Franklin Collins DMQ-1870 User Manual Download

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Using the Metric Converter

1. Press ORG and then press CONV.

2. Use

to select a conversion category (e.g.,

Weights).

3. Select a conversion (e.g., grams/ounces).

4. Type a number after one of the units.

Note: Q-P will type numbers 0-9 automatically.
Press

to move between the lines. Press

BACK to delete a number.

5. Press ENTER to convert.

6. Press CLEAR to clear the current conversion.

Summary of Contents for Collins DMQ-1870

Page 1: ...DMQ 1870 USER S GUIDE English Dictionary Thesaurus Advanced English Reference Suite Collins ...

Page 2: ...to use this ELECTRONIC REFERENCE You may not make any copies of the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE 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 ELECTRONIC REFERENCE You may...

Page 3: ... Your Information 14 Using the Main Menu 15 Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial 18 Changing the Settings 19 Finding Dictionary Entries 21 Hearing Words 24 Using the Thesaurus 26 Using the Crossword Solver s Dictionary 28 Using the COBUILD Idioms Dictionary 30 Highlighting Words 32 Finding Letters in Words 34 Searching Definitions 36 Searching in Multiple Books 39 2 ...

Page 4: ... Playing The Games 68 Using the Clock 76 Using the Databank 78 Using the Calculator 82 Using the Metric Converter 86 Using the Currency Converter 87 Transferring Words Between Books 89 Resetting Your Product 90 Specifications 91 FCC Notice 92 Disclaimer of Warranties 93 Limited Warranty U S only 93 Limited Warranty EU and Switzerland 95 Limited Warranty outside U S EU and Switzerland 95 3 ...

Page 5: ...r example in the main menu the following Soft Keys are available BOOKS Displays the Books menu LEARN Displays the Learning menu SOLVE Displays the Solvers menu GAMES Displays the Games menu SETUP Displays the Setup menu In the Organiser the following Soft Keys are available Organiser Keys CLOCK Goes to the clock DATA Goes to the Databank menu CALC Goes to the calculator CONV Goes to the metric con...

Page 6: ...ntry Enters a word selects an item or begins a highlight in an entry Says a word Goes to the Organiser clock databank calculator metric converter and currency converter Goes to the main menu Exits the book you were reading At a 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 In games reveals the word and forfeits ...

Page 7: ...e entry Speaks a definition Transfers a word between books J Types a hyphen M Types an Types an apostrophe Types a slash At a word entry screen types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word In games gives a hint Direction Keys Move up down left or right At menus and dictionary entries pages down At a word entry screen types a space 6 or or or Hold the first key while pressing the se...

Page 8: ...Each of these keys corresponds to the dictionary or organiser functions that appear directly above it on the screen Speaker The speaker is located on the front of the unit 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 Volume Control The dial located under the headphone jack controls the volume ...

Page 9: ...sitive If the symbol on your AC DC adaptor does not match the above symbol confirm its compatibility at its place of purchase Book Card Slot The card slot is located on the back of the unit It enables you to read electronic books purchased from www franklin com and is compatible with most BOOKMAN and BMC cards Battery Compartment The battery compartment is located on the back of the unit It holds ...

Page 10: ...g up on the catch 3 Remove the old batteries 4 Install the batteries following the markings in the battery compartment 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 buil...

Page 11: ...eries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Do not 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 eve...

Page 12: ...our unit off and turn it over 2 Remove the blank protector or any other book card that might be installed 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 Warning Never install or remove a book card while your unit is on Any information that was entered in the built in book or book card will be erased 11 ...

Page 13: ... select it 5 Press CARD to return to the Card menu Book Card Troubleshooting Make sure your book card is installed correctly If your card is performing erratically follow the reset instructions in Resetting Your Product on page 90 If this does not fix the problem remove the card and then remove the white rubber strip located between the two metal pins Clean the rubber strip with your fingers and t...

Page 14: ...n keys change with the book card The organizer function keys are unaffected Note Once you access the organizer from a book card you will exit the book card You must press CARD and select your book card to return to it The function keys on your unit correspond to the function keys on your card as illustrated below 13 This key may not be assigned a function when using a book card Function keys on un...

