Franklin EST-7014 User guide

EST-7014

14-Language Speaking Global Translator

User’s Guide

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Please read the following safety warnings and precautions before using your device. Note: If this device is to be used by young children, this User’s Guide should be read to them by an adult and their use of the device should be monitored. Failure to do so may cause injury.

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the 14-Language Speaking Global Translator! With your translator, you can:

•translate to and from 14 languages, including: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish;

•find translations of hundreds of conversational phrases to and from 14 languages;

•look up translations of thousands of words from the Visual Dictionary in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish;

•hear recorded pronunciations of words and phrases in each language;

•save words and translations for further study and review;

•input letters in Russian, Korean and

Arabic;

•save your own words and definitions in the User Dictionary;

•connect your device to a PC to transfer files, back up and edit your Personal

Dictionary;

•listen to music files;

•view image files;

•read travel guides of 10 popular global destinations in Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish;

•use the extra functions in the Organizer, including: Calendar, Calculator, Clock, Memo, Voice Memo, Unit Converter, Currency Converter, Countdown Timer and Password.

Battery Precautions

Your device is powered by a rechargeable lithium polymer battery.

•If the device is not used for a long period of time, the battery may lose its charge. Please recharge the battery following the steps described above in order to use your device.

•Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

•Use only the supplied chargers to recharge the battery. Improperly charging a battery may damage it or the device.

•Do not use an unauthorized battery. Use only the rechargeable battery that came with your product or that is listed in the user’s guide.

•Open the device only to insert or change the battery. All other changes to this device are strictly prohibited and will invalidate the warranty.

•Do not attempt to open the rechargeable battery or battery pack. There are no user serviceable parts inside.

•To avoid damage caused by leakage of the battery fluid, replace the battery or

batteries once every two years regardless

of how much the device has been used during that time.

•Should a battery leak, the device may become damaged. Clean the battery compartment immediately, avoiding contact with your skin.

•Keep batteries out of reach of small children. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

•Leaving the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a closed car in summer or winter conditions, will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged.

•Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Do not dispose as household waste.

Product Care

Your device is designed to be light, compact, and durable. However, it is an electronic device and must be treated carefully. Putting unnecessary pressure on it or striking the device against other objects can cause damage.

In order to avoid damage to your device, please:

•Keep the lid closed when you are not using it. This will protect the screen from being broken, scratched or marred in any way.

•Do not drop, crush, bend, or apply excessive force to the device.

•Do not expose your device to moisture, extreme or prolonged heat, cold, humidity, or other adverse conditions. Avoid storing it in damp, humid, or wet places. The device is not waterproof.

•Clean the device by spraying a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wiping its surface. Do not spray liquids directly on your device.

•Should the device’s display glass break, properly dispose of the product avoiding contact with your skin, and then wash

your hands immediately.

•Please keep screen protectors and plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.

Charging the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable lithium polymer battery of capacity 650 mAH.

When you see the low battery warning, please recharge the battery. Please charge the battery before your first use of the device.

Installing the Battery For the First Time

Follow these instructions to install the battery for the first time. Note: Please contact your local Franklin service office to replace the battery at a later time.

1.Turn your device over.

2.Open the battery cover on the back of the unit by pushing in the direction of the arrow.

3.Insert the battery by gently connecting the clip to the clip on your device.

•Make sure the battery fits snugly into the compartment after it is connected.

4. Replace the battery compartment door.

Charging the Battery with Your Computer

Plug the wide end of a USB cable into a USB port on your computer and the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB port on your device (open the port cover on the device for connection).

The battery icon animates during charging and stays solid when the battery is fully charged. It generally takes a few hours to completely recharge the battery.

Charging the Battery with the AC Adapter

1.Find the AC adapter and the replaceable plugs included with your device.

2.Refer to the diagram below to insert a suitable plug to the AC adapter.

•To detach the plug (for replacement), refer to the diagram below.

3.Plug the wide end of a USB cable to the AC adapter and the small end into the USB port on your device.

4. Insert the AC adapter to a power outlet.

•The battery icon animates during charging and stays solid when the battery is fully charged. It generally takes a few hours to completely recharge the battery.

Resetting Your Product

If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below:

1.Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit.

•The reset button is recessed in a pinsized hole on the front of your unit.

Warning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your product. In addition, resetting the product erases settings.

Understanding Your Device

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1.Screen

2.Touch-sensitive Keys

3.Power Key

4.Short-cut keys for Main Menu, Translator, Phrases, Visual Dictionary, Music Player and Calculator (Hold Function Key (FN) and press the corresponding number key (1-6) for access)

5.Source and Target Language Keys

6.Speak Source and Target Language Keys

7.Function Key

8.Type Size Key

9.Enter Key

10.Direction Keys

11.Page up/down Keys, Volume Keys

12.Accent/Symbol Key

Using the Special Features

Your device is equipped with several special features:

Headphone Battery Compartment
Jack	USB Port

MicroSD	Speaker

Card Slot

Headphone Jack: The headphone jack is designed for 3.5 mm, 35 ohm impedance stereo headphones. Caution: Monophonic headphones will not work with this unit.

USB Port: The USB Port is designed for a mini-USB 1.1 compatible connection. Open the port cover and plug the mini-USB jack of a USB cable into this port and the standardsize USB jack into your PC to connect your device to your PC. Use this port for charging your device, see Charging the Battery for more information.

MicroSD Card Slot: Insert a MicroSD card to expand the unit’s memory space. To insert card, open the card slot cover and then push the card in until a click is heard.

