PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere PC and Mac

PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere PC and Mac PresenterWare allows users to control Turning Technologies polling software through the use of an ...
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PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere PC and Mac

PresenterWare allows users to control Turning Technologies polling software through the use of an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Android device. The application allows users to open and close polling, view results in real time, open and toggle Response Grids, insert questions on the fly and mark existing questions as Anonymous. In addition to advanced polling functionality, PresenterWare allows for easy PowerPoint slide movement. PresenterWare requires a stable Wi-Fi connection to operate and the presenting computer must be on the same local network. PresenterWare is available in the Apple App Store, iTunes and in the Google Play Store.

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Technical Requirements

Technical Requirements The following are required for PresenterWare to properly function:

• Turning Point AnyWhere PC - 2.4 or higher • TurningPoint AnyWhere Mac - 2.4 or higher • Bonjour (optional) • For Apple, iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad OS 3.0 or higher • For Android, OS 1.5 or higher • Wi-Fi connection

Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere The following settings must be configured in order for PresenterWare to connect to a TurningPoint AnyWhere session. How to configure PresenterWare... 1

Open TurningPoint AnyWhere.

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Select Settings/Preferences from the lower right of the launchpad.

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Select Response Devices from the left navigation pane.

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Scroll to the PresenterWare section in the right navigation pane.

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Change the Enable PresenterWare Support drop-down menu to True.

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Enter the network port number in the PresenterWare Port field. The default port is 6090.

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Optionally, enter the presenting computer’s Bonjour Name. Tip To learn more about Bonjour zero-configuration, visit http://www.apple.com/support/bonjour/.

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Connecting the PresenterWare Device

Connecting the PresenterWare Device PresenterWare is able to connect to the session once the configuration in TurningPoint AnyWhere is complete. The steps below will establish a connection between PresenterWare and TurningPoint AnyWhere. How to connect the PresenterWare device... 1

Open the PresenterWare application.

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Enter the presenting computer’s Host (IP address) by expanding the + icon in the upper right corner of the application. • Manually entered Hosts are displayed under Manual Hosts. To enter a Manual Host, select the + icon and enter the presenting computer’s Host. Tip The presenting computer’s Host (IP address) can be found in Settings/Preferences under PresenterWare. • Hosts running Bonjour are displayed under Discovered Hosts. Hosts Screen

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Tap the Host or Bonjour Name associated with the presenting computer.

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Connecting the PresenterWare Device

• A challenge code is displayed on the device when connecting to a Host for the first time. Challenge Code Screen

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On the PC launchpad, click Poll. On the Mac menu bar, click Window.

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Connecting the PresenterWare Device

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On PC, click the Main Menu button, mouse over Tools and select Accept Presenter. On Mac, select Accept PresenterWare Client. Accepting the Challenge Code - PC

Accepting the Challenge Code - Mac

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Enter the challenge code provided on the Challenge Code Screen.

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Using PresenterWare

Using PresenterWare The features of the PresenterWare application are detailed in this section. Main Screen 1

After connecting to the Host, the Main Screen is displayed: Main Screen

Information Section Section

Features

Responses

Displays the number of responses received for the current question

Feedback

Displays the number of comments submitted for the current question

Polling

Displays the polling status for the current question

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Using PresenterWare

Control Section Section

Features

Insert Question

Insert Custom Question, 2-10 Answer Choice, Fill in the Blank, Numeric Response, Essay (Mac Only)

Display Results

Show/hide the chart window

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Make current polling question anonymous, toggle Response/Non-Response Grid, toggle presentation screen or toggle a countdown timer

Select Question

Select a question from the current Question List

View Live Results

Display a live chart on the presenter device and view results in real time

Presentation Window

Show/hide the presentation window

Advance

Advance to the next step in the question list or advance to the next question

Next Steps Open a TurningPoint AnyWhere Question List.

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Contact Us

Contact Us If you have questions or concerns, additional resources are available online or by calling a Turning Technologies representative.

Online Assistance Turning Technologies offers online assistance through its website at www.turningtechnologies.com. Go to the Support page of the website to find more information, such as support guides and manuals, online tutorials and product training.

Customer Support Turning Technologies’ Customer Service Department offers first class technical support second to none. Technical Support is available Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST. For your convenience we offer several methods of communication for technical support. From within the contiguous United States, you can reach Customer Service toll-free by calling 1.866.746.3015. If calling from outside the United States please call +1.330.746.3015. Customer Service may also be reached via e-mail at [email protected]. Please note, it may take up to two business days for a reply if contacted via e-mail. Mailing Address: Turning Technologies 255 West Federal Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503

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