FRANKLIN TWE-119 User Manual

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Advanced 6-Language

European Translator West

User’s Guide

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Key Guide

Function Keys

Goes to the word entry screen to

translate words.

Goes to the phrases menu.

Toggles between the two

currently selected input and
translation languages.

Goes to the Organizer menu,

where you can access the

TWE-119D

clock, databank, calculator, and
converter.

Goes to the Games menu.

Turns the product on or o.

Goes back or erases a typed

character.

Goes to the Settings menu, where

you can adjust the contrast,
the shuto time, the input
and translation languages, the
message language, and view the
demo.

Clears the search or stops the demo.

Goes to the word entry screen.
Clears the calculator. Returns to the
top of the Databank or Conversions
menu.

Types a space. After a space, press

or to cycle through the

available symbols: ‘ . -.

Enters a word. In the calculator

performs a calculation.

Direction Keys

Press the right ( ) or left ( )

part of the button to move the
cursor or scroll right or left. In a
conversion screen, press or
to change the direction of the
conversion. Press the up ( ) or
down ( ) part of the button to

scroll up or down. At the word
entry screen type a letter, then
press or to cycle through the
available capital, lowercase and
accented forms of the letter.

Calculator Keys

Q-P Type numbers.
A(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal.
S(√x) Calculates a square root.
D(x2) Squares a number.
F(%) Calculates a percentage.
G(.) Types a decimal point.
H(+) Adds two values.
J(-) Subtracts one value from another.
K(x) Multiplies two values.
L(÷) Divides one value from another.
Z(+/-) Changes the number on the

screen to a negative or positive
number.

X(m c ) Clears the memory.
C(m r ) Recalls the number stored in

memory.

V(m-) Subtracts the number from the

number stored in memory.

B(m+) Adds a number to memory.

For Your Information

Viewing a Demonstration ✓

You can view a demonstration of this
product to familiarize yourself with its
features. Press SETUP, use until you see
Demo and press ENTER. Press CLEAR at
any time to stop the demonstration.

Follow the Arrows ✓

The ashing arrows at the right of the
screen show which direction keys you can
press to view more words.

Adjusting the Screen Contrast ✓

Press SETUP. Contrast is on the screen.
Press ENTER to select it. Press or to
lighten or darken the screen contrast.

Auto-Shuto ✓

Your device will automatically shut o
after a few minutes if no key is pressed.
You can change how long your device
stays on. Press SETUP. Press until you
see Shuto and then press ENTER. Press
or until you see the time you want and
then press ENTER to set it.

Getting Started

Your TWE-119D is powered by one CR-2032,
3-volt lithium battery. Before using the device,
gently pull the battery insulation tab to
remove it. Use a paper clip to gently press the
RESET button on the back of the device. See
“Resetting Your Device” for details.

Warning! Pressing the reset button with more
than light pressure may permanently disable
your unit.

Setting the Message Language

The rst time you use this translator you are
prompted to select a message language.
Message Language is the language of all
menu items and messages in your device.

1. Press .

2. Press E for English, S for Español
(Spanish), F for Français (French), D for
Deutsch (German), I for Italiano (Italian),
or N for Nederlands (Dutch).

Changing the Message
Language

1. Press SETUP.

2. Press until you see Message Language
and then press ENTER.

3. Press or until you see the language
you want and then press ENTER.

Changing the Source and Target
Languages

1. Press SETUP.

2. Press until you see Language and
then press ENTER.

The “From” language ashes. This is the
source language for your translations.

3. Press or to select the language and
then press ENTER.

4. Press .

The “To” language ashes. This is the
target language for your translations.

5. Press or to select the language and
then press ENTER.

Replacing the Battery

Replace the battery when you see the low
battery indicator. Please have a small Phillips
screwdriver at hand before you follow the
steps below.

Warning! If the battery wears out completely,
or if you take more than a few seconds while
changing the battery, any user entered

information may be erased. You should
always keep written copies of your important
information.

1. Turn the unit o and turn it over.

2. Use the Phillips screwdriver to unscrew
the battery cover screw.

3. Push gently on the tab of the battery
cover to remove it.

4. Remove the old battery.
Note: Use a paper clip, if necessary, to

remove the old battery.

5. Install 1 new CR-2032 lithium battery
with positive polarity facing up.

Important: Be sure that the battery is

installed correctly. Wrong polarity may
damage the unit.

6. Replace the battery cover and secure it
with the screw.

Battery disposal: Do not dispose of batteries

with normal household waste. Please obey
your local regulations when disposing of used
batteries.

Battery Precautions

• Non-rechargeablebatteriesarenottobe

re-charged. Never recharge batteries that
come with the device.

• Rechargeablebatteriesaretoberemoved

from the device before being charged.

• Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobe

charged under adult supervision.

