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[[File:PersonalPictures.png|right|frame|Example of Personal Pictures in the Slide Show]]
[[File:USNewsSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a News Headline slide]]
[[File:WeatherForecastSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Weather Forecast slide]]
[[File:WordDefinitionSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Word Definition slide]]
[[File:NostalgiaSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Nostalgia slide]]
[[File:TriviaSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Trivia slide]]
[[File:QuotationsSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Quotations slide]]
[[File:SpiritualSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Spiritual Offerings slide]]
[[File:SpiritualSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Spiritual Offerings slide]]
[[File:StockPhotosSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Stock Pictures slide]]
[[File:StockPhotosSlide.png|right|frame|Example of a Stock Pictures slide]]
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* '''Weather Forecast''' - a slide displaying a 5-day forecast for your loved one's local area will display<br />
* '''Weather Forecast''' - a slide displaying a 5-day forecast for your loved one's local area will display<br />
:[[File:WeatherForecastSlide.png|none|Example of a Weather Forecast slide]]


* '''Word Definitions''' - slides with a vocabulary word and definition
* '''Word Definitions''' - slides with a vocabulary word and definition
:[[File:WordDefinitionSlide.png|none|Example of a Word Definition slide]]


* '''Nostalgia''' - slides that show a list of interesting events that occurred in a random year and category
* '''Nostalgia''' - slides that show a list of interesting events that occurred in a random year and category
:[[File:NostalgiaSlide.png|none|Example of a Nostalgia slide]]


* '''Trivia''' - slides that ask a random trivia question, with a delay before the answer appears
* '''Trivia''' - slides that ask a random trivia question, with a delay before the answer appears
:[[File:TriviaSlide.png|none|Example of a Trivia slide]]


* '''Quotations''' - slides with famous or interesting quotations
* '''Quotations''' - slides with famous or interesting quotations
:[[File:QuotationsSlide.png|none|Example of a Quotations slide]]


* '''Spiritual Offerings''' - a slide with spiritual content
* '''Spiritual Offerings''' - a slide with spiritual content

Revision as of 21:22, 7 September 2012

Example of a Spiritual Offerings slide
Example of a Stock Pictures slide
Example of a Daily Events slide
Example of a Monthly Calendar slide
Example of a Messages slide


Overview

When your GrandCare system isn't being used, the screen will automatically start to display a digital slide show. You can also choose to start the slide show whenever you want, by pressing the Slide Show button on your screen.

What Is In the Slide Show

Your Caregivers can help you edit what kinds of slides will appear, by adjusting settings in the Care Menu. It can include:

  • Personal Pictures - your own family photos that have been added to the system by Caregivers
Example of Personal Pictures in the Slide Show
  • Headine News - slides with current headlines for world news, national news, sports news, health news, and entertainment news will appear. If your loved one presses a headline, the full story will display.
Example of a News Headline slide
  • Weather Forecast - a slide displaying a 5-day forecast for your loved one's local area will display
Example of a Weather Forecast slide
  • Word Definitions - slides with a vocabulary word and definition
Example of a Word Definition slide
  • Nostalgia - slides that show a list of interesting events that occurred in a random year and category
Example of a Nostalgia slide
  • Trivia - slides that ask a random trivia question, with a delay before the answer appears
Example of a Trivia slide
  • Quotations - slides with famous or interesting quotations
Example of a Quotations slide
  • Spiritual Offerings - a slide with spiritual content
  • Stock Pictures - displays a screen with 11 different categories of high quality photos. Check the categories to include. The choices are: Wild Animals, Cute Babies, Birds, Butterflies, Cats, Dogs, City Skylines, Fish, Flowers, Famous Landmarks, and Famous Paintings. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click the "OK" button to save your changes.
  • Daily Events - a slide with today's and tomorrow's calendar events
  • Monthly Calendar - a slide displaying the current month's calendar