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SYMBOLS YOU SHOULD KNOW

The following symbols appear on your Dear Diary III screen:

WORDS YOU SHOULD KNOW

CHARACTER:

Any letter, number, punctuation mark or space.

CURSOR:

The blinking line where any character is or where one can be

entered.

DELETE:

Pressing this key removes the character or symbol above the

cursor. Delete also erases information in a file.

DIGIT:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 0.

EDIT:

Changing information stored in the diary.

ENTER=:

Pressing this key verifies (stores) information in your diary also

and performs other function which will be explained later.

SUN RAIN SNOW GIFT BOOK DOCTOR TV

LUCK (1-4 diamond symbols)

FORTUNE (1-4 dollar signs)

SHOPPING

CARD

HOUSE

HEARTS DOLLAR

SIGN

SAD

FACE

UNHAPPY

FACE

HAPPY

FACE

Summary of Contents for Dear Diary III 59919

Page 1: ... 59919 Ages 7 Up TM 2001 Tiger Electronics All rights reserved 980 Woodlands Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 USA www tigertoys com MADE PRINTED IN CHINA A division of Hasbro Inc 200103820WTI 01 INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...cators Using Your Dear Diary III Reset Operations Editing Characters Changing the Date Changing the Time Scrolling Initial Screen Dear Diary Calculator Phone Address Horoscope Special Days Memo Secret Password Play a Game Wishes Favorites Dislikes Homework Shopping List Secrets Scheduler Caution 90 Day Limited Warranty 2 3 3 6 6 8 11 11 13 13 13 15 16 16 17 18 21 22 24 26 27 28 30 31 32 34 35 36 3...

Page 3: ...Opening Your Dear Diary To open your Dear Diary III press and hold the button on the bottom front of the diary and lift the colored lid When closing the lid make sure the latch clicks into the base ENTER ...

Page 4: ...esire and each day can be in any year you choose CALCULATOR You can make the calculations you desire PHONE ADDRESS You can store the name up to 15 letters phone number 12 digits and 3 decimal points street address city and state up to 40 letters birth date secrets and hobbies for up to 40 friends HOROSCOPE You can find symbols for luck and fortune and other predictions in your horoscope Using your...

Page 5: ...word Horoscope Homework Shopping List Calculator Memo and Scheduler PLAY A GAME A fun matching game using records in Phone Book Address mode WISHES You can store up to 5 wishes each having up to 40 characters FAVORITES You can list up to 5 things records friends days colors and animals Each favorite can be up to 15 characters DISLIKES You can list up to 5 things you don t like For instance you can...

Page 6: ...pping needs up to 120 characters SCHEDULER Tells you the date and time and stores your appointment information The scheduler rings an alarm to remind you of appointments Up to 7 appointments can be stored The current date will be displayed as well as an indicator about diary content on a particular date 5 ...

Page 7: ...is key removes the character or symbol above the cursor Delete also erases information in a file DIGIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or 0 EDIT Changing information stored in the diary ENTER Pressing this key verifies stores information in your diary also and performs other function which will be explained later SUN RAIN SNOW GIFT BOOK DOCTOR TV LUCK 1 4 diamond symbols FORTUNE 1 4 dollar signs SHOPPING CARD H...

Page 8: ... you to do something QUIT Stops the file you are in and returns to the initial screen also leaves initial screen and return to the main menu SCREEN The LCD of your diary sometimes called the display SCROLL Moving the cursor to the right or left to read information on the screen or up and down to read records in a file SEARCH Automatically looks for words that you previously stored SPACE CLEAR Adds...

Page 9: ... contents are lost when both the main battery and the back up battery are removed at the same time Be sure to leave one of the batteries in place to protect the data in memory If you remove the main battery for any amount of time memory retention will depend entirely on the condition of the back up battery and memory contents are likely to be damaged If memory seems corrupted clear it using the re...

Page 10: ...tery with a soft dry cloth Insert the new battery The should be facing you Replacing Back up Battery 1 You replace this battery in the same way you replace the main battery 2 Be sure that the main battery is in place before removing the back up battery or all data will be lost BACK UP BATTERY MAIN BATTERY 4 Screw the battery compartment door back on ...

Page 11: ... toy before being charged if removable Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity and follows the toy and battery manufacturer s instructions Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy The supply terminals are not to be short circuite...

Page 12: ...OFF turns off the unit EDIT used to change information in a file SEARCH used to find specific information DELETE used to erase the character above the cursor or to erase information in a file SYMBOL used to add graphics to your files see page five for a complete list QUIT used to end work in a file or return to the main menu 11 ENTER ...

Page 13: ...pe a space between letters numbers and to clear the screen in the calculator mode ALARM used to turn on alarm function will be displayed ARROW KEYS used to move the cursor around the screen and as the function keys in the calculator mode ENTER used to verify a choice and as the equals key in the calculator mode RESET used to reset your diary FILE REFERENCE an at a glance reference to the file name...

