DBD-3040
Deutsch/English
Professor PRO
Bedienungsanleitung
User’s Guide
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Welcome to the world of Franklin! With the Deutsch/Englisch
Professor PRO you can:
• find translations;
• correct misspellings;
• conjugate words;
• study the Grammar Guide;
• save names and phone numbers to the databank;
• save words to My Word List;
• sharpen your spelling and increase your German
vocabulary with ten School Essentials;
• and play nine fun, educational word games.
Introduction
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This card will only work in 1440, 1450,
1840 and 1850 BOOKMAN platforms,
plus the DBD-460, BDS-1590, BIL-1640
and BAS-1590/1595 models.
License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Key Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Selecting a Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Installing Book Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Using the Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Changing the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Changing the Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Translating German Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Translating English Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Finding Letters in Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Using the School Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Highlighting Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Using the Grammar Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Advanced Verb Conjugations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Translating Traveller’s Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Using My Word List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Playing the Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Transferring Words Between Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Limited Warranty (outside U.S., EU and Switzerland) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Limited Warranty (EU and Switzerland) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Table of Contents
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Colour Keys
Conjugates a word.
Toggles the entry language
between German and English.
Goes to the dictionary.
Goes to the School
Essentials menu.
Function Keys
Turns the product on or off.
Displays a help message.
When at an inflection
screen, displays Grammar
Guide section about the
inflection you were viewing.
In the dictionary, goes to the
Word Entry screen.
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight at an entry.
Enters a word, selects an
item, or begins a highlight in
an entry.
Displays the main menus
for the dictionary.
Key Guide
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At the Word Entry screen,
types a ? to stand for a letter
in a word. At a menu, displays
a menu item. At a dictionary
entry, displays the headword.
In games, reveals the word
and forfeits the game.
Shifts to type capital letters
and punctuation marks.
Shifts to allow auf, ab,
vorig, nächste, find phrases
and to type ß. In some units,
is replaced by .
Types an underscore (_).
Exits the book you were
reading.
Direction Keys
Moves in the indicated direction.
At the Word Entry screen,
types a space. At menus and
dictionary entries, pages down.
.
,
_
beug
e/d
wörter
lernen
hilfe
clear
eingabe
menü
karte
Combination Keys*
+ At a dictionary entry,
pages up or down.
+ At a dictionary entry, displays
the next or previous entry.
+ At a menu, goes to the first
or last item. At a dictionary
entry, goes to the start or
end of the entry.
+ Transfers a word between
books.
+s Types ß.
+ Types an apostrophe (’).
+ Types a slash (/).
+ Goes to the traveller’s phras-
es menu. If a word is in the
Word Entry screen or is
highlighted, finds any phrases containing that word.
+ At the Word Entry screen,
types an asterisk to stand for
a series of letters in a word.
In games, gives a hint.
.
,
_
.
,
_
Key Guide
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The red, green, yellow, and blue keys
on your BOOKMAN change functions
according to which book is selected.
When the built-in book is selected, the
colour keys function as labelled on
the BOOKMAN keyboard. When a
book card is selected, the colour keys
function as labelled on that book card.
When the language or languages in
your book card are different from
those in your built-in book, the key references may also be different. Please
refer to the grid below for help in
determining a particular key’s function.
Deutsch Français English Italiano Español Symbols
hilfe aide help guida ayuda -------clear effac clear canc borrar -------zurück arr back indietro retro
eingabe entrer enter invio intro -------menü menu menu menu menú -------groß maj cap maiusc mayús
fn fn fn fn fn
karte carte card sched tarjet -------leer espace space spazio espaciador
auf ht pg up giu abajo
;
fn+
ab bas pg dn su arrib
;
fn+
nächste suiv next seg sig
+ ;
fn+
vorig préc prev prec prev
+ ;
fn+
or
or
or
karte
*
Hold the first key while pressing the second.
✩
✩
✩
1. Turn your product off.
2. Turn your product over.
3. Align the tabs on the book card
with the notches in the slot.
4. Press the book card down until
it snaps into place.
Installing Book Cards
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Once a book card is installed in the product,
you can select which book you want to use.
1. Turn your product on.
2. Press KARTE.
These are sample books.
3. Press or to highlight
your selection.
For information on available Franklin
BOOKMAN products, highlight the
BOOKMAN Info Icon, .
