Pierce 216
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Pierce 216 is located on the south side of the Pierce Building, in the MPK Complex. | Pierce 216 is located on the south side of the Pierce Building, in the MPK Complex. | ||
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==Room Capabilities== | ==Room Capabilities== | ||
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==Projector Operation== | ==Projector Operation== | ||
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A Pixie control board is used to operate the projector in the room. It can be found on the wall behind the podium. | A Pixie control board is used to operate the projector in the room. It can be found on the wall behind the podium. | ||
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| - | To turn on the projector, press the '''Power''' button on the Pixie Controller. | + | [[Image:P216 pixie.JPG]] |
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| + | ===Turning on the Projector=== | ||
| + | #To turn on the projector, press the '''Power''' button on the Pixie Controller. | ||
| + | #The projector should now begin turning on. | ||
===Plugging in a Laptop=== | ===Plugging in a Laptop=== | ||
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#Plug the provided VGA cable into your computer | #Plug the provided VGA cable into your computer | ||
#Press '''Source''' on the Pixie Controller | #Press '''Source''' on the Pixie Controller | ||
| - | + | #*The '''Source Search''' menu will appear on the screen. | |
| - | + | #*'''NOTE''': It will take 8 seconds for the menu to disappear upon finding an input. | |
#If you do not see your image being projected, ensure that your Operating System is configured to do so. | #If you do not see your image being projected, ensure that your Operating System is configured to do so. | ||
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#Turn on the projector by using the Pixie Controller | #Turn on the projector by using the Pixie Controller | ||
#Insert your media into the DVD/VCR combo | #Insert your media into the DVD/VCR combo | ||
| - | + | #*VCR tapes can be inserted into the VCR opening | |
| - | + | #*Use the '''Eject''' button to gain access to the DVD tray | |
#Press the '''Source''' button on the Pixie Controller | #Press the '''Source''' button on the Pixie Controller | ||
#Your media should now be projected | #Your media should now be projected | ||
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| + | ====Adjusting the Volume==== | ||
| + | The volume of the DVD/VCR combo can be adjusted through the Pixie Control Board. | ||
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| + | #Use the respective '''Volume''' controls to raise or lower the volume. | ||
===Turning off the Projector=== | ===Turning off the Projector=== | ||
Revision as of 10:49, 22 March 2012
Pierce 216 is located on the south side of the Pierce Building, in the MPK Complex.
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Room Capabilities
- One ceiling mounted LCD projector
- Pixie Controlled
- VCR, DVD
- VGA input
- Wired network connections located underneath tables
- Wireless Network Connectivity
- Fully controllable lighting system
Projector Operation
A Pixie control board is used to operate the projector in the room. It can be found on the wall behind the podium.
Turning on the Projector
- To turn on the projector, press the Power button on the Pixie Controller.
- The projector should now begin turning on.
Plugging in a Laptop
In order to use your laptop as the input for the projector, follow the below steps:
- Turn on the projector by using the Pixie Controller
- Plug the provided VGA cable into your computer
- Press Source on the Pixie Controller
- The Source Search menu will appear on the screen.
- NOTE: It will take 8 seconds for the menu to disappear upon finding an input.
- If you do not see your image being projected, ensure that your Operating System is configured to do so.
Using the VCR/DVD Combo
The VCR/DVD combo is located in the podium, under the top shelf. Follow the below steps to view a VCR or DVD on the projection system.
- Turn on the projector by using the Pixie Controller
- Insert your media into the DVD/VCR combo
- VCR tapes can be inserted into the VCR opening
- Use the Eject button to gain access to the DVD tray
- Press the Source button on the Pixie Controller
- Your media should now be projected
Adjusting the Volume
The volume of the DVD/VCR combo can be adjusted through the Pixie Control Board.
- Use the respective Volume controls to raise or lower the volume.
Turning off the Projector
- To turn off the projector, press the Power button on the Pixie Controller
- A menu will appear requesting confirmation, press Power again
- The projector will now shut down
