Alamance 206

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Room Summary

The instructor station with the desktop to the right of the touch panel A view of the available seating in the room A view of the available seating in the room Other audio equipment

 

 

Located on the second floor of Alamance, this space operates as a classroom that can seat up to 32 people. This classroom includes a desktop computer, a projector, an overhead projector, and a touch panel controlling the entire room.

How to Use Room: Base Level Operations

  1. Touch the touch screen control to turn on the system. The system will take 45 seconds to warm up.
  2. Use the touch screen control to select the desired input (CMPTR, DVD, VCR, CD and AUX).
    Laptop/Device inputs are built into the table top of the work station.
  3. Turn on the computer by pressing the power button on the bottom right side of the computer monitor.
    The desktop computer in the room is the default computer.
  4. Login with your Elon username and password.
  5. Turn the system off by pressing the System Off button located on the top right side of the touch screen control.
  6. To power the desktop computer off, click the Shut Down button (click the Windows button on the bottom left side of the desktop, the Shut Down button is located to the right of the display window).

Available Technology

Below is a list of all the available technology in Alamance 206.

Equipment Manufacturer  Model/Type 
Touch Screen Control  Crestron  TPS-4000 
Desktop Computer  Dell  Optilplex 5250 AIO 
Projector  Canon  WUX6010
CD/DVD Player Sony DVP-NS55P
VCR Player Sony SLV-N750
AV Surround Receiver Marantz SR5600
Web Camera 1Beyond  
Laptop Connectivity VGA, Audio, Ethernet  

 

1.) Touch Screen Control (Crestron)

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Touch the screen to turn on the system. The system will take 45 seconds to warm up.
    A photo of the screen when the touch panel is powered on.
  2. Use the touch screen control to select the desired input (CMPTR, DVD, VCR, CD and AUX).
  3. Press IMAGE MUTE, located on the top left to mute the screen image and adjust the height of the projector screen.
    A photo of the un-mute button on the screen of the touch panel.
  4. To turn the system off, press the System Off button located on the top right of the touch screen control.
    A photo of the button on the screen to power off the touch panel.

Desktop Instructions

  1. Tap on the Desktop tab on the touch panel.
    A photo of the screen under the CMPTR tab on the touch panel.
  2. Turn on the Desktop computer and login with your Elon username and password.

VGA Instructions

  1. Tap on the Laptop tab under CMPTR on the touch panel.
    A photo of the screen under the CMPTR tab on the touch panel.
  2. Plug in your device using the VGA cord (5) and the audio connection for VGA (3).
    A photo of where to plug in the VGA cord and the audio connection for VGA.
  3. Ensure that your device is on.

DVD Instructions

  1. The DVD player is located in the cabinet beneath the computer.
  2. Insert your DVD into the player.
  3. Tap on the DVD tab on the touch panel.
  4. The touch panel will display DVD controller buttons.
  5. Use the buttons displayed to control the DVD player.
    A photo of the screen under the DVD tab on the touch panel.

VCR Instructions

  1. The VCR player is located in the cabinet beneath the computer.
  2. Insert your VCR into the player.
  3. Tap on the VCR tab on the touch panel.
  4. The touch panel will display DVD controller buttons.
  5. Use the buttons displayed to control the DVD player.
    A photo of the screen under the VCR tab on the touch panel.

CD Instructions

  1. The CDs can be played from the Dell CPU.
  2. Insert your CD into the player.
  3. Tap on the CD tab on the touch panel.
  4. The touch panel will display CD controller buttons.
  5. Use the buttons displayed to control the CD player.
    A photo of the screen under the CD tab on the touch panel.

AUX Instructions

  1. Other devices can be connected via the composite input (2).
    A photo of where other devices can be connected to the composite input.
  2. Tap on AUX tab on the control panel.
    A photo of the screen under the AUX tab on the touch panel.
  3. The touch panel will display the AUX device options.
    You need to bring your own connection for the alternative device that is going to be used.

Click on the images to enlarge.

 

 

 

2.) Desktop Computer (Dell)

A photo of a desktop computer.

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Turn on the computer by pressing the power button on the bottom right side of the computer monitor.
  2. Login with your Elon username and password.
  3. Touch the touch screen control to turn on the system. The system will take 45 seconds to warm up.
  4. Select Desktop from CMPTR to display the desktop on the projector screen.
  5. To power the system off, press the System Off button located on the top right of the touch screen control.
  6. To power the desktop computer off, click the Shut Down button (Click the windows button in the bottom left side of the desktop, the Shut Down button is located to the right of the display window).

 

3.) Projector (Canon)

The cannon projector

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Touch the touch screen control to turn on the system. The system will take 45 seconds to warm up.
  2. Use the touch screen control to select the desired input (CMPTR, DVD, VCR, CD, and AUX).
    Computer inputs are built into the table top of the work station.
  3. Turn the system off by pressing the System Off button located on the top right side of the touch screen control.

 

4.) Web Camera (1Beyond)

The 1Beyond web camera

Basic Operating Instructions

This room is equipped with an 1Beyond Autotracking web camera to use with web conferencing. Please review the articles below for additional information.

Connect Classroom Technology to Zoom
Connect Classroom Technology to Microsoft Teams

 

Additional Room Features

A photo of the inside of the cable cubby at the instructor station.

  • Installed in the top of the instructor work station is a cable cubby which provides inputs for: 1) Electrical, 2) Composite for external devices, 3) Audio for VGA, 4) Ethernet, and 5) VGA.
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