Sally Blair Ames 120 instructions

This article contains information on the following in Sally Blaire Ames room 120:

Turn the Video Projector On

  1. Press and release the ON button the wall control panel.
    Photo of the wall panel in SB 120 with the ON button highlighted.
     
  2. Wait 45 seconds while the projector is warming up. 
    • PLEASE NOTE: Do not press any buttons on the panel until the ON button stops blinking and the projector is fully warmed up. 
       
  3. The video projector will display the contents of the selected source on the screen.

Display from the Instructor's Laptop on the Podium

To display the screen from the instructor's laptop on the podium, please:

  1. Turn on the desktop computer located on the podium.
     
  2. Press and release the VGA button on the wall control panel to project the image from the instructor's laptop on the podium to the video projection screen. 
    Photo of the SB 120 wall panel with the VGA button highlighted.
     
  3. So long as the video projector is turned on, the image from the instructor's laptop on the podium will display on the screen. 

Display from a Laptop Computer

  1. Connect your laptop to the HDMI cable [1] on the podium and turn on your laptop.
    Photo of the SB 120 podium side table with the HDMI cable highlighted.
     
  2. Press and release the HDMI button [2] on the wall control panel to project the image from the instructor's laptop to the video projection screen. 
    Photo of the SB 120 wall panel with the HDMI button highlighted.
     
  3. So long as the video projector is turned on, the image from the laptop HDMI connection on the podium will display on the screen. 

Control the Room Volume

  1. Volume is controlled using the Volume control knob.
    Photo of the SB 120 wall panel with the volume control knob highlighted.
  2. Turn the control knob to the left to lower the volume and the number of illuminated dots.
     
  3. Turn the control knob to the right to raise the volume and the number of illuminated dots.
     
  4. Please note: The computer's sound and application sound (such as YouTube in a web browser) must also be on and raised.

Troubleshooting Laptop Mirroring

If you don't get a picture on both your laptop and the projector screen:

  • Windows - Press the following laptop keys simultaneously, and then select the projection option you want:  
  • Mac OS X - navigate to System Preferences > Displays > Arrangement and then check off Mirror Displays.

Turn the Video Projector Off

  1. Press and release the OFF button on the wall control panel.
    Photo of the SB 120 wall panel with the OFF button highlighted.

  2. The OFF button light will flash while the projector cools down. 

    • PLEASE NOTE: You cannot restart the system until the projector cools down (and the OFF light stops flashing). This will take approximately 2 minutes.

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