Partner® ER200DM User's Manual
CONTENT
INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 2
Keyboard ....................................................................... 3
Icons Menu .................................................................... 4
POWER SUPPLY.............................................................. 5
SETUP MAIN MENU ......................................................... 6
DICTIONARY .................................................................. 13
General Dictionary Function ........................................ 13
Advanced Word Recognition ....................................... 15
Instant Reverse Translation......................................... 16
Spell-Checker Vector Ultima
USER'S DICTIONARY .................................................... 18
IRREGULAR VERBS ...................................................... 19
AMERICAN IDIOMS........................................................ 20
PHRASES ....................................................................... 21
PC-LINK .......................................................................... 22
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY............................................. 23
MEMO ............................................................................. 24
SCHEDULE ..................................................................... 25
CALENDAR ..................................................................... 27
TIME ................................................................................ 28
Home Time .................................................................. 28
World Time .................................................................. 29
ANNIVERSARY............................................................... 30
CALCULATOR ................................................................ 31
..................................... 17
ACCOUNT MANAGER.................................................... 31
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:
_
• 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:
_
• 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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6.ALARM ON/OFF
7.SET DAILY ALARM
8.MEMORY USED
9.DISPLAY LANGUAGE
• Press the ↵ key.
SET DISPLAY LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
RUSSIAN
• Highlight the Russian line and press ↵. The options names
will change to Russian.
ЯЗЫК СООБЩЕНИЙ
АНГЛИЙСКИЙ
РУССКИЙ
• Press ESC to return to the Setup main menu. Now all
messages will appear in Russian.
DICTIONARY
The Partner® ER200DM 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 Manual.
General Dictionary Function
• Press the ON/OFF key to turn the dictionary on.
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• 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 ↵.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
_
Note To reverse the translation direction, press ESC to exit
to the Dictionary menu and select the opposite icon.
• Using the keyboard enter the word you want to have
translated.
Suppose you want to translate the English word
ADVENTURE into Russian.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
ADVENTURE_
ADVENTURE
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 entry.
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ADVENTURE
A
ПРИКЛЮЧЕНЧЕСКИЙ;
N
• 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 sense-differentiating
information in parentheses (AMERICAN) or in square
brackets [COLLOQUIAL].
• 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.
• Press ESC to return to the input screen.
Advanced Word Recognition
Your Partner® ER200DM is equipped with an Advanced
Word Recognition feature. While you are typing the desired
word, 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 English-
Russian dictionary. When you reach the letter E the word
appears at the bottom.
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ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
UMBRE_
UMBRELLA
• Press ↵ to display the translations.
UMBRELLA
N
ЗОНТ; ЗОНТИК; БАРРАЖ
Proper usage of this function allows you to accelerate your
work while translating larger texts.
Instant Reverse Translation
Your Partner® ER200DM is equipped with an Instant
Reverse Translation 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.
FIDELITY
N
ВЕРНОСТЬ; ТОЧНОСТЬ
• Press ► to highlight the first translation, then use any
arrow key to highlight a word of your choice, for example:
FIDELITY
N
ВЕРНОСТЬ; ТОЧНОСТЬ
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• Press ↵ for an instant reverse translation of the highlighted
word:
ВЕРНОСТЬ
N
FAITHFULNESS; FAITH;
LOYALTY; TRUSTINESS;
• To make another Instant Reverse Translation, 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.
ENGLISH->RUSSIAN
ROTEISHN_
• Press Ï+ (SPELLER). A list of suggestions is displayed on
the screen.
ROGUISH
ROSES
ROSIN
ROTATION
• Press the ▼ key to move the highlight bar to the word
ROTATION.
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• Press the ↵ key to display the translations.
ROTATION
N
ВРАЩЕНИЕ;
ЧЕРЕДОВАНИЕ; ПОВОРОТ
Note If the spelling checker is unable to suggest alternative
words, the message WORD NOT FOUND will be shown.
USER'S DICTIONARY
The Partner® ER200DM 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.
E:
R:
_
• 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 for editing instructions
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and control keys assignments. Press ↵ while on the bottom
line to save the record.
Note: The input language is adjusted automatically.
• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
• 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 initial record or the changes 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
↵.
IRREGULAR VERBS
All commonly used English irregular verbs are stored in the
®
Partner
alphabetical order.
• Select the icon on the top Icons Menu to open the
input screen of the Irregular Verbs section.
ER200DM's Irregular Verbs directory in the
VERBS
_
• Start typing the verb whose basic forms and a Russian
translation you want to see.
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VERBS
BRI_
BRING
• Press ↵ when the desired verb appears on the bottom line.
BRING; BROUGHT;
BROUGHT
ПРИНОСИТЬ
• Use ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records.
• Use ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary.
You may use the Instant Reverse Translation 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
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equivalents or translations are included in the Partner
ER200DM'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.
IDIOMS
_
• Start typing an idiom, for example:
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IDIOMS
BAK_
BAKER’S DOZEN
• Press ↵ when the desired idiom appears on the bottom
line.
BAKER’S DOZEN
ЧЕРТОВА ДЮЖИНА
• Use ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records.
• Use ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary.
You may use the Instant Reverse Translation 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
®
Partner
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
ER200DM's memory. For your convenience, they
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.
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1.CONVERSATION
2.TRAVELING
3.HOTEL
4.IN THE RESTAURANT
• Highlight a topic using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵. For
example, select 4. In the Restaurant.
4A.APPOINTMENT
4B.ORDERING FOOD
4C.SERVICE
4D.PAYMENT
• Select an episode.
• Use ∨ and ∧ keys to page phrases up and down.
