Besta CD-616 User Manual

Besta CD-616 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Index Attention ....................1 Introduction to the Unit 1. Product Layout ................. 3 2. Keyboard Buttons ................5 3. Key Descriptions ................14 4. On-screen Control Keys ..............14 5. Indicator Descriptions ..............15 6. Hot Key Functions ................. 15 7.
  • Page 3 Index 4. Data Editing ................... 31 4.1 Selecting data ................... 31 4.2 Copying/Cutting/Clearing data ............32 4.3 Pasting data ..................32 5. Data Search .................. 32 6. Selecting Date ................33 7. Inputting Digits ................33 8. Setting the Time ................34 9.
  • Page 4 Index 3.2 Wildcard Search ................53 3.3 Cross Search ..................54 3.4 Secondary Search ................55 3.5 Multilayered Search ................56 3.6 Other Data Search ................58 3.7 Special Data Search ................. 58 4. Illustrated Dictionary ............... 59 5. A Card & B Card ................60 Study Features ....................
  • Page 5 Index Operation Guide 1. Data Input ..................87 1.1 Inputting Data in a Field ..............87 1.2 Defining a Field ................. 88 1.3 Editing a Category ................88 2. Data Index ..................89 3. Viewing an Entry ................90 1. Name Card ..................91 1.1 Portrait/Photo ..................
  • Page 6 Index 5. Startup Picture ................104 6. Menu Setting .................105 7. Power Management ..............105 8. Phonetic Repeat ................106 9. Alarm ....................106 10. Input Setting ..................106 11. Handwriting Setting ...............107 12. Personal Setting ................107 Multi Features ....................108 Retrieving Data from Folder ..............110 1.
  • Page 7: Attention

    Attention Data Backup All your personal data should be copied to separate permanent printed records. Resetting the device will cause permanent personal data loss. Such loss is not covered by warranty. Touch Panel & Display To avoid scratching the screen, use the stylus that comes with this device only. When cleaning, rub the screen lightly with a clean, dry and soft cloth (do not use volatile liquids).
  • Page 8 Attention Expansion Card Notice ! ! ! Turn off the unit before removing/inserting the card. ! ! ! Otherwise the memory of the device and the card will be damaged or lost. ! If users remove/insert card without turning off the power first, the device will automatically turn off.
  • Page 9: Introduction To The Unit

    Introduction to the Unit Product Layout 1. Product Layout * Obverse side: Screen RESET Key Right on-screen control keys Hidden microphone Speaker Left on-screen Control Keys Keyboard MP3 Hot Key/LED Indication Light...
  • Page 10 Introduction to the Unit Product Layout * Reverse side: Mini USB Socket Serial number Label of Products Earphone Socket Stylus SD/MMC Slot A Stylus Slot Battery Cover (Slot) SD/MMC Slot B DC Adaptor Socket...
  • Page 11: Keyboard Buttons

    Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons 2. Keyboard Buttons Numeric key “1” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄅ” The first tone of Chinese Pinyin input method Numeric key “2” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄉ” The second tone of Chinese Pinyin input method Numeric key “3” The third tone of phonetic/Pinyin input methods Numeric key “4”...
  • Page 12 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons Korean symbol “ 仃 ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical signs: square AM setting in 12-hour system English letter “B” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄖ” ChangJie input method “月” Korean symbol “ 壬 ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical signs: percentage English letter “C”...
  • Page 13 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons Japanese kana in “ ” line Korean symbol “ㄹ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary English letter “G” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄕ” ChangJie input method “土” Japanese kana in “ ” line Korean symbol “ㅎ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical sign: logarithm English letter “H”...
  • Page 14 Introduction of the Unit Keyboard Buttons ChangJie input method “大” Japanese kana in “ ” line Korean symbol “ㅏ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical sign: square root English letter “L” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄠ” ChangJie input method “中” Japanese kana in “ ” line Korean symbol “ㅣ”...
  • Page 15 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons ChangJie input method “心” Korean symbol “ㅔ”, with , input Korean symbol “ㅖ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical sign: addition PM setting for 12-hour system English letter “Q” Mandarin Phonetic symbol “ㄆ” ChangJie input method “手” Korean symbol “ㅂ”, with , input Korean symbol “ㅃ”...
  • Page 16 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons Mathematical sign: close bracket English letter “U” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄧ” ChangJie input method “山” Korean symbol “ㅕ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical sign: with , make “or” calculation English letter “V” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄒ” ChangJie input method “女”...
  • Page 17 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons Mathematical sign: with , make “and” calculation English letter “Z” Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄈ” ChangJie input method “重” Japanese input method “voiced sound” Korean symbol “ㅋ” in index of E-C-J-K Dictionary Mathematical sign: inverse and inverse matrix Pronounce English Pronounce Japanese with Pronounce Chinese...
  • Page 18 Introduction of the Unit Keyboard Buttons Switch option (focus) in some screens Multimedia hot key—open the multimedia function Switch traditional/simplified character with Mandarin phonetic symbol “ㄥ” Mathematical sign: subtraction Switch to capitalization when input English Combine with other keys Lock the keyboard for inputting capital letters Asterisk “*”...
  • Page 19 Introduction to the Unit Keyboard Buttons Switch Chinese/English mode when editing Switch Chinese/Japanese/Korean/English menus Input “?” instead of unknown word in index screen Of dictionaries Input a space when editing The first tone in Mandarin phonetic/Pinyin input method Confirm the first choice while inputting Chinese Mathematical sign: clear, same as [AC] Confirm the current action Move the cursor to the next line to input data...
  • Page 20: Key Descriptions

