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Other Searches

Jump Search

You can use jump search to jump to another 
location in the same dictionary or to another 
dictionary.

To jump within the same dictionary

1

 

When search 
results show items 
with a large arrow 
(

) or small 

arrow (

) jump 

symbol, press

ガ イ ド

ジャンプ

.

The

 indicator appears and the fi rst 

character on the screen becomes highlighted. 

2

 

Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting 
to an item to the right of a jump symbol 
(

 or 

) and then press 

 to jump.

Instead of the above procedure, you also can 
perform the jump by touching the term to the 
right of the arrow symbol.

To jump to another dictionary

1

 

While the results of a search are displayed, 
press 

ガ イ ド

ジャンプ

.

2

 

After using the 
arrow keys to move 
the highlighting to 
the term you want 
to look up, touch 
the sub panel

【選択】

(Select) button or 
the Quick Palette

【選

択】

icon.

This displays a dictionary menu.

3

 Use   and 

 to select a dictionary and 

then press 

.

This displays a list of candidates.

4

 Use   and 

 to move the highlighting to 

the item you want and then press 

 

to jump.

After pressing 

ガ イ ド

ジャンプ

 in step 1, tapping a single 

character or term or dragging the stylus across 
multiple characters or terms will search for the 
headwords that match the select character(s) 
or word(s). If you select multiple words for an 
example/idiom search jump, only the fi rst words 
you select will be searched for.

To use the Mini Dictionary to look up a term

1

 

While a search result screen is displayed, 
press 

ガ イ ド

ジャンプ

2

 

After using the arrow keys to move the 
highlighting to the term you want to look 
up, touch the sub panel

【ミニ辞書】

 (Mini 

Dictionary) button or Quick Palette

【ミニ辞書】

 

(Mini Dictionary) icon.

The Mini Dictionary appears in the sub panel (or 
main panel).
While the Mini Dictionary is displayed, tapping 
a single character or term or dragging the stylus 
across multiple characters or terms on the main 
panel will search for the headwords that match 
the select character(s) or word(s).
To close the Mini Dictionary, press 

 

(Back/List). 

Multi-dictionary Search

Use the following procedure to search for a term 
across multiple dictionaries.

1

 On 

the 

メニュー

 

screen, select the

 

便利な機能

 (Useful 

Functions) tab and 
then select 

複数辞書

アルファベットで検索

 

(Alphabetic Multi-
dictionary Search).

You also could select 

複数辞書日本語で検索

 

(Japanese Multi-dictionary Search).

2

 Use   and 

 to select 

アルファベットで検索

 

(Search using alphabetic characters).

If you are performing the Japanese Multi-
dictionary Search, select 

ひらがなで検索

 (Search 

using hiragana).

Synthesized Voice Readings

A synthesized voice can be used to check the 
readings of terms in seven languages: English, 
Spanish, German, French, Italian, Chinese, and 
Korean.

Some dictionaries/modes do not support synthetic 
voice readings.
Chinese reading can be selected for a Chinese 
model electronic dictionary and Korean for a 
Korean model electronic dictionary only. For other 
models, these languages can be selected after the 
applicable optional content is installed.
For Chinese, pinyin and alphabetic terms, and some 
kanji terms cannot be read by the synthetic voice.
For Korean, only hangul terms can be read.

To play readings on a defi nition and 
explanation screen

1

 Press 

 and 

then 

読み上げ

音声

.

 appears 

and the fi rst term 
or example that 
can be read by 
the synthesized 
voice becomes 
highlighted on the 
display.

2

 Use   and 

 to move the highlighting to 

the term, phrase, or example you want to 
have read.

Instead of using the arrow keys, you also can 
highlight the term, phrase, or example by 
touching it with the stylus.

3

 Press 

 to produce the reading of the 

term or example.

4

 

After you are fi nished, press 

.

Confi guring Audio Settings

Use the procedures below to confi gure audio 
settings.

To display the 

音声設定

 (Audio Settings) 

Screen

1

 Press 

 and then 

.

2

 

Use the arrow keys 
to select 

音声設定

 and 

then press 

.

This displays the 
settings screen. Use 

 and 

 to select the 

setting you want to change and then press 

. This will display the applicable 

setting screen.

To adjust the reading speed 

(音声速度設定)

Use 

 and 

 to select a speed and then press 

.

You can select one of the fi ve following settings. 
Percents indicate the approximate difference from 
standard (100%). 

最高速モード

 (130%), 

高速モード

 (120%), 

標準モード

 

(100%) , 

低速モード

 (85%), 

最低速モード

 (75%).

To specify the pronunciation language 

(音

声言語設定

Use the arrow keys to select a language setting 
and then press 

.

This will change the pronunciation setting of 
only the dictionary that was selected when you 
performed the procedure under  To display the 

音声

設定

(Audio Settings) Screen .

