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BES-1840
Spanish Professor
Profesor de inglés
USER'S GUIDE / MANUAL DEL USUARIO
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BOOKMAN
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  • Page 1 ® BES-1840 Spanish Professor Profesor de inglés USER’S GUIDE / MANUAL DEL USUARIO ® BOOKMAN...
  • Page 2: License Agreement

    All rights in the BOOKMAN PRODUCT remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN PRODUCT on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time. You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN PRODUCT or of the data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Key Guide ........................4 Installing Batteries ...................... 6 Changing the Language ................... 6 Using the Special Features ..................7 Installing Book Cards ....................8 Selecting a Book ......................8 Bookcard Color Keys ....................9 Using the Main Menu ....................9 Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial ..............
  • Page 4 • play ten fun and educational games, including Hangman, Conjumania, Gender Tutor, Word Train, Guess that Word, Word Auction and Word Blaster. Your Franklin model also comes with a calculator and a metric and currency converter. To learn more, read this User’s Guide.
  • Page 5: Key Guide

    Key Guide Color Keys Color Keys Color Keys Color Keys Color Keys Displays the main menus for menu the dictionary. Conjugates a word. conj At the Word Entry screen, Toggles the entry language lang types a ? to stand for a letter in between Spanish and English.
  • Page 6 Key Guide Combination Keys* Combination Keys* Calculator/Converter Calculator/Converter Combination Keys* Combination Keys* Combination Keys* Calculator/Converter Calculator/Converter Calculator/Converter Keys Keys Keys Keys Keys At a dictionary entry, pages up or down. Calculates a reciprocal. (1/x) At a dictionary entry, displays √ Calculates a square root.
  • Page 7: Installing Batteries

    Installing Batteries Changing the Language Message Language Message Language Your unit is powered by four AAA batteries. Message Language Message Language Message Language Follow these easy instructions to install or When you turn on this product for the first time, replace them.
  • Page 8: Using The Special Features

    Using the Special Features Headphone Jack A/C Adaptor Jack Volume Control Your unit is equipped with several special AC Adaptor Jack: The AC/DC features that many, but not all BOOK- adaptor is in the 9 volt range within a MAN book cards use. To learn if you can current range of 200 to 300 milliam- use the special features with a particular peres.
  • Page 9: Installing Book Cards

    3. Press to highlight your 4. Press the book card down until it selection. snaps into place. For information on available Franklin Bookman products, highlight the Removing Book Cards Bookman Info Icon, Warning: Never install or remove a book 4. Press to select it.
  • Page 10: Bookcard Color Keys

    Bookcard Color Keys Using the Main Menu The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on When you press , you will see ten menu your product change functions according to icons. Use these to quickly take you to the book card you select. Their functions different parts of your Spanish Professor.
  • Page 11: Viewing A Demonstration Or Tutorial

    Viewing a Demonstration or Changing the Settings Tutorial You can view a demonstration or tutorial of When using this dictionary, you can activate the this dictionary at any time. Learn a Word feature, or adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, the type size, and the 1.
  • Page 12: Translating Spanish Words

    Changing the Settings Translating Spanish Words Your Spanish Professor is fully bilingual. Try Learn a New Word translating a Spanish word. Your dictionary comes with a Learn a 1. Press to change the entry lang Word feature to help you increase language from English to Spanish, if your Spanish or English vocabulary.
  • Page 13: Translating English Words

    Translating Spanish Words Translating English Words You can also use the Spanish Professor to Understanding Definitions translate English words into Spanish. Dictionary entries consist of headwords, 1. Press to change the entry parts of speech, the translation, and/or defi- lang language from Spanish to English, if nitions.
  • Page 14: Finding Letters In Words

    Translating English Words Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type Choosing Multiple Forms a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. Some words in this dictionary have To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, more than one form (e.g.
  • Page 15: Highlighting Words

    Highlighting Words Hearing Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting The speaking Spanish Professor can them in dictionary entries or word lists. You can pronounce the words that appear on then find their definitions or phrases, hear them almost any screen - in definitions, spell pronounced, or add them to My Word List.
  • Page 16: Using Learning Exercises

