Franklin NIV-570 User Manual

NIV-570

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HOLY BIBLE

NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION

User’s Guide

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		Key Guide
		Function Keys
		Turns the device on or off.
		Displays a help message.
		Goes to the Verse Reference
		screen. Clears the calculator.
		Backs up, erases a letter, or
		turns off the highlight in text. In
		the Holy Bible, returns to the
		previous screen.
		Enters a search request,
		selects an item, or begins a
		highlight in text.
		Expands a search. In the
		Organizer, goes to the clock.
		Places a bookmark. In the
		Organizer, goes to the
		databank.
		Goes to the Word search
		screen. In the Organizer, goes
		to the calculator.
		Goes to the Organizer: clock,
		databank and calculator.
		Toggles between the Bible
		menu and the Verse Reference
		screen. From the Organizer,
		returns to the Holy Bible.
		At a menu, displays a menu
		item. In text, displays the book,
		chapter and verse.
		Shifts to type capital letters.
		Shifts to allow page up, page
		down, and to type numbers.
		Combination Keys*
	+	Pages up or down.
	or
	+	In Bible text, goes to the next
	or	or previous verse. Following a
		search, goes to the next or
		previous match.
	+	At a menu, goes to the first or
	or	last item. In Bible text, goes to
		the start or end of the next or
		previous chapter.
	+	At the word search screen,
		types an asterisk to stand for a
		series of letters in a word.

Direction Keys

Move in the indicated direction.

At menus and dictionary entries, pages down. At the word search screen, types a space. After a space, press or to cycle through the available symbols: - . * ? :.

Getting Started

The NIV-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 may erase settings and information you have entered.

Replacing the Batteries

The batteries should be changed when you see a low battery warning. Please have 2 new CR-2032 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 off 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.

*Hold the first key while pressing the second.

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 fluid, 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 flashing arrows on the right 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.

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 unit is malfunctioning.

Resuming Where You Left Off

You can turn your electronic Holy Bible off at any passage. When you turn it on again, the last passage that you viewed appears, unless you had previously turned on the Learn a Verse feature. If Learn a Verse is on, you will see a verse for you to memorize. To return to your last viewed passage, press BACK.

Where in the Holy Bible Am I?

At any Holy Bible verse, you can view its book, chapter, and verse number by pressing ?.

Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial

You can view a demonstration or tutorial of this Holy Bible any time you want.

1.Press .

2.Press to see the Settings menu.

3.Press ENTER to select Tutorial or press to highlight View Demo and then press

ENTER.

To stop the demonstration or exit from the Tutorial press CLEAR.

To toggle between the Bible menu and the Verse Reference screen, press .

Learn a Verse

Your Holy Bible comes with a Learn a Verse feature. Each time you turn your Holy Bible

on, you can see a verse from either the Old or New Testament for you to read or

memorize. If you wish to turn this feature on, press . Press to go to the Settings menu, use to highlight Learn a Verse and press ENTER. Use or to highlight On or Off and press ENTER.

Changing the Settings

When using this Holy Bible, you can activate the Learn a Verse feature, adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, and the type size. The shutoff time is how long your unit stays on if no key is pressed.

1.Press until you see the Bible menu.

2.Press to see the Settings menu.

3.Use or to move the highlight to Contrast, Shutoff or Type Size.

4.Press ENTER.

5.Use or to change the setting. The current setting is marked.

6.Press ENTER to store your changes.

Press BACK to exit without making a change.

Reading the Holy Bible

Old Testament and New Testament contain the Books of the Holy Bible.

1.Press until you see the Bible menu.

2.Use or to highlight Old Testament or New Testament and press ENTER to select it.

3.Use or to highlight a Book and press ENTER to select it.

You can also type the name of a Book to highlight it. For example, with New Testament selected, press R to go directly to Romans.

Note: For Books that begin with numbers, type the number by holding FN and pressing the number key. For example, you can find 2 Kings in the Old Testament by holding FN and pressing W and then pressing K. You can also find it by typing IIK. That is, type “I” for 1 or “II” for 2.

