Franklin Bookman II Merriam Webster's MWD-450 User Manual
Summary of Bookman II Merriam Webster's MWD-450
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User’s guide / manual del usuario bookman® ii mwd-450 electronic publishers www.Franklin.Com dictionary ®.
Page 2: License Agreement
1 license agreement read this license agreement before using the electronic reference. Your use of the electronic reference deems that you accept 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 purchased ...
Page 3: Contents
Congratulations on your purchase of the mwd-450! With this dictionary you can find over 80,000 entries, correct mis- spellings, save words to my word list, sharpen your spelling and increase your vocabulary with learning exercises, and play fun, educational word games. You can also set local and wor...
Page 4: Main Keys
Main keys toggles between the calculator and conversions menu. Goes to the confusables® list. At the entry screen, types a ? To stand for a letter in a word. At a menu, displays a menu item. At a dictionary entry, displays the headword. In games, reveals the word and forfeits the game. Toggles betwe...
Page 5: Key Combinations*
Key combinations* + at a dictionary entry, goes to the top or bottom of an entry. At menus, goes to the top or bottom of a list. + at the entry screen, types an aster- isk to stand for a series of letters in a word. In games, gives a hint or shuffles the letters. *hold down the first key while press...
Page 6: 1. Turn The Unit Over.
Your mwd-450 is powered by two cr2032, 3-volt batteries. Follow these instructions to install or replace them. Warning!! If the batteries wear out com- pletely, or if you take more than approxi- mately one minute while changing the bat- teries, any user-entered information will be erased. You should...
Page 7: . Press Enter
Press or to cycle between dst on or dst off . Press enter to select your choice. 5. Press to highlight set home time and press enter to select it. Press or until the current hour is displayed. Press to move to minutes, then press or until the current minute is dis- played. Press enter to set the tim...
Page 8: Viewing A Demonstration
Viewing a demonstration or tutorial when using this dictionary, you can adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, and the type size. The shutoff time is how long your mwd-450 stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press setup. 2. Press or to highlight contrast , shutoff , or type size in the ...
Page 9: 1. Press Dict.
It’s easy to look up a word in this dictionary. Simply type it in at the entry screen. 1. Press dict. 2. Type a word (for example, study). To erase a letter, press back. To type a capital, hold cap and press a letter key. To look up a hyphenated word, type a space in place of the hyphen. 3. Press en...
Page 10: 1. Type A Word (For Example,
Confusables are homonyms and spelling variants that are easy to confuse. If a word has confusables, conf will flash in the upper right of the screen. 1. Type a word (for example, rain ) and press enter. 2. Press ?*. Confusables are displayed with identifying words. 3. Press enter and to highlight th...
Page 11: Ple,
You can also use matchmaker to find prefixes, suffixes and other parts of words. To do so, type an asterisk (*) in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters. Note: if you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word, it may take a little while to find the matching words. 1. Type a word with an ...
Page 12: Adding Words
You can save up to 40 words in my word list for personal study or review. Warning: all the words in my word list will be erased if your batteries run out of power, or your mwd-450 is reset. ➤ adding words 1. Press learn. 2. Press enter to select my word list. If you haven’t added words to your word ...
Page 13: Deleting One Word From My
➤ deleting one word from my word list 1. Press learn and highlight my word lis t. 2. Press or to highlight delete a word and press enter. 3. Press or to highlight to the word you want to remove and press enter. The message “word deleted” appears on the screen and the word is removed from my word lis...
Page 14: Spelling Bee
You can test your spelling skills and improve your vocabulary with learning exercises. ➤ spelling bee 1. Press learn. 2. Press or to highlight spelling bee and press enter. You can use words from my word lis t or words in the sat* word list . Note: because you cannot type accents, accented words fro...
Page 15: List
This product has a databank that can save as many as 100 names and phone numbers. The total amount of names and numbers that you can save depends upon the number of characters in each entry. ➤ to add an entry to the phone list 1. Press data. 2. Use to highlight new entry and press enter. 3. Type a n...
Page 16: 2. Press
2. Press or , if needed, to see edit entry , then press enter. 3. Type the name you want to edit, or use or to select it, then press enter. Edit the name field. You can use back to delete characters. Press enter to move to the number field. Edit the number field and press enter to save all changes. ...
Page 17: Password Warnings
You can use a password to keep the information in the phone list private. The password is requested when the unit is turned on and the phone list is accessed. Password warnings warning! After you set the password, you must enter the password to access the phone list for the first time during a sessi...
Page 18: Selecting A Game
➤ selecting a game 1. Press games. 2. Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the game you want. 3. Press enter to select it. ➤ changing game settings you can choose the skill level for a game. 1. Press games. 2. Press cap and then to high- light game settings and press enter. 3. Press or to hig...
Page 19: Jumble
Jumble as in hangman, the three jumble games draw from the three different lists. The rules for all three games are the same. Jumble tests your ability to unscramble letters and form words. Jumble shows a series of letters. Type words made from these letters and then press enter. Hold cap and press ...
Page 20: Making Calculations
➤ making calculations 1. Press calc. 2. Type a number. For example, type 23 . You can type up to 10 digits. 3. Press h(+), j(-), k(x), l(÷) to add, subtract, multiply, or divide. For example, press h(+). 4. Type another number. For exam- ple, type 10 . 5. Press enter. To repeat the calculation, pres...
Page 21: Making Metric Conversions
The converter allows you to easily convert measurements and currency. ➤ making metric conversions 1. Press calc until you see the conversions menu. 2. Press to s elect a conversion category and press enter. 3. Type a number after one of the units. Press or to move between the lines. Press back to de...
Page 22: Copyrights, Trademarks,
Copyrights, trademarks, and patents if the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, per- form a system reset by following the steps below. 1. Hold clear and press on/off. If nothing happens, try step 2. 2. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button located on the back...
Page 23: 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 resi- dential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can...
Page 24: 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 an...
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Mpd-28000-00 p/n 7201998 rev b warning! Gently pull the battery insulation sheet to remove it. Use a thin pointed object to press the reset button on the back of the device. ¡advertencia! Tire cuidadosamente de las hojas de aislamiento de la pila a fin de retirarla. Use un objecto delgado y puntiagu...
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User’s guide / manual del usuario bookman® ii mwd-450 electronic publishers www.Franklin.Com dictionary ®.