Page 14: ...ear Diary III organizer has a clear plastic cover that protects the screen and keyboard Open the cover before attempting to enter or view data TURN ON and OFF Simply press the ON button to turn your diary on and press the OFF button to turn your diary off EDIT PROCEDURE Editing is changing information in your files You may make typing errors or you may decide to change words and numbers EDITING CH...

Page 15: ... 4 You move the blinking cursor to the left or right by using the right or left arrow key NOTE When the message is too long to fit on the screen small arrowheads appear at either end or both ends to show you that more characters are off the screen Arrowhead tells you more characters are to the right side of the screen Arrowhead tells you more characters are to the left side of the screen Use the r...

Page 16: ...linking cursor moves one character to the right as each digit is entered Example For June 25 2001 key in 062501 3 If you want to change a digit use the right and left direction keys to move the cursor to the digit you want to change Then type in the new digit 4 Press ENTER to store the date If the date is impossible June 43 2001 the word INVALID appears on the screen The screen goes back to MMDDYY...

Page 17: ... INVALID appears on the screen Press any key to start over Press ENTER to store the time correctly 5 To cancel the procedure press QUIT at any time SCROLLING The message line on the LCD screen displays 12 characters If you key in more than 12 characters an arrowhead appears on the left side of the screen This means that letters are off the screen and can be viewed by using the left direction key I...

Page 18: ...01 01 MON 12 00 A and the clock symbol The clock starts automatically 5 If the initial screen is incorrect press EDIT and follow the procedures for editing date and time 6 When initial screen is correct press ENTER The Menu screen will appear 7 One of the 14 icons is blinking You can go directly to that mode by pressing ENTER or you can select a different icon by using the ARROW KEYS The blinking ...

Page 19: ...r symbols for each of 40 days Dates do not need to be chronological nor even in the same year 4 Practice the following things to learn to use your diary a Entering diary from Menu b Selecting yesterday today and tomorrow screens c Recognizing all images on the screen d Storing a date and message e Editing deleting and adding symbols to a message f Returning to Menu at any time 5 Here is a typical ...

Page 20: ...heads appear at either end of a message to indicate part of the message is off the screen Use right and left keys to scroll back and forth through message d Press SYMBOL symbols appear on screen e Use direction keys to select a symbol Press ENTER to add the symbol to your message Press SYMBOL again to re enter your message Up to four symbols can be added to each message f To store another message ...

Page 21: ... The word MESSAGE appears on screen g You may store a message and symbols now see Step 6 h Press ENTER to save message and symbols i To input a message for other future days repeat Step 6 j Press QUIT once or twice to return to Menu 8 SEARCH for a message a Select today s screen b Press to select tomorrow s screen for a new message DATE Prompt appears c Press and ARROW KEYS to view stored messages...

Page 22: ...cation and division as follows NOTE Use the decimal point key to enter a decimal point in any computation Press SPACE CLEAR to clear the screen at any time Addition Press 2 press press 2 press The sum is 4 Subtraction Press 8 press minus press 4 press The difference is 4 Multiplication Press 4 press x times press 4 press The product is 16 Division Press 2 and 5 press THK please enter division sign...

Page 23: ...Menu 2 Use ARROW KEYS to select PHONE ADDRESS icon IMPORTANT NOTE If the password feature is on you will be prompted to key in the password See page 28 NOTE To view names addresses phone numbers use and ARROW KEYS to read the file or key in the name and press SEARCH 3 NAME Appears on screen Type the name of your friend up to 15 letters Press ENTER 4 TEL NO prompt appears 5 Type your friend s phone...

Page 24: ...r friend s information You can store up to 50 friends 9 Secrets Type in secrets that you and your friend share up to 24 characters Press ENTER 10 Hobby Type in your friend s hobbies up to 15 characters Press ENTER 11 Use and ARROW KEYS to review names and address 12 Press EDIT to change the file see page 14 13 To erase a name address phone number select the entry and press DELETE 14 Press QUIT to ...

Page 25: ...pe icon Press ENTER 3 The screen will prompt BIRTH MMDDYY 4 Type your birth date Example 120990 is for December 9 1990 Instead of your birth date you can type a friend s birth date Press ENTER 5 The next screen prompts you to key in a past present or future date for which you want a horoscope Press ENTER 6 The screen will display a horoscope consisting of words and symbols 7 Following are the diff...

Page 26: ...bol Possibility of good fortune l Sad face symbol Possibility of a little sadness for the day m Happy face symbol Possibility of extra happiness for the day n Troublesome face symbol Guard against trouble for the day o Luck symbol Luck of the day 1 2 3 or 4 diamonds Four diamonds predict the greatest luck p Fortune symbol Wealth of the day 1 2 3 or 4 dollar signs Four dollar signs predict the grea...

Page 27: ...year of your special day Type the date you desire Press ENTER 4 Type a brief description after the date up to 15 letters 5 Type in additional special days dates and messages Press ENTER 6 Press the or ARROW KEYS to view special days you have stored 7 To edit a date description press EDIT and make the changes 8 To erase a date description press DELETE You may enter a new date and description to rep...

