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BSI-6300
Gran Maestro
Color Speaking Spanish-English
TM
Language Master
User’s Guide
www.franklin.com
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1. Getting Started 3 1.1 Charging the Battery 3 1.2 Battery Precautions 4 1.3 Switching On and Off 5 1.4 Selecting Message Language 5 1.5 Key Guide 6 1.6 Using the Main Menu 7 1.7 Browsing in the Device 8 2. Quick Guide to Product Features 9 2.1 Dictionaries and Searching 9 2.2 Basic Features 10 2.3 Other Useful Features 10 3. BOOKS Menu 11 3.1 Search Feature 11 3.2 Collins Dictionaries 12 3.3 Diccionario General de la Lengua Español Vox 14 3.4 Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner’s English Dictio
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5.5 Pronunciation Trainer 40 5.6 Reading Comprehension 43 5.7 Exercise Review 44 5.8 Flashcards 45 6. TOOLS Menu 46 6.1 Clock 46 6.2 Calculator 47 6.3 Memo 48 6.4 Voice Memo 49 7. SETTINGS Menu 50 7.1 Auto Shutoff Time 50 7.2 Brightness 50 7.3 Message Language 50 7.4 Stylus Calibration 50 7.5 Key Tone 50 8. General Controls 51 8.1 Connecting to Headphones 51 8.2 Using USB Port 51 8.3 Adjusting Sound Volume 51 8.4 Changing Font Size 51 8.5 Help is Always at Hand 51 8.6 Resetting Your Product 51 8
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1. Getting Started Please read the following safety warnings and precautions before using your device. Note: If this device is to be used by young children, this User’s Guide should be read to them by an adult and their use of the device should be monitored. Failure to do so may cause injury. 1. Getting Started • Make sure the battery fits snugly into the compartment after it is 1.1 Charging the Battery connected. 4. Replace the battery compartment Your device is powered by a recharg
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different component to the adapter. Refer to the diagram below to remove and replace the connector. 3 1 2 2 1 2. Plug the wide end of a USB cable to the AC adapter and the small end 1.2 Battery Precautions into the USB port on your device. 3. Insert the AC adapter to a power Your device is powered by a rechargeable outlet. lithium polymer battery. • I f the devic e is not used f or a long period of time, the battery may lose its charge. Please recharge the battery following the s
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• D o not a tt empt t o open the 1.3 Switching On and Off rechargeable battery or battery pack. There are no user serviceable parts Press to switch the device on or inside. off. • Should a ba tt er y leak , the devic e ma y become damaged. Clean the battery 1.4 Selecting Message compartment immediately, avoiding contact with your skin. Language • Keep ba tt er ies out of r each of small The first time you use this device (or children. If swallowed, consult a following a product r
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7. Displays a menu for inputting 1.5 Key Guide symbols. 1 8. Performs additional functions in 2 combination with other keys. 9. Changes the font size on the screen. 10. Selects accents for characters when typing. 11. USB port 12. At menus or dictionary entries, pages down. At word entry, types a space. 3 13. Microphone 21 4 20 14. Speak the source or target language 5 19 15. Enters a word, selects an item, submits a response or begins 18 selection mode in an entry. 17 6 16 16. Backs up, e
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• T his key is r ef er r ed t o as OK in this 1.6 Using the Main Menu guide. Press to access the main menu at any screens to quickly take you to different Combination Keys books and exercises in your device. The main menu contains five tabs: Books, More functions are available by Learn, Exercises, Tools and Settings. Press combining keys. Key 1 + Key 2 means F1 to F5 to select a tab. Press / to hold Key 1 while also pressing Key 2. select an option you want in the selected • FN +
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• I n a scr een, pr ess / to highlight 1.7 Browsing in the an option and press OK / to select Device the highlighted option. Using the Soft Keys Browsing in an Entry Soft Key functions are represented by the labels displayed along the bottom of the screen. To perform a Soft Key function, press F1 to F5 at the top of the keyboard that correspond to the labels you want. These labels change to reflect the different functions available in the various books and exercises in this device
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2. Quick Guide to Product Features 2. Quick Guide to Product Features 2.1 Dictionaries and Searching The table shows the possible ways for searching with each dictionary. For details, refer to the sections in this user’s guide indicated in the table (for example, 3.1 means referring to section 3.1 Search Feature). Search methods Dictionaries Collins Spanish Complete & Unabridged Dictionary (Spanish-English/English- 3.2 3.14 Spanish) Diccionario General de la Lengua 3.14 3.3 Española Vox 3
