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All rights in the BOOKMAN CARD remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN CARD on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time. You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN CARD or of the data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format.
Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable elec- tronic reference with a built-in book and a slot in the back for more books. With this Dictionary & Thesaurus you can find over 83,000 dictionary entries and Installing Cards ...
Function Keys Clears to Enter your word . CLEAR Shows the main menus. MENU Shows the synonym list(s). THES (red) Shows Confusables CONF (green) Shows the games list. GAMES (yellow) Shows the User list menu. LIST (blue) Exits the selected book. CARD Turns BOOKMAN on or off.
Installing Cards Warning: Never install or remove a book card when BOOKMAN is on. If you do, information that you entered in its built-in book, and in an installed book card, will be erased. 1. Turn BOOKMAN off. 2. Turn BOOKMAN over. 3.
Using the Colour Keys The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change functions ac- cording to which book is selected. When the built-in book is selected, the colour keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book card is selected, the colour keys func- tion as labelled on that card.
Viewing a Demonstration Before you begin, you may want to see a brief demonstration of how to use this book. Simply install the book card and then follow these steps. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Use the arrow keys to high- light the Setup menu.
Finding Words in Definitions Correcting Misspellings Search for a Word lets you find all of the definitions in which a specific word appears. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Press MENU 3. Select Search for a word from the Other menu. 4. Type a word (e.g., legal). 5.
Reviewing Words The Path list lets you review the last 15 words you looked up. Your Path list is automatically saved between sessions until the batteries lose power. 1. Select View Path list from the Other menu. This is a sample Path list. If you haven’t looked up any words, you see: Path is empty .
Finding a Series of Letters To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters. NOTE: If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word, it may take a while to find the matching words.
Finding Synonyms Understanding Dictionary Entries In dictionary entries, the headword appears in bold with hyphenation points followed by its part of speech. NOTE: If the word you are searching for is grouped under a different headword, you’ll go to the middle of the definition.
Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary defini- tions, synonym or correction lists. Then you can find their definitions, the- saurus entries, Confusables, or add them to your User list. 1. At any text or list, press to start the highlight.
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Using the User List Adding Highlighted Words At any text, you can highlight a word and add it to your User list. 1. At text, press ENTER the highlight. 2. Highlight a word. 3. Press (blue). LIST 4. Select Add “your word”. Adding Words Not Found in This Dictionary When you add a word not in this...
Sending Words This BOOKMAN dictionary can send words to and receive words from cer- tain other BOOKMAN books. To send a word, you must first install a card in your BOOKMAN, and that card must be able to send or receive words. To learn if a card can send or receive words, read its User’s Guide.
Playing the Games Now that you have the games set, let’s play. 1. Press (yellow). GAMES to highlight a 2. Press game. 3. Press to start it. ENTER 4. Press to start a new SPACE round. Keeping Score Your score automatically appears after each round of Hangman and Word Train until you exit the game.
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Playing the Games Type an anagram and then press Use the arrow keys to view anagrams you’ve already entered. Hold and press to shuffle the letters in the selected word. Press a round and reveal the remaining ana- grams. Highlight a word, and then press to see its dictionary defi- ENTER...
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