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Electronic Publishers

For Use with the Franklin

Digital Book System

Electronic Publishers

F

Mt. Holly, NJ 08060

FCR 28032-00 A   PN 7201786

Printed in China

IC-132

FOLD

User’s Manual

DIGITAL BOOK

The Tradeline

Pocket Stock Guide

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Summary of Contents for IC-132

Page 1: ...or Use with the Franklin Digital Book System Electronic Publishers F Mt Holly NJ 08060 FCR 28032 00 A PN 7201786 Printed in China IC 132 FOLD User s Manual DIGITAL BOOK The Tradeline Pocket Stock Guide J F M A M J J A S O N D ...

Page 2: ... BOOK without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations The DIGITAL BOOK contains Franklin s confidentialandproprietyinformationwhichyouagreetotakeadequate 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 DISCLAIMER Trad...

Page 3: ...e Charts 13 Market Comparison Charts 14 EZ Screening 15 Reference Digital Book System 20 Product Specifications 22 Limited Warranty 23 Glossary 24 Key Guide 27 Index 28 A Note About Screen Shots Due to updated information some screen shots in this User s Manual may be different from what you see when you follow the numbered steps Contents ...

Page 4: ...damental data a second Stock Snapshot of 52 Week high and low prices 1 and 5 percent price changes and other pricing related data a 52 Week Price Chart of closing prices and a Market Comparison Chart versus the Standard Poor s 500 Index In addition using EZ Screening you can screen stocks by up to 15 investment criteria and then view a customized stock list Help is at Hand While using this digital...

Page 5: ...4 If you have never used the Tradeline Pocket Stock Guide read this section Getting Started ...

Page 6: ...tem off 2 Install the digital book in a slot on the back 3 Press ON OFF 4 Turn the wheel on the side of the Digital Book System to adjust the screen contrast If the screen is still blank check the batteries Protect Your Digital Books If you install or remove digital books while the Digital Book System is on information that you entered in any installed digital book may be erased ...

Page 7: ... turn off the Digital Book System at any time When you turn the Digital Book System on again you ll return to the display that you last saw 1 Press CARD 2 Press or to highlight the appropriate digital book symbol 3 Press ENTER This is the entry line where you start searching for stocks You can always view the entry line by pressing CLEAR ...

Page 8: ...st of stocks Symbol lets you search by ticker symbol only If you enter an incorrect ticker symbol you see Not Found Both the default search method lets you search either by company name or ticker sym bol If you enter a partial name or an incorrect ticker symbol you see a list of stocks 1 If you re not at the entry line press CLEAR 2 Press MENU A diamond marks the current selection 3 Press to highl...

Page 9: ...n it off 1 Press MENU 2 Press to highlight the Setup menu 3 Press or to highlight a setup item To disable the title simply press ENTER To change the shutoff time first press ENTER Then press or and ENTER to select a time About Default Settings The default i e original settings for this digital book are Title is on and a shutoff time of one minute To reset the default settings press CLEAR plus ON O...

Page 10: ...9 Finding Stock Data This section shows you how to find fundamental pricing related and other stock information ...

Page 11: ...funda mental data and a Stock Snapshot of pricing related data Try this an example 1 Press CLEAR 2 Type a company name or ticker symbol To erase letters press BACK To edit entries press and then type To type numbers press plus the numbered keys 3 Press ENTER or MORE This Stock Snapshot shows fundamental data 4 Press ENTER or MORE Stock Snapshots ...

Page 12: ...hot View a 52 Week ENTER MORE or Price Chart read the next chapter If You Misspell a Name Or if you don t know a company name just type as many letters as you can and press ENTER You ll see a list of stocks with company names matching those letters Press or DN to highlight a company Then press ENTER to select it ...

Page 13: ... to the bottom or top of the list press plus DN or UP To view a high lighted stock press ENTER Viewing Next and Previous Stocks At any Stock Snapshot or Chart you can view the next listed stock by pressing plus DN To view the previous stock press plus UP Defining Terms and Abbreviations You can view definitions of the investment terms and abbreviations found in Stock Snap shots by pressing HELP at...

Page 14: ...ison Chart read the next chapter You can view a 52 Week Price Chart for a stock or market index by pressing ENTER at its second Stock Snapshot Here is how Viewing MORE Information When you re viewing a Stock Snapshot or Chart you can press MORE rather than ENTER to view the next screen At a stock list you can press MORE to view the highlighted stock ...

Page 15: ...e over 12 months 1 At a 52 Week Price Chart press ENTER The dark line charts the stock and the light line charts the S P 500 Index The vertical axis mea sures the percent change in price To Press View the next or DN or UP previous listed stock Search for another ENTER or CLEAR stock Backing Up Remember when you re viewing a Stock Snapshot or Chart you can press BACK or UP to view previous displays...

Page 16: ...stocks that have price earning ratios greater than 200 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press SPEC to view EZ Screening The arrows show which arrow keys you can press to move the highlight 3 Press to highlight NEW YORK 4 Press SPACE to select it The diamond marks your selection You can select more the one exchange To deselect an exchange highlight it and press SPACE 5 Press and then to highlight P E RATIO ...

