Page 2 - License Agreement
1 READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ® PROD- UCT. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN PRODUCT DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THETERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOUMAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALERFROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN PRODUCT AND YOU...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Installing Batteries ...................................................................................................... 5 Installing Book Cards ................................................................................................. 6 Selecting a Book ..................
Page 4 - Introduction
3 Welcome to the world of Franklin. This Franklin model is a powerful, portableelectronic reference with a built-in book, plus one slot in the back for a book card.With Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus, you can: • find over 100,000 words with complete definitions, most of which contain par...
Page 5 - Color Keys; Key Guide; or; Moves in the indicated direction.; Hold the first key while pressing the second.; Function Keys; to stand for one letter in a; back
4 Key Guide Color Keys Goes to the dictionary.Goes to the thesaurus. Goes to the Games menu.Goes to the Exercises menu (forLearning Exercises). Shifts to type capital letters andpunctuation marks.Exits the book you werereading.Toggles between the calculatorand converter. cap card Key Guide dict thes...
Page 6 - If the batteries wear-out; Installing Batteries; Calculator Keys; Help is Always at Hand
5 At a dictionary entry,displays the next or previousentry. Types a hyphen. At the Word Entry screen,types an asterisk to stand fora series of letters in a word. Ingames, gives a hint. Your unit is powered by two CR-2032lithium, 3-volt batteries. Follow theseeasy instructions to install or replaceth...
Page 7 - Never install or remove a; These are sample books.; Installing Book Cards
6 ➤ Opening Your Unit To open your unit, push the latch onthe lid towards the back of the unitand lift up. ➤ Removing Book Cards Warning: Never install or remove a book card while your unit is on. Anyinformation that was entered in the built-in book or book card will be erased. 1. Turn your unit off...
Page 8 - Understanding the Menu; Use the arrow keys to highlight the; Book Card Color Keys
7 The red, green, yellow, and blue keys onyour unit change functions according to thebook card you select. Their functions arelabelled on individual cards. When you press menu , you will see six icons. Use these to quickly take you todifferent parts of the dictionary. ➤ Understanding the Menu 1. Pre...
Page 9 - Viewing a Demonstration or
8 ➤ Learn a New Word Your dictionary comes with a Learn a Word feature to help you increase yourvocabulary. Each time you turn yourdictionary on, you can see a differentheadword and definition. If you wish toturn this feature on, press menu . Highlight and press enter . Press enter again to select S...
Page 10 - Using MatchMaker; asterisk stands for a series of letters.; Note; : If you type an asterisk at the; and press; Finding Dictionary Entries
9 It’s easy to look up a word in this dictionary.Simply type it in at the dictionary WordEntry screen. 1. Press dict . 2. Type a word (e.g., elicit). This is the dictionary Word Entry screen.To erase a letter, press back . To type a capital, hold cap and press a letter key.To type a hyphen, hold fn ...
Page 11 - noledge at the; to see its dictionary entry. For; to see its
10 ➤ Correcting Misspellings The dictionary has a spell correctorthat helps you if you misspell a word.If you enter a misspelled word, youwill see a list of possible corrections.For example, enter noledge at the Word Entry screen. Use or to highlight the correctionyou want and press enter to see its...
Page 12 - Understanding Thesaurus Entries; To type a capital, hold; and press a; to view the thesaurus; Understanding Flashing Messages; Using the Thesaurus
11 ➤ Understanding Thesaurus Entries A thesaurus meaning is a definitionshared by a group of synonyms.Synonyms are words that have similarmeanings, e.g. happy/joyous. Antonyms are words that have theopposite meaning of the word beingdefined, e.g. happy/unhappy. Classmates are words that are relatedi...
Page 13 - To ...; Highlighting Words
12 Confusables are homonyms, homo-phones and spelling variants that areeasy to confuse. If the word you lookedup is a confusable, CONF will flash once in the upper right of the screen. To viewconfusables, do the following: 1. Press dict . 2. Type a word (e.g., rein) and press enter . You will see CO...
Page 14 - Adding Highlighted Words; Add ... will be highlighted.; can save up to 40 words in; Saving and Deleting Words
13 Adding Highlighted Words At any text, you can highlight a word andadd it to My Word List. 1. At text, press enter to start a highlight. 2. Move the highlight to the word you want and press enter . 3. Press learn . Add … will be highlighted. 4. Press enter to add the word to My Word List. Y OU can...
Page 15 - Viewing Saved Words; Deleting One Word from My; Erasing My Word List
14 ➤ Adding Words Not in ThisDictionary When you add a word not in thisdictionary, you’re given three options:Add Anyway, Cancel, and CorrectionList. Highlight the option you want andpress enter . Caution: Adding words that are not in this dictionary uses considerablymore memory than adding words th...
Page 16 - Spelling Bee; : Because you cannot enter; Using Learning Exercises
15 Using Learning Exercises, you can testyour spelling and improve your vocabu-lary. You can also view a list of wordsthat commonly appear on the ScholasticAssessment Test. Spelling Bee 1. Press learn or if you are in the Main menu, highlight and press enter . 2. Use to highlight Spelling Bee and pr...
Page 17 - SAT Word List; Use to highlight; Flashcards; Select the list you want and press
16 SAT Word List 1. Press learn . 2. Use to highlight SAT Word List and press enter to view the list. Press or to scroll through the SAT Word List. You can also type a letter togo to the first word beginning with thatletter. For example, type t. Press enter or thes at any word to view its definition...
Page 18 - and pressing; You can also press; Playing the Games
17 ➤ Selecting a Game In the Games list, use or to movethe highlight to the game of yourchoice and press enter . ➤ Getting Help in the Games During any game you can readinstructions by pressing help . In all the games except Tic Tac Toeand Link Four, you can get a hint byholding cap and pressing ? *...
Page 19 - Word TrainTM; Word Builder; . Word Builder shows the anagrams it
18 Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word andchallenges you to guess it letter by letter.The letters of the mystery word arehidden by question marks. The numberof guesses remaining is indicated by #’s.Type letters that you think are in themystery word. If you are correct, theletter appears in place ...
Page 20 - Jumble; Link Four
19 use or to move the highlight to the anagram you want and press enter or thes . Press back to return to Word Builder. Jumble Jumble tests your ability to unscramble lettersand form words. Before you play, select aword list. You can also type a word to play byselecting “Enter Your Own”. Jumble show...
Page 21 - Using the Calculator Memory; tion or type a number.; Making Calculations; till you see the calcula-; To change the sign of a number, press; To repeat the calculation, press; to clear the current; Using the Calculator
20 Using the Calculator Memory 1. In the Calculator, make a calcula- tion or type a number. 2. To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory,press x (M+) . To subtract the number on the screen from thenumber stored in memory, press c (M-) . M indicates the number is stored inmemory....
Page 22 - Making Currency Conversions; Making Metric Conversions; Using the Converter
21 Making Currency Conversions 1. Press till you see the Conver- sions menu. 2. Use to select Currency Con- verter and press enter . You can also press cap + to highlight Currency Converter which is at thebottom of the Conversions menu. 3. Enter a conversion rate. The rate should be in units of theo...
Page 23 - to start the; Pressing the reset button; Transferring Words
22 This dictionary can transfer words withcertain other BOOKMAN book cards.To send a word to another book, youmust first install a book card in yourunit, and that book card must be ableto send or receive wor ds. To learn if abook card can send or receive words,read its User’s Guide. 1. Highlight a w...
Page 26 - FCC Notice
25 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits aredesigned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses and can r...
