Franklin DMM-440 User's Manual
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1. BOOKMAN EXPANDABLE EL ELECTRONIC BOOK Macquarie Dictionary USER S GUIDE DMM 440 License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELEC TRONIC BOOK YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THAT YOU AC CEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELEC TRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK means the software product hardware and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK remain the property of FRANK LIN Through your purchase FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK contains Franklin s confidential an2. eee 12 Playing the Games e eeeeeeeeeeeee nennen 13 Sending a Word Between Books 14 Resetting Your BOOKMAN eee 15 Specifications eei eeeieseeie sene enne nana nnne nnn 15 Key Guide Colour Keys red Displays the inflected forms if any of the selected word green Displays synonyms antonyms and Classmates if any of the selected word yellow Displays phrases if any that contain the selected word blue Displays the personal list menu 8g 8 WF ES Direction Keys a Moves in the indicated direction WY 4p Pages down or up Tork Accents a typed letter Key Combinations Displays Confusables if any of the selected word M Displays the games menu WY Goes to the next or Or AB previous entry or match i Types a hyphen Q P Types numbers JF Goes to the bottom or top or T of an entry or menu Hold the first key while pressing the other key Other Keys Back Backs up a step erases a letter or turns off the highlight Shifts the keys to type capitals or punctuation Exits the book you are reading Clears all of your entries Enters a search selects a menu item or starts a highlight Displays help messages Displays the main menus Turns BOOKMAN on or off Types a to stand for an unknown letter with car types an to stand for a series of lett
3. 4 To go back press sx Finding Thesaurus Entries Finding Phrases When you see THES flash once in the up You can find phrases containing spe per right of the screen the selected word cific words has a thesaurus entry A thesaurus entry 1 Press CE can contain a part of speech a brief mean Type a word For example ing and a list of available synonyms ant i d onyms synonymous phrases and type house Classmates words related by subject iiri a to see its z r 3 Press the yellow key 2 Type a word For example type dry TTE mE If you want press to see its keep open house dictionary entry 4 Use 41 to highlight a phrase 3 Press tes the green key and then press ere For ex dry aowa lacking water ample select keep house SYHOHYHS anhydrous arid dehydrated a houses look after a home 17 keep open house to 5 Hold and press voy to see the next phrase if any 4 Use the Direction keys to read 5 Hold and press wy to see the next thesaurus entry if any 16 keep house to manage dry vert to remove To see a previous phrase hold moisture from and press A SYNONYMS P 6 Press to go back to the To see a previous thesaurus entry list of phrases hold G and press 7 Press when finished 6 Press to go back 7 Press when finished Finding Inflections Inflections are the changes in a word s form such as case gender number t
4. screen contrast of this book The shutoff time is how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to tum it off The screen contrast is how light or dark the screen display appears 1 Press w 2 Use gt or amp to highlight the Setup menu 3 Press 41 to highlight Set Type Size Set Shutoff or Set Contrast EHTREIEZ TOFICZ Ela 4 Press m 5 User or J to change the setting To leave the settings unchanged press sack 6 Press to select it About Screen Illustrations Some screen illustrations in this User s Guide may differ from what you see on screen This does not mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning 6 Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using your new BOOKMAN you may want to see a brief demonstration of what it can do When no book card is installed in your BOOKMAN the demonstration will au tomatically appear after you turn the unit on To stop the demonstration press cies To disable it press ew and use the arrow keys to highlight the Setup menu Highlight Disable Demo and press er To re enable it select Enable Demo from the Setup menu When a book card is installed in your BOOKMAN press w Use the ar row keys to highlight the Setup menu and then select View Demo gt Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at virtu ally any screen by pressing CP Press LL sce or WY to read the help Press to exit the message To read about how to use t
5. 0 13 Inflections 8 10 13 Limited Warranty 16 LIST blue key 3 11 12 13 Misspellings correcting 7 Multiple forms 7 Numbers typing 3 Personal list adding words 11 deleting a word 11 erasing 12 viewing 11 PHRASE yellow key 8 10 13 Phrases 9 Red INFL key 3 8 10 13 Resetting BOOKMAN 15 Selecting books 5 Set Contrast 6 Set Shutoff 6 Set Type Size 6 Index Setup menu 6 Shutoff time 6 Specifications 15 STAR key with C 8 10 18 with CARD 14 with M 3 13 with UP DN 3 THES green key 8 9 10 13 Thesaurus entry 9 Tutorial 6 Viewing help messages 6 demonstration 6 Word Train game 14 Yellow PHRASE key 8 10 FPB 28054 00 P N 7201154 Rev A Frani Electronic Publishers
