Franklin Spanish Professor DBE-1440 User Manual

Franklin Spanish Professor DBE-1440 User Manual

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DBE-1440
Spanish Professor
Profesor de inglés
USER'S GUIDE / MANUAL DEL USUARIO
®
BOOKMAN
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  • Page 1 DBE-1440 Spanish Professor Profesor de inglés USER’S GUIDE / MANUAL DEL USUARIO ® BOOKMAN...
  • Page 2: License Agreement

    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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to the world of Franklin! With the Spanish Professor you can find over 2,000,000 translations, correct misspell- ings, conjugate words, study the Grammar Installing Batteries ... 5 Changing the Language ... 5 Installing Book Cards ... 6 Selecting a Book ... 6 Bookcard Color Keys ...
  • Page 4: Key Guide

    Color Keys Conjugates a word. conj Toggles the entry language lang between Spanish and English. Goes to the dictionary. dict Goes to the Exercises menu learn (for learning exercises). Function Keys Turns the product on or off. Displays a help message. help When at an inflection screen, displays Grammar Guide...
  • Page 5 Combination Keys* At a dictionary entry, pages up or down. At a dictionary entry, displays the next or previous entry. At a menu, goes to the first or last item. At a dictionary entry, goes to the start or end of the entry.
  • Page 6: Installing Batteries

    Installing Batteries Your product is powered by two CR- 2032 lithium, 3-volt batteries. Follow these easy instructions to install or replace them. 1. Turn your product over. 2. Lift the battery cover on the back of your product by pushing up on the catch.
  • Page 7: Installing Book Cards

    1. Turn your product on. 2. Press card These are sample books. 3. Press to highlight your selection. For information on available Franklin Bookman products, highlight the Bookman Info Icon, 4. Press to select it. enter 5. Press to return to the card menu.
  • Page 8: Bookcard Color Keys

    Bookcard Color Keys The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on your product change functions according to the book card you select. Their functions are labelled on individual cards. conj dict l a ng GREEN thes YELLOW dict games BLUE learn learn When in your book card:...
  • Page 9: Viewing A Demonstration Or Tutorial

    Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial You can view a demonstration or tutorial of this dictionary at any time. 1. Press menu 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight and press enter 3. Press to highlight either Tutorial or View Demo and press To stop the demonstration or exit from the Tutorial and go to the Word Entry screen, press...
  • Page 10: Translating Spanish Words

    Changing the Settings Learn a New Word Your dictionary comes with a Learn a Word feature to help you increase your Spanish or English vocabulary. Each time you turn your Spanish Professor on, you can see a random headword taken from the dictionary. If you wish to turn this feature on, press .
  • Page 11: Translating English Words

    Translating Spanish Words Understanding Definitions Dictionary entries consist of head- words, parts of speech, the transla- tion, and/or definitions. Other forms of the word may follow the headword. Capitalized words indicate the cat- egory for which the word is used. Af- ter the translation or definition, you may see a list of usage examples.
  • Page 12: Using Learning Exercises

    Multiple Forms list, press back Using Learning Exercises Using learning exercises, you can read cultural notes, test your spelling, improve your vocabulary, browse the Franklin ® TOEFL Test Word List, and get grammar guidance (see “Using the Grammar Guide”...
  • Page 13 English words from My Word List, My Spelling Bee (Spanish) which uses Spanish words from My Word List, or the ® ® Franklin TOEFL Test Spelling Bee which uses words from the TOEFL List. 3. Highlight the list you want and press...
  • Page 14: Using The Grammar Guide

    Using the Grammar Guide Your Spanish Professor includes a helpful grammar guide that describes parts of speech. You can view it by selecting from the main menu or by pressing learn From the Exercises Menu 1. Press menu 2. Highlight and then press enter Or you can press...
  • Page 15: Highlighting Words

    Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries or word lists. You can then find their definitions, phrases, or add them to My Word List. 1. At any text, press enter highlight. To turn the highlight off, press 2.
  • Page 16 Advanced Verb Conjugations Press to display the root word. 5. Press either or hold conj press repeatedly to view more inflec- tions. If the word is a noun, an adjective, or another modifier, then there won’t be any other inflec- tions.
  • Page 17 Advanced Verb Conjugations Accenting Letters You can look up accented words without typing accents. If there are no Multiple Forms, the Spanish Profes- sor 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.
  • Page 18: Finding Letters In Words

    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.
  • Page 19: Using My Word List

    Translating Traveller’s Phrases 4. Press to highlight the phrase you want to translate and then press Searching for a Specific Phrase 1. Press and then press clear select the look-up language, if needed. 2. Type a keyword for which you’d like to find a phrase (e.g., ticket ).
  • Page 20 Using My Word List Adding Words from the Word Entry Screen You can also add words to My Word List di- rectly from the Word Entry screen. 1. Press clear 2. Press to choose the language of lang the word you want to add (e.g., Span- ish).
  • Page 21: Playing The Games

    Game Settings and press and then press 3. Use or Skill. enter Words chooses the source of the words: All of them, the Franklin TOEFL Enter your own. Skill determines how easy or difficult a game is. 4. Use setting(s) you want.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Game

    Playing the Games Selecting a Game In the Games list, use the highlight to the game of your choice and press enter Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instruc- tions by pressing help You can get a hint by holding pressing or reveal the game word by pressing...
  • Page 23: Word Blaster

    Playing the Games a round and reveal the word. To see the definition of the game word, press . Press to return to the enter back game. Guess the Word In Guess the Word, you must type the missing letters in the mystery word. To read the definition of the mystery word, press , if needed.
  • Page 24: Using The Calculator

    Using the Calculator Making Calculations 1. Press until you see the calculator. 2. Type a number. Note: q-p will type numbers 0-9 automatically. You can type up to 10 digits. To type a decimal, press g (.). To change the sign of a number, press (+/-) 3.
  • Page 25: Using The Converter

    Using the Converter The converter allows you to convert measurements and currency. Making Metric Conversions 1. Press until you see the Conversions menu. 2. Use to select a conversion category (e.g., Weights ). 3. Select a conversion (e.g., grams/ ounces ). 4.
  • Page 26: Transferring Words Between Books

    Transferring Words Between Books This dictionary can transfer words with certain other BOOKMAN book cards. To send a word to another book, you must first install a book card in your product, and that book card must be able to send or receive words in the selected language.
  • Page 27: Fcc Notice

    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. Products purchased outside the United States that are re- turned under warranty should be returned to the original vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault.
  • Page 28 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 ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT, YOUR FRANKLIN PRODUCT SHALL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP.
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