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BDS-6100
™
User’s Guide
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1. Getting Started 4 1.1 Charging the Battery 4 1.2 Switching On and Off 6 1.3 Setting the Message Language 6 1.4 Using the Backlight 6 1.5 Using the Main Menu 7 1.6 Key Guide 8 1.7 Browsing in the Device 10 2. Quick Guide to Product Features 12 2.1 Dictionaries and Searching 12 2.2 Basic Features 13 2.3 Other Useful Features 14 3. BOOKS Menu 15 3.1 Using Global Search 15 3.2 Using the Dictionaries 17 3.3 Searching Idioms, Usage Examples and Collocations 20 3.4 Misspelling Words 21 3.5 Uncertain
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6.6 Using Memo 64 6.7 Using Voice Memo 65 6.8 Metric Converter 66 6.9 Currency Converter 67 6.10 Using Countdown Timer 68 6.11 Organizer Password 69 7. SETTINGS Menu 70 7.1 Display Settings 70 7.2 Volume Control 70 7.3 Language Settings 70 7.4 Power Management 71 7.5 Disk Management 71 7.6 Host Information 72 7.7 Default Settings 72 8. General Controls 73 8.1 Headphone Jack 73 8.2 USB Port 73 8.3 Inserting microSD Card 73 8.4 Adjusting Sound Volume 74 8.5 Changing Size of Screen Type 74 8.6 Help
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1. Getting Started 1.1 Charging the Battery Your device is powered by a built-in rechargeable lithium polymer battery. To charge the battery, 1. Connect the small end of a USB cable to the Mini-USB port on the device and the wide end to the USB port of your computer. 2. Once connected, you are asked if you want to connect the device to your computer. To charge your device only, press / to select “No” on the pop-up menu and then press eingabe . • A lt er na tiv ely , c onnec t the wide
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1.1 Charging the Battery Battery Precautions • I f the devic e is not used f or a long per iod of time , the ba tt er y ma y lose its charge. Please recharge the battery following the steps described above in order to use your device. • R echar geable ba tt er ies ar e only t o be char ged under adult supervision. • U se only the supplied char gers t o r echar ge the ba tt er y . I mpr oper ly charging a battery may damage it or the device. • D o not use an unauthor iz ed ba tt er y
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1.2 Switching On and Off Press to switch on or off the device. 1.3 Setting the Message Language The first time you use this device (or following a product reset), you will be promoted to set the message language used for on-screen prompts and menu items. 1. Press / to select the language you want. • Y ou ma y also pr ess the lett er key f or the language y ou w an t . 2. Press eingabe . • Y ou can change the message language a t an y time in the S ettings menu. See 7.3 Language Settin
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1.5 Using the Main Menu menü Press to access the main menu at any screens to quickly take you to different books and exercises in your device. The main menu contains five tabs: Books, Learn, Exercises, Organizer and Settings. Use / to move to another tab. Use / to select the option you want and then press eingabe . 10:10 01.02.2011 Menu Time, date and battery level 1 Global Search 2 PO PONS Schule und Studium Englisch PO PONS Schule und Studium Französisch 3 4 PO PONS Schule und Stud
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1.6 Key Guide 5 4 3 2 1 6 23 7 22 8 21 9 20 19 10 11 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 1. Turns on or off. 2. Goes to the main menu. 3. Reset button FN 4. Soft keys – Hold and then press F1 to F6 that corresponds to the functional label at the bottom of the screen. Note: In this user’s FN guide, the key combination is indicated as + ‘functional label’, FN for example: + SAVE. 5. Microphone 6. Goes to Global Search or a specific dictionary indicated on the button. 7. Cancels the current operation and
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1.6 Key Guide 13. Selects accent for characters. 14. Changes the size of screen type. 15. Clears all entries. 16. Types a space. 17. Direction keys – Moves up ( ), down ( ), left ( ) or right ( ). 18. Scrolls up or down one screen at a time. 19. At a word entry screen, types a “?” to stand for an unknown letter in a word. 20. Enters a word, selects an item, submits a response or begins selection mode in an entry. 21. Erases a letter. 22. Turns on or off the screen backlight. 23. Speaks a wor
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1.7 Browsing in the Device Browsing in a List PONS Englisch - Deutsch E-D Word IdiomExample Colloca. translate translate Press / to scroll up or down translation translation table E-D one screen at a time. PONS Englisch - Deutsch PONS Englisch - Deutsch E-D translator Word IdiomExample Colloca. translate In a screen, press / transliterat Word IdiomE e xample Colloca. translate to highlight an option and transliteratio translate n translate translucence press eingabe to select the transl
