Franklin MWS-2018 - Manuals

4 Warning: Never install or remove a cartridge when BOOKMAN is on. Ifyou do, information that you enteredin its built-in book, and in an installedcartridge, will be erased. 1. Turn BOOKMAN off.2. Turn BOOKMAN over.3. Align the tabs on the car- tridge with the notches inthe slot. 4. Press the cartrid...

5 Using the Color Keys The red, green, yellow, and blue keys onyour BOOKMAN change functions ac-cording to which book is selected.When the built-in book is selected, thecolor keys function as labelled on theBOOKMAN keyboard. When a car-tridge book is selected, the color keysfunction as labelled on t...

6 ➤ Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at virtu-ally any screen by pressing HELP . Press the direction keys to read it. Toexit help, press BACK or HELP . If you want to read an overview ofthis product and the key func-tions, highlight Tutorial on the Other menu and then press E N T E...

7 Finding Definitions It’s easy to look up a word in the dic-tionary. Simply type it at the Entryscreen and press E N T E R . Try this ex- ample. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Type a word (e.g., knowl- edge ). To erase a letter, press BACK . 3. Press E N T E R . This is a dictionary entry. 4. Press or SPACE t...

8 Finding Synonyms When you see THES flash once in theupper right of the screen, that wordhas a thesaurus entry. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Type a word (e.g., splendid ). 3. Press T H E S (red). This is the first thesaurus entry. 4. Press to view synonyms. 5. Hold ✩ and press DN to view more thesaurus entr...

9 ➤ Understanding Thesaurus Entries Thesaurus entries consist ofthesaurus meanings and asynonym list. A thesaurus meaningis a definition shared by a list ofsynonyms. ➤ Two Ways to Back Up Pressing BACK takes you back to the previous screen you viewed.You can continue to back up untilyou get to Enter...

10 Finding Confusables ™ Confusables are words that soundalike, but are spelled differently. If aword has Confusables, a questionmark will flash once in the upper rightof the screen. 1. Type a word (e.g., rein ). 2. Press E N T E R . 3. Press ? ✻ . 4. Press E N T E R and then highlight a word. 5. Do...

11 The Path list lets you review the last15 words you looked up. Your Pathlist is automatically saved betweensessions until the batteries losepower. 1. Select View path list from the Other menu. This is a sample Path list. If youhaven’t looked up any words, yousee: Path is empty. 2. Highlight a word...

12 Using the User List Adding Highlighted Words At any text, you can highlight a wordand add it to your User list. 1. At text, press E N T E R to start the highlight. 2. Highlight a word.3. Press L I S T (blue). 4. Select Add “your word” . ➤ Adding Words Not Found in This Dictionary When you add a w...

13 You can delete one or all the words inyour User list. Here’s how. Deleting One Word 1. Press L I S T (blue). 2. Select Delete word . 3. Highlight a word on the list.4. Press E N T E R to delete it. 5. Press CLEAR when done. Erasing Your User List 1. Press L I S T (blue). 2. Select Erase list . 3....

14 Changing Game Settings You can change the game settings atany time. Each setting applies to all thegames. Word list lets you pick which wordsyou’ll play the games with. If you se-lect Type Them in, you’ll need to type in words after you select a game. Se-lect SAT test words to practice for the Sc...

15 Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess amystery word, indicated by ?’s, oneletter at a time. The number of wrongguesses you can make appears to theright of the #’s. For a hint hold CAP and press ? ✻ Or press ? ✻ to end the round. NOTE: If you ask for a hint, youwill lose the round. Press E N T E...

16 Cartridge Care • Do not expose the cartridges to heat, cold, or liquids. • Do not put excessive pressure on the cartridges. LBS. 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, ...

17 Model: MWS-2018 • size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm• weight: .4 oz. (without batteries)© 1987-1995 Franklin ElectronicPublisher, Inc., Mt. Holly, NJ 08060USA. All rights reserved.© 1989 Merriam-Webster, Inc.All rights reserved.BOOKMAN is a trademark of SherwinM. Borsuk. Used under license.1993 First Byte....

18 Index ?* key 3, 9, 15Anagrams game 15Asterisk key 3, 15Asterisks 9Auto-resume feature 4Backing up 9Changing Bookman's settings 6Color keys understanding 3using 5 Confusables, finding 10Correcting misspellings 8Demonstration 6Erasing a letter 7Flashing messages ? 10THES 8 Games changing settings 1...