Franklin SSB-212 User's Manual
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1. Frany z m N Socios SPELLING SSB 212 1 User s Guide License Agreement U S only 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 THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED ELECTRONIC REFERENCE means the software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Limited Use License All rights in the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE remain the property of FRANKLIN Through your purchase FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use this ELECTRONIC REFERENCE You may not make any copies of the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE or of the data stored therein at the time of purchase whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The ELECTRONIC REFERENCE contains Franklin s confidential and proprietary information which you agree to take adequat2. When you are finished reading press the power switch to turn on your unit make a word in this dictionary you lose 1 2 Press Press Y or A until you highlight Word Train and then press ENTER The Word Train menu is displayed New Game is highlighted Press ENTER to begin a new game You can also select other options from the Word Train menu Press W or A until you highlight the one you want and then press ENTER Options opens the options menu where you can change the skill level or view the high scores Help displays instructions for the game Exit leaves the game and returns to the Games menu Press P or to highlight Yes and press ENTER to leave the game Highlight No and press ENTER to return to the Word Train menu Type letters to try and form a word A train enters the screen from the right Note You and the computer also take turns beginning a word In the first round you type the first letter In the second round the computer will type the first letter and so on Continue taking turns with the computer trying to be the first one to complete a word Remember the length of a winning word is determined by the skill level but must be at least 4 letters long If you complete a word first you win If you type a letter that cannot be further built upon to make a word you lose Points are awarded for each round you win The amount of points per word is determined by the skill level If your score regi
3. Help displays instructions for the game Exit leaves the game and returns to the Games menu Press or to highlight Yes and press ENTER to leave the game Highlight No and press ENTER to return to the Hangman menu Type letters you think are in the mystery word Each wrong guess that you make causes another piece of the cowboy to appear When he is whole you lose When you guess a letter correctly it gets filled in everywhere it appears in the mystery word Note The letters of the mystery word are hidden The number of guesses remaining is displayed as a red number on the screen Points are awarded for each correctly guessed letter and subtracted for each wrong guess Continue playing until you get a word wrong If your score registers as a high score you are asked to input your name Type your name and press ENTER OK is highlighted Press ENTER again to view the high scores screen Press P or lt 4 to highlight Cancel and then press ENTER if you don t want to add your score Note If your time is not a high score you go directly to the Hangman menu Press gt or 4 to highlight OK if necessary and then press ENTER To clear the high scores press or lt until you highlight Clear All and then press ENTER New Game is highlighted Press ENTER to play again Using Hints During a game press for additional options Press Y or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER New Game starts a new round Press ENTER
4. Note After a few seconds your device will shut off This is not a malfunction To save battery power and the screen the device shuts off during timing 6 When you have reached your time limit your device turns on and a tone sounds indicating the session is over You see a screen listing how long you read 7 Press ENTER and continue through the reading log to return to the Reading Timer menu Viewing The Reading Log The reading log is automatically displayed each time you finish a session You can also access the reading log at any time by selecting it from the Reading Timer menu 1 After a session press ENTER to select View reading log Or you can select it from the Reading Timer menu 2 Press V or A to view the reading log Note The final page of the log is a summary screen Once you see the summary screen you cannot return to list of log entries 3 To see the summary screen press Y from the last page of entries or press ENTER at any time A brief summary of the reading log is displayed including the number of sessions and the total time spent reading 4 Menu is highlighted Press ENTER to return to the Reading Timer menu Press or to highlight Clear and press ENTER to erase all times from the log You are asked to confirm the deletion Yes is highlighted Press ENTER to erase the reading log Press to highlight No and then press ENTER to cancel the deletion Connecting Your Device To aTV Your Speaking Spelli
5. Press ENTER to begin the game The first word is pronounced 10 The first player should type the pronounced word If you are having trouble spelling a word some tools are available to help you You can have the word repeated or used in a sentence You can see the word s definition or origins You can pause or exit the game Please see Using Spelling Bee Tools for more information Warning Competition allows NO mistakes so take your time typing your word If you make a typing mistake you cannot start over and re type your word Warning You only have two minutes to spell the word correctly If you do not answer within two minutes your turn ends and it counts as a wrong answer 11 When you are satisfied with your answer press gt or lt if necessary to highlight Submit and then press ENTER If your answer is correct you are awarded points and continue to the next round If your answer is incorrect your only chance to continue is if every other player still playing also misses their word 12 Follow the instructions on the screen to continue taking turns and advancing rounds until there is a winner When the competition is over the winner is announced 13 Results is highlighted Press ENTER to see the results of all the players The results include the highest round a player reached their score and the total amount of time spent spelling their words 14 OK is highlighted at the bottom of the screen Pr
6. Selecta skill level or other option Use the navigation buttons to select the option you want Please see Selecting a Skill Level for more information At the skill level selection screen press or lt 4 to highlight Help and then press ENTER to read instructions about the Spelling Bee games Please see Using On Screen Help for more information Highlight High Scores and press ENTER to view the best scores of your game shows Please see Viewing High Scores for more information Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to your previous location 6 Gois highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to begin the game The first word is pronounced 7 Type the word you just heard Press BACK to erase the last letter you typed Press CLEAR to erase all your letters and start over If you are having trouble spelling a word some tools are available to help you You can have the word repeated or used in a sentence You can see the word s definition or origins You can pause or exit the game Please see Using Spelling Bee Tools for more information In Game Show there are additional hints available to help you spell game words Press to access the hints Press Y or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER to select it Please see Hints for more information Warning You only have two minutes to spell the word correctly If you do not answer within two minutes the game ends 8 When y
