1. Adobe Connect Audio Setup and Best Practices Tutorial
By Jeremy Hicks

2. Plan Ahead Go through Adobe Connect meeting prep checklist
Prepare the meeting room
Upload /share/convert necessary files, sound clips, and videos
Consult IMS if necessary
Pre-test
Dry run
Avoid last minute changes

3. Communicate Make sure all presenters understand what their role is
Make sure all involved individuals are informed of requirements and responsibilities
Make sure that no one is taken by surprise

4. Equipment Use wired network Use headset microphones
For complex setups and special equipment contact IMSA Media Services

5. Extra Time Allow time before the meeting event starts Sound Check
Final check on everything

6. Audio Only 1 computer in a room with speaker and microphone turned on
If you’re not talking, mute your microphone
Turn off any unneeded microphones or speakers
Don’t put speakers near to or facing microphone

7. Correct Volume Settings
Multiple places to control volume
Settings should be balanced
Distortion or clipping means volume is too high
Muffled or aquatic sound means volume is too low

8. Resources Adobe Connect connection test page
Adobe Connect meeting checklist