Franklin BOOKMAN II Manuale utente
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MODE D’EMPLOI/ USER’S GUIDE
BOOKMAN®II
FQS-1840
Professeur d’anglais
parlant
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License Agreement
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Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
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Table of Contents
Introduction .......................................................................................... 34
Key Guide ............................................................................................. 35
Installing Batteries ................................................................................ 37
Changing the Language......................................................................... 37
Using the Special Features.................................................................... 38
Installing Book Cards ............................................................................ 39
Selecting a Book ................................................................................... 39
Bookcard Color Keys ............................................................................ 40
Using the Main Menu ............................................................................ 40
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial ..................................................... 41
Changing the Settings ........................................................................... 41
Translating French Words ..................................................................... 42
Translating English Words ..................................................................... 43
Finding Letters in Words ....................................................................... 44
Highlighting Words................................................................................ 45
Hearing Words ...................................................................................... 45
Using LEARNables™ ............................................................................. 46
Using the Grammar Guide ..................................................................... 48
Advanced Verb Conjugation .................................................................. 49
Translating Traveller’s Phrases .............................................................. 51
Using My Word List ............................................................................... 53
Playing the Games ................................................................................ 55
Using the Calculator ............................................................................. 57
Using the Converter .............................................................................. 58
Transferring Words Between Books ...................................................... 59
Resetting Your Product ......................................................................... 60
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Welcome to the world of Franklin. This speaking Franklin model is a powerful,
electronic reference product with a built-in book, plus one slot in the back for a book
card. With the
Prosseur d’anglais parlant
, you can:
• find over 2,500,000 translations, with comprehensive definitions, most of which
contain parts of speech and usage examples;
• conjugate words quickly and easily;
• let state-of-the-art spell correction help you find the word you’re looking for;
• hear the pronunciations of English headwords, definitions and traveller’s phrases;
• use the
Grammar Guide
, a comprehensive outline of French and English grammar
that includes helpful lessons;
• learn a new word every time you turn the unit on;
• translate helpful traveller’s phrases in categories such as
Business Communication
,
Travel
, and
Times & Dates
;
• use the MatchMaker function to find words of whose spelling you’re unsure, or to
help solve crossword puzzles;
• browse the
TOEFL®Test Word List,
which contains words most commonly found
on the TOEFL®Test;
• improve your spelling and vocabulary using the LEARNables™;
• create your own list of study words in
My Word List
;
• and play seven fun and educational games, including
Hangman, Conjumania,
Gender Tutor, and Word Train.
Your Franklin model also comes with a calculator and a metric and currency converter.
To learn more, read this User’s Guide.
Introduction
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Key Guide
Color Keys
conj
Conjugates a word.
lang
Toggles the entry language
between French and English.
dict
Goes to the dictionary.
leçon
Goes to the Learn menu.
Function Keys
Turns the product on or off.
aide
Displays a help message.
When at an inflection screen,
displays Grammar Guide
section about the inflection you
were viewing.
effac
In the dictionary, goes to the
Word Entry screen. Clears the
calculator. In the converter,
goes to its main menu.
pron
Says an English word. Speaks
English traveller’s phrases.
arr
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight at an
entry.
entrer
Enters a word, selects an item,
or begins a highlight in an entry.
menu
Displays the main menus for
the dictionary.
?*
At the Word Entry screen,
types a ? to stand for a letter in
a word. At a menu, displays a
menu item. At a dictionary
entry, displays the headword. In
games, reveals the word and
forfeits the game.
maj
Shifts to type capital letters
and punctuation marks.
fn
Shifts to allow
préc
,
suiv
,
ht
,
bas
and to type a hypen (-) or
ç
.
Toggles between the calculator
and converter.
carte
Exits the book you were
reading.
Direction Keys
Move in the indicated direction.
espace
At menus and dictionary
entries, pages down. At the
Word Entry screen, types a
space.
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Key Guide
Calculator/Converter
Keys
q(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal.
s(√x) Calculates a square root.
d(x2)Squares a number.
f(%) Calculates a percentage.
g(.) Inserts a decimal point.
w(+/-) Changes the number on the
screen to a negative or positive
number.
x(M+) Adds the number to the
number stored in the memory.
c(M-) Subtracts the number from the
number stored in the memory.
v(MR) Recalls the number stored in
the memory.
b(MC) Clears the memory.
Combination Keys*
fn
+At a dictionary entry, pages up
or or down.
fn
+At a dictionary entry, displays
or the next or previous entry.
maj
+At a menu, goes to the first or
or last item. At a dictionary entry,
goes to the start or end of the
entry.
fn
+Transfers a word between
carte
books.
fn
+
c
Types a
ç
.
fn
+
j
Types a hyphen.
maj
+
?*
At the Word Entry screen,
types an asterisk to stand for a
series of letters in a word. In
games, gives a hint.
*
Hold the first key while pressing the second.
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Changing the Language
Message Language
When you turn on this product for the first time,
you must choose the message language. Press
a
for French or press
b
for English.
The message language is the language of prompts,
help, and other messages. You can change the
message language after your initial decision. See
“Changing the Settings” on page 45 to learn how.
Entry Language
The entry language is the language in which you
enter words at the Word Entry screen. This deter-
mines which dictionary you will use, French or En-
glish.
1. Press
menu
.
2. Use the direction keys to highlight
and then press
entrer
to access the
French-to-English dictionary.
Select from the icon menu to go back to
the English-to-French dictionary.
Or you can press
lang
at the Word Entry
screen to switch between French and English.
Installing Batteries
Your product is powered by four AAA batteries.
Follow these easy instructions to install or
replace them.
1. Lift the battery cover on the
top right of your product by
pushing up the tab.
Follow the illustration on the back of the unit
when installing the batteries.
2. Insert the two top batteries
with the positive terminal
facing out and the two bottom
batteries with the negative
terminal facing out.
Note: If the battery door does not shut,
please check the position of the batteries.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Warning: If the batteries wear-out completely,
or if you take more than approximately a minute
while changing the batteries, any information
that was entered in the built-in book or book
card will be erased. You should always keep
written copies of your important information.
AAA +
-
AAA +
-
AAA +
-
AAA +
-
AAA AAA
AAA _
+
AAA
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▲
Volume Control
▲
Headphone Jack
Using the Special Features
A/C Adaptor Jack
▲
current range of 200 to 300 milliam-
peres.
+
–
This symbol indicates that the inner core
of the plug of an AC adaptor is negative
and that the outer part of the plug is
positive. If the symbol on your AC/DC
adaptor does not match the above
symbol, confirm its compatibility at its
place of purchase.
Speaker: The speaker is located on the
back of your unit, above the book card
slot. For best results, do not cover the
speaker with your hand.
Your unit is equipped with several special
features that many, but not all BOOK-
MAN book cards use. To learn if you can
use the special features with a particular
book card, read its User’s Guide.
Headphone Jack: The headphone
jack is designed for 3.5 mm, 35 ohm
impedance stereo headphones.
Caution: Monophonic headphones will
not work with this unit.
Volume Control: The dial, located
under the headphone jack, controls the
volume of the speaker or headphones.
AC Adaptor Jack: The AC/DC
adaptor is in the 9 volt range within a
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1. Turn your unit off.
2. Turn your unit over.
3. Align the tabs on the book card with
the notches in the slot.
4. Press the book card down until it
snaps into place.
Installing Book Cards Selecting a Book
Once a book card is installed in the product, you
can select which book you want to use.
1. Turn your product on.
2. Press
carte
.
These are sample books.
3. Press or to highlight your
selection.
For information on available Franklin
Bookman products, highlight the Bookman
Info Icon, .
4. Press
entrer
to select it.
➤ Removing Book Cards
Warning: Never install or remove a book
card while your product is on. Any
information that was entered in the built-in
book or book card will be erased.
➤About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s
Guide may differ slightly from what you see
on screen. This does not mean that your
product is malfunctioning. The examples in
the English half of this manual use English as
the message language.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any
screen by pressing
aide
. Use the
direction keys to read the message.
To exit help, press
effac
.
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The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on
your product change functions according to
the book card you select. Their functions
are labelled on individual cards.
Bookcard Color Keys
When you press
menu
, you will see ten icons. Use
these to quickly take you to different parts of your
Professeur d'anglais parlant.
Using the Main Menu
When in your book card:
For… Press…
the red key
conj
the green key
lang
the yellow key
dict
the blue key
leçon
You can also press and hold
fn
to learn
how the color keys on your
book card
correspond to the main keys on your
product
.
RED
GREEN
YELLOW
BLUE
➤Understanding the Menu
Goes to the English-to-French dictionary.
Goes to the French-to-English dictionary.
Goes to LEARNables
™
.
Goes to the Games menu.
Goes to the English conjugation prompt.
Goes to the French conjugation prompt.
Goes to the English traveller’s phrases
menu.
Goes to the French traveller’s phrases
menu.
Goes to My Word List.
Goes to the Tools menu.
1. Press
menu
.
will be highlighted the first time you press
menu
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the
icon you want and press
entrer
.
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