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English-Italian Electronic Dictionary
INTRODUCTION .................................................. 3
Keyboard........................................................... 4
Direct function shortcuts................................................. 5
Control and editing keys................................................. 5
Icons Menu........................................................ 6
POWER SUPPLY................................................. 7
SETUP MAIN MENU ............................................ 9
1. Password ...................................................... 9
2. Key Tone..................................................... 12
3. Date Format ................................................ 12
4. Time Format ................................................ 13
5. Set Local Time ............................................ 13
6. Alarm On/Off ............................................... 15
7. Set Daily Alarm ........................................... 15
8. Memory Used.............................................. 16
9. Display Language ....................................... 16
DICTIONARY ..................................................... 17
General Dictionary Function............................ 17
Advanced Word Recognition........................... 20
Cross Search .................................................. 20
USER'S DICTIONARY ....................................... 23
IRREGULAR VERBS ......................................... 24
AMERICAN IDIOMS........................................... 25
CONTENTS
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User's Guide
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........3 Keyboard............4 Direct function shortcuts..........5 Control and editing keys..........5 Icons Menu............6 POWER SUPPLY..........7 SETUP MAIN MENU ..........9 1. Password ............9 2. Key Tone............. 12 3. Date Format ..........12 4.
  • Page 2 Language Teacher Model EI200D PHRASES ............26 PC - LINK ............28 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY........ 29 MEMO ..............31 SCHEDULE ............32 CALENDAR ............34 TIME ..............35 Home Time............35 World Time............36 ANNIVERSARY..........37 CALCULATOR ........... 38 ACCOUNT MANAGER........39 METRIC AND CURRENCY CONVERSION..
  • Page 3: Introduction

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing the English-Italian Electronic Dictionary & Business Organizer Language Teacher EI200D. This extraordinary language assistant is loaded with such features as: • Main vocabulary of over 450,000 words, including general words and idioms, medical, technical, legal, business terms, as well as slang and general expressions •...
  • Page 4: Keyboard

    Language Teacher Model EI200D • Currency and Metric conversion • Home and World Time • Calculator Enjoy your Language Teacher EI200D and make it your personal travel and business guide. As continuous efforts are maid by the manufacturer to improve quality and performance of the Language Teacher...
  • Page 5: Direct Function Shortcuts

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide Direct function shortcuts Main Dictionary Home and World Time Calculator Phrases Telephone Directory Setup Main Menu VERB Irregular Verbs IDIOM American Idioms Control and editing keys ∧ ∨ Page by screenful SPELLER Check spelling in main dictionary ◄►...
  • Page 6: Icons Menu

    Language Teacher Model EI200D EDIT Enable record editing Close or clear screen Computational symbols and operations are available when using the Calculator function. Icons Menu The Language Teacher EI200D features a new start-up interface with functional icons, which visually organize and facilitate access to the dictionary's multiple sections.
  • Page 7: Power Supply

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide The bottom set of icons represents the sections Calculator, Account Manager, Metric and Currency Conversion, Game, Data Deletion, Setup Main Menu: ∧ ∨ Use the keys to move between the Icons Menu screens. Use the arrow keys to highlight icons of the displayed Menu portion.
  • Page 8 Language Teacher Model EI200D • Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away from the unit. • Use a small screwdriver to remove the metallic brace that holds batteries in place. • Take out the old batteries and put in new ones. ♦...
  • Page 9: Setup Main Menu

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide SETUP MAIN MENU For best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all of the Language Teacher EI200D's diverse features, you have to familiarize yourself with options of the Setup Main Menu, which will allow you to adjust the device configuration to better suit your needs.
  • Page 10 Language Teacher Model EI200D • Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon on the bottom Icons Menu. 1. PASSWORD 2. KEY TONE 3. DATE FORMAT 4 . T IM E F O R M A T • Press 1 or make sure the Password line is highlighted and press ↵...
  • Page 11 English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • To change the password, re-open the Password menu and select the Set Password option. E N T ER O L D P AS SW O R D : • Specify your password. If the input didn’t match the current setting, the message Wrong Password will appear.
  • Page 12: Key Tone

    Language Teacher Model EI200D 2. Key Tone • On the Setup main menu, press the 2 key, or highlight the Key Tone line and press ↵ to enter the Key Tone setup. SET KEY TONE • This feature is designed to produce an audible signal every time you press a key on the keyboard of the Language Teacher.
  • Page 13: Time Format

