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English-Russian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.................................................. 3
Direct function shortcuts................................................. 5
Control and editing keys................................................. 5
Icons Menu........................................................ 6
POWER SUPPLY................................................. 7
SETUP MAIN MENU............................................ 9
1. Password ...................................................... 9
2. Tone ............................................................ 12
3. Date Format ................................................ 12
4. Time Format................................................ 13
5. Local Time................................................... 14
6. Alarm On/Off ............................................... 15
7. Daily Alarm.................................................. 16
8. Memory Used.............................................. 16
9. Display Language ....................................... 17
DICTIONARY ..................................................... 18
General Dictionary Function............................ 18
Advanced Word Recognition........................... 20
Cross Search .................................................. 21
Spell-Checker Vector Ultima
......................... 22
USER'S DICTIONARY ....................................... 23
IRREGULAR VERBS ......................................... 25
AMERICAN IDIOMS........................................... 26
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PHRASES .......................................................... 27
PC - LINK ........................................................... 28
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY................................ 29
MEMO ................................................................ 31
SCHEDULE........................................................ 32
CALENDAR........................................................ 34
TIME................................................................... 35
Home Time...................................................... 36
World Time...................................................... 36
ANNIVERSARY.................................................. 37
CALCULATOR ................................................... 39
ACCOUNT MANAGER....................................... 39
METRIC AND CURRENCY CONVERSION....... 42
Metric Conversion ........................................... 42
Currency Conversion ...................................... 43
GAMES .............................................................. 45
Master Mind .................................................... 46
Hangman......................................................... 46
DATA DELETION ............................................... 47
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF ................................... 48
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the English-Russian Digital Dictionary & Business Organizer
Language
Teacher ER200D
. This extraordinary language
assistant is loaded with such features as:
•
Main vocabulary of over 450,000 words, including general words and idioms, medical, technical, legal, business terms, as well as slang and general expressions
•
128K bilingual business organizer comprising Telephone Directory, Schedule, Memo, and Anniversary List
•
New words recording function for dictionary expansion
•
Instant reverse translation
•
Vector Ultima spell-checking system
•
Advanced word recognition system
•
200 most popular American idioms
•
English irregular verbs
•
Over 1000 topically arranged phrases
•
Game center
•
PC-Link for data exchange with PC
•
Account manager
•
Calendar
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Currency and Metric conversion
•
Home and World Time
•
Calculator
Enjoy your
Language Teacher ER200D
and make
it your personal travel and business guide.
As continuous efforts are maid by the manufacturer to improve quality and performance of the
Language
Teacher
products, some characteristics or the design of the actual device you purchased may slightly differ from their description in this manual.
Keyboard
The standard American QWERTY keyboard layout enhanced with additional Russian letters allows you to enter any word just in seconds.
English and Russian character sets and a numeric layout can be switched betweeen in repeating sequence by pressing the
key. In the main dictionary, however, the input language selection is handled automatically to comply with the current source language, and the
key is disabled.
To access Russian letters “Э” and ”Ъ”, as well as hyphen, period, and apostrophe, press and release Ï prior to using the corresponding key.
An additional symbols set is available through pressing Ï+SYMB. Use
∧ ∨
to see more symbols. Press the indicated number key to insert a selected symbol.
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Direct function shortcuts
Main Dictionary
Home and World Time
Calculator
Phrases
Telephone Directory
Setup Main Menu
VERB Irregular Verbs
IDIOM American Idioms
Control and editing keys
∧ ∨
Page by screenful
SPELLER Check spelling in main dictionary
◄► Move cursor
▼▲ Move cursor / scroll lines
Ï+▲ Start a new line
DEL Delete character or record
↵ Enter
Switch English / Russian / Numeric
Ï+▼ Toggle Insert / Overwrite
l__l
Enter space
Ï+SYMB. Show symbols (
∨∧
for more)
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Ï+► Enable record editing
ESC Close or clear screen
Computational symbols and operations are available when using the
Calculator
function.
