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Partner

® 

ECS430T User's 

Manual 

14 

GRAMMAR 

The ECS430T contains the 

English Grammar

 

for non-English Speakers

.  

9

 

Grammar

 is available in English only. 

y

 

Enter the 

Grammar 

section. 

The 

Grammar 

contains three-level hierarchical menus. You can reach a menu’s 

third level by consecutively selecting topics from the menu. 

PHRASEBOOK 

The phrasebook contains over 1,100 English phrases and their translations, 

divided into 12 conversational topics: 

Everyday conversation  Shopping 

Transport 

Traveling Sightseeing 

Health 

Hotel Communication 

Beauty 

care 

In the restaurant 

At the bank 

Calling for police 

Most of the topics contain a number of several subtopics. 

y

 

Enter the 

Phrasebook

 section.  

 

y

 

Select a topic. Press ENTER to see its subtopics. 

IRREGULAR VERBS 

All commonly used English irregular verbs are stored in alphabetical order in the 

Irregular Verbs 

section. 

y

 

Enter the 

Irregular Verbs

 section. 

y

 

Type the first letter of the desired verb and scroll through the list to find it. 

 

 

Use 

Ù

 to switch between Chinese and Spanish translations. 

Summary of Contents for Partner ECS430T

Page 1: ...r ECS430T English Chinese Spanish Talking Electronic Dictionary Organizer Partner ECS430T 英文 中文 西班牙文 發聲電子辭典 及 記事簿 Partner ECS430T Diccionario electrónico hablado inglés chino español y Organizador de negocios ...

Page 2: ...ta as a result of malfunction repairs or battery replacement Be sure to back up all important data on other media to protect against its 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 ...

Page 3: ...S 14 POPULAR IDIOMS 15 PHONES 15 SCHEDULE 16 CALCULATOR 17 METRIC CONVERSION 17 CURRENCY CONVERSION 17 HANGMAN WORD GAME 18 WORLD TIME 18 LOCAL TIME 19 PC LINK 19 SETUP 20 Interface Language 20 Slang Lock 21 Advanced Search 21 Key Tone 21 Clock 21 Date Format 22 Time Format 22 Schedule Alarm 22 Daily Alarm 22 Memory Check 22 Data Deletion 22 Set Password 22 Security Mode 23 Set contrast 23 Speech ...

Page 4: ...pic book of common English phrases Advanced English and Spanish speech reproduction Recording function for new words Instant reverse translation Look up function Six input methods for typing in Chinese Award winning Vector Ultima trilingual spell checking system 128Kb English Chinese Spanish personal organizer for scheduling and telephone numbers equipped with search function Local and World time ...

Page 5: ...In order to prevent excessively discharging the batteries and undergoing a resulting loss of data in RAM the Say function and communication channels will be disabled if battery power is low To restore full functionality of the device and to avoid risk of losing user data replace the complete set of batteries as soon as possible Do not mix old and new batteries ...

Page 6: ...ver sits in place properly 9 The ECS430T is equipped with a jack for external power supply 9 Use of an inappropriate external power supply may cause failure of the device and may void the warranty The AC DC adapter should provide 6V and min 300mA DC 9 Communication with a PC consumes a considerable amount of energy Always try to use an external power supply during these operations Initialization T...

Page 7: ...evice On or Off RESET Re initialize system SPELLER SHIFT uor t Launch spell checker Other shortcut keys open sections corresponding to the marks over the buttons press SHIFT shortcut key Control and edit keys Í Î Move cursor highlight switch main menu Ð Ï Highlight scroll lines switch main menu change values Use Ï to switch between the Insert and Overwrite modes u t Scroll pages ENTER Execute SPAC...

Page 8: ... parts from the keyboard Press ENTER or SPACE when you have entered all the necessary parts The desired character will be inputted If the sequence of parts is wrong the Not found message will be displayed 9 Note that in some instances you will need to choose the character from candidates displayed at the bottom line of the display There may be more than one row available Use Í Î Ð Ï to select the ...

Page 9: ...er the number of additional strokes to accomplish the character from the numeric pad Press ENTER Select the desired character by using Í Î Ð Ï Display Partner ECS430T features a high resolution screen 160x64 pixels The indicator line is at the top of the display and shows the following indicators Current record opened in the edit mode SHIFT key pressed The Insert mode is selected Batteries low Dev...

Page 10: ...nish Chinese bidirectional dictionaries containing over 200 000 words each y Enter the Dictionary section 9 Following system initialization the English Chinese dictionary is selected by default Viewing entries y To view a translation of a word enter it from the keyboard y If the Advanced Search mode is turned ON the headword closest in spelling to the portion you have entered so far will be displa...

