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ELECTRONIC BOOK CARD
B
OO
K
MAN
Speaking
Spanish Master/
Maestro Ingles
Hablante
´
™
USER’S GUIDE
MANUAL DEL USUARIO
BES-2019
License Agreement
READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN BOOK
CARD.
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TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU
MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER
FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN BOOK CARD AND YOUR
PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. BOOKMAN BOOK CARD means the
software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means
Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc.
LIMITED USE LICENSE
All rights in the BOOKMAN BOOK CARD remain the property of FRANKLIN.
Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license
to use the BOOKMAN BOOK CARD on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time.
You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN BOOK CARD or of the data stored
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applicable copyright laws. Further, you may not modify, adapt, disassemble, decom-
pile, translate, create derivative works of, or in any way reverse engineer the BOOK-
MAN BOOK CARD. You may not export or reexport, directly or indirectly, the
BOOKMAN BOOK CARD without compliance with appropriate governmental regu-
lations. The BOOKMAN BOOK CARD contains Franklin’s confidential and propri-
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disclosure or use. This license is effective until terminated. This license terminates
immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision
of this license.
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Contents
both Spanish and English words, view noun,
adjective, and verb inflections, and save
words to a Personal word list for a more en-
joyable way to learn, and hear words in both
Spanish and English. To learn how to use
other books, read their User’s Guides.
Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN!
BOOKMAN is a powerful, portable electronic
reference with a built-in book and a slot in the
back for more books. With this
Spanish Mas-
ter
, you can now translate and define more
than 250,000 words, correct misspellings of
Installing Book Cards & Selecting Books ....................... 5
Using the Color Keys & Changing the Language ............ 6
Viewing a Demonstration .............................................. 7
Translating English Words ............................................. 8
Translating Spanish Words ............................................ 9
Highlighting a Word ....................................................... 9
Hearing a Word ............................................................. 10
Learning Inflections ....................................................... 10
Finding a Letter ............................................................. 11
Finding a Prefix ............................................................. 12
Correcting Misspellings................................................. 12
Using Your Personal List ............................................... 13
Sending a Word ............................................................. 14
Changing Game Settings ............................................... 15
Playing the Games......................................................... 15
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Function Keys
CLEAR
Clears to the Ready
screen.
MENU
Shows Additional Functions menu.
INFL
(red) Show inflections of a word.
LANG
(green) Switches between English
and Spanish entry languages.
GAMES
(yellow) Shows the games list.
SAY
(blue) Says a word
CARD
Exits the selected book.
ON/OFF
Turns BOOKMAN on or off.
Key Guide
➤ Understanding the Color Keys
The color keys (red, green, yellow, and
blue) perform the functions listed above
only for the BOOKMAN book described in
this User’s Guide.
Other books have their own color key
functions, which are labelled on their book
cards and listed in their User’s Guides. For
more information, read “Using the Color
Keys.”
*Hold
✩
while pressing the other key.
Other Keys
BACK
Backs up, erases letters, or
stops a highlight.
CAP
Shifts keys to type punctuation.
ENTER
Enters a search, selects a
menu item, or starts a highlight.
HELP
Shows help messages.
SPACE
Types a space or pages down.
? ✽
Types a
?
to stand for an
unknown letter in a word;
shifted, types an
✽
to stand
for a series of unknown letters.
Direction Keys
Move in indicated direction.
Star Key Combinations*
✩
+
CARD
Sends a word between books.
✩
+
DN
Shows the next word or
inflection group.
✩
+
UP
Shows the previous word
or inflection group.
✩
+
L Goes to Personal word list.
✩
+ N Types an
ñ
.
Warning: Never install or remove a book
card when BOOKMAN is on. If you do,
information that you entered in its built-in
book, and in an installed book card, will be
erased.
1. Turn BOOKMAN off.
2. Turn BOOKMAN over.
3. Align the tabs on the book card
with the notches in the slot.
4. Press the book card down until
it snaps into place.
Installing Book Cards
➤ Removing Book Cards
Warning: When you remove a book
card to install another, information that
you entered into the removed book card
will be erased.
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Once you have installed a book card in
your BOOKMAN, you must select which
book you want to use.
