Research Guides: Leir Data Observatory Reservation: Home

About Leir Data Observatory

The Leir Data Observatory provides a dedicated high-tech collaborative work space for Library staff, and graduate students and faculty from the Martin Tuchman School of Management.

Equipment

3 Epson overhead projectors
Touch screen boards
1 PC
Wireless keyboard and mouse
HDMI cables for a laptop to link to the NJIT network
2 touch pencils for use with touch screen boards
1 digital display monitor with WiFi access
3 whiteboards

Furniture

6 flexible tables
8 chairs
4 lounge portable chairs

Quick Start Instructions

Left-side blended screen

Turn on by using the "left" controller behind the podium. Projector should automatically display the build-in computer.
Keyboard and mouse control on the podium control the left projection screen.
Screen is not compatible with a laptop. Use the build-in PC when in use.

Right-side blended screen

Turn on by using the "right" controller behind the podium. Choose PC to use the build-in PC or laptop to connect to your laptop.
Use both cables on the podium to connect your laptop.
- HDMI cable for video output and the USB cable to use touch.
There is a PC and mouse that can be used to control the second screen PC in the podium. Only use when necessary.

Tips for the Touch Screens

Both screens are touch enabled for use without a keyboard or mouse.
Using the tip of your fingernail when touching the screen enables a more precise touch.
There are two touch "pencils" which allow for greater touch precision. They are mounted to the right of the second screen.
An ease of access keyboard can be prompted on the touch screens by touching the keyboard logo on the bottom right of the display.