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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the SCD-
2100,
Speaking Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate®
Dictionary, 11th Edition
. The SCD-2100 is
a terrific resource for defining thousands
of words. Your dictionary also provides
pronunciations of headwords.
You can search for inflected forms of words,
correct misspellings, and find synonyms. Or
use your device to read about punctuation
and style, review geographic and biographic
information or find translations of common
words. Study rules of grammar and build
your vocabulary using a personal word list,
an SAT®* word list and many fun vocabulary
building exercises and games.
Battery Precautions
Your device is powered by two AAA batteries.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be re-
charged. Never recharge batteries that come
with the device.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed
from the device before being charged.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be
charged under adult supervision.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type
as recommended are to be used.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-
circuited.
• Do not expose batteries to direct heat or try
to take batteries apart. Follow the battery
manufacturer’s instructions for battery use.
• Always remove a weak or dead battery from
the device.
• To avoid damage caused by leakage of the
battery fluid, replace the battery or batteries
once every two years regardless of how much
the device has been used during that time.
• Should a battery leak, the device may
become damaged. Clean the battery
compartment immediately, avoiding contact
with your skin.
• Keep batteries out of reach of small
children. If swallowed, consult a physician
immediately.
Product Care
Your device is designed to be light, compact
and durable. However, it is an electronic
device and must be treated carefully. Putting
unnecessary pressure on it or striking the
device against other objects can cause
damage.
In order to avoid damage to your device,
please:
• Keep the lid closed when you are not using
it. This will protect the screen from being
broken, scratched or marred in any way.
• Do not drop, crush, bend, or apply excessive
force to the device.
• Do not expose your device to moisture,
extreme or prolonged heat, cold, humidity,
or other adverse conditions. Avoid storing
it in damp, humid or wet places. It is not
waterproof.
• Clean the device by spraying a mild glass
cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface. Do
not spray liquids directly on your device.
• Should the device’s display glass break,
properly dispose of the product avoiding
contact with your skin, then wash your hands
immediately.
• Please keep screen protectors and plastic
bags away from babies and children to avoid
danger of suffocation.
Understanding Your Device
1) Screen
2) Menu/Help Key
3) Soft Keys
4) Power Key
5) Say Key
6) Navigation Keys
7) Function Keys 8) Enter Key
Using the Special Features
Your unit is equipped with several special
features:
Headphone Jack
: The headphone jack is
designed for 3.5 mm, 35 ohm impedance
stereo headphones.
Caution
: Monophonic
headphones will not work with this unit.
USB Port:
Located on the top of the device,
the USB Port is designed for a mini-USB 1.1
compatible connection. Plug the mini-USB
jack of the included cable into this port and
the standard-size USB jack into your PC to
connect your device to your PC.
Battery Compartment
: The battery
compartment is located on the back of the
unit. It holds two AAA batteries.
Speaker
: The speaker is located on the back
of the unit, below the battery compartment.
Replacing the Batteries
Your product is powered by two AAA batteries.
Follow these easy instructions to install or
replace them. Please have the new batteries
at hand before you remove the old ones.
SCD-2100
User’s Guide
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*SAT is a registered trademark of the College Entrance
Examination Board, which was not involved in the
production of, and does not endorse, this product.
Please read the following safety warnings
and precautions before using your device.
Note
: If this device is to be used by young
children, this User’s Guide should be read to
them by an adult and their use of the device
should be monitored. Failure to do so may
cause injury.
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