Franklin DMQ-570 User manual

DMQ-570
Collins English
Dictionary
Paperback Edition
& Thesaurus
User’s Guide
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Introduction
Welcome to the world of Franklin.
Thank you for purchasing the DMQ-
570 which is a powerful, portable,
electronic reference book. With your
new Collins English Dictionary
Paperback Edition & Thesaurus, you
can...
• look up thousands of words,
phrases and definitions
• find synonyms, antonyms and
Classmates™
• look up Confusables™
• use the three solvers to find
possible crossword answers when
you know only a few letters

• play eight fun word games
• save words for study in My Word
List
• store names and numbers in the
databank
• use the handy clock, calculator
and metric and currency
converters

Key Guide
Function Keys
Goes to the word entry
screen or displays the
dictionary entry for a word.
Goes to the word entry
screen or displays the
thesaurus entry for a
word. In word lists where
THES flashes, displays the
thesaurus entry.
Goes to the Solvers
menu.
Goes to the Games
menu.
Goes to your user list
menu.
Turns your device on or
off.

Returns to your previous
location or erases a letter.
Shifts to type capital
letters.
Displays a help message.
At the word entry screen
and crossword solver,
types a ? to stand for a
single letter in a word. In
games, gives up. At the
word entry screen, hold
CAP and then press ?to
type an ✽to stand for a
series of letters. In word
lists, dictionary entries, or
thesaurus entries where
CONF flashes, displays
Confusables.
Types a space. In games,
gives a hint.

Clears to the start of the
selected mode.
Goes to the main menu,
where you can set the
contrast, type size and
shutoff time, view the
demo and tutorial, and
access the databank,
calculator, metric and
currency converters,
abbreviations list and
clock.
Enters words or numbers
or selects items.

Navigation Button
At the word entry screen,
moves the cursor left ( )
or right ( ). In thesaurus
entries, press to go to
the next entry or to go
to the previous entry, if
any. At the word entry
screen, press up ( ) to
add an accent to a letter.
In a menu, press to
scroll up a list. In a menu,
press down ( ) to scroll
down a list.

Calculator Keys
Q–P Types numbers.
A(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal.
S(√x) Calculates a square root.
D(x2)Squares a number.
F(%) Calculates a percentage.
G(.) Inserts a decimal point.
H(+),J(-) Adds, subtracts, multiplies
or divides numbers.
Z(+/-) Changes the number on
the screen to a negative
or positive number.
X(M+) Adds the number on the
screen to the number
stored in memory.
C(M–) Subtracts the number on
the screen from the
number stored in memory.
V(MR)Recalls the number
stored in memory.
B(MC)Clears the memory.
K(x),L(÷)