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ELECTRONIC DICTIONARY

OPERATION MANUAL

MODEL

PW-E420

Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Englisch
Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Französisch
Duden – Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

Summary of Contents for PW-E420

Page 1: ...Cover1 ELECTRONIC DICTIONARY OPERATION MANUAL MODEL PW E420 Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Englisch Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Französisch Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung ...

Page 2: ...r Garantie inbegriffen Die Garantiefrist von 24 Monaten beginnt mit dem Tag an dem Sie das fabrikneue Gerät von einem Händler gekauft haben Die Erbringung von Garantieleistungen verlängert nicht die Garantiezeit Garantieleistung Sharp Electronics Europe GmbH erfüllt seine Garantieverpflichtung für Mängel nach seiner Wahl durch kostenlose Reparatur oder durch Austausch des mangelhaften Gerätes gege...

Page 3: ...E420 in the back pocket of slacks or trousers Do not apply excessive physical pressure on the LCD panel because the glass material may break Do not drop the PW E420 or apply excessive force to it Bending the unit unduly can damage it Do not subject the PW E420 to extreme temperatures Do not expose the unit to an extremely humid or dusty environment Do not apply extreme force when pressing the keys...

Page 4: ... reduced by a filter search to quickly highlight the required word The next menu item Wortverbindungen explores idiomatic phrases and sample sentences in German English and French and translates them correctly The function key Sprung directly accesses translations cross references abbreviations the French conjugation and additional notes such as the German spelling rules The function keys My Words...

Page 5: ... suchen 27 Further information 27 Using Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung Looking up a word by Filter search 28 Spellcheck function Rechtschreibprüfung 29 Word games Buchstabenrätsel 30 Crossword solver Kreuzworträtsel lösen 30 Anagram solver Anagramm lösen 30 Duden rules 31 Further information 31 Zusatz Infos Contents Info In PW E420 integrated information of the printed version of the dictionar...

Page 6: ... OPERATION position 6 Open the unit and press o to turn the power on The LCD contrast screen will appear Should a different screen appear follow the reset procedure on page 44 If the power cannot be turned on Make sure the battery replacement switch is placed at the NORMAL OPERATION position then press o again If the power still cannot be switched on try following steps 1 through 6 in the above pr...

Page 7: ...ot pressed any keys for approx 1 minute or press again Notes Use the backlight in low light conditions It will drain power from the operating batteries and significantly reduce battery life Key o m t u r s d Display status upon start up Restores the display as it was before the unit was switched off Resume function The main menu screen appears The display of each dictionary and or function appears...

Page 8: ... the scope of the above should be sent to the Rights Department Bibliographisches Institut GmbH Dudenstr 6 68167 Mannheim The data content of each dictionary is mostly retained faithful to the original However some sections of the dictionary contents have had to be altered due to the limitations of the LCD display and for other reasons these modifications have been implemented under the provisions...

Page 9: ...t key Page scroll keys Layout Clear Back space key Cursor keys Enter key Escape key Power on off key Display symbols Refer to the next page for details Dictionary function selection keys 2nd function key Utility keys for dictionaries Display ...

Page 10: ... appear at the bottom of the screen to help you utilise functions more effectively Opens the initial screen for Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch Opens the initial screen for Langenscheidt Deutsch Englisch Opens the initial screen for Langenscheidt Französisch Deutsch Opens the initial screen for Langenscheidt Deutsch Französisch Opens the initial screen for Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung Opens t...

Page 11: ...hapter for each dictionary If there is no match found As you input the spelling of the desired word the dictionary will narrow down the matching candidates If the match is narrowed down to none i e no word starting with the spelling is found in the dictionary the message Ähnliche Wörter appears In this case press e to list the dictionary entries alphabetically after the entered spelling Note about...

Page 12: ...e the corresponding number key to the index number on the left of each item or use the or key to place the cursor on the desired item followed by pressing the e key Scrolling the view and or may appear on the left side of the screen indicating that more information can be browsed by scrolling up down the view 1 Press once to scroll down one text row To scroll back one text row press once 2 Press t...

Page 13: ...ollowing views The list view detail view or filter search view or Quick view of each dictionary The Super jump window The list view and detail view of the Zusatz Infos The My Words List window The character size setting is saved for each dictionary in both the list view including filter search view and Quick view and the detail view Recalling the terms previously searched h The history of up to 30...

Page 14: ...eaning you always forget or which you want to train specially for a vocabulary test To register a new word press x in the detail view For more information see page 35 Set up Menu Menü Einstellungen Press m to display the main menu then press 9 The set up menu appears Select a desired item to change the setting Note To delete the history list see page 37 To delete the My words list see page 35 Sett...

