Franklin SA-209 User's Manual
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1. L nn SA 209 Spelling Ace Spelling Corrector With Thesaurus User s Guide www franklin com 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 tak2. remove the batteries wait at least two minutes and then re install them For battery instructions see Installing the Batteries If you have a reset button use the sharp end of a straightened paperclip to gently press the reset button If the unit does not reset after pressing the reset button follow the above instructions for removing the batteries Password Setup 1 Press ORG twice 2 Use Y to see Set the password and press ENTER 3 Type a password and then press ENTER Your password can have up to 20 characters 4 To test the password press ON OFF twice press ORG type the password and press ENTER 5 To disable the password repeat Steps 1 and 2 above and press ENTER when Enter password appears 15 Using the Calculator To Make a Calculation 1 2 4 5 Press ENTER or V Press ORG Use the numbered keys to type a number To make a number negative or positive press X To type a decimal point press Y or G Use A S D x or F to enter a math function Note To find a square root press C v Type another number To clear the calculation press CLEAR To Use the Calculator Memory 1 2 Perform a calculation as shown above or simply type a number in the calculator Press L m to add the number to the calculator memory as a positive number or K m to add it to the memory as a negative number The total in the memory flashes on screen Press CLEAR
3. Any remaining anagrams are displayed Type an anagram and press ENTER Use VY or A to view the anagrams you have entered Press to jumble the letters Word Jumble Word Jumble tests your skill at unscrambling letters Unlike Anagrams each letter needs to be used The number to the right of the letters shows how many words can be made with the letters in order to win Type your answer and press ENTER To re jumble the letters press Word Builder Scrabble game referee Word Builder can help you solve Scrabble and similar word games Just type a series of letters or a word and then press ENTER The number of how many other words can be made from your letters or word flashes on the screen and then the list is displayed Use V and A to view the words built from the letters you entered 19 Playing the Games Word Blaster In Word Blaster you try to guess a mystery word A series of underlines appear and then letters begin to fill in Press ENTER before the word is fully spelled Type in a guess If the guess is correct you win A wrong answer prompts you to try again Word Train In Word Train you and the train take turns typing letters to form a word Whoever types the last letter wins Type any letter to start a word Continue typing letters alternately with the train until a word is formed To start a new round press ENTER Deduction Deduction displays a mystery pattern represented by the four question marks
4. loses all power this information will be permanently lost Always keep written copies of your important information To Delete an Entry from the Phone List Press ORG twice Press ENTER to select View Phone List Press V until you see the entry you want to delete Press Press Y to delete the entry or N to cancel the deletion To delete another entry repeat Steps 3 through 5 above To Erase All the Phone List Entries Warning This procedure permanently erases all the names and numbers in your phone list 1 Press ORG twice 2 Use V or A until you see Erase all data and then press ENTER 3 Press Y to erase all the entries or N to cancel the operation v Checking the Memory To see how much memory is free in the phone list press ORG twice and then use VW to see Space XX free PaPens 14 Using a Password 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 session Always record your password and keep it ina separate place If you forget the password you must reset the unit to access the phone list Warning Resetting the unit erases all user entered information Always keep written copies of your data If you do not have a reset button located on the back of your unit
5. shielded cables on the peripheral devices Shielded cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance NOTE The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FST 28002 00 Rev A 22 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 AT THE 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 A
6. 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 Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 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 residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTE This unit was tested with
7. type an apostrophe W to type a period and right P or left lt 4 to move the cursor When the cursor is at the right most position press to type a space At a clear ENTER a word screen press A or Y to adjust the screen contrast In the Phone List press lt to enable Edit mode Calculator Keys Adds two values Subtracts one value from another Multiplies two values Divides one value from another Types a decimal point Clears the memory Recalls the number stored in memory Subtracts the number from the number stored in memory Adds a number to memory Goes to the Converter screen Changes the number on the screen to a negative or positive number Calculates a square root Calculates a percentage 3 Installing the Batteries This unit uses 2 AAA batteries You must insert the batteries before getting started The batteries should be changed when the screen contrast is too light even after adjustment Please have a small Phillips screwdriver at hand before you follow the steps below 1 Turn the unit off and turn it over 2 Unscrew the back cover and slide it off in the indicated direction 3 Install the new batteries following the markings in the compartment 4 Replace the back cover Warning If the batteries wear out completely or if you take more than a few seconds while changing the batteries any user entered information may be erased You should always keep written copies of your impor
