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EN55024: 1998 Electromagnetic Compatibility - Immunity (Radiated Susceptibility, ESD) SEIKO UK Limited SC House, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berks. SL6 4UW U.K. eight Word Games and Easy Learn enable you to effortlessly This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 enhance your knowledge of English vocabulary.
CONTENTS Games ..........42 Functions and Features ....2 The Keys and their Functions ... 8 Hangman ........44 Preparation for using the Unit ..10 User Hangman ......47 1. Installing Batteries ....10 Jumble .......... 48 2. Contrast Adjustment ....12 User Jumble .........
Functions and Features 3 Spellchecker 1 Dictionary Instant phonetic spelling correction for over 130,000 words ensures you High speed search of over 120,000 words, phrases and definitions covering will always have the answer at your fingertips. current and historical English, as well as hundreds of specialist and You can search for a word using wildcards ( “...
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Definition Search 7 Calculator The unit will find the entries which contain the entered words in their A full function calculator with memory and % is included. definitions. 12 digits, 1 Memory Letter Change The unit will allow you to view possible alternative words by changing one 8 Converters letter at a time.
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10 Help function MEMO An explanation of how to operate the various functions is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode. 11 Demo function A demonstration display explains the contents of the unit. • Unit will automatically TURN OFF when not used for approximately 3 minutes.
The Keys and their Functions 14 For scrolling down through the lists in 1 Turns the power ON and OFF. memory. / Cursor key 2 Selects Dictionary mode. 15 Cursor key / Pick key 3 Selects Thesaurus mode. 16 Clears all the input characters. 4 Selects Spellchecker mode.
Preparation for using the Unit 4. The contrast adjustment display will appear. 1. Installing Batteries ( See page 12. ) The unit is powered by two (2) “CR2032” size batteries. Before using the unit, please install the batteries as the follows. Resetting 1.
2. Contrast Adjustment 3. Demo Function 1. After resetting, the contrast adjustment When you turn on the power, a demonstration display will appear. display will begin to explain the contents of the unit. 2. You can use either adjust the contrast of the display Level 1 to * You can stop the demonstration by Level 16.
Changing Batteries 6. Replace the battery cover and the retaining screw. (See Resetting The unit is powered by two (2) “CR2032” size batteries. 7. The contrast adjustment display will appear. The batteries need to be changed as soon as display becomes dim. 1.
Dictionary • When there are phrases, phrasal verbs, derivatives or origins, they will be recorded Basic Procedure after the last headword definition. 1 Press 5 To scroll alphabetically up or down through 2 Type a word. the Dictionary’s headword list, press Example: essential 3 Press 6 To clear the display and search for another...
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Showing the Dictionary’s headword list Same spelling headwords 1 If you press , the unit will show the 1 If there are same spelling headwords or Dictionary’s headword list starting from the related headwords, they will be displayed by a displayed word.
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NOTE: Derivatives If you entered a word but the unit displayed the “No Matches in Dictionary” If the word entered is a derivative, the message, press to return to your original search word and then press definitions of the base form will be displayed. to search for any more suggestions.
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Dictionary : Search the definition for the selected word Pick function Thesaurus: Search the synonyms for the selected word You can select a word in an entry and look-up the definition in the Easy Learn List : Add the selected word to the Easy Learn List Dictionary, or consult the Thesaurus to find the synonyms for that word.
Thesaurus 4 Press to see other synonyms. Basic Procedure Press to scroll up. 1 Press * When there are phrases or opposites, they will be recorded after the last headword synonyms. 2 Type a word. * You can pick a word using Example: faithful (See page 22.) 3 Press...
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Showing the headword list Words not in headword 1 If you press , the unit will show the If the entered word is not contained in the headword list starting from the displayed headword of the thesaurus but is contained in word.
Spellchecker Misspelled words or words not in memory If the spelling of a word you enter is correct : If the word entered is not contained in the 1 Press unit’s list of entries, pressing will 2 Type a word to be checked. display the headword list starting with the word whose spelling comes closest to that of Example: finder...
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4 Select a word using the cursor keys. If the spelling of a word you enter is incorrect : Example: finder 1 Type a word to be checked. 5 Press Example: dinamic 6 Select Dictionary, Thesaurus or Easy Learn List by using 2 Press Dictionary: After the display “Correction List”, a list of...
Solvers Using the Wildcard function The unit provides five solvers that can help you to solve word games. If you are unsure of part of the spelling of a word, enter the word using “ ? ” or “ ” for the letter(s) of which you are unsure. Selecting the solver to enter “...
Crossword Solver 3 Press The corresponding word list will be Look for the right word by entering the letters you know along with “ ? ” or displayed. “ ” for any letters you don’t know. * The corresponding word list includes words to enter “...
Anagram Solver Phrase Finder Look for anagrams using the same letters or words that you entered. You can Look for the phrases using the word you have entered. enter actual words, or jumbled letters. 1 Select “Phrase Finder” and then press 1 Select “Anagram”...
4 Select a phrase using the cursor keys. Definition Example: take on board The unit will find the entries which contain the entered words in their definitions. 5 Press 1 Select “Definition” and then press The selected phrase and its definition will be 2 Type word(s).