7. Battery Level displays how much battery power is currently left in your device 5 Press 4orP to change a setting Note You can not access Battery Level It is only for display 6 Press or Back to exit Changes to your settings will be automatically saved v Erasing All User Data Erase all user data enables you to erase all the words stored in My Word Bank and the Spelling Bee Word Bank At the Settings screen press W until you highlight Erase all user data You are asked to confirm that you want erase this data Press lt or P to highlight Yes and press ENTER to erase your data Highlight No and press ENTER to cancel the deletion Tips When Playing Spelling Bee Speaking Spelling Bee has three versions of a Spelling Bee for you to play Practice Game Show and Competition Though the game play experience varies somewhat between these three versions you will encounter some of the same features throughout all the versions The following sections describe these similarities Selecting a Character Every time you play you are asked to select a character This is done at the character selection screen At this screen you can select an avatar and type a name There are ten different characters to choose from 1 Press or 4to cycle through the available boy and girl avatars 2 When you see the one you want press Y or ENTER to move to the name field Press A to return to the avatar selection area 3 Type a name Pres
8. Press gt or 4to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed To go to the word entry screen for the thesaurus press once Begin to type a word you want to look up For example type peace As you type letters the first word in the dictionary that matches the letters you type will move to the top of the word list You may not have to type the entire word in order to find the one you want In this example note that peace appears on the screen after you type pe When the word you want is on the screen press V until that word is highlighted Or you can continue typing letters until the word is complete and the matching word in the list is automatically highlighted Press ENTER to look it up Some words have multiple parts of speech Press W or A if necessary to highlight the part of speech you want and then press ENTER Press Y or A if necessary to read the definition Note that the CONF tab is now highlighted indicating that peace has Confusables Press or _ to move to the Confusables tab You will see a list of Confusables for the word peace Each Confusable is followed by a word that explains its meaning Press Y or A if necessary to read the entry Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary word entry screen Type another word to begin a new search Press
9. at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to erase all saved scores 2 Press or 4to highlight Close and press ENTER when you are finished Using Spelling Bee Tools Just like in a real Spelling Bee each version of Spelling Bee in your device contains a selection of tools to help you spell a word After a game word is pronounced these options are displayed at the bottom of the screen 1 Use the navigation buttons to highlight Sentence Definition Repeat Origin Pause or Exit Sentence uses the game word in a sentence where represents the word Definition displays a definition of the game word Repeat pronounces the game word again Origin displays information about the origin of the game word Pause pauses the game After you pause a game Resume is highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to resume the game Exit ends the game If you select Exit you see the message Do you really want to exit Press or lt to highlight Continue and then press ENTER to return to the game Highlight New Game and press ENTER to start a new game Highlight Home and press ENTER to return to the main menu 2 Press ENTER to select the one you want Type the game word 4 Press or 4to highlight Submit and press ENTER to continue the game Playing Practice Select Practice to hone your spelling skills and get a feel for how the game works In each practice round you are asked to spell 15 words correctly three t
10. each list is indicated next to the menu item Press Y or A to scroll through the list When you highlight a word you want to look up press ENTER to see its dictionary entry Press BACK to return to the word bank Press to return to the Word Bank menu Press to return to the main menu Adding Words to My Word Bank There are two ways to add a word to My Word Bank from the dictionary or from the Spelling Bee Word Bank From the Dictionary Press 6 Press gt or 4to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed Remember words can only be added from the dictionary entry not from the thesaurus rhyming dictionary or Confusables entries Look up a word you want to add to your word list For example laureate When the dictionary entry is displayed press You are given the option to add the word to My Word Bank or go to the Word Bank menu Press ENTER to add the word to My Word Bank Or you can press and then press ENTER to go to the Word Bank menu Note You are allowed to add the same word to My Word Bank multiple times If the word you are trying to add is already in My Word Bank you are asked to confirm the addition Press or to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Highlight Yes to add the word again or No to cancel Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary word ent
11. letter you typed Press CLEAR to erase all your letters and start over If you are having trouble spelling a word some tools are available to help you You can have the word repeated or used in a sentence You can see the word s definition or origins You can pause or exit the game Please see Using Spelling Bee Tools for more information 8 When you are satisfied with your answer press gt or lt if necessary to highlight Submit and then press ENTER If your answer is correct a green dot is filled in on the chart on the left side of the screen This chart keeps track of how many times you ve spelled each of your practice words correctly If your answer is incorrect the dot is colored red Remember to complete the practice round each word must be spelled correctly three times 9 Gois highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to see the next word 10 Continue spelling words until you ve completed the practice round When the practice round is over you are shown your number of errors and how long it took to complete the round If it is one of your best efforts it is automatically saved among your high scores 11 Press ENTER The character selection screen is displayed 12 Return to step 4 to begin another practice round Use the navigation buttons to highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to the main menu y Using the Show Word Option The Show Word option in a practice round displays the game
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13. players Using the Dictionary Use the Merriam Webster Intermediate Dictionary to look up definitions of words Press Press gt or to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed To go to the word entry screens for the thesaurus or rhyming dictionary press C or Q Begin to type a word you want to look up For example type essential As you type letters the first word in the dictionary that matches the letters you type will move to the top of the word list You may not have to type the entire word in order to find the one you want In this example note that essential appears on the screen after you type ess When the word you want is on the screen press Y until that word is highlighted Hold SHIFT and press A or Y to scroll up or down one screen at a time Or you can continue typing letters until the word is complete and the matching word in the list is automatically highlighted Press ENTER to look it up Some words have multiple parts of speech Press W or A if necessary to highlight the part of speech you want and then press ENTER Press Y or A if necessary to read the definition Hold SHIFT and press A or Y to scroll up or down one screen at a time To add the word to My Word Bank press Add your word is highlighted Press ENTER to add the word Or you can
