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GCC-3012

Medical Book Card

User’s Guide

MBS

Medical Book System

Summary of Contents for GCC-3012

Page 1: ... GCC 3012 Medical Book Card User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...tch or MENU to see the matches listed on the menus 6 To expand a search press MORE Quick Reference Guide You can use the Quick Keys only when the text of a drug monograph is on the screen To Use Notes 1 When the text of the book is on screen press LIST 2 Press ENTER to select Add note 3 Type your note title and then press ENTER 4 To find a note in the text press LIST highlight a note title and the...

Page 3: ...se the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM You may not make any copies of the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM or of the preprogrammed data stored therein 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 MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM You may not ex port or re...

Page 4: ... MAN platforms cannot use Medical Book System book cards Key Guide 3 Installing Book Cards 4 Selecting a Book 5 Changing the Settings 5 Viewing a Demonstration 6 Using the Outline 6 Using the Index 8 Searching for Words 9 Highlighting Search Words 10 Expanding Your Searches 11 Reading Special Markers 12 Using Notes 12 Looking Up Words in Other Books 13 Resetting the Medical Book System 14 Book Car...

Page 5: ...wn At menus displays the title of a high lighted item With CAP types an asterisk to stand for letters in a word At text displays the current Out line location of the text Key Combinations CARD Transfers a highlighted word between installed book cards ENTER At a highlighted menu item dis plays the related text At text highlights special markers e g footnotes cross references tables etc Q P Types nu...

Page 6: ...the Basics section Goes to the Diagnosis section Goes to the Followup section Goes to the Medications section Goes to the Miscellaneous Other section Goes to the Treatment section CAUTION Never install or remove a book card when the platform is turned on If you do information entered in any installed book cards may be erased 1 Turn the platform off 2 Turn the platform over 3 Align the book card ta...

Page 7: ...e and screen contrast of this book The type size sets how large the charac ters appear on screen The shutoff time sets how long your Medical Book System stays on if you forget to turn it off The default state sets the screen that appears when you press CLEAR 1 Press MENU 2 Highlight Set Type Size Set De fault State Set Shutoff or Set Contrast on the Setup menu 3 Press ENTER 4 Use or to change the ...

Page 8: ...to highlight View Demo on the Setup menu Press ENTER to select it To stop the dem onstration press CLEAR You can read any section of this book by selecting it on the Outline 1 Press CLEAR 2 If needed press MENU and high light the Outline menu 3 Type a disease name For ex ample type Arthritis To de select a letter press BACK You can also highlight a menu item by using or The slanted arrow indicates...

Page 9: ...the Outline Where Am I When the text of the book is on the screen you can see the Outline loca tion of the current text by pressing SPEC green or To display the full title of a highlighted item press This is useful when a title ends in ellipses To go to the text associated with a highlighted item press ENTER To go back to the text that you were reading press BACK 9 To go to the next or previous to...

Page 10: ...r common names While you would type tuberculosis on the Outline menu you can type tb on the User Terms menu and press ENTER to find the same mono graph Use Medications to go to the text of the disease or a list of diseases that a generic drug is used for For example type war farin and press ENTER Use or to highlight the entry you want and press ENTER Use Trades to go to the text of the dis ease or...

Page 11: ...press ENTER If needed select a subitem 9 Press SEARCH yellow or CLEAR to clear your search Word searches find all the occurrences or matches of a word or word phrase in this book You can type up to 100 characters in a single search But you cannot search for short common words such as the and is 1 Press SEARCH yellow 2 Type your search words For ex ample type cyanosis To delete a letter use BACK Yo...

Page 12: ...pe an asterisk hold CAP and press Use to highlight a match and then press ENTER Searching for Words You can also search for a word by high lighting it in text 1 At the text press ENTER To turn off the highlight press BACK 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight a word 3 Press ENTER to search for it 4 Press ENTER again to see the first match 5 Hold and press DN or UP repeat edly to see the Outline locati...

Page 13: ... at the word search screen or by highlighting it in text headings and subheadings in bold type are searched first for exact matches If no exact matches are found in the head ings then the text is searched for exact matches If no exact matches are found then the headings are searched for inexact matches such as inflections and syn onyms If no inexact matches are found in the headings then the text ...

Page 14: ...repeatedly to go back On the Outline menu you will find next to some topics This is to indicate that those entries are short monographs Using Notes To Add a Note You can add up to 10 notes to the text of this book to quickly find the sections that you most often use 1 When text is on screen press LIST blue 2 Press ENTER to select Add note 3 Type your note A note can contain up to 25 characters The...

Page 15: ...at you have entered in other installed book cards The Medical Book System platform enables you to look up a word from one installed book card in the other installed book card This book card can send words to and re ceive words from other book cards Some book cards are not able to transfer words To learn if a book card can send or receive words read its User s Guide 1 Install two book cards in the ...

Page 16: ...press the reset button on the back of the platform The reset button is recessed in a pin sized hole located near the book card slots CAUTION Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may per manently disable it If nothing happens try Step 3 3 Remove and reinstall the batteries To learn how read the Medical Book System platform s User s Guide Resetting the Medical Book System Book Car...

Page 17: ...lectrostatic Discharge Normal operation of this unit can be re estab lished by pressing the reset key ON OFF or by removing replacing batteries Model GCC 3012 size 5 9 x 4 2 x 0 6 cm weight 0 4 oz 1998 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc All rights reserved 1998 William Wilkins All rights re served Medical Book System and BOOKMAN are trademarks of Franklin Electronic Pub lishers Inc FCC Notice Comp...

Page 18: ...NCLUDING ANY IM PLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FIT NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THAT OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE THAT IS ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY SET FORTH ABOVE ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE RETAIL BUYER AND END USER IN CONNECTION WITH THE MANUFACTURE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND A...

Page 19: ...n keys 3 Help messages 6 Highlighting words 10 Key combinations 3 LIST blue 3 12 Misspellings correcting search words 10 MORE red 3 11 NOTE marker 13 Notes deleting 13 deleting all at once 13 finding 13 Quick Keys 4 understanding 4 Reset button 14 Screen contrast 5 SEARCH yellow key 3 9 11 Shutoff time 5 SPEC green 3 7 Special markers reading 12 Tutorial 6 Type size 5 Viewing cross references 12 d...

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