audio+set+up+tips
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Audio set up tips for users of Adobe ConnectTRANSCRIPT
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Audio set up tips
Adobe Connect
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Headset installation
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Installation check
Are your connectors attached correctly?
Are they pushed in properly?
Are the colour [green (headset) and pink (microphone)] connectors in correct slots in front of PC?
If you are using a laptop, they may need to be plugged in to the docking station.
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Headset not working after installation?
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Talk button
Are you holding down the Hold to Talk button while you talk and not just pressing it and then letting it go?
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Volume check
Is your computer on Mute?
Is the slider at least halfway up?
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Volume check
In the Camera and Voice pod, use the Pod Options dropdown and check that you have
Voice On – Multiple Speakers
turned on.
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Microphone check
Double click on the volume icon in your taskbar.
Uncheck any mute boxes.
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Microphone check
Double click on the volume icon in your taskbar.
Go to Options > Properties
Make sure the correct mixer device is selected, select Recording and make sure all boxes are checked (especially microphone).
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Microphone check
Do this again but this time…
Go to Options > Properties
Make sure the correct mixer device is selected, select Recording and make sure microphone is selected.
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Check for audio devices
Start > Control panel > Sounds and audio devices > Audio tab. Make sure your devices are selected in the Sound playback and Sound recording areas.
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Microphone check
Start > Control panel > Sounds, speech & audio devices > Speech > Configure Microphone > work through the Wizard
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Audio check in the Adobe Connect Meeting room
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Optimal settings in the meeting room
From the Meeting dropdown, check these settings.
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Audio set up wizard
Advanced audio settings
Half duplex – one speaker at a time, helps when echo exists & microphones are sensitive
Full duplex – multiple speakers but can cause echo
Last ditch efforts!
Stop your Camera & Voice and restart.
Log out then log back in.
Call ICT for help!!!!!
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