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Dictionary

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NGLISH

& Thesaurus

DMQ-2016

USER’S GUIDE

Electronic Publishers

www.franklin.com

Summary of Contents for DMQ-2016

Page 1: ...Dictionary QUEEN SENGLISH Thesaurus DMQ 2016 USER S GUIDE Electronic Publishers www franklin com ...

Page 2: ...on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN CARD or of the data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of ap plicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble de compile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the BOOKMAN CARD You may not export or reexport directly...

Page 3: ...fun educational word games To learn how to use other books read their User s Guides Installing Cards 4 Selecting Books 4 Using the Colour Keys 5 Changing Settings 5 Viewing a Demonstration 6 Finding Definitions 6 Finding Words in Definitions 7 Correcting Misspellings 7 Reviewing Words 8 Finding a Letter 8 Finding a Series of Letters 9 Finding Synonyms 9 Finding Confusables 10 Highlighting Words 11...

Page 4: ...wn Types a to stand for an unknown letter in a word shifted types an to stand for a series of unknown letters Arrow Keys Move up or down in text or lists darken or lighten contrast at the Entry screen Move left or right Star Key Combinations CARD Sendsawordbetweenbooks DN Shows the next match UP Shows the previous match Types a hyphen Understanding the Colour Keys The colour keys red green yellow ...

Page 5: ...stalling Cards Removing Cards Warning When you remove a card to install another information that you entered into the removed card will be erased Resuming Where You Left Off You can turn off BOOKMAN at any screen When you turn BOOKMAN on again the screen that you last viewed appears Selecting Books Once you have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN you must select which book you want to use 1 Tur...

Page 6: ...rd You can adjust the font size shutoff time and screen contrast The font size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen TheshutofftimeishowlongBOOK MAN stays on if you forget to turn it off 1 Press MENU 2 Press the arrow keys to highlight the Setup menu 3 Highlight Set Font Set Shutoff or Set Contrast 4 Press ENTER 5 Highlight a setting Or press and if you selected Set Contrast 6 ...

Page 7: ...g HELP Press to read it To exit help press BACK or HELP 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 Finding Definitions Browsing the Dictionary While in a definition hold and press DN to view the next dictio nary definition To view the previous one hold and press UP Dictionary entries are not always in ...

Page 8: ...des your word To view the previous one hold and press UP 7 Press or SPACE to move down 8 Press CLEAR when finished FindingWordsinDefinitions Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word don t worry It will be corrected automatically 1 Type a misspelled word To erase a letter press BACK 2 Press ENTER 3 Press to highlight a correction if needed 4 Press ENTER to view its dictionary entry To go back...

Page 9: ...ess ENTER to define it 4 Press THES red to view a thesaurus entry or CONF green to view its Confusables if any If you are uncertain about a letter in a word type a question mark in place of each unknown letter 1 Type a word with s 2 Press ENTER 3 Highlight a match 4 Press ENTER to define it 5 Press CLEAR when finished Finding a Letter Spelling Finding Tips You can also use s to help solve crosswor...

Page 10: ...TER 3 Highlight a match if needed 4 Press ENTER to define it 5 Press BACK to go back Or press CLEAR when finished Finding a Series of Letters Finding Synonyms When you see flash once in the upper right of the screen that word has a thesaurus entry 1 Press CLEAR 2 Type a word e g splendid 3 Press THES red This is the first synonym list 4 Press or SPACE to move down 5 Hold and press to view the next...

Page 11: ...you see a word in a synonym or correction list that you want to define press ENTER and then use the arrow keys to highlight the word Next press ENTER when the word you want is highlighted to find its definition Confusables are homonyms and spell ing variants that are easy to confuse If a word has Confusables will flash once in the upper right of the screen 1 Type a word e g rein 2 Press ENTER 3 Pr...

Page 12: ...ne of the following To Press define the word ENTER view a synonym list THES red view Confusables CONF green add word to User list LIST blue Using the User List You can create a User list of approxi mately 35 words You can even add words to your User list that are not in this dictionary Here s how to add and to view a word 1 Press LIST blue to view the User list menu If you haven t added words to y...

Page 13: ...tion Caution Adding words not in this dictionary uses consid erably more memory than adding words that are If you add only words that are not in the dictio nary your User list may hold as few as 10 words Using the User List You can delete one or all the words in your User list Here s how Deleting One Word 1 Press LIST blue 2 Select Delete word 3 Highlight a word on the list 4 Press ENTER to delete...

Page 14: ...ys 2 Hold and press CARD 3 Highlight the other book 4 Press ENTER The word that you highlighted appears in the other book 5 Press ENTER to look up the word Changing Game Settings You can change the game settings at any time Each setting applies to all the games 1 Press MENU 2 Press to highlight the Game menu 3 Highlight a setting 4 Press ENTER to select it About Game Settings Word List lets you pi...

Page 15: ...you can make appears to the right of the s For a hint hold CAP and press Or press to end the round NOTE If you ask for a hint you will lose the round Press SPACE to start a new round Press ENTER to view the definition of the word Press BACK to exit a game and view the games list Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find all of the words that can occur within a se lected word Each letter can only be...

Page 16: ...er wins To view the letters you can type at your turn hold CAP and press Or press to end a round and reveal the word Press ENTER to view the dictionary defi nition of the word Card Care Do not expose the cards to heat cold or liquids Do not put excessive pressure on the cards LBS Do not touch the metal contacts on the cards Caution Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged objects...

Page 17: ...and 2 This de vice must accept any interference received including inter ference that may cause undesired operation U S Patents 4 490 811 4 830 618 4 891 775 4 982 181 5 113 340 5 153 831 5 203 705 5 218 536 5 249 965 5 295 070 5 321 609 5 333 313 European Patent 0 136 379 German Patent Reg No M9409744 5 Pat Pend ISBN 1 56712 192 6 Limited Warranty outside U S This product excluding batteries is g...

Page 18: ...TTERIES NEITHER FRANKLIN NOR OUR DEALERS OR SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVEANYLIABILITYTOYOUORANYOTHERPERSONORENTITYFORANYINDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHERCOMMERCIALORECONOMICLOSS EVENIFWEHAVEBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES ORTHEY ARE OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE WE ARE ALSO NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR...

Page 19: ...Highlighting words 11 Messages add anyway 12 cancel 12 correction list 12 path is empty 8 type them in 13 view list empty 11 Misspellings correcting 7 Path list 8 Reviewing words 8 Searching for words 7 Shutoff changing 5 setting 5 Spelling finding tips 8 STAR key combinations 3 with CARD 13 with DN 3 7 9 with UP 3 7 9 Synonym lists understanding 10 THES message 9 User List adding words not in dic...

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