system, read and understand the
sa
fety warnings and precautions in this SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System’s Installation Guide
(
document 118923) and the Important Information Warnings Document (document 124023). These safety
warnings and precautions describe the safe and correct opera
tion of the SMART Board 600i2 interactive
whiteboard system and its accessories, helping you prevent injuries and equipment damage. You must always
ensure that the interactive whiteboard system is being used correctly.
The Unifi 45 projector included with your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboar
d system is designed to work
only with certain SMART Board interactive whiteboard models. Contact your
authorized SMART reseller for more
information.
SMART Technologies frequently updates this document to provide accurate support. For
the most recent version of this document, see (document 118924
) on the SMART Technical
Support website.
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Safety Warnings
WARNING
Make sure that an electrical socket is near to your SMART Board product and remains easily
accessible during use.
Ensure that any cables extending across the floor to
your SMART Board product are
properly bundled and marked to prevent a trip hazard.
Failure to follow the installation instructions shippe
d with your SMART Board product could
result in personal injury and damage to the product.
You must connect the USB cable that came with your SMART Board interactive whiteboard
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 CAS/UL 60950. This is for operating safety and to prevent
damage to the SMART Board interactive whiteboard.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose any co
mponent of your SMART
Board interactive whiteboard system to rain or moisture.
Refer to the safety warnings and precautions pub
lished by the projector manufacturer. Do
not stare (or allow children to stare) directly into the projector’s beam of light.
Do not stand (or allow children to stand) on a chair to touch the surface of your SMART
Board p
roduct. Rather, wall-mount the product at the appropriate height or use a SMART
height-adjustable floor stand.
Do not climb (or allow children to climb) on any part of
yo
ur wall-mounted SMART Board interactive whiteboard
system.
Do not climb on, hang from or suspend objects from the
Unifi 45 projector’s arm.
To attach the wall tether, use the appropriate hardware
for your
wall type. Failure to do so could result in injury if
the unit detaches from the wall.
Climbing on the interactive whiteboard or projector arm
co
uld result in personal injury or product damage.
Do not attempt to service the projector other than
perfo
rming routine lamp replacement and cleaning the
mirror. Service should be performed only by an
authorized service provider. Other than the lamp module, there are no user serviceable parts
inside the unit.
Do not remove any screws other than those specified in the lamp r
eplacement instructions.
Do not stare into the beam of light created by the project
or. Instruct children not to look in the
direction of, or stare at, this beam of light. Encourage users to keep their back to the
projector when working at the interactive whiteboard. Before they turn to face the audience,
users should step sideways, out of the projector’s beam.
Tell users not to touch the head or lens of the pr
ojector, as it can become extremely hot
during normal operation.
WARNING
If the projector is mounted on the arm, the manufacturer recommends contacting your
authorized SMART reseller when the lamp must be exchanged.
Only qualified personnel should replace the projector
lamp. Replacing the lamp in a
arm-mounted projector might result in a fall and injury.
If you continue to use the projector after the replacement message appears, the lamp might
sh
atter or burst, scattering glass throughout the projector head.
If the lamp has shattered or burst, do not touch the glass fr
agments because they might
cause injury. Leave and then ventilate the area where the lamp shattered or burst. Wash
your hands thoroughly if you have come into contact with lamp debris. Thoroughly clean the
area around the projector, and discard any edible items placed in that area because they
might be contaminated.
If the lamp has shattered or burst, call a
SMART authorized service representative for
instructions. Do not attempt to replace the lamp.
Remove the projector from the arm before servicing the lamp.
Complete the procedure described in this document
before following the instructions
included in your replacement lamp box.
Uncovering the lamp while the projector is moun
ted on an arm might lead to product damage
or personal injury from falling pieces of glass if the lamp is broken.
Turn the projector off and wait 15 minutes for the
lamp to cool completely before removing
the old lamp assembly.
Wear protective eyewear while changing the lamp. Failure to d
o so can cause injury or loss
of eyesight if the lamp shatters or bursts.
The lamp used in the Unifi 45 projector contains mer
cury. Recycle or dispose of it as
hazardous waste, in accordance with local regulations.
To prevent premature lamp failure or exposure to mercury, always handle the fragile lamp
assembly wit
h care. Use gloves when touching the lamp. Do not touch the lamp with your
fingers.
