Kirk Auditorium

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Location

Kirk Cherry Auditorium

Contact

Classroom Media Assistance, Lower Level Library (LL4), 401-874-4278, cmaking@etal.uri.edu
For reservations, Reserving Kingston Facilities.

Access

Card Swipe

Important Notes: Card Activation This auditorium is accessed with a cardswipe lock. Before you can enter, you must have your URI ID card authorized for access to this room.

Test your card at least 1 business day prior to your first class meeting. If your card does not work, contact Facilities Services Access Control Office at 874- 4577, or e-mail at access@etal.uri.edu.

All media must be reserved via the Web reservation form.

Training is required for first-time users. Media rack keys will not be issued unless first-time users undergo equipment training/orientation.

Kirk Auditorium has the following equipment installed:

Installed, ceiling-mounted LCD projector
Projection screen
Laptop Video and Audio cables for the Instructor
Audio-Visual equipment rack with DVD and VCR player
Cassette Tape Player
Wireless Internet access
Transparency Projector

Equipment Use Directions

The equipment rack is secured by a key. A key will only be issued to an instructor upon completing at training session.

Rack Power Module - The switch on the far-right side of the rack power module controls the power to the media rack. This power switch should always be left powered on. The Rack Power Module also has two extendible light shafts for added visibility, and a switch with a dimmer knob to control brightness.

Rack Power Module

Remember: Turn off the light switch before you push the light shafts back in, or it may damage the internal hardware.

Extron Switcher - The Extron Switcher controls the projector's power, as well as the audio/video feeds to the projector. The volume Control knob is located at the upper-right corner of the Extron Switcher panel.