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Quick Start & Installation

Installing The Salon Cashbox Program:

You will need a hard drive to install this

program. Place the program disk into

the A or B floppy drive and type either

a: or b: and press E. This will

make your choice the active drive then

type install and press E. The

program will make a directory called

\SALON\STAT and copy files into these

directories. The program will also copy

a file called SALON.BAT to your root

directory. After the files have been cop-

ied type the letter of your hard drive

example c: and pressE. To start the program type salon and pressE.

In order for your program to run properly the files statement of the config.sys file will be changed to: FILES

= 65 The installation program will do this for you, if files do not equal 65 or greater the program may not

run properly on your computer.

The first screen to appear will be the authorizes security screen. You will need to contact Lightning Bolt

Computers at [email protected] to register your program and get the access code for your copy. This will

need to be done before you will be able to run the program. Have your serial number and the security key

number found on your screen ready when calling. The serial number can be located On the program disks

and on the first page of this manual. This security code will only have to be entered once at the beginning

of installation.

General Program Operation

* ARROW KEYS QRZY- are used to move within menus and screens

* (+) OR (-) KEYS - are used to change date ranges

* ENTER KEY E- is used to execute a command or function

* ESC KEY X- is used to exit the program or to escape from a function or menu

* LETTER KEYS - are used to enter text or run a function

* FUNCTION KEYS - are used to run options, an example would be pressing ! to run help.

* HIGHLIGHTED - means the active command

* CURSOR - is the blinking line on the screen

* BACKSPACE KEY - will remove text from right to left

* DELETE KEY =- will remove item, line, or text

* INSERT KEY - is for adding text to fields

* ! KEY - will run contact sensitive help

* @ KEY - will run calculator

* # KEY - will run employee time clock

* % KEY - will open cash drawer

* ^ KEY - shows amount in cash drawer

* * KEY - run appointment scheduler

TECHNICAL NOTE

* Use AVERY 3 1/2 X 15/16 one up dot matrix labels.

* Set DOS Mode commands for cash drawer / receipt printer as

follows MODE COMl:9600,n,8,1,p MODE LPT2=COM1 This will redirect coml to lpt2 and be used for

the serial receipt printer cash drawer combination. You can use a parallel receipt printer as long as it is on

lpt2.