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Inputting Characters
Methods of inputting characters are described in this section.
Character entry
A simple example of inputting characters is shown below.
<Example>
Enter a word ‘Gefäß’ for search.
1. Press
u
to open the input screen of Langenscheidt Deutsch-Englisch.
2. Type ‘Gefäß’.
On the keyboard, press
G
,
E
,
F
,
A
,
then
;
.
Note:
• Up to 24 characters can be entered in the input field of the dictionary. When
searching for words containing 25 characters or more, narrow down the search to
select the words from the list manually.
•
To enter accented or European characters, enter their unaccented or alphabetical
equivalents as shown in the examples below. It should be noted that the search
functions do not take account of accents or case.
• ‘ä’, ‘ö’ and ‘ü’ -> enter ‘a’, ‘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, hyphens,
apostrophes, slashes, commas, periods and brackets.
<Example>
*1
To enter the masculine form of a word, let the letters away in parentheses.
• Convert uppercase letters to lowercase. This is also applicable to the capitalized
first letter of a noun.
<Example>
• Spell out the numbers in each language when applicable.
<Example>
Word
Entry for search
car ferry
carferry
U-Bahn
ubahn
o’clock
oclock
c/o
co
ruck, zuck
ruckzuck
z. B.
zb
Autor(inn)en
*1
autorinnen
Word
Entry for search
USA
usa
DB
db
Ausweg
ausweg
Word
Entry for search
A1
aone
France 2
francedeux
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