Operation Manual

13
Inputting Characters
Methodsofinputtingcharactersaredescribedinthissection.
Character entry
Asimpleexampleofinputtingcharactersisshownbelow.
<Example>
Enteraword‘Gefäß’forsearch.
1. Press
DE-EN
to open the input screen of Langenscheidt Deutsch-Englisch.
2. Type‘Gefäß’.
On the keyboard, press
G
,
E
,
F
,
A
Ä
,
then
ß
.
Note:
• Upto24characterscanbeenteredintheinputeldofthedictionary.Whensearching
for words containing 25 characters or more, narrow down the search to select the
words from the list manually.
• To enter accented or European special characters, enter their unaccented or
alphabeticalequivalentsasshownintheexamplesbelow.Itshouldbenotedthat
the search functions do not take account of accents or case.
• ‘ä’,‘ö’and‘ü’->enter‘a’,‘o’and‘u’respectively.
• ‘õ’and‘ñ’->enter‘o’and‘n’respectively.
Adjusting the LCD contrast (LCD-Kontrast)
SelectthismenuitemtoadjusttheLCDcontrast.
1. Press
SET-UP
, then
3
.
2. ToadjusttheLCDcontrast,usethe
(Lighter)keyor (Darker) key, then
press
ENTER
to return to the main menu.
• Usethe
ß
keytoenter‘ß’.Youcanalsopress
S
S
tosearchfor‘ß’.
• Whileenteringcharacters,excludecharacterssuchasspaces,hyphens,apostro-
phes, slashes, commas, periods and brackets.
<Example>
Word Entry for search
car ferry carferry
U-Bahn ubahn
o’clock oclock
c/o co
ruck,zuck ruckzuck
z.B. zb
(a) a
• Convertuppercaseletterstolowercase.Thisisalsoapplicabletothecapitalized
rstletterofanoun.
<Example>
Word Entry for search
USA usa
DB db
Ausweg ausweg
• Toenterawordincludingnumbers,enteritwithoutnumbers.
• Enter‘a’insteadof‘@’.
• Enter‘r’insteadof‘®’.
• Enter‘c’insteadof‘©’.