Page 15: ...o and u respectively é à û and œ enter e a u and oe respectively Use the key to enter ß You can also press S S to search for ß Adjusting the LCD contrast LCD Kontrast Select this menu item to adjust the LCD contrast 1 Press m 9 then 3 2 To adjust the LCD contrast use the Lighter key or Darker key then press e to return to the main menu While entering characters exclude characters such as spaces hy...

Page 16: ...ursor over the letter n 5 Press once to delete a character on the left of cursor a will be deleted Adding characters Example 6 In the above example press I to insert a letter i on the left of the cursor The search will be narrowed with the word Ring Note Press b to delete all characters entered Enter a instead of Enter tm instead of Enter and in English of Enter g instead of g Enter l instead of E...

Page 17: ...e is no need to type any more letters 3 Use and to move to point at the desired word then press e The detail view of the word appears To browse contents on the next previous page press or You may also find the Quick view function useful Using Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch To search for a word in the detail view use the Super jump function Press f to return to the previous screen Press l to list t...

Page 18: ...ected phrase is displayed Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the index of phrases containing the words To search for a new phrase simply begin inputting new words or press b to go back to the input screen to start a new search Spellcheck function Rechtschreibprüfung The English spellcheck function can be helpful when the exact spelling of a query word is not known Example You a...

Page 19: ...pears 4 Type ok into the input field Press twice to enter note press and keys successively not at the same time Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch Note Up to 100 words may be displayed in the list If the list of words does not appear as expected Searching for words with particular spellings may take more time to complete than othe...

Page 20: ...en of the Crossword solver Anagram solver Anagramm lösen You can input a word or a sequence of characters to search for identical anagrams in the dictionary Langenscheidt English German An anagram is a word game which creates meaningful new words by re arranging the sequence of characters Example Find anagrams for dear 1 Press t to open Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch 2 Press the three times to pla...

Page 21: ... return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch To initiate another search simply type in the new spelling or press b to return to the input screen of the Anagram solver Further information For further information about this dictionary refer to the section Viewing the Zusatz Infos page 32 and page 46 ...

Page 22: ...trophes slashes commas periods and brackets See pages 14 and 15 for details Phrase search Feststehende Wortverbindungen suchen Using the Phrase search you can translate phrases and idiomatic expressions as a native speaker Input up to three words of the phrase which should be translated into the three input fields one below the other The phrases containing ALL the entered words can be searched for...

Page 23: ...tail view use the Super jump function Press f to return to the previous screen Press l to list the headwords in Langenscheidt Französisch Deutsch To search for a different word simply input a new spelling for the word or press b or r to go to the dictionary s input screen Note about entering characters While entering characters exclude characters such as spaces hyphens apostrophes slashes commas p...

Page 24: ... expressions as a native speaker Input up to three words of the phrase which should be translated into the three input fields one below the other The phrases containing ALL the entered words can be searched for Example Search for a phrase containing poire and soif 1 Press r The input screen of the Phrase search ap pears It can also appear by pressing r e 2 Type poire press followed by soif To inpu...

Page 25: ...function Rechtschreibprüfung The French spellcheck function can be helpful when the exact spelling of a query word is not known Example You are not sure whether martau or marteau is correct 1 Press r then e to open the input screen of the Spellcheck function 2 Type martau 3 Press e to initiate the spellcheck function Words with similar spellings will be listed While Suche Zum Beenden ENTER drücken...

Page 26: ...ress once to enter 5 Press e to start the search A list of the wildcard matches appear Up to 100 words may be displayed in the list 6 In the list select a desired word using the number keys The detail view of the selected word appears Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Langenscheidt Französisch Deutsch To initiate another search simply type in the new spelling ...

Page 27: ...to select a word The detail view of the selected word appears Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Langenscheidt Französisch Deutsch To initiate another search simply type in the new spelling or press b to return to the input screen of the Anagram solver Further information For further information about this dictionary refer to the section Viewing the Zusatz Info...

Page 28: ...strophes slashes commas periods and brackets See pages 14 and 15 for details Phrase search Feststehende Wortverbindungen suchen Using the Phrase search you can translate phrases and idiomatic expressions as a native speaker Input up to three words of the phrase which should be translated into the three input fields one below the other The phrases containing ALL the entered words can be searched fo...

Page 29: ...ious page press or You may also find the Quick view function useful If a word selected is a close derivative of a headword it may not have its own definitions In these cases it is helpful to scroll up within the detail view to find the definitions of the headword itself Use the Super Jump fnction to mark a word in a detail screen and explain trans late it or to open the regulations of the German s...

