Amphitheater Instructions
Getting Started
- Touch anywhere on the touch panel to wake it up.
- Touch anywhere on the Lesley page to bring you to the main screen
Connecting Devices to the A/V system
Connecting your computer
- On the left-hand side, under Program Source, press Laptop.
This will automatically dim the lights and turn the projector on
- Connect your laptop either the VGA or HDMI cables in the cable cubby on top of the podium
- If using VGA, connect the aux cable portion into your headphone port on your device for audio
- If using a MAC computer, please connect the cable to your adaptor first. Then plug the cable and adaptor together into your computer.
Document Camera
- On the left-hand side, under Program Source, press Document Camera.
This will automatically dim the lights and turn the projector on
- Pull out the document camera drawer on the right side of the podium.
- Carefully lift of the camera and light arms and press the power button on the lower left of the device to turn it on.
- The camera will automatically re-focus and adjust the light. If you need further focusing or light adjustment
- Press auto tune for both light and focus
Blu-Ray
- On the left-hand side, under Program Source, press Blu-Ray.
This will automatically dim the lights and turn the projector on
- Open the cabinet door below you to find the Blu-Ray player.
- If it is not on already, press the power button on the left side of the unit
- You can use the control on the touch panel to play, pause, for to the menu etc.
Adjusting the Volume, Lights and Displays
Audio
Program Volume- computers and Blu-Rays
- The audio controls can be found on the right-hand side of the touch panel.
- To adjust the volume of your computer audio or Blu-Ray use the program volume up and down arrows to adjust the volume
Speech Volume- microphones
- The master audio control for all microphones can be found on the right-hand side of the touch panel called Speech Volume.
- To adjust, use the up and down arrows
- To adjust microphones individually, for the Audio Settings tab found on the lower left-hand side of the touch panel
- On this page, you can see: all 4 wireless microphones, the podium mic and the 4-XLR inputs found in the floor box. the podium mic is always on unless muted
- To adjust the volume of each individual channel, use the up and down arrows to the corresponding mic you want to change the volume on.
- You can also mute individual channels by press the mute icon on the corresponding channel
Lights/Displays
From this page you can control: the lighting of the room, the projector, both displays on the columns as well as the screen
- To adjust the lighting select either: off, full on, presentation or lecture
- To bring the screen up or down from the arrows below Screen
- To turn the projector: on, off or mute the image, press the buttons below Projector
- If you want to turn the displays on or off: press power on or power off underneath the corresponding display you want to adjust
Closing up
- In the lower left corner of the touch panel press System Shutdown
- A second screen will appear says “are you sure you want to shut down the system? This will turn off the displays, raise the screen, and reset the room lights”
- Press Yes, Shutdown to turn the AV system off.
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