Meeting Owl

Features

• Camera
  
  • 360° camera in 1080p
  • Best distance for speaker is 4-12 feet from the Owl. 
  • Automatically tracks the presenter as they speak and move around the room.
  •  Presentation Mode

    Presentation Mode is a feature in which the Owl will track a singular active speakers in the room.

    The Owl uses its directional microphone(s) in conjunction with the face recognition to keep the presenter in shot.

  •  Enhanced Presenter Mode

    • For use when there are more than one presenter OR if you would like audience participation.
    • Allows up to 3 participants at a time to be displayed via video and will keep them in shot while actively hearing them speak.
    • This mode is enabled by default. to disable this mode press the button on the rear of the Owl.

• Microphone
  • 18-foot radius audio pickup.
  • Mics equalize speaking volume automatically.
• Speaker

  • 360° tri-speaker

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Package comes with:

• 10Ft USB-C to Micro-USB cable
• 8Ft Power cable
• Tripod (optional)

Setting Up

1. Turn the Owl over → plug in the two included cables.
   
2. Connect the power cable to an outlet → Connect the USB to your host computer.
   
3. Position the Owl in the center of your presentation
   1. For optimal quality, position the Owl within 4-12ft from the main speaker.
   2. Tripods for the Owl are available at the Tech Desk which will make positioning the Owl more flexible.

Configuring Audio

1. Start your meeting on the host computer
2. Press the ^ arrow next to "Audio"
3. Select "Meeting Owl" for both the Microphone & Speaker (highlighted in the red)
   
   1. The Owl is equipped with 360° speakers, however room audio may be more practical in some cases.
      In this case you should leave the "Select a Speaker" option on default.
      
4. Press the ^ arrow next to "Video"
5. Select "Meeting Owl".

If you're curious what the Icons in the top corner mean:

Standalone Owl.
Indicates your Owl is on and broadcasting. Paired with Physical illuminating lights on the Owl device itself.

Enhanced Presenter.
The Meeting Owl automatically tracks a presenter as they speak and move around the room and keep them displayed on the stage. For best performance, stand 4-10 feet from the Owl.

Mute.
When shown; this indicates your audio is muted. check the owl for a red light and press the mute/unmute button on the side of the device.

What the Buttons do

• Mute buttons on either side of the owl (2).
  
  • You will also see the mute icon on the top corner of your video
• Volume +/- buttons on the front
  • controls computer volume by 2-steps each press. Hold button to quickly raise and lower the volume.
• Toggle Enhanced Presenter mode.
  • You will see a group/circle icon when multi-presenter mode is enabled. the icon will go away when disabled.

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Meeting Owl is a center of the room camera with a 360 degree panorama camera, directional audio microphones and built-in speaker.

This device is plug-and-play. just connect the power cable to the wall and a USB to your computer to get started.