Franklin BP-105 User Manual
Spelling Ace
Plus
BP-105
User's Guide
Guide to Keys
Function Keys
INFO
CONF
GAMES
LIST
ADD
REM
MATCH
Shows informational messages. In the
games, shows your won/lost record.
Shows Confusables™
Shows the Games Menu.
Shows the user word list.
Adds words to the user word list.
Removes words from the user list.
Types an asterisk in place of a series
of unknown letters.
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Other Keys
A
Z
?
—
CLEAR
ENTER
ON/OFF
Type letters.
Types a question mark in place of an
unknown letter.
Displays the hyphenation points of spell-
corrected words.
Erases typed letters like a backspace
key.
(1) Types a space at the Ready prompt.
(2) Moves the display to the right at word
lists.
(1) Adjust the screen contrast at the
Ready prompt. (2) Scroll the display up
and down at word lists.
Clears the display to the Ready prompt.
Starts spelling correction.
Turns the unit on and off.
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How to Get Started
Read this chapter if you’re using your Spelling Ace
Plus
for the first time.
Installing Batteries
The Spelling Ace
(not included). Use only high-quality alkaline or
rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries.
1. Remove the battery cover on the back.
2. Insert the batteries with their positive (+)
terminals lined up as in the compartment.
3. Snap the battery cover in place.
Adjusting the Screen Contrast
You can adjust the contrast by pressing
or at the Ready prompt.
1. Press .
2. Press or repeatedly.
ON/OFF
Plus
runs on four AAA batteries
You should see the Ready prompt now. This is
where you type words to correct spellings.
Seeing a Quick Demonstration
To see a 1.5-minute demo of the Spelling Ace
features, follow these instructions.
1. At the Ready prompt, type “-d”.
2. Press .
3. Press at any time to stop the demo.
ENTER
CLEAR
Plus
Getting Informational Messages
By pressing , you can always get an informational message appropriate to the current screen.
1. At the Ready prompt, press .
You see a message describing the Spelling Ace
Plus
’s main functions.
2. Press to read the message.
3. Press to return to the Ready prompt.
INFO
INFO
CLEAR
’s
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How to Correct Spellings
Correcting Spellings
You can correct spellings simply by typing a word at
the Ready prompt, and then pressing . To
erase typed letters, press .
1. At the Ready prompt, type a word.
ENTER
2. Press .
ENTER
3. Press to see related and similar words.
4. Press when you’re done.
CLEAR
Seeing Hyphenation Points
After spell-correcting a word, just press to see
its hyphenation points.
1. At the Ready prompt, type a word. Then press
ENTER
.
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