Use only the SB20 replacement lamp (SMART Part No. 01-00247).
Never replace the lamp assembly with a previously used lamp assembly.
When mounting the projector on a framed wall, you must attach both the mounting bracket
and safety tether
to a stud to safely support the projector’s weight. If you only use drywall
anchors, the drywall can fail, resulting in product damage and possible personal injury.
If the two screws supporting the safety tether are removed, the pr
ojector boom will be free to
swing. Make sure that these two screws are tightened and never remove them from the unit
without supporting the projector arm first.
Two people are required to mount the projector and the interactive whiteboard on a wall
because
they might be too heavy for one person to maneuver onto their wall-mounting
brackets.
Cleaning a arm-mounted projector may result in a fall and injury.
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CAUTION
Never operate this unit immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location.
When the unit is exposed to such a change in temperature, moisture may condense on the
lens and crucial internal parts. Allow the system to stabilize to room temperature before
operation to prevent the unit from possible damage.
In a high altitude location where air is thin, coo
ling efficiency is reduced so use the projector
with fan mode set to High.
Do not place in hot locations, such as nea
r heating equipment. Doing so could cause a
malfunction and shorten the life of the projector.
Before you clean the Unifi 45 projector, turn off the power button switch on the projector, not
the ECP
, and allow bulb to cool. Depressing the ECP button at this time would cause the
projector to start back up.
Do not allow liquids or commercial solvents of any kind to flow into the pr
ojector base or
head. Do not use spray cleaners or solvents near any part of the projector, as it may damage
or stain the unit.
Cycling power to the projector repeatedly ca
n lock or damage the interactive whiteboard
system. Allow at least 15 minutes for cooling before sending the ON command after turning
off the system.
After you turn the system off, wait until the system cools completely before turning the
system on again. A
void cycling the system off and on.
Do not connect your serial cable directly to the pro
jector’s RS-232 serial interface. The
extended control panel’s (ECP’s) RS-232 serial interface is the only recommended
connection point.
IMPORTANT
Using the Unifi 45 projector system near a TV or radio may cause interference to the images
or audio sound. If this happens, move the TV or radio away from the projector.
Securing the pen tray can provide theft deterrence for
the interactive whiteboard as well.
The screws that secure the interactive whiteboard to the wall are located directly behind the
pen tr
ay. The pen tray must be removed before you can remove the interactive whiteboard.
When you secure the pen tray, you also secure the interactive whiteboard.
Install your host computer’s video output directly to your Unifi 45 pro
jector and not to
the ECP. The VGA connector on the ECP is then availab
le for a guest computer connection,
such as a laptop. If you will not have guest computers, you can use the VGA connector on
the ECP instead.
Only use the input marked “Computer 2” on
your projector to connect the ECP
harness cable.
The 600i2 interactive whiteboard system does not have speakers. Consult
your authorized
SMART reseller to determine your audio output options.
If you have peripheral devices that do not use a 4-
pin mini-DIN connectors or an RCA
composite video jack, or if your device has an audio connection that does not use RCA
jacks, you might need to purchase third-party adapters.
After you resolve your projector’s issue, you must turn your pr
ojector’s main power switch off
and on again to clear the indicator light sequence and reset your projector’s status.
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Other Precautions
To ensure operating safety and to avoid product damage, observe the following precautions.
Do not set up or use the interactive whiteboard in an area with excessive levels of dust, humidity and
smoke.
Do not add extra weight or apply pressure to the Unifi 45 projector arm, the wall-mounted interactive
whiteboard or its pen tray. SMART Technologies designed the brackets to support only the weight of the
components during normal use.
To reduce the risk associated with leaking batteries:
use only AA type batteries
do not mix used and new batteries
orient the battery’s plus (+) and minus (-) terminals according to the markings found on the remote
control
do not leave the batteries in the remote control for an extended period
do not heat, disassemble, short or recharge the batteries, or expose them to fire or high temperature
avoid eye and skin contact if batteries have leaked
dispose of exhausted batteries and product components in accordance with applicable regulations
If the interactive whiteboard system requires replacement parts, make sure the service technician uses
replacement parts specified by SMART Technologies, or parts with the same characteristics as the original.
