How to set up a Meeting Owl

Modified on: Mon, Sep 11 2023 2:22 PM

Make the Owl just work!

(Cool features see next page)

Plug it in	Adjust the sound
Plug it in. Start up a Teams meeting.	1. From the tray icon of your computer open your sound settings and expand the settings choices. 2. Make sure “Meeting Owl” is selected.
Confirm correct settings in Teams
In your Teams settings, make sure audio, speaker and camera are using the Owl.

Cool features of the Owl

(For simple QuickStart see first page)

1. Download “Meeting Owl” to your phone	2. Connect to the Owl
Search on “Meeting Owl.”	The Owl is identified via Bluetooth. Make sure to select and connect to it.
3. Change how your Owl functions in the Teams meeting
Lock and Zoom Prevent Owl from switching focus to the source of the sound. A dialog is presented to allow setting the focus of the camera. Presenter Enhance Actively focus on the presenter. In general, even without this feature enabled the source of the sound will be the focus of the camera. 360 Pano This feature is on by default. It splits the screen into a panoramic view on top and a lower screen that initially focuses in one area. As more people talk the lower screen will split into regions where those speakers reside. Ignore Zone Use this to block out a region of the panoramic view from being the focus. Tap on the microphone to mute or unmute the Owl.

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