4.Use to highlight a Chapter or type its number and press ENTER to select it. For example, to highlight Chapter 5, press T. Note: Numbers are automatically active at a Chapter menu.

5.Use SPACE to page down.

Hold FN and press or to page up or down. Hold FN and press or to go to the next or previous verse. Hold CAP and press or to go to the previous or next Chapter.

6.Press CLEAR when done.

Press BACK to return to the previous screen.

Using the Index

Index contains a list of popular Chapters with their titles, arranged in the order that they appear in the Holy Bible.

1.Press until you see the Bible menu.

2.Use or to highlight Index and press ENTER to select it.

3.Use or to highlight a selection and press ENTER to select it.

You can also type the name of the Book to go directly to that part of the list, then use or to highlight the section you want.

For example, to highlight Isaiah 25:1, type IS, then press until you see the index entry for Isaiah 25:1.

Note: For Books that begin with numbers, type the number by holding FN and pressing the number key. For example, you can find 2 Kings in the Old Testament by holding FN and pressing W and then pressing K. You can also find it by typing IIK. That is, type “I” for 1 or “II” for 2.

Note: Hold CAP and press or to go directly to start or end of the list.

4.Use SPACE to page down.

Hold FN and press or to page up or down. Hold FN and press or to go to the next or previous verse. Hold CAP and press or to go to the previous or next Chapter.

5.Press CLEAR when done.

Press BACK to return to the previous screen.

6.Press BACK to return to the Index.

Viewing Devotional Verses

Devotional contains a list of inspirational Verses.

1.Press until you see the Bible menu.

2.Use or to highlight Devotional and press ENTER to select it.

3.Use or to highlight a selection and press ENTER to select it.

You can also type the name of the month to go directly to that part of the list, then

use or to highlight the one you want.

For example, to see the Devotional Verse for October 23, type O, then press until you see the entry for Oct. 23.

Note: Hold CAP and press or to go directly to start or end of the list.

4.Use SPACE to page down.

Hold FN and press or to page up or down. Hold FN and press or to go to the next or previous verse. Hold CAP and press or to go to the previous or next Chapter.

5.Press CLEAR when done.

Press BACK to return to the previous screen.

Finding Holy Bible Verses

To go directly to a specific Holy Bible verse, enter its Book title, Chapter number, and Verse number.

If you enter only a Book title and Chapter number, you will go to the start of the Chapter. If you enter only a Book title, you will go to the start of that Book.

1.Press CLEAR or press until you see the Verse Reference screen.

2.Type a Book title.

To erase a letter, press BACK.

When you type the initial letters of a Book title, it will be automatically completed for you. For example, type LA for Lamentations, LE for Leviticus or LU for Luke. Note: If you have not typed enough letters for the Book title to auto-complete, you can see a list of all Books that match the letters you have entered by pressing ENTER. Press or to highlight the Book you want and then press ENTER to return to the Verse Reference screen and finish typing the Chapter and Verse. Note: For Books that begin with numbers, type the Roman numeral using the I key. For example, you can find 2 Kings by typing IIK. That is, type “I” for 1 or “II” for 2. Once the Book title is filled in, the cursor automatically jumps to the Chapter field.

3.Type a Chapter and Verse number.

Press Q-P to type a Chapter number. Press SPACE to move to the Verse field and type the Verse number you want. Note: Numbers are automatically active in the Chapter and Verse fields.

4.Press ENTER to go to the Verse you typed.

5.Use SPACE to page down.

Hold FN and press or to page up or down. Hold FN and press or to go to the next or previous verse. Hold CAP and press or to go to the previous or next Chapter.

6.Press CLEAR when done.

Press BACK to return to the previous screen.

Searching for Words

Just as if you were using a concordance, you can search for almost any word or phrase in this Holy Bible. Simply enter search words to find their occurrences, or matches.

1.Press FIND.

2.Type your search word(s).

You can type up to 35 letters. To type a space, press SPACE. To erase a letter, press BACK.