Franklin ATH-440 - Manuals

4 The BOOKMAN 440 model usestwo CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Hereis how to install or replace them. Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from BOOK-MAN, information that you have en-tered in its built-in book as well as inany installed book cartridge will beerased. 1. Turn BOOKMAN over....

5 Selecting Books Using the Color Keys The red, green, yellow, and blue keyschange functions according to whichbook you are using. When you have selected and are us-ing the built-in book, the color keysfunction as labelled on the keyboard.When you are using a BOOKMANcartridge, the color keys functio...

6 Changing Settings You can adjust the font size andshutoff time of this book. The fontsize sets how large the letters ap-pear on screen. The shutoff timesets how long your BOOKMANstays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Press MENU . 3. Press to highlight Set Font or Set Shutoff . ...

7 Finding Synonyms To look up synonyms, simply type a wordand then press ENTER . Try this example. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Type a word (e.g., happy ). To type capitals, hold CAP . To erase a letter, press BACK . To move the cursor, press or . 3. Press ENTER to view its first thesaurus entry. 4. Press or...

8 Finding Confusables ™ Confusables are words that soundalike or are spelled similarly. Whenyou see CONF flash in the upper right of the screen, the entered orhighlighted word has Confusables.Try this example. 1. Type rein . 2. Press ENTER . Notice that CONF flashes. 3. Press CONF . Each Confusable ...

9 Highlighting Words Another way to find synonyms andConfusables is by highlighting wordsin thesaurus entries. Try this ex-ample. 1. Type demeanor. 2. Press ENTER . 3. Press ENTER again. Notice the highlight. You can turnit off by pressing BACK . 4. Press the arrow keys to highlight a word (e.g., ai...

10 Playing the Games Picking Levels and Games You can pick a skill level before youplay or during a game. If you pick alevel during a game, the new leveldoes not take effect until the nextround begins. • To pick a skill level, first press S K I L L . Then highlight a level and press ENTER to select ...

11 Playing the Games Cartridge Care • Do not expose the book car- tridges to heat, cold, or liquids. • Do not put excessive pressure on the book cartridges. LBS. • Do not touch the metal con- tacts on the book cartridges. Caution: Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged ob-jects, ...

12 Resetting 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 then very light pressure maypermanently disable your BOOKMAN...

13 Specifications Your Notes Model: ATH-440 • batteries: 2 CR2032, 3-volt lithium• size: 12 x 1.4 x 8.3 cm• weight: 4 oz© 1987-1995 Franklin Electronic Pub-lisher, Inc., Mount Holly, NJ 08060USA. Classmates, Confusables, andWord Train are trademarks of Franklin.All rights reserved.BOOKMAN is a trade...

14 Index Screen contrast 6Shutoff time 6SKILL key 10Special usages 7Specifications 13Spellings correcting 8finding 8 STAR key 7, 9 combinations 3with CARD 9with DN 7 Synonyms, finding 7, 9Thesaurus entries understanding 7viewing 7 Typing asterisks 8capitals 7 Viewing confusables 8help messages 6hint...

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