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English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.............................................................................. 2
Document Conventions ........................................................... 3
Key Panel................................................................................ 4
Display .................................................................................... 6
Power Supply .......................................................................... 8
SETUP MAIN MENU........................................................................ 9
Display's Language ............................................................... 10
Real Time Clock.................................................................... 11
Daily Alarm............................................................................ 12
Display's Format.................................................................... 13
Memory Check ...................................................................... 14
Data Deletion ........................................................................ 14
Set Contrast .......................................................................... 15
Speech Frequency ................................................................ 15
Speech Speed....................................................................... 16
Security ................................................................................. 16
Key Tone On/Off ................................................................... 19
Set Sleep Time...................................................................... 20
DICTIONARY ................................................................................. 20
General Dictionary Function .................................................. 20
Advanced Word Recognition................................................. 23
Instant Reverse Translation .................................................. 23
Pronunciation of Words and Sentences ................................ 25
USER'S DICTIONARY ................................................................... 26
GRAMMAR .................................................................................... 28
TOEFL ........................................................................................... 29
DIALOGS ....................................................................................... 32
IRREGULAR VERBS ..................................................................... 33
IDIOMS .......................................................................................... 34
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY ........................................................... 35
SCHEDULE.................................................................................... 37
CALCULATOR ............................................................................... 39
METRIC CONVERSION ................................................................ 40
CURRENCY EXCHANGE.............................................................. 41
WORD GAME ................................................................................ 43
WORLD TIME ................................................................................ 44
LOCAL TIME.................................................................................. 45
PC COMMUNICATION .................................................................. 46
ADDITIONAL FEATURES ............................................................. 47
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual CONTENTS INTRODUCTION................2 Document Conventions ............3 Key Panel................4 Display ..................6 Power Supply ................8 SETUP MAIN MENU................ 9 Display's Language ............... 10 Real Time Clock..............11 Daily Alarm................12 Display's Format..............13 Memory Check .............. -
Page 2: Introduction
Language Learning System Language Teacher ERm600T is a result of combined The Language Teacher efforts of Ectaco's staff of linguists, engineers, and programmers, representing the fifth generation of the highest performance electronic educational tools. You are now owner of the most advanced electronic device that has ever been produced for foreign language studies. -
Page 3: Document Conventions
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual ♦ World time ♦ Clock ♦ Alarm ♦ Calculator ♦ External power jack for non-battery operation The latest speech technology employed by the Language ERm600T allows you to listen to the pronunciation Teacher of English and Romanian words and sentences, which makes it an ideal language tutor for you. -
Page 4: Key Panel
Language Teacher model ERm600T Symbols ◄ ►▲▼ refer to four cursor control keys located at far right on the key panel. Following icons mark paragraphs dealing with: • step by step directions within a section control keys talking function. Key Panel The character section of the key panel emulates the American QWERTY keyboard layout, upgraded with additional... - Page 5 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual Description of Control Keys ON/OFF On/Off switch DICT Main dictionary GRAM English grammar and TOEFL test DIAL Dialogs Telephone directory TIME Local time Screen and key panel backlight ↔ Change of input mode or translation direction MENU Icons menu...
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Page 6: Display
Language Teacher model ERm600T Display ERm600T is equipped with a four- The Language Teacher line high-resolution display. Both the display and key panel can be backlit by pressing the key. The right-hand border of the display is reserved for system symbols, which light up to signal an activated or available function: EDIT... - Page 7 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • To display the Icons Menu, press MENU, or close a current section using the ESC key. • To alternate between four icon sets, use NEXT and PREV. • Move highlight bar within the current set with the ◄► keys. •...
