Franklin Bookman III DBD-1450, User Manual

Page 1: ... DBD 1450 German English Dictionary User s Guide BOOKMAN III www franklin com ...

Page 2: ...he BOOKMAN PRODUCT on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN PRODUCT or of the 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 BOOKMAN PRODUCT You may not expo...

Page 3: ...uct on or off Displays a help message When at an inflection screen displays Grammar Guide section about the inflection you were viewing In the dictionary goes to the Word Entry screen Clears the Calculator In the Converter and Databank goes to its main menu Backs up erases a letter or turns off the highlight at an entry Enters a word selects an item or begins a highlight in an entry Goes to the Or...

Page 4: ...xits 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 Transfers a word between books J Types a hyphen M Types an _ Types a slash At the Word Entry screens types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word In games gives a hint Direction Keys Move in the indicated direction At menus and dictionary ...

Page 5: ... 2 Lift the battery cover on the back of your product by pushing up on the catch 3 Remove the old batteries 4 Install the batteries with the positive side up 5 Replace the battery cover Warning If the batteries wear out completely or if you take more than a few sec onds while changing the batteries any information that was entered in a card or built in book may be erased You should always keep wri...

Page 6: ...gs to learn how Entry Language The entry language is the language in which you enter words at the dictionary Word Entry screen This determines which dictionary you will use German or English Please Note The thesaurus is available for German words only 1 Press MENÜ 2 Use the direction keys to highlight and then press EINGABE to access the German to English dictionary Select at the icon menu to go t...

Page 7: ...ILFE Press or to read To exit help press 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 Understanding the Menu Goes to the English to German dictionary Goes to the German to English dictionary Goes to the School Essentials menu Goes to the Games me...

Page 8: ...torial 1 Press MENÜ 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight and press EINGABE 3 Press to highlight either Tutorial or View Demo and press EINGABE To stop the demonstration or exit from the Tutorial and go to the dictionary Word Entry screen press CLEAR To go to the main menu press MENÜ When a book card is installed in your product select View Demo from the Setup menu to see the demonstration for that ca...

Page 9: ...ease your vocabulary by displaying a different headword and definition each time you turn on your dictionary 1 Press MENÜ 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight and press EINGABE 3 Settings will be highlighted Press EINGABE to select it 4 Press or to move to Learn a Word Contrast Shutoff Type Size or Anzeigesprache Message Language 5 Press or to change the setting Your changes are automatically saved 6...

Page 10: ...sired type the letter for example u and press repeatedly until the accent you want appears for example ü To type ß type s and press To type a capital hold and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J 3 Press EINGABE to view the English definition Press or to scroll 4 Hold FN and press or to view the next or previous definition 5 Press CLEAR when done To translate an English word int...

Page 11: ...cting Misspellings If you enter a misspelled word a list of corrections appears Highlight the word you want and then press EINGABE to see its dictionary entry Choosing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form e g resume resumé résumé When the word you are looking up has multiple forms the different forms appear in a list Simply highlight the form you want and press EING...

Page 12: ...aning you will find several thesaurus entries for that word 1 Touch SYNON 2 Type a German word e g frisch To erase a letter press To type a capital hold and press a letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J 3 Press EINGABE to view the synonyms 4 Press or to read the entry 5 Hold FN and press or to view the next or previous thesaurus entry 6 Press CLEAR when done ...

Page 13: ...and s To type an asterisk hold and press 2 Press EINGABE A list of words matching the pattern you entered appears 3 Press to move the highlight to the word you want and press EINGABE to view its definition or thesaurus entry 4 Press CLEAR when done Highlighting Words Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries thesaurus entries or word lists You can then find their d...

Page 14: ...Test Word List and receive grammar guidance To access the School Essentials menu press MENÜ highlight and press EINGABE or you can just touch LEARN To select an item use to highlight your selection and press EINGABE TOEFL and the Test of English as a Foreign Language are registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service ETS This product is not endorsed or approved by ETS Using the Grammar Guide...

Page 15: ... 5 Press FN or to view the next or previous topic From an Inflection Screen 1 Press MENÜ highlight or and then press EINGABE 2 Type a word to conjugate and then touch CONJ 3 Press FN or repeatedly to find the tense you want to read about in the Grammar Guide 4 Press HILFE Information about the tense is displayed along with usage examples 5 Press to return to the inflection screen or press CLEAR to...

Page 16: ...elect You can also touch CONJ and then touch E D to choose the language 2 Type a word e g denken 3 Touch CONJ If needed highlight the part of speech or translation you want and press EINGABE The English translations appear below each German inflection 4 Press or to scroll Press to display the root word 5 Touch either CONJ or hold FN and press repeatedly to view more inflections If the word is a no...

