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CONTENTS

Functions and Features ................ 2
The Keys and their Functions ....... 6
Preparation for using the Unit ....... 8

1. Installing Batteries .................. 8
    Resetting ................................ 9
    Changing Batteries ............... 10
2. Contrast Adjustment ............. 11
3. Demo Function ..................... 12

Spellchecker ................................ 14
Thesaurus ................................... 19
Solvers ........................................ 27

Selecting the solver .................. 27
Anagram Solver ........................ 28
Crossword Solver ..................... 30

Games ........................................ 32

Selecting a game ..................... 32

Hangman .................................. 34
User Hangman ......................... 37
Jumble ...................................... 38
User Jumble ............................. 40
Crossword Quiz ........................ 42
Time Bomb ............................... 44
Memory .................................... 46
Hidden ...................................... 48

Easy Learn .................................. 50
Calculator .................................... 54
Converters .................................. 56
Setting function ........................... 62
Help function ............................... 68
Proper Use / Specifications ......... 70
ONE  YEAR  LIMITED  WARRANTY ....... 71

Summary of Contents for ER2600

Page 1: ...Demo Function 12 Spellchecker 14 Thesaurus 19 Solvers 27 Selecting the solver 27 Anagram Solver 28 Crossword Solver 30 Games 32 Selecting a game 32 Hangman 34 User Hangman 37 Jumble 38 User Jumble 40 Crossword Quiz 42 Time Bomb 44 Memory 46 Hidden 48 Easy Learn 50 Calculator 54 Converters 56 Setting function 62 Help function 68 Proper Use Specifications 70 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 71 ...

Page 2: ...e answer at your fingertips You can search for a word using wildcards and if you are uncertain of the spelling 3 Solvers Anagram Solver Look for new words using the same letters as the word or letters you have entered Crossword Solver Look for the right word by entering letters you know along with question marks for any letters you don t know The Crossword Solver database is 200 000 words from Oxf...

Page 3: ... sizes of shirts shoes hats etc for men women and children 8 Setting function You can customize the following operating conditions Demo Message LCD Contrast Game Level Game Scores Easy Learn Word List 9 Help function An explanation of how to operate the various functions is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode 10 Demo function A demonstration display explains the c...

Page 4: ...key 10 Enters a single blank space when pressed once Cursor key 11 For scrolling down through the lists in memory Cursor key 12 For deleting the last input character Cursor key 13 Executes the functions Scrolls down within a synonym list 14 Clears all the input characters Returns the display to the previous state levels 15 Used instead of one letter if you don t know how to spell a word 16 Used in...

Page 5: ...t two 2 new AAA batteries according to the polarity mark inside the battery compartment 4 Replace the battery cover and the screw 5 Press the RESET button on the front of the unit See page 9 The contrast adjustment display will appear See page 11 Resetting If the unit does not operate properly after the battery has been replaced or if at any time the unit fails to operate properly gently press the...

Page 6: ...eries need to be changed as soon as display becomes dim Press the RESET button on the front of the unit after battery replacement See page 9 Make sure that the power is switched off before replacing batteries Do not use a previously used battery together with a new battery CAUTION The batteries may pose a choking hazard to small children Keep the batteries and product away from small children Do n...

Page 7: ...t turned off To turn off the demonstration display 1 Press 2 Press 3 Select Disable by using or If you want to see the demonstration display again select Enable 4 Press to finish See page 62 Welcome to the Concise Oxford Thesaurus To end this demo press any key This product contains over 565 000 SET Demo Message LCD Contrast Demo Message Disable Enable SET Demo Message LCD Contrast Demo Message Di...

Page 8: ... the unit s word list starting from the displayed word press or followed by or If you press again the unit will recheck the underlined word to enable you to view further phonetically similar words To clear the display and spellcheck another word simply enter your new word Pressing will also clear the display Entering and Correcting Letters Up to 30 letters can be entered Corrections can be made by...

Page 9: ...aracters 1 Type a word Example p na t 2 Press The first corresponding word will be displayed If the spelling of a word you enter is incorrect 1 Type a word to be checked Example krokadyle 2 Press After the display Correction list a list of words that are phonetically similar to the entered word will be displayed 3 Press to see further candidates Spellchecker krokadyle Searching Correction list cro...

Page 10: ...up of synonyms will be displayed Press to return to the headword list 3 You may continue to scroll through the corresponding word list by using or If the corresponding word list has a great number of words the unit will check the word list again In this case you can not return to the first corresponding word To clear the display and spellcheck another word simply enter your new word poignant predo...

Page 11: ...e groups of synonyms or antonyms press to see each successive group Press to return 5 Press to see the example sentence and synonym set 6 Press or to see the rest of the synonyms The synonyms in each set that are closest in meaning to the entry word are given first usually starting with a core synonym in SMALL CAPITALS pace noun 2 3 a slow steady pace GAIT stride walk GAIT stride walk march Thesau...

