EST-7014

14-Language Speaking Global Translator

Users Guide
www.franklin.com
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License Agreement (US only)

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would be in violation of applicable copyright laws. Further, you may not modify, adapt, disassemble, decompile, translate, create derivative works of, or in any way reverse engineer the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. You may not export or re-export, directly or indirectly, the ELECTRONIC REFERENCE without compliance with appropriate governmental regulations. The ELECTRONIC REFERENCE contains Franklins confidential and proprietary information which you agree to take adequate steps to protect from unauthorized disclosure or use. This license is effective until terminated by Franklin. This license terminates immediately without notice from FRANKLIN if you fail to comply with any provision of this license. Please read the following safety warnings and precautions before using your device. Note: If this device is to be used by young children, this Users Guide should be read to them by an adult and their use of the device should be monitored. Failure to do so may cause injury.

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 14-Language Speaking Global Translator! With your translator, you can: translate to and from 14 languages, including: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish; find translations of hundreds of conversational phrases to and from 14 languages; look up translations of thousands of words from the Visual Dictionary in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish; hear recorded pronunciations of words and phrases in each language; save words and translations for further study and review; input letters in Russian, Korean and Arabic; save your own words and definitions in the User Dictionary; connect your device to a PC to transfer files, back up and edit your Personal Dictionary;
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 listen to music files; view image files; read travel guides of 10 popular global destinations in Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish; use the extra functions in the Organizer, including: Calendar, Calculator, Clock, Memo, Voice Memo, Unit Converter, Currency Converter, Countdown Timer and Password.

Battery Precautions
Your device is powered by a rechargeable lithium polymer battery. If the device is not used for a long period of time, the battery may lose its charge. Please recharge the battery following the steps described above in order to use your device. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision. Use only the supplied chargers to recharge the battery. Improperly charging a battery may damage it or the device. Do not use an unauthorized battery. Use only the rechargeable battery that came with your product or that is listed in the users guide. Open the device only to insert or change the battery. All other changes to this device are strictly prohibited and will invalidate the warranty. Do not attempt to open the rechargeable battery or battery pack. There are no user serviceable parts inside. To avoid damage caused by leakage of the battery fluid, replace the battery or batteries once every two years regardless
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of how much the device has been used during that time. Should a battery leak, the device may become damaged. Clean the battery compartment immediately, avoiding contact with your skin. Keep batteries out of reach of small children. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately. Leaving the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a closed car in summer or winter conditions, will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery between 15C and 25C (59F and 77F). A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Do not dispose as household waste.

Product Care
Your device is designed to be light, compact, and durable. However, it is an electronic device and must be treated carefully. Putting unnecessary pressure on it or striking the device against other objects can cause damage. In order to avoid damage to your device, please: Keep the lid closed when you are not using it. This will protect the screen from being broken, scratched or marred in any way. Do not drop, crush, bend, or apply excessive force to the device. Do not expose your device to moisture, extreme or prolonged heat, cold, humidity, or other adverse conditions. Avoid storing it in damp, humid, or wet places. The device is not waterproof. Clean the device by spraying a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wiping its surface. Do not spray liquids directly on your device. Should the devices display glass break, properly dispose of the product avoiding contact with your skin, and then wash
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your hands immediately. Please keep screen protectors and plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.

Charging the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable lithium polymer battery of capacity 650 mAH. When you see the low battery warning, please recharge the battery. Please charge the battery before your first use of the device.

Installing the Battery For the First Time

Follow these instructions to install the battery for the first time. Note: Please contact your local Franklin service office to replace the battery at a later time. 1. Turn your device over. 2. Open the battery cover on the back of the unit by pushing in the direction of the arrow. 3. Insert the battery by gently connecting the clip to the clip on your device.

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 Make sure the battery fits snugly into the compartment after it is connected. 4. Replace the battery compartment door.

Charging the Battery with Your Computer

Plug the wide end of a USB cable into a USB port on your computer and the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB port on your device (open the port cover on the device for connection). The battery icon animates during charging and stays solid when the battery is fully charged. It generally takes a few hours to completely recharge the battery.

Charging the Battery with the AC Adapter

1. Find the AC adapter and the replaceable plugs included with your device.

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2. Refer to the diagram below to insert a suitable plug to the AC adapter.

To detach the plug (for replacement), refer to the diagram below.

3. Plug the wide end of a USB cable to the AC adapter and the small end into the USB port on your device.

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4. Insert the AC adapter to a power outlet.

The battery icon animates during charging and stays solid when the battery is fully charged. It generally takes a few hours to completely recharge the battery.

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Resetting Your Product

If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below: 1. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit. The reset button is recessed in a pinsized hole on the front of your unit.

Warning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressure may permanently disable your product. In addition, resetting the product erases settings.

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Understanding Your Device

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1. Screen 2. Touch-sensitive Keys 3. Power Key 4. Short-cut keys for Main Menu, Translator, Phrases, Visual Dictionary, Music Player and Calculator (Hold Function Key (FN) and press the corresponding number key (1-6) for access) 5. Source and Target Language Keys 6. Speak Source and Target Language Keys
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7. Function Key 8. Type Size Key 9. Enter Key 10. Direction Keys 11. Page up/down Keys, Volume Keys 12. Accent/Symbol Key

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Using the Special Features

Your device is equipped with several special features: Battery Compartment Headphone Jack

USB Port

MicroSD Card Slot

Speaker

Headphone Jack: The headphone jack is designed for 3.5 mm, 35 ohm impedance stereo headphones. Caution: Monophonic headphones will not work with this unit. USB Port: The USB Port is designed for a mini-USB 1.1 compatible connection. Open the port cover and plug the mini-USB jack of a USB cable into this port and the standardsize USB jack into your PC to connect your device to your PC. Use this port for charging your device, see Charging the Battery for more information.