14. press W and then press ENTER to go to the Word Bank menu Press or to view the thesaurus rhyming dictionary or Confusables entries for your word if available If these tabs are available they will be highlighted at the top of the screen Press CLEAR to return to the word entry screen to begin a new search Or you can just begin typing a new word to return to the word entry screen Press to return to the main menu Understanding Definitions Entries may consist of headwords pronunciation information parts of speech definitions and etymology Other forms of the word may follow the headword After the definition you may see usage examples Using the Thesaurus Use the Merriam Webster Intermediate Thesaurus to find synonyms antonyms and other information about a word 1 2 A Press Press gt or to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed Press once to move to the thesaurus Begin to type a word you want to look up For example type complete As you type letters the first word in the thesaurus that matches the letters you type will move to the top of the word list You may not have to type the entire word in order to find the one you want In this example note that complete appears on the screen after you type comple When the word you want is on the sc
15. returns to the Games menu Press or to highlight Yes and press ENTER to leave the game Highlight No and press ENTER to return to the Sudoku menu 4 Press or lt until you see the skill level you want You can select Easy Medium Hard or Expert 5 When you see the level you want press V and gt or lt if necessary to highlight OK Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to the Sudoku menu 6 Press ENTER to begin the selected puzzle Some numbers outlined in white are already filled in at the start of a puzzle These numbers are fixed and cannot be changed The empty positions are the ones you need to fill in The cursor indicated by a white square is in the first empty position 7 Use the navigation buttons to move the cursor to the location you want to type a number 8 Press Q O for numbers 7 to 9 to type the number you want Remember the rules of placement Each number from 1 to 9 can only occur once in every horizontal row vertical column and 3 x 3 square Press CLEAR to erase the number from the position of the cursor If you enter a number that causes an error in placement the current position and the conflicting position or positions will blink 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 until the puzzle is completely filled in If your time registers as a high score you are asked to input your name Type your name and press ENTER to view the high scores screen for the current level Press or lt 4to highlight
16. to start a new game or press W and then press ENTER to return to the current game Help displays instructions for the game Read the text or highlight Close and press ENTER to return to the game Quit ends the game Press ENTER to return to the Hangman menu or press W and then press ENTER to return to the current game Hint reveals one letter in the mystery word The number of hints remaining is displayed next to the menu item The number of hints available at the beginning of a game is determined by the skill level Changing the Skill Level You can change the skill level at the Options menu You can select a level from 1 to 5 The skill level affects the difficulty of the words the number of guesses and the number of hints allowed Level 5 is the most difficult level At the Hangman menu press to highlight Options and then press ENTER The Level option is highlighted Press or qto change the skill level If you change the skill level press until you highlight OK and press ENTER to save your changes Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to exit the Options menu without saving your changes Word Train In Word Train you and the train take turns typing letters to form a word Whoever first completes a word wins The required length of a winning word is determined by the skill level but at level 1 words have to be at least 4 letters long If the letters you enter make a stem that can t be further built upon to
17. 12 Speaking Spelling Bee Batteries 3 x AAA e Size 11 5 x 6 x 2 5 cm e Weight 4 oz ISBN 978 1 59074 488 8 2007 2008 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 U S A All rights reserved 1998 2007 Merriam Webster Incorporated All rights reserved New Oxford American Dictionary 2nd Edition Oxford University Press 2005 2007 TikGames LLC All rights reserved U S Patents 5 007 019 5 113 340 5 203 705 5 218 536 5 396 606 5 497 474 Imported to the European Community by Franklin Electronic Publishers GmbH Kapellenstr 13 85622 Feldkirchen Germany Note Dispose of this device through your local electronic product recycling system do not throw in the trash bin coFS Please save this User s Guide and all packing materials for future reference as they contain important information This unit may change operating modes lose information stored in memory or fail to respond due to electrostatic discharge or electrical fast transients Normal operation of this unit may be re established by pressing the reset key by pressing the power switch or by removing and replacing the batteries FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation W
18. Cancel and then press ENTER if you don t want to add your score If your time is not a high score you go directly to the high scores screen for the current level 10 Press gt or lt 4 to highlight Close and then press ENTER To view high scores at other skill levels press A to highlight the skill level and press P or lt to scroll between the skill levels To clear the high scores for the displayed skill level press or until you highlight Clear All and then press ENTER 11 Press ENTER to play the next puzzle Press or to highlight Main Menu to return to the Sudoku menu Note If you exit before beginning the next puzzle in sequence you can access it before you begin another puzzle by selecting Saved Game from the Sudoku menu Selecting a Saved Game If you have previously saved a puzzle press W or A at the Sudoku menu to move the highlight to Saved Game and then press ENTER Press or lt 4 until you see the skill level of the puzzle you want to resume Press A to highlight OK and then press ENTER Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to the Sudoku menu Note You can only save one puzzle per skill level And the puzzle saved is the last puzzle you opened at that skill level Adding Notes At any blank position you can add notes to help you solve your puzzle These notes are the numbers you think are possible solutions at the current position Press ENTER at the position where you want to add a not
19. Connect is highlighted Press ENTER to select it Your device opens communication to your PC Note The first time you establish a connection between your device and your PC the drivers are installed Please wait until you see the message on your PC that the new hardware is found and ready When your PC and your device are connected the screen on your device displays a graphic showing a double headed arrow between a PC and a device 9 When you are ready to disconnect your device from your PC press ENTER on the device 10 Press Back to return to the Extra Content menu To return to the main menu press Downloading Extra Content Your device is not limited to the games it comes with You can purchase additional games for your device from Franklin s Web site 1 Make sure your device is connected to your PC See Connecting Your Device To a PC for more information 2 Connect your PC to the Internet open a browser and visit www franklin com estore languagelearning 3 Follow the links and instructions on the screen to purchase and download new games to your device Note The first time you visit www franklin com please be sure to register your device with Franklin Important When you download a game please make sure your device is connected to your PC During the download the purchased game is automatically sent to your device However if you have inserted an SD card into your device you may be asked whether to
