Difference between revisions of "COM 326 Screening Room"
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Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance. | Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance. | ||
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+ | ==AUDIO NOTE== | ||
+ | '''If several sources are playing at the same time through the RANE mixer they will overlap. Be sure to adjust volume according to which source your are currently using.''' | ||
===Waking the Projector=== | ===Waking the Projector=== | ||
− | # Press ‘ON’ on the source switcher to start the projector | + | # Press '''‘ON’''' on the source switcher to start the projector |
− | # Turn on main power on the A/V rack, Bluray rack, Onkyo receiver (326A) and | + | # Turn on main power on the '''A/V rack''', '''Bluray rack''', '''Onkyo receiver''' (326A) and |
− | Audio amplifier (326A) | + | '''Audio amplifier''' (326A) |
===Using a Laptop=== | ===Using a Laptop=== | ||
====VGA==== | ====VGA==== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
− | # Select ‘Switcher’ source | + | # Select '''‘Switcher’''' source |
− | # Select ‘Laptop’ from the switcher | + | # Select '''‘Laptop’''' from the switcher |
− | # Connect your laptop to VGA cable | + | # Connect your laptop to '''VGA''' cable |
− | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘LAPTOP’ | + | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under '''‘LAPTOP’''' |
If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image | If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image | ||
====HDMI==== | ====HDMI==== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
− | # Select ‘HDMI’ source | + | # Select '''‘HDMI’''' source |
− | # Connect your laptop to the HDMI cable | + | # Connect your laptop to the '''HDMI''' cable |
# Adjust the volume through your laptop and the source switcher volume knob | # Adjust the volume through your laptop and the source switcher volume knob | ||
If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image | If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image | ||
===Using the Mac Mini=== | ===Using the Mac Mini=== | ||
− | # Turn display 'ON' | + | # Turn display ''''ON'''' |
− | # Select 'Switcher' source | + | # Select ''''Switcher'''' source |
− | # Select 'Mac Mini' from the switcher | + | # Select ''''Mac Mini'''' from the switcher |
# Wake up the Mac Mini and begin using | # Wake up the Mac Mini and begin using | ||
− | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under 'MAC MINI' | + | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ''''MAC MINI'''' |
===Playing a Bluray=== | ===Playing a Bluray=== | ||
====Playing from Bluray Rack==== | ====Playing from Bluray Rack==== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
# Turn on Bluray Rack power on | # Turn on Bluray Rack power on | ||
− | # Select ‘326 Bluray’ source | + | # Select '''‘326 Bluray’''' source |
# Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player | # Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player | ||
# Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video | # Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video | ||
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====Playing from Bluray in 326A==== | ====Playing from Bluray in 326A==== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
# Rack power in 326A should be on (if not, please turn on and leave on once finished) | # Rack power in 326A should be on (if not, please turn on and leave on once finished) | ||
− | # Select ‘326A Bluray’ source from source switcher | + | # Select '''‘326A Bluray’''' source from source switcher |
# Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player in 326A | # Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player in 326A | ||
# Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video | # Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video | ||
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===Playing a DVD=== | ===Playing a DVD=== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
− | # Select ‘Switcher’ source | + | # Select '''‘Switcher’''' source |
− | # Select ‘DVD’ from the switcher | + | # Select '''‘DVD’''' from the switcher |
# Insert your disc into the DVD player and play through the menu | # Insert your disc into the DVD player and play through the menu | ||
− | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘DVD’ | + | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under '''‘DVD’''' |
===Playing a VHS=== | ===Playing a VHS=== | ||
− | # Turn display ‘ON’ | + | # Turn display '''‘ON’''' |
− | # Select ‘Switcher’ source | + | # Select '''‘Switcher’''' source |
− | # Select | + | # Select '''‘VHS’''' from the switcher |
# Insert your VHS tape into the VHS player and press ‘Play’ | # Insert your VHS tape into the VHS player and press ‘Play’ | ||
− | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘VHS’ | + | # Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under '''‘VHS’''' |
[[Category:Media Classrooms]] | [[Category:Media Classrooms]] |
Revision as of 12:50, 5 April 2016
<pdf width="800" height="500">File:COM 326 AVRack.pdf</pdf>
This room is an advanced screening room for media programs.
Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance.
AUDIO NOTE
If several sources are playing at the same time through the RANE mixer they will overlap. Be sure to adjust volume according to which source your are currently using.
Waking the Projector
- Press ‘ON’ on the source switcher to start the projector
- Turn on main power on the A/V rack, Bluray rack, Onkyo receiver (326A) and
Audio amplifier (326A)
Using a Laptop
VGA
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Select ‘Switcher’ source
- Select ‘Laptop’ from the switcher
- Connect your laptop to VGA cable
- Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘LAPTOP’
If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image
HDMI
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Select ‘HDMI’ source
- Connect your laptop to the HDMI cable
- Adjust the volume through your laptop and the source switcher volume knob
If image does not appear check that your computer setting are set to mirror image
Using the Mac Mini
- Turn display 'ON'
- Select 'Switcher' source
- Select 'Mac Mini' from the switcher
- Wake up the Mac Mini and begin using
- Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under 'MAC MINI'
Playing a Bluray
Playing from Bluray Rack
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Turn on Bluray Rack power on
- Select ‘326 Bluray’ source
- Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player
- Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video
- Use the source switcher knob to adjust volume
Playing from Bluray in 326A
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Rack power in 326A should be on (if not, please turn on and leave on once finished)
- Select ‘326A Bluray’ source from source switcher
- Insert Bluray disc into Bluray player in 326A
- Use the Bluray remote to navigate the menu and play your selected video
- Use the source switcher knob to adjust volume
Playing a DVD
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Select ‘Switcher’ source
- Select ‘DVD’ from the switcher
- Insert your disc into the DVD player and play through the menu
- Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘DVD’
Playing a VHS
- Turn display ‘ON’
- Select ‘Switcher’ source
- Select ‘VHS’ from the switcher
- Insert your VHS tape into the VHS player and press ‘Play’
- Adjust the volume through the RANE mixer under ‘VHS’