Franklin Talking Children's Dictionary CDS-240 User Manual

24Electronic PublishersCDS-240USER’S GUIDETalkingChildren’s Dictionary

9Writing Letters and WordsThe dictionary can write letters and words in bothcursive script and manuscript printing.1. Press CLEAR.2. Type or enter one

10Confusables are words that are spelled orsound alike that people often confuse. Whenyou see a question mark flashing to the right ofa word, that wor

11Saving Words for StudyYou can save as many as 80 words in your ownword list for study and review. You can addwords to the list that are not found in

12To See and Hear Your Words1. Press LIST (blue).2. Press or to see See Your Wordsand then press ENTER.3. Press or to highlight a word.4. Press

13Hearing WordsThe Talking Children’s Dictionary can pro-nounce the words that appear on almost anyscreen–in definitions, handwriting examples,spellin

145. Press SPEAK (green) to hear the high-lighted word.6. Press abc (red) or abc (maroon) to seethe highlighted word written.7. Press SPEAK (green) to

15Changing Games SettingsThis dictionary has six fun word games. Youcan choose a skill level (easy or hard) andwhich game words (all or your list) to

16Playing the GamesHangmanHangman challenges you to guess a mysteryword, indicated by ?’s, one letter at a time.1. Press GAMES, if needed.2. Press or

17press ENTER.3. To shuffle the letters, press ENTER.4. Type your guess and press ENTER.5. To give up and reveal the word, press ?.6. Press ENTER to s

18Guess That WordIn Guess That Word, you must type the missingletters in the mystery word.1. Press GAMES, if needed.2. Press or to see Guess that W

1READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USINGTHE PRODUCT. YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCTDEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THISLICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH

19Tic-Tac-ToeIn Tic-Tac-Toe, your challenge is to get threeX’s in a row before your computer opponentcan get three O’s in a row.1. Press GAMES, if nee

20Limited Warranty (U.S. only)LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED REMEDY(A) LIMITED WARRANTY. FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL END

21Limited Warranty (outside U.S., EUand Switzerland)This product, excluding batteries and liquidcrystal display (LCD), is guaranteed byFranklin for a

22FCC NoticeThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harm

23FSS-28006-00Rev. AProduct InformationSpecificationsModel: CDS-240 Talking Children’s Dictionary • Dimensions: 2.3 x 10 x 16 cm • Weight: 7 oz • Batt

2Key Guideabc(red) Writes words in cursive script.abc(maroon) Writes words in manuscriptprinting.BACKErases a letter, backs up to the previousscreen,

3Getting StartedBefore you start, you should install new batter-ies and adjust the screen contrast. Note: Re-place the batteries when the screen contr

4Getting Started✓ Seeing a DemonstrationYou can see a brief demonstration by firstpressing LIST (blue) and then pressing until you see See Me Work. Th

5Looking up a WordIt’s easy to look up the definitions of words withyour dictionary. Let’s learn how.1. Press CLEAR.2. Type a word. For example, type

6Correcting MisspellingsIf you misspell a word, the dictionary automati-cally shows you a list of spelling corrections.1. Press CLEAR.2. Type a misspe

7Jumping to a WordIf you want to learn the meaning of a word thatyou see in a definition, you can highlight theword and then jump to its definition.1.

8Finding Letters in WordsIf you don’t know how to spell a word, type aquestion mark (?) in place of each letter thatyou are unsure about.You can type