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1. Mv lt gt Move cursor or highlight Scroll lines The Enter key Data input confirm the action you have selected 8 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Re initialize system The RESET button is located on the back of the device under the battery compartment cover ECTACO Partner LUX2 is powered by a special Li Polymer rechargeable battery When the battery becomes low a warning message will be displayed To restore full functionality of the device recharge the battery as soon as possible The battery compartment is located on the back of the device and is covered with a plastic cover To open the battery compartment remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it away from the device RESET How to Recharge the Battery Only a special charger may be used with your ECTACO Partner LUX2 Use of an inappropriate external power supply may cause failure of the device and will void the warranty Battery charging is performed via mini USB port by using the AC DC adapter or by a computer with USB cable The specified port is located on the lateral face of the device Note Charge the battery for at least 5 hours prior to the first use of the device When the battery is fully discharged the device might not turn on even if you connect it to the AC DC adapter You may need to charge the battery for 2 hours before turning on the device Turning the Device on off To t2. LUX2 User Manual e The translation direction can be changed in the application menu or by pressing the key e To use the PhotoText input tap 3 To activate the application menu press the A key Switch the translation direction Delete the text Restore the text that was accidentally deleted Hil Translate the text Translate es Swap the source and translation fields Reverse A EMM Speak the translation Say Open a menu of additional commands and options Say Speak the source text Translate in Dictionary look up the current word with the insertion point in the Dictionary Explain look up the current word in the English Dictionary SS PhotoText use Photo Translator Settings Start translation automatically no need to use the Translate button Hide the toolbar use the EA key to activate it Use online services if possible Photo Translator Translator The process involves the following steps e Select the desired language by tapping the button with language code indicated on it e Slide your finger on the screen to adjust the image area e Capture the image by tapping r The text will be automatically recognized e Tap d and then use the recognized text in an application for example Text Translation which is available offline by using the built in translation system ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Audio Phrasebook ECTACO Partner LUX2
3. More Studies Language Studies main section Additional Resources as well as Internet and Communication You can move application icons to any section e To open the desired item tap it on the Home Screen Touch and hold an empty location on the Home Screen to choose different wallpaper To remove an item hold the stylus down on it and then drag it to the x icon that appears The contents of the Home Screen depend on product model e To move between sections press the arrow keys or drag the stylus across the screen to the left or right e To view all your applications and widgets tap the icon at the right of the screen Select APPS or WIDGETS at the upper left of the screen To return to the sections view press the key You can add an item to the Home Screen e tap the icon at the right of the screen e hold the stylus down on the chosen item and then drag it to the desired place on the Home Screen Just at the right of the screen notice the Favorites tray The application icons you keep in the Favorites tray remain visible on every section of the Home Screen Favorites SATITOERL col Ly S 10 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e When in the Home Screen tap the desired application name You can also use the arrow keys lt gt v Mito highlight it and then press ES The application will then open e To close an KOR use the key In some applications you will need to press the application menu
4. This is a traditional game targeting in depth word learning In this game the same cards as those used in the FlashCards game are divided into 4 groups 4 pockets At the beginning of the game all cards are located in the first pocket You turn the cards one by one and if you know the hidden word put the card in the second pocket Keep browsing until all the cards from the first pocket are moved to the second pocket At the second stage you move the cards to the third pocket and again if you know the hidden word put the card in the next pocket The game continues until all cards are moved to the fourth pocket and memorized You will direct most of your effort at learning difficult words while simple words will shortly jump to the fourth pocket e f necessary change the source language by tapping O The source language should be your native tongue e Select the desired topic and then tap the desired set name e Use the stylus to select the first pocket The first card from those stored in the selected pocket will be displayed e Select Got It if you know the hidden word The card will be moved to the upper pocket e f you do not know the target word select Forgot and the card will drop to or will remain in the lower pocket if it is already there The bottommost line of the screen displays the number of cards left in the pocket e To activate the application menu press the key See page 33 In this game the focus is on th
5. number labels F feminine MPL masculine plural FPL feminine plural N neuter M masculine NF neuter or feminine MF masculine or feminine NFPL neuter or feminine plural MERL masculine or feminine plural NPL neuter plural MN masculine or neuter PL plural MNPL masculine or neuter plural Certain words and expressions in the dictionary may be marked with specific abbreviations in English and other languages anat anatomy bact bacteriology biochem biochemistry biol biology bot botany chem chemistry comm commerce comp computers econ economics el electrical fin finance jur law mech mechanics med medicine opt optics pharm pharmacy physiol physiology psychol psychology stomat stomatology vet veterinary 23 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Pronunciation of Words and Sentences ECTACO Partner LUX2 speaks dictionary and phrasebook entries out loud with a real human voice To hear the word pronounced tap the icon or press the q gt key The presence of human voice recording is marked by the blue color of the icon If the icon is black a speech synthesizer is used English Dictionar ECTACO Partner LUX2 includes an advanced English explanatory dictionary e To define a word enter it from the keybo
