Franklin SpellingAce SA-209 User Manual

Franklin spellingace spelling corrector with thesaurus user's guide

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SA-209
Spelling Ace
®
Spelling Corrector
With Thesaurus
User's Guide
www.franklin.com

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  • Page 1 SA-209 Spelling Ace ® Spelling Corrector With Thesaurus User’s Guide www.franklin.com...
  • Page 2: License Agreement (U.s. Only)

    This license is effective until terminated by Franklin. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license.
  • Page 3: Key Guide

    Key Guide Function Keys Turns the product on or off. Selects the thesaurus mode and goes to the ENTER a word screen. In a thesaurus entry, goes to the next entry. Shows the menu where you can choose to view the spelling bee word list, SAT* word list or My Word List.
  • Page 4 Navigation Key In lists, press up ( ) or down ( ) to scroll. At entry screens, press type an apostrophe, period, and right ( ) or left ( ) to move the cursor. When the cursor is at the right-most position, press type a space.
  • Page 5: Installing The Batteries

    Installing the Batteries This unit uses 2 AAA batteries. You must insert the batteries before getting started. The batteries should be changed when the screen contrast is too light even after adjustment. Please have a small Phillips screwdriver at hand before you follow the steps below. 1.
  • Page 6 Installing the Batteries • The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. • Do not expose batteries to direct heat or try to take batteries apart. Follow the battery manufacturer’s instructions for battery use. • Always remove a weak or dead battery from the device.
  • Page 7: Checking Spellings

    Checking Spellings To Check the Spelling of a Word 1. Type a word or misspelling at the ENTER a word screen. 2. Press ENTER. If the word is spelled correctly, you see the message Correct word. If the word is spelled correctly and has a thesaurus entry, the entry is displayed.
  • Page 8: Finding Thesaurus Entries

    Finding Thesaurus Entries Most thesaurus entries include a brief definition and a related list of available synonyms, antonyms and Classmates™ (words related by subject). Note: If a word has no thesaurus entry, Correct word appears and then the word appears on the main word list.
  • Page 9: Viewing Confusables

    Viewing Confusables Confusables are words such as homonyms and spelling variants that people often confuse. When you see a flashing question mark to the right of a word, that word has Confusables. Try this example. 1. Press CLEAR. 2. Press THES. 3.
  • Page 10: Finding Parts Of Words

    Finding Parts of Words You can find parts of words by typing question marks and asterisks in place of letters. Each question mark stands for any single letter. Each asterisk stands for any series of letters. You can use question marks to help solve crossword puzzles and similar word games by typing them in place of missing letters.
  • Page 11 Using the Word Lists SAT Word List The Spelling Ace includes a SAT word list which is a list of words used in the Scholastic Aptitude Test. 1. Press LIST. 2. Press until you see SAT Word List. 3. Press ENTER. 4.
  • Page 12: Using My Word List

    Using My Word List My Word List can contain up to 40 words of your choice for study or review. To Add a Word to the List 1. Press LIST. 2. Press until you see My Word List. 3. Press ENTER. 4.
  • Page 13 Using My Word List 4. Press until you see Delete a word. 5. Press ENTER. 6. Press to choose the word you want to delete, if needed. 7. Press ENTER to delete the word. To Erase the Entire List 1. Press LIST. 2.
  • Page 14: Storing Names And Phone Numbers

    Storing Names and Phone This product has a databank that can save as many as 100 names and phone numbers. The total amount of names and numbers that you can save depends upon the number of characters in each entry. To Add an Entry to the Phone List 1.
  • Page 15 Storing Names and Phone Numbers 3. Press ENTER until the entry is changed, or press N to cancel the edit. 4. Use BACK to go back to the phone list options. Keep Copies of Important Data Warning! Your phone list information is safely stored in memory as long as the battery supplies power.
  • Page 16: Using A Password

    Using a Password You can use a password to keep the information in the Phone List private. The password is requested when the unit is turned on and the Phone List is accessed. Password Warnings Warning! After you set the password, you must enter the password to access the phone list for the first time during a session.
  • Page 17: Using The Calculator

    Using the Calculator To Make a Calculation 1. Press ORG. 2. Use the numbered keys to type a number. To make a number negative or positive, press X(+/-). To type a decimal point, press G(.). 3. Use A(+), S(-), D(x), or F(÷) to enter a math function.
  • Page 18 Converting Measures and You can convert temperatures, weights, liquid measures, and lengths. You can also convert currencies using an exchange rate that you enter. 1. Press ORG. 2. Press Z(conv). 3. Use to select a conversion category and press ENTER. If you selected Money as the conversion category, set the exchange rate.
  • Page 19 Setting the Skill Level of the Games You can play the games at skill levels from Beginner to Wizard. 1. Press GAMES. The Set Skill Level message appears. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Use want and then press ENTER to select it. Press BACK to leave the skill level unchanged.
  • Page 20: Playing The Games

    Playing the Games Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess mystery words one letter at a time. Each letter is hidden by a question mark. The number of wrong guesses appears at the right of the screen. Press ENTER or to reveal a letter. Anagrams Anagrams asks you to form a word from the letters of another word.
  • Page 21: Word Blaster

    Playing the Games Word Blaster In Word Blaster, you try to guess a mystery word. A series of underlines appear and then letters begin to fill in. Press ENTER before the word is fully spelled. Type in a guess. If the guess is correct you win. A wrong answer prompts you to try again.
  • Page 22: Product Information

    Limited Warranty (outside U.S., EU and Switzerland) Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above, this product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
  • Page 23: Fcc Notice

    FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 24: Limited Warranty (U.s. Only)

    One Franklin Plaza Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 If you return a Franklin product, please include your name, address, 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 prominently on the package if you return the product;...

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