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MicroSD Card Slot: Insert a MicroSD card to expand the units memory space. To insert card, open the card slot cover and then push the card in until a click is heard.

To remove card, push the card in until a click is heard, then slowly release the card. Note: As the memory card is small in size, it is recommended to use a small coin to help insert or remove it. Note: The device supports MicroSD cards up to 2 GB. Battery Compartment: The battery compartment holds the rechargeable lithium polymer battery. See Charging the Battery for more information.

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Key Guide Touch Keys

The touch-sensitive keys are located on the left and right sides of the screen.
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1. Moves right. 2. Moves left. 3. Enters a word or selects an item. 4. Goes to the main menu. 5. Touch once on the symbol to move one step in the indicated direction. Swipe upward or downward to scroll. Note: Keys 1, 2 and 5 are direction keys.

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Function Keys
Turns the device on or off. Shifts letter keys to type uppercase letters or other special characters. Toggles between the source and target languages. Pronounces the source languages word. Pronounces the target languages word. Changes the source language (the language you already know). Changes the target language (the language you want to find). Types a question mark to stand for a letter in a word. Erases a letter. Deletes a file, a recording or an editable entry.
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Returns to the previous screen. Clears all current input. While in text, cycles through the available type sizes. After a letter, press repeatedly to cycle through the available accents. Types a space. Enters a word or selects an item. , , or Moves up, down, left, or right (Direction keys). Skips to the previous page. Skips to the next page.

Combination Keys*
* Hold the first key while pressing the second. Goes to the main menu. + + + Goes to the Translator. Goes to the Phrases.
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+ + + + +

Goes to the Visual Dictionary. Goes to the Music Player. Goes to the Calculator. Displays the help messages. Displays the menu of symbols. Use the direction keys to move the cursor to the one you want and then press . In a series of entries, displays the previous or next entry. Displays the volume control menu. Press or to adjust the volume. Press ESC or when done. In a list, skips to the beginning or the end of the list. At a word entry screen, types an asterisk (*) to stand for any series of unknown letters or characters in a word. Resets settings and clear history (Password and time settings will not be changed).
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+ or + or + or +

 Using the Direction Keys The arrows on the bottom right of the screen show which direction keys you can press to move around menus or view more text.

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Getting Started Setting the Message Language

The first time you use this translator (or following a product reset), you will be prompted to set the message language used for on-screen prompts and menu items. 1. Press the letter for the language you want. Note: You may also use the direction keys to select the language you want. A = Arabic H = Japanese B = Chinese I = Korean C = Dutch J = Polish D = English K = Portuguese E = French L = Russian F = German M = Spanish G = Italian N = Turkish 2. Press to confirm. Note: You can change the message language at any time in the Settings menu.

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Changing the Source and Target Languages

The source language is the language in which you enter a word at the translator or search entry screen. The target language is the language in which you wish to view the translation. The source language is the same as the message language. To change the source and target languages, do the following. 1. Press . The list of source languages is displayed. 2. Press , , or to select the one you want and then press . 3. Press . The list of target languages is displayed. 4. Press , , or to select the one you want and then press . Note: Press to switch the current source and target languages.

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Showing the Help Messages

You can view a help message at any screen by holding FN and then press HELP. In a help message, hold FN and press M to display an overview of all the help topics. Press or to select the topic you want and then press . To exit help, press ESC.

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Other Input Methods

When entering a word in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Russian source language, there are a few differences from the languages with Roman-based alphabets. For Arabic, type characters according to how they are indicated on your device. Note: Some keys contain two Arabic characters. To enter one of these letters, press the letter key and then press . For Chinese, type Roman letters to search for words. Your list of results is displayed using Chinese characters. Note: For best results, type the entire word at the entry screen. Do not try to find words by entering them character by character. For Japanese, type Roman letters. As you type letters, the Japanese characters matching what you type will be displayed at the entry screen. For Korean, type characters according to how they are indicated on your device. Note: Some keys contain two Korean characters. Press and then press the letter key to type the second character.
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 For Russian, type letters according to your devices keyboard. Note: Some keys contain two Cyrillic characters. To enter one of these letters, press the letter and then press .

