Franklin Handheld Game System Merriam-Webster Speaking Spanish - English Dictionary User's Manual
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1. Merriam Webster Speaking Spanish lt gt English Dictionary User s Guide www franklin com S BES 2110 anish p English Espanol y Ingl Please read the following safety warnings and precautions before using your device Note If this device is to be used by young children this User s Guide should be read to them by an adult and their use of the device should be monitored Failure to do so may cause injury 1 Getting Started 1 1 Installing Batteries Your product is powered by two AAA batteries Follow these easy instructions to install or replace them Please have the new batteries at hand before you remove the old ones When the battery power is low an alert will appear on the screen 1 Turn your product off and turn it over 2 Open the battery cover on the back of your unit by pushing in the direction of the arrow 3 Remove the old batteries 4 Install the batteries following the markings in the battery compartment AAA e AAA e Important Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly Wrong polarity may damage the unit 5 Replace the battery cover Warning If the batteries wear out completely or if you take more than a few seconds while changing the batteries any information that was entered in the built in books may be erased You should always keep written copies of your important information Battery Precautions Diff2. Center The current time and date is displayed for the selected home and world cities 3 Press CLOSE when done Setting the Date and Time 1 While viewing the clock press SETUP 2 Adjust the date and time for your home city Press A or W to change the current setting Press gt or lt to move between the fields 3 Press SAVE when done Press CLOSE to exit without saving any changes Changing Cities 1 Press CITY The home city is highlighted 2 Press to change the home city Or you can press gt and then press to change the world city Amenu of cities is displayed 3 Press V or A to highlight the city you want You can also type the first few letters of a city name to go directly to that part of the list Press to exit without selecting a new city 4 Press to select the highlighted city The new city will be displayed along with the appropriate time for that new city 5 Press SAVE when done Press CLOSE to exit without saving any changes 6 7 Calculator 1 Press and then press TOOLS 2 Press Y to select Calculator and then press enter 3 Type a number Enter up to 14 total digits including special characters To type a decimal press T To change the sign of a number press E 4 Press a math function key 5 Type another number 6 Press enter e Or press R to calculate a percentage To repeat a calculation press Center ag
3. Skill Level setting press gt to expand the menu of choices Press A or Y to select a skill level and then press enter 8 Press when done M N 5 2 Selecting a Game In the Games menu press A or to select the game of your choice and press enter 5 3 Game Instructions During any game you can read instructions by pressing enter You can sometimes receive a hint by pressing HINT Note Press END to reveal the game word If you reveal the game word you lose the round Press QUIT to stop playing any game 6 TOOLS Menu 6 1 Using Phonebook Schedule and Memo Adding Entries 1 2 3 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Phonebook Schedule or Memo and then press enter Press NEW Enter the appropriate information in the available fields Press Y or to advance to the next field To erase a letter press back To type accents type a letter e g e and then press A repeatedly until the accent you want appears e g To type a capital hold and press a letter key To type a number press a number key To enter a special character if permitted hold FN and press a number key You can also hold FN and then press A to view a menu of special characters Use the direction keys to select one and press enter In schedule or memo records press when required to open a pop up menu In schedule records this includes selecting the type of event the
4. Hold and press lt or gt to go to the previous or next matching entry Understanding Translations Entries may consist of headwords parts of speech definitions idioms other forms and translations After the translation or definition you may see a list of usage examples or conversational phrases marked with a speaker symbol J To hear a phrase within a dictionary entry press enter to start a selection highlight and then use the arrow keys to position the highlight over the speaker symbol of the phrase you want to hear and then press orC_B _ to hear it To hear a single word within an entry pronounced press to start a selection highlight and then use the arrow keys to position the highlight over any word and then press to hear it Press to view the new word s definition translation Explanation of Genders Spanish nouns are different from English nouns in that they must either be masculine or feminine Each definition of a noun indicates which gender it is with m or f Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelled word a list of corrections appears Press A or to select the word you want and then press to see its entry To go back to the corrections list press back 2 2 Hearing Words This dictionary will pronounce the words that appear on almost any screen in definitions thesaurus entries spell correction lists English Spanish word lists and games When you want to hear how a word is pr