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10. To make a guess type any letters a z in a pattern then press ENTER A letter can be used more than once After entering your guess a scorecard appears showing the number of correct letters perfectly located P or misplaced M Press to return to the mystery pattern or type another guess Press A and to scroll through your previous guesses Guess the pattern and you win Spelling Bee Spelling Bee flashes words on the screen for you to try to spell Just type the word that appeared trying to spell it correctly and press ENTER If you do not spell it correctly you lose the round 20 Product Information Model SA 209 Spelling Ace Spelling Corrector with Thesaurus Dimensions 5 x 3 3 4 x 3 4 in Weight 4 oz Battery 2 x AAA batteries ISBN 978 1 59074 367 6 Cleaning and Storage To clean spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface Don t spray liquids directly on this product Do not use or store this product in extreme or prolonged heat cold humidity or other adverse conditions If you have a problem with this product refer to the limited warranty If you purchased this product outside the United States contact the place of purchase to obtain warranty or repair information Copyrights Patents and Trademarks 1994 2007 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 U S A All rights reserved SAT is a trademark of The College Board which was not involved in the prod
11. appears when you turn on this unit 1 Press ON OFF 2 To stop the demonstration press CLEAR To Disable or Re enable the Demo Press CLEAR Press THES Type kd Press ENTER To re enable the demonstration repeat the above steps akon 8 Finding Parts of Words You can find parts of words by typing question marks and asterisks in place of letters Each question mark stands for any single letter Each asterisk stands for any series of letters You can use question marks to help solve crossword puzzles and similar word games by typing them in place of missing letters 1 Press THES 2 Type a word with s and s in it 3 Press ENTER A T next to a word indicates that the word has a thesaurus entry A next to a word indicates that the word has Confusables 4 Press V repeatedly to view more words 5 To see a word s thesaurus entry if any press ENTER If a word has more than one entry press THES to see additional meanings Using the Reading Timer The Spelling Ace includes a timer which you can use to time your reading and other homework assignments 1 Press TIMER A clock is displayed 2 Type the amount of time you want For example type 30 to set 30 minutes 3 Press ENTER The count mode menu is displayed 4 Press V or A until you see Count Up or Count Down then press ENTER The timer begins counting up or counting down depending on what you selected The timer makes a sou
12. e Add anyway Y N Press Y to add the word or N to cancel Press CLEAR when done To view the list press LIST You see View list Press ENTER Adding Words from the ENTER a word Screen 1 2 Type a word at the ENTER a word screen and press LIST Add your word is displayed Press ENTER To Delete a Word From the List 1 2 3 Press LIST Press V until you see My Word List Press ENTER 11 Using My Word List 4 Press V until you see Delete a word 5 Press ENTER 6 Press V to choose the word you want to delete if needed 7 Press ENTER to delete the word To Erase the Entire List Press LIST Press V until you see My Word List Press ENTER Press V until you see Erase list Press ENTER Press Y to erase the list or press N to cancel Having Fun with Spanish and French Have fun learning Spanish and French by reading the list of helpful phrases 1 Press GAMES 2 Press Y or A until you see Fun with Spanish or Fun with French and then press ENTER 3 Press V or A to scroll through the list of English phrases and press ENTER when the one you want is highlighted The Spanish or French translation is displayed depending on which list you picked Press Y or A to see the entire message if necessary 4 Press CLEAR when you are finished 12 DIRON Storing Names and Phone Numbers This product has a databank that can save as many as 100 names and phone numbers The to
13. e adequate 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 1 Key Guide thes lists clear enter Function Keys Turns the product on or off Selects the thesaurus mode and goes to the ENTER a word screen Ina thesaurus entry goes to the next entry Shows the menu where you can choose to view the spelling bee word list SAT word list or My Word List From an active word adds that word directly to My Word List Opens the reading timer Shows the Games menu Press once for the calculator twice for the Phone List Goes back or erases a typed letter Shows a help message Types a to stand for any letter At a thesaurus entry shows the Confusables for a word In games ends a round Types an to stand for any series of letters In the Phone List deletes an entry In games gives a hint Clears a search or stops the demo Enters a word or scrolls to the right SAT is a trademark of the College Board which was not involved in the production of and does not endorse this product 2 A S D x F G H mc J MR K m L m Z CONV X C V Key Guide Navigation Key In lists press up A or down V to scroll At entry screens press A to
