____________________________________________________ Installing "Nicholson London Pages" on your Psion 3a ____________________________________________________ This product contains "Nicholson London Pages", bringing you up-to-date information on over 3,100 venues and services in London. You can copy any combination of the four supplied databases to your Psion, in order to meet your personal requirements. The databases are licensed for a period of 30 days, after which, you will need to register them to continue having access. During this period, a 'nag screen' is displayed on entering and exiting the databases and after every fourth database search. This nag screen and the 30 day limit are both removed on registration. A single copy of "Pages Viewer" software, requiring approximately 100kb, is used to access any number of Mobile Pages databases. Pages Viewer is available as MP_VIEW.ZIP from www.mobilepages.com and from the CompuServe Palmtop A Forum and from the CIX mobile_pages conference. Comprehensive HELP on using this product is available by pressing the HELP key once you have entered Pages Viewer. Additional HELP is available as a Word 6.0 document in the file MP_HELP. This files is available at the same locations as mp_view.zip. Database name Size Code ------------- ---- ---- Accommodation & entertainment 128kb nga Shopping & consumer services 99kb ngb Information, sport & health 109kb ngc Sightseeing, leisure & children’s London 114kb ngd 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ____________________________ THREE METHODS OF LOADING THESE DATABASES AND PAGES VIEWER SOFTWARE ARE AVAILABLE AND ARE DOCUMENTED BELOW: GO TO SECTION A TO LOAD USING PSIWIN GO TO SECTION B TO LOAD USING THE CYCLONE DISK DRIVE GO TO SECTION C TO LOAD USING MCLINK/RCOM ALTERNATIVELY, if you are familiar with copying files, then simply unzip mp_view.zip and mp_londn.zip, restoring the original directory structure (eg pkunzip -d ). Copy all files in \app and \app\pages directories to the same directories on any device on your Psion and use Psion-i to install the 2 applications. A) Installation using PSIWIN ____________________________ Ensure ‘conversion’ is disabled. You can check this in Psion Manager by selecting "conversions" from the "setup" menu and ensuring the "allow convert on Drag & Drop" box is clear, ie not selected. Connect the Psion 3Link serial cable between the PC and your Psion 3a. On the Psion, from the System screen, use Psion-l to set 'Remote link' to 'On' and ensure the 'Baud rate' is set correctly. · Create the \app\pages directory on your Psion, if it doesn’t exist. Copy the files in the \app directory to a \app directory on any device on your Psion 3a and then copy all files in the \app\pages directory that start with the 3 characters 'mp_' and with ‘ng&’, to a \app\pages directory on your Psion. · For each database you want to copy to your Psion, copy all files beginning with its 3 letter database code, (eg nga ... see above) from the \app\pages directory on the diskette, to a \app\pages directory on any device on your Psion. · Use Psion-i to install the PAGESmgr and PAGESi icons on the System screen. If this is the first time you have loaded Mobile Pages, simply press ‘Enter’ on the PAGESi icon. This will allow you to access, search and view the database(s) you have just downloaded. (If, when you select PAGESi, you receive the message ‘Use PAGESmgr to load software’, you have not successfully copied the required files to \app\pages, as documented above. Return to the previous step!). If you have loaded a new version of software or additional databases, enter PAGESmgr and select ‘Auto install’, before entering PAGESi. B) Installation using the CYCLONE diskette drive ________________________________________________ Insert the Mobile Pages diskette into the Cyclone and plug the Cyclone into the Psion. Use Psion-i to install PAGESmgr from drive c: and enter PAGESmgr. · Select ‘Software copy/download’, followed by ‘Copy between Psion devices’. Copy from C, to the device of your choice. · Select ‘Database copy/download’, followed by ‘Copy between Psion devices’. Then, for each database you want to copy, supply its 3 character code, and copy it from device C, to the device of your choice. · Press Psion-/ over the PAGESmgr icon to deinstall PAGESmgr from drive C, and unplug your Cyclone drive. Use Psion-i to install the PAGESmgr and PAGESi icons on the System screen. If this is the first time you have loaded Mobile Pages, simply press ‘Enter’ on the PAGESi icons. This will allow you to access, search and view the database(s) you have just downloaded. If you have loaded a new version of software or additional databases, simply enter PAGESmgr and select ‘Auto install’, before entering PAGESi. C) Installation procedure - Using RCOM or MCLINK ________________________________________________ On the PC, start RCOM or MCLINK. Insert the diskette into your PC's diskette drive. Copying the software - Copy the file pagesmgr.opa from your PC to any \app directory on your Psion and use Psion-i on the Psion to install the PAGESmgr program. Enter PAGESmgr on the Psion, answer a few simple questions, and the software will be copied to the Psion. Copying