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Getting Started

1. Place four AAA 1.5 volt batteries into

the compartment on the back.

Follow the diagram inside the case.

2. Press ON/OFF.

The Quick Demo appears. You can stop
the demo at any time by pressing
CLEAR.

3. Press 

 or 

 to adjust the contrast

at the Ready screen.

You can only adjust the contrast here.

4. If the screen is still blank, check the

batteries.

Congratulations. You now have a powerful
and portable electronic reference that you
can use at home, school, or work.

Using this product, you can. . .

    • find thesaurus meanings,

    • find synonyms, Classmates

,

      idioms, and antonyms,

    • check and correct spellings,

    • find letters and fragments of words,

    • view Confusables

, and

    • play fun, educational word games.

Read on to learn how to use your new
electronic thesaurus.

Introduction

 Resuming Where You Left Off

If you forget to turn this product off,
it will automatically shut off within two
minutes. To return to the last display
that you viewed, press ON/OFF.

 Disabling the Demo

You probably do not want to view the
Quick Demo every time you start. To
disable the demo, type 

✽✽

d at the

Ready screen, then press ENTER. To
enable the demo, enter 

✽✽

d again.

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Summary of Contents for WORDMASTER TMQ-200

Page 1: ...WORDMASTER User s Guide Electronic Publishers Model TMQ 200 ...

Page 2: ...l or work Using this product you can find thesaurus meanings find synonyms Classmates idioms and antonyms check and correct spellings find letters and fragments of words view Confusables and play fun educational word games Read on to learn how to use your new electronic thesaurus Introduction Resuming Where You Left Off If you forget to turn this product off it will automatically shut off within t...

Page 3: ... or to scroll slowly 4 Press repeatedly to view its synonyms or Classmates Looking Up Words 3 Goes back or erases a typed letter Clears to the Ready screen or stops the Quick Demo Shows Confusables Enters a word or scrolls text Shows the games list Shows a help message Shows the next entry or word Turns the product on or off Shows the previous entry or word Types a to stand for any letter In games...

Page 4: ...propriate help message by pressing HELP To exit a help message press BACK Viewing Multiple Entries When a word has more than one the saurus entry a message such as Entry 1 of 5 appears before its first entry To view its other thesaurus entries press NEXT To view a previous entry press PREV If you press NEXT after its last entry No more appears 5 Continue pressing to view its idioms if any 6 Contin...

Page 5: ... words NOTE A flashing T after a word shows that it has at least one thesau rus entry To view its entry press EN TER 4 Press CLEAR when finished Correcting Spellings Confusables are commonly confused words such as homonyms and spelling variants When a C flashes to the right of a word in a thesaurus entry that word has Confusables Try this example 1 Type a word e g reign 2 Press ENTER Notice the fl...

Page 6: ...letters 2 Press ENTER 3 Press to view more words if any 4 Press CLEAR Finding Letters Finding Letters 10 9 Help for Word Games You can use s to help solve cross word puzzles and other word games For example if the second letter of a five letter word is r and its last letter is t enter r t and then scroll down to view possible answers Letter Finding Tips You can type both s and s in a word However ...

Page 7: ...u want to play is in view 3 Press ENTER to select it 4 Press or until the skill level you want is in view 5 Press ENTER to select it To return to the list of games press BACK Hangman challenges you to guess the letters of a mystery word in a limited number of tries 1 Select Hangman 2 Select a skill level mystery word tries left 3 Type letters 4 Press ENTER to reveal a letter 5 Press to reveal the ...

Page 8: ...grams In Anagrams you try to enter all the ana grams of a word An anagram is a word formed from some or all of the letters of an other word 1 Select Anagrams 2 Select a skill level word anagrams left 3 Type an anagram then press ENTER If the anagram is correct OK appears 4 Enter more anagrams 5 Press to review used anagrams 6 Press ENTER to jumble letters 7 Press and then to view the answers 8 Pre...

Page 9: ...there is a flashing beside the word press to view its thesaurus entry 15 16 In Word Builder you can type in letters at the Enter letters screen and the game will build as many words anagrams as possible Try your name 1 Select Word Builder 2 Type in random letters or a word 3 Press ENTER 4 Press to view the list of anagrams 5 Press ENTER to play a new round Word Builder Spelling Bee Flashcards View...

Page 10: ... to the Ready screen Deduction is a decoder game You have a limited number of tries to guess the pattern of letters hidden by the question marks The pattern will always be four letters long and include only the letters a f 1 Select Deduction 2 Select a skill level tries left pattern letter choices 3 Type four letters from the choices to the right a b c d e f 4 Press ENTER P stands for perfect If t...

Page 11: ...er onto a cloth and wipe its surface Do not spray liquids directly on this product Do not use or store this product in extreme or prolonged heat cold humidity or other adverse conditions If you have a problem with this product refer to the warranty If you purchased this product outside the United States contact the place of purchase to obtain warranty or repair information Complies with the limits...

Page 12: ... unless valid proof of purchase is provided This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse accidental damage or wear and tear This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class BcomputingdevicepursuanttoSubpartBofPart 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interfer...

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