BMH-1016 has a podium laptop computer, a retractable screen, a ceiling mounted projector and a video conferencing bar.
Getting the room ready
The projector and screen are controlled using two wall plates located behind the podium (see below).
Power on the projector by pressing the DISPLAY ON button on the wall control plate
Lower the screen by pressing the DOWN button on the control plate
To increase the volume from the room speakers, press and hold the right speaker button under the VOLUME control. The LED lights will reflect the current volume level.
Using the computer in the room
Log on to the computer using your UW UserID and Password
When done:
Sign out of the computer
Power OFF the projector using the DISPLAY OFF button on the wall panel
Raise the screen using UP button on the wall control panel
Using your own computer
Get your computer ready to present - powered up, logged in and ready to go. A powerbar is located in the podium that you can use if needed for your laptop.
Locate the HDMI cable labelled "Laptop" (white tape) and connect it to your laptop (the cable should be passing through a hole in the podium behind the podium computer). If you don’t have an HDMI display port on your laptop (or don't have your adapter) see the Reception area in Dean’s Office (BMH-3104) or Health Computing (BMH first floor hallway to SunLife auditorium).
When done:
Disconnect the HDMI cable from your computer
Power OFF the projector using the DISPLAY OFF button on the wall panel
Raise the screen using UP button on the wall control panel
Using Video Conferencing
The room is has an all-in-one videobar (built-in video cameras, microphones and speakers) that can be used with computer-based video conferencing on platforms such as Teams, Webex, Zoom. Instructions for setting up and using the videobar are on the Classroom Video Conferencing page.