Difference between revisions of "COM 408 Design Lab"

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Turn on '''MAIN POWER''' - orange switch on the top, right of rack.
 
Turn on '''MAIN POWER''' - orange switch on the top, right of rack.
  
===Video===
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===Exterior Wall Panel===
# Turn on projector by pressing the green '''DISPLAY POWER''' button for 3 - seconds.
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# '''DISPLAY''' button turns on Projector
# Select '''INPUT 5''' using the projector remote located on the top of the rack.
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# Select your video source, '''HDMI''' or '''RGB VGA'''
# Select your video source: DVD, VHS, DV-DECK, LD, LAPTOP
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# Plug in your computer using either an HDMI or VGA cable
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# Use the '''VOLUME''' control knob to adjust volume.
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# DO NOT PLUG IN BOTH A VGA AND HDMI CABLE AT THE SAME TIME
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# Note: there is a short delay in video switching (5-10 sec)
  
===Audio===
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===Exterior Wall Panel - Microphone Use===
# All your audio is routed through the RANE mixer.
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# Connect XLR cable from the microphone to the '''MIC''' input on the panel
# Use the individual volume knobs to control the volume of your media.
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# '''MIC UP''' & '''MIC DOWN''' buttons control the microphone volume
# The '''MAIN VOLUME''' knob should be around 2 O'Clock.
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# Mic volume is independent of the Wall Panel '''Volume'''
# Make sure the Crown Amplifier is ON located at the bottom of the rack.
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===Laptop===
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===AV Rack===
# Connect the VGA/audio cord to your computer.
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# Press '''RACK''' button on external AV PANEL
# Select '''LAPTOP''' on the video switcher.
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# Press '''DISPLAY''' button on external AV PANEL to turn on projector
# Turn on the projector by pressing the green '''DISPLAY POWER''' button for 3 - seconds.
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# Select your video source: '''VGA''' (Laptop), '''HDMI''', '''BLU RAY''', '''DVD/VCR''' or '''MAC'''
# Select '''INPUT 2''' using the projector remote.
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# Insert or plug in your media
# Turn on your computer last or restart it if it is not projecting.
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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.
===Shutting Down===
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# Return the individual source volume on RANE mixer to zero when finished.
# Press the green '''DISPLAY POWER''' button for 3 - seconds to turn off the projector.
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# Once the projector is off, turn off the '''MAIN POWER''' of the media rack.
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# Return remotes and VGA cord.
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[[Category:Media Classrooms]]
 
[[Category:Media Classrooms]]

Revision as of 10:38, 23 September 2014


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Power

Turn on MAIN POWER - orange switch on the top, right of rack.

Exterior Wall Panel

  1. DISPLAY button turns on Projector
  2. Select your video source, HDMI or RGB 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
  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 MAC
  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.