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Spelling Ace

®

Pro

& Puzzle Solver

User’s Guide

www.franklin.com

SA-309

Summary of Contents for Spelling Ace Pro & Puzzle Solver SA-309

Page 1: ...Spelling Ace Pro Puzzle Solver User s Guide www franklin com SA 309 ...

Page 2: ...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 not export or reexport...

Page 3: ... that word directly to My Word List Opens the reading timer Shows the Games menu Goes to the Crossword Solver screen Goes back or erases a typed letter Shows a help message Types a to stand for any letter At a thesaurus entry shows the Confusables for a word In games ends a round Types an to stand for any series of letters In games gives a hint 2 Key Guide SAT is a trademark of The College Board w...

Page 4: ... word screen press or to adjust the screen contrast Help is Always at Hand You can view an appropriate help message at any screen by pressing HELP To go back to the previous screen press BACK Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows at the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to view more words About Automatic Shutoff If you forget to turn off this product it will automatically tur...

Page 5: ...teries following the markings in the compartment 4 Replace the back cover Warning If the batteries wear out completely or if you take more than a few seconds while changing the batteries any user entered information may be erased You should always keep written copies of your important information Battery disposal Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste Please obey your local regula...

Page 6: ... 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 every two years regardless of how much the device has been used during that time Should a battery leak the device may become damaged Clean the battery compartment immediately avoiding ...

Page 7: ...the Demo 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press THES 3 Type d 4 Press ENTER 5 To re enable the demonstration repeat the above steps To Adjust the Screen Contrast 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press THES 3 At the ENTER a word screen use or to lighten or darken the screen contrast Note You can adjust the screen contrast only when ENTER a word is on the screen 6 Viewing a Demonstration ...

Page 8: ... except for capital letters or accents you see the message Attention followed by the correct form of the word If the word is misspelled a list of possible corrections is displayed A flashing T to the right indicates that the word has at least one thesaurus entry A flashing to the right indicates that the word has Confusables 3 Press to view more corrections 4 Press to scroll up 5 Press ENTER to se...

Page 9: ...ers use BACK To type a space press To edit a word press and then type to insert characters Press to type a period or to type an apostrophe Note You cannot begin a word with a punctuation mark or space 3 Press ENTER Note If the text is too long to fit on the screen press ENTER or to see it all A flashing to the right indicates that the word has Confusables 4 Press repeatedly to view any synonyms an...

Page 10: ... of a word that word has Confusables Try this example 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press THES 3 Type blue and then press ENTER A flashing question mark appears to the right of the screen 4 Press Each Confusable is followed by a word that explains its meaning 5 Press or to view the Confusables 6 Press CLEAR when you are finished 9 Viewing Confusables ...

Page 11: ...y typing them in place of missing letters 1 Press THES 2 Type a word with s and s in it For example con er 3 Press ENTER A T next to a word indicates that the word has a thesaurus entry A next to a word indicates that the word has Confusables 4 Press repeatedly to view more words 5 To see a word s thesaurus entry if any press ENTER If a word has more than one entry press THES to see additional mea...

Page 12: ...ime you want The Q P keys input numbers For example press E and then P to set 30 minutes 3 Press ENTER The count mode menu is displayed 4 Press or until you see Count Up or Count Down then press ENTER The timer begins counting up or counting down depending on what you selected The timer makes a sound to alert you when time is up Press any key to stop it 5 Press CLEAR to stop the timer You are aske...

Page 13: ...ntry for the word if available Bee List The Spelling Ace Pro also includes the Bee list which is a list of words you might find in a spelling bee 1 Press LISTS 2 Press until you see Bee List 3 Press ENTER A list of skill levels is displayed 4 Press or until you see the skill level you want then press ENTER 5 To look up a word begin typing the letters of the one you want For example in the Wizard s...

Page 14: ...If you typed a word that is not in the Spelling Ace Pro you will see Add anyway Y N Press Y to add the word or N to cancel 8 Press CLEAR when you are finished To View Your List 1 Press LISTS 2 Press until you see My Word List 3 Press ENTER 4 Press until you you see View list 5 Press ENTER 6 Press or to view the words in your list A T next to a word indicates that the word has a thesaurus entry A n...

Page 15: ...ress until you see My Word List 3 Press ENTER 4 Press until you see Delete a word 5 Press ENTER 6 Press to choose the word you want to delete if needed 7 Press ENTER to delete the word To Erase the Entire List 1 Press LISTS 2 Press until you see My Word List 3 Press ENTER 4 Press until you see Erase list 5 Press ENTER 6 Press Y to erase the list or press N to cancel 14 Using My Word List ...

Page 16: ... letters and blanks For example type c o Type in place of any single missing letter Type in place of any series of letters 3 Press ENTER The list of words that match the pattern is displayed 4 Press repeatedly to view the list 5 Press CLEAR when you are finished 15 Using the Crossword Solver ...

Page 17: ...you see Fun with Spanish or Fun with French and then press ENTER 3 Press or to scroll through the list of English phrases and press ENTER when the one you want is highlighted The Spanish or French translation is displayed depending on which list you picked Press or to see the entire message if necessary 4 Press CLEAR when you are finished 16 ...

Page 18: ...el that you want and then press ENTER to select it Press BACK to leave the skill level unchanged To Choose the Game Words 1 Press GAMES 2 Use or until you see Set Game Words and then press ENTER 3 Select one of the following All words to use random spelling and thesaurus words SAT words to use words from the SAT word list Bee List to use words from the Bee List My Word List to use words from My Wo...

Page 19: ...veal the game word you lose the round Hangman Hangman challenges you to guess mystery words one letter at a time Each letter is hidden by a question mark The number of wrong guesses appears at the right of the screen Press ENTER or to reveal a letter Anagrams Anagrams asks you to form a word from the letters of another word Each anagram must be the minimum size number of letters that flashes befor...

Page 20: ...e game referee Word Builder can help you solve Scrabble and similar word games Just type a series of letters or a word and then press ENTER The number of how many other words can be made from your letters or word flashes on the screen and then the list is displayed Use and to view the words built from the letters you entered Word Blaster In Word Blaster you try to guess a mystery word A series of ...

Page 21: ...y letters a z in a pattern then press ENTER A letter can be used more than once After entering your guess a scorecard appears showing the number of correct letters perfectly located P or misplaced M Press to return to the mystery pattern or type another guess Press and to scroll through your previous guesses Guess the pattern and you win Spelling Bee Spelling Bee flashes words on the screen for yo...

Page 22: ... This device should be disposed through your local electronic product recycling system do not throw into the trash bin Disclaimer of Warranties Except as specifically provided herein Franklin makes no warranty of any kind express or implied with respect to this product Limited Warranty outside U S EU and Switzerland Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above this product excluding batterie...

Page 23: ...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 measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ...

Page 24: ...NY LIABILITY TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT LOST OR CORRUPTED DATA OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS EVEN IF FRANKLIN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR EVEN IF OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE FRANKLIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD P...

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