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  • Page 1

    99-00539-00 Rev B0 X-Port™ 20 Switch (XP20-2000i-B) Inst allation Guide for any 2000i Equipped with an NEC VT465 or VT560 Projector[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 FCC W arning This equipment has been tested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class A digital devi ce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agai nst harmful interference when the equipment is ope rated in a commercial environment. This equipment g enerates, uses[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev A0 i Content s Installing an X-Port 20 Serial/Video Switch in a 2000i-D VS .................... .............. .............. ............ 1 To mount the X-Port 20 switch ..... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ........... ........ ................ ............... 1 To connect the [...]

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    ii 99-00539-00 Rev A0[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 1 Inst alling an X-Port™ 20 Switch in a 2000i with an NEC VT465 or VT560 Projector These instructions show you how to: • install an X-Port 20 switch in the Rear Projection SMART Board 2000i intera ctive whiteboard tha t’s equipped with an NEC VT 465 or VT560 projector • connect a[...]

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    2 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 99-00539-00 Rev B0 2. Make sure the casters are locked and al l four anti-tip feet are extended. 3. Remove the stickers covering the lower DB9 opening and the u ppe r HD15 opening. Place the supplied serial (computer) lab el ove r the lower opening and the supplie d video label over the upper opening, as[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 3 5. Carefully swing the electronics tray down so it hangs vertically . Open Electronics Tray 6. Familiarize yo urself with the componen ts of the supplied X-Port 20 switch. In particular , take note of the I²C input jacks an d the gender changer on the left side of the bottom card. Com[...]

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    4 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 99-00539-00 Rev B0 7. Unplug the DB9 cable from the serial con troll er and plug it into the gender changer on the bottom card of the X-Port 20 switch. Rerouting the DB9 Cable to the X-Port 20 Switch 8. Using a Phillips No. 1 screwdriver , install the X-Port 20 switch on the studs in the electronics tray[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 5 1. Attach the loose end of the DB9 female-to-female ribbon cabl e to the serial controller using the two suppli ed machine screws. Secure the ribbon cable and serial cable in place, as shown be low , using two of the supplied tie wraps. Rerouting the Ri bbon Cable 2. If you have a Room[...]

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    6 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 99-00539-00 Rev B0 3. Connect the supplied 6" (15.2 cm) I²C cable between the audi o amplifier (e ither I²C jack) and the empty I²C jack on the botto m card of the X-Port 20 switch. Connecting the Au dio Amplifier to the X-Port Seri al/V ideo Switc h (Room Control Module In stalled) 4. If you don[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 7 5. Locate the tie-wrapped bundle of cables runnin g along the unders i de of the cabinet. In this bundle is a video cable (labeled RBG 1 IN ) that connects directly to the RGB IN port on the projector . Disconnect this cabl e from the back of the projector , carefully c ut the tie wrap[...]

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    8 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 99-00539-00 Rev B0 8. Swing the electronics tray back to its or iginal position, and insert the two button he ad screws that you removed earlier . Attach the supplied guest laptop cable bundle to the rear of the 2000i as follows: • Connect the HD15 video cable to the Computer 2 Video port on the electr[...]

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    99-00539-00 Rev B0 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 9 2. T urn on the guest la ptop. 3. If it’s still unplugged, plug in the 2000i and press the Lamp On button on the Control Panel. 4. Press the Guest Laptop button on the Control Panel to swit ch to the guest laptop video source. If the initialization screen does not appe ar on the inte[...]

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    10 Installing an X-Port 20 Sw itch in a 2000i 99-00539-00 Rev B0 Customer Support Cont acting SMART T echnical Support SMART’s T echnical Support te am welcomes your call. However , you may first want to contact your local reseller if you experience any difficulties with your SMART product, as they may be able to solve the problem witho ut delay [...]