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License Agreement
With your new Crossword Puzzle Solver you can …
• find possible crossword answers when you know
only a few letters
• find synonyms, antonyms and Classmates
TM
, at the
touch of a key
• check the spelling of thousands of words
• play ten fun word games
• look up Confusables
TM
• save words for study
• store names and numbers in the databank
• use the handy calculator and metric and currency
converters
✓ Getting Started
Turn the device over and gently pull the battery
insulation sheet to remove it. Press to turn the
product on. Use a paper clip to gently press the
Reset button on the back of the device.
✓ Viewing the Demo
When you first use this product you will see a demonstration of what it can do. To stop the demo, press
CLEAR. To disable or re-enable the demo, first press
SPELL, then press ✽✽D and finally press ENTER.
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Introduction
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Function Keys
XWORD In the spelling corrector, types a ? to
stand for one unknown letter. Use this
to help solve Crossword Puzzles.
Shows Confusables
TM
for words marked
with a flashing . In games, reveals
the game word and ends the round.
✽ In the spelling corrector, types a ✽to stand
for a series of letters. In the databank,
deletes an entry. In games, gives a hint.
THES Displays a thesaurus entry, a list of
alternative words with the same
meaning. In a thesaurus entry, goes
to the next entry, if any.
SPELL Goes to the spelling corrector mode and
displays the “ENTER a word” screen.
LIST Goes to the User List.
GAMES Goes to the Games menu.
Toggles between the calculator and
the databank (phone list). Press Z in
the calculator to go to the converter.
CLEAR Clears to the start of the selected mode.
ENTER Enters words or numbers, selects
items or scrolls text to the left.
BACK Goes back one step or erases a letter.
Turns Crossword Puzzle Solver on or off.
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Key Guide
Direction Keys
Moves left or lets you edit a word.
Moves right or types a space.
Enters a capital or adds an accent to
a letter. Scrolls up a list or darkens
the screen contrast at the “ENTER a
word” screen.
Scrolls down a list or lightens the
screen contrast at the “ENTER a
word” screen. Enters a period in the
databank.
✓ Resuming Where You Left Off
To extend battery life, Crossword Puzzle Solver
will automatically shut off within two minutes if you
forget to turn it off. When you turn it on again, you
return to the last screen you viewed.
✓ Adjusting Screen Contrast
You can make the screen lighter or darker when
“ENTER a word” is on the screen. Press SPELL.
Use or to make the screen darker or lighter.
You can do this at this screen only.
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Key Guide
The Crossword Puzzle Solver uses question marks
(entered via XWORD) and asterisks (✽) to find parts
of words. Each question mark stands for any single
letter. Each asterisk stands for any series of letters.
You can use question marks to help solve crossword
puzzles and similar word games by typing them in
place of missing letters.
1. Press SPELL.
2. Type a word with ?s and ✽s in it. For example,
type sc?o
✽
.
Press XWORD to enter a ?.
3. Press ENTER.
A list of words matching the pattern you entered
appears.
If Crossword Puzzle Solver cannot find words that
match the pattern you entered, Sorry can’t help
appears.
4. Press and to move up and down the list
of matches (if any).
5. Press CLEAR when finished.
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Solving Crossword Puzzles