Ectaco Partner E500T Manuel utilisateur

ECTACO®Partner®E500T

Talking Electronic Dictionary & Phrasebook

USER MANUAL

ECTACO®Partner®E500T User Manual

ECTACO, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss

resulting from the use of this manual.

ECTACO, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third

parties, which may arise through the use of this product.

ECTACO, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss

caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, repairs, or

battery replacement. Be sure to back up all important data on other

media to avoid data loss.

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

No part of this manual shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval

system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical,

photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without permission from

ECTACO, Inc.

Partner®is a registered trademark of ECTACO, Inc., NY, USA.

FCC Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause

harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

ECTACO®Partner®E500T User Manual

Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's

authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limits for 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.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined

by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to

correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

ECTACO®Partner®E500T User Manual

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION .................................................................... 6

General View........................................................................ 8

Power Supply ....................................................................... 8

Reprogramming to Other Language Pairs.......................... 10

Initialization......................................................................... 10

Keyboard ............................................................................ 11

Display................................................................................ 13

Main Menu.......................................................................... 14

DICTIONARY........................................................................ 14

Viewing entries ................................................................... 15

Vector Ultima™ Spellchecker............................................. 16

Parts of Speech, Gender Labels, Abbreviations................. 16

Reverse Translation ........................................................... 17

Pronunciation of Words and Phrases ................................. 18

PHRASEBOOK .................................................................... 19

POPULAR IDIOMS............................................................... 20

IRREGULAR VERBS ........................................................... 21

GRAMMAR GUIDE .............................................................. 21

HANGMAN WORD GAME ................................................... 22

SAT 200................................................................................ 23

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SAT 5000.............................................................................. 23

USA INTERVIEW ................................................................. 24

CALCULATOR ..................................................................... 24

CURRENCY CONVERSION................................................. 25

Setting and Checking Rates ............................................... 25

Conversion ......................................................................... 25

METRIC CONVERSION ....................................................... 26

WORLD TIME....................................................................... 26

SETUP .................................................................................. 27

Set language ...................................................................... 27

Set font size........................................................................ 27

Speech settings.................................................................. 27

Slang lock........................................................................... 28

Date format......................................................................... 28

Time format ........................................................................ 28

Clock................................................................................... 29

Key tone ............................................................................. 29

Set contrast ........................................................................ 29

Set sleep time..................................................................... 30

ECTACO®Partner®E500T User Manual

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing ECTACO®Partner®E500T! This

product is the result of the combined efforts of Ectaco's linguists,

engineers, and programmers, and represents the last generation of

the highest-performance integrated linguistic systems available.

ECTACO®Partner®E500T features:

Bidirectional dictionary of over 500,000 words (depends on

language pair), including idioms, medical, technical, legal, and

business terms, as well as slang and general expressions

14,000 phrases per language pair in Phrasebook

Voice function based on the TTS (Text-to-Speech) technology

Instant reverse translation

Look-up function

Vector Ultima™ spell-checking system

Phonetic transcription

Irregular verbs

Over 200 popular idioms

SAT 200 and SAT 5000 vocabularies

Hangman word game

Metric and currency converters

World time

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Grammar guide

USA Interview

Calculator

Slang lock

Three font sizes

Mini-USB port for external power supply

Headphone jack

As continuous efforts are being made by the manufacturer to

ensure the best quality and performance of the ECTACO®

Partner®products, some characteristics of the device you have

purchased may slightly differ from their description in this manual.

The functionality of a particular model depends on the set of

languages included, and it may partially differ from the device

description in this manual. For more information about a particular

model, please visit our Web site at www.ectaco.com.

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General View

The general view and external features of ECTACO®Partner®E500T

are shown below.

Power Supply

The device is powered by two AAA (LR03) batteries.

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How to Replace the Batteries

•Ensure the power is off. Press ON/OFF to turn the device off.

Never try to remove batteries from the device when the power is

on. This can seriously damage the device. If you experience

difficulty turning the device off, press the Reset button on the left-

hand side of the keyboard (under the Akey) and reset the system.

•Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away from the

device.

•Remove the used batteries and replace them with new ones. Do

not mix old and new batteries.

When replacing the batteries, you have one minute to place new

ones in the device without risk of losing any data stored in RAM.

Do not exceed the one-minute limit! Neither the manufacturer

nor the dealer may be held responsible for loss of user data.

•Make sure to place the batteries according to the polarity marks

(+ -) inside the compartment.

•Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it toward the

device. Make sure the cover sits in place properly.

ECTACO®Partner®E500T is equipped with a mini-USB port for

external power supply via the shielded cable.

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Use of an inappropriate external power supply may cause failure

of the device and may void the warranty. Always use the original

accessories manufactured by ECTACO, Inc.

Reprogramming to Other Language Pairs

ECTACO®Partner®E500C can be reprogrammed to other language

pairs. To reprogram the device, perform the following steps:

1. Order an SD card with firmware corresponding to the desired

language pair(s) from www.ectaco.com. If you already have the

firmware package, copy it to a blank SD card of up to 2GB capacity.

Make sure the file system on the card is FAT.

2. Slide the card into the SD slot located on the right-hand edge of the

device – the label of the card face up, contacts face down. Push the

card gently until it clicks into place. To eject the card, just push it in

slightly.

3. Turn the device on.

4. While holding down the ON/OFF button, press and release the

Reset button. The device screen will turn off. Keep the ON/OFF button

pressed until the device screen turns on.

5. Press ENTER and then follow the instructions on the screen.

6. Press the Reset button.

Initialization

The initialization routine is started:

when ECTACO®Partner®E500T is turned on for the first

time;

after the system has been reset with the Reset button.

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