Smart Technologies 340 manual

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P ro d u ct re g istr at ion If you r e g is t e r y ou r SMAR T p ro du c t , w e’ll no t if y y ou o f ne w fea t u r es a nd soft w ar e u pg ra d e s . R e g is t er o nlin e at sma r t t ech.c o m/ re g is tra t ion . Kee p the follo w ing in f or ma t ion a v aila b le in c ase y o u ne ed to c o n t act S MAR T Sup p o rt. Ser ia l nu m[...]

Im por tan t info rm at ion WARNING l Fa ilur e t o f ollo w t he in s t alla t ion in s t r uct ion s s hip pe d w it h y ou r SMAR T p ro du c t c ou ld r e s ult in p er s on a l in jur y an d d a mag e t o t h e pr od u ct w h i c h ma y n ot b e c over e d by you r w ar r an t y . l To r ed u c e t he r is k o f f ire o r ele c t r i c s ho c [...]

C A U T I O N l Av oid setting u p an d usin g the SMAR T p r od uct in an a re a w it h e xc ess iv e l e v els o f du st , h umid it y an d s mo ke. l If y ou r S MAR T p r od uct re q uir es r e p laceme n t pa rts , u se r e pla c eme n t pa rts s p e c if ied b y SMAR T Te c hn olo g ie s o r pa rts w it h t he sam e c ha ra c t e rist ic s[...]

Con te nts Im por t ant inf orma tion ii i C ha pt e r 1 : Ge tt i ng st ar te d 1 Abo u t you r SMAR T Au dio cl a ss ro om am plific ation sy s t em 2 O ver v iew o f the SMAR T Au dio sy s t em 3 Phys ic a l c o mpo ne n t s 4 U s in g SMAR T soft w ar e 6 C h o osing a ud io in p uts 6 C o n t ro lling a ud io in p uts 7 C ha pt e r 2 : U[...]

Setti n g th e re s po n se to a p ag e 37 Setti n g mic ro ph o ne fea t u r es 3 9 C h a ng ing the a u dio in pu t na me s a nd trims 4 2 O the r s y s t em s e tt ing s 4 2 C ha pt e r 6 : Troub l es hoot ing y our S MA R TA udio sy s te m 4 5 R e sett ing you r s y s t e m 4 5 U p d ating the co ntro l u nit firmwar e 4 6 Tr ou b l e s ho o[...]

Cha pt er 1 : Get ti ng sta rte d Abo u t you r SMAR T Au dio cl a ss ro om am plific ation sy s t em 2 O ver v iew o f the SMAR T Au dio sy s t em 3 Phys ic a l c o mpo ne n t s 4 C o n t ro l un it 4 Th e SMAR T Au dio 3 40 sy s t em t o p v i e w 4 SMAR T Aud io s y s t e m bo t t om v ie w 4 R o o m mod u le 4 W all- mo un t ed sp e[...]

Ab ou t your SMART Au di o c l ass r oo m amplific ation sy st em Th e SMAR T Au dio sy s t em amp lif ies tea c h er a nd st ud e nt v o i c e s , r ed ucing te ache r v oca l s t ra in a n d e nsur ing th a t e v er y on e c a n c l e ar ly h ea r w ha t is be ing said fro m a n y w h er e in t he r oo m. Th e s y s t em s in cl u de a wire[...]

Overview o f the SMART  Au di o s ys t e m Th is cab ling d iag r am s ho w s t he r e la tion s hip b etw e e n all o f t he co mp on e n t s in the SMAR T A ud io sy s t em. Fo r mo re in f or mation o n installin g an d c ab ling you r SMAR T Aud io s y s t e m, see the SMAR T Aud io 34 0 C lass r oo m a mp lif ic a ti o n s y s t em[...]

Ph ys ical compone nts You r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em inclu d es the follo w ing : l C o n t ro l u nit a nd its p ower sup p ly l Micro ph o ne , s l e eve an d lan y a r d l Micro ph o ne cha rg in g c r ad le an d it s po w er sup p l y l C e iling -mo un ted r oo m m o du le, in f ra r e d s en s or a n d a mplifier l Eit he r fou r c eilin [...]

C eil ing -mou nte d sp ea ke rs Th e f ou r 3 0 W c eilin g- mo un t ed spe a k er s re c eive bo t h p ower a nd a ud io in p ut thr ou g h sp e aker wire fr o m the r oo m m o du le. M ic ro ph on e You r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em t r an s mit s an in f ra r ed sign al by lin e o f s igh t u p t o 15 ' ( 4.6 m) to a re c eiver in th e r o[...]

