Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 9 Using the Locate Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Locating Movies by Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Selecting a Range of Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Putting It All Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Begin typing a movie title until it is highlighted (e. g. , Big).
Movie titles that begin with an article, such as a, an, or the, are listed both with the article (e. g. , The Sting) and separate from the article (e. g. Sting, The).
® Another Way to Search for Movie Titles You can also search for movies by typing the first few letters of the until the movie, and then pressing movie title you want is highlighted. 6
Finding Movies by Cast
With MovieViews you can search for movies that feature one or more specific cast members. If you check more than one cast member, MovieViews will search for movies featuring all of the cast members. Begin typing the cast member's name (e. g. , Marvin, Lee).
Finding Movies by Cast or MENU to view the 4. You can search this list the same way that you search the main movie list. Press CLEAR when done.
Note: Cast members' names should be typed as they appear, with their last name before their first. To deselect a cast member, press ENTER again.
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Finding Movies by Cast ® Another Way to Find Cast Members When reading a movie review, you can find other movies that include the same cast member. Press ENTER and to highlight the cast then press member you want.
Finding Movies by Director
You can also search for movies that were directed by a specific director. NOTE: By selecting more than one director, MovieViews searches for films directed by all of the selected directors. Begin typing the director's name (e. g. , Stone, Oliver).
Then press ENTER again to search for the movies that include the highlighted cast member. 8
Finding Movies by Theme
There are over 550 searchable themes in MovieViews, and most of the movies have 10 themes or more. Themes are the subject matter of the films (e. g. , Drama, 19th Century, Jack the Ripper, etc. ). Begin typing the desired theme (e. g. , James Bond).
Using the Locate Menu
You can look for specific movies by narrowing your searches by categories. In the following example we will search for movies that won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Highlight the subcategory you wish to view (e. g. , Adapted Screenplay).
3. Press CLEAR when done.
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Locating Movies by Year
You can search for movies by entering a year or a year range. In the following example, we will find movies that were released in 1973. Select Year from the Locate menu.
Awards
You can find movies that have won one or more major Academy Awards. The Awards category lists those 29 major awards for which you can search. You can also look for films that received awards in more than one category (e. g. , movies that won awards for Best Leading Actress and Best Director). Note: Since all of the Academy Award titles begin with "Best", it has been omitted (e. g. , look for Leading Actor instead of Best Leading Actor).
MPAA Rating
The Motion Picture Academy of America (MPAA) rates movies for various audiences using the familiar code of G, PG, R, etc. [. . . ] In addition, resetting your BOOKMAN unit erases settings and information entered into its builtin book, and in any installed books. The reset button is recessed in a pinsized hole on the back of your BOOKMAN. Normal operation of this unit can be re-established by pressing the reset key, ON/OFF , or by removing/replacing batteries. 17
Copyrights & Patents
Model: FLX-440 MovieViews · batteries: 2 CR2032, 3 volt lithium · size: 12 x 8. 3 x 1. 4 cm · weight: 4. 0 oz. [. . . ]