Sharp PW-E500A operation manual Keyword search, Press uto open the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

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Keyword search

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations can accept up to three keywords for a search. The quotations containing ALL the entered keywords will be found.

<Example>

Find quotations that incorporate ‘man’ and ‘woman’.

1.Press uto open the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.

Press the }key to place the cursor at the ‘Keyword search’, then press e.

The input screen of the Keyword search appears.

2.Input ‘man’, press the }key, then input ‘woman’.

Up to 24 characters can be entered in each input field. To jump the cursor from one input field to another, use the {}keys.

3.Press e.

The search results of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations are listed. If no match is found, a message ‘Not Found!’ will momentarily be displayed.

Note:

•The list consists of essential words in the quotations that include the given keyword. Even if more than two keywords are given, the list will consist of essential words in the quotations that include the first keyword.

•Singular and plural nouns must be searched for separately. Words such as ‘man’ and ‘men’, as well as ‘lover’ and ‘lovers’, are to be searched as two different words.

•To search for compound words such as ‘Holy Ghost’, ‘middle class’, and ‘self- made’, modify the entry by eliminating space and hyphen (i.e. ‘holyghost’, ‘middleclass’, and ‘selfmade’), to form a single keyword.

4.Select the desired quotation using the number keys (press 2, in this example). The details of the selected quotation appear.

•The Quick view function cannot be activated from this screen.

•The name of the author and the Note icon (&) will appear on the first or second row.

While the Note icon is visible on the screen, press rand eto view the full set of quotations of the author (the same result can be viewed by initiating the search by entering the name of the author).

•Press fto return to the previous view.

•Press ^lto list the search results.

•To initiate a new search, simply start typing, or press ^bto go to the input screen of the keyword search.

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Contents PW-E500A Introduction Contents Using the PW-E500A for the first time Getting StartedTo attach a commercially available strap Turning the power on/offAuto power off function BacklightData contained in the PW-E500A Layout Key assignments Display symbolsOperation guidance message Inputting words for a dictionary search Basic operationSelecting a dictionary / function in the main menu List view selecting an item scrolling Filter search view selecting an item scrollingShifting the displayed character size z Detail view scrollingRecalling the terms previously searched h Searching a word on the screen Listing a summary of detail view items qBrowsing Notes r 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 4WDIf there is no match found Using the Oxford Dictionary of EnglishLooking up a word Filter search Browsing NotesPhrase search Spellcheck functionFurther information If the list of words does not appear as expectedUsing the Oxford Thesaurus of English Press tto open the Oxford Thesaurus of English Using the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Searching by an author name Filter searchKeyword search Press uto open the Oxford Dictionary of QuotationsRandom quote Screen of the Oxford Dictionary of QuotationsUsing the Solver functions Crossword solverPuzzle solver Anagram solver Entering charactersUsing the Super jump function How to use the Super jump functionSpecifying a Dictionary to jump to About the detail view after the jumpDeleting a history item Using the History functionHow to use the History function Deleting the history list of a DictionaryCalculation examples Prior to initiating calculationsExample Operation Display Currency converter Setting a currency rateConverting currencies Metric converter Units capable of being convertedReplacing the battery AppendicesSpecifications Reset procedure if trouble occursReset procedures Troubleshooting Product supportStructure Core Sense and Subsense Oxford Dictionary of EnglishIntroduction NoseSpecialized case of the core sense, e.g Specialist Vocabulary Encyclopedic MaterialGrammar Terms relating to nounsTerms relating to verbs Other terms relating to nounsTerms relating to adjectives Oxford English Corpus Evidence and Illustrative ExamplesTerms relating to adverbs Oxford Reading ProgrammeSpecialist reading Word HistoriesExamples Usage Notes Standard EnglishWorld English Ise or ize? SpellingVariant spellings HyphenationVerbs InflectionNouns Pronunciations AdjectivesForeign pronunciations ConsonantsOxford Thesaurus of English Selection of entriesSynonyms HomonymsIllustrative examples Idiomatic phrases and phrasal verbs Linguistic evidenceRegister standard vs. informal and regional English Opposites Word linksConfusables ‘Choose the Right Word’ notesWord lists Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Introduction abridgedPage How to use the Dictionary Page Keyword Search Europe Sharp Corporation