Icons Menu
The
Language Teacher
ER200D
features a new start-up interface with functional icons, which visually organize and facilitate access to the dictionary's multiple sections.
The
Icons Menu
appears after system initialization or whenever you exit a section by pressing the ESC key. The upper portion of the
Icons Menu
includes,
from left to right, top to bottom:
Dictionary, User’s Dictionary, Irregular Verbs, Idioms, Phrases, PC­Link.
Page down to reveal the middle screen, which contains the following icons:
Telephone Directory, Memo, Schedule, Calendar, Home and World Time, Anniversary.
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The bottom set of icons represents the sections
Calculator, Account Manager, Metric and Currency Conversion, Game, Data Deletion, Setup Main Menu
:
Use
∧ ∨
keys to move between the
Icons Menu
screens. Use arrow keys to highlight icons of the displayed
Menu
portion. Press ↵ to open the section
whose icon is highlighted.
POWER SUPPLY
The
Language Teacher
ER200D
is powered by two main CR2032 batteries and a CR1220 memory backup battery.
♦ Note: After purchasing the
Language Teacher
ER200D
install the main batteries (included) as
described below.
When the batteries become weak, a warning message will be displayed. In order to prevent a complete discharge of batteries and possible loss of data in RAM, replace the whole set of main batteries promptly. Do not mix old and new batteries.
•
Press the ON/OFF key to turn the unit off.
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Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away from the unit.
•
Use a small screwdriver to remove the metallic brace that holds batteries in place.
•
Take out the old batteries and put in new ones.
♦ Note: Make sure to place both batteries so that the
plus signs (+) are on top.
•
Secure the batteries in place with the metallic brace.
•
Put back the battery compartment cover by sliding it toward the unit. Make sure the cover sits in place properly.
♦
Note:
You have 2 minutes to replace the batteries
without risk of losing data stored in RAM. Do not
exceed the 2 min. limit! Neither manufacturer nor dealer may be held responsible for the loss of user’s data
.
♦ Note: Never try to remove batteries from the
translator when the power is on. This can seriously damage the device. If you experience difficulty turning the unit off, press the RESET button located on the back near the battery compartment cover to reinitialize the system.
During a system reset, press N at the prompt <CLEAR DATA? Y/N> or <ERROR! CLEAR? Y/N> to attempt preserving user’s data and the customized system configuration. However, if RAM has been corrupted, or if you turn the dictionary on for the first time, you will have to press Y to reinitialize the system.
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SETUP MAIN MENU
For best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all of the
Language Teacher
ER200D
's diverse features, you have to familiarize yourself with options of the
Setup Main Menu
, which will allow you to adjust the device configuration to better suit your needs.
•
Password
•
Key Tone
•
Date Format
•
Time Format
•
Local Time
•
Alarm On/Off
•
Daily Alarm
•
Memory Used
•
Display Language
♦ Note: All prompts and messages appear in English
by default. To change the display language to Russian, start the customization from option
9. Display Language
.
1. Password
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Press ON/OFF to turn the translator on.
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Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the bottom
Icons Menu
.
•
Press 1 or make sure the
Password
line is
highlighted and press ↵ to see the
Password
menu:
•
Select
Set Password
to open the
Password
setup
screen.
•
Enter a password up to 8 characters long.
•
Press ↵ to save the password and return to the
Password
menu. A key sign will appear in the upper left-hand corner of the screen indicating that user’s records are password-protected.
•
Press ESC or to return to the
Setup
main
menu.
1.PASSWORD
2.KEY TONE
3.DATE FORMAT
4.TIME FORMAT
SET PASSWORD CLEAR PASSWORD
ENTER NEW PASSWORD:
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•
To change the password, re-open the
Password
menu and select the
Set Password
option.
•
Specify your password. If the input didn’t match the current setting, the message
Wrong Password
will
appear.
•
If the input matched the actual password, the prompt will change to
New Password.
Type in a new
password and press ↵ to save and return to the
Password
menu.
•
Press ESC or to return to the
Setup
main
menu.
•
To delete the password, thus removing the data protection, re-open the
Password
menu and select
the
Clear Password
option.
