Franklin EST-7014 User guide

EST-7014
14-Language
Speaking Global
Translator
User’s Guide
www.franklin.com
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License Agreement (US only)

Limited Use License:
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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.
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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;
• nd 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 denitions in
the User Dictionary;
• connect your device to a PC to transfer les, back up and edit your Personal
Dictionary;
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• listen to music les;
• view image les;
• 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.
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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 uid, replace the battery or
batteries once every two years regardless
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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 re as
they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Do not dispose as household waste.
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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
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your hands immediately.
• Please keep screen protectors and plastic
bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.
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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 rst use of the
device.
Installing the Battery For the First Time
Follow these instructions to install the
battery for the rst time. Note: Please contact your local Franklin service ofce 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.
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• Make sure the battery ts 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.
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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.
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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.
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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 pin-
sized 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.
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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
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7. Function Key
8. Type Size Key
9. Enter Key
10. Direction Keys
11. Page up/down Keys, Volume Keys
12. Accent/Symbol Key
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Using the Special Features

Your device is equipped with several special features:
Headphone Jack
Battery Compartment
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.
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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.
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Key Guide

Touch Keys
The touch-sensitive keys are located on the left and right sides of the screen.
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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.
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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 nd).
Types a question mark to stand for a letter in a word.
Erases a letter. Deletes a le, a
recording or an editable entry.
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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.
, ,
or
Moves up, down, left, or right (Direction keys).
Skips to the previous page.
Skips to the next page.
Combination Keys*
* Hold the rst key while pressing the
second.
+ + +
Goes to the main menu. Goes to the Translator. Goes to the Phrases.
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or
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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 previous or next entry.
Displays the volume control menu. Press or to adjust the volume. Press ESC or when done.
In a list, skips to the beginning 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).
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✓ 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.
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Getting Started

Setting the Message Language
The rst 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
B = Chinese C = Dutch D = English E = French F = German G = Italian
2. Press toconrm.
Note: You can change the message
language at any time in the Settings menu.
H = Japanese I = Korean J = Polish K = Portuguese L = Russian M = Spanish N = Turkish
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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.
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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.
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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
nd 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.
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• 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.
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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
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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 lter results. Press for the ltered results.
4. Press or to select an entry from the result list and then press .
Press or to hear the entry
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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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Using the Translator

Use the Translator to translate words from a source language to a target language. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and
, respectively.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Translator and then press .
Note: As a shortcut, hold FN and press 2( ) to go to the Translator directly.
2. Type a word.
With each letter you type, the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed.
To erase a letter, press DELETE.
• You are not required to type accents or
special characters. The Translator will retrieve similar matches for you.
• If you are uncertain about how to spell
a word, type the portion of the word you do know, and type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. Type an asterisk (*) to stand for any missing
portion of a word, including prexes, sufxes, spaces, symbols, or any number
of letters.
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3. If the letters you typed match an entry in the word list, it is automatically highlighted.
• Or, press or to select another word entry you see in the word list.
4. Press to view the entry.
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 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
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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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Using the Visual Dictionary

Use the Visual Dictionary to search words and their translations from color images in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. The images are grouped into categories for your easy search. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and
, respectively.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Visual Dictionary and then press .
As a shortcut, hold FN and press 4( ) to go to the Visual Dictionary directly.
2. Type a word for searching as you do when using the Translator.
• Or, press or to select a category and then press . If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections.
3. Press when the entry you want is selected.
• If the selected entry is already a word
in a diagram, a pop-up window with translation can be seen in the next step.
4. Press the number or letter key corresponding to the callouts in the diagram to view the word and
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translation in a pop-up window.
If necessary, press repeatedly to zoom in or out the diagram or change the size of the screen type. In an enlarged diagram, press the direction keys, if necessary, to move around.
• 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 .
• 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.
6. Press ESC to close the pop-up window or return to the list of categories.
✓ Misspelling Words
If you enter a misspelled word, a list
of corrections appears. Press or to
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select the word you want and then press
to see its entry.
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Translating Phrases

