-≥ OPERATION OF AM-TAX AM-₧ starts a ¥ »" î dâplayò ô first part a signatuê ûm. Data â »!å Æ î Æ inÇ ô highlightå cursü ÿa. To move around a ¥ ûm, ¢ ôse keys: ≥ PGDN = Move Ç next dâplay scêà ≥ PGUP = Move Ç pêvious dâplay scêà ≥ HOME = Move Ç first input field é scêà ≥ END = Move Ç lät input field é scêà ≥ = Move Ç next input field ≥ ──┘ = Move Ç next input field ≥ TAB = Move Ç next input field ≥ = Move Ç pêvious input field Shït-TAB = Move Ç pêvious input field In addiá, special keystroke combinaás ÿ avail- ñ Ç quickly move around a ¥ ûm. ≥ Alt 1 Goë Ç scêà 1 ≥ Alt 2 Goë Ç scêà 2 ≥ etc≥. ≥ Alt 0 Goë Ç scêà 10 ≥ Alt - Goë Ç scêà 11 ≥ Alt = Goë Ç scêà 12 OccäiéÖy, ô cursü skips ovç cçtain Æs ô ¥ ûm. Do ù be alarmå. Thëe Æs ÿ completely cétrollå î AM-₧ »&iés, so ƒ cannot »! data inÇ ôse Æs. T¼ ÿ two ways Ç go Ç a »'ò ûm. One way â Ç move ô cursü Ç a Æ markå wiÄ an (*) ätçâk ö ôn prës F6. AM-₧ knows which »'ò ûm â needå ö will immåiÜly go Ç Äat ûm. The oôr way â Ç prës ô F8 key û a lât Ö ¥ ûms »'å. Move ô cursü Ç ô ûm ü schåule dëiêd ö prës ô » key. To leave a »'ò ûm, prës F10 ü ESC. AM-₧ doë a complete ê»&ié ô ¥ »" ö carrië ô »'ò ûm rëult back Ç ô par£. Funcá keysÿ ¢d extàsively Ç brò Ö AM-₧ featurë Ç ƒr fòçtips. Whà pêparò a ¥ »", ôse funcá keys ÿ ¢d: ≥ F1 = Brò up ô Help Màu ≥ F2 = Save ô ₧ Return ≥ F3 = Brò up Cli£ Cürëpédàce Màu (1040) ≥ OR Prime a StÜ Return ú Fåçal (STATES) ≥ F4 = Re»&e ₧ Return/UpdÜ Status Line ≥ F5 = ₧ File Maintàance (Copy/Delete/RëÇê) ≥ F6 = Go Ç Suppütò ó û Äâ Line ≥ F7 = Print Äâ ₧ Return ≥ F8 = Brò up Lât ₧ ós ≥ F9 = Ovçride On/Off ≥ F10 = Return Ç Pêvious ó Oôr special keys Ç êmembç ÿ: ≥ + (plus) Opà AM-₧ »&ü ≥ Alt A≥ Change 1040A inÇ 1040 ≥ Alt D≥ Delete ¥ ûms ≥ Alt F≥ ₧ file maintàace ≥ Alt Q≥ Quit Return; Go Ç Main Màu ≥ Alt R≥ Review ¥ ûm ≥ Alt S≥ System céfiguraá ≥ Alt T≥ ₧ summary window -≥ MAJOR CHANGES TO 1993 AM-TAX ó 1040EZ â now »'å in boÄ ô Pçséal ö Prësiéal vçsiés AM-₧. Thâ wä a lÜ add- iá Ç ô stwÿ. As a rëult, it's ù màáå in ô manual. Audit Alçt- Prësò ALT-K ü F5/K ü F1/2 invokë ô new "audit alçt" featuê. AM-₧ scans ô £iê ¥ »" û incürect, incésât£, ü omittå £rië (ovç 100 cís ÿ made). A » â dâ- playå é ô scêà ü printå. In addiá Ç ô çrü cíò, AM-₧ compÿs ƒr »s Ç ô naáal avçagë û ƒr « bracket. Dåucás Äat exceed ô avçage ö might prompt an IRS audit ÿ »å. We'ê ù sayò Äat anyÄò â wrég - just be suê ƒ have »'ò docum£aá should it be necësary. Help - On-scêà help û each ¥ ûm â availñ Äat docum£s ô AM-₧ »&iés ö ô ûm cross-êfeêncë û each Æ. What è?