Classroom Quick Start Guide

This article will help you get started using classroom technology.

Contents:

Turning the System On:

Step One: If touch panel is OFF- touch anywhere on the touch panel to to bring up the splash screen.

Step Two: Touch the screen again to access the media controls.

A screenshot of a CWU Media Input Panel. Text reads: "Welcome to Samuelson Hall. Touch anywhere on the screen to start. For technology-related issues, please call the Service Desk at x2001"

Step Three: Select a Source (PC, Doc Cam, etc.) This starts up the projector and brings down the screen.

A screenshot of a CWU media input panel. Text reads "Select the source you would like to display". There is a single section titled Sources, with five buttons listed: PC, Doc Cam, Blu Ray, Laptop HDMI, and Laptop VGA.

Control panel for single projector classroom:

A screenshot of a CWU media input panel. A section titled Projector Power has buttons labelled On, Off, Projector Mute. A section titled Screen Controls has buttons labelled Up and Down. A section titled Sources has buttons labelled PC, Doc Cam, Blu Ray, Laptop HDMI, and Laptop VGA. An untitled section has two volume bars labelled Volume and Mic Level, both with volume controls and mute options below. A button labelled Power Off is in the upper right hand corner.

Control panel for dual projector classroom:

A screenshot of a CWU media input panel. A section titled Projector Controls has two sets of buttons for Display 1 and Display 2 labelled On, Off, Projector Mute. A section titled Screen Controls has two sets of buttons for Display 1 and Display 2, labelled Up and Down. A section titled Displays has buttons labelled All Displays, Projector 1, and Projector 2. A section titled "Select a source to display on both projectors" has buttons labelled PC, Doc Cam, Blu Ray, Laptop HDMI, and Laptop VGA. An untitled section has two volume bars labelled Volume and Mic Level, both with volume controls and mute options below. A button labelled Power Off is in the upper right hand corner.

 

 Note: “All Displays” is the default.  For separate displays, select Projector 1 or Projector 2 first, then select the desired source.

 

Adjusting Computer/Program Volume (PC, Laptop, BluRay):

Step One: Use the Volume control on the touch panel to adjust the audio level.

A cropped screenshot of a CWU media input panel. A button titled Power Off is in the upper right hand corner. A section has two volume bars titled Volume and Mic Level, both with volume controls and mute buttons underneath.

Adjusting Wireless Microphone Volume

Step One:The microphone is located in the drawer of the AV rack.  Press the ON button on the beltpack and clip the lapel mic to your collar.

Step Two: Use the Mic Level control on the touch panel to unmute and adjust the audio level. Note: Mic audio is muted by default.)

Shutting Down

Step One: Press the Power Off button on the top right of the touch panel.

A cropped screenshot of a CWU media input panel. A button labelled Power Off is in the upper right hand corner.

Step Two:  Confirm by pressing YES.  This will turn off the projector and raise the screen.       

A screenshot of a CWU media input panel. A box asks "Are you sure you want to power down the system?" Two buttons are below, labelled Yes and Cancel.

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