Duke 108 - Robotics Lab

Room Summary

Photo of duke 108 robotics lab entrance taken from the back of the room an includes the back of the instuctor's station and door into office and storage spaces Photo of robotics lab taken from the front of the room showing the back left corner of the space with install equipment Photo of robotics lab showing the left side of the room with projection screen lowered Photo of right side of robotics lab with projector screen lowered, student work stations, and installed equipment

 

 

This room is located on the first floor of the Duke building. It can hold 18 students.

How to Use Room: Base Level Operations

  1. Turn on the computer by pressing the power button on the right side of the monitor.
  2. Login using your Elon username and password.
  3. Touch the touch panel located to the right of the computer to turn on the projector system. It will take about 45 seconds to warm up.
  4. Use the touch panel to select your desired input.
  5. Turn off the system by pressing the power located on the top right of the panel. Then click the "YES - Shut down system" button.
  6. Turn off the computer by clicking on the setting option on the lower-left hand corner and selecting the "Shut Down" option.
  7. Alternatively, you can choose to only log out and leave the computer on by selecting the "Log Out" option.

Available Technology

Equipment Manufacturer Model/Type
Computer (x12) Dell Optiplex 5260 AIO
Touch Panel Control Crestron TSW-1060-TTK-B-S
Projector (x2) Canon WUX6010
Projector Screen (x2) Da-Lite Cosmopolitan
Document Camera Wolfvision VZ-8light4
Web Camera Avaya HC020
Blu-Ray Player Denon DN-500BDMKII
Laptop Connectivity HDMI  
AirMedia Crestron AM-3200

 

1.) Desktop Computer (Dell)

Photo of instructor station dell all in one computer

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Turn on computer by pressing the power button located on the right side of the monitor.
    Photo of power button on dell all in one computer
  2. Login with your Elon username and password.
  3. To turn off the computer, click the Shut Down button by clicking on the settings option in the lower-left hand corner, then selecting "Log off" or "Shut down."

 

2.) Touch Panel Control (Crestron)

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Tap the touch panel to turn on the system.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel home screen
  2. The system will take 45 seconds to warm up.
  3. Select the input that you want to display through the projector.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with computer tab active
  4. To select which projector you want to use to display selection, click the "Display" button on the right hand corner, then select projector.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with projector activation choice
  5. To mute, select "Image Mute" in the upper left-hand corner.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with laptop tab active
  6. To turn the system off, press the power button located on the top-right corner of the touch panel control.
  7. Select the "YES Shut Down System" button to turn off the system.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel system shut down option
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Desktop Instructions

  1. Tap on the Desktop tab on the touch panel.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with computer tab active
  2. Turn on the Desktop computer and login with your Elon username and password.
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Laptop Instructions

  1. Tap on the Laptop tab on the touch panel.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with laptop tab active
  2. Plug in your device using the HDMI cord.
    Photo of HDMI cable
  3. Ensure that your device is on.
    Click on the images above to enlarge.

AirMedia Instructions

This room is equipped with AirMedia. AirMedia is a way to present that allows users to wirelessly connect to the room's audio and visual system (i.e. speakers and projector).

DVD Instructions

  1. The DVD player is located in the cabinet beneath the computer.
    Photo of blue ray player
  2. Turn on the DVD player by pressing the switch on the left hand side.
    Photo of power button for the blue ray dvd player
  3. Tap on the DVD tab on the touch panel.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with DVD tab active
  4. The touch panel will display DVD controller buttons.
  5. Use the buttons displayed to control the DVD player.
  6. Eject the DVD manually by pressing the button on the right side of the DVD player.
    Photo of eject button for the blue ray dvd player
    Click on the images above to enlarge.

Document Camera Instructions

Photo of document camera located in the instructor station

  1. Select Doc Cam on the touch screen control.
    Photo of crestron control touch panel with document camera tab active
  2. Document camera is ready for use.
  3. Adjustments to zoom or lamp use can be made on the touch screen control.
  4. To turn the system off, press the System Off button located on the top-right of the touch screen control or select another input to use.

 

 

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 (Desktop, VGA, DVD, VCR, CD, Composite, 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 (Avaya)

The Avaya web camera

This room is equipped with an Avaya HC020 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

  • Instructor's Station - Located at the front of the room is an instructor's station that has a desktop, the Crestron control panel, an HDMI cable, a charging station for laptops and the equipment rack in the cabinet.
    Photo of the front of the instructor's station
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