1. Turn BOOKMAN on.
2. Press
CARD
.
These are sample books.
3. Press
or to highlight the
book you want to use.
4. Press
ENTER
to select it.
Selecting Books
➤ About Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s
Guide may differ from what you see on
screen. This does not mean that your
BOOKMAN is malfunctioning.
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Using the Color Keys
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
color keys function as labelled on the
BOOKMAN keyboard. When a book card
book is selected, the color keys function
as labelled on that book card.
▼
Remember, the color keys for BOOK-
MAN books in book cards function as la-
belled on their book cards, not as on the
keyboard.
Changing the Language
Message Language
When you turn on this product for the first
time, you must choose the message lan-
guage. The message language is the lan-
guage of prompts, help, and other mes-
sages. You can change the message lan-
guage after your initial decision.
Note: The examples in the English half of
this manual use English as the message lan-
guage.
1. Press
MENU
if you are not at the
Message Language screen.
2. Press A to select the Message
Language screen.
3. Press B to select English as the
message language; press A to
select Spanish.
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Entry Language
The entry language is the language in
which you enter words at ready screens.
This determines which dictionary you will
use, Spanish or English.
1. If not at a menu screen, press
CLEAR
.
2.
Press
LANG
to switch between
dictionaries.
▼
➤ Typing Numbers
To type numbers, hold
✩
and press a
number key.
➤ Changing the Contrast
If you want to change the screen contrast,
repeatedly press
or at the blank
ready screen.
Changing the Language
Viewing a Demonstration
Before you start using a book, you can view
a demonstration of what it can do.
If the book is built-in, the demonstration au-
tomatically appears the first time that you
select it. To stop the demonstration, press
CLEAR
. To disable it, press
MENU
, and then
select
Disable Demo
from the Additional
Functions menu.
➤ Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at virtually
any screen by pressing
HELP
. Press the
direction keys to read it. To exit help, press
BACK
.
To read a tutorial of how to use the main
functions and keys of this book, select
Tu-
torial
from the Additional Functions menu.
➤ 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.
➤ Explanation of Genders
Spanish nouns are different than English
nouns in that they must either be mascu-
line or feminine. The <m> means that the
word listed (e.g.,
hombre
) is masculine.
Likewise an <f> would show the word to
be feminine.
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Translating English Words
Translating English Words
➤ Understanding Definitions
When you find a definition, you may see
that there are several different meanings
for your word. Here is an example.
1. Type
man
.
2. Press
ENTER
.
This screen shows that “hombre” is the
most common use of the word.
The capitalized words found in brackets
indicate there's another category that this
word could be used with. For example, if
you are talking about a chess man, you
would use the word “pieza” instead of
“hombre”.
With this Spanish Master, you are able to
translate English words to Spanish simply
by typing English words.
1. Press
CLEAR
.
2. Press
LANG
to change the entry
language to English, if needed.
3. Type a word (e.g., cat).
To erase a letter press
BACK
.
4. Press
ENTER
.
5. Press
CLEAR
when finished.
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Translating Spanish Words
Your Spanish Master is fully bilingual. Try
translating a Spanish word.
1. Press
LANG
to change the Entry
language from English to
Spanish, if needed.
2. Type a word (e.g., mensaje).
If you need to type an accent: type the
letter (e.g.,
e
) and press repeatedly
until the accent you want appears. If
you want to type a
ñ,
then hold
✩
and
press
N
.
3. Press
ENTER
.
In addition to "mensaje", the Spanish
Master translates words with similar
meanings such as “verse” . To view
more press
.
4. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Highlighting a Word
You can look up most words by highlighting
them within dictionary definitions. You can
then find their definitions, translations, and
synonyms. Note: By searching for a high-
lighted word, the entry language changes to
the language of the word for which you
searched.
1. At any text, press
ENTER
to start
the highlight.
You can turn the highlight off by press-
ing
BACK
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight
a word.
3. Do one of the following:
To... Press...
define the word
ENTER
view inflections
INFL
hear word pronounced
SAY
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You can hear a word pronounced at the
Ready screen, in text, or in a list. Note: You
can only hear words if you have a speaking
BOOKMAN unit.
