Franklin IC-135 User Manual

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For Use with the Franklin
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Digital Book System
Electronic Publishers
IC-135
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DIGITAL BOOK
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TUDENT
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ICTIONARY
A Learner's Dictionar y
User' s Manual

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  • Page 1 For Use with the Franklin ® Digital Book System Electronic Publishers IC-135 ™ DIGITAL BOOK XFORD ’ TUDENT ICTIONARY A Learner’s Dictionar y User’ s Manual...
  • Page 2: License Agreement

    FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the DIGITAL BOOK on a single FRANKLIN Digital Book System at a time. You may not make any copies of the DIGITAL BOOK or of the data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Key Guide ... 4 Installing the Digital Book ... 6 Changing the Language ... 7 Viewing a Demonstration ... 8 Looking up English Words ... 9 Translating Hebrew Words ... 11 Finding Phrases ... 12 Finding English Inflections ... 13 Highlighting Words in Definitions ...
  • Page 4 The Oxford English/Hebrew Student’s Dictionary digi- tal book is a portable and powerful way for speakers of Hebrew to learn English. Using this digital book, you can look up English defi- nitions by entering either Hebrew or English words. And you can view the menus and messages in either Hebrew or English.
  • Page 5: Key Guide

    Backs up, erases a letter, or stops highlight. BACK Exits the digital book. CARD Clears a search. CLEAR Enters a word or phrase, selects a menu ENTER item, or starts the highlight in entries. Shows a help message. HELP Shows games to select. GAMES Shows inflected forms.
  • Page 6 Key Guide DBS-1-HB, DBS-2-HB DBS-2D-HB...
  • Page 7: Installing The Digital Book

    Installing the Digital Book You must install this digital book before you can use it. WARNING: Never install a digital book when the Digital Book System is on. If you do, information that you have entered in any other installed digital book(s) may be permanently erased.
  • Page 8: Changing The Language

    Changing the Language You can use this digital book in the Hebrew/English mode or in the English only mode. When you select English only , its dictionary entries, menus, help mes- sages and other messages are in English only. NOTE: The examples in the English half of this Us- er’s Manual use the English only mode.
  • Page 9: Viewing A Demonstration

    Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using this digital book, you may want to view a demonstration of what it can do. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Press MENU 3. Highlight Demo on the Other menu. 4. Press ENTER 5. Press CLEAR Setting the Shutoff Time The shutoff time is how long the Digital Book Sys-...
  • Page 10: Looking Up English Words

    Looking up English Words The simplest way to find definition(s) of English words and phrases is to enter them at the Entry screen. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type an English word or phrase. To erase a letter, press type capitals or accents. 3.
  • Page 11 Looking Up English Words Typing Accents You don’t need to accent letters when you enter English words such as résumé . However, if you want to type an accent, first type the letter to be accented and then press until the correct accent appears. Scanning the Entries Menu You can also scan the Entries menu to find En- glish words.
  • Page 12: Translating Hebrew Words

    Translating Hebrew Words Keywords are translations of English words appearing in this digital book. By entering a keyword in Hebrew, you can find its English equivalent(s). 1. If not at the main menus, press 2. Highlight the Keywords menu. 3. Type a Hebrew word. Usually you need to type only a few letters to highlight the word you want.
  • Page 13: Finding Phrases

    Finding Phrases This digital book includes phrases to help you learn the idiomatic uses of English words. It’s easy to find phrases containing a certain word. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type an English word (e.g., run ). 3. Press MORE Or press ENTER 4.
  • Page 14: Finding English Inflections

    Finding English Inflections This digital book includes inflections of English nouns, verbs, modifiers, and articles. NOTE: For some English words, you must select a part of speech before viewing inflections. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type a word (e.g., be ). 3.
  • Page 15: Highlighting Words In Definitions

    Highlighting Words in Definitions To learn more about an English word in a definition, you can highlight the word and then find its definition(s), inflections, and phrases, if any. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Enter an English word (e.g., security ). 3.
  • Page 16: Finding English Spellings

    Finding English Spellings If you don’t know how to spell a word, type a ques- tion mark in place of each unknown letter or an asterisk in place of a series of unknown letters. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type an English word with ?’s and ’s. To type an asterisk, hold 3.
  • Page 17: Playing The Games

    Playing the Games Selecting Word Sizes and Games To set the difficulty of the games, select Game settings from the Other menu and then select a word size. To start playing, press and then select a game. GAMES Hangman In Hangman, you have a certain number of tries ( # ) to guess the mystery word ( ? ).
  • Page 18 Flashcards flashes words on the screen for you to define or study. If you want to view the definitions of a word, press Flashcards. If you do not want to find the definition, press to view another word. SPACE All aboard the Word Train! You and the train take turns typing letters to form a word.
  • Page 19: Sending Words Between Books

    Sending Words Between Books This digital book can send and receive words to and from certain other digital books. To learn if another digital book can send and receive words, read its User’s Manual. NOTE: You must have more than one digital book in- stalled in your Digital Book System before following these steps.
  • Page 20: Digital Book System

    Digital Book System Resetting the Digital Book System To reset the Digital Book System, hold pressing . Or press the recessed reset button ON/OFF on the back of the Digital Book System. (Read its Ba- sic Operating Guide for details.) WARNING: Resetting the Digital Book System may permanently erase information, such as notes, that you have entered in the installed digital books.
  • Page 21: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries DBS-1 and DBS-2 models use four 3-volt, CR2032 lithium batteries. DBS-2D models use four 1.5-volt, AA batteries. 1. Have new batteries ready. 2. Turn the Digital Book System off. 3. Slide the battery cover off the back. 4.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Oxford Student’s Dictionary of Current English , 2nd Ed. © Oxford University Press, 1978, 1988. Digital Book System is a registered trademark of Franklin. Match- Maker, SpellBlaster II, and Word Train are trademarks of Franklin. Patents: 5,113,340; 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 5,218,536;...
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty (U.s. Only)

    Limited Warranty FRANKLIN warrants to you that the DIGITAL BOOK will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your DIGITAL BOOK, FRANKLIN will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receipt, to the dealer from which you made your purchase or Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.,...

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