EDUC 212



The Classroom Setup


Room 212 Equipment Guide

Audio-Visual Equipment:

  • Ceiling Microphone: Captures audio from all participants in the room.
  • Speakers: Provides clear audio output for presentations and video conferences.
  • Display: Large screen for viewing presentations, videos, and other visual content.
  • Front Camera: High-definition camera for video conferencing and recording.
  • Touch Panel: Controls the room's AV equipment and settings.
  • Wireless Mouse and Keyboard: This is for easy navigation and control of the connected computer.

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Connection:

  • HDMI Cable: Connects your laptop to the display for video output.
  • USB Cable: Connects your Laptop to the ceiling microphone, speakers, and front or rear camera for audio and video input/output.
  • USB Port: Available for additional USB devices or peripherals.



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Starting the System


To start the classroom system:

Press Anywhere to activate the System








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Using the Classroom Interface

Connect to Your Device

Laptop:

  • Plug the HDMI cable into your laptop directly or use the provided USB-C adaptor.
  • To use the camera, microphone, and speaker via your laptop, connect the USB cable located on the same plate as the HDMI cable.




  1. Desktop:

    • Use the in-room PC.
    • Sign in with your PennKey credentials.
    • A wireless keyboard and mouse are provided.
  2. Laptop:

    • Connect your laptop using the HDMI cable or the provided USB-C adaptor.
    • To use the camera, microphone, and speaker, connect the USB cable located on the same plate as the HDMI cable.
  3. Wireless Video:

    • Connect an external device (like a laptop or smartphone) wirelessly via Solstice.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions after selecting this source.

Other Control

  • Volume Controls: Located on the left-hand side. Push up or down to control the system audio.
  • Mute Button: Located below the volume control.
  • Power Button: Located below the mute button.




Adjusting the Camera


To adjust the room cameras, follow these steps:

  1. Select Camera:

    • Press the Camera Icon on the touch panel.
    • A preview of the selected camera (front or rear) will be displayed.
  2. Camera Selection:

    • Use the buttons to choose between the Front Camera (static) and the Rear Camera (adjustable).
  3. Camera Controls:

    • Magnification Controls: Adjust the zoom level as needed.
    • Directional Controls: Use the touch controls to move the camera up, down, left, or right.
  4. Setting Presets:

    • Adjust the camera to your desired position.
    • Press and hold the Preset Button until the position is saved.
  5. Exit Camera Controls:

    • Press the Home Button to exit the camera controls.






Audio Controls

  • Volume Controls: Located on the left-hand side. Push up or down to control the system audio.
  • Mute Button: Located below the volume control.











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