Casio C Series, EX-word TextLoader User Manual

EX-word Electronic Dictionary

(Series C)

EX-word TextLoader
Library Function

User’s Guide

Important!

This manual covers operation of various different CASIO electronic
dictionary models. Operations in this manual that apply to
specifi c models are noted accordingly. The series of an electronic
dictionary is indicated by the letter immediately after the number
part of a model name.

• Example: EW-B2000C is indicated as “Series C”.

• For details about series names and applicable model names,
visit the CASIO EX-word TextLoader software download site.

Introduction

This User’s Guide explains how to use the EX-word TextLoader
software and the EX-word Electronic Dictionary’s Library function.
Be sure to read this User’s Guide before attempting to use the EX­word TextLoader Library Function.
Keep this User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference.

Features

Read Free eBooks downloaded from the Internet

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You can use your electronic dictionary to read text (txt) format
eBooks that you can download for free from various websites
on the Internet. Simply download the text and transfer it to your
electronic dictionary. ➜Page 4

Read text fi les

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Simply transfer a text (txt) fi le to your electronic dictionary and you
can take it along and read it just about anywhere. ➜Page 10

MicroSD memory card data storage

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Commercially available microSD memory cards can be used to
expand the storage capacity of your electronic dictionary.

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• The expression “microSD memory card” as used in this manual
refers to both microSD memory cards and microSDHC memory
cards.

• Text fi le transfer requires EX-word TextLoader software. ➜Page 4

• A Series C electronic dictionary can store up to 200 text fi les.

• A microSD memory card can store up to 200 eBooks and text fi les.

• The remaining memory capacity displayed by the electronic
dictionary is intended for reference purposes only. There may be
times when you will not be able to transfer a fi le, even though it is
smaller than the remaining memory capacity value.

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• Be sure to keep backup copies of any data you transfer from a
computer to the electronic dictionary or a microSD memory card.
Do not delete the data from your computer after transferring it.
Malfunction or repair of the electronic dictionary can cause all of its
memory contents to be deleted.

For details about other functions and operations, see the User’s Guide
that comes with your electronic dictionary.

Manual Precautions

• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. will not be held liable for any
monetary damages suffered by you or any third party arising out of
the use of this manual.

• No reproduction of this manual either in part or in its entirety is
allowed without the written consent of CASIO COMPUTER CO.,
LTD.

• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

• The screen shots shown in this manual may differ somewhat from
the screen contents actually produced by the product. Most of
the illustrations and screen shots in this manual show a Series C
electronic dictionary.

• This manual does not contain any explanations of basic Windows
functions.

It assumes that you are already familiar with the following basic

Windows Functions.

• Mouse operations such as: click, double-click, right-click, drag, drag and
drop, etc.

• Menu operations using the mouse

• Keyboard input

• General window operations

If you are not familiar with the above operations, see the user

documentation that came with the version of Windows you are
running.

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Registered Trademark and Trademark Marks

All of the terms described below are registered trademarks or
trademarks of the applicable companies.

• Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States in the
United States and other countries.

• Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in
the United States and other countries.

• microSDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

• Other company names and product names used in this manual are
trademarks or registered trademarks of others.

Software Precautions

• All rights to this software and manual revert to CASIO COMPUTER
CO., LTD.

• This software is designed to run on Windows. It will not run on a
Macintosh or Mac OS.

Minimum Computer System Requirements

Operating System (English Versions): Windows® XP Home Edition,
Windows® XP Professional, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, and
Windows

• Proper operation may not be possible under certain system

• Proper operation is not guaranteed under a computer whose

• Operation is supported under Windows Vista, Windows 7, and

• Operation is not supported under Windows XP Professional x64

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confi gurations (CPU, hard disk capacity, memory capacity, etc.).

operating system has been upgraded to Windows XP Home Edition,
XP Professional, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8.

Windows 8 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

Edition.

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Reading a Free eBook

Before connecting your electronic dictionary to a computer, be
sure to install EX-word TextLoader on the computer fi rst.

What is a Free eBook?

A Free eBook is a book in electronic form whose copyright has
expired or whose copyright holder has permitted to be published
electronically for free.
You can fi nd out more about Free eBooks at the following website.

• Project Gutenberg

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
Be sure to read the terms and conditions on each website and be
aware of your obligations whenever you download a Free eBook.

Download the fi le of the book you want to read from the website.

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• On the Internet, access the site where the Free eBook you want to read
is located, and download it.

• Note that only text (txt) fi les can be transferred to your electronic
dictionary.

• Some fi les may be compressed (zip or other compressed format) when
you download them. Opening a compressed fi le will uncompress it.

• If the name of a text fi le is longer than eight characters, change its name
so it is no longer than eight single-byte characters.

Go to http://casioindiacompany.com/cic/index.php and download

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EX-word TextLoader to your computer.

• Follow the instructions provided at the website to download the software.

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Install EX-word TextLoader on your computer.

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Double-click to uncompress the fi le.

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Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to install

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the software.

• If your computer is running Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8, a
“User Account Control” screen will appear. Click [Yes] or [Allow].

• If your computer is running Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8,
and the message shown in the nearby screen shot appears, click [Install].

Your computer’s desktop screen (with EX-word TextLoader icon

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) will appear after installation is complete.

On your computer, double-click

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the EX-word TextLoader icon to
start up EX-word TextLoader.

• You can check your current EX­word TextLoader version by
pressing the [F5] function key on
your computer’s keyboard. This will
display the “Version” screen.

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