    Introduction to the Unit key Description 3. Key Descriptions ChangJie code A B C Japanese kana Mathematical signs Mandarin phonetic symbol English letter Korean phonetic symbol 4. On-screen Control Keys Tap with stylus to activate the functions. ¡ MP3 player Illustrated Dictionary Recorder Oxford Advance Dictionary...
  • Page 21: Indicator Descriptions

    Introduction of the Unit Indicator Description 5. Indicator Descriptions The following indicators will appear when specified functions are selected or executed. Data searching Corresponding Chinese input methods 倉:ChangJie 注:Zhu Yin symbol 簡:Simplified ChangJie 部:Radical strokes 通:General Pinyin 拼:Chinese/Japanese Pinyin 總:Total Strokes 廣:Cantonese Pinyin 內:Internal code 嘸:BoshiAmy 全:SBC case...
  • Page 22: The Stylus

    Introduction of the Unit The Stylus 7. The Stylus Remove the stylus: pull it out lightly. Insert the stylus: Place it into the stylus slot lightly. 8. The Panel Easy to access the function. Multi-color screen with 3.3 inch 320x240 STN .
  • Page 23: User Guide

    User Guide Power Source 1. Power Source One of the following power sources can be used. Rechargeable lithium battery which comes with this device (3.7V/ 780mAH) A power adaptor with DC output 5V/ 1A which comes with this device. This power source can be combined with operation . Lithium Battery SD/MMC Card SD/MMC Card...
  • Page 24: Replacing The Card

    Close the cover of SM Card slot securely. 1.3 Recharging the Battery Be sure to use a Besta DC 5V/ 1A power adaptor. Plug the charging adaptor into the DC socket on the device and plug the power adaptor into a wall outlet. It takes about 3 hours to recharge fully.
  • Page 25: Checking The Battery Power

    User Guide Battery Power Any damage due to using of other rechargeable battery which does not come with this device is not covered by our warranty. Please do not use this battery on other products. For the first use of this device, please fully recharge the battery for 3 hours. The green LED turns off when it is fully charged.
  • Page 26: Main Menus

    User Guide Main Menus 2.Main Menus Tap [F1]~[F5] on the screen, press to select a main menu. indicates the category has more pages to display. [F1] Dictionary [F2] Study (Page 1) [F2] Study (Page 2) [F3] PIM [F4] System [F5] Multimedia...
  • Page 27: Input Systems

    User Guide Input Systems Notes: In the main menus: Press to switch between Chinese, Japanese, Korean and English modes. (Ideal for Chinese learners.) Press to open the hot key function. Under the main manu, press any letter key to access the corresponding mode. To switch the main menu between Simplified and Traditional Chines menu, just Press and then At the function screen...
  • Page 28: Inputting Special Symbols On The Keyboard

    User Guide Input Systems 3.2 Inputting Special Symbols on the Keyboard In English input mode, press key , then press numerical key to input the special symbols. You have the following symbols for selection. Note: In dictionary input mode, you can’t enter the special symbol as the first letter. 3.3 Inputting Chinese on the Keyboard Press to switch to Chinese input mode.
  • Page 29: Input Methods

    User Guide Input Methods Ex: Input the Chinese character “的”. (take Chinese Dictionary for example ) ChangJie Input “ 竹日心戈 ”. Then click character. ZhuYin (Mandarin Phonetic Symbol ) Input “ ㄉㄜ.”. Then click character. When [Association] function activates, tap “ 的 ” or press to select the second character.
  • Page 30 User Guide Input Methods Radical Stroke Press the direction keys to select ” 部首/漢字/殘筆 ”(radical/Chinese/remaining stroke) or press page up/down to select the stroke of ” 部首/殘筆 ”(radical/remaining stroke) Press [SPACE] to select the desired character. Cantonese Pinyin Input “di” Then click the desired character.
  • Page 31 User Guide Input Systems General Pinyin Input “de.”. Then click the desired character. Chinese Pinyin Input “de.” Then click the desired character. When spelling error occurs, the character will be in red.
  • Page 32 User Guide Input systems Total Stroke Press the direction keys to select the desired character. or press page up/down to select the total strokes. Then click the desired character. Internal Code To search for a character, press numeric or letter keys to input hexadecimal code of which unicode is over 001F to search the character.
  • Page 33 User Guide Input Systems Tap the Addr(O) field. Click “ 台北市 ”. : page up/down. : for upper layer of address input. : for next layer of address input. After inputting address, you may need to input other data manually.
  • Page 34 User Guide Input Methods BoshiAmy Input “D/PDNA”. Phonetic Symbol This is only available for inputting English pho- netic symbols on the field of Phonetic in the New DIY Dictionary. Tap the Phonetic field, and then the on-screen screen for phonetic sym- bols input appears SBC Case Tap or press [CHR$] to shift between input...
  • Page 35: Inputting Japanese

    User Guide Input Systems 3.4 Inputting Japanese There are six methods - Hiragana, Katakana, RHiragana, RKatakana, Japanese PinYin and Japa- nese Stroke” for Japanese input. For kana input, The keys of ASDFGHJKL* are assigned to input the 50 tones in Japanese. The three keys ZXC are assigned to input Dakuon, Handakoun, Sokuon and Yoon.
  • Page 36: Tips For Handwriting Input

    User Guide Input Systems Use the stylus to tap the character in the standby zone. If none matches your handwriting, you may tap [學習] to display the on-screen keyboard to input correct characters so that the device will be familiar with your handwriting. Thus the device will recognize it when you write this character again.
  • Page 37: On-Screen Symbol Keyboard

    User Guide Data Editing 3.8 On-screen Symbol Keyboard 4. Data Editing In the editing mode, you may clear, cut, duplicate or paste the data by highlighting the text first and then tapping the shortcut on the screen. In the browsing screen, you may cross search and duplicate.
  • Page 38: Copying/Cutting/Clearing Data

