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3.2 Using the Dictionaries
The following instructions apply to the dictionaries in the Books menu.
Note: The functions described below may not be available to all
dictionaries or at all times.
1. To access a dictionary, press / to select the dictionary you
want in the Books menu and then press eingabe .
• Orpressacorrespondingkeyonthetoprowofthekeyboardfor
direct access.
2. Type a word.
• See 3.12 Hints on Inputting Words.
• Toreneyoursearch,pressFN + / to select ‘ Word’, ‘Idiom’,
‘Example’ or ‘Collocation’ (if available) before you start to type to look
up results in the selected search category. See 3.3 Searching Idioms,
Usage Examples and Collocations.
Current language selections
Press FN + / to rene
search
Global Search ALL-ALL
Word IdiomExample Colloca.
List Preview Konj
F1 F2 F3 F4
Input a word first!
PONS Englisch - Deutsch E-D
Word IdiomExample Colloca.
ListeUmschlt.
F1 F3
Input a word first!
• In a bilingual dictionary, press FN + TOGGLE to switch between the
source and target languages. Your current selections show at the top
right of the screen.
• Witheachletteryoutype,theresultinglistofpotentialmatching
entries is refreshed. If the letters you typed match an entry in the
word list, it is automatically highlighted. Or, press / to select
another word entry you see in the word list.
• Press FN + PREVIEW to preview the entries while you are browsing
the word list. Repeat this step to cancel this function.
3. Press eingabe to view the entry.
• Iftherearemultipleformswithinanentry,press / to select the
one you want and then press eingabe .
• See 1.7 Browsing in the Device.
• Press FN + / to go to the previous or next entry in a dictionary
or in a list of multiple search results.
• Press to hear the headword pronounced (if pronunciation is
available). If there is more than one pronunciation available, press
/ to select the one you want and then press eingabe .
4. Press esc and then clear to start a new search.