To remove card, push the card in until a click is heard, then slowly release the card. Note: As the memory card is small in size, it is recommended to use a small coin to help insert or remove it.

Note: The device supports MicroSD cards up to 2 GB.

Battery Compartment: The battery compartment holds the rechargeable lithium polymer battery. See Charging the Battery for more information.

Key Guide

Touch Keys

The touch-sensitive keys are located on the left and right sides of the screen.

1. Moves right.

2. Moves left.

3. Enters a word or selects an item.

4. Goes to the main menu.

5. Touch once on the symbol to move one step in the indicated direction. Swipe upward or downward to scroll.

Note: Keys 1, 2 and 5 are direction keys.

Function Keys

Turns the device on or off.

Shifts letter keys to type uppercase letters or other special characters.

Toggles between the source and target languages.

Pronounces the source language’s word.

Pronounces the target language’s word.

Changes the source language (the language you already know).

Changes the target language (the language you want to find).

Types a question mark to stand for a letter in a word.

Erases a letter. Deletes a file, a recording or an editable entry.

	Returns to the previous screen.
	Clears all current input.

	While in text, cycles through the
	available type sizes.

	After a letter, press repeatedly
	to cycle through the available
	accents.

	Types a space.

	Enters a word or selects an item.

, ,	Moves up, down, left, or right
or	(Direction keys).

	Skips to the previous page.

	Skips to the next page.

Combination Keys*

* Hold the first key while pressing the second.

+ Goes to the main menu.

+ Goes to the Translator.

+ Goes to the Phrases.

+	Goes to the Visual Dictionary.
+	Goes to the Music Player.
+	Goes to the Calculator.
+	Displays the help messages.
+	Displays the menu of symbols.
	Use the direction keys to move the
	cursor to the one you want and
	then press .
+	In a series of entries, displays the
or	previous or next entry.
+	Displays the volume control menu.
or	Press or to adjust the volume.
	Press ESC or when done.
+	In a list, skips to the beginning or
or	the end of the list.
+	At a word entry screen, types an
	asterisk (*) to stand for any series
	of unknown letters or characters in
	a word.
+	Resets settings and clear history
	(Password and time settings will
	not be changed).

Using the Direction Keys

The arrows on the bottom right of the screen show which direction keys you can press to move around menus or view more text.

Getting Started

Setting the Message Language

The first time you use this translator (or following a product reset), you will be prompted to set the message language used for on-screen prompts and menu items.

1.Press the letter for the language you want.

Note: You may also use the direction keys to select the language you want.

A = Arabic	H = Japanese
B = Chinese	I = Korean
C = Dutch	J = Polish
D = English	K = Portuguese
E = French	L = Russian
F = German	M = Spanish
G = Italian	N = Turkish

2.Press to confirm.

Note: You can change the message language at any time in the Settings menu.

Changing the Source and Target Languages

The source language is the language in which you enter a word at the translator or search entry screen. The target language is the language in which you wish to view the translation. The source language is the same as the message language.

To change the source and target languages, do the following.

1.Press .

The list of source languages is displayed.

2.Press , , or to select the one you want and then press .

3.Press .

The list of target languages is displayed.

4.Press , , or to select the one you want and then press .

Note: Press to switch the current source and target languages.

Showing the Help Messages

You can view a help message at any screen by holding FN and then press HELP. In

a help message, hold FN and press M to display an overview of all the help topics. Press or to select the topic you want and then press . To exit help, press ESC.

Other Input Methods

When entering a word in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Russian source language, there are a few differences from the languages with Roman-based alphabets.

•For Arabic, type characters according to how they are indicated on your device. Note: Some keys contain two Arabic characters. To enter one of these letters, press the letter key and then press äâß.

•For Chinese, type Roman letters to search for words. Your list of results is displayed using Chinese characters. Note: For best results, type the entire word at the entry screen. Do not try to find words by entering them character by character.

•For Japanese, type Roman letters. As you type letters, the Japanese characters matching what you type will be displayed at the entry screen.

•For Korean, type characters according to how they are indicated on your device. Note: Some keys contain two Korean

characters. Press and then press the letter key to type the second character.

•For Russian, type letters according to your device’s keyboard. Note: Some keys contain two Cyrillic characters. To enter one of these letters, press the letter and then press äâß.

Using the Global Search

You can use Global Search to search all words and phrases saved in the device. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and

, respectively.

1.From the main menu, press or to select Global Search and then press .

2.Type the word for searching.

•To erase a letter, press DELETE.

•You are not required to type accents or special characters. The Translator will retrieve similar matches for you.

3. Press for the search results.

•If more related results are available, hold FN and press M to show them. When done, hold FN and press B to return to the previous result list.

•Hold FN and press or to select a category (All, Translator, Visual

Dictionary, Everyday Phrases and Travel

Phrases) to filter results. Press for the filtered results.

4.Press or to select an entry from the result list and then press .

• Press or to hear the entry

pronounced in the source or target language, respectively.

•To adjust the volume, hold FN and press

(VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or .

•Press or , if necessary, to view the entry. Press or to skip screen pages.

•Hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List for further study or review. See Using the User Word List for more information.

5.Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next entry (if more than one result in the same category is available).

6.Type another word to start a new search.

•You may also press ESC to return to the search entry screen. Press ESC to erase all input for a new search.

Misspelling Words

If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Press or to select the word you want and then press to see its entry.

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