Franklin Computer Accessories NCC 100 User Manual

NEXT CENTURY  
NCC-100  
by Franklin Electronic Publishers  
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crosswords  
C U P O F T E A  
PUZZLE SOLVER  
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User’s Guide  
Key Guide  
Finds more possible answers.  
Jumbles letters to form words.  
Finds phrases that include entered word.  
Stands for an unknown letter.  
Stands for a series of unknown letters.  
Turns Crosswords on and off.  
Clears to Ready.  
MORE  
JUMBLE  
PHRS  
LETTER?  
MATCH  
CLEAR  
Stands for an unknown letter.  
Stands for a series of unknown letters.  
Enters a request.  
Types a hyphen.  
Darkens screen contrast at Ready,  
scrolls up, or types an apostrophe.  
Lightens screen contrast at Ready,  
scrolls down, or types a period.  
Erases a letter or scrolls left.  
Types a space or scrolls right.  
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Getting Started  
If you are using this product for the first time,  
follow these steps.  
1. Press ON/OFF.  
A brief demonstration appears.  
2. Press CLEAR to stop the demo.  
Ready appears.  
3. Press  
or  
repeatedly to adjust  
the screen contrast.  
You can adjust the contrast only at Ready.  
Disabling the Demonstration  
You probably do not want to view the  
demonstration every time you turn this  
product on. To disable the demonstration,  
type --D and then press ENTER. To re-  
enable it, do the same.  
About Automatic Shutoff  
Don’t worry if you forget to turn Cross-  
words off. If no key is touched within two  
minutes, Crosswords will shut itself off.  
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Finding Words  
Crosswords helps you find answers to crossword  
puzzles by filling in missing letters. Just type a  
question mark for each unknown letter. To type a  
LETTER?  
question mark, press  
or  
.
1. Type a word with ?’s.  
To erase a letter, press  
.
2. Press ENTER.  
The arrow at the right of the screen  
indicates there are more matches.  
3. Press  
to view more matches.  
4. Press CLEAR when done.  
Follow the Arrows  
The flashing arrows at the right of the  
screen show which arrow keys you can  
press to view more words.  
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Finding Words  
To find a series of missing letters in a word, type  
MATCH  
an asterisk. To type an asterisk, press  
or  
. There are more matches here because an  
asterisk can be one or several letters.  
1. Type a word with s.  
2. Press ENTER.  
3. Press  
to view more matches.  
4. Press CLEAR when done.  
Tips for Finding Words  
• Use ?’s to find lists of words. For ex-  
ample, to view four-letter words beginning  
with a z, enter Z???.  
• Use both ?’s and ’s in a word (e.g.,  
ZK?). There is no need to type a ? next  
to an .  
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Finding Phrases  
Crosswords can also search for phrases. You  
need to know only a few of the letters in the  
phrase. NOTE: Phrases take longer to find be-  
cause Crosswords must search its entire list of  
phrases from A to Z.  
1. Type a word in a phrase (e.g., CAT).  
2. Press PHRS.  
3. Press  
to continue searching.  
4. Press CLEAR to stop.  
Typing Punctuation  
At Ready, you can type an apostrophe by  
pressing  
or a period by pressing  
.
NOTE: These punctuation marks cannot  
begin a word.  
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Finding More Words  
If you haven’t found the answer you were look-  
ing for by using the ? or keys, try pressing  
MORE. Each time you press MORE, Crosswords  
substitutes letters for one that you’ve typed.  
1. Enter a word with ?s or s  
(e.g., SH?P?).  
2. Press  
to view the matches.  
3. Press MORE.  
The lowercase letter is the new letter.  
4. Press  
to view the new matches.  
5. Press MORE again to find more  
possibilities.  
6. Press CLEAR when done.  
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Jumbling Letters  
Jumble scrambles the letters you type to form  
words. It can help you with Scrabble®, anagrams,  
and other word games.  
1. Type letters or a word.  
2. Press JUMBLE.  
3. Press  
or  
to choose the minimum  
word size (e.g., 4).  
4. Press ENTER.  
5. Press  
to view the words.  
6. Press CLEAR when done.  
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Product Care  
Replacing the Battery  
This product uses one CR2032, 3-volt lithium bat-  
tery. Should you need to replace the battery, un-  
screw the screws on the back with a very fine  
screwdriver and carefully remove the back cover.  
Then install a new battery, plus sign facing you, and  
replace the cover.  
Cleaning, Storage, Problems  
To clean, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth  
and wipe the surface. Do not spray liquids directly  
on this product. Do not use or store this product in  
extreme or prolonged heat, cold, humidity, or other  
adverse conditions. It could damage its circuitry.  
Customer Service  
For registration and sales call 1-800-266-5626 (U.S.  
your product number (NCS-100) and date of  
purchase handy when you call to register.  
For customer service call 609-239-4333.  
For technical support call 609-386-8997.  
This unit may change operating modes due to electrostatic discharge. Nor-  
mal operation of this unit can be reestablished by pressing ON/OFF.  