    User Guide Data Editing After duplicating, click “ 編輯 ”. Note: If no data to be duplicated, the choice of “Paste” will not appear. 4.2 Copying/Cutting/Clearing Data To copy, cut or clear data, just highlight the data first, tap the shortcut , then tap “Copy”...
  • Page 39: Selecting Date

    User Guide Selecting Date Press to display the other functions. to open the searching window. 6. Selecting Date Several functions under the [F3 PIM] are connected with date. or press the direction keys to select the date/month. or press page up/down to select the year.
  • Page 40: Setting The Time

    User Guide Setting the Time 8. Setting the Time Several applications under “F3PIM” and “F4SYS” are connected with time. You may adjust the time as you like. For example, access [F3 PIM] --> [5. World Time]---> [F1 Set time] --> Tap the field of Time. to increase/decrease the number.
  • Page 41: Touch Panel Correction

    User Guide Initializing 9.1 Touch Panel Correction Tap the center of the target to calibrate the sensitivity and accurate position of touch panel. There are 3 targets to be tapped: lower left, upper right, and center. 9.2 Resetting the Device After the touch panel correction, a default opening screen will be shown, then the screen appears as below: Select “N”...
  • Page 42: Usb Disk

    User Guide USB Disk 10. USB Disk Through USB cable, you can move, duplicate or delete data and add new file folder both on our device and PC Our product provides mobile disk function, link USB cable with this electronic dictio- nary to move, copy, delete, or establish a folder..
  • Page 43: Menu Management

    User Guide Menu Management 11. Menu Management The device allows you to create new folder for data. The data in different file formats must be identified for easy retrieval. The formats of the downloaded data the device supports are as follows: Disk folder You can see data under the applications:...
  • Page 44 User Guide Menu Management You may create a new folder as you need. The device will separate the self-made folder from the original folders. Create a new folder Display the new folder Look up the folder under the [F2STUDY] Page two displays the self-made folder. main menu.
  • Page 45: Dictionary Features

    Dictionary Features Dictionary Summary Provides smart input method and wildcard search. Provides 3 kinds of font size: "middle, large, small" on the definition screen. Cross search up to 20 layers. Can follow to read and record. The speed of pronunciation could be adjusted. Pronunciation in Mandarin, English and Cantonese.
  • Page 46 Dictionary Features Cambridge Encyclopedia Covers a variety of information. Can cross search in other dictionaries. Provides reference appendix. Provides related words. Illustrated Dictionary Various illustration to learn English words. Provides comparison in Chinese and English for the present scene. Provides " number / letter marked picture/no marked picture" for selection. Provides English pronunciation.
  • Page 47 Net Dictionary Updated internet vocabularies with clear Chinese and English explanations. Extend Dictionary Allows to download the latest vocabularies from Besta's web site to expand dictionary content of this device. Provides smart input method to search. Provides cross search in other dictionaries.
  • Page 48: Data Index

    Dictionary Data Index 1. Data Index Provides single/dual search windows. In English index screen: directly input English word to search. In Chinese index screen: select an input method to input Chinese character. Make sure whether the selected input methods is available in the current dictionary mode.
  • Page 49: Item Index

    Dictionary Data Index Dual windows 1.1.1 Item index If available, [F1 Item Index] to display the list of categories. Tap or press numeric key to select the item. Tap anywhere outside the menu to exit 1.1.2 Path Tap or press [F5 Path] to view the last 50 searched headwords.
  • Page 50: Language Selection

    Dictionary Definition 1.1.3 Language selection Tap or press [F1 CHN]/[F1ENG] to switch be- Tap or press [F1Language] to shift headword tween English/ Chinese display modes. list between several languages. 2. Definition Tap the icon to access the Oxford or English-Chinese dictionary. to switch to KK/DJ phonetic symbols.
  • Page 51: Under Definition

    Dictionary Definition 2.1 Under Definition English-Chinese Dictionary Oxford Advanced Dictionary Cambridge Encyclopedia E-C-J-Khinese Dictionary Chinese-English Dictionary Chinese Dictionary...
  • Page 52: Font Size

    Dictionary Definition 2.1.1 Font size Press [ ] to switch between the three font size -- middle, large, small 2.1.2 Syllable pronunciation Provides the pronunciation of the English word which over double syllable. Press once, the device will pronounce the current headword syllable by syllable. 2.1.3 Repetition In definition screen, press [SHIFT] and [ ] once, the device will repeat the current...
  • Page 53: Following To Read

    Dictionary Definition 2.1.4 Following to read In definition screen, press [ ] once to practice Chinese/English pronunciations. ( recording time is about 5 seconds ). Steps: 1. Standard Pronunciation 2. Di...( prompt sound ). Please follow to read (A bar prompts you to read. ) 3.
  • Page 54: Others

    Definition Dictionary Step4 Step5 2.1.5 Other Data For example: "radio" in the English-Chinese Dictionary Definition screen [F1le.g.] to view the example sentence. to view the entry up/down one page.
  • Page 55 Dictionary Definition Tap [1 common nouns] Tap or press the appropriate numeric key to to view the information. view the corresponding data. Tap the appropriate button to view the animation. to view the grammar. Exit and then tap [F2 Gram] Cross search is available.
  • Page 56: Storing Data

    Definition Dictionary [F3Anayl] --> [2Relative] --> [1Home appliance] Exit then [F4Com] Exit then [F5Mwd] Exit then tap 2.1.6 Storing data Press [Save] to save the word for review and self-test. Only the saved words will appear in "Review and Self-test". 2.1.7 Pronunciation The pronunciation is American English.
  • Page 57: Data Search

