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Optional Features

AC adaptor jack:

 Some BOOK-

MAN models are equipped with a stan-
dard 3.5 mm jack for use with a 9-volt,
200-300 milliamp AC/DC adaptor.

This symbol indicates that the inner
core of the plug of an AC adaptor is
negative and that the outer part of the
plug is positive. If your AC/DC adap-
tor does not have this symbol, con-
firm its compatibility at its place of pur-
chase.

Headphone jack:

 Some BOOK-

MAN models also have a 3.5 mm ste-
reo headphone jack for use with a stan-
dard impedance 8 Ohm headset.

Headphone

 jack

AC adaptor

jack

Book Card Care

•  Do not touch the metal

contacts on the book cards.

Caution:

 Touching these electrical

contacts with statically charged
objects, including your fingers, could
erase information entered in a book
card or built-in book.

•  Do not expose the book cards

to heat, cold, or liquids.

•  Do not put excessive pressure

on the book cards.

LBS.

Содержание BookMan GDS-2026

Страница 1: ... E L E C T R O N I C B O O K C A R D BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE GDS 2026 Great Documents of American History ...

Страница 2: ...se the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN 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 copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer t...

Страница 3: ...the type of document You can also find facts about U S presidents at the touch of a key There are also two quiz games that test your knowledge of America s history Use your BOOKMAN to read this book card See Installing Book Cards to learn how Installing Book Cards and Selecting Books 3 Using the Color Keys and Changing Settings 4 A Note From the Editors 5 Viewing a Demonstration 5 Finding a Docume...

Страница 4: ...hts showing icons DN Shows next entry or match UP Showspreviousentryormatch Function Keys CLEAR Clears to the main menus MENU Shows the main menus PRES red Goes to the Facts about the presidents list TEXT green Skips backgroundinforma tion and goes directly to the text of the document GAMES yellow Shows the games list LIST blue Key has no function CARD Exits the selected book ON OFF Turns BOOKMAN ...

Страница 5: ...into place Selecting Books Once you have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN you can select which book you want to use 1 Turn BOOKMAN on 2 Press CARD These are sample books 3 Press or to highlight the book you want to use 4 Press ENTER to select it Removing Book Cards Warning When you remove a book card to install another information that you entered in the removed book card will be erased Resum...

Страница 6: ...ds function as labelled on their book cards not as on the keyboard You can adjust the type size shutoff time and screen contrast The type size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen The shut off time is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press the arrow keys to highlight the Setup menu 3 Highlight Set Type Size Set Shutoff or Set Contrast 4 Pr...

Страница 7: ...cuments Brackets were used to show where any word or section heading was added or anywordwasedited exceptforspelling and case Before 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 Whenabookcardisnotinstalledinyour BOOKMAN the demonstration will au...

Страница 8: ...to the Documents list 2 Start typing MA to highlight Mayflower Compact 1620 The slanted arrow at the right of the line means that there are submenus below Here is how to read a document and its backgroundinformation Backgroundin formation consists of the causes provi sions results signatories dates and source of the document Go to the Mayflower Compact and fol low these steps 1 Press ENTER to go t...

Страница 9: ...forma tion on the document you are reading Here s how to view them 1 Go to a document with a or icon 2 Hold and press ENTER to highlight the first icon To highlight another icon on screen press plus ENTER again 3 Press ENTER to go to the note 4 Press BACK to go back to the document 5 Press BACK again to turn off the highlight 6 Press CLEAR when done Text Viewing Tips To Press Go directly to the te...

Страница 10: ...ress now to go the list of Using the Locate Menu Using the Locate Menu matches for Benjamin Franklin or go on to add another filter 6 Press BACK twice to go back to the Locate menu The check shows that a person is currently selected as a filter 7 Press and then ENTER to select Subject as a filter 8 Select a subject e g Consti tution and its Precursors 9 Press to go to the new list of matches 10 Hi...

Страница 11: ...le there are 38 matches for the word kennedy in 7 documents 4 Press TEXT to go directly to the text 5 Hold and press to see the next match Using the Search Screen Using the Search Screen The matching word is boxed To understand how the search works read the following note Filter Relationships To see a previous match hold and press UP 6 Press to see where the match is located To see a full line pre...

Страница 12: ...cument list larger If you want a combination of these two searches such as two People and one Subject then the list of matches includes the documents that are related to the subject and either of the people Using the Search Screen Finding Parts of Words If you want to find the different forms of a word and where they are in this book type a word with an asterisk at the word search screen You can p...

Страница 13: ...ress to go to the next president 7 Press BACK repeatedly to go back to the list of presidents Highlighting Words to Search If you see a word in the text of a document that you want to look up press ENTER to start the highlight and then use the arrow keys to highlight the word Next press ENTER to search for it Follow steps 6 9 above to go to the matches Locating vs Searching Use the search screen i...

Страница 14: ...ou exit the game 1 Press CLEAR 2 Press GAMES 3 Select Guess That Document or Guess That President This is a sample screen for Guess That President 4 To see another hint press Playing the Games Playing the Games 5 Press ENTER when you think you know the answer You go to the list of documents or presidents NOTE Once you exit the game you cannot return to the hint screen you must make a guess 6 Type ...

Страница 15: ...N book can send words to and receive words from cer tain other BOOKMAN books To send a word you must first install this book card in your BOOKMAN and your BOOKMAN must be able to re ceive words To learn if your BOOK MAN book can send or receive words read its User s Guide 1 Highlight a word in this book To highlight a word in text press ENTER and then press the arrow keys To highlight a word in a ...

Страница 16: ...firm its compatibility at its place of pur chase Headphone jack Some BOOK MAN models also have a 3 5 mm ste reo headphone jack for use with a stan dard impedance 8 Ohm headset Headphone jack AC adaptor jack Book Card Care Do not touch the metal contacts on the book cards Caution Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged objects including your fingers could erase information entere...

Страница 17: ...abused misused or misapplication or as a result of service or modification by any party including any dealer other than FRANKLIN This warranty applies only to products manufactured by or for FRANKLIN Batteries corrosion or battery contacts and any damage caused by batteries are not covered by this warranty NO FRANKLIN DEALER AGENT OR EMPLOYEE IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY ADDITIONAL WARRANTY IN THIS R...

Страница 18: ...ce 15 Filters clearing 8 Font size changing 4 FOOT viewing 7 Guess that document game 12 Headphone jack 14 Help finding 5 Highlighting an icon 7 words to search 11 Icons viewing 7 Installing a cartridge 3 Locating a document 8 Notes viewing 7 Numbers searching 9 Patents 15 Presidents reading about 11 Resetting BOOKMAN 13 Scoring in games 12 Screen contrast changing 4 Scrolling to a document 6 Sear...

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