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ECTACO

®

 Partner

® 

EFa400T User 

Manual 

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ECTACO

®

 Partner

®

 EFa400T features a high-resolution screen (160x64 pixels). 

The indicator line is at the top of the display and shows the following indicators:

 

 

Text input available 

 

SHIFT key pressed 

 

Insert mode selected 

 

 

Batteries low 

 

Slang lock is on 

 

 

Vertical scrolling or paging enabled (more text available) 

   

Horizontal scrolling enabled 

Main Menu 

The EFa400T MAIN MENU consists of 10 functional icons, which visually 
organize access to the corresponding sections. 

 

To display the MAIN MENU, turn the device on, or close a current section. 

 

Move between icons using  ,

 

 or 

,  . 

 

To open a section which icon is highlighted, press ENTER. 

The icons shown in the MAIN MENU represent the following sections: 

 

Dictionary 

 

Calculator 

 

Phrasebook 

 

Metric Conversion 

 

Irregular Verbs 

 

Currency Conversion 

 

Popular Idioms 

 

Local and World Time 

 

Hangman Word Game 

 

Setup 

DICTIONARY 

The 

Dictionary

 section includes English-Farsi and Farsi-English dictionaries 

containing over 225,000 words each. 

 

Enter the 

Dictionary 

section.

 

 

Following system initialization, the English-Farsi dictionary is selected by 
default. 

Summary of Contents for Partner EFa400T

Page 1: ...ECTACO Partner EFa400T English Farsi Talking Electronic Dictionary Phrasebook User Manual ECTACO Partner EFa400T...

Page 2: ...f data as a result of malfunction repairs or battery replacement Be sure to back up all important data on other media to avoid data loss The contents of this manual are subject to change without notic...

Page 3: ...Speech Labels 10 Reverse Translation 10 Spell checker Vector Ultima 11 Pronunciation of words and sentences 11 PHRASEBOOK 12 IRREGULAR VERBS 12 POPULAR IDIOMS 13 HANGMAN WORD GAME 13 CALCULATOR 13 MET...

Page 4: ...ECTACO Partner EFa400T User Manual 4 Advanced search 16 Key tone 16 Clock 16 Date format 17 Time format 17 Set contrast 17 Speech options 17 Set sleep time 17...

Page 5: ...0 words including medical technical legal and business terms as well as slang idioms and general expressions Phonetic transcription Unlimited voice function in English Bilingual interface Instant reve...

Page 6: ...rchased may slightly differ from their description in this manual General View The general view and external features of the EFa400T are shown below Power Supply The EFa400T is powered by two AAA LR03...

Page 7: ...ies you have about 30 seconds to place new ones in the device without risk of losing user defined settings stored in RAM Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer may be held responsible for loss of use...

Page 8: ...or t Launch spell checker Other shortcut keys open sections corresponding to the marks over the keys press SHIFT shortcut key Control and edit keys Move cursor highlight Highlight scroll lines change...

Page 9: ...ly organize access to the corresponding sections To display the MAIN MENU turn the device on or close a current section Move between icons using or To open a section which icon is highlighted press EN...

Page 10: ...input line press ESC or any letter key You can change the translation direction by pressing Parts of Speech Labels Translations of a headword are shown with their parts of speech A adjective ID idiom...

Page 11: ...ER If the spell checker is unable to suggest alternative words the No variants message will appear Pronunciation of words and sentences The Text To Speech technology provides pronunciation of any Engl...

Page 12: ...ns subtopics Enter the Phrasebook section Select a topic Press ENTER to see its subtopics Select a subtopic Press ENTER to see the phrases When viewing phrases use u or t to scroll through the phrases...

Page 13: ...Hangman section Select the target language for the game by pressing Once the language is chosen a new game will begin Try to guess letters in the word by entering them from the keyboard If you guess...

Page 14: ...CONVERSION The Currency Conversion function allows you to instantly calculate conversion values between 12 pre installed currencies and three user defined currencies Enter the Currency Conversion sec...

Page 15: ...time for that city To see information for another city scroll through the alphabetic list by using To see information for another city of the same country or switch to another country scroll through t...

Page 16: ...the Hangman section the indicator is always displayed because slang words are not used in the game Advanced search If the Advanced search mode is turned on the headword closest in spelling to the port...

Page 17: ...hanged to the 24 hour format Set contrast To change the default contrast setting select the Set contrast item Change the contrast level by using Speech options Suit your own pronunciation by adjusting...

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