6. Foreign Language Studies 26 Lets Talk AMO riCan yA 2 sii oe nay n yA a dd de da a cd 27 video COUSCS erer der dya dia rita s ke k 27 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual MORE STUDIES Si x kila bay da lila 27 SAT TOEFL 22n 2a2 ay it i iin dila A A kal be ae niente 27 Irregular V EE 28 AMeriCan IDIOMS ki uca dln dla la kali H h y l l xi dikk rca ran 28 Vocabulary Budet i sik dayene aki aa AAE kak seye nn 28 Universal Translator s ku wi kuya kurke ki Et xira ked ki aii 28 Linguistic Crosswor la d una dk n de AW dlke yan k d kaya ena 29 Picture Bi ea lala sla EE 29 USA Interview kay say ake AT W Kak A ei 30 SpeedReading Course EEiEddEEEEEE Ek kk kk kk k kk ka kk KA kk KA KA KA 30 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES cccsseccsseeeeeseeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeseeeeesneeenseeeesnenss 31 English in 30 Daysie hrenin a Lene aes 31 English Grammata cc iii iaa ads idas 31 Spanish Gram MA vases hida naaa 31 German Ee ul TE EN Interactive Engis AA 31 Pocket sla na ld deities lel cee ea eae 32 Spel Riet eege ege rd 32 Ling istic FlashCards sriain aeaniee a We AA dirba daa E ka UR d z 33 Translation TOSt EE 34 OTHER CAPABILITIES MJ kk xxx noted KAKA KAKA KARA WARA WARA 34 ECTACO Mao shackle takin a e re ted area d en 34 E ele el E EE 35 SEUNG Sin tence ce Sete rie a rei ar aati mia e 35 Learning Settings kk kk keka kk k kek kek KEKE KE KAKA RA 36 ECTACO
7. and will be displayed later The number of unlearned cards in a set is recorded for each game This information is displayed on the screen For example Words left 10 means you have 10 cards to be learned When you have finished a set the Current set is finished Start over message will be shown e Select Yes to reset the statistics and go to the first question in the current set e To activate the application menu press the key The commands are described on page 33 OTHER CAPABILITIES Visit our online software store It offers a variety of linguistic software for text translation and language learning Here you will find talking dictionaries phrasebooks FlashCards text translators suites and more The LingvoSoft applications are available in different versions for various platforms 34 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Google Pla ECTACO Partner LUX2 allows you to browse and download music magazines books movies television programs and applications that were published through Google If you don t have a Google account you can also create one AE TS For best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all of the diverse features of your ECTACO Partner LUX2 it is recommended that you thoroughly familiarize yourself with the device settings The following are descriptions of some of the most important settings The application has an intuitive interface the options are provided with helpful explan
8. can recharge the battery while using ECTACO C Pen just use a special USB twin cable available separately to connect ECTACO C Pen to the device and power supply The device is capable of working continuously as long as ECTACO C Pen is connected to a power supply The C Pen input is selected automatically when ECTACO C Pen is plugged in You can configure it manually When in the Home Screen press the key and then select System settings in the menu that appears e Inthe Settings section select Language amp input Select C Pen Core e Change the Language and input settings as desired You are now ready to scan e Start the application you want to scan text to e Place the tip of ECTACO C Pen before the first character of your text The leg with the touch trigger should be below the text line and the other leg above the text line e Keep the touch trigger pressed onto the surface and move ECTACO C Pen over the line of text You can move ECTACO C Pen either left to right or right to left over the text e Lift your ECTACO C Pen The text will be transferred to the selected application e To reconfigure the input method open the Notifications Panel see page 14 and select C Pen Application Menu The application menu contains items that apply to the current screen or to the application you are currently using This menu is available in most applications e To activate the application menu press
9. from your el USB debugging connected disable USB debugging Pit lt e To close the Notifications Panel press Pronunciation of Words and Sentences ECTACO Partner LUX2 speaks Dictionary and PhraseBook entries out loud with a real human voice e To hear the word or phrase pronounced tap the icon or press the key In the Text Translation and Voice Translator applications the device employs the TTS Text to Speech technology which allows you to listen to the pronunciation of text You can speak to enter text in most places that you can enter text with the onscreen keyboard This feature uses Google s speech recognition service that may still be available even when you don t have an Internet connection e Place the cursor in a text input field e On the on screen keyboard tap and hold the spacebar You will see the Select input method menu e Inthe Select input method menu tap Google voice typing e When prompted to speak say your word or phrase Say comma period question mark exclamation mark or exclamation point to enter punctuation ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual MicroSD Card ECTACO Partner LUX2 has a slot for microSD cards It is located next to the mini USB port on the right hand side of the device A microSD card may be supplied with your device depending on the model you purchased e Slide the card into the slot the contacts of the card face up Push the card gently until
10. with the English Russian dictionary Business Financial Law Medical Oil Telecommunication amp Computers Telecom Specialized dictionaries available with the German Russian dictionary Business Law Medical Telecommunication amp Computers Telecom e Open the Dictionary e Press the key You will see the application menu e Inthe application menu tap More and then choose the Select dictionaries command e Select the desired dictionaries by tapping on the respective check boxes e Tap OK Settings You can hide slang words or phrases contained in the dictionary To disable Slang Lock please use this password showslan e Inthe application menu tap More and then select Settings e Tap the Hide slang check box 22 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual The following options are available Hide slang On line search Always on line search You can expand your search by enabling the on line options when you have an Internet connection Parts of Speech Gender Labels Abbreviations Translations or definitions of a headword are shown with their parts of speech A adjective NPR proper noun ABBR abbreviation NUM numeral ADV adverb PART particle ART article PHR phrase AUX auxiliary PREF prefix CONJ conjunction PREP preposition ID idiom PRON pronoun INTRI interjection SUFF suffix N noun V verb Nouns may be marked with gender and
