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USER’S GUIDE

ENC-2046

Concise Columbia

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Page 1: ... E L E C T R O N I C B O O K C A R D BOOKMAN USER S GUIDE ENC 2046 Concise Columbia Encyclopedia ...

Page 2: ...use the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed 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 ...

Page 3: ...nstration 6 Finding Encyclopedia Articles 6 Searching for Words 7 Highlighting Search Words 9 Using Cross References 10 Locating Articles 10 by Categories 10 Using Categories 12 with Searches 12 Using Bookmarks 12 Sending a Word Between Books 13 Resetting Your BOOKMAN 14 Book Card Care 14 Specifications 15 Limited Warranty U S only 15 Index 16 ...

Page 4: ...or removes a bookmark or selects a group of subfilters LOC yellow Displays the Locate menu LIST blue Displays a list of bookmarks adds and removes bookmarks About Screen Illustrations Some screen illustrations in this User s Guide may differ from what you see on screen This doesn t mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning Understanding the Color Keys The color keys red green yellow and blue perfor...

Page 5: ...ays a full menu item Shifted types an to stand for a series of letters SPACE Types a space or pages down Direction Keys Moves in the indicated direction or moves the cursor or highlight DN UP Pages down or up Key Combinations BACK Goes to the main menu from a submenu ENTER Highlightscross references or bookmarks in articles DN Goes to the next or previous article or word search match Q P Types num...

Page 6: ...d a book card in your BOOKMAN you can select which book you want to use 1 Turn your BOOKMAN on 2 Press CARD These are sample books 3 Press or to highlight the book you want to use 4 Press ENTER to select it Copyright Information To see copyright information about this encyclopedia highlight Copyright on the Setup menu and press ENTER Resuming Where You Left Off You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any...

Page 7: ...ENTER 5 Press or to highlight a setting If you select Set Contrast press or repeatedly to make the screen darker or lighter To leave the settings unchanged press BACK 6 Press ENTER to select it The red green yellow and blue keys on the top row of your BOOKMAN change their functions according to which book you have selected If you have selected the built in book the color keys function as labeled o...

Page 8: ...read the help Press BACK to exit the message To read about how to use the keys se lect Tutorial from the Setup menu The Articles menu lists all the articles in this encyclopedia alphabetically by title Finding an article is as easy as typing the name of its title 1 Press CLEAR The Articles menu is highlighted 2 Start typing an article title For example type zebra You don t need to type capitals To...

Page 9: ...ut if you want to hold and press a letter key To erase a letter press BACK To type a space press SPACE 5 Press ENTER to search 4 Press DN or SPACE to scroll down to read the text 5 Hold and press DN to view the next encyclopedia article Hold and press UP to view the previous encyclopedia article 6 Press BACK to go back to the Ar ticles menu 7 Press CLEAR when finished What Article Are You Reading ...

Page 10: ...ne word find matches regardless of the order or proximity of the words For example if you search for space travel you will find matches that have the words travel and space in the text of their articles Expanding Your Searches To find more matches press MORE the red key up to three times after entering your word search When you press MORE red your word search expands to include matches in articles...

Page 11: ... Highlighting Search Words Highlighting Search Words 5 Press ENTER to search for it 6 To search for more articles press MORE red 7 Highlight an article and press ENTER to select it 8 Hold and press DN repeat edly to view the next matches To view a previous match hold and press UP 9 Press CLEAR when finished Moving around your encyclopedia When the text of an encyclopedia article is on screen you c...

Page 12: ...orencyclopedia articlesby category The categories are Article Type persons places and things Location Subject and Time Period You can use filters and subfilters which limit the scope of a search to locate ar ticles as shown in the example below 1 Press LOC yellow The Locate menu is highlighted 2 Press to highlight Article Type and then press ENTER to select it 3 Press ENTER to select Persons A che...

Page 13: ...lect all its subfilters at once high light a filter and then press MARK the green key To deselect all its subfilters press MARK green again Note You cannot MARK an entire category Understanding Filters When you select more than one filter from a category your selections are re lated by or For example if you select Persons and Places from the Article Type category all the articles about per sons or...

Page 14: ...ct Latin America 6 Press to view the matches These articles are about wars and Latin America 7 Select an article to view 8 Press CLEAR when finished Using Bookmarks Adding a Bookmark You can personalize your encyclopedia by adding bookmarks to articles Then you can use your bookmarks for quick reference The shows the place ment of the bookmark Note You can add multiple bookmarks in a single articl...

Page 15: ...e and then press ENTER to remove the last bookmark you placed You can look up words from this book in certain other BOOKMAN books and vice versa To send or receive a word to or from another book you must have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN that is able to send or receive words too To learn if a book card can send or re ceive words read its User s Guide 1 Highlight a word in the text of an a...

Page 16: ...lip to gently press reset button on BOOKMAN The reset button is recessed in a pin sized hole on the back of the BOOK MAN Look for it on the battery cover or near the book card slot This unit may change operating modes due to Electro static Discharge Normal operation of this unit can be re estab lished by pressing the reset key ON OFF or by removing replacing batteries Book Card Care LBS Do not tou...

Page 17: ...d misused ormisapplication orasaresultofserviceormodification by any party including any dealer other than FRANKLIN This warranty applies only to products manufactured by or for FRANKLIN Batteries corrosion or battery contacts and any damage caused by batteries are not covered by this warranty NO FRANKLIN DEALER AGENT OR EMPLOYEEISAUTHORIZEDTOMAKEANYADDITIONALWARRANTY INTHIS REGARD OR TO MAKEANYMO...

Page 18: ...g spellings 8 Cross references Finding 10 using 10 Direction keys 3 FCC Notice 15 Filters deselecting 10 MARKing 11 selecting 10 understanding 11 Finding encyclopedia articles by title 6 7 incomplete words 8 words 7 Finding Outline location 7 Font size 5 Green MARK key 2 12 HELP key 6 Help messages 6 Limited Warranty 15 LIST blue key 2 LOC yellow key 2 10 11 Locate menu 10 12 MARK green key 2 11 1...

Page 19: ...tup menu 5 Shutoff time 5 Specifications 15 STAR key with CARD 13 Viewing article locations 7 help messages 6 Word searches correcting misspellings 8 entering 7 expanding 8 highlight words in articles 9 understanding 8 viewing 7 XREFs using 10 Yellow LOC key 2 ...

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Page 22: ...use the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOK MAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed 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 ...

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