Vasco Translator premium 7 User manual

Vasco Translator

USER MANUAL

ENGLISH

www.vasco-electronics.com

Table of contents

1. Operation of the device 4

1.1 Function keys 4

1.2 Battery charging 5

1.3 Memory card 6

1.4 Built-in SIM card 6

1.4.1. Top-up 6

1.4.2. SIM card expiration 6

1.4.3. SIM card number 6

1.5 First start 7

2. Vasco Translator 7

2.1 Choosing the source and target languages 7

2.2. Voice recognition 8

2.3. Typing 8

2.4. Pronunciation 9

2.5. Clean 10

2.6. Bottom menu bar 10

3. Menu 11

4. Conversation 13

5. Useful phrases 14

6. Settings 14

6.1 Translations 14

6.2 Networks 15

6.2.1 WiFi conguration 15

6.2.2. Change the network operator manually 16

6.3. Device 17

Specication 18

1. Operation of the device

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1.1 Function keys

Power

• Device turned o: hold this key for 5 seconds to turn on the device

• Working device:

• push this key to lock the screen, push again to unlock

1. Loudspeaker 2. Earphone input

3. USB 4. Cover lift 5. Volume

6. Power ON/OFF 7. Loudspeaker

8. SIM card 9. SD card

• push and hold the key for 2 seconds and tap “Power o”to turn the

device o

• push and hold the key for 2 seconds and tap “Reboot” to reboot

the device

• push and hold the key for 2 seconds and tap “airplane mode” to

activate ight mode; ight mode disconnects GSM, WiFi and GPS;

repeat the steps to deactivate ight mode

Volume

• Working device: push up or down to increase or decrease the volume.

• You will see the following icon. Tap and hold the blue dot and swipe left

to decrease and right to increase the volume: .

1.2 Battery charging

• Plug the charger into an electric socket and the USB cable into the

device in order to charge the battery.

• The battery indicator moves to charging mode.

• The battery is fully charged after about 4 hours.

• After the battery is charged, remove the charger and the USB cable.

WARNING: Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area between -10C

and +35C. To charge the battery use the charger provided by the manu-

facturer. Using any other charger may damage the device.

1.3 Memory card

A memory card is provided with the device. Removing and/or damaging

the card may cause incorrect functioning of the device. In the event of dam-

aging the card, contact the distributor.

1.4 Built-in SIM card

The device is equipped with an international SIM card that allows it to

work without WiFi. The built-in SIM card is pre-paid and doesn’t require

any contract.

1.4.1 Top-up

The SIM card is active and topped-up. In order to top up your account visit:

www.vasco-sim.com or contact the distributor.

1.4.2 SIM card expiration

The SIM card expires after 2 years from last use of the device. In order to

prolong this period, just use your device through a GSM network.

1.4.3 SIM card number

Your SIM card number starts with +372. You will nd the complete number

on the inner side of the box, on the protective case or under the cover of

the battery.

WARNING: Don’t bend or scratch the SIM card. It should not have any

contact with water, dust or electricity.

1.5 First start

After turning the device on, swipe left or right and choose your language.

Then, read and accept the terms of service. The language chosen will

change all the regional settings, including the language of the keyboard.

You will see the main screen of Vasco Translator. The device is now ready

to use.

2. Vasco Translator

Vasco Translator is a voice translator that can be used to translate any words

and sentences into foreign languages. Vasco Translator needs a WiFi or GSM

network in order to translate.

2.1 Choosing the source and target languages

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Camera Gallery

Tap the ag to see the list of available

languages. Swipe up or down to nd

the language you need. Tap the name

of the language to activate it.

2.2 Voice recognition

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Listen

Clean

Camera Gallery

The“speak”key serves to enter text by using the voice recognition function. In

order to enter any spoken text, tap and hold the key and say what you want to

translate in a clear, monotonous voice, from a distance of about 15 cm.

Release the key when you nish. The translation is carried out automatically

and lasts about 2 seconds.

WARNING: The quality of voice recognition may worsen in a loud

environment.

2.3 Typing

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Speak

Listen

Clean

Camera Gallery

Use the text boxes to type text. Tap the top or bottom text box to display

the touch keyboard and enter a word or a sentence for translation. Conrm

the typed text with “Enter” to start the translation.

You can change the keyboard language by holding “space”. In order to use

diacritics, tap and hold the letter and choose the wanted sign.

It is possible to enlarge the text box. To do so, tap the magnifying glass icon

. To close the enlargement window tap“back” .

2.4 Pronunciation

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Speak

Clean

Camera Gallery

Tap“Listen”to hear the translation pronounced by the speech synthesizer.

Pronunciation is available for some languages. If the icon is grey, it means

the pronunciation for this language is unavailable.

