14 Meeting Owl Pro Frequently Asked Questions Answered
There are many reasons why people who do online business need to have a video conferencing device. The most common one, however, is the need to hold meetings with either team members or clients.
With so many varieties of video conferencing equipment on the market, the choice can be overwhelming. So which is the best?
In this piece, we will look at one such device — the “Meeting Owl Pro” —. If you are considering buying the meeting owl pro and are still undecided, in this article, we answer 14 frequent questions you may have.
What is Meeting Owl Pro?
The Meeting Owl Pro is a video conferencing device that lets you hold online meetings with others. It's portable and has amazing audio quality for its size.
The Meeting Owl Pro has two screens, one for the presenter and one for the viewers. Each screen has different buttons to play, stop, or rewind the meeting. It also comes with powerful LED lighting which makes it easy to see from a distance.
1: What is the difference between Meeting Owl and Meeting Owl Pro?
The chief difference between the two devices is that the Meeting OWL captures video at 720p, while the Meeting OWL Pro captures video at 1080p for a sharper image. Panoramic 360° video is captured with a single lens, avoiding the need for stitching, which can cause image lag
2: How does the Meeting Owl Pro work?
The Meeting Owl Pro provides a stellar video experience with its enhanced processing power that allows for a 2X sharper 360° camera with 1080p resolution. It works with all popular video conferencing software, so you can use the software of your choice to hold productive meetings no matter where your team is located.
3: Does Meeting Owl Pro work with Zoom?
Meeting Owl Pro is a 360° camera, mic, and speaker system, specifically designed for creating a more immersive teleconference experience. It works with Zoom, Skype, Google Meet, and other video conference platforms.
4: How do I connect to Owl pro?
- Determine the best location for your Owl
- Turn the Owl over and plug in the USB cable and power adapter
- Download the Meeting Owl mobile app and register your Owl
- Load your video conferencing platform and choose the Meeting Owl for audio and video
- Connect or cast your computer to your TV to display the Owl's video
- Start your conference meeting.
5: How many Meeting Owl pros can you pair using OWL connect?
With Owl Connect, users can connect 2 Meeting Owl Pros to extend the range of the Meeting Owl Pro by up to 8 feet (2.5m) in any direction. Before you start your first meeting using Owl Connect, please make sure the following is true for the best Owl experience. Both Owls are on the same software version
6: Does the Meeting Owl have speakers?
Yes, The 360° speakers allow you to clearly hear what remote team members are saying regardless of where you are sitting in the conference room. Remote team members will be more likely to participate during meetings if they don't have to worry about technology getting in the way of their message being heard.
7: Is Meeting Owl Pro wireless?
Your Owl doesn't need to be connected to Wi-Fi to run a meeting. However, software updates are released periodically with enhancements and new features to help your Meeting Owl Pro run even better. To receive these updates, the Owl will need to be connected to Wi-Fi.
8: Does the owl record?
No, the Owl does not record any audio or video. Some video conferencing platforms, such as Zoom, allow you to record your meeting. You can also record a local meeting on Quicktime on a Mac or the Windows Camera app on Windows
9: Can you use two meeting Owls at the same time?
The simple answer is Yes.
Select your Secondary Owl. Select PAIR. The Owls will blink at each other during pairing and at the beginning of each meeting to find each other. Ensure there are no obstructions between the Owls, as the camera lens on top of each Owl must be able to see the other Owl's eyes blink in order to pair.
10: How do I connect my owl camera to my TV?
To start using Meeting Owl 360 Degree Video Conferencing Camera you just have to plug it into your laptop via USB. Connect it to the TV with an HDMI cable and you're good to go. If you're using Mac, use AirPlay to connect to the TV, simply choose the meeting room and put a 4-digit code which will be displayed on the TV screen
11: Does Meeting Owl work with Webex?
Cisco Webex Meetings and OWL Labs Meeting Owl are compatible
Cisco Webex Meetings from the category Unified Communication and OWL Labs Meeting Owl from the category All-in-One Video Conference are compatible.
12: Can I use Meeting Owl with iPad?
The Meeting Owl App will work on the following mobile devices: iOS. Software requirements: iOS 11.0 and up. Find the software version on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.
13: How do I reset my owl Pro meeting?
Reboot the Meeting Owl by unplugging your Owl's power for 10 seconds and plugging it back in. Wait until your Owl's eyes stop pulsing and you hear a hoot.
14: How do I turn off meeting owl?
Download or open the Meeting Owl app on your mobile device. Select your Owl from the Nearby list. Select About Your Owl. Under Admin - Default Camera Settings, toggle the 360° Pano Off to turn off the 360° Panoramic Strip.
Think we missed any questions? Feel free to ask your questions here or simply check the video conferencing frequently asked questions page for answers to more questions you may have.
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