To adjust the reading volume level 

(音量設

Use 

 and 

 to select a volume level and then 

press 

.

To select a headword or screen item

1

 

Enter the characters you want to fi nd. On 
the list that appears, touch the term or 
screen item you want.

This highlights the term or item.

2

 

Touch the highlighted term or item again.

This displays the defi nition or explanation in the 
case of a term, or the next screen in the case of 
a screen item.
You also could touch the 

【訳

/

決定】

 (Translate/

Select) Quick Palette button instead of the term 
or item.

Search Functions

There are fi ve basic patterns for term searches.

【パターン

1

 (Pattern 1): Entering the fi rst few 

characters of the term you want to fi nd

【パターン

2

 

(Pattern 2): Entering the term you want 
to fi nd and then pressing 

.

【パターン

3

 

(Pattern 3): Searching step-by-step 
through a series of titles

【パターン

4

 

(Pattern 4): Specifying multiple 
conditions

【パターン

5

 

(Pattern 5): Touching a screen item

For details about the search patterns of each 
dictionary, see the 

収録辞典一覧

 (Dictionary List) 

chapter in the 

取扱説明書

 (User’s Guide).

【パターン

1

(Pattern 1): Entering the 

fi rst few characters of the term you 
want to fi nd

The displayed list of search results changes as you 
enter characters of the term you want to fi nd. 
Example: To look up the meaning of  fi ne  (

ジーニ

アス英和辞典

)

1

 Use   and 

 to select 

見出し語検索

 

(Headword Search).

2

 

Enter the term you 
want.

As you enter each 
character, the list of 
terms on the main 
panel is updated 
accordingly.
When entering a 
headword, you can 
use the following wildcard characters.

Character

Represents

?

A single unknown character

~

A series of multiple unknown characters of 
unknown length

3

 Use   and 

 to move the highlighting to 

a term and then press 

 

.

This displays the defi nition screen. 

【パターン

2

(Pattern 2): Entering a 

term and then pressing 

Enter the entire term you want to fi nd and then 
press 

.

Example: To fi nd the phrases that use the words 
“get” and “to” (

ジーニアス英和辞典

)

1

 Use   and 

 to select 

成句検索

 

(Phrase 

Search).

Select 

例文検索

 (Example Search) to search for 

an example. 

2

 

Enter the term.

When inputting multiple words, separate them 
using the ampersand character (&), not spaces.
Example: get to 

 get&to

3

 Press 

.

This displays a list 
of all phrases that 
contain the terms. 

4

 Use   and 

 to move the highlighting to 

a phrase and then press 

 .

This displays the detailed information screen. 

【パターン

3

(Pattern 3): Searching 

step-by-step through a series of titles

With some dictionaries, you simply select 
successive screen items and settings until you 
arrive at the information you need.
Example: To look up an English conversation 
expression (

英会話とっさのひとこと辞典

)

After displaying the 
initial 

英会話とっさのひと

こと辞典

 screen, select 

the following: 

A

面から探す

 (Search by 

circumstance)

→[

A

日の生活でつかうひとこと

 

(Daily life expressions)

 

A

家のなかで

 (At home)

→[

A

起きてから出かけるまで

 

(Morning).

This will bring you to a screen that displays the 
English expression for the Japanese 

おはよう

 (Good 

morning).

【パターン

4

(Pattern 4): Specifying 

multiple conditions

With this type of search, you can input multiple 
keywords, terms, or other conditions. 
Example: To look up 

 (

新漢語林

/Japanese Kanji 

Dictionary)

The kanji 

 has the radical 

 (heart), and a total of 7 

strokes. This information can be used to look up the kanji.

1

 Select 

 

単漢字

を読み

/

画数から探

 (Single Kanji 

Reading/Number 
of Stroke Search) 
and then press 

.

If a selection item has a letter at the beginning, 
you can press the corresponding letter key to 
execute the selection directly. In case of the 
above, for example, you could simply press 

.

2

 Use  ,

 

,

 

 and   to move the 

highlighting to the 

部首読み

 (Radical 

Reading) column, enter 

こころ

 (heart), and 

then press 

.

This displays a list of applicable radicals.

3

 Use  ,

 

,

 

 and   to select 

 and 

then press 

.

4

 Use  ,

 

,

 

 and   to move the 

highlighting to 

総画数

 (Total Strokes) and 

then enter 7.

Use the top row of keyboard keys to enter 
numbers.

5

 Press 

.

This displays a list of kanji characters that 
satisfy the conditions.

6

 Use  ,

 

,

 

 and   to select 

 and 

then press 

.

This displays an explanation of the term.

