Basic operation
Inputting words for a dictionary search
In this section, the basic search operation is described. For details, refer to the manual chapter for each dictionary.
<Example>
Find definitions of ‘convenience’ in the Oxford Dictionary of English.
1.Press d to display the input screen for the Oxford Dictionary of English, then input ‘conven’. Entries starting with ‘conven’ are listed.
2.Enter ‘i’ to narrow down the list further. If the desired word is found, then you do not need to type any more letters.
3.While the ‘
’ indication is visible on the left of ‘convenience’, press e.
•Press f to return to the previous view.
•Press ^ l to list the headwords in the Oxford Dictionary of English.
Note:
•Refer to the section ‘Inputting characters’ on page 13.
•To learn different searching methods from those above, refer to the manual chapter for each dictionary.
Selecting a dictionary / function in the main menu
Press m.
The main menu appears.
•Select an item by its index number using the number keys (1through
8). The initial screen of the selected item appears.
•The desired item can also be selected by using the {}[]keys, followed by pressing the ekey.
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