5. gt to highlight No and then press to cancel the deletion 5 To delete all words press DEL ALL e You are asked to confirm the deletion No is highlighted Press to cancel the deletion Press lt to highlight Yes and then press to erase the list Note Only the current list is erased 6 Press CLEAR when done 3 2 Finding Usage Examples Your device includes a helpful feature that locates usage examples and their translation 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select English Usage Examples or Spanish Usage Examples Press enter e Press LANG to toggle between Spanish and English Usage Examples 3 Press A or Y to scroll through the list of keywords You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list For example type terr to jump to terrain English list or terreno Spanish list 4 Press Y to select the word and press enter A list of usage examples for that keyword appears 5 Press A or Y to scroll through the list of usage examples 6 Press to select a usage example e Its translation appears 7 Press DICT to view the definition for the original keyword Or press SEARCH to enter another keyword Press NEXT or PREV to go to the next or previous usage example 8 Press or men when done 3 3 Grammar Guides Your device includes essential English and Spanish grammar lessons covering parts of speech spelling punctuation se
6. If you accidentally erase information or it is lost while replacing the batteries you can restore any important information you have previously saved to your PC Connect your device to your PC Next find the location on your PC where you saved a backup copy of your information Right click on those files or folders and click Copy Click the window containing your device s folders right click and then click Paste from the pop up menu You can then re access your previously saved information 9 Additional Information 9 1 Specifications Model BES 2110 Merriam Webster Speaking Spanish lt English Dictionary Batteries two AAA Size 102 x 76 x 19 5 mm 4 x 3 x 0 8 in Weight 155 g 5 5 oz 2002 2012 FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS INC Burlington N J 08016 4907 U S A 1998 2004 Merriam Webster Incorporated All rights reserved ISBN 978 1 59074 682 0 FE CE nest 9 2 Recycling and Disposal Device Disposal This device should be disposed through your local electronic product recycling system do not throw into the trash bin Packaging Disposal Please save this User s Guide and all packing materials as they contain important information In case of disposal please refer to your local recycling system Battery Disposal Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries This unit may change
7. USB port on your PC and the smaller end to the USB port on your device You see a Franklin connects icon on the screen of your device when it is properly connected to your PC The keyboard on your device is now disabled The first time you plug your device into your PC software drivers must install This happens automatically When the drivers are installed your PC will let you know that your device is ready to use A window may also be opened displaying the available folders on your device If you need to find it look for a drive labeled Removable Disk 8 2 Copying Files to Your Device Your device is not limited to the books it comes with You can transfer personal dictionaries You can also save copies of your data to another location on your PC to backup important information Try copying a personal dictionary to your device 1 Make sure your device is connected to your PC See Connecting Your Device for more information 2 On your PC use Windows Explorer to find the drive labelled Removable Disk and double click it to open it 3 Double click PersonalDict to open that folder 4 Navigate on your PC to where you store csv files Or you can create a custom dictionary using a spreadsheet or database application Note Custom dictionaries should be created with the following structure definition for word 1 definition for word 2 Important When you save the file please be sure t
8. 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 C _ or by removing and replacing the batteries 9 3 License Agreement U S only READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCT 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 PRODUCT AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED PRODUCT means the software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Limited Use License All rights in the PRODUCT remain the property of FRANKLIN Through your purchase FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use this PRODUCT You may not make any copies of the PRODUCT 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 PRODUCT You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly the PRODUCT without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The PRODUCT contains Franklin s confidential and
9. requested whenever the Phonebook or other protected feature is selected To change the password repeat Steps 1 5 To disable the password press at both password prompts 6 4 Timer 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Timer and then press Center Press EDIT Type a title and press enter A calendar is displayed Use the direction keys to select a date day month and year and then press enter The Timer screen will then display how long it will be until the day of the event Press CLOSE when finished 6 5 Stopwatch 1 2 3 4 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Stopwatch and then press Center When ready press START to begin timing The stopwatch begins counting time in hundredths of a second HH MM SS ss Press PAUSE to allow for adjustments For example a time out caution flag or other non event pause Press CONTINUE when ready to resume where the stopwatch left off 5 Press LAP as the participant reaches the end of each lap or portion of the event Up to six 6 split times are recorded 6 Press PAUSE to view the final time 7 Press RESET to start over again 6 6 Using the Clock The clock displays both home time and world time in your selected format You can use the clock to check the time in different cities around the world 1 Press and then press TOOLS 2 Press A or Y to select Clock and then press
10. tear This warranty does not affect the consumer s statutory rights 10 4 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 SES 28002 00 Rev A Printed in China
11. time of the event and whether or not to set an alarm In memos this includes selecting a date Use the navigation buttons to select your settings and then press enter When done press SAVE to add the entry Press CLOSE to exit without saving the entry You are asked to confirm the exit Yes is highlighted Press to exit without saving Press to highlight No and then press to cancel the exit Viewing Entries 1 2 3 A Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Phonebook Schedule or Memo and then press enter Press A or Y to select an entry Press to view the selected entry Press A or Y to scroll through the available fields If a field contains to omuch information than can fit on the screen it will display in a pop up box while that field is highlighted Press EDIT or DELETE to edit or delete the current entry Press CLOSE to exit Editing Entries 1 2 3 Press EDIT to edit the selected entry Make your changes just as you would when A 6 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or V to select Phonebook Schedule or Memo and then press enter Press A or Y to select an entry adding an entry Press W or to advance to the next field Press lt or gt to move the cursor To erase a letter press Back Press SAVE when done Press CLOSE to exit without saving any changes Deleting Entries 1 2 3 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Ph
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14. a word selects an item submits a response or begins selection mode in an entry At a word entry screen types a to stand for an unknown letter in a word While in text cycles screen type size small medium large overriding the text size settings Adjusts the sound volume At entry screens types a space Combination Keys Hold the first key while pressing the second A VAdvances up or down one screen page ata time gt In a series of entries displays the previous or next entry A VAt a menu goes to the first or last menu item At an entry goes to the start or end of the entry 0 9 Types the special character shown on the number key A Presents a menu of the following special characters amp O etas lg foo gs Displays Help instructions Ata word entry screen types an CF asterisk to stand for any series of unknown letters or characters in a word Direction Keys Moves up A down left lt or right gt Follow the arrow The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move around menus or view more text At menus and dictionary entries pages down 1 4 Choosing a Message Language The first time you turn on this device you are prompted to choose a message language Press A for English or press B for Spanish The message language is the language of prompts help and messages To change the message
15. ain To calculate Press reciprocals A 1 x squares D x square roots S vx 7 Press or AC to start over again at 0 Using the Calculator Memory To demonstrate the calculator memory try the following equation 32 x 12 8 x 8 320 1 Press and then press TOOLS 2 Press Y to select Calculator and then press enter 3 Press L mc to clear the calculator memory if necessary Press AC to clear all calculations 4 Type 32 press I x type 72 and then press Center 5 Press G m to add the result to memory M indicates a number is stored in memory 6 Type 8 press I x type 8 and then press enter 7 Press H m to subtract the result from the number stored in memory 8 Press K mr to retrieve the new number from memory 320 9 Press CLOSE to close the calculator Press AC to clear all calculations Press to reset the calculator to zero 0 Press again to when done 6 8 Using the Metric Converter 1 Press and then press TOOLS 2 Press Y to select Metric Converter and then press enter 3 Press A or Y to select a conversion category 4 Press Aor Y to select a unit of measure 5 Type a number As you type the other units display their converted values To type a decimal press T Use to delete a number 6 Press or NEW to reset all values and perform another conversion 6 9 Currency Converter 1 Press and then press TOOLS 2 Press Y to select C
16. anish and English 3 Type a word and press CONJ For English try cold to view its noun and adjective inflections try go to view its conjugated verb forms Go will show multiple parts of speech and multiple Parelenons Choose whichever one you ike e For Spanish try mejor to view its adjective inflections amor to view its masculine noun inflections and creer to view its conjugated verb forms If prompted choose one of the two translations for creer 4 To make these conjugation choices press A or Y and then press enter Translations appear with each verb inflection Note Because some words have different parts of speech or multiple translations you may wish to look up the word in the Spanish English or English Spanish dictionary first by pressing DICT at the word entry screen and then press CONJ 5 Press or Y to scroll 6 Press MORE or hold FN and press gt repeatedly to view more inflections Ifthe word is a noun an adjective or another modifier then there won t be any other inflections 7 Press CLOSE to exit the list of inflections 8 Press when done Grammar Help When viewing inflections press CEN C men to go directly to a short grammar lesson with usage examples detailing how to use each inflection If you are unfamiliar with inflections it may be helpful to re examine some inflected forms of words in your own native language first Some exam
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18. definition 6 Press when done Confusables Confusables are homonyms homophones and spelling variants that are easy to confuse e g rain reign and rein If the word you looked up is a confusable the CONF soft key will appear Press CONF to view the confusables Selecting Words You can select words in the English Dictionary add them to My English Word List and hear their pronunciations the same way you did in the English Spanish and Spanish English dictionaries but you will only be able to look them up within the English Dictionary or Franklin Thesaurus 2 8 Using the Franklin Thesaurus View synonyms classmates related words idioms antonyms and other expressions for an English word using the Franklin Thesaurus 1 Press men The Books menu appears 2 Use A or Y to select Franklin Thesaurus then press enter 3 Type a word e g splendid The same keys and options available for word entry in the main translation dictionaries apply here 4 Press to view the thesaurus entry Press DICT to view the English Dictionary entry if available Press or Y to scroll 6 Hold and press lt or P to view the previous or next thesaurus entry 7 Press borrar clear when done Understanding Thesaurus Entries A thesaurus entry consists of the headword its part of speech and a brief definition followed by one or more synonyms antonyms classmates or idioms Synonyms are words that hav
19. ds into Spanish select MW English Spanish Dictionary Or press LANG at the word entry screen to toggle the entry language between Spanish and English 3 Type a word e g ir With each letter you type the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed Note The following options apply to this and all other word entry screens Toerasea letter press back To type accents type a letter e g e and then press A repeatedly until the accent you want appears e g Totypea capital hold and press a letter key To type a number press a number key To enter a special character if permitted hold and press a number key For example to enter 3 D type 3 press 6 to enter a hyphen and then press D Note You are not required to type accents or special characters The dictionary will retrieve similar matches for you Press to hear the word you typed and other entries in the list pronounced 4 If the letters you type match a word in the list it is automatically highlighted Or press A or to select another word you see in the list 5 Press enter to view the translation Press or Y to scroll extended content Press to hear the headword pronounced 6 Hold and press lt or gt to view the next or previous entry 7 Press when done Viewing Multiple Entries If a search finds more than one matching entry you can easily move back and forth between the matches
20. e similar meanings e g happy joyous Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings e g happy miserable Classmates are words that are related to the headword e g octagon triangle rectangle pentagon Finally idioms are phrases that extend the ordinary use of the word 3 LEARN Menu 3 1 My Word List As you explore new words save them in either My English Word List or My Spanish Word List for personal study or review Adding Words Directly 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select My English Word List or My Spanish Word List Press enter 3 Press ADD 4 Type a word and press enter Spanish words are automatically added to the list When you type an English word a list is displayed of the dictionaries in which your word appears EN Pa Dictionary or ES MW English Spanish Dictionary If the option appears in italics the translation for that word is already saved to the list e Note If the word you typed is not found in any dictionary on the device you see a list of possible corrections 5 Press A or Y to select the entry you want to add to your list 6 Press SAVE to add the word 7 Press CLOSE when done Adding Words from a Dictionary You can add words to My Word List from any dictionary or thesaurus in your device 1 Press men You see the Books menu 2 Use Aor Y to select a dictionary or thesaurus then press enter Press LANG at the word entr
21. ed 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 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 9 5 Product Care Your device is designed to be light compact and durable However it is an electronic device and must be treated carefully Putting unneccessary pressure on it or striking the device against other objects can cause damage To avoid damage to your device please Keep the lid closed when you are not using it This will protect the screen from being broken scratched or marred in any way Do not drop crush bend or apply excessive force to the device Do not expose your device to moisture extreme or prolonged heat cold humidity or other adverse conditions Avoid storing it in damp humid or wet places It is not waterproof Clean the device by spraying a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surfa
22. entry you want to view You can also type letters to go directly to that part of the list With each letter you type the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed Press to view the selected entry Press CLOSE or when done 4 EXERCISES Menu ay 4 1 Spelling Bee 1 Press and then press EXER 2 Press A or Y to select the version you want and then press enter There are four 4 versions to choose from each drawing words from a separate word list You should have several words entered in My English Word List or My Spanish Word List before using those lists 3 A word is pronounced Think about how the word is spelled 4 Type in the word you just heard and press to see if you spelled it correctly If you see the message Incorrect try again press to hear the word again before making another attempt to spell the word Press HINT to show the word briefly on the screen 5 The round ends when you enter the correct word or when you press QUIT e Press LOOKUP to see the translation or definition of the word Press to return to the exercise 6 Press NEW to hear a new word 7 Press END or when done 4 2 Flashcards 1 Press and then press EXER 2 Press A or Y to select the version you want and then press enter e There are four 4 variations to choose from each drawing words from a separate word list You should have several words entered in My English Word List or M
23. erent types of batteries or new and used batteries should not be mixed 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 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 1 2 Understanding Your Device CEB DED EDEDAD EIDE oe poses ot COWETA CAS OIFICGEHGIKLS 1 Screen 2 Speaker 3 Function Keys 4 USB Port The USB Port is designed for a mini USB 1 1 compatible connection Plug the mini USB jack of a USB cable into this port and the standard size USB jack into yo
24. es until your class schedule is complete then press SAVE Press DEL ALL to delete all classes You are asked to confirm the deletion Cancel is highlighted Press to cancel the deletion Press lt d to highlight OK and then press to erase the schedule Press PASSWD to assign a password to your Class Schedule Please see Using a Password Viewing Your Schedule 1 Hold and then press gt or lt 4 to change days 2 Press A or Y to scroll through the schedule 3 Press or DETAILS to view any details of the highlighted class then press back to return to the schedule 6 3 Using a Password You can use a password to prevent unauthorized access to the phonebook schedule memos and class schedule Warning Always write the password ina safe separate location To protect your information please make regular copies of your data on your PC For more information on backing up and restoring your data please see Copying Files to Your Device 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Phonebook Schedule Memo or Class Schedule and then press enter Press PASSWD Note Each protected feature uses its own unique password At the prompt type a password of up to eight characters and press enter For security each character will appear as x Re enter the same password and press CONFIRM If the passwords do not match you must start over The password you set will be
25. est Word List then press enter Press A or Y to scroll through the TOEFL Test Word List You can also type a letter to go to the first word beginning with that letter For example type col and press to select collaborate 3 Press to view its English definition 4 Press to return to the list SAT Spanish Word List The SAT Spanish Word List contains Spanish words you might find on the SAT Spanish Subject Test 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select SAT Spanish Word List then press enter Press A or Y to scroll through the SAT Spanish Word List You can also type a letter to go to the first word beginning with that letter For example type gre and press to select gremio 3 Press enter to view its translation 4 Press to return to the list 3 5 Using Personal Dictionaries Use the Personal Dictionary feature to view any csv formatted personal dictionaries that you have imported to your device from a PC For more information about importing dictionaries to your device please see Copying Files to Your Device 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press Y to select Personal Dictionary and then press enter Any csv files you have imported to your device appear in a list 3 Press Y or A to select the dictionary you want to view and then press enter You see the list of entries contained in the selected dictionary 4 Press Y or A to select the
26. language later see Changing the Settings 1 5 Using the Main Menu Use the main menu to quickly take you to different books and exercises in your device The main menu contains five tabs Books Learn Exercises Games and Tools Use gt and lt 4to move to another tab Use A and to highlight the option you want and press to select it You can also go directly to a tab by pressing the tab s respective Soft Key 1 6 Understanding the Menus The Books tab enables you to look up Spanish translations of English words and English translations of Spanish words You can conjugate English or Spanish words and search for English or Spanish conversational phrases You can also look up definitions and thesaurus entries of English words The Learn tab enables you to access My Word List search for English or Spanish usage examples and read English or Spanish grammar lessons You can also access the TOEFL Test and SAT Spanish Subject Test word lists and any personal dictionaries you have added to your device The Exercises tab allows you to access Spelling Bee and Flashcards You can try both exercises using English words saved to My Word List and those found in the TOEFL Test word list You can also try the exercises using Spanish words saved to My Word List and those found in the SAT Spanish Subject Test The Games tab allows you to access the five games included in your device Hangman Conjumania Word Train Wo
