® BOOKMAN EXPANDABLE ELECTRONIC BOOK ® The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs ® ® USER'S GUIDE CDR-2041 19 License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK means the software product, hardware, and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. LIMITED USE LICENSE All rights in the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK remain the property of FRANKLIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time. You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK or of the preprogrammed data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format. Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws. Further, you may not modify, adapt, disassemble, decompile, translate, create derivative works of, or in any way reverse engineer the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK. You may not export or reexport, directly or indirectly, the BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations. The BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK contains Franklin's confidential and propriety information which you agree to take adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use. This license is effective until terminated. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license. 20 Contents Welcome to the world of BOOKMAN®! Using your new PDR® Family Guide to Prescription Drugs® book card, you can find important information about more than 850 brand name and generic drugs. You can also read 23 informative health overviews, plus useful medical safety tips. To learn how to use this electronic book, simply follow the steps in this User's Guide. Key Guide ...................................................................... 2 Installing the Batteries .................................................. 3 Installing a Book Card ................................................... 4 Selecting a Book ........................................................... 4 Using the Color Keys ..................................................... 5 Viewing a Demonstration .............................................. 5 Changing the Settings ................................................... 6 Looking up a Drug ......................................................... 6 Reading a Drug Profile .................................................. 7 Reading Health Overviews ............................................ 8 Reading Medical Safety Tips ......................................... 9 Using the Index ............................................................. 10 Searching for Words ..................................................... 11 Highlighting Search Words ............................................ 12 Sending Words Between Books .................................... 13 Limited Warranty (U.S. only) ......................................... 15 Index .............................................................................. 15 1 Key Guide Color Keys (red) Displays the Drugs menu. (green) Displays the Health Overviews menu. (yellow) Displays the Medical Safety Tips menu. (blue) Displays and clears the word search screen. Function Keys Backs up to the previous screen. Shifts keys to type capitals and punctuation. Exits the selected book. Clears a word search and highlights the Contents menu. Selects a menu item, starts a word search, or highlights a word in the text. Displays help messages. Toggles between the main menus and text. 6 ON/OFF DRUG ?* HEALTH Turns your BOOKMAN on or off. At a menu, displays the full title of an item. At text, displays the Outline Location. Shifted, types an asterisk to stand for a series of letters in a word. Direction Keys Scroll line by line. Scroll screen by screen. Page down. TIPS SEARCH DN UP SPACE BACK CAP CARD CLEAR Key Combinations1 6 + DN or UP At text, go the next or previous section. or At a menu, go to the CAP + top or bottom item. At text, go the next or previous section. 6 + BACK From a submenu, go back to the main menus. 6 6 ENTER HELP MENU + CARD Send a highlighted word between books. + ENTER From a highlighted drug name on the Drugs menu, go directly to its drug profile. 1 Hold while pressing the other key 2 Key Guide (cont'd.) Quick Keys2 Go to the Dosage section. Go to the Side Effects section. Go to the Most Important Fact section. Go to the General section. Go to the Food and Drug Interactions section. Go to the Do Not Take If section. Go to the Overdosage section. Go to the Prescribed For section. Go to the Use in Pregnancy or Breastfeeding section. Go to the How to Take section. Go to the Special Warnings section. Installing the Batteries Your BOOKMAN 440 model requires two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Here is how to install or replace them. Warning: When the batteries lose power or are removed from your BOOKMAN, information that you entered in its built-in book and in an installed book card will be erased. 1. Turn your BOOKMAN over. 2. Slide off its battery cover in the direction of the triangle. 3. Install the batteries with their plus signs facing you. 4. Replace the battery cover. D E F G I N O P S T W ® About Screen Illustrations 2 The Quick keys perform these functions only when you're reading a drug profile. Some screen illustrations in this User's Guide may differ from what you see on screen. This doesn't mean that your BOOKMAN is malfunctioning. 3 Installing a Book Card Warning: Never install or remove a book card when your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that you've entered in its built-in book, as well as in any other installed book cards, will be erased. 1. Turn your BOOKMAN off. 2. Turn your BOOKMAN over. 3. Align the tabs of the book card with the notches in the slot. Selecting a Book If you've installed a book card in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use. Follow these steps. 1. Turn your BOOKMAN on. 2. Press CARD . 3. Press or to highlight a book symbol. 4. Press 4. Press the book card down until it snaps into place. ENTER to select it. ® Resuming Where You Left Off ® Removing a Book Card Warning: When you remove a book card to install another, information that you entered in the removed book card will be erased. 