Lingo Diplomat TTD-15 User Manual

Lingo Diplomat (Model TTD-15)
15-Language Talking Phrase Translator for the Traveler

INTRODUCTION

This translator serves as a handy pronunciation tool for the international traveler and tourist.
It allows the user to cross-translate 15 international languages.
Each language stores 700 commonly used travel-related sentences.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND ENVIRONMENT
To prevent malfunction, the translator should not be exposed to extreme temperatures such as below 14 degrees (F) or higher than 104 degrees (F).
Do not immerse the translator in water.

FEATURES OF TRANSLATOR

* CROSS-TRANSLATES 15 INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES
(English – French – German – Italian – Spanish – Dutch – Swedish – Turkish – Russian
– Portuguese – Japanese – Chinese – Vietnamese – Malaysian – Indonesian)
* 700 COMMONLY USED TRAVEL-RELATED PHRASES PER LANGUAGE
* EASY TO CHANGE YOUR TARGET LANGUAGE
* LEARN & SAY (OPTIONAL FEATURE)
* DISPLAYS HOME TIME & WORLD TIME
* ADDRESS BOOK STORES 30 PHONE NUMBERS WITH PASSWORD LOCK
* ADJUSTABLE SCREEN CONTRAST
* VOLUME LEVEL SELECTION
* KEY TONE ON/OFF SWITCH
* POWER SAVING
* AUTO POWER OFF
* LED BACKLIGHT
TO SWITCH THE POWER ON AND OFF
* Toggle press (2) to turn the translator ON or OFF.
* Auto powers off if there is no input for 5 minutes.
TO SELECT FUNCTIONS
* Press the MODE (4) key to choose either HOME TIME or WORLD TIME – DAILY ALARM TIME – ADDRESS BOOK – PASSWORD LOCK SETUP.
TO ADJUST THE LCD CONTRAST
* Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ▼ and ENTER (7).
* Press ◄ or ► to adjust the LCD Contrast level, then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
TO ENABLE AND DISABLE PowerSAVE
* Backlight will turn off when the unit is in speech mode to save battery power.
* Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ▼ three times and ENTER (7).
* Press ▼or ▲ to enable and disable PowerSAVE, then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
TO ADJUST VOICE VOLUME LEVEL
* Slide the VOL switch (12) to ( o ) for Low, ( o ) for Medium or ( O ) for High.
TO SWITCH KEY TONE ON AND OFF
* Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ▲ and ENTER (7).
* Press ▼or ▲ to enable and disable Key tone, then press ENTER (7) to confirm.

TO SET HOME AND TARGET LANGUAGE

* Select your Home language and Target language for translation.
* Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ENTER (7), screen shows Home: ENG, press ▼or ▲ to select your Home
language then press ENTER (7).
* Screen will show: "Target: ENG", press ▼or ▲ to select the desired Target language then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
* English (ENG), French (FRE), German (GER), Italian (ITA), Spanish (SPA), Dutch (DUT), Swedish (SWE), Turkish (TUR), Russian (RUS), Portuguese (POR),
Japanese (JAP), Chinese (CHA), Vietnamese (VIE), Malaysian (MAS), Indonesian (INA)
*
TO TRANSLATE
* Refer to the Phrase manual with phrase numbers for easy search.
* Press one of the eight topics (3) — General, Emergency, Entertainment, Sightseeing, Direction, Restaurant, Transport, or Hotel, the screen shows the topic,
continue pressing until a desired sub-topic appears, then press ENTER (7) to validate.
* Use ▼ or ▲ to search a phrase (press and hold the ▼ or ▲ for faster search).
* Press ENTER (7) to view the translated phrase, you can either press VOICE (10) to hear the Target language or press VOICE HOME (9) to hear your home
language.
* When LED backlight is on, there is a 10-second interval between each spoken phrase, to avoid sound confusion.
EASY TARGET LANGUAGE SWITCHING
* Press the NEXT LANG (18) button to scroll through the available languages until you have selected the target language of your choice.
TO SAVE FREQUENTLY USED PHRASE
* When the screen shows the desired phrase, press SAVE (6) once.
TO RECALL STORED PHRASES
* Press RECALL (5), then ▼ or ▲ to search stored phrases.
TO DELETE STORED PHRASES
* When the stored phrase is shown, press CLEAR (8) once to delete the stored phrase.
LEARN & SAY (OPTIONAL FEATURE)
* Record and playback your voice
* Press and hold REC (16) button to record your own voice for 10 seconds
* Press PLAY (17) button once to playback recorded voice
* Record new voice to replace the previous recorded voice.