11. your articulation skills e When using the speech recognition function press and hold the Y button on the screen to activate the microphone Say your word or phrase and then release the Y button Alphabet e Listen to the alphabet Select the desired letter s icon to listen to its pronunciation again ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Listen to the sample words by selecting the appropriate on screen keys Words You will see words illustrated by pictures Each word will be announced by voice e Follow the instructions announced and try to memorize the words Phrases The phrases will be displayed and pronounced line by line Some of the phrases have changeable parts These are underlined e Follow the instructions announced and try to memorize the phrases Dialogs e Listen to the dialogs and master your pronunciation skills Language Teacher PixWord This application will help you memorize common words written and spoken in a foreign language The combination of speech recognition and speech analysis based on native speaker models lets you improve your pronunciation and remove your accent You will see them illustrated by pictures Each word is announced by voice For easy reference the words are arranged by topics Environment Calendar Human Health Beauty Clothes Accessories Home Computer Office Flora Fauna Foodstuffs Fruits Vegetables Drinks City Countryside Traveling Abroad Sport Leisure Child
12. CCTACO ECTACO Partner LUX2 LANGUAGE LEARNING SYSTEM amp UNIVERSAL TRAVEL COMPANION USER MANUAL ENG www i3412 com ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual ECTACO Inc assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual ECTACO Inc assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through the use of this product ECTACO Inc assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction repairs or battery replacement Be sure to back up all important data on other media to avoid data loss The contents of this manual as well as software functionality are subject to change without prior notice No part of this manual shall be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without permission from ECTACO Inc jetBook Partner iTRAVL Language Teacher Lingvobit LingvoCompass Audio PhraseBook Vector Ultima U Learn and MorphoFinder are trademarks of ECTACO Inc Android is a registered trademark of Google Inc The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners 1990 2013 ECTACO Inc New York USA All rights reserved ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subjec
13. Partner LUX2 User Manual INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Language Learning System amp Universal Travel Companion ECTACO Partner LUX2 The product you have purchased is the result of the combined efforts of the ECTACO team of linguists engineers and programmers You are now the owner of one of the most advanced electronic devices ever produced for translation purposes and language studies Highlights O lt Talking Dictionary lt Voice input of text lt Audio PhraseBook with speech recognition Foreign language course irregular verbs idioms grammar guide Z Language Teacher a Language Learning System ZS U Learn a hands free eyes free Language Learning System SpeedReading course Picture Dictionary for 39 languages Universal Translator Text Transla tor e Reading text aloud e Games e Installing of third party applications compatible with Android OS ae Built in camera e micro HDMI port to connect a TV to your ECTACO Partner LUX2 microSD slot for up to 64 GB cards The functionality of a particular model depends on the set of languages included ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual GENERAL DESCRIPTION General View Sidebar A K Rotation 180 Navigation T Home Screen e E ops amp Menu a d amp Zz amp D J Back pe gt E 3
14. Touch screen Search a Navigation e e microSD slot 49499 9 Es N y Due to the rotary screen the device can be easily transformed into a handy tablet Just turn the device screen 180 clockwise from its original position To restore the screen to its original position turn it 180 counterclockwise Note To avoid damaging the device and invalidation of the warranty do not rotate the screen by an angle exceeding 180 Rotate the screen from its original position only in the direction of the arrow shown in the General View picture Key Function s Open the previous screen you were working in even if it was in a different app Once you back up to the Home Screen you can t go back any further in your history Esc ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Use speech recognition in applications featuring this function press the key say your phrase and then release the key Switch to the Home Screen Press and hold show recently used applications Show or hide the application menu When in the Home Screen press this key to activate the menu with the following commands Wallpaper Manage apps and System settings J l i ee kd D L1 e gt Search In the search window enter the desired word or title you want to find gt D o Open the Dictionary window a w Listen to t
15. Useful Words and You May Hear In the Useful Words section the application shows useful words and speech patterns pertaining to the topic if available e Inthe subtopics list select You may hear to view a list of possible replies you may hear from your interlocutor Learning The Learning subsection is built into Audio Phrasebook to help you learn phrases pertaining to the topic 18 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Listen to the pronunciation of the phrase e When training use the following on screen buttons Got it and Next phrase Finding Phrases With the Search command you will find a phrase in no time o e Press the key or tap the Q icon You may input a whole phrase for example Thank you or a single word thank Speech Recognition The Audio PhraseBook application features speech recognition functionality e Open the desired topic You will see the list of its phrases e Press and hold the microphone button Say your phrase and then release the Y button If the phrase is on the list the highlight will move to it User Topic The option allowing you to add new phrases is a very useful feature expanding the device phrase bank You can add frequently used phrases from other sections of Audio PhraseBook you can also type your personal phrases with their translations The User Topic includes the ability to edit phrases and translations Note Before you use the User Topic select the approp
