Casio XD-G Series User manual

EN
MO1612-A
© 2017 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
CASIO Electronic Dictionary
Quick Guide (XD-G Series)
The contents of this Quick Guide apply to the
CASIO XD-G Series Electronic Dictionaries. Most
illustrations and screen shots show the XD-G20000 .
• Hangul, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and accented
characters cannot be input on a model that does not
include a dictionary that requires such characters.
Installing optional content automatically enables
input of characters that match the installed content.
• The screen shots and product illustrations shown
in this manual may be different from those of the
actual product. Also note that some keys and screen
indicators are shown in simplified form.
Example: →,
→ Quick Palette【ホーム】 button
Loading Batteries for the First Time
Load the two AA-size batteries that come with the
electronic dictionary before trying to use it.
1 Remove the battery cover.
• While pressing
down on the two
locations shown in the
illustration, slide the
battery cover in the
direction indicated by
the arrows.
2 Load two batteries.
• Load each battery
with the minus (–) pole
facing as shown in the
nearby illustration.
• With the battery on top
of the ribbon, press
down on the plus (+)
end of the battery.
• Make sure the (+) and
(–) ends are facing
correctly and that
the spring is pressed
straight down.
3 Replace the battery cover.
4 Remove the stylus
from the side of the
electronic dictionary
and then press the
RESET button.
• Do not use a
toothpick, lead
pencil, or other object
with a breakable tip.
5 Unfold the electronic dictionary.
①
②
⑲
⑰
⑭
⑮
⑯
⑱
⑩
⑪
⑫
⑬
⑨⑧⑦⑥④ ⑤
③
Display
Recording microphone
Keyboard
Arrow keys
This causes the 電池設定 (Battery Setting) screen
to appear.
• If the message 液晶保護フィルムが正しく貼ら
れていない．．．(Display screen protective film
may not be affixed properly．．．）appears on
the display, remove the protective film (option)
from the display screen. If there is no protective
film on the display screen, refold the electronic
dictionary panels and then repeat steps 4 and 5
again.
6
After confirming that
アルカリ電池 (Alkaline
Batteries) is selected for
電池設定 (Battery Setting),
press .
Stylus
RESET button
• If you have commercially available eneloop
batteries or rechargeable EVOLTA batteries
loaded, use and to select the battery
type, and then press .
• If you have commercially available EVOLTA
alkaline batteries loaded, select ●アルカリ電池
(Alkaline Batteries).
7 Use the time setting
screen to configure
time settings.
• Use , , , and
or the stylus to highlight
the setting you want to
change, and then use the
on-screen number keys to change the setting.
• Touch 【12/24】 to toggle between 12-hour and
24-hour format timekeeping.
• When you are using 12-hour format
timekeeping, you need to touch
【AM】 (a.m.) or
【PM】 (p.m.) before setting the time.
• To display the Home screen without changing
time settings, touch
【中止】 (Cancel).
8 Press .
• Alternatively, you
also could touch
【保存】 (Save) on the
time setting screen.
• This displays the
ホーム（Home）
screen.
• To avoid misplacing the stylus, always be sure
to return it to its storage slot in the side of the
electronic dictionary whenever you are not using it.
• You can assign dictionaries you want to the
Home screen so they are available for selection.
For more information, see “Assigning Often-
used Dictionaries to the Home Screen”.
Turning Power On and Off
Power turns on and off
automatically whenever
you open or close the
electronic dictionary’s
panels.
• You also can use the following
key operation to turn power on
or off.
1 Press the key to turn on power.
• Power also turns on when you press a
dictionary/mode key.
2 Press again to turn off power.
General Guide
Display
You can touch the screen to select an on-screen item,
swipe it to scroll to another screen, or input characters
by handwriting them on the screen.
⑭
⑳
㉑
⑲
⑰
⑮
⑯
⑱
⑬
①
②
③
⑩⑨⑧⑦⑥④ ⑤ ⑪
⑫
㉒
Quick Palette buttons
You can quickly perform
various operations by
touching buttons with
the stylus.
