Points on Writing Handwritten Characters
Paying attention to the following points will ensure that handwritten characters are
easily recognized.
●
Write each individual stroke clearly to ensure each stroke is recognized.
●
Write clearly and do not use short or conventional forms.
●
Avoid writing sloping characters.
●
Write lower case characters smaller to distinguish between identical-looking
upper and lower case characters. Eg. Upper case “C” and lower case “c”, or
regular “
つ
” and small “
っ
”, etc.
●
Do not press hard when writing. Write with a light touch.
Entering in
漢字源
by writing large characters
Draw the kanji on the touch pad.
1
Press
メニュー
and select
“
漢字源
” from “
国語系Ⅰ
”
.
The criteria entry screen for
漢字源
appears.
2
At the criteria entry screen for “
漢字源
”, touch
大きく書いて漢字を調べる
on the touch pad.
The handwriting recognition screen appears.
Handwriting area
3
Draw the kanji to search
(Eg. “
福
”), in the handwriting
area on the touch pad
displayed in Step 2.
The candidates for the kanji appear
in the candidate list area.
• When using manual recognition, or to have the dictionary recognize
immediately after you finish writing the kanji, press
認識
.
4
Select the desired kanji and
press
検索/決定
.
The details screen shows information
about the kanji, as well as its
pronunciation and definition.
Using the
mark on the screen
Appearance of the
例
,
解説
,
NOTE
,
図
,
表
, or
動画
mark on the details screen indicates more information related to the entry is
available, such as example sentences, explanations, notes, illustrations, diagrams,
tables, and videos.
By pressing
例/解説
in screens where this mark is displayed, the mark will
display inverted.
When there are multiple marks, move to the desired mark by using
,
,
, or
. By pressing
検索/決定
, the contents are displayed.
To exit, press
戻る
twice.
Listen to audio
When the
mark appears, audio of the displayed information can be played
back.
Press
to select the first mark, and the color of the mark is inverted.
Press
,
,
, or
to move the highlight to the desired mark and
press
検索/決定
(or touch the mark) to play back the contents.
Example: Play back the audio using “
英会話とっさのひとこと
辞典
”
.
1
Press
メニュー
, use
to
select “
英語系Ⅰ
”, and then
use
to select “
英会話
とっさのひとこと辞典
”.
Press
検索/決定
until the
details screen is displayed.
2
Press
and the mark
becomes inverted (
).
Each time you press
検索/決定
, the audio
plays.
If several
marks appear, press
or
to move the cursor to
the desired mark and press
検索/決定
.
By highlighting an English word and pressing
検索/決定
, you can look
up the word in English-Japanese dictionary and play back the audio.
◆
Press
戻る
to stop the audio during play. Press
戻る
and the color
of
reverts to non-inverted.
◆
Use
音量小
or
音量大
to first set the volume to low, then adjust it
to the desired level.
S-jump function
You can search through the contents for the definition or meaning of a word on the
details screen
.
Example: Use S-jump from the
ジーニアス和英辞典
screen.
1
Press
英和/和英
.
The entry/select screen for
ジーニアス英和&和英辞典
is displayed.
2
Press
to select Japanese
entry field, type “
あいさつ
/
aisatsu” and then press
検索/決定
.
The “
あいさつ
” screen of the
Japanese-English Dictionary is
displayed.
3
Press
Sジャンプ
.
The cursor
■
appears.
• Instead of pressing
Sジャンプ
, if you touch or highlight words by
dragging, the function selection screen appears.
If you select “
S ジャンプ（語句を別の辞書で調べます）
”, the
jump window 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
Sジャンプ
, you can jump to
an English word, skipping Japanese.
• To select a Japanese word, you must first mark the start and end
points using the cursor or by touching the screen, or by dragging
over the words to highlight them.
Example: Marking the word “
言葉
”
Move the cursor “
■
” to the starting point “
言
” and press
検索/決定
. Then
press
to move the cursor “
■
” to the end point “
葉
”. (If you wish to mark a
one letter word, you do not have to mark the end point.)
• To do this through touch operation, touch the starting point “
言
” and drag
the stylus until the end point “
葉
” is highlighted.
5
Press
検索/決定
.
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
検索/決定
.
The details screen appears in the jump window.
7
Press
検索/決定
to jump the screen.
The details screen of the selected word appears.
• To return to the previous screen, press
戻る
.
Selecting functions by touching
You can select various functions by touching the screen with the stylus, (or
highlighting by dragging).
1
Press
英和/和英
.
2
Enter the word (Eg.: “header”) in the “spelling?” field, and
press
検索/決定
.
3
Touch the starting point “
文
”
and drag to highlight the
words up to the end point
“
ど
”.
4
Touch the function to execute (Eg.: "
マーカー（マーカーを
引きます）
” (mark user-selected words).
The marker color selection window appears.
5
Select the marker color to use (green, yellow, pink, orange,
purple).
The words are registered in the word dictionary and marked in the selected
color.
• To select a different function such as Audio or S Jump, select the desired
function in Step 4 by touching it.
Entering characters using the handwriting pad
Parts and functions
The handwriting pad is set to enter characters when the cursor is in any part of
the character entry area.
[Single-frame pad]
●
Pressing the
枠数切替
button switches the single-frame pad to the dual-frame pad.
スペース
button
認識
button
枠数切替
button
自動/手動
button
書き直し
button
候補拡大
button
Backlight button
Handwriting area (frame)
Candidate list display area
Character entry type
indicator
Automatic/manual
recognition indicator
Entering characters using the single-frame pad
Example: Enter a Japanese word “
持つ
” from a Japanese-English dictionary.
1
Press
英和/和英
.
The
ジーニアス英和
&
和英辞典
entry/selection screen appears.
The handwriting pad is set to the English character entry mode.
2
Press
to move the cursor to the Japanese entry area.
The handwriting pad is now switched to enter kanji and kana.
3
Use the stylus to draw “
持
” in the handwriting area.
4
If the character in the entry area is not the one you desired,
use the stylus to touch and select the desired character in
the list.
The character in the entry area changes.
• If you cannot find the character in the list, touch
書き直し
or press
後退
to erase it and redraw it on the pad.
5
Likewise, enter “
つ
” in the entry area.
6
Press
検索/決定
.
The details screen appears.
The character shown in the candidate list display area
is also placed in the entry area so that the dictionary
search can proceed.
• When the manual recognition is used or when you
want to have the entry recognized soon after you
finished writing, press
認識
.
• When you start drawing, the previous entry is confirmed
and then erased.
