Classroom Instructions for Use

Lower the electric screen by holding down the screen control switch. This is the left-most switch behind the instructor’s station.
Most equipment in this classroom is controlled through the Crestron Touch Screen. Start by touching the Crestron Touch Screen to activate it. Touch the screen again to Begin. Select your source. What do you want to project? Your choices are Computer, Laptop, Document camera, DVD Player, and Play VCR. DVD/VCR – press DVD or VCR on Crestron touch screen. Turn on the power on the DVD/VCR player. Insert disc or tape. DVD or VCR controls are operational on the Crestron Touch Screen. Adjust volume up, down or mute on the left side of the Crestron screen. |
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Computer – press Computer on the Creston touch screen. Turn on power on the PC. At the Novell sign in, follow Academic Computing’s instructions and enter your New Paltz Computer User ID and password. Be sure to log out when you are finished. Document Camera – press Document Camera on Crestron touch screen. Turn on power on the document camera. The red light indicates off, the green light indicates on. Press button on the document camera labeled LAMP. Press several times, cycling through upper lamp, lower lamp or lamp off settings. Upper lamp is used for any opaque object or paper such as a textbook, your notes or outline, photos, or three-dimensional objects. Lower lamp is used for overhead transparencies or slides. Adjust the zoom and focus buttons as needed.
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| Laptop – Press Laptop on the Crestron Touch Screen. The LCD Projector will turn on and the screen will lower automatically. Connect your laptop to the provided cables. Be certain to use the wires labeled Mac if you have a Mac or PC if you are using a PC. | |
| Slides – Raise the electric screen by holding down the screen control switch. There are two slide projectors located at the back of the room. Load slide projector and turn power on. Slides should project onto front of classroom. Turn off projector light when you are done. Please wait until fan goes off before turning off projector. For Additional Controls, touch the Utilities button on the left side of the Crestron Touch Screen. Turn off the projector at the end of class. Press SYSTEM OFF on the left side of the Crestron Touch Screen. Then, press YES on touch screen. Also, please turn off the power on the PC, DVD/VCR or document camera, as needed. The amps and switchers stay on. |
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For assistance or training, please call Diane Strauss at Instructional Media Services at x3633. Please call the IMS office with repair or maintenance requests at x3630 days or x3639 evenings. Call Academic Computing at x3816 for computer problems.