16. ard The icon to the right of a headword indicates that it has a voiceover Navigation within dictionary is performed as described in the Dictionary section on page 20 U Learn Having your language courses in a digital format means you can learn a foreign language practically anywhere even in your car This application will help you enlarge your vocabulary quickly and have you speaking a foreign language in no time e Launch the application and follow the instructions announced e Use the key to activate the application menu e To start learning from the beginning tap Restart e To resume practicing from where you left off tap Continue e To jump to the next topic tap Next e In the application menu tap the amp icon to go to the application settings Sleep Mode does not require any feedback from you during the course and allows you to memorize words and phrases when you are unable or do not want to speak The Screen timeout lock option is designed to prevent the device from going into a sleep state It keeps the display turned on during the course and ensures that your ECTACO Partner LUX2 stays awake With the Autostart option enabled the course starts automatically after you have launched the U Learn application ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual U Learn Advanced The application contains extensive material for vocabulary building and development of pronunciation skills You will be offered 15 cou
17. at appears e select Searchable items or Clear shortcuts ECTACO Partner LUX2 provides easy access to frequently used tools Just tap the respective touch button on the sidebar 11 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Navigation Home Screen Menu Back HNTAINLAIVA Search Navigation Connecting to a TV You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your ECTACO Partner LUX2 It transmits both the video and audio signals e Plug one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your ECTACO Partner LUX2 and the other end to the TV Use the Micro HDMI to HDMI cable for this purpose e Switch the input channel of the TV to HDMI On screen Keyboard The on screen keyboard is a set of virtual keys displayed on the screen This set of keys simulates the conventional physical keyboard or part of it e In applications featuring text input press the key to activate the on screen keyboard e To hide the on screen keyboard press the key once again or use the key ECTACO C Pen With ECTACO C Pen you can acquire and then translate words or text portions from paper media It is capable of recognizing texts in languages based on Latin Cyrillic or Greek character set 1 Optional accessory 12 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual USB cable Function key Optical sensor Touch trigger e Connect ECTACO C Pen to your device Make sure the device is turned on Note You
18. ations in numerous languages e If the Home Screen the screen with application icons is not displayed press the key e When the Home Screen is displayed press the key and then select System settings in the menu that appears You will see the Settings list Wireless amp networks Wi Fi An Internet connection is required for working with applications that are based on the Internet resources ECTACO Partner LUX2 connects to the Internet through radio waves by using Wi Fi technology e Select Wireless amp networks e Make sure that Wi Fi is switched on If necessary tap the Wi Fi switch ott Settings WIRELESS amp NETWORKS Clem Wi Fi switch ON Data usage TET e Tap Si Wi Fi and either add a network or select an available network that is listed e Specify the settings as needed and establish connection to a wireless network e To modify a network s settings hold the stylus down on the network name for a second Device Display Brightness Adjusts how bright the backlight is on the device For the longest battery life between charges use the dimmest comfortable brightness Auto rotate screen Check to automatically switch the orientation of the screen as you turn the device sideways or upright 35 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Device Apps Manage your applications You can uninstall applications you don t need anymore Personal Security Screen lock e Select the desired s
19. creen lock mode None Slide Pattern PIN or Password Personal Language amp input Here you can change the interface language make modifications to the user dictionary and modifications to the keyboard settings enable the ECTACO C Pen scanner or Google voice typing to enter text without using the keyboard Language Pair The Language Pair setting defines which languages are available in bilingual applications such as Dictionary and PhraseBook For example if you want to use the English Italian Dictionary select the English Italian language pair System Date amp time Adjust the current date and time The American 12 hour time format can be changed to the 24 hour format e Tap the Set date field and set the date e Tap the Set time field and set the time e Tap the Select time zone field and select the correct time zone Allow installing third party applications e Inthe Settings application select Security e Select the Unknown sources check box Note We recommend that you only install applications from trusted authorized sources such as the website of the official supplier Learning Settings This application enables you to create new sets of user entries The database created can be used in the following applications Pockets Translation Test Spell It Right and Linguistic FlashCards e Tap New Set The Name window will appear e Tap to specify the translation direction 2 This setting is us
20. e correct spelling of words The program displays the cards one by one with the target word hidden This game is similar to FlashCards but this time you should type the word yourself As in all other games you can view the target word at any time 32 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e f necessary change the source language by tapping O The source language should be your native tongue e Select the desired topic and then tap the desired set name The game will begin e Type the correct target word in the text input field and then press the key If you enter the word incorrectly the corresponding message will be shown Just try again e Select Skip to go to the next card e Select the SHOW TRANSLATION message to see the target word e To activate the application menu press the key The commands are described on page 33 Linguistic FlashCards The face of a card shows the source word translation or definition and the reverse side shows the source word The player browses the cards and whenever necessary uses a hint The goal is to learn all the cards in the set The number of unlearned cards in a set is recorded for each game This information is displayed on the screen For example Words left 10 means you have 10 cards to be learned e f necessary change the source language by tapping A The source language should be your native tongue e Select the desired topic and then tap the desired set name The game wi
