HVPA160

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Classroom Technology

Instructor Computer

This classroom has Apple iMac computers installed with MacOS 11.

The power button for the instuctor computer is on back left corner of the device. 

The instructor computer is connected to a piano keyboard. The keyboard can be played through the speaker on the instructor desk, or used as a MIDI input for programs such as GarageBand, Logic, and Ableton. 

To login to the instructor station please use your HCC Login Credentials. If you are unable to login with your HCC Credentials, please contact the Technology Service Center by calling (443) 518-4444 ext. 3, or by using this link to create a service request. Please indicate if you would like immediate assistance, and a technician will respond to the classroom to assist you. 

Please do not save files on the instructor station. User profiles are regularly wiped from the computer and any saved information will be lost. 

AV Control Systems

The projector and classroom speaker are controlled through the AV control panel mounted on the left corner of the instructor lecturn. The projector screen will be automatically lowered and raised when the projector is powered on or off. 

If you are experiencing issues with the audio, projection, or the control panel please contact the Technology Service Center by calling (443) 518-4444 ext. 3, or by using this link to create a service request. Please indicate if you would like immediate assistance, and a technician will respond to the classroom to assist you. 

Student Computers

This classroom has 15 student iMacs with piano keyboards attached via USB. The piano keyboards can be used as MIDI inputs. 

Software

The computers in the classroom have the following software installed. To request software please contact the Technology Service Center by calling (443) 518-4444 ext. 3, or by using this link to create a service request. 

HVPA Music Lab Software
Firefox
Google Chrome
GarageBand
Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel
Practica Musica
VLC
Voltage Modular