Franklin MWS-2018 User's Manual
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1. Playing the Games d challenges you to guess a mystery word indicated by s one letter at a time The number of wrong guesses you can make appears to the right of the s Fora hint hold Carp and press Or press to end the round NOTE If you ask for a hint you will lose the round Press Gar to define the word Press Ceack to return to Hang man Press to start a new round Hangman Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find all of the words that can occur within a se lected word Each letter can only be used as many times as it appears in the selected word Each anagram must be a specified minimum length This Playing the Games will flash on the screen before each game The number of possible ana grams is shown on the right side of the screen Type an anagram and then press Center Use the arrows to view anagrams you ve already entered Hold Car and press to shuffle the letters in the selected word Press to end a round and reveal the remaining ana grams Highlight a word and then press to see its dictionary defini tion Press Gack to return to Anagrams Word Train All aboard the Word Train moii game You and the train take turns typ ing letters to form a word Whoever types the last letter wins To view the letters you can type at your turn hold and press A Or press to end around and reveal the word Press to dictionary define the word 15 C2. Press Car when done To Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word don t worry It will be corrected automatically 1 Type a misspelled word e g nolij 2 Press Enter 3 Press Lt to highlight a correction if needed 4 Press Enter to view its dictio nary entry To go back to the correction list press Back 5 Press Gar when done Finding Synonyms When you see THES flash once in the upper right of the screen that word has a thesaurus entry 1 Press CR 2 Type a word e g splendid 3 Press Ces red This is the first thesaurus entry 4 Press J to view synonyms 5 Hold G and press 7 to view more thesaurus entries To return to the previous thesau rus entry hold J and press A 6 Press Gear when done Finding Synonyms gt Understanding Thesaurus Entries Thesaurus entries consist of thesaurus meanings and a synonym list A thesaurus meaning is a definition shared by a list of synonyms gt Two Ways to Back Up Pressing ack takes you back to the previous screen you viewed You can continue to back up until you get to Enter your word Holding and pressing A takes you to the previous screen of similar information For example if you were viewing a dictionary definition you would go to the previous definition Finding Spellings If you are uncertain about how to spell a word type a q
3. eel BOK MAN Dictionary amp Thesaurus Users Guide MWS 2018 License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE 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 BOOKMAN CAR TRIDGE AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE means the software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc LIMITED USE LICENSE Allrights inthe BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE remain the property of FRANKLIN Through your purchase FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE ona single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN atatime You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE or of the data stored therein whether in electronic or print format S uch copy ing 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 BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly the BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE with out compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The BOOKMAN CARTRIDGE contains Franklin s confidential and propriety information which you agree to take adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use
4. 4 2 x0 6 cm e weight 4 oz without batteries 1987 1995 Franklin Electronic Publisher Inc Mt Holly NJ 08060 USA All rights reserved 1989 Merriam W ebster Inc All rights reserved BOOKMAN is a trademark of Sherwin M Borsuk Used under license 1993 First Byte All rights reserved FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class B computing device pursu antto Subpart B of part 15 of 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 un desired operation U S Patents 4 490 811 4 830 618 4 891 775 5 007 019 5 113 340 5 203 705 5 218 536 5 249 965 4 406 626 5 229 936 5 333 313 European Patent 0 136 379 Pat Pend ISBN 1 56712 168 3 17 Index key 3 9 15 Highlighting words 10 Anagrams game 15 Misspellings correcting 8 Asterisk key 3 15 Path list 11 Asterisks 9 Question mark key 9 Auto resume feature 4 Resetting BOOKMAN 16 Backing up 9 Reviewing words 11 Changing Bookman s settings 6 Searching for words 7 Color keys Shutoff understanding 3 changing 6 using 5 setting 6 Confusables finding 10 STAR key Correcting misspellings 8 combinations 3 Demonstration 6 with CARD 13 Erasing a letter 7 with DN 7 Flashing messages with UP 7 10 Thesaurus entries 9 THES 8 User List Games adding words not in dictionary 12 changing setti