Page 15: ... around menus or view more text Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HELP Press or to read To exit help press BACK 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 unit is malfunctioning 14 ...

Page 16: ...ressing the tab s respective Soft Key Understanding the Menus The Books tab enables you to look up definitions thesaurus entries and crossword solutions You can use the Minidictionaries to find definitions by topic You can also look up crossword puzzle clues famous quotes and common phrases and idioms Search definitions for words using the Definition Search or search the Collins Desktop Plus the C...

Page 17: ... information about different language tools and writing tips techniques and suggestions You can try Spelling Bee Speaking Spelling Bee and Flashcards using words saved to My Vocabulary List and those found in the dictionary The Solvers tab allows you to access Anagram Solver Crossword Solver and Word Builder Use these tools to help you find words used in crossword puzzles and other word games 16 ...

Page 18: ...ngman Letris Letter Poker Synonym Game Word Blaster Word Deduction Word Train 1 and 2 player Link Four and 1 and 2 player Noughts Crosses You can also adjust the game settings The Setup tab allows you to access a demonstration and tutorial of how this device works You can also adjust the device settings 17 ...

Page 19: ... 1 Press MENU 2 Press SETUP You can also press or until you reach the Setup menu 3 Press to highlight either Tutorial or View Demo and press ENTER To stop the demonstration or exit from the Tutorial and return to the Setup menu press CLEAR ...

Page 20: ...an also press or until you reach the Setup menu 3 Settings will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it 4 Press or to move to Learn a Word Contrast Shutoff or Type Size Learn a Word determines whether or not you see a word every time you turn on your device Contrast determines how dark or light the screen is Shutoff determines how long your product stays on if no key is pressed 19 ...

Page 21: ...nge the setting Your changes are automatically saved 6 Press ENTER when done Press CLEAR to return to the Setup menu Learn a New Word Your dictionary comes with a Learn a Word feature to help you increase your vocabulary Each time you turn your dictionary on you can see a random headword ...

Page 22: ...ons 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Collins Desktop Plus then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g crash To erase a letter press BACK To type a capital hold CAP and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J Press to hear the word you typed pronounced 21 ...

Page 23: ...ss CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu Understanding Definitions Entries may consist of headwords pronunciation information parts of speech definitions and etymology Other forms of the word may follow the headword After the definition you may see usage examples Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelt word a list of corrections appears Highlight the word you want and then press ENTE...

Page 24: ...tionaries have more than one form e g resume résumé When the word you are looking up has multiple forms the different forms appear in a list Simply highlight the form you want and press ENTER to see its entry For example select Collins Desktop Plus from the Books menu then type resume at the word entry screen and press ENTER Highlight the form you want and press ENTER to see its entry To go back t...

Page 25: ...s When you want to hear how a word is pronounced just highlight it and press To adjust the volume turn the volume control on the side of the unit You can plug headphones into the headphone jack which is just above the volume control Try this example 1 Type a word at the dictionary Word Entry screen for example ptarmigan 2 Press to hear it pronounced 3 Press ENTER to see its definition ...

Page 26: ...hear the definition read 5 Press ENTER for a highlight 6 Move the highlight to a word you want to hear 7 Press to hear the highlighted word pronounced Note If you have a word highlighted you will not be able to hear the definition read by holding FN and pressing 25 ...

Page 27: ...tion about a word 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Collins Concise Thesaurus then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g complete To erase a letter press BACK To type a capital hold CAP and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J Press to hear the word you typed pronounced 26 ...

Page 28: ...ry is organized by part of speech and definition sense Each sense consists of a group of synonyms Synonyms are words that have similar meanings e g complete whole Some senses contain usage examples to clarify the sense in which the word is used Also some senses include antonyms Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of the word being defined e g complete partial Note Some entries contai...

Page 29: ...ionary Use the Crossword Solver s Dictionary to find solutions to crossword puzzle clues 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Crossword Solver s Dict then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g friend To erase a letter press BACK 28 ...

Page 30: ... FN and press to hear the entry read 6 Hold FN and press or to view the next or previous entry if available 7 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu Understanding Crossword Dictionary Entries A crossword dictionary entry is a list of words organized by the length of the word So if you are looking for a 4 letter word for friend you can go immediately to that area of the entry and s...