Quick Palette icons
You can quickly perform
various operations by
touching icons with the
stylus. The Quick Palette
icons along the left side
of the display depend on
the function being used.
Number keys
Dictionary/
mode keys
① Dictionary/mode keys
Toggle between the initial screens of the two
dictionaries/modes assigned to each key.
② (Power) Key
Toggles power on and off.
③ (Shift) Key
To input “?” or “~” or to use a function marked
with the same type of frame or color as this key,
first press . Release and then press
the desired key.
④ (Scroll) Keys
• Scroll screen contents up and down.
• While a definition or explanation screen is
displayed, pressing and then a scroll key
scrolls to the previous or next screen.
⑤ (Text Size) (Volume Level (+)) Key
• Changes the size of the displayed text.
• Also press to raise the pronunciation volume
level. If no pronunciation is being output, press
first.
⑥ (History) (Volume Level (-)) Key
• Accesses history data.
• Also press to lower pronunciation volume level. If
no pronunciation is being output, press first.
⑦ (Jump) Key
Jumps from a definition or explanation to a related
item in the same dictionary, or looks up a term on
the displayed screen in a different dictionary.
⑧ (Audio/Guide) Key
• Press to play native speaker or synthesized
pronunciation or to compare your pronunciation
with native speaker pronunciation.
• Press after to view guide information.
⑨ (Back/List) Key
• Back-steps through previous operations.
• Press while a dictionary’s initial screen is
displayed to return to the メニュー (Menu) screen.
⑩ (Translate/Execute) Key
Applies input characters or the item selected on
the screen.
⑪ Arrow Keys
These keys move the selection highlighting or
cursor up, down, left, or right.
⑫ (Setup/Delete) Key
• Deletes the character at the current cursor location.
• Press after to display a screen for changing
the setup of the electronic dictionary.
⑬ Letter Keys
Use these keys to input characters.
⑭ (Home) Key
Displays the Home screen.
⑮ 【戻る／リスト】(Back/List)
Performs the same functions as the ⑨
(Back/List) key.
⑯ 【訳 /決定】(Translate/Execute)
Performs the same functions as the ⑩
(Translate/Execute) key.
⑰ 【ノート】(Note)
Touch to use the ノート (Note) function.*1
⑱ 【さらに検索】(Search Again)
Touch this button when performing split screen
search*2, refine/specific word order search *3, or
spelling/original form search.*4
⑲ 【 音声】(Audio)
Performs the same functions as the ⑧
(Audio/Guide) key.
⑳ 【ジャンプ】(Jump)
Performs the same functions as the ⑦
(Jump) key.
󰼼 【トレジム】(English Training Gym)
Displays the initial English Training Gym*5 screen.
󰽇 【ホーム】(Home)
Performs the same functions as the ⑭
(Home) key.
*1 The Note function lets you add handwritten
memos to electronic dictionary note screens,
and to write on displayed dictionary screens.
Text you write and figures you draw can be
saved for later recall.
*2 While a definition or explanation screen is
displayed, you can display a definition or
explanation screen from another dictionary in
the lower half of the display.
*3 On a 成句検索 (Phrase Search) or 例文検索
(Example Search) list screen, you can add terms
and specify the word order to refine a search.
*4 Inputting characters for 見出し語検索 (Headword
Search) with a dictionary that has スペルチェッ
ク (Spell Check) and then touching 【さらに検索】
will display a term whose spellings resemble
your input or a term that is thought to be the
spelling original form of your input.
*5 Content to help improve your English ability.
You can select a learning plan, which is a
combination of recommended content. Or you
can select from among ボキャブラリー
(Vocabulary), リスニング (listening), and more to
work on a specific area.
Display Items
The following explains the meanings of the different items
(indicators, icons, buttons) that appear on the display.
This: Means this:
A definition or explanation
continues off the top, bottom, left,
or right of the screen. Use the arrow
keys to scroll the screen.