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide The day/month/year date format is chosen by default in the system. • Use the ▲▼ keys to highlight a desired format. • Press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the Setup main menu. 4.
  • Page 14 Language Teacher Model EI200D E N T ER F IR ST LETTER FOR C ITY OR COUNTRY C IT Y : _ COUN TRY: • Select the field CITY or COUNTRY using the ◄► keys, and type a letter. Names of a city and country first on the alphabetical list in the selected category, as well as date and time, will appear on the screen.
  • Page 15: Alarm On/Off

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Press ESC or to return to the Setup menu. 6. Alarm On/Off • On the Setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option 6 and press ↵ to enter the Alarm On/Off setup. SET AL ARM •...
  • Page 16: Memory Used

    Language Teacher Model EI200D • To set the alarm time, change values above the cursor by pressing the appropriate number keys on the keyboard. Move the cursor with the ◄► keys. If you prefer using the 12-hour American time format, specify PM by pressing P or AM by pressing A.
  • Page 17: Dictionary

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Press the ↵ key. S E T D I S PL A Y L AN G U AG E ENGLISH I T A L IAN • Highlight the ITALIAN line and press ↵. The options names will change to Italian.
  • Page 18 Language Teacher Model EI200D • Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon on the top Icons Menu to enter the main Dictionary menu. • Select a translation direction by moving the highlight bar to the corresponding icon, and press ↵. E N G L I SH - >...
  • Page 19 English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide ♦ Note: Use INS to switch between the Insert and Overwrite input options, DEL to delete a character, ESC to clear the screen. • Press ↵ to display the dictionary entry. CATCH FERMO(M); GANCIO(M) GIOCO DI PAROLE(M); •...
  • Page 20: Advanced Word Recognition

    Language Teacher Model EI200D Advanced Word Recognition Your Language Teacher EI200D is equipped with an Advanced Word Recognition feature. While you are typing the word you want to translate, a word closest to it in spelling appears on the screen's bottom line.
  • Page 21 English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide reverse translation for all words in the main Dictionary. • Type, for example, APPOINT in the English-> Italian dictionary and press ↵ to see the translations. APPOINT DESIGNARE;DESTINARE; ELEGGERE;FISSARE; • Press ► to highlight the first translation, then use any arrow key to highlight a word of your choice, for example: A P P O IN T...
  • Page 22: Spell-Checker Vector Ultima

    Language Teacher Model EI200D Spell-Checker Vector Ultima  The spelling checker Vector Ultima is one of the most advanced English proofing tools on the market. It comes in handy when you are unsure of a word’s exact spelling. • Type, for example, RICIT for receipt. E N G L I SH - >...
  • Page 23: User's Dictionary

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide USER'S DICTIONARY The Language Teacher EI200D allows you to create your own vocabulary which automatically links to the main dictionary. • Select the icon on the top Icons Menu to enter the User's Dictionary menu. •...
  • Page 24: Irregular Verbs

    Language Teacher Model EI200D • ∧∨ List existing records with the keys. • To change an existing record, press EDIT. • To open a new record template while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC. ♦...
  • Page 25: American Idioms

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Start typing the verb whose basic forms and a Italian translation you want to see. V E R BS FORG _ FORGET • Press ↵ when the desired verb appears on the bottom line. F ORG ET ;F ORGO T ;...
  • Page 26: Phrases

    Language Teacher Model EI200D I D IO M S • Start typing an idiom, for example: I D IO M S SK _ SKELETON IN THE CLOS • Press ↵ when the desired idiom appears on the bottom line. SKELETON IN THE CLOSET SEGRETO VERGOGNOSO •...
  • Page 27 English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide your convenience, they have been divided into topical categories listed below: 1. Conversation 7. Communication 2. Traveling 8. In the Bank 3. Hotel 9. Transport 4. In the restaurant 10. Health 5. Shopping 11. Beauty Care 6.
  • Page 28: Pc - Link

    Language Teacher Model EI200D You may use the Cross Search feature to display the main dictionary entries for both English and Italian words. Refer to the Dictionary section for details. PC - LINK Using the Language Teacher PC-Link cable (to be purchased separately) and the LT EI200Dlink software, you may transfer data from the organizer sections of your Language Teacher...
  • Page 29: Telephone Directory

