Inserting a grid – Turning Technologies TurningPoint Cloud User Manual

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To change the current countdown on the slide, select a different countdown from the Objects menu.

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To remove the countdown, simply delete the object from the slide.

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To adjust the time or add a sound to the countdown timer, click the countdown timer.

Adjust the time from the Slide Preferences Pane.

a

To adjust the time, enter a value into the Countdown Seconds box. A
valid entry is 1 - 999.

b

To add a sound, click ..., browse to the location of the sound file and
click Open.

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Countdown timers can be formatted like regular PowerPoint
objects. Right-click on the object and select a formatting option
from the menu.

c

To change the countdown time, insert a new countdown timer. Changing the time on the existing object will not
alter the time value.

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To adjust the time on all countdown timers, click the Preferences

icon on the TurningPoint

Cloud toolbar. Select PowerPoint from the left menu, check Countdown timer, adjust the time
and click Apply All.

Inserting a Grid

A grid is an object that is overlaid on a slide during the presentation and indicates which participants have responded. A grid
can be made to appear on each polling slide that is created. For more information on how to automatically include a grid on each
polling slide or to customize the grid, see

PowerPoint

on page 59.

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Select the polling slide.

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Select more than one slide by holding down the
Ctrl or Shift key on the keyboard.

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From the TurningPoint Cloud ribbon click the Objects icon, mouse
over Grids and select the desired grid.

A placeholder is inserted for the grid.

There are three grids available:

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