Connecting a Computer to the Projector in MacDowel or the Faculty Dining Room Turn on Projector .Lower the Screen The screen should lower automatically once you turn the system on. For manual control, follow the step below: Switch the "Screen" button to the down position (pictured below). The screen will stop on its own when it has fully descended. Plug HDMI or VGA cable into the computer A video adaptor may be needed. If the right one isn't in the room, stop by the help desk or get in touch with a member of the team. Make Sure HDMI or VGA is selected as the Input on the wall panel depending on which you are using If your image isn't showing up Make sure your computer is on and ready to present. If you plug the video cable in and nothing happens, your computer may not be getting into the system. Make sure the projector is on. You'll see light coming from the lens on the front if it's on. It may need to be turned on manually with the power button on the remote. Make sure you have the right input selected on the wall panel. It should match the cable type you are using. Double-check both ends of the cable to make sure they're plugged in. Pull both ends out and plug them back in securely. Try a different adaptor. Contact the help desk by emailing help@meadowbrook-ma.org for more assistance