Franklin DBD-1450 - Manuals

Replacing Batteries Your product is powered by two CR-2032 lithium, 3-volt batteries. Follow these easyinstructions to replace them. Please have the new batteries at hand before you removethe old ones. 1. Turn the product off and turn it over. 2. Lift the battery cover on the back of your product by...

Changing the Language Message Language When your turn this product on for the first time, you must choose the message lan-guage. Press A for German or press B for English. The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other messages. You canchange the message language after your initial...

For Your Information ✓ Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press tomove around menus or view more text. ✓ Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HILFE. Press or to read. To exit help, press . Using the M...

Goes to the German conjugation prompt. Goes to the English traveller’s phrases menu. Goes to the German traveller’s phrases menu. Goes to My Word List. Goes to the Tools menu. Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial 1. Press MENÜ. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight and press EINGABE. 3. Press to highlig...

Changing the Settings When using this dictionary, you can activate the Learn a Word feature, adjust the screencontrast, the shutoff time, the type size and the message language. The shutoff time ishow long your product stays on if you forget to turn it off. Learn a Word helps youincrease your vocabu...

Translating Words Your dictionary is fully bilingual. To translate a German word into English, do the follow-ing. 1. Press MENÜ, highlight , and press EINGABE. 2. Type a German word. To erase a letter, press . Note: you do not need to type accents. To type accents if desired, type the letter (for ex...

Using the Thesaurus Note: The thesaurus is available for German words only. The headword appears in boldfollowed by the synonyms. If the word you type has more than one meaning, you will findseveral thesaurus entries for that word. 1. Touch SYNON. 2. Type a German word (e.g., frisch). To erase a let...

Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark (?) in place of eachunknown letter. To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk ( ✽ ) in a word. Each asterisk stands for a series of letters. Note: If you type an asterisk at the...

From the School Essentials Menu 1. Press MENÜ, highlight , and press EINGABE. Or you can touch LEARN. 2. Use to highlight Grammar Guide and press EINGABE. 3. Press to highlight the topic you want to study and then press EINGABE. 4. Press or to read. 5. Press FN + or to view the next or previous topi...

Advanced Verb Conjugations Conjugations show inflections, or changes in a word’s gender, tense, etc. This dictionaryincludes extensive inflections of nouns, verb, modifiers and other words. From the Icon Menu 1. Press MENÜ, highlight (German conjugation) and then press EINGABE. To choose English con...

From a Dictionary Entry Some words have different parts of speech or multiple translations. You can easily findwhich part of speech or specific translation you will need to conjugate by first looking upthe word and then touching CONJ. Follow this example. 1. Press MENÜ, use the arrow keys to highlig...

✓ Accenting Letters You can look up accented words without typing accents. If there are no Multiple Forms,the German/English Dictionary will take you directly to the word. If there are MultipleForms, you will have to choose the correct word from a Multiple Forms list. See“Choosing Multiple Forms” fo...

Translating Traveller’s Phrases There are two ways in which you can translate several helpful phrases in categoriesranging from Emergencies to Business Communication to Time & Dates. Browsing Through Phrases 1. Press MENÜ. 2. Highlight and then press EINGABE to view the English phrases. Press to...

Using My Word List You can save up to 40 words total, in both English and German, in My Word List for per-sonal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product isreset. Adding Words from the Main Menu 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and press EINGABE. Or you can touch LEARN, and...

4. Touch LEARN. Your selection is included in the menu item. 5. Press EINGABE to add the word. 6. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary Word Entry screen. ✓ Adding Highlighted Words You can also add words to My Word List from definitions and correction lists. Firsthighlight a word and then touch L...

Erasing My Word List In the My Word List menu, first select the list you want to delete then select Erase theList. Press Y to erase the list or press N to cancel. Note: When you erase one list theother list is not erased. Playing The Games You have seven fun games to choose from: Hangman, Conjumania...

4. Use or to change the setting you want. 5. Press EINGABE when done. Selecting a Game In the Games list, use or to move the highlight to the game of your choice and press EINGABE. Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instructions by pressing HILFE. You can get a hint by holding an...

6. Press EINGABE when done. Press CLEAR to exit without saving the settings. 7. Touch CLOCK to toggle to World time. 8. Set World time the same way you set Home time. Using the Databank Adding Entries You can store as many as 100 names and telephone numbers and addresses in the Databank.The total nu...

Using a Password You can use a password to prevent unauthorized access to the Databank. Warning!Always write the password in a safe, separate location. If you lose or forget the pass-word, you will be able to use the Databank again only by removing the batteries fromyour BOOKMAN device, which will p...

Note: Q-P will type numbers 0-9 automatically. You can type up to 10 digits. To type a decimal, press G (.). To change the sign of a number, press Y (+/-). 3. Press a math function key. 4. Type another number. 5. Press EINGABE. To repeat the calculation, press EINGABE again.To Calculate... Press... ...

Resetting Your Product If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a systemreset by following the steps below. 1. Hold CLEAR and press . If nothing happens, try Step 2. 2. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit. The reset button is recesse...

FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation.Warning: Changes...