Finding Letters In Words - Franklin Talking Children's Dictionary KID-1240 User Manual

Finding Letters in Words

If you don't know how to spell a word, type a
question mark (?) in place of each letter that you
are unsure about. To find prefixes, suffixes, and
other parts of words, type an asterisk ( ) in a
word. Each asterisk stands for a series of letters.
You can type more than one question mark or
asterisk in a word. You can also use ?s and s
to help you solve crossword puzzles and other
word games. Try this example.
1. Press CLEAR.
2. Type a word with ?s or s in place of
letters. For example, type p?r .
To type an asterisk, hold SHIFT and press ?.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use
5. Press ENTER to see the definition of the
highlighted word.
Press RHYME to see a list of words that
rhyme with the word.
6. Press BACK to go back to the matches.
7. Press CLEAR when you are finished.
to highlight a word.
9