•
Specify your password at the prompt. If the input didn’t match the current setting, the message
Wrong
Password
will appear.
•
If the input matched the actual password, the key sign will disappear, and the display will return to the
Password
menu. User’s records will no longer be
password-protected.
♦
Note:
Always remember your password. If you forget it you will need to reset the dictionary, which will cause loss of user's data stored in RAM.
ENTER OLD PASSWORD:
_
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2. Key Tone
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On the
Setup
main menu, press the 2 key, or
highlight the
Key Tone
line and press ↵ to enter the
Key Tone
setup.
•
This feature is designed to produce an audible signal every time you press a key on the keyboard of the
Language Teacher
.
The
Key Tone
is activated by
the system's default.
•
Press ▼ or ▲ to move the highlight bar to OFF or ON, respectively.
•
Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the
Setup
main menu. With the
Key Tone
turned on, an note sign is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.
3. Date Format
•
On the
Setup
main menu, press the 3 key, or
highlight the
Date Format
line and press ↵ to enter
the
Date Format
setup.
SET KEY TONE ON OFF
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The day/month/year date format is chosen by default in the system.
•
Use ▼▲ keys to highlight a desired format.
•
Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the
Setup
main menu.
4. Time Format
•
On the
Setup
main menu, press the 4 key, or
highlight the
Time Format
line and press ↵ to enter
the
Time Format
setup.
The 24-hour time format is chosen by default in the system.
•
Use ▼▲ keys to highlight the desired format.
•
Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the
Setup
main menu.
SET DATE FORMAT DD/MM/YYYY MM/DD/YYYY YYYY/MM/DD
SET TIME FORMAT
24-HOUR
12-HOUR
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5. Local Time
•
On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to option 5 and press ↵ to display the home city selection screen.
•
Select the field CITY or COUNTRY using the ◄► keys, and type a letter. Names of a city and country first on the alphabetical list in the selected category, as well as date and time, will appear on the screen. For example:
•
Use ▼▲ keys to move through the alphabetical list of cities, or use
∧ ∨
to move by countries. Press ↵ to confirm your selection and display the date and time setup screen.
ENTER FIRST LETTER FOR CITY OR COUNTRY
CITY:_ COUNTRY:
MADRID, SPAIN 01/01/1999 (FR)
02:05:35 PM
01/01/1999
08:06 AM
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Change values above the cursor by pressing appropriate number keys on the keyboard. Move the cursor with the arrow keys. If you prefer the 12-hour American time format, specify PM by pressing P or AM by pressing A in the last position.
•
Press ↵ to save the settings. The previous screen will be shown reflecting the new settings.
•
Press ESC or to return to the
Setup
menu.
6. Alarm On/Off
•
On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 6 and press ↵ to enter the
Alarm On/Off
setup.
•
Use ▼▲ keys to turn the
Alarm
signal on or off. This
setting affects both
Schedule
alarm and
Daily Alarm
.
•
Press ↵ to leave the
Alarm On/Off
setup and return
to the
Setup
main menu. With the
Alarm
turned on, a bell sign is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.
SET ALARM ON OFF
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7. Daily Alarm
•
On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 7 and press ↵ to enter the
Daily Alarm
time
setup.
•
To set the alarm time, change values above the cursor by pressing the appropriate number keys on the keyboard. Move the cursor with the ◄► keys. If you prefer using the 12-hour American time format, specify PM by pressing P or AM by pressing A.
•
Press ↵ to leave the
Daily Alarm
Setup and return to
the
Setup
main menu.
8. Memory Used
•
On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 8 and press ↵ to open the
Memory Used
chart.
•
Press ESC to return to the
Setup
main menu.
SET DAILY ALARM
12:00 PM
MEMORY USED
O N |
15.20%
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9. Display Language
•
On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 9.
•
Press the ↵ key.
•
Highlight the RUSSIAN line and press ↵. The options names will change to Russian.
•
Press ESC to return to the
Setup
main menu. Now
all messages will appear in Russian.
