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Ectaco ERm200D User Manual

Summary of ERm200D

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 1 contents introduction ................................................... 3 keyboard ............................................................ 4 direct function shortcuts................................................. 5 control and editing k...

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    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 2 phrases............................................................ 27 pc - link............................................................. 29 telephone directory ................................ 30 memo................................................................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 3 introduction congratulations on purchasing the english- romanian electronic dictionary & business organizer language teacher  erm200d. This extraordinary language assistant is loaded with such features as: • main vocabulary of over 450,000 words...

  • Page 4: Keyboard

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 4 • calendar • currency and metric conversion • home and world time • calculator enjoy your language teacher  erm200d and make it your personal travel and business guide. As continuous efforts are maid by the manufacturer to improve quality and performance of the lan...

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 5 press the indicated number key to insert a selected symbol. 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 6: Icons Menu

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 6 Ï +▼ toggle insert / overwrite l__l enter space Ï +symb. Show symbols ( ∨∧ for more) Ï +► enable record editing esc close or clear screen computational symbols and operations are available when using the calculator function. Icons menu the language teacher  erm200d...

  • Page 7: Power Supply

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 7 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 t...

  • Page 8: User’S Data.

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 8 data in ram, replace the whole set of main batteries promptly. Do not mix old and new batteries. • press the on/off key to turn the unit off. • remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away from the unit. • use a small screwdriver to remove the metallic br...

  • Page 9: Setup Main Menu

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 9 corrupted, or if you turn the dictionary on for the first time, you will have to press y to reinitialize the system. Setup main menu for best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all of the language teacher  erm200d's diverse features...

  • Page 10: 1. Password

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 10 1. Password • press on/off to turn the translator on. • press the key on the keyboard or select the icon on the bottom icons menu. • press 1 or make sure the password line is highlighted and press ↵ to see the password menu: • select set password to open the passwo...

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 11 • press esc or to return to the setup main menu. • to change the password, re-open the password menu and select the set password option. • specify your password. If the input didn’t match the current setting, the message wrong password will appe...

  • Page 12: 2. Key Tone

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 12 ♦ note: always remember your password. If you forget it you will need to reset the dictionary, which will cause loss of user's data stored in ram. 2. Key tone • on the setup main menu, press the 2 key, or highlight the key tone line and press ↵ to enter the key ton...

  • Page 13: 3. Date Format

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 13 3. Date format • on the setup main menu, press the 3 key, or highlight the date format line and press ↵ to enter the date format setup. The day/month/year date format is chosen by default in the system. • use the ▼▲ keys to highlight a desired f...

  • Page 14: 5.  Local Time

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 14 • use the ▼▲ keys to highlight the desired format. • press ↵ to confirm your setting and return to the setup main menu. 5. Local time • on the setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option 5 and press ↵ to display the home city selection screen. • select the fi...

  • Page 15: 6. Alarm On/off

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 15 • change values above the cursor by pressing appropriate number keys on the keyboard. Move the cursor with the arrow keys. If you prefer the 12-hour american time format, specify pm by pressing p or am by pressing a in the last position. • press...

  • Page 16: 7. Daily Alarm

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 16 bell sign is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen. 7. Daily alarm • on the setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option 7 and press ↵ to enter the daily alarm time setup. • to set the alarm time, change values above the cursor by pressing the appropr...

  • Page 17: 9. Display Language

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 17 • press esc to return to the setup main menu. 9. Display language • on the setup main menu, move the highlight bar to option 9. • press the ↵ key. • highlight the romanian line and press ↵. The options names will change to romanian. Memory used ...

  • Page 18: Dictionary

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 18 • press esc to return to the setup main menu. Now all messages will appear in romanian. Dictionary the language teacher  erm200d contains the most advanced english-romanian and romanian- english electronic dictionaries on the market. In order to fully utilize the ...

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 19 ♦ note: to reverse the translation direction, press esc to exit to the dictionary menu and select the opposite icon. • using the keyboard enter the word you want to have translated. ♦ note: to input romanian accented characters on the romanian -...

  • Page 20: Advanced Word Recognition

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 20 part of speech, translations are separated by semicolons. • press the ∨ or ∧ key to go to the alphabetically next or previous entry, respectively. • to translate another word in the same dictionary, start typing, and the input screen appears automatically. • press ...

  • Page 21: Cross Search

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 21 proper usage of this function allows you to accelerate your work while translating larger texts. Cross search your language teacher  erm200d is equipped with a cross search function, which provides an instant reverse translation for all words i...

  • Page 22: Spell-Checker Vector Ultima

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 22 • press ↵for an instant reverse translation of the highlighted word: • to make another cross search, repeat steps 2 and 3. You may use this feature up to 20 times during one session. ♦ note: pressing esc returns one step back in a series of reverse translations. Sp...

  • Page 23: User'S Dictionary

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 23 • press the ▼ key to move the highlight bar to the word receipt. • press the ↵ key to display the translations. ♦ note: if the spelling checker is unable to suggest alternative words, the message entry not found will be shown. User's dictionary ...

  • Page 24: E: _

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 24 • select a translation direction by highlighting the corresponding icon and pressing ↵. ♦ note: ifa password has been set up in the setup main menu, you will be prompted to enter the valid password. • fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within...

