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D. Glossary

Application	A program that performs a specific task or
	series of tasks for the user.
ART	(Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc.) A
	company that creates voice and handwriting
	recognition for mass-market mobile devices.
Audio book	A book recording that is formatted for use in
	an audio device. eBookMan supports audio
	format #2 with audio capacity of approxi-
	mately 5.1 hours for 16 MB of memory.
Backlight	Lighting that appears to come from behind
	the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen,
	making it easy to see and read text in the
	dark.
BIOS	(Basic input/output system) The built-in soft-
	ware in a computer that controls the display
	screen, the keyboard, the drives and so on.
Calibration	The setting of reference points to determine
	the accuracy and precision of the touch-sen-
	sitive screen.
Category	In your eBookMan device, a name used to
	group applications and content that appears
	in the Launcher.
Content application eBookMan programs that require content
	files, e.g. Franklin Reader, Mobipocket
	Reader, Audiobook Player, and Music
	Player.
Contents pane	In the Desktop Manager, the pane that
	shows all files and folders in the selected
	directory. It reflects the file structure on your
	PC.
Control Pad	The area on the device that contains the
	Handwriting area, the Launcher and Menu
	icons and the scroll area.
Control wheel	The wheel in the rear, left side of the
	eBookMan that functions as an “Enter” key, a
	scrolling mechanism, or volume setting.

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