Using the Meeting Owl with Zoom

Topic

Using the Meeting Owl with Zoom

Environment (Products involved such as e.g. hardware, software, network)

Meeting Owl, Computer, Zoom

Resolution or Steps

1.  Plug the USB cable into the base of the Owl and the other end into your computer.

“Line drawing of a cylindrical device with its base facing the viewer. Two cables are shown with arrows pointing toward the device: a USB cable labeled ‘USB,’ and a power cable labeled with a power symbol.”

2.  Plug in the power adapter and wait until the Owl’s eyes stop pulsing and you hear a hoot.

3.  Open Zoom and select Schedule, Join or Start with video, or follow your Zoom invite link to join a meeting.

4.  Click on Join Audio Conference by Computer.

5.  Click on the Up arrow to the right of the Microphone icon on the bottom left of your screen.  Select the Meeting Owl as both the microphone and speaker.

“A Zoom audio settings menu is open, showing selected microphone and speaker options. Under ‘Select a Microphone,’ the option ‘Meeting Owl’ is checked. Under ‘Select a Speaker,’ the option ‘Meeting Owl’ is also checked. At the bottom of the Zoom window, the Mute button and the up‑arrow menu button are outlined in red.”

6.  Select the Up arrow to the right of the Camera icon on the bottom left of your screen.  Select the Meeting Owl as the Camera.

“A Zoom video settings menu is open. Under ‘Select a Camera,’ the option ‘Meeting Owl’ is checked and outlined in red. The up‑arrow menu button next to ‘Stop Video’ at the bottom of the Zoom window is also outlined in red.”

7.  Have a great meeting.

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