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Switching on the Promethean Chromebox Connecting a laptop or desktop computer to the ActivPanel Selecting an HDMI source on the ActivPanel Connecting to the Internet on the ActivPanel Operation Using touch on the ActivPanel ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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About the menu Accessing the menu Opening apps Changing settings Updating the ActivPanel firmware Warranty, registration and support Warranty Registration Support Troubleshooting ActivPanel ActivSoundBar List of serviceable parts ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Box contents ActivPanel Cable length: 3 m Cable length: 3 m TP-2099 Cable length: 3 m EMEA Cable length: 3 m Cable length: 3 m China Cable length: 3 m Saudi Arabia Cable length: 3 m ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Cable length: 3 m ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. Not for use with ActivPanel M3x6 M8x0.5 M6/32x0.5 ASB-40 Cable length: 5 m TP-2044 EMEA/USA Cable length: 3 m Cable length: 3 m Cable length: 3 m ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Cable length: 3 m SOUTH AFRICA Cable length: 3 m Cable length: 3 m SAUDI ARABIA Cable length: 3 m OPS-M This product is an optional accessory. OPS2-5P4R500H TP-2072 OPS2-5P8R256S ActivConnect OPS-G This product is an optional accessory. PRM-ACON1-OPS TP-2073 TP-2093 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
ActivConnect G-Series This product is an optional accessory. Cable length: 2.9 m M4x6 Cable length: 1.5 m Cable length: 1.5 m TP-2000 TP-2006 TP-2023 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
This product is an optional accessory. PRM-CHROMEBOX-OS-COMP Cable length: 1 m Cable length: 1 m M4x6-1 M4x9.0-C TP-3009 Cable length: 1 m Cable length: 1 m Cable length: 1 m Cable length: 1 m Promethean Wi-Fi module (Nickel & Cobalt) DR-7322026 TP-3001 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Overview Interfaces AP7-A65 USB-OPS HDMI 1 TOUCH USB ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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HDMI OUT LAN 1 LAN 2 RS232 AV-IN AUDIO AUDIO 13 14 15 HDMI 3 HDMI 2 USB PANEL TOUCH USB 2 HDMI OUT RS232 AV IN MICROPHONE AUDIO OUT PC AUDIO VGA IN ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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AP7-A75 USB-OPS HDMI 1 TOUCH USB HDMI 3 HDMI 2 PANEL TOUCH 2 HDMI OUT LAN 1 LAN 2 RS232 AV-IN AUDIO AUDIO 13 14 15 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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HDMI 3 HDMI 2 USB PANEL TOUCH USB 2 HDMI OUT RS232 AV IN MICROPHONE AUDIO OUT PC AUDIO VGA IN AP7-A86 USB-OPS HDMI 1 TOUCH USB ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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PANEL LAN 1 LAN 2 RS232 AV-IN AUDIO AUDIO 13 14 15 HDMI 3 HDMI 2 USB PANEL TOUCH USB 2 HDMI OUT RS232 AV IN MICROPHONE AUDIO OUT PC AUDIO VGA IN ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. AUX IN RCA INPUT SUB OUT 100-240V ~50/60Hz 0.2A AUXILIARY AUDIO IN SUB-WOOFER OUT OPS-M This product is an optional accessory. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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USB 3.0 Reset HDMI out Power Audio out Audio in OPS connector ActivConnect OPS-G This product is an optional accessory. Wireless antenna Power Reset LED Reset HDMI in USB-B SD card USB 2.0 OPS connector ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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ActivConnect G-Series This product is an optional accessory. USB/OTG Micro SD Power input CVBS RJ45 LAN HDMI Optical ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Promethean Chromebox This product is an optional accessory. Audio output USB 3.0 (supports battery charging) MicroSD Power Kensington lock port Reset ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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USB 2.0 USB 3.0 HDMI Power socket USB-C ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Select source The Power on/off and the Menu button light up to indicate whether the panel is powered on, in standby or in sleep mode. Power on Standby Sleep Power on/off button Menu button ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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• up/down: select item to be adjusted • left/right: adjust value of selected item Display OSD menus Increase volume (+) Open source menu Blank screen function Freeze screen Decrease volume (-) ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. Power on/off Increase volume Decrease volume Select audio source ASB-40 Select audio source Increase volume Decrease volume Mute volume 3D sound function on/off Power on/off ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Installation Installing accessories Installing the ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Installing the OPS-M This product is an optional accessory. Before installing or removing the product, disconnect the ActivPanel from the power supply. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Note: When installing the OPS-M, ensure the venting holes are not covered when in position. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Installing the ActivConnect OPS-G This product is an optional accessory. Before installing or removing the product, disconnect the ActivPanel from the power supply. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Note: When installing the ActivConnect OPS-G, ensure the venting holes are not covered when in position. Installing the Mini-PC bracket You can install an external computing device, for example an ActivConnect G-Series or a Promethean Chromebox, on the Mini-PC bracket.