The common phrases in this unit are always listed in the current source language. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and
, respectively.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Everyday Phrases or Travel Phrases and then press .
• As a shortcut, hold FN and press 3( ) to go to the Phrases directly. Press or to select an option and then press .
2. Type a word for searching as you do when using the Translator.
• Or, press or to select a category and then press . If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections.
3. Press when the entry you want is selected.
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 .
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• 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.
4. Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next phrase.
5. Press ESC to return to the list of phrases or categories.
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Using the Travel Guide

Read guides of 10 popular travel
destinations in Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Travel Guide and then press .
2. Press or to select a city and then press .
3. Press or to select a category (e.g., Eating, Shopping) and then press .
If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections.
4. Press or to select an entry from the list of recommendations and then press .
• Press or , if necessary, to view the content. Press or to skip screen pages.
• If necessary, hold FN and press S to change the sorting method (e.g., by Cost or by Name). Press or to select an option and then press .
• Press P for preview when a picture is available.
5. Press ESC when done.
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Using the User Word List

As you explore new words or phrases, save them in the User Word List for further study or review.
Adding Entries to the User Word List
You can add entries from the Translator, Visual Dictionary, Everyday Phrases and Travel Phrases to the User Word List.
When you are viewing an entry, hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List. See relevant sections for more information on using the Translator, Visual Dictionary and Phrases.
Viewing the User Word List
1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press .
2. Press or to select User Word List and then press .
3. Type a word for searching an entry in the User Word List as you do when using the Translator.
To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press M, and then
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press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection.
• Instead of typing a word, you may press or to select an entry and then press .
4. When you are pressing or to browse the User Word List, hold FN and press P to preview the currently selected entry. Press ESC to return to the list.
You may also hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press
to conrm your choice. The following
options are available:
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Add To add a new entry to the User
Word List. Type a word to be added and then press . Next, if available, press or to select results from a desired source (i.e., Translator, Visual Dictionary or Phrases) and then press . Press or to select a desired entry and then press to add it to the User Word List. Note: To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press I.
Delete To delete the currently selected
entry from the User Word List.
You are asked to conrm the
deletion, press to conrm or press and then to cancel.
Clear To delete the whole User Word
List. You are asked to conrm
the deletion, press to conrm or press and then to cancel.
Preview To preview the currently
selected entry.
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Select Category
To assign a category to the currently selected entry. Press
or for selection and then
press .
Rename Category
To rename a category name. Press or to select a category to be renamed and then press . Next, type the new name and then press .
Filter To view entries in the selected
category. Press or for selection and then press .
Input Language
To change the current input language.
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Using the Personal Dictionary