Tap and hold the key until a padlock icon shows. The device will now

automatically pronounce all the translated text. Tap and hold the key to

turn this function o.

2.5 Clean

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Speak

Listen

Camera Gallery

Tap “Clean” to delete the whole text. In order to delete single letters or

words, use the backspace on the keyboard.

2.6 Bottom menu bar

Mów Odtwarzaj Wyczyść

DATA

Sprechen Aussprache Löschen

Englisch

Arabisch

Bulgarisch

Tschechisch

Dänisch

Estnisch

Finnisch

Französisch

Griechisch

Hebräisch

Spanisch

Niederländisch

Japanisch

Litauisch

Deutsch

Norwegisch

Sprechen SprechenAussprache

vielleicht morgen

not today

Du willst ins Kino gehen

you want to go to

the cinema

nicht heute

maybe tomorrow

Kamera Galerie

Battery status

The icon shows the current battery status.

Sprechen Aussprache Löschen

Englisch

Arabisch

Bulgarisch

Tschechisch

Dänisch

Estnisch

Finnisch

Französisch

Griechisch

Hebräisch

Spanisch

Niederländisch

Japanisch

Litauisch

Deutsch

Norwegisch

Sprechen SprechenAussprache

vielleicht morgen

not today

Du willst ins Kino gehen

you want to go to

the cinema

nicht heute

maybe tomorrow

Kamera Galerie

WiFi

Tap the WiFi key to turn the WiFi connection on/o. The WiFi connection

is active if the icon is green. Tap and hold the icon to see the available

WiFi networks.

It is NOT recommended to use a WiFi connection AND a GSM network at

the same time.

Sprechen Aussprache Löschen

Englisch

Arabisch

Bulgarisch

Tschechisch

Dänisch

Estnisch

Finnisch

Französisch

Griechisch

Hebräisch

Spanisch

Niederländisch

Japanisch

Litauisch

Deutsch

Norwegisch

Sprechen SprechenAussprache

vielleicht morgen

not today

Du willst ins Kino gehen

you want to go to

the cinema

nicht heute

maybe tomorrow

Kamera Galerie

GSM

Tap the GSM key to turn the GSM connection on/o. The GSM connection

is active if the icon is green.

Mów Odtwarzaj Wyczyść

DATA DATA

Turn on the data connection by pressing and holding the DATA icon

for a few seconds. The data connection is active when the icon is

ashing green.

BLUETOOTH

Tap the Bluetooth icon to connect to the Vasco Scanner. The scanner

can be purchased separately or in bundle. When the icon is green,

the scanner is connected. Press and hold the Bluetooth icon to ac-

cess the scanner settings. For more details, see the Vasco Scanner

manual.

Sprechen Aussprache Löschen

Englisch

Arabisch

Bulgarisch

Tschechisch

Dänisch

Estnisch

Finnisch

Französisch

Griechisch

Hebräisch

Spanisch

Niederländisch

Japanisch

Litauisch

Deutsch

Norwegisch

Sprechen SprechenAussprache

vielleicht morgen

not today

Du willst ins Kino gehen

you want to go to

the cinema

nicht heute

maybe tomorrow

Kamera Galerie

Tap the menu icon to see the Vasco Translator menu.

3. Menu

3.1 Conversation – tap to launch the “Conversation” application

(see point 4).

3.2 Useful phrases – This is a set of the most useful phrases.

3.3 Unit converter - Use the Unit Converter to convert currencies,

length, mass, pressure, speed, temperature and volume.

3.4 Calculator - the application allows you to make basic or advanced

mathematic calculations

3.5 Camera - allows you to take a photos. All the pictures are saved in

the Gallery.

3.6 History – allows you to look up the history of translations and

conversations.

Translation history

• Tap the chosen line to see the translation on the main screen of the

translator.

• Tap and hold the line for about 1 second, and choose“Delete history entry”

to delete it. Tap“back”to cancel.

• To enlarge the chosen translation, tap the magnifying glass icon.

Conversation history

• Tap the title of the conversation to see it.

• Tap and hold it to rename it or delete it.

• Tap“Back” to get back to the menu.

3.7 Clean history – tap “Clean history” to delete all translations or con-

versations.

3.8 Check for updates – tap to check the available updates.

WARNING: You need a WiFi connection in order to download system

updates.

If a new version of the software is available, you will see information about

it after tapping “Check for updates”.

In order to update the device, download and install the application, tap

“OK” and reboot the device.

If there are no new updates you will see “No new updates”.

You can nd the version ID in “About” in the top right corner of the screen.

If you see “Device not registered”, please contact the distributor.

