Franklin SDM-3009 User Manual
SDM-3009
Medical Book Card
User’s Guide
License Agreement
READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE MEDICAL BOOK
SYSTEM.
YOUR USE OF THE MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT
THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE
TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO
THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. The MEDICAL
BOOK SYSTEM means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in
this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
LIMITED USE LICENSE
All rights in the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM remain the property of FRANKLIN.
Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to
use the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not make any copies of the MEDICAL
BOOK SYSTEM or of the preprogrammed data stored therein, whether in electronic or
print format. Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws. Further,
you may not modify, adapt, disassemble, decompile, translate, create derivative works
of, or in any way reverse engineer the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM. You may not export or re-export, directly or indirectly, the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations. T he MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM
contains Franklin’s conf idential and proprietary inf ormation which you agree to take
adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use. This license is effective
until terminated. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN
if you fail to comply with any provision of this license.
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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 Entries Menu ............... 6
Understanding Entries and
Subentries .................................... 7
Searching for Words....................8
Highlighting Search Words ......... 9
Expanding Your Searches......... 10
Reading Special Markers........... 11
Using Notes................................ 12
Looking Up Words
in Other Books ........................... 13
Resetting the Medical Book
System........................................ 13
Book Card Care.......................... 14
Specifications and Patents ....... 14
FCC Notice ................................. 15
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) ..... 16
Index ........................................... 17
➤
About Book Card Compatibility
IMPORTANT This book card can be
used only with the Medical Book Sys-
™
tem
platform and will not function in any
other Franklin BOOKMAN
®
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 800-6655450 or visit the Franklin Web site at
www.franklin.com.
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platform.
Key Guide
Color Keys
MORE
(red) Expands a word searc h.
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-P
✩
+
✩
UP
or
CAP
or
* Hold the first key while pressing the second.
Types numbers.
At text, displays the next or
DN
previous paragraph, table row,
or search match.
Goes to the top or bottom of
+
a menu or list. At text, goes to
the next or previous section.
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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 any
installed book cards 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.
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Removing Book Cards
CAUTION When you remove a book
card from a platform, information entered 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.
CARD
2. Press
.
3. Use or to highlight the book
you want to use.
4. Press
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Understanding the Keys
ENTER
to select it.
The functions of the keys may vary according to which book card is installed
and selected in the platform. To learn
how to use a particular book card, read
its User’s Guide.
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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 shutoff time
sets how long your Medical Book System
stays on if you forget to turn it off.
The default state sets the screen that appears when you press
1. Press
2. Highlight
MENU
Set Type Size, Set De-
CLEAR
.
.
fault Topic, Set Default State, Set
, or
Shutoff
Set Contrast
on the
Setup menu.
3. Press
4. Use
ENTER
.
or to change the setting.
Or press
BACK
to leave the setting
unchanged.
5. Press
ENTER
to select it.
Before you start using this book, you may
want to see a brief demonstration.
MENU
Press
and then use the arrow keys to
highlight Vie w Demo on the Setup menu.
ENTER
Press
onstration, press
to select it. To stop the dem-
CLEAR
.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at virtually any screen by pressing
exit help, press
BACK
.
To 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.
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HELP
. T o
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