User manual ASK PROXIMA MEDIA EXPRESS Supplementary Guide

[. . . ] WARRANTY Proxima Corporation warrants that all Proxima® products purchased from Proxima are free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the Warranty Period. Each Proxima product is manufactured from new parts, or new and some used parts. In some cases, the product may have been delivered to another end-user and then returned. In all cases, the product has undergone testing and quality inspection, meets all of Proxima's requirements for a new product, and our full warranty terms apply. [. . . ] This section shows how to use the Presentation Selector dialog box to change directories and copy files. Press the MouseDisk on the Cyclops remote control, the wand button, or activate the high-intensity laser spot to reach the Presentation Selector. All of the MediaExpress dialog boxes are organized in a similar way; action buttons are found on the right, and hint messages appear near the bottom. These hints briefly describe the current item or action. PRESENTATION SELECTOR Floppy Disk: \ KICKOFF. PDF SALES_NE. PDF SALES_NW. PDF SALES_SE. PDF TEMP\ YTD. PDF Run Modify Delete 1 2 3 3 Show only PDF files Goto Exit Select a file, then click a button on the right. 3 Figure 2-2, A sample Presentation Selector dialog box Figure 2-2 shows the Presentation Selector. If you have the MediaExpress model that comes with a hard drive, your Presentation Selector dialog box will look slightly different. The Floppy Disk list box shows the files on the floppy disk currently in the drive. Directories are followed by a backslash (\) after the name (such as the directory TEMP\ shown in Figure 2-2). To scroll the list, point to one of the arrows on the scroll bar and click it, or click somewhere in the bar between the arrows. The Show Only PDF Files checkbox lets you choose between viewing all the files on the disk or only presentation files. The Hint Message status bar gives information that describes the current item or action. 2-4 Chapter Two Use the Presentation Selector to: · Choose a presentation to run. · Delete a presentation file from disk. Changing to a different directory To switch to a different directory, double-click the name of the directory. The path, including the directory, appears at the top of the list box. To move up to the parent directory, double-click the . . \ string in the list box. Deleting a file or directory To delete a file or directory, select it and click Delete. If you are deleting a directory that contains files, the system confirms that you want to delete the directory and associated files. THE PRESENTATION OPTIONS DIALOG BOX The Presentation Options dialog box offers several settings that affect how your presentation runs. These settings are not saved with the presentation file; they must be set before you start your presentation. PRESENTATION OPTIONS: SALES. PDF Show Slides 1 All From 1 OK To 10 Cancel Advance 2 Manual Enable automatic advance 3 4 Loop continuously Show presentation toolbar Set presentation characteristics. Figure 2-3 Presentation Options dialog box Giving Presentations 2-5 1. The Show Slides setting lets you run the entire presentation, or a sequential part of it. To run a part of the presentation, indicate the numbers of the first and last slides in the sequence. The Advance setting lets you choose whether to manually advance from slide to slide. If you choose Enable automatic advance, each slide will advance according to the timing you indicate for it in the Advance section of the Transition Selector dialog box. The Loop Continuously setting lets you play the presentation over and over until you stop it manually. Press the MediaExpress key on the Cyclops remote control or Stop on the toolbar to stop the presentation. [. . . ] The Speed setting determines how quickly the slide arrives onscreen, not how long it remains on the screen. The Advance setting controls whether the slide advances automatically or manually. If you choose Automatic, indicate how many seconds you want the slide to remain on the screen before the presentation advances to the next slide. Customizing Presentations 3-11 Initial settings and default settings The following are the default transition settings: · Transition is set to No Transition. · Advance is set to Manual. Assigning transition effects To adjust transitions: 1. [. . . ]