    Using Learning Exercises Hearing Words Using learning exercises, you can read cultural 4. Press to hear the headword s a y notes, test your spelling, improve your pronounced. ® vocabulary, browse the TOEFL Test Word 5. Press to start the highlight. enter List, and get grammar guidance.
  • Page 17 Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises ® Spelling Bee (Spanish) which uses My Word List, or TOEFL Test Flash- Spanish words from My Word List, or cards which uses words from the ® ® TOEFL Test Speaking Spelling Bee TOEFL Test Word List.
  • Page 18: Using The Grammar Guide

    Using the Grammar Guide Using the Grammar Guide From an Inflection Screen Your Spanish Professor includes a helpful grammar guide that describes 1. Press , highlight menu parts of speech. To use the grammar and then press guide, follow these instructions. enter 2.
  • Page 19: Advanced Verb Conjugations

    Advanced Verb Advanced Verb Conjugations Conjugations Conjugations show inflections, or 4. Press to scroll. space changes in a word’s gender, tense, etc. Press to display the root word. This dictionary includes extensive inflec- 5. Press either or hold conj tions of nouns, verb, modifiers, and other press repeatedly to view more words.
  • Page 20 Advanced Verb Conjugations Advanced Verb Conjugations Read the definition to find the verb you want Accenting Letters (e.g., to know ). You can look up accented words 4. Press to conjugate the conj without typing accents. If there are no headword, saber .
  • Page 21: Translating Traveller's Phrases

    Translating Traveller’s Advanced Verb Conjugations Phrases There are two ways in which you can Viewing English Inflections translate several helpful phrases in If you are unfamiliar with inflections, it categories ranging from Emergencies to may be helpful to look at some inflected Business Communication to Time &...
  • Page 22 Translating Traveller’s Phrases Translating Traveller’s Phrases Searching for a Specific Phrase 3. Press to highlight the category you want and press 1. Press and then press clear lang enter select the look-up language, if needed. 2. Type a keyword for which you’d like to find a phrase (e.g., ticket ).
  • Page 23: Using My Word List

    Using My Word List Using My Word List You can save up to 40 words total, in 6. Press to add the word. enter both English and Spanish, in My Word 7. Press when done. clear List for personal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions un- Adding Words from the Word En- less your product is reset.
  • Page 24 Using My Word List Using My Word List Viewing My Word List 1. Press menu Or you can press and then press learn enter 2. Highlight and then press enter Your selection is included in the menu 3. Press to switch to the English or lang item.
  • Page 25: Playing The Games

    Using My Word List Playing the Games You have seven fun games to choose from. Removing a Word from My Word List Changing Game Settings 1. Press menu Or you can press and then press Before you play, you can choose the learn source of the words, the skill level, the enter...
  • Page 26 Playing the Games Playing the Games Selecting a Game place of the corresponding question mark(s). To see the translation of the In the Games list, use to move the game word, press . Press enter back highlight to the game of your choice and press return to the game.
  • Page 27 Playing the Games Playing the Games a round and reveal the word. To see the runs out. The amount of each bid depends on the frequency of the letter. All bids will translation of the game word, press cost you whether correct or incorrect. If .
  • Page 28: Using The Calculator

    Using the Calculator Using the Calculator To Calculate... Press... Making Calculations reciprocals (1/x) squares 1. Press until you see the percentages calculator. √ square roots negative numbers (+/-) Using the Calculator Memory 1. In the Calculator, make a calcula- tion or type a number. 2.
  • Page 29: Using The Converter

    Using the Converter Using the Converter Making Currency Conversions The converter allows you to convert measure- ments and currency. 1. Press until you see the Conversions menu. Making Metric Conversions to select Currency Con- 2. Use 1. Press until you see the verter and press enter Conversions menu.
  • Page 30: Transferring Words Between Books

    Transferring Words Resetting Your Product Between Books This dictionary can transfer words with If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the certain other BOOKMAN book cards. screen performs erratically, perform a To send a word to another book, you system reset by following the steps be- must first install a book card in your low.
  • Page 31: Copyrights, Trademarks, And Patents

    This product, excluding batteries, is guaranteed by connected. Franklin for a period of one year from the date of pur- – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV chase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent technician for help.
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty (U.s. Only)

    LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED REMEDY (A) LIMITED WARRANTY. FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL END USER THAT FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT, YOUR FRANKLIN PRODUCT SHALL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP.
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