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dbLite Help                        If you are reading this, you have  sucessfully started dbLite from DOSor from Windows.  To read this help............................Help 01                                                                                    file, press [ESC] and you will     enter the edit mode.  Then hitting PgDn will scroll the labels down   one at a time. Presenting you with ............................Help 02                                                                                    the edit window, which is the      window with little arrows pointed  inward toward it.  In case you wantto back up to read a previous label............................Help 03                                                                                    you can use the PgUp key to go up. The Up and Down Arrow keys will    also allow you to scroll one line  at a time. DbLite's purpose is to  ............................Help 04                                                                                    provide a means for you to save    data in a 35 character across,     5 line down format with each 175   character data record as a unit.   ............................Help 05                                                                                    ( Additionally Version 1.1 has       added a memo window opened with    either Alt-W or F11 which will     give you another 4 x 20 records  ............................Help 06                                                                                    dbLite supports both PCL language  compatible laser printers, like    the HPII series and clones as well as dot matrix printers which       ............................Help 07                                                                                    conform to EPSON/IBM compatible    standards.  Please read the label  files DotMatrx and Laser           for further information on printer ............................Help 08                                                                                    forms and alignment.  To read      or edit another file, you would    [ESC] then hit [File Menu] item    on [Main Menu], [ENTER], then      ............................Help 09                                                                                    Use an Existing File or Create     A New File from the Menu.  Next    you will be asked if you want to   save or abandon changes.  Since    ............................Help 10                                                                                    you have made none yet, just tell  it to abandon changes and see the  next screen.  Both Laser and       DotMatrx should have come          ............................Help 11                                                                                    with this program.  You can select the file to load with the arrow    keys and then hit ENTER to load    one of those files.  For now, you  ............................Help 12                                                                                    can just ESC out of that LOAD menu and finish reading the rest of     HELP.LBL.  Later try to read all   of the files which came with this  ............................Help 13                                                                                    program.  Each details information to help you get started using the  program.  Like any program, you    should have a compelling reason to ............................Help 14                                                                                    want to use dbLite.  I believe     that you must experiment with the  program and see what happens in    order to properly understand what  ............................Help 15                                                                                    capabilities it has.  Start out by using it for a things-to-do list   or for a phone rolodex to store    names, addresses and phone numbers.............................Help 16                                                                                    You can set about to catalogue     your video casette collection.  I  use the program to stamp deposits  on checks daily.  It has as many   ............................Help 17                                                                                    uses as you have basic imagination.Finally, use the registration labelto mail in the registration fee.   Please report your likes and       ............................Help 18                                                                                    dislikes.  I am also interested    in suggestions for improvements.   I will try to respond to your      requests.  I am constantly adding  ............................Help 19                                                                                    features to the program.  Much of  what I add comes from my own needs but I am certainly willing to work on adding features which help      ............................Help 20                                                                                    others.  What I ask is that you    forward your request along with    your registration...               Load and read REGISTER.DBL     MJS ............................Help 21