User's Guide To Talking Classifieds

Chapter 1: Introduction to This Manual

• Introduction
• How This Manual Is Organized
  • How to Study the Introductory Chapters
  • How to Study the Procedural Chapters
  • How to Study the Appendices
• How Each Chapter is Formatted
  • Introduction
  • Concepts
  • Procedure Overview
  • Detailed Directions
  • Practice and Review
• Graphic Conventions Used in this Manual
• If You Have Problems...
  • Before You Call
  • Calling ECS Technical Support

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• How The Application Works
• Entering The System Editor
  • Using Windows 95 To Open Business Manager
  • Using Windows 3.1 To Open Business Manager
  • Once You're In Business Manager
• Windows 95 Vs. Windows 3.1
  • Program Title Bars
  • Program Menus
• Exiting The System Editor
  • Windows 95
    • The X Button
    • The File Menu
    • The Keyboard
    • The Window Control Bar
  • Windows 3.1
  • Committing Changes
• Using the On-Line Help Function
  • Starting Help
  • Exiting Help

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Window Controls in Talking Classifieds
• Menus In Talking Classifieds
  • The Menu Bar
  • Pull-Down Menus
  • File Menu
  • Edit Menu
  • Insert Menu
  • System Menu
  • The Members! Option
  • View Menu
  • Help Menu
• Tree Object Tools
• The Tool Button Ribbon
  • The Cut Button
  • The Copy Button
  • The Paste Button
  • The Prune Button
  • The Help Button
  • The Full/Standard Expansion Button
  • The Summary/Detail Button
• Special Key Functions
• The Status Line

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• The System Tree and What It Means
• The Tree Objects
• Tree Object Details
  • The System Greeting
    • The Details
    • In The Example System Tree
  • Initial Prompt (menu)
    • The Details
    • In the Example System Tree
  • Prompts
    • The Details
    • In the Example Tree
  • Headings
    • The Details
    • In the Example Tree
  • Advertisements
    • The Details
    • In the Example Tree
  • Control Points
    • The Details
    • In the Example Tree
• Object ID's: What They Do And What They Mean
• The Script Editor
• The Record Box
• The Play Box
• The Insert Tree Object Box

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Changing Scripts and Speeches
  • Changing an Object's Script and Main Speech
  • Changing an Object's Script and ID Speech
• Disabling and Enabling Tree Objects and/or Speeches
  • Disabling / Enabling Tree Objects
    • Concepts
    • Procedures
  • Disabling / Enabling the Main Speech
    • Concepts
    • Procedures
• Adding and Configuring Tree Objects
  • Prompts
    • Adding A Prompt To The System Tree
    • Configuring The Added Prompt
  • Headings
    • Adding A Heading To The System Tree
    • Configuring The Added Heading
  • Advertisements
    • Adding An Advertisement To The System Tree
    • Configuring The Added Advertisement
  • Control Points
    • Adding A Control Point To The System Tree
    • Configuring The Added Control Point
• Deleting and Undeleting Tree Objects
  • Deleting Tree Objects
  • Undeleting Tree Objects
• Committing Changes To The System Tree

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Customizing the Existing System Tree
  • A Possible First Step
  • Adding an Instructions Heading
  • Adding the Membership Advertisement
  • Adding a "System Instructions" Advertisement
• Your Own System Tree
  • Designing Your Tree
  • Building Your Tree
  • Testing Your Tree
  • Managing Your Tree

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Printing the System Tree Report
• Printing the Detailed Tree Report
• Configuring Your Application Using "Print Setup"

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Place Holders: What They Are and How They Work
• Advanced "Goto" Control Usage
  • On the Initial Prompt
  • On Advertisements
  • On Control Points
• Changing Tree Object ID's
• Chaining to Other ECS Phone Applications
• Touch Tone Directories
  • How Touch Tone Directories Work
  • The Use of Touch Tone Directories
  • Adding Touch Tone Directories
• Advanced Recording Features
  • "Transfer" and "Replace"
  • ".WAV Copy" and ".WAV Paste"
    • Supported Sound Clips
    • Using the File Selection dialog box
    • Copying a wave file
    • Pasting a Wave file
• Making Variants of Talking Classifieds
  • Why Make Other Variants?
  • Where to Find More Information
• Moving Objects in the System Tree
  • The 'Drag and Drop' Move
  • The 'Drag and Drop' Copy Move
• Copying Between Application Variants
• About the Paste Buffer

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Planning Your Remote Access Session
• Beginning To Use Remote Access
• The Remote Access Menus
  • Remote Access Main Menu
  • The Editing Menus
    • Prompt Edit Menu
    • Control Point Edit Menu
  • The System Greeting Edit Menu
  • Initial Prompt Edit Menu

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• About Membership
• The System Administrator's Part in Membership
• Adding and Maintaining Members
  • The Members! Option
  • The Member Information Box
    • The Fields
    • The Controls
  • Adding Members
  • Deleting and Disabling Members
    • Deleting Members
    • Disabling Members
• Beginning to Use Member Remote Access
• The Member Remote Access Menus
  • Remote Access Menus
  • Adding a New Advertisement
  • Modifying Existing Advertisements

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Terms
• Installing the Application

• Introduction
• Basic Member Instructions
  • Accessing The System
• Adding and Configuring a New Advertisement
• Instructions for Changing an Advertisement
  • Disabling an Advertisement
  • Changing Your ID and Main Speeches

• Introduction
  • The File Menu
  • The Edit Menu
  • The Insert Menu
  • The System Menu
  • The View Menu
  • The Help Menu
  • General Screen and Box Commands