Seiko ER5000, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...ER5000 OPERATION MANUAL UKE2G21AA ...

Page 2: ...ty ESD SEIKO 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 i...

Page 3: ... 14 Dictionary 16 Thesaurus 24 Spellchecker 29 Solvers 33 Crossword Solver 34 Anagram Solver 36 Phrase Finder 37 Definition 39 Letter Change 41 Games 42 Hangman 44 User Hangman 47 Jumble 48 User Jumble 50 Crossword Quiz 52 Time Bomb 54 Memory 56 Hidden 58 Easy Learn 60 Calculator 66 Converters 68 Setting function 74 Help function 80 Proper Use Specification 82 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 83 ...

Page 4: ...h speed search of over 120 000 words phrases and definitions covering current and historical English as well as hundreds of specialist and technical subjects Dictionary entry words their definitions all come from the Pocket Oxford English Dictionary 2 Thesaurus You can find synonyms for the word you enter When the word you enter has more than one meaning the unit will group the synonyms according ...

Page 5: ...onditions Demo Message LCD Contrast Text Size Game Level Game Scores Easy Learn Definition Search The unit will find the entries which contain the entered words in their definitions Letter Change The unit will allow you to view possible alternative words by changing one letter at a time 5 Word Games You can take on the challenge of eight different word games set to any one of three levels of diffi...

Page 6: ...te the various functions is simply explained on the screen at each operational stage in each mode 11 Demo function A demonstration display explains the contents of the unit Unit will automatically TURN OFF when not used for approximately 3 minutes MEMO ...

Page 7: ...in memory Cursor key 13 Enters a single blank space when pressed once Cursor key Pick key 14 For scrolling down through the lists in memory Cursor key 15 Cursor key Pick key 16 Clears all the input characters 17 Executes the functions 18 For deleting the last input character Returns the display to the previous state levels 19 Displays headword list 20 For entering hyphen 21 Used instead of one let...

Page 8: ...s the RESET button on the front of the unit NOTE Resetting product erases the EASY LEARN list in the memory Preparation for using the Unit 1 Installing Batteries The unit is powered by two 2 CR2032 size batteries Before using the unit please install the batteries as the follows 1 Turn the unit over 2 Pull two tabs to remove and engage two batteries 3 Press the RESET button on the front of the unit...

Page 9: ...ed off If you want to turn off the demonstration display press and select Demo Message Select Disable and press See page 74 2 Contrast Adjustment 1 After resetting the contrast adjustment display will appear 2 You can use either or to adjust the contrast of the display Level 1 to Level 16 Initial setting 8 3 Press to finish A demonstration display will appear If you want to adjust the contrast of ...

Page 10: ...ng Batteries The unit is powered by two 2 CR2032 size batteries The batteries need to be changed as soon as display becomes dim 1 Make sure the power is switched off before replacing the batteries 2 Do not use a previously used battery together with a new battery 3 Turn the unit over 4 Open the battery compartment by removing the screw and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow 5 Remove a...

Page 11: ...are Entering and Correcting Letters Up to 20 letters can be entered Use to enter a space Corrections can be made by using The entire display can be cleared by pressing or Dictionary Basic Procedure 1 Press 2 Type a word Example essential 3 Press The unit shows headwords parts of speech inflected forms and definitions Use to return the display to the previous level The mark will appear if there is ...

Page 12: ...find the definitions Showing the Dictionary s headword list 1 If you press the unit will show the Dictionary s headword list starting from the displayed word Example compare 2 Select a word using the cursor keys Example comparison Using or will scroll the screen one line at a time 3 Press or to find the definitions Press to find the synonyms Press to add the word to Easy Learn word list See page 6...

Page 13: ...ng will display the headword list starting with the word whose spelling comes closest to that of the word originally entered Example aple NOTE If you entered a word but the unit displayed the No Matches in Dictionary message press to return to your original search word and then press to search for any more suggestions If one of the results is what you meant you can then use the pick function to lo...

Page 14: ...ess to select the last word 2 Select another word using the cursor keys Example distinctive 3 Press 4 Select Dictionary Thesaurus or Easy Learn List by using or Dictionary Search the definition for the selected word Thesaurus Search the synonyms for the selected word Easy Learn List Add the selected word to the Easy Learn List Press or to skip the pop up menu 5 Press After you ve looked up the def...

Page 15: ... down through the headword list press or 6 To clear the display and search for another word simply enter your new word Example passion Thesaurus Basic Procedure 1 Press 2 Type a word Example faithful 3 Press The list of synonyms will be displayed along with any example sentence The synonyms in each set that are closest in meaning to the entry word are given first usually starting with a core synon...

Page 16: ...ou can check the synonyms in the display group by using Return to the list by pressing Showing the headword list 1 If you press the unit will show the headword list starting from the displayed word Example passion 2 Select a word using the cursor keys Example passive Using or will scroll the screen one line at a time 3 Press or to find the synonyms Press to find the definitions Press to add the wo...

Page 17: ...isplay and spellcheck another word simply enter your new word Pressing will also clear the display To scroll alphabetically up or down through the unit s word list starting from the selected word press Misspelled words or words not in memory If the word entered is not contained in the unit s list of entries pressing will display the headword list starting with the word whose spelling comes closest...

Page 18: ...se note that not every word returned by the Spellchecker is included in the dictionary or thesaurus 4 Select a word using the cursor keys Example finder 5 Press 6 Select Dictionary Thesaurus or Easy Learn List by using or Dictionary Search the definition for the selected word Thesaurus Search the synonyms for the selected word Easy Learn List Add the selected word to the Easy Learn List Press or t...