4. Press EINGABE to select it.
Selecting a Book
➤ Removing Book Cards
Warning: Never install or remove a
book card while your product is on. Any
information that was entered in the builtin book or book card will be erased.
➤ Book Card Troubleshooting
If your book card is performing erratically, follow the reset instructions for
your platform. If this does not fix the
problem, remove the book card and
then remove the white rubber strip
located between the two metal pins.
Clean the rubber strip with your fingers and then replace it making sure
it is completely in its notch.
➤ About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this
User’s Guide may differ slightly from
what you see on screen. This does
not mean that your product is malfunctioning. The examples in the
English half of this manual use
English as the message language.
Message Language
When you turn on this product for the
first time, you must choose the message language. Press a for German
or press b for English.
The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other
messages. You can change the message language after your initial decision. See “Changing the Settings” on
page 39 to learn how.
Entry Language
The entry language is the language in
which you enter words at the Word
Entry screen. This determines which dictionary you will use, German or English.
1. Press MENÜ.
2. Use the direction keys to highlight ,
and then press EINGABE to access the
German-to-English dictionary.
Select at the icon menu to go to
the English-to-German dictionary.
Or you can press E/D at the Word
Entry screen to switch between
German and English.
Changing the Language
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When you press
MENÜ
, you will see ten icons.
Use these to quickly take you to different parts
of your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO.
Using the Main Menu
➤ Understanding the Menu
Goes to the English-to-German dictionary.
Goes to the German-to-English dictionary.
Goes to the School Essentials menu.
Goes to the Games menu.
Goes to the English conjugation prompt.
Goes to the German conjugation prompt.
Goes to the English traveller’s
phrases menu.
Goes to the German traveller’s
phrases menu.
Goes to My Word List.
Goes to the Tools menu.
1. Press MENÜ.
will be highlighted the first time
you press MENÜ.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the
icon you want and press EINGABE.
You can view a demonstration or
tutorial of this dictionary at any time.
1. Press MENÜ.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
and press EINGABE.
3. Press to highlight either Tutorial
or View Demo and press EINGABE.
To stop the demonstration or exit
from the Tutorial and go to the
Word Entry screen, press CLEAR.
T o go to the main menu, press MENÜ.
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When using this dictionary, you can
activate the Learn a Word feature or
adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff
time, the type size, and the message
language. The shutoff time is how long
your product stays on if you forget to
turn it off.
1. Press MENÜ in the dictionary.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
and press EINGABE.
3. Settings will be highlighted.
Press EINGABE to select it.
4. Press or to move to
Learn a Word, Contrast,
Shutoff, Type Size, or
Anzeigesprache (Messages).
5. Press or to change the setting.
Your changes are automatically saved.
6. Press EINGABE when done.
Press CLEAR to return to the
Word Entry screen.
Changing the Settings
Viewing a Demonstration
or T utorial
➤ Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows on the right of
the screen show which arrow keys
you can press to move around
menus or view more text.
Changing the Settings
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Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO is
fully bilingual. Try translating a German word.
1. Press E/D to change the entry language from English to German, if
needed.
2. Type a word (e.g., lernen).
To erase a letter, press . Note:
you do not need to type accents. To
type accents if desired, type the letter
(e.g., u) and press repeatedly until
the accent you want appears (e.g., ü).
If you want to type a ß, then hold FN
and press s. To type a capital, hold
and press a letter key. To type a
number, hold FN and press q-p. To
type a hyphen, hold FN and press j.
3. Press EINGABE to view the
English translation.
Press or to scroll.
4. Hold FN and press or to
view the next or previous definition.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
Translating German
Words
➤ Learn a New Word
Your dictionary comes with a Learn
a Word feature to help you increase
your German or English vocabulary.
Each time you turn your
Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO
on, you can see a different headword taken from the dictionary. If
you wish to turn this feature on,
press MENÜ. Highlight and
press EINGABE. Press EINGABE
again to select Settings. Press
or to turn the feature on
and press EINGABE when done.
When German is the entry language,
you will be shown a German word
and when English is the entry language, you will be shown an English
word. To learn how to change the
entry language, read “Changing the
Language on page 38.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at
any screen by pressing HILFE.
Press or to read the
message. To exit help, press .
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➤ Misspelling Words
If you enter a misspelled word, a
list of corrections appears.
Highlight the word you want and
then press EINGABE to see its
dictionary entry.
