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Contents Congratulations on your purchase of the MWD-400! With this dictionary you can find over 80,000 entries, correct misspellings, save words to My Word List, sharpen your spelling and increase your vocabulary with Learning Exercises, and play fun, educational word games. Installing Batteries ............................................................................. 5 Changing the Settings ........................................................................
Key Guide Main Keys calc conf conv dict games learn setup At the Entry screen, types a ? to stand for a letter in a word. At a menu, displays a menu item. At a dictionary entry, displays the headword. In games, reveals the word and forfeits the game. ?* Goes to the calculator. Goes to the Confusables® list. Goes to the Conversions menu. Goes to the dictionary. Goes to the Games menu. Goes to the Learn menu. Goes to the Setup menu. Direction Keys Move in the indicated direction.
Key Guide Key Combinations* cap + At a dictionary entry, goes to the top or bottom of an entry. At menus, goes to the top or bottom of a list. or c (M-) At the Entry screen, types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word. In games, gives a hint or shuffles the letters. * Hold the first key while pressing the second. cap +? x (M+) ✽ v (MR) b (MC) the screen to a negative or positive number. Adds the number on the screen to the number stored in the memory.
Installing Batteries Changing the Settings Your MWD-400 is powered by two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Follow these instructions to install or replace them. When using this dictionary, you can adjust the screen contrast, the shutoff time, and the type size. The shutoff time is how long your MWD-400 stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press setup .
Viewing a Demonstration or Tutorial Finding Definitions It’s easy to look up a word in this dictionary. Simply type it in at the Entry screen. You can view a tutorial or a demonstration of this dictionary at any time. 1. Press setup 1. Press dict . 2. Type a word (e.g., study). . 2. Press either About menu. or to select the or to highlight either 3. Press Tutorial or View Demo. 4. Press enter To erase a letter, press back . To type a capital, hold cap and press a letter key.
Correcting Misspellings Finding Confusables® If you misspell a word, don’t worry. It will be corrected automatically. You can even spell it phonetically. Confusables are homonyms and spelling variants that are easy to confuse. If a word has Confusables, CONF will flash in the upper right of the screen. 1. Type a misspelled word (e.g., nolij). 1. Type a word (e.g., rain). 2. Press To erase a letter, press 2. Press enter . back conf . . Confusables are displayed with identifying words.
Finding a Letter in a Word Finding a Series of Letters If you know how to spell part of a word, you can use MatchMaker™ to find words containing those letters by typing a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. 1. Press dict . You can also use MatchMaker to find prefixes, suffixes and other parts of words. To do so, type an asterisk (*) in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters.
Highlighting Words Using My Word List Another way to look up words is by highlighting them in dictionary entries or word lists. Then you can find their definitions, Confusables®, or add them to My Word List. You can save up to 40 words in My Word List for personal study or review. This list is saved unless the batteries run out of power or your MWD-400 is reset. Warning: All the words in My Word List will be erased if your batteries run out of power. 1. At any text, press highlight.
Using My Word List 2. Highlight Word list: 1 word and press enter . or to highlight the word 3. Press you want to remove and press enter . ▲ ▲ This is a word list of one word. Adding Highlighted Words 1. Press 2. Press learn 3. Press enter At any text, you can highlight a word and add it to My Word List. 1. At text, press enter to start the highlight. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight a word. 3. Press learn . 4. Select Add "your word". Erasing My Word List and select My Word List.
Using Learning Exercises 4. Type in the word you just saw and press enter to see if you spelled it correctly. 5. Press enter to see the definition of the word or press space for a new word. 6. Press clear when finished. You can test your spelling skills and improve your vocabulary with Learning Exercises. ▲ Spelling Bee 1. Press learn . ▲ 2. Press or to highlight Spelling Bee and press enter . Flashcards 1. Press learn . or to highlight 2. Press Flashcards and press enter .
Playing the Games ▲ ▲ Getting Help in the Games Selecting a Game During any game you can read instructions by pressing help . In any game except Tic Tac Toe and Link Four, you can get a hint by holding cap and pressing ?* or reveal the game word(s) by pressing ?* . Note: If you reveal the word(s), you lose the round. Press games . Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the game of your choice and press enter .
Playing the Games number of possible anagrams is shown on the right side of the screen. Type an anagram and then press enter . Use the arrow keys to view anagrams you’ve already entered. Hold cap and press ?* to shuffle the letters in the selected word. Press ?* to end a round and reveal the word. Press dict to see the definition of the word. Press back to return to Anagrams.
Using the Calculator ▲ ▲ Making Calculations 1. Press calc Using the Calculator Memory 1. In the Calculator, make a calculation or type a number. . 2. Type a number. 2. To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory, press x (M+). To subtract the number on the screen from the number stored in memory, press c (M-). You can type up to 10 digits. 3. Press h (+), j (-), k (x), l (÷) to add, subtract, multiply, or divide. 4. Type another number. 5.
Using the Converter ▲ The converter allows you to easily convert measurements and currency. Making Metric Conversions 1. Press conv conv . 2. Press cap + to highlight Currency Converter and then press enter . ▲ 1. Press Making Currency Conversions . 3. Enter a conversion rate and press 2. Select a conversion category (e.g., Weights). 3. Select a conversion (e.g., grams/ ounces). 4. Enter an amount for the home or other currency (e.g., 200 home units). or to move between Press the lines.
Resetting Your MWD-400 Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents Model: MWD-400 Dictionary If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below. 1. Hold clear and press on/off • Batteries: two CR-2032 lithium • Size: 12 x 8.3 x 1.4 cm. • Weight: 113.40 g. Contacts For registration and sales call 1-800-266-5626 (U.S. only) or visit us at www.franklin.com.
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