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FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive li- cense to use the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time.
Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable electronic reference with a built-in book and a slot in the back for more books. With this Betty Crocker’s Cookbook you can search for over 1,200 recipes by name, ingredient, or category; find Installing Batteries and Cartridges ...
Function Keys Clears to the selected default state. CLEAR Shows the menus. MENU Searches for more matches. (red) MORE Shows nutrition info. (green) NUTR Shows the entry screen. (yellow) INGR Shows the note list. LIST (blue) Exits the selected book. CARD Turns BOOKMAN on or off.
Installing Batteries BOOKMAN model 640 uses four AAA batteries. Here is how to install or re- place them. Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from BOOK- MAN, information that you entered in its built-in book, and in an installed car- tridge, will be erased.
Selecting Books Once you have installed a cartridge in your BOOKMAN, you must select which book you want to use. 1. Turn BOOKMAN on. 2. Press CARD These are sample books. 3. Press to highlight the book you want to use. 4.
Changing Settings You can adjust the font size, shutoff time, and the default state. Set Type Size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen. The shut- off time is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. Set De- fault State lets you set which screen you will go to when you press 1.
Searching by Name To find a recipe, simply type its name at the entry screen. Some names are common ones such as roast beef , but others are more specific and you will need to remember at least part of the title to find the recipe.
Tips for Beginners Viewing Full Menu Items Some recipe names and other menu items are followed by ellipses because they are too long to fit on one line. At any highlighted menu item, press to view the complete item. Where In the Book Am I? To find out where you are in the cookbook outline, press in text.
Searching by Ingredients You go directly to the words you searched, not necessarily to the title. 5. Press then 6. Hold and press edly to view the next matches. 7. Press when done. CLEAR Adding More Ingredients If you want to add ingredients to those you have already entered, first press , then select Change Search MENU...
Searching by Category Expanding Your Searches After entering search word(s), you can expand a word search to find more matches. When you expand a search, you will find your search word(s) first in names, then in text. For example, if you search for eggs you will find 50 matches most of which have the word egg in the recipe name.
Finding Nutrition Info You can find valuable nutrition informa- tion about each recipe listed. Included are the calorie, fat gram, protein counts, and more. 1. Find or select a recipe (e.g., pesto). 2. Press while the recipe is NUTR in view. 3.
Highlighting Search Words Footnotes & X-References You can also search for a word by high- lighting it in text. You can pick and search for any word except short, com- mon ones such as the and and . 1. Find or select a recipe (e.g., london broil).
Using Notes You can place only one note per para- graph. The total number of notes you can place depends upon the length of each note (approximately eight notes). Your notes are marked in text with a 1. Press at any text. LIST 2.
Sending Words This BOOKMAN dictionary can send words to and receive words from cer- tain other BOOKMAN books. To send a word, you must first install a cartridge in your BOOKMAN, and that cartridge must be able to send or re- ceive words.