Classrooms - AV - Gage Park
Room technology instructions for B20 in Gage Park: room displays, microphone, camera.
This rooms is "BYOD" - Bring Your Own Device. There are cable connections at the podium and a control panel on the wall that allow you to display content on the wall monitors and use the mic & camera to video conference.
To Turn the Room On
- Touch the Control Panel on the wall to brighten it from sleep mode.
- Press anywhere on the Control Panel screen to turn the room on.
To Turn the Room Off
- Press the Power icon in the top right corner of the Control Panel.
- Select "Yes, Shutdown" to confirm you want to turn off the room.
To Display Content from your device
- Turn the Room on.
- Connect the HDMI cable at the podium to your device. If your device does not have an HDMI port, use the USB-C adapter to connect.
- At the Control Panel, select "Video Presentation" to bring up the source selections
- Choose "Podium HDMI" to show the device connected to the podium HDMI cable on the wall monitors.
- Turn the room off when finished.
To Share Sound in the room from your device
- Turn the Room on
- Connect the USB cable labeled "Audio Laptop" at the podium to your device. If your device does not have a USB port, use the USB-C adapter to connect.
- On your device, select the "TesiraFORTE" or "Echo Cancelling Speakerphone" speaker or Audio Output option.
- Verify that both your application playing the content (like YouTube) and your device have volume turned UP.
- Adjust room volume on the Control Panel using the top volume control.
- Turn the room off when finished.
To Connect Microphones to your device
- Turn the Room on
- Connect the USB cable labeled "Audio Laptop" at the podium to your device. If your device does not have a USB port, use the USB-C adapter to connect.
- On your device, select the "TesiraFORTE" or "Echo Cancelling Speakerphone" microphone or Audio Input option.
- Verify that your application using the microphone (like Zoom) has the microphone unmuted and turned UP.
- Adjust room volume on the Control Panel using the top volume control.
- Adjust microphone volume on the Control Panel using the "Mic Control" page on the left side, and the microphone level adjustment there.
- Turn the room off when finished.
To Connect the Camera to your device
- Turn the Room on
- Connect the USB cable labeled "Camera Control" at the podium to your device. If your device does not have a USB port, use the USB-C adapters to connect.
- In the application you are using (like Zoom), select the "HD Camera" room camera.
- Unmute/turn on the camera in your application.
- Adjust the camera direction at the Control Panel using the "Camera Control" button on the left and the control buttons on that page.
- Turn the room off when finished.
Troubleshooting FAQ
- I can hear myself in the room but no one on Zoom (or Teams, WebEx, GoogleMeet, etc.) can hear me!
- Make sure the cable is connected to your device.
- Make sure the mic is not muted in your application.
- Make sure "Privacy" is not red on the Control Panel page for Video Presentation.
- I can't connect a camera.
- My laptop isn't playing audio (music, videos, Zoom) in the room!
CONTENT FOR ROOM LIST:
Gage Park clinic basement conference room B20 has the following features:
- three wall displays (coordinated - all show the same content at once)
- one microphone at the podium
- one camera directed at the podium
- speakers throughout with in-room voice lift (the microphone can be heard in the room and on a video conference)
- cables at the podium to show content to the room, and to connect microphone and camera for video conferencing