Legacy Style Systems Help Guide

This is a general help guide for all classrooms with this style touch panel. While the steps and location of buttons are the same regardless of which style room you are in, there may be slight discrepancies in font, color, options and icons, dependent on the slight differences in hardware.

For specific details about your classroom, please refer to the Installed Classroom Equipment Guide or contact AV.

This Information is Intended for:
Instructors, Staff

There are 2 styles of rooms that have the Legacy System:

  1. Lectern Classrooms - equipped with a built-in computer, connections for laptops and mobile devices, and an interactive monitor to annotate directly over presentation materials.
  2. Walk-up Media Station Classrooms - equipped with a built-in computer, wired connections for laptops and mobile devices.

 

Step 1: Power on and/or connect your device.

Logging in to the Classroom Computer

  1. In a Lectern Style Classroom, wave the mouse to wake up the computer.

  2. Enter your NetID and Password

Connecting Your Own Device 

  1. If using your own device, plug in the necessary cables

    Detailed view of lectern with the Aux input plate highlighted
    In a Lectern Style Classroom, locate the AUX input plate on the side of the lectern.

 

A walk-up media station with the aux input plate highlighted
In a Walk-up Media Station Classroom, locate the AUX INPUT plate will be inside the media station.

 

Want to Present Wirelessly?

If you are interested in using wireless presentation (Apple TV or Solstice) please contact AV for further instructions.

Step 2: Waking Up the Touchscreen Display

  1. Locate the touch panel which can be found on either the lectern or media station.
Lectern showcasing where the touch panel can be found.
On Lectern Computers the touch panel will be the smallest screen on the lectern
Walk-up Media Station highlighting where the touch panel can be found.
On Walk-up Media Stations the touch panel will be on the media station

Step 3: Turning on the Projector

  1.  Select the power button in the bottom left corner of the touch panel, it will be red if the projector is off and yellow if it is on.Screenshot of the Walk-Up Media System Home Screen

Step 4: Wait for System to Warm Up

  1. After you turn on the projector, a "Warming Up" screen will lock the touch panel for a couple of minutes while the system warms up.
    Screenshot of the Warming Up screen
  2. The 'Power' button on the lower left-hand corner of the screen will now appear green to indicate the projector is on, and the chosen source will be indicated on the screen.
    Screenshot of the Walk-Up Media System Home Screen showing the Projector and Status Buttons Indicating the projector is on (yellow)

Step 5: Choosing a Source

For Walk-up Media Station Classrooms:

  1. Select the 'Sources' button on the top of the screen.

  2. Select the 'Computer' button for your device.
    Screenshot of the Walk-Up Media Station Showing How to Select a Source like Computer, DVD or Auxiliary

For Lectern Classrooms:

  1. Select the 'Sources' button on the top of the screen.

  2. Select the 'Lect Comp' button for the installed computer OR select the 'Laptop' button for your connected deviceScreenshot of the sources screen for lecterns with options like Lecture Computer, Laptop and Aux

 

Optionally Adjusting Volume 

  1. You can mute or adjust the volume up or down using the volume controls on any page.
    Screenshot showing how to adjust volume from any touch panel

Step 6: Power Off the System

  1. Press the 'Power' button in the lower-left hand corner from any page.Screenshot of the Home screen on walk-up media systems showing the system status button in the lower left corner of screen.
  2. You'll be prompted to confirm you are ready to power off the system.Screenshot of the power off system confirmation
  3. After you make your selection, a "System Cool Down" page will lock the touch panel while the system powers off. The system will be ready to be used again once it disappears.
    Screenshot of the cooling down screen which appears as the system is powering off.
This Content Last Updated:
04/03/2026

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This Information is Intended for:
Instructors, Staff
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This Content Last Updated:
04/03/2026