Franklin EBM-901 eBook Reader User Manual


 
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Appendix
Application A program that performs a specific task or
series of tasks for the user.
ART (Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc.) A
company that creates voice and handwriting
recognition for mass-market mobile devices.
Audio book A book recording that is formatted for use in
an audio device. eBookMan supports audio
format #2 with audio capacity of approxi-
mately 5.1 hours for 16 MB of memory.
Backlight Lighting that appears to come from behind
the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen,
making it easy to see and read text in the
dark.
BIOS (Basic input/output system) The built-in soft-
ware in a computer that controls the display
screen, the keyboard, the drives and so on.
Calibration The setting of reference points to determine
the accuracy and precision of the touch-sen-
sitive screen.
Category In your eBookMan device, a name used to
group applications and content that appears
in the Launcher.
Content application eBookMan programs that require content
files, e.g.
Franklin Reader
,
Mobipocket
Reader
,
Audiobook Player
, and
Music
Player
.
Contents pane In the Desktop Manager, the pane that
shows all files and folders in the selected
directory. It reflects the file structure on your
PC.
Control Pad The area on the device that contains the
Handwriting area, the Launcher and Menu
icons and the scroll area.
Control wheel The wheel in the rear, left side of the
eBookMan that functions as an Enter key, a
scrolling mechanism, or volume setting.
D. Glossary