Franklin BOOKMAN DMM-440 User Manual

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Summary of BOOKMAN DMM-440

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    Electronic publishers e x p a n d a b l e e l e c t r o n i c b o o k bookman user’s guide dmm-440 macquarie dictionary.

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    1 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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    2 contents welcome to the world of bookman ® ! With your macquarie dictionary , you can find over 95,000 words and 500,000 synonyms, antonyms, and classmates ™ . You can also find phrases, correct mis- spellings, save words to your personal list, and play four fun words games. Read this user’s guide...

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    3 key guide colour keys infl (red) displays the inflected forms, if any, of the selected word. Thes (green) displays synonyms, antonyms, and classmates ™ , if any, of the selected word. Phrase (yellow) displays phrases, if any, that contain the selected word. List (blue) displays the personal list m...

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    4 warning: never install or remove a book card while your bookman is turned on. If you do, information that you have entered in the built-in book, as well as in any other installed book cards, may be erased. 1. Turn your bookman off. 2. Turn your bookman over. 3. Align the tabs of the book card with...

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    5 selecting a book once you have installed a book card in your bookman, you can select which book you want to use. 1. Turn your bookman on. 2. Press card . These are sample books. 3. Press or to highlight the book you want to use. 4. Press enter to select it. ➤ resuming where you left off you can tu...

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    6 changing the settings you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast of this book. The shutoff time is how long your bookman stays on if you forget to turn it off. The screen contrast is how light or dark the screen display appears. 1. Press menu . 2. Use or to highlight the setup...

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    7 finding dictionary entries finding dictionary entries you can find a dictionary entry simply by typing one or more words at the enter a word screen and then pressing enter . 1. Press clear . 2. Type a word (e.G., astute). To erase a letter, press back . To accent a typed letter, first type the let...

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    8 using the word list you can also find dictionary entries by searching for words on the entries menu. 1. Press menu . To see a full menu title, press ? ✻ 2. Start typing a word until it is highlighted. For example, type law. You can also highlight words by us- ing or . To erase a letter, press back...

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    9 finding thesaurus entries when you see thes flash once in the up- per right of the screen, the selected word has a thesaurus entry. A thesaurus entry can contain a part of speech, a brief mean- ing, and a list of available synonyms, ant- onyms, synonymous phrases, and classmates ™ (words related b...

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    10 finding inflections inflections are the changes in a word’s form such as case, gender, number, tense, person, mood, or voice. Verbs have more inflections than other parts of speech. 1. Press clear . 2. Type a word. For example, type mean. If you want, press enter to see its dictionary entry. 3. P...

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    11 saving words for study finding parts of words if you are uncertain how to spell a word, you can type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk (✽) in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters. 1. Press clear ....

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    12 changing games settings saving words for study erasing your personal list 1. Press list (blue). 2. Highlight erase the list and then press enter . 3. Press y to erase the entire list. Or press n to cancel. ▼ your dictionary has four fun and educa- tional word games you can play. You can select th...

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    13 playing the games playing the games now that you have the game set, let’s play. 1. Hold ✩ and press m . Or press menu and then select games from the topics menu. 2. Use or to highlight a game. 3. Press enter to select it. 4. Press clear when finished. Anagrams anagrams challenges you to find all ...

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    14 playing the games word train ™ all aboard the word train spelling game! You and the train take turns typ- ing letters to form a word. Whoever types the last letter wins. To view the letters you can type at your turn, hold cap and press ? ✻ . Or press ? ✻ to end a round and reveal the word. Press ...

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    15 resetting your 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. Warning: pressing the reset button with more than very light pressure may permanently disable your...

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    16 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 (at franklin’s op- tion) free of charge for any defect due to faulty workmanship or materials. Prod- ucts purchased outs...

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    17 index ?* key 11, 13 anagrams game 13 arrow keys 4 auto-resume feature 5 batteries, installing 4 blue (list) key 3, 11, 13 bookman resetting 15 specifications 15 card key 5, 14 changing font size 6 screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 classmates 9 clear key 7 colour keys understanding 3 using 5 confus...

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    18 index fpb-28054-00 p/n 7201154 rev a. Setup menu 6 shutoff time 6 specifications 15 star key with c 8, 10, 13 with card 14 with m 3, 13 with up, dn 3 thes (green) key 8, 9, 10, 13 thesaurus entry 9 tutorial 6 viewing help messages 6 demonstration 6 word train game 14 yellow (phrase) key 8, 10

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    Electronic publishers e x p a n d a b l e e l e c t r o n i c b o o k bookman user’s guide dmm-440 macquarie dictionary.