smarttech.com/kb/171555 34
Chapter 3 Connecting computers and
other devices
Installing SMART software 35
Connecting room computers and guest laptops 36
Viewing a connected computer’s input 40
Setting a connected computer’s resolution and refresh rate 41
Connecting USB drives, peripherals, and other devices 42
Troubleshooting connected computers 42
Connecting a SMART OPS PC module 42
Connecting other devices 43
Connecting USB drives, peripherals, and other devices 43
Connecting an external display 45
Connecting an external audio system 45
Connecting room control systems 46
Connector diagrams 47
SMARTBoard MX (V3) series 47
Connector panel 47
Front connector panel 48
SMARTBoard MX (V2 and V2-C) series 49
Connector panel 49
Front connector panel 50
SMARTBoard MX series 51
Connector panel 51
Front connector panel 53
AM40 and AM50 appliances 53
Warning
Ensure that any cables that cross the floor to the display are properly bundled and marked to avoid a
trip hazard.