City Arena AirPlay

This scenario covers: How to stream content (video/audio) from your Apple devices to the City Arena's video wall using Apple AirPlay.

Equipment needed:

  • Apple device (MacBook, iPhone, iPad)

Step 1: Activate the A/V System & Select Apple TV (AirPlay)

  • Tap on the Crestron Touch panel to activate the A/V System.
  • Select Computers > Apple TV

Step 2: AirPlay

  • Mirror device screen to the video wall using AirPlay:
    • Mac laptop: Click the Settings icon on the Menu Bar, then select Screen Mirroring and choose CITY ARENA.
    • Apple iPhone/iPad: Open Control Center (swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen) and tap Screen Mirroring, selecting CITY ARENA.
  • On your device, enter the AirPlay Passcode as it appears on the video wall (if requested).

Step 3: Wireless Microphones (optional)

  • Locate the wireless microphones in the AV Rack drawer
  • City Arena features handheld and lapel microphones, select the ones that better suit your needs

  • If needed, adjust room volume using the Crestron touch panel.
  • Check the battery levels and replace as needed (fresh batteries are available in the A/V Rack drawer).

Don't forget to:

  • Shut down video wall and A/V systems, using Crestron touch panel
  • Stop AirPlay mirroring:
    • Mac laptop: Click the Settings icon on the Menu Bar, then select Screen Mirroring and Stop Mirroring.
    • Apple iPhone/iPad: Open Control Center (swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen), tap Screen Mirroring and select Stop Mirroring.
  • Turn off wireless microphones and carefully store them in the A/V Rack/drawer

Troubleshooting:

  • No image on the video wall:
    • Using the Crestron touch panel, tap the red Shutdown button (lower-left corner) to completely shut down the A/V System. Wait a few seconds and proceed  with Step#1.
  • No sound from room speakers when using microphones:
    • Make sure the microphones are turned on. Adjust room volume using the Crestron touch panel.