Turning Technologies TurningPoint - Manual (Page 221)

TurningPoint for Office 2007 User Guide 221
Run a Presentation
• Grid Opacity—enter a percentage to identify how opaque the Response Grid should be when
opened.
• Grid Position—choose a selection from the menu to identify where the Response Grid should be
positioned on the screen. The selections include Top, Bottom, Left, Right, Center, TopLeft, TopRight,
BottomLeft, and BottomRight.
• Grid Rotation Interval—enter the number of seconds per interval the Response Grid takes to rotate
through responses. This is needed when there are too many participants to fit in one grid.
• Grid Size—identifies how wide and tall the Response Grid should be on the screen. The height and
width are measured in pixels. The default width is 800 and the height is 600.
• Use Scheme Colors—Determines if Scheme Colors or Custom Colors will be displayed on the
Response Grid as established in Chart Settings.
Next Steps
After establishing the settings, you are now ready to run the presentation.
Run the Slide Show
Use PowerPoint’s Slide Show functionality to run your interactive presentation. TurningPoint accepts
responses provided by your audience, presents the results of the responses, and stores the responses in
memory.
Before You Begin
To run the slide show, you must first perform the steps listed under Establish Presentation Settings to
create the settings for your presentation session.
To run the interactive presentation…
1 From the PowerPoint Ribbon, click Slide Show > From Beginning.
The first slide of the presentation is shown. TurningPoint displays the Showbar in the top right corner
of the screen. The Showbar is a toolbar that provides activation buttons for polling, monitoring, and
viewing responses during the slide show.
Showbar