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Clear Touch HyFlex classrooms are outfitted with technology for remote instruction and lecture capture.
HyFlex Equipment
Camera
Each HyFlex room has a pan/tilt/zoom camera mounted to the wall toward the back of the classroom.
Microphone
There is also a USB microphone/speakerphone, and with ClearTouch, a microphone is also located in the soundbar beneath the ClearTouch.
Some ClearTouch classrooms may have an AVer Speakerphone.
Camera Presets & Remote
There are 4 preset settings for the camera. To select a different preset from the remote, click the button with the Camera icon [1].
To navigate the camera to a different position, you can pan, tilt, and zoom. To pan the camera, select the left or right directional control buttons [2] near the top of the remote. To tilt the camera, select the up or down directional control buttons [2]. To zoom in or out, select the magnifying glass (+) button [3] to zoom in or the magnifying glass (-) button [4] to zoom out.
If the camera is not responding, the incorrect camera may be selected. To select the proper camera, press the number 1 button [5] at the top of the remote under Camera Select.
HyFlex Equipment with Microsoft Teams
- Click on the Three Dots [1] in the top-right corner of the screen, and select Settings [2] from the dropdown menu.
- On the Settings side menu [3], select Devices [4].
- Under the Audio Settings [5], make sure both the Speaker [6] and Microphone [7] dropdown menus are set to Echo Cancelling Speakerphone.
- Scroll down to the Video Settings [8], and make sure the Camera dropdown menu [9] is set to AVer CAM520 Pro.
- You will see a Preview window at the bottom of the screen [10], indicating successful selection.
HyFlex Equipment with Zoom
Follow these instructions to ensure Zoom is configured correctly to use the HyFlex equipment.
- Log into Zoom.
- Select Settings in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
- Select Video [1] from the column on the left.
- From the drop-down menu next to Camera in the center of the screen, select Aver VC520Pro [2].
- Select Audio [3] from the column on the left.
- From the drop-down menu next to Speaker select Echo Cancelling Speakerphone [4].
- To verify the speaker is working properly, select Test Speaker [5]. You should hear audio after this button is selected. The volume control should be to the right.
- From the drop-down menu next to Microphone select Echo Cancelling Speakerphone [6].
- To verify the microphone is working properly, select Test Mic [7]. Say something to test. After you pause you should hear what you said from the speaker.
HyFlex Equipment with Panopto
- Launch Panopto and select the Create New Recording button [1] in the upper left-hand corner of the screen.
- From the drop-down menu next to Video on the left side of the screen, select Aver VC520Pro [2].
- From the drop-down menu next to Audio select Echo Cancelling Speakerphone [3].
- To verify the microphone is working properly say something and you will see activity on the volume meter [4]. To adjust the volume, move the vertical volume control bar [5].