21. ed in multilanguage models 36 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Specify the set name and then tap OK To add or edit entries please follow the steps below e Select the desired set and then select the Add user word command e Inthe window that appears enter your information in every field as desired You can add a picture to the word as described on page 34 e To edit an entry just tap it To save changes tap OK e To delete an entry hold the stylus down on it In the menu that appears tap Delete user word www i3412 com Revision 13 Author ECTACO Inc 37
22. he pronunciation of the source item its translation or a selected portion of text e applications featuring this function gt Press ED or a q j le Turn the device on or off Press and hold open the menu to choose from one of the following options Power off Airplane mode and Silent mode 2 2 gt lt gt To type letters in uppercase press and then press the lt gt desired letter key To turn on the Caps Lock mode press lt gt twice To turn off the Caps Lock mode press once Switch language or translation direction Dis Activate camera z A Change input language for example from English to Russian or from Russian to English The languages available depend on product model Enter additional letters For example press Alt L to enter t in the Polish English dictionary You can also press amp hold a letter key to open a window where you can select additional characters TI 5 key Used in combination with the keys that have green marks For example you can increase the volume by holding down the Fn key and then pressing the key marked Vol Up Display User Manual or application Help in applications featuring this function Show the on screen keyboard To hide the on screen keyboard press the key once again or use the key o 16 Delete the character before the cursor in applications featuring text input
23. he same way e To save changes tap the v icon Deleting a Phrase e Open the User Topic and select the phrase you want to delete e Tap the x icon Settings e Press the key on the top of the keyboard to activate the application menu e Tap the amp icon to go to the application settings e Choose the desired translation direction By specifying Male or Female in the Speaker and Interlocutor fields you can achieve greater translation flexibility and accuracy They affect the way ECTACO Partner LUX2 translates certain words and phrases not the voiceover You cannot change the voice from male to female or vice versa Use the Show translation check box to turn on or off the display of phrase translation in the Learning mode By default the application pronounces phrase translation You can opt to repeat the Recorded voice or None instead ECTACO Partner LUX2 contains an electronic dictionary that speaks entries out loud with a real human voice e To find the selected word in the dictionary enter it from the keyboard 20 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Dictionary ENG gt RUS guidebook guidebook Do you have a guidebook in English Direction Explain Search User dictionary More The commands assigned to the application menu buttons are listed below ZA UY Change the translation direction For example English to Spanish or Spanish to English E Get the definition of the selected E
24. it clicks into place To eject the card push it in slightly PC Communication You need to install the appropriate USB driver to connect ECTACO Partner LUX2 to a Windows powered computer Please check product description on our e Ensure the microSD card is installed into the device e Turn the device on e Connect the device to your PC using the supplied USB cable Please wait while your PC detects the device e Tap Turn on USB storage in the screen that opens e Navigate to the newly detected removable disk on your PC to browse through the files stored on the microSD card Note Always back up your important data Neither the manufacturer nor the dealers assume any responsibility for lost or corrupted data If the Turn on USB storage message doesn t appear verify the USB debugging option is not turned on press FA then press and select System settings find Developer options clear the USB debugging check box LANGUAGE STUDIES ECTACO Partner LUX2 features a highly efficient text translation program e Enter the text for translation using the ECTACO C Pen hand held scanner Google voice typing physical keyboard or the on screen one Use the key to show or hide the on screen keyboard The translation will be shown on the lower section of the screen automatically Use the application menu to access the application settings and to listen to the pronunciation of the source text or its translation ECTACO Partner
25. key and then select the Exit or Close command in the e You can organize your applications with folders To make a new folder on your Home Screen stack one application on top of another by using the stylus e To rename a folder tap its name In certain applications such as QuickPic you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together to zoom out or spreading them apart to zoom in Additionally in some applications you can double tap the screen to change zoom level The status bar which appears at the top of the screen shows the time Wi Fi signal strength battery status and other information It also displays notification icons Scrolling is used when the contents do not all fit on the screen To scroll through the displayed content drag the stylus across the screen or use the arrow keys The orientation of the screen rotates with the device as you turn it from upright to its side and back again You can turn this feature on and off as described in the Settings section on page 35 Searching Google Search can help you find anything you need on your device or the web ye e When in the Home Screen press the key to type your search terms or to speak them To speak text instead of typing first press the key To change the way Google searches on your device or the web Kei e press the key to activate the search box e press the key and then select Search settings in the menu th
26. ll begin e Select the Drop button to set a card apart e To go to the next card tap Skip e Select the SHOW TRANSLATION message to see the target word e To activate the application menu press the key Command P Say Speak the source word You can also press EDA Say translation Speak the translation You can also press DEI Translate Look up the current word in the Dictionary Explain Look up the current word in the English Dictionary Reset statistics Reset statistics for the current set 33 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Adding a picture to a word Adding a picture can help you remember the word e When the desired word is displayed tap the button to take a picture Translation Test In this game you should choose the word which best corresponds to the given description You will be offered four choices and you should select the correct one If your choice is incorrect you will be prompted to answer the given question later e f necessary change the source language by tapping O The source language should be your native tongue e Select the desired topic and then tap the desired set name The game will begin e The word description and four answer choices will be displayed Select the correct one If you have made an error the word will be replaced with If you have guessed the word the card will be set apart If you guess wrong or select the Skip button the card will remain in the set
