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To see a picture of this presentation space, please click here.

The projector control panel on the podium contains all the necessary controls to operate the projector.

BUTTON	FUNCTION
Power On/Off	Turns the projector on and off
Hide/Show	Hides the current image being displayed
Podium PC	Displays instructor computer screen
Laptop	Displays a Laptop computer screen
VCR	Displays images from the DVD/VCR Combo
DVD	Displays images from the DVD/VCR Combo
Document camera	This Button is not used in this room
AUX	This Button is not used in this room

EQUIPMENT

Podium PC -- located in the podium cabinet

DVD Player -- located in the podium cabinet

VCR -- located in the podium cabinet

Laptop connection cables -- located outside the podium behind the computer screen

AudioSource Amplifier -- located in podium cabinet

PROJECTOR USE

To raise and lower the projector screen use the switch labeled UP \ DOWN located on the wall to the right of the podium.
Press Power On/Off to turn the projector on and off. (The projector may take a few seconds to warm up)
While the projector is on, use the keypad to switch between different displays. A light will appear next to the key of the display that is currently in use. You may refer to the above table for descriptions on the keys in the keypad.

To display instructor computer screen

After the computer is on, press the key labeled Podium PC. Audio from the computer will be played through the projector, so use the controls on the projector control panel for turning the volume up or down.

To display video from the VCR

Make sure the VCR is on. Press the key labeled VCR on the control panel and play the tape.

To display video or images from the DVD player

Make sure the DVD Player is on. Press the key labeled DVD on the control panel and play the DVD.

To display the screen of a Laptop Computer

Plug the monitor cable, located behind the computer screen, into your laptop. Press the Laptop key on the podium keypad to display the laptop screen. If there is no image being displayed you can press Fn + F8 on your laptop or just restart your computer. If there is still no image being displayed you may need to adjust the resolution of your computer screen to no higher than 1024 x 768 pixels.

For Audio with your laptop you can also plug in the audio cable, located behind the computer screen, into your laptop.

In order to connect your Laptop to the Allegheny Network, you will have to have a network registration. Plug the network cable into your laptop and open up a web browser. If the network registration page does not initially come up, type http://www.allegheny.edu into the address bar and then follow the instructions on the registration page to connect to Gatornet.

To hide the image being projected

If you would like to temporarily hide an image or screen from being displayed by the projector without turning it off, press the key labeled Hide/Show. A blank screen will be displayed. Press the key again to resume viewing the display.

To adjust the volume of the VCR or the DVD player

The volume in this presentation space for the DVD player and VCR are handled through the AudioSource Amplifier. To adjust the Volume use the Volume knob on the bottom right hand of the amplifier. For all other devices, use the projector volume controls on the Projector control panel.

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