Franklin BJP-2034 User Manual

B
OO
ELECTRONIC BOOK CARD
K
MAN
Blackjack &
Video Poker
USER’S GUIDE
BJP-2034
License Agreement
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Contents
Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN! BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable elec­tronic reference with a built-in book and a slot in the back for more books. With
jack & Video Poker
play both Blackjack and Video Poker just like
you can learn how to
Black-
in the casinos. Also you can use the teach mode to learn how to play Blackjack more effectively. Plus, your score will be saved even if you turn your BOOKMAN off. Use your BOOKMAN to read this book card. See “Installing Book Cards” to learn how.
Installing a Book Card .................................................... 3
Selecting Books ............................................................. 3
Using the Color Keys...................................................... 4
Changing Settings .......................................................... 4
Getting Help ................................................................... 5
About Blackjack ............................................................. 6
Blackjack Hand Options ................................................. 7
Playing Blackjack ........................................................... 7
Blackjack Options .......................................................... 9
Buying Insurance & Splitting a Pair ................................ 9
Winning Strategies ....................................................... 10
About Video Poker ....................................................... 12
Winning Poker Hands ................................................... 12
Video Poker Options .................................................... 13
Playing Video Poker ..................................................... 13
Copyrights & Patents.................................................... 16
Index ............................................................................ 17
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Key Guide
Function Keys
CLEAR
Clears an entry.
MENU
Goes to the menu screen.
STAND
(red) Stays with current cards.
DEAL/H I T
(green) Deals a new card in
Blackjack and deals new cards in Video Poker.
SCORE
(yellow) Shows your current
score.
HINT
(blue) Gives a hint in Black-
jack and rates the value of your hand.
CARD
Exits the book you are reading.
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 BOOKMAN book card described in this User’ s Guide.
Other books have their own color key functions, which are labelled on their book cards and listed in their User’ s Guides. For more information, read “Using the Color Keys.”
Other Keys
BACK
Backs up to the previous screen.
ENTER
Selects a menu item or deals new cards.
HELP
Shows help messages.
Hot Keys
D
Double down in Blackjack, and deals new cards in Video Poker.
G
Gives up (surrenders) the hand in Blackjack.
H
Deals a new card in Blackjack, and holds a card in Video Poker.
Stays with current cards in
S
Blackjack.
Direction Keys
Move in indicated direction. Pages up or down.
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Installing a Book Card

Selecting Books

Warning: Never install or remove a book card while your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that you entered in its built-in book and in an in­stalled book will be erased.
1. Turn your BOOKMAN of f.
2. T urn your BOOKMAN 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 a Book Card
Warning: When you remove a book card to install another , information that you have entered in the removed book card will be erased.
Once you have installed a book card in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use.
1. T urn BOOKMAN on.
2. Press
CARD
.
These are sample books.
3. Press
or to highlight the
book you want to use.
4. Press
ENTER
to select it.
About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s Guide may differ from what you see on the actual screen. This does not mean that your BOOK­MAN is malfunctioning.
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Using the Color Keys

Changing Settings

The red, green, yellow and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change functions ac­cording to which book is selected.
When the built-in book is selected, the color keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book card is selected, the color keys function as labelled on that card.
Resuming Where You Left Off
You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any screen. When you turn your BOOKMAN on again. The screen that you last viewed appears.
You can adjust the shutoff time and the screen contrast. The shutoff time is how long BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off, and the contrast determines how dark the screen appears.
1. Press
2. Press
MENU
.
twice to highlight the
Other menu.
3. Highlight Set Shutoff or Set Contrast.
4. Press
ENTER
.
5. Highlight a setting.
Or press selected
or repeatedly, if you
Set Contrast
.
To exit without changing settings,
BACK
press
6. Press
.
ENTER
to select the
setting.
7 Press
CLEAR
when done.
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