(Explanation)
There is an explanation for the word
where the indicator is located.
(Compound Term)
There is a compound term that
uses kanji you are looking up.
( Phrases/Compound
Expression
)
(Phrase)
There is a phrase or compound
expression that uses the term you
are looking up.
With some electronic dictionary
models, will appear if optional
content is installed.
(Example)
There is an example that uses the
term you are looking up.
Native speaker pronunciation is
available for the contents to the
right or below this indicator.
(True Voice)
Native speaker pronunciation is
available.
(Reading)
Synthetic voice reading is available.
(Pronunciation
Search)
Pronunciations are available for the
English term on the screen.
(English)
(Language)
The language whose pronunciation
is applied for pronunciations and
readings
There is related information for
the term you are looking up in the
current dictionary.
(Jump) Jump function is in use.
(History) History function is in use.
(Zoom) Textbook typeface zoom is in use.
(Guide) Guide function is in use.
(Display All)
(Word Order)
(Continuous)
Indicates the display method when
using 例文検索 (Example Search) or
成句検索 (Phrase Search).
Panel Touch and Text Input Tips
• When performing a display
screen touch operation, be
sure to support the back of
the display with your hand.
• Strong pressure is not
required when performing
display screen touch
operations.
• Avoid applying excessive
pressure during touch
operations and input. Strong pressure can cause
cracking or breaking of LCD panel.
• For stylus character input, be sure to use only the
stylus that comes with your electronic dictionary.
• When using your finger for input, do not tap with
your fingernail.
Keyboard Input
• Alphabetic and Russian characters are input using
lower case.
• Except for certain models, Hangul, Chinese pinyin,
and Russian characters are not printed on the keys.
• To input numbers, touch the on-screen number
keys or handwrite numerals into the input cells. See
“Handwriting Input” for more information.
Display
Inputting Japanese Characters
• Use alphabetic characters to input Japanese.
To input this: Type this:
いんかん
さんぽ
きょう
らっこ
えーる
Inputting Alphabetic Characters
To input this: Type this:
internet
?
~
• When searching for an expression or a compound
term, do not include hyphens (-) or spaces. Also,
use the word “and” in place of an ampersand (&).
Example: heaven-sent → heavensent,
M&A → manda
• Input of a question mark (?) and tilde (~) is not
supported for a Home screen search.
■Accented Characters
• For other characters that normally include a
diacritic, input the character without the diacritic.
Example: “à” → “a”, “ê” → “e”, etc.
• For the German “ß”, input “ss”.
• For the French “ç” input “c”, and for “œ”, input “oe”.
• When entering a noun that is normally accompanied
by an article, enter the noun only without the article.
To look up “die Elbe” for example, input “elbe”.
Inputting Hangul Characters
To input this: Type this:
GGG
• To input a character marked on the right side of
some keys, press and release , and then press
the key.
Inputting Chinese Characters (Pinyin)
1 2 3 4 0
To input this: Type this:
ming2tian1
(míng tiān・明天 )
W
T I A N
Q
• To specify one of the four Chinese tones ( , , ,
) or the “toneless” tone ( ), press and release
, and then press the key that corresponds
to the tone you want to specify. The four Chinese
tones and the “toneless” tone are indicated by
numbers on the display.
• To input “ü”, press
V
.
Inputting Russian Characters
To input this: Type this:
хобби
• To input a character marked in the upper right
corner of a key, press and release , and then
press the key.
Inputting with the Soft Keyboard
The soft keyboard that appears on the screen can
be used to input text.
• The soft keyboard that appears depends on the
dictionary and search method being used.
Example: 明鏡国語辞典 (Japanese Dictionary)
Touching 【50 音】
(Japanese syllabary
keyboard),【QWERTY
キーボード】(alphabet
keyboard) or other
Quick Palette icon
displays a soft
keyboard.
•
To delete a character, use and to move the
cursor to the character, and then touch
【削除】 (Delete).
