This is the listing of all available help pages in the
system.  Pick the topic that you want to read about by
pressing ENTER or clicking the left mouse button.  You will
then see displayed a page of information about that topic.
This allows you to lookup information about any U.S. state.
By highlighting the state you wish and pressing Enter (or
clicking the mouse on that state) you can find out the
state capital, population, postal abbreviation and more.
This lookup offers you information about all the world's
countries.  On selecting an entry, by pressing ENTER or by
clicking the left mouse button, you will be presented with
an information screen containing information about that
country, including country codes for telephone dialing.
This is the Month-at-a-Glance view of your calendar.  It is
just like any other wall calendar, showing you a month at a
time.  You may skip ahead to the next month by pressing the
Right Arrow key, and skip to the previous month by pressing
the Left Arrow key.  Pressing the 'V' key will change views.
This is the Day-at-a-Glance view of your calendar.  This
view shows you all of your Alarms, Appointments and TO-DO
items that you may have entered, along with all the Almanac
entries already provided for you.  Left and Right arrows
to change days, 'V' to change view and 'N' for new entries.
This window allows you to add new items, either appointments
or TO-DO items, to the Calendar.  Simply fill in the blanks
(Time is optional).  When you are finished adding new items,
simply press ESC (or Right-Click the mouse).
This is a standard calculator, with memory and a printing
tape.  The tape may be printed by pressing Alt-P (or by
mouse clicking on the "Alt-P Print Tape").  The "M" buttons
are for the Memory, EXCHG will exchange the memory and the
display.  For more details see "Calculator" under Shift-F1.
      and the mouse will move the text cursor
to where you wish it within the edit window
Ctrl-    will move one word left at a time
Ctrl-    will move one word right at a time
home      will move to the beginning of the current
line of text
End       will move to the end of the current line
Ctrl-Home will move to the top the window
Ctrl-End  will move to the bottom of the window
PgUp      will scroll up one window at a time
PgDn      will scroll down one window at a time
Ctrl-PgUp will move to the beginning of the memo
Ctrl-PgDn will move to the end of the memo
ESC       will end out of the memo with changes saved
This option allows you to turn on or turn off the two
different Log Files that this system will maintain.  One
is the Error Log file, which is a record of any system
errors that may occur.  The other is the Activities Log file
and is a simple record of the main tasks done and when.
At the present time, this system will only recognize a
standard mouse (Microsoft, Logitech, etc); direct digitizer
tablet support is not available.  If, however, you have a
tablet that will emulate a standard mouse, then you may use
it that way.  Consult your tablet's manual for details.
The is some kind of a problem with the currently selected
printer or printer port.  The printer does not appear to be
ready for use.  Please check it and then try this again.  Is
it turned on?  Is it on-line?  Is there paper in it?  Is the
system configured to use the correct printer port?
This option allows you to configure and control your
printer.  Here is where you can tell the system what kind of
printer you have, how it is connected and how it is to be
used.  You may also reset your printer and do a form feed or
page eject.  See "PRINTER" under Shift-F1 for more details.
This is the list of available printers that the system will
support.  If your printer is not on this list it is likely
that it works similarly to one to that is.  Consult your
printers reference manual for more information.  At worst
case, you can surely get it to work as a "Text Printer."
This is where you tell the system what printer or serial
port your printer is connected to computer through.  If you
do not know this information, consult with whomever put your
computer together.  If that is not possible, try PRN first,
and if you are not able to print, then try other settings.
This option allows you to select what sort of mailing label
or envelope you wish to print to.  Of the mailing labels
listed, several are for standard tractor feed labels and
others are for cut sheet, laser printer lables.  Be sure
that you pick by type as well as by size.
This option allows you to pick what fonts you want to use
to print with.  You may also select what cartridge you have
loaded in your laser printer (if any) as well as download
any standard soft font to your HP Laserjet or compatible
laser printer.
In this version of the product, this function is not yet
implemented.  In the next version this function will allow
you to create borders, import graphic logos and add messages
to your labels and envelopes.
Here is where you pick the actual font that you wish to use.
This list of fonts is made up of the fonts that are built in
to the selected printer (internal fonts) and from whatever
cartridge is currently selected (if any).  Pick your fonts
by style, pitch and orientation (landscape vs portrait).
This option allows you to select what cartridge you wish to
use while doing your printing.  A cartridge is a separately
purchased add-on to your laser printer and must be installed
in the printer before attempting to use any of the fonts
it might offer you.  You must make sure of this yourself.
