PresenterWare
User Guide
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TurningPoint® is a registered trademark of Turning Technologies, LLC. Other trademarked product names mentioned in this manual
are owned by their respective companies.
The following regulatory statements apply to radio frequency and infrared transmitters and receivers mentioned in this manual,
including the ResponseCard RF, ResponseCard RF LCD, ResponseCard IR, ResponseCard XR, ResponseCard NXT, QT Device
and their respective receivers.
FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
IC Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter
tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About PresenterWare
Technical Requirements
PresenterWare for TurningPoint Cloud and TurningPoint 5
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint Cloud and TurningPoint 5
Connecting the PresenterWare Device
Using PresenterWare
PresenterWare for TurningPoint 2008
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint 2008
Connecting the PresenterWare Device
Using PresenterWare
PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere
Connecting the PresenterWare Device
Using PresenterWare
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ABOUT PRESENTERWARE
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.
Technical Requirements
The following are required for PresenterWare to properly function.
One of the following software applications:
l TurningPoint Cloud - 6.0 or higher
l TurningPoint 5 - 5.1 or higher
l TurningPoint 2008 - 4.2.4 or higher
l TurningPoint AnyWhere Mac or PC - 2.4 or higher
l Bonjour (optional)
l For Apple, iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad OS 3.0 or higher
l For Android, OS 1.5 or higher
l Stable Wi-Fi connection
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PRESENTERWARE FOR TURNINGPOINT CLOUD AND TURNINGPOINT 5
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint Cloud and TurningPoint 5
The following settings must be configured in order for PresenterWare to connect to a PowerPoint Polling or Anywhere Polling
session.
1
Open TurningPoint Cloud/TurningPoint 5.
2
If using TurningPoint Cloud, sign in to your Turning Account.
3
Click Preferences in the lower right corner of the Dashboard.
4
Select Connections from the left panel.
5
Scroll to the PresenterWare section in the right panel.
6
Place a check in the box next to Enable PresenterWare Support.
7
Enter the network port number in the PresenterWare Port field. The default port is 6090.
8
Optionally, enter the presenting computer’s Bonjour Name.
TIP
To learn more about Bonjour zero-configuration, visit http://www.apple.com/support/bonjour/.
Connecting the PresenterWare Device
PresenterWare is able to connect to the session once the configuration in TurningPoint Cloud/TurningPoint 5 is complete. The
steps below will establish a connection between PresenterWare and PowerPoint Polling or Anywhere Polling.
1
Open the PresenterWare application.
2
Enter the presenting computer’s Host (IP address) by expanding the + icon in
the upper right corner of the application.
l Manually entered Hosts are displayed under Manual Hosts. To enter
a Manual Host, select the + icon and enter the presenting computer’s
Host. The presenting computer’s Host (IP address) can be found in
Preferences under PresenterWare.
l Hosts running Bonjour are displayed under Discovered Hosts.
3
Tap the Host or Bonjour Name associated with the presenting computer.
l A challenge code is displayed on the device when connecting to a
Host for the first time.
4
Open PowerPoint Polling or Anywhere Polling.
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For PowerPoint Polling users, click the Preferences icon on the TurningPoint ribbon/toolbar. For Anywhere Polling
users, click the Preferences icon on the Anywhere showbar.
6
Select Connections from the left panel.
7
Scroll to PresenterWare in the right panel and click Confirm.
8
Enter the challenge code in the boxes provided.
9
Click Accept.
Using PresenterWare
After connecting to the Host, the main screen is displayed.
Section Features
Insert Slide/Question
View Presenter Notes
More
Select Slide/Question
View Live Results
Insert Custom Question, 2-10 Answer
Choice, Numeric Response, Short
Answer, True/False, Likert Scale 4-7,
Essay, Competition
View Presenter Notes for the current slide.
The icon will turn blue when notes are
available. This feature is not available in
TurningPoint.2 for Mac.
Make current polling question anonymous,
repoll current polling question or toggle
Response/Non-Response Grid
Select a slide from the current slide deck
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Display a live chart on the presenter
device and view results in real time
Back
Go back one step in a slide or go back to a
previous slide in the slide deck
Advance
Advance to the next step in the slide, the
next slide in the slide deck or advance to
the next question
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Anywhere Polling
Section Features
Insert Slide/Question
Insert Custom Question, 2-10 Answer
Choice, Short Answer, Numeric Response,
Essay
Display Results
Show/hide the chart window
More
Make current polling question anonymous,
toggle Response/Non-Response Grid, toggle
presentation screen or toggle countdown
timer
Select Slide/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
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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PRESENTERWARE FOR TURNINGPOINT 2008
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint 2008
The following settings must be configured in order for PresenterWare to connect to a TurningPoint 2008 session.
1
Open TurningPoint 2008.
