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ER6000
Operation Manual
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Seiko ER6000 Operation Manual

Thank you for purchasing the ER6000. Please read this operation manual carefully before using the product.
This unit is an Electronic Concise Oxford Dictionary (Tenth Edition), with Thesaurus and English Spellchecker, using data from Oxford University Press.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary, the Thesaurus, the Spellchecker, the Crossword/Anagram Solv er and 10 Word Games enab le you to eff ortlessly enhance your knowledge of English vocabulary.
“ ” is a trademark of Seiko Corporation. “SII” is a trademark of Seiko Instruments Inc. © 2003 Seiko Instruments Inc.
CONTENTS English
Functions and Features ..................................2
The Keys and their Functions .........................4
Preparation for using the Unit .........................6
1.Installing Batteries ...................................6
Resetting: ................................................7
Changing Batteries: ................................. 7
Removing and Setting up the Case Cover..
2.Contrast Adjustment ................................9
3.Selecting the Spellchecker level ............10
Demo Function ...................................... 11
Dictionary ......................................................12
Basic Procedure ........................................ 12
Phrase Search...........................................17
Thesaurus .....................................................20
Spellchecker..................................................25
Word Games / Solver....................................31
Crossword Solver ...................................... 32
Anagram Solver.........................................33
Selecting the Game and Setting the Level....
Hangman...................................................35
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User Hangman ..........................................38
Anagrams .................................................. 39
User Anagrams .........................................40
Beat the Clock ........................................... 42
Jumble.......................................................43
Mumbo-Jumbo ..........................................44
Memory .....................................................45
Minefield .................................................... 46
Hide & Seek ..............................................48
Calculator ...................................................... 49
Converters .................................................... 50
Currency Conversion.................................51
Metric/Imperial Conversion........................52
Clothing Size Chart ...................................53
Help Function ................................................ 55
Abbreviations used in the dictionary .............56
Pronunciations ..............................................59
Proper Use / Specification ............................ 63
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ........................64
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Functions and Features
1 Dictionary
High speed search of over 240,000 words, phrases and definitions covering current and historical English, as well as countless specialist and technical subjects.
2 Thesaurus
With a high speed search of over 4 million synonym links, you will never be lost for words again.
3 Spellchecker
Instant phonetic spelling correction for over 260,000 words ensures you will always have the answer at your fingertips.
4 Solver
Crossword Solver – Simply fill in the letters you know and put question marks (?) for the ones you don’t, to complete those hard-to-finish crosswords.
Anagram Solver – Simply type a word and the solver will build a list of as many anagram words as possible.
2
5Word Games
10 great vocabulary-building word games to challenge your command of the English language.
6 Calculator
A full function calculator with memory and % is included.
7 Converters
The conversion function enables you to convert foreign currencies and metric/imperial units of length, weight, liquid measure and temperature. In foreign countries you can easily check clothing sizes for: shirts, shoes, hats etc. for men, women and children.
8 Help Function
An explanation of how to operate the various functions is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode.
9 Demo Function
A demonstration display explains the contents of the unit.
3
The Keys and their Functions
• When the power is turned back on, the unit will show the display used before the power was last turned off.
• The unit will automatically
TURN OFF
when not used for approximately 3 minutes.
4
1 Turns power ON and OFF. 2 Selects Dictionary mode. 3 Selects Thesaurus mode. 4 Selects Spellchecker mode. 5 Selects Phrase Search function. 6 Selects Solver mode. 7 Selects Word Game mode. 8 Selects Calculator mode, Currency,
Metric/Imperial and Clothing Size Converters.
9 Clears all the input characters. 10 Activates Help function. 11 For deleting the last input character. 12 For scrolling back through the lists in
memory.
13 Enters a single blank space when
pressed once. A hyphen can be entered by pressing or after entering a space.
14 For scrolling down through the lists in
memory.
15 For scrolling back through the lists in
memory. Used to insert of “
AND
” in the Phrase
Search function.
16 For scrolling down through the lists in
memory. Used to insert of “OR” in the Phrase Search function.
17 Executes the functions. 18 Used in place of letter(s) you are
unsure of, when the correct spelling of a word is unknown.
19 For entering the new rate in the
conversion mode.
20 Returns the display to the previous
state.
21 Letter and numeral input keys. * 11~16 For selecting the menu in the
conversion mode.
5
Preparation for using the Unit
1. Installing Batteries
The unit is powered by four (4) “AAA” size batteries. Before using the unit, please install the batteries as follows.
1. Turn the unit over.
2. Remove the screw and the battery cover.
3. Insert four (4) new “AAA” batteries according to the
polarity ( + , – ) marks inside the battery compartment.
4. Replace the battery cover and the screw.
5. Press the “
The contrast adjustment display will appear. ( See page 9. )
RESET
” button on the bottom of the unit. ( See page 7. )
6
●Resetting:
If the unit does not operate properly after the battery has been replaced, or if at any time the unit fails to operate properly , gently press the “RESET” button on the bottom of the unit.
●Changing Batteries:
The batteries need to be changed as soon as display becomes dim.
• Make sure that power is switched off before replacing batteries.
• Do not use a previously used battery together with a new battery .
CAUTION
• The battery may pose a choking hazard to small children.
•Keep the battery and product away from small children.
• Do not expose the battery to open flame or intense heat.
• Never use batteries other than those specified.
• Rechargeable batteries cannot be used.
