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USER’S GUIDE

ESL-580

Speak English!

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Summary of Contents for Bookman ESL-580

Page 1: ... Electronic Publishers EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE ESL 580 Speak English ...

Page 2: ...RONIC BOOK on a single FRAN KLIN BOOKMAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copy right laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile trans late create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the BOOKMAN ELECTRO...

Page 3: ...des lessons exercises and games that can help you improve your pronunciation skills To learn how read this User s Guide About the Special Features 4 Installing the Batteries and Book Cards 5 Selecting a Book 6 Using the Color Keys 6 Changing the Settings 7 Viewing a Demonstration 7 Using the Introduction 8 Hearing Correct Pronunciations 8 Recording and Hearing Your Voice 9 Comparing Pronunciations...

Page 4: ...ine location or the full title from the menu SPACE Starts and stops a recording Direction Keys Scrolls through text or menus or moves the cursor or highlight DN UP Pages down or up Key Combinations CAP Goes to the next or previ ous paragraph or section BACK Goes to the top level of a menu S Lets you enter a word to hear its spelling Q P Types numbers DN Goes to the next or previ ous exercise or le...

Page 5: ...o and from a personal computer Warning Using a serial cable other than the one obtained from Franklin may damage your BOOK MAN and or PC Franklin s serial cable is specifically designed for the transfer of data between your BOOKMAN and a PC Note Speak English does not use the serial port Volume Control The dial located under the headphone jack controls the volume of the headphones Headphone Jack Y...

Page 6: ...d book cards will be erased Warning Never install or remove a book card when your BOOKMAN is on If you do information that you ve en tered in the built in book and in any in stalled book card will be erased 1 Turn your BOOKMAN off 2 Turn your BOOKMAN over 3 Align the tabs of the book card with the notches in the slot 4 Press the book card down until it snaps into place Installing Book Cards If the...

Page 7: ...lustrations in this User s Guide may differ from what you see on the screen This does not mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning Using the Color Keys The red green yellow and blue keys on the top row of your BOOKMAN change functions according to which book you have selected and are using If you have selected the built in book the color keys function as labeled on the keyboard If you have selecte...

Page 8: ...you start using your new BOOKMAN you may want to see a brief demonstration of what it can do When a book card is installed in your BOOKMAN simply select View Demo from the Setup menu to view the demo When no book card is installed in your BOOKMAN the demonstration will au tomatically appear after you turn the unit on To stop the demonstration press CLEAR To disable it press MENU and then select Di...

Page 9: ...more about the lessons read Using the Lessons Using the Introduction To hear the correct pronunciation of high lighted words on the Word List and in the lessons and games all you have to do is press the HEAR key Try the following example Note In order to hear the word you must be wearing headphones You can control the volume with the dial located near the headphone jack 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press to hi...

Page 10: ...how 1 Press SPACE to begin recording The electronic tone tells you that Speak English is recording 2 Speak clearly into the micro phone The microphone is located to the left of the glass screen display 3 Press SPACE again to stop re cording The electronic tone tells you that Speak English has stopped recording Note After 16 seconds of recording the electronic tone sounds to tell you that Speak Eng...

Page 11: ... yellow to hear both voices 5 Press CLEAR when you are fin ished Showing Pronunciations You can see both the phonetic spelling of a highlighted word and a picture showing how the sounds of that highlighted word are made Here s how 1 Highlight a word on the Word List For example highlight flower 2 Press SHOW blue The sounds of the highlighted word are shown as symbols of the Inter national Phonetic...

Page 12: ... trasting similar sounds 12 Press BACK twice to go back to the original phonetic analysis 13 Press CLEAR when finished Showing Pronunciations Understanding the Interna tional Phonetic Alphabet The International Phonetic Alphabet IPA provides unique symbols for each speech sound To see the phonetic symbol tables of vowels and consonants first select Sounds of English from the Outline menu and then ...

Page 13: ...s CLEAR when you are fin ished Another Way to Hear Spellings To read the lesson about spelling words aloud first highlight Let s Talk from the Outline menu and press ENTER to select it Then select Spelling Words Out and use or DN to read the text When you get to the end of the text press ENTER for the exercise Listen to the prerecorded question and type your answer As you type the prerecorded voic...

Page 14: ...ct it For ex ample select Consonant Sounds 5 Use to highlight a lesson and press ENTER For example select p as in pat 6 Use or DN to read the text Follow the screen directions to complete the exercises 7 At the end of the lesson hold and press DN to go to the next lesson Or press MENU to select another lesson About the Lessons There are four categories of lessons Sounds of English teaches you how ...

Page 15: ... In Say It Right you will be asked to record a word chosen at random To record a word first press SPACE and then say the word clearly Press SPACE again to stop recording After you have recorded yourself saying the word on the screen press ENTER to compare your pronunciation with the correct one To play with a new word press DN To play with the pre vious word press UP Playing Name That Picture In N...

Page 16: ...modes due to Electro static Discharge Normal operation of this unit can be re estab lished by pressing the reset key ON OFF or by removing replacing batteries If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re spond or if its screen performs errati cally first press CLEAR and then press ON OFF twice If nothing happens follow the steps below to reset it Warning Pressing the reset button with more than very light ...

Page 17: ...me States do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on how long a warranty lasts This warranty gives you specific rights you may also have additional rights which vary from State to State This warranty shall not be applicable to the extent that enforcement of any provision may be prohibited by applicable law FRANKLIN SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON F...

Page 18: ...roduction using 8 IPA International Phonetic Alphabet 11 Lessons using 13 Limited Warranty 16 Name That Picture 14 Numbers typing 3 12 Outline menu 14 Picture bar 11 Record SPACE key 9 14 Recording your voice 9 Red HEAR key 3 8 10 14 Replacing batteries 5 Say It Right 14 Screen illustrations 6 Selecting books 6 SELF green key 3 9 11 Serial Port 4 Set Contrast 7 Set Shutoff 7 Setup menu 7 SHOW blue...

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Page 20: ... Electronic Publishers EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE ESL 580 Speak English ...

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