• To input a small character while the Japanese
syllabary screen is displayed, input the desired
character and then touch
【小文字】 (Small character).
• Touching closes the soft keyboard. If the soft
keyboard was displayed by touching 【50 音大】 (large
Japanese syllabary keyboard), close it by pressing
.
Handwriting Input
Use the stylus to write the character on the screen.
• Touch the Quick Palette 【手書き】 (Handwriting) icon
to display character input cells.
• Write a character into a cell and then touch 【認識】
(Recognize).
•
With some search methods, like 単漢字 /熟語を手書き入
力から探す (Kanji/Compound Term Handwriting Input
Search) ( 新漢語林 (Japanese Kanji Dictionary)), you
can enter search terms using handwriting input only.
Character Input Mode
The indicators
described below
appear on the
screen to show the
current input mode.
Indicator
Supported
Input
Characters
Hiragana
Katakana
Kanji
Simplified
Chinese
Hangul
Indicator
Supported
Input
Characters
Alphabetic
Alphabetic
and accented
alphabetic
Russian
【認識】(Recognize)
【削除】(Delete)
【書き直し】
(Rewrite)
•
The number of cells that appear on the screen
depends on the type of characters that can be input.
Correcting Character Input
•
The example here uses the screen (character input
cells) that are displayed after 【手書き】 (Handwriting)
is touched.
Example: After mistakenly inputting 喜怒衰楽 instead of
喜怒哀楽
Input field
1 Touch the
character ( 衰) in
the input field.
• This displays up
to 10 possible
candidates for the
character.
2
If you find the
correct character
among the
candidates, touch it.
•
If you do not find
the correct
character, touch 【書
き直し】(Rewrite), rewrite the character and then
touch
【認識】 (Recognize).
• Touching 【書き直し】 (Rewrite) while the character
cells are blank (nothing input) will delete the
character currently in the input field.
Soft keyboard
Indicator
(Continued on other side.)

Touch Screen Operations
■To select a dictionary
1 Touch the Quick Palette 【ホーム】（Home）
button to display the Home screen.
2 Touch (Menu).
3 Touch a category.
• Touching a
category selects it.
• The currently
selected category
or dictionary will be indicated by a green cursor
(■ or ).
4 Touch a
dictionary (icon).
• This displays the
initial screen of the
dictionary.
• Touching a
dictionary that has
a indicator next
to it displays a
sub-list of dictionaries. Touch the dictionary you
want to select.
• If the menu screen has a
【次ページへ】 (Next page)
or
【前ページへ】 (Previous page) icon, you can
touch these icons to scroll between menu pages.
■To select a headword or screen item
1 Enter characters. On the list that appears,
touch the term or screen item you want.
• This highlights the term or item.
2 Touch the highlighted term or item again.
• This displays the definition or explanation in the
case of a term, or the next screen in the case of
a screen item.
■Scrolling the Screen
Flicking the screen at high speed will scroll one
screen, while touching and then swiping will scroll
one line.
Assigning Often-used
Dictionaries to the Home Screen
You can assign up to five often-used dictionaries
to the Home screen for quick and easy recall
whenever you need them.
To assign a dictionary to the Home
screen
1 Press to display the Home screen.
2 Touch (Menu).
3 Touch and hold the dictionary you want to
assign for about one second.
• Dictionaries are displayed on the screen in the
order they were assigned, from left to right. To
change the arrangement of dictionaries, delete
the ones currently registered and register them
again.
To select a dictionary
1 While the Home screen is displayed, touch
the dictionary you assigned to the Home
screen.
To remove a dictionary
1 While the Home screen is displayed, touch
and hold the dictionary you want to remove
for about one second.
2 Use and to select a dictionary
removal option, and then press .
• To remove a single dictionary, select 選択中の登
録を解除 (1 件) (Remove selected (1)).
• To remove all dictionaries you assigned, select
全ての登録を解除 (Remove all).
