Franklin BSI-6300 manual Using Let’s Talk, Press / or / to read the content, Close

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OK or .

3.In the selected module, press / to select a topic and then press OK / .

•Repeat this step if there are sub- topics.

4.Press / or / to read the content.

•If a word or phrase is highlighted, it means a pronunciation is available. Press F3 [Listen] to listen. Press F3 [Stop] to stop listening.

•You can record your own pronunciations to compare with the native voices. Press F2 [Rec On] to begin recording. The recording stops automatically when the progress bar is full. To give up the recording, press F2 [Rec Off]. Press F3 [Listen] to listen to the native voice and then your own pronunciation. The recording will be erased once you select another word.

•In Odd One Out under Mischief

Makers, press F1 [Start] to start the exercise. Use the direction keys to select the answers and then press OK, or F1 [Confirm] to submit the

answers. To quit the exercise, press F2

[Close].

Using Let’s Talk!

1.In the Exercises menu, press / to select “Pronunciation Trainer” and then press OK / .

2.In Pronunciation Trainer, press / to select “Let’s Talk!” and then press OK / .

3.In Let’s Talk!, press / to select a user name and then press OK / .

•See 5.1 Creating User Names.

4.A word is shown and pronounced. You have to repeat the word and record your own pronunciation.

•Press F3 [Stop] to stop the playback.

•In exercise mode, you can press F1 [Replay] to listen the word again and then press F2 [Record] to start recording. The recording stops automatically when the progress bar is full. Press F3 [Skip] to go to the next word without recording.

•In test mode, you must say the word immediately after hearing the pronunciation. The recording stops

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Contents Gran Maestro User’s GuideQuick Guide to Product Features Tools Menu Charging the Battery with your Computer Charging the BatteryInstalling the Battery For the First Time Charging the Battery with the AC AdapterInsert the AC adapter to a power outlet Battery PrecautionsRemoving the Battery 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 a List Using the Soft KeysBrowsing in the Device Browsing in an EntryQuick Guide to Product Features Other dictionary featuresDictionaries and Searching To create your own dictionary Basic FeaturesOther Useful Features SectionBooks menu, press / to select Search and then press OK Search FeatureBooks Menu Type a wordF1 Example Goes to usage example search Using Soft KeysCollins Dictionaries 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 Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary Press OK to view the entryType a word Visual Dictionaries Merriam-Webster’s ALD Supplemental Data English Dictionary. Press to return to the Thesaurus Franklin ThesaurusLooking Up Inflections Press OK / to look up inflections/ conjugationsConfusable Words Inflected Form SearchingMisspelling Words To select the entry you want and then press OKLooking Up from Searches Uncertain SpellingsSearching for Idioms, Usage Examples and Collocations To type an asterisk, press + ?Items following specified order Looking Up from EntriesFollowing optins from the menu Press OKAt a text screen supporting word selection, press OK Highlighting WordsAdding Words to My Word List Pop-up menu appearsHints on Inputting Words Press to delete the letter to the left of the cursorSearching Learn MenuMerriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder QuizzesTo do the same quiz again When all questions are done, press F1 for the scoresGrammar Guides Press FN + / to view the previous or next topicStudying with EuroTalk Press OK / when doneAbout EuroTalk Creating User NamesCreated for each module Using the Learn SectionSelecting Chapters Press / to select a chapter and then press OKSkips to Mode duringStandby screen, press OK Again to start the playback Previous phrase orUsing the Quiz Section Using the History SectionBeginner Intermediate Advanced Adding Words Directly Using RetryMy Word List F2 Stat Shows your score history in a table formatEditing My Word Lists Adding Words from a DictionaryViewing My Word Lists Press OK / to view Press to return to the word listEditing Personal Dictionaries on PC Personal DictionaryCreating Dictionaries on the Device Connect the device to your PCEditing Personal Dictionaries HistoryViewing Personal Dictionaries Viewing HistoryEditing Users Each exercise has different settingsExercises Menu 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 F5 Exit to quit the exercise Setting menu, press / to Select an option and then pressPress F1 Confirm when done Source Selects a language as the exercise languagePicture Card Game, you match words with pictures Mode Selects exercise or test modePicture Flash Card Game 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 F3 Listen to listen to the word pronounced Using Pronunciation PracticePress F2 Next to continue to the next question 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 Tools Menu Setting Cities and DSTSetting Clock ClockIndicates a number is stored in memory Using the Calculator MemoryCalculator Tools MenuViewing Entries When done, press F4 SaveMemo Editing EntriesListening to Recordings Voice MemoMaking Recordings Editing RecordingsBrightness Settings MenuAuto Shutoff Time Message Language Key ToneGeneral Controls PC Connections Using the Touch ScreenConnecting to a PC Screen of the device is touch- sensitiveBacking Up Your Data Copying Files to Your DeviceAbout Your Device Folders Make sure your device is connected to your PCSpecifications Additional InformationRestoring Your Data Device Disposal Battery DisposalRecycling and 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 Australia Limited Warranty outside U.S., EU and Switzerland