Casio XD-D Series Quick Manual

Dictionary/ mode keys
Dictionary/ mode keys
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CASIO Electronic Dictionary Quick Guide (XD-D Series)
The contents of this Quick Guide apply to the CASIO XD-D Series Electronic Dictionaries. Most illustrations and screen shots show the XD-D8500.
Hangul, Russian, Simplifi ed Chinese, and accented characters cannot be input on a model that does not include a dictionary that requires such characters. Installing optional content automatically enables input of characters that match the installed content.
The screen shots and product illustrations shown in
• this manual may be different from those of the actual product. Also note that some keys and icons are shown in simplifi ed form.
Example: ,
Loading Batteries for the First Time
Load the two AA-size batteries that come with the electronic dictionary before trying to use it.
Remove the battery cover.
1
While pressing down on
• the two illustration, slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrows.
Load two batteries.
2
Push against the spring
• with the (–) end of the battery. With the battery on top of
• the ribbon, press the (+) end down. Make sure the (+) and (–)
• ends are facing correctly and that the springs are pressed straight down.
Replace the battery cover.
3
Remove the stylus
4
from the side of the electronic dictionary and then press the RESET button on the bottom.
Do not use a toothpick,
• lead pencil, or other object with a breakable tip.
Unfold the electronic dictionary.
5
This causes the 電池設定 (Battery Setting) screen
• to appear. If the message
ルムが
protective fi lm may be...) appears on the display, remove the protective fi lm (option) from the main panel and/or sub panel.
After confi rming that
6
アルカリ電池 (Alkaline
Batteries) is selected for the battery setting
池設定
press
If you have commercially available eneloop
• batteries or rechargeable EVOLTA batteries loaded, use type and then press If you have commercially available EVOLTA
• alkaline batteries loaded, select (Alkaline Batteries).
shown in the
Main panel
Sub panel
Arrow keys
表示(メインまたはサブ)保護フィ
... (Display (main panel or sub panel)
(Battery Setting),
.
and to select the battery
.
●アルカリ電池
RESET button
RESET button
Stylus
Stylus
Keyboard
Use the time setting
7
screen to confi gure time settings.
PM (p.m.) before setting the time.
Press .
8
【保存】 (Save) on the
Turning Power On and Off
Power turns on and off automatically whenever you open or close the electronic dictionary’s panels.
You also can use the following
• key operation to turn power on or off.
Press the key to turn on power.
1
Press again to turn off power.
2
General Guide
① ②
④ ⑤ ⑥
®
You can use the stylus for instant access to a variety of different operations. (Quick Palette icons that appear along the left side of the screen depend on what is currently displayed.)
Use the , , , and
or the stylus to select the setting you want to change, and then use the
Number keysNumber keys
on-screen number keys to change the setting. Touch 【12/24】 to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour format timekeeping. When you are using 12-hour format timekeeping, you need to touch
AM (a.m.) or
Alternatively, you also could touch
time setting screen. This displays the
メニュー (Menu)
screen. To display the menu screen without changing time settings, touch
【中止】 (Cancel).
To avoid misplacing the stylus, always be sure to return it to its storage slot in the side of the electronic dictionary whenever you are not using it.
Power also turns on when you press a dictionary/mode key.
SCROLL PAD
When a search produces a list, defi nition, or explanation screen, swipe the SCROLL PAD upwards or downwards with your fi nger to scroll the screen.
Sub Panel
Use this panel to hand-write characters for input. Also, touching buttons that appear here performs certain operations.
⑰⑲
Quick Palette icons
Main Panel
⑱ ⑳
Quick Palette buttons
㉑ ㉒ ㉓ ㉔ ㉕ ㉖
Dictionary/mode keys
Toggle between the initial screens of the two dictionaries/modes assigned to each key.
(Power) Key
Toggles power on and off.
(Shift) Key
Shifts the keyboard. To use , press and release it and then press the next key.
さらに検 索
ヒストリー
(History) (Additional Search) Key
Accesses history data. Press after
to perform additional search (
らに検索 ).
(Text Size) Key
Cycles through available screen text sizes.
