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Being More Tech Savvy

Being More Tech Savvy. Total Trouble Shooting Increasing Communication using the Internet Q and A. David Sohn – SC CKC. Trouble Shooting. Basics on How “stuff” (A/V equipment) works. Input / Output Systems Correct Cables / Adapters Correct Signal Send / Receive

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Being More Tech Savvy

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  1. Being More Tech Savvy • Total Trouble Shooting • Increasing Communication using the Internet • Q and A David Sohn – SC CKC

  2. Trouble Shooting • Basics on How “stuff” (A/V equipment) works • Input / Output Systems • Correct Cables / Adapters • Correct Signal Send / Receive • Understanding Programs Used

  3. Input / Output System • Every Combination of Equipment can be viewed as both a sender or receiver of information • Complication is to make sure you are sending an output, output go to inputs, inputs receive output.

  4. Signal Pathway Source Input / Output Input / Output Final

  5. Correct Cables / Adapters • Do You have the right cable for the job?

  6. Video • Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 1999 • Video Graphics Array (VGA) 1987 • Coaxial cable (F connector) • Separate video (S-Video, S-VHS) • RCA plug / Phono / Composite • USB

  7. Apple Land If you know what this is, you hopefully still have the adapter! Mini-DVI Mini-DVI => VGA / DVI adapter needed for most video projectors / monitors

  8. Apple

  9. PC Example

  10. Audio • RCA • 1/8” • 1/4” • XLR • L / R Wires

  11. Correct Signaling • Making Sure you devices are set to send or receive information based on what you want. • Check to make sure signal senders are sending information, for example, Laptop Computers, DVD-players, cable boxes, MP3 players, etc. • Check to make sure signal receivers are receiving information from correct source / source setting, for example, video projectors, mixing boards, home theatre systems, etc.

  12. Understanding Programs Used • Power Point, Flash, Swish • Media Players – WMP, Win Amp, VLC, QuickTime, Realplayer • Picture Viewers – Windows Slide Show, Slide Show Pro EXAMPLE

  13. Internet Communication Increasing Productivity and Information • Open Computing Facility (OCF) • Google Documents • Private Hosting Site

  14. OCF • Provides Free web-hosting services to students, faculty, and staff. http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/OCF/policies/policies.html To get a free account go to http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/services/af.pdf And then go during a staff office hours. Once the account is open, you will need to use a program called SSH which allow you to edit content on your page. My Site for CKC http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~dsohn

  15. Google Documents • Http://docs.google.com

  16. Questions? David Sohn – SC CKC dsohn@berkeley.edu

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