Franklin Advanced Thesaurus ATH-440 - Manual (Page 9)

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Finding Confusables ™
Confusables are words that sound
alike or are spelled similarly. When
you see
CONF flash in the upper
right of the screen, the entered or
highlighted word has Confusables.
Try this example.
1. Type rein.
2. Press
ENTER
.
Notice that CONF flashes.
3. Press
CONF
.
Each Confusable is followed by a
word identifying its meaning.
4. Press
ENTER
to start the highlight.
5. Press the arrow keys to high-
light a word.
6. Press
ENTER
to view its
thesaurus entry.
7. Press
CLEAR
when done.
Correcting Misspellings
Don’t worry if you misspell a word.
Corrections automatically appear.
1. Press
CLEAR
.
2. Type a misspelled word
(e.g., ecskwizzit).
3. Press
ENTER
.
4. Highlight a correction.
5. Press
ENTER
to view its
thesaurus entry, if any.
6. Press
CLEAR
when done.
➤ Finding Spellings and Words
If you’re not sure how to spell a
word, or want to find a list of similarly
spelled words, type a question mark
in place of each unknown or variable
letter (e.g.,
conc??ve). Then press
ENTER
. You can also type an aster-
isk in place of a series of letters
(e.g.,
conc✻ve.) To type an asterisk,
hold
CAP
and press
? ✱
.