Franklin CDR-2041 User Manual

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EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK
OO
Family Guide to
Prescription Drugs
K
The PDR
CDR-2041
MAN
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®
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Contents
Welcome to the world of BOOK-
®
! Using your new
MAN
Guide to Prescription Drugs
card, you can find important informa­tion about more than 850 brand name and generic drugs.
PDR® Family
®
book
You can also read 23 informative health overviews, plus useful medical safety tips. To learn how to use this electronic book, simply follow the steps in this User’s Guide.
Key Guide ...................................................................... 2
Installing the Batteries .................................................. 3
Installing a Book Card ................................................... 4
Selecting a Book ........................................................... 4
Using the Color Keys..................................................... 5
Viewing a Demonstration .............................................. 5
Changing the Settings ................................................... 6
Looking up a Drug ......................................................... 6
Reading a Drug Profile .................................................. 7
Reading Health Overviews ............................................ 8
Reading Medical Safety Tips ......................................... 9
Using the Index ............................................................. 10
Searching for Words ..................................................... 11
Highlighting Search Words............................................ 12
Sending Words Between Books .................................... 13
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) ......................................... 15
Index.............................................................................. 15
1
Key Guide
DRUG
HEALTH
TIPS
SEARCH
CAP
DN
UP
SPACE
CAP
Color Keys
(red) Displays the Drugs
menu. (green) Displays the Health
Overviews menu. (yellow) Displays the Medi-
cal Safety Tips menu. (blue) Displays and clears
the word search screen.
Function Keys
BACK
Backs up to the previous screen. Shifts keys to type capitals and
punctuation.
CARD
Exits the selected book.
CLEAR
Clears a word search and highlights the Contents menu.
Selects a menu item, starts a
ENTER
word search, or highlights a word in the text.
HELP
Displays help messages.
MENU
Toggles between the main
1
menus and text.
Hold ✩ while pressing the other key
ON/OFF
Turns your BOOKMAN on or off.
?*
At a menu, displays the full title of an item. At text, displays the Outline Location. Shifted, types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word.
Direction Keys
Scroll line by line.
Scroll screen by screen. Page down.
Key Combinations
+ DN orUP At text, go the next or
previous section.
+ or At a menu, go to the top or bottom item. At text, go the next or previous section.
BACK
+
From a submenu, go back to
the main menus.
CARD
+
Send a highlighted word be-
tween books.
ENTER
+
From a highlighted drug
name on the Drugs menu, go di­rectly to its drug profile.
2
1
Key Guide (cont’d.)
D
E
F
G
I
N
O
P
S
T
W
Installing the Batteries
Quick Keys
Go to the Go to the Go to the Go to the Go to the
section.
tions
Go to the Go to the Go to the Go to the
Breastfeeding
Go to the Go to the
2
The Quick keys perform these functions only
when you’re reading a drug profile.
2
Dosage Side Effects
section.
section.
Most Important Fact
General
section.
Food and Drug Interac-
Do Not Take If Overdosage Prescribed For
section.
section.
section.
Use in Pregnancy or
section.
How to Take
section.
Special Warnings
section.
section.
Your BOOKMAN 440 model re­quires two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Here is how to install or replace them.
Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from your BOOKMAN, information that you en­tered in its built-in book and in an in­stalled book card will be erased.
1. Turn your 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.
About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s Guide may differ from what you see on screen. This doesn’t mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning.
3
CARD
ENTER
Installing a Book Card
Selecting a Book
Warning: Never install or remove a book card when your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that you’ve entered in its built-in book, as well as in any other installed book cards, will be erased
1. Turn your BOOKMAN off.
2. Turn your BOOKMAN over.
3. Align the tabs of 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 entered in the removed book card will be erased.
If you’ve installed a book card in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use. Follow these steps.
1. Turn your BOOKMAN on.
2. Press
3. Press or to highlight a book symbol.
4. Press
➤ Resuming Where You Left Off
.
to select it.
You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any time. When you turn on your BOOKMAN again, the screen that you last viewed ap­pears.
4
HELP
BACK
Using the Color Keys
Viewing a Demonstration
T
he red, green, yellow, and blue keys on the top row of the BOOKMAN keyboard change their functions ac­cording to which book you’re currently using.
If you’re using the built-in book, the color keys function as labeled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. If you’re using an installed book card, the color keys function as labeled on that card.
Remember, when you’re using a book card, the color keys function as labeled on that card, not as on the keyboard.
Before you start using this book, you may want to view a demonstration of what it can do.
If no book card is installed in your BOOKMAN, the demonstration au­tomatically appears the first time that you turn on the unit. To stop the
CLEAR
demonstration, press
MENU
able it, press and then select
, highlight
Disable Demo
. To dis-
Setup
.
