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Using the Phonics Key
Using the
Phonics Key
When you press
at the Entry screen
while viewing a definition or when a word
is highlighted, the Dynamic Phonics
Guide™ (DPG) is displayed. It shows
how a word is pronounced letter by letter.
When viewing the phonics, press
re-
peatedly to hear the parts of the word
pronounced one at a time, or press
ENTER
to hear only the bolded part.
Press
SAY
to hear the entire word
spoken.
At the Entry Screen
1. Press
CLEAR
.
2. Type a word (e.g.,
wonderful
).
3. Press
.
In this example, the
w
is in bold type.
Underneath is the word
wet
with its
w
bolded to show that the
w
sound in
wonderful
is the same sound as in
wet
.
4. Press
repeatedly to
pronounce the word phoneti-
cally.
Press
ENTER
to speak the highlight-
ed section phonetically. Or press
SAY
to pronounce the word.
5. Use
or
to change the
active sound.
For example, press
once to high-
light the
o
in
wonderful
. New example
words,
up
and
but
, are displayed un-
derneath with the
u
in both words
highlighted. This shows that the
o
sound in
wonderful
is the same as the
u
sound in
up
and
but
.
6. Press
CLEAR
when finished.
In Text
You can display the DPG for either a
headword or a highlighted word.
1. Go to a definition, thesaurus,
Classmates
™
, or Confusables
®
entry (e.g., the definition for
table
).
2. Press
.
The headword,
table
, is displayed in
the DPG.
3. To display the DPG for a word
in a definition, press
B A C K
to
return to the text.
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