【パターン

5

 (Pattern 5):  Touching a 

screen item

You can perform a search simply by touching some 
screen items on the main panel screen with the stylus.
Example: To look up 

十勝岳

 (

百科事典マイペディア

)

After displaying the 

百科事典マイペディア

 

initial screen, touch 
the following items on 
the screen: 

地図から検

 (Map Search) (twice) 

 

日本地図から山を検索

 

(Search for Mountains 
in Japan Maps) (twice) 

 

北海道

 (Hokkaido) 

 

十勝岳

 (Tokachidake)

This will cause an 
explanation of 

十勝

 (Tokachidake) to 

appear 

in the sub 

panel. (Depending on 
the dictionary or search 
method, the explanation 
screen may not appear 
on the sub panel.)
Next, pressing 

 will cause an explanation 

of 

十勝岳

 (Tokachidake) to appear in the main panel.

3

 

On the search screen that appears, enter a 
term. 

Terms starting with the characters you have 
entered appear in a list on the display.
Each term also includes an indicator showing 
its dictionary.

4

 Use   and 

 to move the highlighting to 

a dictionary and term combination and then 
press 

.

Useful Functions

Powerful features and functions help make 
dictionary look ups quicker and easier.

Viewing Phrases and Compound 
Expressions

 (

or 

/

)

 

indicates there 
is phrase and/or 
compound expression 
information available. 
On the sub panel, 
touch 

【成句複合語】

 to 

display it.
On the main panel, touch the phrase or compound 
expression you want to view and then touch the 

【訳/決定】

 Quick Palette button. This will display the 

meaning of the phrase or compound expression 
that you selected.

Viewing Compound Terms

 

indicates there 

is compound term 
information available. 
On the sub panel, 
touch 

【熟語】

 to display 

it.
On the main panel, 
touch the compound term you want to view and 
then touch the 

【訳/決定】

 Quick Palette button. This 

will display the meaning of the compound term 
that you selected. 

Viewing Examples or Explanations

 or 

 

indicates there is 
example information 
or an explanation 
available. On the sub 
panel, touch 

【用例解説】

 

to display it. Use the 
arrow keys to move the 
highlighting to the icon you want to view and then 
touch the

【訳/決定】

Quick Palette button. This will 

display the example or explanation.

Pronunciation

Your electronic dictionary can produce native 
speaker pronunciations and simulated voice 
readings of terms and examples.

To use the built-in speaker

On the side of the 
electronic dictionary, 
slide the pronunciation 
output switch to 
SPEAKER.

To use earphones

1

 

Connect the supplied 
earphones to the 
terminal on the left 
side of the electronic 
dictionary.

Use only the supplied 
earphones.

2

 

On the side of the 
electronic dictionary, 
slide the pronunciation 
output switch to 
PHONES.

Pronunciation 
output switch

Pronunciation 
output switch

To adjust the volume

1

 

While any screen is 
displayed, press 

 

.

2

 Use 

the 

音量(大)

 (increase volume) and 

音量(小)

 

 

(decrease volume) arrow keys 

to adjust the volume level.

3

 Press 

.

While a term is selected for reading, you can 
touch the 

+

 and 

 buttons on the sub panel 

to adjust volume.
While a 

 icon is highlighted or audio output 

is in progress, you can adjust its volume by 
pressing 

 or 

.

Using TRUE VOICE

®

 for Native 

Speaker Pronunciation

TRUE VOICE

®

 capabilities let you hear native 

speaker pronunciations of terms and examples.

Playing TRUE VOICE

®

 Pronunciation 

while a Defi nition Screen is Displayed

Use the following steps to listen to a TRUE VOICE

®

 

pronunciation of an item that has a 

 icon next 

to it.

1

 Press 

読み上げ

音声

.

The 

 icon 

becomes 
highlighted and 

 appears 

on the display.

2

 Press 

.

This plays the pronunciation of the item next to 
or below the highlighted 

 icon.

If there are multiple 

 icons, use 

 and 

 

to select one. 
Instead of the above procedure, you also can 
play the pronunciation by touching the 

 

icon.

3

 

After you are fi nished using TRUE VOICE

®

press 

 so 

 disappears from 

the display.

Playing TRUE VOICE

®

 Pronunciation 

while an English Term is Displayed

Use the following steps to listen to a TRUE VOICE

®

 

pronunciation of an English term. 

1

 Press 

読み上げ

音声

.

 and

 

appear on the 
display.

2

 

Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting 
to an English term.

You also can highlight the English term by 
touching it with the stylus.

3

 Press 

.

If there is only one pronunciation, it plays 
immediately.
If there are multiple pronunciations, a list of 
candidates appears. If this happens, move the 
highlighting to the term whose pronunciation 
you want to hear and then press 

 . 

If native speaker pronunciation is not available, 
a message appears asking if you want to hear a 
simulated voice reading.

4

 

After you are fi nished, press 

.

Note that pronunciation may not be correct if a 
non-English term is selected.
Pronunciation may not be correct in cases that 
two terms have the same spelling but different 
pronunciations.

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