If a book card is installed in your BOOKMAN, select
View Demo
from the Setup menu to view the demonstration.
Help is Always at Hand
You can read a help message at vir­tually any screen by pressing Press sage. Press
or DN to read the mes-
to exit it.
To read a tutorial about how to use this book, select
Tutorial
the Setup menu.
5
,
.
from
DRUG
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
ENTER
Changing the Settings
CLEAR
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
Looking up a Drug
Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast.
The type size sets how large the char­acters appear on screen. The shutoff time sets how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. The screen contrast sets how light or dark the screen appears.
1. Press
.
2. Use the arrow keys to high-
light Set Type Size, Set Shutoff, or Set Contrast on the Setup menu.
A slanted arrow indicates a submenu.
3. Press
.
4. Press or to highlight a
new setting.
To leave the setting unchanged,
.
to select it.
5. Press
press
If you know the brand or generic name of a drug, here’s how to find its drug profile.
1. Press
Or highlight
(the red key).
Drugs
on the Con-
tents menu and then press
.
2. Type a brand or generic drug name. For example, type Tylenol.
To undo a letter, press
3. When the drug is high­lighted, press
.
4. Highlight a section and then press
This is the drug profile for
.
Tylenol
6
.
.
Looking up a Drug
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
CLEAR
Reading a Drug Profile
5. Use or DN to scroll down.
To learn more ways to read a drug profile, see “Reading a Drug Profile.”
6. Press
➤ If You Misspell a Drug Name
when done.
If you misspell a drug name while typing at the Drugs menu, the spell­ing correction mode appears.
Type the remainder of the name to the best of your knowledge. Then press
to see the corrections.
Then highlight a correction and press
to see its drug profile.
➤ Try This Shortcut
To go directly from a drug name on the Drugs menu to its drug profile,
and press
hold
Drug profiles provide detailed informa­tion about prescriptions, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and more. Follow this example to learn how to read a drug profile.
1. Go to the start of the drug pro­file for Tylenol.
To learn how, read “Looking up a Drug.”
2. Use or to scroll line by line.
3. Use DN or UP to scroll screen by screen.
4. Hold ✩ and press DN or UP to go to the next or previous
.
section.
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HEALTH
ENTER
DN
ENTER
ENTER
G
P
F
T
E
N
W
I
S
D
O
CLEAR
Reading a Drug Profile
Reading Health Overviews
5. Use these Quick keys to go a section of the profile:
To go to... Press...
General Prescribed For
Most Important Fact
How to Take Side Effects Do Not Take If Special Warnings
Food and Drug Interactions
Use in Pregnancy
or Breastfeeding Dosage Overdosage
6. Press
Follow the Arrows
when done.
The flashing arrows at the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to scroll through the menus or text.
You can read health overviews cov­ering topics such as “Coping with Arthritis” and “Handling Familiar Childhood Infections.”
1. Press
Or highlight
(the green key).
Health Overviews
the Contents menu and then press
.
2. Highlight a topic (for ex­ample, Coping with Arthritis).
To highlight a topic, press or
, or type its first few letters.
3. Press
.
4. Highlight a section (for ex­ample, What is Arthritis?).
5. Press
to go to the
heath overview.
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on
TIPS
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
CLEAR
Reading Health Overviews
6. Use or DN to scroll down.
7. Hold ✩ and press DN or UPto go to the next or previous section.
Reading Medical
Safety Tips
You can also read medical safety tips about Poison Control Centers, safe medication use, alcohol- or sugar­free drugs, drugs that cause a reac­tion to sunlight, and recommended vaccinations.
1. Press
Or highlight Contents menu and then press
(the yellow key).
Med. Safety Tips
on the
.
8. Press
Viewing Complete Menu Items
when done.
Some topic and section titles on the Health Overviews and Med. Safety
menus, as well as some Index
Tips entries, are too long to fit on the menus. To see a complete menu item title, highlight the item and then
?*
.
press
2. Highlight a topic (for ex­ample, Poison Control Centers) and then press
.
To highlight a menu item, press or DN, or type its first few letters.
3. Highlight a subtopic (for ex­ample, Middle Atlantic) and then press
.
4. Highlight an item (for ex­ample, National Capital Poison Center) and then press
9
.
CLEAR
ENTER
ENTER
BACK
CLEAR
Reading Medical Safety Tips
ENTER
BACK
BACK
CLEAR
5. Use or DN to scroll down.
6. Use
to back up through
the menu.
7. Press
Where in the Book Are You?
when done.
