CHAPTER 6
MAINTAINING YOUR INTERACTIVE FLAT PANEL
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To open SMART Settings on Windows 8 operating systems
1. Open the
Apps
screen.
2. Press SMART Settings.
SMART Settings appears.
Updating software
SMART Product Update (SPU) is included in the SMART software you installed to use your
interactive flat panel (see
on page 28). SPU periodically checks for
updates to the SMART software posted on the SMART website. You can configure SPU to prompt
users to install updates or to install updates automatically.
For more information on SPU, search for “SMART Product Update” in the Help (see
NOTE
If you didn’t install SPU, you can download updates to SMART software from
.
Updating firmware
Your interactive flat panel uses firmware on its processor. After you update SMART software, a new
firmware file could be saved on your computer. When you connect a computer with this file to your
interactive flat panel, you are prompted to run the file to update the firmware.
CAUTION
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Only a system administrator should update interactive flat panel firmware.
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Only one interactive flat panel can be connected to the computer during the firmware
update process.
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Do not disconnect the interactive flat panel from the computer during the firmware update
process.
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Do not touch the interactive flat panel’s screen or the Input Select button during the
firmware update process.
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Do not turn off the computer or the interactive flat panel during the firmware update
process.