Key Guide

 

Color Keys

CO NIU

(red) Displays inflections of a word.

LING

(green) Switches between English

 

and Italian entry languages.

GI OCHI

(yellow) Displays the games list.

LISTA

(blue) Displays the personal

 

word list menu.

 

Function Keys

BACK

Backs up, erases letters, or

 

stops a highlight.

CAP

Shifts keys to type capitals and

 

punctuation marks.

CARD

Exits the book you are reading.

CLEAR

Erases all entries and returns to

 

the entry screen.

ENTER

Enters a search, selects a

 

menu item, or starts a highlight.

HELP

Displays help messages.

MENU

Displays the main menus.

ON/OFF

Turns your BOOKMAN on or off.

SPACE

Types a space or pages down.

?Types a ? to stand for an unknown

letter in a word, displays a full menu item, or displays the headword in a dictionary entry.

 

Direction Keys

 

Move in indicated direction.

or

Accents a typed letter.

or

Pages up or down.

 

Key Combinations*

+ CARD

Sends a word between books.

+ Shows the next or previous

or

word or inflection group.

+ Q - P Types letters.

+

Types a hyphen.

CAP

+

Goes to the top or bottom of

or

the text or menus.

CAP

+ ?

Types an to stand for a

 

 

series of unknown letters.

*Hold the first key while pressing the other key.

Understanding the Color Keys

The color keys (red, green, yellow, and blue) perform the functions listed above only for the BOOKMAN book described in this User’s Guide. Other books have their own color key functions, which are labelled on their book cards and listed in their User’s Guides. For more information, read “Using the Color Keys.”

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