➤ Understanding Definitions
Dictionary entries consist of headwords, pronunciation, parts of
speech, and/or definitions. Other
forms of the word may follow the
headword. Capitalized words indicate the category for which the word
is used. After the definition, you may
see a list of usage examples.
1. Type kennen.
2. Press EINGABE.
➤ Explanation of Genders
German nouns are different than
English nouns in that they must either
be masculine, feminine, or neuter.
Each definition of a noun indicates
which gender it is with m, f, or n.
Translating German Words
You can also use the Deutsch/Englisch
Professor PRO to translate English
words into German.
1. Press E/D to change the entry
language from German to
English, if needed.
2. Type a word (e.g., where).
T o erase a letter, press . Note: you
do not need to type accents. T o type
accents if desired, type the letter (e.g.,
e) and press repeatedly until the
accent you want appears (e.g., é). To
type a capital, hold and press a letter key. To type a number, hold FN and
press q-p. To type a hyphen, hold FN
and press j.
3. Press EINGABE to view the
German translation.
Press or to scroll.
4. Hold FN and press or to
view the next or previous definition.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
Translating English
Words
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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 find
prefixes, suffixes, 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 find the matching words.
1. Press E/D to switch to the
German Word Entry screen, if
needed.
2. Type a word with ?s and ✽s.
To type an asterisk, hold down
and press .
3. Press EINGABE.
4. Press to move the highlight
to the word you want and press
EINGABE to view its definition.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
➤ Choosing Multiple Forms
Some words in this dictionary
have more than one form (e.g.
resume, résumé). When the word
you are looking up has multiple
forms, the different forms appear
in a list.
Simply highlight the form you want
and press EINGABE to see its
dictionary entry. For example,
enter resume at the Word Entry
screen.
Highlight the form you want and
press EINGABE to see its dictionary entry. To go back to the
Multiple Forms list, press .
Translating English Words
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Highlighting Words
Another way to look up words is by
highlighting them in dictionary entries
or word lists. You can then find their
definitions, phrases, pronunciation or
add them to My Word List.
1. At any text, press EINGABE to
start the highlight.
To turn the highlight off, press .
2. Use the arrow keys to move the
highlight to the word you want.
To … Press …
define the word EINGABE
find a phrase FN+
add word to My Word List LERNEN
3. Press CLEAR when done.
Using the School
Essentials
Using the School Essentials, you can
read country information, cultural notes,
tips, Shakespeare vocabulary, and
helpful expressions, test your spelling,
improve your vocabulary, browse the
TOEFL
®
Test Word List, and receive
grammar guidance (see “Using the
Grammar Guide” on page 46).
Cultural Notes
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Cultural
Notes and press EINGABE.
You can choose to read about any
of the listed English cultural topics.
Tips
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Tips and
press EINGABE.
TOEFL and the Test of English as a Foreign
Language are registered trademarks of
Educational Testing Service (ETS). This product is not endorsed or approved by ETS.
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You can choose to read about any of
the listed English language usage tips.
Country Information
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Country
Information and press EINGABE.
You can choose to read about
Great Britain, the United States of
America, or Germany.
Shakespeare Vocabulary
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight
Shakespeare Vocabulary and
press EINGABE.
You can choose to read any of the
listed words from Shakespeare’s
works and their German translation.
Helpful Expressions
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Helpful
Expressions and press EINGABE.
You can choose to read the list of
common expressions for any of the
listed English or German topics.
Spelling Bee
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Spelling
Bee and press EINGABE.
You can choose My Spelling Bee
(English) which uses English
words from My Word List, My
Spelling Bee (German) which
uses German words from My
Word List, or the TOEFL
®
Test
Spelling Bee which uses words
from the TOEFL
®
Test Word List.
3. Highlight the word list you want
and press EINGABE.
A word will flash on the screen for
you to spell.
4. Type in the word you just saw
or heard and press EINGABE to
see if you spelled it right.
Using the School
Essentials
Using the School
Essentials
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Press EINGABE to see the definition. Press to return to
Spelling Bee.
5. Press for a new word.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Flashcards
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight Flashcards
and press EINGABE.
You can choose My Flashcards
(English) which uses English
words from My Word List, My
Flashcards (German) which uses
German words from My Word List,
or TOEFL
®
Test Flashcardswhich
uses words from the TOEFL
®
Test
Word List.
3. Highlight the word list you want
and press EINGABE.