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21. ER to select it Understanding the Options Game Show enables you to play a game show version of a Spelling Bee In this single player version of Spelling Bee you can choose an avatar to represent you a name and a skill level Then you can play a series of ten rounds consisting of ten words each Competition enables you to compete against up to five other players in a Spelling Bee There must be at least two players and a maximum of six players including yourself Each player can select an avatar to represent you and a name If you choose you can play against the computer and select the computer s level of experience to match your own You can also select the game s level of difficulty and the number of rounds to play You then compete in a Spelling Bee against all the players Practice enables you to choose an avatar to represent you a name and a skill level Then you can practice your spelling skills You will be given a total of 15 practice words that you have to spell three times each Games allows you to access the three games included on your device Sudoku Hangman and Word Train Word Bank gives you access to My Word Bank a personal list of words you want to study or memorize In addition there is the Spelling Bee Word Bank a list of the 500 most recent words used during the Spelling Bee games you have played on your device Settings allows you to adjust your device s shutoff time and choose whether to turn the sou
22. Press gt or to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed Press G twice to move to the rhyming dictionary Begin to type the rhyming sound you want to look up For example type inge As you type letters the first sound in the rhyming dictionary that matches the letters you type will move to the top of the word list You may not have to type every letter in order to find the one you want In this example note that inge appears on the screen after you type ing When the rhyming sound you want is on the screen press V until that sound is highlighted Or you can continue typing letters until the sound is complete and the matching sound in the list is automatically highlighted Press ENTER to look it up Press Y or A if necessary to read the entry Press CLEAR to return to the word entry screen Type another word to begin a new search Press to return to the main menu Viewing Confusables Confusables are words that are spelled or sound alike that people often confuse You can access Confusables any time you look up a word in the dictionary or thesaurus that is a Confusable Note Confusables are not available for all words You can tell when Confusables are available for a word when the Confusables tab CONF is highlighted at the top of the screen 1 2 Press
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25. correctly Wrong polarity may damage the unit 6 Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw Battery disposal Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries Battery Precautions Non rechargeable batteries are not to be re charged Never recharge batteries that come with the device Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the device before being charged Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used Different types of batteries or new and used batteries should not be mixed The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Donot expose batteries to direct heat or try to take batteries apart Follow the battery manufacturer s instructions for battery use Always remove a weak or dead battery from the device To avoid damage caused by leakage of the battery fluid replace the battery or batteries once every two years regardless of how much the device has been used during that time Should a battery leak the device may become damaged Clean the battery compartment immediately avoiding contact with your skin Keep batteries out of reach of small children If swallowed consult a physician immediately Understanding Your Device Sliding screen SD Card Slot Sliding Screen The screen of your Speak
26. ds your device will shut off This is not a malfunction To save battery power and the screen the device shuts off during timing 5 Press or 4to highlight Stop and then press ENTER You see a screen listing how long you read 6 Press ENTER and continue through the reading log to return to the Reading Timer menu V Checking Your Progress At any time when the reading timer is running you can check to see how long you have been reading Press the power switch to turn the device on The timer reappears and displays your progress Continue is highlighted Press ENTER to select it The timer continues and the device shuts off again v Ending a Session At any time when the reading timer is running you can stop the timer and end a session Press the power switch to turn the device on The timer reappears and displays your progress Press or to highlight Stop and press ENTER to stop timing Setting a Timer 1 Select Set a timer from the Reading Timer menu To set a timer you must first select a time 2 Press or 4to select a time from among the reading time options You can select from 15 minutes to 6 hours in 15 minute increments 3 Press V or ENTER You are asked to enter the name of the book or reading assignment you want to time 4 Type a name and then press Y or ENTER You can type up to 15 letters or spaces Hold SHIFT and press a letter to type a capital 5 Start is highlighted Press ENTER to begin the timer
27. e A small grid containing the numbers 1 through 9 is displayed in the bottom left corner of the screen Press Q O for numbers 7 to 9 to make a note of the numbers you want Notice they are highlighted in the small grid Press ENTER when you are done Notice the noted numbers now appear in the main grid as reminders of the numbers you believe are possible solutions Using Hints During a game press for additional options Press W or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Help displays instructions for the game Read the text or highlight Close and press ENTER to return to the game Clear Notes erases all saved notes from the puzzle Hint displays the expected solution at the current position of the cursor Reset removes all solutions from the puzzle so you can start over Undo erases only your last move Exit quits the game and gives you the option to return to the Sudoku menu Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word and challenges you to guess it letter by letter You have to guess the word to save the cowboy 1 2 Press Press Y or A until you highlight Hangman and then press ENTER The Hangman menu is displayed New Game is highlighted Press ENTER to begin a new game You can also select other options from the Hangman menu Press Y or A until you highlight the one you want and then press ENTER Options opens the options menu where you can change the skill level or view the high scores