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Page 8: Power Supply
Language Teacher model ERm600T World Time Local Time PC Communication Setup Main Menu Power Supply ERm600T is powered by three (3) The Language Teacher AAA batteries. When the batteries become weak, the warning symbol BATT will light up in the lower-right corner of the display. -
Page 9: Setup Main Menu
Note The Language Teacher jack for external power supply. To order a compatible AC/DC adapter, contact your dealer or an Ectaco service center listed at the end of this book. Use of an inappropriate external power supply may cause failure of the unit and void the warranty. -
Page 10: Display's Language
Language Teacher model ERm600T • Press ON/OFF to turn the translator on. • If needed, press MENU to display the Icons Menu. • Locate and highlight icon • Press ENTER. Display's Language R e a l T i m e C l o c k D a i l y A l a r m D i s p l a y ’... -
Page 11: Real Time Clock
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • Press ESC to return to the Setup main menu. Real Time Clock • On the Setup main menu, make sure Real Time Clock is highlighted and press ENTER to open the Set Time screen. S e t L o c a l T i m e Y Y / M M / D D = 2 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 ►... -
Page 12: Daily Alarm
Language Teacher model ERm600T M A C A O M A C A O + 0 8 : 0 0 Use the ▼▲ keys to list all cities in alphabetical order, or use NEXT / PREV to move by countries (and cities within each country). -
Page 13: Display's Format
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • Specify the Daily Alarm time. Move the cursor with the ◄► keys. Change value in a selected field by pressing a number key on the key panel. In the 12-hour format specify A for AM, P for PM •... -
Page 14: Memory Check
Language Teacher model ERm600T Memory Check • Select the option Memory Check on the Setup main menu to view the current status of available user's memory. M e m o r y r e m a i n i n g : 8 2 % •... -
Page 15: Set Contrast
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual Set Contrast • Select the option Set Contrast on the Setup main menu. C o n t r a s t l e v e l D i m B r i g h t •... -
Page 16: Speech Speed
Language Teacher model ERm600T Speech Speed • Select the option Speech Speed on the Setup main menu. S p e e c h S p e e d L o w H i g h • Use the ◄► keys to adjust the speech speed. Press to check the changed pronunciation. - Page 17 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • If no password is set, a prompt to enter a password is displayed: E n t e r p a s s w o r d : • Specify your password. The length of the password cannot exceed 7 characters, English letters only.
- Page 18 Language Teacher model ERm600T Note For information about how to mark records to protect your private data refer to the sections Telephone Directory and Schedule. Unlock the Unit • Select the option Security on the Setup main menu. • If the password protection is currently enabled, you will be prompted to enter the password in order to turn the protection off:...
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Page 19: Key Tone On/Off
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • To delete the password, press the 2 key and specify your password at the prompt: E n t e r p a s s w o r d : • Press ENTER to delete the password and return to the Setup main menu. -
Page 20: Set Sleep Time
Language Teacher model ERm600T Set Sleep Time This option allows you to change the period of time until an automatic turn-off if no key has been pressed. • Select the option Sleep Time on the Setup main menu. S l e e p T i m e 3 m i n •... - Page 21 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • Press the DICT key or choose on the Icons Menu to enter the main Dictionary section. The title of the dictionary you used last time appears on the input screen. Note The English->Romanian dictionary defaults after a system initialization.
- Page 22 Language Teacher model ERm600T • Press ENTER to retrieve the entry. You will see translations of the word catch. CATCH [ N ] P R I N D E R E , A P U C A R E , ►...
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Page 23: Advanced Word Recognition
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual To return to the input screen, use ESC. To translate another word in the same dictionary while an entry is displayed, just start typing, and the input screen will appear automatically. Advanced Word Recognition ... -
Page 24: Spell-Checker Vector Ultima
Language Teacher model ERm600T C A T C H [ N ] ► P R I N D E R E , A P U C A R E , C A P T U R A R E , C A P T U R Ă , ▼... -
Page 25: Pronunciation Of Words And Sentences
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • To run a spell-check, press SHIFT+ENTER. A list of suggestions will be displayed. M A I N T A I N M A R T I N M A T I N M A U D L I N ▼... -
Page 26: User's Dictionary
Language Teacher model ERm600T Press to listen to the pronunciation of the English headword. Note T-T-S is able to generate pronunciation of any English text, not limited to dictionary entries. Simply type a word or phrase on the input screen of the English->Romanian dictionary and press to have the text pronounced. - Page 27 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual R o m a n i a n w o r d : C U R B I L I N I U Use arrow keys to move the cursor, SHIFT+◄ to delete a character to the left of (Insert) or above the cursor (Overwrite).
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Page 28: Grammar
Language Teacher model ERm600T C U R B I L I N I U C U R V I L I N E A R • To edit a record, press SHIFT+▼ and follow instructions in Creating a Record. •... -
Page 29: Toefl
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual Specify a topic code in the format X.X (use the “. ,” key to enter a decimal point) and press ENTER. • Press 2 if you want to use multilevel menus to navigate through topics. Press the corresponding letter key to select a menu option. - Page 30 Language Teacher model ERm600T Tutorial The Tutorial provides you with general information about the requirements, structure, and duration of a TOEFL test. The Tutorial text is available in English and Romanian languages. These options can be selected from the Tutorial submenu. •...