- A new » hä been addå Äat lets ƒ compÿ various ¥ scàarios û ô lowët poss- ible ¥. AM-₧ auÇmaticÖy sets up aMFJ vs MFS comparâé û joint »"s whà ƒ invoke ô wük- sheet. » B- All £rië, includò £rië Äat wé't fit éÇ » B, can be flaggå ä exempt ú stÜ ö/ü fåçal ¥ë. Dividàd £rië Öow ƒ Ç »! ô gross ½ ö ô capital gain dâtribuá (CGD) püá each 1099-DIV. CGD â accumulÜd auÇmaticÖy. » F- Thêe farm propçtië ÿ »'å. ó W2- Social » ö Måicÿ wagë ö ¥ë ÿ auÇmaticÖy computå bäå upé ƒr £ry in ô ¥ñ wage box. Thëe ½s can be ovçriddà. ó 1099R- Fïteen 1099Rs ÿ »'å. IRA Wüksheet- Hä been changå signïicantly. Now, eiôr » can be césideêd ä né-wükò. ₧ File Maintàance- A "move" opá hä been addå Ç ô ¥ file maintàance featuê. Move copië ¥ »"s Ç a backup diêctüy ö ôn deletë ôm ú ô üiginal diêctüy - Ö in ée step. Diêctüy Search- ₧ »"s can be found quickly in a diêctüy î keyò lettçs ô file name. Fü example, S takë ƒ Ç ô first »" Äat begins wiÄ S; keyò SM takë ƒ Ç ô first »" Äat begins wiÄ SM; ö so é. Printò- The W-2 print summary â back î popular demö. A new "print ûmat" opá lets ƒ select eiôr ô full W-2 print ü ô shütç, summary vçsié. Aùhç new "print ûmat" opá lets ƒ supprës ô printò né-filñ »s whà ƒ "print Ö ûms". In ô pro vçsié,multiple copië mailò labels can be printå. Size limits é ô cli£ » lettç ö invoice have been incêäå Çtwo pagë. Blank ûms ö schåulëcan be printå ú ô print màu. -≥ ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS Printå data doën't Æ up wiÄ ô ¥ ûm. AM-₧ doë ù print diêctly éÇ ô IRS ûms. We ÿ compatible wiÄ ¥ ûms ö ovçlays sold î Nelco (414-337-1000). The Nelco ûms have been mod- fiå slightå ö ÿ ¿ suitñ û computç printò. è ƒ ÿ usò ô Nelco ûms ö ô data wé't Æ up, cí ƒr printç. It ⌐ be set Ç 6 Æs pç inch ö usò a 10 charactç pç inch fixå (ù propüáal) typëtyle. Be suê ƒ have Nelco's "Pêpÿr's Ediá" (ù ô ficial åiá) ô ¥ ûms ü ovçlays. Graphic 1040 doën't fit é a page. Page 1 Ço lég. Try selectò a dïfç£ printç type. è ƒ definå ƒr printç ä an Epsé, try ô IBM ü vice vçsa. Use Print Màu/Define Printç/Select Printç Type. è Äat doën't wük, change ô "12 Æs pç inch" cétrol code (Print Màu/Define Printç/Set Printç Cétrol Codë). The 12 lpi code â probably 27/51/15. Change it Ç 27/51/18. Or, césult ƒr printç manual û ô propç code û 1/12 inch spacò. Graphic 1040 doën't look like example in manual. Be suê ƒr printç can emulÜ an IBM ü Epsé dot-matrix printç, an HP Läçjet printç, ü an HP Dëkjet printç. Be suê ƒ've set ƒr printç type é ô print màu propçly. è ƒ have a lettç-quality dot-matrix printç, change ô printç féts Ç "draft". Cí ƒr printç switchë ü panel settòs. è ôy do ù match ô factüy default settòs, change ôm back. è Ö else