Franklin IC-156, User Manual

Page 1: ...For Use with the Franklin Digital Book System FOLD Electronic Publishers IC 156 F Electronic Publishers DIGITAL BOOK User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...e any copies of the DIGITAL BOOK or of the data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws and this license Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the DIGITAL BOOK You may not export or re export directly or indirectly the DIGITAL BOOK withou...

Page 3: ...c es For example and in particular users are advised to check the product information sheet included in the package of each drug they plan to administer to be certain that the in formation contained in this book is accurate and that chang es have not been made in the recommended dosages or in the contraindications for administration This recommenda tion is of particular importance in connection wi...

Page 4: ...wing Figures Footnotes etc 16 Finding Tables and Figures 17 Using Notes 18 Looking Up Words in Other Books 20 Using the Digital Book System 21 Limited Warranty 23 Index 24 About the Screen Illustrations Some screen illustrations in this User s Manual may vary slightly from what you see on screen These variations do not mean that this digital book or your Digital Book System is malfunctioning ...

Page 5: ...System on or off Direction Keys Scroll or move the cursor or highlight DN UP Page down or up 1 At menus highlight the first or last item At the text go to the next or previous section heading 1 DN UP At the text go to the next or previous para graph After word searches display the next or previous Outline location of a match Other Keys BACK Erase a typed letter display the previous screen or turn ...

Page 6: ...r Index entry go to the top level of the Outline or Index menu CARD Transfer a word from one installed digital book to look it up in another DN At menus highlight the next item that begins with the letter s you ve typed if any ENTER From any Outline level go directly to the text At the text highlight a note figure or reference marker if any N Place a note in the text Q etc If you re using the DBS ...

Page 7: ...nto a slot on the back 3 Press ON OFF 4 If needed turn the wheel on the side of the Digi tal Book System to adjust the screen contrast If the screen is still blank check the batteries 5 Press CARD 6 Press or to highlight the appropriate icon 7 Press ENTER to select it Resuming Where You Left Off Should you forget to turn off the Digital Book Sys tem while using this digital book the Digital Book S...

Page 8: ...e Menus The flashing arrows at the bottom right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to highlight menu items or scroll through text Slanted arrows to the right of a menu item indi cates that a submenu exists for that item To view the full text of a menu item that is only par tially visible highlight the item and then press Help is Always at Hand You can view an appropriate help messag...

Page 9: ...hlight a setting 5 Press ENTER to select it Or press BACK to keep the current setting Understanding Settings Set Type Size determines how large letters and other characters appear on the screen Set Default State determines the screen that ap pears whenever you press CLEAR If you select Word Search as the default state the Word Search entry screen appears If you select Outline menu or Index menu th...

Page 10: ...g Oncology You can also type the chapter number e g 9 to high light a chapter To undo a typed number press BACK 4 Press ENTER 5 Highlight a section e g THERAPY and then press ENTER To highlight a section scroll down or type its title 6 Highlight a subsection e g Surgical Therapy and then press ENTER 7 Press the Direction keys to read the text To back up through the Outline levels press SPEC repeat...

Page 11: ...evel BACK from any lower level go to text directly from ENTER from any Outline level Where in the Book Are You When the text of the book is on screen you can view its Outline location by pressing Then press BACK to go back to the text NOTE When you press a snapshot of the Outline location appears but not the Outline menu itself To go to the Outline from text press SPEC Then you can select a chapte...

Page 12: ... typing a word or phrase e g Gallstones The slanted arrow shows that this Index entry has subentries You don t need to type capitals 5 When the entry is highlighted press ENTER 6 Highlight a subentry e g treatment of and then press ENTER You can type the subentry to highlight it 7 Press the Direction keys to read the text To go back to the Index press BACK Then you can select another Index subentr...

Page 13: ...ght Word Search on the Search menu and then press ENTER Or simply press CLEAR if you ve selected Word Search as the default state 2 Type one or more words e g AIDS You don t need to type capitals 3 Press ENTER to search for the word s This is the Outline location of the first match of your search word s After you enter a word search matches in the Outline menu are displayed first Ad ditional match...

Page 14: ...enu titles indicate the matches found in each menu 7 Press the arrow keys to highlight an Index entry 8 Press ENTER repeatedly to view its match NOTE You may have to scroll down to see the matching word s in text 9 To return to the menus press MENU 10 Press CLEAR to clear your search If You Misspell a Search Word A list of corrections automatically appears if you en ter a misspelled search word Si...