27. nglish word i L Search The search function allows you to find words expressions or letter combinations in the dictionary Y History Show the list of the words you recently viewed d S L User Dictionary More Go to Select dictionaries and Settings guidebook gatdbok 0 n gu a de turista f gu a im Examples Do you have a guidebook in English phr Tiene una gu a en ingl s See also guidebook d would like to buy a guidebook e When viewing entries press the key to activate the menu Specialized dictionaries are not available for some languages 21 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual j return e go to the previous entry go to the next entry User Dictionary ECTACO Partner LUX2 allows you to create your own vocabulary which automatically links to the Dictionary e When in the entries list press the key and then select User dictionary e Tap EA You will see the Add user word window e Type your word or expression and its translation Specify the part of speech e Tap Add to save your entry You might want to delete user entries e Open the User dictionary e To delete the selected entry tap on the toolbar e To delete all entries tap Specialized Dictionaries This feature allows you to attach specialized dictionaries to the main Dictionary The following specialized dictionaries are available
28. nsider the following 1 Ensure the room is relatively quiet 2 Choose an optimum distance of 3 6 inches 8 15 cm from the built in microphone taking your normal speaking volume into consideration 3 Do not say unrelated words or phrases into the microphone 4 Try to say phrases distinctly and plainly without clipping syllables 5 Avoid carelessness in pronunciation smacking of lips loudly inhaling or exhaling mumbling interruptions repetitions etc Let s Talk American A practical guide to American English everyday conversations which is intended for students at the upper beginning and intermediate levels Answers included English video courses are based on the original author s method of teaching English The material is presented in a fascinating way with a lot of useful examples learned by the author from his own experience of living in the USA All examples are provided with their respective voiceover in an appealing form with handsomely produced texts in English MORE STUDIES This application will for sure help you in SAT preparation with SAT words roots math terms critical reading and sentence completion grammar vocabulary math problem solving and essay hints e Select Words Critical Reading Sentence Completion Writing Grammar Writing Vocabulary Math Problem Solving or Essay hints ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Irregular Verbs All commonly used English irregular verbs are st
29. on functionality e To translate a word enter it from the keyboard e Navigation within the application is performed as described in the Dictionary section on page 20 How to Set the Desired Language Pair e Press the key to activate the application menu 28 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Tap the amp icon e Select the desired source and or target language ECTACO Partner LUX2 speaks dictionary entries out loud with a real human voice in English and other languages These entries are marked with a special icon e To listen to the pronunciation of the word or phrase tap User Dictionary e Inthe application settings enable User Dictionary For certain languages you can find records shown in the list of entries in gray e Tap the desired entry and then add your translation Linguistic Crossword The Linguistic Crossword application is a fascinating puzzle The goal is to fill all the rows and columns with correct words You will have the word translation as a clue e Tapa column or row You will see the word translation e Type the correct word e Use the key to activate the application menu which has the following commands Say Say translation Translate Explain Reveal word Show letter e To listen to the pronunciation of the translation press DE e To listen to the pronunciation the word press 2 10 Picture Dictionar The Picture Dictionary application displays pictures of related w
30. ords and provides translations and human voice pronunciation in 39 languages For easy references the words are arranged by topics The words are listed on the left side of the screen with their translations on the right side e To change topic tap the current topic name that is shown above the word list You will see the topics list Select the desired topic e To change subtopic tap the current subtopic name You will see the subtopics list in a drop down bar Select the desired subtopic e To listen to the pronunciation of any word or translation use the buttons at the bottom of the screen You can also press or EED 29 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e To activate the search mode press the key and then tap in the menu that appears In this application you can view definitions of English words To do this follow the steps below e Set the source language to English e Look for the desired word The English definition of the selected word will be shown below the picture at the right of the screen Settings e Press the key to activate the application menu e Tap the amp icon to go to the application settings e Tap the flags to see the list of available languages Select the desired source and or target language e Specify the Widget update interval 15 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 6 hours 12 hours or never The widget shows words and their translations On the Additional Resources screen you will see a usef
