Franklin GCC-3012 User manual

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GCC-3012

Medical Book Card

User’s Guide

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MBS

Medical Book System™

To Use the Menus

Press

and highlight the

Outline menu or the Index menu.

2. On the Outline menu and

submenus, and on the Index

submenus, highlight an entry by

typing its name or pressing or

3. Press

ENTER

to select.

4. Use ,

, or

SPACE

to scroll.

To Search for Words

1. Press

2. Type one or more words.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Hold

✩

and press

to see

the locations of matches.

5. Press

ENTER

to see a match or

to see the matches listed

on the menus.

6. To expand a search, press

Quick Reference Guide

* You can use the Quick Keys only when the text of a

drug monograph is on the screen.

To Use Notes

1. When the text of the book is on

screen, press

LIST

2. Press

ENTER

to select

Add note

3. Type your note title and then press

ENTER

4. To find a note in the text, press

LIST

, highlight a note title, and

then press

ENTER

Quick Keys*

Goes to

Basics

section

Goes to

Diagnosis

section.

Goes to

Followup

section.

Goes to

Medications

section.

Goes to

Miscellaneous

(Other) section.

Goes to

Treatment

section.

READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE MEDICAL BOOK

SYSTEM.

YOUR USE OF THE MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM DEEMS THATYOUACCEPT

THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOTAGREE WITH THESE

TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO

THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE MEDICAL BOOK SYS-

TEMAND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. The MEDICAL

BOOK SYSTEM means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in

this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.

LIMITED USE LICENSE

All rights in the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM remain the property of FRANKLIN.

Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to

use the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not make any copies of the MEDICAL

BOOK SYSTEM or of the preprogrammed 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 MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not ex-

port or re-export, directly or indirectly, the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM without com-

pliance with appropriate governmental regulations. The MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM

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. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN

if you fail to comply with any provision of this license.

License Agreement

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For More Information

To learn more about the Medical Book

System or other products from Frank-

lin Electronic Publishers, call 609-239-

4333 or visit the Franklin Web site at

www.franklin.com.

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About Book Card Compatibility

IMPORTANT This book card can be

used only with the Medical Book Sys-

tem

™

platform and will not function in any

other Franklin BOOKMAN

platform.

The Medical Book System platform

can use Franklin BOOKMAN book

cards as well as Medical Book System

book cards. However, Franklin BOOK-

MAN platforms cannot use Medical

Book System book cards.

Key Guide..................................... 3

Installing Book Cards .................. 4

Selecting a Book .......................... 5

Changing the Settings ................. 5

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

Using the Outline ......................... 6

Using the Index ............................ 8

Searching for Words.................... 9

Highlighting Search Words ....... 10

Expanding Your Searches ......... 11

Reading Special Markers........... 12

Using Notes................................ 12

Looking Up Words

in Other Books ........................... 13

Resetting the Medical Book

System........................................ 14

Book Card Care.......................... 14

Specifications and Patents ....... 15

Limited Warranties................ 15-16

Index ........................................... 17

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About Screen Illustrations

Some screen illustrations in this User’s

Guide may vary slightly from what you

see on screen. This does not mean that

your Medical Book System platform or

this book card is malfunctioning.

Contents

Color Keys

(red)Expands a word search.

SPEC

(green)Displays the Outline loca-

tion of the current text.

(

yellow

)Displaysthewordsearchscreen.

LIST

(blue) Lets you add, find, or remove

a note.

Function Keys

BACK

Erases typed letters, or backs up to

the previous screen.

CAP

Shiftskeystotypecapitalsorpunctuation.

CARD

Exits the currently selected book.

CLEAR

Clears an entry or search and goes

to the default state.

ENTER

Enters a word, selects a menu item,

or starts the highlight in text.

HELP

Displays help messages.

Displays the main menus.

ON/OFF

Turns the platform on or off.

SPACE

At entry screens, types a space. At

menus and text, pages down.

✻

At menus, displays the title of a high-

lighted item. With

CAP

, types an

asterisk (✽) to stand for letters in a

word.At text, displays the current Out-

line location of the text.

Key Combinations*

✩

CARD

Transfers a highlighted word

between installed book cards.

✩

ENTER

At a highlighted menu item, dis-

plays the related text.At text,

highlights special markers (e.g.,

footnotes, cross-references,

tables, etc.).

✩

+Q-P Types numbers.

✩

At text, displays the next or

previous paragraph, table row,

or search match.

CAP

Goes to the top or bottom of

a menu or list.At text, goes to

the next or previous Outline title.