Transporting the SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
If you need to ship any part of your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system, repack it with the original
packaging. If the original packaging is no longer available, you may purchase replacement packaging from your
authorized SMART reseller.
If you prefer to use your own packaging materials, make sure you adequately protect the unit. Ship the
interactive whiteboard in an upright position to deter shippers from placing heavy objects on it.
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Table of Contents
Important Information i
Read This Section First................................................................................................................................... i
Safety Warnings............................................................................................................................................. ii
Other Precautions .......................................................................................................................................... v
Transporting the SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System ......................................................... v
Table of Contents vii
About Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 1
SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System Features ..................................................................... 2
Standard Accessories .................................................................................................................................... 3
Optional Accessories ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Before Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 7
Environmental Requirements......................................................................................................................... 7
Before Installing Your SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System ................................................. 8
After Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System ..........................................................................10
Connecting Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 21
Installing SMART Notebook Software .......................................................................................................... 21
Connecting Your Computer to the Interactive Whiteboard System .............................................................. 22
Using Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 25
After Completing the Installation .................................................................................................................. 25
Using Your ECP ........................................................................................................................................... 25
Using Your Interactive Whiteboard............................................................................................................... 26
Using Your Unifi 45 Projector .......................................................................................................................26
Adjusting Your Projector Settings................................................................................................................. 27
Maintaining Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 31
Preventing Damage to Your Interactive Whiteboard .................................................................................... 31
Cleaning Your Interactive Whiteboard.......................................................................................................... 31
Cleaning the Pen Tray ................................................................................................................................. 32
Cleaning the Unifi 45 Projector ...................................................................................................................33
Preparing to Replace the Projector Lamp ....................................................................................................33
Troubleshooting Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 41
System Warning Lights ................................................................................................................................ 41
Remote Management of Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 47
Programming Commands for Managing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard
System Settings ........................................................................................................................................... 47
Command Inventory.....................................................................................................................................49
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Regulatory Compliance 55
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations..............................................................................55
Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directives................................................................56
Customer Support 57
Online Information and Support ...................................................................................................................57
Training ........................................................................................................................................................57
Technical Support.........................................................................................................................................57
Shipping and Repair Status..........................................................................................................................57
General Inquiries..........................................................................................................................................57
Registration ..................................................................................................................................................57
Warranty.......................................................................................................................................................58
Index 59
99-00850-21 B0 About Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System 1
About Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
In This Chapter
The SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system combines the SMART Unifi 45 wall mounted short-throw
projector with a SMART Board 600 series interactive whiteboard. These topics describe the components and
accessories you can use with your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system.
SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System Features
Interactive Whiteboard Features
Unifi 45 Projector System Features
Standard Accessories
ECP and Cable
Remote Control
Pen Tray Tools
–Eraser
Optional Accessories
Height Adjustable Wall Mount (HAWM-600i3)
Mobile Floor Stand (FS600i3)
USB Speakers (SBA)
GoWire™ SMART Board Software Auto-launch Cable (USB-GW)
Active USB Extension Cables (USB-XT)
Wireless Bluetooth® Connection (WC6)
Cat 5 USB Extender (CAT5-XT)
Serial Conversion Module (RS-232)
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SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System Features
The SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system uses the
Unifi 45 short throw, high-offset projector. Although the basic
operation is the same as in earlier models, SMART has made many
improvements to make the SMART Board 600i2 interactive
whiteboard system easier to install, use, service and upgrade.
When the Unifi 45 projector displays an image from a computer
onto the touch-sensitive interactive whiteboard, you can draw over
the image in digital ink using a pen tray pen or your finger. This
projector also supports video and audio connections from a variety
of devices, including DVD players, VCRs, document cameras and
digital cameras, and can project media from these sources onto the
interactive screen.
When you use the system with a computer
, you can do everything
you can do at a computer workstation—open files, conference with
others, work on documents, visit websites, play video clips and
more—simply by touching the screen.
When you use SMART Notebook software with your 600i2 in
teractive whiteboard system, you can write over any
Ink Aware application in digital ink using a pen tray pen or your finger and then save these notes to a Notebook
file for future reference and distribution.
Interactive Whiteboard Features
The SMART Board 600 series interactive whiteboard includes many featur
es of other SMART Board interactive
whiteboards, such as a resistive touch screen and a pen tray. The SMART Board 600 series performs best with
the Unifi 45 projector because of its exceptional color performance and input response.