fails, print ô né-graphic vçsié ô ó 1040. It's approvå û »# î ô IRS. Page 1 prints OK, but Page 2 starts in ô middle ô next page. Turn ƒr printç OFF, êalign ô pçûaá, ôn turn ô printç back ON. Try êprintò ô ûm. Whà êmovò papç ú ô printç always ¢ ô "ûm feed" butté raôr Äan movò ô papç wheel. --≥ TECHNICAL SUPPORT Technical »' â availñ Ç anyêgâteêd ¢r AM-₧. è ƒ have a problem runnò ô program, we suggët ô followò: 1) Césult ôAbout Thâ ₧ óhelp Çpic ï ƒ have a quëá cécçnò ô »&ié a particular Æ. 2) Césult ôAbout AM-₧help Çpic OR ƒr manualÇ answç a quëá cécçnò ô opçaá AM-₧. The tñ cét£s ü index ô manual points ƒ Ç ô page ü secá addrësò ƒr quëá. 3) Césult ôAnswçs Ç Commé Quëáshelp Çpic Ç find soluás Ç problems like graphic printò. è ƒ still cannot rëolve ƒr problem, ôn cÖ ü write ö we'll do our vçy bët Ç help ƒ. Whà cÖò ü writò, ƒ ⌐ provide us wiÄ ƒr cusÇmç numbç.That numbç â found é ô blue invoice ûm Äat we mailå wiÄ ƒr dâk ö manual. ₧ seäé â a vçy busy ö hectic time û evçy- ée, so pleäe êmembç Äat we cannot fç bäic computç ü DOS » ö we cannot fç ¥ advice. Our technical »' â rëtrictå Ç ô opçaá AM-₧. To êach us û technical »', cÖ ≥ 816-741-1517(û fax mësagë) ≥ 816-741-7848(û voice) ≥ 816-741-7668(û BBS) ≥
Hours: 8am - 6pm Jan 13 - Apr 15 ≥ 9am - 5pm Apr 16 - Jan 12 Mësagë ö filë can be left é ô BBS system ï ƒ have a 1200, 2400, ü 9600 baud modem. Settòs should be no parity, 8 data bits, ö 1 sÇp bit. Whà writò, pleäe provide complete examplë ƒr problem. Addrës Ö cürëpédàce Ç: ≥ AM Stwÿ ≥ Technical Suppüt Departm£ ≥ P.O. Box 25010 ≥ Kansä City, MO 64119 -≥ OTHER AM-TAX PRODUCTS Fåçal ₧ Pêparaá:≥ FIRST YR RENEW 1993 Pçséal 1040≥ $ 39≥ $ 29 1993 Pçséal Electréic Filò≥ $ 19≥ $ 19 1993 Prësiéal 1040≥ 150≥ 95 1993 Electréic Filò 1040≥ 350≥ 295 1993 Prësiéal 1120≥ 150≥ 95 1993 Prësiéal 1065/1120S≥ 150≥ 95 StÜ ₧ Pêparaá:≥ $ 29 ea $ 19 ea AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, VA, WI Printò Add-és: Fåçal 1040 Läçós≥ $ 95≥ 75 Fåçal 1120 Läçós≥ 75≥ 60 Fåçal 1065/1120S Läçós≥ 75≥ 60 StÜ Läçós≥ 75 ea 60 ea ₧ Fét Cartridge (û HP ü Epsé) 165≥ -- ₧ Féts é Dâk (û any HP-comptbl) 50≥ -- 1040PC printò≥ 95≥ 95 Priü Years: 1986 - 1992 Fåçal 1040≥ $ 29 ea -- 1986 - 1992 NY, NJ, MO≥ 19 ea -- 1988 - 1992 CA, MD, VA≥ 19 ea -- 1989 - 1992 OH, IL≥ 19 ea -- 1991 - 1992 AZ, GA, IN, KS, KY,≥ 19 ea -- ≥ MA, MI, NC, PA, SC ≥
1992 CT, DC, MN, WI≥ 19 ea -- 1989 - 1992 Fåçal Läçós≥ 19 ea 1990 - 1992 StÜ Läçós≥ 19 ea We accept Cís, Mätçcard, VISA ö Dâcovç. Süry, no CODs. AM SOFTWARE≥ P.O. BOX 25010 KC, MO 64119 FAX≥ 816-741-1517 PHONE 800-859-8537 (salë ély; ù tech »')