Page 31: ...ictionary Use the COBUILD Idioms Dictionary to find idioms and their explanations 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight COBUILD Idioms Dictionary then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g cat To erase a letter press BACK 30 ...

Page 32: ...ess to hear the headword pronounced Hold FN and press to hear the entry read 6 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu Understanding Idiom Entries An idiom entry lists the idiom and an explanation of what it means followed by some usage examples If the word you searched for contains multiple idioms they are listed separately following the previous idiom s usage examples 31 ...

Page 33: ...g them in entries or word lists You can then find their definitions thesaurus entries or add them to My Vocabulary List 1 At any text press ENTER to start the highlight To turn the highlight off press BACK 2 Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the word you want ...

Page 34: ...hear the word view the thesaurus THES add word to LIST find phrases or PHRASE run spell correction SPELL 3 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 33 My Vocabulary List entry idioms for the word on the word pronounced ...

Page 35: ...k stands for a series of letters Note If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word it may take a little while to find the matching words 1 Go to any word entry screen You can access a word entry screen by selecting Collins Desktop Plus Collins Concise Thesaurus Crossword Solver s Dict Definition Search or Multibook Search from the Books menu 2 Type a word with s and s To type an asterisk hol...

Page 36: ...3 Press ENTER 4 Press to move the highlight to the word you want and press ENTER to view its entry 5 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 35 ...

Page 37: ...ons of other words in the Collins Desktop Plus 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Definition Search then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g kingdom To erase a letter press BACK To type a capital hold CAP and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J 36 ...

Page 38: ...ommon words such as the and and are not searchable 5 Press ENTER to search The list of entries that contain your word or words is displayed 6 Press or to scroll through the list Press SPACE to scroll a page at a time You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list For this example type eg ...

Page 39: ...entry that contains the word or words you searched for Press or to scroll up or down one line at a time Hold CAP and press or to scroll up or down one page at a time Press SPACE to scroll down one page at a time 8 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 38 ...

Page 40: ... Plus the Collins Concise Thesaurus and the Crossword Solver s Dictionary 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Multibook Search then press ENTER 4 Type a word e g Eden To erase a letter press BACK To type a capital hold CAP and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J 39 ...

Page 41: ...ach of the books 6 Press or to highlight the book you want and then press ENTER Press SPACE or to scroll Hold FN and press or to see the next or previous entry if necessary Press BACK to return to the search results screen and select another book 7 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 40 ...

Page 42: ... to highlight the topic you want and press ENTER A list of dictionary entries pertaining to that topic is displayed 5 Use or to highlight the entry you want Press SPACE to scroll a page at a time You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list 6 Press ENTER 7 Press SPACE or to scroll 8 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 41 ...

Page 43: ...idioms 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Phrases and Idioms then press ENTER 4 Use or to highlight the phrase or idiom you want Press SPACE to scroll a page at a time You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list ...

Page 44: ...5 Press ENTER 6 Press SPACE or to scroll 7 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu 43 ...

Page 45: ... mean 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Crossword Indicators then press ENTER The list of crossword indicators is displayed 4 Use or to highlight the indicator you want Press SPACE to scroll a page at a time You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list 44 ...

Page 46: ...45 5 Press ENTER 6 Press SPACE or to scroll 7 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu ...

Page 47: ...MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Quotations then press ENTER 4 Use or to highlight the option you want Search by Authors displays a list of authors arranged alphabetically by last name Search by Keywords displays a list of keywords arranged alphabetically 5 Press ENTER 46 ...

Page 48: ...can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list Note If multiple quotes exist for an author or keyword press or to highlight the quote you want and then press ENTER 7 Press ENTER 8 Press SPACE or to scroll 9 Press CLEAR when done Press MENU to go to the main menu ...

Page 49: ...personal study or review My Vocabulary List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset Adding Words from the Learning Menu 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 My Vocabulary List will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it 4 Press or to highlight Add a Word and press ENTER 48 ...

Page 50: ...e Adding Words from a Word Entry Screen You can add words to My Vocabulary List directly from any word entry screen 1 Press MENU 2 Press BOOKS 3 Use or to highlight Collins Desktop Plus then press ENTER 4 Type the word you want to add to your word list e g poignant 49 ...

