Datasheet
B - 6
£3,100.50 Three thousand one hundred pounds and fifty pence
¥2.15 Two yen and fifteen sen
The currency abbreviations DM, USD, dol. and Schil. must follow the nu-
meral with a space added.
10 USD Ten US dollars
100 dol. One hundred dollars
25 DM Twenty-five Deutsche marks
88 Schil. Eighty-eight Schillings
Other currencies must be written in full and follow the numeral. Alternatively,
you can program the IRISPen to for instance replace "F" by "francs" with the
"Character Conversion" command under the "Settings" menu.
20 francs 100 liras
Abbreviations
A standard dictionary includes all common abbreviations. Ambiguous abbre-
viations are solved based on the linguistic context: "Dr." is pronounced as
"doctor" when followed by a capital letter and as "drive" in all other cases,
"St." is pronounced as "saint" when followed by a capital letter and as "street"
in other cases.
Dictionary contained abbreviations
ASAP TTS Dr. e.g. etc. Ltd.
Co. Corp. Bros. Jr. Sgt. Lt.
Col. Gen. Mr. Mrs. Ms. ca.
St. mm. cm. Tel. Inc. excl.
gr kg i.e. Dept. Hr. Mgr.
Av. Ave. c/o Pres. NY N.Y.
L.A. Br. WWW
The abbreviations for months are recognized.
Jan. Aug. Oct. Dec.