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Connecting a Laptop at the Bench

Image of the laptop connection cable at the bench in the courtroom

At the bench, you will see a VGA monitor cable and external audio cable.

 

 

 

 

Image of a laptop connected at the bench in the courtroomConnect these cables to your laptop.

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting a Laptop at the Podium

Image of the laptop connection adapter at the courtroom podium

On the top of the podium, you will either see a VGA monitor cable and external audio cable, or you will see a pop-up laptop adapter with power and VGA, audio and network cable connections.  (Push the top of the cover to open the popup adapter.)

If the courtroom podium has the popup laptop adapter, you will find the needed cables in the front cabinet on the right-hand side of the podium.

 

Image of laptop connected to the podium popup laptop adapter

Connect these cables to your laptop, and if the popup adapter is present, make sure to connect the cables to the popup adapter as shown.

 

 

 

 

Select the Laptop at the Crestron Control Panel

Image of the Crestron control panel with the bench laptop selected

At the Crestron control panel, on the Main Menu, you will need select the correct laptop input.

 

If you've connected a laptop at the bench, select Laptop in the Bench column.

 

 

 

Image of the Crestron control panel with the podium laptop selected

If you've connected a laptop at the podium, select Laptop in the Podium column.