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Using the Global Search

You can use Global Search to search all words and phrases saved in the device. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and , respectively. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Global Search and then press . 2. Type the word for searching. To erase a letter, press DELETE. You are not required to type accents or special characters. The Translator will retrieve similar matches for you. 3. Press for the search results. If more related results are available, hold FN and press M to show them. When done, hold FN and press B to return to the previous result list. Hold FN and press or to select a category (All, Translator, Visual Dictionary, Everyday Phrases and Travel Phrases) to filter results. Press for the filtered results. 4. Press or to select an entry from the result list and then press . Press or to hear the entry
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pronounced in the source or target language, respectively. To adjust the volume, hold FN and press (VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or . Press or , if necessary, to view the entry. Press or to skip screen pages. Hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List for further study or review. See Using the User Word List for more information. 5. Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next entry (if more than one result in the same category is available). 6. Type another word to start a new search. You may also press ESC to return to the search entry screen. Press ESC to erase all input for a new search. Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Press or to select the word you want and then press to see its entry.
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Using the Translator

Use the Translator to translate words from a source language to a target language. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and , respectively. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Translator and then press . Note: As a shortcut, hold FN and press 2( ) to go to the Translator directly. 2. Type a word. With each letter you type, the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed. To erase a letter, press DELETE. You are not required to type accents or special characters. The Translator will retrieve similar matches for you. If you are uncertain about how to spell a word, type the portion of the word you do know, and type a question mark (?) in place of each unknown letter. Type an asterisk (*) to stand for any missing portion of a word, including prefixes, suffixes, spaces, symbols, or any number of letters.
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3. If the letters you typed match an entry in the word list, it is automatically highlighted. Or, press or to select another word entry you see in the word list. 4. Press to view the entry. Press or to hear the entry pronounced in the source or target language, respectively. To adjust the volume, hold FN and press (VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or . Press or , if necessary, to view the entry. Press or to skip screen pages. Hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List for further study or review. See Using the User Word List for more information. 5. Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next entry (if more than one result is available). 6. Type another word to start a new search. You may also press ESC to return to the search entry screen. Press ESC to erase
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all input for a new search. Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Press or to select the word you want and then press to see its entry.

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Using the Visual Dictionary

Use the Visual Dictionary to search words and their translations from color images in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. The images are grouped into categories for your easy search. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and , respectively. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Visual Dictionary and then press . As a shortcut, hold FN and press 4( ) to go to the Visual Dictionary directly. 2. Type a word for searching as you do when using the Translator. Or, press or to select a category and then press . If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections. 3. Press when the entry you want is selected. If the selected entry is already a word in a diagram, a pop-up window with translation can be seen in the next step. 4. Press the number or letter key corresponding to the callouts in the diagram to view the word and
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translation in a pop-up window. If necessary, press repeatedly to zoom in or out the diagram or change the size of the screen type. In an enlarged diagram, press the direction keys, if necessary, to move around. Press or to hear the entry pronounced in the source or target language, respectively. To adjust the volume, hold FN and press (VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or . Hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List for further study or review. See Using the User Word List for more information. 5. Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next entry. 6. Press ESC to close the pop-up window or return to the list of categories. Misspelling Words If you enter a misspelled word, a list of corrections appears. Press or to
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select the word you want and then press to see its entry.

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Translating Phrases
The common phrases in this unit are always listed in the current source language. Remember, you can change the source and target languages at any time using and , respectively. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Everyday Phrases or Travel Phrases and then press . As a shortcut, hold FN and press 3( ) to go to the Phrases directly. Press or to select an option and then press . 2. Type a word for searching as you do when using the Translator. Or, press or to select a category and then press . If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections. 3. Press when the entry you want is selected. Press or to hear the entry pronounced in the source or target language, respectively. To adjust the volume, hold FN and press (VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or .
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 Press or , if necessary, to view the entry. Press or to skip screen pages. Hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List for further study or review. See Using the User Word List for more information. 4. Hold FN and press or to view the previous or next phrase. 5. Press ESC to return to the list of phrases or categories.

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Using the Travel Guide

Read guides of 10 popular travel destinations in Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Travel Guide and then press . 2. Press or to select a city and then press . 3. Press or to select a category (e.g., Eating, Shopping) and then press . If subcategories exist, repeat this step for further selections. 4. Press or to select an entry from the list of recommendations and then press . Press or , if necessary, to view the content. Press or to skip screen pages. If necessary, hold FN and press S to change the sorting method (e.g., by Cost or by Name). Press or to select an option and then press . Press P for preview when a picture is available. 5. Press ESC when done.
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Using the User Word List

As you explore new words or phrases, save them in the User Word List for further study or review.

Adding Entries to the User Word List

You can add entries from the Translator, Visual Dictionary, Everyday Phrases and Travel Phrases to the User Word List. When you are viewing an entry, hold FN and press A to save the current entry into the User Word List. See relevant sections for more information on using the Translator, Visual Dictionary and Phrases.

Viewing the User Word List

1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press . 2. Press or to select User Word List and then press . 3. Type a word for searching an entry in the User Word List as you do when using the Translator. To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press M, and then
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press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection. Instead of typing a word, you may press or to select an entry and then press . 4. When you are pressing or to browse the User Word List, hold FN and press P to preview the currently selected entry. Press ESC to return to the list. You may also hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available:

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Add

To add a new entry to the User Word List. Type a word to be added and then press . Next, if available, press or to select results from a desired source (i.e., Translator, Visual Dictionary or Phrases) and then press . Press or to select a desired entry and then press to add it to the User Word List. Note: To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press I. To delete the currently selected entry from the User Word List. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then to cancel. To delete the whole User Word List. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then to cancel. To preview the currently selected entry.
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Delete

Clear

Preview

Select To assign a category to the Category currently selected entry. Press or for selection and then press . Rename To rename a category name. Category Press or to select a category to be renamed and then press . Next, type the new name and then press . Filter To view entries in the selected category. Press or for selection and then press .

Input To change the current input Language language.

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Using the Personal Dictionary

Create your own dictionaries by saving new words and definitions in the Personal Dictionary.