Page 51: ...ss CLEAR to return to the word entry screen Press MENU to go to the main menu Adding Highlighted Words You can also add words to My Vocabulary List from definitions and correction lists First highlight a word and then press LIST Add your word will be highlighted Press ENTER to add the word 50 ...

Page 52: ...t are not in this dictionary uses considerably more memory that adding words that are If you add only words that are not in this dictionary My Vocabulary List may contain as few as 10 words Viewing My Vocabulary List 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 My Vocabulary List will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it View List will be highlighted View List Empty will be displayed if it is empty 4 Press ENT...

Page 53: ...w its definition Removing a Word from My Vocabulary List 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 My Vocabulary List will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it 4 Press or to highlight Delete a Word and press ENTER 5 Press or to highlight the word you want to delete ...

Page 54: ...hted word Erasing My Vocabulary List 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 My Vocabulary List will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it 4 Press or to highlight Erase the List and press ENTER 5 Press Y to erase the list or press N to cancel 53 ...

Page 55: ...information about language and writing tools tips techniques and suggestions Spelling Bee 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 Use or to highlight Spelling Bee then press ENTER You can choose My Spelling Bee which uses words from My Vocabulary List or Spelling Bee which uses words from the dictionary 4 Press or to highlight the one you want then press ENTER A word will flash on the screen for you to spell...

Page 56: ...ess ENTER to see if you spelled it right 7 Press ENTER to see the definition of the word Press BACK to return to Spelling Bee 8 Press SPACE for a new word 9 Press CLEAR or MENU when done Speaking Spelling Bee 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 55 ...

Page 57: ... which uses words from My Vocabulary List or Speaking Spelling Bee which uses words from the dictionary 4 Press or to highlight the one you want then press ENTER A word is spoken by the dictionary 5 Type in the word you just heard 6 Press ENTER to see if you spelled it right Press to hear the word again ...

Page 58: ...Press LEARN 3 Use or to highlight Flashcards then press ENTER You can choose My Flashcards which uses words from My Vocabulary List or Flashcards which uses words from the dictionary 4 Press or to highlight the one you want then press ENTER A word will appear on the screen for you to study or define If needed press ENTER to see the definition Press BACK to return to Flashcards 57 ...

Page 59: ... or MENU when done Keyboard Wizard 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 Use or to highlight Keyboard Wizard then press ENTER 4 Press ENTER again to begin 5 As the letters move across the screen from right to left press their respective key on the keyboard ...

Page 60: ...e at which letters appear increases as you advance levels Press ENTER to begin again 6 Press CLEAR when done Grammar Quiz 1 Press MENU 2 Press LEARN 3 Use or to highlight Grammar Quiz then press ENTER 4 Use or to highlight the topic you want to be quizzed on and press ENTER Continue selecting sub topics until you reach a quiz 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the quiz 59 ...

Page 61: ...ovide you with options Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the answer you want and press ENTER to see if you are correct Type the answer quizzes ask you fill in a blank Type your answer To see the expected answer press On your honor quizzes ask you to say a solution to yourself To see the expected answer press 6 Press CLEAR or MENU when done 60 ...

Page 62: ...cribing good writing Language in Action displays topics describing various kinds of writing Rhetorically Speaking displays topics about rhetoric Word Games displays tips and suggestions for solving word games and puzzles Word Power displays lists of common subjects ranging from actors to poets to volcanoes and to read about how some words are used ...

Page 63: ...l storms Write on Target displays topics about different kinds of writing ranging from essays to reports to experiments 4 Use or to highlight the topic you want and then press ENTER Continue selecting sub topics until you reach the text 5 Press SPACE or to scroll 6 Press CLEAR or MENU when done ...

Page 64: ...ns three solvers to help you find words Anagram Solver Anagram Solver builds words using all the letters you enter 1 Press MENU 2 Press SOLVE 3 Anagram Solver will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it 4 Type a group of letters e g ptosrte ...

Page 65: ...nagram first press ENTER to turn on the highlight Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the word you want and then press ENTER to look it up Press BACK to return to the solver 7 Press CLEAR or MENU when done Crossword Solver Use Crossword Solver to find words where you only know some of the letters 1 Press MENU 2 Press SOLVE 3 Use or to highlight Crossword Solver then press ENTER ...