Page 28: ...ow you that the scroll feature can be used to view the complete memo 5 Viewing and editing when the MEMO prompt appears on the screen use the and ARROW KEYS to view all stored memos 6 Searching When the MEMO word appears on the screen a Type in the message you want to find b Press SEARCH The first memo matching your words appears on the screen c Press the ARROW KEY to see the next memo 7 Press EDI...

Page 29: ... or press QUIT once or twice if you are using another file to access the Menu 2 Use the ARROW KEYS to select the PASSWORD key icon The screen prompts PASSWORD 3 Type a four character password Press ENTER NOTE The unit will display when you type a character This is to help keep your password secret 4 The unit will prompt to re enter your password to confirm that it is what you want Type your passwo...

Page 30: ...following files Dear Diary Phone Address Secrets Wishes Favorites Dislikes and Special Days 7 Suggestion you may hide your password in an unlockable file such as Homework or Memo IMPORTANT NOTE You must remember your password Write it down somewhere if necessary If you forget your password and have not written it down you will be locked out of very important files The only way to re enter these fi...

Page 31: ...ngs to The following fields might be shown TEL NO BIRTH SECRETS HOBBY 5 The message WHO AM I FIND ME will scroll across the screen 6 Then the first name in the Phone Book will be shown press UP or DOWN to select the name you think the information belongs to then press ENTER to confirm 7 If your guess is correct the word RIGHT will scroll across the screen If your guess is not correct WRONG will sc...

Page 32: ... IMPORTANT NOTE If the password feature is on you will be prompted to key in the password See page 28 4 Type a wish Press ENTER 5 Type additional wishes Press ENTER to store each wish 6 To view a wish that has previously been entered push either the or ARROW KEYS 7 To edit select the wish Press EDIT see page 14 8 Press DELETE to erase a selected wish 9 To find a specific wish type in the first wor...

Page 33: ... IMPORTANT NOTE If the password feature is on you will be prompted to key in the password See page 28 4 Choose a favorite thing file using and ARROW KEYS RECORD FRIEND DAY COLOR ANIMAL 5 Press ENTER to select the file you want 6 Type your favorite thing Press ENTER 7 View and Edit When the cursor is blinking on the screen press the down direction key to see the first favorite thing Press and ARROW...

Page 34: ...9 Press DELETE to erase a favorite thing from file 10 Press QUIT to return to the RECORD prompt Press QUIT twice to return to Menu NOTE Press QUIT once or twice at any time to return to Menu 33 ...

Page 35: ...ompted to key in the password See page 28 4 This file uses the same prompts as the FAVORITES file 5 Type your dislike Press ENTER 6 View and Edit When the cursor is blinking on the screen press the ARROW KEY to see your dislikes Press and ARROW KEY to see the complete list of dislikes 7 To find a specific dislike type the words you want to find when the cursor is blinking Press SEARCH 8 Press EDIT...

Page 36: ...our assignments up to 50 characters per file You are allowed four different entries files Press ENTER 5 To view the file press and ARROW KEYS 6 To add assignments access the file and key in new assignments Press ENTER 7 To change assignments in file press EDIT see page 14 8 Press DELETE to erase homework file 9 Type the first word of the file and press SEARCH to find a specific file 10 Press QUIT ...

Page 37: ... Press ENTER 3 The screen will prompt SHOPPING 4 Type items you want on your list up to 120 characters Press ENTER 5 To review your list use the right and left ARROW KEYS to scroll through the list 6 Press EDIT to change the words in file see page 14 7 Press DELETE to erase the file 8 Press QUIT to return to the SHOPPING prompt Press QUIT twice to return to Menu NOTE Press QUIT once or twice at an...

Page 38: ... IMPORTANT NOTE If the password feature is on you will be prompted to key in the password See page 28 4 Type your secrets Press ENTER 5 Press EDIT to change words in file see page 14 6 Press DELETE to erase secrets file 7 To view a secret that you previously stored push the and ARROW KEYS or type the first word of the secret and press SEARCH NOTE When you open your secrets file your secrets appear...

Page 39: ...te Press ENTER 5 Type the time you want the alarm to sound See Editing Time on page 16 NOTE on the desired date and time alarm will sound reminding you of your appointment and the stored message will be shown Press any key once to stop the alarm and twice to return to current screen When Dear Diary is off It will alarm on the desired date and time for a minute It will turn off automatically after ...

Page 40: ... Do not leave unit in direct sunlight Do not press the liquid crystal display and avoid heavy shock or the display may fail Do not use a pencil or pin to press the reset button Use a ball point pen Clean only with a piece of soft dry cloth 39 RESET ...

Page 41: ...r Repair Department 1000 N Butterfield Road Unit 1023 Vernon Hills IL 60061 U S A The product should be carefully packed in the original box or other packaging materials sufficient to avoid damage during shipment Include a complete written description of the defect a check if product is beyond the 90 day warranty period and your printed name address and telephone number THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF...

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