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Franklin BLB-2069 User Manual
Summary of BLB-2069
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Electronic publishers e l e c t r o n i c b o o k c a r d bookman user’s guide blb-2069 total baseball encyclopedia 1997 ™.
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24 license agreement read this license agreement before using any bookman elec- tronic book. Your use of the bookman electronic book deems that you ac- cept the terms of this license. If you do not agree with these terms, you may return this package with purchase receipt to the dealer from which you...
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1 contents also view team batting and pitching statistics, league standings, world se- ries results, and award winners. Read this user’s guide to learn how. Welcome to the world of book- man ® ! With your new total baseball encyclopedia book card you can find career batting and pitching statistics f...
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2 key guide color keys max (red) types max to find maximum statistics. Min (green) types min to find minimum statistics. G t / l t (yellow) types a greater than (gt) or less than (lt) limiter in a request. Bat/pit (blue) switches between batting and pitching statistics. Direction keys moves in indic...
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3 installing a book card selecting a book warning: never install or remove a book card when your bookman is turned on. If you do, information that you entered in its built-in book, as well as in any other installed book card may be erased. 1. Turn your bookman off. 2. Turn your bookman over. 3. Alig...
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4 viewing a demonstration using the color keys before you start using this book, you may want to view a demonstration of what it can do. Once you have installed the book card and selected this book, type demo and press enter to view the demon- stration. If you want to stop the dem- onstration, press...
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5 you can find a player’s pitching and batting statistics by entering the player’s name. If a player is primarily a pitcher then his pitching statistics will be displayed first, or if a player is pri- marily a batter, then his batting statis- tics will be displayed first. 1. Press clear . 2. Type a ...
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6 ➤ more about entering names you can enter players by their first and last name, last and first name, last name alone, or even by first name or nickname alone (e.G. Mel ott , ott mel , ott , or mel ). Note: by enter- ing only a player’s first or last name, the encyclopedia will find all of the play...
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7 finding team statistics finding team statistics to find a team’s batting and pitching statistics for a certain year, enter a team and a year. A team can be a team’s name (e.G., cubs ), city (e.G., chicago) , or city abbreviation (e.G., chi) . If you don’t enter a year, you will see statistics for ...
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8 league standings include number of wins and losses, won/loss percentage (pct), and games behind first place (gb). Eastern division records are shown first, the central division second, and the western division last, when appli- cable. 1. Type nl or al and a year. Type a space between the league an...
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9 finding league standings ➤ more about standings you can find team’s won/loss records and winning percentages over several seasons by entering their league and a year range. For example, enter nl 1990-1995 . Finding world series and award winners you can find awards and achievements with this encyc...
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10 finding bests and worsts you can find a list of up to 50 of the best or worst players for a specific sta- tistic by using the max and min keys followed by a stat abbreviation. Note: a list of all of the stat abbrevia- tions that can be used in a request can be found in “appendix b abbreviations.”...
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11 using ratios a ratio is one stat abbreviation divided by another. You can type a ratio rather than a single stat abbreviation after max or min in your requests. However, • you can’t divide a batting stat abbre- viation by a pitching stat abbreviation or vice versa (e.G. Ab/ip), and • you can’t us...
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12 adding a limiter adding a limiter to limit the statistical range of your re- quests, type a limiter following max or min and the stat abbreviation or ratio. A limiter searches for statistics that are greater than or less than a particu- lar number. Requests with limiters al- ways have this struct...
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13 adding qualifiers you can also limit a request with one or more qualifiers. Qualifiers limit an entry to a specific quality (e.G., a team or a year.) team qualifiers to narrow your lists to a single team, add a team qualifier to your requests. You can type only one team qualifier in a request. If...
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14 adding qualifiers putting it all together to find highly specific lists, add a lim- iter and some qualifiers to your re- quests. You can add a limiter, a team qualifier, and as many other qualifiers as make sense, up to 48 characters. Your qualifiers can be in any order. Advanced requests often w...
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15 putting it all together resetting bookman if the bookman keyboard fails to re- spond, or if its screen performs errati- cally, first press clear and then press on/off twice. If nothing happens, follow the steps below to reset it. Warning: pressing the reset button with more than very light pressu...
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16 appendix a: sample ratios, qualifiers, & limiters batting hr/ab r/ab rbi/ab rbi/h 3b/ab team team name city city abbreviation name + city greater than gt pitching w/l so/ip bb/ip so/bb so/h year single year starting year ending year year-range less than lt biographical hr/wt rbi/wt 3b/wt hr/age s...
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17 here are the abbreviations that you can use in your requests with the total base- ball encyclopedia . Appendix b: abbreviations batting stat abbreviations at-bats ................................... Ab batting average ...................... Ba doubles .................................. 2b hits .....
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18 specifications model blb-2069 • size 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm • weight 0.4 oz. © 1997 franklin electronic publisher, inc., burlington, nj 08016-4907 usa. All rights reserved. © 1996 peter palmer. All rights re- served. Total baseball is a trademark of total baseball, used under license. U.S. Patents 4,...
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19 limited warranty (u.S. Only) franklin warrants to you that the bookman product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your bookman product, franklin will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receip...
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20 index abbreviations 17 adding a limiter 12 qualifiers 13 advanced requests 14 arrows, following 5 auto resume 3 auto shutoff 3 award winners 9 bat/pit (blue) key 2, 5, 7 bests and worsts, finding 10 biographical information 10 biographical statistics, limiting 12 blue (bat/pit) key 2, 5, 7 book c...
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21 index frb-28076-00 printed in u.S. P/n 7201127 rev a numbered keys locking 2, 6 unlocking 2, 6 player statistics, finding 5 qualifiers adding 13 other 14 sample 16 team 13 year 13 ratios sample 16 using 11 red (max) key 2 sample limiters 16 sample qualifiers 16 sample ratios 16 star key combinati...
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Electronic publishers e l e c t r o n i c b o o k c a r d bookman user’s guide blb-2069 total baseball encyclopedia 1997 ™.