Sharp PW-E350 operation manual Introduction

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the SHARP Electronic Dictionary, model PW-E350.

The PW-E350 contains data based on the following dictionaries (see page 4):

•The New Oxford American Dictionary

•Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English

After reading this manual, store it in a convenient location for future reference.

NOTICE

•SHARP will not be liable nor responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or property damage caused by misuse and/or malfunction of this product and its peripherals, unless such liability is acknowledged by law.

•The specification of this product and its accessories, as well as information provided in this manual, is subject to change without prior notice.

CAUTION

•Do not carry the PW-E350 in the back pocket of slacks or trousers.

•Do not apply excessive physical pressure on the LCD panel because the glass material may break.

•Do not drop the PW-E350 or apply excessive force to it. Bending the unit unduly can damage it.

•Do not subject the PW-E350 to extreme temperatures. Do not expose the unit to an extremely humid or dusty environment.

•Do not apply extreme force when pressing the keys.

•Sharp or hard objects can scratch and damage the unit. Make sure it is adequately protected when carried with other objects.

•Since the unit is not waterproof, do not use it or store it where fluids can splash onto it. Raindrops, water spray, juice, coffee, steam, perspiration, etc. will also cause malfunction.

•Clean only with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents.

•Use only a SHARP approved service facility.

NOTES

•Oxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries.

•All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

FOR YOUR RECORDS...

For your assistance in reporting this product in case of loss or theft, please record the model number and serial number (located on the bottom of the unit) below.

Please retain this information.

Model Number

Serial Number

Date of Purchase

Place of Purchase

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Contents PW-E350 Introduction Contents Using the PW-E350 for the first time Getting StartedTo attach a commercially available strap Turning the power on/offAuto power off function Key notation used in this manualData contained in the PW-E350 Layout Operation guidance message Display symbolsKey assignments Selecting a dictionary / function in the main menu Basic OperationInputting words for a dictionary search List view selecting an item scrolling Filter search view selecting an item scrollingRecalling the terms previously searched h Detailed view scrollingShifting the displayed character size z Browsing Notes r Listing a summary of detailed view items qSearching a word on the screen Setting the key sound on/off Set-up MenuStarting Auto Demo mode Setting the Auto power off activation timeAdjusting the LCD contrast Inputting CharactersModifying entry Deleting unnecessary charactersBrowsing Notes Looking up a word Filter searchIf there is no match found Phrase search Crossword solverAnagram solver Spellcheck functionFurther information If the list of words does not appear as expectedUsing the Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English Phrase search Using the Super jump function How to use the Super jump functionSpecifying a Dictionary to jump to About the detailed view after the JumpDeleting the history list of a Dictionary How to use the History functionDeleting a history item Example Operation Display Prior to initiating calculationsCalculation examples Converting currencies Setting a currency rateCurrency converter Metric converter Units capable of being convertedPrecautions Replacing the batteryBattery used When to replace the batteryReset procedures Reset procedure if trouble occursSpecifications Troubleshooting Structure Core Sense and Subsense New Oxford American DictionaryIntroduction NoseSpecialized case of the core sense, e.g Specialist Vocabulary Encyclopedic MaterialTerms relating to verbs GrammarTerms relating to nouns Terms relating to adjectivesDatabank and Citation Evidence Evidence and Illustrative ExamplesTerms relating to adverbs Specialist ReadingExamples Word HistoriesUsage Notes Standard English World English SpellingInflection Variant spellingsHyphenation VerbsSyllabification NounsAdjectives Key to the Pronunciations Variant Pronunciations Foreign SoundsStress Marks Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English Gamble, .... chance on/ uponRestricted Usage Grammatical DifferencesRelationship of Meanings Memo 4329Write to our Customer Assistance Center 3044Visit our Web Site Send an E-mail Limited Warranty Sharp Electronics Corporation