MONTANA RIVERS INFORMATION SYSTEM 

 Rivers Report 



* the Exit key is frequently mentioned in many of the screens. It is 

 currently assigned to the Escape key but you can assign it to any key 

 that you wish. See Appendix G. 



** the Help key is also mentioned in the screens. It is currently assigned 

 to the Fl key, but you can assign it to any key that you wish. See 

 Appendix G. 



1.2.2 On-line Help 



On-line help is available throughout the Rivers Report. To view the on- 

 line help screen press the Help key. If MORE appears at the bottom left of 

 the help screen use the arrow keys to scroll through the help. 



1.2.3 K You Get an Error 



The user software has been thoroughly tested for all of the commonly 

 used retrievals. However, it is possible that some errors or bugs are still 

 waiting to be discovered. If an error occurs during a retrieval, write down 

 the message and refer to Appendix E for assistance. If the error is not listed 

 in Appendix E, or, if the suggested remedy in Appendix E does not work, 

 refer to section below for the phone numbers of support staff 



1.2.4 Technical Support 



The Natural Resource Information System Staff provides answers for a 

 variety of general and technical questions. Call the following numbers for 

 assistance: 



Questions concerning the system, its use, and data retrievals: 



- Peter Langen, data technician, (406) 444-5354 



Questions concerning data, or other questions on MRIS: 



- Jim Stimson, data manager, (406) 444-5356 



- Janet Decker-Hess, project manager and fisheries, (406) 752-5501 



- Gael Bissell, wildlife data, (406) 752-5501 



Questions concerning software & hardware; 



- Jim Senkler, programmer/analyst, (406) 444-5354 



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