Create your own dictionaries by saving
new words and denitions in the Personal
Dictionary.
Adding Entries to the Personal Dictionary
1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press .
2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press .
3. Hold FN and press A to create a new personal dictionary.
4. Create a name for the new personal dictionary and then press .
5.Typeawordanditsdenitioninthe correspondingelds.
Press or to move between elds.
To change the input language as you
type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection. Note: Each input eld allows only one input language.
• To type accents (if permitted), type a
letter (e.g., e) and then press äâß until the
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accent you want appears (e.g., é).
To enter a special character (if permitted), hold FN and press äâß(SYMB) to display the menu of symbols. Use the direction keys to move the cursor to the one you want and then press .
6. Hold FN and press S to save the new entry.
7. To add more entries into the same personal dictionary, hold FN and press A, and then repeat Steps 5-6.
To create a new dictionary, press ESC until you see a list of existing personal dictionaries and then repeat Steps 3-6.
Viewing the Personal Dictionary
1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press .
2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press .
3. Press or to select a personal dictionary (if you have created more than one) and then press .
4. Type a word for searching an entry in the Personal Dictionary as you do when using the Translator.
With each letter you type, the resulting list
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of potential matching entries is refreshed.
5. If the letters you typed match a word in the list, it is automatically highlighted.
Or, press or to select another word you see in the list.
6. Press toviewthedenition.
7. Press ESC when done and return to the dictionary search entry screen.
Editing the Personal Dictionary
1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press .
2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press .
3. Press or to select a personal dictionary (if you have created more than one) and then press .
4. Hold FN and press M, and then press
or to select the function you want
from the pop-up menu. Press to
conrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available: Add To add a new entry.
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Edit To edit the currently selected
entry. When editing, press or
to move between elds. Hold
FN and press S to save the changes.
Delete To delete the currently selected
entry. You are asked to conrm
the deletion, press to conrm or press and then to cancel.
Clear To delete the current personal
dictionary. You are asked to
conrm the deletion, press to conrm or press and then
to cancel.
Input Language
To change the current input language.
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Creating Personal Dictionaries on Your PC
You can also create your personal dictionaries on your PC and then copy them to your device.
1. On your PC, create your custom dictionaries using a spreadsheet or database application.
• A template .xls le for creating custom
dictionaries is saved in the “PersonalDict” folder of the device. Please copy it to your PC.
Important: Custom dictionaries should be created with the following structure:
language headword denition
en word 1 denition for word 1
fr word 2 denition for word 2
de ... ...
Important: Each entry must start with a language code (e.g., en = English, fr = French) indicating the language used in an entry. These codes follow the ISO 639­1 standards. Other major language codes
can be found in the template le.
• When you save the template le, please
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be sure to select “Unicode Text (*.txt)” format and that your columns are tab delimited (that is, separated by tabs).
• The le name you give the le is exactly
how it will display on your device.
2.Copyyour.txtformattedlestothe
“PersonalDict” folder in the device.
See Copying Files to Your Device for more information.
3. In the Personal Dictionary, press or to select the copied personal dictionary and then press .
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History

The unit stores the most recently browsed entries in the Translator, Visual Dictionary and Phrases.
To browse the history:
1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press .
2. Press or to select History and press .
3. Press or to select a recent entry and then press to view.
4. Press ESC when done and return to the entry screen.
At this screen, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press
to conrm your choice. The following
options are available: Delete To delete the current entry
from History.
Clear To delete all entries from
History.
In either case, you are asked to conrm
the deletion, press to conrm or press
and then to cancel.
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Using the Calendar

Use the Calendar to check and set date and time.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Calendar and then press .
3. Hold FN and press M, and then press
or to select the function you want
from the pop-up menu. Press to
conrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available.
Select Year
Select Month
Set Date and Time
To view the calendar of the selected year. Press or to select an option and then press .
To view the calendar of the selected month. Press or to select an option and then press .
To set the local date and time. Use the number keys to input details and then press .
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Search Date
To view the calendar of a
specic date. Use the number
keys to input details and then press .
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Using the Calculator

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Calculator and then press .
Calculator Keys
1-0 Types numbers. DELETE Erases the last typed number.
A(√x) Calculates a square root.
S(x2) Square a number. D(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal. F(%) Calculates a percentage. G(+) Adds one value to another. H(-) Subtracts one value from another. J(x) Multiples two values. K(÷) Divides one value by another. L(.) Inserts a decimal point. C(+/-) Changes the sign of the number
on the screen to negative or positive.
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V(M+) Adds the currently displayed
value to the number stored in the memory.
B(M-) Subtracts the currently displayed
value from the number stored in memory.
N(MR) Recalls the number stored in the
memory.
M(MC) Clears the number stored in
memory.
?*(AC) Clears the calculator. ESC(CE) Clears the current value but
maintains the operation. Performs an operation.
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Using the Clock