When you’re reading a drug pro­file, health overview, or medical safety tip, you can view the Out­line Location of the current text by
?*
pressing
.
The Outline Location shows the menu and submenu items for the text you were reading.
To see the higher levels of the Outline, press
. To select an Outline item, press back to the text, press
. To go
.
Using the Index
Using the Index, you can look up drugs, symptoms, diseases, treatments, and other medical terms and topics, listed from A to Z.
1. Press
2. Use the arrow keys to high­light Index.
3. Start typing an index entry. For example, type warts.
4. When the entry is high­lighted, press
If there are subentries or a refer­ence to another drug, highlight one and then press
5. Use or DN to scroll down.
6. Press Index.
7. Press
10
.
.
.
to go back to the
when done.
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
MENU
ENTER
Searching for Words
SEARCH
BACK
ENTER
Searching for Words
Word searches let you look up al­most any word or phrase occurring in this book.
You can search for up to six words at a time. But you cannot search for short, common words such as and is, or for certain common medi-
drug
or
cal words such as
doctor
After a word search, only items with matches appear on the menus.
1. Press
(the blue key).
2. Type your search words (e.g., strep throat).
You don’t need to type capitals or punctuation. To erase a letter, press press
3. Press
. To move the cursor,
or .
to search.
This is the Outline Location of the
the
first match (i.e., occurrence).
4. Press
to see the first match.
5. Hold ✩ and press DN repeat­edly to see the Outline
.
Locations of the next matches.
6. Press
to see a match.
If a cross-reference symbol ( ) appears, press arrow keys to highlight it. Then press
to see its cross-reference.
7. Press
Note: If
.
Remaining Matches in Index
appears, you must press see the matches in the Index.
After a word search, only items with matches are shown on the menus.
8. Use the arrow keys to high­light a menu item and then press
.
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and then the
to
TIPS
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
ENTER
Searching for Words
SEARCH
CLEAR
ENTER
ENTER
CAP
ENTER
Highlighting Search Words
9. To clear your search, press or
If You Misspell a Search Word
.
If you enter a misspelled search word, a list of corrections appears.
Use to highlight a correction and then press
Searching for Parts of Words
If you want to find prefixes, suf­fixes, or other parts of words, type an asterisk in place of the missing letters. For example, then press terisk, hold
meta
. To type an as-
and press
Then highlight a match and press
to search for it.
You can also search for words by highlighting a word in a drug profile, health overview, or medical safety tip. Try this example.
1. Press
(the yellow key).
2. Select Alcohol-free Products and then select Analgesics.
To learn how, read “Reading Medical Safety Tips.”
.
3. Press
to start the highlight.
You can turn off the highlight by pressing
.
4. Use the arrows keys to high-
and
? *
light Demerol.
.
5. Press
6. Press
to search for it. again to see the
first match.
7. Hold
✩ and press DN repeat-
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ENTER
CARD
ENTER
ENTER
Highlighting Search Words
MENU
CLEAR
ENTER
ENTER
Sending Words
Between Books
edly to see the Outline Loca­tions of the next matches.
8. Press matches on the menus.
9. Press
Reading Cross-references
to see the
when done.
When you search for a drug name (either by entering it at the word search screen or by highlighting it in text), your matches may contain cross-references. Cross-references
are indicated by an To read the cross-reference, first
press
to start the highlight.
Then use the arrow keys to highlight the
Then press
.
to go to the
cross-referenced text.
This BOOKMAN book card can send words to and receive words from cer­tain other BOOKMAN books.
To send or receive words between books, you must install a book card in your BOOKMAN. In addition, the in­stalled book card(s) and/or its built-in book must be able to send or receive words. To learn if a book can send or receive words, read its User’s Guide.
1. Highlight a word in this book.
.
To highlight a word in the text, press
and then press the arrow keys. (Read “Highlighting Search Words.”)
2. Hold ✩ and press
3. Highlight the symbol of an­other book.
4. Press
.
.
The word that you highlighted ap­pears in the other book.
5. Press word in the other book.
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to look up the
CLEAR
ON/OFF
CLEAR
ON/OFF
Resetting Your BOOKMAN
Copyrights, Patents,
and Trademarks
If the BOOKMAN keyboard fails to re­spond, or if its screen performs errati­cally, first press
and then press
twice. If nothing happens, follow
the steps below. Warning: Pressing the reset button with
more then very light pressure may perma­nently disable your BOOKMAN. In addi­tion, resetting BOOKMAN erases settings and information entered into its built-in book and in any installed book cards.
1. Hold
and press
If nothing happens, try Step 2.
