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Ectaco ER200DM User Manual

Partner® ER200DM User's Manual
CONTENT
INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 2
Keyboard ....................................................................... 3
Icons Menu .................................................................... 4
POWER SUPPLY.............................................................. 5
SETUP MAIN MENU ......................................................... 6
General Dictionary Function ........................................ 13
Advanced Word Recognition ....................................... 15
Instant Reverse Translation......................................... 16
Spell-Checker Vector Ultima
USER'S DICTIONARY .................................................... 18
AMERICAN IDIOMS........................................................ 20
MEMO ............................................................................. 24
SCHEDULE ..................................................................... 25
CALENDAR ..................................................................... 27
TIME ................................................................................ 28
Home Time .................................................................. 28
World Time .................................................................. 29
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METRIC AND CURRENCY CONVERSION.................... 33
Metric Conversion........................................................ 33
Currency Conversion ................................................... 34
GAMES............................................................................ 36
Master Mind ................................................................. 36
Hangman ..................................................................... 37
DATA DELETION ............................................................ 38
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the EnglishÙRussian Electronic ER200DM. This extraordinary language assistant has such features as:
Dictionary & Business Organizer Partner
• Main vocabulary of over 500,000 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
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• 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
• Currency and Metric conversion
• Home and World Time
• Calculator
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Enjoy your Partner
ER200DM and make it your personal travel and business guide. As continuous efforts are made by the manufacturer to
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improve quality and performance of the Partner ER200DM products, some characteristics or the design of
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the actual device you purchased may slightly differ from their description in this manual.
Keyboard
The standard American QWERTY and Russian ЙЦУКЕН keyboard layouts allow you to enter any word just in seconds. English and Russian character sets and a numeric layout can be switched between in repeating sequence by pressing the input language selection is handled automatically to comply with the current source language, and the is disabled. To access the Russian letters “Э” and ”Ъ”, as well as the comma and period, press and release Ï prior to using the corresponding key. An additional symbols set is available through pressing
Ï+SYMB. Use indicated key number to insert a selected symbol.
Direct function shortcuts
Main Dictionary
Home and World Time
Calculator
key. In the main dictionary, however, the
key
∧ ∨ to see more symbols. Press the
Phrases
Telephone Directory Setup Main Menu
Ï+VERB Irregular Verbs Ï+IDIOM American Idioms
Control and editing keys
∧ ∨ Page by screen
Ï+SPELLER Check spelling in main dictionary
◄► Move cursor ▼▲ Move cursor / scroll lines
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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 ( Ï+► Enable record editing
ESC Close or clear screen Computational symbols and operations are available when using the Calculator function.
∨∧ for more)
Icons Menu
The Partner® ER200DM 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, PC-Link.
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 Use arrow keys to highlight icons of the displayed Menu portion. Press ↵ to open the section whose icon is highlighted.
∧ ∨ keys to move between the Icons Menu screens.
POWER SUPPLY
The Partner® ER200DM is powered by two main CR2032 batteries and a CR1220 memory backup battery.
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Note After purchasing the Partner 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
ER200DM install the
new batteries.
• Press the ON/OFF key to turn the unit off.
• Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away
from the unit.
• 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.
• 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
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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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Note In order to save batteries, the Partner
ER200DM automatically shuts the power off if none of the keys has been pressed for three minutes.
SETUP MAIN MENU
For best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all
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of the Partner 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
ER200DM's diverse features, you have to
Alarm On/Off Set 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. Note If the unit is on but you see nothing on the display or the image is too bright or dark turn the Contrast switch: up – to make the image dark, down – to make it bright. The
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Contrast switch is located on the left edge of the dictionary case.
1. Password
• Press ON/OFF to turn the translator on.
• Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the bottom Icons Menu.
1.PASSWORD
2.KEY TONE
3.DATE FORMAT
4.TIME FORMAT
• Press 1 or make sure the Password line is highlighted and
press ↵ to see the Password menu.
SET PASSWORD CLEAR PASSWORD
• Select Set Password to open the Password setup screen.
ENTER NEW PASSWORD:
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• 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 password­protected.
• Press ESC or to return to the Setup main menu.
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• To change the password, re-open the Password menu and
select the Set Password option.
ENTER OLD PASSWORD:
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• 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 protected with password. 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.
2. Key Tone
• On the Setup main menu, press the 2 key, or highlight the
Key Tone line and press ↵ to enter the Key Tone setup.
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SET KEY TONE ON OFF
This feature is designed to produce an audible signal every
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time you press a key on the keyboard of the Partner ER200DM. 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, a 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 DATE FORMAT DD/MM/YYYY MM/DD/YYYY YYYY/MM/DD
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.
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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.
SET TIME FORMAT 24-HOUR
12-HOUR
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.
5. Local Time
• On the Setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option
5 and press ↵ to display the home city selection screen.
ENTER FIRST LETTER FOR CITY OR COUNTRY
CITY:_ COUNTRY:
• 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:
MADRID, SPAIN 01/01/1999 (FR)
02:05:35 PM
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• Use ▼▲ keys to move through the alphabetical list of
cities, or use your selection and display the date and time setup screen.
0 1/01/1999
08:06 AM
∧ ∨ to move by countries. Press ↵ to confirm
• 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.
SET ALARM ON OFF
• Use ▼▲ keys to turn the Alarm signal on or off. This
setting affects both Schedule alarm and Daily Alarm.
• Press ↵ to close 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.
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7. Set Daily Alarm
• On the Setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option
7 and press ↵ to enter the Daily Alarm time setup.
SET DAILY ALARM
12:00 PM
• 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.
MEMORY USED
O N |
15.20%
• Press ESC to return to the Setup main menu.
9. Display Language
• On the Setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option
9.
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