31. ored in the rregular Verbs application The verbs are provided with their spelling and human voice pronunciation in the Infinitive Past Simple and Past Participle forms The pronunciations of verb forms are recorded by a professional narrator in the English language For many languages verb translations are provided with their pronunciation in a human voice American Idioms Over 200 widely used American idioms and their equivalents or translations are included in the American Idioms application Each idiom is provided with a real human voice in English and other languages For many languages idioms equivalents or translations are provided with their pronunciation in a human voice Vocabulary Builder ECTACO Partner LUX2 offers you an educational game Vocabulary Builder that will improve your spelling skills and enhance your personal vocabulary in an easy and fascinating way If you guess a letter correctly it will appear in place of in the word The number displayed shows the number of tries remaining e Press to hear the hidden word counts as one try Settings e Press the key to activate the application menu e Tap the amp button Game Level set the difficulty level Beginner Intermediate or Advanced Slang Lock hide slang words To disable Slang Lock please use this password showslan Universal Translator Universal Translator is an application combining over 180 languages with cross language translati
32. ren s World Art Entertainment Natural Sciences Math Activity Location Antonyms Usage of Audio PhraseBook for Foreign Language Studies First listen to a phrase as recorded by a native foreign language speaker and then pronounce it by yourself The device then compares the phrase you have spoken with the prerecorded sample helping you to improve your pronunciation e Select the desired topic and subtopic e f necessary change the source language The source language should be your native tongue e Select the desired phrase e To hear the phrase translation pronounced tap the 8 icon in the translation area e Repeat this several times until you learn the correct pronunciation e Change the translation direction 26 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Press and hold the Y button e Say the newly learned phrase into the microphone Position your mouth near the built in microphone at a distance of 3 6 inches 8 15 cm The phrase you have said in the foreign language will be compared to the model pronunciation If you have pronounced the phrase correctly the device will recognize it and then show or pronounce its translation in your native language If the device does not recognize you simply repeat the above steps The accuracy of speech recognition depends on the level of external noise It is best to ensure silence in the room where you practice your pronunciation To achieve the best results please co
33. riate translation direction in Audio PhraseBook For example phrases that you added to this section in the Spanish English direction will not appear when you change it to English Spanish Later if you open the User Topic and don t see the phrases you added try changing the translation direction Adding Arbitrary Phrases e To open the User Topic tap the E icon at the bottom of the screen e Tap the icon if it is shown Enter your phrase and its translation e Press and hold the Y button Say your phrase and then release the button Record the phrase translation in the same way e Tap the Y icon Your phrase and its translation will be added to the User Topic Adding Phrases from Other Sections e Open the desired section in Audio PhraseBook set the appropriate translation direction and select the phrase e Tap the icon e Tap the Y icon to confirm that you want to add the phrase 19 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Tap the E icon You will see the phrase you have added e To exit the User Topic press the key Editing a Phrase e To open the User Topic section tap the E icon at the bottom of the screen e Inthe User Topic section highlight the desired phrase and then tap the Az icon e Edit your phrase and its translation e You can re record the voiceover for the phrase and its translation Press and hold the button Say your phrase and then release the button Record the phrase translation in t
34. rses with a combined duration of approximately 20 hours At each stage the application estimates your pronunciation using the speech recognition technology and tracks your progress e Select the desired course e Follow the instructions announced e Use the key to activate the application menu Navigation within U Learn Advanced is performed as described in the U Learn section above e To change topic use the Select Topic command in the application menu Language Teacher ECTACO Partner LUX2 features the Language Teacher a language learning system It is an extremely powerful linguistic tool for those who want to master a foreign language and learn to communicate fluently With the help of Language Teacher you will learn a language quickly and easily There are four steps in Language Teacher Alphabet Words Phrases and Dialogs Each step comprises several stages e Select the desired step to start or continue learning e Follow the instructions announced e Select MP to go to the next item stage or step You may quickly jump to the desired step by tapping the respective icon in the primary menu of the application The Words Phrases and Dialogs options are powered through speech recognition and a graphical testing system The phrase you have said will be recorded automatically recognized and compared to the model pronunciation The smileys a O along with a voiceover will guide you to improve
35. substitutes for an interpreter in standard situations such as registering at a hotel shopping visiting bank etc You simply choose the appropriate phrase and the device will pronounce its translation For easy reference the phrases are arranged by topics Basics Traveling Hotel Local transport Sightseeing Bank Communication means In the restaurant Food Drinks Shopping Repairs Laundry Sport Leisure Health Drugstore Beauty care Calling for police o TET O e T e ls Basics Traveling Hotel Local transport Sightsecing Q E El kurran iG u Y huy y ZE e LS e Bank Communication Food Drinks Shopping means N Si EH a a IS A A 7 Repairs Laundry Sport Leisure Health Drugstore Beauty Care Calling for police All topics contain a number of subtopics e To change subtopic tap the current subtopic name You will see the subtopics list Select the desired subtopic e To change the translation direction press the E key e To listen to the pronunciation of the translation tap the A icon or use the gt key Ee e Press EAA to listen to the pronunciation of the source phrase Some of the phrases have changeable parts These are underlined For example when viewing the phrase How frequent are the flights you can tap the flights and change it to trains The phrase translation will change accordingly To open the respective menu hold the stylus down on the phrase within 1 2 seconds Categories
36. t 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 user s 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 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help ECTACO Par