This routine allows you to configure
your video card for any of several possible
options, depending on the capabilities of
your video card.  'FONTS' and 'RESOLUTION
require EGA, VGA, PGA or MCGA video cards.
You have a monochrome monitor or are otherwise configured
for monochrome.  You can not select color combinations for
a monochrome-only configuration.
This system currently supports only a single monitor at a
time.  Configuration for a second monitor is not available.
This routine allows you to select from
either 2 or 3 text screen resolutions
depending on your video adapter type.
NOTE: the optional screen fonts will
work only in the 80 X 24 mode.
To be able to set alternate text resolutions, your video
card must be EGA, VGA, PGA, MCGA or compatible.  Your
current video card does not appear to be one of these types.
Unable to offer you anything but the standard 80X25 screen
resolution at this time.
This routine allows you to select different
video fonts for the computer to use.  You can
select a font for normal use, and another one
for 'hilighted' characters.  Selecting RESET
will return the video fonts to normal.
Video fonts can only be installed
at the default text screen resolution
of 80 X 25.  You must change to that
resolution if you wish to change fonts.
This video adapter won't allow alternate
fonts.  You need an EGA, VGA, MCGA or PGA
compatible video adapter for this option.
This option allows you to set up the colors used on the
screen by this program.  You may set them up any way you
wish by selecting the color category (such as DESKTOP) then
picking the foreground and background colors to use there.
Your new colors may be saved by selecting SAVE CHANGES.
This utility allows you to select a phone number and then
have the computer dial that phone number for you.  You need
only to find the name of the person or company you wish to
call and press ENTER or mouse-click on that name and the
computer will dial.  The system must be setup for a modem.
This option allows you to configure the system for use of
an autodial modem to dial phone numbers for you.  You must
select whether your modem is connected to Comm 1 or Comm 2,
and you must supply the modem attention string and dial
prefix; check your modem's manual for this information.
The system is not currently configured for a modem.
If you have a modem attached, you must select the Modem
option under the System menu (Alt-SpaceBar) to set  this
system up for the proper usage of an autodial modem.
Unable to dial this phone number.
There are two Modem Setup Strings that this system needs to
know about.  The first is the Modem's Initialization String
or command to setup the modem for proper usage.  The second
is the dialing command string, or the codes the modem needs
in order to dial a phone number.  Check your modem's manual.
A problem has been encountered while attempting to set up
the serial port in order to be able to talk to the modem.
You should double check your settings under Modem on the
System Menu (Alt-SpaceBar).  Are you sure your modem is
connected to that serial port?
A problem has been encountered while attempting to send the
phone number to the modem.  Is the modem turned on?  Is it
connected to the serial port that you think it is?  Check
your settings under Modem in the System Menu (Alt-SpaceBar).
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It is here only for your entertainment and information.
Enjoy.
This is the main menu for the Letter Writer.  From here you
can create a new letter, edit an existing letter, print a
test copy of a letter, print a letter for a selected portion
of the current main database (inserting names, addresses,
etc) or delete an existing letter that is no longer needed.
This is to allow you to specify the name to be given to a
new letter.  A file name must be no more than 8 characters
long, can contain no embedded blanks, and should contain no
special characters.
Your are selecting an existing letter to be edited or to be
viewed.  Pick the one that you wish to work with by pressing
ENTER or clicking the left mouse button.
This option allows you to print a test copy of a selected
letter.  As a test copy it will be printed exactly as it was
written, with the codes for names, address, etc, being
printed instead of the data that would replace those codes.
To select a letter, press ENTER or click the left mouse btn.
This option allows you print a letter for selected names in
the current main data file.  Each copy printed will be
customized by replacing the specified codes with the actual
data for each selected entry in the data file.  Pick a
letter to be printed by pressing ENTER or clicking the mouse
This option allows you to delete a library letter from your
system.  *** Be Careful ***  Once this is done, it can not
be undone.  Deleted is gone for good.  Pick the letter you
wish to remove by pressing ENTER or clicking the left mouse
button while that selected is highlighted.
This is the User Information Screen, where you add your
personal information for the system's use in return address
labels and elsewhere.  It also includes the directory paths
for where you wish your main data files and tool files to
be located.  This information is stored and reused.
This screen allows you to select what portion of the data
file you wish to work with.  You can select to work with the
entire current main file, or with only portion of it.  If
you choose to work a portion of it, you will be presented
with a screen allowing to choose ranges of the file to use.
You have selected the Export function, which allows you to
send all or part of the currently selected Name file out to
disk as a file of its own.  This menu allows you to select
what type of new file will be created.  The type of format
you select is determined by what you will do with the file.