Chapter 2
Installation

This chapter describes the Macintosh system requirements necessary to install MacComCenter Plus, outlines the MacComCenter Plus installation process and describes how to remove MacComCenter Plus from your Macintosh.

Minimum System Requirements

To use MacComCenter Plus on your Macintosh computer, you must have the following minimum system requirements:

• Hard disk based Apple Macintosh computer with a 68030 processor or newer.
• 13" Color monitor supporting at least 640 x 480 resolution.
• System 7.0.1 or later.
• Sound Manager 3.0 or later (for voice operations).
• 8 MB of RAM. 16 MB or greater recommended.
• 5 MB of hard drive space.
• EIA Class 1, 2 or 2.0 standard fax/modem.

Installation

To install MacComCenter Plus on your hard drive, follow these steps.

1. Insert the MacComCenter Plus CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. Open the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 folder, and then open the MacComCenter™ Plus Installer folder. You should now see the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 installer icon as shown below:

1. Double click on the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 installer icon. The following dialog box will appear.

1. Select the port to which your modem is attached. Ensure that your fax/modem is powered on and connected to the port specified.

   If you cannot connect and power up your fax/modem during installation, you can specify your fax/modem after installation.

Note: To install the voice features of MacComCenter Plus, the installer must be able to access the modem during installation.

1. After you have made your selections, click on Install. To exit without installing the software, click on Quit.
2. Once the Installer is finished, it will have placed the MacComCenter files in the following folders:

1. After installation is complete, you will be prompted to restart your Macintosh. This step will initialize all files which the Installer copied to your system.

1. After your Macintosh has been restarted, open the MacComCenter v3 folder and double-click on the ReadMe! icon. This file contains important information and any last minute changes that may not have made it into this manual.
2. Remove the MacComCenter Plus CD-ROM from the drive and put it in a safe place.

MacComCenter Plus Components

MacComCenter Plus consists of six main components. These components are the MessageCenter application, the MCC Terminal application, the Cover Page Editor, the Voice Script Editor, the Registration Wizard and the Telephony Control application. A brief description of these components is given below:

Registering MacComCenter Plus

After you have installed MacComCenter Plus the Registration Wizard application will be available in the MacComCenter Plus folder. Double-click on this icon to register your copy of MacComCenter Plus electronically. Fill out the information in the resulting dialog boxes. When you are finished entering your information press Register Now. The Electronic Registration number will be dialed and your copy of MacComCenter Plus will be registered!

Removing MacComCenter Plus

If for some reason you desire to remove MacComCenter Plus from your hard drive, perform the following steps:

1. Insert the MacComCenter Plus CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. Open the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 folder, and then open the MacComCenter™ Plus Installer folder. You should now see the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 installer icon as shown below:

1. Double click on the MacComCenter™ Plus v3 installer icon. The following dialog box will appear.

1. Click on Remove to have the Installer automatically remove MacComCenter Plus from your hard drive. After removal is complete, press Quit to exit.

Typographical Conventions

Throughout this manual, certain typographical conventions have been used to illustrate keyboard input and screen display dialog.

• Menus are shown as italicized text. Menu items are shown as bold-italicized text. For example:
  Select Print from the File menu
• Names of dialog boxes are displayed in the normal font, while fields and control items (buttons, popup menus, etc.) on the dialog box are shown in bold. For example:
  The Default Setting button on the Serial Port Setup dialog box.
• Buttons which can be clicked on are shown in bold, for example:
  Press OK.
• Significant concepts and important information have a hand icon in front of them, for example:
  Note: Voice functions require modem hardware support.
• Function-specific keys accessed on the keyboard are displayed with special keycaps, for example:
  cmd-I

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