Franklin CWP-570 User Manual

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Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
User’s Guide

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Key Guide

Dictionary Keys
Goes to the dictionary word
entry screen or looks up a word’s dictionary entry.
Goes to the thesaurus word
entry screen or looks up a word’s thesaurus entry.
Goes to the Solvers menu.
Displays a list of alternate solution
words - words spelled the same as your word except for 1 or 2 letters.
Goes to the Lists menu.
Function Keys
Turns the device on or o.
Backs up, erases a letters, or turns
o the highlight in text.
Shifts to type capital letters and
punctuation.
Displays a help message.
At a word search screen or in the
Crossword Solver, types a ? to stand for a single letter in a word. In text, displays Confusables®, when available, otherwise displays the headword.
Goes to the dictionary word entry
screen. From a thesaurus entry, goes to the thesaurus word entry screen. Clears the calculator. Returns to the top of the Databank or Conversions menus.
Goes to the main menu, where
you can access the games, device settings, a tutorial, a demo, the clock, the databank, the calculator and the metric and currency converters.
Looks up a word, selects an item,
or begins a highlight in text. In the calculator, performs a calculation.
Combination Keys*
+ At a menu, goes to the rst or last
or
item. In text, goes to the start or end of the entry.
+ At a word search screen, types an
asterisk (]) to stand for a series of letters in a word.
*Hold the rst key while pressing the second.
Direction Keys
Move in the indicated direction. At
the dictionary word entry screen, press the up ( ) or down ( ) part of the button to move between the word and word length elds. In text, press the right ( ) or left (
) part of the button to go to the
next or previous entry.
At menus and entries, pages
down. At a word search screen, types a space. At the databank entry screen, press SPACE, then press or to cycle through the available symbols: . ‘ -.

Getting Started

The CWP-570 uses two CR-2032 lithium batteries that come pre-installed. 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. For more information, please see “Resetting Your Device”. Warning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your unit. In addition, resetting the unit erases settings and information you may have entered.
Replacing the Batteries
The batteries should be changed when you see a low battery warning. Please have 2 new CR-2032 lithium batteries and a small Phillips screwdriver at hand before you follow the steps below.
Warning! If the batteries wear out completely, or if you take more than a few seconds while changing the batteries, any user entered information may be erased. You should always keep written copies of your important information.
1. Turn the unit o and turn it over.
2. Use the Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the battery cover screw.
3. Push gently on the tab of the battery cover and remove it.
4. Remove the old batteries. Note: Use a paper clip, if necessary, to
remove the old batteries.
5. Install 2 new CR-2032 lithium batteries in their place with positive polarity facing up.
Important: Be sure that the batteries are
installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage the unit.
6. Replace the battery cover and secure it with the screw.
Battery disposal: Do not dispose of batteries
with normal household waste. Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries.
Battery Precautions
• Non-rechargeablebatteriesarenottobe
re-charged. Never recharge batteries that come with the device.
• Rechargeablebatteriesaretoberemoved
from the device before being charged.
• Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobe
charged under adult supervision.
• Onlybatteriesofthesameorequivalent
type as recommended are to be used.
• Thesupplyterminalsarenottobeshort-
circuited.
• Donotexposebatteriestodirectheat
or try to take batteries apart. Follow the battery manufacturer’s instructions for battery use.
• Alwaysremoveaweakordeadbattery
from the device.
• Toavoiddamagecausedbyleakageof
the battery uid, replace the battery or batteries once every two years regardless of how much the device has been used during that time.
• Shouldabatteryleak,thedevicemay
become damaged. Clean the battery compartment immediately, avoiding contact with your skin.
• Keepbatteriesoutofreachofsmall
children. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

For Your Information

Follow the Arrows
The ashing arrows on the right side of the screen show in which direction you can move around menus or view more text.
Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HELP. Use the direction keys to read the message. To exit help, press
BACK or CLEAR.
Viewing a
Demonstration or Tutorial
You can view a demonstration or tutorial of this device any time you want.
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or to highlight Tutorial or View Demo and then press ENTER.
To exit from the Tutorial press BACK or CLEAR. To stop the demonstration press
any key.

