Educational Insights EI-7924G manual Menu BAR, File Menu

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MENU BAR

The following pages outline the game template’s key features: the Menu Bar, Toolbar, Status Bar, and Cells.

The menu bar has eight main headings: File, Edit, View, Zoom, Round, Tools, Window, and Help. Each heading gives you access to various pop-up menus, commands, and options.

The first item in the Menu Bar is the program icon. Its purpose is to provide you with a visual clue about what program is currently active.

The File Menu

• Select File New or type J+ nto open a blank

template for creating a new game.

Select File Open or type J+ oto display the

Open dialog box. Select a game file then click on the

Open button to open the selected game.

Select File Save or type J+ sto save the game you have just created.

Select File Save As... to open the Save as JGM dialog box. Type the name under which you want to save the file then click on the Save button to save the game.

Select File Cartridge to display the Jeopardy! Game Cartridge Interface. This dialog box will display the con- tents of a cartridge and allow you to perform a variety of cartridge operations. (See page 24.)

Select File Preferences to display the Preferences dia- log box. This dialog box allows you to set options for the messages and warnings that may appear during game creation. See pages 28–29 for a detailed explanation of the preferences you can set. The preferences are listed as questions for which you choose a Yes or No answer. The preferences you choose take effect immediately and remain in effect each time you launch the Classroom Jeopardy! Editor program until you change them.

Select File Print or type J+ pto print one or both pages of your answer key.

Select File Print Preview to see what the printed answer key will look like when you print it. Press Zoom In/Zoom Out or click on the screen with your mouse to select the magnification level for viewing the print preview.

Select File Print Setup to open a dialog box that provides you with options for your printer.

Select File Exit to quit the Classroom Jeopardy! Editor program.

The File menu also displays a list of up to the 10 most recently opened Classroom Jeopardy! games. Select a game name listed in the File menu to open the game’s template for editing.

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Contents EI-7924G Table of Contents System Requirements Macintosh Classroom JEOPARDY! Editor and LinkInstallation and Setup Installing onto a PC with WindowsGuide Conventions LinkGuideF.qxd 1/25/05 929 AM Macintosh OS Installation Installing and Launching onto a Macintosh with OS Launching the Program Windows Installing and Launching onto a Macintosh with OS Game Template Features File Menu Menu BARView Menu Edit MenuZoom Menu Round MenuWindow Menu Help MenuO L B a R 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 CommandsSpell Checker Feature Spell CheckerEntire Game Spell Checking Keyboard Characters/Symbols Connecting Classroom Jeopardy! Link Special CharactersClassroom JEOPARDY! Link Operations Cartridge Operations Save a Game on Your Computer to a CartridgeErase a Game from a Cartridge Erase All Games in a Cartridge Repair Cartridge ContentsRevising Games Load a Game from a Cartridge onto Your ComputerWorking With One Game File Working With Two Game Files Converting Older GamesSetting Preferences Sharing Games on the InternetPreferences Explained Update a Base Units Software Upgrading Your Classroom Jeopardy! Base UnitDetermine an Existing Base Unit’s Software Version 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