Franklin 5180 User manual

USER’S GUIDE

5180

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Key Guide

(red) Writes words in cursive script.

(maroon) Writes words in manuscript

printing.

Erases a letter, backs up to the previ-

ous screen, or turns off the highlight

in definitions.

Clears the most recently entered

word.

(purple) Enters words, starts the

highlight in definitions, or selects

items.

(purple) Shows the Games menu.

(light blue) Shows help messages.

(blue) Lets you use your word list,

change settings, or view a demon-

stration. 2

Key Guide

Turns the Grammar Girl on or off.

Shifts the keys to type capital letters.

(green) Pronounces words aloud.

Types a ? to stand for a missing in a

word, or shows Confusables®.

Moves up, or makes the screen dark-

er at the Enter a word screen.

Moves down, or makes the screen

lighter at the Enter a word screen.

Moves the cursor or text to the left.

Moves right, or types a space.

Getting Started

Before you start, you should install new batteries

and adjust the screen contrast. Note: Replace the

batteries when the screen contrast is too light

even after adjustment. When you remove batter-

ies, stored information is erased.

1. Remove the battery compartment cover on

the back of the unit.

2. Install four AAA batteries.

3. Press ON/OFF.

4. Type your name as you want it to appear in

this dictionary. Or press ENTER if you do

not want your name to appear.

To type a space, press . The first letter of

each word you type in your name will automati-

cally appear as a capital in this dictionary.

5. Press ENTER.

6. Press or repeatedly to make the

screen lighter or darker.

Note: You can make the screen lighter or darker only

when Enter a word is on the screen.

RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: Use batteries

only of the same or equivalent type, inserted with the

correct polarity, as recommended in this manual.

Exhausted batteries should be removed. Do not mix

old and new batteries or batteries of different types. In

addition, the supply terminals should not be shorted.

Getting Started

✓Seeing a Demonstration

You can see a brief demonstration by first

pressing LIST (blue) and then pressing

until you see See Me Work. Then press

ENTER to see the demonstration. To stop

the demonstration, press CLEAR.

✓Changing the Name

As you saw in “Getting Started,” you can

enter your name or nickname so that it

appears when you turn on the Grammar Girl

or win a game.

To enter or change the name, first press

LIST (blue) and then press until you

see Enter Your Name. Then press ENTER

and use BACK to erase the letters. Type

your name or nickname as you want it to

appear and then press ENTER again.

✓Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at almost any

screen by pressing HELP (light blue). To hear

the help message, press SPEAK (green). To

turn off the speech, press BACK. To go back

to where you were, press BACK again.

Looking up a Word

It’s easy to look up the definitions of words

with your Grammar Girl. Let’s learn how.

1. Press CLEAR.

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

To erase letters, use BACK. To type a

space, press . To type a capital letter,

hold down SHIFT while you type a letter.

3. Press ENTER to see its definition.

4. Press to read more of the definition.

5. To hear the definition, press SPEAK (green).

To turn off the speech, press BACK.

To learn more, read “Hearing Words.”

6. Press CLEAR when you are finished.

✓About the Automatic Shutoff

If you forget to turn off the Grammar Girl, it will

turn off automatically in about two minutes.

Correcting Misspellings

If you misspell a word, the Grammar Girl

automatically shows you a list of spelling

corrections.

1. Press CLEAR.

2. Type a misspelled word. For example,

type jiraph.

3. Press ENTER.

The “boing” sound indicates a misspelling.

4. Press SPEAK (green) to hear the word.

To highlight another correction, press .

5. Press ENTER to see its definition.

6. Press BACK to go back to the corrections.

7. Press CLEAR when you are finished.

Jumping to a Word

If you want to learn the meaning of a word

that you see in a definition, you can highlight

the word and then jump to its definition.

1. Press CLEAR.

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

3. Press ENTER.

4. Press ENTER again to start the highlight.

To turn off the highlight, press BACK.

5. Press the arrow keys to highlight a

word. For example, highlight vehicle.

6. Press ENTER to jump to the definition

of the highlighted word.

7. Press SPEAK (green) to hear the defini-

tion. Then press BACK to stop the speech.

8. Press BACK again to go back to the

word that you typed.

9. Press CLEAR when you are finished.

Finding Letters in Words

If you don’t know how to spell a word, type a

question mark (?) in place of each letter that

you are unsure about.

You can type more than one question mark

in a word. You can use ?’s to help you solve

crossword puzzles and other word games.

Try this example.

1. Press CLEAR.

2. Type a word with ?’s in place of letters.

For example, type p?rt.

3. Press ENTER.

4. Use to highlight a word.

5. Press ENTER to see the definition of

the highlighted word.

6. Press BACK to go back to the matches.

7. Press CLEAR when you are finished.

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