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ProPresenter – create a playlist
A step-by-step guide to the basics of creating a playlist in ProPresenter.
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PA setup checklist, Cheadle Hulme
Here is a simple checklist for setting up the PA with the mixer. 1 Setup the stage area Connect the stage box to the power and the “Data 3” socket on the wall. 2 Plug mics and instruments into the stage box Use 3 pin XLR cables to plug mics into the stage box. Guitars…
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Troubleshooting. No signals coming into mixer
If the mixer is on but there don’t seem to be any signals coming into, there are several things to try. You can do this in any order, but it’s often simplest to “follow the signal” from the beginning, so try the steps in the following order. 1 Check inputs on stage box Check the…
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Troubleshooting. No sound from mixer
If the mixer looks like it’s sending an output but you’re not hearing it, try these steps. 1 Check the LR master is turned up On the mixer, press the blue “LR mix select” button at the righthand edge so it illuminates. Now check that the master fader (far right) is turned up. 2 Check…
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Troubleshooting. Laptop sound coming from wrong place
It’s possible for the sound from the laptop to come out of the projector rather than going through the mixing desk. This is easy to correct. On the laptop: click the speaker icon, top-right of the screen. It’ll show you that it’s sending sound to the “Epson” projector. Click to change this to “Speaker”. The…
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ProPresenter theme for Cheadle Hulme
At Cheadle Hulme, it’s helpful for the song lyrics to be quite high on the projector, so they can be seen above people’s heads. The “Cheadle Hulme” themes in ProPresenter position the lyrics higher. Please change songs to this theme, or use a song version that has already been changed, and named “[song name] CH”.
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Preparing ProPresenter
Most Sundays, the main elements of the service are put into a ProPresenter playlist in advance. So you just need to synchronise your computer with the pre-prepared playlist, and check if there are any last minute changes to make. Once the computer has started up, wait for Dropbox to finish syncing. This might take some…
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Opening up the building at Cheadle Hulme
How to get setup Get the keys from the keysafe Open the bottom lock with the “front” key Use the keyfob with the receiver to the left of the door Open the door and enter the building Enter the alarm code Open the bottom lock with the “middle” key Enter the room and open the…
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How to show my phone on the projector
There are two ways to display your phone’s screen on the projector. 1. Apple Airplay (iPad & iPhone only) Check the phone is connected to MMR Wifi. On the visuals PC, press the Windows key and type “airserver”. Click to run the app. On the phone, open the “Control Centre” (swipe down from the top-right…