Page 15: ... matches Expanding Your Searches You can expand a word search by pressing MORE up to five times after you have entered search word s Each time that you press MORE the previ ous matches are discarded and new matches if any of synonyms and similar words are found Searching for Completions If you re not sure which form of a word to search for type an asterisk in place of a series of letters in the wo...

Page 16: ...u 2 Hold and press ENTER to go directly to the start of the chapter 3 Press ENTER to start the highlight NOTE You can turn off the highlight by pressing BACK 4 Press the arrow keys to highlight a word e g neuroendocrine 5 Press ENTER to search for it 6 Hold and press the DN key to view the Outline locations of the next matches 7 Press MENU to view the match on the Index menu 8 Select a matching me...

Page 17: ...ice the next to the chapter title 3 Press ENTER to start the highlight 4 Press the arrow keys to highlight the 5 Press ENTER to view the bibliographic reference 6 Press BACK to go back to the text 7 Press BACK again to turn off the highlight Another Way to Highlight Markers When a text marker is on the screen hold and press ENTER The marker nearest the top of the screen will be highlighted Continu...

Page 18: ...eading and then press ENTER to view the table 4 Press BACK to go back to the Outline Understanding Tables In this digital book tables are displayed as bul leted lists After you select a table from the Outline menu you must select from a submenu of row and or column headings If a table has columns only each column heading in the text is in boldfaced type and is followed by the items listed under th...

Page 19: ...depends on the length of each note Once a note is place you can t edit it 1 When any text is on screen press LIST 2 Press ENTER to select Add note 3 Type a note of your own and then press ENTER Or press ENTER to place the note already typed A marks the placement of your note in text Finding and Removing Notes To view or remove a note you must first find it 1 When any text is on screen press LIST 2...

Page 20: ...Notes When the text is on the screen you can quickly place a note by holding and pressing N Then press ENTER to place the already typed note or type and enter your own note Removing All Your Notes You can remove all your notes at one time by reset ting the Digital Book System when this digital book is installed To learn how to reset the Digital Book System read Using the Digital Book System WARNIN...

Page 21: ... read their User s Manuals 1 Install both books in your Digital Book System 2 Press CARD and select the sending digital book 3 Highlight a word in the sending digital book To learn how read the appropriate section of its User s Manual 4 Hold and press CARD 5 Select the receiving digital book The word that you highlighted appears in the initial screen of the receiving digital book 6 Press ENTER to ...

Page 22: ... than resetting the Digital Book System If nothing happens then reset Protecting and Cleaning Do not bring statically charged objects in touch with the metal contacts on the back of digital books or the rubber contacts on the Digital Book System Statical ly charged objects may erase information that you entered in the digital books Do not put excessive weight on digital books or the Digital Book S...

Page 23: ...e new batteries in the cavities with their pluses oriented correctly In the DBS 1 and DBS 2 the pluses should face you 6 Replace the battery cover Battery Precautions When you replace batteries follow these precau tions to avoid erasing information in any installed digital books Replace the batteries before they lose all power Never remove the batteries while the Digital Book System is on Once the...

Page 24: ...w long a warranty lasts This warranty gives you specific rights you may also have additional rights which vary from State to State This warranty shall not be applicable to the extent that enforcement of any provision may be prohibited by applicable law Data contained in the DIGITAL BOOK is or may be provided under license to FRANKLIN Neither FRANKLIN nor its licensors makes any warranty with respe...

Page 25: ...ecting and cleaning 21 resetting 21 Direction keys 4 9 Figures FIG 16 Footnotes FOOT 16 Function keys 4 GOLD BACK 10 GOLD CARD 20 GOLD DN 10 GOLD ENTER 10 16 GOLD N 19 GOLD up down arrows 10 Gold key combinations 5 GOLD DN 13 Help messages 7 Highlighting digital book icons 6 menus and menu items 7 notes 18 search words 15 text markers 16 Index menu 11 13 15 Key Guide 4 5 LIST key 18 Matches appear...

Page 26: ... correction 13 Set Default State 8 Set Shutoff 8 Set Type Size 8 Settings changing 8 understanding 8 Shutoff time 8 SPEC key 10 13 Spelling correction 13 Tables finding and viewing 17 understanding 17 Text Search 8 Trademarks 2 Type size 8 Typing asterisks 14 capitals 11 12 chapter numbers 9 Index entries 11 Viewing word search comple tions 14 complete menu items 7 demonstration 7 figures and othe...

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Page 28: ...For Use with the Franklin Digital Book System FOLD Electronic Publishers IC 156 F Electronic Publishers DIGITAL BOOK User s Manual ...