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Summary of Contents for Franklin MWS-1840
- Page 1 ® MWS-1840 speaking dictionary & thesaurus USER’S GUIDE / MANUAL DEL USUARIO ® BOOKMAN...
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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
Table of Contents Introduction .................... 3 Key Guide ....................4 Installing Batteries .................. 5 Installing Book Cards ................6 Selecting a Book ..................6 Using the Special Features ..............7 Book Card Color Keys ................8 Using the Dictionary Menu ..............8 Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial ............ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Welcome to the world of Franklin. This Franklin model is a powerful, electronic reference with a built-in book, plus one slot in the back for a book card. With Merriam-Webster’s Speaking Dictionary and Thesaurus , you can: • find over 120,000 words, with comprehensive definitions, most of which contain parts of speech and usage examples;... -
Page 5: Key Guide
Key Guide Key Guide Shifts to type capital letters and Color Keys punctuation marks. Goes to the dictionary. dict Exits the book you were card Goes to the thesaurus. thes reading. Goes to the Games menu. games Toggles between the calculator and converter. -
Page 6: Installing Batteries
Key Guide Installing Batteries Your unit is powered by four AAA batteries. At a dictionary entry, Follow these easy instructions to install or displays the next or previous replace them. entry. 1. Lift the battery cover on the Types a hyphen. top right of your unit by At the Word Entry screen, pushing up the tab. -
Page 7: Installing Book Cards
Removing Book Cards Warning: Never install or remove a book card while your unit is on. Any For information on available Franklin information that was entered in the built-in BOOKMAN products, select book or book card will be erased. -
Page 8: Using The Special Features
Using the Special Features Headphone Jack A/C Adaptor Jack Volume Control Your unit is equipped with several AC Adaptor Jack: The AC/DC special features that many, but not all adaptor is in the 9 volt range within a BOOKMAN book cards use. To learn if current range of 200 to 300 milliam- you can use the special features with a peres. -
Page 9: Book Card Color Keys
Book Card Color Keys Using the Dictionary Menu The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on When you press , you will see seven menu your unit change functions according to the icons. Use these to quickly take you to book card you select. -
Page 10: Viewing A Demonstration Or Tutorial
3. Settings will be highlighted. When a book card is installed in your Press to select it. enter Franklin platform, select View Demo from the Setup menu to see the demonstration for that card. Learn a New Word 4. Use... -
Page 11: Finding Dictionary Entries
Press to view the thesaurus entry. thes Press to hear the word pronounced. Note: Franklin authored data is marked with To type an asterisk, hold down 4. Press to read the space and press definition. - Page 12 Finding Dictionary Entries Finding Dictionary Entries 4. Press to move the highlight to Correcting Misspellings the word you want and press The dictionary has a spell corrector to view its definition. enter that helps you if you misspell a word. 5.
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Page 13: Hearing Words
Hearing Words Hearing Words The Merriam-Webster speaking dictionary and thesaurus can pronounce the words that appear on almost any screen - in definitions, thesaurus entries, spell correction lists, My Word List , 4. Press to hear the head- confusables and games. When you want word pronounced or hold to hear how a word is pronounced, just highlight it and press... -
Page 14: Using The Thesaurus
Using the Thesaurus Using the Thesaurus Thesaurus entries consist of synonyms, Understanding Thesaurus Entries antonyms, classmates and words to A thesaurus meaning is a definition compare. Many words have more than one shared by a group of synonyms. thesaurus entry. Synonyms are words that have similar 1. -
Page 15: Viewing Confusables
Viewing Confusables Highlighting Words Confusables are homonyms and spelling Another way to look up words is by variants that are easy to confuse. If the highlighting them in dictionary entries, word you looked up is a confusable, thesaurus entries, or word lists. You can then find their definitions, thesaurus will flash once in the upper right of CONF... -
Page 16: Saving And Deleting Words
Saving and Deleting Words Saving and Deleting Words can save up to 40 words in My Adding Highlighted Words Word List for personal study or review. At any text, you can highlight a word and This list is saved unless the batteries run add it to My Word List . - Page 17 Saving and Deleting Words Saving and Deleting Words Viewing Saved Words Deleting One Word from My Word List 1. Press learn You can delete one or all the words in You can also press , highlight menu My Word List . To delete one word: , press , and skip to step 3.
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Page 18: Using Learning Exercises
Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises, you can get 3. Select the list you want and grammar guidance, test your spelling, press enter and improve your vocabulary. You can A word will be pronounced for you to also view a list of words that commonly spell. - Page 19 Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises Flashcards 4. Press to see a new word. space 1. Press or if you are in the 5. Press when done. learn clear Main menu, highlight press enter SAT Word List 2. Use to highlight Flashcards and 1.
- Page 20 Using Learning Exercises Using Learning Exercises Viewing the Grammar Guide Your dictionary is equipped with a Grammar Guide which contains an outline of English grammar topics such as parts of speech, phrases, clauses, the correct usage of punctuation, words Press to read.
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Page 21: Playing The Games
Playing the Games Playing the Games You have ten fun games to choose from. Selecting a Game Changing Game Settings In the Games list, use to move You can choose the source and size the highlight to the game of your of the words, the skill level, and choice and press enter... - Page 22 Playing the Games Playing the Games Hangman to see the definition of the word or press to see the thesaurus entry. Press Hangman selects a mystery word and thes challenges you to guess it letter by letter. to return to Word Train. back The letters of the mystery word are Word Builder...
- Page 23 Playing the Games Playing the Games (the initial bet to start the game). If you’re normal poker: one four-letter word is better unable to make a word at the time, type than a three and two-letter word (in normal letters that you’re likely to use later from poker four of a kind is better than a full those you’re dealt.
- Page 24 Playing the Games Playing the Games within the given range, and you’re limited from these letters and then press enter to a certain number of guesses. You’ll to shuffle the Hold and press see each guess along with its score. The letters in the root word.
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Page 25: Using The Calculator
Using the Calculator Using the Calculator Making Calculations To Calculate ... Use ... reciprocals (1/x) 1. Press till you see the squares calculator. percentages √ square roots negative numbers (+/-) Using the Calculator Memory 1. In the Calculator, make a 2. -
Page 26: Using The Converter
Using the Converter Using the Converter 6. Use to delete a number. The converter allows you to convert back measurements and currency. Making Currency Conversions Making Metric Conversions 1. Press till you see the 1. Press till you see the Conversions menu. -
Page 27: Transferring Words Between Books
Transferring Words Resetting Your Unit Between Books This dictionary can transfer words with If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the certain other BOOKMAN book cards. screen performs erratically, follow the To send a word to another book, you steps below. -
Page 28: Copyrights, Trademarks, And Patents
(outside U.S.) and Patents This product, excluding batteries, is Model MWS-1840 guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one • Batteries: four x AAA year from the date of purchase. It will be • Size: 15 x 11.8 x 3.0 cm. -
Page 29: Limited Warranty (U.s. Only)
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. -
Page 30: Fcc Notice
FCC Notice NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.