Connecting power and turning on the display for the first time

The final step in installing and configuring the display is to connect power and turn it on. When you first turn on the display, a setup wizard appears. Follow the steps in the wizard to complete the setup.

To connect the display to power

  1. AC power inlet and switch on back of SMART Board 7000R series interactive displays

    Connect the supplied power cable from the AC power inlet on the back of the display to a power outlet.

    Note 

    Refer to the display’s specifications for power requirements and power consumption information (see Specifications).

To turn on and set up the display for the first time

Important 

Install the OPS PC module before you turn the display on.

Note 

If a USB drive is connected to the display’s service port receptacle, do not remove the USB drive. The USB drive may contain an important firmware update.

  1. Flick the switch beside the AC power inlet to the ON (I) position.

  2. Press the Power button on the front control panel or remote control

  3. Select your preferred language, and then tap Next.

  4. Select your country, and then tap Next.

  5. Select your time zone, and then tap Next.

  6. Set the date, and then tap Next.

  7. Set the time, and then tap Next.

  8. Name the display, and then tap Next.

  9. If the display isn’t using a wired network connection, select a wireless network, and then tap Next.

    Important 

    The display needs an internet connection for downloading and installing important updates. Ask the network administrator to confirm that the network has been correctly configured for the iQ experience. For more information about network configuration, see Connecting a SMART display with the iQ experience to a network.

  10. Select the apps you want to appear in the Apps Library, and then tap Next.

    Tip 

    To change which apps appear in the Apps Library, see Application settings.

  11. Tap Finish.

    The Welcome screen appears.