Other features of the interactive whiteboard include:
a SMART Pen Tray that automatically detects when
you pick up a pen tray pen or the eraser
pen tray buttons that activate Help functions and,
when used with a computer, activate the on-screen
keyboard and right-click functions
a durable hard-coated polyester surface that is
tear proof, optimized for projection and compatible
with dry-erase markers, and that cleans easily with
whiteboard cleaner
a standard USB interface to connect the SMART
Board interactive whiteboard to the host computer
a security device to prevent theft of the pen tray or
the interactive whiteboard
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Unifi 45 Projector System Features
The Unifi 45 projector system includes a short-throw projector for use with SMART Board 600 series interactive
whiteboards, an extended control panel (ECP) and a sturdy support system for classroom environments. The
features of the projector system include:
a wall-mounted, high-offset TDP-SB20 projector
engine that uses DLP® technology by Texas
Instruments™ and provides quality Gamma 2.2
correction with Bright, Standard and
True Color modes
safety-oriented design that includes a boom
support with a controlled-collapse feature
PAL, PAL-B, PAL 60, PAL-N, PAL-M, SECAM,
NTSC, NTSC 4.43 video system compatibility
composite, S-video and VESA RGB video
interface compatibility (with interface support for
component YPbPr/YCbCr input with proper adaptors, not included)
QVGA, VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, UXGA video format compatibility
native 1024 × 768 resolution
serial RS-232 interface on the ECP for connecting a room control system
self-protection timer for hot re-strike of projector lamp
an accessible extended control panel, which includes the following receptacles: VGA input, S-video
receptacle, composite video jack, stereo 3.5 mm audio input and stereo RCA jacks
protected cable routing through the projector housing and a cable cover to prevent tampering and clutter
a secure mounting and installation system that includes:
optional security screws on the projector plate and an optional lockable ring for the tilt knob
mounting hardware for solid masonry or hollow framed and masonry wall installations
templates and instructions for positioning the system in a safe manner
Standard Accessories
SMART provides the following accessories with your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system. If you
need to purchase replacements, contact your
authorized SMART reseller.
ECP and Cable
The new interactive whiteboard system ECP features connectors for three
inputs and control for four inputs, including the direct HD-DB15 RGB
connection to the projector. Direct inputs supported include:
a single HD-DB15 (RGB) input connector and associated audio
(3.5 mm jack) for RGB or component video and HDTV sources
(YPbPr/YCbCr with proper adaptors, not included)
S-video (4-pin mini-DIN) and associated audio (two RCA jacks)
composite video (RCA jack) and associated audio (two RCA jacks)
Output to the projector is through a specialized harness cable provided by SMART.
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Remote Control
The remote control provides an alternative way to control the system and to set
up your Unifi 45 projector. Use the remote control to access menu options,
system information and input selection options.
Pen Tray Tools
The pen tray tools include four pens and an er
aser. The pens have a rubberized
grip area, colored to match the four colors of digital ink: black, green, red and
blu
e. You can use dry-erase markers instead of the supplied pens, as long as
they are a similar shape, do not scratch or mark the surface of the interactive
whiteboard and reflect infrared light. If the pens you provide don’t reflect infrared
light, the pen tray sensor might not detect the presence of the pen. EXPO®
markers make excellent substitutes.
NOTE: Pen
s from earlier interactive whiteboards weren’t designed to reflect
infrared light, so the sensors may not detect them reliably. You can wrap
light-colored tape around the pen to improve the reflection of infrared light and to
help with tool detection.
Eraser
The eraser resembles a rectangular chalkboard eraser. You can use a substitute
eraser, provided it has a similar shape, does not scratch or mark the surface of the interactive whiteboard and
reflects infrared light.
Optional Accessories
For more information on optional accessories, contact your authorized SMART reseller.
Height Adjustable Wall Mount (HAWM-600i2)
Your interactive whiteboard system installed on a HA
WM-600i2 can be lowered to young students’ reaching
range and raised for teachers or taller students. Maximum vertical travel on the wall mount is 20" (51 cm). The
wall mount locks at its highest point.
Mobile Floor Stand (FS600i2)
You can use the floor stand with your interactive whiteboard
system for travelling or mobile presentations.
