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Using AirPlay with an AppleTV in Literature Seminar Rooms

(Instructions from Apple's website: http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT4437)

Step 1: What you need

To use AirPlay, you need one of these:

  • iPhone 4 (or later), iPad, iPad mini, or iPod touch (4th generation or later)

Step 2: Checkout Remote Pouch from Undergraduate Office

Please checkout from the Undergraduate office (Literature Building Room 110) the power key and remote pouch for the Seminar room you will be teaching in.

Step 2: Turn on the A/V Power

Attached to the remote pouch is a power key. Use this key to turn on the Audio Visual Power in the Seminar room.

Power Key Power Key
Power Plate Power Plate

Step 3: Turn on the Television and the AppleTV

Using the Television remote, turn on the Television and set the "Input for HDMI-2. Using the Apple Remote** turn on the AppleTV by pressing the Menu or Play Button. From the Main Menu you can select one of several applications by pressing the Up/Down/Sideways button on the Apple Remote. Please note: If you "Login" to Netflix, HuluPlus or any other application, be sure to LOGOUT before you leave the seminar room. 

AppleTV Menu

**Please note: The AppleTV is behind the Television. In order to use the Apple Remote you may need to point the remote directly at the AppleTV.

Step 4: Connect your device to the Internet

Connect your iOS device to the UCSD-PROTECTED wireless network

Instructions from ACT:

Step 5: Start using AirPlay

Using your iOS device, swipe from the bottom of your screen to access the Control Center. Tap AirPlay. Then, tap the name of the device you want to AirPlay to. Please note: Literature AppleTVs are named to include "lit",  the seminar room and
appletv" (for example: lit_355appletv)

Control Center

If you don't see the AirPlay Icon

Step 6: Learn More

Step 7: When you are done

Please turn OFF the television and the use the Power Key to turn off the AV Power. The appleTV will "sleep" after 1 hour.

If you need more help ...

Please make an appoinment with Deborah Morrow Yu and she will show you how to use Airplay with AppleTV.
Please note: We have done our best to setup and configure an Apple TV for use in each of the seminar rooms, however, repairs are sometimes needed. Please plan ahead.