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Introduction Welcome to the world of Franklin! With the Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO you can: • find translations; • correct misspellings; • conjugate words; • study the Grammar Guide; • save names and phone numbers to the databank; • save words to My Word List; • sharpen your spelling and increase your German vocabulary with ten School Essentials; • and play nine fun, educational word games.
Table of Contents License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Key Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Selecting a Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Guide Colour Keys beug e/d wörter lernen 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, displays the headword. In games, reveals the word and forfeits the game. Conjugates a word. Toggles the entry language between German and English. Goes to the dictionary. Goes to the School Essentials menu. Function Keys hilfe clear eingabe menü Turns the product on or off. Displays a help message.
Key Guide The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change functions according to which book is selected. When the built-in book is selected, the colour keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book card is selected, the colour keys function as labelled on that book card. Combination Keys* + +s At a dictionary entry, pages up or down. At a dictionary entry, displays the next or previous entry. At a menu, goes to the first or last item.
Installing Book Cards Selecting a Book 1. Turn your product off. 2. Turn your product over. 3. Align the tabs on the book card with the notches in the slot. Once a book card is installed in the product, you can select which book you want to use. 1. Turn your product on. 2. Press KARTE. These are sample books. 3. Press or to highlight your selection. 4. Press the book card down until it snaps into place. ➤ Removing Book Cards Warning: Never install or remove a book card while your product is on.
Changing the Language Message Language When you turn on this product for the first time, you must choose the message language. Press a for German or press b for English. Using the Main Menu When you press MENÜ, you will see ten icons. Use these to quickly take you to different parts of your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO. ➤ Understanding the Menu The message language is the language of prompts, help, and other messages. You can change the message language after your initial decision.
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial Changing the Settings You can view a demonstration or tutorial of this dictionary at any time. 1. Press MENÜ. When using this dictionary, you can activate the Learn a Word feature or adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, the type size, and the message language. The shutoff time is how long your product stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press MENÜ in the dictionary. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight and press EINGABE. 2.
Changing the Settings Translating German Words ➤ Learn a New Word Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO is fully bilingual. Try translating a German word. 1. Press E/D to change the entry language from English to German, if needed. 2. Type a word (e.g., lernen). To erase a letter, press . Note: you do not need to type accents. To type accents if desired, type the letter (e.g., u) and press repeatedly until the accent you want appears (e.g., ü). If you want to type a ß, then hold FN and press s.
Translating German Words ➤ Understanding Definitions Dictionary entries consist of headwords, pronunciation, parts of speech, and/or definitions. Other forms of the word may follow the headword. Capitalized words indicate the category for which the word is used. After the definition, you may see a list of usage examples. 1. Type kennen. 2. Press EINGABE. ➤ Explanation of Genders German nouns are different than English nouns in that they must either be masculine, feminine, or neuter.
Translating English Words ➤ Choosing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form (e.g. resume, résumé). When the word you are looking up has multiple forms, the different forms appear in a list. Simply highlight the form you want and press EINGABE to see its dictionary entry. For example, enter resume at the Word Entry screen. Finding Letters in Words If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter.
Highlighting Words Using the School Essentials Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries or word lists. You can then find their definitions, phrases, pronunciation or add them to My Word List. 1. At any text, press EINGABE to start the highlight.
Using the School Essentials Using the School Essentials You can choose to read about any of the listed English language usage tips. 2. Use to highlight Helpful Expressions and press EINGABE. You can choose to read the list of common expressions for any of the listed English or German topics. Country Information 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and press EINGABE. Or you can press LERNEN. 2. Use to highlight Country Information and press EINGABE.
Using the School Essentials Using the School Essentials Press EINGABE to see the definition. Press to return to Spelling Bee. 5. Press for a new word. 6. Press CLEAR when done. A word will be displayed on the screen for you to study or define. Press EINGABE to see the definition. Press to return to Flashcards. 4. Press to see a new word. 5. Press CLEAR when done. Flashcards 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and press EINGABE. Or you can press LERNEN. 2. Use to highlight Flashcards and press EINGABE.
