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Changing the Settings

You can adjust the type size, shutoff
time, and screen contrast of this book.
The shutoff time is how long your BOOK-
MAN stays on if you forget to turn it off.
The screen contrast is how light or
dark the screen display appears.

1. Press 

CLEAR

.

2. Use   or   to highlight the

Setup menu.

3

.

 Press 

 to highlight

 Set Type

Size, Set Shutoff

, or

 Set

Contrast.

A slanted arrow indicates a submenu.

4. Press 

ENTER

.

5. Press 

 or 

 to change the

setting.

To leave the settings unchanged,
press 

BACK

.

6. Press 

ENTER

 to select it.

Viewing a Demonstration

Before you start using your new
BOOKMAN, you may want to see a
brief demonstration of what it can do.
When no book card is installed in your
BOOKMAN, the demonstration will au-
tomatically appear after you turn the
unit on. To stop the demonstration,
press 

CLEAR

. To disable it, press 

MENU

,

and use the arrow keys to highlight the
Setup menu. Highlight 

Disable Demo

and press 

ENTER

. To re-enable it, select

Enable Demo from the Setup menu.
When a book card is installed in your
BOOKMAN, press 

MENU

. Then use the

arrow keys to highlight the Setup
menu. Then select 

View Demo.

 ➤ 

Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at vir-
tually any screen by pressing 

HELP

.

Press 

 or  

DN

 to read the help.

Press 

BACK

 to exit the message.

To read about how to use this ency-
clopedia and what the keys do,
select 

Tutorial from the Setup menu.

Summary of Contents for BOOKMAN EMQ-640

Page 1: ...Electronic Publishers EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE EMQ 640 Hutchinson Popular Encyclopedia...

Page 2: ...e 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 pr...

Page 3: ...ging the Settings 7 Viewing a Demonstration 7 Finding Encyclopedia Articles 8 Searching for Words 9 Expanding Your Searches 10 Highlighting Search Words 11 Using Cross References 12 Using Bookmarks 13...

Page 4: ...Guide to learn how Colour Keys MORE red Expands a word search X REF green Highlights or selects a cross reference SEARCH yellow Goes to the word search screen LIST blue Displays your bookmark list and...

Page 5: ...pes an to stand for a series of letters SPACE Types a space or pages down Direction Keys Moves in the indicated direction or moves the cursor or highlight DN UP Pages down or up Key Combinations BACK...

Page 6: ...ies Here is how to install or replace them Warning When the batteries lose power or are removed from your BOOKMAN information that you en tered in its built in book as well as in any installed book ca...

Page 7: ...you turn your BOOKMAN on again the screen that you last viewed reappears Using the Colour Keys The red green yellow and blue keys on the top row of your BOOKMAN change their functions according to whi...

Page 8: ...MAN you may want to see a brief demonstration of what it can do When no book card is installed in your BOOKMAN the demonstration will au tomatically appear after you turn the unit on To stop the demon...

Page 9: ...s encyclopedia alphabetically by title Finding an article is as easy as typing the name of its title 1 Press CLEAR The Articles menu is highlighted 2 Start typing an article title For example type zeb...

Page 10: ...ticle Searching for Words The matching words are boxed 6 Hold and press DN repeat edly to view the next matches To view a previous match hold and press UP 7 Press BACK to go back to the list of matche...

Page 11: ...find matches regardless of the order or proximity of the words For ex ample if you search for space travel you will find articles that have the words travel and space in their text or titles Expanding...

Page 12: ...t the highlight You can turn off the highlight by pressing BACK 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight a word For ex ample highlight France 6 Press MORE red once more to fully expand the search 7 Use the a...

Page 13: ...icles menu highlight Camelot and then press ENTER To learn how read Finding Ency clopedia Articles 3 Press X REF the green key Or hold and press ENTER to highlight a cross reference To turn off the hi...

Page 14: ...k Finding and Viewing a Bookmark Once you have added bookmarks it is easy to find or remove them 1 Press CLEAR Using Bookmarks 2 Press LIST blue This is a sample bookmark list Bookmarks appear in the...

Page 15: ...re spond or if its screen performs errati cally first press CLEAR and then press ON OFF twice If nothing happens follow the steps below Warning Pressing the reset button with more than very light pres...

Page 16: ...218 536 5 396 606 5 203 705 5 229 936 4 982 181 5 295 070 5 333 313 5 007 019 5 249 965 Deutsch Patents M9409743 7 and M9409744 5 European Patent 0 136 379 U K Reg Des 2043954 Patents Pending ISBN 1 5...

Page 17: ...utoff time 7 Colour keys understanding 3 using 6 Correcting spellings 9 Cross references finding 12 using 12 Demonstration disabling 7 enabling 7 viewing 7 Direction keys 4 8 FCC Notice 15 Finding abb...

Page 18: ...ons 15 STAR key with BACK 4 with CARD 14 with ENTER 4 with UP DN 4 8 9 11 Viewing article locations 8 bookmarks 13 cross references 12 help messages 7 Word searches correcting misspellings 9 entering...

Page 19: ...Electronic Publishers EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE EMQ 640 Hutchinson Popular Encyclopedia...

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