6. 2 2 Use a paper dip to gently press reset button on BOOKMAN The reset button is recessed in a pin sized hole on the back of the BOOKMAN Look for it on the bat tery cover or near the book card slot This unit may change operating modes due to Electro static Discharge Normal operation of this unit can be re estab lished by pressing the reset key nom or by removing replacing batteries Specifications Model DMM 440 Macquarie Dictionary size 12x 8 3 x 1 4 cm weight 113 4 g 1997 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 U S A All rights reserved 1990 The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd All rights reserved FCC Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Opera tion is subject to the following two con ditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This de vice must accept any interference re ceived including interference that may cause undesired operation U S Patents 4 490 811 4 891 775 5 153 831 5 113 340 5 321 609 4 830 618 5 218 536 5 396 606 5 203 705 5 229 936 4 982 181 5 295 070 5 333 313 5 007 019 5 249 965 4 406 626 U K Reg Des 2043953 German Patents M 9409743 7 and M 9409744 5 European Patent O 136 379 Patents Pending ISBN 1 56712 386 4 Limited Warranty outside U S This product excluding batteries is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one year from the date of purchase It will be repaire
7. Press czar 2 Type a word with s or s Enter a word zc To type an asterisk hold and press Q2 3 Press eux Aree scandalise 4 Highlight a match and press to find its dictionary entry To go back to the list of matches press Back 5 Press when finished Saving Words for Study You can create a personal list of words of up to 10 words for study and review Note You can only add words that are in this dictionary to your personal list OURWNE Adding and Viewing Words Press cur Press ust the blue key Highlight Add A Word Press Eeer Type a word Press em to add the word to your personal list 7 Highlight View List and press to view your personal list gt Deleting One Word Ne 11 Press us blue Highlight Delete A Word and then press m Highlight a word on the list Press to delete it Or press to cancel Saving Words for Study gt Erasing Your Personal List 1 Press us blue 2 Highlight Erase The List and then press 1 3 Press v to erase the entire list Or press N to cancel gt Other Ways to Add Words You can also add a word to your personal list by typing it at the Enter a word screen or by highlighting it in text or in a list To enter a word at the Enter a word Screen first type a word and then press Cust blue Press to add the word To add a word in text pres
8. an type at your turn hold and press 22 Or press to end a round and reveal the word Press to view the dictionary defi nition of the word gt Flashcards Flashcards flashes words for you to define or study Press to see the word s dictionary entry Then press to go back to Flashcards Sending a Word Between Books You can look up words from this book in certain other BOOKMAN books and vice versa To send or receive a word to or from another book you must have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN that is able to send or receive words as well To leam if a book card can send or re ceive words read its User s Guide 1 Highlight a word in text To highlight a word in text press and then use the arrow keys 2 Hold and press c 3 Highlight the other book C7 4 MACQUARIE Lm cm d HOLY BIELE 4 Press x The word that you highlighted ap pears in the other book 5 If needed press 2 to search forthe word Resetting Your BOOKMAN If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re spond or if its screen performs errati cally first press and then press twice If nothing happens follow the steps below Warning Pressing the reset button with more than very light pressure may permanently disable your BOOKMAN In addition resetting BOOKMAN erases settings and information en tered into its built in book and in any in stalled book card 1 Hold and press wor If nothing happens try Step
9. d and see its Confusables phrases or in flected forms You may have to highlight a word first After a round do one of the following To Press start a new round find a dictionary entry find a thesaurus entry tes find inflected forms find phrases add word to your list Cusr find Confusables a O Playing the Games gt Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find all of the words that can occur within a given word Each letter can only be used as many times as it appears in the given word Each anagram must be a speci fied minimum length which will flash on the screen before each round The number of possible anagrams is shown on the right side of the screen Type an anagram and then press EVER Use the arrow keys to view the ana grams that you have already entered Hold and press to shuffle the letters of the given word To end the round and reveal the remaining anagrams press gt Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess a mystery word indicated by s one let ter at a time The number of guesses you have left appears to the right of the s For a hint hold and press C29 Note If you ask for a hint you will lose the round To end the round and reveal the mystery word press Playing the Games gt Word Train All aboard the Word Train spelling game You and the train take turns typ ing letters to form a word Whoever types the last letter wins To view the letters you c