    Dictionary Data Search Press once and press to listen to Cantonese pronunciation. Press once and press to listen to Japanese pronunciation. Press [ESC] to stop pronunciation. Tap or press and press to set the volume and the speed of the natural voice.
  • Page 58 Dictionary Dictionary Search There are 4 kind of methods: Input the first or first several letters of the desired word, or highlight a word and press to confirm. For Chinese character search, input the first one to several Chinese characters, then press to confirm.
  • Page 59: Wildcard Search

    Dictionary Dictionary Search 3.2 Wildcard Search This is only available for searching in English. To look up a word you are not sure of its spelling, type all the letters you know and replace the unknown letters with "?" or "*" . Steps: Input the English letters.
  • Page 60: Cross Search

    Dictionary Data Search 3.3 Cross Search When the dictionary does not contain the word you want to look up, the device will transfer to other dictionaries. If the device can find what you want to look up in other dictionary, it will display the definition of the headword;...
  • Page 61: Secondary Search

    Dictionary Data Search The definition of the headword "vision" is displayed. 3.4 Secondary Search This is only available in searching for English words. If the word you entered is not found, it might due to misspelling or the reason that the searched word is not covered in this dictionary.
  • Page 62: Multilayered Search

    Dictionary Data Search Ex. Searching for "about" in [English-Chinese Dictionary], but misspelling as “abot”: Input "abot", and press [ENTER]. Tap "1.Spelling Check". Tap "2.Similar Word". Tap "3.Add New Word". 3.5 Multilayered Search When you encounter unfamiliar word, you may cross search in other dictionary up to 20 layers. On the definition screen, highlight the Chinese character(s)/English word(s) to be looked up.
  • Page 63 Dictionary Data Search Press to search or press [F1], [F2], [F5] to search in corresponding dictionaries. * If the smart media card is inserted, you may press [F4] to search in the card. Press [ESC] to return the previous screen. Ex.
  • Page 64: Other Data Search

    Dictionary Data Search Select "of" Press [F5Wbnk] 3.6 Other Data Search In definition screen, select the appropriate function key to view the data. Please refer to the operation of “2.1.5 Other data”. 3.7 Special Data Search Ex. Cambridge Encyclopedia / Reference Comparison. Tap [F2Ref.] to access the index.
  • Page 65: Illustrated Dictionary

    Dictionary Illustrated Dictionary Ex. J-C C-J Dictionary / Reference: 4. Illustrated Dictionary The illustrated dictionary contains a variety of pictures to help you understand the headword easily. In the menu, tap or press numeric key to select the item; When a picture is displayed, tap or press the numeric keys to display the word in Chinese and English.
  • Page 66: A Card & B Card

    Dictionary A Card & B Card Ex. [2.Animal] ---> [1. Plant/Mammals (1)]. tap or press the numeric keys to display the Press [SPACE] to look up the word in dictionary. word in Chinese and English. 5. A Card & B Card There are two slots for inserting different functions of card.
  • Page 67 Dictionary A Card & B Card Ex. After inserting the Britannica Concise Encyclopeadia card: Retrieving data The F1 main menu displays: Ex. Inserting the expansion card. Accessing “My photo Album” under F5 Multi- The F1 main menu displays: media menu:...
  • Page 68: Study Features

    Study Features Study Animation study series: include words, grammars, phrases and cartoon amusement, which are courses for learning English. Language study series: learn English through dialogues, situation, simulation and word structure. English study series courses improve your English through listening, speaking, reading and writing.
  • Page 69 Study Features Animated Phrases Provides phrases to study English. Help to understand the definition and usage of phrase through animation. Roles playing, following to read and test can correct pronunciation. Provides to cross search in other dictionaries. Allows to download all study contents from PCLink and web site. Place downloaded data under C:\STUDY\ANIPHR.
  • Page 70 Study Features Can cross search in other dictionaries up to 20 layers. Place the downloaded data under C:\STUDY\EXENGLIS. English Proficiency Test Listening comprehension test and practice are categorized into 3 levels: Junior, Medium and Senior. Provides simulated exams. Provides practice room. Updated database can be downloaded from our web site.
  • Page 71 Study Features Words Studio Provides TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, junior high school, senior High school and college vocabularies. Three font sizes under definition are available for selection. Definition contains sample sentences, grammars, word analysis for your reference. Offers view, recite, recall, spelling, review for practice. Connected with “Oxford Advanced Dictionary”.
  • Page 72: Animation Study Series

    Study Animation Dictionary 1. Animation Study Series Animation Dictionary, Animation Grammar, Animated Phrases and Animated English offers grammar, phrases and cartoon amusement are for you to learn English step by step. You have to download courses for Animation Grammar, Animated Phrases and Animated English from our web site.
  • Page 73: Animation Grammar

    Study Animation Grammar The [Animation Grammar] Menu The index of the downloaded database for “Ani- mation Grammar” After downloading, please place the data in ap- The download data will be displayed in the index. propriate directory C:\STUDY\ANIGRAM. Please tap or press to view.
  • Page 74 Study Animation Grammar Tap or press [HELP]. Insert Bookmark. The list of Grammar The details of “Grammar Selections” Exercises for Grammar The details of “Grammar Collections”...
  • Page 75: Animated Phrases

    Study Animated Phrases The first screen of [Animated Phrases] [Animated Phrases] [Animated Phrases] word list [Phrases Grammar] under [Animated Phrases] Animated Grammar not only provides user with phrases searching and analysis of animated stories, but also applies “Phrases Quiz, Phrases Recap, Text Dialogue and Phrases Extension” four kinds functions and Phrases Grammar introduction.
  • Page 76: Animated Phrases

