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| - | =====AV Cart Instructions===== | + | ====== AV Cart Instructions ====== |
| - | **Laptop Connectivity** | + | ===== Powering On ===== |
| + | * Touch the Crestron panel to activate the system (as it may be asleep). | ||
| + | * This will take you to the control page. | ||
| - | Connect your laptop to the VGA cable placed on top of the cart. This cable also has an audio cable attached and this should be hooked up if audio is needed. Touch the Crestron panel to activate the system (it will be asleep). It will ask you what room you are in, push the appropriate button. This will take you to the control page. Select “COMPUTER” on the top of the page, this will automatically turn on the projector and lower the screen. | + | ===== Laptop Connectivity ===== |
| + | * Connect your laptop to the provided VGA cable on top of the cart. | ||
| + | * If using audio, connect the 1/8” plug (attached to the VGA cable) to the headphone output on your laptop. | ||
| + | * If a network connection is necessary connect your laptop to the Ethernet cable which will also be connected to the right side of the lectern or use available wireless connectivity. | ||
| + | * Selecting the **Computer** input source from the top of the control page; this automatically turn on the projector and lower the screen. | ||
| - | For connecting your laptop to the network/internet, use the Ethernet cable stored in the top drawer to connect your laptop to the cart’s Ethernet jack (next to the VGA connection). | + | ===== For Use with the VCR/DVD Player ===== |
| + | * Selecting the **DVD** or **VHS** input source from the top of the control page; this automatically turn on the projector and lower the screen. | ||
| + | * Control buttons now appear on the screen for the selected source. Open the main cabinet door on the lectern, insert your tape into the VCR or DVD/CD and use the controls on the touch panel to play your VHS tape/DVD/CD | ||
| - | To hide your laptop image while using the chalkboard/whiteboard, press the “MUTE” found under the projector “on” and “off” buttons. Your laptop will reappear by touching “mute” a second time. | + | ===== For Use with an Auxiliary Audio/Video Source ===== |
| + | * Locate the Auxiliary inputs just below the accessory drawer and connect your audio/video source. Select **AUX** from the Crestron Panel. | ||
| - | **For Use with the VCR/DVD Player** | + | ===== Additional Info ===== |
| + | :!: **System Shutdown Procedure** | ||
| + | * Once your presentation is over, press **EXIT** on the lower right corner of the Crestron panel. This will turn the projector off and raise the screen. | ||
| - | To use the DVD/VCR combo player, simply select either the DVD or VHS on the Crestron menu and you will then have control of the source selected. | + | :!: **Temporarily Hiding the Selected Display** |
| - | For Use with an Auxiliary Audio/Video Source | + | * Please use the mute button (located under the projector on and off buttons) to temporarily mute the displayed image during a presentation. Although no image is will be displayed, the projector bulb is still running. |
| - | Locate the Auxiliary inputs just below the accessory drawer and connect your audio/video source. Select AUX from the Crestron Panel. | + | |
| - | **System Shutdown** | + | :!: **Troubleshooting** |
| - | + | * If the projector fails to turn on during touch panel activation or if you are experiencing any other strange system behavior please **EXIT** the system and then boot back in. This will reset the system. | |
| - | Once your presentation is over, press EXIT on the lower right corner of the Crestron panel. This will turn the projector off and raise the screen. | + | * It is necessary that the projector cool down for ~3 minutes before the option will be available to power on again. |
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| - | **Additional Info** | + | |
| - | If the projector fails to turn on during touch panel activation or if you are experiencing any other strange system behavior please EXIT the system and then boot back in. This will reset the system. | + | |
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| - | //If you have questions or require any assistance, please contact the IT Help Desk via email at helpdesk@olin.edu or by telephone at x2430 for support.// | + | |