Franklin EMG-110 User Manual

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MERGENCY
MEDICAL GUIDE
User’s Guide
EMG-110
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Introduction

Congratulations! You now own a powerful, por­table medical emergency reference where the answers to your child’s symptoms are at your fingertips. This electronic
Medical Guide
• narrow down the symptoms of your child’s emergency to find the best possible advice;
• find answers to many pediatric medical illnesses or emergencies quickly and easily;
• store emergency phone numbers for quick access;
• store your family’s medical information;
• read about common problems and concerns; and
• learn how to prevent accidents, illnesses, and more.
can do all of the following:
Disclaimer
The content contained in this book should not be considered a substitute for consulta­tion with or for appropriate medical treat­ment from your physician or a health care professional.
Parent’s Emergency
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BACK CLEAR ENTER
FAM HELP INFO
MENU
NEXT PHONE
PREV
or
Y

Key Guide

Function Keys
Backs up a step or erases a letter. Clears to the entry screen. Enters a request or selects a topic. Shows Family Info menu. Shows a help message. Shows reference info about a topic,
the topics’s location, and a whole item’s name.
Shows the main menus. Shows the next topic section. Shows your phone numbers list. Shows the previous topic section. Answers yes or no to questions.
N
Direction Keys
Move up or down. Moves left. Moves right or types a space.
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Getting Started

Y ou can change the type size, shutof f time, and screen contrast. The shutoff time is how long the product remains on if you forget to turn it off.
Disabling the Demonstration
1. Press ON/OFF.
A brief demonstration appears. If you want to stop the demonstration, press CLEAR.
2. Press MENU.
3. Mark
4. Press ENTER to disable it.
Changing Settings
1. Press MENU.
2. Mark
3. Press ENTER to select it.
4. Select a setting.
Disable Demo
To mark a line, press until the triangle is next to the item you want to select.
T o enable the demo, repeat the above steps.
Set Type Size, Set Shutoff
Contrast
If you selected Y ou can also adjust the contrast by pressing
T o exit without changing a setting, press BACK.
.
and at the entry screen.
.
Set Contrast
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, or
Set
, press and .

Answering Questions

Throughout this product you will find decision trees asking you various questions about your child’s emergency. This narrows down the emergency so you can find the doctor’s advice you need.
Press the Y key to answer yes, or press the N key to answer no.
Viewing Help Information
You can view help information at most screens by pressing HELP. To exit help, press BACK.
Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows to the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to view more.
Resuming Where You Left Off
You can turn this product off at any screen. When you turn it on again, you return to the last screen you viewed.
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Finding Information

To find information about your child’s problem, type the symptom, illness, or emergency at the entry screen. You can find anything from bee stings to broken bones.
1. Press CLEAR.
2. Start typing
You go directly to the index list.
3. Press ENTER when
An item is marked when the triangle is next to it.
4. Press
There is a question at the end of the advice.
5. Press the Y key to answer yes or the N key to answer no.
6. Continue to answer all questions.
7. Press
8. Press CLEAR when done.
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to read the doctor’s advice.
to read the doctor’s advice.
Reading Cross-References
When you see an , press ENTER to go to the cross-referenced text. Press BACK to go back to the screen you were previously viewing.
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is marked.
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