    Study Animated Phrases [Animated Phrases] is playing After the playing, the study menu is displayed. Phrases Quiz Phrases Recap...
  • Page 77 Study Animated Phrases [Animated Phrases] dialogue [Animated Phrases] translation [Animated Phrases] Role-play...
  • Page 78: Animated English

    Study Animated English [Animated English] index [Animated English] Study Screen The download data will be displayed in the index. 1-- previous sentence 2--next sentence Tap or press to view. 3 -- play the text 4 -- the list 7-- play 8--pause [Animated English] playing in full screen Text is playing.
  • Page 79: Language Study Series

    Study Travel Dialogue 2. Language Study Series Language study covers “Travel Dialogue”, “Interactive English”, “English Proficiency Test” and “Word Component”. You may download more data for “Travel Dialogue”, “Interactive English” and “English Proficiency Test” from web site. [Travel Dialogue] index Screen [Travel Dialogue] data browsing [Travel Dialogue] other language selection [Travel Dialogue] search screen...
  • Page 80: Interactive English

    Study Interactive English [Interactive English] index [Interactive English] Contents Note: interactive English contains topic dialogue and play-role to learn conversation skill, useful vocabulary and sentence. Please download data from our web site and place in C:\STUDY\EXENGLIS. During role-playing, the recording time is 3 seconds more than the length of the sentence.
  • Page 81: English Proficiency Test

    Study English Proficiency Test [English Proficiency Test] index The [English Proficiency Test] menu [English Proficiency Test] quiz screen [English Proficiency Test] score screen Note: English Proficiency Test is classified into three levels: junior, middle and senior. All subjects are selective questions, which are composed by “distinguish by pictures, questions and answers, brief conversations”.It divides into simulated exams and practice room.
  • Page 82: Word Component

    Study Word Component Double tap a part of the result to display details. Tap wrong items to access the practice screen. In Practice Room: Tap [F3Play] to replay the questions. Press [ESC] to exit. Tap the icon to check the questions; tap the icon again to return to the previous screen;...
  • Page 83: English Study Series

    Study Video Teaching English Study Series cover “Video Teaching”, “Listening&Speaking Classroom”, “Words Studio” and “ DIY Dictionary”. You may improve your English by listening, speaking, reading, writing and conversation. Please download data and then place in C:\STUDY\MEDIA. You have to download “Video Teaching” and “Listening&Speaking Classroom” courses from our web site for further studying.
  • Page 84: Listening&Speaking Classroom

    Study Listening&Speaking Classroom [Listening&Speaking Classroom] menu [Reading Studio] index under [Listening & &Speaking Classroom] Content of [Reading Studio] under [Listening [Audio Studio] index under [Listening & &Speaking Classroom] &Speaking Classroom] [Reading Studio] under practice sentence sentence under [Listening&Speaking Classromm]...
  • Page 85 Study Listening&Speaking Classroom [Baby American English] under [Listening& Speaking Classromm] [Vocal Studio] index under [Listening& [Pronunciation] under [Vocal Studio] Speaking Classromm] Practice pronouncing in [Pronunciation] [Single Exercise] under [Vocal Studio] About the operation and interface of diphthongs, consonants, please refer to “Vowels”.
  • Page 86: Words Studio

    Study Words Studio [Dialogue Exercise] under [Listening &Speaking Classroom] Please place your download data in: C:\STUDY\READ Reading Studio C:\STUDY\LISTEN Audio Studio C:\STUDY\CHILD Baby American English C:\STUDY\PRON Vocal Studio [Words Studio] index Search for words by category under [Words Stutio] Definition in [Words Studio] [Words test] under [Words Studio]...
  • Page 87: Diy Dictionary

    Study DIY Dictionary/Review and Self-Test Add new words in [DIY Dictionary] Input phonetics in [DIY Dictionary] [Review and Self-Test] index Saved Words in [Chi-Eng Review] You may save unfamiliar/important/difficult words in “English-Chinese Dictionary”, “Oxford Advanced Dictionary”, Chinese-English Dictionary”, “Chinese Dictionary” and “travel Dialogue”...
  • Page 88 Study Review and Self-Test [Review and Self-Test/Word Browser] Review the words stored in “English- Chinese Dictionary” and “Oxford Advanced Dictionary”. * Level : Select a dictionary and set level of difficulty. * Group : Decide how many words in one group and select a group number for browsing.
  • Page 89 Study Review and Self-Test Answer Screen in [Sentence Making] Score screen in [Sentence Making] In [Review and Selt-Test/Sentence Review], you can review your saved sentences in The operation is same as “Sentence Making” except that [Review and Selt-Test/Sentence Review] does not score.
  • Page 90: Pim Features

    Features Name Card Allows to create personal information in Chinese/English, numbers or special symbols. Offers portraits for selection. Can self-define field name. Provides index search for easier search. Name cards can be classified under 5 categories, which can be edited. Allows to duplicate, modify, delete a record or create a new one.
  • Page 91 Features World Time Displays the local time and two other cities’ time. Allows to adjust time, date and cities. Provides daylight-saving time (DST) and 12/24 hour format. Provides daily alarm. Provides timer. Calendar Provides both the lunar and the solar calendars. Provides calendar between January 1901 to December 2099.
  • Page 92 Features Calculator Provides simple calculations and scientific calculations. Conversion Provides ”unit conversion” ,”currency exchange” and ”size conversion” Income & Expense Provides the record and management of your daily incomes and expenses Provides the sum total of your incomes and expenses.
  • Page 93: Data Input

    Operation Guide 1. Data Input You may enter data in corresponding filed in Name Card, Memorandum, Schedule, To Do List, Anniversary, Curriculum Schedule. Entering data in the fields: * Tap the icon [EN] to display the list of input methods; * Tap to display the list of categories * Tap...
  • Page 94: Defining A Field

