Franklin Collins DMQ-119 User manual
DMQ-119
Collins English
Dictionary
Express Edition
with Thesaurus
User’s Guide
www.franklin.com
License Agreement
READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT
BEFORE USING THE ELECTRONIC
REFERENCE. YOUR USE OF THE
ELECTRONIC REFERENCE DEEMS
THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF
THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE
WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY
RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH
PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER
FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE
ELECTRONIC REFERENCE AND YOUR
PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE
REFUNDED. ELECTRONIC
REFERENCE means the software
product and documentation found in this
package and FRANKLIN means Franklin
Electronic Publishers, Inc.
Limited Use License
All rights in the ELECTRONIC
REFERENCE remain the property of
FRANKLIN. Through your purchase,
FRANKLIN grants you a personal and
nonexclusive license to use this
ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. You may
not make any copies of the ELECTRONIC
REFERENCE or of the data stored
therein at the time of purchase, 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 the
ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. You may
not export or reexport, directly or
indirectly, the ELECTRONIC
REFERENCE without compliance with
appropriate governmental regulations.
The ELECTRONIC REFERENCE
contains Franklin’s confidential and
proprietary information which you agree to
take adequate steps to protect from
unauthorized disclosure or use. This
license is effective until terminated by
Franklin. This license terminates
immediately without notice from
FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any
provision of this license.
Introduction
With your new Collins English
Dictionary Express Edition with
Thesaurus you can …
• find synonyms, antonyms and
Classmates™ at the touch of a
key
• check the spelling of thousands of
words
• look up Confusables™
• use the three solvers to find
possible crossword answers when
you know only a few letters
• play eight fun word games
• save words for study
• store names and numbers in the
databank
• use the handy calculator and
metric and currency converters
Key Guide
Function Keys
Goes to the word entry
screen or displays the
dictionary entry for a word.
Goes to the word entry
screen or displays the
thesaurus entry for a word.
In word lists where you
see a flashing T, displays
the thesaurus entry.
Goes to the Solvers menu.
Goes to the Games menu.
Goes to your user list menu.
Turns your device on or off.
Goes to the main menu,
where you can set the
contrast and shutoff time,
view the demo, and access
the databank, calculator,
metric and currency
converters, abbreviations
list and clock.
Clears to the start of the
selected mode.
Returns to your previous
location or erases a letter.
Enters words or numbers,
selects items or scrolls
text to the left.
At the word entry screen
and crossword solver,
types a ? to stand for a
single letter in a word. In
games, gives up. At the
word entry screen, press
then up ( ) to type
an ✽to stand for a series
of letters. In word lists,
dictionary entries, or
thesaurus entries where
you see a flashing ?,
displays Confusables.
Navigation Button
At the word entry screen,
moves the cursor left ( )
or right ( ). When the
cursor is at the end of a
word, press to type a
space. In games, press
to get a hint. In thesaurus
entries, press to go to
the next entry or to go
to the previous entry, if
any. At the word entry
screen, press up ( ) to
enter a capital letter or
add an accent to a letter.
In a menu, press to
scroll up a list. In a menu,
press down ( ) to scroll
down a list.
Calculator Keys
A–P Types numbers.
Q(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal.
S(√x) Calculates a square root.
D(x2)Squares a number.
F(%) Calculates a percentage.
G(.) Inserts a decimal point.
H(+),J(-) Adds, subtracts, multiplies
or divides numbers.
W(+/-) Changes the number on
the screen to a negative
or positive number.
X(M+) Adds the number on the
screen to the number
stored in memory.
C(M–) Subtracts the number on
the screen from the
number stored in memory.
V(MR)Recalls the number
stored in memory.
B(MC)Clears the memory.
K(x),L(÷)
For Your Information
✓Viewing the Demo
When you first use this product
you will see a demonstration of
what it can do. To stop the demo,
press any key. To disable or re-
enable the demo, first press DICT
or THES to go to the word entry
screen, then type
✽✽
dand press
ENTER. To view the demo at any
time, press MENU, press until
you see Demo and then press
ENTER.
✓Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows show which
arrow keys you can press to move
around menus or view more text.
Getting Started
The DMQ-119 uses one CR2032
Lithium battery that comes pre-
installed. Turn the device over and
gently pull the battery insulation
sheet to remove it.
Press to turn the product on.
Use a paper clip to gently press the
RESET button on the back of the
device. For more information, please
see “Resetting your Device”. Warning!
Pressing the reset button with more
than light pressure may permanently
disable your unit. In addition, resetting
the unit may erase settings and
information you may have entered.
Replacing the Battery
The battery should be changed when
the screen contrast is too light even
after adjustment. Please have a
small Phillips screwdriver at hand
before you follow the steps below.
Table of contents
Other Franklin Electronic Dictionary manuals
Franklin
Franklin MWD-1490 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BES-1850 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Deutsch/Englisch Professor DBD-440 User manual
Franklin
Franklin SpellingAce SA-209 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Language Master LM-5000 User manual
Franklin
Franklin LM-6000SEV User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-116 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Advanced Global Translator TWE-470 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BOOKMAN SCD-770 User manual
Franklin
Franklin STQ-206 User manual
Franklin
Franklin NYT-540MW User manual
Franklin
Franklin Language Master LM-6000B User manual
Franklin
Franklin DMQ-440N User manual
Franklin
Franklin DBE-1500 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BOOKMAN CDR-2041 User manual
Franklin
Franklin 5-Language European Translator TWE-118D User manual
Franklin
Franklin Professor PRO DBD-3040 User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-110 User manual
Franklin
Franklin MWS-3053 User manual
Franklin
Franklin DBE-1490 User manual
