Franklin Dictionnaire Franais/Anglais DBF-116 User manual

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DICTIONNAIRE
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DBF-116

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Key Guide
Function Keys
Shows help information.
Shows conjugations of a word.
Shows the menu.
Changes the entry language.
Clears your entry.
Other Keys
Backs up (e.g., erases a letter).
Enters a word or selects an item.
Types a space or pages down.
Turns the product on or off.
Types a ? to stand for a letter.
Arrow Keys
Move in the indicated direction.
(At entry screens, pressing
or accents a letter.)
AIDE
CONJ
MENU
LANG
EFF
ARR
ENTRER
ESPACE
ON
OFF
?

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The first time that you use this product, do this:
1. Press ON/OFF.
A brief demonstration appears. You can
stop the demonstration by pressing EFF.
2. Press A or B to choose the message
language.
When you choose the message language,
the demonstration is disabled.
3. Press or repeatedly to adjust
the screen contrast.
You can adjust the screen contrast only at a
clear entry screen.
Getting Started
✓Enabling the Demonstration
To view the demonstration again, first press
MENU. Then press to highlight
E: Enable
Demo
and press ENTRER. (Or simply press
the E key.) Then press ON/OFF twice.
✓Auto-Shutoff and Auto-Resume
If you forget to turn off this product, it will
automatically shut off after a few minutes.
When you turn it on again, the screen that
you last viewed appears.

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Changing Languages
▼
▼
To Change the Message Language
The message language is the language of
help, entry screens, and pop-up messages.
1. Press MENU.
2. Press A or B to select a language.
To Change the Entry Language
The entry language is the language in which
you enter words to translate or define.
1. Press EFF.
2. Press LANG to change the language
✓Viewing Help Messages
You can view help messages at most
screens by pressingAIDE. To read the
help, press or ESPACE. To exit help,
pressARR. While viewing help, you can
press LANG to change the language.
✓Follow the Arrows
The arrows at the right of the screen show
which arrow keys you can press to scroll.

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Translating Words
To translate or define a word in either lan-
guage, simply type the word and press
ENTRER. You don’t need to type accents,
capitals, or punctuation.
1. Press EFF.
2. Type one or more words.
To erase a letter, press ARR. To type a
space, press ESPACE.
3. Press ENTRER to view translation(s).
4. Press or ESPACE to read.
5. Press EFF to clear your entry.
✓Accenting Letters
If you want to type an accent over a letter,
first type the letter and then press or
until the desired accent appears.
✓Understanding Translations
In translations, main words are boldfaced
and their parts of speech are italicized. Us-
ages are indicated in standard brackets,
with specialized usages capitalized. Gen-
ders and tenses are in slanted brackets.

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Don’t worry if you enter a misspelled word.
A list of corrections will appear.
Finding Words
✓Viewing More Corrections
Some spelling correction lists have Deeper
correction
as their last item. To view more
corrections, highlight this item and then
press ENTRER.
✓Viewing Next or Previous Words
Once a translation is in view, you can view
the next or previous word alphabetically
listed in this dictionary by first pressing
MENU and then pressing C for
Next or D
for
Previous .
✓Letter Finding Tips
• Use ?’s to find unusual words. For ex-
ample, to view four-letter words begin-
ning with a
z , enter z??? .
• Use ?’s to help solve crossword puzzles
and other word games. For example, if
the second letter of a five-letter word is
l and its next to last letter is r , enter ?l?r?
and then scroll down to view possible an-
swers.

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Viewing Inflections
You can view inflections of nouns, verbs, and
adjectives.
1. Type or enter a word.
2. Press CONJ.
3. Press or ESPACE to read.
4.
If the word you typed or entered is a verb ,
press CONJ repeatedly to view its other
conjugations.
5. Press or ESPACE to read them.
6. Press EFF when done.
✓Selecting Parts of Speech
Some words have more than one part of
speech. So when you press CONJ, a list of
their parts of speech appears. Highlight the
word that you want and then press ENTRER
to view its inflections.
✓ Learning About Words
To learn about parts of speech, pressAIDE
twice when translations are in view.
To learn how and when to use inflections,
pressAIDE once when inflections are in view.
To return to the inflections, pressARR.

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Highlighting Words
You can also highlight a word in a translation
and then translate that word or view its inflec-
tions.
1. Press EFF.
2. Type a word.
3. Press ENTRER.
4. Press ENTRER again.
Notice the highlight. You can turn off the
highlight now by pressing ARR.
5. Press the arrow keys to highlight
a word.
6. Press ENTRER to view its translation(s)
or CONJ to view its inflections.
If you highlighted a verb, you can view its
other inflections by pressing CONJ
repeatedly.
If you press ARR, the word that you
highlighted appears.
7. Press EFF when done.

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Product Care
Model: DBF-116
Dimensions: 6.9 x 10.1 x 0.8 cm
Weight: 2 oz.
Replacing the Battery: This product uses one CR2032, 3-volt lithium
battery. Should you need to replace the battery, unscrew the screws
on the back with a very fine screwdriver and carefully remove the
back cover. Then install a new battery, plus sign facing you, and re-
place the cover.
Battery Instructions
1. Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be
mixed.
2. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to
be used.
3. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
4. Exhausted batteries should be removed.
5. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
Cleaning, Storage, Problems: To clean, spray a mild glass cleaner
onto a cloth and wipe its surface. Do not spray liquids directly on this
product. Do not use or store this product in extreme or prolonged
heat, cold, humidity, or other adverse conditions. If you have a prob-
lem with this product, refer to the warranty. If you purchased this prod-
uct outside the United States, contact the place of purchase to obtain
warranty or repair information.
Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, and ISBN
© 2000 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08060
U.S.A. All rights reserved.
© 1988 William Collins Sons & Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
U.S. Patents: 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 4,891,775; 5,113,340;
5,218,536; 5,295,070; 5,249,965; 5,333,313; 5,396,606.
European Patent: 0 136 379. Patents Pending.
ISBN 1-56712-505-0.

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This product, excluding batteries, is guaran-
teed by Franklin for a period of one year from
the date of purchase. It will be repaired or re-
placed with an equivalent product (at
Franklin’s option) free of charge for any defect
due to faulty workmanship or materials.
Products purchased outside the United States
that are returned under warranty should be re-
turned to the original vendor with proof of pur-
chase and description of fault. Charges will be
made for all repairs unless valid proof of pur-
chase is provided.
This warranty explicitly excludes defects due
to misuse, accidental damage, or wear and
tear. This guarantee does not affect the
consumer’s statutory rights.
Limited Warranty (outside U.S.)
This unit may change operating modes due
to Electrostatic Discharge. Normal operation
of this unit can be re-established by pressing
the reset key,
ON/OFF
, or by removing/re-
placing batteries.

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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason-
able protection against harmful interference in a residential in-
stallation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that in-
terference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-
ence by one or more of the following measures:
–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
–Consult the dealer or an expereienced radio/TV technician for
help.
NOTE: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the periph-
eral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit to in-
sure compliance.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equip-
ment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to op-
erate the equipment.
FCC Notice
FKD-28536-00
P/N 7201605 Rev. B