In most formats, a Bonus Question follows a correctly answered Toss-Up Question, and
whenever this happens in a game, Slam-In automatically gets you ready to play a Bonus
Question:
If your format does not use Bonus Questions at all or if you are playing a “Speed Round” where
all the questions are Toss-Ups, use the dropdown menu in the Play Question menu to select to
play a Toss-Up Question instead:
As with Toss-Up Questions, the Ring-In Timer & Answer Timer contain the values you
established for them in Setup. However, Slam-In “knows” that Bonus Questions often take longer
to play, so it allows you to edit these values prior to initiating a bonus, and it remembers them for
all Bonus Questions that are subsequently played. Edit either of both of these values in the lower
left-hand corner of the Play screen:
In this way, Slam-In accommodates longer “team deliberation” time (corresponding to the Ring-In
Timer setting) and answer time, if needed. In fact, during Bonus Questions the Ring-In Timer is
labeled the Deliberation Timer:
