Franklin BDK-1460 eBook Reader User Manual
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1. D eutsch E nglisch Professor PLUS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG USER S GUIDE License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELEC TRONIC BOOK YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK 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 ELECTRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK means the software product hardware and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK remain the property of FRANK LIN Through your purchase FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed data stored therein 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 BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK contains Franklin s confidential and p2. To edit a highlighted entry press Enter and then enter your changes You can press to save your changes or hold and press BACK to cancel your changes gt Deleting Entries 1 In the Databank menu select Delete an entry Highlight an entry on the list and then press ENTER To delete all the databank entries select Erase the list and then press Y Using The Databank gt Using a Password You can use a password to prevent unauthorized access to the databank Warning Always write the password in a safe separate location If you lose or forget the password you may be able to use the databank again only by removing the batteries from your BOOKMAN which will permanently erase all the information stored in the databank 1 Press yellow to see the Databank menu 2 Select Set password Enter Password 4 3 Type a password of up to eight characters and press ENTER 4 Press C to confirm The password that you set will now be requested the first time that the databank is used during a session 5 To change the password repeat Steps 1 4 To remove a password press on a blank screen If you misplace your password you can regain access to your BOOKMAN by contacting Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc In the U S first call 609 239 4333 to obtain a return authorization code Then mail your BOOKMAN unit with your return authorization code to Franklin Electro
3. The converter allows you to convert measurements and currency Making Metric Conversions 1 Press B COHUERSIOHZ ETUF TEMPERATURES WEIGHTS 2 Select a conversion category for e g Weights 3 Select a conversion for e g gramslounces 4 Type a number after one of the units Use or to move between the lines 5 Press ENTER to convert it grams ounces grams 45D ounces 15 87 328287 6 Use BAck to delete a number gt Making Currency Conversions 1 Press 5 2 Use T 9 to select Currency Converter Press ENTER Rate Homes Others 3 Enter a conversion rate The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency n other 1 home 4 Enter an amount for the home or other currency Use or to move between the lines Use to erase a number Rate 1 7 Home 19 5 5298 Other 329 99 5 Press ENTER to convert it Transferring Words Between Books This dictionary can transfer words with certain other BOOKMAN book cards To send a word to another book you must first install a book card in your BOOKMAN unit and that book card must be able to send or receive words in the selected language To learn if a book card can send or receive words read its User s Guide 1 Highlight a word in this dictionary To highlight a word in a dictionary entry press ENTER and then use the arrow keys To highlight a word i
4. the letter appears in place of the corresponding question mark s Playing the Games Flashcards Flashcards flashes words on the screen for you to define or study You can practice your vocabulary in either English or German To view the definition of the word press Then press BACK to try another word Conjumania Conjumania helps you practice conjugat ing English verbs Enter the requested form of the verb at the top of the screen To see the correct form hold 17 car and press To conjugate another form of the same verb press SPACE To conjugate another verb hold and press Word Blaster In Word Blaster you try to guess the mystery word represented by s before all its letters appear As soon as you know the word press to stop the clock p p Then type your guess and press The speed at which the letters appear is set by the skill level Word Train In Word Train you and the train take tums typing letters to form a word Whoever types the last letter of the word wins Gender Tutor Gender Tutor asks you to guess the gender of German nouns Press M for masculine F for feminine and N for Neuter Your score flashes on the screen at the end of the round Word Auction In Word Auction you must guess a mystery word by buying letters before you run out of money Each letter costs money regardless of whether it is correct incorrect or whether it has been guessed alrea
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6. scroll down 6 To see the entry word press 7 Hold and press l or to see the next or previous dictionary entry rennet renrt noun K lber Lab Te _ 8 Press when finished gt Understanding Definitions Each dictionary entry contains the headword in bold type followed by the pronunciation guide English only Grammatical information is in brackets I Special information is in parentheses Phrases containing the headword if any are listed last gt Understanding Next and Prev When you hold and press or al at a dictionary entry one of two things happens If the entry word has more than one dictionary entry the next or previous entry for that word appears If the entry word has only one entry the next or previous alphabetically listed word appears Highlighting Words You can highlight a word in a dictionary entry and find its dictionary entry inflections or related phrases if any 1 Find the dictionary entry for emergency To learn how read Entering English Words 2 Press ENTER to start the highlight 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight a word emergency LIm32d3anS1 faut nn Hatfall m 4 Press ENTER to view its definition Or press P to view its inflections Or press to view its phrases 5 Press BAck to return to the highlighted word 6 Press BAck again to turn off the highlight 7 Press when finished Finding P
7. AN AUS green Changes the entry language yellow Goes to the Databank menu blue Goes to the calculator Function Keys Goes to the Word Entry screen in the dictionary clears the calculator and goes to the main menus in the Databank m and Converter A Backs up erases a letter or turns off the highlight at an a entry Shifts to type capital letters and punctuation marks Exits the book you were reading Enters a word selects an item or begins a highlight in an entry Displays a help message 25 Displays the main menus in the Dictionary Databank and Converter Turns the BOOKMAN on or off At the Word Entry screen types a to stand for a letter in a word At a menu displays a menu item At a dictionary entry displays the headword Direction Keys Move in the indicated direction Pages up and down At menus and dictionary entries pages down At the Word Entry screen types a space Key Guide Go Go U 5c B 2 f or 3 Dte 2 5 zx Key Combinations In the dictionary shows inflections In the dictionary shows the Phrases menu In the dictionary shows the User list menu In the dictionary shows the Games menu Goes to the Conversions menu At the Word Entry screen types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word At the menu goes to the first or
8. H FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE U S Patents 4 490 811 4 830 618 4 891 775 4 892 181 5 113 340 5 007 019 5 153 831 5 203 705 5 229 936 5 249 965 5 295 070 5 321 609 5 396 606 5 218 536 5 333 313 5 627 726 Euro Patent 0 136 379 German Pats Reg No M9409743 7 Reg No M9409744 5 PATENT PENDING ISBN 1 56712 483 6 FTP 28002 00 P N 7201328 FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class B com puting device pursuant to 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 undesired operation Limited Warranty outside U S This product excluding batteries is guaranteed by Franklin 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 due to faulty workmanship or materials Products purchased outside the United States 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 guarantee does not affect the consumers statutory rights RevA 43 Limited Warranty U
9. be prohibited by applicable law This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty may last so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Enclose 3 00 check or money order for shipping and handling to FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS INC ATTENTION SERVICE DEPARTMENT ONE FRANKLIN PLAZA BURLINGTON NEW JERSEY 08016 4907 44 Electronic Publishers
10. dy Commonly used letters cost more than letters used infrequently The starting amount of money varies depending on the level To play type a letter If the letter that you guess appears in the mystery word it will be revealed each time that it occurs in the word Continue typing letters until you correctly guess the word or until you run out of money Note If you ask for a hint it will cost you the price of the letter plus 25 Using The Databank Adding Entries You can store as many as 100 names and telephone numbers in the databank The total depends on the size of each entry 1 Press yellow to see the Databank menu DATABANK SETUF MIEL ADD AH EHTRY 2 Select Add an entry To select a menu item highlight it and press ENTER 3 Enter a name and press incase To type a capital hold ft and press a letter key The first letter is automatically capitalized To make it lower case hold and type the letter 4 Enter a number and press to add your entry To Type Use a hyphen an underscore N a slash K an sign M a period L acomma J 38 Note In the Number field Q P type numbers To type a letter i e an email address hold and press the letter key gt Viewing or Editing Entries 1 Press yellow to see the Databank menu Select View XX entries X free Highlight an entry by scrolling to it or by typing its name