The clock displays both local and world time in your selected format. You can use the clock to check the time in different cities around the world and set six alarm settings.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Clock and then press .
3. Hold FN and press M, and then press
or to select the function you want
from the pop-up menu. Press to
conrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available.
Set Date and Time
Select Local
City
Select World City
To set the local date and time. Use the number keys to input details and then press .
To select your local city. Press
or for selection and then
press . To select a world city you want
to check the time. Press or
for selection and then press
.
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Set Date Format MM\DD\
To change the date format to either MM\DD\YYYY or DD\ MM\YYYY.
YYYY (DD\MM\ YYYY)
Set Time Format to
To change the time format to either 12 or 24-hour.
12H (24H)
Set Alarm Clock
To set the alarm clock. See Setting the Alarm Clock for more information.
Set Local City DST On/Off
Set World City DST On/Off
To set the Daylight Saving Time of the selected local city on or off.
To set the Daylight Saving Time of the selected world city on or off.
Setting the Alarm Clock
You can set up to six alarm clock settings. Refer to the above section for accessing the alarm clock setting screen.
1. Press or to select one of the alarm settings and then press .
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2. Use the number keys to input the alarm activation time in the Alarm Time
eld.
• If the clock is in 12 hour display format,
press P for “PM” or A for “AM”.
3. Press to advance to Alarm Status. Press or to set alarm on or off and then press .
4. Press to advance to Ring Status. Press or to set the alarm sound on or off and then press .
5. Press to advance to Ring Type. Press or to set the alarm sound as either Default or User Dened and then press .
• If User Dened is selected, you will be prompted to select a music le as the
alarm sound. Use the direction keys and
for le browsing and selections.
6. Press to advance to Alarm Type. Press or to set alarm activation pattern as either Everyday or Everyweek and then press .
• If Everyweek is selected, press the
corresponding number keys to activate the alarm on the selected days of the week (e.g., press 1 for Monday). For
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de-selection, press the corresponding number keys again.
7. Press to save settings.
• Press or to move between elds at the above setting screen.
✓ Deactivating the Alarm
Press any key on the unit to deactivate the alarm when it sounds.
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Using the Memo

Adding Entries
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Memo and then press .
3. Hold FN and press A.
4. Enter the appropriate information in
theavailableelds.
Press or to advance to the next eld. Press to return to the previous eld.
• To erase a letter, press DELETE.
• To change the input language as you
type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection.
• To type accents (if permitted), type a
letter (e.g., e) and then press äâß until the accent you want appears (e.g., é).
• To enter a special character (if permitted),
hold FN and press äâß(SYMB) to display the menu of symbols. Use the direction keys to move the cursor to the one you want and then press .
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5. When done, hold FN and press S.
To exit without saving, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Close
from the pop-up menu. You are asked to conrm the exit. Press and then press
to exit without saving.
Viewing Entries
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Memo and then press .
3. Type a word for searching an entry.
With each letter you type, the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed. If the letters you typed match an entry in the list, it is automatically highlighted.
Or, press or to select another entry you see in the list.
• To change the input language as you
type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection.
4. Press to view the selected entry.
5. To view the previous or next entry, hold FN and press or .
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6. Press ESC when done.
Editing Entries
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Memo and then press .
3. Press or to browse the Memo entries.
• When you are doing so, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to conrm your choice. The following options are available.
Add To add a new entry to the
Memo.
Delete To delete the currently selected
entry from the Memo. You are
asked to conrm the deletion,
press to conrm or press and then press to cancel.
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Clear To clear all Memo entries.
You are asked to conrm the
clearance, press to conrm or press and then press to cancel.
Preview To preview the currently
selected entry.
Select Category
To assign a category to the currently selected entry. Press
or for selection and then
press .
Rename Category
To rename the category name. Press or to select a category to be renamed and then press . Next, type the new name and then press .
Filter To view entries in the selected
category. Press or for selection and then press .
Input Language
To change the current input language.
4. To edit the currently selected entry, press to view the content. Hold FN and press E for editing.
• See Adding Entries in this section for more information on editing.
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Using the Voice Memo