ジャンプ
(Jump) (Guide) Key
ガイド
Enables look up of a term on the currently displayed defi nition or explanation screen. Press after
to view guide information.
(Layout) Key
Changes the screen layout.
(Scroll) Keys
These keys scroll screen contents up and down. Press after terms.
読み上げ
音声
(Audio) (Read) Key
to jump back or forward between
Press when you want to hear something pronounced by a native speaker. Press after
to hear a reading by a
synthesized voice.
(Back/List) Key
Back-steps through previous operations.
• Press while a dictionary’s initial screen is
• displayed to return to the メニュー screen.
Press while a defi nition screen is on the display to switch to the list of terms, which includes the term whose defi nition you were viewing.
(Translate/Select) Key
Executes a function or selects an on-screen item.
Arrow Keys
These keys move the selection highlighting or cursor up, down, left, or right. Used during volume adjustment to raise and
• lower the volume level.
(Setup/Delete) Key
Deletes the character at the current cursor
• location. Press after
to display a screen for changing
the setup of the electronic dictionary.
Letter Keys
Enter letters and numbers.
【前見出し】・【次見出し】 (Previous Headword/ Next Headword)
Jump from the current term to the previous or next term. The same result can be achieved by pressing
and then or .
⑯【熟語】 (Compound Terms)
Displays compound terms that use the kanji you are currently viewing in the
新漢語林 (Japanese
Kanji Dictionary).
【ズーム】 (Zoom)
Enlarges the characters of a defi nition or explanation screen.
⑱
【成句複合語】 (Phrases and Compound
Expressions)
Displays phrases and compound expressions that use the term you are currently viewing.
⑲【暗記カード作成】 (Create Flash Card)
Creates a fl ash card.
⑳【用例解説】 (Examples and Explanations)
Displays examples and explanations in dictionaries that include such information.
㉑【メニュー】 (Menu)
Displays the menu screen.
㉒【ジャンプ】 (Jump)
Performs the same functions as the
ジャンプ
ガイド
(Jump/Guide) key.
㉓【音声 】 (Audio)
Performs the same functions as the
読み上げ
音声
(Audio/Read) key.
㉔【戻る/リスト】 (Back/List)
Performs the same functions as the (Back/List) key.
㉕【訳/決定】 (Translate/Select)
Performs the same functions as the (Translate/Select) key.
㉖ (Scroll)
Perform the same functions as the
keys.
Display Indicators
The following explains the meanings of display indicators.
This indicator: Means this:
(Explanation)
(Compound Term)
(
Phrases/Compound
Expression
(Phrase)
(Example)
(True Voice)
(Reading)
(Pronunciation
Search)
(English)
(Jump)
(History)
(Zoom)
(Guide)
(Display All)
(Word Order)
(Continuous)
A defi nition or explanation continues off the top, bottom, left, or right of the screen. Use the arrow keys to scroll the screen.
There is an explanation for the word where the indicator is located.
There is a compound term that uses the kanji you are looking up
新漢語林 (Japanese Kanji
with Dictionary).
There is a phrase or compound
term that uses the term you are looking up.
)
With some electronic dictionary models, content is installed.
There is an example that uses the term you are looking up.
Native speaker pronunciation is available for the contents to the right or below this indicator.
Native speaker pronunciation is available.
Synthetic voice reading is available.
Pronunciations are available for the English term on the screen.
The language whose pronunciation is applied for pronunciations and readings
There is related information for the term you are looking up in the current dictionary.
Jump function in use
History function in use
Display zoom in use
Guide function in use
Indicates the display method when using
成句検索 (Phrase Search).
will appear if optional
例文検索 (Example Search) or
Precautions when Using the Stylus
Strong pressure is not required when performing
• main panel and sub panel touch operations.
Avoid applying excess pressure during touch
• operations and input. Strong pressure can cause cracking or breaking of the panels.
When performing a main panel touch operation,
• be sure to support the back of the panel with your hand.
Main panel
Sub Panel
Keyboard Input
Japanese
Use alphabetic characters to input Japanese.
To input this: Type this:
いんかん さんぽ or
きょう らっこ or
とぅーるーず
Alphabetic Characters
Use English input for unaccented alphabetic
• characters.