14. inner to Wizard 1 2 3 Press GAMES The Set Skill Level message appears Press ENTER Use Y or A to See the skill level that you want and then press ENTER to select it Press BACK to leave the skill level unchanged To Choose the Game Words 1 2 3 Press GAMES Use V or A until you see Game Words and press ENTER Select one of the following All words to use random spelling and thesaurus words SAT words to use words from the SAT word list User List to use words from your My Word List Enter your own to use words that you enter before each round v Understanding the Skill Levels Depending on the game the skill levels change the level of difficulty the number of guesses or the minimum number of letters in a word v Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instructions by pressing HELP You can get a hint by pressing or reveal the game word by pressing Note If you reveal the game word you lose the round 18 Playing the Games Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess mystery words one letter at a time Each letter is hidden by a question mark The number of wrong guesses appears at the right of the screen Press ENTER or to reveal a letter Anagrams Anagrams asks you to form a word from the letters of another word Each anagram must be the minimum size number of letters that flashes before each round Each letter can be used only as many times as it already appears
15. nd to alert you when time is up Press any key to stop it 9 Using the Word Lists SAT Word List The Spelling Ace includes a SAT word list which is a list of words used in the Scholastic Aptitude Test 1 Press LIST 2 Press V until you see SAT Word List 3 Press ENTER 4 To look up a word begin typing the letters of the one you want For example type col to see the word collaborate 5 Press ENTER to see the thesaurus entry for the word if available Bee List The Spelling Ace also includes the Bee list which is a list of words you might find in a spelling bee 1 Press LIST 2 Press V until you see Bee List 3 Press ENTER A list of skill levels is displayed 4 Press V or A until you see the skill level you want then press ENTER 5 To look up a word begin typing the letters of the one you want For example in the Wizard skill level type lie to see the word lieutenant 6 Press ENTER to see the thesaurus entry for the word if available 10 Using My Word List My Word List can contain up to 40 words of your choice for study or review To Add a Word to the List hOND Noo Press LIST Press V until you see My Word List Press ENTER Press V until you see Add a word When the word list is empty Add a word is the first option Press ENTER Type the word you want to add Press ENTER to add the word If you typed a word that is not in the Spelling Ace you will se
16. t Note If a word has no thesaurus entry Correct word appears and then the word appears on the main word list Note You can see the thesaurus entry if any of a word on the screen by pressing ENTER 1 Press THES 2 Type a word For example type fond To delete letters use BACK To type a space press gt To edit a word press lt and then type to insert characters Press to type a period or A to type an apostrophe Note You cannot begin a word with a punctuation mark or space 3 Press ENTER Note If the text is too long to fit on the screen press ENTER or P to see it all A flashing to the right indicates that the word has Confusables 4 Press V repeatedly to view any synonyms antonyms and Classmates 5 To go to the next thesaurus entry if any press THES To go to the previous thesaurus entry if any press BACK 6 Press CLEAR when finished 7 Viewing Confusables Confusables are words such as homonyms and spelling variants that people often confuse When you see a flashing question mark to the right of a word that word has Confusables Try this example 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press THES 3 Type blue and then press ENTER A flashing question mark appears to the right of the screen 4 Press Each Confusable is followed by a word that explains its meaning 5 Press V or A to view the Confusables 6 Press CLEAR when finished Viewing a Demonstration Unless disabled a demonstration automatically
17. tal 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 ORG twice If the databank is empty the Add a new entry screen appears Otherwise use V or A to see Add a new entry Press ENTER Type a name and then press ENTER Each name can contain up to 20 characters including spaces Note All letters appear in capitals To delete a character press BACK To type a space press P For the Edit mode press lt and then type to insert characters Use the numbered keys to type a phone number and then press ENTER To type a hyphen between the parts of a phone number press S Note You cannot type letters in a phone number To View the Phone List 1 2 3 4 Press ORG twice Use V or A if needed to see View phone list and then press ENTER To view a name type the name or use V Press ENTER to see the phone number To Edit an Entry 1 2 Find the entry you want to edit Press lt then press Y and type your changes To view another name and number use V A or type a name and then press ENTER 13 Storing Names and Phone Numbers 3 Press ENTER until the entry is changed or press N to cancel the edit 4 Use BACK to go back to the phone list options v Keep Copies of Important Data Warning Your phone list information is safely stored in memory as long as the battery supplies power However if the battery