You can use Voice Memo to make voice recordings. The voice memos are stored in .wav format in the “Record” folder of the device.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Voice Memo and then press .
3. Press R to start a new voice recording.
While recording, you can see the elapsed recording time next to Now and the remaining available time for recording next to Sum.
4. Press R to pause recording and press again to resume.
5. Press S to stop recording.
6. To play back a recording, press or
to select one from the recording list
and then press P or .
Press P to pause or resume playback.
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 .
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7. Press S to stop the playback.
8.Torenameaselectedle,pressM.
Enter a new name and then press .
9.Todeleteaselectedle,press
DELETE.
You are asked to conrm the deletion,
press to conrm or press and then press to cancel.
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Using the Metric Converter

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Conversions and then press .
3. Press or to select Metric Converter and then press .
4. Press once and then press or to select a conversion unit or category in the three selection menus on the top of the screen. Press after selections.
To move between the selection menus, hold FN and then press or .
5. Press or to select the conversion direction (e.g., kg lb or kg lb).
6. Enter a number for conversion.
To type a decimal, press L(.).
7. Press for the result.
8. When done, press ?*(AC) to clear all results for a new conversion. Or press ESC to clear the current input number only.
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Using the Currency Converter

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Conversions and then press .
3. Press or to select Currency Converter and then press .
4. Press once and then press or to select a currency in the two selection menus on the top of the screen, respectively. Press after selections.
To move between the selection menus, hold FN and press or .
5. Press or to select the conversion direction (e.g., USD CAD or USD CAD).
6. Enter a number.
To type a decimal, press L(.).
7. Press for the result.
8. When done, press ?*(AC) to clear all results for a new conversion. Or press ESC to clear the current input number only.
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Adjusting Exchange Rates
1. In the Currency Converter, press E.
2. Press once and then press or to select an exchange rate you want to change.
Each exchange rate is based upon the equivalent to 1 US Dollar. The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency (n other/1 home). For example, to convert between U.S. dollars and euros, enter an exchange rate of 1.3374. This means that 1.3374 euros is the equivalent of 1 U.S. dollar.
3. Enter a new exchange rate.
To type a decimal, press L(.).
4. Press to save.
5. Press ESC to exit.
Note: Press D to reset all exchange rates to
defaults. You are asked to conrm the reset,
press to conrm or press and then press to cancel.
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Using the Countdown Timer

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Countdown Timer and then press .
3. Enter the duration of countdown.
4. Press to start the countdown.
5. Press to pause the countdown.
During the pause, press M to modify the current duration of countdown. Press R to reset the timer. Press to continue the countdown.
6. Press when the countdown is over.
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Organizer Password

You can set a password to protect information in Memo and Voice Memo.
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press .
2. Press or to select Organizer Password and then press .
3. Create a password and then press .
The password is case-sensitive and requires 8 alphanumeric characters.
4. Enter the newly created password
againforconrmationandthenpress
.
You will be prompted to enter the password when you go to Memo and Voice Memo.
Note: To change the existing password, you are required to enter the current password before doing so. Repeat Steps 3-4 to change the password. To disable using a password, leave the entry space empty when creating the password.
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Using the Music Player

You can play music les in mp3, wav or wma
format.
Adding Music to the Playlist
1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press
.
2. Press or to select Music Player and then press .
3. Press L.
4. Hold FN and press M.
5.Toaddamusicletotheplaylist,press
or to select Add One from the pop-
up menu and then press .
You are prompted to the Music folder of the device for music le selections. Use
the direction keys and for le browsing and selections.
• To add all music les stored in the device
and MicroSD card (if inserted) to the playlist, select Add All from the pop-up menu and then press .
Note: Music les directly selected
and played (by pressing ) from Disk Management in the Settings menu will be
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added to the Playlist automatically.
Playing Back Music
1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press
.
2. Press or to select Music Player and then press .
3. Press or toselectamusicleinthe Playlist.
The le name shows on the top of the
screen.
4. Press P to start the playback.
Press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust the volume.
• Press and hold B or F during playback to scan backward or forward within a le.
• Press P during playback to pause the
playback, press again to resume.
• Press or to skip to the previous or next le.
• Press A during playback to repeat a desired section in a le (A-B repeat).
During playback, press A once to mark the start of the repeat section, press A again to mark the end point. The player will repeat the playback between the two points until ESC is pressed.
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5. Press S to stop the playback.
If you press ESC during playback, you are asked to choose if you want to exit the Music Player but continue playing music. Press and then to do so. Playback will continue until its end or when you hold
and press ESC.
Selecting Playback Modes
1. In the Music Player, press M and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press
toconrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available.
Play Single
Loop One Play All To play all music les once Loop All To play all music les
Play Random
2. Press toconrmyourchoice.
To play the current music le
once.
To play the current music le
repeatedly.
repeatedly.
To play all music les
randomly.
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Using the Photo Album

