Franklin HW-216 User Manual

Franklin hw-216 homework wiz speller, dictionary & calculator plus user's guide

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Electronic Publishers
PLUS
USER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 HW-216 Electronic Publishers PLUS USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: License Agreement

    This license is effective until terminated. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license. Cleaning, Storage, Problems To clean this spelling corrector, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface.
  • Page 3: Key Guide

    (red) Writes the selected word or words on the screen in cursive. (green) Goes to the calculator and Math Tu- CALC tor. Erases a letter, takes you back one step, or BACK stops the highlight. Clears your entry. CLEAR (dark purple) Enters words, starts a high- ENTER light, or selects items.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started This product uses four AAA batteries. You should change the batteries when the screen contrast is too light even after adjustment. Note: When you remove the batteries, stored information is erased. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the unit. 2.
  • Page 5 Getting Started To See Your Dictionary Work You can see a brief demonstration about your dictionary. Press until See Me Work is on the screen. Press to see the demonstration. To ENTER stop the demonstration, press To See Your Name in This Dictionary You can personalize your dictionary with your name or nickname.
  • Page 6: Looking Up A Word

    Looking Up a Word It is easy to find the definitions of words with your Homework Wiz 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type a word. For example, type apple . To make a correction, press changes. To erase letters, use type a space, press type capitals to find definitions, but if you want to, hold 3.
  • Page 7: Correcting Misspellings

    Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word, this dictionary automati- cally gives you a list of corrections. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type a misspelled word. For example, type pepel . 3. Press ENTER to highlight a correction, if needed. 4. Press ENTER 5.
  • Page 8: Jumping To A Word

    Jumping to a Word If you do not know the meaning of a word that you see in a definition, simply highlight the word and then jump to its definition. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type a word. For example, type truck . 3.
  • Page 9: Finding Letters In Words

    Finding Letters in Words If you are unsure about how to spell a word, type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. You can type more than one question mark in a word. You can also use ?’s to help you solve crossword puzzles and other word games.
  • Page 10 Writing Letters and Words Your dictionary has a handwriting guide which can help you learn how to write letters and words in both cursive and manuscript printing. Note: While reading the definition of a word, you can see that word written in cursive or manuscript printing on the screen by pressing a key.
  • Page 11: Viewing Confusables

    Viewing Confusables Confusables are words that are spelled alike or words that people often confuse. When you see a question mark flash to the right of a word, that word has Confusables. Try this example. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Type read and then press Notice the flashing question mark.
  • Page 12: Saving Words For Study

    Saving Words for Study You can create a personal list of up to 80 words for study and review. You can add words not in this dic- tionary, but they take up more space in your List. To Add a Word 1.
  • Page 13 Saving Words for Study a word. Then press press ENTER To See Your Words 1. Press LIST 2. Use and press 3. Use 4. Press ENTER highlighted word, or press Confusables, if any. To Erase a Word 1. Press LIST 2.
  • Page 14 Having Fun with Spanish and French Have fun learning Spanish and French by read- ing the list of helpful phrases. 1. Press GAMES 2. Press Spanish or Fun with French and then press ENTER 3. Press phrases and press you want is highlighted. The English phrase will be shown followed by either the Spanish and French translation, depending on which list you picked.
  • Page 15: Changing Games Settings

    Changing Games Settings You can play six fun word games using your dictionary. You can choose which Skill Level (Easy or Hard) to play and which Game Words (All or Your List) to use. 1. Press GAMES 2. To change the skill level, use see Skill Level and then use switch between settings.
  • Page 16: Playing The Games

    Playing the Games To Play Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess a mystery word, indicated by ?’s, one letter at a time. 1. Press GAMES 2. Use press ENTER 3. Type letters you think are in the word. 4. To reveal a letter, press Or you can hold down 5.
  • Page 17 Playing the Games 1. Press GAMES 2. Use ENTER 3. To shuffle the letters, press Or you can hold down 4. Type your guess and press 5. To give up and reveal the word, press 6. To find the definition of the word, press To go back to the game, press 7.
  • Page 18 Playing the Games To go back to the game, press 4. Press to play a new round. To Play Guess That Word In Guess That Word, you must type the missing letters in the mystery word. 1. Press GAMES 2. Use then press To read the definition of the mystery word, press...
  • Page 19 Playing the Games 5. Press to play a new round. To Play Tic-Tac-Toe In Tic-Tac-Toe, your challenge is to get three X’s in a row before your computer opponent can get three O’s in a row. 1. Press GAMES 2. Use press ENTER 3.
  • Page 20: Using The Calculator

    Using the Calculator You can use the Homework Wiz calculator to check your arithmetic homework. 1. Press CALC 2. Type a number. The keys Q-P will automatically type the number 1-10. 3. Press +, -, x or or divide. 4. Type another number. 5.
  • Page 21 ONE FRANKLIN PLAZA BURLINGTON, NJ 08016-4907 IF YOU RETURN A FRANKLIN PRODUCT, PLEASE INCLUDE A NOTE WITH THE RMA, YOUR NAME, AD- DRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DEFECT AND A COPY OF YOUR SALES RECEIPT AS PROOF OF YOUR ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. YOU MUST ALSO WRITE THE RMA PROMI- NENTLY ON THE PACKAGE IF YOU RETURN THE PRODUCT, OTHERWISE THERE MAY BE A LENGTHY DELAY IN THE PROCESSING OF YOUR RETURN.
  • Page 22: Product Information

    Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Model: HW-216 • Dimensions: 14 x 9.5 x 2 cm • Weight: 4 oz. Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks © 2000 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 USA.
  • Page 23: Your Notes

    Your Notes...
  • Page 24 Your Notes IKD-28000-00 PN 7201226 Rev. B...

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