AMX TOUCH SCREEN


The AMX touch screen consists of 8 to 15 possible SOURCE menus (depending on room), each with its own "buttons." An explanation of each menu follows:

MAIN MENU

CASSETTE

CD PLAYER

COMPUTER

DOCUMENT CAMERA

FRONT AUX PLATE

LAPTOP COMPUTER

LASER DISC

LIGHTS & SCREEN

REAR BOOTH AUX PLATE 1 & 2

ROOM CAMERA

16MM PROJECTOR

SLIDES

VCR AND TV TUNER

VID PROJECTOR AND MONITOR CONTROLS

Each room's AMX touch screen is a little different (some may have more options than others, the menu names may vary slightly).


AMX MAIN MENU:

Displays the room number, and provides access to the TIME and DATE. Provides access to SOURCES.

ELO MAIN MENU:

Displays the room number, and provides access to the TIME and DATE. Provides access to SOURCE which are displayed in the target area. Touching teh targer area will display source full screen. Simply touch full screen source to access the main menu.

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VCR AND TV TUNER:

Displays a typical VCR control panel. Press the "button" which corresponds to the desired task (PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, REW, FFWD).

Allows the user to change channels up or down.

1) Click here for VCR instructions

2) Select a DESTINATION ("VIEW IMAGE ON:" subsection)

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COMPUTER:

1) Verify Computer is ON

2) Press PC COMPUTER "button" (sorry, no MACs, yet)

3) Select a DESTINATION ("VIEW IMAGE ON:" subsection)

4) Click here for Preview Monitor instructions

5) Click here for Desktop Computer information

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LAPTOP COMPUTER:

1) Make sure a Laptop Computer has been plugged into the appropriate port

2) Verify Laptop Computer is ON

The user is responsible for knowing how to "Port-Out" his/her Laptop Computer before class.

3) Press corresponding "button" (PC COMPUTER or MACINTOSH)

4) Select a DESTINATION ("VIEW IMAGE ON:" subsection)

5) Click here for Laptop Computer instructions

Please remember to disconnect the Laptop before leaving the classroom.

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DOCUMENT CAMERA:

The Document Camera is not controlled by the AMX touch screen -- it is controlled manually.

1) Click here for Document Camera instructions

2) Select a DESTINATION ("VIEW IMAGE ON:" subsection)

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LASER DISC:

1) Click here for Laser Disc Player instructions

2) Select a DESTINATION ("VIEW IMAGE ON:" subsection)

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SLIDES:

1) Click here to review Slide Projector instructions and setup procedures

Slide Projector will only be displayed on the Projection Screen.

2) When Slide Projector is ready, press "button" which corresponds to the function to be performed (POWER ON, POWER OFF, FORWARD, REVERSE, FOCUS IN, FOCUS OUT)

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FRONT AUX PLATE:

Allows the use of external equipment through the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks in the Aux Plate.

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CD PLAYER:

1) Click here for CD Player instructions

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CASSETTE:

1) Click

here for Audio Cassette Player instructions

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16 MM PROJECTOR:

Allows user to control SCREEN, room lighting and Program Volume

* UCIMT supplies student operators for 16mm Film Projectors.

Please call 6-2530 to schedule.

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ROOM CAMERA:

Some rooms are equipped with a Room Camera for the purpose of recording lectures. The pan-tilt control for the Room Camera is located in the Rear Booth Equipment Rack.

1) Insert video cassette into VCR in Rear Booth Equipment Rack

2) Adjust pan (left-right) and tilt (up-down) of Room Camera

3) To control VCR, press appropriate "button" on AMX touch screen

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LIGHTS & SCREEN:

Allows user to control Projection Screen and room lighting:

SCENE 1: all lights ON

SCENE 2: lighting appropriate for video projection

SCENE 3: lighting appropriate for slide projection

SCENE 4: all lights OFF

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REAR BOOTH AUX PLATE 1 and 2:

Allows the use of external equipment through the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks in the Rear Booth Aux Plate.

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VID PROJ AND MON CONTROLS:

VIDEO PROJECTOR:

POWER ON: Turns Video Projector ON

POWER OFF: Turns Video Projector OFF

STANDBY: Puts Video Projector into "sleep" mode. Ceases output of projected image to Projection SCREEN and brings lights up to SCENE 1 (all lights ON).

For short breaks in lecture, do not turn Video Projector OFF -- use STANDBY. The Video Projector requires 60 seconds to warm-up.

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MONITORS:

POWER ON: Turns monitors ON

POWER OFF: Turns monitors OFF

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