To input this: Type this: internet ?
~
Accented Characters
All alphabetic characters are input in lower-case, regardless of their normal capitalization.
For the German “ß”, input “ss”.
For other characters that normally include a
diacritic, input the character without the diacritic. Example: “à” --> “a”, “ê” --> “e”, etc.
For the French “ç” input “c”, and for “œ”, input “oe”.
Input hyphenated terms as single words, without a hyphen. To look up “peut-être”, for example, input “peutetre”.
When inputting a term that consists of multiple words, input the words without any spaces. To look up “magna cum laude”, for example, input “magnacumlaude When entering a noun that is normally accompanied
”.
by an article, enter the noun only without the article. To look up “die Elbe” for example, input “elbe”.
Hangul
To input this: Type this:
Chinese (Pinyin)
1234 0
To input this: Perform this operation:
Type (Keyboard):
ü
ming2tian1 ( 明天 )
Touch (Sub Panel): 【一声
Type (Keyboard): Q
1.)
Touch (Sub Panel): 【二声
Type (Keyboard): W
2.)
Touch (Sub Panel): 【三声
Type (Keyboard): E
3.)
Touch (Sub Panel): 【四声
Type (Keyboard): R
4.)
Touch (Sub Panel): 【軽声
Type (Keyboard): P (Displayed as
0.)
Q
V
【二声
(Displayed as
(Displayed as
(Displayed as
(Displayed as
【一声
WT I A N
Russian
To input this: Type this:
сласибо
To input a character marked in the upper right corner of a key, press (and immediately release)
and then press the key.
All of the above characters are input in lower-case.
Handwriting Input
Use the stylus to write characters on the sub panel and then touch 【認識】.
With some search methods, like 単漢字 / 熟語を手書き
入力から探す (新漢語林)
using handwriting input only.
, you can enter search terms
Character Input Mode
The indicators described below appear on the main panel to show the current input mode. Also note that the sub panel changes to three characters per screen or fi ve characters per screen in accordance with the input mode.
IndicatorIndicator
Three Characters Per screen
Indicator
Supported
Input
Characters Hiragana Katakana Kanji Simplifi ed
Chinese Hangul
Three-character Sub Panel
Three-character Sub Panel
【書き直し】
Scroll buttons
Scroll buttons
Character cells 【認識】
Character cells 【認識】
【書き直し】
Five Characters Per screen
Indicator
Supported
Input
Characters Alphabetic Accented
alphabetic Russian Numbers
Five-character Sub Panel
Five-character Sub Panel
Scroll buttons
Scroll buttons
Character cells
Character cells
【書き直し】
【書き直し】
【認識】
【認識】
Correcting Character Input
Example: After mistakenly inputting 喜怒衰楽 instead of
喜怒哀楽
1
Sub panel
Scroll buttons (When there are too many characters to fi t in the display area between the buttons, touch these buttons to scroll the screen contents.)
Character cells
On the sub panel
or in the input
Main panel
Input fi eld
fi eld on the main panel, touch a character ( ).
This displays up to 10 possible candidates for the character.
If you fi nd the
2
correct character among the candidates, touch it.
If you do not fi nd the correct character,
3
【書き直し】, rewrite the character on the
touch sub panel and then touch 【認識】.
Touching【書き直し】while the character cells of the sub panel are blank (nothing input) will delete the character currently in the input fi eld of the main panel.
Stylus Basics
To select a dictionary
Touch the Quick
1
Palette【メニュー】 (Menu) button to display the menu screen.
Touch a category
2
and then a dictionary name .
The category and mode you touch will be
• highlighted on the screen.
Touch the highlighted dictionary name again.
3
This displays the initial screen of the dictionary.
• You also could touch the
• Select) Quick Palette button instead of the dictionary name. Touching a dictionary name that has a
• next to it displays a sub-list of dictionaries. Select and touch the dictionary you want to access.
【訳 / 決定】 (Translate/
icon
(Continued on other side.)
To select a headword or screen item
Enter the characters you want to fi nd. On
1
the list that appears, touch the term or screen item you want.
