#INDEX
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  NEW USER HELP

  Welcome to BLAST! You've chosen the fastest, most reliable asynchronous
  communications software available for your PC.

  See Chapter 2, "BLAST Quickstart", in your User Manual for an expert-level
  overview of BLAST PC.
  See Chapter 3, "BLAST Tutorial", in your User Manual for a detailed intro-
  duction to BLAST PC, including step-by-step instructions for dialing the
  BLAST Demoline.

  Three Keys to remember:
  Press <CTRL>K <CTRL>K to return to the Online Menu from Terminal Mode.
  Press <ESC> to back-up through menus or exit BLAST.
  Context-sensitive Online Help is not available due to space limitations.
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  Press <ESC> now to begin using BLAST, or press <ENTER> to read the Online
  Help introduction.
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  Context-sensitive Online Help is not available due to space limitations.
  The following is a summary of the Install/User/Reference Manuals.
							     Manual Chapter
  Installation (colors, modems, com ports)		     Installation
  BLAST Quickstart (Overview of BLAST PC) -		       User   2
  BLAST Tutorial (starting BLAST, Menu system, BLAST Setups) - User   3
  Terminal Emulation (Keyboard Maps, Softkeys, translate table User   4
  File Transfer (Protocols, BLAST, Kermit, X and Y modem       User   5
  Scripting (modems and systems.scr, Connect/disconnect)       User   6
  Background Operations (blast.opt)			       User   7
  Key Definition Charts 				       User Apdx A
  BLAST Setups						     Reference 2
  BLAST Editor						     Reference 3
  BLASTscript programming variables, syntax, statements      Reference 4
  BLASTscript reserved variables			     Reference 5
  BLASTscript programming topics			     Reference 6
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  Sample Scripts and Batch files -Slave, Autopoll	     Reference 7
  Modems and the RS-232 interface			     Reference 8
  Troubleshooting Guide 				     Reference 9
  Glossary						     Reference 10
  Error Codes and Messages				     Reference 11
  Ascii Character Set					     Reference Apdx A
  International Translate file				     Reference Apdx B
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