Geisel AV Standards: Medium Classroom User Guide

Welcome to the Geisel AV Medium Classroom!

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This room is equipped with advanced AV technology to support hybrid conferencing, in-room presentations, and collaborative learning. Below is a guide to using the system effectively.

Common use cases (refer to the features below):

• I want to show my laptop on the display. 
  • See "Wireless Video Sharing" and/or "Wired HDMI Connection"

• I want to have a Zoom web conference. 
  • See "Hybrid Conferencing" and "Rear Confidence Monitor/Group Display"

• I want to record my class, meeting, or presentation. 
  • See "Software Based Recording Feature" 

• I want to amplify my voice during my presentation. 
  • See "Speech Reinforcement"

System Features & Usage

Hybrid Conferencing (Zoom & Other Platforms)

• Select Zoom as a source on the AV Touch Panel

• The room is equipped to handle conferencing without needing to join the virtual meeting from your personal device, but rather by sharing your video content into the virtual meeting that the room has joined. 

• Privacy Mode: Mute microphones and disable the camera when needed using the AV Touch Panel.

Software Based Recording Feature

• Leverage the room’s Zoom capabilities to record your session.

• Start a Zoom meeting and use the record function to capture your presentation and discussions.

Speech Reinforcement

• The room features built-in microphones and speakers to amplify the presenter’s voice for better in-room clarity.

• Adjust the Speech volume from the AV control panel.

Wireless Video Sharing

• Share content wirelessly from your device to the room’s displays and to Zoom participants.

• Follow the on-screen instructions to connect via the Zoom application on your personal device. 

Wired HDMI Connection (Main Displays)

• Connect your device to the main displays using the HDMI cable at the Presenter location.

• The system should automatically detect and display your content.

Rear Confidence Monitor / Group Display

• The rear confidence monitor provides a view of the presentation for the presenter.

• It also functions as a group collaboration display:

  • Simply plug in the associated HDMI cable located at the individual display, and your content will automatically display.