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Anleitung Zusammenfassung
The headword is followed by its part of speech and its definition(s). After the definition(s), you may see other forms of the word. . Choosing Multiple Forms Some words in this dictionary have more than one form. When the word you are looking up has multiple forms, the different forms automatically appear in a list. Highlight the form you want and press ENTER to see its dictionary entry. 7 Using the Word List You can also find dictionary entries by searching for words on the Entries menu. MENU 1. Press . To see a full menu title, press ? . 2. Start typing a word until it is highlighted. For example, type law. You can also highlight words by using or . To erase a letter, press . BACK 3. Do one of the following: To... Press... find a dictionary entry ENTER find a thesaurus entry THES find inflected forms INFL find phrases PHRASE add word to your list LIST find Confusables . + C BACK 4. To go back, press . Highlighting Words Another way to look up a word is to highlight it in text. Then you can find that word’s dictionary entry, thesaurus entry, inflections, Confusables, or save it in your personal list. 1. At any text, press ENTER to start the highlight. BACK To turn off the highlight, press . 2. Use the arrow keys to move the highlight. 3. Do one of the following: To... Press... find a dictionary entry ENTER find a thesaurus entry THES find inflected forms INFL find phrases PHRASE add word to your list LIST find Confusables . + C BACK 4. To go back, press . 8 Finding Thesaurus Entries When you see THES flash once in the upper right of the screen, the selected word has a thesaurus entry. A thesaurus entry can contain a part of speech, a brief meaning, and a list of available synonyms, antonyms, synonymous phrases, and Classmates™ (words related by subject). CLEAR . 1. Press 2. Type a word. For example, type dry. If you want, press ENTER to see its dictionary entry. 3. Press THES (the green key). 4. Use the Direction keys to read. 5. Hold . and press DN to see the next thesaurus entry, if any. To see a previous thesaurus entry, hold . and press UP . BACK 6. Press to go back. CLEAR 7. Press when finished. Finding Phrases You can find phrases containing specific words. CLEAR . 1. Press 2. Type a word. For example, type house. If you want, press ENTER to see its dictionary entry. 3. Press PHRASE (the yellow key). 4. Use to highlight a phrase and then press ENTER . For example, select keep house. 5. Hold . and press to see the next phrase, if any. DN To see a previous phrase, hold . and press UP . BACK 6. Press to go back to the list of phrases. CLEAR 7. Press when finished. 9 Finding Inflections Inflections are the changes in a word’s form such as case, gender, number, tense, person, mood, or voice. Verbs have more inflections than other parts of speech. CLEAR . 1. Press 2. Type a word. For example, type mean. If you want, press ENTER to see its dictionary entry. 3. Press INFL (the red key). 4. Highlight a part of speech, if needed, and press ENTER . For example, select mean (verb). 5. Press INFL (red) or hold . and press DN to see more inflections, if any. To see a previous inflection, hold . and press UP . CLEAR 6. Press when finished. Finding Confusables® Confusables are words that are often confused or that sound alike but are spelled differently. Rain, reign, and rein are examples of Confusables. Not every word will have Confusables. CLEAR 1. Press . 2. Type a word. For example, type air. If you want, press ENTER to see its dictionary entry. 3. Hold . and press C . 4. Press ENTER to start a highlight. 5. Highlight a Confusable or its meaning and do one of the following: To... Press... find a dictionary entry ENTER find a thesaurus entry THES find inflected forms INFL find phrases PHRASE add word to your list LIST 10 Finding Parts of Words If you are uncertain how to spell a word, you can type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. To find prefixes, suffixes, and other parts of words, type an asterisk (.) in a word. Asterisks stand for a series of letters. CLEAR 1. Press . 2. Type a word with ?’s or .‘s. CAP To type an asterisk, hold and press ? . . 3. Press ENTER . 4. Highlight a match and press ENTER to find its dictionary entry. To go back to the list of matches, press BACK . 5. Press CLEAR when finished. Saving Words for Study You can create a personal list of words of up to 10 words for study and review. Note: You can only add words that are in this dictionary to your personal list. Adding and Viewing Words CLEAR 1. Press . 2. Press LIST (the blue key). 3. Highlight Add A Word. 4. Press ENTER . 5. Type a word. 6. Press ENTER to add the word to Ў your personal list. 7. Highlight View List... and press ENTER to view your personal list. Deleting One Word 1. Press LIST (blue). 2. Highlight Delete A Word and then press ENTER . 3. Highlight a word on the list. 4. Press ENTER to delete it. Or press BACK to cancel. 11 Saving Words for Study Erasing Your Personal List 1. Press LIST (blue). 2. High...