This highlights the term or item.
Touch the highlighted term or item again.
2
This displays the defi nition or explanation in the case of a term, or the next screen in the case of a screen item. You also could touch the
• Select) Quick Palette button instead of the term or item.
【訳 / 決定】 (Translate/
Finding Information in a Dictionary
There are fi ve basic patterns for term searches.
【パターン 1 (Pattern 1): Entering the fi rst few
【パターン 2(Pattern 2): Entering the term you want
【パターン 3(Pattern 3): Searching step-by-step
【パターン 4(Pattern 4): Specifying multiple
【パターン 5(Pattern 5): Touching a screen item
For details about the search patterns of each dictionary, see the chapter in the
【パターン 1(Pattern 1): Entering the
fi rst few characters of the term you want to fi nd
The displayed list of search results changes as you enter characters of the term you want to fi nd. Example: To look up the meaning of fi ne ( ジーニ
アス英和辞典
Use and to select 見出し語検索
1
Enter the term you
2
Character Represents ? A single unknown character ~
Use and to move the highlighting to
3
【パターン 2(Pattern 2): Entering a
term and then pressing
Enter the entire term you want to fi nd and then press . Example: To fi nd the phrases that use the words “get” and “to” ( ジーニアス英和辞典 )
Use and to select 成句検索 (Phrase
1
Enter the term.
2
Press .
3
Use and to move the highlighting to
4
characters of the term you want to fi nd
to fi nd and then pressing .
through a series of titles
conditions
収録辞典一覧 (Dictionary List)
取扱説明書 (User’s Guide).
)
(Headword Search).
want.
As you enter each
• character, the list of terms on the main panel is updated accordingly. When entering a
• headword, you can use the following wildcard characters.
A series of multiple unknown characters of unknown length
a term and then press
This displays the defi nition screen.
.
Search).
Select 例文検索 (Example Search) to search for an example.
When inputting multiple words, separate them using the ampersand character (&), not spaces. Example: get to get&to
This displays a list of all phrases that contain the terms.
a phrase and then press .
This displays the detailed information screen.
【パターン 3(Pattern 3): Searching
step-by-step through a series of titles
With some dictionaries, you need to perform successive select and execute (by pressing
) operations until you arrive at the information you need. Example: To look up an English conversation expression ( 英会話とっさのひとこと辞典 )
After displaying the initial
英会話とっさのひと
こと辞典
screen, select
the following: [A]
面から探す
Circumstance) → [A
日の生活でつかうひとこと
(Search by
(Daily Life Expressions) → [A]家のなかで (At home) → [A]起きてから出かけるまで (Morning).
This will bring you to a screen that displays the English expression for the Japanese
おはよう (Good
Morning).
【パターン 4(Pattern 4): Specifying
multiple conditions
With this type of search, you can input multiple keywords, terms, or other conditions. Example: Looking up the kanji in 新漢語林 (Japanese Kanji Dictionary)
The kanji has the radical ( こころ ), and a total of 7 strokes. This information can be used to look up the kanji.
Select
1
を読み / 画数から探 す
単漢字
(Single Kanji Reading/Number of Stroke Search) and then press
Use , , and to move the
2
highlighting to the 部首読み (Radical
.
If a selection item has a letter at the beginning, you can press the corresponding letter key to execute the selection directly. In case of the above, for example, you could simply press
Reading) column, enter こころ (heart), and then press .
This displays a list of applicable radicals.
Use , , and to select and
3
then press .
Use , , and to move the
4
highlighting to 総画数 (Total Strokes) and then enter 7.
Use the top row of keyboard keys to enter numbers.
Press .
5
This displays a list of kanji characters that satisfy the conditions.
Use , , and to select and
6
then press .
This displays an explanation of the term.
【パターン 5 (Pattern 5): Touching a
screen item
You can perform a search simply by touching some screen items on the main panel screen with the stylus. Example:
To look up 白川郷 (ブリタニカ国際大百科事典)
After displaying the
リタニカ国際大百科事典
initial screen, touch the following items on the screen: 地図から検
(Map Search) (twice)
おもな世界遺産 (Main
World Heritage Sites)
(twice) 日本 (Japan)
白川郷 (Shirakawagoh)
This will cause an explanation of 白川
(Shirakawagoh)
to
appear on the sub
panel. (Depending on the dictionary or search method, the explanation screen may not appear on the sub panel.)
