Franklin IC-106 User manual
Electronic Publishers
Electronic Publishers
For Use with the Franklin
Digital Book System
F
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
IC-106
FCR 28006-00 B
P/N 7201655 User’s Manual
27th Edition
FOLD
REFERENCE
DIGITAL BOOK
PHYSICIANS’
DESK
REFERENCE
I993
EDITION
47
PDR
Printed in Korea
1
License Agreement
READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE
DIGITAL BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE DIGITAL BOOK 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 DIGITAL BOOK AND
YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. DIGITAL
BOOK means the software product and documentation found in
this package. FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers,
Inc., and Medical Economics Data means the publisher of Pocket
PDR™, Medical Economics Data Inc.
LIMITED USE LICENSE
All rights in the DIGITAL BOOK remain the property of Medical
Economics Data or FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, Medical
Economics Data or FRANKLIN grants you a personal and
nonexclusive license to use the DIGITAL BOOK on a single
FRANKLIN Digital Book System at a time. You may not make any
copies of the DIGITAL BOOK or of the data stored therein, 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 DIGITAL BOOK. You may not export
or re-export, directly or indirectly, the DIGITAL BOOK without
compliance with appropriate governmental regulations. The
DIGITAL BOOK contains Medical Economics Data’s or Franklin’s
confidential and propriety information which you agree to take
adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use. This
license is effective until terminated. This license terminates
immediately without notice from Medical Economics Data or
FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license.
This digital book was developed for use by medical professionals.
No other use of this digital book can substitute for consultation
with your physician.
2
This Pocket PDR™ contains excerpts of product information
provided by drug manufacturers covering indications, contraindi-
cations, warnings, adverse reactions, dosage and administration,
and how supplied. Precautionary material, information on clinical
pharmacology, and certain other items not included. Be sure to
consult the printed edition of PDR® and its supplements in the
event of questions.
Product information published in Pocket PDR™ has been
prepared by the manufacturers of the drugs. The function of the
publisher is solely the compilation, organization, and distribution
of this information. Drugs listed in Pocket PDR™ are available
only by prescription. Patients should consult a physician before
using any of the medications.
In making manufacturers’ information available, it should be
understood that the publisher is not advocating the use of any
product or dosage described. And while every effort has been
made to assure that this electronic version conforms with the
drug manufacturers’ originals, neither the publisher, Medical
Economics Data Inc., nor the producer of this unit, Franklin
Electronic Publishers, Inc., warrant that the information is
accurate, that the unit will perform without interruption or free of
errors, or that the information contained therein satisfies
government regulations requiring drug product information
disclosure, nor shall they be liable for any claim arising out of or
relating to use of Pocket PDR™. For additional information on
limitations of liability and warranty disclaimers, consult the
accompanying License Agreement and Limited Warranty. All use
of this product is subject to the terms and conditions of the User
License. Information in this Digital Book is current through the
1993 edition of PDR. For later revisions, always check the latest
PDR or PDR supplement.
Pocket PDR™. Copyright © 1993 Medical Economics Data Inc.
Copyright © 1993 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
Publishers’ Note
3
Contents
Getting Started .............................................. 5
Install Pocket PDR™ ................................ 6
Adjust the Contrast .................................. 7
Select PDR................................................. 8
Select a Search Method ........................... 9
Select Options.......................................... 11
Using Pocket PDR™ .................................... 12
Finding Drugs .......................................... 13
Viewing Monographs............................... 16
Finding Words.......................................... 20
Finding Equivalents................................. 24
Using Bookmarks .................................... 25
Reference...................................................... 28
Digital Book System ................................ 29
Limited Warranty ..................................... 36
Specifications .......................................... 37
Key Guide ................................................. 38
Index ......................................................... 39
4
Introduction
About Pocket PDR™
Pocket PDR™is a powerful new reference. With
Pocket PDR™, you can find information by. . .
• searching for drugs
• scanning text and topics in drug monographs
• searching for words in drug monographs
• finding equivalent drugs, and
• placing bookmarks in drug monographs.
Pocket PDR™contains information on nearly 1,500
brand name drugs and 1,000 generics.
How to Use This Manual
This User’s Manual shows you how to perform all
the functions of Pocket PDR™. You can follow the
instructions in sequence or refer to specific sections
and chapters.
Most of the instructions use the drug acetami-
nophen and the search words chronic anemia
as examples. You can use these words, or you can
use any other drug and search word(s) that interest
you.
5
Getting Started
Read this section
if you’re using Pocket PDR™
for the first time.
6
Install Pocket PDR™
You must install Pocket PDR™before using it.
1. Turn your Digital Book System off.
2. Put the Pocket PDR™in a slot on the back of
the Digital Book System.
Align Pocket PDR’s tabs with the notches in the
slot. Then snap it in place.
3. Press .
Protecting Information
Never install a digital book while your Digital
Book System is on. If you do, you may erase
information that you entered in the other
installed digital book.
ON/OFF
7
After you’ve installed Pocket PDR™, you can adjust
the screen contrast at any time.
1. Turn the contrast wheel on the left side
of the Digital Book System.
2. If the screen is still blank, check the batteries.
See “Replacing the Batteries” in the Reference
section of this Manual.
Adjust the Contrast
contrast wheel
About User Tips
Throughout this manual, you’ll see gray-boxed
tips like this one. They help you get the most
from your Pocket PDR™. Look for them.
8
Now select Pocket PDR™in your Digital Book
System.
1. Press .
2. Press the arrow keys to highlight PDR.
3. Press .
A two-second disclaimer appears when you turn
on the Digital Book System. To end the
disclaimer, press .
Select PDR
CARD
ENTER
CLEAR
BACK
HELP
Follow the Arrows
Blinking arrows at the bottom of the screen
show you which arrow keys you can press.
Help is Always at Hand
Press to see a help message at any
time. To exit help, press .
9
Select a Search Method
Pocket PDR™provides two search methods: Drug
List searches and Text Searches. You select them
from the Search menu.
1. Press to see the Search menu.
2. Press or to highlight a method.
3. Press to select it.
If you selected Drug List, you see this display.
If you selected Text Search, you see this display.
MENU
ENTER
Table of contents
Other Franklin Electronic Dictionary manuals
Franklin
Franklin Collins DMQ-119 User manual
Franklin
Franklin MWD-1440 User manual
Franklin
Franklin OPD-540 User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-133 User manual
Franklin
Franklin DEUTSCH-ENGLISCH LEXIKON BQD-210 User manual
Franklin
Franklin HRS-100 User manual
Franklin
Franklin DBE-118 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Dictionnaire FQS-1870 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Advanced Global Translator TWE-470 User manual
Franklin
Franklin Deutsch-Englisch Professor PLUS None User manual
Franklin
Franklin CWR-52 User manual
Franklin
Franklin The Official SCRABBLE Players Dictionary User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-144 User manual
Franklin
Franklin CST-180 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BOOKMAN MWD-2001 User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-116 User manual
Franklin
Franklin TG-470 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BOOKMAN Lord Jim BKS-6001 User manual
Franklin
Franklin IC-145 User manual
Franklin
Franklin BOOKMAN COL-640 User manual
