CFA 156 - Nelson Dean Jay Rehearsal Room

CFA 156

Familiarize yourself with the AV Equipment

AV Cabinet

TV

To turn the TV on press the power button (outlined in red).

To bring up the input menu, press the “source” button (outlined in green).

To switch inputs, use the arrow up and down buttons (outlined in gold).

If the remote is unresponsive, replace the batteries with fresh ones.

To change inputs; press the ‘Input’ button (outlined in green). An input source display will pop-up on the top right corner of the TV where you can select the input using the up or down arrows.

SHARP LC-70UQ17U inputs listed:

  • Input 1 - Main PC

  • Input 2 - Guest HDMI

  • Screen Sharing (next page of inputs, scroll down)

TV Screen Sharing

On the TV, select Screen Sharing from the inputs menu.

It is on the next page so you will have to arrow down past the Home Network (DLNA).

Next steps on your laptop:

  • Open the start menu in the bottom left corner of your computer screen. Choose settings.

  • In the settings window choose 'System'.

  • On the displayed page, scroll to the bottom and find the image shown below:

    • Click on ‘Connect to a wireless display’.

After you’ve clicked on ‘Connect to a wireless display’, the screen shown below will appear:

  • Select ‘AQUOS' from the Wireless display menu.

You are now successfully connected, the screen from your laptop should now display on the TV as shown below:

Disconnecting the Wireless Display

A toolbar will pop up at the top-center of your laptop screen. Click on it to view your wireless connection settings. Or directly click on ‘Disconnect’ to end your wireless connection display.

Power Supply

Note: Shut it off when not in use.

The green light (outlined below) indicates that the power supply is turned on.

Main PC

  • When the PC is on, the power button light illuminates WHITE.

    • If you find the PC turned off, press the power button once.

  • Jiggle the mouse or press the keyboard to wake the computer.

  • Sign in to the computer with your username and password.

  • When finished, log off of the main PC and shut down the computer.

Troubleshooting the computer

If you think the PC is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for a few seconds to force a shut down, wait a few seconds, and then press the power button once to turn it on.

CD Player

  1. Press the power button to turn on the player. (outlined in red)

  2. Press source button until you see CD on the screen. (outlined in teal)

  3. Press the eject button to ensure there isn’t a disc in the player. (outlined in gold)

  4. Insert the CD into the player after confirming there isn’t a disc in the tray.

  5. Hit play. (outlined in green)

Bluetooth Connection

  1. Press the power button to turn on the player. (outlined in red)

  2. Press source button (highlighted in teal) until you get to Bluetooth

    1. The TASCM CD screen would look like this when you reach Bluetooth.

  1. Press pairing / back button until you see 'pairing' on the screen. (outlined in gold)

  1. On your device, make sure Bluetooth is turned on.

    1. ‘Scan’ for: CD-400U.

    2. Confirm Pairing to CD-400U.

  2. You are now paired with the Tascam CD-400U device.

    1. The Tascam screen will look like this when you are paired.

Room Audio

Note: Make all audio adjustments on the main PC, laptop, or Bluetooth device first.

For the main PC:

  • Click the speaker icon (outlined in red).

  • Drag the slider on the bar left to turn down and right to turn up the volume (outlined in green).

  • The computer volume is muted if you see the speaker icon with an “x” next to it (outlined in red/green).

    • To unmute the computer, click the speaker icon with the “x” that is outlined in green.

Bose ControlSpace Control Center - Audio controls here

Note: The only controls for this are outlined in red and listed below.

Note: All audio adjustments are made here after making them on the device.

  • Turn the knob left/right for the appropriate device connection.

  • Press the knob in to mute the channel. Press it again to unmute the channel.

Knob 1: Guest Audio (Hanging from the AV cabinet)

Knob 2: TV (Wrapped up on top of the AV cabinet)

Knob 3: TASCAM CD-400U

Knob 4: Bluetooth

Amplifier

Note: Do not make any changes on the amplifier.

Sound Processor

Note: No controls available.

Bose Wall Speakers

There are 4 Bose speakers on the walls around the room. Here are 2 (the other two are across the room):

Bose Subwoofer Speakers

Note: No controls available.

The 2 Bose Subwoofers provide the Bass to the audio in CFA 156. These should be connected to the wall plates nearby.

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