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2.2 Basic Features 2.3 Other Useful Features • T o adjust the v olume lev el > Section • T o cr ea t e y our o wn dic tionar y > 8.3 Section 4.6 • T o adjust the br igh tness of the • T o make r ef er enc es t o the g r ammar display > Section 7.2 guides > Section 4.2 • T o use ear phones > Section 8.1 • T o impr o v e y our English v ocabular ies > Section 4.1 • T o change the f on t siz e > Section 8.4 • T o lear n the basics in English or • T o change the time and da t e of the
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3. BOOKS Menu • W ith each lett er y ou t ype , the 3. BOOKS Menu resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed. If the letters you 3.1 Search Feature typed match an entry in the word list, The search feature allows searching it is automatically highlighted. Or, for entries saved in the following press / to select another word dictionaries. You can use multiple words entry you see in the word list. for searching. • W hen an en tr y is highligh t ed f or • C ollins Spanish
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Spa Visual Spanish Visual 3.2 Collins Dictionaries Dictionary 1. In the Books menu, press / VOX Diccionarios General to select “Collins Spanish-English de la Lengua Español Dictionary” or “Collins English- Vox Spanish Dictionary” and then press 5. Press OK / to view the entry in OK / . the related dictionary. 6. Press to return to Search. 7. Press to start a new search. Using Soft Keys Press F1 to F5 that correspond to the 2. Type a word. labels displayed along the bottom of th
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previous or next entry in the • [Inflec.]: Shows inflections/ dictionary or in a list of multiple conjugations. See 3.9 Looking Up search results. Inflections. • P r ess to hear the headword • [ ]: Changes English or Spanish as pronounced. the search language. • P r ess list to save the current • [ ]: Closes the current screen. headword in My Word List for further study or review. See 3.16 Adding Reading Supplementary Words to My Word List and 4.5 My Information in the Dictionary
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dictionary or in a list of multiple 3.3 Diccionario General search results. de la Lengua Español Vox • P r ess to hear the headword pronounced. 1. In the Books menu, press / • P r ess list to save the current to select “General de la Lengua headword in My Word List for further Española Vox” and then press OK / study or review. See 3.16 Adding . Words to My Word List and 4.5 My Word List. 4. Type to start a new search. Using Soft Keys Press F1 to F5 that correspond to the 2. T
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search results. 3.4 Merriam-Webster’s • P r ess to hear the headword Advanced Learner’s pronounced. English Dictionary • P r ess list to save the current headword in My Word List for further 1. In the Books menu, press / to study or review. See 3.16 Adding select “M-W ALD” and then press Words to My Word List and 4.5 My OK / . Word List. 4. Type to start a new search. Using Soft Keys Press F1 to F5 that correspond to the 2. Type a word. labels displayed along the bottom of the
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• [Inflec.]: Shows inflections/ 3.5 Diccionario Merriam- conjugations. See 3.9 Looking Up Webster de Sinónimos y Inflections. • [Thes]: Looks up the current word Antónimos en Inglés in the Thesaurus. See 3.8 Franklin 1. In the Books menu, press / Thesaurus. to select “Diccionario M-W de Sinónimos” and then press OK / . 2. Type a word. • See 3.17 Hints on Inputting Words. • W ith each lett er y ou t ype , the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed. If the lette
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search results. 3.6 Visual Dictionaries • P r ess to hear the headword Use the Visual Dictionary to search pronounced. words and their translations in English or • P r ess list to save the current Spanish from color images. headword in My Word List for further 1. In the Books menu, press / to study or review. See 3.16 Adding select “English Visual Dictionary” Words to My Word List and 4.5 My or “Spanish Visual Dictionary” and Word List. then press OK / . 4. Type to start a new s
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4. Press the letter key corresponding 3.7 Merriam-Webster’s to the callouts in the diagram to ALD Supplemental Data view the word and translation in a pop-up window. This book contains supplementary data found in the Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary. 1. In the Books menu, press / to select “M-W ALD Supplemental Data” and then press OK / . • If necessary, press AAA repeatedly to zoom in or out the diagram or change the font size. In an enlarged 2. Press
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3.8 Franklin Thesaurus 3.9 Looking Up Inflections 1. In the Books menu, press / to select “Franklin Thesaurus” and Use this feature to look up inflections then press OK/ . or conjugations that show changes in a word’s gender, tense, number, person and other subtle variations. If you are looking up the inflections from the dictionaries by pressing [Inflec.], see step 4 below. 2. Type a word. 1. In the Books menu, press / to • See 3.17 Hints on Inputting Words. select “English C