Assemble the mobile stand free-standing or tethered to the wall. To move the floor stand, partially disassemble
the unit, install the casters and roll it to a different location.
USB Speakers (SBA)
Your interactive whiteboard system r
equires an audio system to deliver
presentations with sound. The audio system consists of a pair of 15-watt,
stereo-amplified speakers with a two-port USB hub and a volume control knob.
Y
ou need an RCA plug to 3.5 mm audio jack cable long enough for your
installation conditions (not included).
NOTE: SBA speakers are not directly compatible with the HAWM-600i2 and
should not be installed on the wall mount. SBA speakers must be installed
directly on the wall in a manner that does not interfere with the wall mount.
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GoWire SMART Board Software Auto-launch Cable (USB-GW)
Your GoWire cable contains SMART Board software and launches it automatically
on a guest computer, providing full access to all interactive whiteboard software
tools without installing SMART Board software.
Active USB Extension Cables (USB-XT)
You can connect up to four 16' (5 m) active USB extension cables to extend your
interactive whiteboard’s USB connection to a maximum of 64' (20 m).
Wireless Bluetooth® Connection (WC6)
This accessory eliminates the need for a USB cable between the computer and
your interactive whiteboard. The included 7V DC switching power supply provides
power to the module and to your interactive whiteboard.
Cat 5 USB Extender (CAT5-XT)
Use the SMART Cat 5 USB extender to extend your interactive whiteboard’s USB
connection up to 120' (36.6 m) using RJ45 Cat 5 cable (not included). The
extender includes two 6' (1.8 m) USB cables to connect your computer and your
interactive whiteboard to the extender units.
Serial Conversion Module (RS-232)
Use the RS-232 module to convert your interactive whiteboard’s USB connection
to a serial connection.
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Before Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
In This Chapter
For instructions on installing your product, consult the SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system
installation documents that came with your product, the mounting template and the ECP mounting template.
Use these materials, found in the Unifi 45 boxes, to install your system, and don’t use the instructions included in
the SMART Board interactive whiteboard product box.
This chapter includes additional information, optional installation procedures and tips to consider before you
install a SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system.
Environmental Requirements
Before Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
After Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
Environmental Requirements
Before installing your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system, review the following
environmental requirements.
SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems can operate in a temperature range of 41°F to 95°F
(5°C to 35°C) from sea level to an altitude up to 6000' (0 m to 1829 m) and in a temperature range of 41°F to
86°F (5°C to 30°C) from 6000' to 9800' (1829 m to 2987 m). The product can withstand storage temperatures
from -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C).
Humidity
SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems can operate between 30% and 70% humidity, non-
condensing. Humidity above 80% might cause slight wrinkling in the sheet of the SMART Board 600 series
interactive whiteboard. The wrinkles disappear once the humidity lowers.
Water and Fluid Resistance
SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems are for indoor use only and do not meet any
salt-spray or water ingress requirements. Do not pour or spray any liquids directly onto the interactive
whiteboard, the Unifi 45 projector or any of its sub-components. These liquids might get into areas where they
could damage sensitive electronic components. Refer to the chapter on maintenance (page 31) for detailed
instructions on cleaning your system’s components.
CAUTION
Never operate this unit immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location.
When the unit is exposed to such a change in temperature, moisture may condense on the
lens and crucial internal parts. Allow the system to stabilize to room temperature before
operation to prevent the unit from possible damage.
In a high altitude location where air is thin, cooling efficiency is reduced so use the projector
with fan mode set to High.
Do not place in hot locations, such as near heating equipment. Doing so could cause a
malfunction and shorten the life of the projector.
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Dust and Scratching
SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems are for use in office and classroom environments and are
not for industrial use, where heavy dust and pollutants can cause malfunctions or impaired operation. The
design is for pollution degree 1 (P1) as per EN61558-1, which is defined as “No
pollution or only dry
non-conductive pollution.”
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems meet the requirements of EN61000-4-2 severity level 4 for
dir
ect and indirect ESD. No malfunction or damage up to 8kV (both polarities) with a 330 ohm, 150 pF probe (air
discharge). Unmated connectors meet 4kV (both polarities) for direct (contact) discharge.
Cables
All SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system
cables should be shielded, to prevent potential accidents
and degrading video and audio quality.