28. e steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use This license is effective until terminated by Franklin This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license Key Guide Picture Keys Goes to the Games menu O Goes to the main menu where you can access all three versions of the Spelling Bee games the Games menu the Word Bank menu the Settings menu the Extra Content menu the Reading Timer and the Dictionary Opens a menu of hints and other features when available Selects an item same as ENTER Goes to the Word Bank menu Backs up erases a letter or goes to your previous location when available same as BACK These keys are located on the top sliding portion of your device Function Keys back Backs up erases a letter goes to the previous page enter Selects an item Shifts to type capital letters and punctuation marks In the dictionary and word banks hold SHIFT and press A or Y to page up and down A gt ict Goes to the Dictionary Types a space Clears an input box In Sudoku clears the current box Direction Keys The round navigation pad is located on the top sliding portion of your device The a8 separate arrow buttons are located on the keyboard of your device Press the upper part 4 of the navigation pad or the up button A O to move the cursor or highlight up Pr
29. ess ENTER to continue 15 Press gt to highlight Play Again and then press ENTER The competition begins again with the same settings After the game begins use to highlight Exit and then press ENTER to return to the main menu Or you can press 8 to return to the main menu at any time v Adding Players In Competition you must add at least two players and you can add up to six players Players can be designated as Human players if you are playing with friends or Computer players if you want to compete against the computer 1 From the game setup screen press P or 4 to highlight Add and then press ENTER The add player screen is displayed 2 Press Y or A to select the type of player you want to add and then press ENTER Note Your first player must always be a human player When you select a computer player you must also select its skill level Your computer opponent can be a Novice Medium or Super speller 3 OKis highlighted Press ENTER to select it The character selection screen is displayed Or you can press to highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to the game setup screen 4 Select a character Use the navigation buttons and the keyboard to select an avatar and type a name Please see Selecting a Character for more information 5 Repeat steps 1 4 in this section until you are finished adding players then return to step 5 in Playing Competition above Note You can add up to six
30. ess ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed To go to the word entry screen for the thesaurus press once Type a word using s and s For example type co erk Press ENTER A list of words that match the pattern you entered is displayed and the first word is highlighted Press Y or A to highlight the word you want Press ENTER to see the word s definition or thesaurus entry Press Y or A if necessary to read the entry Press CLEAR to return to the word entry screen Type another word to begin a new search Press to return to the main menu Using the Word Banks There are two Word Banks available on your device My Word Bank and the Spelling Bee Word Bank Using the Word Bank Menu 1 5 Press Press gt or 4to cycle through the icons until Word Bank appears at the bottom of your screen Press ENTER to select it Or you can press Press Y or A to highlight the item you want Hold SHIFT and press A or to scroll up or down one screen at a time My Word Bank is a list of up to 500 words you have saved for further study or review Spelling Bee Word Bank is the list of the 500 most recent words using while playing any version of the Spelling Bee games Help displays instructions about the word banks Press ENTER Viewing a Word Bank 1 From the Word Bank menu press Y or A to highlight My Word Bank or Spelling Bee Word Bank and press ENTER Note The number of words in
31. ess the bottom part of the pad or the down button V to move the cursor or highlight down Press the left part of the navigation pad or the left button lt 4 to move the cursor or highlight left Press the right part of the navigation pad or the right button to move the cursor or highlight right At the main menu press or to scroll through menu options Press A or Y to page or scroll up or down In My Word Bank or the Spelling Bee Word Bank press or go to the next or previous page or Inthe dictionary selects the next or Ga previous tab Installing Batteries Your device is powered by three AAA batteries Follow these easy instructions to install or replace them Note You must install the batteries before you use your product SSB 212_RevA_eng indd 1 for the first time Please have a small Phillips or flat head screwdriver and the new batteries at hand before you remove the old ones Note It is recommended that you use alkaline or heavy duty batteries 1 Turn your product off and turn it over 2 Use the Phillips screwdriver to loosen the battery cover screw Note The screw does not separate from the battery cover Simply unscrew it until it loosens 3 Lift the battery cover on the back of the product by pushing up on the catch 4 Remove the old batteries if necessary 5 Install the batteries following the markings in the battery compartment Important Be sure that the batteries are installed
32. evel 3 6 letters level 4 7 letters Level 4 is the most difficult level At the Word Train menu press to highlight Options and then press ENTER The Level option is highlighted Press or qto change the skill level If you change the skill level press until you highlight OK and press ENTER to save your changes Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to exit the Options menu without saving your changes Using the Reading Timer Your device includes a reading timer which enables you to time your reading and keep a log of the books you read 1 2 Press Press gt or 4 to cycle through the icons until Reading Timer appears at the bottom of your screen Press ENTER You have three options at the Reading Timer menu Time your reading enables you to time your reading for up to two hours Set a timer enables you to choose your reading time from 15 minutes to six hours View reading log provides you with a list of the books you have read and the time spent reading each one Press Y or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Timing Your Reading 1 Select Time your reading from the Reading Timer menu You are asked to enter the name of the book or reading assignment you want to time Type a name and then press Y or ENTER You can type up to 15 letters or spaces Hold SHIFT and press a letter to type a capital Start is highlighted Press ENTER to begin the timer Note After a few secon
33. imes each 1 Press A 2 Press or 4to cycle through the icons until Practice appears at the bottom of your screen 3 Press ENTER The character selection screen is displayed u Note To end the game at any time and return to the main menu press 4 Select a character Use the navigation buttons and the keyboard to select an avatar and type a name Please see Selecting a Character for more information 5 Selecta skill level or other option Use the navigation buttons to select the option you want Please see Selecting a Skill Level for more information At the skill level selection screen press or lt 4 to highlight Help and then press ENTER to read instructions about the Spelling Bee games Please see Using On Screen Help for more information Highlight High Scores and press ENTER to view the best scores of your practice rounds Please see Viewing High Scores for more information Highlight Cancel and press ENTER to return to your previous location 6 Gois highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to begin the practice round Before you begin press to highlight Show Word and then press ENTER to activate the option of displaying the game word as it is pronounced Please see Using the Show Word Option for more information The first word is pronounced and the definition for the word is displayed on the screen 7 Type the word you just heard Press BACK to erase the last
