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- Page 1 DBD-4028DL www.franklin.com German/English Dictionary User’s Guide BOOKMAN ®...
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Page 2: License Agreement
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. Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws. -
Page 3: Key Guide
Touch Keys CONJ Conjugates a word. Toggles the entry language between German and English. DICT Goes to the dictionary. LEARN Goes to the School Essentials menu. Function Keys Turns the product on or off. Displays a help message. When at an inflection screen, displays Grammar Guide section about the inflection you were viewing. -
Page 4: Combination Keys
Shifts to allow auf, ab, vorig and nächste, and find phrases. Exits the book you were reading. Combination Keys* At a dictionary entry, pages up or down. At a dictionary entry, displays the next or previous entry. Transfers a word between books. - Page 5 When the language or languages in your card are different from those in your built-in book, the key references may also be different. Please refer to the grid below for help in determining a particular key’s function. Deutsch Français English Italiano hilfe aide help...
- Page 6 Installing BOOKMAN Cards 1. Turn your product off. 2. Turn your product over. 3. Align the tabs on the card with the notches in the slot. 4. Press the card down until it snaps into place. Removing Cards Warning: Never install or remove a BOOKMAN card while your product is on. Any information that was entered in the built-in book or card will be erased.
- Page 7 Once you have installed the card in your BOOKMAN, you must select this book. Follow these steps: 1. Turn your product on. 2. Press KARTE. The built-in book is highlighted. 3. Press to move the highlight to Deutsch/English. 4. Press EINGABE to select it. Selecting This Book...
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Page 8: Changing The Language
Message Language The first time you select this book, you must choose the message language. Press A for German or press B for English. The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other messages. You can change the message language after your initial decision. See “Changing the Settings” to learn how. -
Page 9: For Your Information
Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move around menus or view more text. Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HILFE. Press read. -
Page 10: Using The Main Menu
When you press MENÜ, you will see ten icons. Use these to quickly take you to different parts of your dictionary. Use the arrow keys to highlight the icon you want and press EINGABE. Note: If your BOOKMAN Card is in a 1450 or 1850 device, when you press MENÜ... -
Page 11: Viewing A Demonstration Or Tutorial
Viewing a demonstration or tutorial 1. Press MENÜ. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight 3. Press to highlight either Tutorial or View Demo and press EINGABE. To stop the demonstration or exit from the Tutorial and go to the Word Entry screen, press CLEAR. -
Page 12: Translating Words
5. Press to change the setting. Your changes are automatically saved. 6. Press EINGABE when done. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary Word Entry screen. Your dictionary is fully bilingual. To translate a German word into English, do the following. 1. - Page 13 Understanding Definitions Dictionary entries consist of headwords, pronunciation, parts of speech, and/or defini- tions. Other forms of the word may follow the headword. After the definition, you may see a list of usage examples. Explanation of Genders German nouns are different from English nouns in that they must either be masculine, feminine, or neuter.
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Page 14: Finding Letters In 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 a series of letters. Note: If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word, it may take a little while to find the matching words. -
Page 15: Highlighting Words
Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries, or word lists. You can then find their definitions, or add them to My Word List. 1. At any text, press EINGABE to start the highlight. To turn the highlight off, press 2. -
Page 16: Using The Grammar Guide
Your dictionary includes a helpful grammar guide that describes parts of speech. You can access this information in two ways. From the School Essentials Menu 1. Press MENÜ, highlight Or you can touch LEARN. 2. Use to highlight Grammar Guide and press EINGABE. 3. -
Page 17: Advanced Verb Conjugations
Advanced Verb Conjugations Conjugations show inflections, or changes in a word’s gender, tense, etc. This dictionary includes extensive inflections of nouns, verb, modifiers and other words. From the Icon Menu 1. Press MENÜ, highlight To choose English conjugation, select touch E/D to choose the language. 2. - Page 18 From a Dictionary Entry Some words have different parts of speech or multiple translations. You can easily find which part of speech or specific translation you will need to conjugate by first looking up the word and then touching CONJ. Follow this example. 1.
- Page 19 Accenting Letters You can look up accented words without typing accents. If there are no Multiple Forms, the German/English Dictionary will take you directly to the word. If there are Multiple Forms, you will have to choose the correct word from a Multiple Forms list. See “Choosing Multiple Forms”...
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Page 20: Translating Traveller's Phrases
Translating Traveller’s Phrases There are two ways in which you can translate several helpful phrases in categories ranging from Emergencies to Business Communication to Time & Dates. Browsing Through Phrases 1. Press MENÜ. 2. Highlight and then press EINGABE to view the English phrases. Press to view the German phrases. -
Page 21: Using My Word List
You can save up to 40 words total, in both English and German, in My Word List for per- sonal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset. Adding Words from the Main Menu 1. - Page 22 4. Touch LEARN. Your selection is included in the menu item. 5. Press EINGABE to add the word. 6. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary Word Entry screen. Adding Highlighted Words You can also add words to My Word List from definitions and correction lists. First highlight a word and then touch LEARN.
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Page 23: Playing The Games
You have seven fun games to choose from: Hangman, Conjumania, Gender Tutor, Word Train, Guess That Word, Word Auction, and Word Blaster. Changing Game Settings Before you play, you can choose the source and size of the words, the skill level, the lan- guage, and whether or not graphics will be used. -
Page 24: Transferring Words Between Books
Selecting a Game In the Games list, use press EINGABE. Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instructions by pressing HILFE. You can get a hint by holding Note: If you reveal the game word, you lose the round. Transferring Words Between Books You can transfer a word from this dictionary to the built-in book. -
Page 25: Card Care
• Do not touch the metal contacts on the card. Caution: Touching these electrical contacs with statically charged objects, includ- ing your fingers, could erase information entered in a card or built-in book. • Do not put excessive pressure on the cards. •... -
Page 26: Copyrights, Trademarks, And Patents
Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents Model DBD-4028DL: German/English Dictionary © 2003 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 USA. All rights reserved. © 2002 Ernst Klett Sprachen GmbH, Stuttgart, Federal Republic of Germany © 1994 Erich und Hildegard Bulitta. All rights reserved. -
Page 27: Limited Warranty (U.s. Only)
LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED REMEDY (A) LIMITED WARRANTY. FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL END USER THAT FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIG- INAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT, YOUR FRANKLIN PRODUCT SHALL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP. -
Page 28: Limited Warranty (Eu And Switzerland)
This product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one year from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklin’s option) free of charge for any defect due to faulty workmanship or materials.
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