Adding Entries to the Personal Dictionary

1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press . 2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press . 3. Hold FN and press A to create a new personal dictionary. 4. Create a name for the new personal dictionary and then press . 5. Type a word and its definition in the corresponding fields. Press or to move between fields. To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection. Note: Each input field allows only one input language. To type accents (if permitted), type a letter (e.g., e) and then press until the
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accent you want appears (e.g., ). To enter a special character (if permitted), hold FN and press (SYMB) to display the menu of symbols. Use the direction keys to move the cursor to the one you want and then press . 6. Hold FN and press S to save the new entry. 7. To add more entries into the same personal dictionary, hold FN and press A, and then repeat Steps 5-6. To create a new dictionary, press ESC until you see a list of existing personal dictionaries and then repeat Steps 3-6.

Viewing the Personal Dictionary

1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press . 2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press . 3. Press or to select a personal dictionary (if you have created more than one) and then press . 4. Type a word for searching an entry in the Personal Dictionary as you do when using the Translator. With each letter you type, the resulting list
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of potential matching entries is refreshed. 5. If the letters you typed match a word in the list, it is automatically highlighted. Or, press or to select another word you see in the list. 6. Press to view the definition. 7. Press ESC when done and return to the dictionary search entry screen.

Editing the Personal Dictionary

1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press . 2. Press or to select Personal Dictionary and then press . 3. Press or to select a personal dictionary (if you have created more than one) and then press . 4. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available: Add To add a new entry.

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Edit

To edit the currently selected entry. When editing, press or to move between fields. Hold FN and press S to save the changes. To delete the currently selected entry. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then to cancel. To delete the current personal dictionary. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then to cancel.

Delete

Clear

Input To change the current input Language language.

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Creating Personal Dictionaries on Your PC

You can also create your personal dictionaries on your PC and then copy them to your device. 1. On your PC, create your custom dictionaries using a spreadsheet or database application. A template .xls file for creating custom dictionaries is saved in the PersonalDict folder of the device. Please copy it to your PC. Important: Custom dictionaries should be created with the following structure:
language en fr de headword word 1 word 2 ... definition definition for word 1 definition for word 2 ...

Important: Each entry must start with a language code (e.g., en = English, fr = French) indicating the language used in an entry. These codes follow the ISO 6391 standards. Other major language codes can be found in the template file. When you save the template file, please
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be sure to select Unicode Text (*.txt) format and that your columns are tab delimited (that is, separated by tabs). The file name you give the file is exactly how it will display on your device. 2. Copy your .txt formatted files to the PersonalDict folder in the device. See Copying Files to Your Device for more information. 3. In the Personal Dictionary, press or to select the copied personal dictionary and then press .

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History
The unit stores the most recently browsed entries in the Translator, Visual Dictionary and Phrases. To browse the history: 1. From the main menu, press or to select Favorites and then press . 2. Press or to select History and press . 3. Press or to select a recent entry and then press to view. 4. Press ESC when done and return to the entry screen. At this screen, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available: Delete Clear To delete the current entry from History.

To delete all entries from History. In either case, you are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then to cancel.
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Using the Calendar

Use the Calendar to check and set date and time. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Calendar and then press . 3. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Select Year Select Month To view the calendar of the selected year. Press or to select an option and then press . To view the calendar of the selected month. Press or to select an option and then press .

Set Date To set the local date and time. and Time Use the number keys to input details and then press .

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Search Date

To view the calendar of a specific date. Use the number keys to input details and then press .

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Using the Calculator

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Calculator and then press .

Calculator Keys
1-0 A(x) S(x2) D(1/x) F(%) G(+) H(-) J(x) K() L(.) C(+/-) Types numbers. Calculates a square root. Square a number. Calculates a reciprocal. Calculates a percentage. Adds one value to another. Subtracts one value from another. Multiples two values. Divides one value by another. Inserts a decimal point. Changes the sign of the number on the screen to negative or positive.
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DELETE Erases the last typed number.

V(M+) B(M-) N(MR) M(MC) ?*(AC)

Adds the currently displayed value to the number stored in the memory. Subtracts the currently displayed value from the number stored in memory. Recalls the number stored in the memory. Clears the number stored in memory. Clears the calculator.

ESC(CE) Clears the current value but maintains the operation. Performs an operation.

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Using the Clock

The clock displays both local and world time in your selected format. You can use the clock to check the time in different cities around the world and set six alarm settings. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Clock and then press . 3. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Set Date To set the local date and time. and Time Use the number keys to input details and then press . Select Local City Select World City To select your local city. Press or for selection and then press . To select a world city you want to check the time. Press or for selection and then press .
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Set Date To change the date format to Format either MM\DD\YYYY or DD\ MM\DD\ MM\YYYY. YYYY (DD\MM\ YYYY) Set Time To change the time format to Format to either 12 or 24-hour. 12H (24H) Set Alarm To set the alarm clock. See Clock Setting the Alarm Clock for more information. Set Local To set the Daylight Saving City DST Time of the selected local city On/Off on or off. Set World To set the Daylight Saving City DST Time of the selected world city On/Off on or off.

