Information Technology Services

• Projector/Screen
• PC monitor at lectern

• Installed PC
• Laptop/Mobile device 
  • HDMI
  • VGA
  • Wireless Media
•  Blu-Ray/DVD player
• Document Camera
• Cable TV
• Aux AV
• Aux Audio 

• 1 auto-tracking pan/tilt/zoom camera
  • Facing lectern/boards
  • Mounted on balcony at the back of the room
• 1 USB Webcam
  • Facing audience
  • Located on a stand at the lectern

Learn more about the different types of cameras 

• Podium microphone
  • Fixed location at the podium
• 2 wireless microphones
  • 1 Handheld and 1 Lavalier (clip-on) mic
  • Located in charging bay at the lectern
  • Please return the wireless microphones to the charging bay when done using them.

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

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. 

Learn more about Brandeis HyFlex classrooms.

Learn more about Zoom at Brandeis

Zoom resources for faculty.

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 projectors will turn on and display the selected source. Controls won’t 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/Mobile Device

• Select “Laptop/Mobile” and then choose a connection type to match your cable, adapter or wireless device.

• Select a connection method (HDMI, USB-C, Wireless Media, or VGA)
• 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.
• A USB cable is located at the podium that can be connected to the laptop if use of the classroom's installed cameras or microphones will be used for web conferencing or recording on the connected laptop. By connecting the USB cable to the laptop, the cameras and microphones will become available as sources in the webconferencing or recording application.

Wireless Media

• Select the Wireless Media button on the touch panel.
• Instructions for connecting will display on the projection screen and the touch panel.
• Wireless Media is compatible with laptops (Mac and PC) and mobile devices (iOS and Android).
• Ensure the device is connected to the Eduroam wifi network.
  • Laptops: Enter the IP address displayed on the projection screen directly into a web browser.
  • iOS and Android devices: Download the app from the app store. See instructions on projection screen for detials.
• Follow instructions for the appropriate device, and once connection is initiated, a prompt will display to enter the 4 digit code displayed on the projection screen.

Blu-Ray/DVD Player

• Select "Blu-ray/DVD" from from the main page.

• Playback controls will appear on the touch screen when you select the source.
• Blu-ray/DVD player is located in the rack under the desk.

Document Camera

• Select "Doc Cam" from the main page.
• Display physical docs and devices, or tablets as desired. 
• All control buttons for zoom, focus and lighting are on the Doc Cam device. 

Cable TV

•  Select the "Cable TV" button on the touch panel.
• The TV functionality is provided via a ROKU streaming box. A remote is located in the drawer of the equipment rack. Use the remote to access the Xfinity Stream app on the ROKU device to access TV channels.

Aux Audio/Video

• Select "AUX inputs" or "AUX Audio" buttons from main page.

• Allows users to connect an external analog audio or video device to the AV system.
• Connection options include 3.5mm audio jack or Composite AV (RCA cable input)

• 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). 

• Select Camera Control button on home screen. 

• Auto-tracking will default to "ON" when system is turned on. The user has the option to disable tracking from the camera controls screen by selecting "OFF".
• If auto-tracking is set to OFF,  adjust the camera position with the preset buttons or by using the arrows and zoom +/- buttons.

• 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 before leaving!