Franklin HW-216 User Manual
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Speller, Dictionary
& Calculator
USER’S GUIDE
HW-216
®
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other adverse conditions.
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➤
➤
➤
Key Guide
abc
(red) Writes the selected word or words on
the screen in cursive.
CALC
(green) Goes to the calculator and Math Tutor.
BACK
Erases a letter, takes you back one step, or
stops the highlight.
CLEAR
Clears your entry.
ENTER
(dark purple) Enters words, starts a highlight, or selects items.
GAMES
(orange) Shows the games menu which includes the Language Tutor.
HELP
(purple) Shows help messages.
LIST
(light blue) Shows the List menu. Lets you
enter your name or see a demonstration.
ON/OFF
(blue) Turns your dictionary on or of f.
SHIFT
Shifts the keys to type capital letters.
Types a ? to stand for an unknown letter in
?*
a word, or shows Confusables®. With
SHIFT
, types a ✽ to stand for one or more
unknown letters in a word.
Moves up, or makes the screen darker at
the
Enter a word
Moves down, or makes the screen lighter at
the
Enter a word
Moves the cursor or text to the left.
Moves right, or types a space.
➤
screen.
screen.
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Getting Started
➤
This product uses four AAA batteries. You should
change the batteries when the screen contrast is
too light even after adjustment.
Note: When you remove the batteries, stored
information is erased.
1. Remove the battery compartment cover
on the back of the unit.
2. Install four AAA batteries.
ON/OFF
3. Press
The first time you turn your dictionary on, you
will be asked to enter your name.
4. T ype your name or nickname as you want
it to appear in this dictionary.
Or press
to appear in this dictionary.
T o type a space, press ➤.
The first letter of each word you type in your
name will automatically appear as a capital
in this dictionary.
5. Press
6. Press
screen lighter or darker.
Note: Y ou can make the screen lighter or darker
only when
.
ENTER
if you do not want your name
ENTER
.
or ➤ repeatedly to make the
Enter a word
is on the screen.
3
Getting Started
➤
✓ To See Y our Dictionary W ork
You can see a brief demonstration about
your dictionary. Press
use
until
See Me Work
ENTER
Press
to see the demonstration. To
stop the demonstration, press
LIST
(light blue) and
is on the screen.
CLEAR
✓ To See Y our Name in This Dictionary
You can personalize your dictionary with
your name or nickname. Then when you
turn your dictionary on or win a game, it
will greet you by name.
To enter or change a name, press
(light blue) and use ➤ until
Name
is on the screen. Press
BACK
use
to erase letters. Type your name
Enter Your
or nickname as you want it to appear, and
then press
ENTER
again.
✓ Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows at the right of the
screen show you which arrow keys you
can use to see more.
✓ About Automatic Shutoff
If you forget to turn off your dictionary , it will
automatically turn off in about two minutes.
4
ENTER
.
LIST
, and
Looking Up a Word
It is easy to find the definitions of words with your
Homework Wiz
1. Press
2. Type a word. For example, type
®
. Let’s learn how.
CLEAR
.
apple
.
To make a correction, press ➤ and type your
changes. To erase letters, use
type a space, press
. You do not need to
➤
BACK
. To
type capitals to find definitions, but if you
want to, hold
3. Press
SHIFT
and type a letter.
ENTER
to find its definition.
4. Press ➤ repeatedly to see more of the
word’s definition, if needed.
5. Press
CLEAR
when you are finished.
✓ Help is Always at Hand
Y ou can view a help message at almost any
screen by pressing
back to the previous screen, press
HELP
(purple). To go
5
BACK
.
Correcting Misspellings
If you misspell a word, this dictionary automatically gives you a list of corrections.
1. Press
2. Type a misspelled word. For example,
type
CLEAR
pepel
.
.
3. Press
ENTER
.
Use ➤ to highlight a correction, if needed.
4. Press
ENTER
to see its definition.
5. To go back to the spelling corrections,
BACK
press
6. Press
.
CLEAR
when you are finished.
6
Jumping to a Word
If you do not know the meaning of a word that
you see in a definition, simply highlight the word
and then jump to its definition.
1. Press
2. T ype a word. For example, type
3. Press
4. Press
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight a word.
CLEAR
.
ENTER
.
ENTER
again to start a highlight.
To turn off the highlight, press
For example, highlight
vehicle
BACK
.
truck
.
.
6. Press
ENTER
to jump to the definition of
the highlighted word.
7. T o go back, press
8. Press
CLEAR
when you are finished.
BACK
7
.
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