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OPERATIONAL NOTES
Thank you for purchasing our Translator. To insure trouble-free operation of your Translator,
we recommend the following:
1.
Do not expose device to water, sand or dust.
2.
Do not expose the device to heavy pressure or bending, The LCD may break.
3.
Never use colored paint thinners or other chemical cleaning agents.
4.
Never carry out repairs yourself. Save this manual for further reference.
FEATURES
1.
Your TRANSLATOR translates 20 languages; on the average, each language contains
20,000 words and 2,300 phrases.
2.
HUMAN VOICE, instant speaks in 20 languages.
3.
Operational menu with 20 languages, you can select any of the 20 available
languages as the source language.
4.
The New Oxford American Dictionary.
5.
The built-in DATABANK stores and retrieves names, telephone numbers and memos.
6.
12 digit CALCULATOR can do memory and percent calculations as well as standard
arithmetic operations.
7.
LOCAL TIME CLOCK specifies your local date and time. ALARM rings when you preset
your alarm time. Alternative American or English date format, 12-hour or
24-hour format and summer daylight saving time.


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  • Page 1 OPERATIONAL NOTES Thank you for purchasing our Translator. To insure trouble-free operation of your Translator, we recommend the following: Do not expose device to water, sand or dust. Do not expose the device to heavy pressure or bending, The LCD may break. Never use colored paint thinners or other chemical cleaning agents.
  • Page 2 WORLD TIME shows the date and time of any one of 360 major cities in the world. CURRENCY CONVERSION functions as a currency converter for 8 denominations of your choice. 10. METRIC CONVERSION converts automatically 8 different types of measurement. 11.

  • Page 3: Battery Fitting

    BATTERY FITTING The translator is powered by 2xAAA batteries. When the battery power is low, display shows < >. If this happens, replace the batteries immediately. The actual service life depends on the batteries you use. We recommend: Replace the 2 batteries every three months. Be sure that the positive and negative poles of each battery are facing in the proper direction.
  • Page 5 NAME OF KEYS...
  • Page 6 1. ON/OFF : a) Switch on & off. The translator will automatically switch off if you do not press any keys for 1 to 15 minutes . (please set up the time from 1 to 15 minutes in Set Up Mode) : b) Backlight.
  • Page 7 : a) BS - BACKSPACE. To clear the last input. b) In editing mode, as a LEFT KEY. To move the cursor leftward. c) UP KEY. To move the cursor upward. d) RIGHT KEY. To move the cursor right. e) In editing mode, as a Delete key. To delete the letter. f) DOWN KEY.

  • Page 8: Function Keys

    FUNCTION KEYS The translator uses the function keys operating the system same as a cell phone. There are 2-function key areas beneath the display of the translator which are black high- lighted. The following are the explanations for the function keys:...

  • Page 9: Display Symbol

    DISPLAY SYMBOL Indicates that it is in Capital Caps Standard Status bar Alphabet Display area with symbols Indicates that it is in Shift Shift status. Indicates that it is in LOCK position and needs password. coche Indicates that it is set up with ALARM Indicates that keyboard tone is on.

  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION Before starting, please read this instruction manual carefully and be sure follow the correct operating procedures. Keep this instruction manual for future reference. SWITCH ON YOUR TRANSLATOR - To switch the Translator on, press <ON/OFF>. The device always starts in the mode that was active when it was last switched off. For example, if you were in calculator mode during the last use, you will be in calculator mode again when you switch the device back on.
  • Page 11 Press MENU, display shows: Press “Page Down” (Shift ) Key to view other main menus.

