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Selecting a content in the menu screen

Press . The menu screen appears.

Global search function

You can search for a word in multiple contents/dictionaries.

Enter a word into the “ ” (Japanese reading) or “ ” (spelling) entry area to search within the target dictionary.

As you type, the candidates for matching narrow (fi lter search). If there are still many candidates after entering the whole word, you can switch to “exact search” to browse only the exact word you wish to have defi ned.

Example: Global search for the word “advantage.”

1 Press

The global search entry screen

appears.

Select the text fi eld according the

entry character type by using

or .

2 Press and enter

“advantage” in the “ ”

fi eld.

As you type, the candidates for

matching narrow.

3 Press to search for

words that match your entry

exactly.

The list of words corresponding to

your entry appears.

To change the entry, press to return to the fi lter search screen and enter again.

4 Select the desired word using or and press

The details screen of the word appears along with its defi nitions.• To return to the previous screen, press .

Preview screen function

If many candidates are listed for a word and it is diffi cult to decide which word is the correct one, the preview screen will help you by providing a brief note about each word.

Each time you press

“ ”(preview)

while candidates are listed, the

preview screen will be shown on

the right, turned off, or shown on

the bottom in this order.

(The preview screen is turned off in

this example.)

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Layout

Display

Example/explanation key

S-jump key

Volume control keys(volume up/down)Audio keyEscape key

Search/enter key

Page scroll keys

Function key

Power ON/OFF key

Global search key

Selection keys for contents

Speaker Earphone jack (side)

Character size change key

Back space key

Clear key

Cursor keys

Menu key

Charge lamp

Utility keys for dictionaries/functions

W search key

PW-AC110

ELECTRONIC DICTIONARY

Category menu

Individual menu

Select an item by pressing or .

Select an item by pressing or and then press .Or, select an item by typing to .

Menu screen

(contents/functions selection screen)

Selecting a menu item

1 Press .

2 Use or to select a category menu item.

Or, use the numeric keys to enter the category number to select the item.

The individual menu for the selected category menu item appears.

3 In the individual menu, use or to select the content/function and then press .

Or, use the numeric keys ( to ) to enter the number in front of the content/function ( 1 to 7 ).

The selected content/function screen appears.

PRINTED IN JAPAN

Using the PW-AC110 for the fi rst time

Be sure to charge the battery before using the unit.

1 Connect the (EA-80A) AC adapter in the order of and then .

When the charge lamp lights red, the charging has started.

Charge lampPower outlet

(AC)

AC adapter connector

2 When charging is complete, the charge lamp will turn off.

• A complete charge will normally take approximately 5.5 hours (the

charging time can change depending on operating temperature and

conditions).

3 Remove the AC adapter from the connector and the outlet.

4 Open the unit and press

to turn on the

power.

After a while, the calibration screen

for the key sound (beep) on/off

appears.

5 Press or to turn the key sound on/off.

The kana entry screen appears.

6 Press to select alphabet character input or press to

select Japanese input.

The date/time settings screen is displayed.

7 Select the date items using

or , and then enter

“ ” (year), “ ” (month)

and “ ” (day) (e.g. June

12th, 2011 11 06 12) .

Confi rm that the cursor is on “AM ” or “PM ”,

and then select one of them using or .

Press , select the time items using or and then

enter “ ” (hour) and “ ” (minute) (e.g. 9:00 09 00).

8 Confi rm that the information entered is correct and press

.

The menu screen appears.

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S-jump function

You can search through the contents for the defi nition or meaning of a word on the details screen.

Example: Use S-jump from the screen.

1 Press .

The entry/selection screen for appears.

2 Select the “ ” (Japanese

reading) area using ,

enter “ ”, and then

press .

The “ ” screen of the

Japanese-English dictionary

appears.

3 Press .

The cursor appears.

4 Move the cursor using , , , or to the desired

word.

• English words or the word indicated by the jump mark ( ) are

selected in whole. Each time you press , you can jump

to an English word, skipping Japanese.

• To select a word in kanji, hiragana, or katakana, you must fi rst

mark the start and end points.

Example: Marking the word “ ”

Move the cursor “ ” to the starting point “ ” and press . Then press to move the cursor “ ” to the end point “ ”. (If you wish to mark a one letter word, you do not have to mark the end point.)

5 Press .

A list of candidates appears in the

jump window.

• If the word is indicated with

or there is only one match, the

details screen appears in the

jump window.

6 Select the desired word and then press .

The details screen appears in the jump window.

7 Press to jump the screen.

The details screen of the selected word appears.

• To return to the previous screen, press .

Listening to audio

When the mark appears, audio of the displayed information can be played back.Press to select the fi rst mark, and the color of the mark is inverted.Press , , , or to move the highlight to the desired mark and press to play back the audio.

Example: Play back the audio using “ ”.

1 Press , select “

” using , and

confi rm that ”

” is selected.

Press until the

details screen is displayed.

2 Press and the mark

becomes inverted ( ).

Each time you press

, the audio

plays.

If several marks appear, press or to move the cursor to

the desired mark and press .

By highlighting an English word and pressing , you can play back the audio for words that have audio entries in the English-Japanese dictionary.

Press to stop the audio during play. Press and the color

of reverts to non-inverted.

Use or to fi rst set the volume to low, then adjust

it to the desired level.

Using the mark on the screen

The 　例 , 　解説 , 　NOTE , 　図 , 　表 , and 動画 marks indicate

that extra information related to the entry is available in the form of example

sentences, explanations, notes, illustrations, diagrams, and videos.

Press in screens where these marks are displayed to invert the

display of the mark.

When there are multiple marks, move to the desired mark by using , ,, or . Press to display the contents.

To exit, press twice.

When multiple tabs appear at the top of the screen

Tabs indicate information related to the currently displayed entry. Multiple tabs indicate that related information is available. You can view this information by pressing 切替 to switch the screen.For example, by pressing and then pressing twice, you can display the English-Japanese dictionary details screen.

Marker function

It is possible to mark a phrase and register it. (Phrases are registered to the word list.)• You can use this function to remember a particular phrase, or to hide marked

text to memorize defi nitions.

Example: Mark a phrase on the details screen for the word “header”

in the

1 Press

2 Enter “header” into the “ ” (spelling) entry area, and

then press .

The details screen is displayed.

3 Press and

.

The cursor “ ” appears.

4 Press or to move the cursor “ ” to the fi rst

character, “ ”, and then press .

5 Press to move the cursor

“ ” to the last character,

“ ”, and then press

.

A message confi rming that the phrase has been registered (or that the

marker has been added) to the word list appears for a few seconds.

Example sentence search function

It is possible to search for example sentences containing a word by entering it in the appropriate entry area.

Enter the word you would like to search for in the “ ” (spelling) or “ ” (Japanese reading) entry area.

You can enter up to three words at one time.

Example: Search for the words “have” and “your”.

1 Press and ( ).

The entry screen appears.

2 Enter “have”, press

and then enter “your”.

3 Press .

A list of example sentences for

the entry appears.

• The tabs at the top of the

screen indicate the contents

that include the example

sentences found for the

entry.

4 Press 切替 to select a

content tab.

5 View the example sentences by using or .

切替

切替

切替

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