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DBD-1660 Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO Bedienungsanleitung User’s Guide...
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All rights in the BOOKMAN PRODUCT remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive LICENSE to use the BOOKMAN PRODUCT on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time. You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN PRODUCT or of the data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format.
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Introduction Welcome to the world of Franklin! With the Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO you can: • find translations; • correct misspellings; • conjugate words; • study the Grammar Guide; • save names and phone numbers to the databank; • save words to My Word List;...
Key Guide Key Guide Dictionary Function Keys Types ß. (CONJ) Conjugates a word. In the dictionary, goes to the Word CLEAR (E/D) Toggles the entry language Entry screen. Clears the calculator. In the databank and between German and English. converter, goes to the respective (DICT) Goes to the Word Entry main menu.
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Key Guide Key Guide Direction Keys Goes to the traveller’s phrases SATZ Moves in the indicated direction. menu. If a word is in the Word Entry screen or is highlighted, finds any phrases containing that At the Word Entry screen, types a word.
Serial Port: Plug in a serial cable current range of 200 to 300 here to connect the Deutsch/Englisch milliamperes. Professor PRO to your PC using the BOOKMAN Connectivity Kit (available at www.franklin.com/de). This symbol indicates that the inner core of the plug of an AC adaptor is...
Your unit contains a built-in book. You batteries. Follow these easy instructions can purchase more titles on book cards at www.franklin.com/de. To install a to install or replace them. book card, follow these steps. 1. Turn your unit off and turn it over.
Book Card Keys Selecting a Book The F1 - F5 keys on your product Once a book card is installed in the product, you can select which book you change functions according to the book want to use. card you select. Their functions are 1.
Changing the Language Changing the Language Message Language Entry Language When you turn on this product for the The entry language is the language in first time, you must choose the message which you enter words at the Word language. Press A for German or press Entry screen.
Goes to the German icons. Use these to quickly take you to conjugation prompt. different parts of your Deutsch/Englisch Goes to the English traveller’s Professor PRO. phrases menu. Goes to the German traveller’s phrases menu. Goes to My Word List.
Viewing a Demonstration Changing the Settings or Tutorial When using this dictionary, you can You can view a demonstration or tutorial activate the Learn a Word feature or of this dictionary at any time. adjust the shutoff time, the type size, 1.
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English or German vocabulary. your product is malfunctioning. The Each time you turn your examples in this manual use German as Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO on, the message language. you can see a different headword taken from the dictionary. If you wish to turn this feature on, press MENÜ.
Translating German Words Translating German Words Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO is fully bilingual. Try translating a German word. 1. Press CLEAR. 2. Press E/D (F2) to change the entry language from English to German, if needed. 3. Type a word (for example, Zahlungsmittel).
Translating German Words Translating English Words You can also use the Deutsch/Englisch Understanding Definitions Professor PRO to translate English Dictionary entries consist of headwords, words into German. parts of speech, and/or definitions. 1. Press CLEAR. Other forms of the word may follow the 2.
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Translating English Words Translating English Words Choosing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form (for example, Reise, reise, reiße). When the word you are looking up has multiple forms, the different forms appear in a list.
Finding Letters in Words Translating English Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk ( ) in a word. Each asterisk stands for zero, one or more letters.
Finding Letters in Words Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by 4. Press EINGABE. highlighting them in dictionary entries or word lists. You can then find their definitions and phrases or add them to My Word List. 1.
Using the School Highlighting Words Essentials Using the School Essentials, you can read country information, cultural notes, tips, Shakespeare vocabulary, and helpful expressions. You can test your spelling, improve your vocabulary, browse the TOEFL ® Test Word List*, and receive grammar guidance (see “Using the Grammar Guide”...
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Using the School Essentials Using the School Essentials Shakespeare Vocabulary Cultural Notes From the School Essentials menu, use From the School Essentials menu, use to highlight Shakespeare to highlight Cultural Notes and Vocabulary and press EINGABE. press EINGABE. You can choose to read any of the listed You can choose to read about any of words from Shakespeare’s works and the listed English cultural topics.
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Using the School Essentials Using the School Essentials TOEFL ® Test Spelling Bee uses 2. Highlight the word list you want words from the TOEFL ® Test Word and press EINGABE. List. A word will be displayed on the 2. Highlight the word list you want screen for you to study or define.
Using the Grammar Guide Using the Grammar Guide Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO 3. Press to highlight the topic includes a helpful Grammar Guide that you want to study and then press describes parts of speech. You can view EINGABE. 4. Press to read.
