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HO 107

HO 107

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HO 107 seats 90 students.
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HO 107 is equipped with one chalkboard.
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The phone is located on the lectern.

 

 

 

Horan O'Donnell 107 - Level 3 Classroom - Seats 90

Equipment

Room Features

  • Extron Control Panel

  • Ceiling-mounted LCD projector

  • Windows computer

  • Document camera (click here for more info)

  • Blu-Ray player with remote control

  • Ability to connect a presenter's laptop (HDMI)

  • Wireless lavalier microphone

  • Seats 90

  • Tablet arm desks (non-movable)

  • Light switches by door & across from lectern

  • Internet and network access

  • Phone (on lectern)

  • Chalkboard (front wall)

  • Click here to see what software is installed in this classroom

Powering Up the Equipment
The equipment is controlled from the lectern using an Extron Control Panel. 

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Instructor's lectern
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Extron Control Panel

Press the ON button to turn on the LCD projector. After pressing ON, wait until the button has stopped flashing before selecting the desired source button on the Extron. The projector will not receive the command to switch until after it has finished warming up.

The resident computer, document camera, and Blu-Ray player are all powered on using the appropriate button located on these devices.

Volume
The adjustment of volume is done using the knob located on the left of the Extron. The lights indicate the volume that has been selected.

NOTE: Computers have their own volume controls which may need to be adjusted separately.

Resident Computer @ Lectern
Press the POWER button on the resident computer to turn it on. HO 107 is equipped with a Dell computer. USB ports are located next to the computer's power button.

Once the computer has been powered up, press the PC button on the Extron to display the image on both the monitor and LCD projector simultaneously.

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The PC is located in the rack to the right of the teachers lectern.

Document Camera (Epson)
The Doc Cam's power and lights must be turned on manually using the controls located on the camera itself. Click here for more information regarding the document camera found in this classroom.

Once the camera's power is on, press the DOC CAM button on the Extron to display the image on both the monitor and LCD projector simultaneously.

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The Epson Document camera is on the teachers lectern.

Blu-ray/DVD Playback (via the Blu-ray Player)

This room is equipped with a Blu-ray player that can play both Blu-ray and DVD discs.

  1. Turn on the Blu-ray player using the power button on the player, or on the remote control.

  2. Press the BLU-RAY button on the Extron Control Panel.

  3. The image from the Blu-ray player will now display.

  4. Open the disc tray by using the eject button on the Blu-ray player.  Insert your disc and then press the same button again to close the tray.

  5. Use the remote control to control the playback of your disc.

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The Blu-Ray player is located in the rack to the right of the teachers lectern.
Denon Blu-ray player remote control

Connecting a Laptop
The HDMI cable needed for connecting a laptop computer is found on the instructor's podium.  The HDMI connection caries both video and audio.  For more information see Selecting HDMI Audio Output.

Using the HDMI cable

  1. Plug the HDMI cable into your laptop's HDMI port.

  1.  Plug the Ethernet cable into your laptop's network jack (if needed).

  1.  Press the HDMI button on the Extron.

  1.  Turn on your laptop's power.

  1.  If needed, set your laptop to display on a secondary display.

Don't have an HDMI port on your laptop? Visit Training & Support to find out what type of adapter is needed to connect your laptop.

Wireless Microphone
Due to the size of this room, a wireless microphone is available for use. Training on this system can be setup by contacting the Media Center.

Powering Down the Equipment
Next to the On button is an Off button.  Press the Off button to turn off the projector.  The button will blink red for 30 seconds while the projector in cooling down, and the On and source buttons will not respond during this time.  Once the Off button turns white, the On button can be used.

The resident computer and document camera must be powered off separately. Instructions for shutting down the computer are found below.

Be sure to remove any media from the equipment before shutting down.

Powering Down the Resident Computer

1. Open the Start Menu (click on the Windows icon in the task bar).


2. Click the "Shut Down" button.