Fillable header with adobe livecycle -form design

I have created a from with adobe livecyle.  Unfortunately the header I inserted in the master page contained fillable fields and this does not seem to work.  How can I create a header with fillable fields that will repeat on subsequent pages as a heading?
Thanks for your attention.
Mayka

I'm actually having the exact same problem. I imported a form into Designer 7.0 as an Adobe Reader 6.0 "compatible" form. At first, there were several warning messages in various fields but I changed all of these fields so that they would be compatible. The form works in 6.0, however, whenever a user initially opens the form in 6.0 a message pops up promting the user to upgrade to 7.0 for the form to work. Over half of our users are running Adobe Reader 6.0 so any information on how to prevent this dialouge from coming up would be very appreciated.
Thank you,
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