Hearing Words at the Ready screen
1.
Type a word at the Ready screen.
2. Press
SAY
.
Hearing Words in Text
1. Go to a definition.
2. Press
SAY
.
The headword is pronounced.
3. Press
ENTER
to start the highlight.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight a
word.
5. Press
SAY
.
The highlighted word is pronounced.
Hearing Words in a List
1. Go to your User’s or Path list.
2. Press
or to highlight a
word on the list.
3. Press
SAY
to hear the word.
Hearing a Word
▼▼
Learning Inflections
Inflections show changes in a word’s
meaning or function. This dictionary in-
cludes extensive inflections of nouns,
verbs, modifiers, and other words.
1. Press
LANG
to switch to the
Spanish ready screen.
2. Type a Spanish word (e.g., beber).
3. Press
INFL
.
These are the principal forms of the
verb
beber
.
4. Use the direction keys to read.
5. Press either
INFL
or hold
✩
and
press
DN
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.
▼
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➤ Getting Grammar Guidance
When viewing inflections, you can press
HELP
to view detailed descriptions of how
to use inflections, with usage examples.
➤ Viewing English Inflections
If you are unfamiliar with inflections, it may
be helpful to look at some inflected forms
of English verbs. Switch the entry language
back to English, type
be
, and press
INFL
to see the different forms of the English
verb “to be”. This will give you a good idea
of each inflection form.
➤ Verb Inflection Forms
Your Spanish Master has the following
verb forms: present indicative, imperfect
indicative, preterite, future, conditional,
present subjunctive, imperfect subjunc-
tive 1, imperfect subjunctive 2, perfect
indicative, pluperfect indicative, preterite
anterior, future perfect, conditional per-
fect, perfect subjunctive, pluperfect sub-
junctive, and imperative.
If you are uncertain how to spell a word,
type a question mark in place of each un-
known letter. You can use more than one
question mark per word; however, you will
get a longer list of matches.
1. Type a word with ?’s (e.g.,
persona?e).
2. Press
ENTER
.
3. Highlight a match.
4. Press
ENTER
to see the word’s
translation.
➤ Deeper Correction
If you select
Deeper correction
from a cor-
rection list, you will get a longer list of more
detailed corrections than the previous list.
Finding a Letter
Learning Inflections
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Finding a Prefix
To find prefixes type an asterisk in a word.
Asterisks stand for a series of letters.
1. Type a word ending with an ✻
(e.g., manz
✻
).
To type an asterisk, hold
CAP
and
press
? ✽
.
2. Press
ENTER
.
3. Highlight a match.
4. Press
ENTER
to see the Spanish
translation.
5. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Correcting Misspellings
➤ Accenting Letters
If you enter a word without an accent
when it is required, the Spanish Master
will treat it as a misspelled word. You
will then have to choose the correct
word from a correction list. Remember,
if you want to enter an accent yourself,
type the letter and press
until the ap-
propriate accent appears. You can also
hold
✩
and press
N
to get a
ñ
.
If you misspell a word in either language,
the Spanish Master shows you a list of
suggestions from which to choose.
1. Type a misspelled word (e.g.,
yabe).
To erase a letter, press
BACK
.
2. Press
ENTER
.
3. Use the arrow keys to high-
light a correction.
4. Press
ENTER
to select the word.
5. Press
CLEAR
when done.
➤ Adding Highlighted Words
You can also add words to your personal
word lists from definitions, and correction
lists. First highlight a word. Then press
MENU
and select
Word List
. The word you
highlighted will show up as it did when you
added an entered word.
➤ Personal Word List Shortcut
An easier way to to access your Personal
word list is to hold
✩
and press
L
. This will
take you directly to the Word list menu.
➤ Adding Entered Words
You can also add words to your Personal
word list directly from the ready screen.
Type the word you want to add to your
word list. Press
MENU
and select
Word
List
, to go to the Personal list menu. Press
A
to add the word. Then press
CLEAR
to re-
turn to the ready screen.
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Using Your Personal List
▼
Using Your Personal List
Adding Words
You can save up to 80 words total, in both
English and Spanish, in your Personal word
list for personal study or review. The Per-
sonal word list is saved between sessions
unless the batteries run out of power or
your BOOKMAN is reset.
