Franklin IC-157, User Manual

Page 1: ...Electronic Publishers DIGITAL BOOK IC 157 Electronic Publishers F For use with the Franklin Digital Book System FOLD User s Manual Speech Card ...

Page 2: ...e DIGITAL BOOK on a single FRANKLIN Digital Book System at a time You may not make 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 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 ex...

Page 3: ...rases Sentences 9 Using Words from Other Books 10 Using the Digital Book System 11 Limited Warranty 13 Product Specifications 14 Index 15 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 4: ...iation of more than 48 000 different words and word forms pronunciation of word phrases and whole sen tences pronunciation of words imported from other digital books This Speech Card can be used with the Oxford Student s Bilingual Dictionary series as well as most other Franklin digital books Using the Audio System Make sure that your Digital Book System has audio capabilities like the DBS 2 and t...

Page 5: ... Pronounce the typed word phrase or sentence BACK Back up e g erase a typed letter CARD Exit the selected digital book CLEAR Clear a word phrase or sentence GAMES No effect HELP Display an appropriate help message LIST No effect MENU No effect MORE No effect ON OFF Turn the Digital Book System on or off SHIFT Type capitals or punctuation SPACE Type a space CARD Exit the selected digital book takin...

Page 6: ...Installing the Digital Book You must install the digital book in your Digital Book System before you can use it WARNING Never install a digital book when the Digi tal Book System is on If you do information that you entered in any other installed digital book may be erased Resuming Where You Left Off Should you forget to turn off the Digital Book Sys tem while using this digital book the system wi...

Page 7: ... If you wish to stop demo press CLEAR 4 Type DEMO and press ENTER to disable the demo Disabling the Demo will allow you to skip the demo when starting the Speech Card 5 Type DEMO and press ENTER to enable the demo Adjusting the Controls Volume The volume dial is found on the side of the product Turning the dial adjusts the volume Screen Contrast The contrast change dial is also found on the side o...

Page 8: ...o appear if the word that you typed is not in the Speech Card s word list 2 Press SAY ENTER or SPEC to hear the word pronounced 3 To hear the word repeated press SAY ENTER or SPEC 4 To edit the word press BACK to erase letters and then type the letters you wish 5 Press CLEAR to clear the entry Help is at Hand You can view a help message any time by pressing HELP The messages will give you instruct...

Page 9: ...ognizes Mostly these are titles such as Mr Mrs and Ms Hyphens The Speech Card recognizes words that require the use of a hyphen in the word itself e g father in law first rate cross reference The hyphen is typed by holding SHIFT and pressing Be careful with this function if the word does not re quire a hyphen then the word will not be recog nized Capitals You can type capitals with this digital bo...

Page 10: ...unctuation 2 Press SAY ENTER or SPEC to hear the sentence pronounced 3 To hear the sentence repeated press SAY ENTER or SPEC 4 To edit the sentence press BACK to erase any letters and type the letters you wish 5 Press CLEAR to clear the words Sentences vs Phrases The Speech Card does not differentiate phrases from complete sentences Therefore you can type any kind of phrase you want and it will pr...

Page 11: ...h pronunciation all within the Digital Book System 1 Press CARD 2 Highlight the card from which you wish to send a word 3 From with in text press ENTER to turn on highlighting 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the word you wish to send to the Speech Card 5 Hold and press CARD 6 Highlight the Franklin Speech Card icon 7 Press ENTER to send the word to the Speech Card and hear it pronounced 8 You ma...

Page 12: ... ON OFF rather 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 ...

Page 13: ...ce 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 th...

Page 14: ...XTENSION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FORAPARTICULAR PURPOSE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE FRANKLIN S OBLIGATION TO REPLACE OR REFUND AS SET FORTHABOVE IN THIS WARRANTY Some States do not allow the exclusion of imp...

Page 15: ...tact the place of pur chase to obtain warranty or repair information Copyrights Trademarks Patents and ISBN 1995 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Mt Holly N J 08060 U S All rights reserved 1993 First Byte All rights reserved Digital Book System is a registered trademark of Franklin U S Patents 4 406 626 5 229 936 European Patent 0 136 379 DES 348 439 DES 349 281 Patents Pending ISBN 1 56712 185 ...

Page 16: ...re 5 Batteries replacing 12 Capitals 8 Cleaning 11 Copyrights 14 Customer service 14 Demonstration viewing 6 Digital Book System cleaning 11 protecting 11 resetting 11 Disabling a demo 6 Function Keys 4 Help 7 Highlighting 5 Hyphens 8 Installing the digital book 5 Key Guide 4 License Agreement 1 Limited Warranty 13 Patents 14 Periods 8 ...

Page 17: ...stem 11 Resuming use of digital book Auto resume feature 5 Screen illustrations 2 Sentence limitation 9 Sentences pronouncing 9 Specifications 14 Stopping a demo 6 Trademarks 14 Using Punctuation and Capitalization 8 Using the Audio System 3 Viewing a Demo 6 Volume 6 Warranty 13 Words from other books 10 Words pronouncing 9 FCR 28080 00 Printed in China P N 7201762 Rev A ...

Page 18: ...Electronic Publishers DIGITAL BOOK IC 157 Electronic Publishers F For use with the Franklin Digital Book System FOLD User s Manual Speech Card ...