4 You can turn off your BOOKMAN at any time. When you turn on your BOOKMAN again, the screen that you last viewed appears. Using the Color Keys The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on the top row of the BOOKMAN keyboard change their functions according to which book you're currently using. If you're using the built-in book, the color keys function as labeled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. If you're using an installed book card, the color keys function as labeled on that card. ® Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using this book, you may want to view a demonstration of what it can do. If no book card is installed in your BOOKMAN, the demonstration automatically appears the first time that you turn on the unit. To stop the demonstration, press CLEAR . To disable it, press MENU , highlight Setup, and then select Disable Demo. If a book card is installed in your BOOKMAN, select View Demo from the Setup menu to view the demonstration. ® Help is Always at Hand Remember, when you're using a book card, the color keys function as labeled on that card, not as on the keyboard. 5 You can read a help message at virtually any screen by pressing HELP . Press or DN to read the message. Press BACK to exit it. To read a tutorial about how to use this book, select Tutorial from the Setup menu. Changing the Settings Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast. The type size sets how large the characters appear on screen. The shutoff time sets how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. The screen contrast sets how light or dark the screen appears. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight Set Type Size, Set Shutoff, or Set Contrast on the Setup menu. Looking up a Drug If you know the brand or generic name of a drug, here's how to find its drug profile. 1. Press DRUG (the red key). Or highlight Drugs on the Contents menu and then press ENTER . 2. Type a brand or generic drug name. For example, type Tylenol. To undo a letter, press BACK . 3. When the drug is highlighted, press ENTER . A slanted arrow indicates a submenu. 3. Press ENTER . 4. Press or to highlight a new setting. 4. Highlight a section and then press ENTER . To leave the setting unchanged, press BACK . 5. Press ENTER to select it. 6 This is the drug profile for Tylenol. Looking up a Drug 5. Use or DN Reading a Drug Profile Drug profiles provide detailed information about prescriptions, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and more. Follow this example to learn how to read a drug profile. 1. Go to the start of the drug profile for Tylenol. to scroll down. To learn more ways to read a drug profile, see "Reading a Drug Profile." 6. Press CLEAR when done. ® If You Misspell a Drug Name If you misspell a drug name while typing at the Drugs menu, the spelling correction mode appears. Type the remainder of the name to the best of your knowledge. Then press ENTER to see the corrections. To learn how, read "Looking up a Drug." 2. Use or to scroll line by line. Then highlight a correction and press ENTER to see its drug profile. ® Try This Shortcut 3. Use DN or by screen. UP to scroll screen To go directly from a drug name on the Drugs menu to its drug profile, hold 6 and press ENTER . 7 4. Hold 6 and press DN or UP to go to the next or previous section. Reading a Drug Profile 5. Use these Quick keys to go a section of the profile: To go to... Press... General G Prescribed For P Most Important Fact F How to Take T Side Effects E Do Not Take If N Reading Health Overviews You can read health overviews covering topics such as "Coping with Arthritis" and "Handling Familiar Childhood Infections." 1. Press HEALTH (the green key). Or highlight Health Overviews on the Contents menu and then press ENTER . 2. Highlight a topic (for example, Coping with Arthritis). Special Warnings W Food and Drug Interactions I Use in Pregnancy or Breastfeeding S Dosage D Overdosage O 6. Press CLEAR when done. ® Follow the Arrows To highlight a topic, press or DN , or type its first few letters. 3. Press ENTER . 4. Highlight a section (for example, What is Arthritis?). The flashing arrows at the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to scroll through the menus or text. 8 5. Press ENTER to go to the heath overview. Reading Health Overviews Reading Medical Safety Tips You can also read medical safety tips about Poison Control Centers, safe medication use, alcohol- or sugarfree drugs, drugs that cause a reaction to sunlight, and recommended vaccinations. 1. Press TIPS 6. Use or DN to scroll down. 7. Hold 6 and press DN or UP to go to the next or previous section. (the yellow key). Or highlight Med. Safety Tips on the Contents menu and then press ENTER . 8. Press CLEAR when done. 2. Highlight a topic (for example, Poison Control Centers) and then press ENTER . ® Viewing Complete Menu Items Some topic and section titles on the Health Overviews and Med. Safety Tips menus, as well as some Index entries, are too long to fit on the menus. To see a complete menu item title, highlight the item and then press ? * . 9 To highlight a menu item, press or DN , or type its first few letters. 3. Highlight a subtopic (for example, Middle Atlantic) and then press ENTER . 4. Highlight an item (for example, National Capital Poison Center) and then press ENTER . Reading Medical Safety Tips Using the Index Using the Index, you can look up drugs, symptoms, diseases, treatments, and other medical terms and topics, listed from A to Z. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight Index. 3. Start typing an index entry. For example, type warts. 5. Use or DN to scroll down. 6. Use BACK to back up through the menu. 7. Press CLEAR when done. ® Where in the Book Are You? When you're reading a drug profile, health overview, or medical safety tip, you can view the Outline Location of the current text by pressing ? * . 4. When the entry is highlighted, press ENTER . If there are subentries or a reference to another drug, highlight one and then press ENTER . The Outline Location shows the menu and submenu items for the text you were reading. To see the higher levels of the Outline, press . To select an Outline item, press ENTER . To ...