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(Created page with "== At a computer == * Open or create a PowerPoint Presentation. * Save As a ''PowerPoint Picture Presentation'' to location of your choosing. Close the PowerPoint Presentation. * Open the saved PowerPoint Picture Presentation file. * Go to Design Tab > Slide Size > Custom Slide Size. * Change dimensions to 40 inches x 22.5 inches. * Do a File > Save As. Choose your USB as a location, and type as JPEG. Choose All Slides from the pop-up. Close PowerPoint. * If you care...") |
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== At the TV == | == At the TV == | ||
'''Navigate USB''' | |||
* Plug the USB into the USB port on the side of the TV | * Plug the USB into the USB port on the side of the TV | ||
* | * A pop-up appears: ''Do you want to browse files from the connected device?'' Click "yes" | ||
... | However, it's easy to miss this pop-up. To get to the USB contents: | ||
* On the remote, press the Source button. | |||
* Select ''Mass Storage Device / USB'' | |||
* Navigate to the location where all of the slides exist. | |||
* Click on a slide | |||
* Press Play | |||
This will start your slideshow. If needed, you can adjust the following on the TV: | |||
* Scroll down, click the three dots. | |||
** Size: You can select Full if the original slides don't fill the TV screen. | |||
** Transition: If you don't like the "fade out" effect, you can change it here. | |||
** Speed: This determines how long slides are displayed. |
Revision as of 06:23, 2 March 2023
At a computer
- Open or create a PowerPoint Presentation.
- Save As a PowerPoint Picture Presentation to location of your choosing. Close the PowerPoint Presentation.
- Open the saved PowerPoint Picture Presentation file.
- Go to Design Tab > Slide Size > Custom Slide Size.
- Change dimensions to 40 inches x 22.5 inches.
- Do a File > Save As. Choose your USB as a location, and type as JPEG. Choose All Slides from the pop-up. Close PowerPoint.
- If you care about the order the slides are shown:
- Navigate to the JPG location on the USB.
- For slides Slide1 through Slide9, change the filename to "Slide01", etc.
- Slides ten and above don't need to be renamed.
At the TV
Navigate USB
- Plug the USB into the USB port on the side of the TV
- A pop-up appears: Do you want to browse files from the connected device? Click "yes"
However, it's easy to miss this pop-up. To get to the USB contents:
- On the remote, press the Source button.
- Select Mass Storage Device / USB
- Navigate to the location where all of the slides exist.
- Click on a slide
- Press Play
This will start your slideshow. If needed, you can adjust the following on the TV:
- Scroll down, click the three dots.
- Size: You can select Full if the original slides don't fill the TV screen.
- Transition: If you don't like the "fade out" effect, you can change it here.
- Speed: This determines how long slides are displayed.