  • Page 12: Menu Language

    Press <E> to SETUP mode. Display shows: Just press 1-7 or [enter] to select the function you want to set. 1. Menu language You can select any one of the 20 languages to be your prompt message. Press <6> to setup your menu language.
  • Page 13 English = English message, Deutsch = German message, Français = French message, Español = Spanish message, Italiano = Italian message, Português = Portuguese message, Nederlands = Dutch message, Česky = Czech message, Polski = Polish message, Magyar= Hungarian message, Slovenčiny = Slovakian message, Românian = Romanian message, = Greek message, Türkçe = Turkish message, = Arabic message, = Persian message,...
  • Page 14 TIME SET Time set 2.1.1 Press <1> to set up your time. The screen displays: 2.1.2 Press <1> or [enter] to setup your time. The screen displays the local time. You can see “ ” is on left bottom corner, means LOCAL TIME. There are 360 cities’ names built in to the translator.
  • Page 15 2.1.3 Using “Up” () or “Down” () key to search for the place you would like to choose or you can type in the first alphabet of the places name and then search, e.g. press “N” to find the New York, display shows all the cities names whose first alphabet is “N”.
  • Page 16 2.2. Time Mode 2.2.1 Press <2> to set up your TIME MODE. i.e. American format in Month/Date/Year, or British format in Date/Month/Year, 24-hours or 12-hours format. Display shows: 2.2.2 Use Left or Right () key to select the change, e.g. press Right ()key to change display to show DD / MM (Date/Month).
  • Page 17 2.3. Summer Time If you are in summer daylight saving time, you can select to switch ON the Summer time in your translator. When you switch ON the Summer time feature, the current time will auto- matically advance by one hour. 2.3.1 Press <3>...
  • Page 18 Password You can protect your Databank information by inputting your personal password. Before you input the password, make sure you can remember the password; otherwise your data stored in Databank memory will be locked until you reset your Translator. 3.1 In the Set Up mode, move the cursor to the Password and press [enter], or just press <2>...
  • Page 19 3.3 Press [enter], display shows: LOCK (Y/N)? 3.4 Press “Y” for Yes to confirm, “N” for No to skip. 3.5 When you select “Y” to confirm the password, you have to input the password when you go into the databank and the display shows: 3.6 When you enter a correct password, it will release you to the Databank mode.
  • Page 20 3.10 If you forget your password, you have to reset the translator. In this case, the time and the setting will revert to original settings and have to be rest. NOTE: If you find an abnormal screen which might have been caused by unexpected reasons, you can reset your machine.

  • Page 21: Key Sound

    4. Key Sound You can select to have a tone or no tone when you press any key on the keyboard. 4.1 Press 3 to set up the sound. Display shows: 4.2 Press 1 to have tone On. You will find an “...
  • Page 22 6. OFF TIME: The translator automatically switches off if non of the keys are pressed for a certain period of time. You can select this time period from 1 minute to 15 minutes. In this mode, you can select to set your machine to have an automatic switch off time of 1 minute to 15 minutes.
  • Page 23 7. Volume of Dictionary It can help you to adjust the volume of the pronunciation. Press <7> or press “Down” () key to “Volume of Dictionary” in set up mode, then press [enter], display shows: Press “Left” or “Right” () key to regulate the volume, then press [enter] key to return to setup menu.
  • Page 24 USING THE TRANSLATOR The translator contains about 20,000 words plus 2,300 phrases per language. Words translation - Press MENU, then Press 1 to go to the WORD mode, display ‘INPUT ENG:’ If you would like to choose a different language as the source language, simply press any one of the language keys to select the source language.
  • Page 25 Press <1> to “Input Eng”, type in your word, e.g. “car”, press [ENTER] display flashes “Found: 20” and shows the translation of the language you choose. It tells you there are 20 words related to “car”. Press Right arrow key () to see the other 19 words related to CAR.
  • Page 26 If you want to translate the same word into other languages, press the language keys to view an immediate translation for these other languages. E.g. If you want to get Korean, you must press <0> twice. If the content is longer than the display line, the symbol “”appears. Press “Down” () key to see more.
  • Page 27 12. For the European language, you can add their accent - Simply press the alphabet key and then Accent key (F1), the display will show different alphabets and let you select. NOTE: The Accent Alphabet can be found just in their own language mode. If you press the “Accent”...
  • Page 28 13. Chinese Input method: There are 2 input methods in Chinese. First is the PinYin, another is the WuBe. Press Accent key (F1 )to select your Chinese input method. For example you selected PinYin input method (拼), e.g. type ‘ai’, it will display all the characters with phonetic    拼: of ‘ai’, you select the first one and press the number (1)
  • Page 29 16. Greek input: The translator keyboard is same as the Greek PC keyboard. Simply press the alphabet key to access Greek character. 17. Russian input: Simply press the alphabet key and you can input most of Russian characters. Some Russian characters are on number keys, press SHIFT key then press number key to access it.
  • Page 30 17. Remarks Japanese keyboard Russian keyboard Arabic keyboard Greek keyboard...
  • Page 31 Korean keyboard Persian keyboard...
  • Page 32 The New Oxford American Dictionary 1. Move the cursor to “Oxford Dict”, press [enter], display shows: 2. You can only input English under “English Dict.’ mode, after inputting the words, press [enter] key. The screen shows the words explanation in “The New Oxford American Dictionary”.
  • Page 33 Phrases translation - There are 2300 phrases divided into 16 categories and 147 chapters. 16 Categories and the chapters: 1. COMMUNICATION - Phrases, Thanks, Apology, Asking Again, Basic Question, Saying Hello, Saying Goodbye, Conversation, Invitation, Expressing Sympathy, Emotion, Quarrel, Congratulations, Phrases of Love. 2.
  • Page 34 10. BUSINESS CONVERSATION - Meeting, Payment Terms, Letter of Credit (L/C), Shipment Documents, General Term of Trade, Interview. 11. BASIC - Numbers, Time, Date/Week/Months, Colors, Figure, Position, Unit. 12. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - Weather/Geography, Country, City, Vacation Places, Animal, plant, Insect. 13.
  • Page 35 Press “Up/Down key” (Shift ) to search your category, e.g. ‘BUSINESS CONVERSATION’. Press [enter] to “BUSINESS CONVERSATION”, you will find there are 6 chapters. Use “Up/Down” key () to go to your chapters, e.g. SHIPMENT DOCUMENTS, press [enter] key, you can see on display the first phrase of “Air waybill”...
  • Page 36 TO HEAR VOICE Press the “F1” key to hear the voice of the language on the top line of display and the “F2” speak key for the language on the bottom line. E.g. Input ENG “bookshop”, press [enter] to get German translation, display shows: Press “F1”...

