Tips on Using Lynx


These topics will introduce you to the overall design of the Lynx software and give you pointers in the use of the system.

Tips for the Manager

The Lynx Help System

Design Concepts

Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts

Accounting Principles

Batch Processing Principles 

Control Procedures

Setting Up Your Company Preferences

Setting Up Your Account Preferences

Setting Up Your Routing Preferences

Setting Up Your Vendor Preferences

Setting Up Your Invoicing Preferences

Overview of Account Numbers

Definition of a Product

How to Record Tank Serial Numbers

How the System Handles Taxes

How to Handle Flat Rate Fees

How the System Handles Bookkeeping Dates

How to Set Up Credit Limits

How to Handle Bad Debts

How to Handle Budget Customers

How to Handle Meter Accounts

How to Handle Landlord / Renter Relationships

How to Handle Tank Rent

How to Handle Cylinder Exchanges

How to Handle Service Orders

How to Handle Cash Sales

Overview of Writing Checks

Control Cards

Troubleshooting

Downloading Lynx Over the Internet

Downloading the Help System Over the Internet