ACES Technology services, Turner Hall W223

This room is a Crop Sciences and Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences Classroom.

Room Information

  • For more information/training on this classroom, please contact us at:
    • E-mail: aces-it-help@illinois.edu
    • Phone: (217) 244-6407
  • To Reserve the room: Click here and enter the required information
  • This room accommodates up to 36 attendees. For information on all classroom capacities: Click here

Equipment in this room:

  • Resident Desktop Computer with Monitor
  • 1 Large TV screen
  • 6 Small TV screens
  • Projector
  • HDMI     HDMI
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  • Wireless Presentation Device
  • Speaker/Microphone/Webcam
  • USB Port on Equipment desk
  • Touch Panel (source options include USB-C, HDMI, PC, Wireless) 
  • Logitech pointer presented on Resident Desktop- Assists with slide navigation and laser pointer 

                   spotlight

    Room W223 is a technology enhanced classroom, this has Lecture mode and Collaboration mode. Collaboration mode enhances the experience in the room to allow for breakout sessions within the room if you plan on doing group or project work where each of the 5 tables would need a dedicated screen. If you need more information/training on collaboration mode, please contact us. 

    Connections and Adapters Available

    • HDMI  hdmi
    • USB-C  
    • Dell 4-in-1 Adapter (includes: HDMI, USB-A, Ethernet, VGA)

    Meeting options

    • Zoom presented on Resident Desktop Computer using Webcam on the Monitor.
    • Teams presented on Resident Desktop Computer using Webcam on the Monitor.

    Useful links

    How to use the Wireless Presentation device: Click here
    View pictures of the room: Click here
    Helpful Zoom information: Click here 

    How to use the Touch Panel:

    Touch Panel Guide

     1. Touch the panel to begin         

                 

    2. Select the source for the device to be paired to the room.

                    

    3. There are two presentation modes. Lecture and Collaboration.

    • Lecture mode 
      • This is the default mode when you turn on the system
      • The selected source will be displayed on all of the displays in the room

                   

    • Collaboration mode 
      • This mode allows you to change the input source of each display individually
      • To do this, touch an input from this list at the bottom, then touch a display. The display input will change to whatever is selected at the bottom.

                   

    •      Screen mute button, for the presenter to stop the audience from seeing the screen while preparing the image.

     

    4. There are 4 options to Present:

      • Select PC, if presenting through the resident computer, enter your UIUC login credentials
      • Select Wireless, if presenting through WIFI device.
      • Select HDMI if connecting your device (laptop) through these ports
      • Select USB-C, if connection your device (laptop) through this port

                    

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    Pressing the eye symbol will mute the screen for the presenter to stop the audience from viewing the screen temporarily.

               

    To present via the side monitors

    • Select Pod 1-5, if using small TV screen to present to the classroom

    5. The top controls of the Touch Panel:

                                                         

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    6. If Presenting through Wireless Device:

                   

      • Go to the Web browser, enter the URL shown on the screen (In this case, 192.17.121.181)

                   

      • Enter the 4-digit code displayed on the screen on to your device
      • The screen on your device will display two options:
        • Install Solstice pod
        • Already have my app installed.
      • The solstice app should already be installed on your system if not please install the app
      • The app will list all the classrooms
      • Click on the desired classroom to present
      • The Device will Start Presenting

    7. When done please click, System off and Power Down if there are no other classes

                     

    Room Pictures

    View from the Lectern                                                                                                                             View from back of the room

    Lecturn View                       View from back of room

    Picture of the Lectern                                                                                                                          Picture of Wall socket for collaboration mode

    Lecturn                        Wall Socket

     



    Keywords:
    W223 Turner Hall 
    Doc ID:
    130816
    Owned by:
    Archana P. in Answers @ ACES
    Created:
    2023-09-02
    Updated:
    2026-09-21
    Sites:
    University of Illinois - College of ACES