Conducted and Radiated Emissions
The narrowband radiated electric field from SMART Board 600i2 in
teractive whiteboard systems meets the limits
for Class A performance as defined in EN55022/CISPR 22.
IMPORTANT
Before Installing Your SMART Board 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
Choose a location for your SMART Board 600i2 interactive whiteboard system that’s far from a bright light
source, such as windows or overhead lighting. Bright light sources can cause distracting shadows on the
interactive whiteboard and can reduce the contrast of the projected image.
Locate a wall with a flat, regular surface and minimum clearance to accommodate your interactive whiteboard
system. Make sure that the Unifi 45 projector and the SMART Board interactive whiteboard are installed on the
same flat surface. For best presentation alignment, SMART recommends that you mount your interactive
whiteboard system in a location that is central to your audience’s viewing direction. For mobile installation or
adjustable installation options, contact your authorized SMART reseller
. If the mounting surface is slightly
irregular or the interactive whiteboard system cannot be directly mounted on a stud, consult Mounting SMART
Board 600i2 Series Interactive Whiteboard Systems and Unifi 45 Projectors on a Back Board (document 119764
)
on the SMART Technical Support website
.
Recommended Heights for Mounting
SMART includes a mounting template with each of its 600i2 interactive whiteboard systems. If you lose this
template, contact your authorized SMART reseller
. Using this template ensures that you:
mount the Unifi 45 projector at a safe height for head-space clearance, while maintaining enough
space for airflow and installation access above the unit
position the projector at the correct height above the 600 series interactive whiteboard to make sure
that the projected image aligns with the touch screen.
Using the Unifi 45 projector system near a TV or radio may cause interference to the images or
audio sound. If this happens, move the TV or radio away from the projector.
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Dimensions on the template recommend a distance from the floor that is suitable for adults of average height.
Although you should consider the general height of your user community when you choose a position for the
interactive whiteboard, consult your local regulations before mounting the unit.
WARNING
When mounting the projector on a framed wall, you must attach both the mounting bracket
and safety tether to a stud to safely support the projector’s weight. If you only use drywall
anchors, the drywall can fail, resulting in product damage and possible personal injury.
If the two screws supporting the safety tether are removed, the pr
ojector boom will be free to
swing. Make sure that these two screws are tightened and never remove them from the unit
without supporting the projector boom first.
Preparing the Unifi 45 Projector Boom Height and Mirror for Alignment
Before you ad
just the projector’s alignment and focus, set the projector boom to the optimal starting height.
1. If the floor below the projector boom is level, measure the distance between the lowest point of the projector
boom and the floor.
2. Measure the distance between the top edge of the interactive whiteboard’s frame and the floor.
For the model 660 interactive whiteboard, the lowest point of the projector boom should be 3 5/8" (92 mm)
lower than the top edge of the top frame.
For the model 680 interactive whiteboard, the lowest point of the boom should be 2 3/4” (70 mm) lower than
the top edge of the top frame.
To set the projector boom’s height
Lowest Point of
Projector Boom
Measure this
distance.
Top Edge
of Frame
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NOTE: If the distance isn’t correct, adjust the center hex screw at the base of the projector boom to raise or lower
the angle of the boom.
After Installing Your 600i2 Interactive Whiteboard System
Adjusting Keystone Alignment
When you use standard projectors, keystone errors occur
when the projected image isn’t parallel to
the screen.
From the projector mirror, the image path is
shorter across the top.
From the projector mirror, the image path
is shorter across the bottom.
The image appears wider at the bottom when the image path’s distance from the projector mirror to the top of the
screen is shorter than the distance to the bottom of the screen. The image appears wider at the top when the
image path’s distance from the projector mirror to the bottom of the screen is shorter than the distance to the top
of the screen. Vertical keystone errors can occur when you mount the Unifi 45 projector and the SMART Board
600 series interactive whiteboard on an uneven surface or a wall that has obstructions.
TIP
You may find it easier to turn the height adjustment screw if an assistant lifts up the
installed boom.
Center Hex
Screw
Projector Boom
Base Plate
on Wall
Turn clockwise
to lower the boom.
Turn counterclockwise
to raise the boom.
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SMART Technologies SMART Unifi 45 Projection System User manual

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