Business Building Classroom Technology - Laptop

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Last updated: Sep 24, 2021 by
Lyons, Andrew H
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To use your laptop as the source to project in a classroom, follow the instructions below.

Use your SUNYCard to unlock the equipment rack.  If you experience difficulty please contact Customer Service 518-442-3480.

At the end of your class, close the equipment rack door and make sure it locks.  The next instructor must swipe in with their own SUNYCard.



Instructions

  1. Locate the wireless Crestron touch panel

    Crestron Touch Panel
    Crestron Touch Panel




  2. Touch the screen to begin

  3. Select SIMPLE SWITCHING (the screens will lower and the projectors will turn on)

  4. Select VGA AUX as your source

    Source Screen
    Source Screen




  5. The provided laptop cable is VGA compatible only.  If needed, you must provide your own adapter




  6. Connect one end of the VGA cable to the video outport on your laptop and the other end to the VGA input in the equipment rack




  7. If sound is needed, connect the attached audio cable to the rack and your laptop

  8. You may need to push the image to the projector by toggling the FN key + F8 or F7  (or the Function key on your laptop with computer icon)




  9. Toggle until you get your desired display combination (laptop only, laptop and projector, projector only)