Non-Chargeable Equipment & Services
The following services are provided free of charge:
All equipment aldready present in the EUI conference rooms is free of charge.
The main AV equipment available is the following:
- Projector/screen plus conference laptop
- Wired and wireless conference system (gooseneck microphones plus handheld or clip microphones)
- Manual or automated cameras
For an exhaustive description of the AV equipment available in each conference room, check here (page maintained by Room Manger/REFS).
Any additional equipment can be rented at a cost.
Conference room laptops are available in all conference rooms and are equipped with a universal USB-C docking station (compatible with Windows and Mac laptops).
You can unplug the conference laptop and connect your own laptop, provided your laptop features a universal USB-C (charging) port.
Once you connect your own laptop, make sure your audio output and input (microphone) as well as your video output is switched to the room's audio and videosystem.
Remember to plug back the conference laptop once you remove yours!
To access the laptop, external speakers may use the Guest account (no password needed) while EUI users are advised to use their own EUI account (login with your EUI email credentials).
IMPORTANT: please do NOT save anything important on the laptop's desktop when logging in as Guest, as the profile will be refreshed (wiped) immediately after logoff!
Also, for security ressons, make sure to NOT save your credentials when accessing online resources through the Guest account!
IMPORTANT: remember to logoff from the conference laptop after the event if you access it with your EUI credentials!
All conference laptops include the following software:
- MS Windows 11
- MS Teams
- Zoom
- MS Office 365 (including PowerPoint)
- VLC Player
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
Requests for additional/other software shall be made at least 14 days before the event via EUI4U Helpdesk ticket.
For best compatibility, the suggested file format for presentations is Adobe Acrobat (PDF file) although PowerPoint is installed as well.
Users are advised to share the last version of the presentation to Tecnico Sale (ext. 2309) for due testing on the conference room laptop well before the event. If ad hoc technical support service has been requested too, it is advisable to share as well the "flow" (timeline) of the event.
IMPORTANT: Mac users are warned that conference laptops accept pendrives and/or external hard disks formatted in FAT (Windows) mode ONLY. Mac mode (HFS) is NOT supported!
- Only for external speakers and/or participants for their own laptops
- All equipped rooms allow for 25 simultaneous accesses (Badia Theatre allows for 50)
WiFi Guest accounts must be set up first: please use this online form to request guest accounts at least 14 days before the event.
Following information is required:
- Name of conference
- Date/s of conference
- Organizer (person in charge)
- Number of participants
- Name and Surname of participants
The Helpdesk will get back to the organiser with the Login and Password info for each participant. The distributrion of the login details is the sole responsibility of the organiser.
Please Note: support for WiFi configuration on guest laptops can NOT be provided directly by
Tecnico Sale and/or
ICT User Support staff. Participants in need of assistance may visit
Portable Device Support desk on a "first-come first-served" basis. Please click
here to check availibility and office hours.
An
ad hoc WiFi with facilitated access (such as for high profile events) can be created at a cost.
Page last updated on 12 February 2025