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ADV-2002
License Agreement
READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK 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 BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. [. . . ] Press THES (red).
This is its first thesaurus entry.
Note: You can also search for a word in definitions by entering a word, pressing MENU , and then selecting Search for. . . Hold 6 and press DN repeatedly to see the next definitions containing your word. Hold 6 and press DN to see the next thesaurus entry.
To return to the previous thesaurus entry, hold 6 and press UP .
7. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Finding Thesaurus Entries
Finding Letters in Words
If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark in place of each unknown letter. To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk in a word. Note: If you type an asterisk at the beginning of a word, it may take a while to find the matching words.
1. Type a word with ?'s or an V.
® Other Ways to Find Thesaurus Entries
When you look up a dictionary definition of a word, THES may briefly appear at the upper right of the screen. THES indicates that the word you entered has one or more thesaurus entries. THES also flashes at the upper right of the screen when a highlighted word has thesaurus information. Again, press THES (red) to see that information.
® Comparing Synonyms
Some thesaurus entries include comparisons to dictionary definitions to help you understand their meaning. For example, if you see COMPARE: promise 1, read the first definition of promise to learn more.
To type an asterisk, hold press ?8
Correcting Misspellings
If you misspell a word, a list of corrections automatically appears.
1. Type a misspelled word (e. g. , nolij).
Highlighting Words to Look Up
Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary definitions, thesaurus entries, and word lists.
1. Press
ENTER
.
You can turn off the highlight by pressing BACK .
3. Do one of the following:
To. . .
define the word see thesaurus entry see Classmates see Confusables add word to User list
Press. . .
ENTER
THES
Pressing BACK takes you back to the previous screen you viewed. Holding 6 and pressing UP takes you to the previous screen of similar information.
9
CLASS
(red) (green) (blue)
6
LIST
+C
search for the word MENU and in definitions then select Search for. . .
Finding Classmates®
Classmates are words classified by subject. If an entry word or a highlighted word has Classmates, CLAS will flash once in the upper right of the screen.
1. Type a word (e. g. , lynx).
Finding Confusables®
Confusables are words that sound alike but are spelled differently. If an entry word or a highlighted word has Confusables, CONF will flash once in the upper right of the screen.
1. Press
CLASS
(green).
Each Confusable is followed by an identifying word.
3. Press ENTER and then highlight a word.
When you enter a word or scroll through a word list, look at the upper right corner of the screen. Often messages such as THES, CLAS, or CONF will briefly appear on screen. [. . . ] only)
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