Adjusting settings

You can access the display’s settings using the icon in the launcher.

Note 

Connect a USB mouse and keyboard to the display to use while viewing and modifying the display’s settings.

Note 

To find the display’s serial number, see Getting support and finding serial numbers.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Product information

Board name

[N/A]

Select a name for your display

[N/A]

Legal Information

[N/A]

Shows the open source licenses, the SMART end user license agreement and SMART intellectual property information

[N/A]

Board information

Build number

[N/A]

Shows the system software’s version number

[N/A]

Up time

[N/A]

Shows how long the display has been turned on

Turning off the display resets the up time to 0.

Board configuration

Factory data reset

[N/A]

Resets all options to their default values

Only administrators should reset the display.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Write logs to USB

[N/A]

Copy diagnostic logs to a USB drive

See Connector panel for more information.

[N/A]

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Language

[Languages]

Sets the language for the settings menu

To select a different language for the on-screen display menu, see Configuration 1 menu settings.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Country

[Countries]

Sets the display’s country

[N/A]

Note 

To add a proxy, see Configuring a network proxy.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Wi-Fi

[Wireless networks]

Select a wireless network

Turn on Wi-Fi to discover networks.

Scan

[N/A]

Scan for wireless networks

Click More to access this option.

WPS Pin Entry

[N/A]

[N/A]

Not used

Wi-Fi Direct

[N/A]

[N/A]

Not used

Advanced

[N/A]

Set advanced options for Wi-Fi

See Advanced Wi-Fi options.

WPS push button

[N/A]

Connect to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup

[N/A]

Add network

[N/A]

Add a wireless network

[N/A]

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Advanced

Network notification

[N/A]

Notifies you when an open wireless network is available

[N/A]

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep

Always

Only when plugged in

Never

Determines if the Wi-Fi remains on when the display goes to sleep

[N/A]

Scanning always available

[N/A]

Allow Google’s location service and other applications to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off

[N/A]

Wi-Fi frequency band

Auto

5 Ghz

2.4 Ghz

Wi-Fi frequency band

[N/A]

Install certificates

[N/A]

Install certificates to connect to a network

[N/A]

Wi-Fi optimization

[N/A]

Minimize battery usage when Wi-Fi is enabled

[N/A]

MAC address

[N/A]

Shows the display’s MAC address

[N/A]

IP address

[N/A]

Shows the display’s IP address

[N/A]

Note 

Manual configuration isn’t available. The IP address is automatically configured via DHCP. If you require a static IP address, use DHCP reservation on the router.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

IP address

[N/A]

Shows the display’s IP address

[N/A]

MAC address

[N/A]

Shows the display’s MAC address

[N/A]

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Automatic date & time

[N/A]

Sets the display’s date and time automatically

Configure the network to allow Network Time Protocol (NTP) requests to Internet time servers. See Configuring your organization’s network.

Set date

[N/A]

Sets the display’s date

Disable Automatic date & time to set the date manually.

Set time

[N/A]

Sets the display’s time

Disable Automatic date & time to set the time manually.

Select time zone

[N/A]

Sets the display’s time zone

[N/A]

Use 24-hour format

[N/A]

Shows the display’s time using the 24-hour clock

[N/A]

Choose date format

[N/A]

Sets the display’s date format

[N/A]

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Share Usage Data

[N/A]

Sends usage statistics and error reports to SMART

[N/A]

Note 

To disable automatic system software updates, block access to https://ws.kappboard.com.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Updates Channel

Stable Channel

Beta Channel

Sets which system software updates the display receives

When switching from the Beta Channel to the Stable Channel, a factory reset occurs. See Factory data reset for more information about factory reset.

Check for Updates Now

[N/A]

Checks for updates to the system software

Note 

The display must be connected to the Internet to check for system software updates.

If an update is available, the text changes to Apply update now.

Option

Values

Function

Notes

Screen Share

Reset

[N/A]

Closes and restarts Screen Share app and its discovery services

You can restart Screen Share as a troubleshooting step if a mobile device or computer can’t find or connect to the display.

Models

Keywords

  • settings
  • board name
  • serial number
  • software version
  • firmware version
  • updates

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