You can play image les in jpg, bmp or gif
format.
Viewing Image Files
1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press
.
2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press .
3. Press or toselectanimagelefrom the Photo folder of the device.
To show image les as thumbnails for
selection, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by Icon from
the pop-up menu. To show image les
as a list, hold FN and press M, and then select Sort by List from the pop-up menu.
• To select image les stored on an inserted
MicroSD card, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by List from the pop-up menu (skip this step if
you are already viewing image les as
a list). Next, hold FN and press M again and select Go to Disk A from the pop-up menu.
4. Press to view the selected image
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le.
Use the direction keys to move around in an enlarged image.
• Press N to view the next image le. Press P to view the previous image le.
5. Press ESC when done.
✓ Startup Picture
While viewing an image le, hold FN and
press M, and then press or to select
Startup Picture from the pop-up menu to
show the current image briey whenever
you turn on the device. To deactivate the startup picture, see Startup in Display Settings.
Viewing Image Files as a Slideshow
1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press
.
2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press .
3. Hold FN and press M, and then press
or to select Slide from the pop-up
menu to start a slideshow of all image
les.
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• To start a slideshow from a specic image le, repeat this step as you are viewing the specic image le.
4. During the slideshow, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Slide Setting from the pop-up menu for the following slideshow settings.
Play Mode
To show image les either
in their sequential order or randomly. Press or to select an option.
Interval Press or to set the display
time of each image in the
slideshow. When 0s is set,
slideshow will only proceed until you hold FN and press M, and then select Previous or Next from the pop-up menu.
Loop To replay or not the slideshow
after all image les are shown.
Press or to select an option.
Note: Press or to move between the
above slide setting menus.
5. Press ESC to exit the slideshow.
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Managing Image Files
1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press
.
2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press .
3. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by List from the pop­up menu.
• This step can be skipped if you are already viewing image les as a list instead of
thumbnails.
4. Hold FN and press M, and then press
or to select the function you want
from the pop-up menu. Press to
conrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available.
Sort by Icon
Slide To start a slideshow.
Rename To rename the current le.
Copy To copy the current le.
To show les as thumbnails.
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Paste To paste the copied le to the
current location.
Delete To delete the current le.
Find To show all image les on the
device with le paths.
Go to Disk A
To browse image les on an
inserted MicroSC card. Note: This option shows as Go to Disk C when you are browsing
les on the MicroSD card.
Note: Depending on your current location
or le type, not all options are available for
selection at all times.
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Changing the Settings

At any time, you may adjust the settings of your device.
Accessing the Settings Menu
1. From the main menu, press or to select Settings and then press .
2. Press or to select a menu item and then press .
If there are more options under a menu item, repeat this step for selections. See the following sections for explanation on each menu item:
Display Settings
Volume Control Language Power Management Disk Management USB Connection Shortcut Program Management Host Information
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Display Settings

Theme
This setting changes the theme color of the display. Press or to select the one you want and then press .
Startup
You can set to play back a selected music
or picture le whenever you turn on the unit.
Press or to select a setting option and then press . When you choose to activate this setting, you will be prompted to select a
music or picture le to be played back. Use
the direction keys and for le browsing and selections.
Note: To toggle between Music and Picture settings, press or .
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Volume Control

