Franklin BOOKMAN CED-2031 User manual

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Electronic Publishers

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ELECTRONIC BOOK CARD

MAN

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USER’S GUIDE

CED-2031

FUN-damental

™

Dictionary

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Contents

Merriam-Webster®FUN-damental™

Dictionary

is made especially for you, a

student in one of the elementary

grades. It’s easy and fun to use.

With this BOOKMAN book card, you

will be able to look up the definitions of

almost 100,000 words, see pictures of

some words, play fun games with mov-

ing pictures, find rhyming words, and

see the plurals of nouns and the basic

forms of other words.

To learn how, follow the steps in this

user’s guide. Let’s get started.

What the Keys Do ...................................................................... 2

How to Get Started .................................................................... 3

How to Change the Letter Size and Brightness ......................... 5

How to Look Up a Word............................................................. 6

If You Misspell a Word ............................................................... 7

How to See Pictures .................................................................. 8

What Does That Word Mean? .................................................... 9

How to Find a Letter in a Word ................................................ 10

How to Find a Series of Letters ............................................... 11

It’s Time to Rhyme ................................................................... 12

Plurals, Tenses, and Other Word Forms .................................. 13

How to Look Up Words in Other Books ................................... 14

How to Play the Hangman Game ............................................. 15

How to Play the Word Train™ Game ........................................ 16

How to Play the Flashcards Game ........................................... 17

How to Play the Picture Puzzler™ Game ................................. 18

How to Take Care of This Dictionary ....................................... 19

How to Reset BOOKMAN ........................................................ 20

Index........................................................................................ 23

Using the Color Keys

When you are using this dictionary,

the red, green, yellow, and blue keys

do not do what is printed on the keys.

Instead, they do what is printed on the

dictionary book card.

Other Keys

BACK

Deletes the last letter or goes

back to the previous screen.

CAP

Makes a capital letter.

CARD

Leaves the dictionary.

CLEAR

Clears the screen and goes

back to

Enter your word

screen.

ENTER

Enters a word or highlights a

menu item.

HELP

Shows a help message.

Shows the menu.

ON/OFF

Turns the BOOKMAN on or off.

✻

Types a question mark to stand

for an unknown letter in a word;

with

CAP

types an asterisk to

stand for a series of unknown

letters.

SPACE

Types a space.

Direction Keys

Move in menus and games.

Shows the previous screen.

Shows the next screen.

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What the Keys Do

Red, Green, Yellow, and Blue

(red)

Shows the forms of a

word (noun, verb, etc.).

(green) Shows a picture when

a camera appears after a word.

(yellow) Shows the games

you can play.

(blue) Shows rhyming words.

FORMS

RHYME

GAMES

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Before you can use this dictionary, you have to put it in your BOOKMAN. Follow

these steps.

1. Make sure your BOOKMAN is turned off.

This is important! You should never

place a book card in your BOOKMAN when

it is turned on. If you do, you may damage the book card.

2. Turn your BOOKMAN over.

3. Line up the dictionary book card with a hole on the back.

4. Press the book card into the hole.

5. Press

ON/OFF

6. Press

CARD

7. Press to highlight the FUN-damental Dictionary.

8. Press

ENTER

to start using the dictionary.

How to Get Started

How Do I Get Around?

Moving around in your new dictionary is easy. Just use the arrow keys to high-

light the choice you want, then press

ENTER

Who Turned My Dictionary Off?

To make your batteries last longer, your BOOKMAN is designed to shut off if it

is not used in two minutes. Just turn the BOOKMAN back on and the screen

you were working on last appears.

Help is Always at Hand

If you are confused about how to do something, just press

HELP

. A message

appears that will help you.

How It Works

To learn more about how to use this dictionary, press

How It Works

is already highlighted, so press

ENTER

. Use to read the instructions. To

stop, press

CLEAR

See It Work

To see a show about the

FUN-damental Dictionary

, press

. Press

to highlight

See It Work

and then press

ENTER

. To stop the show, press

CLEAR

How to Get Started

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How to Change the Letter Size and Brightness

You can change the letter size of the words that appear on the screen. There are three

settings.

1. Press

2. Use to highlight Change Letter Size.

3. Press

ENTER

until you find a letter size you like.

4. Press

CLEAR

when you are done.

You can also change how bright the screen is, to make the dictionary easier to

read.

1. Press

2. Use to highlight Change Brightness.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Use or to make the screen darker or lighter.

5. Press

CLEAR

when you are done.

It’s easy to find the meanings of words with this dictionary. Let’s learn how.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Type a word. For example, type the word jet.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Press repeatedly to see more of the word’s definition(s).

Some words have more than one definition. Some definitions include ex-

amples and synonyms.

5. Hold

✩

and press

to see the word that comes before your

word in this dictionary.

6. Hold

✩

and press

to see the word that comes after your

word in this dictionary.

7. Press

CLEAR

when you are done.

How to Look Up a Word

If you misspell a word, this dictionary automatically gives you a list of corrections.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Type a misspelled word. For example, type jiraph.

To erase a letter, press

BACK

3. Press

ENTER

The lets you know the dictionary is looking up the word.

4. Press to highlight a correction, if needed.

5. Press

ENTER

to see its definition.

6. To go back to the spelling corrections, press

BACK

7. Press

CLEAR

when done.

If You Misspell a Word

How to See Pictures

Many of the words in this dictionary have pictures. If a word has a picture, a ap-

pears next to it. Some of the pictures even move. Let’s learn how to see them.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Type a word. For example, type swan.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Press the green key to see a picture of the word.

5. Press

ENTER

or to see the picture move again.

Note: You can hold

✩

and press

to see the next picture in this dictionary. Hold

✩

and press

to see the previous picture in this dictionary.

6. Press

BACK

to go back to the definition.

7. Press

CLEAR

when you are done.

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