Using the School
Essentials
Using the School
Essentials
A word will be displayed on the
screen for you to study or define.
Press EINGABE to see the definition. Press to return to
Flashcards.
4. Press to see a new
word.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
Viewing the TOEFL®Test Word List
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Use to highlight TOEFL
®
Test Word List and press
EINGABE to view the list.
Press or to scroll.
You can also type the first few letters of a word to find it on the list
(e.g., type col to find collaborate).
Press EINGABE or BEUG at any
word to view its definition or to conjugate it. Press to return to
the list.
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Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor
PRO includes a helpful grammar
guide that describes parts of speech.
You can view it by selecting
from the main menu or by pressing
LERNEN.
From the School Essentials Menu
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and then press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN.
2. Press to highlight Grammar
Guide and then press
EINGABE.
3. Press to highlight the topic
you want to study and then
press EINGABE.
4. Press or to read.
5. Press FN + or to view
the next or previous topic.
Using the Grammar Guide
Using the Grammar
Guide
From an Inflection Screen
1. Press MENÜ, highlight or
and then press EINGABE.
2. Type a word to conjugate and
then press BEUG.
3. Press FN + or repeated-
ly to find the tense you want to
read about in the Grammar
Guide.
4. Press HILFE.
Information about the tense will
be displayed along with usage
examples.
5. Press to return to the
inflection screen or press
CLEAR to return to the Word
Entry screen.
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Conjugations show inflections, or
changes in a word’s gender, tense,
etc. This dictionary includes extensive
inflections of nouns, verb, modifiers
and other words.
From the Icon Menu
1. For example, press MENÜ, use
the arrow keys to highlight
(German Conjugation) and
then press EINGABE.
To choose English conjugation,
highlight . You can also press
BEUG and then E/D to choose
the language.
2. Type a word (e.g., denken).
3. Press BEUG.
If needed, highlight the part of
speech or translation you want
and press EINGABE.
These are the principal forms of
the German verb “denken”. The
English translations are below
each German inflection.
4. Press or to scroll.
Press to display the root word.
Advanced Verb
Conjugations
Advanced Verb
Conjugations
5. Press either BEUG or hold FN
and press repeatedly to
view more inflections.
If the word is a noun, an adjective,
or another modifier, then there
won’t be any other inflections.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
From a Dictionary Entry
Some words have different parts of
speech or multiple translations. Y ou can
easily find which part of speech or specific translation you will need to conjugate
by first looking up the word and then
pressing BEUG. Follow this example.
1. Press MENÜ, use the arrow
keys to highlight and then
press EINGABE.
To choose English, highlight .
You can also press BEUG and
then E/D to choose the language.
2. Type a word (e.g., reden).
3. Choose a form, if needed.
In this case, choose reden.
Capitalized words are usually nouns.
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Advanced Verb
Conjugations
Advanced Verb
Conjugations
4. Press EINGABE to look it up.
Read the definition to find the
verb you want (e.g., to speak).
5. Press BEUG to conjugate the
headword, reden.
Highlight the translation you want
(e.g., speak) and press EINGABE.
These are the principal forms of
the German verb “reden”. The
English translations are below
each German inflection.
6. Press or to scroll.
Press to display the root word.
7. Press either BEUG or hold FN
and press repeatedly to
view more inflections.
If the word is a noun, an adjective,
or another modifier, then there
won’t be any other inflections.
8. Press CLEAR when done.
➤ Accenting Letters
You can look up accented words
without typing accents. If there are
no Multiple Forms, the
Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO
will take you directly to the word. If
there are Multiple Forms, you will
have to choose the correct word
from a Multiple Forms list. See
“Choosing Multiple Forms” on
page 42 for more information.
Remember, if you want to enter an
accent yourself, type the letter and
press until the appropriate
accent appears. You can also hold
FN and press s to type ß.
➤ Getting Grammar Guidance
When viewing inflections, you can
press HILFE to go directly to the
Grammar Guide and view detailed
descriptions of how to use the
inflections you were viewing along
with usage examples.
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Advanced Verb
Conjugations
➤ Viewing English Inflections
If you are unfamiliar with inflections, it may be helpful to look at
some inflected forms of English
verbs. Switch the entry language
back to English, type write and
press BEUG to see the different
forms of the English verb “to
write”.
This will give you a good idea of
each inflection form.
