Basic operation – Sharp The New Oxford American Dictionary Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English ELECTRONIC DICTIONARY PW-E350 User Manual

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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

New Oxford American Dictionary.

1. Press

d to display the input

screen for the

New Oxford American

Dictionary, then input ‘conven’. The
entries starting with ‘conven’ is 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 New Oxford American

Dictionary.

Note:

• Refer to the section ‘Inputting Characters’ on page 12.

• 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 (

1 through

3). The initial screen of the selected
item appears.

• The desired item can also be selected by using the

{ } keys, followed by

pressing the

e key.

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