Franklin ATH-440 User Manual
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ADVANCED THESAURUS
User’s Guide
™
ATH-440
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Contents
Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful,
portable electronic reference with a
built-in book and the ability to use
books in cartridges. With your new
Franklin
Advanced Thesaurus
(ATH-
440), you can find a total of more
than 500,000 synonyms, antonyms,
Classmates
You can also play three exciting word
games at different skill levels. Read
this User’s Guide to learn how!
™
, and Confusables™.
Installing Batteries ........................................................ 4
Installing Cartridges ...................................................... 4
Selecting Books ............................................................. 5
Using the Color Keys ..................................................... 5
Changing Settings ......................................................... 6
Viewing a Demonstration .............................................. 6
Finding Synonyms ......................................................... 7
Correcting Misspellings ................................................. 8
Finding Confusables ...................................................... 8
Highlighting Words ........................................................ 9
Sending Words .............................................................. 9
Playing the Games ......................................................... 10
Cartridge Care ............................................................... 11
Resetting BOOKMAN .................................................... 12
Index .............................................................................. 14
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Key Guide
Function Keys
CLEAR
Clears the word you entered.
MENU
Shows the menu.
SKILL
(red)
Shows the game skill levels.
CONF
(green)
Shows Confusables (words
that you may confuse with others).
GAMES
(yellow) Shows games you can play.
HINT
(blue)
Provides hints during games.
CARD
Exits the selected book.
ON/OFF
Turns BOOKMAN on or off.
➤ Understanding the Color Keys
The color keys (red, green, yellow,
and blue) perform the functions
listed above only for the book described in this User’s Guide.
Other BOOKMAN books have
their own color key functions,
which are labelled on their keyboards or cartridges. To learn
more, see “Using the Color Keys.”
Other Keys
BACK
Erases a letter, shows a previous
screen, or unhighlights a word.
CAP
Shifts keys to type capitals.
ENTER
Looks up a word, selects a
menu item, or highlights a word.
HELP
Shows a help message.
✱
Types a ? to stand for a letter in
?
a word (shifted, types an
stand for a series of letters).
Direction Keys
Scroll text, or move the cursor or
the highlight.
UP
Page down or up.
DN
SPACE
Types a space, or pages down
in thesaurus entries and help.
Star Key Combinations*
CARD
✩
+
Sends a word between books.
✩
+ DNShows the next or previous
or
thesaurus entry.
UP
* Hold ✩ while pressing the other key.
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✻
to
Installing CartridgesInstalling Batteries
The BOOKMAN 440 model uses
two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Here
is how to install or replace them.
Warning: When the batteries lose
power or are removed from BOOKMAN, information that you have entered in its built-in book as well as in
any installed book cartridge will be
erased.
1. Turn BOOKMAN over.
2. Slide off its battery cover in
the direction of the triangle.
3. Install the batteries with their
plus signs facing you.
4. Replace the battery cover.
➤ Resuming Where You Left Off
You can turn off BOOKMAN at
any time. When you turn BOOKMAN on again, the screen that
you last viewed appears.
Warning: Never install or remove a
BOOKMAN cartridge when your
BOOKMAN is on. If you do, information you have entered in the built-in
book as well as in the cartridge will be
erased
.
1. Turn BOOKMAN off.
2. Turn BOOKMAN over.
3. Align the tabs of the cartridge
with the notches in the slot.
4. Press the cartridge down
until it snaps into place.
➤ Removing Cartridges
Warning: When you remove a
BOOKMAN cartridge to install another, information that you entered
in the removed cartridge is erased.
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