2
Click Tools and select Settings from the TurningPoint toolbar.
3
Select Response Devices from the left panel.
4
Scroll to the PresenterWare section in the right panel.
5
Change the Enable PresenterWare Support drop-down menu to True.
6
Enter the network port number in the PresenterWare Port field. The default port is 6090.
7
Optionally, enter the presenting computer’s Bonjour Name.
TIP
To learn more about Bonjour zero-configuration, visit http://www.apple.com/support/bonjour/.
Connecting the PresenterWare Device
PresenterWare is able to connect to the session once the configuration in TurningPoint 2008 is complete. The steps below will
establish a connection between PresenterWare and TurningPoint 2008.
1
Open the PresenterWare application.
2
Enter the presenting computer’s Host (IP address) by expanding the + icon
in the upper right corner of the application.
l Manually entered Hosts are displayed under Manual Hosts. To enter
a Manual Host, select the + icon and enter the presenting computer’s
Host. The presenting computer’s Host (IP address) can be found in
Settings under PresenterWare.
l Hosts running Bonjour are displayed under Discovered Hosts.
3
Tap the Host or Bonjour Name associated with the presenting computer.
l A challenge code is displayed on the device when connecting to a
Host for the first time.
4
Click Tools on the TurningPoint toolbar and select Accept Presenter.
5
Enter the challenge code provided on the Challenge Code Screen.
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Using PresenterWare
After connecting to the Host, the main screen is displayed.
Section Features
Insert Slide/Question
View Presenter Notes
More
Select Slide/Question
View Live Results
Insert Custom Question, 2-10 Answer
Choice, Fill in the Blank, Yes/No, True/False,
Yes/No/Abstain, Likert Scale 4-7, Channel
Slide, Essay, Competition
View Presenter Notes for the current slide.
The icon will turn blue when notes are
available.
Make current polling question anonymous,
repoll current polling question or toggle
Response/Non-Response Grid
Select a slide from the current slide deck
Display a live chart on the presenter device
and view results in real time
Back
Go back one step in a slide or go back to a
previous slide in the slide deck
Advance
Advance to the next step in the slide or
advance to the next slide in the slide deck
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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PRESENTERWARE FOR TURNINGPOINT ANYWHERE
Configuring PresenterWare for TurningPoint AnyWhere
The following settings must be configured in order for PresenterWare to connect to a TurningPoint AnyWhere session.
1
Open TurningPoint AnyWhere.
2
Click Settings/Preferences from the launchpad.
3
Select Response Devices from the left panel.
4
Scroll to the PresenterWare section in the right panel.
5
Change the Enable PresenterWare Support drop-down menu to True.
6
Enter the network port number in the PresenterWare Port field. The default port is 6090.
7
Optionally, enter the presenting computer’s Bonjour Name.
TIP
To learn more about Bonjour zero-configuration, visit http://www.apple.com/support/bonjour/.
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.
1
Open the PresenterWare application.
2
Enter the presenting computer’s Host (IP address) by expanding the + icon
in the upper right corner of the application.
l Manually entered Hosts are displayed under Manual Hosts. To enter
a Manual Host, select the + icon and enter the presenting computer’s
Host. The presenting computer’s Host (IP address) can be found in
Settings under PresenterWare.
l Hosts running Bonjour are displayed under Discovered Hosts.
3
Tap the Host or Bonjour Name associated with the presenting computer.
l A challenge code is displayed on the device when connecting to a
Host for the first time.
4
On the PC launchpad, click Poll. On the Mac menu bar, click Window.
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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
6
Enter the challenge code provided on the screen.
Accepting the Challenge Code - Mac
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Using PresenterWare
After connecting to the Host, the main screen is displayed.
Section Features
Insert Slide/Question
Display Results
More
Select Slide/Question
View Live Results
Insert Custom Question, 2-10 Answer
Choice, Fill in the Blank, Numeric Response,
Essay (Mac only)
Show/hide the chart window
Make current polling question anonymous,
toggle Response/Non-Response Grid, toggle
presentation screen or toggle countdown
timer
Select a question from the current question
list
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
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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CONTACT US
For additional help, contact Turning Technologies Technical Support.
Technical Support is available from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. EST.
From within the contiguous United States, you can reach Technical Support toll-free by calling 866.746.3015. If you are calling
from outside of the United States, please call +1 330.746.3015.
Technical Support may also be reached via e-mail at support@turningtechnologies.com or support@einstruction.com, a
brand of Turning Technologies.
Office Locations
Ohio
255 West Federal Street
Youngstown, Ohio 44503
Toll-Free: 866.746.3015
Direct: 330.746.3015
International: +1 330.746.3015
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France
Direct: +33 (0)1 58 31 10 60
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United Kingdom
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The Netherlands
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