Launching a Search from the
Home Screen
You can input hiragana, kanji or alpha characters to
perform a Multi-Dictionary Search from the Home
Screen.
1 Press .
• This displays the
Home screen.
2 Touch the search
method you want
to use: 日本語
(Japanese), アル
ファベット (alpha
character), 例文検
索 (Example Search), 成句検索 (Phrase
Search).
• This causes the cursor (_) to appear in the
search term input box. As long as nothing is
contained in the search term input box, you can
touch and select a different search method, if
you want.
• Touching (Handwriting) displays the
handwriting input cells. For information about
handwriting input, see “Handwriting Input”.
• Touching (Soft Keyboard) displays the soft
keyboard. For information about soft keyboard
input, see “Inputting with the Soft Keyboard”.
• Depending on your electronic dictionary model,
you may be able to look up other language
terms besides English.
3 Enter the term you want.
• Terms starting with the characters you have
entered appear in a list on the display. In the
case of 例文検索 (Example Search) and 成句検索
(Phrase Search), enter the characters you want
and then press .
• Each term also includes an indicator showing
its dictionary.
4 Use and to move the highlighting to a
dictionary and term combination, and then
press .
Launching a Search from a Dictionary
You can use any one of the five patterns shown
below to search for terms and sentences.
• For details about the search patterns of each
dictionary, see the 収録辞典 (Included Dictionaries)
chapter in the 取扱説明書 (User's Guide) for your
electronic dictionary.
【パターン 1】 (Pattern 1): Entering the
initial characters of the term you want to
find
The displayed list of search results changes as you
enter characters of the term you want to find.
Example: To look up the meaning of “tale” ( ジーニ
アス英和辞典 )
1 Use and to highlight 見出し語検索
(Headword Search).
2 Enter the term you
want.
• As you enter each
character, the list
of terms is updated
accordingly.
• When entering a
headword, you can
use the following wildcard characters.
Character Represents
? A single unknown character
~
A series of multiple unknown characters of
unknown length
3 Use and to move the highlighting to
a term, and then press .
• This displays the definition screen.
【パターン 2】 (Pattern 2): Entering all of the
terms you want to find
Enter the entire term you want to find and then
press .
Example: To find the phrases that use the words
“get” and “to” ( ジーニアス英和辞典 )
1 Use and to highlight 成句検索 (Phrase
Search).
• Highlight 例文検索 (Example Search) to search
for an example.
2 Enter the term.
• When inputting multiple words, separate them
using the ampersand character (&), not spaces.
Example: get to ➡ get&to
Search method Handwriting/
Soft Keyboard
3 Press .
• This displays a list
of all phrases that
contain the terms.
4 Use and to move the highlighting to
a phrase, and then press .
• This displays the detailed information screen.
【パターン 3】(Pattern 3): Searching
step-by-step through a series of titles
With some dictionaries, you need to perform
successive select and execute (by pressing
) operations until you arrive at the
information you need.
Example：To look up information about a world
heritage site （ブリタニカ国際大百科事典）
After displaying the ブリタ
ニカ国際大百科事典 initial
screen, touch the following
items on the screen: 分類か
ら探す（Category Search）
→［C］世界遺産（World Heritage Sites）→［B］アフリ
カ地域 （Africa）→ [C] エジプト (Egypt). This will display
a screen of detailed information about Egypt.
【パターン 4】 (Pattern 4): Narrowing down
the search using multiple conditions
With this type of search, you can input multiple
keywords, terms, or other conditions.
Example: To look up the kanji 志 in 新漢語林
(Japanese Kanji Dictionary)
• The kanji 志 has the radical 心 ( こころ ), and a total
of 7 strokes. This information can be used to look
up the kanji.
1 Highlight 単漢
字を読み /画数から
探す (Single Kanji
Reading/Number
of Stroke Search)
and then press
.
• If a selection item has a letter at the beginning,
you can press the corresponding letter key to
execute the selection directly. In case of the
above, for example, you could simply press .