6.ALARM ON/OFF
7.SET DA IL Y ALARM
8.MEMORY USED
9.DISPLAY LANGUAGE
SET DISPLAY LANGUAGE ENGLISH RUSSIAN
ЯЗЫК СООБЩЕНИЙ АНГЛИЙСКИЙ РУССКИЙ
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DICTIONARY
The
Language Teacher
ER200D
contains the most advanced English-Russian and Russian-English electronic dictionaries on the market. In order to fully utilize the potential of this dictionary carefully read this section of the User's Guide.
General Dictionary Function
•
Press the ON/OFF key to turn the dictionary on.
•
Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the top
Icons Menu
to enter the main
Dictionary
menu.
•
Select a translation direction by moving the highlight bar to the corresponding icon, and press ↵.
♦
Note:
To reverse the translation direction, press ESC
to exit to the
Dictionary
menu and select the opposite
icon.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
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Using the keyboard enter the word you want to have translated.
Suppose you want to translate the English word ADVENTURE into Russian.
♦
Note:
Use Ï+▼ to switch between the
Insert
and
Overwrite
input options, DEL to delete a character,
ESC to clear the screen.
•
Press ↵ to display the dictionary entry.
•
Press the ▼ key to see more translations of the word ADVENTURE. To scroll back up, use ▲.
Words of the same spelling are contained within one entry. The translations are organized under appropriate part of speech abbreviations. Within a part of speech, translations are separated by semicolons.
Individual translations or meanings may include indicating material, for example geographical labels, field labels, style and usage labels and other sense­differentiating information in parentheses (AMERICAN) or in square brackets [COLLOQUIAL].
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
ADVENTURE ADVENTURE
ADVENTURE A ПРИКЛЮЧЕНЧЕСКИЙ; N
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Press the ∨ or ∧ key to go to the alphabetically next or previous entry, respectively.
♦ Note: To translate another word in the same
dictionary, start typing, and the input screen appears automatically.
♦
Note: Press ESC to return to the input screen.
Advanced Word Recognition
Your
Language Teacher
ER200D
is equipped with
an
Advanced Word Recognition
feature. While you are typing the word you want to translate, a word closest to it in spelling appears on the screen's bottom line. If the desired word appeared before you finished typing, press ↵ to see its translations.
•
Start typing, for example, UMBRELLA in the English­Russian dictionary. When you reach the letter O the word appears at the bottom.
•
Press ↵ to display the translations.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
UMBRE UMBRELLA
UMBRELLA N ЗОНТ; ЗОНТИК; БАРРАЖ
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Proper usage of this function allows you to accelerate your work while translating larger texts.
Cross Search
Your
Language Teacher
ER200D
is equipped with
a
Cross Search
function, which provides an instant
reverse translation for all words in the main
Dictionary
.
•
Type, for example, FIDELITY in the English-Russian dictionary and press ↵ to see the translations.
•
Press ► to highlight the first translation, then use any arrow key to highlight a word of your choice, for example:
•
Press ↵ for an instant reverse translation of the highlighted word:
FIDELITY N ВЕРНОСТЬ; ТОЧНОСТЬ
FIDELITY N ВЕРНОСТЬ; ТОЧНОСТЬ
ВЕРНОСТЬ N FAITHFULNESS; FAITH; LOYALTY; TRUSTINESS;
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To make another
Cross Search
, repeat steps 2 and
3. You may use this feature up to 20 times during one session.
♦
Note:
Pressing ESC returns one step back in a
series of reverse translations.
Spell-Checker Vector Ultima
The spelling checker Vector Ultima is one of the most advanced English proofing tools on the market. It comes in handy when you are unsure of a word’s exact spelling.
•
Type, for example, ROTEISHN for
rotation
.
•
Press SPELLER. A list of suggestions is displayed on the screen.
•
Press the ▼ key to move the highlight bar to the word ROTATION.
•
Press the ↵ key to display the translations.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
ROTEISHN
ROGUISH ROSES ROSIN ROTATION
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♦ Note: If the spelling checker is unable to suggest
alternative words, the message WORD NOT FOUND will be shown.