    Operation Guide Tap or press numeric key to select. 1.2 Defining a Field You may self-define up to four fields. Self-defined fields can be deleted in [4. System] ---> [2. Memory Management] In the index screen, tap [Func], then select "Custom Category". You can edit the field name.
  • Page 95: Data Index

    Operation Guide All the categories can be renamed. The self-defined categories can be deleted in [F4 SYS]-->[2. Memory Management]. All names of the categories can be changed or modified. In the index screen, tap under the icon , then select [F7Edit Category] to display the category menu.
  • Page 96: Viewing An Entry

    Operation Guide Ex. Name Card Tap to select an entry in the index screen. Viewing the Portrait/ Photo Viewing the Phone No. 3. Viewing an Entry You can modify, duplicate, delete data. When you encounter with unfamiliar words, you can refer to dictionary.
  • Page 97: Name Card

    Name Card Ex. BrowName card: browsing screen: Detail View Photo/ portrait view If there is no portrait in the name card, [F5Portrait] will not be displayed. 1. Name Card When appending or editing an entry: or press [F3] to set the index field and the displayed phone no. or press [F4] to import photo / portrait from “My Photo Album”, “Paint Brush”, or “Other files”.
  • Page 98: Securing/Unlocking Data

    Memorandum * The portrait setting range is at the upper- left corner; drag a range to reset the photo again if required. * When the setting range is larger than the display range, the picture will be minimize. The range is within 160*160pt ; * When the setting range is smaller than the display range, the picture will be displayed as it is.
  • Page 99: Schedule

    Schedule 3. Schedule Create or modify data: Offers setting "daily, weekly, monthly, yearly " or none” as cycle Provides securing / unlocking data. Index Screen: Searching for entries by date. daily/ all schedule index. Map for day/ weekly schedule. Chart for day/ weekly schedule. Provides "...
  • Page 100: Index

    To Do List 3.2 Index Daily schedule index setting Daily chart Weekly chart 4. To Do List In the index screen, the icons before an entry indicate that the job is "unfinished”, “finished” or “overdue”. You may search for data by date.
  • Page 101: World Time

    Word Time Index Search by date 5. World Time Provides date and time display for local city and world cities. Provides setting the time of local city. * Tap city name/ time/ date on the screen to set corresponding function. Provides setting the alarm.
  • Page 102: Calendar

    Calendar 6. Calendar Search for data either by lunar or solar calendar. Constellation analysis for birthday. 6-month calendars in one screen. Check daily routines for an specific date. Search by date Constellation analysis Check daily routines Schedules arranged on the specific date...
  • Page 103: Curriculum Schedule

    Curriculum Schedule/Paintbrush 7. Curriculum Schedule You may enter and check the entry. Press to switch between Monday and Sunday. Press to scroll the course up/down one screen. Press to scroll the course one up/down. Curriculum Schedule Course details 8. Paint Brush Provides 12 tools and 33 functions.
  • Page 104: Calculator

    Calculator/Conversion 9. Calculator Basic arithmetical operations, memory operations, and others such as percentage, square root. Scientific calculations such as functions, trigonometry, logarithm, angle and radian conversions. 10. Conversion Units conversion for length, temperature, area, heat, capability, power, weight and pressure. 133 popular and 2 user-defined currencies to set the exchange rate.
  • Page 105: Income & Expense

    Income&Expense Currency Exchange Size Conversion 11. Income & Expense To record and calculate the income and expense. You may set decimal point as you like. Income Management Summary...
  • Page 106: System Features

    Allows to view the status of the main memory. Allows to format card. Allows to optimize memory management. After Service Provides BESTA information of "Phone, Fax, Web site, OS Version, Product No, and Decode key." Password Setting Allows to set, change and delete password.
  • Page 107 System Features Phonetic Repeat Provide selection for KK/DJ display. Allows to set the repeat times for reading. Alarm Allows to set the reminder for schedule alarm and daily alarm. Allows to set sound of opening midi. Allows to turn on/off pen&key tone. Input Setting Allows to select input methods and on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 108: Communication With Pc

    System Communication with PC/Memory Management 1. Communication with PC Connect the device with PC via PCLink cable. Then you may operate to transmit data. During transmission, the message will be in red to re- mind you. After transmission, the message will be in black.
  • Page 109: After Service

    System After Service Card Formatting: Step 1 Card Formatting: Step2 Formatting... Formatting Finished. 3. After Service We welcome your precious suggestion through our Phone line and the web site.
  • Page 110: Password Setting

    System Password Setting/Startup Picture 4. Password Setting Setting password Setting password for the device (master) or game Changing your password for the device (Master) Changing your password for game 5. Start-up Picture No Drawing: When you turn the device on, it will display the main menu first without showing the start-up picture.
  • Page 111: Menu Setting

    System Menu Setting/Power Management Select one of the choices as the start-up picture. 6. Menu Setting Menu Selection English Menu 7. Power Management Tap ▲▼ to increase/decrease auto power-off time. Tap ▼ to set idle time. Then tap [Finsih].
  • Page 112: Phonetic Repeat

    System Phonetic Repeat/Alarm/Input Setting 8. Phonetic Repeat Phonetic Setting Set KK or DJ phonetic symbol to be shown on the definition screen. Repeat Times Set the repeat times for pronunciation n the definition screen. Select the corresponding item. 9. Alarm There are 12 kinds of sound for your selection.
  • Page 113: Handwriting Setting

    System Handwriting Setting/Personal Setting 11. Handwriting Setting Tap here to set the pen-up time for handwriting. Tap the circle of the font, then [Finish] to set the range of recognition 12. Personal Setting Topic Hotkey Dictionary...
  • Page 114: Multi Features

