Franklin BFQ-475 User Manual

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preceded by E-F to denote Compact PLUS 
Larousse dictionary entries or OALD to denote 
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary entries.
Press 
4. 
 or   to select a word and press 
ENTRER to view its translation or definition.
Deleting Words
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select My French Vocabulary 
List or My English Vocabulary List and press 
ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select Delete a Word and press 
ENTRER.
In the resulting list of words, press 
4. 
 or   to 
select the word you want to delete.
Press ENTRER to delete the word.
5. 
Press 
6. 
 to return to the menu.
Press EFFAC to exit and return to the 
7. 
Learning menu.
Note
: To delete the entire list of words, select 
Erase the List in step 3. You must confirm this 
action by pressing Y for “yes” or N for “no”. If you 
press Y the list is erased, its status in the menu 
shows Empty again, and you can begin adding a 
new set of words.
Spelling Bee
This learning exercise challenges participants 
to see or hear a word and then spell it correctly. 
Optionally, view the word’s definition, translation, 
thesaurus entries, or related travel phrases after 
each round.
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select Spelling Bee and press 
ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select a Spelling Bee word list 
and press ENTRER.
There are six (6) lists to choose from. The list you 
choose will provide the words for the Spelling 
Bee. You should have several entries in your 
personal word lists before selecting them for a 
learning exercise.
This Spelling Bee...
...uses words from the:
My English 
Spelling Bee
My English 
Vocabulary List
My French 
Spelling Bee
My French 
Vocabulary List
Dictionary Spelling 
Bee (Eng)
English Compact 
PLUS Dictionary
Dictionary Spelling 
Bee (Frn)
French Compact 
PLUS Dictionary
OALD Spelling Bee
OALD
TOEFL® Test 
Spelling Bee
TOEFL® Test Word List
A word will flash on the screen.
4. 
Pay attention to how the word is spelled before 
it disappears.
Type in the word you just saw and press 
5. 
ENTRER to see if you spelled it correctly.
Press ENTRER to see the definition of the word. 
Press 
 to return to Spelling Bee.
Press ESPACE to try spelling a new word.
6. 
Press EFFAC when done.
7. 
Flashcards
This learning exercise helps you review words and 
their definitions. 
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select Flashcards and press 
ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select a Flashcards word list 
and press ENTRER. 
There are six (6) lists to choose from. The words 
used for the six variations of Flashcards are 
the same as those used for Spelling Bee. See 
“Spelling Bee” above if you need help selecting 
a word list.
A word will be displayed on the screen for 
4. 
you to study and define.
If you can recite the definition without help, 
5. 
press ESPACE to continue to the next word.
Using the soft keys available for each word, 
try variations where participants try to guess 
definitions, translations, synonyms, antonyms, 
phrases, inflections, and confusables, where 
available.
To review the definition, press ENTRER.
6. 
Advanced learners will be able to recite the 
definition in their native language and translate 
the word as well.
Press 
 to return to Flashcards.
Press EFFAC when done.
7. 
Grammar Guide
Your device includes guide to both English and 
French grammar.
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select English Grammar Guide 
or French Grammar Guide and press ENTRER.
Note
: British and American English usage and 
spellings may vary slightly.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select a category and press 
ENTRER.
Categories include:
Grammar Guide
 
(English/Anglais)
Guide de Grammaire
 
(French/Francais)
Adjectives
Adjectifs
Adverbs
Adverbes
Nouns
Noms
Pronouns
Pronoms
Prepositions
Prépositions
Questions
Questions
Conjunctions
Conjonctions
Verbs
Verbes
Negatives
Négatifs
Press 
4. 
 or 
 to read through content on 
multiple screens.
Press MAIN to return to the Grammar Guide 
5. 
main menu.
Press 
6. 
 or EFFAC when done.
TOEFL® Test Word List
Follow the steps below to view the TOEFL® Test 
Word List—English words that might be found on the 
TOEFL® (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select TOEFL® Test Word List 
and press ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   or use 
 or 
 to scroll the list.
Type the first few letters of a word to jump to it 
within the list. For example, type only mod to 
find the word moderate.
Press ENTRER to view the definition.
4. 
Definitions appear in the OALD. Press F/E to 
view the Larousse Compact PLUS translation.
Press CONJ to view inflected word forms. 
5. 
Press CONF to view any confusables.
Press 
6. 
 to return to the list.
Press EFFAC to exit and return to the 
7. 
Learning menu.
OALD Reference
This feature provides comprehensive reference 
material covering the English language. It includes 
special word lists, guidance, usage notes, and 
learning material designed to assist you in building 
and mastering your English vocabulary.
Press LEÇ.
1. 
Press 
2. 
 or   to select OALD Reference and 
press ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select a category and press 
ENTRER.
Each category has one or more sub-categories. 
Repeat this step as often as necessary to make 
menu selections.
Press 
4. 
 or   or use 
 or 
 to view content 
on multiple pages.
Press ENTRER to activate word selection mode 
and then use any of the direction keys or soft 
keys including F/ETHESCONJPHRASES, or 
CONF if available.
Press 
5. 
 to go back to the last menu to make 
another selection.
Or, press FN +   or   to view additional topics 
within the category.
Press EFFAC to return to the Learning menu.
6. 
Games
Adjust the Game Settings and then try your luck at 
any of the six (6) fun word games.
Game Settings
Press MENU and then press GAMES.
1. 
Game Settings
2. 
 is already selected by default. 
Press ENTRER.
Press 
3. 
 or   to select the setting you want to 
adjust.
Words—specify the word source to use for 
the games. See “Spelling Bee” if you need help 
selecting one of the six word lists.
Skill—adjust the degree of difficulty according 
to one of five skill levels from Beginner to Wizard.
Graphics—set this to On to display animated 
feedback images for each round. For example, 
a successful golf putt for wins or a near-miss for 
losses. Or, choose Off.
Press 
4. 
 or   to cycle through each available 
option before setting your preferences. Your 
changes are automatically saved.
Press 
5. 
 to return to the Games menu.
You have adjusted your game settings, and may 
now start game play.
Selecting a Game
In the Games menu, use   or   to move the 
highlight to the game of your choice and press 
ENTRER.
Getting Help in the Games
During any game you can read instructions by 
pressing AIDE.
You can get a hint by holding 
 and pressing 
 
or reveal the game word by pressing 
.
Note: If you reveal the game word, you lose the 
round.
Word Train
In Word Train, you and the train take turns typing 
letters to form a word. The first to complete a word 
wins. The required length of a winning word is 
determined by the skill level (see “Game Settings”). 
At level 1, words must be at least 4 letters long. If 
the letters you enter can’t eventually make a word 
in the dictionary, you lose.