USER'S DICTIONARY
The
Language Teacher
ER200D
allows you to create your own vocabulary which automatically links to the main dictionary.
•
Select the icon on the top
Icons Menu
to enter
the
User's Dictionary
menu.
•
Select a translation direction by highlighting the corresponding icon and pressing ↵.
♦ Note: If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the valid password.
ROTATION N ВРАЩЕНИЕ; ЧЕРЕДОВАНИЕ; ПОВОРОТ
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•
Fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to alternate between
English
and
Russian
lines (you may also
press ↵ to move to the lower line). See section
Keyboard
p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ while on the bottom line to save the record.
•
Note: The input language is adjusted automatically.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record template while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
♦ Note: If you press ESC after editing, you will be
prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
•
To open a
User's Dictionary
record from the main
Dictionary
, enter your record's headword
in full
on
the input screen of the appropriate main
Dictionary,
and press ↵.
E:
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R
:
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IRREGULAR VERBS
All commonly used English irregular verbs are stored in the
Language Teacher
ER200D
's
Irregular Verbs
directory in the alphabetical order.
•
Select the icon on the top
Icons Menu
to open
the input screen of the
Irregular Verbs
section.
•
Start typing the verb whose basic forms and a Russian translation you want to see.
•
Press ↵ when the desired verb appears on the bottom line.
•
Use ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records.
•
Use ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary.
VERBS
_
VERBS
BRI_ BRING
BRING; BROUGHT; BROUGHT ПРИНОСИТЬ
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You may use the
Cross Search
feature to display the main dictionary entries for both English and Russian verbs. Refer to the
Dictionary
section for details.
AMERICAN IDIOMS
Over 200 popular American idioms and their Russian equivalents or translations are included in the
Language Teacher
ER200D
's
Idioms
directory. The
idioms are listed in the alphabetical order.
•
Select the icon on the top
Icons Menu
to open
the input screen of the
Idioms
section.
•
Start typing an idiom, for example:
•
Press ↵ when the desired idiom appears on the bottom line.
IDIOMS
_
IDIOMS
BAK BAKER’S DOZEN
BAKER’S DOZEN ЧЕРТОВА ДЮЖИНА
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•
Use ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records.
•
Use ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary.
You may use the
Cross Search
feature to display the main dictionary entries for both English and Russian words. Refer to the
Dictionary
section for details.
PHRASES
There are over 1000 conversational phrases stored in the
Language Teacher
ER200D
's memory. For your convenience, they have been divided into topical categories listed below:
1. Conversation 7. Communication
2. Traveling 8. At the Bank
3. Hotel 9. Transport
4. In the restaurant 10. Health
5. Shopping 11. Beauty Care
6. Sightseeing 12. Call for Police
•
Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the top
Icons Menu
to open the
Phrases
menu.
1.CONVERSATION
2.TRAVELING
3.HOTEL
4.IN THE RESTAURANT
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•
Highlight a topic using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵. For example, select
4. In the Restaurant.
•
Select an episode.
•
Use
∨
and
∧
keys to list phrases up and down.
•
Use ▼ and ▲ keys for scrolling.
You may use the
Cross Search
feature to display the main dictionary entries for both English and Russian words. Refer to the
Dictionary
section for details.
PC - LINK
Using the
Language Teacher
PC-Link cable (to be purchased separately) and the LT
ER200D
link software, you may transfer data from the organizer sections of your
Language Teacher
ER200D
to a
personal computer and back.
•
Connect the unit to a PC by the optionally supplied cable.
•
Select the icon on the top
Icons Menu
to open
the menu of the
PC-Link
section.
4A.APPOINTMENT 4B.ORDERING FOOD 4C.SERVICE 4D.PAYMENT
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•
Select a section for data transfer, for example:
•
Select a transfer mode:
Send
or
Receive
.
•
Start the
ER200D
link application on the PC and choose the transfer mode complementing the unit's transfer mode.
•
Start the receiving device first, then the sending one.
•
If the communication was successful, number of records transferred will be reported by the
ER200D
link program.
