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This guide documents room systems that use SMART Board 8055i-G5, 8065i-G5 and
8084i-G4 interactive flat panels. For information about room systems that use SMART Board
8055i or 8070i-G4 interactive flat panels, see the
SMART Room System with Skype for
Business setup and maintenance guide
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Other, minor components are documented elsewhere in this guide.
SMART Board interactive flat panels
SMART Board interactive flat panels feature SMART’s proprietary
DViT® (Digital Vision Touch) technology on a 16:9 LCD screen with
e-LED backlight. DViT technology enables users to do the
following:
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Interact with content by pressing it with their fingers
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Write digital ink using their fingers or one of the provided
pens
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Erase digital ink using their fists, their palms or the provided
eraser
During a meeting, the interactive flat panels show video, shared PowerPoint files, and video input
from optionally connected computers. In addition, users can use the whiteboard feature to record
and share notes.
For information about which interactive flat panel model is included with your room system and the
differences between these models, see
NOTE
The USB receptacle on the bottom-left corner of SMART Board 8055i-G5 and 8065i-G5
interactive flat panels is not functional in room systems.
room system appliance
The room system appliance includes Skype for Business Room System software as well as
SMART Product Drivers. Users can use Skype for Business Room System software to start, join and
facilitate meetings and connect with others through your organization’s Lync or Skype for Business
infrastructure. SMART Product Drivers enables the touch features of the interactive flat panels and
the operation of the room system components.
In room systems that use SMART Board 8055i-G5 and 8065i-G5 interactive flat panels, the room
system appliance is installed in an enclosure mounted to the wall behind the left interactive flat
panel.
