Franklin Merriam-Webster Speaking Spanish - English Dictionary Handheld Game System User Manual


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6. Press SAVE to add the word.
7. Press CLOSE when done.
Adding Words from a Dictionary
You can add words to My Word List from any
dictionary or thesaurus in your device.
1. Press
menú
.
• You see the Books menu.
2. Use or to select a dictionary or thesaurus,
then press
enter
=
.
• PressLANG at the word entry screen to toggle
theentrylanguagebetweenSpanishand
English.
• EnglishwordswillbeaddedtoMy English Word
List;SpanishwordswillbeaddedtoMy Spanish
Word List.
3. Type the word you want to look up and add
to your word list.
4. Press LIST.
• Add “word” to word list?, Go to My English/
Spanish Word List, and Cancel appear in a
menu. Press or to make a selection,
and press
enter
=
. A message will conrm
your entry was added.
• Youcanalsopress
enter
=
to view the
dictionary entry and then press LIST to see
your options.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
Viewing Word Lists
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select My English Word List or
My Spanish Word List. Press
enter
=
.
• Thenumberofentriesappearsatthetop
right of the screen.
3. Press or to select an entry.
• Youcanalsotypetherstfewlettersofaword
to go directly to that part of the list.
4. Press
enter
=
to view its translation.
5. Press CLOSE when done.
Deleting Words
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select My English Word List or
My Spanish Word List. Press
enter
=
.
• Thenumberofentriesappearsatthetop
right of the screen.
3. Press or to select an entry.
• Youcanalsotypetherstfewlettersofaword
to go directly to that part of the list.
4. Press DELETE to remove the highlighted
entry.
• You are asked to conrm the deletion. Yes
is highlighted. Press
enter
=
to delete the
word. Press to highlight No and then
press
enter
=
to cancel the deletion.
5. To delete all words, press DEL ALL.
• You are asked to conrm the deletion. No
is highlighted. Press
enter
=
to cancel the
deletion. Press to highlight Yes and then
press
enter
=
to erase the list. Note:Only
the current list is erased.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
3.2 Finding Usage Examples
Your device includes a helpful feature that
locates usage examples and their translation.
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select English Usage
Examples or Spanish Usage Examples.
Press
enter
=
.
• Press LANGtotogglebetweenSpanishand
EnglishUsageExamples.
3. Press or to scroll through the list of
keywords.
• Youcanalsotypetherstfewlettersofa
word to go directly to that part of the list. For
example, type terr to jump to terrain(English
list) or terreno(Spanishlist).
4. Press to select the word and press
enter
=
.
• Alistofusageexamplesforthatkeyword
appears.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of usage
examples.
6. Press
enter
=
to select a usage example.
• Its translation appears.
7. Press DICT to view the denition for the
original keyword.
• Or,pressSEARCH to enter another
keyword.
• PressNEXT or PREV to go to the next or
previous usage example.
8. Press
borrar/clear
or
menú
when done.
3.3 Grammar Guides
YourdeviceincludesessentialEnglishand
Spanishgrammarlessonscoveringparts
of speech, spelling, punctuation, sentence
structure, style, and usage.
ToaccesstheGrammarGuidesdirectly:
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select Grammar Guides.
Press
enter
=
.
3. Press or to select a source and target
language. For example, to view the Spanish
Grammar Guide in English, select Spanish
Grammar Guide (English). Press
enter
=
.
4. Press or to select the topic you want to
study and then press
enter
=
.
5. If necessary, select a sub-topic and press
enter
=
.
6. Press or to read.
• Ifatopiccontainsaquiztohelpyoureview
the rules described in that topic, the QUIZ soft
key will be displayed. Press QUIZ to start a new
quiz.Followtheinstructionsonthescreento
completethequiz.Toexitthequiz,pressCLOSE.
7. Press
FN
+ or to view the next or
previous topic.
8. Press
back
to return to the list of topics.
9. Press
borrar/clear
or
menú
when done.
Accessing Grammar from an
Inection Screen
You can also access grammar information from
inection screens. For information on how to access
inections,pleasesee“Inections/Conjugations”.
While viewing inections, hold
FN
and then
press
menú
. Grammar information for the
current part of speech or verb tense is displayed.
3.4 Using the Word Lists
TOEFL® Test Word List
TheTOEFL®TestWordListcontainsEnglish
wordsyoumightndontheTestofEnglishas
aForeignLanguage(TOEFL®Test).
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select TOEFL® Test Word List,
then press
enter
=
.
• Press or toscrollthroughtheTOEFL®Test
WordList.Youcanalsotypealettertogo
to the rst word beginning with that letter.
For example, type col and press to select
collaborate.
3. Press
enter
=
to view its English denition.
4. Press
back
to return to the list.
SAT® Spanish Word List
TheSAT®SpanishWordListcontainsSpanish
wordsyoumightndontheSAT®Spanish
SubjectTest.
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press or to select SAT® Spanish Word List,
then press
enter
=
.
• Press or toscrollthroughtheSAT®Spanish
WordList.Youcanalsotypealettertogoto
the rst word beginning with that letter. For
example, type gre and press to select gremio.
3. Press
enter
=
to view its translation.
4. Press
back
to return to the list.
3.5 Using Personal Dictionaries
UsethePersonalDictionaryfeaturetoviewany
.csv formatted personal dictionaries that you
have imported to your device from a PC. For more
information about importing dictionaries to your
device,pleasesee“CopyingFilestoYourDevice”.
1. Press
menú
and then press LEARN.
2. Press to select Personal Dictionary and then
press
enter
=
.
• Any.csvlesyouhaveimportedtoyourdevice
appear in a list.
3. Press or to select the dictionary you want to
view and then press
enter
=
.
• Youseethelistofentriescontainedintheselected
dictionary.
4. Press or to select the entry you want to
view.
• Youcanalsotypeletterstogodirectlytothatpart
of the list. With each letter you type, the resulting
list of potential matching entries is refreshed.
5. Press
enter
=
to view the selected entry.
6. Press CLOSE or
borrar/clear
when done.
4. EXERCISES Menu
4.1 Spelling Bee
1. Press
menú
and then press EXER.
2. Press or to select the version you
want and then press
enter
=
.
• Therearefour(4)versionstochoosefrom,
each drawing words from a separate word
list. You should have several words entered
in My English Word List or My Spanish Word
List before using those lists.
This Spelling Bee... ...uses words from:
MyEnglishSpellingBee MyEnglishWordList
MySpanishSpellingBee MySpanishWordList
TOEFL®TestSpellingBee TOEFL®TestWordList
SAT®SpanishSpellingBee
SAT®SpanishWordList
3. A word is pronounced.
• Thinkabouthowthewordisspelled.
4. Type in the word you just heard and
press
enter
=
to see if you spelled it
correctly.
• Ifyouseethemessage,“Incorrect,try
again,”press to hear the word
again before making another attempt to
spell the word. Press HINT to show the
word briey on the screen.
5. The round ends when you enter the
correct word or when you press QUIT.
• Press LOOKUP to see the translation or
denition of the word. Press
back
to return to
the exercise.
6. Press NEW to hear a new word.
7. Press END or
borrar/clear
when done.
4.2 Flashcards
1. Press
menú
and then press EXER.
2. Press or to select the version you
want and then press
enter
=
.
• Therearefour(4)variationstochoose
from, each drawing words from a separate
word list. You should have several words
entered in My English Word List or My
Spanish Word List before using those lists.
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