User manual NEW CENTURY QC-10

[. . . ] Also look for check-marked tips like the one below that help you get the most from your Spelling Ace. Auto-Shutoff and Auto-Resume If you forget to turn off the Spelling Ace, it will automatically shut off in two minutes. And if the demonstration is disabled, when you turn on Spelling Ace again, it resumes at the screen you last viewed. 1 Key Guide BACK BUILD CLEAR CONF ENTER GAMES HELP SKILL Backs up (e. g. , erases a letter). [. . . ] Press CLEAR. More Ways to Use Asterisks You can use 's to find lists of unusual words. In addition, you can type both ?'s and 's in a word, but there is no reason to type them consecutively. 6 Finding Confusables® Confusables are words that sound alike but are spelled differently. When a question mark flashes to the right of a word, that word has Confusables. Press CLEAR. A Quick Way to Find Confusables If you know a word has Confusables, simply type the word and then press CONF. Viewing Long Words Some words are too long to fit on the screen. To see all the letters of such long words, press ENTER when the word is in view. It will automatically scroll to the right. 7 Building Words from Letters To help solve anagrams and similar word games, you can build words from letters by using the BUILD key. Press CLEAR. Typing Punctuation Marks You do not have to type punctuation marks to find spellings. Note, however, that full stop, press punctuation marks cannot begin words. 8 Selecting Games Spelling Ace has two word games. Before you play, you may want to select a skill level and then select a game. (If the skill level is not adjusted, the game will play at the Beginner level. ) 1. Press ENTER to select the game and start playing. Understanding Skill Levels The skill levels change the number of guesses in Hangman and the minimum word length in Anagrams. When you select a skill level, that level applies to all the games until you change it. You can start playing a game at the current skill level by pressing GAME and then following Steps 4 and 5 above. 9 Playing Hangman Hangman challenges you to discover the letters of a mystery word by typing its letters. Revealing a letter will cause the game to count as a loss when scored. Press ENTER to play a new round. 10 Playing Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to guess the anagrams of a word. NOTE: Min size is the minimum number of letters from which anagrams can be made at the currently selected skill level. word anagrams to guess 3. Press ENTER to play a new round. 11 Product Information Model QC-10 · 80, 000 words with SpellBlaster IITM spelling correction · Confusables® · MatchMakerTM crossword solver and wild card keys · Hangman and Anagrams word games with scoring · self-demonstration · screen contrast adjustment · battery: 1 CR2032 3-volt lithium · size: 6. 9 x 10. 1 x 0. 8 cm. Replacing the Battery: This product uses one CR2032 3-volt lithium battery. [. . . ] Charges will be made for all repairs unless valid proof of purchase is provided. This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse, accidental damage, or wear and tear. FCC Notice: Complies with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. [. . . ]