Franklin Gran Maestro Color Speaking Spanish-English, BSI-6300 manual Using Pronunciation Practice

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automatically when the progress bar is full.

After the recording, press F1 [Comp.] to hear it.

5.Press F2 [Next] to continue to the next question.

6.When all the questions in an exercise are done, press F5 [Again] to play all the questions again.

Using Pronunciation Practice

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

2.In Pronunciation Trainer, press /

to select “Pronunciation Practice” and then press F1 [Select], OK or .

3.Press / to select a word for practice.

Alternatively, type to look for a word in the word list.

4.Press F3 [Listen] to listen to the word pronounced.

5.You can record your own pronunciation to compare with a

native speaker. Press F2 [Rec On] to record your own pronunciation. The recording stops automatically when the progress bar is full.

Press F2 [Rec Off] to give up the recording.

6.Press F3 [Listen] to listen to a native speaker and your own pronunciation. Press F3 [Stop] to stop the playback.

The recording will be erased once you select another word.

7. Press F5 [Close] to quit the exercise.

Changing the Settings

In the list of user names of Let’s Talk, press / to select a user and then press F5 [Setting] to change the settings.

1.In the setting menu, press / to select an option and then press

. Press / to change the settings in the pop-up menu and then press OK / to confirm.

Mode: Selects exercise or test mode. In test mode, you must say the word immediately after hearing the pronunciation.

Skills: Selects a skill level.

2. Press F1 [Confirm] when done.

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Contents User’s Guide Gran MaestroQuick Guide to Product Features Tools Menu Charging the Battery with the AC Adapter Charging the BatteryInstalling the Battery For the First Time Charging the Battery with your ComputerCase you need to remove the battery for replacement Battery PrecautionsRemoving the Battery Insert the AC adapter to a power outletPress to switch the device on or off Switching On and OffSelecting Message Language Microphone Speak the source or target language Key GuideScrolls up or down a screen Combination Keys Using the Main MenuThis key is referred to as OK in this guide Browsing in an Entry Using the Soft KeysBrowsing in the Device Browsing in a ListOther dictionary features Quick Guide to Product FeaturesDictionaries and Searching Section Basic FeaturesOther Useful Features To create your own dictionaryType a word Search FeatureBooks Menu Books menu, press / to select Search and then press OKF3 Colloca Goes to collocation search Using Soft KeysCollins Dictionaries F1 Example Goes to usage example searchConnect the device to a PC Type to start a new searchOn 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 Press OK / to look up inflections/ conjugations Franklin ThesaurusLooking Up Inflections English Dictionary. Press to return to the ThesaurusTo select the entry you want and then press OK Inflected Form SearchingMisspelling Words Confusable WordsTo type an asterisk, press + ? Uncertain SpellingsSearching for Idioms, Usage Examples and Collocations Looking Up from SearchesPress OK Looking Up from EntriesFollowing optins from the menu Items following specified orderPop-up menu appears Highlighting WordsAdding Words to My Word List At a text screen supporting word selection, press OKPress to delete the letter to the left of the cursor Hints on Inputting WordsQuizzes Learn MenuMerriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder SearchingPress FN + / to view the previous or next topic When all questions are done, press F1 for the scoresGrammar Guides To do the same quiz againCreating User Names Press OK / when doneAbout EuroTalk Studying with EuroTalkPress / to select a chapter and then press OK Using the Learn SectionSelecting Chapters Created for each modulePrevious phrase or Mode duringStandby screen, press OK Again to start the playback Skips toUsing the History Section Using the Quiz SectionBeginner Intermediate Advanced F2 Stat Shows your score history in a table format Using RetryMy Word List Adding Words DirectlyPress OK / to view Press to return to the word list Adding Words from a DictionaryViewing My Word Lists Editing My Word ListsConnect the device to your PC Personal DictionaryCreating Dictionaries on the Device Editing Personal Dictionaries on PCViewing History HistoryViewing Personal Dictionaries Editing Personal DictionariesPress F1 ADD Create a user name and then press OK Each exercise has different settingsExercises Menu Editing UsersAudio Dictation Changing the SettingsPress F1 Cont to start a new exercise Phrase Builder Press F1 Confirmwhen doneTo correct a mistake, press F3 Source Selects a language as the exercise language Setting menu, press / to Select an option and then pressPress F1 Confirm when done Press F5 Exit to quit the exercisePress OK / or F1 Confirm to submit the answer Mode Selects exercise or test modePicture Flash Card Game Picture Card Game, you match words with picturesPronunciation Trainer Using Sounds of English Stress and Rhythm Mischief MakersLet’s Talk! Speak words and compare with native speakers Press / or / to read the content Using Let’s TalkClose Press F5 Close to quit the exercise Using Pronunciation PracticePress F2 Next to continue to the next question Press F3 Listen to listen to the word pronouncedReading Comprehension Press F1 Confirm when all questions are doneTo define a word in the text At Press F2 Retry to try again the same exercise Exercise ReviewPress / and then OK / to select a user If not, press F2 Def. Press to return to the exercise FlashcardsPress F5 to exit the exercise Clock Setting Cities and DSTSetting Clock Tools MenuTools Menu Using the Calculator MemoryCalculator Indicates a number is stored in memoryEditing Entries When done, press F4 SaveMemo Viewing EntriesEditing Recordings Voice MemoMaking Recordings Listening to RecordingsKey Tone Settings MenuAuto Shutoff Time Message Language BrightnessGeneral Controls Screen of the device is touch- sensitive Using the Touch ScreenConnecting to a PC PC ConnectionsMake sure your device is connected to your PC Copying Files to Your DeviceAbout Your Device Folders Backing Up Your DataAdditional Information SpecificationsRestoring Your Data Packaging Disposal Battery DisposalRecycling and Disposal Device DisposalLicense Agreement US only Product CareLimited Use License FCC Notice US only Limited Warranty U.S. only Warranty InformationDisclaimer of Warranties Warranty Information Limited Warranty EU and Switzerland Limited Warranty outside U.S., EU and Switzerland Limited Warranty Australia