34. ing Spelling Bee slides up to reveal a full qwerty keyboard To reveal the keyboard rest your device on the fingers of both hands and gently push up on the top with your thumbs oe Warning Do not push the top past the point where the keyboard is revealed The top must remain attached to the bottom SD Card Slot Insert SD card here Slide the SD card into the slot with the contacts facing the front of the device Push gently until it clicks into place To remove an SD card from the slot put your thumb on the SD card and push it in slightly You hear a click and then the SD card pops out Slide it out of the slot Note Only SD cards will function in this slot MMC cards will not function OOU0000 Headphone Jack TV Out Jack TV out Powe Volume Control Wheel Power Switch Volume Control Wheel The dial located on the right side of the top of your device controls the volume of the speaker or headphones Headphone Jack The headphone jack is designed for 3 5 mm 35 ohm impedance stereo headphones Caution Monophonic headphones will not work with this unit TV Out Jack The TV Out jack is designed for a 3 5 mm connection Plug the single end of the AV cable into this port and the RCA type plugs into your TV to use your device with a television Power Switch Push and release the power switch toward the center of the device to
35. ix players advance to the next screen exit the game or delete the most recently added player Note To end the game at any time and return to the main menu press 4 Add two to six players Add enables you to add a player to the competition Please see Adding Players for more information OK advances you to the next screen once at least two players have been added Cancel exits Competition and returns to the main menu Delete removes the most recently added player from the list 5 When you ve finished adding players press gt or lt to highlight OK and then press ENTER The game setup continues with a screen where you select a skill level and the number of rounds You can also view your high scores and read instructions about the Spelling Bee games 6 Press V and A to highlight a skill level and then press ENTER You can select from Beginner Intermediate and Advanced 7 Press or 4to select the number of rounds and then press ENTER You can select from 10 to 200 rounds in increments of 10 8 Start is highlighted Press ENTER to begin the competition Or you can press or to highlight Help and then press ENTER to read instructions about the Spelling Bee games Please see Using On Screen Help for more information Highlight High Scores and press ENTER to view the best scores of your competitions Please see Viewing High Scores for more information 9 Gois highlighted at the bottom of the screen
36. ll user data option in the Settings menu Remember in the Spelling Bee Word Bank if you have reached the 500 word limit the oldest words will be deleted the next time you play a Spelling Bee game If there is a word you want to save please be sure to add it to My Word Bank so you can review it again Press to return to the Word Bank menu Press to return to the main menu Playing the Games In addition to the Spelling Bee games your device also includes three other games Sudoku Hangman and Word Train Press at any time to open the Games menu Sudoku Sudoku is a fun game of numbers and logic that anyone can play The object of the game is to place a number in every square of a 9 x 9 game board But you can t just fill in any number anywhere Each number from 1 to 9 can only be used once in every horizontal row vertical column and 3 x 3 square Each puzzle begins with a few numbers already in place You simply have to use a process of elimination to fill in the rest 1 Press 2 Press V or A until you highlight Sudoku and then press ENTER The Sudoku menu is displayed 3 New Game is highlighted Press ENTER to begin a new game You can also select other options from the Sudoku menu Press Y or A until you highlight the one you want and then press ENTER Help displays instructions for the game High Scores displays the high scores screen Saved Game displays your list of saved puzzles Exit leaves the game and
37. make mistakes The number of mistakes you re allowed is indicated next to Corrections at the bottom right corner of the screen Round Number of Corrections 1 2 2 9 1 gt 10 0 If you make a mistake when you have no available corrections you lose and the game is over Note During a speed round spelling mistakes do not count against the number of corrections allowed v Using Hints While you play Game Show six hints are available to help you spell game words Each hint can be used only one time during the course of a round Press amp to access the hints Press W or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER to select it Pass enables you to skip to the next word Note This is the only available hint during a speed round Uniques displays all the correct letters in a word but jumbled in a random order 1st Letters displays the first letter of the word Consonants displays all the consonants of the word in the order they appear Vowels displays all the vowels of the word in the order they appear Word Choice displays a list of three words where only one of the words is the correct word V Speed Rounds Between each regular round is a speed round in which you are asked to spell ten words in two minutes Money is added to your total for each word you spell correctly The more words you spell the more money they are worth In a speed round you are not given a second chance to spell a word co
38. nd and keytones on or off You can also erase all your user data obtain system information or check your battery level Extra Content enables you to connect your device to a PC or access extra games or content you have added to your device or SD card via download Reading Timer provides you with a tool to time your reading set a reading timer for reading as well as keep and view a reading log Dictionary enables you to search for definitions of words using the Merriam Webster Intermediate Dictionary Merriam Webster Thesaurus Merriam Webster Rhyming Dictionary and Confusables from Franklin Changing the Settings When using the Speaking Spelling Bee you can adjust the shutoff time whether the sound and keytone features are turned on or off access system information erase all your user data and check your battery level 1 Press A 2 Press or 4 to cycle through the icons until Settings appears at the bottom of your screen Press ENTER 4 Press V or A to move to Shutoff time Sound Keytone System information or Erase all user data Shutoff time determines how long your device stays on if no key is pressed Sound determines whether or not music and other sounds are played on your device Keytone determines whether or not a tone sounds each time a key is pressed System information displays your device s model number version number and serial number Erase all user data allows you to clear your device memory
39. ng Bee has a built in TV Out port and comes with an AV cable to connect it to your television You can then watch and hear your device on your television 1 Turn on your device 2 Connect the single end of the included AV cable to the TV Out port on your device and the RCA type plugs to the audio and video ports on your television according to the color of the cable and the jack 3 Turn the channel or switch the TV Video input on your television so that it is set to display the input from the jacks where you connected the cable 4 Continue to press buttons on your device as you normally would simply watch the TV for all the audio video output Connecting Your Device To a PC Your Speaking Spelling Bee has a built in USB port In order to connect your device to your PC you need a USB cable with a mini USB jack on one end to fit your device and a standard USB jack on the other end to fit your PC You can then access Franklin s Web site see below to purchase and download new games for your device 1 Turn on your device 2 Connect your PC to the Internet if it is not connected already 3 Connect the standard end of a USB cable toa USB port on your PC and the small end to the mini USB port on your device M Press Press gt or to cycle through the icons until Extra Content appears at the bottom of your screen Press ENTER Press to highlight Connect to PC and then press ENTER 8
