User manual FRANKLIN PDR-3039

[. . . ] PDR-3039 Medical Book Card User's Guide Quick Reference Guide To Use the Menus 1. Press ENTER to see a match or MENU to see the matches listed on the menus. To find a note in the text, press LIST , highlight a note title, and then press ENTER . Quick Keys* A C D E G H I M S T W x S Goes to Adverse Reactions topic. Goes to Drug Interactions topic. * You can use the Quick Keys only when the text of a drug monograph is on the screen. License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE POCKET PDR. [. . . ] by using or The slanted arrow indicates that the menu item has a submenu. If you entered a generic name, select one of the brand name drugs that 7 Finding Drug Information contain the selected generic name. Note: You can go directly from the Drugs menu to the default topic of the monograph by holding and pressing ENTER . Finding Drug Information If You Misspell a Drug Name When you type letters that do not match a drug on the Drugs menu, the spelling correction entry screen appears. Highlight a topic and press ENTER to view the drug monograph. You can select Words starting with. . . to view completions, if any, or select a correction to view its monograph. To learn more about the Quick Keys, read the "Key Guide. " 7. hold CAP and use When reading a drug monograph, you can quickly find its equivalents or a list of drugs in its therapeutic class. To find a drug's equivalents, if any, press E and then select a monograph. To find a list of drugs in its therapeutic class, press T . 8 Finding Therapeutic Classes Every drug in the Pocket PDR® is classified by its therapeutic use. Press SEARCH (yellow) or CLEAR to clear your search. 10 Searching for Words If You Misspell a Search Word If you enter a misspelled search word, a list of corrections appears. Highlighting Search Words You can also search for a word by highlighting it in text. At the text, press ENTER . Use to highlight a correction and then press ENTER . Searching for Parts of Words If you want to find prefixes, suffixes, or other parts of words, type an asterisk () in place of the missing letters. Use the arrow keys to highlight a word. Use press ENTER to highlight a match and then . 3. Hold and press DN repeatedly to see the Outline locations of the next matches, if any. Press CLEAR when finished. 11 Expanding Your Searches You can expand a word search up to three times to find inflected forms of words, synonyms, and similar words. For example, enter diabetes. Expanding Your Searches Understanding Word Searches and Expansions When you search for a word, either by entering it at the word search screen or by highlighting it in text, headings and subheadings (in bold type) are searched first for exact matches. If no exact matches are found in the headings, then the text is searched for exact matches. If no exact matches are found, then the headings are searched for inexact matches, such as inflections and synonyms. If no inexact matches are found in the headings, then the text is searched for them. A word search stops as soon as matches are found at a level described above. Pressing MORE (red) continues the search to the next level and finds additional matches, if any. Note: The number of matches found at a given search level may be less than at the previous level. 3. [. . . ] This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined 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. ­Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ]