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Electronic Publishers
Webster’s
SPELLING CORRECTOR
CORRECTOR ORTOGRÁFICO
USER’S GUIDE
MANUAL DEL USUARIO
12
NCS-100
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License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT. YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCT DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LI- CENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE PRODUCT AND YOUR PUR- CHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. PRODUCT means the software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Pub- lishers, Inc. Limited Use License All rights in the
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Introduction Congratulations! You now own a powerful elec- tronic spelling corrector that you can use at home, work, or school. Using your new Webster’s Spelling Corrector, you can... • correct and check spellings, • find missing letters in words, • find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, • find words that people often confuse, • build words from letters, and • play exciting and educational word games. To learn how, follow the steps in this User’s Guide using the examples shown or wo
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Key Guide BACK Backs up (e.g., erase a letter). BUILD Builds words from letters. CLEAR Clears to Ready for word. ® CONF Display Confusables , if any. DEMO Displays a brief demonstration. Enters a word or selects an item. ENTER GAMES Displays the games. HELP Displays help messages. ON/OFF Turns this spelling corrector on or off. Scrolls left or erases typed letters. Scrolls up or types an apostrophe. Scrolls down or types a period. Scrolls right or types a space. ? Types a ? to stand for a letter
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Finding Spellings It’s easy to check or correct spellings. When you enter a correct word, a list of similar words appears. When you enter a misspelling, a list of corrections appears. Follow these steps. BACK 1. Type a word. To erase, press or . You cannot type capital letters, but capitals are displayed in corrections. 2. Press ENTER . The flashing arrow indicates more words. 3. Press repeatedly to view more words. ENTER To find even more corrections, press twice. CLEAR 4. Press when finish
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Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain how to spell a word, type a question mark in place of each unknown letter. A list of matching words will appear. 1. Type a word with question marks for letters. 2. Press ENTER . 3. Press to view more matching words. 4. Press when finished. CLEAR Viewing a Demonstration To see a brief demonstration of what this DEMO spelling corrector can do, press . To CLEAR stop the demonstration, press . Help is Always at Hand You can view a help message at v
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Finding Parts of Words You can find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words by typing asterisks in words. Each as- terisk can stand for any series of letters. 1. Type a word with one or more asterisks. 2. Press . ENTER 3. Press to view more matching words. 4. Press when finished. CLEAR Tips for Finding Letters • You can type both question marks and asterisks in a word. • You can type asterisks at the beginnings of words, but the spelling corrector may take a while to find matches. • You
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® Finding Confusables Confusables are words that sound alike but are spelled differently. When a question mark flashes to the right of a word in a list, that word has Confusables. Try this example. 1. Type air and then press ENTER . Notice the flashing question mark. CONF 2. Press to see its Confusables. 3. Press repeatedly to view more. 4. Press when finished. CLEAR A Quick Way to View Confusables Simply type a word and press CONF . Its Confusables, if any, will appear. Viewing Long Word
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Building Words from Letters To help solve anagrams and similar word games, you can build words from letters by us- ing the BUILD key. 1. Type letters. 2. Press BUILD . 3. Press to view more words. 4. Press CLEAR when finished. Typing Punctuation You don’t need to type punctuation marks to find spellings. But if you want to type an apostrophe in a word, press . To type a period, press . Note, however, that punctuation marks can’t begin a word. Understanding the Skill Levels The skill levels
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Playing Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find the ana- grams of words. An anagram is a word formed from some or all the letters of another word. GAMES 1. Press . 2. Press or until you see Anagrams and then press ENTER . 3. Press or and then ENTER to select a skill level. The Min size is the minimum number of letters the anagrams can have. word anagrams to guess ENTER 4. Type an anagram and then press . If the anagram is correct, OK appears. 5. Enter more anagrams. 6. Press to ju
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Playing Hangman In Hangman, you try to guess mystery words. GAMES 1. Press . 2. Press or until you see Hangman ENTER and then press . 3. Press or and then press ENTER to select a skill level. mystery word wrong guesses allowed 4. Type letters you think are in the word. ENTER 5. Press or to reveal a letter. * ? 6. Press to reveal the word. 7. Press ENTER to play a new round. Cleaning and Storage To clean this spelling corrector, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its
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Limited Warranty (U.S. only) Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. (“Franklin”) warrants to the end user that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original retail purchase, as evidenced by sales receipt. On discovery of a defect, the end user must return this product (transportation charges prepaid) either to the dealer from whom it was purchased or directly to Franklin at the address given below. Each product return
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FCC Notice NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee th
