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ECTACO

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 Partner

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EFa400T User 

Manual 

INTRODUCTION 

Congratulations on purchasing the ECTACO

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 Partner

®

 EFa400T! 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. 
The ECTACO

®

 Partner

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 EFa400T features: 

 

Main vocabulary: English Farsi bidirectional dictionary of approx. 450,000 
words, including medical, technical, legal, and business terms, as well as 
slang, idioms, and general expressions 

 

Phonetic transcription 

 

Unlimited voice function in English 

 

Bilingual interface 

 

Instant reverse translation 

 

Look-up function 

 

Vector Ultima™ Spell-checker 

 

English irregular verbs 

 

Over 200 popular American idioms 

 

Over 5,000 useful phrases for daily communication 

 

Word game 

 

Slang lock 

 

Local & World time 

 

Calculator 

 

Metric and currency converters 

 

AC adapter jack 

 

Headphone jack 

 

As continuous efforts are being made by the manufacturer to ensure the best 
quality and performance of the ECTACO

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 Partner

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 products, some 

Summary of Contents for Partner EFa400T

Page 1: ...ECTACO Partner EFa400T English Farsi Talking Electronic Dictionary Phrasebook User Manual ECTACO Partner EFa400T...

Page 2: ...f 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 notic...

Page 3: ...Speech Labels 10 Reverse Translation 10 Spell checker Vector Ultima 11 Pronunciation of words and sentences 11 PHRASEBOOK 12 IRREGULAR VERBS 12 POPULAR IDIOMS 13 HANGMAN WORD GAME 13 CALCULATOR 13 MET...

Page 4: ...ECTACO Partner EFa400T User Manual 4 Advanced search 16 Key tone 16 Clock 16 Date format 17 Time format 17 Set contrast 17 Speech options 17 Set sleep time 17...

Page 5: ...0 words including medical technical legal and business terms as well as slang idioms and general expressions Phonetic transcription Unlimited voice function in English Bilingual interface Instant reve...

Page 6: ...rchased may slightly differ from their description in this manual General View The general view and external features of the EFa400T are shown below Power Supply The EFa400T is powered by two AAA LR03...

Page 7: ...ies you have about 30 seconds to place new ones in the device without risk of losing user defined settings stored in RAM Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer may be held responsible for loss of use...

Page 8: ...or t Launch spell checker Other shortcut keys open sections corresponding to the marks over the keys press SHIFT shortcut key Control and edit keys Move cursor highlight Highlight scroll lines change...

Page 9: ...ly organize access to the corresponding sections To display the MAIN MENU turn the device on or close a current section Move between icons using or To open a section which icon is highlighted press EN...

Page 10: ...input line press ESC or any letter key You can change the translation direction by pressing Parts of Speech Labels Translations of a headword are shown with their parts of speech A adjective ID idiom...

Page 11: ...ER If the spell checker is unable to suggest alternative words the No variants message will appear Pronunciation of words and sentences The Text To Speech technology provides pronunciation of any Engl...

Page 12: ...ns subtopics Enter the Phrasebook section Select a topic Press ENTER to see its subtopics Select a subtopic Press ENTER to see the phrases When viewing phrases use u or t to scroll through the phrases...

Page 13: ...Hangman section Select the target language for the game by pressing Once the language is chosen a new game will begin Try to guess letters in the word by entering them from the keyboard If you guess...

Page 14: ...CONVERSION The Currency Conversion function allows you to instantly calculate conversion values between 12 pre installed currencies and three user defined currencies Enter the Currency Conversion sec...

Page 15: ...time for that city To see information for another city scroll through the alphabetic list by using To see information for another city of the same country or switch to another country scroll through t...

Page 16: ...the Hangman section the indicator is always displayed because slang words are not used in the game Advanced search If the Advanced search mode is turned on the headword closest in spelling to the port...

Page 17: ...hanged to the 24 hour format Set contrast To change the default contrast setting select the Set contrast item Change the contrast level by using Speech options Suit your own pronunciation by adjusting...

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