5. the User List csccseceeeseeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseesane 12 Sending WordS ccceseeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeneseeeeeeeeseeseaseeseeseaseeseees 13 Changing Game Settings csccsecseesseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeseees 14 Playing the Games ssssssssnsnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnn 14 Key Guide Function Keys Clears to Enter your word env Shows the main menus Cs red Shows a thesaurus entry green Says a word yellow Shows the games list CST blue Shows the User list menu Exits the selected book Turns BOOKMAN onor off gt Understanding the Color Keys The color keys red green yellow and blue perform the functions listed above only for the book described in this User s Guide Other BOOKMAN books have their own color key functions which are labelled on their cartridges and listed in their User s Guides For more information read Using the Color Keys Other Keys Backs up erases letters or stops a highlight Shifts keys to type punctua tion Enters a search selects a menu item or starts a highlight Shows help messages Types a to stand for an unknown letter in a word shows Confusables in text shifted types an to stand for a series of unknown letters Sa G gq Direction Keys o gt M ove in indicated direction Types a Space or pages down Star Key Combinations Sends a word between books X Shows next entry or match fa Showspreviou
6. FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE FRANKLIN S OBLIGATION TO REPLACE OR REFUND AS SET FORTH ABOVE IN THIS WARRANTY Some States do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on how long a warranty lasts This warranty gives you specific rights you may also have additional rights which vary from State to State This warranty shall not be applicable to the extent that enforcement of any provision may be prohibited by applicable law FRANKLIN SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF YOUR PURCHASE THE MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF THE BOOKMAN PRODUCT THIS LICENSE OR ANY OBLIGATION RESULTING THEREFROM OR THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE BOOKMAN PRODUCT UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY WHETHER BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION OR PROCEEDING WHICH DAMAGES SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS DAMAGES TO PROPERTY OR PERSONAL INJURY BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW FRANKLIN S ENTIRE LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM OR LOSS DAMAGE OR EXPENSE FROM ANY SUCH CAUSE SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE BOOKMAN PRODUCT THIS CLAUSE SHALL SURVIVE FAILURE OF AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY This license and warranty is governed by the laws of the United States and the State of New Jersey Copyrights amp Patents Model MWS 2018 e size 5 9 x
7. This license is effective until terminated This license terminates imme diately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provi sion of this license 1 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN BOOKMAN is a powerful portable elec tronic reference with a built in book and a Slot in the back for more books With this Dictionary amp Thesaurus you can find and hear over 83 000 dictionary entries and 41 000 thesaurus entries with 496 000 synonyms You can also cor rect misspellings save words to your User list and play three fun educational word games To learn how to use other books read their User s Guides Installing Cartridges and Selecting BOOKS cssssesessees 4 Using the Color KeyYS csccseceeesseeeeeeeaseeeeeeeneseeeeeeeeseesoees 5 Changing Settings ccsceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseaseeeeeeeeseneenneae 6 Viewing a Demonstration ccccseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeneeae 6 Finding Definitions and Finding Words in Definitions 7 Correcting Misspellings cs cssceseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeesenseaeeeseanes 8 Finding SYNONYMS cesceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseneeaeeeseneeaeeeeeneeaes 8 Finding Spellings cssesceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeseesaes 9 Highlighting Words c ccseeseesseeeeeeeneeeeeeeseeseeseeeeeseesones 10 Finding ConfusablesS csccesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaseeseeeeaeeeeeeeees 10 Hearing and Reviewing WordsS c1 cecceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 11 Using
8. ain other BOOKMAN books To send a word you must first install this cartridge ina BOOKMAN and that BOOKMAN mustalso be able to send or receive words To learn if a BOOKMAN can send or receive words read its User s Guide 1 Highlight a word in this book ae a IrL L a To highlight a word in a list see Highlighting Words 2 Hold and press D 3 Highlight the other book 4 Press Enver The word that you highlighted appears in the other book 5 Press enter to look up the word ce Changing Game Settings You can change the game settings at any time Each setting applies to all the games Word list lets you pick which words you ll play the games with If you se lect Type Them in you ll need to type in words after you select a game Se lect SAT test words to practice forthe Scholastic Aptitude Test Word length lets you pick how many letters will be in the words 3 13 Skill level lets you select the level of difficulty There are five levels 1 Press menu 2 Press to highlight the Game menu 3 Highlight a setting 4 Press r to select it Playing the Games Now that you have the games set let s play 1 Press Gare5 yellow 2 Press ff or lt 4 to highlight a game 3 Press to start it gt Keeping Score In Hangman and Word Train your score briefly appears after each round until you choose a new game or press CEP 14