Us in g SMART sof tw a re You r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em o pe ra t e s w it h o ut a dd it ion al s oft w ar e. H o w e v er , t he follo w ing soft w ar e cou ld ext en d y ou r u s ag e of the SMART Aud io s y s t em. l SMAR T Aud io s oftw a re e na b le s y ou to con t ro l you r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em . You can u s e it a l o ne [...]

C on ne ct in g an a ud io in pu t de vic e to yo u r in te ra cti ve w hit eb oa rd You ca n c o nn ect an a ud io inp u t d e v i c e , such as a C D pla y er , D VD / B lu- r ay p layer o r VC R , to y ou r in ter act iv e w hiteb o ar d’s Ex t er n a l C on t ro l Pan e l ( E C P) o r App lian c e C on tro l Pan el ( AC P ) . Th e au d io the[...]

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Cha pt er 2 : Using th e contr ol unit Tu rn in g o n o r tur nin g off y ou r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em 9 C o n ne c t ing a u xi liar y a ud io inp ut d evic es 1 0 Th e c on t r ol u n it ha s t he fo llo w in g r ole s in you r SMAR T A u d io sy s t e m: l Pro vi d es p o w er to t he r o om mod u le an d t he spe a k er s t hr ou g h t h[...]

Conne ct in g auxilia ry a ud io in pu t de vic e s You ca n con ne c t au x iliar y au dio in p u t d evic es to t he con tro l u nit, such as a CD p l a y er , D V D / Blu- ra y p l a y er , V C R or o t he r me dia d evic e, a nd th e n t ra nsmit au d i o f r om t he s e de vi c e s a s a n alter na ti v e t o spe aking in t o y ou r micro ph o[...]

Cha pt er 3 : Using th e micro pho ne Intro d u c t ion 1 2 As s em blin g t he micro p ho ne 1 2 Inst allin g or r e pla c ing the m ic r op ho n e b att er y 1 3 U s in g the micro p ho ne ’s pr ote ct iv e s l e eve 1 3 C o n ne c t ing th e la nyar d t o t h e micro ph o ne 1 3 C h a rg ing th e micro ph o ne 1 4 Tu rn in g o n an d t ur n i [...]

I n trodu ct ion You r micro ph o ne u s es a lin e of si g ht in fra re d s ig n al t o t ra nsmit y ou r voice t o t he r o o m mo du le or a n e x pa nsion se n s or . The m aximum dist a nce f or this is 1 5' (4 . 6 m) . You ca n r echa r ge the micr o ph on e ’s ba t ter ies u s ing the in c lud e d ch a rg ing cra dle . Ass e mblin g t[...]

You ca n a dd a n au x iliar y mic r o ph on e s u ch as a h e ad s et, an d y o u can con ne ct a n ext er n a l au d i o sou rce, such a s a ha n dh eld a ud io p la y er , t o y ou r mic r o ph on e . You can a ls o u se a s econ d mic r o ph on e to pa s s ar ou n d the class . In st a llin g or re pl a cin g th e m ic ro ph o n e b att ery Th [...]

Charg ing the mic rop ho ne You ca n cha rg e t h e mic ro ph o ne in the micr o ph on e c h a rg ing cra d le or b y c on ne c t ing th e i n c l u de d AC  po w er a da pter ' s plu g dir ectl y t o t he b o t t om of the m ic r op ho n e . It takes a pp r oximate ly on e h o ur to cha rg e t h e micro ph o ne . A full c ha rg e p r ovide[...]

Turnin g on a nd turnin g off t h e mic r op ho ne g To t urn on t he mi c ropho ne Pre ss a ny b utt on o n t h e micro ph o ne . Th e mic r o ph on e s t a tus ligh t fl a s he s re d, a nd th e n t ur ns solid g re e n. I M P O R T A N T If you d o no t s ee a lig ht o r y ou se e an a mbe r lig h t , see Tr ou ble s ho o t ing u s ing the m ic [...]

Sp ea king into t h e mic r op ho ne You r micro ph o ne tra n smit s you r v oice u p to 15 ' ( 4.6 m) t o the r oo m m o du le or a n exp an s ion sen s o r . I M P O R T A N T l H o ld y o ur micro p h on e s o t he in f ra re d t ra n smit t er face s o ut. l If y ou h ea r a s t atic s ou n d s u d de nly, t h e micro ph o n e is e it h e[...]

