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<pdf width="800" height="500">File:COM117-110AV-Rack.pdf</pdf>
 
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This is one of the main dance and performance studios in the communications building. It has a simple AV rack for audio and video playback.
 
If you have a laptop then bring your own video adaptor to connect to the VGA cable or you can checkout adapter at Media Loan.
 
 
 
Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance.
 
Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance.
  
===Power===
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===Exterior Wall Panel===
# Turn ON the Main Power to the rack, big orange switch on the top right of the rack.
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# '''DISPLAY''' button turns on Projector
 
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# Select your video source, '''HDMI''' or '''VGA'''
===Select Your AUDIO Source===
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# Plug in your computer using either an HDMI or VGA cable
Using the Auxiliary knob, select between the following sources:
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# Use the '''VOLUME''' control knob to adjust volume.
#Aux 1 = DVD
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# DO NOT PLUG IN BOTH A VGA AND HDMI CABLE AT THE SAME TIME, the system will not work
#Aux 2 = VHS
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# Note: there is a short delay in video switching (5-10 sec)
# Aux 3 = Cassette
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# Aux 4 = Front Panel Input
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# Aux 5 = Stereo mini cable for laptop or other devices
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===Volume===
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# Push up the fader located underneath the Aux Knob
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# Push up the Main Volume fader
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===Select Your VIDEO Source===
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===Exterior Wall Panel - Microphone Use===
# Use the Projector Remote to turn on the Projector
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# Connect XLR cable from the microphone to the '''MIC''' input on the panel
===Laptop===
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# '''MIC UP''' & '''MIC DOWN''' buttons control the microphone volume
* Press Computer on the Projector Remote
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# Mic volume is independent of the Wall Panel '''Volume'''
* Plug your laptop into the VGA connector located at the bottom of the rack
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* For laptop audio, connect the mini audio cable located in the rack to your laptop
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* Turn the AUX KNOB to 5 and turn up the volume faders.
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* Turn up the volume on your computer
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===VHS or DVD===
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===AV Rack===
* Press VIDEO/S-VIDEO on the Projector Remote
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# Press '''RACK''' button on external AV PANEL
* Select VHS or DVD on the video switcher located in the rack
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# Press '''DISPLAY''' button on external AV PANEL to turn on projector
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# Select your video source: '''VGA''' (Laptop), '''HDMI''', '''BLU RAY''', '''DVD/VCR''' or '''CASSETTE'''
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# Insert or plug in your media
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# On the '''RANE''' audio mixer use the individual source knobs to control the volume.  =====MAKE SURE '''OUTPUT''' VOLUME IS TURNED UP (Around 9:00)=====
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# Turn down all unused volume knobs that are not in use.
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# Return the individual source volume on RANE mixer to zero when finished.
  
===Microphone===
 
# Plug in a microphone to the MIC 1 input panel located on the bottom left of the rack
 
# Push up the MIC 1 fader to control the volume of the Mic (go slowly to avoid feedback through the speakers and do not point the microphone at the speakers)
 
# Push up the Main Volume fader
 
  
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====Please power everything off when done & lock the AV Cabinet====
  
 
[[Category:Media Classrooms]]
 
[[Category:Media Classrooms]]

Revision as of 11:21, 29 September 2014

<pdf width="800" height="500">File:COM117-110AV-Rack.pdf</pdf>

Need help? Call Media Services X 6270 for media assistance.

Exterior Wall Panel

  1. DISPLAY button turns on Projector
  2. Select your video source, HDMI or VGA
  3. Plug in your computer using either an HDMI or VGA cable
  4. Use the VOLUME control knob to adjust volume.
  5. DO NOT PLUG IN BOTH A VGA AND HDMI CABLE AT THE SAME TIME, the system will not work
  6. Note: there is a short delay in video switching (5-10 sec)

Exterior Wall Panel - Microphone Use

  1. Connect XLR cable from the microphone to the MIC input on the panel
  2. MIC UP & MIC DOWN buttons control the microphone volume
  3. Mic volume is independent of the Wall Panel Volume

AV Rack

  1. Press RACK button on external AV PANEL
  2. Press DISPLAY button on external AV PANEL to turn on projector
  3. Select your video source: VGA (Laptop), HDMI, BLU RAY, DVD/VCR or CASSETTE
  4. Insert or plug in your media
  5. On the RANE audio mixer use the individual source knobs to control the volume. =====MAKE SURE OUTPUT VOLUME IS TURNED UP (Around 9:00)=====
  6. Turn down all unused volume knobs that are not in use.
  7. Return the individual source volume on RANE mixer to zero when finished.


Please power everything off when done & lock the AV Cabinet