9. artridge Care Do not touch the metal contacts on the cartridges Caution Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged ob jects including your fingers could erase information entered in a car tridge or built in book Do not put excessive pressure on the cartridges Do not expose the cartridges to heat cold or liquids Resetting BOOKMAN If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re spond or if its screen performs errati Cally first press and then press nor twice If nothing happens follow the steps below to reset it Warning Pressing the reset button with more then very light pressure may permanently disable your BOOKMAN In addition resetting BOOKMAN erases settings and information entered into its built in book and in an installed cartridge 1 Hold and press ON OF If nothing happens try Step 2 2 Use a paperdip to gently press BOOKMAN s reset button The reset button is recessed in a pin sized hole on the back of BOOK MAN Look for it on the battery cover or near the cartridge slot gt Troubleshooting BOOKMAN e Make sure your cartridge if any is installed correctly e Check that the cartridge s metal contacts are dirt and dust free 16 Limited Warranty US only FRANKLIN warrants to you that the BOOKMAN PRODUCT will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase In the case of such a defec
10. ess env and then the arrow keys to highlight View Demo on the Setup menu Then press to view the demonstration If you want to stop the demonstration press ER gt Help is Always at Hand Youcan view ahelp message at virtu ally any screen by pressing Car Press the direction keys to read it To exit help press Gack or CaP If you want to read an overview of this product and the key func tions highlight Tutorial on the Other menu and then press gt Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move around menus or view more text Finding Definitions It s easy to look up a word in the dic tionary Simply type it at the Entry screen and press Center Try this ex ample 1 Press Car 2 Type a word e g knowl edge To erase a letter press Gace This is a dictionary entry 4 Press lt b or to read 5 Hold G and press 7 to browse the next dictionary entry 6 Press Czar when done Finding Words in Definitions Search for a Word lets you find all of the definitions in which a specific word appears 1 2 Select Search for a word from 8 Press CEAR Press ew the Other menu Type a word e g legal Press Enter Press lt b or Gace to read Hold and press 7 to view the next definition with your word in it To see the previous one hold and press 4
11. hesaurus Cates red entry view C onfusables add word to User list Cust blue 10 Hearing Words You can hear a word pronounced at the Entry screen in text or in a list NOTE Youcan only hear words if you have a speaking BOOKMAN unit gt At the Entry screen 1 Type a word at the Entry screen 2 Press v green gt In Text 1 Go to a definition 2 Press green The headword is pronounced 3 Press nz to start the highlight 4 Press the arrow keysto highlight a word you want to hear You can highlight most words 5 Press green gt Ina List 1 Go to your User s or Path list 2 Press f or L to highlight a word on the list 3 Press green to hear the word Reviewing Words The Path list lets you review the last 15 words you looked up Your Path list is automatically saved between sessions until the batteries lose power 1 Select View path list from the Other menu This is a sample Path list If you haven t looked up any words you see Path is empty 2 Highlight a word 3 Do one of the following To Press define the word view a thesaurus Cares red entry view C onfusables add word to User list Cas blue 11 Using the User List You can create a User list of up to 40 words You can even add words to your User list that are not in this dictionary Here s how to add and to view a word 1 Press Cust blue to vie
12. ngs 14 viewing list 12 playing 14 User list Hangman game 15 deleting a word 13 Hearing a word 11 erasing your list 13 Help finding 6 Warranty 17 Word Train game 15 FRB 28017 00 Printed in USA P N 7201192 RevA 18
13. popooo Y Remember the color keys forBOOK MAN books in cartridges function as labelled on their cartridges not as on the keyboard Optional Features AC adaptor jack mee Headphone jack AC adaptor jack YourBOOKMAN may be equipped with a standard 3 5 mm jack for use with a 9 volt 200 300 milliamp AC DC adaptor O D This symbol indicates that the inner core of the plug of an AC adaptor is negative and that the outer part of the plug is positive If your AC DC adap tor does not have this symbol con firm its compatibility at its place or pur chase Headphone jack Your BOOKMAN may also have a 3 5 mm stereo head phone jack for use with a standard im pedance 8 Ohm headset Changing Settings You can adjust the font size shutoff time and screen contrast Font size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen The shutoff time is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off 1 Press CER 2 Press maw 3 Press the arrow keys to highlight the Setup menu 4 Highlight Set Font Set Shutoff or Set Contrast 5 Press enter 6 Highlight a setting Or press lt p or J if you selected Set Contrast To exit without changing settings press Gack 7 Press Centr to select it Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using this book you can view a demonstration of what it can do Once you have installed and selected the cartridge pr
