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Franklin DFC-3015 User Manual

Mediacal book card drug facts and comparisons 1999 edition
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  • Page 1 DFC-3015 Medical Book Card User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide To Use the Menus 1. Press and highlight the MENU Outline or Index menu. 2. Highlight an entry by typing its name or pressing 3. Press ENTER 4. Select subitems, if needed, by highlighting them and pressing ENTER 5.

  • Page 3: License Agreement

    FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not make any copies of the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM or of the preprogrammed data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    BOOKMAN platforms cannot use Medical Book System book cards. For More Information To learn more about the Medical Book System or other products from Frank- lin Electronic Publishers, call 800-665- 5450 or visit the Franklin Web site at www.franklin.com. ® plat-...

  • Page 5: Publishers' Note

    Copyright © 1999 Facts and Comparisons®. All rights reserved, worldwide. Copyright © 1999 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. All rights reserved, worldwide.

  • Page 6: Key Guide

    Key Guide Color Keys ) Expands a word search. MORE ) Displays the Outline loca- green SPEC tion of the current text. ) Displays the word search screen. SEARCH yellow ) Lets you add, find, or remove blue LIST a note. Function Keys Erases typed letters, or backs up to BACK...

  • Page 7: Installing Book Cards

    Key Guide Direction Keys Pages up or down. Moves the cursor, text, or highlight. Quick Keys* Goes to the Actions section. Goes to the Contraindications sec- tion. Goes to the Administration and Dosage section. Goes to the Indications section. Goes to the Precautions section. Goes to the Adverse Reactions sec- tion.

  • Page 8: Selecting A Book

    Selecting a Book If you have installed two book cards in the platform, you can select which book you want to read. 1. Turn the platform on. 2. Press CARD 3. Use to highlight the book you want to use. 4.

  • Page 9: Viewing A Demonstration

    Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using this book, you may want to see a brief demonstration. Press and then use the arrow keys to MENU highlight View Demo on the Setup menu. Press to select it. To stop the dem- ENTER onstration, press CLEAR...
  • Page 10 Finding Therapeutic Classes 7. Highlight a topic and press For example, highlight Precau- tions . 8. To go quickly to another topic, use the Quick Keys. To learn more about the Quick Keys, read the “Key Guide.” 9. Use , or SPACE 10.

  • Page 11: Finding Drug Information

    Finding Drug Information The simplest way to find drug informa- tion is to type a brand or generic drug name at the Index menu. Generic names are capitalized, but you need not type capitals to find them. 1. Press CLEAR 2.

  • Page 12: Searching For Words

    Searching for Words Word searches find all the occurrences, or matches, of a word or word phrase in this book. You can type up to 99 characters in a single search. But you cannot search for short, common words such as the and is. 1.

  • Page 13: Highlighting Search Words

    Searching for Words If You Misspell a Search Word If you enter a misspelled search word, a list of corrections appears. to highlight a correction and then press ENTER Searching for Parts of Words If you want to find prefixes, suffixes, or other parts of words, type an aster- isk ( ) in place of the missing letters.

  • Page 14: Expanding Your Searches

    Expanding Your Searches You can expand a word search up to three times to find inflected forms of words, synonyms, and similar words. 1. Press (yellow). SEARCH 2. Type a word and then press For example, enter diabetes . 3. Press (red) to expand the MORE search.

  • Page 15: Reading Special Markers

    Reading Special Markers Throughout this book, you will find cross-references (indicated by tables (indicated by cated by ) and footnotes (indicated in text and Cross-references take you directly to re- lated material in the book. Tables and footnotes provide additional information. 1.

  • Page 16: Using Notes

    Using Notes To Add a Note You can add up to 10 notes to the text of this book to quickly find the sections that you most often use. 1. When text is on screen, press (blue). LIST 2. Press to select Add note .

  • Page 17: Looking Up Words In Other Books

    Looking Up Words in Other Books The Medical Book System platform enables you to look up a word from one installed book card in the other installed book card. This book card can send words to and re- ceive words from other book cards. Some book cards are not able to transfer words.

  • Page 18: Book Card Care

    Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 U.S.A. All rights reserved. © 1998 by Facts and Comparisons. All rights reserved. Medical Book System and BOOKMAN are trademarks of Franklin Electronic Pub- lishers, Inc. U.S. Patents 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 5,113,340; 5,321,609; 5,396,606; 5,218,536; 5,627,726. Euro. Patent 0 136 379.

  • Page 19: Fcc Notice

    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 repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklin’s option) free of charge for any defect due to faulty work- manship or materials.

  • Page 20: 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 MATERI- ALS AND WORKMANSHIP.

  • Page 21: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 22 Appendix...

  • Page 23: Index

    Index ?* key 4, 8, 11 Arrow keys 5, 7 Automatic shutoff 6 Blue (LIST) key 4, 14 Book cards installing 5 platform compatibility 2 removing 5 selecting 6 Changing screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 type size 6 Color keys key guide 4 understanding 4 Cross-references 13...
  • Page 24 Index SPEC (green) key 4, 8 Special markers, reading 13 TABLE marker 13 Tables understanding 13 using 13 Therapeutic classes, finding 7 Tutorial 7 Type size 6 Viewing cross-references 13 demonstration 7 help messages 7 Word searches, understanding 12 Words, highlighting 11 XREF marker 13 Yellow (SEARCH) key 4, 10, 12 FRB-28511-00...

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