Turning Technologies TurningPoint 5 - Manual (Page 61)

TurningPoint 5 for PC 61
Countdown Timer
Determines if a countdown object will be automatically inserted on new slides.
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Countdown Seconds - Set the number of seconds a countdown object will display. The
acceptable range is 1 - 999. The default is set at 30 seconds.
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Countdown Sound - A sound file can be added to a countdown timer. To add a
countdown sound click ..., browse to the location of the sound file and click Open.
Response Grid
When checked, a response grid is automatically inserted onto each new polling slide. The
following settings are available for response grids:
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Response Grid Type - Determines the default response grid type. There are three
response grids available:
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The table grid displays numbered boxes that represent each participant in the
participant list. If polling with an auto list, the number of boxes displayed is
determined by the number of participants responding.
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The response grid displays the participant name by default. As the participants
respond, the corresponding box will change color. If polling with an auto list, it is
recommended to change the response grid text to Device ID Only in the
preferences. As the participants respond a Device ID will appear in the box.
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The non-response grid displays the participant name by default. As the
participants respond, the corresponding box will be removed. If polling with an auto
list, it is recommended to change the response grid text to Device ID Only in the
preferences.
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Response Grid Text - Determines what participant information is displayed.
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Rotation Interval - Determines the number of seconds a Response/Non-Response Grid
will pause between intervals. The acceptable range is two to ten seconds. The default is
set at four.
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Font Size - Determines the font size for the text displayed on the response grids.
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Starting Cell Color - Determines the response/non-response grid starting color.
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First Response Color - Determines the color of the cell when a participant submits a
response.
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Second Response Color - Determines the color of the cell when a participant submits a
second response.
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Third Response Color - Determines the color of the cell when a participant submits a
third response.
Multiple Responses
Multiple responses allow participants to send more than one response to a question. When this
box is checked the following options may be set:
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Number of Responses - Select the number of responses allowed for each participant
from the drop-down menu.
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Allow Duplicates - When checked, participants are allowed to select the same answer
choice more than once.
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All or Nothing Scoring - When checked, the participant must choose each correct
answer to receive points.
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