14. s entry ormatch Hold while pressing the other key 3 Installing Cartridges Warning Never install or remove a cartridge when BOOKMAN is on If you do information that you entered in its built in book and in an installed cartridge will be erased 1 Turn BOOKMAN off 2 Turn BOOKMAN over 3 Align the tabs on the car tridge with the notches in the slot 4 Press the cartridge down until it snaps into place gt Removing Cartridges Warning When you remove a cartridge to install another informa tion that you entered in the removed cartridge will be erased Selecting Books Once you have installed a cartridge in your BOOKMAN you must select which book you want to use 1 Turn BOOKMAN on 2 Press CARD Ti hoOEET BIELE T i r k DISTIDHMARY SPEAKIHG These are sample books 3 Press gt or amp to highlight the book you want to use HOLY BIELE 4 Press entr to select it gt Resuming Where You Left Off You can turn off BOOKMAN at any screen When you turn BOOKMAN on again the screen that you last viewed appears Using the Color Keys The red green yellow and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change functions ac cording to which book is selected When the built in book is selected the color keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard When a car tridge book is selected the color keys function as labelled on that cartridge Docea mA ooo0
15. t in your BOOKMAN PRODUCT FRANKLIN will repair or replace it without charge on return with purchase receipt to the dealer from which you made your purchase or Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc 122 Burrs Road Mt Holly NJ 08060 within one year of purchase Alternatively FRANKLIN may at its option refund your purchase price Data contained in the BOOKMAN PRODUCT may be provided under license to FRANKLIN FRANKLIN makes no warranty with respect to the accuracy of data in the BOOKMAN PRODUCT No warranty is made that the BOOKMAN PRODUCT will run uninterrupted or error free You assume all risk of any damage or loss from your use of the BOOKMAN PRODUCT This warranty does not apply if in the sole discretion of FRANKLIN the BOOKMAN PRODUCT has been tampered with damaged by accident abused misused or misapplication or as a result of service or modification by any party including any dealer other than FRANKLIN This warranty applies only to products manufactured by or for FRANKLIN Batteries corrosion or battery contacts and any damage caused by batteries are not covered by this warranty NO FRANKLIN DEALER AGENT OR EMPLOYEE IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY ADDITIONAL WARRANTY IN THIS REGARD OR TO MAKE ANY MODIFICATION OR EXTENSION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
16. uestion mark in place of each unknown letter To find prefixes suffixes and other parts of words type an asterisk 4 in a word Each asterisk stands for a se ries of letters or spaces NOTE If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word it may take awhile to find the matching words 1 Type a word with s or an To type an asterisk hold Gear and press CA 2 Press Enter 4 Press to define it 5 Press Guar when done Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary defini tions thesaurus entries or word lists Then you can find their definitions the saurus entries Confusables or add them to your User list 1 At any text press to start the highlight To turn the highlight off press BACK 2 Press the arrow keys to highlight a word 3 Do one of the following To Press define the word view a thesaurus Cares red entry view C onfusables add word to User list Cust blue Finding Confusables Confusables are words that sound alike but are spelled differently If a word has Confusables a question mark will flash once in the upper right of the screen 1 Type a word e g rein 2 Press Enter 3 Press G5 J 4 Press Ent and then highlight a word 5 Do one of the following To Press define the word view a t
17. w the User list menu ae tr enipe i ore If you haven t added any words to your User list View list kEmpty k appears 2 Highlight Add word 3 Press EntR 4 Type a word e g restive a 5 Press ntr to add the word 6 Select View list This is a User list of one word Using the User List gt Adding Highlighted Words At any text you can highlight a word and add it to your User list 1 At text press to start the highlight 2 Highlight a word 3 Press Cust blue 4 Select Add your word gt Adding Words Not Found in This Dictionary When you add a word not in this dictionary you re given three options Cancel Add anyway or Correction list Select an option Caution Adding words not in this dictionary uses considerably more memory than adding words that are If you add only words that are not in the dictionary your User list may hold as few as 10 words 12 Using the User List You can delete one or all the words in your User list Here s how gt Deleting One Word 1 Press Cust blue 2 Select Delete word 3 Highlight a word on the list 4 Press Exp to delete it 5 Press Gar when done gt Erasing Your User List 1 Press Cust blue 2 Select Erase list 3 Press Y to erase the entire list Or press N to cancel Sending Words This BOOKMAN dictionary can send words to and receive words from cer t
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