Science Hall Conference Room - SH 1017

Please note that the Crestron control system in SH 1017 is not currently operational.  

To control the TV use the Samsung remote control found in the room.

To use a laptop:

1. Turn the TV on using the power button on the Samsung remote control.
2. Connect your laptop with the HDMI cable coming from the TV.
3. Press the Source button on the Samsung remote control, then select HDMI 2 or HDMI using the left or right arrows to display your laptop.
4. Use the VOL + or - buttons to adjust the volume.

To use the resident PC:

1. Turn the TV on using the power button on the Samsung remote control.
2. Turn on the PC, loaded at the bottom of the equipment rack in the cabinets under the countertop.
3. Turn on the Logitech wireless keyboard with trackpad by flipping the switch on the back from red to green. 
4. Press the Source button on the Samsung remote control, then select HDMI 1 or PC using the left or right arrows to display your laptop.
5. Use the VOL + or - buttons to adjust the volume.

Powering Up the Equipment
The equipment is controlled from the conference table using a Crestron Touch Panel Interface.   

If the touch panel's screen is black, touch the screen to wake the display. When the Canisius Logo Screen appears, tap the screen and the system will power on.

The equipment will power-up and the Crestron will display the message "Please Wait...LCD Projector Warming-up." Once the projector is ready, the Crestron will display the Main Menu, further identifying the function of the hard-buttons.

The resident computer and Blu-ray player are powered on using the appropriate button located on each device.

Projector Standby (PIC-MUTE)
Each source page (Local Computer, Podium Laptop, Blu-ray, etc.) has a Projector Standby button located in the lower left corner of the screen. Pressing this button once will place the projector in standby or pic-mute mode. While this mode is active, the button will flash.Simply press the button again to take the projector out of standby mode.

Volume
Each source page (Local Computer, Podium Laptop, Blu-ray, etc.) has a volume control section located on the right side of the screen. Volume up, down, and mute controls are provided.

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

Resident Computer @ Equipment Rack
Press the POWER button on the resident computer to turn it on. SH 1017 is equipped with a HP computer. USB ports are found next to the computer's power button.

Once the computer has been powered up, press the PC (Computer) button on the Crestron to display the appropriate touch-screen controls.

A wireless keyboard and mouse are provided and must be turned on separately; the power switch for the keyboard is on the upper right corner, while the power Switch for the mouse is located underneath. The keyboard and mouse are stored in the credenza with the equipment rack. 

Web Conferencing (via Resident Computer)

A web camera and conference microphone are connected to the PC for use with Zoom.  For the best audio quality, make sure that the Revolabs is selected as your audio source in Zoom.  A privacy shutter on top of the camera can be used to physically cover the lens.  The conference microphone can be muted and unmuted using the button with the red microphone symbol.  When the lights are green the mic is active, when they are red the mic is muted.

Blu-ray or DVD Playback (via Blu-ray player)
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button on the Blu-ray player and insert your disc (DVD or Blu-ray) into the disc tray. Press the BLU-RAY button on the Crestron to display the appropriate touch-screen controls.    

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The Blu-ray player is located in the rack found in the credenza

Touch-buttons are provided which allow you to control the Blu-ray player from the Crestron. The only time you ever touch the Blu-ray player itself is to insert or eject your disc.

Connecting a Laptop
VGA and HDMI cables needed for connecting a laptop computer are found on the conference table.  The HDMI connection caries both video and audio.  For more information see Selecting HDMI Audio Output.  Don't have a VGA or HDMI port on your laptop? Visit Training & Support to find out what type of adapter is needed to connect your laptop.

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Auxiliary Video Input
Use the external Audio/Video cables located by the rack inside the credenza to display images from a portable VHS VCR or other external device; composite audio/video cables are provided.

After connecting your device with the appropriate cables, press the AUX button on the Crestron to display the appropriate touch-screen controls.   

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Powering Down the Equipment
Press the SHUTDOWN button on the Crestron to display the appropriate touch-screen controls. Press the "Yes, Shutdown" button to proceed with shutdown or the "No, Go Back" button to cancel.

The resident computer and Blu-ray player 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 it down.

 Powering Down the Resident Computer

1. Open the Start Menu (click on  in the lower-left corner).

2. Click the "Shut Down" button.