Setting the Alarm Clock

You can set up to six alarm clock settings. Refer to the above section for accessing the alarm clock setting screen. 1. Press or to select one of the alarm settings and then press .
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2. Use the number keys to input the alarm activation time in the Alarm Time field. If the clock is in 12 hour display format, press P for PM or A for AM. 3. Press to advance to Alarm Status. Press or to set alarm on or off and then press . 4. Press to advance to Ring Status. Press or to set the alarm sound on or off and then press . 5. Press to advance to Ring Type. Press or to set the alarm sound as either Default or User Defined and then press . If User Defined is selected, you will be prompted to select a music file as the alarm sound. Use the direction keys and for file browsing and selections. 6. Press to advance to Alarm Type. Press or to set alarm activation pattern as either Everyday or Everyweek and then press . If Everyweek is selected, press the corresponding number keys to activate the alarm on the selected days of the week (e.g., press 1 for Monday). For
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de-selection, press the corresponding number keys again. 7. Press to save settings. Press or to move between fields at the above setting screen. Deactivating the Alarm Press any key on the unit to deactivate the alarm when it sounds.

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Using the Memo Adding Entries

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Memo and then press . 3. Hold FN and press A. 4. Enter the appropriate information in the available fields. Press or to advance to the next field. Press to return to the previous field. To erase a letter, press DELETE. To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection. To type accents (if permitted), type a letter (e.g., e) and then press until the accent you want appears (e.g., ). To enter a special character (if permitted), hold FN and press (SYMB) to display the menu of symbols. Use the direction keys to move the cursor to the one you want and then press .
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5. When done, hold FN and press S. To exit without saving, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Close from the pop-up menu. You are asked to confirm the exit. Press and then press to exit without saving.

Viewing Entries
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Memo and then press . 3. Type a word for searching an entry. With each letter you type, the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed. If the letters you typed match an entry in the list, it is automatically highlighted. Or, press or to select another entry you see in the list. To change the input language as you type, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Input Language from the pop-up menu for language selection. 4. Press to view the selected entry. 5. To view the previous or next entry, hold FN and press or .
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6. Press ESC when done.

Editing Entries
1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Memo and then press . 3. Press or to browse the Memo entries. When you are doing so, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Add Delete To add a new entry to the Memo. To delete the currently selected entry from the Memo. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then press to cancel.

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Clear

Preview Select Category Rename Category

Filter Input Language

To clear all Memo entries. You are asked to confirm the clearance, press to confirm or press and then press to cancel. To preview the currently selected entry. To assign a category to the currently selected entry. Press or for selection and then press . To rename the category name. Press or to select a category to be renamed and then press . Next, type the new name and then press . To view entries in the selected category. Press or for selection and then press . To change the current input language.

4. To edit the currently selected entry, press to view the content. Hold FN and press E for editing. See Adding Entries in this section for more information on editing.
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Using the Voice Memo

You can use Voice Memo to make voice recordings. The voice memos are stored in .wav format in the Record folder of the device. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Voice Memo and then press . 3. Press R to start a new voice recording. While recording, you can see the elapsed recording time next to Now and the remaining available time for recording next to Sum. 4. Press R to pause recording and press again to resume. 5. Press S to stop recording. 6. To play back a recording, press or to select one from the recording list and then press P or . Press P to pause or resume playback. To adjust the volume, hold FN and press (VOL+) or (VOL-) once to display the volume control menu. Press (VOL+) or (VOL-) to adjust the volume and then press ESC or .
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7. Press S to stop the playback. 8. To rename a selected file, press M. Enter a new name and then press . 9. To delete a selected file, press DELETE. You are asked to confirm the deletion, press to confirm or press and then press to cancel.

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Using the Metric Converter

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Conversions and then press . 3. Press or to select Metric Converter and then press . 4. Press once and then press or to select a conversion unit or category in the three selection menus on the top of the screen. Press after selections. To move between the selection menus, hold FN and then press or . 5. Press or to select the conversion direction (e.g., kg lb or kg lb). 6. Enter a number for conversion. To type a decimal, press L(.). 7. Press for the result. 8. When done, press ?*(AC) to clear all results for a new conversion. Or press ESC to clear the current input number only.

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Using the Currency Converter

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Conversions and then press . 3. Press or to select Currency Converter and then press . 4. Press once and then press or to select a currency in the two selection menus on the top of the screen, respectively. Press after selections. To move between the selection menus, hold FN and press or . 5. Press or to select the conversion direction (e.g., USD CAD or USD CAD). 6. Enter a number. To type a decimal, press L(.). 7. Press for the result. 8. When done, press ?*(AC) to clear all results for a new conversion. Or press ESC to clear the current input number only.

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Adjusting Exchange Rates

1. In the Currency Converter, press E. 2. Press once and then press or to select an exchange rate you want to change. Each exchange rate is based upon the equivalent to 1 US Dollar. The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency (n other/1 home). For example, to convert between U.S. dollars and euros, enter an exchange rate of 1.3374. This means that 1.3374 euros is the equivalent of 1 U.S. dollar. 3. Enter a new exchange rate. To type a decimal, press L(.). 4. Press to save. 5. Press ESC to exit. Note: Press D to reset all exchange rates to defaults. You are asked to confirm the reset, press to confirm or press and then press to cancel.

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Using the Countdown Timer

1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Countdown Timer and then press . 3. Enter the duration of countdown. 4. Press to start the countdown. 5. Press to pause the countdown. During the pause, press M to modify the current duration of countdown. Press R to reset the timer. Press to continue the countdown. 6. Press when the countdown is over.