Changing the Settings

When using this device, you can adjust the screen contrast, the shuto time and the type size.
1. Press MENU.
2. Press or to highlight Setup and then press ENTER.
3. Press or until you highlight Contrast, Shuto or Type Size and then press ENTER.
Contrast determines how dark or light the screen is.
Shuto determines how long your device stays on if no key is pressed.
Type Size determines how large or small the text displays on the screen.
4. Press or to highlight the setting you want.
The current setting is marked.
5. Press ENTER to save your changes.
Press BACK to exit without saving your changes.

Finding Dictionary Entries

Use the dictionary to look up words and nd a list of corresponding crossword puzzle solutions organized by word length.
1. Press DICTIONARY.
2. Type a word (for example, intuition).
To erase a letter, press BACK. To type a capital, hold CAP and press a
letter key.
3. Press ENTER to view the matching dictionary entries.
Search results begin with the entry for the word you typed, if available. This will be followed by any entries that contain the word you typed.
Press SPACE or to read the entry. Press or to view the next or previous
entry.
4. Press CLEAR when done.
Restricting Your Search
You can restrict your search to display only matches of a certain length.
To enter a word length, rst type a word (for example, type intuition). Press to go to the word length eld. Type a one or two digit number (for example, type 10). Press ENTER.
Notice how your results dier from those after step 3 above. You still see the entry for “intuition”, but only the part of the entry listing 10 letter matches (i.e., 10 sixth sense). And instead of 15 matching entries, you only have 2, where the second entry (sixth sense) is the only one of the original 15 where the headword is 10 letters long.
Note: The message “No dictionary entries” is displayed when your search returns no matches. Try changing the word length or removing it entirely to nd matches for your word.
Understanding Denitions
Entries consist of the headword, followed by synonyms and other crossword solution possibilities, arranged according to word length.
Misspelling Words
If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Press or to highlight the word you want and then press ENTER to see its entry.
Choosing Multiple Forms
Some words in the dictionary or thesaurus have more than one form (for example, resume, resumé, résumé). When the word you are looking up has multiple forms, the dierent forms appear in a list. Simply highlight the form you want and press ENTER to see its entry.
For example, type resume at the dictionary word entry screen. Press or to highlight the form you want and then press ENTER to see its entry. Press BACK to return to the Multiple Forms list.
Understanding Confusables®
Confusables are homonyms, homophones and spelling variants that are easy to confuse with one another (for example, rain, reign, rein). If the word you looked up is a Confusable, c o n f ashes at the top right corner of the screen. Press ? to view the Confusables.
Note: Anytime you see c o n f ash at the top right corner of the screen, it indicates that the headword, list word or highlighted word is a Confusable. Press ? to view its Confusables. Press BACK to return to your previous location.

Using the Thesaurus

Use the Franklin Thesaurus to nd synonyms, antonyms and other information about a word.
1. Press THESAURUS.
2. Type a word (for example, complete).
To erase a letter, press BACK. To type a capital, hold CAP and press a
letter key.
3. Press ENTER to view the thesaurus entry.
Search results begin with the entry for the word you typed, if available. This will be followed by any entries that contain the word you typed.
Press SPACE or to read the entry. Press or to view the next or previous
entry, if available.
4. Press CLEAR when done.
Understanding Thesaurus Entries
A thesaurus entry consists of a group of synonyms, antonyms and classmates. Synonyms are words that have similar meanings (for example, happy/joyous). Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning (for example, happy/ miserable). Classmates are words that are related in some way to the word being dened (for example, octagon/triangle; rectangle; pentagon...).

Highlighting Words

Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in entries or word lists. You can then nd their dictionary entries, thesaurus entries, Confusables® or add them to My Word List.
1. At any text, press ENTER to start the highlight.
To turn the highlight o, press BACK.
2. Use the direction keys to move the highlight to the word you want.
To... Press...
view the dictionary DICTIONARY entry
view the thesaurus THESAURUS entry
view Confusables®, ? if available
add the word to LISTS
My Word List
3. Press CLEAR when done.

Finding Letters in Words

If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. To nd prexes, suxes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk (]) in a word. Each asterisk stands for a series of letters. Note: If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word, it may take a little while to nd the matching words.
1. Press DICTIONARY to go to the dictionary word entry screen.
You can also press THESAURUS to go to the thesaurus word entry screen.
2. Type a word with ?s and ]s (for example, type pa?in]).
To type an asterisk, hold down CAP and press ?.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Press or to scroll through the list of matches.
5. Press ENTER to view its entry.
6. Press CLEAR when done.