- Page 31 English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual sections of the TOEFL test in this order: Listening Comprehension, Structure and Written Expression, Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension. • Select Sample Exercises on the TOEFL menu to open the Sample Exercises submenu. L i s t e n . C o m p r e h e n s i o n S t r u c t u r e &...
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Page 32: Dialogs
Language Teacher model ERm600T d e v e l o p i n g i n d e v e l o p m e n t d e v e l o p e d w h i c h t h e y Selecting an Answer and Displaying the Score When you have made up your mind about the right answer, press the corresponding letter key to save the answer and go... -
Page 33: Irregular Verbs
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual 2. Traveling 8. At the Bank 3. Hotel 9. Transport 4. In the Restaurant 10. Health 5. Shopping 11. Beauty care 6. Sightseeing 12. Call for Police Each topic contains a number of episodes. •... -
Page 34: Idioms
Language Teacher model ERm600T • Select on the Icons Menu to open the Irregular Verbs directory. F i r s t L e t t e r : _ • Specify a letter to display the first verb starting with this letter. Use NEXT / PREV to move between entries, ▼▲... -
Page 35: Telephone Directory
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual Press the key to listen to the pronunciation of an English idiom. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY You may store names, telephone numbers, and addresses within the Telephone Directory in English or Romanian, view, edit, delete the entries, and listen to the pronunciation of a record's contents. - Page 36 Language Teacher model ERm600T • Press ENTER and fill out the next page Number. Numeric mode is enabled automatically. • Press ENTER and type in an Address, switching the input mode as necessary. • To mark (or unmark) a record as password protected, press SHIFT+►.
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Page 37: Schedule
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual SCHEDULE You can effectively plan out your time using the Schedule ERm600T. You may section of your Language Teacher enter records in English or Romanian, edit, search, delete records, and listen to the pronunciation of a record's contents. Creating a Record •... - Page 38 Language Teacher model ERm600T • If you wish to set on an alarm to remind you about the meeting at the scheduled time, press SHIFT + Z. A bell icon appears on the screen. • Press ENTER and type in Schedule contents, changing the input mode with the ↔...
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Page 39: Calculator
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • To delete a record, press SHIFT+◄ and confirm a displayed prompt. To listen to a record's contents in English, press CALCULATOR ERm600T's Calculator is one of the Language Teacher features designed for your convenience. •... -
Page 40: Metric Conversion
Language Teacher model ERm600T METRIC CONVERSION ERm600T you may easily With your Language Teacher convert measurements from the American system into the metric system commonly used in Europe and vice versa. The following measurements and measurement units are available for instant conversion: Length: centimeter, meter, kilometer, inch, foot, yard, mile Area: sq. -
Page 41: Currency Exchange
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • Type a numeric value in the highlighted field and press ENTER. The result will appear on the bottom line. C m < > I n c h ◄ 1 2 . ► 4 . 7 2 4 4 0 9 4 4 I n c h •... - Page 42 Language Teacher model ERm600T • To set up the exchange rates, press the 2 key, or highlight the second option and press ENTER. To specify a rate, highlight its field using the ▼▲ keys and type a value with number keys (press “. ,” key for a decimal point).
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Page 43: Word Game
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual U S D R O L D E M 1 6 . 5 0 C H F • Press ENTER to make a calculation. • Scroll with the ▼▲ keys to see amounts in other currencies. WORD GAME ... -
Page 44: World Time
Language Teacher model ERm600T E n g l i s h = > R o m a n i a n E _ _ M _ _ E You can use help: To have a hidden word pronounced, press . -
Page 45: Local Time
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual each country). You can use a letter key as a shortcut to the alphabetically first city listed under this letter. • If you wish to see the time, for example, in Seattle, first press the S key. -
Page 46: Pc Communication
Language Teacher model ERm600T display format, follow instructions in the Setup main menu section. PC COMMUNICATION PC-Link cable (to be With the aid of a Language Teacher purchased separately) and the LT PC-Link software for Windows 95/98/NT (included with the package), you may transfer data from the organizer sections of your Language ... -
Page 47: Additional Features
English-Romanian Electronic Talking Dictionary User's Manual • Launch the PC-Link application on your PC and choose a transfer mode complementing the unit's mode (Receive in this example). Follow instructions on the screen. • By pressing ENTER, start transmission first on the receiving, then on the sending end. - Page 48 Language Teacher model ERm600T Note To order a compatible AC/DC adapter or a PC-Link cable, contact your dealer or an Ectaco service center listed at the end of this book.
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