About this Manual
This manual is divided into the following chapters:
• Chapter One: Installing Maxicom
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Tells you what hardware and software requirements you need to run
Maxicom
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on your personal computer and gives step-by-step installation
instructions.
• Chapter Two: Getting to Know Maxicom
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Introduces the menus and windows with which you will be working. It also
gives beginning users instructions on entering and editing text and canceling
and saving work. In addition, this chapter tells you how to use Maxicom
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’s on-
line Help system.
• Chapter Three: Setting System Properties
Tells you how to configure the Maxicom
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system for your specifications so
that you can set such properties as computer communications ports,
registration information, passwords and units of measure.
• Chapter Four: Setting Site Properties
Tells you how to set up a new Maxicom
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site in your system. This chapter
contains instructions on how to set the site’s time zone, weather source, and
password, as well as the site’s CCU and irrigation requirements.
• Chapter Five: Setting Weather Source Properties
Tells you how to set up a new Maxicom
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weather source in your system. This
chapter contains instructions on how to set the type of weather source, and
such particulars as the weather source’s location, password, and
communication requirements.
• Chapter Six: Creating and Editing a Site Schedule
Gives you instructions for creating a new schedule for a site or making
changes to an existing schedule. Instructions in this chapter take you through
the setup of each of the schedule functions as well as schedule properties,
such as whether the schedule will be automatically sent to the CCU and
whether it will be “FLO-MANAGED.”
• Chapter Seven: Viewing and Editing Site Data
Tells you how to obtain and, in some instances, change various types of site
data, such as flow data and weather data and how to contact a site’s CCU
manually.
• Chapter Eight: Viewing and Editing Weather Source Data
Tells you how to obtain various types of recent or historical weather source
data and how to contact a weather source manually.
• Chapter Nine: Viewing the Event Log and Generating Reports
Guides you in using the Event Log to view the information you want and tells
you how to generate various types of reports from Maxicom
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data.
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