Using the Grammar Guide Using the Grammar Guide Your Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO includes a helpful grammar guide that describes parts of speech. You can view it by selecting from the main menu or by pressing LERNEN. From an Inflection Screen 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and then press EINGABE. 2. Type a word to conjugate and then press BEUG. From the School Essentials Menu 3. Press FN + or repeatedly to find the tense you want to read about in the Grammar Guide. 1.
Advanced Verb Conjugations Advanced Verb Conjugations Conjugations show inflections, or changes in a word’s gender, tense, etc. This dictionary includes extensive inflections of nouns, verb, modifiers and other words. 5. Press either BEUG or hold FN and press repeatedly to view more inflections. If the word is a noun, an adjective, or another modifier, then there won’t be any other inflections. 6. Press CLEAR when done. From the Icon Menu 1.
Advanced Verb Conjugations Advanced Verb Conjugations ➤ Accenting Letters 4. Press EINGABE to look it up. You can look up accented words without typing accents. If there are no Multiple Forms, the Deutsch/Englisch Professor PRO will take you directly to the word. If there are Multiple Forms, you will have to choose the correct word from a Multiple Forms list. See “Choosing Multiple Forms” on page 42 for more information.
Advanced Verb Conjugations Translating Traveller’s Phrases There are two ways in which you can translate several helpful phrases in categories ranging from Emergencies to Business Communication to Time & Dates. Note that the English phrase always appears before the German phrase. ➤ Viewing English Inflections If you are unfamiliar with inflections, it may be helpful to look at some inflected forms of English verbs.
Translating Traveller’s Phrases Using My Word List You can save up to 40 words total, in both English and German, in My Word List for personal study or review. My Word List is saved between sessions unless your product is reset. 4. Press or to highlight the phrase you want to translate and then press EINGABE. Adding Words from the Main Menu 1. Press MENÜ, hi ghlight and then press EINGABE. Or you can press LERNEN and then press EINGABE. You can also select and press EINGABE.
Using My Word List Using My Word List two or more words, you will have to add each component separately to your word list. 1. Press CLEAR. 2. Press E/D to choose the language of the word you want to add (e.g., German). English words will be added to the English List; German words will be added to the German List. 3. Type the word you want to add to your word list (e.g., Hotelrechnung). 4. Press LERNEN. Viewing My Word List 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and then press EINGABE.
Using My Word List Playing the Games Removing a Word from My Word List You have nine fun games to choose from. 1. Press MENÜ, highlight and then press EINGABE. Or you can press LERNEN and then press EINGABE. 2. Press E/D to switch to the English or German List, if needed. 3. Select Delete a Word and then highlight the word you want to delete. 4. Press EINGABE to delete that word.
Playing the Games Playing the Games Selecting a Game indicated by #’s. In the Games list, use or to move the highlight to the game of your choice and press EINGABE. Type letters that you think are in the mystery word. If you are correct, the letter appears in place of the corresponding question mark(s). To see the translation of the game word, press EINGABE. Press to return to the game. Conjumania!™ Getting Help in the Games Conjumania! teaches verb conjugations.
Playing the Games Playing the Games for neuter. To see the translation of the game word, press EINGABE. Press to return to the game. a missing letter and then type the letter that you think belongs there. Continue typing letters until the word Word Train™ is complete or no more tries are left. In Word Train, you and the train take Or press turns typing letters to form a word. the word. To see the translation of Whoever types the last letter of the the game word, press EINGABE. word wins.
Playing the Games Transferring Words Between Books This BOOKMAN book card can transfer words with certain other BOOKMAN books. To send a word to another book, you must first install this book card in a BOOKMAN book that can receive words in the selected language. To learn if a book can send or receive words, read its User’s Guide. 1. Highlight a word in this dictionary.
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DBD-3040 Deutsch/English Professor PRO Electronic Publishers www.franklin.
