Franklin EBC-530 User manual

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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the
EBC-530. You can now use this exhaustive
concordance of the Bible as a bookmark!
Clip the unit onto the cover of your Bible
and use the ribbon to mark a page. With this
concordance you can find words in verses
and search for similar words in other scrip-
tures. You can also set local and world
times using the clocks or store names and
numbers using the databank. A calculator is
also available.

Key Guide
Main Keys
Turns the product on or off.
Goes to the Word search screen.
Expands a search.
Toggles between the home and
world clocks.
Goes to the calculator.
Goes to the Databank menu.
Function Keys
Goes to the Word search screen.
In the calculator, clears all
entries. In the databank, goes to
its main menu.
Shifts to type capital letters and
punctuation marks.

At a menu, displays a menu item.
At a Bible verse, displays the
book, chapter and verse.
Places a bookmark.
From the concordance, goes to
the Setup menu. During a
search, displays the search result
menu with matches. From the
clock, calculator or databank,
goes to the last location visited in
the concordance.
Displays a help message.
Backs up, erases a letter, or
turns off the highlight at a verse.
Enters a word, selects an item, or
begins a highlight in a verse.
Direction Keys
Moves in the indicated direction.

Goes to the previous match.
Goes to the next match.
At menus and verses, pages
down. At the Word search
screen, types a space.
Key Combinations*
+ At the Word search screen, types
an asterisk to stand for a series
of letters in a word.
*Hold down the first key while pressing the second.
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.
K(x),L(÷)

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 the memory.
C(M-) Subtracts the number on the
screen from the number stored in
the memory.
V(MR)Recalls the number stored in the
memory.
B(MC)Clears the memory.
➤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 product is malfunctioning.
➤Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at any
screen by pressing HELP. Use the direc-
tion keys to read the message. To exit
help, press BACK. To read a tutorial
describing how to use the product, select
Tutorial from the Setup menu.

➤Resuming Where You Left Off
You can turn your electronic Bible con-
cordance off at any verse. When you
turn it on again, the last verse that you
viewed appears.
➤Where in the Bible Am I?
At any Bible verse, you can view its
book, chapter, and verse number by
pressing ?.
Replacing the Battery
Your Bible concordance uses 1 CR-2032
lithium, 3-volt battery. Important!! Before
you follow these steps please have the new
battery at hand. You will also need a small
Phillips screwdriver (one that fits into screws
with an “x” notch).
1.Turn the unit off and turn it over.
2.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the
screw on the battery cover and then
remove the cover.

3.Remove the old battery and insert the
new one with the positive (+) side facing
up.
4.Replace the battery cover.
Warning! If the battery wears out complete-
ly, or if you take more than a few seconds
while changing the battery, any user-entered
information will be erased. You should
always keep written copies of your important
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.

Changing the Settings
When using this concordance, you can
adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time,
and the type size. The shutoff time is how
long your product stays on if you forget to
turn it off. You can also enable and disable
the keytone.
1.Press MENU until you see the Setup
menu.
2.Press to highlight SET CONTRAST,
SET SHUTOFF, or SET TYPE SIZE.
3.Press ENTER.
4.Press or to change the setting.
5.Press ENTER to save the change.
When you press ENTER, the Word
search screen is displayed.
Press BACK to leave the setting
unchanged and return to the Setup
menu.