Correcting Misspellings; Finding Confusables - Franklin BOOKMAn POCKET LEXICON TMQ-440 User Manual

Correcting Misspellings

If you happen to misspell a word that you
wish to look up, don't worry. The Pocket
Lexicon will automatically give you a list
of corrections from which to choose.
1. Press .
CLEAR
2. Type a misspelled word
(e.g., ecskwizzit).
3. Press .
ENTER
4. Highlight a correction.
5. Press to view its
ENTER
thesaurus entry, if any.
6. Press when finished.
CLEAR
Finding Spellings and Words
If you're not sure how to spell a word,
or want to find a list of similarly spelled
words, type a question mark in place of
each unknown or variable letter (e.g.,
conc??ve ). Then press
also type an asterisk in place of a series
of letters (e.g., conc ve ). To type an
asterisk, hold
. You can
ENTER
and press
CAP
?

Finding Confusables

Confusables are words that sound alike
or are spelled similarly. When you see
CONF flash in the upper right of the
screen, the entered or highlighted word
has Confusables. Try this example.
1. Type rein.
Note : If you know that a word has
Confusables, you can press
go directly to the Confusables list.
2. Press
Notice that CONF flashes.
3. Press
Each Confusable is followed by a
word identifying its meaning.
4. Press
5. Press the arrow keys to
highlight a word.
6. Press
ENTER
7. Press
.
10
.
ENTER
.
CONF
to start the highlight.
ENTER
to view thesaurus entry.
when finished.
CLEAR
™
to
CONF