Opening a database, Hardware setup, Cps receiver setup – Turning Technologies CPS User Manual
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Enter a name for the database file in the Save As window and click Save.
TIP
When moving the database from one location to another, copy the folder that contains the
database so all associated files are also moved. Always use the latest version of the database.
Opening a Database
CPS automatically opens the last used database each time it opens. To access a different database, open CPS.
NOTE
If the last database used is no longer available because you renamed, deleted or moved the file, an error
message appears. You can create a new database or open an existing CPS database. To create a new
database, see
1
In CPS, click File and select Open.
TIP
To open a recently used database, click File, select Open Recent and select the database you
would like to open.
The CPS: Open window appears.
2
Select the CPS database to open.
3
Click Open.
Hardware Setup
Participants interact with CPS through clickers that communicate through a receiver. The CPS response system uses either
infrared (IR) or radio frequency (RF) technology. See
for a list of supported devices.
This section covers the following topics:
Changing the Channel on RF Receivers
Changing the Channel on a CPS Pulse Clicker
Changing the Channel on a CPS Spark Clicker
Programming ResponseCard NXT Device IDs
Changing the Channel on a ResponseCard NXT
CPS Receiver Setup
1
Plug the CPS receiver into an available USB port on your
computer.
2
Double-click the CPS desktop icon to open CPS.
3
CPS automatically detects your receiver settings. If the receiver is not automatically detected, follow the steps below.
a
Click the Turning Technologies
icon in the Menu Extra area and select Device Manager from the menu.
b
Click Options and select Discover Devices.
Device Manager displays an icon of your receiver with a green check mark to show it is connected.
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