NovaNET Host Address: customer.nn.com
Port #: 753
Group Name
     Phoenix Academy Full-time Students:tpc
     Phoenix Academy Outreach Students:tpo
     Polly Fox Academy Students:pfa
Username: lastnamefirstname (example: smithjohn - no caps, no spaces)
Password: Create your own password (4 to 8 letters or numbers)

Welcome to NovaNET!

You are about to become a member of the NovaNET® community of learners. Thousands of students just like you use NovaNET every day to help them reach their individual goals. On the following pages, you will learn how to download and install your NovaNET software on a Windows workstation. (If you are installing NovaNET on a Mac OS X workstation, you will need the Mac OS X version of this guide.)

To download a PDF version of these instructions, click here.

Be sure to do the following tasks before installing the software:

• Know your operating system - You will need to know which version of the Windows Operating System you are running on your computer. Write that information down.
  
• Turn off your virus protection and any other software you have running before installing the NovaNET software. Common virus programs include Norton Anti-Virus, McAfee, AVG, etc. Follow each direction carefully and you will have no problem installing your software. If you encounter a problem, contact your school coordinator at 419-720-4513. Good Luck and Welcome to NovaNET!

1. Close all open programs, including antivirus and security applications.
   
2. Use a web browser (such as Internet Explorer) to open the Pearson product support website at:
   http://Support.PearsonSchool.com.
   
3. In the middle column, titled Browse by Category, click once on <Product Support>.
   
4. Click once on <NovaNET> and once on <Downloads>.
   
5. In the table titled Section Categories, click once on <Windows>.
   
6. Use the right hand scroll bar on your browser to scroll down beneath the Section Categories table to a table titled Windows. Select one of the software packages.

1. Click on the download symbol to the right of Multimedia Courseware Installer to begin the download process. The File Download window appears. You will be asked to save the installer program to your hard drive or run it from the website. Choose Run and click <OK>. NOTE: A web browser security warning may be displayed. Click <Yes> or <Run>.
   
2. On the Welcome screen, click <Next>.
   
3. On the Select Installation Type screen, select NovaNET standalone workstation, and click <Next>.
   
4. On the Choose Destination Location screen, click <Next> to use the default location.
   
5. On the Choose Connection Type screen, select Network connection. Click <Next>.
   
6. On the Network Connection Settings screen, enter the host address and port number given to you by your school and located at the top of of this guide. Click <Next>.
   
7. On the Setup Type screen, select Typical if you would like the entire library of multimedia lessons installed on your workstation. This selection is recommended. Click <Next> and continue to step 8.
   
8. On the Print Option screen, select Yes to enable or No to disable printing from multimedia lessons. For example, if you want to be able to print NovaNET lesson screens for reference or to hand in to your instructor, select Yes and click <Next>. NOTE: If a QuickTime information window appears, read the information and click <OK>.
   
9. On the Ready to Install screen, click <Install> to complete the installation. The installation will take several minutes to complete. If you are installing from a CD, you will be asked to remove disc 1 from the CD drive and replace it with disc 2. Click <OK> to continue. If a Windows Explorer pop-up appears, close it by clicking <X> in the upper right corner.
   
10. When the installation is finished, the Installation Completed screen appears. You must restart your workstation for the NovaNET software to operate properly. Make sure that the Yes, I want to restart my computer now option is selected, and click <Finish>.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed your NovaNET software. You can now access the lessons by double-clicking on the NovaNET icon on your workstation's desktop screen. Good luck with your studies!

For questions or problems with the installation process, call Mr. Kennedy at 419.720.4513