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BOOKMAN
EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK
Deutsch/Englisch
Professor
Electronic Publishers BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
USER’S GUIDE
DBD-2015
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License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOK- MAN ELECTRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE RE- FUNDED. BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means
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Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! words to your User list, and play fun, With this German/English Dictionary educational word games that will help you can translate more than 200,000 you learn German. Use your BOOK- words, view their inflections with ex- MAN to read this book card. See “In- amples, correct misspellings, save stalling Book Cards” to learn how. Key Guide ..................................................................... 19 Installing Book Cards .......................
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Key Guide Function Keys Other Keys BACK CLEAR Clears to an entry screen. Backs up, erases letters, or stops a highlight. MENU Shows the main menus. CAP Shifts keys to type capitals. FLEKT (red) Shows inflections. ENTER Enters a search, selects a E/D (green) Switches languages. menu item, or starts a highlight. SPIEL (yellow) Shows the games menu. HELP Shows help messages. SPACE Types a space or pages down. LISTE (blue) Shows the User list menu. ] Types a ? to stand for an ? CARD Exits the select
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Installing Book Cards Selecting a Book Warning: Never install or remove a Once you have installed a book book card when BOOKMAN is on. If card in your BOOKMAN, you can you do, information that you entered select which book you want to use. in its built-in book and in an installed 1. Turn BOOKMAN on. book card will be erased. KARTE CARD 2. Press (or ). 1. Turn BOOKMAN off. 2. Turn BOOKMAN over. 3. Align the tabs on the book card with the notches in the slot. These are sample books. 3. Press or
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Using the Color Keys Changing Settings The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on You can adjust the font size, shutoff your BOOKMAN change functions ac- time, and screen contrast. The font cording to which book is selected. size changes the number of lines of text that appear on screen. The shut- When the built-in book is selected, the off time is how long BOOKMAN color keys function as labelled on the stays on if you forget to turn it off. BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book card is selected, the colo
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Viewing a Demonstration Changing the Language Before you start using this book, you can Message Language t view a demonstration of what it can do. The message language is the language of prompts, help and other Once you have installed and selected messages. MENÜ MENU the book card, press (or ) and then the arrow keys to highlight Note: For examples in the English View Demo on the Other menu. Then half of this manual, the message EINGABE ENTER press (or ) to view the language is English. de
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Beginner Tips Finding Words The simplest way to translate or de- A Faster Way to Change fine a word is to enter it at an entry Languages screen. You do not need to type ac- E/D At the main menus press cents or capital letters. (green). Pressing E/D (green) 1. At the German entry screen, changes the message language type a German word at the menus and help, or (e.g., geld). changes the entry language at the entry screen. Understanding Definitions Each dictionary entry contains a ZURÜCK To
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Finding Phrases Finding Inflections This product also contains many This dictionary includes extensive in- flections of nouns, verbs, modifiers, phrases. You can find phrases simply by entering a single word from a and other words. phrase. 1. At the German entry screen, type a German word 1. Select German Phrases from (e.g., schwimmen). the Topics menu. FLEKT 2. Press (red). 2. Type a word in a German phrase (e.g., noch). These are the principal parts of the verb schwimmen. EINGABE ENTER 3. Pre
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Advanced Tips Highlighting Words To learn more about a word appearing Viewing Complete Menu Items in a definition, you can highlight the The words and phrases followed by word and find its definition(s) and in- ellipses are too long to fit onto one flections. line. At any highlighted menu item, [ 1. At the German entry screen, press ? to view the whole item. type a German word Umlauting and Capitalizing (e.g., frei). German Letters EINGABE ENTER 2. Press (or ). You don’t need to type uml
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Finding Spellings Using the User List If you’re not sure how to spell a word, T t o Add Words type a question mark in place of each For study or fun, you can add words unknown letter or an asterisk in place to the personal word lists. Your words of a series of unknown letters. are saved as long as the batteries have power or you reset your BOOKMAN. 1. At the German entry screen NOTE: Only words from the dictionar- type a word with ?’s and a ] ies in this product can be added to the (e.g., sch
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Using the User List Playing the Games To set the difficulty of the games, first To View the List t SPIEL press (yellow), and then select 1. Press LISTE (blue). Game Settings from the games menu. EINGABE ENTER 2. Press (or ) to view Next select a word list, skill level, inflec- the list. tions or no inflections, and a language. 3. Highlight a word on the list. 4. Press EINGABE (or ENTER ) to view FLEKT its definition(s) or (red) to view its inflections. T t o Delete a Word 1. Press LI
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Playing the Games Playing the Games Hangman Flashcards Hangman challenges you to guess a mys- Flashcards flashes words for you to tery word, indicated by ?’s, one letter at a define or study. To view the definitions time. As you type letters, your correct of the word, press EINGABE (or ENTER ). guesses appear in place of the question ZURÜCK BACK Then press (or ) to return marks and your wrong guesses appear to Flashcards and try another word. below (#). You must guess the word be- ™ Word Trai
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Looking up Words in Playing the Games Other Books NOTE: These two games test your This book card can send words to knowledge of German words only. and receive words from certain other BOOKMAN books. ™ Gender Tutor To send a word, you must first in- Gender Tutor asks you to guess the stall a book card in your BOOK- gender of German nouns. Type m for MAN, and that book card must be masculine, f for feminine, or n for neu- able to send or receive words. To ter. But hurry! There is a time limit set
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LBS. Book Card Care Resetting Your BOOKMAN • Do not touch the metal If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re- contacts on the book cards. spond, or if its screen performs errati- CLEAR Caution: Touching these electrical cally, first press and then press AN/AUS ON/OFF contacts with statically charged (or ) twice. If nothing hap- objects, including your fingers, could pens, follow the steps below to reset it. erase information entered in a book Warning: Pressing the reset button with card or built-in
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Copyrights and Patents Optional Features Model DBD-2015 AC adaptor • size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm jack • weight: 0.4 oz. (17 g) © 1998 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., Burlington, NJ 08060-4907, USA. All rights reserved. © 1988 Merriam-Webster, Inc. Headphone jack All rights reserved. BOOKMAN is a registered trademark of Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. AC adaptor jack: Some BOOK- © 1997 William Collins Sons & Co., MAN models are equipped with a stan- Ltd. All rights reserved. dard 3.5 m
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Limited Warranty (U.S. only) Notes FRANKLIN warrants to you that the BOOKMAN PRODUCT will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your BOOKMAN PRODUCT, FRANKLIN will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receipt, to the dealer from which you made your purchase or Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., 122 Burrs Road, Mt. Holly, NJ 08060, within one year of purchase. Alternatively, FRANKLIN may, at its opt
