
6Use ,,, and to select 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 on the main panel screen with the stylus.
Example:
To look up 白川郷 ( 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) →
日本 (Japan) →白川郷
(Shirakawagoh)
•This will cause an
explanation of 白川
郷(Shirakawagoh) to
appear on the sub
panel. (Depending on
the dictionary or search
method, the explanation
screen may not appear
on the sub panel.)
•Pressing will cause an explanation of 白川
郷(Shirakawagoh) to appear in the main panel.
•The number of times you need to touch an item
before the explanation appears on the sub panel
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
symbol, press
ガイド
ジャンプ
.
appears and the first character that is the
jump target is selected.
The selected jump target is one character for
Japanese and a word for English.
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Use the arrow keys to move the highlighting to
an item to the right of a jump symbol
(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 symbol.
For some dictionaries only red text is displayed
without or .
To jump to another dictionary
1While the results of a search are displayed,
press
ガイド
ジャンプ
.
2After using the
arrow keys to move
the highlighting to
the term you want
to look up, touch
the sub panel
【選択】(Select)
button or the Quick
Palette【選択】icon.
This displays the dictionary menu screen.
3Use and to select a dictionary, and
then press .
This displays a list of candidates.
4Use and to move the highlighting to
the item you want, and then press
to jump.
After pressing
ガイド
ジャンプ
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 select character(s)
or word(s). If you select multiple English words
for an example/idiom search jump, only the first
words you select will be searched for.
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•Note the following precautions concerning English
terms.
If there is more than one possible pronunciation,
a list of candidates will appear. Select the one you
want to hear and then press .
If a native speaker pronunciation is not available,
a screen will appear asking if you want to hear
a synthesized voice pronunciation. Select the
option you want and then press .
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.
Synthesized Voice Readings
Synthesized voice readings of terms and examples
are available in seven languages: English, Spanish,
German, French, Italian, Chinese, and Korean.
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Some dictionaries/modes do not support synthetic
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.
To play readings on a definition and
explanation screen
1Press and
then 読み上げ
音声
.
The first term or
example on the
screen for which
a pronunciation is
available will be
selected.
2Use and to select the term or
example whose pronunciation you want to
hear.
You can also select a term or example by
touching it.
3Press .
This will play the pronunciation of the term or
example.
4To exit pronunciation, press .
Configuring Audio Settings
Use the procedures below to configure audio settings.
1Press and then
.
2Use the arrow keys to
select 音声設定 (Audio
Settings), and then
press
.
This displays the settings screen. Use and
to select the setting you want to change,
and then press . This displays the
applicable setting screen.
Setting Description
音声速度設定
(Reading
Speed)
Select the speed you want and then press
.
You can select one of the five speeds
shown below. The percent values
indicate the speed relative to normal
speed (100%).
最高速モード (130%), 高速モード
(120%), 標準モード (100%), 低速モード
(85%), 最低速モード (75%)
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音声言語設定
(Reading
Language)
Select the language you want and then
press .
This will change the pronunciation
language setting of only the dictionary
that was selected before the 音声設定
screen was displayed.
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音量設定
(Volume)
Select the volume level you want and then
press .
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2If you find the
correct character
among the
candidates, touch
it.
3
If you do not find the correct character, touch
【書き直し】(Rewrite), rewrite the character on the
sub panel and then touch【認識】(Recognize).
Touching【書き直し】(Rewrite) while the character
cells of the sub panel are blank (nothing input)
will delete the character currently in the input
field of the main panel. (In the case of the main
panel, touch
【削除】(Delete).)
Touch Panel Screen Operations
To select a dictionary
1Touch the Quick Palette【メニュー】(Menu)
button to display the menu screen.
2Touch a category.
Touching a
category selects it.
3Touch a
dictionary (icon).
This displays the
initial screen of the
dictionary.
Touching a
dictionary that
has a icon 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
1Enter characters. On the list that appears,
touch the term or screen item you want.
This highlights the term or item.
2Touch 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
•If there are pages following the currently displayed
page, you can scroll to them by swiping the panel.
•Swiping quickly will scroll at high speed. Touch the
panel to stop the scrolling.
Finding Information in a Dictionary
There are five basic patterns for term searches.
【パターン 1】(Pattern 1): Entering the initial
characters of the term you want to find
【パターン 2】(Pattern 2): Entering all of the terms
you want to find
【パターン 3】(Pattern 3): Searching step-by-step
through a series of titles
【パターン 4】(Pattern 4): Narrowing down the
search using multiple conditions
【パターン 5】(Pattern 5): Touching a screen item
•For details about the search patterns of each
dictionary, see the 収録辞典 (Dictionary) chapter in
the 取扱説明書 (User’s Guide).
【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 offine( ジーニ
アス英和辞典 )
1Use and to select 見出し語検索
(Headword Search).
2Enter the term you
want.
As you enter each
character, the list of
terms on the main
panel is updated
accordingly.
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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
3Use 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 select 成句検索 (Phrase Search).
Select 例文検索 (Example Search) to search for
an example.
