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Instructions for setting up and using the video conference in the NW Boardroom (S4920), including the touch panel, built-in PC, laptop and Elmo.
Step-by-step guide
Projection screen
Raise or lower the screen using the rocker switch on the wall above the Electronics Cabinet.
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Microphone setup (ITS only)
ITS is responsible for the microphone setup for video conferences. Microphones are stored on a shelf in the front section of the wooden Electronics Cabinet. The cabinet door is secured with a combination lock.
ITS: Follow the MIC Setup instructions located on the inside of the cabinet door.
ITS staff: To obtain the combo lock, contact the Service Desk.
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Launch video conference using the built-in Boardroom PC
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Tap the Touch Panel to start the system.
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The projector will automatically turn on and the Boardroom PC will be selected as the display source.
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Use the wireless keyboard & mouse located on top of the electronics cabinet to access the Boardroom PC.
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Log into PC using your Douglas College CNA credentials.
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Launch your pre-scheduled meeting link.
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Video Conference Settings
The microphone, speaker and camera settings default to the appropriate devices.
- Microphones: Line In (Core Sound Card)
- Speakers: Line Out (Core Sound Card)
- Camera: NW is set to Cameras. Coq is set to Extron MediaPort 200
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Adjust the cameras
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Select Presenter Cam or Audience Cam on the Touch Panel
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Camera controls and presets appear on screen. Adjust as needed.
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Join the video conference from a secondary laptop (Optional)
You can join the meeting from a laptop if needed. However, the meeting must still be joined from the built-in Boardroom PC.
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Open the provided meeting join link.
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To prevent audio feedback, do not connect to meeting audio on the laptop. Use the audio connected to the Boardroom PC instead.
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System shut down procedures
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End your video conference then log out and close the software application.
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Log off of the Boardroom PC by selecting Start Icon > Your Image > Sign Out
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On Touch Panel:
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Select Shutdown button (bottom-right).
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The Power Down selection page opens asking, "Do you want to power down the system?"
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Select Power Down.
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Return the wireless keyboard and mouse on top of cabinet.
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Breakdown and charge microphones (ITS only)
ITS puts microphones away on shelves in wooden Electronics Cabinet:
- Follow the microphone charging instructions posted inside the cabinet door.
- Return the microphones to their designated shelves in the wooden Electronics Cabinet.
- Close and lock the Electronics Cabinet by turning the combination lock to the left.
- Scramble the combination numbers to prevent access.
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More information
Video Conference rooms must be booked in advance through Facilities, which will prompt ITS support.
Critical ITS support: 604-527-5333 (regular hours only)
For room documentation, search for “Room Technology List” on the Douglas College website.
For technical support contact Service Desk: 604.527.5330 or servicedesk@douglascollege.ca.