Page 11: ...tion ART article NPR proper noun PRON pronoun AUX auxiliary NUM numeral SUFF suffix CONJ conjunction PART particle V verb Spanish nouns are marked with gender and number labels F feminine MPL masculine plural FN feminine or neuter N neuter FPL feminine plural NPL neuter plural M masculine MF masculine or feminine MFPL masculine or feminine plural MN masculine or neuter PL plural Instant Reverse Tr...

Page 12: ...an entry Use SAY to listen to the pronunciation of the English or Spanish headword SHIFT SAY to listen to the pronunciation of all displayed English or Spanish translations y You also can listen to any selected English or Spanish words or phrases listed in the entry Simply make the selection by using Í Î and press SAY 9 The device is able to generate pronunciation of any text not limited to dictio...

Page 13: ...s ENTER again y Choose an appropriate abbreviation of the part of speech by scrolling by using Ð Ï Press ENTER The record will be saved and you will be returned to the records list Finding a Record There are two ways to find a record I When in the record list you may start typing the headword of a stored record Use BS to delete the inputted word Ù to switch between English Spanish and Chinese inpu...

Page 14: ...2 conversational topics Everyday conversation Shopping Transport Traveling Sightseeing Health Hotel Communication Beauty care In the restaurant At the bank Calling for police Most of the topics contain a number of several subtopics y Enter the Phrasebook section y Select a topic Press ENTER to see its subtopics IRREGULAR VERBS All commonly used English irregular verbs are stored in alphabetical or...

Page 15: ...sses in English Spanish and Chinese y Enter the Phones section You will see a list of existing telephone records sorted by name Creating a Record y To open a new record template press ENTER when you are in the record list If there are no records stored a new record template will be opened automatically when you enter the list y Start filling out the Name page y To open the next page press ENTER 9 ...

Page 16: ... includes information on Date Time and the audible Reminder The second page Content includes information about the event Date and Time specify the moment of the Schedule Alarm operation The Reminder specifies the time period until a Schedule Alarm will be issued y Set the date and time and specify the time period until a Schedule Alarm will be issued y Press ENTER to open the Content page y Press ...

Page 17: ...board there is no need to press the SHIFT key while in Calculator mode Use this application as an ordinary pocket calculator METRIC CONVERSION With your ECS430T you may easily convert measurements from the British American system into the metric system commonly used in Europe and vice versa as well as convert within each system y Enter the Metric Conversion section y Choose a subsection by pressin...

Page 18: ...er the Hangman section Select a language for the game Press ENTER y Choose the target language by pressing Ù Once the language is chosen a new game will begin y Try to guess letters in the word by entering them with the keyboard If you guess a letter correctly it will appear in place of an asterisk in the word The number displayed shows the number of tries remaining y When playing press ENTER to d...

Page 19: ...current time for that city You may specify these settings in the Setup section PC LINK Using the ECS430T PC Link cable available separately as part of the Communication Package and the PC Link software included on a CD ROM in the standard package you may exchange data between your ECS430T and a personal computer This feature will allow you to keep a backup copy of the Telephones Schedule and User ...

Page 20: ... between the data transfer startup on the PC and the device must not exceed 30 sec 9 Note that in the Receive data mode the newly transferred data will replace all the old information saved in the corresponding sections of your device 9 Always back up your important data Neither the manufacturer nor the dealers assume any responsibility for lost or corrupted data 9 Data transfer consumes a conside...

Page 21: ...ch is OFF by default Key Tone This feature is designed to produce a short beep every time you press a key on the device s keyboard The key tone is enabled by the system s default Clock In this subsection you can choose the city to display in the Local Time section and adjust the current time 9 January 01 2002 00 00 12 00 AM and New York USA are the default values y Enter the Clock subsection y Spe...

Page 22: ...ignal at the set time y Press any key to interrupt the Daily Alarm beep otherwise the beep will continue for 30 seconds Memory Check Instantly check the free memory status with this Setup option y Enter the Memory Check subsection to check the remaining free memory Data Deletion The Data Deletion subsection gives you the ability to free up memory resources by deleting records much faster than remo...

Page 23: ...lds just press ENTER twice Security Mode With the help of the Security Mode subsection you can protect your personal records and lock up the PC communication function y Enter the Security Mode subsection Press ENTER When the ON option is selected data access is locked and the indicator is shown on the indicator line 9 It is recommended to close a password protected section before you turn the devi...

Page 24: ...nd Speech Speed bars and Í Î to adjust the levels of each option Set sleep time The automatic power off has a preset delay of 3 minutes This feature saves battery life by shutting down the device after a specified period of inactivity The adjustable range is from 1 to 5 minutes ...

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