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Finding Words

 Viewing Help Information

You can view help information at most screens
by pressing HELP. To scroll the help automati-
cally, press ENTER. To exit help, press BACK.

 Follow the Arrows

The flashing arrows show which arrow keys
you can press to view more.

 What is the Flashing  ?

Some words belong to one or more topic.
When you see the flashing 

T at the right of

the screen, press TOPICS to view the top-
ics with which that word is associated. To
learn more about topics, read “Finding
Words by Topic.”

 Scanning the Word List

You can view all of the words that are listed
alphabetically in your 

Crosswords Solver.

Select a word, either by typing it at the
Ready screen and pressing ENTER, or by
pressing ENTER when it appears in a list on
screen (e.g., a MatchMaker list). Once the
word is selected, you can use the arrow keys
to scroll up or down the entire list of words
that is found in 

Crosswords Solver.

Summary of Contents for NEXT CENTURY CPS-100

Page 1: ...14 A L P S C H O O L E D C U P F T E A G R E N I N N A P P E S Crosswords Solver NEXT CENTURY By Franklin Electronic Publishers User s Guide CPS 100 ...

Page 2: ...a key word find possible answers by topics such as Animals and Theatre and play the Quiz game to practice your puzzle solving skills Crosswords Solver can t solve all your crossword puzzles but by combining your knowledge with its 130 000 word cross word answer list from Chambers you can find more answers than you find now This User s Guide shows you how You can follow its numbered steps by using ...

Page 3: ... or off Searchesforphrasesincludingkeyword Starts the Quiz game Shows the Topics Menu Types a to stand for a letter Types a dash Direction Keys Erases a letter or moves left Types a space or moves right Scrolls up a list or darkens the screen contrast at the Ready screen Scrolls down a list or lightens the screen contrast at the Ready screen BACK TOPICS QUIZ PHRASE ON OFF MORE HELP ENTER CLEAR ...

Page 4: ...nly at the Ready Screen Disabling the Demonstration You probably do not want to view the demonstration each time that you turn on Crosswords Solver To disable the demon stration type D at the Ready screen and then press ENTER Resuming Where You Left Off To extend the battery life Crosswords Solver will automatically shuts off within two minutes if you forget to turn it off your self When you turn ...

Page 5: ...let Crosswords Solver find all possible matches from its word list 1 Type a word with s e g ALL Y To erase a letter press BACK or To type a space press You can type capitals only 2 Press ENTER to search A MatchMaker list appears 3 Press to scroll down the list of matching words A can stand for a space as well as a letter as shown here 4 Press CLEAR when finished ...

Page 6: ... T at the right of the screen press TOPICS to view the top ics with which that word is associated To learn more about topics read Finding Words by Topic Scanning the Word List You can view all of the words that are listed alphabetically in your Crosswords Solver Select a word either by typing it at the Ready screen and pressing ENTER or by pressing ENTER when it appears in a list on screen e g a M...

Page 7: ...Solver substitutes a letter for one that you have typed Try this example 1 Enter a word e g DOT Correct word appears This means the word was spelled correctly 2 Press MORE The lowercase letter is the new letter 3 Press repeatedly to view more matches These are all variations with one letter changed of the original word DOT 4 Press CLEAR when finished ...

Page 8: ...ress PHRASE 3 Press repeatedly to view the phrases 4 Press CLEAR when finished Finding Phrases Correcting Misspellings Crosswords Solver can be used as spell checker However it can correct only those words that are in this crossword list from Chambers It may not recognize some commonly used English words ...

Page 9: ...ss TOPICS The Topics menu appears 2 Type the first letter of the topic e g B Note There are no topics starting with the letters K Q X or Y 3 Press repeatedly until the topic you want appears e g Bible 4 Press ENTER 5 At the Ready screen type your cross word guess with s e g M S 6 Press ENTER 7 Press to scroll down the MatchMaker list 8 Press CLEAR when finished ...

Page 10: ...the words associated with a specific topic first select a topic e g Games sports Next enter s to deter mine how long the words in the list will be e g Now you can view every word that is four letters long and listed under Games sports Finding Words by Topic ...

Page 11: ...each round and clears to zero when you exit the game 1 Press QUIZ 2 Press or to view the skill level you want 3 Press ENTER to select it The topic of the mystery word briefly appears 4 Type letters in place of the s If you type a letter that is not in the word you see No try again If you guessed a letter correctly continue to type letters until You win appears 5 Press to reveal a letter 6 Press EN...

Page 12: ...t cold humidity or other adverse conditions If you have a problem with your unit refer to the warranty If youpurchasedyourunitoutsidetheUnitedKingdom contact theplaceofpurchasetoobtainwarrantyorrepairinformation Copyrights Trademarks Patents and ISBN 1996FranklinElectronicPublishers Inc Burlington NJ 08016 U S A All rights reserved Complies with the limits for a Class B computingdevicepursuanttoPa...

Page 13: ...plicitly excludes defects due to mis use accidental damage or wear and tear This guar antee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interferenc...

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