Finding “More” Words

If you don’t nd the answer you were looking for using ? or ], try pressing MORE. Each time you press MORE, a list of words is displayed where one or two letters in the selected word are replaced.
1. Type a word with ?s or ]s (for example, type sh?p?).
To type an asterisk, hold down CAP and press ?.
2. Press ENTER.
3. Press or to scroll through the list of matches.
4. Press MORE.
You see a list of words, where one or two letters in the highlighted word have been replaced. The replacement letter or letters are indicated in lowercase. Note: Proper nouns still display the rst letter as a capital, even if it is dierent.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of alternate words.
Press ENTER or DICTIONARY to view the dictionary entry of the highlighted word. Press THESAURUS to view its thesaurus entry. Press BACK to return to the list.
Press MORE again to return to your previous location.
6. Press CLEAR when done.

Using the Solvers

You can use the four solvers to help you nd words and phrases.
Crossword Solver
Use Crossword Solver to nd words where you only know some of the letters.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Crossword Solver is highlighted. Press ENTER to select it.
3. Type a pattern of letters and ?s (for example, con?e??).
Remember, ? replaces a single letter in a word.
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that match the entered pattern is displayed. The number of matches is displayed in the top right corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Jumble Solver
Jumble Solver builds words using all the letters you enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight Jumble Solver and then press ENTER.
3. Type a group of letters (for example, ptosrte).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that contain all of the entered letters is displayed. The number of matches is displayed in the top right corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Word Builder
Word Builder generates a list of words that can be made from any number of the letters you enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight Word Builder and then press ENTER.
3. Type a group of letters (for example, ptyssti).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that contain some or all of the entered letters is displayed. The number of matches is displayed in the top right corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Find A Phrase
Find A Phrase displays a list of phrases from the dictionary that contain the word you enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight Find A Phrase and then press ENTER.
3. Type a word (for example, wind).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of phrases that contain the entered word is displayed.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of results.
If a phrase is too long to t on the screen, press ? to see the phrase in its entirety.
6. Press ENTER to see the entry of the highlighted phrase.
7. Press CLEAR when done.

Using the Lists Menu

Your device contains three word lists to help you expand your vocabulary. The SAT®* Word List contains words you might nd in the Scholastic Aptitude Test. The Spelling Bee Word List contains words that you might nd in a spelling bee. My Word List contains a list of words that you saved for further study.
SAT® Word List
1. Press LISTS.
2. SAT® Word List is highlighted. Press ENTER to select it.
3. Press or to scroll through the list.
Press SPACE to scroll down one screen at a time.
You can also type a letter to go the rst word beginning with that letter. For example, type gre to highlight gregarious.
Press ENTER or DICTIONARY at any word to view its dictionary entry or press THESAURUS to view its thesaurus entry. Press BACK to return to the list.
Press LISTS to add it to My Word List.
4. Press CLEAR when done.
Spelling Bee Word List
1. Press LISTS.
2. Press or to highlight Spelling Bee Word List and then press ENTER.
The Spelling Bee Word List is organized by diculty.
3. Press or to highlight the level you want and then press ENTER (for example, select Expert).
*SAT is a registered trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.
4. Press or to scroll through the list.
Press SPACE to scroll down one screen at a time.
You can also type a letter to go the rst word beginning with that letter. For example, type col to highlight colleague.
Press ENTER or DICTIONARY at any word to view its dictionary entry or press THESAURUS to view its thesaurus entry, if available. Press BACK to return to the list.
Press LISTS to add it to My Word List.
5. Press CLEAR when done.

Using My Word List

You can save up to 40 words in My Word List for personal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset.
Adding Words from the Lists Menu
1. Press LISTS.
2. Press or to highlight My Word List and then press ENTER.
3. Press or to highlight Add a Word, if necessary, and then press ENTER.
4. Type a word.
5. Press ENTER to add the word.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Adding Words from a Word Entry Screen
You can add words to My Word List directly from any word entry screen.
1. Press DICTIONARY.
2. Type the word you want to add to your word list (for example, dirigible).
3. Press LISTS. Note: Your word is included in the “Add”
menu item.
4. Press ENTER to add the word.
5. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary word entry screen.
Adding Highlighted Words
You can also add words to My Word List from denitions and correction lists. First highlight a word and then press LISTS. Add “your word” will be highlighted. Press
ENTER to add the word.
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