Franklin BFQ-470 Bedienungsanleitung

BFQ-470 English ↔ French Dictionary User ’ s Guide[...]

License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. YOUR USE OF THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE DEEMS THA T YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MA Y RETURN THIS P ACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT T O THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE[...]

Main Keys Conjugates a word. T oggles the entry language between English and French. Goes to the Dictionary . Goes to the Learning Exercises menu. Goes to the T raveller ’s Phrases. T oggles between the Databank and the Calculator . From the Calculator , goes to the Converter when M is pressed. T oggles between Home and World T ime. Goes to the m[...]

Direction Keys Moves in the indicated direction. Goes to the next entry . Goes to the previous entry . At menus and dictionary entries, pages down. At data entry screens, types a space. Key Combinations* + At a dictionary entry , goes to the top or bottom of an entry . At menus, goes to the top or bottom of a list. + At the Entry screen, types an a[...]

➤ About Screen Illustrations Some screen illustrations in this User ’s Guide may differ slightly from what you see on screen. This does not mean that your BFQ-470 is malfunctioning. ➤ Help is Always at Hand Y ou can view a help message at any screen by pressing AIDE . Use the direction keys to read the message. T o exit help, press ARR . ➤ [...]

Installing the Battery Y our BFQ-470 is powered by one CR2032, 3-volt battery . Before using the device, gently pull the battery insulation tab to remove it. Use a paper clip to gently press the RESET button on the back of the device. See “Resetting Y our BFQ-470” for details. W arning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure ma[...]

Battery disposal : Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste. Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries. Battery Precautions • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be re-charged. Never recharge batteries that come with the device. • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the device before being ch[...]

Changing the Language ➤ Selecting a Message Language When you turn this product on for the first time you must choose the message language. Press A for French and B for English. The message language is the language of the prompts, help and other messages. Y ou can change the message language after your initial selection. T o do so, do the followi[...]

3. Press to highlight Message Language and press ENTRER. 4. Press or to move between French and English . 5. When the one you want is highlighted, press ENTRER to select it. ➤ Selecting an Entry Language The entry language is the language in which you enter words at the Word Entry screen. This determines which dictionary you will use – French o[...]

Setting the Clock The clock lets you set a Home T ime and view local times around the world. Y ou must set the Home T ime before viewing World Times as W orld Times are based on Home Time. ➤ Setting Home Time 1. Press . Y ou see the Home T ime screen. 2. Press S to enter the setting mode. 3. Press ENTRER to select Set Time Format . Press or to cy[...]

6. Press to highlight Set Date and press ENTRER to select it. Use or to move to the next or previous field. Use or to scroll to the current day/month/year . Press ENTRER to set it. 7. Press to highlight Set Home City and press ENTRER to select it. Press or until your local city is displayed. Press ENTRER to select it. 8. Press to exit setting mode.[...]

Changing the Settings When using this dictionary , you can adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, the type size and the message language. The shutof f time is how long your BFQ-470 stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ENTRER to select Settings . 3. Press or to highlight Contrast , Shutoff , T ype Size or Message Lan[...]

T ranslating French Words This dictionary is fully bilingual. T ry translating a French word into English. 1. Press DICT . Press LANG to switch to the French Word Entry screen, if needed. 2. T ype a word. For example, type étude . T o erase a letter , press ARR . T o type a capital, hold MAJ and press a letter key . 3. Press ENTRER to see the Engl[...]

T ranslating English Words Y ou can also use this dictionary to translate English words into French. 1. Press DICT . Press LANG to switch to the English Word Entry screen, if needed. 2. T ype a word. For example, type study . T o erase a letter , press ARR . T o type a capital, hold MAJ and press a letter key . 3. Press ENTRER to see the French tra[...]

➤ Choosing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form (for example, resume and résumé ). When the word you are looking up has multiple forms, the different forms appear in a list. Highlight the form you want and press ENTRER to see its dictionary entry . T o return to the Multiple Forms list, press ARR . Finding Letter[...]

Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries or word lists. Y ou can then find the translation of the highlighted word or add it to My Word List . 1. At any text, press ENTRER to start the highlight. T o turn the highlight off, press ARR . 2. Press the arrow keys to highlight a word. 3. Press ENTRER [...]

Finding Conjugations Conjugations show inflections or changes in a word’s gender , tense, and so forth. This dictionary includes extensive inflections of nouns, verbs, modifiers, and other words. Follow this example. 1. Press CONJ. 2. T ype a word to conjugate. 3. Press CONJ to view the inflections. If needed, use or to highlight the part of spee[...]

➤ Viewing English Inflections If you are unfamiliar with inflections, it may be helpful to look at some inflected forms of English verbs. Switch the entry language back to English, type write , and press CONJ to see the different forms of the English verb “to write.” ➤ Understanding Conjugations The following forms of French verbs are displ[...]

Using the Grammar Guide This dictionary includes a helpful grammar guide that describes parts of speech. T o see the Grammar Guide do the following: 1. Press LEÇON. 2 Press to highlight Grammar Guide and press ENTRER. 3. Press to highlight the topic you want to study and then press ENTRER. If English is your Message Language you will see the Frenc[...]