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
You may store names, telephone numbers, and addresses in the
Telephone Directory
in English and Russian languages, view, delete, edit entries, and lock them with your password.
1.PERSONAL TELEPHONE
2.BUSINESS TELEPHONE
3.SCHEDULE
4.MEMORANDUM
3. SCHEDULE
_____________________
SEND
RECEIVE
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•
Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the middle
Icons Menu
to open the
Telephone Directory.
•
Using the ► or ◄ key highlight one of the icons representing parts of the
Telephone Directory,
e.g.
, and press ↵. A new record template opens
automatically.
♦ Note: If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
•
Fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to change lines (↵ to move to the lower line). See section
Keyboard
p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ while on the bottom line to save the record.
♦ Note: You may enter information in the English or
Russian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the
key.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
NAME: _ TEL.: FAX: E-MAIL:
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•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
♦
Note:
If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
MEMO
Section
Memo
of your
Language Teacher
ER200D
provides you with a handy storage for short notes and messages.
•
Select the icon on the middle
Icons Menu
to
open a new
Memo
record template.
♦ Note: If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
•
Fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to change between
Title
and
Content
(or press ↵ to move to the lower
line). See section
Keyboard
p.4 for editing
TITLE: _
CONTENT:
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instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ on the
Content
line to save the record.
♦ Note: You may enter information in the English or
Russian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the
key.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
♦
Note:
If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
SCHEDULE
You can effectively plan out your time using the
Schedule
section of your
Language Teacher
ER200D
. You may enter records in English and
Russian, edit, search, or delete them.
•
Select the icon on the middle
Icons Menu
to
open a new
Schedule
record template.
♦
Note:
If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
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♦ Note: The first two lines show the current date and
the current time in the format customized in the
Setup
menu. Should you need to change the format,
go to the
Setup
menu and make the required
modifications.
•
Press ▼ or ↵ to move to the next line when creating a record with today's date. Otherwise, type a new date with the number keys, using the ◄► keys if needed to move the cursor.
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Specify the starting and ending time of the affair on the second and third line, respectively. In the 12-hour format the letter A stands for AM, P for PM.
♦ Note: Use ▼▲ keys if necessary to move to the next
or previous line (you may also press ↵ for the next line). If date or time specified is invalid, the record will not be saved.
•
Fill out the
Affair
line, using the ◄► keys to move
the cursor within the line. See section
Keyboard
p.4
for editing instructions and control keys assignments.
•
On the last line
Alarm
indicate by entering Y or N whether an audible signal should announce the start time of the affair. In order for this to happen, both the
Schedule
signal and the general
Alarm
(option 6 of
the
Setup
main menu) must be turned on.
•
Press ↵ on the
Alarm
line to save the record.
DATE: 01/01/1999 START TIME: 08:26A END TIME: 08:26A AFFAIR:
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♦ Note: You may enter information in the English or
Russian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the
key.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
♦ Note: If you press ESC after editing, you will be
prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
♦
Note:
You can use the
Calendar
section (see p.34)
to open existing
Schedule
records, dates of which
are marked on the
Calendar
with an apostrophe.
CALENDAR
The
Calendar
gives you a convenient way to search
and open the
Schedule
and
Anniversary
records.
•
Select the icon on the middle
Icons Menu
to
enter the
Calendar
screen.
01/01/1999 FR 1 2’ 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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•
Note:
The
Calendar
opens on the current date shown in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. The date format depends on the option chosen in the
Setup
main menu. Dates of existing
Schedule
and
Anniversary
records are apostrophized or framed,
respectively.
•
Move by date using the ◄►▼▲ keys. Move by months with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To open either a
Schedule
or an
Anniversary
record,
the date of which is marked on the
Calendar
,
highlight this date and press ↵.
•
Note: If the selected date applies to both
Schedule
and
Anniversary
, an intermediate menu will be
shown:
Highlight an option and press ↵ to open the appropriate record.
TIME
•
Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the middle
Icons Menu
.
ANNIVERSARY
SCHEDULE
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Home Time
•
Select on the
Time
menu.
