                               HAMCOM
                                  by
                         Dan Diehlman AE6G
                         5478 N. Bond
                         Fresno, CA 93710
                         (209)  439-5520

The following, is intended as quickstart instructions only. For complete
HamCom instructions type "copy ham.doc prn:" at DOS prompt. Have printer ready.
IMPORTANT: Make a Copy of The Diskette and save Original for Backup.
     1... after loading DOS in the usual way, insert HamCom disk in Drive A.
     2... Type "HAMCOM" without the quotes.
     3... What type of TNC are you using?               Type answer.
     4... What is your call?                            Type answer.
     5... What is your selcall? (used in Amtor)         Optional for PK232.
     6... Which Comport, 1,2,3,4 for the TNC?           Usually 1.
     7... Are you using a Color Display?                Y or N
     8... Enter your CTEXT                              Your unattended message
     9... Enter your BTEXT                              Your beacon text
     10.. Which Drive for Default                       Enter default drive
     11.. Baud Rate Between Computer and TNC            1200 is best
     12.. Customized Packet ending                      enter ==> or anything
     13.. Special Parms                                 any addn'l parms
     14.. Kenwood select screen                         0,1, or 2
     15.. If a Kenwood was selected, which comport      1,2,3 or 4
     16.. Would you like a soft "Connect Bell"          Y or N
     17.. Is your primary output a Voice Synthesizer    Y or N
          Answer "Y" if you have "snow" on the screen.
     18.. Do you want the incoming data to be logged    Y or N
          automatically to diskette?
     19.. How many Users do you want on Packet          1..9
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The first time that you run the program... Use option 1.. Reset TNC...after that
use Option 2..

There are Help Windows available to assist you at all times... Type Alt H.
The Help Windows explain themselves.


**** IMPORTANT.. IF YOU MAKE AN ERROR DURING THE SETUP PROCESS, YOU MUST
     DELETE HAMPARM.* AND START OVER...


**** NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT USE WRITE PROTECT TAB ON YOUR WORKING DISK
     HAMCOM NEEDS TO WRITE SEVERAL FILES TO THIS DISK.
