McMichael 114

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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.

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Room Summary

 Photo of the lab/classroom space showing cabinets, counter tops, classroom equipment, stationary tables, mobile chairs, and the instructor's workspace Photo fo the space taken from the side of the room showing counter tops, stationary student desks, and mobile chairs

 

 

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Located on the first floor of McMichael, this room serves as a laboratory classroom with seating available for 22 students. This classroom includes a projector system, touch panel, 2 desktop computers, and a document camera.

How to Use Room: Base Level Operations

  1. Touch the screen control to turn on the system. The system will take 30 seconds to warm up.
  2. Use the touch screen control to select the desired input (Computer, DVD, VCR, CD, DocCam, and AUX).
    • Laptop/Device inputs are built into the top of the work station.
  3. To turn on the computer system, first press the power button on the right-side of the CPU (located on the top of the equipment rack).
  4. Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button on the bottom-right corner of the monitor.
  5. Login with your Elon username and password.
  6. Turn the system off by pressing the System Off button located on the top-right side of the touch screen control.
  7. To power the desktop computer off, click the Windows button on the bottom-left side of the desktop, then select "Shut Down" from the display menu.

Available Technology

Below is a list of all the technology available in McMichael 114.

Equipment:

  1. Touch Screen Control 
    • Manufacturer - Crestron 
    • Model/Type - TPS-4000 
  2. Desktop Computer 
    • Manufacturer - Acer
    • Model/Type - V213H 
  3. Desktop Computer 
    • Manufacturer - Gateway
    • Model/Type - TFT1780PS+ 
  4. Projector 
    • Manufacturer - NEC 
    • Model/Type - PA550W 
  5. Document Camera 
    • Manufacturer - WolfVision 
    • Model/Type - VZ-8Plus2
  6. Web Camera
    • Manufacturer - Avaya
    • Model/Type - HC020

1.) Touch Screen Control (Crestron)

Photo of crestron control touch panel displaying the initial screen with the instructions to touch the screen to begin

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Touch the screen to turn on the system. The system will take 30 seconds to warm up.
  2. Use the touch screen control to select the desired input.
    1. Computer inputs (VGA and HDMI) are built into the top of the work station.
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with computer tab active
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    2. DVD can be played with the Sony player located in the middle of the equipment rack in the work station.
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with the dvd tab active
    3. VCR can be played with the Sony player located in the middle of the equipment rack in the work station.
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with the vcr tab active
    4. CD can be played from the CPU. Insert the disc into the CD tray (CPU located on the top of the equipment rack in the work station).
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with the CD tab active
    5. Document camera can be viewed by selecting the "DocCam" tab on the touch screen control.
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with the document camera tab active
    6. Other devices can be connected via the AUX cord.
      Photo of crestron control touch panel with the AUX tab active
    7. To mute the screen image, press "Image Mute," located on the top-left of the touch screen.
  3. To turn the system off, press the System Off button located on the top-right of the touch screen control.

2.) Desktop Computer (Dell)

Photo of the computer available at the instructor's station

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Turn on computer by pressing the power button on the top-left of the CPU (located to the left of the equipment rack).
  2. Turn on the computer monitor by pressing the power button on the bottom-right side of the computer monitor.
  3. Login with your Elon username and password.
  4. Touch the touch screen control to turn on the projector system. The system will take 30 seconds to warm up.
  5. Select Desktop from CMPTR to display the desktop on the projector screen.
  6. To power the system off, press the System Off button located on the top-right of the touch screen control.
  7. To power the desktop computer off, click the Windows button on the bottom-left side of the desktop, then select "Shut Down" from the display menu.

3.) Desktop Computer (Gateway)

Photo of an additional computer available in the space

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Turn on computer system by pressing the power button on the center of the Dell CPU.
  2. To turn on the computer monitor, press the power button located on the bottom-right corner of the monitor.
  3. Login with your Elon username and password.
  4. To power the computer off, click the Windows button on the bottom-left side of the desktop, then select "Shut Down" from the display menu.

4.) Document Camera (WolfVision)

Photo of the document camera available at the instructor's station

Basic Operating Instructions

  1. Select the document camera on the touch screen control.
  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 off button located on the top-right of the touch screen control or select another input to use.

Additional Room Features

Photo of the cable cubby installed in the space with the vga cable, network cable, audio cable, input cables, and power outlets identified by number

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