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Organizer Password
You can set a password to protect information in Memo and Voice Memo. 1. From the main menu, press or to select Organizer and then press . 2. Press or to select Organizer Password and then press . 3. Create a password and then press . The password is case-sensitive and requires 8 alphanumeric characters. 4. Enter the newly created password again for confirmation and then press . You will be prompted to enter the password when you go to Memo and Voice Memo. Note: To change the existing password, you are required to enter the current password before doing so. Repeat Steps 3-4 to change the password. To disable using a password, leave the entry space empty when creating the password.

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Using the Music Player

You can play music files in mp3, wav or wma format.

Adding Music to the Playlist

1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press . 2. Press or to select Music Player and then press . 3. Press L. 4. Hold FN and press M. 5. To add a music file to the playlist, press or to select Add One from the popup menu and then press . You are prompted to the Music folder of the device for music file selections. Use the direction keys and for file browsing and selections. To add all music files stored in the device and MicroSD card (if inserted) to the playlist, select Add All from the pop-up menu and then press . Note: Music files directly selected and played (by pressing ) from Disk Management in the Settings menu will be
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added to the Playlist automatically.

Playing Back Music

1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press . 2. Press or to select Music Player and then press . 3. Press or to select a music file in the Playlist. The file name shows on the top of the screen. 4. Press P to start the playback. Press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust the volume. Press and hold B or F during playback to scan backward or forward within a file. Press P during playback to pause the playback, press again to resume. Press or to skip to the previous or next file. Press A during playback to repeat a desired section in a file (A-B repeat). During playback, press A once to mark the start of the repeat section, press A again to mark the end point. The player will repeat the playback between the two points until ESC is pressed.
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5. Press S to stop the playback. If you press ESC during playback, you are asked to choose if you want to exit the Music Player but continue playing music. Press and then to do so. Playback will continue until its end or when you hold and press ESC.

Selecting Playback Modes

1. In the Music Player, press M and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Play Single Loop One Play All Loop All To play the current music file once. To play the current music file repeatedly. To play all music files once To play all music files repeatedly. Play To play all music files Random randomly. 2. Press to confirm your choice.

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Using the Photo Album

You can play image files in jpg, bmp or gif format.

Viewing Image Files

1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press . 2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press . 3. Press or to select an image file from the Photo folder of the device. To show image files as thumbnails for selection, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by Icon from the pop-up menu. To show image files as a list, hold FN and press M, and then select Sort by List from the pop-up menu. To select image files stored on an inserted MicroSD card, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by List from the pop-up menu (skip this step if you are already viewing image files as a list). Next, hold FN and press M again and select Go to Disk A from the pop-up menu. 4. Press to view the selected image
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file. Use the direction keys to move around in an enlarged image. Press N to view the next image file. Press P to view the previous image file. 5. Press ESC when done. Startup Picture While viewing an image file, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Startup Picture from the pop-up menu to show the current image briefly whenever you turn on the device. To deactivate the startup picture, see Startup in Display Settings.

Viewing Image Files as a Slideshow

1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press . 2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press . 3. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Slide from the pop-up menu to start a slideshow of all image files.
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 To start a slideshow from a specific image file, repeat this step as you are viewing the specific image file. 4. During the slideshow, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Slide Setting from the pop-up menu for the following slideshow settings. Play Mode Interval To show image files either in their sequential order or randomly. Press or to select an option. Press or to set the display time of each image in the slideshow. When 0s is set, slideshow will only proceed until you hold FN and press M, and then select Previous or Next from the pop-up menu.

To replay or not the slideshow after all image files are shown. Press or to select an option. Note: Press or to move between the above slide setting menus. 5. Press ESC to exit the slideshow.
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Managing Image Files

1. From the main menu, press or to select Entertainments and then press . 2. Press or to select Photo Album and then press . 3. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select Sort by List from the popup menu. This step can be skipped if you are already viewing image files as a list instead of thumbnails. 4. Hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Sort by Icon Slide Copy To show files as thumbnails. To start a slideshow. To copy the current file.

Rename To rename the current file.

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Paste Delete Find Go to Disk A

To paste the copied file to the current location. To delete the current file. To show all image files on the device with file paths.

To browse image files on an inserted MicroSC card. Note: This option shows as Go to Disk C when you are browsing files on the MicroSD card. Note: Depending on your current location or file type, not all options are available for selection at all times.

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Changing the Settings

At any time, you may adjust the settings of your device.

Accessing the Settings Menu

1. From the main menu, press or to select Settings and then press . 2. Press or to select a menu item and then press . If there are more options under a menu item, repeat this step for selections. See the following sections for explanation on each menu item: Display Settings Volume Control Language Power Management Disk Management USB Connection Shortcut Program Management Host Information

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Display Settings Theme

This setting changes the theme color of the display. Press or to select the one you want and then press .

Startup
You can set to play back a selected music or picture file whenever you turn on the unit. Press or to select a setting option and then press . When you choose to activate this setting, you will be prompted to select a music or picture file to be played back. Use the direction keys and for file browsing and selections. Note: To toggle between Music and Picture settings, press or .

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Volume Control Pronunciation

This setting changes the preferred volume level when the unit reads words or phrases. Press or to select the volume level you want and then press .

Keyboard
This setting mutes or restores the key tone. Press or to select a setting option and then press . Note: To toggle between Pronunciation and Keyboard settings, press or .

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Language Language
You can set the message language used for on-screen prompts and menu items. Press the letter key corresponding to the language or use the direction keys to select the language you want and then press .