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Start the EI200Dlink application on the PC and choose the transfer mode complementing the unit's transfer mode. • Start the receiving device first, then the sending one. • If the communication was successful, number of bytes transferred will be reported by the EI200Dlink program.
  • Page 30 Language Teacher Model EI200D ♦ Note: If a Password has been set up in the Setup main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password. NAME: T E L .: FAX: E-MAIL: • Fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▲▼...
  • Page 31: Memo

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide MEMO Section Memo of your Language Teacher EI200D provides you with a handy storage for short notes and messages. • Select the icon on the middle Icons Menu to open a new Memo record template. ♦...
  • Page 32: Schedule

    Language Teacher Model EI200D ♦ Note: If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved. • To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt.
  • Page 33 English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide date with the number keys, using the ◄► keys if needed to move the cursor. • Specify the starting and ending time of the affair on the second and third line, respectively. In the 12-hour format the letter A stands for AM, P for PM.
  • Page 34: Calendar

    Language Teacher Model EI200D • To delete a record, press DEL and confirm the displayed prompt. ♦ Note: You can use the Calendar section (see p.34) to open existing Schedule records, dates of which are marked on the Calendar with an apostrophe. CALENDAR The Calendar gives you a convenient way to search and open the Schedule and Anniversary records.
  • Page 35: Time

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Note: If the selected date applies to both Schedule and Anniversary, an intermediate menu will be shown: ANNIVERSARY S C H ED U L E Highlight an option and press ↵ to open the appropriate record.
  • Page 36: World Time

    Language Teacher Model EI200D ♦ Note: New York, USA is chosen by default. Should you need to select another city, or modify the date and time or their display format, go to the Setup main menu and make the required changes. World Time •...
  • Page 37: Anniversary

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide P A R I S , F R A N C E 0 1 / 0 1 / 1 9 9 9 ( F R ) 1 4 : 2 5 : 4 3 P M ANNIVERSARY In the Anniversary section of your Language Teacher ...
  • Page 38: Calculator

    Language Teacher Model EI200D • Fill out the Content line using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within the line. See section Keyboard p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵ on the Content line to save the record. ♦...
  • Page 39: Account Manager

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Press the key on the keyboard or select the icon C ALCU LA TOR on the bottom Icons Menu. • Use this function as a regular pocket calculator. ACCOUNT MANAGER The Account Manager section of the Language Teacher...
  • Page 40 Language Teacher Model EI200D • Enter data using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▲▼ keys to change lines (↵ to move to the next line). See section Keyboard p.4 for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵...
  • Page 41: Metric And Currency Conversion

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • To open a new record while an existing record is being displayed in the viewing mode, press ESC. ♦ Note: If you press ESC after editing, you will be prompted to decide whether the new record or changes to an old record are to be saved.
  • Page 42: Metric Conversion

    Language Teacher Model EI200D Metric Conversion With your Language Teacher EI200D you may easily convert measurements from the American system into the metric system commonly used in Europe and vice versa. • Select the icon to enter the Metric Conversion section.
  • Page 43: Currency Conversion

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide • Enter a numeric value in the highlighted field. Its equivalent will be calculated instantly and shown on the other line. • Use ESC to return to the previous screen. Currency Conversion The Currency Conversion function built into your Language Teacher...
  • Page 44 Language Teacher Model EI200D • Press ESC to return to the Currency Conversion menu. • Select the option Set Currency Rate. SET CURRENC Y R ATE U SD 1 . 0 0 0 1.000 C AD 1 . 0 0 0 •...
  • Page 45: Games

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide GAMES The Language Teacher EI200D features a number guessing game Master Mind and a learning game Hangman, which improves your spelling skills and enhances your personal vocabulary • Select the icon on the bottom Icons Menu to open the Games menu.
  • Page 46: Hangman

    Language Teacher Model EI200D A solid circle means that one of the digits you entered is present in the number but occupies another position. A ring indicates the presence of a correctly guessed digit in its proper position. If you succeed or use up all tries, a corresponding message will be shown.
  • Page 47: Data Deletion

    English-Italian Electronic Dictionary User's Guide DATA DELETION Using the Data Deletion function of the Language Teacher EI200D you can free up the memory by deleting user’s data from selected organizer sections. • Select the icon on the bottom Icons Menu to enter the Data Deletion menu.

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