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5

Changing Settings

Viewing the Demonstration

Before you start using your BOOKMAN,
you can view a brief demonstration of
what it can do.
When no book card is installed in your
BOOKMAN, a demonstration automati-
cally appears once you turn it on. To stop
the demonstration, press 

CLEAR

. To dis-

able it, press 

MENU

 and then select 

Dis-

able Demo 

from the Other menu. To re-

enable it, select 

Enable Demo

.

When a book card is installed in your
BOOKMAN, select 

View Demo

 from

the Other menu to view the demo.

 

➤ 

Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at
virtually any screen by pressing

HELP

.  Use the direction keys to

read it. To exit help, press 

BACK

.

To see a tutorial and key guide
describing the functions of this book,
select 

Tutorial

 from the Other menu.

 ➤

 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.

From the Other menu, you can adjust the
type size, the shutoff time and the screen
contrast. 

Set Type Size 

changes the

number of lines of text that appear on the
screen. 

Set Shutoff

 changes how long

your BOOKMAN stays turned on if you
forget to turn it off. 

Set Contrast

 allows

you to make the screen lighter or darker.

1. Press 

CLEAR

 or 

MENU

.

2. Use the arrow keys to high-

light the Other menu.

3. Highlight 

Set Type Size

Set

Shutoff

, or 

Set Contrast

.

4. Press 

ENTER

 to select it.

5. Highlight a setting.

Or press   or 

 if you selected

Set Contrast

.

To exit without changing settings,
press 

BACK

.

6. Press 

ENTER

 to select a setting.

Summary of Contents for Bookman MOVIEVIEWS FLX-440

Page 1: ...EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK BOOKMAN MovieViews USER S GUIDE FLX 440...

Page 2: ...y Awards were re leased in a specific year or feature a spe cific cast member and much more To learn how to use other book cards read their User s Guides Installing Batteriesand Installing a Book Card...

Page 3: ...me or outline location Key Guide Direction Keys Move in indicated direction DN UP Pages up or down Star Key Combinations DN From within a movie review goes to the next review alphabetically UP From wi...

Page 4: ...ion that you entered in the removed book card will be erased Installing Batteries The BOOKMAN 440 model uses two CR 2032 lithium batteries Here is how to install or replace them Warning When the batte...

Page 5: ...iffer from what you see on the screen This does not mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning Using the Color Keys The red green yellow and blue keys on the top row of your BOOKMAN change their functio...

Page 6: ...a tutorial and key guide describing the functions of this book select Tutorial from the Other menu Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press...

Page 7: ...g Big Movie titles that begin with an article such as a an or the are listed both with the article e g The Sting and separate from the article e g Sting The Finding a Movie Review Finding a Movie Rev...

Page 8: ...te menu 2 Begin typing the cast member s name e g Marvin Lee Note Cast members names should be typed as they appear with their last name before their first 3 When the name is high lighted press ENTER...

Page 9: ...g Stone Oliver 3 Press ENTER when the director is highlighted 4 Press or MENU 5 Select a movie 6 To return to the Director list press DIR or BACK 7 Press CLEAR when done Finding Movies by Cast Another...

Page 10: ...hen the theme is high lighted press ENTER 4 Press or MENU 5 Select a movie 6 To return to the Theme menu press THEME or BACK 7 Press CLEAR when done Using the Locate Menu You can look for specific mov...

Page 11: ...s category lists those 29 major awards for which you can search You can also look for films that received awards in more than one category e g movies that won awards for Best Lead ing Actress and Best...

Page 12: ...CLEAR when done You cannot select more than one range of years i e you cannot select movie between 1981 1987 and movies between 1991 1993 If you select another year your range will be deselected With...

Page 13: ...deselect all your search items press CLEAR Putting It All Together Placing Notes You can place a personalized note in a movie review for quick reference Notes can be used to mark your favorite movies...

Page 14: ...ge from the Games list Only titles within the selected year range will be used in the games You select a year range from the Games menu the same way that you would select a year range from the Locate...

Page 15: ...round when the round is over To view the movies that the cast member was in press ENTER 8 Press CLEAR when done In Movie Quiz your goal is to guess a movie from a series of 10 clues The sooner you fig...

Page 16: ...plays your current score and reveal the movie s title and year 9 To view the movie s review press ENTER 10 Press SPACE to start a new round 11 Press CLEAR when done Saving and Clearing Scores Your sco...

Page 17: ...ODIFICATION 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...

Page 18: ...M 9409743 7 and M 9409744 5 Pat Pend ISBN 1 56712 160 8 Resetting BOOKMAN If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re spond or if its screen performs errati cally first press CLEAR and then press ON OFF twice...

Page 19: ...ying 13 Hangman playing 14 Help finding 5 Movie quiz playing 14 Movie review finding 6 Movies starring the same cast member 8 MPAA rating locating movies by 10 Multiple search items 11 Notes placing 1...

Page 20: ...19 FPB 28040 00 P N 7201284 Rev A 19...

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