Franklin BOOKMAN II KJB-1840 User manual

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Electronic Publishers
USER’S GUIDE
BOOKMAN®II
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KJB-1840
HOLY BIBLE
KING JAMES VERSION
www.franklin.com

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Contents
Using the Special Features ...................................................... 4
Installing Batteries .................................................................. 5
Installing Book Cards .............................................................. 5
Selecting a Book ..................................................................... 6
Book Card Color Keys ............................................................. 6
Key Guide ............................................................................... 7
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial ........................................ 8
Changing the Settings ............................................................. 8
Using the Menu ....................................................................... 9
Hearing Devotional Verses .................................................... 11
Finding Bible Verses ............................................................. 12
Searching for Words ............................................................. 13
Expanding Your Search ......................................................... 15
Highlighting Search Words .................................................... 15
Viewing Footnotes ................................................................ 16
Using Bookmarks .................................................................. 17
Transferring Words Between Books ....................................... 18
Resetting Your Unit ............................................................... 18
Specifications ....................................................................... 19
Model KJB-1840 ................................................................... 19
Limited Warranty (outside U.S.) ............................................. 19
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) .................................................. 20
FCC Notice ........................................................................... 21
Index ..................................................................................... 22

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Welcome to the world of Franklin. This Franklin model is a powerful, portable
electronic Bible, with a slot in the back for a book card. With your
King James
Bible , you can:
• find any book, chapter or verse using the Reference search screen;
• type a keyword to quickly find favorite passages;
• use Franklin’s MatchMaker function to help you find completions to words;
• expand your keyword search to include inflections, synonyms and related
words;
• let state-of-the-art spell correction help you find the word you’re looking for;
• locate chapters quickly using the Index ;
• hear a daily Devotional verse spoken;
• learn a new verse each time you turn the unit on;
• find the meanings of archaic words via Franklin authored footnotes;
• mark up to 50 different passages with bookmarks.
To learn more about your electronic Bible, read this User’s Guide.
Introduction

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AC Adaptor Jack: The AC/DC
adaptor is in the 9 volt range within a
current range of 200 to 300 milliam-
peres.
+
–
This symbol indicates that the inner
core of the plug of an AC adaptor is
negative and that the outer part of
the plug is positive. If the symbol on
your AC/DC adaptor does not match
the above symbol, confirm its com-
patibility at its place of purchase.
Speaker: The speaker is located on
the back of your unit, above the book
card slot. For best results, do not
cover the speaker with your hand.
Your unit is equipped with several
special features that many, but not all
BOOKMAN book cards use. To learn
if you can use the special features
with a particular book card, read its
User’s Guide.
Headphone Jack: The head-
phone jack is designed for 3.5 mm,
35 ohm impedance stereo head-
phones. Caution: Monophonic
headphones will not work with this
unit.
Volume Control: The dial, located
under the headphone jack, controls
the volume of the speaker or head-
phones.
▲
Volume Control
▲
Headphone Jack A/C Adaptor Jack
▲
Using the Special Features

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➤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 mal-
functioning.
Your unit is powered by four AAA batteries.
Follow these easy instructions to install or
replace them.
1. Lift the battery cover on the
top right of your unit by
pushing up the tab.
Follow the illustration on the back of the
unit when installing the batteries.
2. Insert the two top batteries
with the positive terminal
facing out and the two
bottom batteries with the
negative terminal facing out.
Note: If the battery door does not shut,
please check the position of the batteries.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Warning: If the batteries wear-out com-
pletely, or if you take more than approximately
a minute while changing the batteries, any in-
formation that was entered in the built-in book
or book card will be erased. You should al-
ways keep written copies of your important
information.
Installing Batteries
AAA
+
-
AAA
+
-
AAA
+
-
AAA
+
-
AAA AAA
AAA _
+
AAA
Installing Book Cards
1. Turn your unit off.
2. Turn your unit over.
3. Align the tabs on the book
card with the notches in the
slot.
4. Press the book card down
until it snaps into place.
➤Removing Book Cards
Warning: Never install or remove a
book card while your unit is on. Any
information that was entered in the built-
in book or book card will be erased.

