Franklin BOOKMAN BTG-2008 User manual

Bartender's

Guide

USER’S GUIDE

BOOKMAN®



BTG-2008

www.franklin.com



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Contents

measurements, bartender’s tips, how

to information, and more.

Use your BOOKMAN to read this

book card. See “Installing Book cards”

to learn how.

Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN!

With this

Bartender’s Guide

you can

find over 2,200 drink recipes by ingre-

dient or by drink name; as well as read

information on serving, glassware,

Installing Book cards ..................................................... 4

Selecting Books ............................................................ 4

Using the Color Keys ..................................................... 5

Changing Settings ......................................................... 5

Viewing a Demonstration .............................................. 6

Searching by Name ....................................................... 6

Beginner Tips ................................................................ 7

Searching by Ingredients ............................................... 7

Searching by Attributes ................................................. 8

Reading the Glossary .................................................... 8

Learning About Liquors ................................................. 9

Advanced Tips ............................................................... 9

Finding Hints ................................................................. 10

Learning How To ........................................................... 10

Finding Measurements .................................................. 11

Book card Care ............................................................. 11

Optional Features .......................................................... 12

FCC Notice ................................................................... 13

Limited Warranty (U.S. only) .......................................... 14

Index ............................................................................. 15

Other Keys

BACK

Backs up a step or erases letters.

CAP

Used with

SPACE

, auto-scrolls.

ENTER

Enters a search or selects a

menu item.

HELP

Shows help messages.

?✱

Shows the full menu item.

Direction Keys

Move in indicated direction.

SPACE

Types a space or pages down.

Page up or down.

Star Key Combinations*

✩

CARD

Sendsawordbetweenbooks.

✩

+ Shows next entry or match;

lightens contrast at menus.

✩

Shows previous entry or match;

darkens contrast at menus.

✩

+Go directly to the top or

bottom of a list or entry.

Function Keys

CLEAR Clears to the Drinks menu.

MENU Shows the selected menu.

DRINK (red) Shows the Drinks menu.

GLOSS (green) Shows the Glossary.

HINTS (yellow) Shows the Hints menu.

HOW TO

(blue) Shows the How To menu.

CARD Exits the selected book.

ON/OFF Turns BOOKMAN on or off.

Key Guide

➤Understanding the Color Keys

The color keys (red, green, yellow,

and blue) perform the functions

listed above only for the book

described in this User’s Guide.

Other books have their own color

key functions, which are labelled

on their book cards or on the

keyboard. For more information,

read “Using the Color Keys.”

Hold

✩

while pressing the other key.

Installing Book cards

Warning: Never install or remove a

book card when BOOKMAN is on. If

you do, information that you entered

in its built-in book and in an installed

book card will be erased.

1. Turn BOOKMAN off.

2. Turn BOOKMAN over.

3. Align the tabs on the book

card with the notches in the

slot.

4. Press the book card until it

snaps into place.

Selecting Books

Once you have installed a book card

in your BOOKMAN, you must 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.

➤Resuming Where You Left Off

You can turn off BOOKMAN at

any screen. When you turn

BOOKMAN on again, the screen

that you last viewed appears.

➤ 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.

Using the Color Keys

The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on

your BOOKMAN change functions ac-

cording to which book is selected.

When the built-in book is selected, the

color keys function as labelled on the

BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book

card book is selected, the color keys

function as labelled on that book card.

Remember, the color keys for BOOK-

MAN books in book cards function as

labelled on their book cards, not as on

the keyboard.

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You can adjust the shutoff time and

the screen contrast. The shutoff time

is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you

forget to turn it off.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Press the arrow keys to

highlight Set Shutoff on the

Other menu.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Highlight a setting.

5. Press

ENTER

to select it.

Or press

BACK

to exit without

changing the setting.

6. Press

CLEAR

7. Press or repeatedly to

adjust the screen contrast.

Changing Settings

➤Another Way to Change

Contrast

You can also adjust the contrast

by holding

✩

and pressing the

and keys at menus.

Before you start using this book, you can

view a demonstration of what it can do.