27. nd type a question mark in place of each unknown letter Type an asterisk to stand for any missing portion of a word including prefixes suffixes spaces symbols or any number of letters Note If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word it may take additional time to find matching words 1 At any word entry screen type known letters a in place of each unknown letter and a in place of any string of unknown characters For example in the MW English Dictionary type m cro e To type an asterisk hold down and press CF 2 Press enter 3 Press Y to select a word from the list and press to view its entry 4 Press when done 2 5 Inflections Conjugations Inflections and conjugations show changes in a word s gender tense number person and other subtle variations This device includes extensive inflections of Spanish and English nouns adjectives and other words It also includes advanced verb conjugations which include translations of verb tenses Follow these steps using the example word s suggested or with your own word s on any screen that shows the CONJ soft key This includes any dictionary word entry screen definition translation screen grammar guide etc 1 Press Cmen The Books menu appears 2 Press A or Y to select English Conjugations or Spanish Conjugations Press enter Press LANG at the word entry screen to toggle the entry language between Sp
28. ntence structure style and usage To access the Grammar Guides directly 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select Grammar Guides Press enter 3 Press A or Y to select a source and target language For example to view the Spanish Grammar Guide in English select Spanish Grammar Guide English Press enter 4 Press A or Y to select the topic you want to study and then press enter 5 If necessary select a sub topic and press Center 6 Press or Y to read e Ifa topic contains a quiz to help you review the rules described in that topic the QUIZ soft key will be displayed Press QUIZ to start anew quiz Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the quiz To exit the quiz press CLOSE 7 Press P or lt to view the next or previous topic 8 Press to return to the list of topics 9 Press or when done Accessing Grammar from an Inflection Screen You can also access grammar information from inflection screens For information on how to access inflections please see Inflections Conjugations While viewing inflections hold and then press men Grammar information for the current part of speech or verb tense is displayed 3 4 Using the Word Lists TOEFL Test Word List The TOEFL Test Word List contains English words you might find on the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL Test 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press Aor Y to select TOEFL T
29. o change the setting Your changes are automatically saved Press A or Y to move to adjust other settings 5 Press when finished Learn a New Word The Learn a Word setting helps increase your Spanish or English vocabulary Each time the device starts you will be greeted with an entry and its translation Press LIST to save the word to My Word List for further study 6 11 Audio Settings Your device has a built in speaker If you prefer headphones can be plugged into the headphone jack see Understanding Your Device To adjust the volume press e then press lt or gt to adjust it softer or louder 7 Resetting Your Product If the keyboard fails to respond or if the screen performs erratically perform a system reset by following the steps below 1 Hold CLEAR and press _ _ If nothing happens try Step 2 2 Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit The reset button is recessed in a pin sized hole on the back of your device Warning Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your product In addition resetting the product erases settings and information entered in its built in books 8 PC Connections 8 1 Connecting Your Device Your device has a built in USB port When looking at the keyboard the USB port is on the left side of your device 1 Turn on your device 2 Connect the wide end of a USB cable to a
30. o select CSV comma delimited csv format The file name you give the file is exactly how it will display on your device 5 Right click the cvs file you want to copy to your device and then click Copy from the pop up menu 6 Right click in the PersonalDict window and then click Paste from the pop up menu 7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 to copy additional files to your device 8 Close the open folders 9 Unplug the USB cable from your PC and the device 10 Press and then press LEARN 11 Press Y to highlight Personal Dictionary and then press enter 8 3 About Your Device Folders When you access your device on your PC an assortment of folders are available to you depending on which features you have used Remember PersonalDict is always the location to save any csv formatted personal dictionaries so they appear on your device Any other available folders will contain the saved material from My Word List the Phonebook and other features 8 4 Backing Up Your Data Because you have access to the folders in which any information you enter is saved you can backup this important information on your PC While your device is connected to your PC right click any or all of those folders and then click Copy Find a location on your PC where you want to save this information right click in that window and then click Paste to save the information 8 5 Restoring Your Data
31. onebook Schedule or Memo and then press enter Press A or Y to select an entry Press DELETE to remove the selected entry You are asked to confirm the deletion No is highlighted Press to cancel the deletion Press to highlight Yes and then press to delete the word To delete all entries press DEL ALL You are asked to confirm the deletion No is highlighted Press to cancel the deletion Press to highlight Yes and then press to erase the list 6 2 Class Schedule Adding Classes 1 2 3 Press and then press TOOLS Press A or Y to select Class Schedule and then press enter Hold and then press P or 4to set the tab to the desired day of the week Then press A or Y to select one of the 12 preset blocks of time in AM PM or Night Press EDIT to add a class Type a class name and press enter Press DETAILS to add a teacher address and memo Press W or to advance to the next field To erase a letter press back To type accents type a letter e g e and then press A repeatedly until the accent you want appears e g To type a capital hold and press a letter key To type a number press a number key To enter a special character if permitted hold and press a number key You can also hold and then press A to view a menu of special characters Use the direction keys to select one and press enter Press SAVE when you are finished adding details Continue adding class
