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Some Common Settings
Basic Features:
Matchmaker
If you are uncertain how to spell a word use a ? in place of an unknown letter and an *
in place of suffixes and prefixes.
Confusables
Press ?* key to view homonyms and spelling variants.
Highlighting
At any text, press enter to start highlight. Arrow highlight to the word you want. Press
enter to define word, thes for thesaurus, and learn, to add to my word list.
Using the Thesaurus
Thesaurus: Press thes type in word, then press enter. Use arrow keys to read entry.
Press clear when done.
Using Learning Exercise
For grammar guidance, testing spelling, and improving vocabulary. Can be accessed by
pressing learn button on left side of screen, or menu then arrow to house icon labeled
exercises.
Speaking Spelling Bee
Press learn, use arrow to select Speaking Spelling Bee, select list from My Word List or
SAT Word list and press enter. A word will be spoken, you type in word and press
enter. Press enter again to see the definition of the word. Press space for new word.
Flashcards
Press learn, use arrow to select flashcards, select list and press enter. A word will
appear for you to study and define. Press enter for definition. Press space for new
word. Press clear when done
Grammar Guide
Includes parts of speech, phrases, clauses, punctuation, confusables