♦
Note:
New York, USA is chosen by default. Should you need to select another city, or modify the date and time or their display format, go to the
Setup
main
menu and make the required changes.
World Time
•
Select on the
Time
menu. The following
prompt will be displayed:
NEW YORK, USA 01/01/1999 (FR)
08:25:36
ENTER FIRST LETTER FOR CITY OR COUNTRY
CITY:_ COUNTRY:
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Select the field CITY or COUNTRY with the ◄► keys and specify a letter. Names of the city and country first on the alphabetical list in the selected category, as well as date and time, will appear on the screen. For example, type ‘P’ for city.
•
Use ▼▲ keys to move through the alphabetical list of cities,
∧ ∨
to move by countries. For example,
press ▼ twice to reach Paris, France:
ANNIVERSARY
In the
Anniversary
section of your
Language Teacher
ER200D
you can conveniently store information on birthdays, various commemorative dates and other recurrent events.
•
Select the icon on the middle
Icons Menu
to
open a new
Anniversary
record template.
P.MORESBY,P.N.GUINEA 01/01/1999 (FR)
10:28:35 PM
PARIS, FRANCE 01/01/1999 (FR)
03:28:43 PM
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♦ Note: If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
♦ Note: The first line shows the current date in the
format selected in the
Setup
menu. Should you need
to change the format, go to the
Setup
menu and
make the required modifications.
•
Press ▼ or ↵ to move to the next line when creating a record with today's date. Otherwise, type a new date with the number keys, using the ◄► keys if needed to move the cursor.
•
Fill out the
Content
line using the ◄► keys to move
the cursor within the line. See section
Keyboard
p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ on the
Content
line to save the record.
♦ Note: If date specified is invalid, the record will not
be saved.
♦ Note: You may enter information in the English or
Russian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the
key.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
DATE :
01/01
CONTENT: _
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♦
Note:
If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
♦ Note: You can use the
Calendar
section (see p.34)
to open existing
Anniversary
records, dates of which
are framed on the
Calendar
.
CALCULATOR
The
Calculator
is one of the
Language Teacher
ER200D
's features designed for your convenience.
•
Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the bottom
Icons Menu
.
•
Use this function as a regular pocket calculator.
ACCOUNT MANAGER
The
Account Manager
section of the
Language
Teacher
ER200D
allows you to keep track of your
banking transactions.
CALCULATOR
0.
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•
Select the icon on the bottom
Icons Menu
to
enter the
Account Manager
.
•
Using the ▼▲ highlight one of the options:
Account,
Deposit, Withdrawal,
or
Transfer
, and press ↵ to
open a new record template.
♦ Note: If a
Password
has been set up in the
Setup
main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
•
Enter data using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to change lines (↵ to move to the next line). See section
Keyboard
p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ while on the bottom line to save the record.
•
In the
Date
line of any record press ▼ to move to the next line when creating a record with today's date. Otherwise, type a new date with the number keys using the ◄► keys if needed to move the cursor.
♦ Note: If date specified is invalid, the record will not
be saved.
•
Specify an account number when filling out lines
A/C NO, FR. A/C, TO A/C
.
♦
Note:
If an account number line is left empty or
refers to an invalid account (or, in the
Account
option, if numbers are duplicated), the record will not be saved.
ACCOUNT MANAGER ACCOUNT DEPOSIT WITHDRAWAL
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Amount
refers to money sums used to calculate the
current account balance in the option
Balance
of the
Account Manager
menu. A withdrawal up to the
negative balance over specified
Credit Limit
will
generate a warning message.
•
Lines
Owner, Details
are for reference and can be
filled out as needed.
♦
Note:
You may enter information in the English or Russian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the
key.
•
List existing records with the
∧∨
keys.
•
To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
•
To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC.
♦
Note:
If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
•
To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
•
To inquire on the current balances of existing accounts, open the last menu option
Balance
.
A/C NO.:
344 756 883
$: 3550.
A/C NO.:
993 745 876
$: -6.30
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METRIC AND CURRENCY
CONVERSION
•
Select the icon on the bottom
Icons Menu
to
open the
Metric and Currency Conversion
menu.