    Multi Features Provides to play built-in and downloaded songs. Provides A-B record node playing function of MP3 (MPEG1/2/2.5 layerIII) file. Games World Provides “AirRaid, Square World, Barman, Pig, etc” to download. Allows to download CYBIKO games. Can download more games from our website. All download games can be deleted. Recorder Allows to record and play the phonic data.
  • Page 115 Features Multi Text Viewer Allows to download text files to browse. File Manager Provides data management under several functions. Allows to optimize data, create new file folder, rename and delete folder. Allows to edit or delete file name. Allows to transmit data between the device and card.
  • Page 116: Retrieving Data From Folder

    Multi Data Retrieval from File Folder When one of the functions -- “Games World, Recorder, My Photo Album, eBook City and Text Viewer” are accessed, you will see the menu of file folders first. The screen displays the built-in and downloaded data in the directory. 1.
  • Page 117: Games World

    Multi Games World 2. Games World Game List If the password has been assigned, the following screen appears to prompt you to enter the password.
  • Page 118: Recorder

    Recorder/My Photo Album Multi 3. Recorder Data index (ADPCM) Recording The keys in grey means the functions are not available at current status. 4. My Photo Album...
  • Page 119: Dictionary Picture Library

    Dictionary Picture Library/eBook City Multi 5. Dictionary Picture Library Tap [F1Set Startup Pic.] to set the current picture as the startup screen. Tap [F4Slide Set] to set picture preview interval. Tap [F5Slide Show] to auto display the pictures continuously. Press [ESC] to return to the previous screen. Illustration View in Full Screen 6.
  • Page 120: Flash Sprite

    Flash Sprite/Text Viewer Multi 7. Flash Sprite Flash Sprite Playing Text Playing Play List 8. Text Viewer...
  • Page 121: File Manager

    Multi File Manager 9. File Manager This function allows you to transmit data between the device and the card. You may append or edit fine folder. File list in card transmitting Files can be arranged by size or time. File list in the device...
  • Page 122 Index 1. Installing USB Driver ..............117 2. PC Service Home Installation ............120 2.1 S/W&H/W Requirements before Installation ........120 2.2 Opening the Program ..............125 2.3 Communication ................126 2.4 Data Management ................130 2.4.1 Data editing ..................130 2.4.2 Defining a field ................
  • Page 123 Index 3.8 Playing the Content ................ 146 3.9 Downloading to the Electronic Dictionary ......... 146...
  • Page 124 Content of CD The attached CD-ROM provides two programs: PC Service Home and USB Driver. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD driver disk of the PC, select "USB Driver" to install driver program first. (Please refer to picture 1): USB Driver To install USB driver program, please refer to page 117~119 PC Service Home :...
  • Page 125 USB Driver Installation 1. Installing USB driver program For Windows98 users, please follow the steps below to install USB driver program first .: Insert the CD-Rom to CD driver disk of PC; Click “USB Driver” → “USB Driver Windows98” to install (picture1); Prepare for InstallShield Wizard, please refer to picture 2;...
  • Page 126 USB Driver Installation Picture 4-1 appears. Please select restart computer and click “Finish”. Click "Finish" and finish USB driver program installing, as picture 4-2. Notes: For Windows2000 users, we suggest you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 program provided by Microsoft. If installing Service Pack 3 program, you don’t have to install USB driver program; otherwise, you have to install USB Driver program.
  • Page 127 USB Driver Installation For Windows2000 users, please access super administrator (Administrator) to log in. For Windows98 users who failed to auto install USB driver from CD, please select “USB Driver Windows 98 readme” in picture 1 to install it step by step manually. For WindowsXP or WindowsMe users, the system supports USB.
  • Page 128 * Flash Sprite is a software which combines text, sound and picture. * Share data between PC and the unit. 2.1 S/W & H/W Requirements before Installation Besta PC Service Home program will be installed in your PC. Please make sure your PC includes: * Chinese traditional Windows98/ME/2000/XP system operation.
  • Page 129 PC Service Home Guide Installation Note: If using the PCLink under English operation system, please make sure to install Chinese Traditional font support: “Chinese (Traditional) Text Display Support” and “Chinese (Traditional) Text Input Support”. Then click “Next”. Click “Browse...” to select file folder of destination.
  • Page 130 PC Service Home Guide Installation Click "OK" to confirm the selection. Click “Next” to select installation type.
  • Page 131 PC Service Home Guide Installation Select “Typical” , and click “Next” to access picture 10. Then click “Next” to continue. The InstallShield Wizard begins to duplicate files to your computer. After installation is completed, click "OK" and restart your computer.
  • Page 132 Only for the first time you install PC Service Home program, you have to restart your computer. To uninstall PC Service Home program, please access “Start”¡÷“Control Panel”¡÷“Add/Remove Programs”, as shown in picture 13. (Also can from “Programs”→“Besta Service Home”→Uninstall PC Service Home)
  • Page 133: Opening The Program

