Educational Insights EI-7924G manual Saving a Game, Printing a Game

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Saving a Game

You can save your game at any time during your writing/editing process. To save a game, follow these steps.

1.Select File Save on the menu bar, press J+ s, or click the tool on the toolbar.

2. The Save As JGM dialog box will appear. Type the file name for your game.

3. Click on the Save button.

Once saved, the file name will appear on the window’s title bar. It will also be included in the game list that appears in the File menu, however, the .jgm file suffix/extension will not be displayed in this list. Depending on the preferences you have set for your computer the .jgm suffix/extension may or may not appear in Open or Save/Save As dialog boxes.

Printing a Game

Print the game when you have finished filling in the template. You will use the printed copy as an answer key when hosting a Classroom Jeopardy! game.

1.Select File Print to print the template you are viewing. You can also press

J+ p, or click the tool on the toolbar.

2.The Print dialog box will appear. Click on All to print both pages of the answer key, or if you want to print only one page at a time, type in the selected page. Then click on the OK button.

Select File Print Preview, if you wish to view the printed game before you print it. The screen will display the Jeopardy! round you were editing just as it will be printed.

Click on a Zoom In or Zoom Out button or click anywhere on the screen with your mouse to magnify the viewing area. Click either the Next Page or Previous Page button at the top of the screen to go from the Single Jeopardy! round to the Double Jeopardy! round. Select Close or click on the window’s Exit/Close box to exit the print preview screen and return to the template.

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Contents EI-7924G Table of Contents System Requirements Macintosh Classroom JEOPARDY! Editor and LinkGuide Conventions Installation and SetupInstalling onto a PC with Windows LinkGuideF.qxd 1/25/05 929 AM Launching the Program Windows Macintosh OS InstallationInstalling and Launching onto a Macintosh with OS Installing and Launching onto a Macintosh with OS Game Template Features File Menu Menu BARView Menu Edit MenuZoom Menu Round MenuO L B a R Window MenuHelp Menu Game Name Cell Template CellsGeneral Game Creation Information Single-Play Clues Moving Within the Template Entering Game ContentEntering Content for the Final Jeopardy! Round Printing a Game Saving a GameCut/Copy/Paste Commands Navigation Commands for Game EntryPositioning the Cursor in an Editor Window Deleting Characters Within an Editor WindowSelect Multiple Cells to Cut, Copy, or Paste Category Information row Selection Memory Shortcut CommandsEntire Game Spell Checking Spell Checker FeatureSpell Checker Keyboard Characters/Symbols Classroom JEOPARDY! Link Operations Connecting Classroom Jeopardy! LinkSpecial Characters Erase a Game from a Cartridge Cartridge OperationsSave a Game on Your Computer to a Cartridge Erase All Games in a Cartridge Repair Cartridge ContentsWorking With One Game File Revising GamesLoad a Game from a Cartridge onto Your Computer Working With Two Game Files Converting Older GamesPreferences Explained Setting PreferencesSharing Games on the Internet Determine an Existing Base Unit’s Software Version Update a Base Units SoftwareUpgrading Your Classroom Jeopardy! Base Unit If you wish to continue, click on LinkGuideF.qxd 1/25/05 929 AM Service Center Out of Warranty Service PolicyProject1 1/25/05 934 AM