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➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any
screen by pressing
HELP
. Use the di-
rection keys to read the message. To
exit help, press
BACK
.
Once a book card is installed in the
unit, you can select which book you
want to use.
1. Turn your unit on.
2. Press
CARD
.
These are sample books.
3. Press or to highlight
your selection.
For information on available Franklin
BOOKMAN products, select .
4. Press
ENTER
to select it.
Selecting a Book Book Card Color Keys
The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on
your unit change functions according to
the book card you select. Their func-
tions are labelled on individual cards.
RED
GREEN
YELLOW
BLUE
When in your book card:
Press
MORE
MARK
SEARCH
NOTE
For
the red key
the green key
the yellow key
the blue key
To learn how the color keys on your
book card correspond to the main keys
on your unit , press
fn
and wait a few
seconds.

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fn
+
fn
+
CAP
+
fn
+
or
Key Guide
Color Keys
Expands a search.
Places a bookmark.
Goes to the Word search
screen.
Displays a footnote.
Shifts to type capital letters
and punctuation marks.
Exits the book you were read-
ing.
Key Guide
Function Keys
Turns the unit on or off.
Speaks a Devotional verse.
Displays a help message.
Displays the main menus.
Enters a search request, se-
lects an item, or begins a high-
light in text.
Goes to the Reference search
screen.
In text, shows book, chapter
and verse.
At a Search screen, types a
✳to stand for one or more
letters in a word.
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight in text.
HELP
MENU
ENTER
CLEAR
*
BACK
MORE
MARK
SEARCH
NOTE
CAP
CARD
*
Hold the first key while pressing the second.
Combination Keys*
Transfers a word(s) between
books.
Pages up or down.
At a menu, goes to the first or
last item. In Bible text, goes
to the start or end of the next
or previous chapter.
Displays the next or previ-
ous verse.
or
or
Direction Keys
Move in the indicated direction.
At menus and text, pages
down. At a search screen,
types a space.
SPACE
CARD
SAY

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➤Learn-a-Verse
Your Bible comes with a Learn-a-Verse
feature. Each time you turn your Bible
on, you can hear a Devotional verse. If
you wish to turn this feature on, press
MENU
. Highlight Setup, Use to
highlight Learn-a-Verse on and press
ENTER
.
To turn the feature off, highlight Learn-
a-Verse off
and press
ENTER
.
You can view a demonstration or tutorial of
this Bible any time you want.
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
Setup.
3. Press
ENTER
to select Tutorial or
use to highlight View
Demo and press
ENTER
.
To stop the demonstration or exit from
the
Tutorial press
CLEAR
.
When a book card is installed in your
Franklin platform, select
View Demo from
the Setup menu to see the demonstration
for that card.
When using this Bible, you can acti-
vate the
Learn-a-Verse feature, adjust
the type size, the shutoff time, and the
screen contrast. The shutoff time is
how long your unit stays on if you for-
get to turn it off.
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Use the arrow keys to high-
light Setup and press
ENTER
.
4. Use or to move the
highlight to Set Contrast, Set
Shutoff or Set Type Size.
5. Press
ENTER
.
6. Use or to change the
setting.
7. Press
ENTER
to store your
changes.
Press
BACK
to exit without making a
change.
Changing the Settings
Viewing a Demonstration
or Tutorial

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4. Use or to highlight a
Chapter, or type its number
and press
ENTER
to select it.
For example, to highlight
Chapter 5 ,
type
5 .
To type numbers, hold
fn
and
press
q-p .
5. Use ,
fn
+or
SPACE
to
scroll down.
6. Use
fn
+or to go to the
next or previous verse.
7. Press
MENU
to return to menu
or press
CLEAR
to clear your
selection.
Using the Menu
Using the menu, you can select the Old
or New Testament, search the Index for
a particular chapter or read a daily Devo-
tional verse.
Reading the Bible
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Use or to highlight the
Old Testament or New
Testament, and press
ENTER
to
select it. For example, select
New Testament.
3. Use or to highlight a
book and press
ENTER
to select
it. For example, select
Romans.
Note: You can also type the name
of a Book to highlight it.
Using the Menu