Panasonic KX-NCP500 Quick Reference Manual page 2

Introduction
Introduction
Communication Assistant (CA) is a Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) application that integrates with your
Panasonic PBX, and allows you to perform many telephone operations from your PC.
About the Quick Reference Guide
This Quick Reference Guide is designed to serve as an overview of the features, setup and installation of
Communication Assistant.
The Quick Reference Guide is divided into the following sections:
1 Specifications
This section provides general information about the features in Communication Assistant.
2 System Connection Diagram
This section shows how Communication Assistant fits into your network.
3 System Requirements
This section provides the minimum and recommended system requirements for installing
Communication Assistant on a PC.
4 Software Installation
This section explains how to install and uninstall Communication Assistant.
IMPORTANT
CA stores personal information. In order to prevent data theft and leakage, we recommend the following:
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Set a password-protected screensaver to activate after your computer has been idle for a set amount
of time.
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When users change extensions, desks, etc., make sure that the access rights for their previous and
new extensions are correct.
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Use Windows Update to keep your system up-to-date with the latest software patches.
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Set a login password that is at least 5 characters long, and contains a combination of letters and
numbers.
Trademarks:
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trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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Intel, Celeron and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
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All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
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Microsoft product screen shots reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
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