32. onounced select it and press M _ Try the example below Note Words cannot be pronounced in Usage Examples Grammar Guides Confusables lists and certain other locations 1 Press men The Books menu appears N Press A or Y to select MW Spanish English Dictionary then press enter Type a word e g tel fono Press to hear it pronounced Press to see its translation entry Press to hear the headword pronounced Press to enter word selection mode Press the direction keys to position the highlight cursor on a word or phrase marked by 1 you want to hear 9 Press to hear the pronunciation 10 Press when done 2 3 Selecting Words in Other Entries Another way to look up and learn new words is to select them from within other entries or word lists You can then find their translations or add them to word lists Note This feature may not be available on all screens 1 Ata text screen supporting word selection press to enter selection mode Ifthe first word on the screen is now highlighted this feature is supported 2 Press V A 4 or gt to select an available word you want to learn e To exit select mode press back au BW ON To Press hear the word pronounced define the word add the word to My Word List LIST 3 Press when done 2 4 Matchmaker List If you are uncertain about how to spell a word type the portion of the word you do know a
33. ples for both English and Spanish are given above Verb Conjugations The following table lists the verb tenses conjugated in each language Available Spanish tenses Subjunctive CO Available English tenses Present Indicative Future Perfect Present Progressive Pluperfect Past Progressive Past Conditional 2 6 Conversational Phrases Quickly find translations of the most common English and Spanish conversational phrases in categories such as Emergencies Business Communication Shopping and Weather Browsing Through Phrases 1 Press men The Books menu appears 2 Press A or Y to select English Conversational Phrases or Spanish Conversational Phrases then press enter 3 Press A or Y to select a category and press enter e Press Aor Y to select a subcategory if needed and press enter 4 Press A or Y to select the phrase you want to translate and then press Press to hear the first phrase listed on the screen To hear the second translated phrase press the HEAR 2ND soft key 5 Press the PREV or NEXT soft keys to view or hear the previous or next phrase in the category 6 Press when done Searching for a Phrase 1 Press men The Books menu appears 2 Press A or Y to select English Conversational Phrases or Spanish Conversational Phrases then press enter 3 Press A or Y to select a category and press enter Press Aor Y to select a
34. proprietary information which you agree to take 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 9 4 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 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 encourag
35. rd Auction and Word Blaster You can also adjust the game settings The Tools tab allows you to access a demonstration and tutorial of how this device works You can also adjust the device settings Organizer features are also available from the Tools tab including a phonebook schedule calculator and clock TOEFL and the Test of English as a Foreign Language are registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service ETS This product is not endorsed or approved by ETS t SAT is a registered trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board which was not involved in the production of and does not endorse this product 1 7 Demonstration Tutorial 1 Press and then press TOOLS Or press lt or gt until you reach the Tools menu 2 Press Y to select either Tutorial or Demo and press enter To stop and exit at any time press Gorrar clear 1 8 Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at any screen by pressing CFN_ Ciment_ Press W to advance to the next line or CFN_ W to advance down to the next page To exit help press back 2 BOOKS Menu 2 1 Translating Words The English Spanish and Spanish English dictionaries are fully bilingual Use them to translate words between the two languages Try translating a Spanish word 1 Press men The Books menu appears 2 Press A or Y to select MW Spanish English Dictionary then press enter To translate English wor
36. subcategory to narrow your search and press enter Press LANG to toggle the language for the phrases between Spanish and English 4 Press SEARCH 5 At the Find prompt type a keyword in the phrase you would like to translate and press enter For example type direction to yield the driving phrase Did you bring the directions and other matching phrases Note Do not enter or for phrase searches Note If your search returns no matches try other forms of the word including the root word if you typed an inflected form 6 Press A or Y to select one of the matching phrases and press enter e Press to hear the first phrase listed on the screen To hear the second translated phrase press the HEAR 2ND soft key 7 Press the PREV or NEXT soft keys to view or hear the previous or next phrase in the list of search results 8 Press when done 2 7 Using the English Dictionary You can look up definitions of English words using the English Dictionary 1 Press men The Books menu appears 2 Press Aor Y to select The MW English Dictionary then press enter 3 Type a word e g poignant The same keys and options available for word entry in the main translation dictionaries apply here 4 Press to view the definition Press THES to view the thesaurus entry if available Press or W to scroll 5 Hold and press lt or gt to view the previous or next