the database(s) - PAGESmgr will ask you if you want to load a database from the PC. Answering "Y" (for YES) will present you with a menu of databases available on the PC. Select a database, answer a few simple questions, and the database will be copied to the Psion. You can repeat this step for every databases you want to download. You can repeat it at any time in the future, by simply entering PAGESmgr and selecting the appropriate option. Exit PAGESmgr and use Psion-i to install PAGESi.opa on your Psion. The PAGESi icon will then appear on the screen. Pressing 'Enter' on the PAGESi icon will take you into 'Nicholson London Pages', allowing you to access, search and view the databases you have just downloaded. You will see that with the software now fully loaded, if you re-enter PAGESmgr, you will be presented with a new menu. You will only need to use these options if, in the future, you want to download new software revisions and/or databases. Such advanced use is documented in the file readme.2nd. 2) Creating your own Mobile Pages databases ___________________________________________ Demonstration versions of Pages Generator, the software tools used to create Mobile Pages databases, are available from Mobile Software and from our Web pages. These tools are available, under a software license agreement so that you can create your own Mobile Pages databases with your own personal and/or business data. 3) Contacting Mobile Software _____________________________ Mobile Software Ltd, PO Box 3369, London, NW7 3EN, England Tel/fax +44 (0) 181-906-0002 Email info@mobilepages.com Web http://www.mobilepages.com/ 4) Terms and Conditions of supply _________________________________ All rights reserved. All supplied documentation, including in electronic format, and the software referred to are copyrighted works of Mobile Software Ltd, London, England. Reproduction in whole or part by any means whatsoever, without the express written permission of Mobile Software Ltd is prohibited, as is reverse engineering. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Mobile Software Ltd accepts no liability for loss or consequential loss from misuse or any defect or failure of the programs, howsoever arising. Psion Series 3, Series 3a, SSD and Solid State Disk are Trademarks of Psion plc. Mobile Software Ltd acknowledges that some of the names referred to may be registered trademarks. 5) Software license ___________________ a. Grant of license This Mobile Software license agreement ("License") permits you to use ONE copy of the Mobile Software product received, including supplied databases, (unless otherwise agreed in writing). The SOFTWARE is licensed as a single product. If you have multiple licenses for the SOFTWARE, you may have as many copies of the SOFTWARE in use, as you have licenses, at any one time. The software is "in use" on a computer when it is loaded into the temporary memory (RAM), or installed into the permanent memory (eg, an SSD) of that computer. If the anticipated number of users of the SOFTWARE will exceed the number of applicable Licenses, then you must ensure that you have a reasonable mechanism or process in place to ensure that the number of persons using the SOFTWARE at any one time does not exceed the number of Licenses. The LICENSE is not a sale of the original program or any copy, to you. You only own the physical or magnetic media on which the software is recorded. b. Upgrades If the SOFTWARE is an upgrade from another Mobile Software product, you may use that product only in accordance with this license. c. Copyright The SOFTWARE is owned by Mobile Software Ltd and is protected by English copyright laws and international treaty provisions. The DATABASES are owned by HarperCollins. You may make ONE copy of the SOFTWARE and DATABASES for backup or archive purposes. d. Other restrictions You may not rent or lease the SOFTWARE, but you may transfer your rights under this License, on a permanent basis, providing you transfer this License, the SOFTWARE and all printed material, and retain no copies, and providing the recipient agrees to the terms of this license. 7. Limited Warranty ___________________ Mobile Software warrants that the SOFTWARE will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying printed or electronic documentation, for a period of 30 days from the date of receipt. Any implied warranties on the SOFTWARE are limited to 30 days. Mobile Software's entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be, at Mobile Software's option, either (a) return of the price paid or (b) repair or replacement of the SOFTWARE. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the SOFTWARE has resulted from accident, abuse or misapplication. Any replacement software will be warrantied for the remainder of the original warranty period or for 20 days, whichever is the longer. No liability for consequential damage - To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Mobile Software or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use or inability to use, this Mobile Software product, even if Mobile Software has been advised of the possibility of such damages. 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