11. ed on the BOOKMAN keyboard If you select a book card the colour keys function as labelled on that book card Remember when you select a book card the colour keys function as labelled on that book card not the keyboard Changing the Language You can change the message and entry language of this dictionary to German or English The message language is the language of the menus prompts and help messages The entry language is the language in which you enter words The examples in the English part of this User s Guide use English as the message language gt Changing the Message Language 1 Press until the main menus appear 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight Mes sage Language on the Sonstiges menu DEL EHGL HEZCHRLTEFREIZT MESSAGE LANGUAGE 3 Press ENTER gt Changing the Entry Language 1 Press red 2 Press green to toggle be tween the English and German en try screens This is the English entry screen Enter an English word This is the German entry screen Enter a German word 3 Press to see the Dictionary menus 4 Press green to toggle be tween the two dictionaries ry GERM k ENGL TOFICS A A AL 29 Changing the Settings When using this dictionary you can adjust the type size the shutoff time and the screen contrast The shutoff time is how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you for
12. etter key To type a hyphen hold and press 4 Press ENTER renew Ler niu Z2os92 Are 1 erneuern 4 5 Use or ___ space to scroll down 6 To see the entry word press auffrischen J rer 6 Mech langern PPO LON IEF er 7 8 Hold and press or to see the next or previous dictionary entry Press when finished gt Finding Letters in Words At the Word Entry screen you can type a question mark to stand for any letter or an asterisk to stand for a series of letters To type an asterisk hold CAP and press For example enter conc v at the English entry screen You will see a list of matching words Choose the one you want and press ENTER Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelled word a list of corrections appears If you enter a word that is not in this dictionary you will see a list of possible component words Highlight the word you want and then press ENTER to see its dictionary entry Finding English Words gt Using the English Menu 1 Press red and then MENU 2 Press green till you see ENGL GERMS 3 Start typing an English word for example renew EH5L GERM TORFICS SETIF undo a typed letter press BACK You can use the direction keys to move the highlight t fy 4 When the word is highlighted press ENTER 5 Use i or ___ space to
13. get to tum it off Note The screen illustrations in this User s Guide use the normal type size 1 Press menu in the Diction ary Databank or calculator Use the arrow keys to high light Set Type Size Set Shutoff or Set Contrast on the Setup 2 menu Press ENTER 4 Use or 9 to highlight a new set ting Press Enter to select it Press BAck to leave the setting un changed 30 Viewing a Demonstration When no book card is installed demonstration of this dictionary will appear automatically when you turn on the BOOKMAN To stop the demonstration press creas To disable it press MENU and then select Disable Demo from the Setup menu To re enable it select Enable Demo When a book card is installed in your BOOKMAN select View Demo from the Setup menu to see the demonstration gt Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HELP Use the direction keys to read the message To exit help press BACK To read a tutorial describing how to use the product select Tutorial from the Setup menu Finding English Words gt Finding English Words 1 Press red 2 Press green until the English entry screen appears To find a German word use the German entry screen 3 Type one or more English words Enter an English word Perel To erase a letter press BACK To type a capital hold and press a l
14. gt Changing Game Settings You can choose the language you wish to play in the source and size of the words and the skill level 1 From the Topics menu select Games or press 5 U Games 2 Press ENTER to select Game Settings NE SKILL IHFLECT LANG LX LETTERS oO 070 5 i LETTERS v RANDOM 3 Highlight a new source and size in the WORDS menu and press Note If you choose Personal List Toefl English Only or Enter Your Own you cannot choose the size of the words 4 Highlight a new skill level in the SKILL menu and press 5 Highlight Yes or No in the INFLECT menu and press to choose whether or not you want inflections used in the games 6 Highlight English or German in the LANG menu and press 36 gt Selecting a Game 1 From the Topics menu select Games or press G5 U cames 2 Highlight a game and press ENTER Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instruc tions by pressing HELP In all the games except Flashcards you can get a hint by holding cap and pressing or reveal the game word by pressing Note If you get a hint or reveal the word you lose the round Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word and challenges you to guess it letter by letter The letters of the mystery word are hidden by question marks The number of guesses remaining is indicated by 5 Type letters that you think are in the mystery word If you are correct
