Franklin BES-2110 - Manual

BES-2110

User’s Guide

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Please read the following safety warnings

and precautions before using your device.

Note: If this device is to be used by young

children, this User’s Guide should be read to

them by an adult and their use of the device

should be monitored. Failure to do so may

cause injury.

1. Getting Started
1.1 Installing Batteries

Your product is powered by two AAA

batteries. Follow these easy instructions to

install or replace them. Please have the new

batteries at hand before you remove the old

ones. When the battery power is low, an alert

will appear on the screen.

1. Turn your product off and turn it over.
2. Open the battery cover on the back of your

unit by pushing in the direction of the arrow.

3. Remove the old batteries.
4. Install the batteries following the +/-

markings in the battery compartment.

• Important: Be sure that the batteries are

installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage

the unit.

5. Replace the battery cover.

Warning: If the batteries wear-out completely

or if you take more than a few seconds while

changing the batteries, any information that

was entered in the built-in books may be

erased. You should always keep written copies

of your important information.

Battery Precautions

• Different types of batteries or new and used

batteries should not be mixed.

• 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 charged.

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged

under adult supervision.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as

recommended are to be used.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Do not expose batteries to direct heat or try to take

batteries apart. Follow the battery manufacturer’s

instructions for battery use.

• Always remove a weak or dead battery from the

device.

• To avoid damage caused by leakage of the battery

fluid, replace the battery or batteries once every

two years regardless of how much the device has

been used during that time.

• Should a battery leak, the device may become

damaged. Clean the battery compartment

immediately, avoiding contact with your skin.

• Keep batteries out of reach of small children. If

swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

1.2 Understanding Your Device

1) Screen
2) Speaker
3) Function Keys
4) USB Port: The USB Port is designed for a mini-

USB 1.1 compatible connection. Plug the mini-
USB jack of a USB cable into this port and the
standard-size USB jack into your PC to connect
your device to your PC.

5) Headphone jack: The headphone jack is

designed for 3.5 mm, 35 ohm impedance
stereo headphones. Caution: Monophonic
headphones will not work with this unit.

6) Power Key
7) Direction Keys

1.3 Key Guide

Soft Keys

Soft Key functions are represented by the labels
displayed along the bottom of the screen. To
perform a Soft Key function, press the

F1

-

F5

key at the top of the keyboard that

corresponds to the label on the screen that you
want to select. These labels change to reflect the
different functions available in the various books
and exercises in this device.
For example, in the main menu, the following Soft
Keys are available:
BOOKS

Displays the Books menu.

LEARN

Displays the Learn menu.

EXER

Displays the Exercises menu.

GAMES

Displays the Games menu.

TOOLS

Displays the Tools menu.

Please refer to the specific topics in this User’s
Guide to learn the function of any available Soft
Keys.

Function Keys

Turns the product on or off.

menú

Goes to the main menu.

Speaks a word or phrase (if a

pronunciation is available).

cap

Shifts to type capital letters.

FN

Shifts to allow prev, next, page

up, page down. With number

keys, types special characters.

borrar/clear

Clears or cancels the current

operation and reverts back to

the last working prompt, screen,

or menu. For example, clears the

calculator.

back

Backs up, erases a letter, or turns

off the highlight at an entry.

enter

=

Enters a word, selects an item,

submits a response, or begins

selection mode in an entry.

?*

At a word entry screen, types a ?

to stand for an unknown letter in

a word.

While in text, cycles screen type

size (small, medium, large),

overriding the text size settings.

Adjusts the sound volume.

At entry screens, types a space.

Combination Keys

Hold the first key while pressing the second.

FN

+ / Advances up or down one screen/

page at a time.

FN

+ / In a series of entries, displays the

previous or next entry.

cap

+ / At a menu, goes to the first or last

menu item. At an entry, goes to

the start or end of the entry.

FN

+ 0-9 Types the special character

shown on the number key.

FN

+ Presents a menu of the following

special characters: ! @ # $ % ^ & *

( ) – / \ ; : ‘ “ , . ? _ = ¡ ¿ [ ]

FN

+

Displays Help instructions.

cap

+

At a word entry screen, types an

asterisk (*) to stand for any series

of unknown letters or characters

in a word.

Direction Keys

Moves up ( ), down ( ),

left ( ), or right ( ). Follow the

arrow: The flashing arrows on the

right of the screen show which

Merriam-Webster

Speaking Spanish English

Dictionary

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menú

?*