Page 30: ...g it will appear at the top of the displayed list 4 In the list select a desired word using the number keys The detail view of the word is displayed Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Duden Die deutsche Re chtschreibung Note Up to 100 words may be displayed in the list If the list of words do not appear as expected Searching for words with particular spellings ...

Page 31: ...h A list of the wildcard matches appear Up to 100 words may be displayed in the list 6 In the list select a desired word using the number keys The detail view of the selected word appears Press f to return to the previous view Press l to list the headwords in Duden Die deutsche Re chtschreibung To initiate another search simply type in the new spelling or press b to return to the input screen of t...

Page 32: ...o return to the input screen of the Anagram solver Duden rules The complete list of the k rules of the German spelling can be accessed in the device as follows 1 Press d to open Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung The input screen appears 2 Press three times to place the cursor at the Duden Regeln then press e 3 Use the number keys to select the desired information in the list Note To browse conten...

Page 33: ... b Hinweise für die Benutzer c Die Aussprache des Französischen d Zahlen e Silbentrennung im Französischen f Großschreibung im Französischen g Zeichensetzung im Französischen h Empfohlene neue Schreibweisen im Französischen i Die französischen Departements For Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung a Copyright Duden b Zur Wörterbuchbenutzung c Im Wörterverzeichnis verwendete Abkürzungen d Wichtige gra...

Page 34: ...N DE DE EN The list of Zusatz Infos in the selected dictionary will be displayed 3 Use the number keys to select the desired information in the list Note To browse contents on the next previous page press or You may also find the Quick view function useful Truncated words in the category title subtitle list are indicated with a trailing at the end Press f to return to the previous view ...

Page 35: ...ts a message Nicht gefunden appears momentarily A variant or inflected form of a headword or a partial segment of a component verb may not be initiated for a Super jump search Press t u r s or d instead of pressing e to specify the dictionary to jump to If only one match is found or the jump icon item is selected then the description of the item will be displayed in the Super jump window instead 5...

Page 36: ...agen will momentarily be displayed Displaying the words you have registered in each dictionary Example Display the words registered in Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch 1 Press t to open the initial screen of the Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch 2 Press y The My Words List of the Langenscheidt Englisch Deutsch appears The My Word List can be displayed by pressing y at the initial screen list view and d...

Page 37: ...alogue for deletion appears 4 Press J The selected item is deleted Deleting the My Words List of a dictionary 1 Press m then 9 to open the Set up menu 2 Press 5 to select My Words Löschen 3 Use the number keys to select the My Words List you wish to delete press 2 in this example A confirmation dialogue for deletion appears To delete all My Words Lists select ALLES 4 Press J The selected My Words ...

Page 38: ...ictionary has its own history list for headwords and phrases exception Duden Die deutsche Rechtschreibung These history lists are installed and updated automatically To view the history list press h at the initial screen of each dictionary and the initial screen of each phrase search Truncated words in the list are indicated with a trailing at the end Each history list can contain up to 30 items T...

Page 39: ...r keys to select the history list you wish to delete A confirmation dialogue for deletion appears press 2 in this example To delete all history lists select ALLES Selecting Nur EN DE Nur DE EN Nur FR DE or Nur DE FR will also delete the history list of each phrase search 4 Press J The selected history is deleted and the main menu appears ...

Page 40: ... and appear after each corresponding key has been pressed An M is shown when a value other than 0 is put in the memory To clear the content of the memory press twice Note that the pressing of or also functions as Press to enter To input decimal separator press An error message E is displayed if the integer section of a calculation result exceeds 12 digits the memory exceeds 12 digits an attempt is...

Page 41: ... the Converter function When inputting the desired currency name press b to clear the input field and use no more than four letters Use the keys to set the cursor on the left right of the currently selected input field In the left input field enter the base currency name In the input field on the right place the currency name of which you wish to set the conversion rate Up to 10 digits excluding t...

Page 42: ...ngen Conversions between different units of measurement length mass etc can be performed Example Convert 40 feet to metres 1 Press m 8 2 to access the Metric converter 2 Use to select Umrechnungen Längenmaß 2 3 Input 40 You may input a simple formula such as 25 15 instead 4 Press The value in feet is converted to the metric value Press to convert from the metric value to feet In this case the give...

Page 43: ... 3 Gallone US Liter Volumen 4 volume 4 bbl Barrel Fass l Volumen 5 volume 5 RT Registertonne m3 Flächenmaß 1 surface area 1 Quadratmeile km2 Flächenmaß 2 surface area 2 Morgen Hektar Andere 1 other 1 PS kw Andere 2 other 2 cal J Units and rates for metric conversions are based on ISO specifications Units and rates for metric conversions are based on DIN specifications Note There may be a slight er...