➤ Verb Conjugations
The Deutsch/Englisch Professor
PRO conjugates German verbs
into the following forms: present,
preterite, future, present subjunctive, future subjunctive, preterite
subjunctive, present conditional,
imperative, present participle, past
participle, perfect indicative, pluperfect indicative, future perfect,
perfect subjunctive, pluperfect
subjunctive, future perfect subjunctive, and past conditional.
There are two ways in which you can
translate several helpful phrases in
categories ranging from
Emergencies to Business
Communication to Time & Dates.
Note that the English phrase always
appears before the German phrase.
Browsing Through Phrases
1. Press MENÜ.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
and then press EINGABE
to view the English phrases.
Press to view the German
phrases.
You can also hold FN and press
to go straight to the Phrases
menu in the same language as
the lookup language.
3. Press or to highlight the
category you want and press
EINGABE.
Translating
Traveller’s Phrases
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4. Press or to highlight the
phrase you want to translate
and then press EINGABE.
Searching for a Specific Phrase
1. Press CLEAR and press E/D to
select the lookup language, if
needed.
2. Type a keyword for which you’d
like to find a phrase (e.g.,
ticket).
3. Hold FN and press .
4. If more than one phrase is
found, press to scroll.
Translating Traveller’s
Phrases
You can save up to 40 words total, in
both English and German, 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 Main Menu
1. Press MENÜ, hi ghlight and
then press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN and then
press EINGABE. You can also select
and press EINGABE.
2. Press E/D to switch from the English to
the German List, if needed.
3. Press or to highlight Add a
word and press EINGABE.
4. Type a word.
5. Press EINGABE to add the word.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Adding Words from the Word
Entry Screen
You can also add words to My W ord List
directly from the Word Entry screen. Since
many German words are compounds from
Using My Word List
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two or more words, you will have to add
each component separately to your word list.
1. Press CLEAR.
2. Press E/D to choose the language of the
word you want to add (e.g., German).
English words will be added to the
English List; German words will be
added to the German List.
3. Type the word you want to add to
your word list (e.g., Hotelrechnung).
4. Press LERNEN.
Your selection is included in the menu item.
5. Press EINGABE to add the word.
If needed, highlight the component
you want and press EINGABE.
6. Press CLEAR to return to the
Word Entry screen.
Using My Word List Using My Word List
Viewing My Word List
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and then press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN and
then press EINGABE.
2. Press E/D to switch to the English
or German List, if needed.
English list: Empty (or German
list: Empty) will be displayed if
either is empty.
3. English List (or German List)
will be highlighted. Press
EINGABE to view the list.
This is a user list of one word.
4. Highlight a word on the list.
5. Press EINGABE to view its definition(s) or BEUG to view its
inflections.
➤ Adding Highlighted Words
You can also add words to My W ord List
from definitions and correction lists. First
highlight a word and then press LER-
NEN. Add “your word” will be highlight-
ed. Press EINGABE to add the word.
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Using My Word List
Removing a Word from My
Word List
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and then press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN and
then press EINGABE.
2. Press E/D to switch to the English
or German List, if needed.
3. Select Delete a Word and then
highlight the word you want to
delete.
4. Press EINGABE to delete that word.
Erasing My Word List
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and then press EINGABE.
Or you can press LERNEN and
then press EINGABE.
2. Press E/D to switch to the English
or German List, if needed.
3. Select Erase the List.
Press y to erase the list or press
n to cancel.
Note: When you erase one list,
the other list is not erased.
Playing the Games
You have nine fun games to choose from.
Changing Game Settings
Before you play, you can choose the
source of the words, the skill level,
the language and whether or not
graphics will be used.
1. Press MENÜ, highlight
and press EINGABE.
2. Hold down and press to
highlight Game Settings and
press EINGABE.
3. Use or to move to
Words, Skill, Lang or Graphics.
Words chooses the source of the
words: All of them, TOEFL
®
Test
List, My Word List, Enter your
own, or Learn a Word list.
Skill determines how easy or difficult a game is.
4. Use or to change the
setting(s) you want.
5. Press EINGABE when done.
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Selecting a Game
In the Games list, use or to
move the highlight to the game of
your choice and press EINGABE.
Getting Help in the Games
During any game you can read
instructions by pressing HILFE.
You can get a hint by holding
and pressing or reveal the game
word by pressing .
Note: If you reveal the game word,
you lose the round.
