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Laptop & Projector Setup

 

Allow 15 Minutes Setup Time

** For UWRF Career, Counseling and Student Health Services Members Only!!! **

Before Turning Computer and Projector on:

  • Laptop should be within 3-4 feet of projector.
  • All cords between projector and laptop must be attached before laptop and projector are turned on. (Follow color coding for all connections).
  • To use the computer's pointing device, you have three options:
  1. Using the finger pad on the laptop (not recommended)
  2. Using the laptop's mouse and mouse pad (!Recommended!).
  3. Using the projector's remote-controlled mouse. (use the green color-coded cable to use this (notice that the "C" end connects to the Computer, and the "P" end connects to the Projector)).
  • If you are using the Projector's overhead, connect it also.
  • If you will be connecting to the internet, connect the ethernet cord to an ethernet outlet. For ethernet outlet  to appear, press on rectangular button (ethernet connector on laptop is bottom of 2 connectors on the laptop's right-hand side.

Turn Computer on:

  • If you are not connected to an ethernet jack, you will be asked to press the "F1" key to continue logging into Windows 98.

Turn Projector on:

  • Remove cover from front of projector.
  • Once the laptop's desktop appears, turn on the projector (right side of projector). It will initiate in "standby" mode.
  • Press the round "STANDBY/ON" button on top of the projector (its light will turn green).
  • If an image does not appear, press the "Input" button slowly 1-2 times (There are 3 inputs modes.2 for computer hookups, and 1 for VCR/Cam/TV hookups. By pressing the "Input" button, you are cycling through these modes).
  • If using the overhead Cam/Projector, press its on button near its camera head.

Repackaging Laptop and Projector:

To ensure longevity of cords, please use rubber bands to package them.

Laptop Bag Contents: Zip Drive, Ethernet cord, Power cord, Mouse and Mouse pad.

Projector Bag Contents: Multi-plugin, Power cord, Connector cord (to/from computer & laptop), PS/2 cord (to/from computer & laptop), Cam/Overhead, Cam/Overhead cord & plugin.

 

 

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