  • Page 37: Using The Databank

    Using the Databank. The translator databank allows not only English input but also all the languages of the Translator. If you need to input the other languages, please select your language to be the entry language in SETUP mode. E.g. If you need to input a Japanese name, you need to set up to Japanese Message.
  • Page 38 Follow the same procedure to input Cellphone, Office Tel, Fax, address, E-mail, Homep- age and others. Then press [enter] to store the information. Retrieve your data 2.1 Go to the Databank mode, display shows: 2.2 Press “F1” (Find)then type the full name which you want to retrieve. 2.3 Press “Page Up/Down”...
  • Page 39 Edit the data 3.1 Go to the Databank 3.2 Press “F1” (Find), then 3.3 Press “F1” (Edit) mode, press [enter], type the full name the display shows the display shows: which you want to data of the first letter edit. E.g. flashing.
  • Page 40 3.4 Move the cursor by using the “Left” or “Right” () key, type in a new letter, e.g. move the cursor to “i” and type in “o”, press [shift], when shift shows in the screen, press  to delete the “i’. Then, press [enter] display shows: 3.5 Press “Y”...
  • Page 41 Deleting the data 4.1 Go to the Databank 4.2 To delete data, you must mode, display shows: find the data, then press “F2” key (Clear)display shows: 4.3 Answer by pressing either Y for YES or N for NO, after which the Translator will return to the next data.
  • Page 42 4.4 At this stage, when you press “F2” key (Clear), display flashes to confirm data is deleted. Local time/World time/Calendar. Local time 1.1 In the main menu, move the cursor to “Local time”, press [enter], display shows: 1.2 The icon “” that appears means Local Time. 1.3 You can also press “F1”...
  • Page 43 World time 2.1 In the main menu, move the cursor to “World time”, press [enter], display shows: 2.2 The icon “” means World Time. Search for a city by pressing the “Up” () or “Down” () key or type in the first letter of the cities name. The display will show the time of that city.

  • Page 44: Daily Alarm

    DAILY ALARM Press <1> to go to Alarm 1, In the main menu, move the display shows: cursor to“ Alarm”, press [enter] displays shows: Press <1> to select Alarm On, display shows:...