Next, pressing of
白川郷 (Shirakawagoh) to appear on the main
panel.
will cause an explanation
Other Searches
Jump Search
You can use jump search to jump to another location in the same dictionary or to another dictionary.
To jump within the same dictionary
When search
1
results show items with a large arrow
) or small
( arrow ( ) jump symbol, press
ジャンプ
.
ガイド
The indicator appears and the fi rst
• character or word on the screen becomes highlighted, indicating it is the search target. In the case of Japanese, the jump target is a
• single character. For English, it is a word.
Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting
2
to an item to the right of a jump symbol ( or ) and then press to jump.
Instead of the above procedure, you also can perform the jump by touching the term to the right of the arrow symbol.
To jump to another dictionary
While the results of a search are displayed,
1
After using the
2
ジャンプ
press
ガイド
.
arrow keys to move the highlighting to the term you want to look up, touch the sub panel
【選択】
(Select) button or the Quick Palette
択】
icon.
This displays a dictionary menu.
.
Use and to select a dictionary and
3
then press .
This displays a list of candidates.
Use and to move the highlighting to
4
the item you want and then press to jump.
After pressing character or term or dragging the stylus across multiple characters or terms will search for the headwords that match the select character(s) or word(s). If you select multiple words for an example/idiom search jump, only the fi rst words you select will be searched for.
To use the Mini Dictionary to look up a term
While a search result screen is displayed,
1
After using the arrow keys to move the
2
ジャンプ
press
ガイド
highlighting to the term you want to look up, touch the sub panel Dictionary) button or Quick Palette
【選
ジャンプ
in step 1, tapping a single
ガイド
.
【ミニ辞書】
(Mini
【ミニ辞書】
(Mini Dictionary) icon.
The Mini Dictionary appears on the sub panel (or
• main panel).
While the Mini Dictionary is displayed, tapping a single character or term or dragging the stylus across multiple characters or terms on the main panel will search for the headwords that match the select character(s) or word(s).
To close the Mini Dictionary, press
Simple Search
Simple Search lets you input hiragana or alphabetic text to search multiple dictionaries for terms.
In the case of models that use special characters, tabs for those characters appear on the search screen in addition to
ファベット
language model (XD-D7100), has a tab and the Chinese-language model (XD-D7300) has a select the tab for the type of text you want to input.
(Alphabet). For example, the German-
中国語ピンイン (Pinyin Chinese) tab. You can
日本語 (Hiragana) and アル
ドイツ (German)
Press .
1
Use to select
2
日本語 (Japanese)
to search using hiragana or
アルファベット
(alphabet) to search using alphabetic characters.
On the search screen that appears, enter a
3
term.
Terms starting with the characters you have
• entered appear in a list on the display. Each term also includes an indicator showing
• its dictionary.
Use and to move the highlighting to
4
a dictionary and term combination and then press .
Useful Functions
Powerful features and functions help make dictionary look ups quicker and easier.
Viewing Phrases and Compound Expressions
(or
indicates there is phrase and/or compound expression information available. On the sub panel, touch 【成句複合語】 to display it. On the main panel, touch the phrase or compound expression you want to view and then touch the
【訳/決定】 Quick Palette button. This displays the
meaning of the phrase or compound expression that you selected.
Viewing Compound Terms
indicates there
is compound term information available. On the sub panel, touch 【熟語】 to display it. On the main panel, touch the compound term you want to view and then touch the 【訳/決定】 Quick Palette button. This displays the meaning of the compound term that you selected.
Viewing Examples or Explanations
or
indicates there is example information or an explanation available. On the sub panel, touch 【用例解説】 to display it. Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting to the icon you want to view and then touch the【訳/決定】Quick Palette button. This displays the example or explanation.
.
Pronunciation
Your electronic dictionary can produce native speaker pronunciations and simulated voice readings of terms and examples.
