About the SMART Board GX
The SMART Board GX series gives you everything you need to get started with interactivity.
Tap a feature’s label in the below diagram to learn more about the feature:

The display includes a comprehensive set of features and components.

You can do everything on the display that you can do at your computer—open and close applications, meet with others, create new documents or edit existing ones, visit websites, play and manipulate videos, and so on—by touching the display’s surface.
You can use an array of gestures within applications, including panning, scaling, rotating, and zooming in and out.
For more information, see Using touch.

The 4K ultra-high-definition LED display provides optimal image clarity and wide viewing angles.
The display size varies by model:
Models | Size (diagonal) |
---|---|
SBID‑GX165 | 65" |
SBID-GX175 | 75" |
SBID-GX186 | 86" |
Models | Size (diagonal) |
---|---|
SBID-GX165-V2 | 65" |
SBID-GX175-V2 | 75" |
SBID-GX186-V2 | 86" |

You can use VESA compliant wall mounts, such as SMART’s WM-SBID-200 wall mount (not included), to mount the display on a wall (see Installing the display on a wall).
You can also mount the display on a mobile stand (see Accessories).

The front control panel provides buttons for turning the display on and off, controlling the volume, accessing the display’s settings or freezing the screen, going back in the screen’s navigation history, and displaying the Home screen.
The front control panel provides buttons for turning the display on and off, controlling the volume, freezing the screen, and displaying the Home screen.
For more information about the front control panel, see Using the front control panel.

The display’s infrared sensor is located in the control panel in the bottom-right corner of the display’s frame.
You can use the remote control to turn the display on and off, adjust display settings, and quickly open applications.
You can use the remote control to turn the display on and off, adjust display settings, and so on.
For more information, see Using the remote control.

The ambient light sensor is located in the bottom-right corner of the display’s frame. The sensor detects the brightness of the room and adjusts the screen’s brightness accordingly.
To enabled or disabled this feature, go to Input > Advanced settings > Screen > AutoLight (see Advanced settings).
Note
The ambient light sensor is disabled by default.

The indicator light’s color indicates the display’s status:
Power button | Display status |
---|---|
Off | Not receiving power |
Red (solid) | Standby mode |
Red (flashing) | Firmware update in progress |
Green | Normal operating mode |
The power status indicator light is located in the Power button in bottom-right of the display’s frame.
For more information, see Using the front control panel.

The display comes with two pens you can use to write or draw on the screen. Each end of a pen can be assigned to write or draw in a different color. You can erase digital ink by moving your fist or palm over the digital ink.
The display comes with two pens you can use to write or draw on the screen. Each end of a pen can be assigned to write or draw in a different color when using the Whiteboard app. You can erase digital ink by moving your fist or palm over the digital ink.
With Object Awareness 1, the display responds automatically to the tool or object you’re using, whether it’s a pen, finger, or palm.
For more information, see Writing, drawing, and erasing.

The display includes two 15 W integrated speakers.
The display includes two 20 W integrated speakers.
For more information about configuring the speakers, see Configuring the display for the best audio performance.

The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates.
The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates. Some applications also require a network and internet connection (for example, the web browser).
The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates.
You can connect the display to a network using Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable.
The Wi-Fi module supports both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands.
The two RJ45 jacks allow you to connect the display and an external device, such as a computer, to an Ethernet network.
For more information, see Connecting to a network.

The front connector panel includes connectors for USB peripherals and a computer or other input.
For more information, see Connecting room computers and guest laptops and Connecting USB drives and other peripherals.

You can connect room computers and guest laptops to the display and view and interact with them.
The display comes with SMART software that you can install on connected computers to take full advantage of the display’s features.
For more information, see Connecting room computers and guest laptops.

The display’s built-in Android computing provides apps that enable you to browse the web, use a whiteboard, share your screen, and more without using a connected device.
For more information, see Using apps on the display.

You can install an OPS-compatible device, such as a SMART OPS PC module, in the accessory slot. SMART OPS PC modules provide a complete Windows Pro installation.
For more information about SMART OPS PC modules, see SMART OPS PC module.
Caution
The accessory slot’s maximum available power is 60 W. The slot is not a limited power source. To reduce the risk of fire, make sure that accessories connecting to the slot satisfy the fire enclosure requirements of IEC 62368-1.
The accessory slot’s maximum available power is 100 W. The slot is not a limited power source. To reduce the risk of fire, make sure that accessories connecting to the slot satisfy the fire enclosure requirements of IEC 62368-1.
Do not remove the OPS PC or other devices from the accessory slot while they are turned on.
Do not install or remove the OPS PC or other devices in the accessory slot while the display is turned on.
About the SMART Board GX (V2)
The SMART Board GX (V2) series gives you everything you need to get started with interactivity.
Tap a feature’s label in the diagram below to learn more about the feature:

The display includes a comprehensive set of features and components.

