Franklin lm-6000sev User Guide

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Defining Typed Words
The basic way to find definitions is to type a word and
then press 
DICT
 or 
ENTER
.  You see and hear
dictionary entries that contain inflections, definitions,
usage examples, and derivative words.
To hear the dictionary entry, press 
READ
.  Words are
visually highlighted as they’re read to make reading
easier for people who are learning disabled.
You can also go directly from dictionary entries to
thesaurus and other reference entries.  At the dictio-
nary entry, press 
WHERE
 to hear if other reference
information is available.  Then press the appropriate
reference keys.
1. Type a word at the main prompt.
Press 
BACK
 if you need to erase letters.
2. Press 
DICT
 or 
ENTER
.
At the main prompt, 
DICT
 and 
ENTER
 do the same
thing.
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In this chapter, you’ll learn how to use 
DICT
FWD
, and
REV
.
This chapter teaches you how to find dictionary
definitions.  You’ll learn how to. . .
• find definitions for words you type;
• find definitions for highlighted words in
dictionary, thesaurus, Classmates, and
Confusables entries, as well as in the
Grammar Guide and in your word list;
• and browse through dictionary entries as
you might through a printed dictionary.
After reading this chapter, you’ll be able to find
more than 300,000 detailed definitions.
How to Find Dictionary Entries
SPELL
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REV
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