Franklin TCQ-200, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 Electronic Publishers Oxford Children s Thesaurus User s Guide TCQ 200 manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 04 AM 1 ...

Page 2: ...NIC REFERENCE You may not make any copies of the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE 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 ELECTRONIC REFERENCE You may not export or reexport directly or indirec...

Page 3: ...urus has a Personal word list in which you can save up to 40 words for personal use or study You can even play four exciting games that will help you learn while you have fun Resuming Where You Left Off If you forget to turn this thesaurus off it will automatically shut off within two minutes To return to the last screen that you viewed press ON OFF How to Use Help You can learn what to do at any ...

Page 4: ...t thesaurus entry ON OFF Turns your Oxford Children s Thesaurus on or off PREV Shows the previous thesaurus entry Types a to stand for an unknown letter in a word Types an to stand for a series of unknown letters in a word Moves up a list types an accent dark ens the screen at the ready screen Moves down a list or lightens the screen at the ready screen Erases a letter or moves to the left Types a...

Page 5: ...e batteries are inserted A brief demonstration begins once it is turned on 5 Press CLEAR to stop the demonstration 6 To disable the demonstration type d and press ENTER Once the demonstration is disabled the demonstration will not begin each time you turn the thesaurus on Type d to re enable the demonstration 7 To make the screen lighter or darker press or several times at the Ready for word scree...

Page 6: ...e capital letters Some words in the thesaurus require a space air force To type a space press 2 Press ENTER to view its first thesaurus entry Press or ENTER to view the whole entry 3 Press repeatedly to view all of the synonyms that relate to the entry 4 Press NEXT to go to the next thesaurus entry of the word if needed To view a previous thesaurus entry press PREV 5 Press CLEAR when you are finis...

Page 7: ...cates that a word has one or more thesaurus entries Press ENTER to view any thesaurus entries A flashing question mark to the right of a word indicates that a word has Confus ables See How to Find Confusables for more information Press to view any Confusables Press CLEAR when you are finished Accenting Letters You do not need to type accents in your words But if you want to type an accent first ty...

Page 8: ...n you see a question mark flash at the right of the screen the entered or selected word has two or more Confusables Try this example 1 Type wood 2 Press ENTER The indicates that the word has Confusables 3 Press 4 Press to view more Confusables 5 Press CLEAR when you are finished manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 05 AM 8 ...

Page 9: ...r 2 Press ENTER The flashing T indicates that a word has one or more thesaurus entries 3 Press or until you see the desired word if necessary 4 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word 5 Press to view the words in this thesaurus entry 6 Press CLEAR when you are finished How to Correct Misspellings manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 05 AM 9 ...

Page 10: ... solve crossword puzzles and similar word games 1 Type p 2 Press 3 Type rt 4 Press ENTER The matching words appear in alphabetical order 5 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word 6 Press to view more matching words 7 Press ENTER to view the thesaurus entry of a matching word if available 8 Press CLEAR when you are finished manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 05...

Page 11: ...e word penc 3 Press ENTER You can type both question marks and asterisks in a word but there is no reason to type them next to each other 4 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word 5 Press many times to view more words that begin with penc 6 Press ENTER to view the thesaurus entry for a matching word if any 7 Press CLEAR when you are finished manual tc...

Page 12: ...d then press ENTER If you try to add a word that has already been saved to your Personal words list Already in list appears If the screen says Not a word then the word is not found in this thesaurus To add such a word to your Personal words list press Y Press N if you do not want to add the word When these words are added a P will appear to the right of the word to indicate that the word is not in...

Page 13: ...ting a Saved Word To delete a saved word from your Personal words list first press LIST Then press to view Delete From List and then press ENTER Use and to move to the word you want to delete and then press ENTER Press CLEAR when you are finished Clearing Your Personal List To delete all of the words from your Personal words list first press LIST Next press to move to Erase List and then press ENT...

Page 14: ...e easiest and Wizard is the hardest Game Words determines whether the main list or your Personal words list is used in the games Also you can choose to enter your own words before each round 1 Press GAMES 2 Press or to move to Skill Level or Game Words and then press ENTER 3 Press or to move to a setting and then press ENTER You will then return to the Games menu Changing the Game Settings manual ...

Page 15: ... appears with the number of guesses remaining at the right 3 Type a letter Either a question mark will be replaced by the letter or the number of guesses will be reduced by one 4 To reveal a letter press 5 To end the round and show the mystery word press 6 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word once the round is over 7 Press to play another round 8 P...

Page 16: ...to move to Anagrams and then press ENTER Aword appears with the number of possible anagrams at the right 3 Type an anagram and then press ENTER 4 To view the anagrams that you have already entered press 5 To jumble the letters press 6 To end the round and show all of the anagrams press 7 Press or to see all of the possible anagrams 8 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus...

Page 17: ...pe an unscrambled word If word is correct You win appears and the word is displayed If the word is incorrect No try again appears and you can to try again 4 To jumble the letters press ENTER 5 To end the round and unscramble the word press 6 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word once the round is over How to Play the Games manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 ...

Page 18: ... you can find their thesaurus entries 1 Press GAMES 2 Press to move to Flashcards and then press ENTER 3 Study the word that appears 4 If a flashing T appears press ENTER to see one or more thesaurus entries for that word once the round is over If a flashes then press to view Confusables 5 Press to view a new word How to Play the Games manual tcq 200 9 18 02 10 07 AM 18 ...

Page 19: ...CC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesirable operation Copyrights Trademarks Patents and ISBN 1996 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 USA All rights reserved Produced under license from Oxford Universit...

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