Advanced Verb Advanced Verb Conjugations Conjugations 5. Press either CONJ (F1) or hold Conjugations show inflections or changes in a word’s gender, tense, and and press repeatedly to form. This dictionary includes extensive view more inflections. inflections of nouns, verbs, modifiers If the word is a noun, an adjective, or and other words.
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Advanced Verb Conjugations Advanced Verb Conjugations In this case, choose reden. 8. Press either CONJ (F1) or hold Capitalized words are usually nouns. and press repeatedly to 4. Press EINGABE to look it up. view more inflections. If the word is a noun, an adjective, or another modifier, then there will not be any other inflections.
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If there are no the following forms: present, Multiple Forms, the Deutsch/Englisch preterite, future, present subjunctive, Professor PRO will take you directly future subjunctive, preterite to the word. If there are Multiple subjunctive, present conditional, Forms, you will have to choose the...
Translating Traveller’s Translating Traveller’s Phrases Phrases There are two ways in which you can 3. Press to highlight translate several helpful phrases in the category you want and press categories ranging from Emergencies to EINGABE. Business Communication to Time & Dates.
Translating Traveller’s Phrases Using My Word List You can save up to 40 words total, in both English and German, in My Word List for personal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset. Adding Words from the Main Menu 1.
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Using My Word List Using My Word List 4. Type a word. 5. Press EINGABE to add the word. 6. Press CLEAR when done. Adding Words from the Word Entry Screen You can also add words to My Word List directly from the Word Entry screen.
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Using My Word List Using My Word List Viewing My Word List Removing a Word from My Word List 1. Press MENÜ, highlight 1. Press MENÜ, highlight then press EINGABE. then press EINGABE. Or you can press LEARN (F4) and Or you can press LEARN (F4) and then press EINGABE.
Playing the Games Playing the Games You have nine fun games to choose 3. Use to move from. Words, Skill, Lang or Graphics. Changing Game Settings Words chooses the source of the words: All of them, TOEFL ® Test List, Before you play, you can choose the My Word List, Enter your own, or source of the words, the skill level, the...
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Playing the Games Playing the Games Selecting a Game Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word and In the Games list, use challenges you to guess it letter by move the highlight to the game of your letter. The letters of the mystery word choice and press EINGABE.
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Playing the Games Playing the Games Gender Tutor Guess the Word ™ In Guess the Word, you must type the Gender Tutor asks you to guess the missing letters in the mystery word. To gender of German nouns. Press M for read the definition of the mystery word, masculine, F for feminine, and N for neuter.
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Playing the Games Playing the Games Word Auction™ To see the translation of the game word, press EINGABE. Press In Word Auction, you try to bid on all return to the game. the letters of a mystery word, before your cash runs out. The amount of Tic Tac Toe each bid depends on the frequency of the letter.
Using the Clock Using the Clock The clock displays the current time and date. You can save two times: Home time and World time. 1. Press 5. Press EINGABE when done. Press CLEAR to exit without saving the settings. 6. Set the World time the same way Press CLOCK (F1) to toggle you set the Home time.
Using the Databank Using the Databank Adding Entries 5. Type a postal address or e-mail address and press EINGABE. You can store as many as 100 names To type an @, hold and press and telephone numbers in the databank. The total number of names you can add depends on the size of each entry.
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Using the Databank Using the Databank 3. Highlight the entry you want to 1. Press and DATA (F2). delete and press EINGABE. 2. Highlight Set password and then 4. To delete all databank entries, press EINGABE. highlight Erase the List in the Databank menu and then press EINGABE.
Using the Calculator Using the Calculator Making Calculations 5. Press EINGABE. To repeat the calculation, press 1. Press and CALC (F3). EINGABE again. 6. Press CLEAR to clear the current calculations. To Calculate... Press... reciprocals A (1/x) squares D (x2) percentages F (%) square roots...
Using the Calculator Using the Converter The converter allows you to convert Using the Calculator Memory measurements and currency. 1. In the Calculator, make a Making Metric Conversions calculation or type a number. 1. Press and CONV (F4). 2. To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory, press X ( 3.
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Using the Converter Using the Converter Making Currency Conversions 1. Press and CURR (F5). 4. Type a number after one of the units. Note: Press to move 2. Enter a conversion rate. The rate should be in units of the between the lines.
Transferring Words Resetting Your Product Between Books This dictionary can transfer words with If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the certain other BOOKMAN book cards. To screen performs erratically, perform a send a word to another book, you must system reset by following the steps first install a book card in your product, below.
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This product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of guaranteed by Franklin for a period of two years from the date of purchase. It one year from the date of purchase. It...
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