  • Page 45: Using The Calculator

    4. Press “Up” () or “Down” () key to set up your time, e.g. 11:15. Move “RIGHT” () key to set minute, Alarm On display shows: 11:15 5. The alarm will then sound at your desired time. Press any key to stop the tone. Esc Enter USING THE CALCULATOR You can use the Translator to do standard arithmetic calculations, memory calculations...
  • Page 46 2. Standard calculation, +, -, x,÷. 3. Press “F1” (M) to go to the Memory calculation, (M+) to total a calculation and add the total to memory. (M-) to total a calculation and subtract the total from the value in memory. (MR) to recall or display the value in memory.
  • Page 47 1.2 Press “FI” (Edit), the exchange rate is flashing: 1.3 Change the exchange rate by typing in a new rate, e.g. US dollar one approximately equals to 0.9920 EUR. 1.4 Press [enter] to confirm the setting. 1.5 To change a currency name, e.g. change EUR to CHF. Press “F1” (Edit) to make the exchange rate flash, and then press “...
  • Page 48 1.8 The Translator programs the following 8 currencies, you can make your own denomination according to above procedure. Use “Left & Right” () key to move to view other currencies. 1 = USD>EUR (Euro) 2 = USD>GBP (Great British Pound) 3 = USD>RMB (Chinese Ren Min Bi) 4 = USD>JPY (Japanese Yen) 5 = USD>KRW (Korean Won)
  • Page 49 2.2 Type in the amount, 2.3 To make currencies 2.4 Type in 1000, display e.g. USD 1,000, display inverse, press Up or Down shows: (i.e. EUR1000=USD shows: ( ) key. E.g. To find 1008.064516129) EUR to what amount of US Dollars. Press Down () key, the arrow will go down to EUR.
  • Page 50 USING THE METRIC CONVERSION The Translator can convert from one type of measurement to another. The following 8 re- lated pairs are built-in the unit and they can be inversed: C (Celsius) to F (Fahrenheit), M (Meter) to F (Feet), CM (Centimeter) to IN (Inch), L (Liter) to GL (US Gallon), L (Liter) to BG (Brit- ish Gallon), KG (Kilogram) to LB (Pound), G (Gram) to OZ (Ounce) and A (Are) to AC (Acre).
  • Page 51 Enter the amount, 4. To convert from 5. Enter the amount, e.g. 25 C, press 25, Fahrenheit to Celsius, e.g. 100 F, type 100, display shows, from press “Down” () key display shows: Celsius to Fahrenheit, to move to (i.e. 100 display shows: 37.77777777 i.e.
  • Page 52 USING THE SIZE CONVERSION You can use the translator to convert to international sizes. The following 4 subjects are built-in to the unit: Women Clothes, Men Shirt, Women Shoes and Men Shoes. Enter to “Sizes”, Display shows: Use “Up or Down” () key to select the desired subject.
  • Page 53 FM Radio Enter to radio, display shows: Press “Right” key () to change stations, press “Left” key () to go to last station. Press F to input frequency and find a channel. press S to save current channel, press C to choose a channel you saved. Press F1 exit RADIO, back to MENU.
  • Page 54 Press S in radio, display shows: Press F1 and F2 key select channel number, then [enter], save current channel to channel number. Press “C” can choose a channel already saved, display shows:...
  • Page 55 Press F1 and F2 keys to select a channel by number, Press [ENTER] and now you can listen to the channel you selected. Press F to input frequency. Input channel frequency, then [enter], you can listen the channel you input. If your input is out of 76.0-108.0 band, display shows:...
  • Page 56 Game 8 games of intelligence, including Sudoku, Kakuro, Decoder, Totem Pole, 24, Mines, Number Slide and Number Puzzle. Sudoku Enter “Games”, display shows: Press <1> to go to the game of Sudoku. 3. Game rule: Press key to move the cursor, input number 1-9 in the empty box.
  • Page 57 The number on the bottom of the LCD denotes the place of the current box, mark “?” denotes the box is empty, mark “√” denotes your input is right. Mark “×” denotes your input is incorrect. If you finish, press [enter] you can see the results. If right, display show “√√√”. Press F2 to get answer.
  • Page 58 2.3 The same number cannot exist in the successive blank square. The mark “?” denotes the box is empty; mark “√” denotes your input is correct. Press [space] to delete your input number. If you finish, press [enter] you can see the results. If correct, display show “√√√”. Press F2 to get answer.
  • Page 59 Decoder This is a mind blowing game. Type four numbers in the correct sequence. You have eight tries, so use them wisely. 1. Select Decoder to go to the Input four different numbers, game mode. Display shows: e.g. 1234,display shows:...
  • Page 60 3. Press [enter], display shows: 1 1234:1A2B 4. The result 1A2B means that one of the numbers is in the correct position and two numbers are correct, thought not in correct position. A: correct number and position. B: correct number, but incorrect position. 5.
  • Page 61 Totem Pole The aim of the game is to slide the tower from left to right in as few moves as possible. In doing so, you are only allowed to put a smaller stone on a bigger one. 1. Select the Totem Pole game. 2.
  • Page 62 Mines The object of Mines is to locate all the mines as quickly as possible without uncovering any of them. If you uncover a mine, you lose the game. 1. Select the Mines game, display shows: 2. You can use () key and press [enter] to uncover the square.
  • Page 63 Number Slide The aim of the game is to place in order the numbers 1 to 9 in the big square in as few moves as possible. In the uppermost row the numbers “123” should appear, in the middle “456” and on the bottom “789”. Select the Number Slide game.
  • Page 64 Number Puzzle The aim of the game is to place the order the numbers 1 to 8 in order, the big square in as few moves as possible. In the uppermost row the numbers “123” should appear, “456” in the middle and “78 SPACE” on the bottom. 1.