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      Configuring Touch Input for a Microsoft Teams Room with an Interactive CommBox Panel

      Follow the steps below to configure and enable touch functionality on an interactive CommBox display used in a Microsoft Teams Room (MTR) setup.

      Prerequisites:

      • Wired keyboard

      • CommBox interactive display connected to the MTR system

      Steps:

        1. Connect a Wired Keyboard
          Plug a wired keyboard into one of the USB ports located on the front of the CommBox display.

        2. Access Administrator Account

          • Press the Windows key three times on the keyboard.

          • The MTR console (table touch panel) will switch to the user selection screen.

          • Select Administrator and enter the password: sfb

        3. Open Tablet PC Settings
          Navigate to:
          Control Panel > Tablet PC Settings

        4. Configure Touch Input

          • Click Setup under the "Configure" section.

          • When prompted with “What type of screen do you want to identify?”, select Touch input.

          • A message will appear on the CommBox display:
            “Tap this screen with your tablet pen to set it as the Tablet PC screen.”

          • Tap the CommBox screen with your finger, then press Enter on the wired keyboard.

          • When the message appears on the room tablet device, touch the room tablet display with your finger.

          • Press enter again on the keyboard to complete the setup

        5. Configure Pen Input

          • Back in the Tablet pc settings, Click Setup under the "Configure" section.

          • When prompted with “What type of screen do you want to identify?”, select Pen input.

          • A message will appear on the CommBox display:
            “Tap this screen with your tablet pen to set it as the Tablet PC screen.”

          • Tap the CommBox screen with the CommBox pen, then press Enter on the wired keyboard.

        6. Cancel Input on Table Touch Panel

          • The same message will now appear on the MTR table touch panel.

          • Do not touch the panel. Instead, press Enter on the wired keyboard.

          • Both screens will return to the Windows desktop.

          • Test the CommBox display to verify that touch input is working.

        7. Switch Back to MTR Account

          • Press Ctrl + Alt + Del and choose Switch user.

          • Select the Skype account and sign in.

        8. Verify Touch Functionality in Microsoft Teams Room

          • On the MTR console, tap Meet Now.

          • Tap Share Screen (bottom right), then select Microsoft Whiteboard.

          • Confirm that touch is functioning on the CommBox display within Whiteboard.