Franklin BOOKMAN ADV-2002 User manual

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User’sGuide

ADV-2002

Cartridge

Dictionary

& Thesaurus

Advanced



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Contents

Installing Book Cards and Selecting a Book................... 4

Using the Color Keys and Changing Settings................. 5

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

Finding Definitions ........................................................ 6

Finding Words in Definitions .......................................... 7

Finding Thesaurus Entries ............................................. 7

Finding Letters in Words................................................ 8

Correcting Misspellings................................................. 9

Highlighting Words to Look Up ...................................... 9

Finding Classmates and Finding Confusables ................ 10

Reviewing Words and Saving Words.............................. 11

Deleting Saved Words ................................................... 12

Sending Words Between Books ..................................... 13

Changing Game Settings ............................................... 13

Playing the Games......................................................... 14

Index ............................................................................. 18

Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN!

With this

Advanced Dictionary & The-

saurus

you can find over 110,000 dic-

tionary words with 300,000 entries,

500,000 synonyms, as well as ant-

onyms, etymologies, Classmates®,

Confusables®and more. You can also

correct misspellings, save words to

your User list, and play three challeng-

ing word games. Use your BOOK-

MAN to read this book card. See “In-

stalling Book Cards” to learn how.

➤

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.”

Other Keys

BACK

Backs up and erases letters.

CAP

Shifts keys to type punctuation.

ENTER

Enters a search, selects a

menu item, or starts a highlight.

HELP

Shows help messages.

?✱

Types a question mark to stand

for an unknown letter in a word;

shifted, types an asterisk to stand

for a series of unknown letters.

Direction Keys

Move in indicated direction.

SPACE

Types a space or pages down.

Star Key Combinations*

✩

CARD

Sendsawordbetweenbooks.

✩

Shows next entry or match.

✩

Showspreviousentryormatch.

✩

+ CShows Confusables.

✩

+ DShows a dictionary definition.

✩

+ PShows the Path list.

Function Keys

CLEAR

Clears to

Enter your word

Shows the main menus.

THES

(red) Shows a thesaurus entry.

CLASS

(green) Shows Classmates.

GAMES

(yellow) Shows the games list.

LIST

(blue) Shows the User list menu.

CARD

Exits the selected book.

ON/OFF

Turns BOOKMAN on or off.

Key Guide

Hold

✩

while pressing the other key.

➤

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.

➤

Resuming Where You Left Off

You can turn your BOOKMAN off

at any screen. When you turn

BOOKMAN on again, the screen

that you last viewed appears.

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 your BOOKMAN off.

2. Turn your 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 a Book

Once you have installed a book card

in your BOOKMAN, select which

book you want to use.

1. Turn your 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.

Using the Color Keys

The red, green, yellow, and blue keys

on your BOOKMAN change functions

according 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

BOOKMAN books in book cards

function as labelled on their book

cards, not as on the keyboard.

You can adjust the font size, shutoff

time, and screen contrast. The font

size changes the number of lines of

text that appear on screen. The

shutoff time is how long BOOKMAN

stays on if you forget to turn it off.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Press MENU .

3. Press the arrow keys to

highlight the Setup menu.

4. Highlight Set Font, Set

Shutoff, or Set Contrast.

5. Press ENTER .

6. Highlight a setting.

Or press or if you selected

Set Contrast

. To exit without

changing settings, press

BACK

7. Press ENTER to select the

setting.

Changing Settings



Before you start using this book, you

may want to view a demonstration of

what it can do.

Once you have installed and

selected the book card, press MENU

and highlight

View Demo

on the

Setup menu. Then press ENTER to

view the demonstration.

If you want to stop the demonstra-

tion, press

CLEAR

Finding Definitions

It’s easy to find definitions in this

dictionary. Simply type a word and

then press ENTER .

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Type a word (e.g., acute).

You cannot type capitals. To

erase a letter, press BACK .

3. Press ENTER . Or hold ✩and

press D.

4. Press or SPACE to read the

definition.

5. Hold ✩and press

see the next or previous

definition listed alphabetically.

6. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Viewing a Demonstration

➤

Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at

virtually any screen by pressing

HELP . Use or

SPACE

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 Thesaurus Entries

Each thesaurus entry contains a

thesaurus meaning and synonyms

for that meaning. Some thesaurus

entries also contain antonyms and

etymologies.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Type a word (e.g., splendid).

3. Press

THES

(red).

This is its first thesaurus entry.

4. Press to see its synonyms.

5. Hold ✩and press

to see

the next thesaurus entry.

To return to the previous thesaurus

entry, hold ✩and press

6. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Finding Words in Definitions

You can also search for all the defini-

tions in which a specific word occurs.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. Press MENU .

3. On the Other menu, highlight

Search for a word and then

press ENTER .

4. Type a word (e.g., legal) and

then press ENTER .

Note: You can also search for a word

in definitions by entering a word,

pressing

, and then selecting

Search for...

from the Other menu.

5. Press or SPACE to read.

6. Hold ✩and press

repeat-

edly to see the next defini-

tions containing your word.

7. Press

CLEAR

when done.

➤

Other Ways to Find

Thesaurus Entries

When you look up a dictionary

definition of a word, THES may

briefly appear at the upper right of

the screen. THES indicates that

the word you entered has one or

more thesaurus entries. Press

THES

(red) to see them.

THES also flashes at the upper

right of the screen when a

highlighted word has thesaurus

information. Again, press

THES

(red) to see that information.

➤

Comparing Synonyms

Some thesaurus entries include

comparisons to dictionary definitions

to help you understand their

meaning. For example, if you see

COMPARE: promise 1

, read the first

definition of

promise

to learn more.

Finding Thesaurus Entries

If you are uncertain about how to spell

a word, type a question mark in place

of each unknown letter.

To find prefixes, suffixes, and other

parts of words, type an asterisk in a

word. Each asterisk stands for a series

of letters or spaces.

Note: If you type an asterisk at the be-

ginning of a word, it may take a while

to find the matching words.

1. Type a word with ?’s or an ✽.

To type an asterisk, hold

CAP

and

press

✻

2. Press ENTER .

3. Highlight a match.

4. Press ENTER to define it.

5. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Finding Letters in Words

➤

Two Ways to Back Up

Pressing

BACK

takes you back to

the previous screen you viewed.

Holding ✩and pressing

takes you to the previous screen

of similar information.

If you misspell a word, a list of correc-

tions automatically appears.

1. Type a misspelled word

(e.g., nolij).

2. Press ENTER .

3. Highlight a correction.

4. Press ENTER to view its

dictionary definition.

5. To go back to the corrections,

press

BACK

6. Press

CLEAR

when done.

Another way to look up words is by

highlighting them in dictionary defini-

tions, thesaurus entries, and word lists.

1. At any text, press ENTER to

start the highlight.

You can turn off the highlight by

pressing

BACK

2. Use the arrow keys to high-

light a word.

3. Do one of the following:

To... Press...

define the word ENTER

see thesaurus entry

THES

(red)

see Classmates CLASS (green)

see Confusables ✩+ C

add word to User list LIST (blue)

search for the word MENU and

in definitions then select

Search for...

Correcting Misspellings Highlighting Words

to Look Up

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