10. d or replaced at Franklin s op tion free of charge for any defect due to faulty workmanship or materials Prod ucts purchased outside the United States that are returned under warranty should be returned to the original vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault Charges will be made for all repairs unless valid proof of purchase is pro vided This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse accidental damage or wear and tear This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights No provision of the Warranty shall operate to restrict or modify the rights of the Owner conferred by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or similar provisions in legisla tion of the States and Territories of Australia which it is prohibited by law to re strict or modify 16 Index key 11 13 Anagrams game 13 Arrow keys 4 Auto resume feature 5 Batteries installing 4 Blue LIST key 3 11 13 BOOKMAN resetting 15 Specifications 15 CARD key 5 14 Changing font size 6 Screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 Classmates 9 CLEAR key 7 Colour keys understanding 3 using 5 Confusables 8 10 13 Demonstration disabling 6 enabling 6 viewing 6 Dictionary entries finding 7 understanding 7 Direction keys 3 FCC Notice 15 Flashcards game 14 Font size 6 Game Setup 12 Game words 12 Games skill levels 12 word size 12 Green THES key 8 9 10 13 Hangman game 13 HELP key 6 Help messages 6 INFL red key 3 8 1
11. d propriety information which you agree to take adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use This license is effective until terminated This license terminates immediately with out notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license 1 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN You can also find phrases correct mis With your Macquarie Dictionary you spellings save words to your personal can find over 95 000 words and list and play four fun words games 500 000 synonyms antonyms and Read this User s Guide to learn how Classmates Installing Batteries and Installing a Book Card 4 Selecting a Book and Using the Colour Keys 5 Changing the Settings and Viewing a Demonstration 6 Finding Dictionary Entries e eeeeee eene nnne 7 Using the Word List eeeeeeeeeeeeee eene 8 Highlighting Words eseeeeee eene eene enne 8 Finding Thesaurus Entries 1e eeeeee enne nnne 9 Finding Phrases eeeeeeeee eene n nennen nnn 9 Finding Inflections eeeeeeeeeee eene eene nnn nnn 10 Finding Confusables Leeceeeeeeer nennen 10 Finding Parts of Words eere 11 Saving Words for Study eese 11 Changing Games Settings
12. ense person mood or voice Verbs have more inflections than other parts of speech 1 Press cir 2 Type a word For example type mean If you want press to see its dictionary entry Press the red key mean anti mean cuerb Highlight a part of speech if needed and press For ex ample select mean verb I meant Thave meant Press red or hold and press vy to see more in flections if any To see a previous inflection hold and press iM 6 Press when finished I mean he means 10 Finding Confusables Confusables are words that are often confused or that sound alike but are spelled differently Rain reign and rein are examples of Confusables Not every word will have Confusables 1 Press cua 2 Type a word For example type air If you want press to see its dictionary entry Hold and press c air atmosphere err fal heir inheritor Press 2 to start a highlight Highlight a Confusable or its meaning and do one of the following To find a dictionary entry find a thesaurus entry find inflected forms find phrases add word to your list aaaea Finding Parts of Words If you are uncertain how to spell a word you can type a question mark 2 in place of each unknown letter To find prefixes suffixes and other parts of words type an asterisk in a word Asterisks stand for a series of letters 1
13. ers At a dictionary entry displays the headword At a menu displays a full menu title Types a space or pages down gt Understanding the Colour Keys The colour keys red green yellow and blue perform the functions listed above only for the book described in this User s Guide Other BOOKMAN books have their own colour key functions which are labelled on their keyboards or book cards To leam more read Using the Colour Keys 2 o n gt RAGE alg 8 5 B Installing Batteries Note If battery insulation tape is in stalled carefully remove it by pulling the battery installation tape out of the battery compartment BOOKMAN 440 models use two CR2032 3 volt batteries Here is how to install or replace the batteries Warning When the batteries lose power or are removed from your BOOKMAN information that you en tered in its built in book and in an in stalled book card will be erased 1 Turn your BOOKMAN over 2 Slide off its battery cover in the direction of the triangle 3 Install the batteries with their plus signs facing you 4 Replace the battery cover Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move around the screen Installing a Book Card Warning Never install or remove a book card while your BOOKMAN is turned on If you do information that you have entered in the built in book as well as in any other installed b