• Remove the batteries from the unit if you do not intend to use it for a long duration.
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●Removing and Setting up the Case Cover
1. Initially, the case cover is closed. Remove the case cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.
2. Turn the case cover over and align the rails on the inside of the cover with the guide slots on the unit. Then slide the device into the cover until it clicks into place.
3. The case cover then holds the device at the ideal angle for viewing the LCD screen.
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2. Contrast Adjustment
1. After resetting, the contrast adjustment display will appear.
2. Y ou can use either or to adjust the contrast of the display Level 1 to Level 16. (Initial setting=8)
3 Press to finish.
* If you want to adjust the contrast of the display again, turn off the power and then press
ENTER
The screen from which you can select the Spellchecker level will appear. ( See page 10. )
and release while holding down .
ON/OFF
C
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3. Selecting the Spellchecker level
Due to the extensive coverage of the Oxford English Source Lexicon, you can select a level for the spellchecker to more closely match your needs.
1. After you’ve adjusted the contrast, the screen from which you can select the Spellchecker level will appear.
There are three levels available for you to select from: (A) Beginner, (B) Intermediate, and (C) Advanced.
(A) Beginner: Approximately 63,000 words (student level) (B) Intermediate: Approximately 128,000 words (general and business use) (C) Advanced: Approximately 260,000 words (specialist use)
2. Select the level you require by pressing the corresponding key. For example, press if you wish to select the “(A) Beginner” level. A demonstration display will appear once you’ve selected the level.
10
A
* If you want to reset the level, turn on the power by pressing while holding down
. The screen from which you can select the Spellchecker level will appear.
L
ON/OFF
●Demo Function
After you’ve selected the Spellchecker level, a demonstration display will begin to explain the contents of the unit.
You can stop the demonstration by pressing any of the keys.
* The next time you turn on the power, the demonstration display will not appear if you
press while holding down .
ON/OFF
* If you want to see the demonstration display again, turn on the power by pressing
while holding down .
D
D
ON/OFF
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Dictionary
Basic Procedure
1 Press .
2 Type a word.
3 Press .
• The ▼ mark will appear on the display if there is
4 Press to see the rest of a definition.
DICT
Example: apple
ENTER
The unit shows headwords, parts of speech, inflected forms and definitions.
insufficient space to display the whole definition.
Press to scroll up.
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DICT
APPLE
ENTER
DICT
CLR
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼
DICT
▼▲
• When there are phrases, phrasal verbs, derivatives or origins, they will be recorded after the last definition.
5 To clear the display and search for another word,
simply enter your new word.
Example: comprehensive
Pressing or will also clear the display.
DICT
CLR
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COMPREHENSIVE
ENTER
DICT
▼▲
DICT
▲
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼
●Searching for Words
•To scroll alphabetically up or down through the Dictionary’s headword list, press or .
DICT
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▼
DICT
▼
●Derivatives
If the word entered is a derivative, the definitions of the base form will be displayed.
Example: alphabetically
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DICT
ENTER
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼
DICT
●Entering and Correcting Letters
* Up to 30 letters can be entered. * Use to enter a space. * Corrections can be made by using . *The entire display can be cleared by pressing or .
CLR DICT
●Misspelled Words or Words not in the Dictionary
If the word entered is not contained in the dictionary, pressing will display the word whose spelling comes closest to that of the word originally entered.
Example: aple
ENTER
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▲
DICT
ENTER
DICT
BACK
DICT
●Pick Function
You can select a word in an entry and look the definition up in the Dictionary , or consult the Thesaurus to find the synonyms for that word.
Example: feature
1 Press to select the first word you can pick.
Selected word will begin to flash on and off. (Press to select the last word.)
2 Use arrow keys to select another word.
3 Press or .
ENTER
DICT
The definition for “aspect” will be presented.
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DICT
▼
BACK
DICT
BACK
▼
DICT
▼
ENTER
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼
4 Press and then .
THES
ENTER
The synonyms for “aspect” will be displayed.
THES
THES
Phrase Search
Unlike a print dictionary, you can use the phrase search to search for phrases and phrasal verbs, using only part of the phrase (keyword).
1 Press . 2 Enter the specific keyword.
3 Press .
PHR SRCH
Example: advantage
ENTER
The first phrase in the Dictionary containing your keyword will be displayed, along with its definition.
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ENTER
PHR SRCH
ADVANTAGE
ENTER
BACK
THES
▼
DICT
CLR
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼▲
4 Pressing will start the search again to find other
dictionary phrases containing your keyword.
●Entering Multiple Keywords
You can search for up to four keywords in an entry. You can construct your search by linking your keywords in two ways.
Keywords with AND
“
▲
” represents “and”. This method will search for phrases which include all keywords.
1 Use to enter “ ▲ ”.
Example: air ▲ on
2 Press .
ENTER
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ENTER
DICT
▼▲
DICT
BACK
DICT
▼▲
DICT
▼▲
Keywords with OR
“
▼
” represents “or”. This method will search for phrases which contain any or all of the entered keywords.
ENTER
1 Use to enter “ ▼ ”.
Example:air ▼ on
2 Press .
ENTER
●Words Not in the Dictionary
If no dictionary phrases contain the word (s) entered, the message “No matches found” will be displayed for about one second. The display will then return to the word originally entered.
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DICT
BACK
DICT
▼▲
DICT
▼▲
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