• Use ▼ and ▲ keys for scrolling.
You may use the Instant Reverse Translation feature to
display the main dictionary entries for both English and
Russian words. Refer to the Dictionary section for details.
PC-LINK
Using the PC-Link cable (to be purchased separately) and
the LT PC-Link for Windows 95/98/NT link software, you
may transfer data from the organizer sections of your
®
Partner
• Connect the unit to a PC by the cable.
ER200DM to a personal computer and back.
• Select the icon on the top Icons Menu to open the
menu of the PC-Link section.
1.PERSONAL TELEPHONE
2.BUSINESS TELEPHONE
3.SCHEDULE
4.MEMORANDUM
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• Select a section for data transfer, for example, Schedule:
_____________________
3. SCHEDULE
SEND
RECEIVE
• 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 PC-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.
• 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.
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NAME: _
TEL.:
FAX:
E-MAIL:
• 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 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 the English, Russian and
numeric layouts in sequence, press the
key.
• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
• 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 initial record or the changes are to
be saved.
• To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed
prompt.
MEMO
Section Memo of your Partner® ER200DM 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.
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TITLE: _
CONTENT:
• 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 for editing 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 the English, Russian and
numeric layouts in sequence, press the
key.
• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
• 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 initial record or the changes 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
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section of your Partner
in English and Russian, edit, search, or delete them.
ER200DM. You may enter records
• 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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DATE: 01/01/1999
START TIME: 08:26A
END TIME: 08:26A
AFFAIR:
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.
• 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 the
specified date or time 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 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.
Note You may enter information in the English or Russian
language. To switch between the English, Russian and
numeric layouts in sequence, press the
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• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
• 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 initial record or the changes are to
be saved.
• To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed
prompt.
Note You can use the Calendar section 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
• 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
dotted or framed, respectively.
• Move by date using the ◄►▼▲ keys. Move by months
with the
∧∨ keys.
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• 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:
ANNIVERSARY
SCHEDULE
• 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.
Home Time
• Select on the Time menu.
NEW YORK, USA
01/01/1999 (FR)
08:25:36
Note New York, USA is chosen by default. Should you
need to select another city, or modify the date and time or
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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:
ENTER FIRST LETTER
FOR CITY OR COUNTRY
CITY:
_
COUNTRY:
• 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.
P.MORESBY,P.N.GUINEA
01/01/1999 (FR)
10:28:35 PM
• Use ▼▲ keys to move through the alphabetical list of
cities,
∧ ∨ to move by countries. For example, press ▼
twice to reach Paris, France:
PARIS, FRANCE
01/01/1999 (FR)
03:28:43 PM
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ANNIVERSARY
In the Anniversary section of your Partner® ER200DM 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.
Note If a Password has been set up in the Setup main
menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password.
DATE : 01/01
CONTENT: _
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 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 the English, Russian and
numeric layouts in sequence, press the
key.
• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
• To change an existing record, press Ï+►.
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• 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 initial record or the changes are to
be saved.
• To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed
prompt.
Note You can use the Calendar section to open existing
Anniversary records, dates of which are framed on the
Calendar.
CALCULATOR
The Calculator is one of the Partner® ER200DM's features
designed for your convenience.
• Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon
on the bottom Icons Menu.
CALCULATOR
0.
• Use this function as a regular pocket calculator.
ACCOUNT MANAGER
The Account Manager section of the Partner® ER200DM
allows you to keep track of your banking transactions.
• Select the icon on the bottom Icons Menu to enter
the Account Manager.
ACCOUNT MANAGER
ACCOUNT
DEPOSIT
WITHDRAWAL
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• 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 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.
• 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 the English, Russian and
numeric layouts in sequence, press the
key.
• Use the ∧, ∨ keys to page the record list up or down,
respectively.
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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 initial record or the changes 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
METRIC AND CURRENCY
CONVERSION
• Select the icon on the bottom Icons Menu to open
the Metric and Currency Conversion menu.
Metric Conversion
With your Partner® ER200DM you may easily convert
measurements from the American system into the metric
system commonly used in Europe and vice versa.
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• Select the icon to enter the Metric Conversion
section.
METRIC CONVERSION
LENGTH
AREA
VOLUME
• Use ▼▲ keys to highlight an option, e.g. Length, and
press ↵:
LENGTH
FT<>M
YD<>M
MILE<>KM
• Select a unit pair, for example, yard<>meter.
LENGTH
YD: 0.
M: 0.00
• 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 Partner®
ER200DM allows you to instantly convert amounts in 12
currencies.
• Select the icon to enter the Currency Conversion
section.
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CURRENCY CONVERSION
SET CURRENCY NAME
SET CURRENCY RATE
CONVERSION
• To change or add a currency label, select the option Set
Currency Name.
SET CURRENCY NAME
USD
RBL
GBP
• 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.
SET CURRENCY RATE
USD 1.000_
RBL 1.000
GBP 1.000
• To specify a rate for a currency, highlight the
corresponding line using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵, for
example:
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 Partner® ER200DM 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.
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.
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• Type in a number and touch ↵ to see the result of the
guess on the right-hand side of the screen.
1. 1234
2. 2345
____
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.
3. 2456
Hangman
• On the Games menu, select the icon to start the
Hangman Word Game.
WORD GAME
?????
----------
• 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 non-repeated 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.
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DATA DELETION
Using the Data Deletion function of the Partner® ER200DM
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.
PERSONAL TELEPHONE
BUSINESS TELEPHONE
ANNIVERSARY
SCHEDULE
Select an option and confirm the displayed prompt.
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