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DBD-4028DL German/English Dictionary User ’ s Guide BOOKMAN ® III www .franklin.com.
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T ouch Keys CONJ Conjugates a word. E/D T oggles the entry language between German and English . DICT Goes to the dictionary . LEARN Goes to the School Essentials menu. Function Keys T urns the product on or off. Displays a help message. When at an inflection screen, displays Grammar Guide section about the inflection you were viewing.
Shifts to allow auf , ab , vorig and nächste, and find phrases. Exits the book you were reading. Combination Keys* + At a dictionary entry , pages up or down. + At a dictionary entry , displays the next or previous entry . + T ransfers a word between books.
When the language or languages in your card are different from those in your built-in book, the key references may also be different. Please refer to the grid below for help in determining a particular key’s function.
Installing BOOKMAN Cards 1. T urn your product off. 2. T urn your product over . 3. Align the tabs on the card with the notches in the slot. 4. Press the card down until it snaps into place. ✓ Removing Cards W arning: Never install or remove a BOOKMAN card while your product is on.
Selecting This Book Once you have installed the card in your BOOKMAN, you must select this book. Follow these steps: 1. T urn your product on. 2. Press KARTE . The built-in book is highlighted. 3. Press or to move the highlight to Deutsch/English. 4. Press EINGABE to select it.
Changing the Language Message Language The first time you select this book, you must choose the message language. Press A for German or press B for English. The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other messages. Y ou can change the message language after your initial decision.
For Y our Information ✓ Follow the Arrows The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move around menus or view more text. ✓ Help is Always at Hand Y ou can view a help message at any screen by pressing HILFE .
Using the Main Menu When you press MENÜ , you will see ten icons. Use these to quickly take you to different parts of your dictionary . Use the arrow keys to highlight the icon you want and press EINGABE . Note: If your BOOKMAN Card is in a 1450 or 1850 device, when you press MENÜ from the Organizer , you will go to the menu of the built-in book.
Viewing a demonstration or tutorial 1. Press MENÜ . 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight and press EINGABE . 3. Press to highlight either T utorial or View Demo and press EINGABE . T o stop the demonstration or exit from the T utorial and go to the Word Entry screen, press CLEAR .
5. Press or to change the setting. Y our changes are automatically saved. 6. Press EINGABE when done. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary Word Entry screen. T ranslating Words Y our dictionary is fully bilingual. T o translate a German word into English, do the following.
✓ Understanding Definitions Dictionary entries consist of headwords, pronunciation, parts of speech, and/or defini- tions. Other forms of the word may follow the headword.
Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark ( ? ) in place of each unknown letter . T o find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk ( ✽ ) in a word. Each asterisk stands for a series of letters.
Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries, or word lists. Y ou can then find their definitions, or add them to My Word List . 1. At any text, press EINGABE to start the highlight. T o turn the highlight off, press .
Using the Grammar Guide Y our dictionary includes a helpful grammar guide that describes parts of speech. Y ou can access this information in two ways. From the School Essentials Menu 1. P ress MENÜ , highlight , and press EINGABE . Or you can touch LEARN .
Advanced V erb Conjugations Conjugations show inflections, or changes in a word’s gender , tense, etc. This dictionary includes extensive inflections of nouns, verb, modifiers and other words. From the Icon Menu 1. Press MENÜ , highlight (German conjugation) and then press EINGABE .
From a Dictionary Entry Some words have different parts of speech or multiple translations. Y ou can easily find which part of speech or specific translation you will need to conjugate by first looking up the word and then touching CONJ . Follow this example.
✓ Accenting Letters Y ou can look up accented words without typing accents. If there are no Multiple Forms, the German/English Dictionary will take you directly to the word. If there are Multiple Forms, you will have to choose the correct word from a Multiple Forms list.
T ranslating T raveller ’ s Phrases There are two ways in which you can translate several helpful phrases in categories ranging from Emergencies to Business Communication to T ime & Dates. Browsing Through Phrases 1. Press MENÜ . 2. Highlight and then press EINGABE to view the English phrases.
Using My Word List Y ou can save up to 40 words total, in both English and German, in My Word List for per- sonal study or review . My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset. Adding Words from the Main Menu 1. Press MENÜ , highlight and press EINGABE .
4. T ouch LEARN . Y our selection is included in the menu item. 5. Press EINGABE to add the word. 6. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary Word Entry screen. ✓ Adding Highlighted Words Y ou can also add words to My Word List from definitions and correction lists.
Playing The Games Y ou have seven fun games to choose from: Hangman , Conjumania , Gender T utor , Word T rain , Guess That Word , Word Auction , and Word Blaster . Changing Game Settings Before you play , you can choose the source and size of the words, the skill level, the lan- guage, and whether or not graphics will be used.
Selecting a Game In the Games list, use or to move the highlight to the game of your choice and press EINGABE . Getting Help in the Games During any game you can read instructions by pressing HILFE . Y ou can get a hint by holding and pressing ? or reveal the game word by pressing ? .
Card Care • Do not touch the metal contacts on the card. Caution : T ouching these electrical contacs with statically charged objects, includ- ing your fingers, could erase information entered in a card or built-in book. • Do not put excessive pressure on the cards.
Copyrights, T rademarks, and Patents Model DBD-4028DL: German/English Dictionary © 2003 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 USA. All rights reserved. © 2002 Ernst Klett Sprachen GmbH, Stuttgart, Federal Republic of Germany © 1994 Erich und Hildegard Bulitta.
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Limited W arranty (EU and Switzerland) This product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of two years from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklin’s option) free of charge for any defect due to faulty workmanship or materials.
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