You can do everything on the display that you can do at your computer—open and close applications, meet with others, create new documents or edit existing ones, visit websites, play and manipulate videos, and so on—by touching the display’s surface.
You can use an array of gestures within applications, including panning, scaling, rotating, and zooming in and out.
For more information, see Using touch.

The 4K ultra-high-definition LED display provides optimal image clarity and wide viewing angles.
The display size varies by model:
Models | Size (diagonal) |
---|---|
SBID‑GX165 | 65" |
SBID-GX175 | 75" |
SBID-GX186 | 86" |
Models | Size (diagonal) |
---|---|
SBID-GX165-V2 | 65" |
SBID-GX175-V2 | 75" |
SBID-GX186-V2 | 86" |

You can use VESA compliant wall mounts, such as SMART’s WM-SBID-200 wall mount (not included), to mount the display on a wall (see Installing the display on a wall).
You can also mount the display on a mobile stand (see Accessories).

The front control panel provides buttons for turning the display on and off, controlling the volume, accessing the display’s settings or freezing the screen, going back in the screen’s navigation history, and displaying the Home screen.
The front control panel provides buttons for turning the display on and off, controlling the volume, freezing the screen, and displaying the Home screen.
For more information about the front control panel, see Using the front control panel.

The display’s infrared sensor is located in the control panel in the bottom-right corner of the display’s frame.
You can use the remote control to turn the display on and off, adjust display settings, and quickly open applications.
You can use the remote control to turn the display on and off, adjust display settings, and so on.
For more information, see Using the remote control.

The ambient light sensor is located in the bottom-right corner of the display’s frame. The sensor detects the brightness of the room and adjusts the screen’s brightness accordingly.
To enabled or disabled this feature, go to Input > Advanced settings > Screen > AutoLight (see Advanced settings).
Note
The ambient light sensor is disabled by default.

The indicator light’s color indicates the display’s status:
Power button | Display status |
---|---|
Off | Not receiving power |
Red (solid) | Standby mode |
Red (flashing) | Firmware update in progress |
Green | Normal operating mode |
The power status indicator light is located in the Power button in bottom-right of the display’s frame.
For more information, see Using the front control panel.

The display comes with two pens you can use to write or draw on the screen. Each end of a pen can be assigned to write or draw in a different color. You can erase digital ink by moving your fist or palm over the digital ink.
The display comes with two pens you can use to write or draw on the screen. Each end of a pen can be assigned to write or draw in a different color when using the Whiteboard app. You can erase digital ink by moving your fist or palm over the digital ink.
With Object Awareness 2, the display responds automatically to the tool or object you’re using, whether it’s a pen, finger, or palm.
For more information, see Writing, drawing, and erasing.

The display includes two 15 W integrated speakers.
The display includes two 20 W integrated speakers.
For more information about configuring the speakers, see Configuring the display for the best audio performance.

The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates.
The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates. Some applications also require a network and internet connection (for example, the web browser).
The display requires a network and internet connection for downloading software and firmware updates.
You can connect the display to a network using Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable.
The Wi-Fi module supports both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands.
The two RJ45 jacks allow you to connect the display and an external device, such as a computer, to an Ethernet network.
For more information, see Connecting to a network.

The front connector panel includes connectors for USB peripherals and a computer or other input.
For more information, see Connecting room computers and guest laptops and Connecting USB drives and other peripherals.

You can connect room computers and guest laptops to the display and view and interact with them.
The display comes with SMART software that you can install on connected computers to take full advantage of the display’s features.
For more information, see Connecting room computers and guest laptops.

The display’s built-in Android computing provides apps that enable you to browse the web, use a whiteboard, share your screen, and more without using a connected device.
For more information, see Using apps on the display.

You can install an OPS-compatible device, such as a SMART OPS PC module, in the accessory slot. SMART OPS PC modules provide a complete Windows Pro installation.
For more information about SMART OPS PC modules, see SMART OPS PC module.
Caution
The accessory slot’s maximum available power is 60 W. The slot is not a limited power source. To reduce the risk of fire, make sure that accessories connecting to the slot satisfy the fire enclosure requirements of IEC 62368-1.
The accessory slot’s maximum available power is 100 W. The slot is not a limited power source. To reduce the risk of fire, make sure that accessories connecting to the slot satisfy the fire enclosure requirements of IEC 62368-1.
Do not remove the OPS PC or other devices from the accessory slot while they are turned on.
Do not install or remove the OPS PC or other devices in the accessory slot while the display is turned on.
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