15. hrases From the Topics menu select Traveller s Phrases or press amp Phrase at a blank Word Entry screen Select a category for e g Emergencies and then a subcategory for e g General Highlight a phrase for e g It s urgent You can highlight an item by typing it or by scrolling to it If necessary press green to make the input language English 4 Press ENTER to view it Hold and press 5 or to see the next or previous phrase Press menu to return to the dictionary menus Finding Inflections You can find the inflections of nouns verbs and certain other words PRESEHT PROGRESSIVE am examining 1 At an entry screen or at a YOU are examining 4 menu type a word For exam ple type examine at the 4 To see the previous eer English entry screen hold amp and press e If you want press ENTER to see 5 Press when finished its dictionary entry 2 Press P INFLECTIONS If the word you typed has more than one part of speech first highlight the form you want and then press rg gt Understanding Inflections When you are viewing inflections in I examine nou often their various tenses you can press examined Cin the pazt HELP to see grammar help and have examined already 4 descriptions of the inflections as well as usage examples 3 To see more inflections of the word press P INFLECTIONS Where English uses the p
16. last item At a dictionary entry goes to the start or end of the entry Transfers a word between books At a dictionary entry displays the previous or next entry At a databank entry exits without saving your entry Hold the first key while pressing the second These key combinations apply only when using the dictionary Q P Go Go S3 Go F3 amp C3 zx V B Calculator Keys Types numbers in the calculator Calculates a reciprocal 1 50 Calculates a square root Squares a number OC Calculates a percentage Changes the number on the screen to a negative or positive number Adds the number to the number stored in the memory M Subtracts the number from the number stored in the memory M Recalls the number stored in the memory MR Clears the memory MC Clears the calculation s These key combinations apply only when using the calculator Installing Batteries Your BOOKMAN 1460 is powered by two AAA 1 5 volt batteries Follow these easy instructions to install or replace them 1 Turn your BOOKMAN over 2 Lift the battery cover on the back of your BOOKMAN by pushing it in the direction of the arrow Install the batteries as shown on the diagram in the battery compartment 4 Replace the battery cover Warning If the batteries wear out completely or if you take m
17. n a list use or 2 Hold and press carp 3 Highlight the icon of the other book 4 Press fincase The word you highlighted appears in the other book 5 Press again if needed to search for that word Resetting Your BOOKMAN If the keyboard fails to respond or if the screen performs erratically first press AN AUS CLEAR and then press twice If nothing happens follow the steps below Warning Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may per manently disable your BOOKMAN In ad dition resetting BOOKMAN erases set tings and information entered in its built in book and in an installed bookcard AN AUS 1 Hold and press If nothing happens try Step 2 2 Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on BOOKMAN The reset button is recessed in a pin AN AUS This unit may change operating modes due to Electrostatic Discharge Normal operation of this unit or by removing replacing batteries Copyrights Trademarks and Patents Model BDK 1460 e Batteries two AAA 1 5 volt e Size 12 9 x 8 5 x 1 6 cm e Weight 113 39 g 1998 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 USA All rights reserved Dictionary data from PONS Kompakw rterbuch Englisch by Ernst Klett Verlag GmbH Stuttgart Federal Republic of Germany 1997 FCC tested to Comply with FCC stan dards PONS is a registered trademark of Ernst Klett Verlag Gmb
18. nic Publishers Inc One Franklin Plaza Burlington NJ 08016 In Germany send your carefully packaged BOOKMAN unit to Franklin Electronic Publishers Deutschland GMbH Lohstrasse 22b D 85445 Schwaig Flughafen Munchen Deuts chland Remember to enclose a note explaining your need to regain access through having lost or forgotten your password and make sure your full name and address is included Using the Calculator gt Making Calculations 1 UJ A Press blue Type a number You can type up to 10 digits To type a decimal press the full stop C key To change the sign of a number press Y Press one of the arrow keys to enter a math function Type another number 1 564 Press ENTER To repeat the calculation press Einsase again To scroll up or down use l or e Press to clear the current calculations To Calculate Use reciprocals 1 x A squares 2 D percentages F square roots Vx S negative numbers Y gt Using the Calculator Memory 1 In the calculator make a calculation or type a number 2 To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory press X M To subtract the number on the screen from the number stored in memory press M indicates the number is stored in memory 3 To retrieve the number from memory press V MR 4 To clear the memory press B MC Using the Converter
