Franklin Gran Maestro Color Speaking Spanish-English Inflected Form Searching, Misspelling Words

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4.Some words may have multiple parts of speech or translations, press / to select the one you want and then press OK / to view the inflections.

•In the example “record”, press / to select “verbo” (verb) and then press OK / .

3.10Inflected Form Searching

The device is equipped with a smart system to retrieve results from an inflected word. For example, when you type “ate”, the device will retrieve results from the word “eat”.

The verb “record” has three equivalent Spanish translations, press / to select a translation and then press OK

/.

3.11 Misspelling Words

If the letters you type do not find a match in the list, your word is misspelled or not in the dictionaries. A list of possible spelling corrections is displayed. Press

/ to select the entry you want and then press OK / .

•For verbs, press F1 [ ] or FN +

/ to view more conjugations.

3.12 Confusable Words

Confusables are homonyms, homophones and spelling variants that are easy to confuse. When the word you looked up has confusables, the function label Conf appears. Press [Conf] to view the confusables.

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Contents User’s Guide Gran MaestroQuick Guide to Product Features Tools Menu Installing the Battery For the First Time Charging the BatteryCharging the Battery with your Computer Charging the Battery with the AC AdapterRemoving the Battery Battery PrecautionsInsert the AC adapter to a power outlet Case you need to remove the battery for replacementSwitching On and Off Press to switch the device on or offSelecting Message Language Key Guide Microphone Speak the source or target languageScrolls up or down a screen Using the Main Menu Combination KeysThis key is referred to as OK in this guide Browsing in the Device Using the Soft KeysBrowsing in a List Browsing in an EntryQuick Guide to Product Features Other dictionary featuresDictionaries and Searching Other Useful Features Basic FeaturesTo create your own dictionary SectionBooks Menu Search FeatureBooks menu, press / to select Search and then press OK Type a wordCollins Dictionaries Using Soft KeysF1 Example Goes to usage example search F3 Colloca Goes to collocation searchType to start a new search Connect the device to a PCOn your PC, open the folder Collinssuppdata in the device Diccionario General de la Lengua Español Vox Press OK to view the entry Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner’s English DictionaryType a word Visual Dictionaries Merriam-Webster’s ALD Supplemental Data Looking Up Inflections Franklin ThesaurusEnglish Dictionary. Press to return to the Thesaurus Press OK / to look up inflections/ conjugationsMisspelling Words Inflected Form SearchingConfusable Words To select the entry you want and then press OKSearching for Idioms, Usage Examples and Collocations Uncertain SpellingsLooking Up from Searches To type an asterisk, press + ?Following optins from the menu Looking Up from EntriesItems following specified order Press OKAdding Words to My Word List Highlighting WordsAt a text screen supporting word selection, press OK Pop-up menu appearsPress to delete the letter to the left of the cursor Hints on Inputting WordsMerriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder Learn MenuSearching QuizzesGrammar Guides When all questions are done, press F1 for the scoresTo do the same quiz again Press FN + / to view the previous or next topicAbout EuroTalk Press OK / when doneStudying with EuroTalk Creating User NamesSelecting Chapters Using the Learn SectionCreated for each module Press / to select a chapter and then press OKStandby screen, press OK Again to start the playback Mode duringSkips to Previous phrase orUsing the Quiz Section Using the History SectionBeginner Intermediate Advanced My Word List Using RetryAdding Words Directly F2 Stat Shows your score history in a table formatViewing My Word Lists Adding Words from a DictionaryEditing My Word Lists Press OK / to view Press to return to the word listCreating Dictionaries on the Device Personal DictionaryEditing Personal Dictionaries on PC Connect the device to your PCViewing Personal Dictionaries HistoryEditing Personal Dictionaries Viewing HistoryExercises Menu Each exercise has different settingsEditing Users Press F1 ADD Create a user name and then press OKChanging the Settings Audio DictationPress F1 Cont to start a new exercise Press F1 Confirmwhen done Phrase BuilderTo correct a mistake, press F3 Press F1 Confirm when done Setting menu, press / to Select an option and then pressPress F5 Exit to quit the exercise Source Selects a language as the exercise languagePicture Flash Card Game Mode Selects exercise or test modePicture Card Game, you match words with pictures Press OK / or F1 Confirm to submit the answerUsing Sounds of English Stress and Rhythm Mischief Makers Pronunciation TrainerLet’s Talk! Speak words and compare with native speakers Using Let’s Talk Press / or / to read the contentClose Press F2 Next to continue to the next question Using Pronunciation PracticePress F3 Listen to listen to the word pronounced Press F5 Close to quit the exercisePress F1 Confirm when all questions are done Reading ComprehensionTo define a word in the text At Exercise Review Press F2 Retry to try again the same exercisePress / and then OK / to select a user Flashcards If not, press F2 Def. Press to return to the exercisePress F5 to exit the exercise Setting Clock Setting Cities and DSTTools Menu ClockCalculator Using the Calculator MemoryIndicates a number is stored in memory Tools MenuMemo When done, press F4 SaveViewing Entries Editing EntriesMaking Recordings Voice MemoListening to Recordings Editing RecordingsAuto Shutoff Time Message Language Settings MenuBrightness Key ToneGeneral Controls Connecting to a PC Using the Touch ScreenPC Connections Screen of the device is touch- sensitiveAbout Your Device Folders Copying Files to Your DeviceBacking Up Your Data Make sure your device is connected to your PCSpecifications Additional InformationRestoring Your Data Recycling and Disposal Battery DisposalDevice Disposal Packaging DisposalProduct Care License Agreement US onlyLimited Use License FCC Notice US only Warranty Information Limited Warranty U.S. onlyDisclaimer of Warranties Warranty Information Limited Warranty EU and Switzerland Limited Warranty outside U.S., EU and Switzerland Limited Warranty Australia