FaxTalk Communicator 4.5
15 Day Trial Release
May 20, 1999                                 
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What is FaxTalk Communicator?
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FaxTalk Communicator is an easy-to-use telephony application for
the Windows 9x and Windows NT 4.x. Depending on the features of 
your modem, FaxTalk Communicator integrates advanced voice
messaging, speakerphone, and fax capabilities into a single
32-bit application.

If you have a fax based modem, FaxTalk Communicator makes it
easy to send faxes from your PC. With a few easy steps, you can
send a fax from a Windows program, the Windows Explorer, or 
directly from the FaxTalk Communicator application. Fax from
virtually any application, taking full advantage of your document's
formatting, text, and graphics. Send faxes from any application by
simply printing the document! FaxTalk Communicator gives you
all the advantages of PC-based faxing: scheduling, privacy, fax
broadcast, high-quality images, and a personal phonebooks. 

If you have a voice based modem, in addition to the great fax
features, FaxTalk Communicator is designed to mimic a standard
answering machine. Messages are recorded digitally, right to your
PC's hard disk. You can listen to, save, and delete your messages
from the PC or any touch-tone phone, anytime, anywhere. If your
voice modem also supports speakerphone functionality, FaxTalk 
Communicator's speakerphone contains all the powerful functions of
your standard telephone, including mute, hold and flash options.
Other features include a last 20 number redial list, 8 number speed
dial, phonebook access and more!

FaxTalk Communicator includes support for Distinctive Ring, and
Caller ID.


Trial Version Information
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This is a trialware release of FaxTalk Communicator 4.5. This 15 day trial
release of FaxTalk Communicator includes all the functionality and features
included in the full FaxTalk Communicator product. The trial version continue to
perform telephony operations for 15 days from installation. After 15 days, you
will need to purchase FaxTalk Communicator to continue using the software. 

To take advantage of the full capabilities of FaxTalk Communicator 4.5
order your copy of the full version of FaxTalk Communicator today! FaxTalk
Communicator 4.5 is available directly from Thought Communications for $79.95
plus shipping and handling. To place an oder, call 1-800-532-9825 (International
callers please dial 408-873-9954). The FaxTalk sales representative will provide
you with details about shipping costs and taxes that may apply.


Installing FaxTalk Communicator
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Your system must meet minimum requirements to install and operate FaxTalk
Communicator. These requirements are:

- IBM PC or 100% compatible with a 486 66MHz or higher processor, Pentium 90 or
  higher recommended.

- 8 megabytes of RAM, 16 or more recommended. 

- 11 megabytes of hard disk space available.

- For fax operations a Class1, Class 2, or Class 2.0 modem. For voice messaging
  operations a voice capable modem with a Rockwell, US Robotics, PCtel, Motorola
  or Lucent Technologies chipset. For speakerphone operations a speakerphone 
  capable modem.

- Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0 Workstation. 

Before you can begin using FaxTalk Communicator, the program must be installed on
your hard drive. Prior to installing FaxTalk Communicator, make sure your modem is
installed correctly and functioning under Windows. To install FaxTalk Communicator:

1. Close all other programs running in Windows. If you are installing FaxTalk Communicator    under Windows NT 4.0, you must log in as the Administrator before beginning the    installation.
 
2. Double-click the FTCTrial.exe. This file is a self executing installer. The FaxTalk Setup    program will begin.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When the installation is    complete you will be prompted to reboot your computer before using the FaxTalk    Communicator software.


Obtaining Technical Support
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You can obtain technical support for questions or problems with the trial
version of FaxTalk Communicator by sending email to support@faxtalk.com

You can also access the support information on our web site at
http://www.faxtalk.com/support.


Uninstalling FaxTalk Communicator
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Uninstalling the program is a simple procedure. To uninstall
FaxTalk Communicator:

1. From the Windows desktop, click Start, select Settings, and then
   click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 
3. In the list of installed software, select FaxTalk Communicator 4.5.

4. Click Add/Remove. The uninstall program begins.

5. Follow the uninstall program's instructions and reboot the computer
   when prompted, to complete the uninstallation.

Note: The uninstall program will not delete directories under FaxTalk
Communicator if they contain data files created after the installation
such as received messages or faxes.





(c) Copyright 1999, Thought Communications, Incorporated.