Zoom Basics in the Classrooms at Newhouse
Testing Speaker & Microphone
- Click the Audio Selection menu and select Test Speaker & Microphone
- Run through the speaker test. If you cannot hear the ringtone, change the speaker selection from the drop down. After you hear the ringtone, click Yes.
- Run through the Microphone test. If you cannot hear a replay of you speaking, change the microphone selection from the drop down. After you hear the replay, click yes.
Now your audio configurations will be set in Zoom.
Cameras and Microphones at Teaching Stations Reference List
Depending on which rooms you are using will determine which computer you will need to use along with the camera / microphone configuration.
Registrar Classrooms
Newhouse 1: 101, 102, 212, 406, 409
Newhouse 2: 340, 345, 350, 355, 469
Newhouse 3: 141, 250, 251
The PC at the teaching station is the only computer that will connect to the room's camera and microphone system (AV Bridge).
The Mac computers will not connect to the camera and microphone system (AV Bridge)
- After launching a Zoom meeting, configure your microphone and camera to the following:
- Microphone: AV Bridge
- Speaker: Extron HDMI
- Camera: AV Bridge (or AV Bridge Mini)
- Microphone: AV Bridge
Newhouse Captured Spaces
Classrooms
Newhouse 2: 150, 151, 275, 470
Newhouse 3: 252, 253
- The Mac at the teaching station will connect to the room's camera (PTZ Pro 2) and microphone (USB audio CODEC) system.
- After launching a Zoom meeting, configure your microphone and camera to the following:
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
- Speaker: HDMI (VX2252 Series)
- Camera: PTZ Pro 2
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
Mac Labs
Newhouse 1: 201, 205A, 206B, 206D, 206E, 206F, 407
Newhouse 3: 253
- The Mac at the teaching station will connect to the room's camera (PTZ Pro 2) and microphone (USB audio CODEC) system.
- After launching a Zoom meeting, configure your microphone and camera to the following:
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
- Speaker: AirPlay Room you connected to (ie: NH_205A)
- Camera: PTZ Pro 2
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
Mobile Carts
Newhouse 1: 113 (Photo Studio), 303 (Miron Room)
Newhouse 2: 183 (Studio B), 490 (Studio 3)
Newhouse 3: 140 (Herg), 432 (i3 Center)
- The Mac on the mobile cart will connect to the room's camera (PTZ Pro 2) and microphone (USB audio CODEC) system.
- After launching a Zoom meeting, configure your microphone and camera to the following:
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
- Speaker*:
- 140 (Herg): AirPlay Room you connected to (e.g. NH_140)
- 113 (Photo Studio), 303 (Miron Room), Studio B, 490 (Studio 3)432 (i3): HDMI
- Camera: PTZ Pro 2
PC Labs
Newhouse 2: 482, 482A, 486, 491
- The PC at the teaching station will connect to the room's camera (PTZ Pro 2) and microphone (USB audio CODEC) system.
- After launching a Zoom meeting, configure your microphone and camera to the following:
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
- Speaker: Speaker/Headphone (Realtek Audio)
- Camera: PTZ Pro 2
- Microphone: USB audio CODEC
Questions?
If you have any questions about classroom functionality, please send an email to newhelp@syr.edu.