Giving Presentations; Quick Start; Navigating In The Mediaexpress Dialog Boxes - Proxima Media Express Supplementary Manual

Chapter 2

Giving presentations

Now that you've created a presentation, this chapter shows you how to run
it using the Cyclops
order to give a presentation, the MediaExpress hardware must be installed
and connected to the projector.

QUICK START

Note: There are times when it might be helpful for you to preview your slide
show on your computer. You can preview a slide show with the Slide Show
option in Adobe Acrobat Exchange. Click Slide Show or choose Slide and
Slide Show. Your slide show will display on your computer exactly as it will
using the MediaExpress system. Press the ESC key on your keyboard to stop
the slide show.
When you're ready to start your presentation, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the projector. If the MediaExpress title screen is not shown, press
the
2. Press the MouseDisk to bring up the Presentation Selector dialog box.
3. Press the edges of the MouseDisk or the Forward/Reverse keys to move to
the desired PDF file. Press the center of the MouseDisk once to select the
file.
4. Double-click the PDF file (or select the name of the file and click Run).
You'll see the Presentation Options Dialog box.

NAVIGATING IN THE MEDIAEXPRESS DIALOG BOXES

Before you can play your presentation, you should understand how to
navigate through the MediaExpress system. This section details how to use
the Cyclops remote, wand, or laser pointer to navigate through the various
MediaExpress dialog boxes.
The MediaExpress system was designed to be used with the Cyclops remote
control, wand, or laser pointer. If you temporarily misplace your Cyclops
remote control or wand during a presentation, you can perform most
actions using the keys on the projector's control panel (see Appendix A).
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remote control, wand, or optional laser pointer. In
key once, or the Source key until it appears.
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