Franklin DMM-440 manual

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1 License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THA T YOU AC- CEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MA Y RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK AND YOUR[...]

2 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN ® ! With your Macquarie Dictionary , you can find over 95,000 words and 500,000 synonyms, antonyms, and Classmates ™ . Y ou can also find phrases, correct mis- spellings, save words to your personal list, and play four fun words games. Read this User’ s Guide to learn how . Installing Batteries and In[...]

3 Key Guide Colour Keys INFL (red) Displays the inflected forms, if any, of the selected word. THES (green) Displays synonyms, antonyms, and Classmates ™ , if any, of the selected word. PH RASE (yellow) Displays phrases, if any, that contain the selected word. LIST (blue) Displays the personal list menu. Other Keys BACK Backs up a step, erases a [...]

4 Warning: Never install or remove a book card while your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that you have entered in the built-in book, as well as in any other installed book cards, may be erased. 1. T urn your BOOKMAN off. 2. T urn your BOOKMAN over . 3. Align the tabs of the book card with the notches in the slot. 4. Press the book car[...]

5 Selecting a Book Once you have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use. 1. T urn your BOOKMAN on. 2. Press CARD . These are sample books. 3. Press or to highlight the book you want to use. 4. Press ENTER to select it. ➤ Resuming Where Y ou Left Off Y ou can turn off your BOOKMAN at any time. When you tur[...]

6 Changing the Settings Y ou can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast of this book. The shutoff time is how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. The screen contrast is how light or dark the screen display appears. 1. Press MENU . 2. Use or to highlight the Setup menu. 3 . Pr ess to highlight Set T ype Size, Se[...]

7 Finding Dictionary Entries Finding Dictionary Entries Y ou can find a dictionary entry simply by typing one or more words at the Enter a word screen and then pressing ENTER . 1. Press CLEAR . 2. T ype a wor d (e.g., astute ). T o erase a letter , press BACK . T o accent a typed letter , first type the letter to be accented and then use or to find[...]

8 Using the Wor d List Y ou can also find dictionary entries by searching for words on the Entries menu. 1. P ress MENU . T o see a full menu title, press ? ✻ 2. Start typing a word until it is highlighted. For example, type law . Y ou can also highlight words by us- ing or . T o erase a letter , press BACK . 3. Do one of the following: T o... Pr[...]

9 Finding Thesaurus Entries When you see THES flash once in the up- per right of the screen, the selected word has a thesaurus entry . A thesaurus entry can contain a part of speech, a brief mean- ing, and a list of available synonyms, ant- onyms, synonymous phrases, and Classmates ™ (words related by subject). 1. Press CLEAR . 2. T ype a word. F[...]

10 Finding Inflections Inflections are the changes in a wor d’ s form such as case, gender , number , tense, person, mood, or voice. V erbs have mor e inflections than other parts of speech. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. T ype a wor d. For example, type mean . If you want, press ENTER to see its dictionary entry . 3. Pr ess INFL (the red key). 4. Highlight[...]

11 Saving Wor ds for Study Finding Parts of Wor ds If you are uncertain how to spell a word, you can type a question mark ( ? ) in place of each unknown letter . T o find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk ( ✽ ) in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. T ype a word with ?’ s or ✽ ‘s[...]

12 Changing Games Settings Saving Wor ds for Study Erasing Y our Personal List 1. Press LIST (blue). 2. Highlight Erase The List and then press ENTER . 3. Press Y to erase the entire list. Or press N to cancel. ▼ Y our dictionary has four fun and educa- tional word games you can play . Y ou can select the skill level and choose the word size you [...]

13 Playing the Games Playing the Games Now that you have the game set, let’ s play . 1. Hold ✩ and press M . Or press MENU and then select Games from the T opics menu. 2. Use or to highlight a game. 3. Press ENTER to select it. 4. Press CLEAR when finished. Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find all of the words that can occur within a given [...]

14 Playing the Games Wor d T rain ™ All aboard the Word T rain spelling game! Y ou and the train take turns typ- ing letters to form a word. Whoever types the last letter wins. T o view the letters you can type at your turn, hold CAP and press ? ✻ . Or press ? ✻ to end a round and reveal the word. Press ENTER to view the dictionary defi- niti[...]

15 Resetting Y our BOOKMAN If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re- spond, or if its screen performs errati- cally , first press CLEAR and then press ON/OFF twice. If nothing happens, follow the steps below . Warning: Pressing the reset button with more than very light pressure may permanently disable your BOOKMAN. In addition, resetting BOOKMAN erases[...]

16 Limited W arranty (outside U.S.) This product, excluding batteries, is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one year from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced (at Franklin’ s op- tion) free of charge for any defect due to faulty workmanship or materials. Prod- ucts purchased outside the United States that are returned under [...]

17 Index ?* key 1 1, 13 Anagrams game 13 Arrow keys 4 Auto-resume feature 5 Batteries, installing 4 Blue (LIST) key 3, 1 1, 13 BOOKMAN resetting 15 specifications 15 CARD key 5, 14 Changing font size 6 screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 Classmates 9 CLEAR key 7 Colour keys understanding 3 using 5 Confusables 8, 10, 13 Demonstration disabling 6 enabli[...]

18 Index FPB-28054-00 P/N 7201 154 Rev A. Setup menu 6 Shutoff time 6 Specifications 15 ST AR key with C 8, 10, 13 with CARD 14 with M 3, 13 with UP , DN 3 THES (green) key 8, 9, 10, 13 Thesaurus entry 9 T utorial 6 Viewing help messages 6 demonstration 6 Word T rain game 14 Y ellow (PHRASE) key 8, 10[...]

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