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Key Guide ... 25 Installing Batteries and Installing Book Cards ... 27 Selecting a Book and Using the Colour Keys ... 28 Changing the Language ... 29 Changing the Settings and Viewing a Demonstration ... 30 Finding English Words ... 31 Highlighting Words and Finding Phrases ...
Colour Keys (red) Goes to the Dictionary WÖRTER menu. (green) Changes the entry language. DATEN (yellow) Goes to the Databank menu. RECHNE (blue) Goes to the calculator. Function Keys Goes to the Word Entry C L E A R screen in the dictionary, clears the calculator, and goes to the main menus in the Databank and Converter.
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Key Combinations In the dictionary, shows inflections. In the dictionary, shows the Phrases menu. In the dictionary, shows the User list menu. In the dictionary, shows the Games menu. Goes to the Conversions + ß menu. At the Word Entry screen, types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word.
Installing Batteries Your BOOKMAN 1460 is powered by two AAA, 1.5-volt batteries. Follow these easy instructions to install or replace them. 1. Turn your BOOKMAN 2. Lift the battery cover on the back of your BOOKMAN by pushing it in the direction of the arrow.
Selecting a Book Once a book card is installed in the BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use. 1. Turn your BOOKMAN on. 2. Press KARTE These are sample books. 3. Press to highlight the book you want to use. 4.
Changing the Language You can change the message and entry language of this dictionary to German or English. The message language is the language of the menus, prompts, and help messages. The entry language is the language in which you enter words. The examples in the English part of this User’s Guide use English as the message language.
Changing the Settings When using this dictionary, you can adjust the type size, the shutoff time, and the screen contrast. The shutoff time is how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. Note: The screen illustrations in this User’s Guide use the normal type size.
Finding English Words 1. Press (red). WÖRTER 2. Press (green) until the English entry screen appears. To find a German word, use the German entry screen. 3. Type one or more English words. To erase a letter, press ZURÜCK To type a capital, hold letter key.
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Using the English Menu 1. Press (red) and then WÖRTER MENU 2. Press (green) till you see 3. Start typing an English word, for example renew. To undo a typed letter, press ]. You can use the direction keys BACK to move the highlight.
Highlighting Words You can highlight a word in a dictionary entry and find its dictionary entry, inflections or related phrases (if any). 1. Find the dictionary entry for emergency. To learn how, read “Entering English Words”. 2. Press ] to start the ENTER EINGABE highlight.
You can find the inflections of nouns, verbs, and certain other words. 1. At an entry screen or at a menu, type a word. For exam- ple, type examine at the English entry screen. If you want, press EINGABE its dictionary entry. 2.
Using the Personal Wordlist You can add both English and German words to your Personal Wordlist. 1. From the Topics menu, select Personal Wordlist or press LIST 2. Press (green) to select the language you want. 3. Select Add a Word. 4.
Changing Game Settings You can choose the language you wish to play in, the source and size of the words, and the skill level. 1. From the Topics menu select Games, or press 2. Press ] to select Game ENTER EINGABE Settings.
Flashcards Flashcards flashes words on the screen for you to define or study. You can practice your vocabulary in either English or German. To view the definition of the word, press . Then press EINGABE try another word. Conjumania™ Conjumania helps you practice conjugat- ing English verbs.
Adding Entries You can store as many as 100 names and telephone numbers in the databank. The total depends on the size of each entry. 1. Press (yellow) to see the DATEN Databank menu. 2. Select Add an entry. To select a menu item, highlight it and press ENTER EINGABE 3.
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Inc. In the U.S., first call 609-239-4333 to obtain a return authorization code. Then mail your BOOKMAN unit, with your return authorization code, to Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., One Franklin Plaza, Burlington, NJ 08016. In Germany, send your carefully packaged BOOKMAN unit to Franklin...
Making Calculations 1. Press (blue). RECHNE 2. Type a number. You can type up to 10 digits. To type a decimal, press the full stop (.’) key. To change the sign of a number, press Y (+/-). 3. Press one of the arrow keys to enter a math function.
The converter allows you to convert measurements and currency. Making Metric Conversions 1. Press + ß. 2. Select a conversion category (for e.g., Weights). 3. Select a conversion (for e.g., grams/ounces). 4. Type a number after one of the units. to move between the lines.
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 BOOKMAN unit, and that book card must be able to send or receive words in the selected language.
Limited Warranty (outside U.S.) This product, excluding batteries, is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one year from the date of purchase. 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.
Franklin will, at its option, repair or replace any product at no further charge to the end user on determination by Franklin, in its sole discretion, that the product was defective and that such defect arose within the duration of this limited warranty.