Franklin German/English Dictionary DBD-4028DL User manual

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DBD-4028DL
German/English
Dictionary
User’s Guide
BOOKMAN®III
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Touch Keys
CONJ Conjugates a word.
E/D Toggles the entry language
between German and English.
DICT Goes to the dictionary.
LEARN Goes to the School Essentials
menu.
Function Keys
Turns the product on or off.
Displays a help message. When
at an inflection screen, displays
Grammar Guide section about the
inflection you were viewing.
In the dictionary, goes to the
Word Entry screen.
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight at an
entry.
Enters a word, selects an
item, or begins a highlight in
an entry.
Goes to the Organizer: Clock,
Databank, Calculator, Metric
Converter and Currency
Converter. Press MENÜ to
return to the dictionary.
Displays the main menus for
the dictionary.
At the Word Entry screen, types
a ? to stand for a letter in a word.
At a menu, displays a menu
item. At a dictionary entry, dis-
plays the headword. In games,
reveals the word and forfeits the
game.
Shifts to type capital letters
and punctuation marks.
Key Guide

Shifts to allow auf, ab, vorig and
nächste, and find phrases.
Exits the book you were reading.
Combination Keys*
+At a dictionary entry, pages up
or down.
+At a dictionary entry, displays
the next or previous entry.
+Transfers a word between
books.
+JTypes a hyphen.
Key Guide
+MTypes an @.
+_’ Types a slash.
+At the Word Entry screen, types
an asterisk to stand for a series of
letters in a word. In games, gives a
hint.
Direction Keys
Move in the indicated direction.
At menus and dictionary
entries, pages down. At the
Word Entry screen, types a
space.
*Hold the first key while pressing the second.
/
/

When the language or languages in your card are different from those in your built-in
book, the key references may also be different. Please refer to the grid below for help in
determining a particular key’s function.
Deutsch Français English Italiano Español Symbols
hilfe aide help guida ayuda --------
clear effac clear canc borrar --------
zurück arr back indietro retro
eingabe entrer enter invio intro --------
menü menu menu menu menú --------
groß maj cap maiusc mayús
fn fn fn fn fn
✩
karte carte card sched tarjet --------
leer espace space spazio espaciador
auf ht pg up giu abajo ;
fn+
ab bas pg dn su arrib ;
fn+
nächste suiv next seg sig
✩
+ ;
fn+
vorig préc prev prec prev
✩
+ ;
fn+

Installing BOOKMAN Cards
1. Turn your product off.
2. Turn your product over.
3. Align the tabs on the card with the notches in the slot.
4. Press the card down until it snaps into place.
✓ Removing Cards
Warning: Never install or remove a BOOKMAN card while your product is on. Any
information that was entered in the built-in book or card will be erased.
✓ BOOKMAN Card Troubleshooting
Make sure your BOOKMAN card is installed correctly. If your card is performing erratically, fol-
low the reset instructions in “Resetting Your Product”. If this does not fix the problem, remove
the card and then remove the white rubber strip located between the two metal pins. Clean
the rubber strip with your fingers and then replace it making sure it is completely in its notch.

Selecting This Book
Once you have installed the card in your BOOKMAN, you must select this book. Follow
these steps:
1. Turn your product on.
2. Press KARTE.
The built-in book is highlighted.
3. Press or to move the highlight to Deutsch/English.
4. Press EINGABE to select it.

Changing the Language
Message Language
The first time you select this book, you must choose the message language. Press Afor
German or press Bfor English.
The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other messages. You can
change the message language after your initial decision. See “Changing the Settings” to
learn how.
Entry Language
The entry language is the language in which you enter words at the dictionary Word
Entry screen. This determines which dictionary you will use, German or English.
1. Press MENÜ.
2. Use the direction keys to highlight and then press EINGABE to access the
German-to-English dictionary.
Select at the icon menu to go to the English-to-German dictionary.
You can also touch E/D at the dictionary Word Entry screen to switch between
German and English.

For Your Information
✓Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows on the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to
move around menus or view more text.
✓Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any screen by pressing HILFE. Press or to
read. To exit help, press .

Using the Main Menu
When you press MENÜ , you will see ten icons. Use these to quickly take you to different
parts of your dictionary. Use the arrow keys to highlight the icon you want and press
EINGABE . Note: If your BOOKMAN Card is in a 1450 or 1850 device, when you press
MENÜ from the Organizer, you will go to the menu of the built-in book. To return to the
book on the card, you must press KARTE and select it again.
Understanding the Menu
Goes to the English-to-German dictionary.
Goes to the German-to-English dictionary.
Goes to the School Essentials menu.
Goes to the Games menu.
Goes to the English conjugation prompt.
Goes to the German conjugation prompt.
Goes to the English traveller’s phrases menu.
Goes to the German traveller’s phrases menu.
Goes to My Word List.
Goes to the Tools menu.