4 Select a headword using the cursor keys. Letter Change Example: aperitif The unit will allow you to view possible alternative words by changing one letter at a time. 1 Select “Letter Change” and then press 5 Press The definition for the headword “aperitif” 2 Type a word.
Games • By pressing the first letter of a game, you can directly select the desired There are 8 great word games that will help you to improve your spelling and game. Further games starting with the same letter can be selected by pressing the same letter again.
* In some cases, the same letter is used two or Hangman more times in the same word: This is a game in which you have to find a mystery word whose spelling is When you enter the letter, all the unknown to you with a limited number of allowed tries.
User Hangman * One letter will be displayed in turn as a “Tip” every time you press This is the Hangman game for 2 players using words that you can select. * All the letters will be displayed if you press 1 Select “User Hangman”...
Jumble 3 Press Using letters displayed at random, you attempt to find a specified number of If your answer is correct, the selected letters words. will be displayed again. 1 Select “Jumble” and then press Enter the next word and press The selected letters and the number of * The answered words can be seen again by answers will be displayed, to the right of the...
User Jumble 5 Press . If your answer is correct, the selected letters will be displayed again. This is a Jumble game using words that you can select. Enter the next word and press 1 Select “ User Jumble” and then press * The answered words can be seen again by using .
Crossword Quiz 3 Press If your answer is correct, a congratulatory Enter a letter or letters to replace the question marks. message will be displayed and counted in the 1 Select “Crossword Quiz” and then press “Won” column. The answer will then be displayed. The question will be displayed.
3 If you complete the spelling of the mystery word before you have used up Time Bomb all the tries or the fuse burns out, a congratulatory message will be This is a game in which you have to find a mystery word with a limited number of displayed and counted in the “Won”...
3 Press Memory If your answer is correct, a congratulatory Correctly enter the spelling of the word momentarily displayed. message will be displayed and counted in the “Won” column. 1 Select “Memory ” and then press The answer will then be displayed. The word will be displayed for about one second.
Hidden 3 Press When the correct word is selected, a Find the non-synonym word from the displayed words. congratulatory message will be displayed and 1 Select “Hidden” and then press counted in the “ Won” column. A list of synonyms is displayed with one The answer will then be displayed.
Easy Learn Finding a word The Easy Learn function allows you to create your own word list from the 1 Press Dictionary, Thesaurus, Spellchecker, Solvers and Games, which can then be used in the games. 2 Press to select “List”. Building your word list : The word list will be displayed.
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Deleting a word * Press to skip the pop- up menu. 1 Press 6 Press 2 Press to select “List”. The word list will be displayed. * After you’ve looked up the definition or synonyms, you can return to the Easy Learn List by pressing 3 Press to select the word you wish...
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Deleting all words MEMO 1 Press 2 Press to select “Delete All”. 3 Press 4 Press * If you decide not to delete the word, select “No” then press...
Calculator Correcting and Clearing Entries Keys and their Functions If you enter an incorrect number, press to clear the entire displayed number, then re-enter the correct number. Selects Calculator and Unit Converters. If you press an incorrect mathematical function key, simply press the Clears last entry with one press, clears all with two presses.
Converters Currency Conversion Entering or Changing a Conversion Rate Example: 540 US Dollar to £ ( £1=$1.8 ) 1 Press 1 Press 2 Press to display the conversion 2 Press to display the conversion menu. menu. 3 Press 3 Press to select “Money”.
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8 Select “Mile” by using Metric / Imperial Conversion Example: Kilometres to Miles 9 Press 1 Press Enter the number you wish to convert. 2 Press to display the conversion menu. 10 Press (5 Kilometres = 3.10685596119 miles.) 3 Press to select “Metric”...
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7 Press Clothing Size Chart You can easily check foreign clothing sizes: shirts, shoes, hats etc. for men, 8 Press to see more sizes. women and children. 1 Press 2 Press to display the conversion menu. Categories of Clothing Size Chart 3 Press to select “Clothing”...
Setting function Setting the LCD Contrast You can customize the operating conditions. 1 Press Press and then press to select an item, when you want to change the default settings. Press to select “LCD Contrast”. Changing the Demo mode 2 Press 1 Press Press to select “Demo...
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Setting the Text Size Setting the Game Level The unit provides three skill levels for playing games (Beginner, Intermediate 1 Press and Advanced). The level can be changed as required. Press to select “Text 1 Press Size”. Press to select “Game 2 Press Level”.
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Game Scores Setting the frequency for the Easy Learn list The unit can display the score of the games. The unit provides four frequency levels to use your user word list for playing games. (Use Very Often, Use Often, Use Seldom and Never Use) 1 Press .
Help function MEMO An explanation of how to operate the various functions is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode. Example: 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press to see the rest of the explanation. Press to scroll up.
Weight: approx. 106g (including batteries) arising out of use of this product. Seiko Instruments Inc. shall not be responsible for damages to this unit as a result of a natural or unnatural disaster, except to the extent prohibited by * Specifications may change without notice due to our policy of continual product applicable law.
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