Franklin TES-100 User Manual

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TES-100

™

Translator /Travel Ace

English-Spanish Translator

User’s Manual

Introduction

Congratulations! Y ou now have a powerful bilin­gual travel companion . Y ou can use your handy
electronic reference while traveling, or at home,
work, or school. Using your new

™

English-Spanish Translator

Ace

• translate over 50,000 words and 1,300
phrases from English into Spanish
from Spanish into English,

•

correct misspellings,

•

use as a calculator,

• convert American units into their metric
equivalents, and convert monetary units,

•

find telephone codes of cities around the

world, and

• play two fun word games.

To learn how, follow the steps in this User’s Guide.
To learn even more, also read the tips like the
one below.

✓ Auto-Shutoff

If you forget to turn off your translator, it will
automatically shut off in two minutes. When
you turn on your translator again, operation
resumes with your current settings.

T ranslator/Travel

, you can

and

1

Key Guide

BACK

CALC

CLEAR

ENTER/TRANS

GAME

LANG

ON/OFF

PHONE

PHR

QUIZ

Backs up (e.g. erases a letter).
Turns the calculator on and off,

and displays conversions.
Clears your entry .
Enters a word or acts as an

equal sign in the calculator.
Starts the Hangman game.
Changes the language settings.
Turns the translator on or off.
Displays telephone codes.
Displays the phrase categories,

or searches for a phrase.
Starts the Word Quiz game.
Scrolls right.
Scrolls left.
Scrolls up.
Scrolls down.

2

ON/OFF

CLEAR

Getting Started

Your

T ranslator/T ravel Ace™ English-Spanish

T ranslator

stalled. All you have to do is turn it on to start.

1. Press

2. Press

3. To adjust the screen contrast, press

comes with the battery already in-

.

A brief demonstration appears.

to stop the demonstration.

or repeatedly .

Note: You can adjust the screen contrast
only at the entry screen.

This is the English entry screen.

4. If needed, press

LANG

to change the lan-

guage settings.

For more information, see Changing the
Languages.

✓ Disabling the Demonstration

You probably do not want to view the
demonstration each time you turn on your
translator. To disable the demonstration,
type DEMO at the entry screen and press

ENTER/TRANS

type DEMO again and press

. To enable the demonstration,

3

ENTER/TRANS

.

Changing the Languages

When you turn the translator on for the first time,
you can translate English into Spanish (ENG ➜
SPN). You can change the language you translate
from, the language you translate into, and the lan­guage of the screen instructions. Let’s learn how.

1. Press

LANG

.

entry language

translation language

In this example, the entry language (ING) is
the language you use to enter a word to be
translated. The translation language (ESP) is
the language you want to see the word trans­lated into. The language of the abbreviations is
the language of the screen instructions.

LANG

2. Press

again to see more settings.

There are four settings: ENG ➜ SPN, ING ➜
ESP, SPN ➜ ENG, and ESP ➜ ING.

✓ Using This Manual

For the English part of this manual, we will
be using the

ENG ➜ SPN setting

4

.