2Enter the term.
When inputting multiple words, separate them
using the ampersand character (&), not spaces.
Example: get to ➡get&to
3Press .
This displays a list
of all phrases that
contain the terms.
4Use 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 an English conversation
expression ( 英会話とっさのひとこと辞典 )
After displaying the
initial 英会話とっさのひと
こと辞典 screen, select
the following:[A]場
面から探す (Search by
Circumstance) →[A]毎
日の生活でつかうひとこと
(Daily Life Expressions) →[A]家のなかで (At home)
→[A]起きてから出かけるまで (Morning).
This will bring you to a screen that displays the English
expression for the Japanese おはよう (Good Morning).
【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: Looking 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.
1Select 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 .
2Use , , , and to select the 部首
読み (Radical Reading) column, input こころ
(heart), and then press .
This displays a list of applicable radicals.
3Use , , , and to select 心, and
then press .
4Use , , , and to select 総画数
(Total Strokes), and then enter 7.
Use the top row of keyboard keys to enter numbers.
5Press .
This displays a list of kanji characters that
satisfy the conditions.
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To use the Mini Dictionary to look up a term
1While a search result screen is displayed,
press
ガイド
ジャンプ
.
2After using the arrow keys to move the
highlighting to the term you want to look
up, touch the sub panel
【ミニ辞書】
(Mini
Dictionary) button or Quick Palette
【ミニ辞書】
(Mini Dictionary) icon.
The Mini Dictionary appears on the sub panel (or
main panel).
While the Mini Dictionary is displayed, tapping
a single character or term or dragging the stylus
across multiple characters or terms on the main
panel will search for the headwords that match
the select character(s) or word(s).
To close the Mini Dictionary, press .
Simple Search
Simple Search lets you input hiragana or alphabetic
text to search multiple dictionaries for terms.
•In the case of models that use special characters,
tabs for those characters appear on the search
screen in addition to 日本語 (Hiragana) and アル
ファベット (Alphabet). For example, the German-
language model (XD-N7100), has a ドイツ語
(German) tab and the Chinese-language model
(XD-N7300) has 中国語 (ピンイン ) (Chinese (Pinyin))
and 中国語 (漢字 ) (Chinese (Kanji)) tabs. You can
select the tab for the type of text you want to input.
1Press twice.
On some electronic
dictionary models,
you need to press
only once.
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Use to select日本語 (Japanese) to search
using hiragana or アルファベット (alphabet) to
search using alphabetic characters.
3On the search screen that appears, enter a
term.
Terms starting with the characters you have
entered appear in a list on the display.
Each term also includes an indicator showing
its dictionary.
4Use and to move the highlighting to a
dictionary and term combination, and then
press .
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 there is a
(or ・)
or symbol on
the screen, it means
that there is phrase,
compound expression,
or compound term
information available
for the term you are
viewing.
1Touch the on-screen symbol.
This displays a list of applicable candidates.
You can also display the list of candidates by
touching
【成句複合語】(Phrases/Compound
Expressions) or
【熟語】(Compound Terms) on
the sub panel.
2Touch the item you want to view to select
it, and then .
This displays the applicable details.
Viewing Examples and Explanations
The symbols and
on the display
indicate that there is
example, illustration,
explanation, or other
information available.
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Explanation).
This will cause the or symbol
to become highlighted, and display partial
information at the bottom of the screen.
If there are multiple symbols on the screen, use
the arrow keys to move the highlighting to the
symbol you want to select.
2Press .
This displays the applicable details.
•Applicable details will also appear if you touch a
symbol.
Pronunciation
Your electronic dictionary can produce native
speaker pronunciations and simulated voice
readings of terms and examples.
To use the built-in speaker
On the side of the electronic
dictionary, slide the
pronunciation output switch
to SPEAKER.
To use earphones
1On the side of the
electronic dictionary,
slide the pronunciation
output switch to
PHONES.
2Connect the supplied
earphones to the
terminal on the left
side of the electronic
dictionary.
Use only the supplied
earphones.
To adjust the volume
1While any screen is
displayed, press
.
This causes the 音量設定
(Volume Setting) screen
to appear.
2Use the 音量(大) (increase volume) and
音量(小) (decrease volume) arrow keys
to adjust the volume level.
3Press .
While the icon is highlighted or while the
term you want to have read is selected, you can
adjust the audio volume by touching【+】or【–】
on the sub panel.
While audio output is in progress, you can
adjust its volume by pressing or .
Native Speaker Pronunciation
When or an English term is on the display, it
means that native speaker pronunciation (TRUE
VOICE®) is available.
1Press
読み上げ
音声
.
This causes
to become
highlighted.
When an English
term is displayed,
the first term for
which pronunciation is available becomes
selected.
2Press .
This will play the pronunciation of the term or
example sentence next to or under , or of
the currently selected English term.
If there are multiple symbols or English
terms, use the arrow keys to select the one you
want and then press .
3To exit pronunciation, press .
•You also can play a pronunciation by touching
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