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- Page 1 StockBoss Interactive Pagewriter 2000x/Timeport P930 Series User’s Guide Copyright Software Incubators 2000...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide Introduction ...4 1.1. Minimum Requirements ...4 1.2. Subscription Plan...4 1.3. Overview ...4 Installation ...5 Enter Account Information ...5 Main Screen ...6 Quote Portfolio ...7 Edit Portfolios ...8 Request Stock Quotes...10 Request Other Market Data...11 Setting Preferences ...12 Charts ...14 Sending Feedback ...16... - Page 3 U.S. export restrictions. StockBoss is a trademark of Software Incubators, Inc. PageWriter and Timeport are a trademark of Motorola Inc. Software, services, and client/data center protocols have been developed and supplied by Software Incubators Inc.
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Page 4: Introduction
Overview StockBoss is a powerful financial interactive application that utilizes the graphic capabilities of the Motorola PageWriter 2000X and Timeport pagers to provide the end user with access to their stock portfolio and market information. In addition, StockBoss Interactive allows the user to visually graph historical stock data directly on their pager in order to portray a complete market status. -
Page 5: Installation
StockBoss. To do so, use the "Power Off" application on your unit or hit the Alt- Home keys, and then select any key to reboot the unit. IMPORTANT – Wait for your pager to return to 2 way service mode before starting the StockBoss application. -
Page 6: Main Screen
The Home Email should be the address of a desktop email account (DO NOT ENTER THE EMAIL OF THE PAGER) at either an office or home. StockBoss will send a copy of messages as well as a Welcome message with the account ID and password to this email address if the user so desires. -
Page 7: Quote Portfolio
If you do not yet have an account the pager will send information to the StockBoss server that will enable a new trial account. -
Page 8: Edit Portfolios
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide 6. Edit Portfolios StockBoss supports four portfolios per account. Each portfolio may hold up to 75 stocks. To add or edit any of the four portfolios, select the Edit Portfolio option. Next, select which portfolio to modify. If there are no stocks listed in the selected portfolio the software will indicate that the portfolio is empty. - Page 9 10 stocks at a time should be added between saves to ensure that the historical data returned is fully received, this is dependent upon the pager carrier’s message size limit. Simply return to the Edit Portfolio screen to add additional tickers to your portfolio(s) after a save.
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Page 10: Request Stock Quotes
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide The Edit screen appears similar to the Add Ticker screen, with the exception that the ticker symbol cannot be modified. If any changes are made to the fields and those are saved, the status for that ticker will now state ‘Changed’. To delete a ticker, use the same procedure as above the select the ticker, then tab to the menu bar and select the Delete option. -
Page 11: Request Other Market Data
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide 8. Request Other Market Data In addition to specific ticker quotes, and Portfolio Updates, the user may request other market data such as current top Gainers/Losers by percentage or by dollar, Volume leaders, or the ticker symbol of a company. To find the ticker symbol of a company or the company name of a ticker symbol use the Ticker Lookup option. -
Page 12: Setting Preferences
Price/Vol Alert Dest: The price and volume alerts generated by the StockBoss server can be delivered to the pager only, the Home Email only, both or neither (Off). Alert Reset %: Following a price alert the thresholds are reset based on the percentage listed. - Page 13 (Both). In order to display candle charts, the +Range or Both option should be selected. Destination: Indicates if the timed update should be delivered to the pager only, Home Email only, both or neither (Off) Page 13 of 20...
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Page 14: Charts
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide End of Day Rpt; At the end of the market trading day an End of Day closing summary message is sent to the destinations selected. Note, to ensure the charts are updated the end of day report should be left on. In order to save any changes the user must proceed from the first screen to the second and then select the Save option. - Page 15 StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide In addition to the basic line chart, the volume bars may be displayed or hidden using the Volume menu button. The basic line chart can be changed to a candle chart and back using the Candle menu button.
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Page 16: Sending Feedback
StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide The data behind the chart can be viewed by selecting the Data menu button. Sending Feedback If you have any comments or questions about the StockBoss service or the PageWriter/Timeport application, the Contact Customer Service screen can be used to direct a message to the StockBoss staff. - Page 17 StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide The first screen allows you to select between receiving 15 minute delayed or Real Time market data. The second screen prompts you to select a payment plan with the number of months to prepay. The subscription will automatically renew and you will be charged the amount shown at the beginning of the next period.
- Page 18 StockBoss Interactive for PageWriter/Timeport User’s Guide The third screen requires you to enter the text ‘I Agree’ to indicate your acceptance of the service terms and conditions listed at the web address shown. The fourth screen prompts you to enter your address information. Page 18 of 20...
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Page 19: Stockboss Folder
If you selected Real Time data the message will direct you to login at www.stockboss.com Time Agreement forms required by the exchanges. Data delivered to the pager will continue to use delayed information until the agreements are completed. StockBoss Folder Under Flex 2.0 all incoming messages for the StockBoss application including... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
Most likely the message was not received properly by your unit. The FLEX-based paging network will be notified and will retry sending a message if it is not received properly, and the FLEX frameworks on the pager will try to reconcile garbled messages into a perfect message. However, occasionally these attempts will fail, especially in areas of marginal coverage.