    PC Service Home Guide Opening the program 2.2 Opening the program Click “Start” menu → “Programs” → “Besta PC Service Home” → “Besta PC Service Home”, or click the shortcut in desktop “ ” to open. (See picture 14) Click “Pimtrans” to open Personal Information Manager program. (See picture 15)
  • Page 134 PC Service Home Guide Communication 2.3 Communication Data communication is on of the functions of Besta Service Home, including Sync Center, Backup and Restore, Open U-Disk and Media Download. * Media Download: download applications, or e-books to the electronic dictionary.
  • Page 135 PC Service Home Guide Communication After the USB cable is connected properly, the screen appears as right. (You may select “F4SYS” → “1.Communication with PC) Click “ ” in PC Service Home to access the download screen as picture 17. Browse the content and the size of file as picture 18-1.
  • Page 136 PC Service Home Guide Communication Select the desired category, file and target disk, then click the file. And then click “Download” to download the selected files to the electronic dictionary. (See picture 18-2) 18-2 Notes: Please do not remove the cable, close the PC Service Home program and turn off the power in the process of transmitting, otherwise it may cause data lose and system corruption.
  • Page 137 PC Service Home Guide Communication Backup and Restoring Repeat step 1 to 3 of “Download”. Click “ ”, then “Yes”, select path to backup file, input file name (*.PBK), then select “Save” to start to backup file. If click “No”, select PBK file to be restored, then click “Open old files”...
  • Page 138: Data Management

    PC Service Home Guide Data Management 2.4 Data Management This allows you to append, modify data, edit category, self-define field name on PC under PIM applications: Anniversary, Schedule, Name Card, Memorandum, To Do List, Income & Expense, Investment Management and Class Schedule. 2.4.1 Data Editing Ex.
  • Page 139 PC Service Home Guide Data Management 2.4.2 Defining a field Click the button “Custom Field” in picture 20 to self-define up to 4 custom fields. See picture 21. 2.4.3 Editing a category In Name Card, and Memorandum, you may add up to 8 categories (including built-in categories). Press the right side of the mouse on the “Title”: Select “New Category”...
  • Page 140 PC Service Home Guide Import/Export 2.5 Importing/Exporting 2.5.1 Importing Data To import Outlook Contacts to PC Service Home as Name Card. Click “File(F)” menu “Import and Export(I)” → “Import Outlook Contact”; After a while it displays “Import Outlook Contact” window, select data from the right side box to be imported, click “Import”, then click “OK”...
  • Page 141 PC Service Home Guide Import/Export Click “File” menu→“Import” →“Import Text File[N]”. Select TXT file to be imported, then click “Open” to import the text file as Name Card. See picture 25.
  • Page 142: About Pclink

    PC Service Home Guide Help 2.6 Help If you have any question during operation, please click “Help” menu for on-line help. 2.7 About PCLink Click “Pimtrans” → “Help” menu → “About PCLink” to view the copyright notice. If you have any question or suggestion about our product, please contact us via our service telephone or fax.
  • Page 143 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3. Opening the E-Book Editor E-Book Editor is a software combined with text, sounds and pictures. You may make a vivid and interesting e-book and e-card by using the e-book editor to edit the animated cartons or pictures in the CD/website.
  • Page 144 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor Click to create a new project. Input “Project Name” (your name yourself)→ Select the model platform → click “OK”. Clink to switch to the CM edit screen. In the [Main Frame], click , the tool bar below appears: (insert image): To insert picture or animated carton in the current CM.
  • Page 145: Making Your E-Book

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.1 Making Your E-Book In “Index” or “CM editing” screen, select “Help” menu → “Follow BookMan make your own e- Book”, as shown in picture 30. Then the “Ebook Editor Index” appears. Click Enter to access the sub-menu (see the picture 31).
  • Page 146: Creating A Project

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.2 Creating a Project In “Index” screen, click the first icon on the left top of the tool bar. Input “Project Name” (your can name it by yourself)→ Select the model platform → click “OK”. Click at the left bottom corner of the window to access CM editing screen (see picture 32).
  • Page 147: Importing A Html File

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.3.2 Importing a HTML file Click “Section 1” or click to append a section. Click from the tool bar in the “CM editing” window. Select file folder of the HTML, then click “Open” to open the file. Double click the square to edit the text.
  • Page 148: Loading Images

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.4 Loading Images Before loading images, you have to convert JPG or BMP format into HCB format. It is recommend- able that your images are smaller than 320*240 pixels. 3.4.1 Converting Images into HCA files Under “Index”...
  • Page 149 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.4.3 Loading a background color Select “Section 1” or to add a new section. Click from the tool bar. Click “-[BLACK]-”, then select color from the color plate at the bottom of the picture. Click “OK”...
  • Page 150 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.4.4 Loading an animation Select “Section 1” or to add a new page. Click from the tool bar. Tick “Use system image library”. Select a animation file from the file folder list. Select image variety mode from the check box at the bottom of the preview area: Normal, Reel roller, Button, as shown in picture 38.
  • Page 151 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor Click “Open” to select all BMP files to be converted as a countdown animation. Click “Open” to open an old file. f10.bmp f9.bmp f8.bmp Use “UP” and “DOWN” button to rearrange files in order. (see picture 39). Click the color of the file.
  • Page 152: Setting The Moving Path

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.5 Setting the Moving Path Path is the track you set for the image or text to move along. Direction of the movement depends on the number you marked. You may set the speed and length of the step for the moving path. Select a section, text or picture to be moved.
  • Page 153: Setting A Page Header/Page Footer

    PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor Notes: Only 16kbps--320kbps MP3 file can be added. Only one MP3 file can be added in a section. 3.7 Setting a Page Header/Page Footer As Microsoft Word, you may set page header and page footer. Switch to “Index”...
  • Page 154 PC Service Home Guide E-Book Editor 3.8 Playing the Content On “Section Index” screen select to play the e-Book contents (See picture 43). Click to play the previous/next page. 3.9 Downloading to the Electronic Dictionary Make sure the USB driver has been installed properly (please refer to < Install USB Driver > in the Manual).
  • Page 155 Maintenance Maintenance Keep it dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquid that contains minerals will corrode electronic circuits. Do not use or store it in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts can be damaged. Do not store it in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.
  • Page 156: Fcc Notice

    FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the Instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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