Page 66: ...4 Type a pattern of letters e g pr l Remember replaces a single letter in a word 5 Press ENTER The list of words that match the entered pattern is displayed 65 ...

Page 67: ...he highlighted word Press BACK to return to the list 8 Press CLEAR or MENU when done Word Builder Word Builder generates a list of words that can be made from any number of the letters you enter 1 Press MENU 2 Press SOLVE 3 Use or to highlight Word Builder then press ENTER 4 Type a group of letters e g ptyssti ...

Page 68: ...Press or to scroll through the list of results if necessary To look up the definition of a word first press ENTER to turn on the highlight Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the word you want and then press ENTER to look it up Press BACK to return to the solver 7 Press CLEAR or MENU when done 67 ...

Page 69: ...to choose from Changing Game Settings Before you play you can choose the source of the words the skill level the language and whether or not graphics will be used 1 Press MENU 2 Press GAMES 3 Game Settings will be highlighted Press ENTER to select it ...

Page 70: ... the Games menu use or to move the highlight to the game of your choice and press ENTER Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instructions by pressing HELP You can get a hint by holding CAP and pressing or reveal the game word by pressing Note If you reveal the game word you lose the round Anagram Game Anagram Game challenges you to find anagrams of the game word An anagram is a w...

Page 71: ...hidden by question marks The number to the right of the screen indicates the number of guesses allowed Type letters you think are in the mystery word They get filled in everywhere they appear Hold CAP and press for a hint Press to give up After the round is over press ENTER to look up the game word or press THES to view its thesaurus entry if any Then press BACK to return to the game Press SPACE t...

Page 72: ...en Press SPACE to pause the game Press SPACE again to resume the game When you make a valid word it disappears and your score increases based on the length of the word When the score reaches 50 a dinosaur appears on the display At 100 the dinosaur shoots fire from its mouth burns up all the letters and jumps off the display At 200 the dinosaur jumps down and squishes all the letters At each of the...

Page 73: ...raise press R and so on Bet Means you want to bet on your hand You can bet up to 100 Pass Means you ll pass the bet to the dealer Fold Means that you want to end and lose the hand See Means you ll match the dealer s bet Raise Means you ll increase the dealer s bet You can raise it up to 100 Note To type a bet press Q P for numbers The pot starts at 1000 with a 10 ante the initial bet to start the ...

Page 74: ...e number of guesses allowed Type letters you think are in the mystery word They get filled in everywhere they appear Hold CAP and press for a hint Press to give up After the round is over press ENTER to look up the game word or press THES to view its thesaurus entry if any Then press BACK to return to the game Press SPACE to play again Word Blaster In Word Blaster you must guess the mystery word b...

Page 75: ...number of letters in their correct position The number under Misplaced stands for the number of letters present in the mystery word but entered in the wrong position Continue typing words and pressing ENTER using the information from Perfect and Misplaced Press to give up After the round is over press ENTER to look up the game word or press THES to view its thesaurus entry if any Then press BACK t...

Page 76: ... then press ENTER The game pieces flash along the bottom of the rack to show whose turn it is and the post where the game piece will land The first player to link four game pieces wins Noughts Crosses Noughts Crosses challenges you to get three Xs in a row before your opponent gets three Os in a row You can play alone 1 Player Noughts Crosses or with a friend 2 Player Noughts Crosses The game begi...

Page 77: ...e Clock The clock displays the current time and date You can save two times Home time and World time 1 Press ORG Press CLOCK to toggle between Home time and World time 2 Press ENTER to set the time and date 76 ...

Page 78: ...croll through the options in the highlighted field 4 Use or to move to another field 5 Press ENTER when done Press CLEAR to exit without saving the settings 6 Set the World time the same way you set the Home time 77 ...

Page 79: ...s many as 100 names telephone numbers and addresses in the databank The total number of names you can add depends on the size of each entry 1 Press ORG and then press DATA 2 Highlight Add an Entry and then press ENTER 3 Type a name and press ENTER 78 ...

Page 80: ... hold FN and press the letter key To type a hyphen press J 5 Type a postal address or e mail address and press ENTER To type an hold FN and press M Viewing or Editing Entries 1 Press ORG and then press DATA 2 Highlight View XX entries XX free and then press ENTER 3 To edit an entry highlight it and press ENTER 79 ...

