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LDE-1900
The English Language Studio
Translate – Hear – Speak
Electronic Publishers
User’s Guide
www.franklin.com/de
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License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. YOUR USE OF THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. ELECTRONIC REFERENCE means the software product and documentation found in this package and FRANKLIN means Franklin Electronic Publishe
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Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Viewing Your Search History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . .5 Using the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Understanding Your Device . . . .6 Using the Audio Player . . . . . . .41 Key Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Using Record and Playback . . .43 Product Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Playing the Games . . . . . . . . . .44 Resetting Your Device . . . . . . . .1
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Introduction Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Your LDE-1900 contains the the LDE-1900, The English following reference books: Language Studio! The LDE-1900 is • Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch an educational, informational, and Englisch-Deutsch versatile handheld computing • Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch device. Your package includes: Deutsch-Englisch • your LDE-1900 device • Oxford Advanced Learner’s • two AA batteries Dictionary • Franklin PC Desktop installation • Travelers’ Phras
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Introduction Introduction Save a list of German and English them both back to see how you vocabulary that you want to learn, compare. In addition, use the audio study and remember. Add a list of player that comes with your LDE- words and definitions not found in 1900 to listen to audio books and the dictionaries in this device. music. Most of these books include a word Purchase titles and expand your search feature that helps you find content by loading it from MMC/SD words just by typing the fi
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Installing Batteries Installing Batteries Your unit is powered by two AA Battery Precautions batteries. Follow these easy • Non-rechargeable batteries are instructions to install or replace them. not to be re-charged. Never 1. Turn your unit off and turn it over. recharge batteries that come with the device. 2. Open the battery cover on the back of your unit by pushing in • Rechargeable batteries are to be the direction of the arrow. removed from the device before being charged. 3. Remove the ol
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Understanding Your Device Screen in Lid Microphone Speaker Screen in Lid: The screen of the LDE-1900 is contained in the lid, so you can tilt the screen for optimum viewing. Speaker: The speaker is located in the bottom left corner on the front of your device. For best results do not cover the speaker. Microphone: The microphone is located at the upper right corner of the speaker. Speak into this when recording. 6
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Understanding Your Device AC Adapter Jack Headphone Jack USB port RESET MMC/SD slot AC Adapter Jack: The AC/DC adapter input requires regulated 5 volt output of at least 500 milliamperes. This symbol indicates that the inner core of the plug of an AC adapter is positive and that the outer part of the plug is negative. If the symbol on your AC/DC adapter does not match the above symbol, confirm its compatibility at its place of purchase. Headphone Jack: The headphone jack is designed for 3.5 mm,
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Key Guide Key Guide Picture Keys Shifts to type capital letters and punctuation marks. Goes to the Library. Shifts to type numbers, Displays your search punctuation marks and history. other symbols. Displays information about At an input box, types a ? to your current screen. stand for a letter in a word. Opens a menu, if available. Navigation Button Goes to the Games Menu. Moves in the indicated Goes to the organizer. direction. In text, press the Turns the product on or off. left ( ) or right
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Key Guide Key Guide Combination Keys* Begins recording. + At an input box, types an ✽ Pronounces a word or to stand for zero, one or phrase. more letters in a word. Plays a recorded message. + Types an apostrophe. Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume. Calculator Keys + Adjusts the font size. A(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal. M S(√x) Calculates a square root. + At an input box or other entry field, cycles through 2 D(x ) Squares a number. the available symbols, including @ / _ ~ : ; , and #. F
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Key Guide Product Care Soft Keys Your LDE-1900 is designed to be light, compact and durable. In this device, up to five extra However, it is an electronic device functions are available depending on and must be treated carefully. what you are doing and what you Putting unnecessary pressure on it are reading. They are indicated by or striking the device against other “tabs” or “labels” across the bottom objects can cause damage. of the screen. Because they can In order to avoid damage to your cha
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Resetting Your Device If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below. 1. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit. If nothing happens, try step 2. The reset button is recessed in a pin-sized hole on the back of the unit, below the battery compartment. RESET Warning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your product. In addition, resetting the product rese
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Getting Started Getting Started The first time you turn on your 1.Press . device, a contrast bar is displayed. 2. Press ENTER to select The contrast indicates how dark or Persönliche Voreinstellungen. light the screen is. 3.Press to move to Sprache 1.Press or to adjust the (Language). contrast. 4.Press . 2. Press ENTER when done. 5.Press to highlight English The eBooks tab of the Library is and then press ENTER. displayed. If you would like to change the font size, you can do so at this time. Si
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Using the Library Using the Library The Library is your home screen. reset your device to its factory defaults or format an MMC/SD. Warning! Resetting to the factory defaults returns the device to its initial settings, as it was when you purchased it, and erases any saved information. Formatting an MMC/SD enables you to erase an MMC/SD without connecting to your PC. This is the hub of the LDE-1900 and 1.Press . the place to start in order to access all of the dictionaries and other 2.Press . boo
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Changing the Settings Changing the Settings Contrast determines how dark or At the Library, press to light the screen is. display the Settings List. From the Settings List, you can change your Font Size determines how large or user preferences, game settings, date small the text is in this device. and time settings, and view the Language determines the version and identification information. language used for helptext, menu For information regarding your game items and pop-up messages. settings,
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Changing the Settings Changing the Settings Learn A Word English words from either the Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Your LDE-1900 comes with a Englisch-Deutsch or the Oxford Learn A Word feature to help you Advanced Learner’s Dictionary or increase your English or German German words from the vocabulary. Each time you turn on Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch your device, you can see a Deutsch-Englisch. different word taken from one of the dictionaries in your device. Information The information sc
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Selecting a Book Selecting a Book In your LDE-1900, you can select from a variety of reference material that comes with your device. You can look up English and German translations using the Langenscheidt English-German and German- English dictionaries, English definitions using the Oxford Note: This is the method to select Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, and any book or file in any of the tabs. everyday and travel phrases in the That is, use the navigation button English and German phrasebooks.
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Looking Up a Word Looking Up a Word After selecting Langenscheidt Or you can continue typing letters Handwörterbuch Deutsch-Englisch, until the word is complete and the you see a word search screen. Type matching word in the list is words at this screen for instant access automatically highlighted. to all the translations in this book. 3. Press ENTER to look it up. Note: You can type and search for words in all of the dictionaries in your LDE-1900. 1. Begin to type a German word, for example Eis
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Looking Up a Word Looking Up a Word Press… To… Spell Correction * go to the empty If you type a misspelled word, English word search inflected form, or a word not in a screen. book, nothing in the word list will be highlighted as a match. Press go to a grammar topic ENTER to view a list of possible describing nouns. spelling corrections for the word look up any inflections as you typed it. for “Eisenbahn”. add “Eisenbahn” to My German Vocabulary List. Please remember, the Soft Keys vary based
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Looking Up a Word Looking Up a Word 1.Press . 2.Press or to highlight Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary and then press ENTER. 3. Type con?er*. 6. Press CLEAR when done. Soft Keys in the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary While using the Oxford Advanced Press + ? to type an Learner’s Dictionary, at any given asterisk. moment, up to three extra 4. Press ENTER. functions are available. For example, in the entry for “play”, you see the following Soft Keys: Press… To… view a list of idioms con