2 Use , , , and to highlight the 部
首読み (Radical Reading), input こころ (heart),
and then press .
• This displays a list of applicable radicals.
3 Use , , , and to highlight 心, and
then press .
4 Use , , , and to highlight 総画数
(Total Strokes), and then enter 7.
• Use the number keys that appear on the screen
to input a number.
5 Press .
• This displays a list of kanji characters that
satisfy the conditions.
6 Use , , , and to highlight 志, and
then press .
• This displays an explanation of the term.
【パターン 5】 (Pattern 5): Touching a screen
item
You can perform a search simply by touching some
screen items with the stylus.
Example: To look up ナスカ (ブリタニカ国際大百科事典)
After displaying the ブリ
タニカ国際大百科事典
initial screen, touch the
following items on the
screen: 地図から検索
(Map Search) (twice) →
おもな世界遺産 (Main World
Heritage Sites) (twice) →
「南アメリカ」（South
America）
→ ナスカ
（Nazca）
• This will display an
explanation mini
window.
• Press or touch the Quick Palette【解説へ】
(Show Explanation) icon for a full screen view of the
explanation.
Mini window
• The number of times an item needs to be touched
before a mini window appears depends on the
headword.
Other Searches
Jump Search
You can use jump search to jump to another
location in the same dictionary or to another
dictionary.
■To jump within the same dictionary
1
When search
results show items
with a large arrow
( ) or small
arrow ( ) jump
indicator, press
.
• appears and the first character that is the
jump target is highlighted.
• The highlighted jump target is one character for
Japanese and a word for English.
2
Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting to
an item to the right of a jump indicator
( or ) and then press to jump.
• Instead of the above procedure, you also can
perform the jump by touching the term to the
right of the arrow indicator.
• For some dictionaries only red text is displayed
without or .
■To jump to another dictionary
Example: To look up “ 話” from the “tale” definition
screen by jumping from ジーニアス英和辞典 (English-
Japanese Dictionary) to 明鏡国語辞典 (Japanese
Dictionary)
1 While the results of a search are displayed,
press .
2
Use the arrow
keys to move the
highlighting to the
term you want to
look up, and then
touch the Quick
Palette 【選択】
（Select）icon.
• This displays the dictionary menu screen.
3 Use and
to highlight a
dictionary, and
then press
.
• This displays a list
of candidates.
4 Use and to move the highlighting to
the item you want, and then press .
• After pressing in step 1, tapping a
single character or term or dragging the stylus
across multiple characters or terms will search
for the headwords that match the highlighted
character(s) or word(s). If you highlight multiple
English words for an Example Search or Phrase
Search jump, only the first words you highlight
will be searched for.
• If or an English term is shown on the jump
destination screen, you can play native speaker
pronunciation. For details, see “Native Speaker
Pronunciation”.
Mini Dictionary
You can use the Mini Dictionary to display a mini
window and look up an English or Japanese term
on a definition screen without leaving the definition
screen.
• The Mini Dictionary uses partial extractions of 明鏡国
語辞典 (Japanese Dictionary) or ジーニアス英和辞典
(English-Japanese Dictionary) content.
1 While a search result screen is displayed,
press .
2 Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting
to the term you want to look up, and then
touch the Quick Palette
【ミニ辞書】 (Mini
Dictionary) icon.
• The Mini Dictionary mini window appears on
the screen.
• While the Mini Dictionary is displayed, tapping
a single character or term or dragging the
stylus across multiple characters or terms on
the screen will search the Mini Dictionary for
the headwords that match the highlighted
character(s) or word(s).
• To close the Mini Dictionary mini window,
press or touch the mini window’s
button.
Displaying Detailed Information
Use the operations described here to view detailed
explanations and other information about looked
up words and terms.
Viewing Phrases, Compound
Expressions, and Compound Terms
If (or ・
) or is on
the screen, it indicates
that there is phrase,
compound expression,
or compound term
information available
for the term you are
viewing.
1 Touch the on-screen icon.
• This displays a list of applicable candidates.