Hangman
Hangman selects a mystery word
and challenges you to guess it letter
by letter. The letters of the mystery
word are hidden by question marks.
The number of guesses remaining is
Playing the Games Playing the Games
indicated by #’s.
Type letters that you think are in the mys-
tery word. If you are correct, the letter
appears in place of the corresponding
question mark(s). To see the translation
of the game word, press EINGABE.
Press to return to the game.
Conjumania!
™
Conjumania! teaches verb conjugations. It shows you an infinitive verb
and asks you to enter a conjugation.
Your conjugation must be spelled
correctly, including accents. Type
your guess and then press
EINGABE. To see the translation of
the game word, press EINGABE.
Press to return to the game. To
try a new conjugation, press .
Gender Tutor
™
Gender Tutor asks you to guess the
gender of German nouns. Press m
for masculine, f for feminine, and n
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Playing the Games Playing the Games
for neuter. To see the translation of
the game word, press EINGABE.
Press to return to the game.
Word Train
™
In Word Train, you and the train take
turns typing letters to form a word.
Whoever types the last letter of the
word wins. To view the letters you can
type at your turn, hold and press
. Press to end a round and
reveal the word. To see the translation
of the game word, press EINGABE.
Press to return to the game.
Guess the Word
In Guess the Word, you must type
the missing letters in the mystery
word. To read the definition of the
mystery word, press , if needed.
Press or , if needed, to select
a missing letter and then type the letter that you think belongs there.
Continue typing letters until the word
is complete or no more tries are left.
Or press to give up and reveal
the word. To see the translation of
the game word, press EINGABE.
Press to return to the game.
Press to play a new round.
Word Auction
™
In Word Auction, you try to bid on all
the letters of a mystery word, before
your cash runs out. The amount of
each bid depends on the frequency
of the letter. All bids will cost you
whether correct or incorrect. If you
guess the word by revealing all of the
letters, your remaining cash is added
to the next round. To see the translation of the game word, press
EINGABE. Press to return to
the game.
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Playing the Games
Word Blaster
™
In Word Blaster you try to guess the
mystery word before all its letters
appear. As soon as you know the
word press EINGABE. Then type
your guess and press EINGABE. If
you’re wrong, Word Blaster asks you
for another word. The speed at which
the letters appear is set by the skill
level. To see the translation of the
game word, press EINGABE. Press
to return to the game.
Tic Tac Toe
Tic Tac Toe challenges you to get
three x’s in a row before your opponent gets three o’s in a row. You can
play alone or with a friend. The game
begins with the x in the center of the
grid. Use the arrow keys to move
your letter to the position you want
and the press EINGABE. The first
player to get three game letters in a
row, wins.
Transferring Words
Between Books
This unit may change operating modes
due to Electrostatic Discharge. Normal
operation of this unit can be re-established by pressing the reset key, ,
or by removing/replacing batteries.
This BOOKMAN book card can transfer words with certain other BOOKMAN books. To send a word to another book, you must first install this
book card in a BOOKMAN book that
can receive words in the selected language. To learn if a book can send or
receive words, read its User’s Guide.
1. Highlight a word in this dictionary.
T o highlight a word in a dictionary entry,
press EINGABE to start the highlight
and use the arrow keys to move the
highlight to the word you want.
2. Hold FN and press KARTE.
3. Highlight the icon of the other book.
4. Press EINGABE.
The word you highlighted appears
in the other book.
5. Press EINGABE again if needed
to search for that word.
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FCC Notice
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equip-
ment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
NOTE: This unit was tested with shielded cables
on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must
be used with the unit to insure compliance.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for
any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such
modifications could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Copyrights, Trademarks
and Patents
Model DBD-3040:
Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO
• Size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm
• Weight: 0.4 oz
© 2002 Franklin Electronic
Publishers, Inc., Burlington, N.J.
08016-4907 USA. All rights
reserved.
© Dictionary data from PONS
Wörterbuch für Schule und
Studium Englisch by Ernst Klett
Verlag GmbH, Stuttgart, Federal
Republic of Germany, 2001.
FCC Tested To Comply With FCC
Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE.
U.S. Patents 4,830,618; 4,891,775;
5,113,340; 5,203,705; 5,218,536;
5,295,070; 5,497,474; 5,627,726;
5,396,606; 5,333,313
ISBN 1-56074-091-2
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