Page 12: ...es you may need to scroll down to see all the sense numbers pick verb 1 5 pick on phrase Thesaurus pick x 7 Homograph numbers Some terms are treated as more than one headword for lexical purposes in these cases the headword is displayed along with a headword number as well as any relevant sense numbers compare tear 1 ripping and tear 2 weeping tear 1 verb 1 5 tear 2 noun Thesaurus tear x 8 ...

Page 13: ...t the word from the screen display then press to search for the underlined term This function is particularly useful following cross references Example aeroplane aeroplane noun Thesaurus aeroplane See PLANE 2 See PLANE 2 plane 1 noun 1 2 x 5 plane 2 noun the plane took off AIRCRAFT airliner jet ...

Page 14: ...s not in memory If you press when a word you have entered is not contained in the unit s list of entries or if the word you entered is misspelled the unit will find and display the word which is spelled most closely to your entered word This happens even if the found word has no linguistic relationship to your entered word Example prated Thesaurus prated No matches in Thesaurus prattle pray SELECT...

Page 15: ...tered do not have any anagrams the message No anagrams found will be displayed lair lari Anagram Solver Look for anagrams using the same letters or words that you entered You can enter actual words or jumbled letters 1 Select Anagram and then press 2 Enter letters Example rail 3 Press The corresponding words will be displayed Anagram Solver rail Searching aril lair Anagram Solver Enter letters ...

Page 16: ... corresponding word If the letters entered do not have any corresponding words the message No words found will be displayed Searching fluence fluency fluency frequency Crossword Solver Look for the right word by entering the letters you know along with or for any letters you don t know Use to enter This is used in place of a single character Use to enter Up to two can be used This is used in place...

Page 17: ...ame letter again NOTE To skip the displayed question press then the next question will appear This will not be counted in your score The Game Levels can be changed from the SET menu See page 64 Games There are 8 great word games that will help you to improve your spelling and vocabulary Selecting a game 1 Press The unit returns to the last game used each time you select the game mode 2 Select the ...

Page 18: ...y message will be displayed and counted in the Won column Then the next mystery word will be displayed Hangman This is a game in which you have to find a mystery word whose spelling is unknown to you with a limited number of allowed tries 1 Select Hangman and then press The number of letters in the mystery word is indicated by question marks The number of times you can try is shown at the right of...

Page 19: ... their homework Select a suitable level secretly enter your chosen word and then work with them to spell the mystery word correctly One letter will be displayed in turn as a Tip every time you press All the letters will be displayed if you press If you fail to find the word before you have used up all the tries you are allowed or if you press half way through a game Sorry you lost will be displaye...

Page 20: ... or Jumble Using letters displayed at random you attempt to find a specified number of words 1 Select Jumble and then press The selected letters and the number of answers will be displayed to the right of the Example blowe To shuffle the letters press 2 Enter the word using all the selected letters If your answer is incorrect the message Please try again will appear and the selected letters will b...

Page 21: ...wer is correct the selected letters will be displayed again Enter the next word and press The entered answers can be seen again by using or Press to return 6 If you enter all the answers a congratulatory message will be displayed and counted in the Won column To give up entering letters press The answers can be seen by using or CONGRATULATIONS VERY GOOD ascot 1 3 Try a word Searching ascot 0 3 coa...

Page 22: ...e displayed and counted in the Lost column Then the first correct solution will be displayed you can check any alternative solutions by pressing or EXCELLENT bottom Won 1 Lost 0 Crossword Quiz Enter a letter or letters to replace the question marks 1 Select Crossword Quiz and then press The question will be displayed Example tom 2 Enter letters to replace the question marks Example bot The entered...

Page 23: ...or if you press half way through a game Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column Then the answer and the next mystery word will be displayed YOU WIN true Won 1 Lost 0 true 2 Time Bomb This is a game in which you have to find a mystery word with a limited number of tries in a limited time 1 Select Time Bomb and then press The number of letters in the mystery word is indicated...

Page 24: ...swer is incorrect or if you press Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column VERY GOOD bride Won 1 Lost 0 Memory Correctly enter the spelling of word momentarily displayed 1 Select Memory and then press The word will be displayed for about one second Example bride 2 Enter the spelling of the word which has just disappeared from the screen bride Memory Game Enter a guess Memory...

Page 25: ... Press to see a hint 3 Press When the correct word is selected a congratulatory message will be displayed and counted in the Won column To give up selecting a word press If your answer is incorrect Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column Then the correct word will appear FIND THE NON SYNONYM WORD YOU WIN zodiac Won 1 Lost 0 attribute chalk up zodiac credit put down zodiac c...