Font Size
This setting changes the preferred size of the screen type. Press or to select a setting option and then press . Note: To toggle between Language and Font Size settings, press or .

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Power Management Unit Shutoff

This setting sets the timer before the unit or the music player turns off automatically. Press or to select the Unit or Music Player. Next, press or to set the timer and then press .

Backlight Shutoff
This setting sets the timer before the display turns off automatically. Press or to set the timer and then press . Note: Press any key to activate the screen again when it turns off. Note: To toggle between Unit Shutoff and Backlight Shutoff settings, press or .

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Disk Management
You can browse and manage files stored in the memory of the device (C:) or on an inserted MicroSD card (A:). 1. Press or to select the disk you want and then press . At the disk selection screen, press I to display the used and free memory space of the selected disk or press F to format the selected disk. Warning! Formatting will erase all stored data in your disk. Please backup your data before doing so. Note: If you must format the unit by a PC, please select FAT32 as the preferred format. Disconnect the unit with the PC and restart the unit after formatting. 2. At the file browsing screen, hold FN and press M, and then press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Rename To rename the current file. Copy To copy the current file.
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Paste Delete Find Go to Disk A

To paste the copied file to the current location. To delete the current file. To list all available files in the disk with file paths.

To view files on an inserted MicroSC card. Note: This option shows as Go to Disk C when you are browsing files on the MicroSD card. Note: Depending on your current location or file type, not all options are available for selection at all times.

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USB Connection
Select this option to initiate USB connection after you have connected this unit to a PC with a USB cable. After successful connection, you can copy or manage files between this unit and your PC.

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Shortcut
While number keys 1-6 are pre-assigned with shortcuts to the most used functions, you can also assign other functions to keys 7, 8, 9 and 0 as shortcuts to suit your own needs. For example, to assign key 7 as a shortcut to Global Search: 1. Press or to select FN + 7 and then press . 2. Press or to select Global Search from the pop-up menu and then press . A check mark can be seen against FN + 7 after a shortcut has been assigned. 3. To cancel the shortcut, repeat Step 2 and select No Select from the pop-up menu. To execute the shortcut, hold FN and press 7.

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Program Management
Select this option to delete unwanted data files downloaded from Franklins website to free up memory space. If no data files are downloaded to the unit, you cannot go to Program Management. See Copying Files to Your Device for more information on downloading files to your device. 1. Press or to select an unwanted data file. 2. Hold FN and press M to show a pop-up menu. 3. Press or to select the function you want from the pop-up menu. Press to confirm your choice. The following options are available. Delete Clear To delete the currently selected data file. To delete all downloaded data files in the device.

Note: You are asked to confirm the selection, press to cancel or press and then to confirm.

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Host Information
Select this option to check the host ID, program version and data version.

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Connecting Your Device

Your device has a built-in USB port and can be connected to your desktop or laptop PC with a USB cable. 1. Turn on your device. 2. Connect the wide end of a USB cable to a USB port on your PC and the smaller end to the USB port on your device. Open the port cover on the device to connect the USB cable. 3. From the main menu, press or to select Settings and then press . 4. Press or to select USB Connection and then press . You see a new Removable Disk available for selection on the screen of your PC when the device is properly connected to your PC.

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Copying Files to Your Device

You can transfer data to the device from your PC or save copies of your data to another location on your PC to backup important information. 1. Make sure your device is connected to your PC. See Connecting Your Device for more information. 2. On your PC, use Windows Explorer to find the drive labeled Removable Disk or Franklin and double-click it to open it. 3. Right-click the image file you want to copy from your PC to your device and then click Copy from the pop-up menu. 4. Right-click in the window of the Removable Disk and then click Paste from the pop-up menu. If your file is a firmware update or contains additional program data downloaded from Franklins website, paste the file in the Update folder of the Removable Disk. See Updating and Expanding Your Content for more information.
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 If your file is .txt formatted personal dictionary, paste the file in the PersonalDict folder of the Removable Disk. If your file is an image file, paste the file in the Photo folder of the Removable Disk. If your file is a music file, paste the file in the Music folder of the Removable Disk. 5. Repeat steps 3-4 to copy additional files to your device. 6. Close the open folders. 7. Unplug the USB cable from your PC and the device.

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Updating and Expanding Your Content

Your device is not limited to the content it comes with. The firmware can be updated and the content can be expanded with additional data from Franklins Web site. After updates or data are downloaded to your PC, they should be copied to the device for installation. These files must be copied to the Update folder of the device for automatic detection and installation. See Copying Files to Your Device for more information. After file copying, please disconnect your device with your PC and restart your device. When new updates or data are available, the device will start installations automatically. Please follow the on-screen instructions, if any, to complete the installation. If you decide to remove any data files copied to your device, see Program Management for more information.

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About Your Device Folders

When you access your device on your PC, an assortment of folders are available to you depending on which features you have used. Remember, PersonalDict is always the location to save any .txt formatted personal dictionaries so they appear on your device. Record is always the location to save voice memos. Update is always the location to save firmware updates or extra data files downloaded from Franklins Web site. Photo and Music are for storing your image and music files, respectively. Any other available folders will contain the saved material from other features.

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Backing Up Your Data

Because you have access to the folders in which any information you enter is saved, you can backup this important information on your PC. While your device is connected to your PC, right-click any or all of those folders and then click Copy. Find a location on your PC where you want to save this information, right-click in that window and then click Paste to save the information.