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PONS Englisch - Deutsch E-D Word IdiomExample Colloca. translate translate translation translation table translator transliterate transliteration translucence translucent F1 F2 F3 F4 List Preview Toggle Conj PONS Englisch - Deutsch E-D AM trn’s-] I. vt 1. (change language) to translate a book/document/word ein Buch/ Dokument/Wort übersetzen to translate sth from Greek into Spanish etw aus dem Griechischen ins Spanische übersetzen 2. (interpret) to ~ sth etw interpretieren
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2. Quick Guide to Product Features 2.1 Dictionaries and Searching The table shows the possible ways for searching with each dictionary in the device. For details, refer to the sections in this user’s guide indicated in the table (for example, 3.1 means referring to section 3.1 Using Global Search). Search methods Dictionaries PONS German-English/English- 3.3 German 3.3 PONS German-French/French- 3.3 German PONS German-Spanish/ – Spanish-German 3.6 – 3.1 3.2 3.5 PONS German-Italian/Italia
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2.1 Dictionaries and Searching Other Dictionary Features Features Sections Spelling corrections 3.4 Looking up inflections or conjugations 3.6 Looking up words in a dictionary entry 3.9 Viewing confusables of a word 3.7 Viewing usage examples of a word 3.8 Saving words for further study or review 3.10, 4.4 Viewing search history 4.6 Accessing a downloaded dictionary 3.13 2.2 Basic Features Features Sections Charging battery 1.1 Adjusting sound levels 8.4 Using display backlight 1.4 Using earphon
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2.3 Other Useful Features Features Sections Creating your own dictionaries 4.5 Finding translations of useful phrases 4.2 Making references to grammar guides 4.3 Improving your knowledge in business English and 4.1 learning the business customs in various countries Improving your knowledge in foreign languages through 5 exercises Playing mp3 music files 6.1 Making voice memos 6.7 Connecting this device to your PC 9.1 Using the dictionaries of this device on your PC 9.2 14
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3. BOOKS Menu 3.1 Using Global Search Global Search allows searching for all words, examples and phrases saved in the dictionaries. You can use multiple words for searching. 1. To access Global Search, press / to select Global Search in eingabe the Books menu and then press . • Or pr ess Globale Suche on the top row of the keyboard for direct access. 2. Type a word. • See 3.12 Hints on Inputting Words. FN • T o r efine y our sear ch, pr ess + / to select ‘Word’ , ‘Idiom’ , ‘Examp
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D-S PONS German-Spanish Dictionary E-D PONS English-German Dictionary OxT Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus OxD Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary F-D PONS French-German Dictionary I-D PONS Italian-German Dictionary S-D PONS Spanish-German Dictionary • Press FN + PREVIEW to preview the entries while you are browsing the word list. Repeat this step to cancel this function. ALL-ALL Global Search Word IdiomExample Colloca. translate trans•late E-D translate AM trn’s-] OxD translate
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3.2 Using the Dictionaries The following instructions apply to the dictionaries in the Books menu. Note: The functions described below may not be available to all dictionaries or at all times. 1. To access a dictionary, press / to select the dictionary you want in the Books menu and then press eingabe . ALL-ALL Global Search • Or pr ess a c or r esponding key on the t op r o w of the keyboar d f or Word IdiomExample Colloca. Input a word first! direct access. 2. Type a word. • See 3.12
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3.2 Using the Dictionaries Using Soft Keys Soft key functions are represented by the labels displayed along the bottom of the screen. These labels change to reflect the various FN functions available in different features of the device. Press + F1 to F6 that corresponds to the label. Soft Keys Features CLOSE Closes the current screen. CONF Views the confusables. See 3.7 Confusable Words. CONJ Shows inflections/conjugations. See 3.6 Inflections/ Conjugations. DICT Goes to the Oxford Advanced
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3.2 Using the Dictionaries RANGE Refines searches by multiple words. Press / to select eingabe an option from the menu and then press . All = Look for entries with the search words, whenever they appear. Items following specified order = Look for entries with the search words, in the order as you typed. Input words are in successions = Look for entries with the search words, in the word successions as you typed. THES Goes to the Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus. TOGGLE Switches between the sourc
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Global Search ALL-ALL Word IdiomExample Colloca. Input a word first! 3.3 Searching Idioms, Usage Examples and Collocations You may refine your searches to show only entries containing idioms, usage examples or collocations in Global Search and dictionaries. 1. In Global Search or dictionaries, press FN + / to select F3 F1 F2 F4 List Preview Konj ‘Idiom’ , ‘Example’ or ‘Collocation’ (if available). E-D PONS Englisch - Deutsch Word IdiomExample Colloca. Input a word first! Press FN + /
