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Advanced Tips

 

Highlighting Words

 

 

 

➤Viewing Complete Menu Items

The words and phrases followed by ellipses are too long to fit onto one line. At any highlighted menu item, press ? ✻ to view the whole item.

➤Umlauting and Capitalizing German Letters

You don’t need to type umlauts at entry screens. However, if you want to umlaut a letter, first type the letter and then press repeatedly until the correct umlaut, or accent, appears. To capitalize a letter do the same until the letter is capitalized.

➤Another Way to Find Words

Instead of entering words only at entry screens, try searching the dictionary menus. First, press

MENÜ (or MENU ). Then start typing a word. When the word you want is highlighted, press EINGABE (or ENTER ) to view its definition(s).

To learn more about a word appearing in a definition, you can highlight the word and find its definition(s) and in- flections.

1.At the German entry screen, type a German word (e.g., frei).

2.Press EINGABE (or ENTER ).

3.Press EINGABE (or ENTER ) again to start the highlight.

To turn off the highlight, press

ZURÜCK (or BACK ).

4.Press the arrow keys to highlight Mitarbeiter.

5.Press one of these keys.

to . . . press . . .

view its definition(s)

EINGABE / ENTER

view its inflections

FLEKT

(red)

add it to a word list

LISTE

(blue)

6. Press ZURÜCK (or BACK ) to back up.

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Contents BOOKMANâ DBD-2015License Agreement Limited USE LicenseContents Key Guide Card in your BOOKMAN, you can Installing Book Cards Selecting a BookOnce you have installed a book Book card will be erasedUsing the Color Keys Changing Settings Press Eingabe or Enter Highlight a settingViewing a Demonstration Changing the LanguageBeginner Tips Finding Words Finding Phrases Finding Inflections Type a word in a German phrase e.g., nochAdvanced Tips Highlighting Words To . . . pressTo Add Words Finding Spellings Using the User ListPress Eingabe or Enter Help in Games Playing the GamesTo Erase the List Press the Y key for yesFlashcards HangmanWord Auction Word TrainGender Tutor Looking up Words Other BooksConjumania Troubleshooting Use a paperclip to gently press BOOKMAN’s reset buttonBook Card Care Optional Features Copyrights and Patents Model DBD-2015Limited Warranty U.S. only