Pronunciation
This setting changes the preferred volume level when the unit reads words or phrases. Press or to select the volume level you want and then press .
Keyboard
This setting mutes or restores the key tone. Press or to select a setting option and then press .
Note: To toggle between Pronunciation and Keyboard settings, press or .
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Language

Language
You can set the message language used for on-screen prompts and menu items. Press the letter key corresponding to the language or use the direction keys to select the language you want and then press .
Font Size
This setting changes the preferred size of the screen type. Press or to select a setting option and then press .
Note: To toggle between Language and Font Size settings, press or .
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Power Management

Unit Shutoff
This setting sets the timer before the unit or the music player turns off automatically. Press or to select the Unit or Music Player. Next, press or to set the timer and then press .
Backlight Shutoff
This setting sets the timer before the display turns off automatically. Press or to set the timer and then press . Note: Press any key to activate the screen again when it turns off.
Note: To toggle between Unit Shutoff and Backlight Shutoff settings, press or .
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Disk Management

You can browse and manage les stored
in the memory of the device (C:) or on an inserted MicroSD card (A:).
1. Press or to select the disk you want and then press .
At the disk selection screen, press I to display the used and free memory space of the selected disk or press F to format the selected disk.
Warning! Formatting will erase all stored data in your disk. Please backup your data before doing so.
Note: If you must format the unit by a PC, please select FAT32 as the preferred format. Disconnect the unit with the PC and restart the unit after formatting.
2.Atthelebrowsingscreen,holdFN
and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press toconrm your choice. The following options are available.
Rename To rename the current le.
Copy To copy the current le.
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Paste To paste the copied le to the
current location.
Delete To delete the current le.
Find To list all available les in the
disk with le paths.
Go to Disk A
To view les on an inserted
MicroSC card. Note: This option shows as Go to Disk C
when you are browsing les on
the MicroSD card.
Note: Depending on your current location
or le type, not all options are available
for selection at all times.
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USB Connection

Select this option to initiate USB connection after you have connected this unit to a PC with a USB cable. After successful
connection, you can copy or manage les
between this unit and your PC.
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Shortcut

While number keys 1-6 are pre-assigned with shortcuts to the most used functions, you can also assign other functions to keys
7, 8, 9 and 0 as shortcuts to suit your own
needs. For example, to assign key 7 as a shortcut
to Global Search:
1. Press or to select FN + 7 and then
press .
2. Press or to select Global Search
from the pop-up menu and then press
.
A check mark can be seen against FN + 7
after a shortcut has been assigned.
3. To cancel the shortcut, repeat Step 2
and select No Select from the pop-up menu.
To execute the shortcut, hold FN and
press 7.
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Program Management

Select this option to delete unwanted data
les downloaded from Franklin’s website to
free up memory space. If no data les are downloaded to the unit, you cannot go to Program Management. See Copying Files to Your Device for more information on
downloading les to your device.
1. Press or to select an unwanted data
le.
2. Hold FN and press M to show a pop-up menu.
3. Press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press
toconrmyourchoice.Thefollowing
options are available. Delete To delete the currently selected
data le.
Clear To delete all downloaded data
les in the device.
Note: You are asked to conrm the
selection, press to cancel or press and then to conrm.
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Host Information

Select this option to check the host ID, program version and data version.
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Connecting Your Device

Your device has a built-in USB port and can be connected to your desktop or laptop PC with a USB cable.
1. Turn on your device.
2. Connect the wide end of a USB cable to a USB port on your PC and the smaller end to the USB port on your device.
• Open the port cover on the device to
connect the USB cable.
3. From the main menu, press or to select Settings and then press .
4. Press or to select USB Connection and then press .
• You see a new “Removable Disk”
available for selection on the screen of your PC when the device is properly connected to your PC.
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Copying Files to Your Device