Page 17: ...se a form if needed In this case choose reden Capitalized words are usually nouns 4 Press EINGABE to look it up Read the definition to find the verb you want e g to talk 5 Touch CONJ to conjugate the headword reden Highlight the translation you want e g talk and press EINGABE The principal forms of the German verb reden are listed The English translations are below each German inflection 6 Press o...

Page 18: ...use the inflections you were viewing along with usage examples Viewing English Inflections If you are unfamiliar with inflections it may be helpful to look at some inflected forms of English verbs Switch the entry language back to English enter write and touch CONJ to see the different forms of the English verb to write This will give you a good idea of each inflection form Verb Conjugations The G...

Page 19: ...N and press to go straight to the Phrases menu in the same language as the lookup language 3 Press or to highlight the category you want and press EINGABE Press or to highlight a subcategory if needed and press EINGABE 4 Press or to highlight the phrase you want to translate and then press EINGABE Searching for a Specific Phrase 1 Press CLEAR and touch E D to select the lookup language if needed 2...

Page 20: ...the English to the German List if needed 3 Press or to highlight Add a Word and press EINGABE 4 Type a word 5 Press EINGABE to add the word 6 Press CLEAR when done Adding Words from the Dictionary Word Entry Screen You can also add words to My Word List directly from the Word Entry screen Since many German words are compounds from two or more words you will have to add each component separately to...

Page 21: ...and then touch LEARN Add your word will be highlighted Press EINGABE to add the word Viewing My Word List 1 Press MENÜ highlight and press EINGABE 2 Touch E D to switch to the English or German list if needed list Empty will be displayed if the list is empty 3 English List or German List will be highlighted 4 Press EINGABE to view the list Removing a Word from My Word List In the My Word List menu...

Page 22: ... 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 1 Press MENÜ highlight and press EINGABE 2 Hold and press to highlight Game Settings and press EINGABE 3 Use or to move to Words Skill Lang or Graphics Words chooses the source of the words All of them TOEFL List My Word List or Enter your own Note Not all of the ...

Page 23: ... You can get a hint by holding and pressing or reveal the game word by pressing Note If you reveal the game word you lose the round Using the Clock The Clock displays the current time and date You can save two times Home time and World time 1 Press 2 Touch CLOCK to toggle between Home time and World time 3 From Home time press EINGABE to set the time and date 4 Use and to scroll through the option...

Page 24: ... total number of names you can add depends on the size of each entry 1 Press and touch DATA 2 Highlight Add an Entry and then press EINGABE 3 Type a name and press EINGABE 4 Type a phone number and press EINGABE Note Q P will type numbers 0 9 automatically To type a letter from this row hold FN and press the letter key To type a hyphen hold FN and press J 5 Type a postal address or e mail address ...

Page 25: ...dress field 5 Press EINGABE again to save your changes or hold down FN and press to can cel your changes 6 Press MENÜ to go to the dictionary Deleting Entries 1 Press and touch DATA 2 Highlight Delete an Entry and then press EINGABE 3 Highlight the entry you want to delete and press EINGABE 4 To delete all databank entries highlight Erase the List in the Databank Menu and then press EINGABE Press ...

Page 26: ...red in the Databank 1 Press and touch DATA 2 Highlight Set password and then press EINGABE 3 Type a password of up to eight characters and press EINGABE Use to move the cursor use to delete 4 Press C to confirm or CLEAR to cancel the password The password you set will be requested the first time the Databank is used during a session 5 To change the password repeat Steps 1 5 To remove a password pr...

Page 27: ...ercentages FN F square roots FN S negative numbers FN Z 6 Press CLEAR to clear the current calculations 7 Press MENÜ to go to the dictionary Using the Calculator Memory 1 In the Calculator make a calculation or type a number 2 To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory press X M To subtract the number on the screen from the number stored in memory press C M M indicates the numb...

Page 28: ...BE to convert it 6 Press CLEAR to clear the current conversion 7 Press MENÜ to go to the dictionary Using the Currency Converter 1 Press and touch CURR 2 Enter a conversion rate The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home curren cy n other 1 home 3 Enter an amount for the home or other currency Press or to move between the lines Use to delete a number 4 Press EINGABE...

Page 29: ...n an installed card Copyrights Trademarks and Patents Model DBD 1450 German English Dictionary Batteries 2 CR 2032 3 volt lithium Size 13 6 x 8 75 x 1 55 cm 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 All rights reserved FCC Tested To Comply With FCC S...

Page 30: ... more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTE This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices Shielded cables must b...

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Page 32: ...wear and tear This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights Limited Warranty outside U S EU and Switzerland This product excluding batteries and liquid crystal display LCD is guaranteed by Franklin for a period of one year 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 workmanshi...