U s e t h e mic ro ph o ne b utt o n s to ad just t he volu me o f the d evic e t h a t you con n e c t ed a nd th e n y ou can spe ak o v er the d e vi c e . g To co nne c t an au x i l i ar y aud i o i npu t dev i c e 1 . Tu rn o n t h e au dio in pu t de v ic e , an d the n re d u c e t he volu me o n t he d evic e. 2 . C o n ne c t t he a ud io[...]

g To mute o r re st ore t he v olume to a n aux i li ary a udio i nput de v i ce Pre ss the Sof t bu t ton o n y ou r mic r o ph on e . Th e au d io in p ut fro m the d e v i c e is mute d or r est o re d, a nd the vo l u me of you r v oice r e main s t he same . Us in g a sec o nd microph on e You ca n p ur c ha s e a s e c on d infra r ed micro p[...]

g To se t a mi cr ophon e t o A ss igne d C han ne l mode 1 . Tu rn o f f t he m ic ro ph o n e by p re s s ing the M ute / Pow e r O f f bu t t on fo r f ou r s econ d s , a nd the n w ait 1 0 s econ ds. 2 . Pre ss the Sof t bu t ton a nd the M ute /P ow e r O f f bu t t o n f o r t hr ee seco nd s , an d t he n re l e ase t he b utt on s . Th e m[...]

S ett ing y ou r m ic rop h o ne to d is a ble v ol u m e bu tto n s You ca n d is ab le all of the b utt o n s e x c ep t t he Mu t e / P o w e r Off b utt on . W he n disab led , s t ud e n t s a re u na ble to ad ju st the volu me w h ile y o u p ass the micr op ho ne a r ou nd . g To se t y our mi cr ophon e to disa bl e t he v ol ume but t ons[...]

E na bli ng a uto m at ic sh ut o ff w he n ch ar g ing You ca n set y ou r mic ro p ho ne to a u t oma t ic a lly t ur n o ff whe n y ou p lace it in t he micr op ho ne ch ar gin g cra dle a nd to tur n on whe n y o u re mo ve it . g To en a bl e au toma tic s hut o ff w hen c har gi ng 1 . Tu rn o n t h e mic ro ph o ne . 2 . Pre ss the Sof t bu [...]

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Cha pt er 4 : Using S MART Noteb ook soft w ar e to chan ge you r settin gs Abo u t u s ing SMAR T s oft w ar e 23 Inst allin g SMA R T A u d i o s o f t w ar e 2 4 Integ r a t ing SMAR T A ud io s o ft w ar e w it h SMAR T N oteb oo k s oft w a r e 2 4 St ar t ing SMAR T A ud io s o ft w ar e 2 5 C h a ng ing you r SMAR T Aud [...]

I n st al lin g SMA RT  Aud io soft ware Inst all S MAR T Aud io s o ft w ar e f ro m t he in c lud ed CD , or g o t o t h e d ownlo ad p a g e ( s mar tt ech.c om / do w nlo ad s ) . g To i ns ta l l S MA R TA udi o sof t wa re ( W i ndo w s c omput ers ) 1 . D is c o n ne c t t he US B c ab le t ha t c on ne c ts y o ur comp u t er to y [...]

Starting SMART Au di o sof tw a re You ca n st ar t S MAR T A ud io s o ft w ar e by s ele c t ing SMAR T A udio 20 11 fro m the St a rt men u ( W in d ows comp u ter s ) or th e D o ck ( Mac c omp u t er s ). Alt er n ativ ely, i f y ou p la ced the SMART Aud io ic on in SMAR T N o t eb oo k s oft w ar e , you can u s e t h e ic o n[...]

T I P You ca n a ls o ad just t he volu me o f in pu t s at t he in pu t s ou r ce. To a dju s t t he in pu t f r o m t he SMAR T Aud io s y s t em micro ph o ne , s ee Con t ro lling a n a uxili a ry a ud io inp ut de v ic e f ro m y o ur micro ph o ne o n pa ge 1 7. g To ad just t he v ol ume of a n a uxil i a ry au dio input de v i ce 1 . P r[...]

g To ch ec k m icro phone b a tt er y l ev e ls 1 . P r e s s the SMAR T A udio ic on o n t he SMAR T N o t eb oo k s oft w ar e too lba r . SMAR T Aud io s oftw a re a pp e a rs. 2 . L ocate t he M ic ro ph o n e B a tt er y a re a. I M P O R T A N T If this a re a ind ic ate s N o mic f ou nd , y ou r mic r op ho n e is eithe r n ot tur ne [...]

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Cha pt er 5 : Custo mizing you r setting s Inst allin g SMA R T A u d i o c o nfigu ra ti o n s oft w ar e 3 0 U s in g SMAR T Aud io c on fi g ur ation files 3 1 O p en ing a con fi g ur ation file 3 2 D o w n l o ad ing a con f ig u ra t ion file 3 2 U p lo ad ing a con f ig u ra t ion file 3 3 Saving a co nfigu ra tion file 3 3 Setti n g t[...]

