Franklin Crosswords CW-40, Getting Started, Using Matchmaker to Help Solve Crossword Puzzles

CROSSWORDS (CW-40)

Getting Started

Turn Crosswords on by pressing ON/OFF .

The screen below appears:

The above screen is your indication that Crosswords is ready for you to type in a word.

ADJUST THE DISPLAY CONTRAST, if necessary, by pressing or

several times. If the display seems too faint, try . If the display

seems too dark, or if you see nothing but dark squares, try .

IMPORTANT: The contrast can be adjusted from the “Ready” screen only.

AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF: To save battery life, your unit will turn itself off automatically if no key is pressed for a span of about 2 minutes.

Using Matchmaker to Help Solve Crossword Puzzles

Crosswords is great for finding those difficult words which always seem to pop up in the middle of a crossword puzzle. Suppose you’re looking for a nine-letter word that means “a riddle or a puzzle”, and so far you have filled in three letters:

_ _ _ U _ D R_ _

Simply type ???U?DR??.

NOTE: If you make a mistake while typing, press to erase the last letter.

Press ENTER and the screen below appears:

“Conundrum” (a riddle whose answer is or involves a pun) is an answer to

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