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Restoring Your Data

If you accidentally erase or lose information, you can restore any important information you have previously saved to your PC. Connect your device to your PC. Next, find the location on your PC where you saved a backup copy of your information. Right-click on those files or folders and click Copy. Click the window containing your devices folders, right-click and then click Paste from the pop-up menu. You can then reaccess your previously saved information.

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Specifications
Model: EST-7014 14-Language Speaking Global Translator Battery: 1 x rechargeable lithium polymer Size: 4.1 x 3 x 0.75 in (104 x 76.2 x 19 mm) Weight: 4.6 oz (130 g) ISBN: 978-1-59074-588-5 2002-2010 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Burlington, N.J. 08016-4907 U.S.A. All rights reserved. HarperCollins Publishers 2009. All rights reserved. QA International 2010. All rights reserved. 2004-2010 BeeLoop SL. All rights reserved. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

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Imported to the European Community by: Franklin Electronic Publishers GmbH Kapellenstr. 13 85622 Feldkirchen, Germany

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Recycling and Disposal

Device Disposal This device should be disposed through your local electronic product recycling system - do not throw in the trash bin. Packaging Disposal Please save this Users Guide and all packing materials, as they contain important information. In case of disposal, please refer to your local recycling system. Battery Disposal Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste. Please obey your local regulations when disposing of used batteries. This unit may change operating modes, lose information stored in memory, or fail to respond due to electrostatic discharge or electrical fast transients. Normal operation of this unit may be re-established by pressing the reset key, by pressing , or by removing and replacing the battery.
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FCC Notice (US only)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
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reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Note: This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance. Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the users authority to operate the equipment.

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Disclaimer of Warranties
Except as specifically provided herein, Franklin makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied, with respect to this product.

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Limited Warranty (U.S. only)

LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES, AND LIMITED REMEDY FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER THAT THIS PRODUCT WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF THE SALES RECEIPT. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE DUE TO ACTS OF GOD, ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE, NEGLIGENCE, MODIFICATION, UNSUITABLE ENVIRONMENT, OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. THE SOLE OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY OF FRANKLIN, AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AT THE SOLE OPTION OF FRANKLIN AND THIS REMEDY APPLIES ONLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH FRANKLIN DETERMINES THAT THE PRODUCT WAS DEFECTIVE AND THAT THE DEFECT AROSE WITHIN THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS REMEDY IS
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THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU CERTAIN RIGHTS; YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY EXPRESSLY RECITED ABOVE, THIS FRANKLIN PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN AS IS BASIS, WITHOUT ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR COURSE OF DEALING. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY OR FOR FRANKLIN AND SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT INCLUDE BATTERIES, CORROSION OF BATTERY CONTACTS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE CAUSED BY BATTERIES. FRANKLIN SHALL NOT HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
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OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT, LOST OR CORRUPTED DATA, OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, EVEN IF FRANKLIN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR EVEN IF OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE. FRANKLIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD PARTY. FRANKLINS MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE PRODUCT AS EVIDENCED BY THE SALES RECEIPT. SOME STATES/ JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF THE LAWS OF THE RELEVANT JURISDICTION DO NOT PERMIT FULL WAIVER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY GRANTED HEREIN.
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Warranty Service: If you think your product is defective, call Franklins Customer Service Desk, 1-800-266-5626, to request a return merchandise authorization (RMA) number, before returning the product (transportation charges prepaid) to: Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Attn: Service Department One Franklin Plaza Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 If you return a Franklin product, please include your name, address, telephone number, a brief description of the defect and a copy of your sales receipt as proof of your original date of purchase. You must also write the RMA prominently on the package if you return the product; otherwise there may be a lengthy delay in the processing of your return. Franklin strongly recommends using a trackable form of deliver to Franklin for your return.

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Limited Warranty (EU and Switzerland)

Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above, this product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklins option) free of charge for any defect in workmanship or materials during that time. This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse, accidental damage, or wear and tear. This warranty does not affect the consumers statutory rights.

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Limited Warranty (outside U.S., EUand Switzerland)

Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above, this product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklins option) free of charge for any defect in workmanship or materials during that time. Products purchased outside the United States, the European Union and Switzerland that are returned under warranty should be returned to the original vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault. Charges will be made for all repairs unless valid proof of purchase is provided. This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse, accidental damage, or wear and tear. This warranty does not affect the consumers statutory rights.

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Technical Support
Technical Support/Ayuda tcnica /Technische Hilfe/ Aiuto tecnico/Aide technique/Technische Steun Deutschland sterreich Bitte schicken Sie dieses Produkt im Garantiefall mit Kaufbeleg an folgende Service-Adresse: Franklin Electronic Publishers (Deutschland) GmbH, Kapellenstrasse 13, 85622 Feldkirchen. Den technischen Support erreichen Sie unter Tel. +49-89-90899-116. Bestellinformationen erhalten Sie unter Tel. +49-89-908990 oder im Internet unter www. franklin-net.de Registrieren Sie Ihr Produckt bitte online unter www.franklin. com/de Mexico Para Soporte Tcnico llamar al tel. 01 800 710 5938

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USA & Canada

Technical Support is open from 9AM to 5PM EST Monday through Friday. Please call (800) 866-2110 and choose option 3, or fax (609) 387-1787 or visit us at www.franklin.com www.franklin.com

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