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Room HSS 224

Icon of microscope This is a Lab type room.


Basic Information

Room Type
Lab - Teaching Lab
Building
Health & Social Services
Scheduled By
College of HSS
Supported By
Academic Technology
Capacity
24
Support Information
For more information about this room, contact Academic Technology at at@sfsu.edu or via phone at (415)405-5555

Computer Ports & Adapters

In this room, you can connect your computer to both HDMI and VGA ports. Make sure you have the right adapter(s) before coming to class. Please note that the adapters in this table are just examples. Adapters vary by brand, color, shape, etc.

If your computer has... Adapter for HDMI Adapter for VGA
USB-C USB-C to HDMI USB-C to VGA
Mini DisplayPort MiniDP to HDMI MiniDP to VGA
HDMI — None — HDMI to VGA
VGA — None — — None —

Audio & Visual Equipment

A/V Equipment In Room? Notes
LCD Projector
LCD TV
VCR/DVD
HDMI A usb-c to HDMI adapter is provided in the room. Older computers without USB-C and without HDMI built-in can check out an adapter from Academic Technology in LIB 80.

VGA Modern computers will typically require an adapter for VGA. You can reserve one by calling (415)405-5555 or emailing at@sfsu.edu. Please include the model number of your computer so you can be matched with the appropriate adapter.
Mic
CourseStream
Doc Cam
Zoom Enabled
Blu-ray

TURNING ON THE SYSTEM

STEP 1: Turn on the main power-switch.

STEP 2: On the projector control panel, press ON once, and wait 30 seconds.

CONNECTING A LAPTOP: VGA OR HDMI

*All consoles come equipped with VGA, but some have HDMI as well. Please refer to the classroom database chart for what's installed in specific classrooms.

STEP 1: On the projector control panel, press COMP to select the appropriate input (respective classrooms may use different inputs):

VGA cable: COMPUTER, LAPTOP or VGA
HDMI cable: HDMI

STEP 2: Connect VGA (15-pin) or HDMI (small trapezoid) cable to laptop (respective laptops may require adapters).
(When using VGA, plug the attached audio-cord into laptop's headphone jack for sound)

STEP 3: To get audio, turn on the amplifier. Make sure LEFT OUTPUT and RIGHT OUTPUT is at 12'o clock position.
Adjust volume via the appropriate labeled knob when using:

VGA cable: SOURCE TWO, or VGA AUDIO
HDMI cable: HDMI AUDIO

Mirroring your display

Mac: COMMAND  + F1 (COMMAND + dim brightness on macs with a touchbar)
Windows: WINDOWS SYMBOL + P, then select DUPLICATE

RECEIVING CABLECAST

STEP 1: On the projector control panel, press VIDEO. (on the projected image, input should indicate VIDEO)

STEP 2: Turn on the amplifier. Make sure LEFT OUTPUT and RIGHT OUTPUT is at 12'o clock position.
Adjust volume via the MAIN AUDIO knob or SOURCE ONE knob.

STEP 3: Turn on VCR/DVD combo deck; switch to the VCR side (press the VCR/DVD button).

STEP 4: Select the desired cable channel using the remote control. Remote will either be underneath the deck or above the console. 

STEP 5: Call x15103 to start the cablecast.

USING THE VCR/DVD PLAYER

STEP 1: On the projector control panel, press VIDEO. (on the projected image, input should indicate VIDEO)

STEP 2: Turn on the amplifier. Make sure LEFT OUTPUT and RIGHT OUTPUT is at 12'o clock position.
Adjust volume via the MAIN AUDIO knob or SOURCE ONE knob.

STEP 3: Turn on VCR/DVD combo player. Insert media and press play.



Request Additional Help: 

M-Th 8am-8pm

F 8am-5pm

(415) 405-5555

LIB 80