Quick Start Set-Up Guide for WJ 417

Introduction

This article will provide instructions on how to set up the classroom’s technology for teaching.

Turning on the PC

1. To wake up the monitor, press the monitor for 1-2 seconds and you should see the PC.

2. If you still see a black screen, open up the podium doors located below the drawers (as shown below).

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3. Make sure the PC computer inside the podium is ON. The power button will emit a white light if so. If there is no light, press the power button to turn on the PC. The computer will be visible on both projector screens as well as the monitor on top of the podium

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Signing into the Computer

1. Using the keyboard, press ENTER twice to advance to the signage page. Use the mouse to select Other User.

2. Sign into the PC using your UNI (excluding the @columbia.edu) and password (like shown below).

3. Once signed in successfully, you will be taken to the desktop as shown below.

Setting up Projection

1. You can either use the wall panel or the monitor on the podium to press the PC button. This will turn on the projector, lower the screen and display the PC screen.

Setting up Microphone

There are two options available for projecting your voice in the room:

1. The podium microphone can be used if you prefer to speak at the podium. Adjust the height accordingly to reach your desired volume.

2. There is also a lavaliere microphone located on top of the podium. This can be used to project your voice while walking around the room.

Clip the microphone on about 6 inches away from your mouth. Place the power switch located at the top of the mic to the On position. The green light will indicate the power is on. Speak then adjust the height of the microphone accordingly to reach your desired volume.