User Guide

For more information, see the SMARTInk user’s guide for Windows® operating systems
(smarttech.com/kb/170191) or SMARTInk user's guide for MacOSX operating system software
(smarttech.com/kb/170192).
Touch and gestures
You can perform mouse functions with your finger, and write and erase digital ink with a pen tray pen
or the eraser. The object awareness feature enables you to pick up a pen, and then write, select or
erase without replacing the pen.
Durable surface
The SMARTBoard 8055i interactive flat panel features a hardened glass screen.
Interactive flat panel components
Front view
The front of your interactive flat panel includes the LCD screen, the cameras and reflective tape
channel, sensors for presence detection, the pen holders with the pens, the eraser holder with an
eraser and the color select module.
LCD screen
The screen is 52 3/8" W × 32 5/16" H (133 cm × 82 cm), with a 55" (140 cm) diagonal, 16:9 format.
For information on cleaning your LCD screen, see Cleaning the screen on page 56.
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About your interactive flat panel
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