T ranslating T ravellers’ Phrases This dictionary includes translations for several helpful traveller ’s phrases in categories ranging from Emergencies to Business Communications . Y ou can either browse the phrase list or you can search for a specific phrase. ➤ Browsing Through Phrases 1. Press PHRASE. 2. Use or to move the highlight to the [...]

Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises, you can read cultural notes, improve your vocabulary with Spelling Bee and Flashcards, browse the T OEFL ® * T est W ord List and get grammar guidance (see “Using the Grammar Guide”). ➤ Viewing Cultural Notes 1. Press LEÇON. 2. Press to move the highlight to Cultural Notes and press ENTRER.[...]

➤ Spelling Bee 1. Press LEÇON. 2. Press to move the highlight to Spelling Bee and press ENTRER. There are three lists to choose from. Y ou can choose My Spelling Bee (Eng) which uses words you entered in your English word list, My Spelling Bee (Fr) which uses words you entered in your French word list, or TOEFL ® T est Spelling Bee which uses w[...]

➤ Viewing the T OEFL ® T est Word List 1. Press LEÇON. 2. Press or to highlight TOEFL ® T est Word List and press ENTRER. 3. Press or to scroll the list. Y ou can also type the first few letters of a word to find it on the list. 4. Press ENTRER at any word to view its definition. Press CONJ at any word to conjugate it. 5. Press ARR to return t[...]

Using My Word List Y ou can save up to 40 words total in both French and English in My Word List for personal study or review . W arning: All the words in My Word List will be erased if your batteries run out of power , or your BFQ-470 is reset. ➤ Adding Words 1. Press LEÇON. 2. Press ENTRER to select My Word List . If you haven’t added words [...]

3. Press LEÇON. Add “your word” appears in the menu. 4. Press ENTRER to add the word. ➤ Deleting One Word from My W ord List 1. Press LEÇON and select My Word List . Press LANG to switch to the French or English list, if needed. 2. Press or to highlight Delete a Word and press ENTRER. 3. Press or to highlight the word you want to remove and[...]

Playing the Games Y ou have seven fun games to choose from. Note: In each game, you can press ENTRER to see the translation of the game word or press ARR to return to the game. ➤ Changing Game Settings Before you play , you can choose the source of the words, the skill level, and the language. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press to highlight Game Setup and p[...]

➤ Getting Help in Games During any game, you can read instructions by pressing AIDE . Y ou can get a hint by holding MAJ and pressing ? , or reveal the game word by pressing ? . Note: If you reveal the game word, you lose the round. ➤ Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word and challenges you to guess it letter by letter . The letters of the mys[...]

➤ Word Auction In Word Auction , you try to bid on all the letters of a mystery word, before your cash runs out. The amount of each bid depends on the frequency of the letter . All bids will cost you whether correct or incorrect. If you guess the word by revealing all of the letters, your remaining cash is added to the next round. ➤ Word Blaste[...]

Using the Databank This product has a databank that can save as many as 100 names and phone numbers. The total amount of names and numbers that you can save depends upon the number of characters in each entry . ➤ T o Add an Entry to the Phone List 1. Press . 2. Use to highlight New Entry and press ENTRER. 3. T ype a name and then press ENTRER. Ea[...]

T o T ype… Press… a space ESP ACE a hyphen J or MAJ + a period MAJ + an apostrophe MAJ + 4. Use the numbered keys to type a phone number and then press ENTRER. Note: Y ou cannot type letters in a phone number . ➤ T o View the Phone List 1. Press . 2. Press , if needed, to see V iew… List and then press ENTRER. 3. T o view a name, type it or[...]

➤ Keep Copies of Important Data W arning! Y our phone list information is safely stored in memory as long as the battery supplies power . However , if the battery loses all power , this information will be permanently lost. Always keep written copies of your important information. ➤ T o Delete an Entry from the Phone List 1. Press . 2. Press or[...]

Using a Password Y ou can use a password to keep the information in the Databank private. The password is requested when the unit is turned on and the Databank is accessed. Password W arnings W arning! After you set the password, you must enter the password to access the Databank for the first time during a session. Always record your password and [...]

➤ Password Setup 1. Press . 2. Press or to see Set Password and press ENTRER. 3. T ype a password and then press ENTRER. Y our password can have up to eight letters. Y ou are prompted to retype your password. 4. T ype your password again exactly as you did the first time. 5. Press ENTRER to confirm and enable your password. T o test the password,[...]

Using the Calculator ➤ Making Calculations 1. Press until you see the calculator screen. 2. T ype a number . For example, type 23 . Y ou can type up to 10 digits. 3. Press H(+), J(-), K(x), L(÷ ) to add, subtract, multiply , or divide. For example, press H(+). 4. T ype another number . For example, type 10 . 5. Press ENTRER. T o repeat the calcu[...]

Using the Converter The converter allows you to easily convert measurements and currency . ➤ Making Metric Conversions 1. Press until you see the Calculator screen and then press M. 2. Press or to highlight a conversion category , and press ENTRER to select it. If there is a sub-menu, repeat Step 2 again. 3. T ype a number after one of the units.[...]

Resetting Y our BFQ-470 If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically , perform a system reset by following the steps below . 1. Hold EFF and press . If nothing happens, try Step 2. 2. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button located on the back of the unit. W arning! Pressing the reset button with more than light[...]

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FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. W arning : Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly [...]

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