  • Page 25: Irregular Verbs

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 25 • to open a user's dictionary record from the main dictionary, enter your record's headword in full on the input screen of the appropriate main dictionary, and press ↵. Irregular verbs all commonly used english irregular verbs are stored in the ...

  • Page 26: American Idioms

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 26 • use the ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records. • use the ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary. You may use the cross search feature to display the main dictionary entries for both english and romanian verbs. Refer to the dictionary section for details. Am...

  • Page 27: Phrases

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 27 • press ↵ when the desired idiom appears on the bottom line. • use the ∨ and ∧ keys to page through records. • use the ▼ and ▲ keys to scroll a record, if necessary. You may use the cross search feature to display the main dictionary entries for...

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    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 28 5. Shopping 9. Transport 6. Sightseeing 10. Health 7. Communication 11. Beauty care 8. At the bank 12. Call for police • press the key on the keyboard or select the icon on the top icons menu to open the phrases menu. • highlight a topic using the ▼▲ keys and press...

  • Page 29: Pc - Link

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 29 pc - link using the language teacher  pc-link cable (to be purchased separately) and the lt erm200dlink software, you may transfer data from the organizer sections of your language teacher  erm200d to a personal computer and back. • connect th...

  • Page 30: Telephone Directory

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 30 • if the communication was successful, number of bytes transferred will be reported by the erm200dlink program. Telephone directory you may store names, telephone numbers, and addresses in the telephone directory in english and romanian languages, view, delete, edi...

  • Page 31: Memo

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 31 • fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to change lines ( ↵ to move to the lower line). See section keyboard for editing instructions and control keys assignments. Press ↵while on the bottom line to...

  • Page 32: Title:

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 32 ♦ note: if a password has been set up in the setup main menu, you will be prompted to enter the current password. • fill out the record, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within a line, the ▼▲ keys to change between title and content (or press ↵to move to the lo...

  • Page 33: Schedule

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 33 schedule you can effectively plan out your time using the schedule section of your language teacher erm200d. You may enter records in english and romanian, edit, search, or delete them. • select the icon on the middle icons menu to open a new sc...

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    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 34 next line). If date or time specified is invalid, the record will not be saved. • fill out the affair line, using the ◄► keys to move the cursor within the line. See section keyboard for editing instructions and control keys assignments. • on the last line alarm in...

  • Page 35: Calendar

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 35 calendar the calendar gives you a convenient way to search and open the schedule and anniversary records. • select the icon on the middle icons menu to enter the calendar screen. ♦ note: the calendar opens on the current date shown in the upper ...

  • Page 36: Time

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 36 highlight an option and press ↵ to open the appropriate record. Time • press the key on the keyboard or select the icon on the middle icons menu. Home time • select on the time menu. ♦ note: new york, usa is chosen by default. Should you need to select another city...

  • Page 37: World Time

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 37 world time • select on the time menu. The following prompt will be displayed: • select the field city or country with the ◄► keys and specify a letter. Names of the city and country first on the alphabetical list in the selected category, as wel...

  • Page 38: Anniversary

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 38 anniversary in the anniversary section of your language teacher  erm200d you can conveniently store information on birthdays, various commemorative dates and other recurrent events. • select the icon on the middle icons menu to open a new anniversary record templa...

  • Page 39: Calculator

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 39 ♦ note: you may enter information in the english or romanian language. To switch between them and a numeric layout in sequence, press the key. • list existing records with the ∧∨ keys. • to change an existing record, press Ï+►. • to open a new r...

  • Page 40: Account Manager

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 40 • use this function as a regular pocket calculator. Account manager the account manager section of the language teacher  erm200d allows you to keep track of your banking transactions. • select the icon on the bottom icons menu to enter the account manager. • using...

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 41 otherwise, type a new date with the number keys using the ◄► keys if needed to move the cursor. ♦ note: if date specified is invalid, the record will not be saved. • specify an account number when filling out lines a/c no, fr. A/c, to a/c. ♦ not...

  • Page 42: Metric And Currency

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 42 • to delete a record, press del and confirm the displayed prompt. • to inquire on the current balances of existing accounts, open the last menu option balance. Metric and currency conversion • select the icon on the bottom icons menu to open the metric and currency...

  • Page 43: Y D :

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 43 • select the icon to enter the metric conversion section. • use the ▼▲ keys to highlight an option, e.G. Length, and press ↵: • select a unit pair, for example, yardmeter • choose a source measurement unit, moving the highlight bar with the ▼▲ k...

  • Page 44: Currency Conversion

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 44 currency conversion the currency conversion function built into your language teacher  erm200d allows you to instantly convert amounts in 12 currencies. • select the icon to enter the currency conversion section. • to change or add a currency label, select the opt...

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    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 45 • to specify a rate for a currency, highlight the corresponding line using the ▼▲ keys and press ↵, for example: • type in an exchange rate based, for example, on the us dollar (the rate of which has to remain at 1.000), pressing the ↵ key to sa...

  • Page 46: Games

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 46 games the language teacher  erm200d 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. Master mind • ...

  • Page 47: Hangman

    English-romanian electronic dictionary user's guide 47 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 correspondin...

  • Page 48: Data Deletion

    Languageteacher ® model erm200d 48 data deletion using the data deletion function of the language teacher  erm200d 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. • select an option and ...