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By Franklin Electronic Publishers
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User’s Guide
CPS-100
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Introduction
Now there’s a fun way to make crossword
puzzles less puzzling. With your new
Crosswords Solver
• find possible crossword answers when
you know only a few letters,
• find more possible answers by
changing letters,
• find phrases by typing a key word,
• find possible answers by topics (such
Animals
as
• play the Quiz game to practice your
puzzle solving skills.
Crosswords Solver
crossword puzzles, but by combining your
knowledge with its 130,000 word crossword answer list from Chambers
find more answers than you find now.
This User’s Guide shows you how. You
can follow its numbered steps by using the
examples shown or by using words that
interest you.
you can . . .
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Key Guide
Function Keys
BACK
CLEAR
ENTER
MORE
ON/OFF
PHRASE
QUIZ
TOPICS
Goes back a step or space.
Clears to the
Ready
screen.
Enters a word or scrolls text to the left.
Shows help information.
HELP
Finds more word choices.
Crosswords Solver
Turns
Searches for phrases including key word.
Starts the Quiz game.
Shows the Topics Menu.
Types a ? to stand for a letter.
?
Types a dash.
Direction Keys
Erases a letter or moves left.
Types a space or moves right.
Scrolls up a list or darkens the screen
Ready
Ready
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screen.
screen.
contrast at the
Scrolls down a list or lightens the screen
contrast at the
on or off.
Getting Started
The first time that you use this product, follow these steps.
1. Press ON/OFF.
A brief demonstration appears. To stop
the demonstration, press CLEAR.
2. Press
the screen contrast.
NOTE: You can adjust the screen
contrast only at the
✓ Disabling the Demonstration
You probably do not want to view the
demonstration each time that you turn on
Crosswords Solver
stration, type
then press ENTER.
✓ Resuming Where You Left Off
To extend the battery life,
Solver
two minutes, if you forget to turn it off yourself. When you turn it on again, you return
to the last screen that you viewed.
or repeatedly to adjust
Ready
Screen.
. To disable the demon-
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at the
will automatically shuts off within
3
Ready
Crosswords
screen and
Finding Words
Crosswords Solver
to crossword puzzles by finding missing letters. Type a
do not know and let
all possible matches from its word list.
1. Type a word with ?’s (e.g.,
To erase a letter, press BACK or .
To type a space, press
capitals only.
2. Press ENTER to search.
A MatchMaker list appears.
3. Press
matching words.
A ? can stand for a space as well as a
letter, as shown here.
4. Press CLEAR when finished.
?
to scroll down the list of
helps you find answers
in place of each letter that you
Crosswords Solver
find
?ALL??Y
. You can type
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).