37. ur PC to connect your device to your PC 5 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 6 Power Key 7 Direction Keys 1 3 Key Guide Soft Keys Soft Key functions are represented by the labels displayed along the bottom of the screen To perform a Soft Key function press the _F1_ F5_ key at the top of the keyboard that corresponds to the label on the screen that you want to select These labels change to reflect the different functions available in the various books and exercises in this device For example in the main menu the following Soft Keys are available BOOKS Displays the Books menu LEARN Displays the Learn menu EXER Displays the Exercises menu GAMES Displays the Games menu TOOLS Displays the Tools menu Please refer to the specific topics in this User s Guide to learn the function of any available Soft Keys Function Keys Turns the product on or off Goes to the main menu Speaks a word or phrase if a pronunciation is available Shifts to type capital letters FN Shifts to allow prev next page up page down With number keys types special characters Clears or cancels the current operation and reverts back to the last working prompt screen or menu For example clears the calculator back Backs up erases a letter or turns off the highlight at an entry enter Enters
38. urrency Converter and then press enter 3 Press Aor Y to select a currency 4 Type the amount you have in the highlighted currency The amount you type is automatically converted to the listed currencies according to the saved exchange rates 5 Press NEW or to clear a conversion Adjusting Exchange Rates 1 Press SETUP 2 Press A or Y to select an exchange rate you want to change Each exchange rate is based upon the equivalant to 1 US Dollar 3 Press to clear the selected rate 4 Enter a new exchange rate 5 Adjust as many rates as you want 6 Press SAVE Press CLOSE to exit without saving your changes Press DEFAULT to reset all exchange rates to their default values 6 10 Changing the Settings At any time you may adjust basic settings for your device using the steps below 1 Press and then press TOOLS Or press lt or gt until you reach the Tools menu 2 Settings is already selected Press enter 3 Press A Or Y to move i to one of the following settings Shutoff determines how long your product stays on if no key is pressed Contrast determines how dark or light the screen is Type Size determines the size of screen type Learn a Word determines whether or not you see a word every time you turn on your device Message language Idioma de los mensajes determines if your device displays English or Spanish prompts help and messages 4 Press lt or gt t
39. y Spanish Word List before using those lists 3 4 A word will be displayed on the screen for you to study define and translate If you can recite the definition or translation press NEW to continue to the next word To review the definition press LOOKUP Advanced learners will be able to recite the definition in their native language and translate the word as well Note Words from the Merriam Webster English Dictionary Franklin Thesaurus and TOEFL Test Word List do not display translations e Press to return to the exercise 5 Press NEW to view a new word 6 Press END or when finished 5 GAMES Menu You have five 5 fun word games to choose from with five 5 skill levels based on one of seven 7 word lists you can choose from 5 1 Changing Game Settings Before you play configure the game settings 1 Press and then press GAMES You see Game Settings is already highlighted in the Games menu 2 Press enter 3 At the Game Words setting press gt to expand the menu of choices 4 Press A or Y to select the source you want and then press enter You can play with English words from the English Spanish dictionary the English dictionary the TOEFL Test Word List and My English Word List You can play with Spanish words from the Spanish English dictionary the SAT Spanish Word List and My Spanish Word List 5 Press A or Y to move IF to Skill Level At the
40. y screen to toggle the entry language between Spanish and English English words will be added to My English Word List Spanish words will be added to My Spanish Word List 3 Type the word you want to look up and add to your word list 4 Press LIST Add word to word list Go to My English Spanish Word List and Cancel appear in a menu Press A or to make a Selection and press enter A message will confirm your entry was added You can also press to view the dictionary entry and then press LIST to see your options 5 Press CLEAR when done Viewing Word Lists 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select My English Word List or My Spanish Word List Press enter The number of entries appears at the top right of the screen 3 Press Aor Y to select an entry You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list 4 Press to view its translation 5 Press CLOSE when done Deleting Words 1 Press and then press LEARN 2 Press A or Y to select My English Word List or My Spanish Word List Press enter The number of entries appears at the top right of the screen 3 Press A or Y to select an entry You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list 4 Press DELETE to remove the highlighted entry You are asked to confirm the deletion Yes is highlighted Press to delete the word Press
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