Page 19: ...elect directly the desired solver 3 Press Using the Wildcard function If you are unsure of part of the spelling of a word enter the word using or for the letter s of which you are unsure 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 of one or more characters 1 Type a word Example p na t 2 Press The corresponding word list will be ...

Page 20: ...ictionary or thesaurus If the letters entered do not have any corresponding words the message No words found will be displayed 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 of one or more characters 1 Select Cross...

Page 21: ... Example on take 3 Press The corresponding phrase list will be displayed 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 lits 3 Press The corresponding word list will be displayed Use the pick function as described on Page 30 Please note that not every word return...

Page 22: ...ds with spaces This method will find the entries which contain the entered words in their definitions A space can be entered by using Example alcoholic drink 3 Press The corresponding headword list will be displayed 4 Select a phrase using the cursor keys Example take on board 5 Press The selected phrase and its definition will be displayed Return to the phrase list by pressing ...

Page 23: ...pe a word Example apple 3 Press The corresponding headword list will be displayed Use the pick function as described on Page 30 Please note that not every word returned by the Solvers is included in the dictionary or thesaurus 4 Select a headword using the cursor keys Example aperitif 5 Press or The definition for the headword aperitif will be displayed ...

Page 24: ...in your score The Game Levels can be changed from the SET menu See page 77 To display the next mystery word press any alphabet key at the answer display Games There are 8 great word games that will help you to improve your spelling and vocabulary Selecting a game 1 Press The unit selects the last game used each time you select the game mode 2 Select the game you wish to play by pressing or 8 word ...

Page 25: ...have used up all the tries a congratulatory message will be displayed and counted in the Won column The answer will then 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 c...

Page 26: ...n way for you to help your children to learn new words from a list or as part of 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...

Page 27: ...nitions synonyms for the selected word Please note that not every word used in the Games is included in the dictionary or thesaurus 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 a try using ...

Page 28: ...the selected word Please note that not every word used in the Games is included in the dictionary or thesaurus User Jumble This is a Jumble game using words that you can select 1 Select User Jumble and then press 2 Enter a word You can use up to 12 letters Example ascot 3 Press The selected word and the number of other words will be displayed 4 Enter the word using all the selected letters Tip for...

Page 29: ...The first correct solution will then be displayed you can check any alternative solutions by pressing Press to find the definitions synonyms for the selected word Please note that not every word used in the Games is included in the dictionary or thesaurus Crossword Quiz Enter a letter or letters to replace the question marks 1 Select Crossword Quiz and then press The question will be displayed Exa...

Page 30: ...are allowed if the fuse burns out or if you press half way through a game Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column The answer will then be displayed 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 by question marks The nu...

Page 31: ...swer is incorrect Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column And the answer will then be displayed Memory Correctly enter the spelling of the word momentarily displayed 1 Select Memory and then press The word will be displayed for about one second Example orchid 2 Enter the spelling of the word which has just disappeared from the screen ...

Page 32: ...r is incorrect Sorry you lost will be displayed and counted in the Lost column The correct word will then appear Hidden Find the non synonym word from the displayed words 1 Select Hidden and then press A list of synonyms is displayed with one random word added that does not belong 2 Select the non synonym word by using or Press to find the definitions synonyms for the selected word Press to see a ...

Page 33: ...ur own word list from the Dictionary Thesaurus Spellchecker Solvers and Games which can then be used in the games Building your word list The underlined word will be added to your word list by pressing See page 18 The unit can store words between 3 and 12 letters If the word to be added is already contained in memory the message Word is already in your list will appear The unit s memory can store ...

Page 34: ...un way to help your children learn new words from a list as part of their homework Enter the words into the list as described above then set the frequency of use in the SET menu The words will then appear in the games Press or to skip the pop up menu 6 Press After you ve looked up the definition or synonyms you can return to the Easy Learn List by pressing Please note that not every word returned ...

Page 35: ...65 64 Deleting all words 1 Press 2 Press to select Delete All 3 Press 4 Press If you decide not to delete the word select No then press MEMO ...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...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 Converters Entering or Changing a Conversion Rate 1 Press 2 Press or to display the conversion menu 3 Press to select Money 4 Press to select Exchange Rate 5 Press 6 Enter the new rate and then press Example 1 1 8 ...

Page 38: ...nch2 Feet2 Yard2 Metre2 Acre Kilometre2 Mile2 Volume Centimetre3 Inch3 Feet3 Yard3 Metre3 Weight Gram Ounce Pound Kilogram Capacity Millilitre Ounce AM Ounce BR Litre Quart AM Quart BR Gallon AM Gallon BR Power Kilowatt Horsepower Metric Imperial Conversion Example Kilometres to Miles 1 Press 2 Press or to display the conversion menu 3 Press to select Metric and then 4 Press to select Length 5 Pre...

Page 39: ...rousers Shoes Stockings Children Dresses Coats Suits Skirts Trousers Girls and Boys Shoes Girls and Boys Other 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 ...

Page 40: ... display 4 Press to set it See page 12 Setting function You can customize the operating conditions Press and 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 ...

Page 41: ...ner 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 Setting the Text Size 1 Press Press or to select Text Size 2 Press 3 Press or to select Small or Large 4 Press to set it ...

Page 42: ... select one of the frequency levels 4 Press to set it Game Scores The unit can display the score of the games 1 Press Press or to select Game Scores 2 Press Press or to select one of the games 3 Press to display the score of the selected game 4 Press Clear Score will be displayed Press or to select Yes or No and then press The Won and Lost score can be memorized up to a maximum of 255 You should c...

Page 43: ...nction An explanation of how to operate the various functions 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 ...

Page 44: ...iko 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 limited in...