Franklin Deutsch/Englisch Professor DBD-440 - Manual (Page 10)

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This dictionary includes extensive in-
flections of nouns, verbs, modifiers,
and other words.
1. At the German entry screen,
type a German word
(e.g., schwimmen).
2. Press
FLEKT
.
These are the principal parts of
the verb
schwimmen.
3. Press or the space key to
read.
4. Press
FLEKT
repeatedly to view
more inflections.
5. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Finding Inflections
➤ Getting Grammar Guidance
When viewing inflections, you can
press
HILFE
to view detailed
descriptions of how to use
inflections, with usage examples.
Advanced Tips
➤ Viewing Complete Menu
Items
The words and phrases followed by
ellipses are too long to fit onto one
line. At any highlighted menu item,
press
? ✻
to view the whole item.
➤ Umlauting & Capitalizing
German Letters
You don’t need to type umlauts at
entry screens. However, if you
want to umlaut a letter, first type
the letter and then press
repeatedly until the correct
umlaut, or accent, appears. To
capitalize a letter do the same until
the letter is capitalized.
➤ Another Way to Find Words
Instead of entering words only at
entry screens, try searching the
dictionary menus. First, press
MEN Ü
. Then start typing a word.
When the word you want is
highlighted, press
EINGABE
to view
its definition(s).