Ectaco LanguageTeacher EHu200D User Manual
English-Hungarian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.................................................. 3
Keyboard........................................................... 4
Direct function shortcuts................................................. 5
Control and editing keys................................................. 5
Icons Menu........................................................ 6
POWER SUPPLY................................................. 7
SETUP MAIN MENU............................................ 9
1. Password .................................................... 10
2. Key Tone..................................................... 12
3. Date Format ................................................ 13
4. Time Format................................................ 13
5. Set Local Time ............................................ 14
6. Alarm On/Off ............................................... 15
7. Set 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 ........................................................... 29
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY................................ 30
MEMO ................................................................ 31
SCHEDULE........................................................ 33
CALENDAR........................................................ 35
TIME................................................................... 36
Home Time...................................................... 36
World Time...................................................... 37
ANNIVERSARY.................................................. 38
CALCULATOR ................................................... 39
ACCOUNT MANAGER....................................... 40
METRIC AND CURRENCY CONVERSION....... 42
Metric Conversion ........................................... 42
Currency Conversion ...................................... 44
GAMES .............................................................. 46
Master Mind .................................................... 46
Hangman......................................................... 47
DATA DELETION ............................................... 48
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF ................................... 48
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the EnglishHungarian Electronic Dictionary & Business
Organizer Language Teacher EHu200D. This
extraordinary language assistant is loaded with such
features as:
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Main vocabulary of over 450,000 words, including
general words and idioms, medical, technical, legal,
business terms, as well as slang and general
expressions
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128K bilingual business organizer comprising
Telephone Directory, Schedule, Memo, and
Anniversary List
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New words recording function for dictionary
expansion
•
Instant reverse translation
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Vector Ultima spell-checking system
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Advanced word recognition system
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200 most popular American idioms
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English irregular verbs
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Over 1000 topically arranged phrases
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Game center
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PC-Link for data exchange with PC
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Account manager
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Calendar
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Currency and Metric conversion
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Home and World Time
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Calculator
Enjoy your Language Teacher EHu200D 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 Hungarian letters allows
you to enter any word just in seconds.
English and Hungarian character sets and a numeric
layout can be switched between 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 Hungarian accented letters, 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.
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Press the indicated number key to insert a selected
symbol.
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/Hungarian/numeric
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INS Toggle Insert / Overwrite
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Enter space
Ï+SYMB. Show symbols (
∨∧
for more)
EDIT Enable record editing
ESC Close or clear screen
Computational symbols and operations are available
when using the
Calculator
function.
Icons Menu
The Language Teacher EHu200D 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 the
∧ ∨
keys to move between the
Icons Menu
screens. Use the arrow keys to highlight icons of the
displayed
Menu
portion. Press ↵ to open the section
whose icon is highlighted.
POWER SUPPLY
The Language Teacher EHu200D is powered by
two main CR2032 batteries and a CR1220 memory
backup battery.
♦ Note: After purchasing the Language Teacher
EHu200D install the main batteries (included) as
described below.
When the batteries become weak, a warning
message will be displayed. In order to prevent a
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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.
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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
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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.
SETUP MAIN MENU
For best results and to ensure that you can fully
employ all of the Language Teacher EHu200D'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.
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Password
•
Key Tone
•
Date Format
•
Time Format
•
Set Local Time
•
Alarm On/Off
•
Set Daily Alarm
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Memory Used
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Display Language
♦ Note: All prompts and messages appear in English
by default. To change the display language to
Hungarian, start the customization from option
9. Display Language
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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
.
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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.
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Enter a password up to 8 characters long.
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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.
1.PASSWORD
2.KEY TONE
3.DATE FORMAT
4.TIME FORMAT
SET PASSWORD
CLEAR PASSWORD
ENTER NEW PASSWORD:
_
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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.
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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
Enter 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.
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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.
ENTER OLD PASSWORD:
_
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♦ 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
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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.
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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.
SET KEY TONE
ON
OFF
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3. Date Format
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On the
Setup
main menu, press the 3 key, or
highlight the
Date Format
line and press ↵ to enter
the
Date Format
setup.
The day/month/year date format is chosen by default
in the system.
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Use the ▼▲ keys to highlight a desired format.
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Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the
Setup
main menu.
4. Time Format
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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.
SET DATE FORMAT
DD/MM/YYYY
MM/DD/YYYY
YYYY/MM/DD
SET TIME FORMAT
24-HOUR
12-HOUR
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Use the ▼▲ keys to highlight the desired format.
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Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the
Setup
main menu.
5. Set Local Time
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On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 5 and press ↵ to display the home city
selection screen.
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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:
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Use the ▼▲ 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
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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.
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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
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On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 6 and press ↵ to enter the
Alarm On/Off
setup.
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Use the ▼▲ keys to turn the
Alarm
signal on or off.
This setting affects both
Schedule
alarm and
Daily
Alarm
.
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Press ↵ to leave the
Alarm On/Off
setup and return
to the
Setup
main menu. With the
Alarm
turned on, a
0
1/01/1999
08:06
SET ALARM
ON
OFF
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bell sign is displayed on the right-hand side of the
screen.
7. Set Daily Alarm
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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
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On the
Setup
main menu, move the highlight bar to
option 8 and press ↵ to open the
Memory Used
chart.
SET DAILY ALARM
12:00
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