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Turning the Sound System On

This guide explains how to verify and turn on the Mackey Hall sound system.

If the system is already on, no changes are needed.

Check Rack Power

  1. Go to the sound system rack.
  2. Find the red Power switch on the rack.
  3. If the switch is not lit red, turn it on.

Rack Power Switch

Check Amplifier Power

  1. Locate the amplifier in the rack (third unit from the bottom).
  2. Press the amplifier power button at the bottom-right.
  3. Confirm the button lights blue, which means the amplifier is on.

Amplifier Power Button

Sound System Ready

When the rack power is on and the amplifier power button is blue, the sound system is ready for microphones, computer audio, and Bluetooth audio.