Mackey Hall Building Controls
This section documents the current Mackey Hall room-control setup for internal operators. Use it as the source of truth for the wall touchscreen, projector, rear TV, projector screen, sound system rack, iPad audio controls, microphones, computer audio, Bluetooth audio, and input switching.
Start here when you are preparing the room, verifying that the controls still match what is installed in the building, training another tech volunteer, or troubleshooting a basic room-control issue before moving into OBS, Proclaim, livestream, camera, or maintenance procedures.
Quick Start
- Turn on the sound system if you need microphones, computer audio, or Bluetooth audio.
- Lower the projector screen if the projector will be used.
- Turn on the projector or rear TV.
- Connect your device and select the matching video input.
- Use the iPad audio controls to choose the right preset and unmute the channels you need.
- Test both picture and sound before the event begins.
Choose What You Need
| Need | Start Here |
|---|---|
| Show a laptop, Church PC, or other video source | Computer Input Methods |
| Lower or raise the projector screen | Lowering Projector Screen or Retracting Projector Screen |
| Turn the projector or rear TV on or off | Turning Projector / Rear TV On or Turning Projector / Rear TV Off |
| Use microphones | Connecting and Using Microphones |
| Play sound from a computer | Using Computer Audio |
| Play sound from a phone, tablet, or laptop over Bluetooth | Bluetooth Pairing |
| Adjust volume, presets, or muted channels | Using Audio Controls |
Shutdown Checklist
- Turn off the projector or rear TV.
- Retract the projector screen if it was lowered.
- Mute or lower audio channels on the iPad if needed.
- Disconnect personal devices and return cables, microphones, and the iPad to their normal locations.
Full Guide List
Video
- Lowering Projector Screen
- Retracting Projector Screen
- Turning Projector / Rear TV On
- Turning Projector / Rear TV Off
- Computer Input Methods