Franklin CDR-440 manual

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     Electronic Publishers  EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK B O O K M A N   18 USER ’S GUIDE CDR-440 ® The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs ®[...]

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    18 READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THA T YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MA Y RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RE- CEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL [...]

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    1 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOK- MAN ® ! Using your new PDR ® Family Guide to Prescription Drugs ® book card, you can find important informa- tion about more than 850 brand name and generic drugs. Y ou can also read 23 informative health overviews, plus useful medical safety tips. T o learn how to use this electronic book, simply follow [...]

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    2 Key Guide Color Keys DRUG (red) Displays the Drugs menu. HEALTH (green) Displays the Health Overviews menu. TIPS (yellow) Displays the Medi- cal Safety Tips menu. SEARCH (blue) Displays and clears the word search screen. Function Keys BACK Backs up to the previous screen. CAP Shifts keys to type capitals and punctuation. CARD Exits the selected b[...]

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    3 Key Guide (cont’d.) Quick Keys 2 D Go to the Dosage section. E Go to the Side Effects section. F Go to the Most Important Fact section. G Go to the General section. I Go to the Food and Drug Interac- tions section. N Go to the Do Not Take If section. O Go to the Overdosage section. P Go to the Prescribed For section. S Go to the Use in Pregnanc[...]

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    4 Selecting a Book If you’ve installed a book card in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use. Follow these steps. 1. T urn your BOOKMAN on. 2. Press CARD . 3. Press or to highlight a book symbol. 4. Press ENTER to select it. Warning: Never install or remove a book card when your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that y[...]

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    5 Viewing a Demonstration ➤ Help is Always at Hand Y ou can see an appropriate help message at virtually any screen by pressing HELP . Press or DN to read the message. Press BACK to exit it. T o read a tutorial about how to use this book, select Tutorial from the Setup menu. Using the Color Keys T he red, green, yellow , and blue keys on the top [...]

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    6 Looking up a Drug If you know the brand or generic name of a drug, here’ s how to find its drug profile. 1. Press DRUG (the red key). Or highlight Drugs on the Con- tents menu and then press ENTER . 2. T ype a brand or generic dr ug name. For example, type T ylenol . T o undo a letter , press BACK . 3. When the drug is high- lighted, press ENTE[...]

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    7 ➤ Viewing Complete Menu Items Some topic and section titles on the Health Overviews and Med. Safety T ips menus, as well as some Index entries, are too long to fit on the menus. T o see a complete menu item title, highlight the item and then press ?* . 6. Use or DN to scroll down. 7. Hold ✩ and press DN or UP to go to the next or previous sec[...]

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    8 Reading a Drug Pr ofile 5. Use these Quick keys to go a section of the profile: T o go to... Press... General G Prescribed For P Most Important Fact F How to Take T Side Effects E Do Not Take If N Special Warnings W Food and Drug Interactions I Use in Pregnancy or Breastfeeding S Dosage D Overdosage O 6. Press CLEAR when done. ➤ Follow the Arro[...]

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    9 Reading Health Overviews ➤ If Y ou Misspell a Drug Name If you misspell a drug name while typing at the Drugs menu, the spell- ing correction mode appears. T ype the remainder of the name to the best of your knowledge. Then press ENTER to see the corrections. Then highlight a correction and press ENTER to see its drug profile. ➤ T ry This Sho[...]

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    10 ➤ Where in the Book Ar e Y ou? When you’re reading a drug pro- file, health overview , or medical safety tip, you can view the Out- line Location of the current text by pressing ?* . The Outline Location shows the menu and submenu items for the text you were reading. T o see the higher levels of the Outline, press . T o select an Outline ite[...]

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    11 Searching for W ords Searching for W ords Word searches let you look up al- most any word or phrase occurring in this book. Y ou can search for up to six words at a time. But you cannot search for short, common words such as the and is , or for certain common medi- cal words such as drug or doctor . After a word search, only items with matches a[...]

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    12 Highlighting Search W or ds Y ou can also search for words by highlighting a word in a drug profile, health overview , or medical safety tip. T ry this example. 1. Press TIPS (the yellow key). 2. Select Alcohol-free Pr oducts and then select Analgesics . T o learn how , read “Reading Medical Safety T ips.” 3. Press ENTER to start the highlig[...]

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    13 This BOOKMAN book can look up words in and from certain other BOOKMAN books. T o look up words in or from other books, you must first install at least one book card in your BOOKMAN. In addition, the installed book card(s) must themselves be able to look up words in or from other books. T o learn if a book card do this, read its User’ s Guide. [...]

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    14 BOOKMAN Model CDR-440 © 1996 Franklin Electronic Publisher , Inc., Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 U.S. All rights reserved. © 1995 by Medical Economics, Inc. All rights reserved. PDR and Family Guide to Prescription Drugs are registered trademarks of Medi- cal Economics, Inc. T ylenol is a registered trademark of McNeil Pharmaceutical. Demerol is a[...]

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    15 Limited W arranty (U.S. only) Index ?* key 10 Alcohol-free drugs 9, 12 Arrows flashing 8 slanted 6 Asterisk (for finding words) 12 Auto-resume feature 4 Automatic shutoff 6 Batteries, installing 3 Book cards installing 4 removing 4 BOOKMAN resetting 14 troubleshooting tips 14 Breastfeeding information 8 Capital letters, typing 11 CARD key 4, 13 [...]

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    16 Index most important fact about a drug 8 Outline Location of text 10 overdosage 8 Poison Control Centers 9 pregnancy information 8 prescription information 8 recommended vaccinations 9 side effects 8 special warnings 8 sugar -free drugs 9 Food and drug interactions 8 Function keys 2 General information about a drug 8 Health overviews 8 Help mess[...]

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    17 Index Health Overviews 9 Index 10 Med. Safety T ips 9 Misspellings, correcting drug names 7 search words 12 Most Important Fact information 8 Outline Location of text 10 of word search matches 11 Overdosage 8 Poison Control Centers 9 Pregnancy information 8 Prescription information 8 Punctuation, typing 11 Quick keys 3, 8 Remaining Matches in In[...]

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     Electronic Publishers  EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK B O O K M A N   18 USER ’S GUIDE CDR-440 ® The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs ®[...]