Franklin NCS-101 User manual

Spelling Corrector
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NCS-101
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Key Guide
Function Keys
BACK
Backs up (e.g., erases typed letters).
CALC
Selects the calculator mode.
CLEAR
Clears to the start of selected mode.
ENTER
=
Enters words or numbers, or selects items.
GAMES
Selects the game mode.
HELP
Displays help messages.
PHONE
Selects the phone list mode.
ON/OFF
Turns the unit on or off.
SPELL
Selects the spelling corrector mode.
Calculator Keys
A
+
Lets you add numbers.
C
√
Calculates square roots.
D
x
Lets you multiply numbers.
ENTER
=
Performs calculations (i.e., acts as =).
F
/
Lets you divide numbers.
H
MC
Clears the calculator memory.
J
MR
Retrieves total from the memory.
K
M-
Subtracts a number from the memory.
L
M+
Adds a number to the memory.
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S
-
Lets you subtract numbers. (In the phone
list, types a hyphen.)
V
%
Calculates percentages.
X
+/-
Changes the sign (+/-) of a number.
CONV Lets you convert measures and currencies.
Other Keys
✽
In the phone list, deletes an entry. When
entering a spelling word, types an aster-
isk to stand for a series of letters in a
word. During a game, provides a hint.
?
When entering a spelling word, types a
question mark to stand for any letter.
When a question mark flashes next to a
spelling correction word, displays its Con-
fusables®. During a game, reveals the
answer(s) and ends the round.
Direction Keys
In lists, scrolls up or down. At entry
screens, types apostrophes or periods. At
the
ENTER a word screen, adjusts the
screen contrast.
At entry screens, moves the cursor right
or left.
Key Guide
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Getting Started
To View the Demo
When you first use this product, you will see a
demonstration of what it can do.
1. Press
ON/OFF
.
The demonstration automatically appears.
2. To stop the demonstration, press
CLEAR
.
To Disable or Reenable the Demo
You probably do not want to view the demonstra-
tion every time you use this product. Here is how
to disable and reenable the demonstration.
1. Press
SPELL
.
2. Type
✽✽ d .
3. Press
ENTER
.
4. To reenable the demonstration,
repeat the above steps.
To Adjust the Screen Contrast
1. Press
SPELL
.
2. At
ENTER a word , use or to darken
or lighten the screen contrast.
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Correcting Spellings
1. Press
SPELL
.
2. Type a word.
To erase letters, use
BACK
. To type an apos-
trophe, press . To type a period, press .
To type a space, press . To edit a word,
press and then retype letters.
You cannot type capital letters, but the spelling
corrections may include capitals. Also, you
cannot begin a word with a punctuation mark.
3. Press
ENTER
.
The flashing arrow indicates that more correc-
tions are available. If you enter a correctly
spelled word, Correct word appears and then
the word appears on the main word list. If you
enter a word that has more than one form,
Multiple forms appears.
4. Use and to view more words.
Note: If a word is too long to fit on the screen,
press
ENTER
or to see it all.
5. Press
CLEAR
when finished.
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