To use the built-in speaker
On the side of the electronic dictionary, slide the pronunciation output switch to SPEAKER.
To use earphones
On the side of the
1
electronic dictionary, slide the pronunciation output switch to PHONES.
/ )
Pronunciation
Pronunciation output switch
output switch
Connect the supplied
2
earphones to the terminal on the left side of the electronic dictionary.
Use only the supplied
• earphones.
To adjust the volume
While any screen is
1
displayed, press
.
This causes the 音量設定 (Volume Setting) screen to appear.
Use the 音量(大) (increase volume) and
2
音量(小) (decrease volume) arrow keys
to adjust the volume level.
Press .
3
While the icon is highlighted or while the term you want to have read is selected, you can adjust the audio volume by touching+】or 【–】 on the sub panel.
While audio output is in progress, you can adjust its volume by pressing
or .
Using TRUE VOICE® for Native Speaker Pronunciation
TRUE VOICE® capabilities let you hear native speaker pronunciations of terms and examples.
Playing TRUE VOICE® Pronunciation while a Defi nition Screen is Displayed
Use the following steps to listen to a TRUE VOICE® pronunciation of an item that has a icon next to it.
読み上げ
Press
1
Press .
2
After you are fi nished using TRUE VOICE®,
3
音声
The icon becomes highlighted and
on the display.
This plays the pronunciation of the item next to or below the highlighted
If there are multiple to select one.
Instead of the above procedure, you also can play the pronunciation by touching the icon.
.
appears
icon.
icons, use and
press so disappears from the display.
Playing TRUE VOICE® Pronunciation while an English Term is Displayed
Use the following steps to listen to a TRUE VOICE® pronunciation of an English term.
Press
1
Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting
2
Press .
3
After you are fi nished, press .
4
読み上げ
音声
.
and appear on the display.
to an English term.
You also can highlight the English term by touching it with the stylus.
If there is only one pronunciation, it plays immediately.
If there are multiple pronunciations, a list of candidates appears. If this happens, move the highlighting to the term whose pronunciation you want to hear and then press
If native speaker pronunciation is not available, a message appears asking if you want to hear a simulated voice reading.
Note that pronunciation may not be correct if a non-English term is selected.
Pronunciation may not be correct in cases that two terms have the same spelling but different pronunciations.
.
Synthesized Voice Readings
A synthesized voice can be used to check the readings of terms in seven languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Chinese, and Korean.
Some dictionaries/modes do not support synthetic
• voice readings. Chinese reading can be selected for a Chinese
• model electronic dictionary and Korean for a Korean model electronic dictionary only. For other models, these languages can be selected after the applicable optional content is installed. For Chinese, pinyin and alphabetic terms, and some
• kanji terms cannot be read by the synthetic voice. For Korean, only hangul terms can be read.
To play readings on a defi nition and
explanation screen
Press and
1
Use and to move the highlighting to
2
読み上げ
音声
then
• and the fi rst term or example that can be read by the synthesized voice becomes highlighted on the display.
.
appears
the term, phrase, or example you want to have read.
Instead of using the arrow keys, you also can
• highlight the term, phrase, or example by touching it with the stylus.
Press to produce the reading of the
3
term or example.
After you are fi nished, press .
4
Confi guring Audio Settings
Use the procedures below to confi gure audio settings.
To display the 音声設定 (Audio Settings)
Screen
Press and then
1
2
Use and to select a speed and then press
Use the arrow keys to select a language setting and then press .
Use and to select a volume level and then press .
.
Use the arrow keys
to select 音声設定 and then press
This displays the
• settings screen. Use setting you want to change and then press
screen.
. This displays the applicable setting
.
and to select the
To adjust the reading speed 音声速度設定
.
You can select one of the fi ve following settings. Percents indicate the approximate difference from standard (100%).
最高速モード (130%), 高速モード (120%), 標準モード
(100%) ,
低速モード (85%), 最低速モード (75%).
To specify the pronunciation language
声言語設定
This will change the pronunciation setting of only the dictionary that was selected when you performed the procedure under To display the
(Audio Settings) Screen.
設定
To adjust the reading volume level 音量設
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