User manual

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User Manual
Beamer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Beaming AlphaWord Plus Files between NEOs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Starting the Beamer SmartApplet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Beaming from One NEO to Another from Within the Beamer SmartApplet . . . 8-3
Finding the Infrared Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Beamer and the NEO Clipboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Beaming from a NEO to a Palm OS Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Beaming from a Palm OS Device to a NEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Cancelling a Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Changing Beamer Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12
I want to change a setting, but I don’t know the master password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12
I don’t see the Send option on my Beamer screen.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12
My NEO says it can’t find a receiving device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12
I received an error when I tried to beam or receive a file. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13
I have data on the clipboard that I don’t want to lose. What should I do? . . . . . . . . 8-13
I keep getting an invalid password message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13
I beamed a file with a password, but now that file doesn’t have a password on
the receiving device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13
What does the message “could not find a sending device” mean? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13
What do I do if the file I’m receiving is too big? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-14
My friend beamed an AlphaWord Plus file to me, but Beamer didn’t let
me choose a file to put it in. It automatically put it in a new file. What
happened? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-14
AlphaQuiz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
How AlphaQuiz Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
Programs You’ll Use with AlphaQuiz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Installing QuizDesigner and QuizManager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
System Requirements for QuizManager and QuizDesigner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Windows Instructions for Installing QuizDesigner and QuizManager . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Macintosh Instructions for Installing QuizDesigner and QuizManager . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Starting QuizDesigner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
About the Options in QuizDesigner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Creating Quizzes in QuizDesigner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5