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- Page 1 For Use with the Franklin Digital Book System Electronic Publishers ® IC-160 DIGITAL BOOK S A N F O R D G U I D E GUIDE TO ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY 1995 User’ s Manual...
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Page 2: License Agreement
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
Notice ... 4 Key Guide ... 5 Installing the Digital Book ... 7 Resuming Where You Left Off ... 7 Changing the Settings ... 8 Viewing a Demonstration ... 8 Follow the Arrows ... 8 Using the Outline ... 9 Using the Outline Shortcuts ... - Page 4 Changing Your Searches ... 18 Searching for Parts of a Word ... 18 Highlighting Search Words ... 19 Using Notes ... 20 Adding a Note ... 20 A Quick Way to Add Notes ... 20 Fiding a Note ... 21 Removing a Note ...
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Page 5: Notice
Some of the recommendations in the Guide suggest use of agents for purposes or in dosages other than recommended in product labeling. Such recommenda- tions are based upon reports in peer-reviewed publi- cations, usually more recent, and/or common usage. They are made only with due consideration of the con- cerns by the Food and Drug Administration about rec- ommendations for “off-label”... -
Page 6: Key Guide
Exit the digital book. CARD Clear to the default state. CLEAR No effect. GAMES From the text, display your note list. L I S T Display the main menus. MENU Expand a word search to find more matches. MORE Turn the Digital Book System on or off. ON/OFF From the text, go to the nearest Outline level. - Page 7 Scroll down or up. Move left or right. Page down or up. Gold Key Combinations* At any level of the Outline, go to the top BACK level (i.e., table headings). At the Note Entry screen, exit without adding a note. Transfer a word to or from certain in- CARD stalled digital books.
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Page 8: Installing The Digital Book
Installing the Digital Book You must install this digital book before you can use it in your Digital Book System WARNING: Never install a digital book when your Digital Book System is turned on. If you do, informa- tion entered in other currently installed digital books may be erased. -
Page 9: Changing The Settings
Changing the Settings You can change the type size, the default state, and the shutoff time of this digital book. The default state is the screen that appears whenever you press CLEAR Digital Book System stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. -
Page 10: Using The Outline
Using the Outline The tables of the Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy are listed in the Outline. Using the Outline, you can view any row of any table. Here is how. 1. Press MENU 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Outline. Or press CLEAR 3. -
Page 11: Using The Outline Shortcuts
8. Press ENTER 9. Press or the DN key to read the text. 10. Press SPEC Using the Outline Shortcuts Use these keys and gold key combinations to quickly move through the Outline: To. . . Go to the last or first heading in an Outline level Go back to the previous level Go to the top level... -
Page 12: Understanding The Outline
Using the Outline Understanding the Outline The tables listed on the Outline generally corre- spond to the tables in the printed Guide to Anti- microbial Therapy (1995 ed.). However, some tables (e.g., Table 4) have been divided. The submenus in the Outline usually list the row headings and subheadings of a table. -
Page 13: Using The Index
Using the Index An easy way to find a specific topic (e.g., an infec- tion or drug) is to select it from the Index. Usually you need to type only the first few letters of a topic to find it. Try this example. 1. -
Page 14: Reading The Text
Searching for Words You can quickly find the occurrences, or “matches,” of nearly any word or phrase in this book. For example, you can look up an anatomic site, organism, or drug. Your word searches can contain up to five words. You can’t search for certain names and for very common words such as the and and . - Page 15 The matching words are boxed. 6. Press plus the DN key to view the Outline locations of the next matches. To view a previous match, hold 7. When Remaining matches in Index appears, press MENU The number of matches in each menu is indicated. 8.
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Page 16: Using Cross-References
Searching for Words Expanding Your Searches You can expand a word search by pressing up to five times after you have entered search word(s). Each time that you press ous matches are discarded and new matches, if any, of synonyms and similar words are found. For example, enter kidney at the Word Search screen. -
Page 17: Searching For Words
Highlighting Search Words You can also search for words by highlighting them in the text. Remember, words such as the and of are too common to search for. Try this example. 1. Highlight 4C: Features of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Generation Cephalosporins on the Outline. -
Page 18: Where In The Book Am I
Reading the Text The tables of the printed Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy (1995 ed.) are presented in this digital book as indented and bulleted text. In the text, table titles are boldfaced and row headings and subheadings are bulleted and indented. Once you’ve found the text using the Outline or the Index, or by searching for words, you can read it by using the Direction keys and gold key combinations... -
Page 19: Reading Footnotes And References
Reading Footnotes and References Throughout the text of this digital book, you’ll see these icons: To learn how to read them, try this example. 1. Select 4A: Comparison of Antibacterial Drug Spectra from the Outline. To learn how, read “Using the Outline.” 2. -
Page 20: A Footnote And Reference Shortcut
Reading Footnotes and References A Footnote and Reference Shortcut Rather than pressing keys to highlight icons in the text, simply hold and press ENTER screen will be highlighted. To highlight other icons on screen, if any, contin- ue holding and pressing to read its footnote or reference. -
Page 21: Using Notes
For personalized quick reference, you can add your own notes in the text of this digital book. Your notes act as annotated bookmarks. Adding a Note You can place only one note per section of the text. Each note can contain up to 23 characters. The number of notes you can place depends on the length of each note. -
Page 22: Fiding A Note
Finding a Note Once you’ve added notes, use your note list to find them. Your notes are listed alphanumerically. 1. When the text is on screen, press 2. Press to highlight a note. Type its first few letters or scroll to it. 3. -
Page 23: Removing A Note
Removing a Note 1. Find a in the text. To learn how, read “Finding a Note.” 2. Press L I S T 3. Press ENTER Saving Your Notes Your notes will be saved until: • You remove this digital book and install another; •... -
Page 24: Looking Up Words In Other Books
Looking Up Words in Other Books In order to look up words in another digital book, you can transfer a word between this digital book and certain other installed digital books. For example, you might notice a condition listed in the Pocket ™... -
Page 25: Using The Digital Book System
Using the Digital Book System Resetting If the keyboard fails to respond or the screen per- forms erratically, press If nothing happens, hold . If still nothing happens, press the recessed ON/OFF reset button on the back of the Digital Book System using a paper clip. -
Page 26: Specifications
• Adjustable type size, default state, & shutoff time • Size: 2-1/4” x 1-1/4” x 1/4” Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents © 1995 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 U.S.A. All rights re- served. © 1993-95 Antimicrobial Therapy Inc. Published under a license from Antimicrobial Therapy Inc. -
Page 27: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) 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., One Franklin Plaza, Burlington, NJ 08016-4907, within one... -
Page 28: Index
?* key finding spellings 12 finding where in the book you are 9 viewing complete menu [Index to come][ items 10 Abbreviations, viewing 16 Adding notes 17 Arrow, slanted 7, 10 BACK key 10, 15 BIB marker 16 Chapters understanding 8, 9 viewing 7 Copyrights 21 Correcting... - Page 29 Resetting 18 Resuming 5 Saving notes 18 Search width defined 13 options 14 Searches expanding 12 ordered 13 phrases 13 picking search words 15 too common words 11 Sections placing notes in 17 understanding 8, 9 viewing 7 Sending/receiving words 19 Shutoff time, changing 6 SPEC key 8, 9 Spelling correction 12...
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