Franklin TPQ-200, User Manual

Page 1: ...22 USER S GUIDE TPQ 200 Wordmaster Electronic Publishers Retain for Future Reference ...

Page 2: ...usive licensed to use this PRODUCT You may not make any copies of the PRODUCT or of the data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in vio lation of applicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate cre ate derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the PRODUCT You may not export or reexport directly or indirectly...

Page 3: ...de HELP Displays help messages PHONE Selects the phone list mode ON OFF Turns the unit on or off THES Selects the thesaurus mode In a thesau rus entry goes to the next entry if any Calculator Keys A Lets you add numbers C Calculates square roots Dx Lets you multiply numbers ENTER Performs calculations i e acts as F Lets you divide numbers HMC Clears the calculator memory JMR Retrieves total from t...

Page 4: ...n a word During a game provides a clue When entering a word in the thesaurus types a question mark to stand for any letter When a question mark flashes next to a word dis plays its Confusables During a game re veals the answer s and ends the round Direction Keys Scrolls up or types an apostrophe At the ENTER a word screen darkens the screen contrast Scrolls down or types a full stop At the ENTER a...

Page 5: ...ays keep written copies of your phone list information 1 Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the unit 2 Install four new AAA batteries 3 Press ON OFF A brief demonstration appears 4 Press CLEAR to stop the demonstration 5 Press or to adjust the screen contrast Note You can only adjust screen contrast when ENTER a word is on the screen To Disable or Re enable the Demo You probably d...

Page 6: ...pressing ENTER 1 Press THES 2 Type a word For example type dusty To delete letters use BACK To type a space press To edit a word press and then type to insert characters You cannot type capital letters Also you can not begin a word with a punctuation mark 3 Press ENTER Note If the text is too long to fit on the screen press ENTER or to see it all 4 Press repeatedly to view any synonyms antonyms Cl...

Page 7: ...rain and then press ENTER Notice the flashing question mark 3 Press Each Confusable is followed by a word that explains its meaning 4 Use and to view the Confusables 5 Press CLEAR when finished Viewing Confusables Correcting Misspellings If you misspell a word do not worry The the saurus automatically gives you a list of correc tions Simply use to see a correction and then press ENTER to see its t...

Page 8: ... can use question marks to help solve cross word puzzles and similar word games by typing them in place of missing letters 1 Press THES 2 Type a word with s and s in it 3 Press ENTER A T next to a word indicates that the word has a thesaurus entry 4 Press repeatedly to view more words 5 To see a word s thesaurus entry if any press ENTER 6 Press CLEAR when finished Finding Parts of Words ...

Page 9: ... ENTER Each name can contain up to 23 characters with letters appearing as capitals only and spaces To delete a character press BACK To type a space press To edit a word press and then type to insert characters 4 Use the numbered keys to type a phone number and then press ENTER To type a hyphen between the parts of a phone number press S You cannot type letters in the phone number Storing Names Ph...

Page 10: ...ltheedit 6 To view another name and number use or or type a name and then press ENTER 7 Use BACK to go back to the phone list options Checking the Memory To see how much memory is free in the phone list to add more names and numbers press PHONE and then use to see Space XX free Keep Copies of Important Data Warning Your phone list information is safely stored in memory as long as the batteries sup...

Page 11: ...nt to delete 4 Press 5 Press Y to delete the entry or N to cancel the deletion 6 To delete another entry repeat Steps 3 through to 5 above To Erase All the Phone List Entries Warning This procedure permanently erases all the names and numbers in your phone list 1 Press PHONE 2 Use or to see Erase all data and then press ENTER 3 Press Y to erase all the entries or N to can cel the operation About A...

Page 12: ... back of the unit Use the sharp end of a straightened paper clip to gently press the reset button If this does not reset your unit remove your bat teries wait at least two minutes and then reinstall them Warning Resetting the unit removes your password but it also erases all your data so always keep written copies of your data Password Setup 1 Press PHONE 2 Use to see Set the password and then pre...

Page 13: ...V To clear the calculation press CLEAR To Use the Calculator Memory 1 Perform a calculation as shown above or simply type a number in the calculator 2 Press LM to add the number to the calcula tor memory as a positive number or KM to add it to the memory as a negative number The total in the memory flashes on screen 3 Press CLEAR to clear the calculator or con tinue performing a calculation 4 To r...

Page 14: ...he conversion category set the exchange rate To set or change the exchange rate first use or if required to see set rate and press ENTER Then type a number as the exchange rate and press ENTER To type a decimal use The exchange rate will be saved until you change it Important The exchange rate should be the number of units of the other currency per one unit of home currency e g 2 0 2 other 1 home ...

Page 15: ...els The skill levels change the number of guesses in Hangman the minimum number of letters Min size inAnagrams the speed of Word Blaster and the number of letters in Jumble and Spelling Bee User Hangman UserAnagrams Word Builder Deduction and Flashcards are unaf fected by the skill levels After a Round After a round you can find a thesaurus entry if any for a mystery word You may have to press or ...

Page 16: ...s remaining 3 Type letters that you think are in the word 4 Press ENTER or to reveal a letter Note If you reveal a letter you will lose the round 5 To reveal the word and end the round press User Hangman and Anagrams User Hangman and User Anagrams require that you enter a word known to the thesaurus with which to play before each round You can use User Hangman and UserAnagrams to test your friends...

Page 17: ...ER Note The Min size is the minimum number of letters that the anagrams can have word anagrams remaining 3 Type an anagram and then press ENTER If the anagram is correct OK appears 4 Enter more anagrams 5 Press to jumble the letters 6 Use and to see the anagrams that you have already found if any 7 To end the round and see the unused anagrams press and then use Playing Jumble 1 Press GAMES 2 Press...

Page 18: ...s and end the round press Playing Spelling Bee In Spelling Bee you try to spell the word that flashes on the screen 1 Press GAMES 2 Press or to see Spelling Bee and then press ENTER Look for the word to flash on the screen 3 Type the word 4 Press ENTER Playing Word Builder Word Builder builds words of a minimum size from letters chosen from the letters that you enter 1 Press GAMES 2 Use or to see ...

Page 19: ...ress GAMES 2 Use or to see Word Blaster and then press ENTER 3 Press ENTER to stop the clock 4 Type your answer 5 Press ENTER 6 Press to reveal the answer Playing Deduction Deduction is a decoder game You have a limited number of tries to guess the pattern of letters hid den by the question marks The pattern will al ways be four letters long and include only the letters a through f 1 Press GAMES 2...

Page 20: ...ds for match If you have a number be side M you have that many letters that match but they are in the wrong position 5 Press ENTER and then enter another pattern 6 Continue entering patterns until you win Press to reveal the answer 7 Press ENTER to play a new round Playing Flashcards In Flashcards you are shown a randomly selected word to study 1 Press GAMES 2 Use or to see Flashcards and then pre...

Page 21: ...are to be inserted with the cor rect polarity 4 Exhausted batteries should be removed 5 The supply terminals are not to be short circuited This unit may change operating modes due to electrostatic discharge Normal operation of this unit can be reestablished by pressing ON OFF Franklin Electronic Publishers Europe Ltd 11 12 Windmill Business Village Brooklands Close Sunbury on Thames Middlesex TW16...

Page 22: ...iginal vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault Charges will be made for all re pairs unless valid proof of purchase is provided This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse accidental damage or wear and tear This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights Customer Service If you have a problem with your unit refer to the limited warranty FCC Notice This dev...