Key Guide

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Understanding the Keys

The functions of the keys may vary ac-

cording to which book card is installed

and selected in the platform. To learn

how to use a particular book card, read

its User’s Guide.

* Hold the first key while pressing the second.

Key Guide

Direction Keys

Pages up or down.

Moves the cursor, text, or highlight.

Quick Keys*

Installing Book Cards

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Removing Book Cards

CAUTION When you remove a book

card from a platform, information en-

tered in that book card may be erased.

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Understanding the Quick Keys

When a monograph is on the screen, you

can use the quick keys to quickly view its

different topics.

Goes to the Basics section.

Goes to the Diagnosis section.

Goes to the Followup section.

Goes to the Medications section.

Goes to the Miscellaneous

(Other) section.

Goes to the Treatment section.

CAUTION Never install or remove a

book card when the platform is turned on.

If you do, information entered in any

installed book cards may be erased.

1. Turn the platform off.

2. Turn the platform over.

3. Align the book card tabs with the

notches in a card slot.

4. Press the book card until it snaps

into the slot.

* You can use the Quick Keys only when the text of a

drug monograph is on the screen.

If you have installed two book cards in

the platform, you can select which book

you want to read.

1. Turn the platform on.

2. Press

CARD

3. Use or to highlight the book

you want to use.

4. Press

ENTER

to select it.

Selecting a Book

Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the

type size, default state, shutoff time, and

screen contrast of this book.

The type size sets how large the charac-

ters appear on screen. The shutoff time

sets how long your Medical Book System

stays on if you forget to turn it off. The

default state sets the screen that appears

when you press

CLEAR

1. Press

2. Highlight

Set Type Size, Set De-

fault State, Set Shutoff

, or

Set

Contrast

on the Setup menu.

3. Press

ENTER

4. Use or to change the setting.

Or press

BACK

to leave the setting

unchanged.

5. Press

ENTER

to select it.

Changing the Settings

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Help is Always at Hand

You can view a help message at virtu-

ally any screen by pressing

HELP

. To

exit help, press

BACK

To read a tutorial about this book, se-

lect Tutorial from the Setup menu.

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Follow the Arrows

The flashing arrows at the right of the

screen show which arrow keys you can

press to move through menus or view

more text.

Before you start using this book, you may

want to see a brief demonstration.

Press

and then use the arrow keys to

highlight View Demo on the Setup menu.

Press

ENTER

to select it. To stop the dem-

onstration, press

CLEAR

You can read any section of this book by

selecting it on the Outline.

1. Press

CLEAR

2. If needed, press

and high-

light the Outline menu.

3. Type a disease name. For ex-

ample, type

Arthritis

To de-select a letter, press

BACK

You can also highlight a menu item by

using or .

The slanted arrow indicates that the

menu item has a submenu.

4. When the disease name is high-

lighted, press

ENTER

to select it.

Note: You can go directly from the

Outline menu to the text of the mono-

graph by holding

✩

and pressing

ENTER

Viewing a Demonstration

Using the Outline

Highlight a topic and then press

ENTER

For example, select

Diagnosis

6. Highlight a section and press

ENTER

7. To go quickly to another topic,

use the Quick Keys.

To learn more about the Quick Keys,

refer to “Key Guide.”

8. Use ,

, or

SPACE

to scroll.

Using the Outline

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Where Am I?

When the text of the book is on the

screen, you can see the Outline loca-

tion of the current text by pressing

SPEC

(green) or

✻

To display the full title of a highlighted

item, press

✻

. This is useful when a

title ends in ellipses.

To go to the text associated with a

highlighted item, press

ENTER

. To go

back to the text that you were reading,

press

BACK

9. To go to the next or previous

topic, hold

CAP

and use or

10. Press

CLEAR

when finished.

Using the Index

Use Topics to find disease monographs

quickly. For example to find Noncardiac

pulmonary edema type edema and press

ENTER

Type non or use or to highlight

Noncardiac…, and press

ENTER

You do not need to type spaces. To delete

a letter use

BACK

.You can also use

or to highlight an index entry.

Use User Terms to search for diseases by

their common names. While you would

type tuberculosis on the Outline menu,

you can type tb on the User Terms menu

and press

ENTER

to find the same mono-

graph.

Use Medications to go to the text of the

disease or a list of diseases that a generic

drug is used for. For example, type war-

farin and press

ENTER

. Use or to

highlight the entry you want, and press

ENTER

Use Trades to go to the text of the dis-

ease or a list of diseases that a brand

name drug is used for. For example, type

coumadin and press

ENTER

. Use or

to highlight the entry you want, and press

ENTER

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