You can transfer data to the device from your PC or save copies of your data to another location on your PC to backup important information.
1. Make sure your device is connected to your PC.
See Connecting Your Device for more information.
2. On your PC, use Windows Explorer
tondthedrivelabeled“Removable
Disk” or “Franklin” and double-click it to open it.
3.Right-clicktheimageleyouwantto
copy from your PC to your device and then click “Copy” from the pop-up menu.
4. Right-click in the window of the Removable Disk and then click “Paste” from the pop-up menu.
If your le is a rmware update or
contains additional program data downloaded from Franklin’s website,
paste the le in the “Update” folder of
the Removable Disk. See Updating and Expanding Your Content for more
information.
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• If your le is .txt formatted personal dictionary, paste the le in the
“PersonalDict” folder of the Removable Disk.
• If your le is an image le, paste the le in
the “Photo” folder of the Removable Disk.
• If your le is a music le, paste the le in
the “Music” folder of the Removable Disk.
5. Repeat steps 3-4 to copy additional
lestoyourdevice.
6. Close the open folders.
7. Unplug the USB cable from your PC and the device.
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Updating and Expanding Your
Content
Your device is not limited to the content it
comes with. The rmware can be updated
and the content can be expanded with additional data from Franklin’s Web site.
After updates or data are downloaded to your PC, they should be copied to the
device for installation. These les must be
copied to the “Update” folder of the device for automatic detection and installation. See Copying Files to Your Device for more information.
After le copying, please disconnect your
device with your PC and restart your device. When new updates or data are available, the device will start installations automatically. Please follow the on-screen instructions, if any, to complete the installation.
If you decide to remove any data les copied
to your device, see Program Management for more information.
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About Your Device Folders

When you access your device on your PC, an assortment of folders are available to you depending on which features you have used.
Remember, “PersonalDict” is always the location to save any .txt formatted personal dictionaries so they appear on your device. “Record” is always the location to save voice memos. “Update” is always the location
to save rmware updates or extra data les downloaded from Franklin’s Web site.
“Photo” and “Music” are for storing your
image and music les, respectively.
Any other available folders will contain the saved material from other features.
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Backing Up Your Data

Because you have access to the folders in which any information you enter is saved, you can backup this important information on your PC. While your device is connected to your PC, right-click any or all of those folders and then click “Copy”. Find a location on your PC where you want to save this information, right-click in that window and then click “Paste” to save the information.
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Restoring Your Data

If you accidentally erase or lose information, you can restore any important information you have previously saved to your PC.
Connect your device to your PC. Next, nd
the location on your PC where you saved a backup copy of your information. Right-click
on those les or folders and click “Copy”.
Click the window containing your device’s folders, right-click and then click “Paste” from the pop-up menu. You can then re­access your previously saved information.
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Specications
Model: EST-7014 14-Language Speaking Global Translator
Battery: 1 x rechargeable lithium polymer Size: 4.1 x 3 x 0.75 in (104 x 76.2 x 19 mm) Weight: 4.6 oz (130 g) ISBN: 978-1-59074-588-5
© 2002-2010 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 U.S.A. All
rights reserved.
© HarperCollins Publishers 2009. All rights
reserved.
© QA International 2010. All rights reserved. © 2004-2010 BeeLoop SL. All rights
reserved. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. Windows and Windows Media are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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Imported to the European Community by: Franklin Electronic Publishers GmbH Kapellenstr. 13 85622 Feldkirchen, Germany
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Recycling and Disposal

✓ Device Disposal
This device should be disposed through your local electronic product recycling system - do not throw in the trash bin.
✓ Packaging Disposal
Please save this User’s Guide and all packing materials, as they contain important information. In case of disposal, please refer to your local recycling system.
✓ Battery Disposal
Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste. Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries.
This unit may change operating modes, lose information stored in memory, or fail to respond due to electrostatic discharge or electrical fast transients. Normal operation of this unit may be re-established by pressing the reset key, by pressing , or by removing and replacing the battery.
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FCC Notice (US only)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modications to this
unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
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reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet
on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused
by unauthorized modications to this equipment. Such modications could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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