2. Use a paper clip to gently press reset button on BOOKMAN.
This unit may change operating modes due to Electro-static Discharge. Normal operation of this unit can be re-established by pressing the reset
ON/OFF
key,
, or by removing/replacing batteries.
➤ Troubleshooting Tips
Check that your book cards are installed correctly. Also check that the metal contacts on the book cards are dirt-and dust-free.
BOOKMAN Model CDR-440
© 1996 Franklin Electronic Publisher, Inc., Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 U.S. All rights reserved.
© 1995 by Medical Economics, Inc. All rights reserved.
PDR and Family Guide to Prescription Drugs are registered trademarks of Medi­cal Economics, Inc.
Tylenol is a registered trademark of McNeil Pharmaceutical.
Demerol is a registered trademark of Sanofi Winthrop Pharmaceuticals.
FCC Notice: Complies with the limits for a
.
Class B computing device pursuant to Sub­part B of part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer­ence; and (2) This device must accept any in­terference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
U.S. Patents 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 4,982,181; 5,113,340; 5,321,609; 4,891,775; 5,218,536; 5,396,606; 5,007,019; 5,153,831; 5,203,705; 5,229,936; 5,249,965; 5,295,070; 5,321,609; 5,333,313. Deutsch Pats. M9409743.7; M9409744.5. U.K. Reg. Des. 2043953. Patents Pending.
ISBN 1-56712-306-6
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Limited Warranty (U.S. only)
Index
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?* key 10 Alcohol-free drugs 9, 12 Arrows
flashing 8 slanted 6
Asterisk (for finding words) 12 Auto-resume feature 4 Automatic shutoff 6 Batteries, installing 3 Book cards
installing 4 removing 4
BOOKMAN
resetting 14 troubleshooting tips 14
Breastfeeding information 8 Capital letters, typing 11 CARD key 4, 13 Changing
books 4 screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 type size 6
Color keys 2
functions of 2 using 5
Contents menu 6, 8, 9 Contrast, changing 6 Correcting misspellings 7, 12 Cross-references, using 11, 13 Cursor, moving 11
Index
Demonstration 5 Direction keys 2 Do Not Take If information 8 Dosage 7 Drug profiles
finding
using the Drugs menu 6 using the Index 10
using word searches 11 reading 7 using Quick keys 7
Drugs causing a reaction to sunlight 9 Drugs menu 6 Erasing typed letters 11 FCC notice 14 Finding
alcohol-free drugs 9 breastfeeding information 8 Do Not Take If information 8 dosage 8 drug profiles
using the Drugs menu 6
using the Index 10
using word searches 11 drugs causing a reaction to sunlight 9 food and drug interactions 8 general information about a drug 8 health overviews 8 How to Take information 8 incomplete words 12 medical safety tips 9
most important fact about a drug 8 Outline Location of text 10 overdosage 8 Poison Control Centers 9 pregnancy information 8 prescription information 8 recommended vaccinations 9 side effects 8 special warnings 8 sugar-free drugs 9
Food and drug interactions 8 Function keys 2 General information about a drug 8 Health overviews 8 Help messages 5 Highlighting
menu items 6 spelling corrections 12 words to look up in other books 13 words to search for 12 XREF (cross-reference symbol)
11, 13
How to Take information 8 Index menu 10 Installing book cards 4 Key combinations 2 Limited Warranty 15 Medical safety tips 9 Menus
Contents 6, 8, 9 Drugs 6
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Index
Health Overviews 9 Index 10 Med. Safety Tips 9
Misspellings, correcting
drug names 7 search words 12
Most Important Fact information 8 Outline Location
of text 10 of word search matches 11
Overdosage 8 Poison Control Centers 9 Pregnancy information 8 Prescription information 8 Punctuation, typing 11 Quick keys 3, 8 Remaining Matches in Index 11 Removing book cards 4 Screen contrast 6 Searching
for highlighted words 12, 13 for parts of words 12 for words
by highlighting them in text 12 for words and phrases
by entering words 11 for words in other books 13
Selecting
books 4 settings 6
Shutoff time 6 Side effects 8 Slanted arrows 6 Special warnings 8 STAR+BACK 2 STAR+CARD 13 STAR+ENTER 7 Sugar-free drugs 9 Troubleshooting tips 14 Tutorial 5 Type size 6 Vaccinations 9 Viewing
complete menu items 9 demonstration 5 help messages 5 Outline Location of text 10 tutorial 5 word search matches 11, 12
Warranty (U.S. only) 15 Word searches
by entering words 11 correcting misspellings 12 viewing matches 11, 12
XREF (cross-reference symbol) 11, 13
FPB-28039-00 Printed in U.S. P/N 7201288 Rev . A
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