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ScienceWorld 9 for NSW

by Peter Stannard and Ken Williamson

CD for Macintosh and Windows

in Adobe Reader 9.0 or above

ReadMe contents

1 About this CD2 About Adobe Reader3 How to use this CD

4 System requirements5 Troubleshooting6 Security7 About the book8 About the publisher9 Contacting the publisher

1 About this CD

This CD contains the contents of ScienceWorld 9 for NSWas Adobe Reader Portable DocumentFormat (PDF) files, which are designed for viewing onscreen. 11 PDFs are supplied. Each PDF isnamed according to its chapter number.

The CD also contains:

a number of Adobe Flash files

a number of Crossword Wizard files

Word files containing ICT skill support

Networking: This CD is a Shared Network Resource. This means that the PDF files can be copiedonto a network server (under the Licence: Conditions of Use), and thus be used over a network, bycomputers on the network that have Adobe Reader 9.0 or above installed.

2 About Adobe Reader

Adobe Reader is available free of charge from Adobe website at www.adobe.com.

This site also gives technical information about the software, and assistance with using it.

Note that as Adobe Reader is freely available, you can copy the application from any computer onwhich it is installed to any other computer, including students own computers.

3 How to use this CD

3.1 Opening the PDF files


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To open a PDF file, with the CD in the CD disk drive, open the drives window and double-click onthe PDF file icon (assuming you have Adobe Reader installed on your computer).

Alternatively, and especially if double-clicking the icon fails to open the file, start Adobe Reader,following the commands in your operating system for running an application. Then:

click on Open in the File menu

in your CD drive, locate and select the file you want to open

click Open and away you go.

To copy the PDF files from the CD onto your hard disk (under the Licence: Conditions of Use):

i The CD must be in the CD drive.

ii Decide where you want to locate the copy on your hard disk. Its advisable to create anew folder (directory) for it in your hard disk (c:\).

iii Drag and drop the PDF file icon from the CD drive to the desired location, or use the

Copy command in your operating systems file management application.

iv Remove the CD and store it in a safe place as a back-up.

v Double-click on the PDF file on your hard disk to open the file, or use the alternativemethod described above.

vi You are now ready to use the files.

3.2 Using Abode Reader

The Adobe Reader Help in the Help menu gives an overview of using Adobe Reader.

If you rest the cursor on the toolbar buttons at the top of the screen, a label describing their functionswill appear. (You may need to turn this function on first. In Windows, for instance, you need to turnon the Show Balloons option in the Help menu).

For optimum viewing onscreen, select Fit Page Width in the view menu, or the appropriate button onthe toolbar. If any fonts or fine detail are too small to read comfortably, change the magnificationusing the zoom buttons or the same commands in the Tool menu.

3.3 Crossword Wizard Player

You must install the above player before you can use the crossword files. A free player is located onthis CD (open the player folder) or is available from www.crosswordwizard.com.au/downloads.htm inboth Windows and Macintosh platforms.

4 System requirements

Microsoft Windows XP or aboveMac OS X or aboveAdobe Reader 9.0 or above

5 Troubleshooting

We have created the files on this CD and checked them in the software described above. In case ofany problems arising in opening the files (see section 3.2), or of viewing them correctly onscreen, you

should in the first instance check the onscreen help, manuals or technical support for Adobe Reader,for your printer or platform.


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If the problem is associated with using the CD on a network, consult your network administrator torule out networking problems.

If you can not resolve the problem through these sources of help, even though you have theappropriate software application, please send an email to [email protected],detailing the nature of the problem and the hardware/software you are using.

Macmillan Education Australia does not act as an agent for Adobe, accepts no responsibility forproblems or difficulties users experience with their Adobe Reader software, and cannot providetraining or similar assistance in the use of Adobe Reader.

If this CD is damaged in any way, or you are sure that the files are faulty, please return it with yourfull contact details (name, department, school, address, email, fax and phone number) to the CustomerService department (see contact details at the end of this ReadMe file) and we will send you areplacement copy.

6 Security

The publisher and the manufacturer of this CD have checked that it is virus-free using up-to-date anti-virus software. However, this does not constitute a guarantee that the CD is free from viruses, andusers should scan it using their own anti-virus software.

7 About the book

This CD contains the contents of the following book.

ScienceWorld 9 for NSWby Peter Stannard and Ken WilliamsonPublished July 2009

ISBN 978 1 4202 2913 4

Consult your usual bookseller for copies, or in case of difficulty contact the publisher for price andavailability.

8 About the publisher

Publisher:

Macmillan Education Australia1519 Claremont Street

South Yarra VIC 3141

Fax: (03) 9825 1010Ph: (03) 9825 1000

For the latest information on other Macmillan products and services, please visit our website:

www.macmillan.com.au

9 Contacting the publisher

For help on problems with this CD, see the troubleshooting section above.

Enquiries about price, availability, orders and related titles should be directed to our Customer Servicedepartment:


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Telephone 1300 135 113 Fax 1300 135 103Email: [email protected].

If you have enquiries or feedback about content, how to use the material, or wish to contact theauthors, please contact the publisher at the address or numbers listed below. Please ensure that youquote the title of the publication.

If you need information on sales matters or site licences, please contact the National Sales Manager atthe address or numbers listed below:

Secondary DivisionMacmillan Education Australia1519 Claremont StreetSouth Yarra VIC 3141Email: [email protected]: (03) 9825 1000 Fax: (03) 9825 1010

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