40. ou are satisfied with your answer press gt or lt if necessary to highlight Submit and then press ENTER If your answer is correct your earnings and bonus are displayed and your next word is pronounced after a few seconds If your answer is incorrect you are given a hint Try spelling the word again and press ENTER Game Show allows you to make mistakes but the number is limited based on your round Please read Corrections for more information about how Game Show handles mistakes 9 Continue spelling words until you ve completed the round When the round is over your score is displayed including the time it took to complete the round 10 Press to highlight Continue if necessary then press ENTER The next round begins Note Following a speed round there are two screens of score summaries The summary of the speed round then an overall summary Press gt to highlight Continue then press ENTER twice to begin the next round 11 Repeat steps 6 10 to continue playing the game until you ve run out of rounds or chances When the game is over you can play again or return to the main menu If the game resulted in one of your best efforts it is automatically saved among your high scores 12 Press gt or lt 4 to move the highlight to the option you want and then press ENTER Try Again returns you to the character selection screen Home returns you to the main menu y Corrections Game Show allows you to
41. reen press V until that word is highlighted 9 24 08 11 09 52 AM Ess Ss Hold SHIFT and press A or Y to scroll up or down one screen at a time Or you can continue typing letters until the word is complete and the matching word in the list is automatically highlighted Press ENTER to look it up Some words have multiple parts of speech Press W or A if necessary to highlight the part of speech you want and then press ENTER Press Y or A if necessary to read the entry Hold SHIFT and press A or Y to scroll up or down one screen at a time Press or to view the dictionary rhyming dictionary or Confusables entries for your word if available If these tabs are available they will be highlighted at the top of the screen Press CLEAR to return to the word entry screen Type another word to begin a new search Press to return to the main menu Understanding Thesaurus Entries A thesaurus entry is organized by part of speech and definition sense Each sense consists of a group of synonyms Synonyms are words that have similar meanings e g complete whole Some senses contain usage examples to clarify the sense in which the word is used Also some senses include antonyms Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of the word being defined e g complete partial Using the Rhyming Dictionary Use the Merriam Webster Rhyming Dictionary to view words that rhyme with various sounds 1 2 Press
42. rrectly but your mistakes do not count against the number of corrections you are allowed If you do make a mistake you see a brief message identifying your mistake then your next word is pronounced After a speed round a special speed round summary screen is displayed indicating the number of words spelled correctly the speed round score and a total score View Words is highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to view the list of words used in the speed round as well as how you spelled them Press W or A to view the list Close is highlighted at the bottom of the screen Press ENTER to return to the summary screen Press to highlight Continue and then press ENTER to continue to the overall score summary screen Press ENTER again to continue to the next round Playing Competition Competition follows the format of an actual Spelling Bee in which you compete against computer players or your friends to see who is the best at spelling The game consists of a series of rounds in which words get more difficult as you go Competition can be played with two to six players Once the game is down to two players the winner is determined when one player makes a mistake and the other players spells one additional word correctly 1 Press 2 Press or 4to cycle through the icons until Competition appears at the bottom of your screen 3 Press ENTER The game setup screen is displayed At this screen you can add up to s
43. ry screen From the Spelling Bee Word Bank 1 2 3 From the Word Bank menu press Y or A to highlight Spelling Bee Word Bank and press ENTER Press Y or A to scroll through the list When you highlight a word you want to add to My Word Bank press Press Y to highlight Copy to My Word Bank and then press ENTER Note You are allowed to add the same word to My Word Bank multiple times If the word you are trying to add is already in My Word Bank you are asked to confirm the addition Press or to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Highlight Yes to add the word again or No to cancel Press to return to the Word Bank menu Press to return to the main menu Deleting Words from a Word Bank 1 From the Word Bank menu press Y or A to highlight My Word Bank or Spelling Bee Word Bank and press ENTER 2 Press V or A to scroll through the list 3 When you highlight a word you want to delete from a word bank press 4 Press Y or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Delete your word enables you to erase from the current word bank only the highlighted word Delete all enables you to erase all words from the current word bank You are asked to confirm this deletion Press P or to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER Highlight Yes to erase the word bank or No to cancel Note You can also delete all the word from both word banks by selecting the Erase a
44. s BACK to delete the last letter you typed Press CLEAR to erase the entire name field 4 Once you have typed a name press Y or ENTER 5 OK is highlighted Press ENTER to continue To cancel the character selection and return to your previous location press to highlight Cancel and then press ENTER Selecting a Skill Level At the skill level selection screen you can select the difficulty of game words You can choose Beginner Advanced or Master 1 Press or 4to highlight the skill level you want 2 Press ENTER Viewing Spelling Bee Help You can view on screen instructions to help you play the Spelling Bee games In the Practice and Game Show versions these instructions are accessible at the skill level selection screen In the Competition version they are accessible at the game setup screen 1 Press or lt to highlight Help and then press ENTER 2 Read the text Press or to highlight Next and press ENTER to continue reading the instructions Highlight Previous and press ENTER to return toa previous screen 3 Press or 4to highlight Close and press ENTER when you are finished w Viewing Your High Scores You can view your six best scores in any version of Spelling Bee In Practice you see the player s name the elapsed time and the number of errors In Game Show and Competition you see the player s name the latest round reached the player s score and elapsed time 1 Clear Scores is highlighted