You ca n u s e y ou r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em on c e y o u i n s t all it w it ho ut an y s pe c ial s ett ing s. H o w e v er , a s y s t em ad min is t ra t or ca n i n s t all an d u s e S MAR T Aud io c o n f igu ra t io n s o f t w ar e t o cust omize s etting s to mee t r e qu ire me nts an d t o impr o v e y ou r au d i o e xpe rie nc[...]

Us in g SMART Au di o configura tion f i les Th e SMAR T A u d io c on f igu r a t ion files in cl u de ma ny s ett in g s tha t aff ect t he o p e ra t ion o f y ou r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em . Th ese f iles ar e s tor ed in the co n t ro l un it as L P T fi le s, b ut y ou can a ls o s t or e the m on a com p uter o r o n a U SB d r i[...]

O pe ni ng a c on fig ura tio n fil e You ca n o pe n a c on f ig u ra t ion file w it h SMAR T A u d io c on f igu ra t i o n s oft w ar e, an d the n up loa d it t o a con ne c t e d c on t ro l u nit. Th i s c o u ld b e p a rt o f imp le men t ing setti n g s or r est or i n g a ba c k u p o f s ett ing s . g To ope n a c onf i gura t ion f [...]

U plo ad in g a co nf ig ur ati on fi le Af t e r you e dit t he sett in g s , you can u plo a d t he con f igu r ation file t o t he co n t ro l un it or to an o the r c on t r ol u nit in an o t he r ro o m. g To uploa d con figura t i ons t o t he co nt rol unit 1 . 1 . Star t S MAR T A ud i o c o n f igu ra t io n soft w ar e, an d the n s e[...]

g To se t t he de f ault v olume of a n aux i li ary inpu t de vic e Mo v e t he Aux -1 , A ux - 2 or US B A udio s lide r o n t h e Volu me tab u p or d own . O R Mo v e t he u p o r d own ar r o w to c ha ng e t h e volu me. N O T E You ca n g iv e t he s e inp uts mo re d esc r ip t i v e n ame s , s uch as " C D p layer , " usin g SMA[...]

S ett ing s pe ak er a nd r oo m eq ua liz ati on You r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em h a s tw o i n de pe nd e nt e qu alization circu i ts : l Spe a k er e qu a liz a tion is a s e t of eq u alization cur v e s for in du s t r y s tan da r d spe aker s. T I P Th e SMAR T A ud io R oo m Spe a ker lib ra ry is pa r t o f t he firmwa r e an d c an b e[...]

S ett ing a m pli fie r tr im If a spe aker is t oo lo ud o r too q uie t f or a p o r t ion o f t he r oo m, y ou can a dju s t t he sp e aker tr im f ro m -1 2 d B t o 6 d B in 1 d B in c re me n t s . N O T E Adju s t in g the trim t o o h i g h c an cau s e f ee db ack . g To se t a mpli fier t ri m U s e t h e up a nd d own a r ro w s in t he [...]

Se tt ing the re sponse t o a p ag e You ca n u s e S MAR T Aud io c o n f igu ra t io n soft w ar e t o d e f ine h ow y ou r SMAR T Aud io s y s t em r espo n d s to an in c omin g p a ge . WARNING Pag in g sy s t ems oft en d e liv e r imp or t a nt s a f ety in f or ma t ion . H ave a pr ofe s s i o na l inst a l le r con ne c t the r oo [...]

Set t i ng the v olume during a pag e Fo r an e x ter na l pa ge to d u c k the SMAR T A u d io s y s t em, t he r o o m mod ule r e qu ire s on e of t he follo w i n g: l An au d i o s ig n al at the p ag ing in p u t ( even if t he p a g e pla y s o n s pe ake rs tha t ar en ’t pa r t of t he SMAR T Aud io s y s t e m) l A s ign al at t h[...]

Se tt ing microph on e features Th e Mic r o ph on e s tab e na b le s y o u t o do the fo llo w ing : l Set a low ba t t er y mic r op ho ne st a t us ligh t in dicator . l Ena b l e a utoma tic s h ut o f f whe n c ha r g ing . l D is a b l e the b utt o n s o n t he micro ph on e. l Ena b l e a uxili a ry a ud io inp ut de v ic e v olu me con t [...]

