BES-2110
User’s Guide
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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.
1. Getting Started
1.1 Installing 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. When the battery power is low, an alert
will appear on the screen.
1. Turn your product off and turn it over.
2. Open the battery cover on the back of your
unit by pushing in the direction of the arrow.
3. Remove the old batteries.
4. Install the batteries following the +/-
markings in the battery compartment.
• Important: Be sure that the batteries are
installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage
the unit.
5. Replace the battery cover.
Warning: If the batteries wear-out completely
or if you take more than a few seconds while
changing the batteries, any information that
was entered in the built-in books may be
erased. You should always keep written copies
of your important information.
Battery Precautions
• Different types of batteries or new and used
batteries should not be mixed.
• 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.
• 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.
1.2 Understanding Your Device
1) Screen
2) Speaker
3) Function Keys
4) USB Port: The USB Port is designed for a mini-
USB 1.1 compatible connection. Plug the mini-
USB jack of a USB cable into this port and the
standard-size USB jack into your PC to connect
your device to your PC.
5) 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.
6) Power Key
7) Direction Keys
1.3 Key Guide
Soft Keys
Soft Key functions are represented by the labels
displayed along the bottom of the screen. To
perform a Soft Key function, press the
F1
-
F5
key at the top of the keyboard that
corresponds to the label on the screen that you
want to select. These labels change to reflect the
different functions available in the various books
and exercises in this device.
For example, in the main menu, the following Soft
Keys are available:
BOOKS
Displays the Books menu.
LEARN
Displays the Learn menu.
EXER
Displays the Exercises menu.
GAMES
Displays the Games menu.
TOOLS
Displays the Tools menu.
Please refer to the specific topics in this User’s
Guide to learn the function of any available Soft
Keys.
Function Keys
Turns the product on or off.
menú
Goes to the main menu.
Speaks a word or phrase (if a
pronunciation is available).
cap
Shifts to type capital letters.
FN
Shifts to allow prev, next, page
up, page down. With number
keys, types special characters.
borrar/clear
Clears or cancels the current
operation and reverts back to
the last working prompt, screen,
or menu. For example, clears the
calculator.
back
Backs up, erases a letter, or turns
off the highlight at an entry.
enter
=
Enters a word, selects an item,
submits a response, or begins
selection mode in an entry.
?*
At a word entry screen, types a ?
to stand for an unknown letter in
a word.
While in text, cycles screen type
size (small, medium, large),
overriding the text size settings.
Adjusts the sound volume.
At entry screens, types a space.
Combination Keys
Hold the first key while pressing the second.
FN
+ / Advances up or down one screen/
page at a time.
FN
+ / In a series of entries, displays the
previous or next entry.
cap
+ / At a menu, goes to the first or last
menu item. At an entry, goes to
the start or end of the entry.
FN
+ 0-9 Types the special character
shown on the number key.
FN
+ Presents a menu of the following
special characters: ! @ # $ % ^ & *
( ) – / \ ; : ‘ “ , . ? _ = ¡ ¿ [ ]
FN
+
Displays Help instructions.
cap
+
At a word entry screen, types an
asterisk (*) to stand for any series
of unknown letters or characters
in a word.
Direction Keys
Moves up ( ), down ( ),
left ( ), or right ( ). Follow the
arrow: The flashing arrows on the
right of the screen show which
Merriam-Webster
Speaking Spanish English
Dictionary
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menú
?*
