Enhanced (Pixie)

IssueResolution

No Audio

  • Make sure the volume on the pixie is up high enough
  • Up and down volume arrows on pixie

No Audio While Using Computer

  • Follow all directions above
  • Volume on computer must be turned up
  • Make sure that VGA audio cable is plugged into the wallplate and computer
No Audio While Using HDMI
  • For HDMI, the audio needs to be up on the projector. If this is the issue, a remote should be taken to the classroom
  • The computer's "Audio Out" should be set to the room's projector.

No Computer Image While Using VGA Cable

Configuring Computers for Projection

  • Click computer button on Pixie to change input
    • Button says “Comp”
  • Restart computer with everything connected and projector turned on
  • If there are two computer inputs, tell them to switch to the other computer input to make sure they have the correct cable and input selected
  • VGA cable must be properly hooked up to wallplate and computer
  • Display resolution must be set to 1024x768
    • (Other resolutions may work but this is optimum for the projector)
  • Adjust laptop for either dual or external monitor support
  • Check VGA adaptor to make sure no pins are bent or pushed in
    • VGA adaptors usually have at least one missing pin. That is normal
  • If using a Mac adaptor, unplug adaptor from computer end and plug it back in

Using a Combo Deck in this Classroom


Resources: 

  • Technician Room Repair