Page 17: ... stocks You can select more investment criteria now Type an appropriate range for each one To dese lect a criterion highlight it and press SPACE 9 Press LIST to view a customized stock list 10 Press and then ENTER to view a stock To view data for the next stock on the list press plus DN 11 Press LIST to return to the customized list 12 Press CLEAR or SPEC to exit EZ Screening Pressing CLEAR clears...

Page 18: ...xchange in EZ Screening Next press and LIST Then select an index to view To go directly to an index enter its name or symbol at the entry line For example to view the S P 500 Index enter S AND P 500 or SPAL Defining Investment Criteria You can view definitions of the investment criteria found in EZ Screening by pressing HELP while in EZ Screening The glossary in this manual also defines these crit...

Page 19: ... for stocks and EZ Screening by pressing SPEC Or you can use the menus Here is how While searching for stocks press MENU and then to highlight Run EZ Screening Press ENTER to select it While screening stocks press MENU Press ENTER to select Run Name Search Then enter a company name or ticker symbol ...

Page 20: ...19 This section contains the glossary as well as general information about the Digital Book System Reference ...

Page 21: ...igital books or the rubber contacts on the Digital Book System with statically charged objects such as your fingers CAUTION touching your digital books with statically charged objects may erase information that you entered in them Don t put excessive weight on digital books or the Digital Book System or expose them to extreme or prolonged heat cold or other adverse conditions To clean digital book...

Page 22: ...alled digital books Replace the batteries before they die out Once batteries have been removed install new ones within two minutes Don t mix old and new batteries Never remove batteries with the unit on 1 Have new batteries ready 2 Turn the Digital Book System off 3 Slide the battery cover off the back 4 Remove all the batteries 5 Place new batteries in the cavities with the s oriented correctly I...

Page 23: ...earnings ratio total dividend and yield ratio search methods 1 Name Search and 2 EZ Screening scrolling through listed stocks context sensitive help messages screen save auto resume adjustable shutoff timing size 58 x 31 x 7 mm 2 1 4 x 1 1 4 x 1 4 weight 0 3 oz Copyrights Trademarks and Patents 1993 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc All rights reserved This manual is copyrighted 1993 by Franklin ...

Page 24: ...XTENSION 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 OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE FRANKLIN S OBLIGATION TO REPLACE OR REFUND AS SET FORTH ABOVE IN THIS WARRANTY Some States do not allow the exclusion of ...

Page 25: ...tile as the market i e it has gone up or down twice as much as the market Conversely a stock with a 0 5 beta bears half the risk of the S P 500 Index Date of 52 Week High DataHi The date of the 52 Week high price Date of 52 Week Low DataLo The date of the 52 Week low price Dividend Payout Ratio Payout The percentage of earnings per share returned to shareholders in the form of dividends per share ...

Page 26: ...s latest available price and its price five years ago Market Capitalization MkCap A representation of a company s value calculated by multiplying its latest reported shares outstanding by its latest available closing price per share 1 Year Percent Price Change 1Yr The percent change between a stock s latest available price and its price one year ago P E Ratio P E The latest available closing price...

Page 27: ...Ratio Yield The dividend amount paid by a company represented as a percentage of the price Yield is calculated by dividing the total dividend paid within a 12 month period by the latest available price Glossary ...

Page 28: ...In EZ Screening select criteria View a help message Direction Keys Move the cursor or the highlight Scroll up or down At stock lists page up or down At stock data view the next or previous data display At stock lists zoom to the top or bottom of the list At stock data view the next or previous listed stock CLEAR MENU MORE LIST Hold while pressing the other key SPEC CARD BACK ENTER SPACE HELP UP DN...

Page 29: ... numbers 15 EZ Screening 15 exiting 16 moving in 17 selecting 15 selecting stock ex changes 15 viewing customized stock list 16 Features overview of 3 Function keys 27 Fundamental data 10 Glossary 24 GOLD key 12 14 HELP key 3 17 Help messages viewing and exiting 3 Highlighting digital book symbols 6 investment criteria 15 16 Installing digital books 5 Investment criteria defined 17 24 selecting 15...

Page 30: ...y 15 16 SPEC key 15 18 Standard Poor s 500 Index 14 Stock exchanges 15 Stock lists all stocks 12 customized 16 Stock Snapshots defined 3 finding 10 fundamental data 10 pricing related data 11 Stocks 52 Week Price Charts 13 fundamental data 10 investment criteria 15 Market Comparison Charts 14 pricing related data 11 scanning list of all 12 screening 15 selecting from lists 11 viewing next and prev...

Page 31: ...or Use with the Franklin Digital Book System Electronic Publishers F Mt Holly NJ 08060 FCR 28032 00 A PN 7201786 Printed in China IC 132 FOLD User s Manual DIGITAL BOOK The Tradeline Pocket Stock Guide J F M A M J J A S O N D ...

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