The InfoCenter Version 2.
1 INSTALLATION Insert the 3.14” diskette into the disk drive. Click on ‘My Computer’ and browser for the local 3.14” disk drive. Create a new directory/folder in your hard-drive, and name it “InfoCenter.” Copy all the contents in the disk into the new directory/folder. Make sure that cable (adaptor and cable should be included with software package) is connected from The InfoCenter to the computer UNDERSTANDTING THE INTERFACE Locate the above icon in the directory where you installed the software.
2 The program itself will detect how many com-ports are available on the computer. (Com-Port is where the cable is connected to the computer) Up on the top is the insert menu, which it has a list of options. FILE New – Open a new InfoCenter file. Open – Open an existed InfoCenter file. Save/Save As… - Save the current InfoCenter file. Language Settings… - The language setting for the interface. Recent File – Open the most recent file. Exit – To exit the program.
3 Edit option allows you to copy, cut, and paste your messages. The Align tool allows you to align the text that you entered to the left, right or the center. PROGRAM This is where you will be setting up schedules/agendas and other details regarding how you want your message to be displayed on The InfoCenter. (See page. 6 for more details) ONLINE The ‘Online’ option allows you to set the format and setting of the current message.
4 Comport Settings – When the program starts running, it will detect all the available comports on the computer. Please locate the comport that is connected to The InfoCenter. (If you are not sure which comport is connected to The InfoCenter, create a simple page, and submit it to The InfoCenter.
5 Dial up – Setting up the dial-up configuration for your modem. Hang up – Disconnect the modem connection. WINDOW It gives you the option in turning on/off the status and tool bars on your display. HELP Identify the current version of the software that you are using. COMPOSING YOUR MESSAGE Right at the center of the display, you will see the following: This is where you can type in the message that you want to display onto The InfoCenter.
6 Use the [Page UP] and [Page DOWN] key on your keyboard to change the current page numbers. Use the Tool Bar to set the message’s parameter. (Wide or Flashing Characters) You can enter as much text into one page until you change its page number. For example, you can have 5 pages of ‘Page 00’ filled with text. When the page is uploaded into The InfoCenter, it will display all 5 pages on Page 00.
7 Scripts – Select the script number that you want to record your action. Edited Pages – List of pages that you have edited. (Double click on the page number you want to add to the script) Weekdays of Script – Check/Uncheck the day where you want to display the page(s) Star time of Script/Stop time of Script – The start and end time where the script will be running. Start date of script/Stop date of Script – The date where the script will be run.
8 After the transferring process, you will either see a confirmation message or an error message. If you get an error message, please check or change your comport configuration. You should also check to see if the comport cable is connected correctly. CONTACT INFORMATION Pro-Lite, Inc. 3505 Cadillac Ave., Bldg. D Costa Mesa, California 92626 TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.pro-lite.