Page 81: ...hanges or hold down FN and press BACK to cancel your changes Deleting Entries 1 Press ORG and then press DATA 2 Highlight Delete an Entry and then press ENTER 3 Highlight the entry you want to delete and press ENTER 4 To delete all databank entries highlight Erase the List in the Databank Menu and then press ENTER Press Y to erase all databank entries or N to cancel the deletion 80 ...

Page 82: ...nently erase all the information stored in the databank 1 Press ORG and then press DATA 2 Highlight Set Password and then press ENTER 3 Type a password of up to eight characters and press ENTER Use to move the cursor use BACK to delete 4 Press C to confirm or CLEAR to cancel the password The password you set will be requested the first time that the databank is used during a session 5 To change th...

Page 83: ...ly You can type up to 10 digits Press To G type a decimal point Z use negative numbers A 1 x calculate reciprocals S x calculate square roots D x2 calculate squares F calculate percentages 3 Press CLEAR to clear the current calculations Memory Keys Press To X M add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory 82 ...

Page 84: ...stored in memory V MR recall the number stored in memory B MC clear the memory Practice with the following equations a 32 x 12 8 x 8 320 Press B MC Type 32 Press K x Type 12 Press ENTER Press X M Type 8 Press K x Press 8 Press ENTER Press C M Press V MR 83 ...

Page 85: ...b 320 16 20 Press V MR Press L Type 16 Press ENTER c 320 x 7 2240 Press V MR Press K x Type 7 Press ENTER d 39 5 7 8 Type 39 Press Z Press L Type 5 Press Z Press ENTER 84 ...

Page 86: ...e 19 4 358898943 Type 19 Press S x f 18 of 478 86 04 Type 478 Press K x Type 18 Press F 85 ...

Page 87: ...ion category e g Weights 3 Select a conversion e g grams ounces 4 Type a number after one of the units Note Q P will type numbers 0 9 automatically Press or to move between the lines Press BACK to delete a number 5 Press ENTER to convert 6 Press CLEAR to clear the current conversion 86 ...

Page 88: ...nversion rate The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency n other 1 home For example to convert between British Pounds and Euros enter an exchange rate of 0 660345 This means that 0 660345 Euros is the equivalent of 1 British Pound 87 ...

Page 89: ...3 Enter an amount for the home or other currency Press or to move between the lines Use BACK to delete a number 4 Press ENTER to convert 5 Press CLEAR to clear the current conversion 88 ...

Page 90: ...o 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 to start the highlight and use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the word you want 2 Hold FN and press CARD 3 Highlight the icon of the other book 4 Press ENTER The word you highlighted appears in the other book 5 Press ENTER again...

Page 91: ...e book card slot Warning Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your unit In addition resetting the unit erases settings and information entered in its built in book and in an installed book card 90 This unit may change operating modes lose information stored in memory or fail to respond due to electrostatic discharge or electrical fast transients Normal op...

Page 92: ...omplete Unabridged 2nd Ed HarperCollins Publishers 2006 Collins Gem Bradford s Crossword Solver s Dictionary 2nd Ed Anne R Bradford 2006 Collins Cobuild Idioms Dictionary 2nd Ed HarperCollins Publishers 2002 Good Writing Guide Write on Target Rhetorically Speaking Word Games Word Power World in Action Language in Action HarperCollins Publishers 2006 L H Quality Speech U S Patents 4 830 618 4 891 7...

Page 93: ...e 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 encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measu...

Page 94: ...DY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AT THE SOLE OPTION OF FRANKLIN AND THIS REMEDY APPLIES ONLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH FRANKLIN DETERMINES THAT THE PRODUCT WAS DEFECTIVE AND THAT THE DEFECT AROSE WITHIN THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY THIS REMEDY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU CERTAIN RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY...

Page 95: ... TO YOU IF THE LAWS OF THE RELEVANT JURISDICTION DO NOT PERMIT FULL WAIVER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY GRANTED HEREIN Warranty Service If you think your product is defective call Franklin s Customer Service Desk 1 800 266 5626 to request a return merchandise authorization RMA number before returnin...

Page 96: ...anding 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 pur...

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