14. his dic tionary and what the keys do select Tutorial from the Topics menu Finding Dictionary Entries You can find a dictionary entry simply by typing one or more words at the Enter a word screen and then pressing eve 1 Press cr 2 Type a word e g astute Enter a word To erase a letter press Back To accent a typed letter first type the letter to be accented and then use 7 or JL to find the desired accent mark 3 Press 8 astute sc ec zve of keen penetration ar discernmarnt This is a sample dictionary entry 4 Press 41 scc or oy to see more 5 To see the dictionary entries of the next or previous word listed in this dictionary hold and press vy or A 6 Press when finished Finding Dictionary Entries gt Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word do not worry The dictionary automatically gives you a list of corrections Simply use the ar row keys to highlight the correction you want and press to see its dic tionary entry For example enter nolij at the Enter a word screen Highlight the correction you want and press to see its dictionary entry To go back to the correction list press Back gt Understanding Dictionary Entries The bold word at the top of the dic tionary entry is called the headword The headword is followed by its part of speech and its definition s After the definition s you may see other forms of the word gt Choos
15. ing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form When the word you are looking up has multiple forms the different forms automatically appear in a list Highlight the form you want and press to see its dictionary entry Using the Word List You can also find dictionary entries by searching for words on the Entries menu 1 Press raw ENTRIES TOPICS SETIF n a To see a full menu title press 2 Start typing a word until it is highlighted For example type law EHTRIES TOPICS SETIF Law LAWFUL You can also highlight words by us ing JL or qr To erase a letter press Back 3 Do one of the following To Press find a dictionary entry find a thesaurus entry Hes find inflected forms find phrases add word to your list Cus find Confusables 4 To go back press 2ck Highlighting Words Another way to look up a word is to highlight it in text Then you can find that word s dictionary entry thesaurus entry inflections Confusables or save it in your personal list 1 At any text press to start the highlight To turn off the highlight press Gack 2 Use the arrow keys to move the highlight law aou 1 any written or positive or collection of rules 3 Do one of the following To Press find a dictionary entry find a thesaurus entry ees find inflected forms find phrases add word to your list Cas find Confusables
16. ook cards may be erased 1 Turn your BOOKMAN off 2 Turn your BOOKMAN over 3 Align the tabs of the book card with the notches in the slot 4 Press the book card down until it snaps into place Removing Book Cards Warning When you remove a book card to install another informa tion that you entered in the removed book card may be erased Selecting a Book Once you have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN you can select which book you want to use 1 Turn your BOOKMAN on 2 Press caro HOLY BIELE ki These are sample books 3 Press c or 5 to highlight the book you want to use mou 4 Press to select it mm MACQUARIE Lamm med Resuming Where You Left Off You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any time When you turn your BOOKMAN on again the screen that you last viewed reappears Using the Colour Keys The red green yellow and blue keys on the top row of your BOOKMAN change their functions according to which book you have selected If you have selected the built in book the colour keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard If you have selected a book card the colour keys function as labelled on that card C2 C2 C39 C39 C32 C39 CD oA EE I OBI Ld Remember when you have selected a book card the colour keys function as labelled on that card not as on the keyboard Changing the Settings You can adjust the type size shutoff time and
17. s to start the highlight and then use the arrow keys to highlight a word Then press Cust blue Press to add the word To add a word in a list use the ar row keys to highlight a word and then press ust blue Press to add the word 12 Changing Games Settings Your dictionary has four fun and educa tional word games you can play You can select the skill level and choose the word size you will play with Here s how 1 Press and select Game Setup from the Topics menu 2 Use gt or amp to highlight Word Size or Skill Level 3 Use 41 or to highlight a set ting and press am The tick marks your current setting To leave the settings unchanged press scr gt Understanding Game Skill Levels There are five skill levels to choose from Beginner Intermediate Ad vanced Expert and Wizard Beginners for example have more chances to guess mystery words than Wizards Selecting the Game Word Size You can choose to play the games with a random word list your personal list your own words or with words that have from three to 14 letters Playing the Games Now that you have the game set let s play 1 Hold x and press 9 Or press and then select Games from the Topics menu 2 Use 11 or 47 to highlight a game 3 Press to select it 4 Press when finished After a Round When you finish a round you can find the dictionary entry or thesau rus entry of a mystery wor
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