Electronic Systematic Theology

This software is given email and online support.

Compatibility: This software is compatible with Windows^® 95, 98, 2000, ME and Windows NT^®.

A. There are several things you can tell by right-clicking on the My Computer icon on your desktop and choosing Properties. The resulting screen will show you what kind of computer you have, which version of Windows you are running, and how much RAM you have installed.

If you double-click on My Computer and then right-click on the drive you would like to install the software on and finally choose Properties, the resulting screen will tell you if you have enough hard drive space available.

A. If you are receiving error messages, answer Yes to all of the messages. While in the program open the File menu; choose Preferences and Set Text Search Path. Type in the letter of the drive to which you installed the program. For example, if you installed it on your C drive, you would type C:\. From the File menu, choose Exit. On the next screen, select No, you do not want to save the session. When you restart the program, open the File menu and select Open Text; you should have all of the text modules.

A. You need to set up your external word processor.

To do so for Microsoft Word 97:

1. Start up your Zondervan software.
2. From the File menu, choose Preferences, then External Word Processor.
3. In the EXE file box, click the Browse button to look through your files for Winword.exe. The path will be something like C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Winword.exe. The path will vary if your program is installed somewhere else.
4. In the Text in the Title Bar box, type Microsoft Word. Make sure the M and the W are capitalized and the other letters are lowercase. There must be a space between the two words.
5. In the word processor’s Paste Command box, type ALT-ep. Make sure the A, L and T are all capitalized. The e and p should be lower case. There should be no spaces.
6. Click OK.
7. Try to paste to your external word processor now. It should work.

To do so for Microsoft Word 2000:

1. Start up your Zondervan software.
2. From the File menu, choose Preferences, then External Word Processor.
3. In the EXE file box, click the Browse button to look through your files for Winword.exe. The path will be something like C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Winword.exe. The path will vary if your program is installed somewhere else.
4. In the Text in the Title Bar box, type - Microsoft Word. (That is, hyphen space Microsoft Word.) Make sure the M and the W are capitalized and the other letters are lowercase. There must be a space between the hyphen and Microsoft and between the two words.
5. In the word processor’s Paste Command box, type ALT-ep. Make sure the A, L and T are all capitalized. The e and p should be lower case. There should be no spaces. If this does not work, try typing CTRL-v.
6. Click OK.
7. Try to paste to your external word processor now. It should work.

To do so in WordPerfect:

1. Start up your Zondervan software.
2. From the File menu, choose Preferences, then External Word Processor.
3. In the EXE file box, click the Browse button to look through your files for Wpwin8.exe (for WordPerfect 8) or Wpwin9.exe (for WordPerfect 9 or 2000). The path will be something like C:\Corel\Suite8\Corel Word Perfect8\wpwin8.exe for WordPerfect 8 or C:\Corel\Office 2000\Programs\wpwin9.exe for WordPerfect 2000. The path will vary if your program is installed somewhere else.
4. In the Text in the Title Bar box Type WordPerfect for WordPerfect 8 or WordPerfect 9 for WordPerfect 9 or 2000. Make sure the W and the P are capitalized and the other letters are lowercase. There should be no space between Word and Perfect. For WordPerfect 9, there should be a space between WordPerfect and 9.
5. In the Word Processor’s Paste Command box, type CTRL-v. Make sure the C, T, R and L are all capitalized. The v should be lower case. There should be no spaces.
6. Click OK.
7. Try to paste to your external word processor now. It should work.

Q. Why don't I have verses as an option on my insert menu in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect word processing program?

A. To correct this problem in Microsoft Word:

1. Close both Microsoft Word and Zondervan NIV software.
2. From the Start menu (bottom left corner of the screen) choose Find.
3. From the Find submenu choose Find File.
4. Type zrsw97.dot (this template works for Microsoft Word 97 and 2000) in the Named box.
5. When the file is found, click once to highlight it.
6. From the Edit menu (top of the screen) choose Copy.
7. From the Start menu (bottom left corner of the screen) choose Programs.
8. In the Programs submenu, choose Windows Explorer.
9. Double-click your C drive.
10. Double-click Program Files.
11. Double-click Microsoft Office.
12. Double-click Office.
13. Double-click Start Up.
14. From the Edit menu (top of the screen) choose Paste.
15. Next, open Microsoft Word. Open the Tools menu, choose Templates and Add-Ins
16. Click to add a check mark to the box next to zrsw97.dot (the box should be checked).
17. Open the Insert menu. Insert verses should now be an option in the Insert menu.
18. Word 2000 Note: You may have to click Add in the Templates and Add-Ins menu and browse to the Start Up folder to get the template to show in the list.

To correct this problem in WordPerfect:

1. Close both Word Perfect and Zondervan NIV software.
2. From the Start menu (bottom left corner of the screen) choose Find.
3. From the Find submenu choose Find File.
4. Type ZRSWP8.wcm (this template works for WordPerfect 9 and 2000 also) in the Named box.
5. When the file is found, click to highlight it.
6. From the Edit menu (top of the screen) choose Copy.
7. From the Start menu (bottom left corner of the screen) choose Programs.
8. From the Programs submenu choose Windows Explorer.
9. Double-click the C drive.
10. Double-click Program Files.
11. Double-click Corel.
12. Double-click Suite 8 (or Suite 9 or WordPerfect Office 2000).
13. Double-click Macro.
14. Double-click wpwin.
15. From the Edit menu (top of the screen) choose Paste (the above path may differ slightly, but your main goal is to place the file wpwin inside Macro).
16. Open WordPerfect. Open the Tools menu, choose Macro and select Play. It will bring up a list of files in the wpwin folder. Click once on ZRSWP8.wcm to highlight it, then click Play in the lower right corner. Go back to Tools/Macro and it should now have ZRSWP8.wcm on the list.
17. To activate the template, select the Tools menu, select Macro and ZRSWP8.wcm and a window will pop up asking you what verse(s) you want to insert.