Shiffman 125



Overview
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Room type | Classroom |
Max capacity | 35 |
Display type | Projector/screen |
Microphone Amplification | No |
HyFlex | Yes |
Automated Lecture Capture | Integrated |
Technology Features
Displays
- Projector/Screen
Sources
- Installed PC
- Laptop HDMI
- Aux Audio/Video inputs
Cameras
- 2 pan/tilt/zoom cameras
- 1 Facing presenter area
- 1 Facing audience
Audio
- Audio playback from selected AV source through room's installed speakers.
Automated Lecture Capture
This classroom is equipped with an integrated automatic lecture capture system. Recordings are only enabled upon request by the instructor. Recordings include content displayed from the projection system, camera, and audio. To request automated lecture capture directly from LATTE, click on the "Request automated lecture capture" link within the "Course Tools" section of the LATTE page.
Learn more about the Echo Video Platform and Brandeis Lecture Capture Program
HyFlex
This classroom is equipped for use of webconferencing or recording applications with the installed cameras and microphones for an optimal HyFlex experience. Zoom is available to all Brandeis users and can be launched on the installed PC or on a user's laptop and access the installed cameras and microphones.
Users can access Zoom to setup meetings at brandeis.zoom.us.
Technology Instructions
Displaying Video or Computer Sources

Get started by selecting a source
- At the Instructor Desk, tap the touch panel to wake it up and view the home page.
- Select the desired source on the top row of the touch panel.
- The projector will turn on and display the selected source. Controls will not function during projector warm up.
- Once the projector is on, other sources can be selected using the appropriate buttons.
Installed PC
- Select "Installed PC" to route the PC to the projector and rear monitors.
- Audio will automatically route to installed speakers.
- Login to the installed PC with Brandeis UNET credentials
- When finished, log out of computer. Please DO NOT shut down the computer.
Laptop HDMI
Select “Laptop HDMI” to connect your personal laptop to the AV system via the HDMI cable provided at the lectern.
- There may be a set of display adapters at the podium, but they can go missing or become damaged. Users are encouraged to bring their own adapters to ensure successful connectivity.
Aux Audio/Video
- Select "Audio/AUX Sources" button from main page.
- Allows users to connect an external analog audio or video device to the AV system.
- Connection options include 3.5mm audio plug (headphone jack) and Composite AV (RCA cable input)
Audio Controls
- Press Source Volume or Mic Volume on the right side of the touch panel to independently control mic volume or source audio.
- Raise or lower volume with the up/down arrow buttons.
- Ensure that audio levels are set properly on the source device (i.e. installed PC or laptop). If volume is up on the touch panel but audio level is not present or low, the volume may need to be adjusted on the source device (such as the installed PC or laptop/mobile device).
Camera Controls
- Select Camera Control button on home screen.
- Select which camera to use:
- Presenter-facing
- Audience-facing
- Adjust camera position by choosing a preset OR use the up/down/left/right arrows and zoom +/- buttons to choose a custom camera angle.
System shut down
To shut down the system, press the red System Off button from the main page.
- Then press the green Power Down button to confirm.
- If using the installed PC, log out of the computer, but do not shut it down. It will go to sleep in low power mode after the user has logged in
- Please return any wireless devices to charger bays
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Technology Assistance
For immediate classroom technology assistance during business hours, please call:
- Ext. 6-4632 from the installed classroom phone
- 781-736- 4632 from a non-campus phone
For general questions, please email mts@brandeis.edu.
Reservations for Classes
To inquire about classroom availability and reservations for classes, please contact the registrar's office.
- Email: registrar@brandeis.edu
- Phone: 781-736-2010
Planning an event?
For assistance with planning events on campus, please contact University Events.
- Email: ueo@brandeis.edu
- Phone: 781-736-4300