Once you have installed and selected

the book card, press

and then

the arrow keys to highlight

View Demo

on the Other menu. Then press

ENTER

to view the demonstration.

If you want to stop the demonstration,

press

CLEAR

Viewing a Demonstration

➤ Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at

virtually any screen by pressing

HELP

. Press the direction keys to

read it. To exit help, press

BACK

If you need a reminder of what

each key does, select

Tutorial

from the Other menu.

➤ Follow the Arrows

The flashing arrows on the right of

the screen show which arrow keys

you can press to move around

menus or to view more text.

Finding the recipe of a drink is easy.

Simply type the name of the drink at

the Drinks menu. Usually you need to

type only a few letters to highlight the

drink you want.

Note:

You do not need

to type capital letters or spaces.

1. Press

DRINK

(red).

Or select

Drinks

under the Topics

menu.

2. Start typing the name of a

drink (e.g., screwdriver).

To erase a letter, press

BACK

3. Press

ENTER

to view the recipe.

4. Press the Direction keys to

read.

5. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Searching by Name

You can search for drinks by one or

more ingredients. Here we’ll find the

recipes that contain both vodka and

cranberry juice. Press

CLEAR

to start.

1. Select Ingredients under the

Locate menu.

2. Type an ingredient (e.g., vodka).

3. Press

ENTER

The ✻✻ indicate those ingredients

that are not in any recipes with

your selected ingredient(s).

4. Type another ingredient

(e.g., cranberry juice).

5. Press

ENTER

6. Press to view the matches.

7. Select a drink to view its recipe.

8. Press

BACK

to return to matches.

Beginner Tips Searching by Ingredients

➤Viewing a Full Menu Item

Some names of drinks and other

menu items are followed by

ellipses because they are too long

to fit on one line.

At any highlighted menu item,

press

? ✻

to view the complete

name.

➤Zooming Through Lists

To go directly to the top or bottom

of a list, Hold

✩

and press or

➤Viewing the Next or

Previous Item

While at an entry, hold

✩

and

press or to view the next

or previous entry.

Searching by Attributes

You may have a favorite drink that you

would like to try in a variety of recipes.

For example, there are eighteen dif-

ferent recipes derived from the origi-

nal Bloody Mary mix.

1. Select Attributes from the

Locate menu.

2. Highlight an attribute

(e.g., Punches).

You can type the attribute or

scroll down to highlight it.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Press to view the matches.

5. Select a punch recipe.

6. Press

BACK

to return to matches.

7. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Reading the Glossary

The Glossary provides a good intro-

duction to mixology. Read it to become

familiar with basic terms, concepts,

and alcohols.

1. Select Glossary from the

Topics menu.

Or press

GLOSS

(green) for glossary.

2. Highlight a subtopic

(e.g., Amaretto).

You can type the subtopic or

scroll down to highlight it.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Press the Direction keys to

read.

5. Press

BACK

to go back to the

menu.

6. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Advanced Tips

➤Deselecting a Subtopic

You know a menu item is selected

when a check mark appears next

to it. To deselect the item, press

ENTER

when it is highlighted.

➤Typing Numbers

You can type numbers in the Hints

menu to highlight a hint by number

or in the Drinks menu to find a

drink name that has a number in it

(e.g.,

747

). To type numbers, hold

✩

and press a key on the top row

of letters (Q-P).

➤Selecting a Topic

You can select some topics (e.g.,

Gloss

) either by pressing its

function key

GLOSS

(green) or by

selecting it under the Topics menu.

➤Auto-Scrolling Through Text

If you want to scroll text automati-

cally, hold CAP and press

SPACE

while in text. To stop scrolling,

press any key but

CLEAR

The Liquors topic provides in-depth

information on liquors. Read it to learn

about the history and making of a li-

quor.

1. Select Liquors from the Topics

menu.

2. Highlight a subtopic

(e.g., Brandy).

You can type the subtopic or

scroll down to highlight it.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Press the Direction keys to

read.

5. Press

BACK

to go back to the

menu.

6. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Learning About Liquors

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