19. o products manufactured by or for Franklin Batteries corrosion of battery contacts and any damage caused by batteries are not covered by this warranty ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THAT OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE THAT IS ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY SET FORTH ABOVE ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE RETAIL BUYER AND END USER IN CONNECTION WITH THE MANUFACTURE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES WRITTEN OR ORAL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED 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 FRANKLIN SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE MANUFACTURE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY WHICH DAMAGES SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS DAMAGES TO PROPERTY OR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW UNLESS OTHERWISE CONTRARY TO APPLICABLE LAW FRANKLIN S LIABILITY SHALL IN NO CASE EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT CLAIMED TO BE DEFECTIVE This warranty shall not be applicable to the extent that the enforcement of any provision may
20. ore than approximately a minute while changing the batteries any information that was entered in the built in book or book card will be erased Resuming Where You Left Off You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any screen When you turn it on again the last screen you viewed appears 27 Installing Book Cards 1 Turn your BOOKMAN off 2 Turn your BOOKMAN over 3 Align the tabs on the book card with the notches in the slot 4 Press the book card down until it snaps into place gt Removing Book Cards Warning Never install or remove a book card while your BOOKMAN is on Any information that was entered in the built in book or book card will be erased Selecting a Book Once a book card is installed in the BOOKMAN you can select which book you want to use 1 Turn your BOOKMAN on 2 Press karte DEUTSCH These are sample books 3 Press or 3 to highlight the book you want to use EHE DEUTSCH GHEE TALIANS 4 Press to select it DEUTSCH EHGLIZH Im About Screen Illustrations Some screen illustrations in this User s Guide may differ slightly from what you see on screen This does not mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning 28 Using the Colour Keys The red green yellow and blue colour keys on your BOOKMAN change functions according to the book card you select If you are using the built in book the colour keys function as labell
21. ro repeatedly or hold x and egi form Berman uses press he simple present To return to the inflections press PRESENT INDICATIVE up I examine ur cn Back gou examine 1 34 Using the Personal Wordlist You can add both English and German words to your Personal Wordlist 1 From the Topics menu select Personal Wordlist or press 5 I List 2 Press green to select the language you want 3 Select Add a Word ENGLISH LIST MPF ERASE THE LIST 4 Type a word in the current entry language English word to add 5 Press enter to add it 6 Press Back to return to the menu gt Other Ways to Add Words You can also add words to your Personal Wordlist directly from the Word Entry screen or from a dictionary entry Type the word you want to add at the Word Entry screen or highlight the word of your choice in a dictionary entry Press I ust You will see the Wordlist menu with your word next to Add Press ENTER to add it Press to return to the Word Entry screen Viewing and Deleting Words 1 Press amp I usr and then green for the language of your choice 2 To view your list select List and press ENTER You can then scroll through your list of words 3 To delete a word select Delete a Word Highlight the word of your choice and press ENTER to delete it 4 To erase the entire list select Erase the List and press Y Playing the Games
22. roprietary information which you agree to take adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use This license is effective until terminated This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license 23 Table of Contents Key G lde 2 can 25 Installing Batteries and Installing Book Cards 27 Selecting a Book and Using the Colour Keys 28 Changing the Language eee eene 29 Changing the Settings and Viewing a Demonstration e eere 30 Finding English Words 31 Highlighting Words and Finding Phrases 33 Finding Inflections as anna 34 Using the Personal Wordlist 35 Playing the Games ese eene enne 36 Using The Databank eese e eese 38 Using the Calculator 0 0 0 22 522 kann 40 Using the Converter eese eene rennen 41 Transferring Words Between Books and Resetting Your BOOKMAN 42 Copyrights Trademarks and Patents and FGG Notice a 43 Limited Warranty U S only 44 24 Key Guide r m gt 2 Colour Keys red Goes to the Dictionary menu
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