BFQ-1440
Professeur d’anglais
French Professor
MODE D’EMPLOI/ USER’S GUIDE
BOOKMAN® II
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Table of Contents
Welcome to the world of Franklin! With the
Professeur d’anglais you can find over
2,000,000 translations, correct misspellings, conjugate words, study the Grammar
Key Guide ............................................................................................................... 31
Installing Batteries .................................................................................................. 33
Changing the Language ....................................................................................... 33
Installing Book Cards ............................................................................................. 34
Selecting a Book .................................................................................................... 34
Bookcard Color Keys ............................................................................................. 35
Using the Main Menu ............................................................................................. 35
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial .................................................................... 36
Changing the Settings ........................................................................................... 36
Translating French Words ....................................................................................... 37
Translating English Words ....................................................................................... 38
Finding Letters in Words ......................................................................................... 39
Highlighting Words ................................................................................................. 40
Using LEARNables™ ............................................................................................... 40
Using the Grammar Guide .................................................................................... 42
Advanced Verb Conjugations.............................................................................. 43
Translating Traveller’s Phrases ............................................................................... 45
Using My Word List .................................................................................................. 46
Playing the Games ................................................................................................ 48
Using the Calculator .............................................................................................. 51
Using the Converter ............................................................................................... 52
Transferring Words Between Books ....................................................................... 53
Resetting Your Product ........................................................................................... 53
Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents .................................................................. 54
FCC Notice ............................................................................................................. 54
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) .................................................................................. 55
Guide, save words to My Word List, sharpen your spelling and increase your French
vocabulary with six LEARNables™, and play
seven fun, educational word games.
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Key Guide
conj
lang
dict
leçon
aide
effac
arr
entrer
menu
?*
Color Keys
Conjugates a word.
Toggles the entry language
between French and English.
Goes to the dictionary.
Goes to the LEARNables
™
menu.
Function Keys
Turns the product on or off.
Displays a help message.
When at an inflection screen,
displays Grammar Guide
section about the inflection you
were viewing.
In the dictionary, goes to the
Word Entry screen. Clears the
calculator. In the converter,
goes to its main menu.
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight at an
entry.
Enters a word, selects an item,
or begins a highlight in an entry.
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
bas
and to type a hypen (-) or
préc, suiv, ht
cedilla (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.
➤ Opening the Lid
To open the lid, push the notch towards the back of the unit and lift up.
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,
Key Guide
Combination Keys*
fn
+ At a dictionary entry, pages up
or
maj
or
maj
*
Hold the first key while pressing the second.
or down.
fn
+ At a dictionary entry, displays
the next or previous entry.
or
+ At a menu, goes to the first or
last item. At a dictionary entry,
goes to the start or end of the
entry.
+ Transfers a word between
fn
carte
books.
+cTypes a ç.
fn
fn
+jTypes a hyphen.
fn
+?*Goes to the traveller’s phrases
menu.
+?*At the Word Entry screen,
types an asterisk to stand for a
series of letters in a word. In
games, gives a hint.
Calculator/Converter
Keys
q (1/x) Calculates a reciprocal.
s (√ x) Calculates a square root.
(x2) Squares a number.
d
f (%) Calculates a percentage.
g (.) Inserts a decimal point.
w (+/-) Changes the number on the
screen to a negative or positive
number.
(M+) Adds the number to the
x
number stored in the memory.
(M-) Subtracts the number from the
c
number stored in the memory.
(MR) Recalls the number stored in
v
the memory.
(MC) Clears the memory.
b
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Installing Batteries
Changing the Language
Your product is powered by two CR2032 lithium, 3-volt batteries. Follow
these easy instructions to install or
replace them.
1. Turn your product over.
2. Lift the battery cover on the
back of your product by
pushing up on the catch.
3. Install the batteries with the
positive side facing up.
4. 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
except My Word List will be erased. You
should always keep written copies of
your important information.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any
aide
screen by pressing
espace
or to read. To exit help, press
effac
.
. Press
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
36 to learn how.
Entry Language
The entry language is the language in which you
enter words at the Word Entry screen. This determines which dictionary you will use, French or
English.
menu
1. Press
2. Use the direction keys to highlight
the French-to-English dictionary.
Select at the icon menu to go to the
English-to-French dictionary.
Or you can press
screen to switch between French and
English.
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.
, and then press
lang
entrer
to access
at the Word Entry
Installing Book Cards Selecting a Book
1. Turn your product off.
2. Turn your product 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.
➤ 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.
Once a book card is installed in the product, you
can select which book you want to use.
1. Turn your product on.
carte
2. Press
.
These are sample books.
3. Press
or to highlight your
selection.
For information on available Franklin
Bookman products, highlight the Bookman
entrer
to select it.
.
Info Icon,
4. Press
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Bookcard Color Keys
Using the Main Menu
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.
conj
games
leçon
dict
lang
thes
dict
learn
RED
GREEN
YELLOW
BLUE
When in your book card:
For… Press…
the red key
the green key
the yellow key
the blue key
You can also press and hold fn
how the color keys on your
conj
lang
dict
leçon
to learn
book card
correspond to the main keys on your
product
.
When you press
menu
, you will see ten
icons. Use these to quickly take you to
different parts of your Professeur d'anglais.
➤ Understanding the Menu
Goes to the English-to-French dictionary.
Goes to the French-to-English dictionary.
Goes to the LEARNables™ menu.
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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.
Viewing a Demonstration
or Tutorial
Changing the Settings
You can view a demonstration or tutorial of
this dictionary at any time.
menu
1. Press
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
and press
entrer
.
3. Press to highlight either Tuto-
rial or View Demo and press
entrer
To stop the demonstration or exit from
the Tutorial and go to the Word Entry
effac
screen, press
To go to the main menu, press
.
menu
.
When a book card is installed in your
product, select
View Demo
from the
Setup menu to see the demonstration for
that card.
➤ Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows on the right of the
screen show which arrow keys you
can press to move around menus or
view more text.
When using this dictionary, you can activate
the
Learn a Word
feature, or adjust the
screen contrast, the shutoff time, the type
size, and the message language. The shutoff time is how long your product stays on if
you forget to turn it off.
menu
1. Press
in the dictionary, calcu-
lator, or converter.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
.
and press
3. Settings will be highlighted.
Press
entrer
entrer
.
to select it.
4. Press or to move to Learn
a Word, Contrast, Shutoff, Type
Size, or Informations (Message
language).
5. Press
or to change the set-
ting.
Your changes are automatically saved.
Press
entrer
when done.
effac
to return to the Word Entry
6. Press
screen.
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