45. save the download to the device s internal memory or to the SD card Remember There is a limited amount of free memory on your device If you do not have enough memory to copy the game you will need to use an SD card You can return to www ranklin com at any time to re download a purchased game 4 When your downloads are complete and you are ready to disconnect your device from your PC press ENTER on the device 5 Press pack to return to the Extra Content menu To return to the main menu press Using Extra Content vp No 1 Press se 2 Press or 4to cycle through the icons until Extra Content appears at the bottom of your screen 3 Press ENTER You have three options on this menu View content Internal enables you to access the games you have downloaded to your device s internal memory View content SD Card enables you to access the games you have downloaded to an SD card that is currently inserted in your device Connect to PC enables you to connect your device and utilize its functionality on a PC Please see Connecting Your Device To a PC for more information 4 Press V or A to highlight View content Internal or View content SD Card and then press ENTER A list of available content is displayed sorted by the date of the download 5 Press V or A to highlight the game you want to open and then press ENTER Press BACK to return to the Extra Content menu Specifications Model SSB 2
46. sters as a high score you are asked to input your name Type your name and press ENTER OK is highlighted Press ENTER again to view the high scores screen Press P or lt to highlight Cancel and then press ENTER if you don t want to add your score Note If your time is not a high score you go directly to the Word Train menu Press or lt 4 to highlight OK if necessary and then press ENTER To clear the high scores press P or until you highlight Clear All and then press ENTER New Game is highlighted Press ENTER to play again Using Hints During a game press for additional options Press W or A to highlight the option you want and then press ENTER New Game starts a new round Press ENTER to start a new game or press W and then press ENTER to return to the current game Help displays instructions for the game Read the text or highlight Close and press ENTER to return to the game Quit ends the game Press ENTER to return to the Word Train menu or press W and then press ENTER to return to the current game Hint displays all possible letters you can type to continue the word You are only permitted one hint per round Changing the Skill Level You can change the skill level at the Options menu You can select a level from 1 to 4 The skill level affects the minimum length of a winning word and the amount of points awarded for winning a round At level 1 words must be at least 4 letters long At level 2 5 letters l
47. thorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to Operate the equipment Disclaimer of Warranties Except as specifically provided herein Franklin makes no warranty of any kind express or implied with respect to this product Limited Warranty U S only LIMITED WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED REMEDY FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER THAT THIS PRODUCT WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF THE SALES RECEIPT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE DUE TO ACTS OF GOD ACCIDENT MISUSE ABUSE NEGLIGENCE MODIFICATION UNSUITABLE ENVIRONMENT OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE THE SOLE OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY OF FRANKLIN AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT ATTHE SOLE OPTION OF FRANKLIN AND THIS REMEDY APPLIES ONLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH FRANKLIN DETERMINES THAT THE PRODUCT WAS DEFECTIVE AND THAT THE DEFECT AROSE WITHIN THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY THIS REMEDY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU CERTAIN RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY EXPRESSLY RECITED ABOVE THIS FRANKLIN PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN AS IS BASIS WITHOUT ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT
48. to return to the main menu Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word in the dictionary or thesaurus a list of spelling corrections is automatically displayed 1 2 Press Press gt or 4to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Press ENTER to select it The dictionary word entry screen is displayed To go to the thesaurus word entry screen press Type a misspelled word For example type jiraff SSB 212_RevA_eng indd 2 Notice that because this word is misspelled nothing in the word list is highlighted as a match Press ENTER A list of corrections appears Press Y or A to highlight the word you want if necessary Press ENTER to see the word s definition or thesaurus entry Press V or A if necessary to read the entry Press CLEAR to return to the word entry screen Press to return to the main menu Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word 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 Each asterisk stands for zero one or more 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 2 a Press Press P or 4 to cycle through the icons until Dictionary appears at the bottom of your screen Or you can press DICT Pr
49. turn on the device Push and hold the power switch for 2 or 3 seconds to turn your device off USB Port USB Port Located on the bottom of the device the USB Port is designed for a mini USB 1 1 compatible connection Plug a cable with a mini USB jack into this port and the standard jack into your PC to connect your device to your PC Speaker Speaker The speaker is located on the back of your device Battery Compartment The battery compartment is located on the back of your device and contains 3 AAA batteries Resetting Your Device If the keyboard fails to respond or if the screen performs erratically perform a system reset by following the steps below 1 Usea paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit The reset button is in a pin sized hole on the back of the device next to the battery compartment Warning Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your device Using the Main Menu Use the main menu to quickly take you to all the different games tools and resources in your Speaking Spelling Bee The main menu contains nine options Game Show Competition Practice Games Word Bank Settings Extra Content Reading Timer and Dictionary Press at any time to return to the main menu Press or to cycle through the options When you see the one you want press ENT
50. word on the screen for a few seconds as it is pronounced You can turn this mode on before the practice round begins or between each word When this option is displayed it appears as the only option next to Go Press to highlight Show Word and then press ENTER to turn the option on Then press to highlight Go and press ENTER to continue To turn the option off select it again Playing Game Show Game Show is a one player game where you can earn money by quickly spelling progressively more difficult words Each word has a unique dollar amount which increases with the difficulty of the words Additional money can be awarded based on how quickly you spell each word In a standard game you have ten regular rounds with a speed round after each regular round At the Beginner skill level if you complete the first ten regular rounds you advance to the Advanced skill level After 10 rounds at the Advanced skill level you continue to the Master skill level The game continues at the Master skill level until the game is over 1 Press A 2 Press or 4to cycle through the icons until Game Show appears at the bottom of your screen 3 Press ENTER The character selection screen is displayed Note To end the game at any time and return to the main menu press 4 Select a character Use the navigation buttons and the keyboard to select an avatar and type a name Please see Selecting a Character for more information 5
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