• You can also display a list of candidates
by touching the Quick Palette
【成句複合語】
(Phrases/Compound Expressions) icon or
【熟語】
(Compound Terms) icon.
2 Touch the item you want to view to highlight
it and then press .
• This displays the applicable details.
Viewing Examples and Explanations
If or is
on the display, it
means that example,
illustration, explanation,
or other information is
available.
1 Touch an on-screen icon.
• This displays the applicable details.
Pronunciation
You can use your electronic dictionary to listen
to readings (using native speaker pronunciations
or synthesized voices) of terms and sentences
you look up, and to record your own reading
and compare it with built-in readings by a native
speaker.
• The pronunciation sounds from a built-in speaker.
Native Speaker Pronunciation
When or an English term is on the display, it
means that native speaker pronunciation (TRUE
VOICE®) is available.
1 Press .
2 On the Quick
Palette, touch the
【聞く】 (Listen) icon.
• If was on the
display when you
performed the above step, it will become
highlighted ( ). If was not displayed,
an English term for which native speaker
pronunciation is available will become
highlighted.
• You can specify the number of repeats by
pressing the 【回数】 (Repeat) icon on the Quick
Palette and then selecting the number of
repeats you want: 1回 (1), 3 回 (3), 5 回 (5).
3 Press .
• This will play the pronunciation of the term or
example sentence next to or under , or of
the currently highlighted English term.
• If there are multiple indicators or English
terms, use the arrow keys to highlight the one
you want and then press .
4 To exit pronunciation, press .
•
You also can play a pronunciation by touching .
•
Note the following precautions concerning English terms.
- Proper pronunciation will not be produced for
language other than English.
- The pronunciation produced by the electronic
dictionary may not be correct if there is more than
one pronunciation for a term.
Recording Your Reading to Compare
with Native Speaker Reading
While or an English term is displayed, you can
compare your reading with a native speaker reading.
1 Press .
2 On the Quick Palette, touch the【聞き比べ】
(Compare) icon.
• This causes or an English term to become
highlighted.
• If there are multiple indicators or available
English terms on the display, use the arrow
keys to move the highlighting to location
of the indicator or term you want to use for
pronunciation comparison.
3 Press
to play the native
speaker reading of
the term.
4 After playback is complete and 録音中
(Recording) appears on the screen,
read the same term or sentence into the
microphone.
• After you finish recording, press .
• Recording time is one minute. Recording stops
automatically after one minute.
5 Use and to highlight 収録音声と聞き比
べ (Compare with built-in reading), and then
press .
• The native speaker reading and the reading you
recorded will play back in succession.
• To stop playback, press .
• If you want to play them back again, repeat
step 5 of this procedure.
• To re-record pronunciation, select もう一度録音
(Record again) and perform the procedure from
step 3.
6 Use and to highlight 聞き比べを終了
(Exit comparison), and then press .
• Exiting a comparison operation will
automatically delete the reading you recorded.
• Pressing returns to the definition
screen.
Synthesized Voice Readings
Synthesized voice readings of terms and examples
are available in seven languages: English, Spanish,
German, French, Italian, Chinese, and Korean.
•
Some dictionaries/modes do not support synthesized
voice readings.
• Chinese reading can be selected for a Chinese
model electronic dictionary and Korean for a
Korean model electronic dictionary only. For other
models, these languages can be selected after the
applicable optional content is installed.
• Pronunciation is not available for pinyin and
alphabetic notation Chinese, and for some kanji.
• For Korean, only hangul terms can be read.
1 While a definition or explanation screen is
displayed, press .
2 On the Quick
Palette, touch
the 【読み上げ】
(Read) icon.
• The first term or
example on the screen for which a
pronunciation is available will be highlighted.
3 Use and to highlight the term or
example whose pronunciation you want to
hear.
• You can also highlight a term or example by
touching it.
4 Press .
• This will play the pronunciation of the term or
example.
5 To exit pronunciation, press .
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