S ett ing t he m ic rop h o ne s to tu rn of f w he n ch ar gin g Auto matic On a nd Au t oma tic Off mod e t u r ns o f f mic r op ho n e s w he n t he y ’re p lace d in t he micr o ph on e cha rg ing cr ad le an d t ur ns t h em on whe n t h e y ’re r em o v ed . N O T E Th is is a g lo ba l s e tt ing for a ll mic ro p h on es in t he sy s t[...]

g To se t a ux i l i a ry a udio input v ol ume If you wan t t o pr eve nt the u s er fr o m using the m ic r op ho n e to c on t ro l inp ut v olu me s , sele c t D i s able but t ons o n mi cr ophon e o n the Micro p ho ne s t a b . If you wan t t o en ab le t h e user to use t h e mic ro ph o ne to c on t r ol inp u t volu me w he n t h e micro [...]

S ett ing a S o ft b u tto n lon g re sp on se You ca n d esign ate a r espo nse f o r w he n a user p r ess es t he Sof t b u t t on o n a mic ro p ho ne for lo n g er tha n f ou r s e c on ds. Ty pica lly y ou can u s e this t o mu t e au x iliar y au dio in pu ts b ut i t c an a ls o t r igg er a r ela y o r ha v e no a c ti o n. g To se t a Sof[...]

E na bli ng th e m icr op ho ne u se r to ch an ge a ct ive i np ut de vi ce v o lume W he n y o ur SMAR T A ud io s y s t e m i s s et t o Auto Sele c t , t h e c on t ro l un it au t om atic ally d e t ect s t he a c t iv e au dio in pu t . Th i s en a b les t h e mic ro ph o ne u s er to c h a ng e t he vo lu me of t he a c t iv e au d i o in[...]

R oom m odule c onn ec tions Th e ro o m mo du le includ e s r ele v an t c on ne ct i o ns. g To se t t he re lay s et t i ngs Sele c t t he p r efer r ed mo de o n the Sy s tem Sett ing s t a b fro m t he fo llo w in g tab le: Set t i ng R es ult L atc hin g R e la y i s a c t iv e u n t il the n ext pu ls e is re c e iv e d. 2 00 ms pu ls e R[...]

Cha pt er 6 : T rou blesh oo ting you r S MART A ud io system R e sett ing you r s y s t e m 4 5 U p d ating the co ntro l un it f irmwar e 4 6 Tr ou b l e s ho oting u s ing th e mic ro ph on e s t atus ligh t 4 7 Tr ou b l e s ho oting why y ou r v oice do esn’t c ome thr o ug h t he spe a k er s 48 Tr ou b l e s ho oting iss ue s w it h an [...]

Updating the c o ntrol uni t f irmware I M P O R T A N T D o n o t u pd ate the con t r o l un it f irm w a re u nle s s y ou ’re a d vi s e d t o by SMAR T Sup p o rt ( s mar tt ech.c om / s up po r t ) . g To upda t e t he co ntr ol unit f i rmwa re 1 . L au nch t he SMART Fir mwar e U pd a te. O n W ind o w s 64 - bit o p er atin g sy s t e[...]

Troub leshoo ting using the mic ro ph on e st atus lig ht Th e no r mal s t ate f or th e micro ph o ne st atu s ligh t is solid g re en . U s e t he fo l lo w in g tab le if the lig ht is n’t o n o r if it is n’t solid g re e n. The micr ophon e s ta tu s li ght is.. . C a us e Sol ut i on O ff . You r micro ph o ne is t u rn ed o f f . Pre ss[...]

Troub leshoo ting why y o ur voice doesn’t come t h ro ug h the s p ea kers U s e t h e f ollo w ing tab le if y ou r v oice do e s n’t c o me thr o u gh the spe aker s w he n y ou spe a k in t o t he micro ph o ne . C a us e Sol ut i on You r v o l u me is too lo w o n t he micro ph o ne . Incre ase the volu me . You r micro ph o ne volu me is[...]

A pp end i x A : Har dwar e envir on me nt al com pliance SMAR T Te c hn olo g ie s s u pp or t s glo ba l eff o rts to en s u r e t ha t ele c t ro n i c eq u ip men t is ma nu fact ur e d , sold a nd d is po s e d o f in a safe an d en vi r on men t ally f r ie nd ly ma nn e r. Wast e Ele ct rical an d Ele ct ro nic E q uip ment reg ul ations [...]

Th er e ar e s p e c ial r e gu lation s t h at mu s t be m e t w he n s hip pin g a pr od u ct t ha t ha s a lit hiu m io n ba tt er y p ack ag ed wit h t h e p ro du c t or sh ip pin g a lit hiu m ion b att e r y . W h en r etu r nin g a SMAR T Tech n olo gie s p ro du c t w hich c on t a i n s a lit h iu m ion b att e r y o r re t u r nin g a[...]

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