Metric Conversion
With your
Language Teacher
ER200D
you may easily convert measurements from the American system into the metric system commonly used in Europe and vice versa.
•
Select the icon to enter the
Metric Conversion
section.
•
Use ▼▲ keys to highlight an option, e.g.
Length
,
and press ↵:
METRIC CONVERSION LENGTH AREA VOLUME
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•
Select a unit pair, for example, yard<>meter
•
Choose a source measurement unit, moving the highlight bar with the ▼▲ keys.
•
Enter a numeric value in the highlighted field. Its equivalent will be calculated instantly and shown on the other line.
•
Use ESC to return to the previous screen.
Currency Conversion
The
Currency Conversion
function built into your
Language Teacher
ER200D
allows you to instantly
convert amounts in 12 currencies.
•
Select the icon to enter the
Currency
Conversion
section.
LENGTH FT<>M YD<>M MILE<>KM
LENGTH
YD:
0.
M: 0.00
CURRENCY CONVERSION SET CURRENCY NAME SET CURRENCY RATE CONVERSION
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•
To change or add a currency label, select the option
Set Currency Name
.
•
Highlight a pre-specified currency abbreviation or one of reserve lines at the bottom (marked * * *) and press ↵.
•
Type in a new currency name and press ↵ to save. Repeat the procedure if necessary.
•
Press ESC to return to the
Currency Conversion
menu.
•
Select the option
Set Currency Rate
.
•
To specify a rate for a currency, highlight the corresponding line using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵, for example:
SET CURRENCY NAME USD RBL GBP
SET CURRENCY RATE USD 1.000_ RBL 1.000 GBP 1.000
SET CURRENCY RATE RBL 1.000
0.
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•
Type in an exchange rate based, for example, on the US dollar (the rate of which has to remain at 1.000), pressing the ↵ key to save the value.
•
Specify exchange rates for other currencies.
•
Press ESC to return to the
Currency Conversion
menu.
•
Select the option
Conversion
.
•
Highlight a currency name using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵.
•
Enter an amount for conversion and press ↵ to see equivalents in other currencies.
GAMES
The
Language Teacher
ER200D
features a
number guessing game
Master MInd
and a learning
game
Hangman
, which improves your spelling skills
and enhances your personal vocabulary
•
Select the icon on the bottom
Icons Menu
to
open the
Games
menu.
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Master Mind
•
On the
Games
menu, select the icon to enter
the
Master Mind
menu.
•
Choose a difficulty level. On the high level the number may contain repeated digits.
You have 12 attempts to guess a four-digit number.
•
Type in a number and touch ↵ to see the result of the guess on the right-hand side of the screen.
A solid circle means that one of the digits you entered is present in the number but occupies another position. A ring indicates the presence of a correctly guessed digit in its proper position.
If you succeed or use up all tries, a corresponding message will be shown.
Hangman
•
On the
Games
menu, select the icon to start the
Hangman
Word Game
.
1. 1234
2. 2345
____
3. 2456
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Enter letters trying to guess the word. The correctly guessed letters appear in place of question marks in their actual positions in the word. The missed letters are shown for reference on the dash line. An element is added to the picture at right with every non­repeated missed letter.
When the game ends, the message
Congratulation!
or
You lost!,
depending on the outcome, appears on the screen for a second. If you could not guess the word, the translation of the word is also displayed. Press ESC to start a new game.
DATA DELETION
Using the
Data Deletion
function of the
Language
Teacher
ER200D
you can free up the memory by deleting user’s data from selected organizer sections.
•
Select the icon on the bottom
Icons Menu
to
enter the
Data Deletion
menu.
WORD GAME
?????
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PERSONAL TELEPHONE BUSINESS TELEPHONE ANNIVERSARY SCHEDULE
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•
Select an option and confirm the displayed prompt.
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
In order to conserve the power of batteries, the
Language Teacher
ER200D
automatically shuts the power off if none of the keys has been pressed for three minutes.
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