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Select D: Word List.
3. Press N to select N: Add new
word.
4. Type a word in the current
entry language.
5. Press
ENTER
to add the word.
6. Add another word if desired.
7. Press
CLEAR
when done.
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Using Your Personal List
Sending a Word
This BOOKMAN dictionary can send
words to and receive words from certain
other BOOKMAN books.
To send a word, you must first install a
book card in your BOOKMAN, and that
book card must be able to send or receive
words. To learn if a book card can send or
receive words, read its User’s Guide.
1. Highlight a word in this book.
To highlight a word in a list, press the
arrow keys. To highlight a word in text,
press
ENTER
and then use the arrow
keys.
2. Hold
✩
and press
CARD
.
3. Highlight the other book.
4. Press
ENTER
.
The word that you highlighted appears
in the other book.
5. Press
ENTER
to look up the word.
Viewing Your List
1. Press
MENU
, and then press A.
2. Press
LANG
to change the entry
language, if needed.
3. Press V to view list.
4. Highlight a word on the list.
5. Press
ENTER
to view its
definition(s) or
INFL
to view its
inflections.
Deleting a Word
1. Press
MENU
, and then press A.
2. Press V to view the list.
3. Highlight the word you want
to delete.
4. Press R to remove that word.
Erasing Your List
1. Press
MENU
, and then press A.
2. Press V to view the list.
3. Press E to erase the list.
4. Press Y for yes.
▼
▼
▼
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➤ Understanding Settings
Language:
Select the language you want
to play the games with.
Word list
: Choose which words you will
play the games with (Main or Personal list).
Difficulty
: Select the level of difficulty: Be-
ginner, Intermediate, Advanced, TOEFL,
and Expert. TOEFL means the difficulty
equals that of the Test of English as a For-
eign Language.
Inflected forms:
Choose whether or not to
use inflections among your game words.
You can change the game settings at any
time. Each setting applies to all of the games.
1. Press
GAMES
.
2. Press
ENTER
or press A to adjust
the settings.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight
an option.
4. Press
to change settings.
➤ Selecting Game Difficulty
When you select either Hangman or Word
Auction
™
, you then must choose certain
options for those games. In Hangman, you
must use the direction keys to choose the
number of guesses allowed. In Word Auc-
tion you must use the direction keys to de-
termine how much your bankroll will be.
These options make the games more or
less difficult according to the setting. The
default options are at an intermediate skill
level.
Playing the GamesChanging Game Settings
Now that you have selected the settings
for the games, let’s play them.
1. Press
GAMES
.
2. Highlight a game using the
arrow keys.
You can also select a game by typing
the letter in front of its name.
3. Press
ENTER
to select it.
4. Press
SPACE
to play another
round.
Word Auction
™
In Word Auction, you try to bid for all the
letters of a mystery word, before your cash
runs out. The amount of each bid depends
on the frequency of the letter. All bids will
cost you whether correct or incorrect. If
you guess the word, your remaining cash
is added to the next round.
Word Train
™
All aboard the Word Train spelling game!
You and the train take turns typing letters
to form a word. Whoever types the last
letter wins.
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Playing the Games
➤ Game Options
After you finish a round, you can do the
following:
To... Press...
Play another round
SPACE
View the word’s definition
ENTER
Play a different game
BACK
Playing the Games
Flashcards
Flashcards flashes words for you to de-
fine or study. To view the definition of the
word, press
ENTER
. Press
BACK
to return
to Flashcards, and then press
to try
another word.
Note: These next two games test your
knowledge of Spanish words only.
Gender Tutor
™
Gender Tutor asks you to guess the gen-
der of Spanish nouns. Press
M
for mas-
culine and
F
for feminine. Your score is
shown in the top right corner of the
screen.
Conjumania!
™
Conjumania! teaches verb conjugations. It
shows you an infinitive Spanish verb and
asks you to enter a conjugation. Your con-
jugation must be spelled correctly, includ-
ing accents. To try a new conjugation
press
SPACE
.
▼
▼
▼
▼▼
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