Page 44: ...ing the shipment and or storage period and may need to be replaced sooner than expected When to replace the battery Replace the battery immediately in the following cases When is displayed When the message Bitte die Batterie ersetzen appears upon turning the power on Note If you do not follow the procedure describing the battery replacement the My words list the History list as well as the Calcula...

Page 45: ...s pressed as in the case above or even when the o key is pressed the reset procedure may automatically be initiated due to the corrupted data When this occurs the message Initialisiert will be displayed followed by the LCD contrast screen Specifications Model PW E420 Product name Electronic Dictionary Display 159 80 dot matrix LCD Number of entries Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Englisch Approx 270 ...

Page 46: ...message on the screen may not be visible See page 14 If the above settings appear normal then press the RESET switch See page 44 The backlight cannot be switched on Check if the battery is exhausted See page 43 The screen is dark or light Adjust the LCD contrast See page 14 The key sound cannot be heard The key sound may be set to OFF See page 13 The unit does not respond to a key press Press the ...

Page 47: ... Methoden in der Wörterbucharbeit können solche Fragen inzwischen recht gut beantwortet werden Möchte man wissen wie häufig bestimmte Phänomene im Deutschen vorkommen stellt sich die Frage auf welcher Basis man denn solche Berechnungen anstellen kann bzw muss damit diese auch repräsentativ für das Deutsche sind Vorweggenommen sei dass es die deutsche Text bzw Sprachbasis zur Erforschung der deutsc...

Page 48: ...sammensetzungen die im Deutschen möglich sind schon allein aus Platzgründen niemals vollständig in einem gedruckten Wörterbuch enthalten sein Bei den Zahlen die sich im Folgenden auf das Dudenkorpus beziehen unterscheiden wir zwischen den Wortformen wie sie in einem Fließtext vorkommen und den mittels einer maschinellen Analyse auf ihre Grundform zurückgeführten Wortformen Unter einer Wortform ver...

Page 49: ...ind kommen die folgenden am häufigsten vor Rang Wort Rang Wort 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 der die das bestimmter Artikel in und sein ein zu von haben werden mit an auf der die das Relativpronomen sich für nicht es sie er auch als bei dies dass können 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 aus eine nach wie ihr ich um aber J...

Page 50: ...ehen finden bleiben liegen dürfen stellen Die Liste der häufigsten Substantive zeigt dass das Korpus stark durch Zeitungstexte geprägt ist Betrachtet man zum Beispiel nur Romane oder Sach und Fachtexte verändert sich im Vergleich zu oben die Rangfolge und es tauchen neue Wörter in der Liste auf Welche Substantive Adjektive oder Verben in deutschsprachigen Romanen am häufigsten vorkommen zeigt die ...

Page 51: ...r eher nüchterne wie Steuerentlastungsberatungsvorgesprächsk oalitionsrundenvereinbarungen 2 68 Buchstaben Zum anderen findet man viele ausgeschriebene Zahlwörter z B Das Neunmilliardeneinhundertzweiundneunzig millionensechshunderteinunddreißigtausendsiebenhundertsiebzigfache 104 Buchstaben Solche Wörter kommen in Korpora in der Regel nur einmal vor Möchte man diese Bildungen ausschließen kann man...

Page 52: ...n Vokalen und zwar insgesamt 5 sind zweieiig Donauauen od Donau Auen Treueeid Bei diesen Wörtern handelt es sich um Zusammensetzungen Einfache also nicht zusammengesetzte oder abgeleitete Wörter mit 5 aufeinanderfolgenden Vokalen gibt es im Deutschen nicht Beispiele für Wörter die 4 aufeinanderfolgende Vokale aufweisen zeigt die folgende Tabelle in der zwischen einfachen Wörtern und zusammengesetz...

Page 53: ...nationsmuster die über das hinausgehen was die Tabelle oben zeigt Die Wörter mit den meisten aufeinanderfolgenden Konsonanten Der Borschtsch eine russische Suppe ist das einzige einfache also nicht zusammengesetzte oder abgeleitete deutsche Wort mit 8 aufeinanderfolgenden Konsonanten Lässt man bei der Suche nach dem Wort mit den meisten aufeinanderfolgenden Konsonanten auch Zusammensetzungen zu fi...

Page 54: ...in neutral knapp 70 z B bei der oder das Alcopop der oder das Terminal der oder das Virus An zweiter Stelle steht die Kombination maskulin feminin 18 z B bei der oder die Abscheu der oder die Appendix der oder die Fussel An letzter Stelle steht die Kombination feminin neutral gut 12 z B bei die oder das Aerobic die oder das Consommé die oder das E Mail Es gibt nur sehr wenig Wörter unter 20 die al...

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