3.9 Settings – tap to launch the settings (see point 6).

3.10 About – information on the software, you can see the version of

the translator in the top right corner

4. Conversation

Speak Listen Clean

English

Arabic

Bulgarian

Czech

Danish

Estonian

Finnish

French

Greek

Hebrew

Spanish

Dutch

Japanese

Lithuanian

German

Norwegian

Speak SpeakListen

peut-être demain

not today

tu veux aller au cinéma

you want to go to the

cinema

pas aujourd’hui

maybe tomorow

Camera Gallery

The “Conversation” allows you to hold a con-

versation in a foreign language.

In order to start the application, go to the

menu and tap “Conversation”.

The languages have to be chosen on the

main screen of Vasco Translator.

• To start the conversation, tap the ag representing your language.

• You will see a microphone icon. Tap and hold the ag and say what you

want to translate in a clear and monotone voice. Then release the key.

• The translation should take about 2 seconds. You will see the original

text on the screen together with its translation.

• Your interlocutor should repeat the same steps starting by tapping the

ag corresponding to his/her language.

• To enlarge the chosen translation, just tap the magnifying glass icon.

• To listen to the recently translated sentences, tap “listen”. To listen to

any translated sentences, tap the verse with this translation.

• All conversations are saved automatically with a default name and a date.

You can save the conversation manually by tapping“Menu -> Save as”.

• All saved conversations can be seen in the conversation history.

5. Useful phrases

This is a set of the most useful phrases.

Go to the menu and tap “Useful Phrases” to start the application.

You will see the list of available languages.

• Choose the source language.

• Choose the target language.

• Conrm with OK.

Type any word to see the list of proposals. Choose the phrase that interests

you and tap it to see the translation. Tap “Listen” to listen to the phrase pro-

nounced out loud.

Tap “Back” to get back. Tap it again to get back to the list of languages. Tap

once again to exit the application.

6. Settings

Tap “Menu” and “Settings” to get into the settings of the device. Here

you can change the WiFi conguration, see the translation counters and

change the menu language.

6.1 Translations

The translation counters allow you to control the number of translations

carried out over WiFi and GSM. The manufacturer’s top-up allows you to

translate around 5,000 sentences in the European Union. If your translator

doesn’t work and the counter shows a number higher than 5,000, check

your balance by contacting the distributor.

There are 3 counters: translations via WiFi, translations via mobile network

(GSM) and the total number of translations.

Translations via WiFi are unlimited.

To reset all the counters, tap “Reset translation counters”or tap the chosen

counter and conrm with “Yes”.

6.2 Networks

6.2.1 WiFi conguration

Manage your WiFi networks here.

If you see“WiFi is disabled”, tap the WiFi icon on the bottom of the screen. If

WiFi is active, the icon is green and you will see the list of available networks.

Tap the name of the network to connect to it.

Padlock – this icon means that the network is secured with a password. If

you have the password, tap the name of the network and enter the pass-

word. Then, tap “ok” and use the device. If you don’t know the password,

contact the network provider.

Range – the green bars show the signal strength. The more green bars

there are, the stronger the signal is.

Name – tap the name of the network to connect to it.

WARNING: A network without a padlock means that this network is

open. You don’t need any password to connect to it. Please note, that

some open networks require additional actions to be taken such as

logging in or accepting its terms and conditions. It’s not possible to

use such a network.

6.2.2 Change the network operator manually

This function allows you to connect with a chosen GSM network operator

in the country you’re in.

• Make sure you have a WiFi or GSM connection.

• Choose the continent you’re in, e.g., Europe.

• Choose the country, you’re in, e.g., France.

• You will see the list of the preferred operators in this country.

• Tap“Network operators”, read the information and conrm by tapping

“ Ye s ”.

• Read the information and conrm that you understand.

• The device will look for available GSM networks. Choose the one you

saw on the list and tap its name in order to connect to it.

• The device will register in the chosen network.

Done. You can now use the device.

WARNING: If the device goes out of range of the preferred operator,

it will not connect to any other network automatically. Repeat the

steps and tap “Select automatically” in order to get back to the pre-

vious settings.

6.3. Device

Application language - Change the language of the menu. This will also

change the regional settings such as the language of the keyboard and the

default languages.

Brightness - Adjust the screen brightness manually or automatically.

Auto-rotate screen - Turn on/o screen autorotation

Specication

Display 7”IPS, 1024x600 pxls

Processor MT8321, 4x 1.3 GHz

RAM 1 GB, DDR3

ROM 8 GB

3G modem Yes

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Battery 2800 mAh, lithium-ionium

Size 189 x 109 x 11 mm

Weight 279 g

Earphone input 3.5 mm

USB Micro USB

SD card slot Micro SD (up to 32GB)

Camera Front: 2 Mpx, Rear: 5 Mpx

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