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Installing the ActivConnect G-Series This product is an optional accessory. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Installing the Promethean Chromebox This product is an optional accessory. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Installing the Promethean Wi-Fi module (Nickel & Cobalt) ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Mounting the ActivPanel on the wall mount This product is an optional accessory. For more information, see TP-3024. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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65” 75" 86" 1536.0 mm (60.5") 1767.0 mm (69.6") 2018.0 mm (79.4") 960.0 mm (37.8") 1093.0 mm (43") 1236.0 mm (48.7") 151.0-289.0 mm (5.9-11.4") 228.0-365.0 mm (9.0-14.4") 292.0-430.0 mm (11.5-16.9") 600.0 mm (23.6") 600.0 mm (23.6") 700.0 mm (27.6") 134.0 mm (5.3") 146.0 mm (5.7") 155.0 mm (6.1") ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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65" 46 kg 101.4 lbs 75" 64 kg 141.1 lbs 86" 84 kg 185.2 lbs ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Mounting on the APTMS For more information, see TP-1924. Model Highest vertical blade position AP7-A65 AP7-A75 AP7-A86 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Mounting on the APTASBB400-70/90 For more information, see 902852-01. APTASBB400-70/-90 M8 x 10mm (4x) 5 mm ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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M4 x 12mm (10x) / M6 x 12mm (10x) / M8 x 12mm (10x) 5 mm Model Highest vertical blade position AP7-A65 AP7-A75 AP7-A86 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Setting up the ActivPanel for the first time ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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If you connect your ActivPanel to the Internet by an Ethernet cable, you will not be prompted to select a network. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Activating the battery in the ActivSoundBar remote control This product is an optional accessory. Connecting the ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. LAN 1 LAN 2 RS232 AV-IN AUDIO AUDIO AUX IN RCA INPUT SUB OUT 100-240V ~50/60Hz 0.2A ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Switching on the ActivSoundBar This product is an optional accessory. AUX IN RCA INPUT SUB OUT 100-240V 100-240V 100- ~ 50/60Hz 0.2A 50/60Hz 0.2A 50/60Hz ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Connecting the ActivConnect G-Series This product is an optional accessory. USB/OTG Micro SD HDMI 3 HDMI 2 PANEL TOUCH HDMI OUT ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Switching on the OPS-M, ActivConnect OPS-G, and ActivConnect G-Series Source 1 Source 2 Source 1 Source 2 ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Connecting the Promethean Chromebox This product is an optional accessory. TOUCH USB HDMI 2 Switching on the Promethean Chromebox This product is an optional accessory. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Connecting to the Internet on the ActivPanel ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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Connecting to a wireless network Select Wi-Fi. Turn Wi-Fi on. Select the network you want to connect to. Changing the network proxy settings Select Ethernet configuration > Proxy > Manual. Enter the relevant proxy details. Select Connect. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Captures a screenshot of the current screen. Annotate Adds a drawing layer on top of the current screen. Source Changes the input source. Screen Share Launches the Screen Share software. Recent Apps Navigates to the Apps menu. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
To access the menu, you can do either of the following: • Touch the Menu arrow at the bottom or side of the screen • Press the Menu button on the front of the ActivPanel or the remote control ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
• Promethean is confident in its product quality and to support this, offers an exceptional warranty for its parts and materials to be free of defects from date of installation (when registered). To view warranty information for your region, visit https://www.prometheanworld.com/activcare...
• Make sure the AC power cable is securely connected to a power outlet. • Make sure the AC socket is properly connected. • Try another electrical device on the power outlet to ensure that there is an electrical current. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
Speaker emits buzzing or humming sound • Make sure both ends of the audio cable are properly connected. • Test the sound bar with another audio cable. • Test the sound bar with another audio device. ActivPanel Cobalt System Install and User Guide...
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