Extron Control Panel User Guide
Guide to using an Extron control panel
1. In the default state, the "Off" Display button will be highlighted.
2. When you are ready to turn on your display, press "On". It will begin flashing until your display (SmartBoard, Projector, etc) is fully powered on. 
3. Once your Display is on, you may select a source from the right hand side by pressing the proper button. The selected source will then light up red. Please wait a few moments after pressing the source button for it to switch.
- PC: In-room Instructor Computer
- DOC CAM: Document Camera
- AUX PC: An externally plugged in laptop through the VGA port in the media rack
- AUX HDMI: An externally plugged in laptop or other HDMI device in media rack
- BLU-RAY: Blu-Ray player found in the media rack
4. If you wish to adjust the volume in the room use the "VOLUME" knob. 
5. If you need to temporarily disable viewing of your source, press the "PIC MUTE" button in the middle column. The button will begin flashing and your Display will show a black screen. To resume, press the "PIC MUTE" button again. 
6. When you are done, turn the display off by pressing the "OFF" button. It will begin flashing until the display is fully powered down. Please wait until the button is done flashing before attempting to turn it on again.
If you have questions, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 608.342.1400 or helpdesk@uwplatt.edu. You may also visit the Help Desk on the first floor of the Karrmann Library.
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1. In the default state, the Display "OFF" button will be highlighted
2. When you are ready to turn on your display, press "ON". It will begin flashing until your display (SmartBoard, Projector, etc) is fully powered on.
3. Once your Display is on, you may select a source from the right hand side by pressing the proper button. The selected source will then light up red. Please wait a few moments after pressing the source button for it to switch.
- PC: In-room Instructor Computer
- DOC CAM: Document Camera
- AUX PC: An externally plugged in laptop through the VGA port in the media rack
- AUX HDMI: An externally plugged in laptop or other HDMI device in the media rack
- BLU-RAY: Blu-Ray player found in the media rack
4. If you wish to adjust the volume in the room use the Volume knob.
5. If you need to temporarily disable viewing of your source, press the "PIC MUTE" button in the middle column. The button will begin flashing and your Display will show a black screen. To resume, press the "PIC MUTE" button again.
6. When you are done, turn the display off by pressing the "OFF" button. It will begin flashing until the display is fully powered down. Please wait until the button is done flashing before attempting to turn it on again.
If you have questions, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 608.342.1400 or helpdesk@uwplatt.edu. You may also visit the Help Desk on the first floor of the Karrmann Library.