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 ====== AV Cart Instructions ====== ====== AV Cart Instructions ======
  
-===== Laptop Connectivity ​===== +===== Powering On ===== 
-  ​- Connect your laptop to the VGA cable placed on top of the cart. +  * Touch the Crestron panel to activate the system (as it may be asleep). ​
-    ​This cable includes a built-in audio cable; this should be hooked up if audio is necessary +
-  - Touch the Crestron panel to activate the system (as it may be asleep). ​+
     * This will take you to the control page.      * This will take you to the control page. 
-  - Selecting an input source from the top of the page, such as **Computer**,​ will automatically turn on the projector and lower the screen. 
  
-For connecting ​your laptop to the network/​internetuse the Ethernet cable stored in the top drawer ​to connect your laptop to the cart’s ​Ethernet ​jack (next to the VGA connection)+===== Laptop Connectivity ===== 
- +  * Connect ​your laptop to the provided VGA cable on top of the cart. 
-To hide your laptop image while using the chalkboard/​whiteboard,​ press **Mute**, found under the projector ​**On** ​and **Off** buttons. The display will reappear by touching **Mute** again.+    * If using audioconnect ​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 Use with the VCR/DVD Player ===== ===== 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. 
-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.+  * Control buttons now appear on the screen for the selected ​sourceOpen 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
  
 ===== For Use with an Auxiliary Audio/Video Source ===== ===== 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.+  * Locate the Auxiliary inputs just below the accessory drawer and connect your audio/video source. Select **AUX** from the Crestron Panel.
  
-===== System Shutdown ​=====+===== 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.
  
-Once your presentation is over, press **EXIT** on the lower right corner of the Crestron panelThis will turn the projector ​off and raise the screen.+:!: **Temporarily Hiding the Selected Display** 
 +  * Please use the mute button (located under the projector on and off buttons) to temporarily mute the displayed image during a presentationAlthough no image is will be displayed, ​the projector ​bulb is still running.
  
-===== Additional Info ===== +:!: **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.+  ​* ​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
 +  * It is necessary that the projector cool down for ~3 minutes before the option will be available to power on again.