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We recommend that instructors familiarize themselves with the IAC technology before the first day of teaching by reviewing this guide and practicing with hands-on experience in a room.

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Table of Contents

Hardware in the Classroom

Getting Started

Additional Features

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Hardware in the Classroom 

  • Extron touch panel to control AV in the classroom

  • Zoom touch screen where you can manage Zoom functions

  • Zoom Display (optional) to view participants and shared content (located in the back of the classroom)

  • Two Podium PC Displays, one that can be shared to the projector and/or Zoom

  • Document Camera

    • There is a light switch on the head of the document camera to illuminate the desired surface

  • Classroom capture camera with full pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ)

  • Step mat camera control to automate camera movement

  • Installed microphones to capture audio throughout the room

  • Lavalier/clip-on microphone for Zoom and/or sound reinforcement

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Getting Started

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  • To use AV in an IAC classroom, select the System ON button located on the Extron touch panel.

  • Select the desired Projector Input (PC, DOC CAM, HDMI, VGA)

    • Note: If using Zoom, select the Zoom button to mirror the Zoom touch screen to the projector. The desired source input (PC, DOC CAM, HDMI, VGA) can still be selected.

  • To mute all AV in the room system, select the AV Mute button

  • Always remember to select System Off and confirm Power Down when finished using the system.

Camera Adjustments

The mounted camera can be repositioned to focus on any part of the classroom. Choose a preset to focus on a predetermined location, or select Camera Controls for full pan-tilt-zoom functionality.

IAC rooms are equipped with a step mat to automate camera movement. When on, the camera will focus on the step mat location when pressure is applied (ie standing or sitting on it), and will return to a wider front-of-room angle when pressure is released. Toggle this feature on or off using the “Step Mat Off” button on the Extron Control Panel.

Audio Adjustments

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To adjust the master volume of the input source, use the Program volume adjustment button located on the Extron touch panel.

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Select GLOBAL MIC MUTE to mute all microphone inputs simultaneously. A flashing red mute button indicates that the source is muted.

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Additional Features

Share Content to Zoom from the Podium

The main camera is mounted in the back of the room. If you would like to allow both your camera view and other content to be seen at the same time, use the Share Content option. Remember to select the Zoom button on the Extron touch panel to duplicate the Zoom touch screen to the projector.

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You will automatically begin sharing content. To stop sharing, select Stop Current Sharing

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Note: If Zoom Whiteboard is being used, sharing content is not available.

Using Zoom Whiteboard

Zoom Whiteboard can now be utilized in IACs for both remote and in person attendance. Access it from the Zoom touch panel under the More “...”. Pick a board, then add and manipulate content using the Zoom touch display. If Zoom is chosen as the projector input, both in-person and remote attendees will see the Zoom Whiteboard.

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If content is currently being shared, Zoom Whiteboard is not available.