Copyright: Copyright © 1995 Excalibur Communications
Citation: Page Write! 1.0


Contents
Page Write! 1.0 Help Files

©Copyright 1995    All Rights Reserved.

Excalibur Computer Systems

429A Bernard Ave.

Greeneville, TN  37745

Overview

Welcome to Page Write! 1.0

Installation

System Requirements

Registration

Page Write!

Setup

Edit Pager List

Messages

Sending a Page

We want to hear from you.  If you have any comments or suggestions,

    drop us a line at:

Internet:      support@roundtbl.sccsi.com

or Round Table BBS (423)-636-1335   (N81)


Welcome

Welcome to Page Write! 1.0.  This software program is a utility to be used in conjunction with an alpha-numeric pager.  This program allows you to send text messages to your Motorola Advisor** or Memo Express** pager.

**Motorola Advisor and Memo Express are Trademarks of Motorola Inc.


Setup

The setup screen will automatically appear the first time Page Write! is run.  You may also make changes to the setup by right-clicking in the Page Write! window, and selecting SETUP from the drop down menu.  The setup screen may also be accessed from the system menu.

Dialing

Choose either Tone or Pulse dialing.

Comm Port

Choose the Comm Port which is connected to your modem.

Initialization String

This line is used to initialize your modem.  A default string has been provided and should be sufficient to run this program under most conditions.  Please see your modem manufacturer's handbook for assistance if complications arise.

Minimize on Startup

This option causes Page Write! to be launched in a minimized state if checked.


Licensing and Registration

 PageWrite!

(C)1995 Excalibur Computer Systems

Version 1.00

Name:  ______________________________

Addr:    ______________________________

             ______________________________

City:      ______________________________

State:    _______    Zip: ________ - ________

Phone: ________ - ________ - ___________

I would like to register ____ copies  x	$24   =	$_______

I would like a site license   	$99	$_______

Shipping and Handling	$       2.00

TN residents add 8.5% sales tax	$_______

Total	$_______

I require a receipt (check one)        	yes __    no __

Credit Card # _______________________________________

Exp. Date ________

X_______________________________________

Registration is good for 1 machine only, unless a site license

is purchased. A site license allows the user to run PageWrite!

on up to ten machines at one location.

Credit card and money orders will be shipped within 24 hours of

receipt.  Personal checks will be held 2 to 4 weeks while the

check clears the bank.

To register on-line call: The Round Table BBS*  (615)-636-1335  N-8-1

For Fastest Service Call:  Voice* (615)-636-1606

*Due to area code change, After Sept 11, 1995 call area code (423).

Make payable to:  Excalibur Computer Systems

Mail to:	PageWrite!

 	Excalibur Computer Systems

429A Bernard Ave

Greeneville, TN 37745


Installation

Installation of Page Write! is a simple process.  To install Page Write! choose FILE|RUN from the program manager.  Type A:SETUP and press <Enter>.  The install program will prompt you for a directory name.

The first time you run Page Write!, you will be prompted for some basic information about your modem. For a description see the Setup section.


System Requirements

Page Write! has been designed to run under Microsoft Windows 3.1 or greater. It requires 600K of hard drive space.  The files MSCOMM.VBX and BIVBX11.DLL are also required for Page Write! to function.  These two files are free runtime modules and are installed with the Page Write! program.

A modem is also required for the use of Page Write!.


Edit Pager List

Page Write! will allow you to store up to ten pager numbers.  To change the list of pager numbers, right-click in the Page Write! Window and select EDIT PAGER LIST from the menu.

There are three input columns:

Name

Enter the name of the page recipient. This is the name that will appear in the drop down menu when entering a page.

Access Number

Enter the Access Phone Number for the page recipient.

Pager Number

Enter the Pager Number for the page recipient.

Once you have finished changing the page recipient data, click the Save button to save your changes and exit.  Choosing Cancel will abort the current changes.

Shortcut:

A right-click menu has been provided with Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete options.


Registration


Name


Access Number
The Pager Access Number must be obtained from the Pager Service Provider.  It is the number (usually 1-800) for the paging host computer.  It is not the same as the Pager Number.


Pager Number
The pager number is the 7 digit phone number that is assigned to the pager.  This number is assigned by the Paging Service provider upon activation of the pager.


Messages

Some pagers have a limit on the length of messages that can be sent.  If you are unsure of the maximum message length allowed for your pager, contact your Pager Service Provider.

Example: The Motorola Memo Express is limited to 120 characters.


Status Monitor
The status monitor shows the call progress during a page.  You may cancel a page anytime before the Status indicates Page Accepted.


Send
Sending a Page

Select the name of the person you wish to page from the Name list.  The Access Number and Pager Number will automatically be filled in based on the information in the Pager List.  You may also enter this information manually.

Type in your message in the Message Box and click the Send button to begin dialing the paging service.  The Status Monitor will be updated as the call progresses.  To stop a page click the CANCEL button.