Franklin BOOKMAN MWD-440 User Manual

Franklin BOOKMAN MWD-440 User Manual

Dictionary & thesaurus

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License Agreement

READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN
CARTRIDGE.
YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT
THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS,
YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE
DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE
AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. BOOKMAN CAR-
TRIDGE means the software product and documentation found in this package
and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
LIMITED USE LICENSE
All rights in the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE remain the property of FRANKLIN.
Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive li-
cense to use the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN
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be in violation of applicable copyright laws. Further, you may not modify, adapt,
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KLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license.
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  • Page 1: License Agreement

    FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive li- cense to use the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable electronic 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, Installing Batteries and Cartridges ... 4 Selecting Books ...
  • Page 3: Key Guide

    Function Keys Clears to Enter your word . CLEAR Shows the main menus. MENU Shows a thesaurus entry. THES (red) Shows Confusables CONF (green) Shows the games list. GAMES (yellow) Shows the User list menu. LIST (blue) Exits the slelected book. CARD Turns BOOKMAN on or off.
  • Page 4: Installing Batteries And Cartridges

    Installing Batteries BOOKMAN model 440 uses two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Here is how to install or replace them. Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from BOOK- MAN, information that you entered in its built-in book, and in an installed car- tridge, will be erased.
  • Page 5: Selecting Books

    Selecting Books Once you have installed a cartridge in your BOOKMAN, you must select which book you want to use. 1. Turn BOOKMAN on. 2. Press CARD. These are sample books. 3. Press to highlight the book you want to use. 4.
  • Page 6: Changing Settings

    Changing Settings You can adjust the font size, shutoff time, and screen contrast. Font size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen. The shutoff time is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1.
  • Page 7: Finding Definitions

    Finding Definitions It’s easy to look up a word in the dic- tionary. Simply type it at the Entry screen and press ENTER. Try this ex- ample. 1. Press CLEAR. 2. Type a word (e.g., knowl- edge). 3. Press ENTER. This is a dictionary entry.
  • Page 8: Finding Synonyms

    Finding Synonyms When you see THES flash once in the upper right of the screen, that word has a thesaurus entry. 1. Press CLEAR. 2. Type a word (e.g., splendid). 3. Press THES. Or hold and press T. This is the first thesaurus entry. 4.
  • Page 9: Finding A Letter Or A Series Of Letters

    Finding a Letter If you are uncertain about a letter in a word, type a question mark in place of each unknown letter. 1. Type a word with ?’s. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Highlight a match. 4. Press ENTER to define it. 5.
  • Page 10: Correcting Misspellings

    Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word, don’t worry. It will be corrected automatically. 1. Type a misspelled word. To erase a letter, press BACK. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Press to highlight a correction. 4. Press ENTER to view its dictionary entry.
  • Page 11: Highlighting Words

    Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary defini- tions, thesaurus entries, or word lists. Then you can find their definitions, the- saurus entries, Confusables, or add them to your User list. 1. At any text, press ENTER to start the highlight.
  • Page 12: Using The User List

    Using the User List You can create a User list of up to 40 words. You can even add words to your User list that are not in this dictionary. Here’s how to add and to view a word. 1. Press LIST to view the User list menu.
  • Page 13: Sending Words

    Using the User List You can delete one or all the words in your User list. Here’s how. Deleting One Word 1. Press LIST. 2. Select Delete word. 3. Highlight a word on the list. 4. Press ENTER to delete it. Deleting Your User List 1.
  • Page 14: Changing Game Settings

    Changing Game Settings You can change the game settings at any time. Each setting applies to all the games. Word List lets you pick which words you’ll play the games with. If you se- lect Type Them in , you’ll need to type in words after you select a game.
  • Page 15 Playing the Games Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess a mystery word, indicated by ?’s, one letter at a time. The number of guesses you can make appears to right of the #’s. For a hint hold CAP and press Or press to end the round.
  • Page 16: Resetting Bookman

    Cartridge Care • Do not touch the metal contacts on the cartridges. Caution: Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged ob- jects, including your fingers, could erase information entered in a car- tridge or built-in book. • Do not put excessive pressure on the cartridges.
  • Page 17 FRANKLIN warrants to you that the BOOKMAN PRODUCT will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your BOOKMAN PRODUCT, 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., 122 Burrs Road, Mt.
  • Page 18 Index ? key 9, 15 key 3, 9, 15 Arrow keys 6 BACK key 8 Backing up 8 Changing Bookman's settings 6 CONF message 10 Confusables, finding 10 Correcting misspellings 10 Demonstration 6 DN key 3, 7, 8 Games changing settings 14 playing 14 Help, finding 6 Highlighting words 11...

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