37. te levels Spanish Grammar This eight unit guide is intended to be your quick reference on various aspects of Spanish grammar including usage of pronouns and verbs gender of nouns etc German Grammar The reference guide explains the essentials of German grammar parts of speech verb forms and tenses sentence structure Here you will also find usage examples Interactive English Interactive exercises with human narrated examples of pronunciation plus speech recognition functionality will help you quickly master the English language Once you have studied a topic you will be offered an exercise to consolidate your recently acquired knowledge You will listen to and speak the words and phrases in English and Russian so that you can develop your skill to seamlessly switch between both languages e Select a topic 3Haxomcmeo acquaintance Mpoqeccuu occupations or Cempa family e Follow the instructions announced When practicing you can access additional options e Press the key and then tap Stop on the toolbar 31 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e Press the key again You will see a toolbar with the following items Play Previous Next Go to page Contents and More Settings e When in the topics list press the key to activate the application menu e Tap the amp icon to go to the application settings e Select a font size Small Normal or Large e lf you prefer you can activate the Full screen mode
38. the key 13 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual benefacto benefaction benefactive benefactor benefactor Direction Explain Search 2 User dictionary Context Menu With the help of context menu you can choose an action to perform on the selected item For example you can copy a text onto the clipboard To paste the text you have copied place the cursor in a text input field and then select Paste in the context menu e To open the context menu tap an item on the screen and hold the stylus down on it e When the menu appears lift the stylus and then select the desired action You can close the context menu by tapping the 2 icon on the sidebar Basic Editing e Tap where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it e Drag the tab to move the cursor To select text e tap amp hold or double tap within the text e drag a selection tab to expand or reduce the range of selected text This is a test Selection tab E Select all Cut Copy Notifications Panel Notification icons report the current actions and events such as connection or disconnection of USB mass storage device 14 ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual e To open the Notifications Panel drag the status bar down from the top of the screen by using the stylus The status bar is a narrow strip at the top of the screen that shows various indicators y USB connected t to copy files to
39. tner LUX2 User Manual CONTENTS INTRODUG TION WE 6 mire lol CEET 6 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 0 ccccssccssseeeeseeeeeeeeesnaeenseeeeeseeesseeseneeeenseaeeesees 7 General Vi Wisin adri 7 ROD Mii de 7 Power Sepp dee r del kd du beni Vl a iba 9 Turning the Device omdoft kk kk kk kk kk kk kK KA KARA KARA 9 Display and Main Menu j A wl s nui kay k sezl EEE EnA b ke dina xi ree un kek 10 lee 11 CONNECTING tO a TN 12 On screen Keyboard Eii Ek kk ek kk kk ranma KA KA KA KA A 12 ECTACO G RE 12 Applicaton Menu xe si se ee kel kay neki ev beyne ek AK ENTERS K KENAN 13 Context ET 14 Basic EANG BET 14 Notifications Panel L xak olk sl lk ll lk ks y k kab kk xaki k ce eleyh aa vik leke k 14 Pronunciation of Words and Sentence K idid eee 15 Voice le 15 MicroSD Gat ai DD A a een Bi ced en eee 16 PC Communication 16 LANGUAGE STUDIES cccceeeceseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeescaeseseeeenseeeseeeseseaeenseeeeeeees 16 k xU RTE Le EE 16 Photo Translat lt cil lll do ata aca reia 17 Audio Phrase book TM MELLE kek kk kek keka k kk KAKA KA KA KA nn nn KA KA KA KA KA KA 18 DICHO Ya 20 Glen H llt E 24 WRC nn IM gege AA kan at A kak BUN a Ra T a Aa aie dal Va n d ca d W yd dees 24 U Learn TM Advanced ccoococonoccccccccnonanononcnccnnnnnnnno no kr kak ka kk kk kk kk KA KA KA KA KA KA KA KA A 25 Language E TEE 25 Language Teacher EE 26 Usage of Audio PhraseBook for
40. ul word its translation and corresponding picture You can tap the picture to go to the next word USA Interview This is the ultimate talking preparation guide to the U S citizenship exam e Tap on the chapter name to collapse or expand the list of categories e Select a category e To navigate through the questions use the lt gt keys or swipe your finger left or right SpeedReading Course The SpeedReading Course presented in this device will train you to read more efficiently productively and much faster than ever before The course comprises four levels Beginner Intermediate Advanced and Master e Select the desired level e Select Training Exercises Testing or Statistics ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual ADDITIONAL RESOURCES You can learn to speak English in 30 days ECTACO Partner LUX2 contains a practical guide the purpose of which is that the learner should be equipped with sufficient skills to converse and transact business with English speaking people all over the world A particular feature of the guide is that it is based entirely on materials already collected in the device so you don t have to search for them online English Grammar A complete guide to English grammar vocabulary and phonetics for non English students This electronic language learning system will help you study English by yourself without conventional teachers or tutors The guide is covering the Beginner and Intermedia
41. urn the device on press the key You may need to hold the key for 1 3 seconds until the LED blinks in blue If the screen remains blank connect the AC DC adapter to your device via the mini USB port The red LED signal shows that the battery is recharging The battery can also be recharged through the USB port on your computer using the special USB to mini USB cable Note Use of an inappropriate external power supply may cause failure of the device and will void the warranty Tap the screen with the supplied pointing device called the stylus which when not in use is conveniently kept in a special slot at the side of the device s back panel If the device is locked drag a lock icon to unlock the screen see Screen lock on page 36 e To shut down the device press and hold the key for a few seconds and then select Power off in the menu that appears e To activate the Sleep mode press and instantly release the key ECTACO Partner LUX2 User Manual Display and Main Menu ECTACO Partner LUX2 features a large size touch screen 800x480 pixels with a responsive and efficient graphical interface The Home Screen consists of five sections which visually organize access to the ECTACO Partner LUX2 applications e To display the Home Screen turn the device on and or exit the currently Wie application You can also navigate to the Home Screen by pressing the key The Home Screen consists of the following sections My Apps
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