Page 26: ... unit s memory can store 100 words When you try to add the 101st word the message Sorry Memory is full will appear Word has been added to your list Finding a word 1 Press 2 Press to select List The word list will be displayed 3 Press or to select a word Press to activate the Thesaurus function Tip for Parents This is a fun way to help your children learn new words from a list as part of their home...

Page 27: ...ill be deleted from the word list If you decide not to delete the word select No then press Deleting all words 1 Press 2 Press to select Delete List 3 Press 4 Press If you decide not to delete the word select No then press aspect behalf pace respect Delete List Yes No Delete Word Yes No Easy Learn List Delete List Easy Learn List Delete List Easy Learn List Delete List ...

Page 28: ...ull 0 has been used as a divisor Press to remove the E and continue Calculator Keys and their Functions 1 Selects Calculator and Unit Converters 2 Clears last entry with one press clears all with two presses 3 1 0 Number input keys 4 x Mathematical function keys 5 MC Clears memory 6 MR Recalls number from memory 7 M Enters number into memory 8 M Subtracts number from memory 9 Changes sign of numbe...

Page 29: ...ess 2 Press or to display the conversion menu 3 Press to select Money 4 Press to select Local Cur 5 Press 6 Enter the amount you wish to convert and then press 540 300 You can convert a new amount by entering the new number and pressing Calculator 0 Converter Money Metric Clothing Money Home Cur Local Cur Money Exchange Rate Exchange Rate 1 1 Exchange Rate 1 1 8 Converter Money Metric Clothing Mon...

Page 30: ...d Metre Kilometre km Centimetre Inch Feet 8 Select Mile by using or 9 Press Enter the number you wish to convert 10 Press 5 Kilometres 3 10685596119 miles Categories of the Metric Conversion Temperature C F Length Centimetre Inch Feet Yard Metre Kilometre Mile Area Centimetre2 Inch2 Feet2 Yard2 Metre2 Acre Kilometre2 Mile2 Volume Centimetre3 Inch3 Feet3 Yard3 Metre3 Weight Gram Ounce Pound Kilogra...

Page 31: ...r Items Girls and Boys Clothing Size Chart You can easily check foreign clothing sizes shirts shoes hats etc for men women and children 1 Press 2 Press or to display the conversion menu 3 Press to select Clothing and then 4 Press to select Women 5 Press 6 Select Dresses by using or Converter Money Metric Clothing Clothing Sizes Men Women Children Clothing Sizes Men Women Children Blouses Pullovers...

Page 32: ... then press or to select an item when you want to change the default settings Changing the Demo mode 1 Press Press or to select Demo Message 2 Press 3 Press or to select Disable or Enable 4 Press to set it See page 13 SET Demo Message LCD Contrast Demo Message Disable Enable SET Demo Message LCD Contrast Demo Message Disable Enable LCD Contrast Adjust LCD Contrast Adjust SET Demo Message LCD Contr...

Page 33: ... press Setting the Game Level The unit provides three skill levels for playing games Beginner Intermediate and Advanced The level can be changed as required 1 Press Press or to select Game Level 2 Press 3 Press or to select one of the levels 4 Press to set it SET LCD Contrast Game Level Game Level Beginner Intermediate Game Level Beginner Intermediate SET Game Level Game Scores SET Game Level Game...

Page 34: ...s to set it Setting the frequency for the Easy Learn list The unit provides four frequency levels to use your user word list Use Very Often Use Often Use Seldom and Never Use for playing games 1 Press Press or to select Easy Learn 2 Press 3 Press or to select one of the frequency levels 4 Press to set it SET Solver Level SET Easy Learn Solver Level Beginner Professional Game Scores Easy Learn Easy...

Page 35: ... is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode Example 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press to see the rest of the explanation Press to scroll up MEMO Spellchecker Enter letters To spellcheck a word type it and press ENTER type it and press ENTER Corrections are ...

Page 36: ...anty Seiko Instruments Inc shall not be liable for any direct consequential or incidental damages arising out of use of this product Seiko Instruments Inc shall not be responsible for damages to this unit as a result of a natural or unnatural disaster except to the extent prohibited by applicable law Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this product is lim...

Page 37: ... purchase Purchase Date Customer Name Address Phone No Retailer Name Address WARRANTY RECORD ER2600 SC House Vanwall Road Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 4UW U K Personal Instruments Division 8 Nakase 1 chome Mihama ku Chiba shi Chiba 261 8507 Japan ...

Page 38: ...ER2600 OPERATION MANUAL ALWAYS press the RESET button on the front of the unit after battery replacement or if the unit fails to operate properly UKE1H88AA ...

Page 39: ...IKO UK Limited SC House Vanwall Road Maidenhead Berks SL6 4UW U K This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not ins...

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