• Onlybatteriesofthesameorequivalent

type as recommended are to be used.

• Thesupplyterminalsarenottobeshort-

circuited.

• Donotexposebatteriestodirectheat

or try to take batteries apart. Follow the
battery manufacturer’s instructions for
battery use.

• Alwaysremoveaweakordeadbattery

from the device.

• Toavoiddamagecausedbyleakageof

the battery uid, 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.

Setting the Clock

This product features a home time clock and
a world time clock. After you set your home
time you can view local times around the
world.

Setting Home Time

1. Press ORG.

2. Clock is displayed. Press ENTER to
select it.

The home time clock is displayed. The
home time clock is dierentiated from the
world time clock by an asterisk (]) next to
the city abbreviation.

Press ENTER to toggle between the home
time and world time clocks.

3. Press S to enter setting mode.

4. Time format is displayed. Press ENTER
to select it.

Press or to cycle through the 12- and
24-hour Day/Month/Year formats.

Press ENTER to save your selection.

5. Press until you see Set DST and then
press ENTER.

Press or to choose On or O. Press
ENTER to select it. Note: “DST” stands for
Daylight Saving Time.

6. Press until you see Set time and then
press ENTER.

Press or until the current hour is
displayed. Press to move to minutes,
then press or until the current minute
is displayed.

Press ENTER to set the time.

7. Press until you see Set date and then
press ENTER.

Use and to move to the next or
previous eld. Use and to scroll to the
current day/month/year.

Press ENTER to set the date.

8. Press until you see Set city and then
press ENTER.

Press or until your local city is
displayed. Press ENTER to select it. Note:
To see a list of available cities, see the
appendix at the end of this User’s Guide.

9. Press BACK to exit setting mode.

Setting World Time

1. Press ORG.

2. Clock is displayed. Press ENTER to
select it.

You see the home time clock.

3. Press ENTER to see the world time
clock.

The absence of an asterisk (]) indicates
World time.

4. Press S to enter setting mode.

5. Set DST is displayed. Press ENTER to
select it.

Press or to choose On or O. Press

ENTER to select it.

6. Press until you see World City and
then press ENTER.

Press or until the city you want is
displayed. Press ENTER to select it. Note:
To see a list of available cities, see the
appendix at the end of this User’s Guide.

Note: The list of World Cities and their
abbreviations is in English.

7. Press BACK to exit setting mode.

Translating Words

You can use this translator to translate words
from a source language to a target language.

1. Press WORD.

The current source language is displayed.
Press LANG to toggle between the current
source and target language. You can
change the source and target languages
at any time. Please see “Changing the
Source and Target Languages” for more
information.

Type a word you want to look up. For
example, using English as the source
language, type the word train, then press
ENTER. “Found: 27” displays, followed by
the list of words and/or phrases. Press
or to select the desired word or phrase,
then press ENTER to see its translation.

To see a word or phrase that does not t
on the screen, press repeatedly.

2. Press BACK to return to the list.

3. Press CLEAR for a new search.

Typing Special Characters ✓

You can type accent marks, diacritical
marks, non-English letters, and capital
letters, but they are not needed to nd
matches.

Special characters can be typed by
rst typing the desired letter and then
repeatedly pressing or until the
desired character is displayed.

To type a punctuation mark, press SPACE
then press or repeatedly until the
desired character is displayed.

Correcting Misspellings ✓

If you misspell a word in any language, or
if you enter a word that is not contained
in this translator, a list of corrections is
displayed. Use or to scroll to a correctly
spelled word and press ENTER.

Translating Phrases

Note: The phrases in this product are listed in

the current source language.

1. Press PHRASE.

Use or to scroll to a category. For
example, choose Shopping.

Press LANG to toggle the list of categories
between the current source and target
language. You can change the source
and target languages at any time. Please
see “Changing the Source and Target
Languages” for more information.

2. Press ENTER.

Use or to scroll to a phrase, and press
ENTER to see its translation.

To see a phrase that does not t on the
screen, press repeatedly.

3. Press BACK to return to the list.

4. Press CLEAR to return to the category
menu.

Using the Databank

This product has a databank that can save as
many as 100 names and phone numbers. The
total amount of names and numbers that you
can save depends upon the number of characters
in each entry.

Adding Entries to the Phone List

1. Press ORG.

2. Press until you see Databank and
then press ENTER.

3. Press or , if necessary, until you see
New Entry and then press ENTER.

4. Type a name and then press ENTER.

Each name can contain up to 30
characters, including spaces, with letters
appearing as capitals.

To delete a character, press BACK.
To type a hyphen, an apostrophe or

a period press S PACE, then press
repeatedly until the desired character is
displayed.

Note: Accented characters are not
supported in the phone list.

5. Use the numbered keys to type a phone
number and then press ENTER.