18. tant information Battery disposal Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries Battery Precautions e Non rechargeable batteries are not to be re charged Never recharge batteries that come with the device e Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the device before being charged e Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision e Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used 4 Installing the Batteries The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Do not expose batteries to direct heat or try to take batteries apart Follow the battery manufacturer s instructions for battery use e 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 e Should a battery leak the device may become damaged Clean the battery compartment immediately avoiding contact with your skin e Keep batteries out of reach of small children If swallowed consult a physician immediately v Help is Always at Hand You can view an appropriate help message at any screen by pressing HELP To go back to the previous screen press BACK v Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows at the right of the screen show which arrow ke
19. to clear the calculator or continue performing a calculation To retrieve the figure from the memory press J mr To clear the entire calculator memory press H mc 16 Converting Measures and Currencies You can convert temperatures weights liquid measures and lengths You can also convert currencies using an exchange rate that you enter 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press ORG Press Z conv Use VY to select a conversion category and press ENTER If you selected Money as the conversion category set the exchange rate To change the exchange rate first use V or A if required to see set rate and press ENTER Then type a number as the exchange rate and press ENTER To type a decimal use Y or G The exchange rate will be saved until you change it Important The exchange rate should be the number of units of the other currency per one unit of home currency e g 2 0 2 other 1 home Use VY to select a conversion and then press ENTER Type an amount and then press ENTER To make another conversion press BACK 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 ON OFF or by removing and replacing the batteries 17 mening the Skill Level of the Games You can play the games at skill levels from Beg
20. uction of and does not endorse this product U S PATENTS 4 830 618 4 891 775 5 007 019 5 113 340 5 203 705 5 218 536 5 396 606 Note This device should be disposed through your local electronic product recycling system do not throw into the trash bin EFC Z ener CE Fe Nest 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 outside U S EU and Switzerland Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above this product excluding batteries and liquid crystal display LCD is guaranteed by Franklin to be free of defects in materials or workmanship 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 in workmanship or materials during that time Products purchased outside the United States the European Union and Switzerland that are returned under warranty should be returned to the original vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault Charges will be made for all repairs unless valid proof of purchase is provided This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse accidental damage or wear and tear This warranty does not affect the consumer s statutory rights 21 FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following
21. ys you can press to view more words v About Automatic Shutoff If you forget to turn off this product it will automatically turn off in about two minutes When you turn it on again operation resumes with your current settings 5 Checking Spellings To Check the Spelling of a Word 1 2 DnR Type a word or misspelling at the ENTER a word screen Press ENTER If the word is spelled correctly you see the message Correct word If the word is spelled correctly and has a thesaurus entry the entry is displayed If the word is spelled correctly except for capital letters or accents you see the message Attention followed by the correct form of the word If the word is misspelled a list of possible corrections is displayed A flashing T to the right indicates that the word has at least one thesaurus entry A flashing to the right indicates that the word has Confusables Press V to view more corrections Press A to scroll up Press ENTER to see a word s thesaurus entry Press CLEAR when finished To Adjust the Screen Contrast 1 2 3 Press CLEAR Press THES At the ENTER a word screen use A or Y to lighten or darken the screen contrast Note You can adjust the screen contrast only when ENTER a word is on the screen 6 Finding Thesaurus Entries Most thesaurus entries include a brief definition and a related list of available synonyms antonyms and Classmates words related by subjec
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