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Electronic Publishers ™ User’ s Guide DBD-440 Deutsch/Englisch Electronic Publishers Professor ®.
18 READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN PRODUCT . YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THA T YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
19 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable electronic reference with a built-in book and a slot in the back for more books.
20 Function Keys Clears to an entry screen. Shows the main menus. (red) Shows inflections. (green) Switches languages. (yellow) Shows the games menu. (blue) Shows the User list menu. Exits the selected book. Turns BOOKMAN on or off. Key Guide Other Keys Backs up, erases letters, or stops a highlight.
21 BOOKMAN model 440 uses two CR2032 lithium batteries. Here is how to install or replace them. Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from BOOK- MAN, information that you entered in its built-in book, and in an installed book card, will be erased.
22 Selecting Books Using the Color Keys The red, green, yellow , and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change functions ac- cording 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.
23 Before you start using this book, you can view a demonstration of what it can do. The demonstration automatically ap- pears the first time that you select it. If you want to stop the demonstration, press CLEAR . T o disable it, press MEN Ü , highlight the Other menu, and then se- lect Disable Demo .
24 Changing the Language Message Language The message language is the language of prompts, help and other messages. NOTE: For examples in the English half of this manual, the message language is English. 1. If not at menus, press MEN Ü . 2. Highlight Message Language from the Other menu.
25 The simplest way to translate or de- fine a word is to enter it at an entry screen. Y ou do not need to type ac- cents or capital letters. 1. At the German entry screen, type a German word (e.g., geld ). T o erase a letter , press ZUR Ü CK . 2. Press EINGABE .
26 This dictionary includes extensive in- flections of nouns, verbs, modifiers, and other words. 1. At the German entry screen, type a German word (e.g., schwimmen ). 2. Press FLEKT . These are the principal parts of the verb schwimmen . 3. Press or the space key to read.
27 T o learn more about a wor d appearing in a definition, you can highlight the word and find its definition(s) and in- flections. 1. At the German entry screen, type a German word (e.g., frei ). 2. Press EINGABE . 3. Press EINGABE again to start the highlight.
28 Adding Words For study or fun, you can add words to the personal word lists. Y our words are saved as long as the batteries have power or you reset your BOOKMAN. NOTE: Only words from the dictionar - ies in this product can be added to the personal word lists.
29 T o set the difficulty of the games, first press SPIEL , and then select Game Settings from the games menu. Next select a word list, skill level, inflections or no inflections, and a language.
30 Playing the Games Flashcards Flashcards flashes words for you to define or study . T o view the definitions of the word, press EINGABE . Then press ZUR Ü CK to return to Flashcards and try another word. Word T rain ™ All aboard the Word T rain spelling game! Y ou and the train take turns typing letters to form a word.
31 Sending Wor ds Between Books This BOOKMAN dictionary can send words to and receive words from cer - tain other BOOKMAN books. T o send a word, you must first install a book card in your BOOKMAN, and that book card must be able to send or receive words.
32 Book Car d Care • Do not expose the book cards to heat, cold, or liquids. • Do not put excessive pressur e on the book cards. L B S . • Do not touch the metal contacts on the book cards.
33 Copyrights & Patents Model: DBD-440 • batteries: 2 CR2032, 3-volt lithium • size: 12 x 1.4 x 8.3 cm • weight: 3.5 oz. (without batteries) © 1997 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 USA. All rights reserved. © 1988 William Collins Sons & Co.
Electronic Publishers ™ User’ s Guide DBD-440 Deutsch/Englisch Electronic Publishers Professor ®.
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