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Product Information  
Model NCC-100  
250,000 words with Spellblaster IIspelling  
correction  
• MatchMakerletter-finding keys • Jumble word-  
builder key  
• Self-demonstration • Screen contrast adjustment  
• Automatic shutoff  
• 6 function keys • LCD: 1 x 16 characters  
• Weight: 1.6 oz. • Size: 6.9 x 10.1 x 0.8 cm  
• Battery: one CR2032 3-volt lithium  
Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, and ISBN  
© 1991-1995, 1999 Franklin Electronic Publishers,  
Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 USA. All rights  
reserved.  
Next Century, Spellblaster II, and MatchMaker are  
trademarks of Franklin.  
© 1981-1983 Merriam-Webster, Inc.  
All rights reserved.  
Scrabble® is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc.,  
manufacturer of Scrabble brand word games.  
U.S. PATENTS; 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 4,891,775;  
5,113,340; 5,218,536; 5,249,965  
EURO. PAT. 0 136 379  
ISBN 1-56712-209-4  
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FCC Notice  
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to com-  
ply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to  
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-  
vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a  
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and  
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and  
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harm-  
ful interference to radio communications. However, there is  
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular  
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer-  
ence to radio or television reception, which can be deter-  
mined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is  
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more  
of the following measures:  
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
-Increase the separation between the equipment and re-  
ceiver.  
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different  
from that to which the receiver is connected.  
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician  
for help.  
NOTE: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the pe-  
ripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit  
to insure compliance.  
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or  
TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to  
this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s  
authority to operate the equipment.  
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Limited Warranty (U.S. only)  
LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED REMEDY  
(A) LIMITED WARRANTY. FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL END USER THAT FOR  
A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY  
A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT, YOUR FRANKLIN PRODUCT SHALL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS  
IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT INCLUDE  
DAMAGE DUE TO ACTS OF GOD, ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE, NEGLIGENCE,  
MODIFICATION, UNSUITABLE ENVIRONMENT OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. THE SOLE  
OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY OF FRANKLIN, AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER  
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, WILL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT WITH THE SAME OR AN  
EQUIVALENT PRODUCT OF THE DEFECTIVE PORTION OF THE PRODUCT, AT THE SOLE  
OPTION OF FRANKLIN IF IT DETERMINES THAT THE PRODUCT WAS DEFECTIVE AND THE  
DEFECTS AROSE WITHIN THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS REMEDY IS  
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. THIS WARRANTY GIVES  
YOU CERTAIN RIGHTS; YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGISLATED RIGHTS THAT MAY  
VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.  
(B) DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. EXCEPT FOR THE  
LIMITED WARRANTIES EXPRESSLY RECITED ABOVE, THIS FRANKLIN IS PROVIDED ON  
AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR  
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE  
QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THOSE  
ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR COURSE OF DEALING. THIS  
WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY FRANKLIN AND DOES  
NOT INCLUDE BATTERIES, CORROSION OF BATTERY CONTACTS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE  
CAUSED BY BATTERIES. NEITHER FRANKLIN NOR OUR DEALERS OR SUPPLIERS SHALL  
HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT,  
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT  
NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT, LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHER  
COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE  
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR THEY ARE OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE. WE ARE  
ALSO NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD PARTY. OUR MAXIMUM AGGREGATE  
LIABILITY TO YOU, AND THAT OF OUR DEALERS AND SUPPLIERS, SHALL NOT EXCEED  
THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE FRANKLIN PRODUCT AS EVIDENCED BY YOUR  
PURCHASE RECEIPT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS IS A REASONABLE ALLOCATION OF  
RISK. SOME STATES/COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF  
LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION  
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF THE LAWS OF THE RELEVANT JURISDICTION DO NOT PERMIT  
FULL WAIVER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES  
AND CONDITIONS ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY  
GRANTED HEREIN.  
(C) WARRANTY SERVICE: UPON DISCOVERING A DEFECT, YOU MUST CALL FRANKLIN’S  
CUSTOMER SERVICE DESK, 1-800-266-5626, TO REQUEST A RETURN MERCHANDISE  
AUTHORIZATION (“RMA”) NUMBER, BEFORE RETURNING THE PRODUCT  
(TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PREPAID) TO:  
FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS, INC.  
ATTN: SERVICE DEPARTMENT  
ONE FRANKLIN PLAZA  
BURLINGTON, NJ 08016-4907  
IF YOU RETURN A FRANKLIN PRODUCT, PLEASE INCLUDE A NOTE WITH THE RMA, YOUR  
NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DEFECT AND A  
COPY OF YOUR SALES RECEIPT AS PROOF OF YOUR ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE. YOU  
MUST ALSO WRITE THE RMA PROMINENTLY ON THE PACKAGE IF YOU RETURN THE  
PRODUCT, OTHERWISE THERE MAY BE A LENGTHY DELAY IN THE PROCESSING OF YOUR  
RETURN. WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND USING A TRACKABLE FORM OF DELIVERY TO  
FRANKLIN FOR YOUR RETURN.  
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Notes  
FPS-28077-00 A  
P/N 7201696  
Rev. A  
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