# How to Use the Meeting Owl Pro

The Meeting Owl Pro is a 360degree camera/microphone for video conferencing and remote instruction, it may be used with any classroom or personal computer, and is available for checkout at the IT Help Desk.

#### How to Use the Meeting Owl Pro:

- Plug USB and power cables into the Bottom of the Meeting Owl. Power on by pressing and holding the power button located on the back of the Owl.

[![IMG_7526.jpg](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/img-7526.jpg)](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/img-7526.jpg)

- Place Owl on tabletop in center of meeting. The camera will automatically track the person actively speaking.

[![Screen.png](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/screen.png)](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/screen.png)

- Plug USB cable into the computer being used. In larger rooms like the Think Tank, a USB-A to USB-C adaptor will be necessary to connect the Meeting Owl to the TV and Mac Mini.[![usb extension.jpg](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/usb-extension.jpg)](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/usb-extension.jpg)
- Launch Zoom or other conferencing platform and select Meeting Owl for Video and Microphone.

[![microphone.png](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/xSamicrophone.png)](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/xSamicrophone.png)[![camera.png](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/scaled-1680-/camera.png)](https://kb.mlml.sjsu.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2022-05/camera.png)

- Start your meeting.
- Further setup tips can be found [here.](https://resources.owllabs.com/blog/meeting-owl-pro-setup)