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SYSTEM.
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BOOK SYSTEM means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in
this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
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the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not export or re-export, directly or indirectly , the
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This book card was developed for use by medical professionals. No other use of this
book card can substitute for consultation with your physician.
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Contents
Key Guide..................................... 3
Installing Book Cards .................. 4
Selecting a Book .......................... 4
Changing the Settings ................. 5
Viewing a Demonstration ............ 5
Using the Outline ......................... 6
Using the Index ............................ 7
Searching for Words....................8
Highlightig Search Words ......... 10
Expanding Your Searches......... 10
Reading Special Markers........... 11
Using Notes................................ 12
Looking Up Words
in Other Book Cards .................. 13
Resetting the Platform............... 14
Book Card Care..........................14
Specifications and Patents ....... 15
Limited Warranties................15-16
Index ........................................... 17
➤
About Book Card Compatibility
IMPORTANT This book card can be
used only with the Medical Book System™ platform and will not function in
any other Franklin BOOKMAN
form.
The Medical Book System platform
can use Franklin BOOKMAN book
cards as well as Medical Book System
book cards. However, Franklin BOOKMAN platforms cannot use Medical
Book System book cards.
➤
For More Information
To learn more about the Medical Book
System or other products from Franklin
Electronic Publishers, call 609-239-4333 or
visit the Franklin Web site at
www.franklin.com.
➤
About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s
Guide may vary slightly from what you
see on screen. This does not mean that
your Medical Book System platform or
this book card is malfunctioning.
2
®
plat-
Key Guide
Color Keys
MORE
(red) Expands a word search.
SPEC
(green) Displays the Outline location of the current text.
SEARCH
(
yellow
) Displays the word search screen.
LIST
(blue) Lets you add, find, or remove
a note.
Function Keys
BACK
Erases typed letters, or backs up to
the previous screen.
CAP
Shifts keys to type capitals or punctuation.
CARD
Exits the currently selected book.
CLEAR
Clears an entry or search and goes
to the default state.
ENTER
Enters a word, selects a menu item,
or starts the highlight in text.
HELP
Displays help messages.
MENU
Displays the main menus.
ON/OFF
Turns the platform on or off.
SPACE
At entry screens, types a space. At
menus and text, pages down.
✻
At menus, displays the title of a high-
?
lighted item. With
CAP
asterisk (✽) to stand for letters in a
word. At text, displays the current Outline location of the text.
, types an
Direction Keys
DN
UP
Pages up or down.
Moves the cursor, text, or highlight.
Key Combinations*
BACK
✩
+
Goes to the top level of
a menu from a lower level.
CARD
+
✩
Transfers a highlighted word
between installed book cards.
ENTER
+
✩
At a highlighted menu item, displays the related text. At text,
highlights special markers (e.g.,
footnotes, cross-references, etc.).
+Q-PTypes numbers.
✩
DN
or
+
✩
UP
At text, displays the next or
previous paragraph, table row,
or search match.
CAP
+
Goes to the top or bottom of
or
a menu or list. At text, goes to
the next or previous Outline title.
* Hold the first key while pressing the second.
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Installing Book Cards
Selecting a Book
CAUTION Never install or remove a
book card when the platform is turned on.
If you do, information entered in the installed book card(s) may be erased.
1. Turn the platform off.
2. Turn the platform over.
3. Align the book card tabs with the
notches in a card slot.
4. Press the book card until it snaps
into the slot.
➤
Removing Book Cards
CAUTION When you remove a book
card from a platform, user-entered information in that book card may be
erased.
If you have installed two book cards in
the platform, you can select which book
you want to read.
1. Turn the platform on.
2. Press
CARD
.
3. Use or to highlight the book
you want to use.
4. Press
➤
Auto-Shutoff and Auto-Resume
ENTER
to select it.
If the platform shuts off automatically
when this book card is selected, you can
return to the last screen that you viewed
simply by turning on the platform.
4
Changing the Settings
Viewing a Demonstration
Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the
type size, default state, shutoff time, and
screen contrast of this book.
The type size sets how large the characters appear on screen. The default state
sets the screen that appears when
CLEAR
pressed. The shutoff time sets how long
the Medical Book System platform stays
on if no one turns it off.
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
Set Type Size, Set Default State,
Set Shutoff
, or
Set Contrast
on the
Setup menu.
3. Press
ENTER
.
4. Use or to change the setting
and then press
BACK
to leave the setting un-
ENTER
. Or press
changed.
Before you start using this book, you may
want to see a brief demonstration.
1. Press
MENU
until the main menus
appear.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
is
View Demo
3. Press
on the Setup menu.
ENTER
to start the demon-
stration.
4. T o stop the demonstration, press
CLEAR
.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at virtually any screen by pressing
BACK
exit help, press
.
T o read a tutorial about this book, select Tutorial from the Setup menu.
➤
Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows at the right of the
screen show which arrow keys you can
press to move through menus or view
more text.
5
HELP
. To
Using the Outline
You can read any chapter, subchapter , or
section of this book by selecting it from
the Outline.
1. Press
2. If needed, press
3. Highlight a chapter
CLEAR
.
MENU
and high-
light the Outline menu.
(e.g., 9 Renal
Diseases
), by typing its number or
by using the arrow keys.
Using the Outline
5. Highlight a subchapter (e.g.,
Nephrolithiasis)
ENTER
.
and then press
136
The slanted arrow indicates a submenu.
✩
T o type a number, hold
and press a
numbered key. To delete a letter, press
BACK
. You can also highlight a menu
item by using
4. Press
ENTER
or .
to select it.
Note: You can go directly to the text
by holding
✩
and pressing
ENTER
6. Highlight a section and press
7. Use , DN, or
SPACE
8. To go to the next or previous Out-
.
line title, hold
UP
.
9. Press
CLEAR
✩
and press DN or
when finished.
6
to scroll.
ENTER
.
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