Translating Words; General Search; Correcting The Typed Word; Changing The Source Language - LEXIBOOK NTL250i1 Mode D'emploi

General Search

1. Press TRANSLATOR
2. The 'language combination & direction' screen e.g.
Enter a word
appears on the screen.
3. Type a word you want to translate using the alphabet keys, e.g. house,
4. Press TARGET
Note: This translator has a special feature, designed to provide you with alternative translations of
words which may have different meanings, in the target language, or have similar meanings. For
example the word "full" in English can have the corresponding translations of "plein" or "rassasié" in
French. Both these translations are correct but have subtle different uses. To fully utilise this feature
always use the key to look for other translations of words after you have confirmed the home
language entry with the key.
5. To return to the word which you entered you can press SOURCE
6. If the word is not contained in the database, the display will advise you, then show the nearest
alphabetical entry in the database, and then shows the translation.
7. If this is not the desired word, you can press
word. The display firstly shows the previous / next Source language word and then shows the
translation.
8. To look up another word you can either start typing the new word directly or you can clear the display
first by pressing CLEAR

Correcting the typed word

1. Press SOURCE
2. You can then edit the word using the
you wish to insert or delete letters, (use BACKSPACE
cursor).

Changing the source language

1. You may wish to change the language (SOURCE language) you are translating from.
2. Firstly make sure the
3. Press SOURCE
4. Repeat to change the source language back to English.

Typing capital letters or accented characters

1. To type a capital letter, press and hold SHIFT
For example, SHIFT
2. To type an accented character, press and hold SHIFT
until the desired accented character is displayed, then release the key.
( e.g. SHIFT +

Parts of Speech

1. The Part of Speech is shown to the right. In this example, N = noun.
Please refer to appendix 1 for complete list of Parts of Speech. If the word is long, you will need to scroll
right to see the Part of Speech indicator, or press SHIFT

Sequential Search

1. Once you have translated a word, you can use the
following words in alphabetical order. The display firstly shows the previous / next Source language
word and then shows the translation.
2. When using sequential search, you may find that some words are repeated. This means that the
source word has different meanings which accordingly have different translations.
3. Pressing whilst viewing the first alphabetical word will display
4. Similarly, pressing
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TRANSLATING WORDS

to start the mode for translating words.
or ENTER to see the translation, e.g.
or
.
or ESCAPE to return to the word which you entered.
and keys to move the cursor to the desired position where
Enter a word
screen is displayed (press BACKSPACE
twice. The display will show
A
+ types an .
+ types an ).
whilst viewing the last alphabetical word will display
English > French
is shown and then
House
.
Maison N
.
or ESCAPE
to search for the previous / next alphabetical
to delete the character to the left of the
French Enter a word
and then
and press the desired letter key once.
and press the desired letter key repeatedly
+ to go directly to the end.
and keys to search for preceding or
Top of list
.
Bottom of list
18
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).
.
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