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Please use the text box to ask questions today.

You have registered for the following event:

7 January 2009 with Jeff Peneston aboard the Oden

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR TESTING AND LOGGING INTO THE WEBINAR

To take full advantage of the meeting you will need telephone and Internet
access, or Internet access with a computer that has a built in microphone
(for Voice-Over IP).

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR LOGGING IN TO THE WEBINAR
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SETTING UP HORIZONWIMBA
Well before the Webinar, make sure that the computer you will be using is
properly configured by going to http://channel.horizonwimba.com and clicking
on run the Setup Wizard on the right side of the screen.

Before you begin:

*You will need POP-UPS enabled.
*Your computer will need to accept cookies.
*You will need microphone for the Webinar IF you are going to use Voice-Over IP
and not call into the conference call. Also, make sure that you know where
your computer sound volume and mute button are located if you are using a
built-in microphone to participate.

LOGGING INTO HORIZONWIMBA FOR THE WEBINAR

(1) Go to: http://channel.horizonwimba.com

(2) Select "Participant Login" When the log-in screen loads, enter:
Room ID: ARCUS_Live (Room ID is case sensitive! Make sure you have
the underscore between "ARCUS" and "Live".)
Name: Enter your full name. Names are not case sensitive.

(3) After the page loads, select the room: "Arctic Research Consortium of
the United States (ARCUS)"

It may take a few moments for the page to load. You should see a welcome
slide on the main screen and your name will be listed near the bottom right
of the interface.

During your live event:
* When connected, you will not be talking. Please use the mute button on your computer and/or microphone.


* If using Horizon Wimba, you may type your questions in the text box and
the facilitator will ask your question to the researcher as time allows.

 

LOGGING OUT
After the session is complete, exit HorizonWimba by clicking on the "Exit"
link located near the lower right of the HorizonWimba screen. To end the
conference call portion, simply hang up.