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1. e Select the Loan key and then select the Report key You will see the report Use the Round key to specify the number of decimal places 0 2 4 or N unlimited How to Add or Subtract a Tax Let s consider an article of 1500 Suppose the sale tax is 10 e Select the TAX key to switch to the Rate field e Type 70 e Select the TAX key once again to set the value e Type 7500 and then press the TAX key You will see 1650 56 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Geography References From this application you can always get reliable information on all the nations of the world The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Geography References The countries are grouped alphabetically e Select the desired country name You will see the information sections Math References ECTACO jetBook COLOR contains reference books on algebra calculus geometry and trigonometry The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Math References Chemistry References Here you can find chemistry reference tables as well as books on general chemistry inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math2. soseeenn 34 Spell checker su EER GEE ER EKG ata SG 34 Adding Entries to Flash ade eenaaeeeaneeeeeeeeeeeee 35 SAT Preparation Course iese esse RR AR RR 35 Eli MR OE OG N 35 Text Tropen eet 36 Irr dulat VERS adresse 37 te ei EA EE N EE N N DE AD 37 LANGUAGE AND GAMES ees ee ee seek ees se ee ee EE 38 Phonetic Language Tescher 38 Rn E 39 Audio PhraseboOok TN 40 Usage of Audio PhraseBook for Foreign Language Studie ORE ONE OE KORO NO etree 45 Pictured Dictionary se SS EER cae bi 46 Universal TranslatOF iese ee ee ee RR ee ee ee ee 48 Vocabulary Builder ies ss EE ee Ee ERG SE Re Ge N ke 49 Linguistic Crossword BE 49 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual LIRnGUISHGPlAShC ards ss SES Seats eee 50 Este GEE OE ORE ORE HE 50 Translation Tes ESE DE SES EE DS Ge Ee 51 Spel Ee LEE 52 SUdOKU BEE 53 Learning Elle CG 53 SCIENCE AND MATHS sees ees ee ee se se ee ee 54 Graphing Calculator ssssesssssesesesessseeseessseees 54 Scientific Calculator RS Moasacaea Modes 55 Accounting Calculator sesesneeenseeensternrrerrrreenre ee 55 Geography HReterences Re RR ee 57 Math Heterences iese ese RARR AA AA AA AA AA AR 57 Chemistry References AAA 57 Periodic Table iek ES NE ee ge Ge ee bt 58 Physics References eie ee RR AA 58 Metric el TEE 58 koe dle ER N N ON OR 59 Ge 59 Musical Notes ESE ER Re N Ge 59 Objects of EE 60 Viewing Pictures ssc sus es SEE GES SEER ER SE
3. e To access inverse functions select nv e To clear screen tap the C CE key Scientific Calculator This application performs basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction as well as functions found on a scientific calculator such as logarithms and factorials e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Scientific Calculator e Using the stylus enter the value of argument and then tap the desired function key For trigonometric calculations choose a unit of measure Radians Degrees or Grads Accounting Calculator This useful feature of your ECTACO jetBook COLOR enables you to compute monthly payments and amounts of principal and interest paid or payable to date on your loans and mortgages You can also make tax calculations e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window 55 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Select Accounting Calculator How to Calculate a Loan For example let s consider a mortgage initial price is 140000 payment period is 20 years annual interest rate is 7 5 e Select the Loan key e Type 140000 e Using the stylus place the cursor in the Years field e Type 20 e Place the cursor in the Rate field e Type 7 5 e Use the stylus to select one of the following options Show by year or Show by month e Select the desired Starting month
4. You will see the Science and Math window e Select Chemistry References 57 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Periodic Table Use the interactive Periodic Table to get the following information on all of the known elements name order number period group category atomic weight etc e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Periodic Table e Use the stylus to select the desired element Information on the element will be displayed To return to the Main Menu press Physics References Use this section to refresh your memory about physical constants classification of matter and other educational topics The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Physics References Metric Conversion With your ECTACO jetBook COLOR you may easily convert measurements from the British American system into the metric system commonly used in Europe and vice versa as well as within each system e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Metric Conversion e To open the list of categories or units just tap the corresponding line e Select the desired category and unit ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Enter the value to be converted Earth Science This section covers the majority of topics that
5. e To pause or continue training press OK 39 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Audio Phrasebook ECTACO jetBook COLOR 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 e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Audio PhraseBook Basics For easy references the phrases are arranged by topics e To activate the application menu press the MENU key The Audio Phrasebook menu contains the following commands Say Source Phrase Say Target Phrase Select Topic Select Subtopic Swap Languages Search Switch Speaker to Male Female Switch Interlocutor to Male Female Auto playback Switch to User Topic Add to User Topic Volume and Help e To change topic tap the current topic name that is shown above the phrase list You will see the topics list Select the desired topic e To change subtopic tap the current subtopic name that is shown at the top underneath the topic name You will see the subtopics list Select the desired subtopic e To change the translation direction select the Swap Languages command in the context menu e To listen to the pronunciation of the phrase or its translation tap the i icon Alternatively select the Say Source Phrase or Say Target Phrase command in the context me
6. key They are listed alphabetically in the table below Add your phrase to Audio Add Phrase PhraseBook f Add the selected phrase to the User 43 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Instantly hear the phrase translation Auto Playback pronounced when your phrase is recognized Edit Phrase Modify a phrase in the User Topic Open the application Help Delete a phrase from the User Topic Listen to the pronunciation of the Say Target Phrase Listen to the pronunciation of the translation Select Subtopic Select the desired subtopic Select Topic Select the desired topic Change the translation direction For Swap Languages example English to Spanish or Spanish to English Switch Interlocutor to Use this command if you are talking Female to a female Switch Interlocutor to Use this command if you are talking Male to a male Switch Speaker to Use this command if you are a Female female Switch Speaker to Male Use this command if you are a male si the desired phrase in the phrase Switch to Phrases Exit the User Topic Switch to User Topic Open the User Topic Adjust the sound level By using the Switch Speaker and Switch Interlocutor commands you can achieve greater translation flexibility and accuracy They affect the way ECTACO jetBook COLOR translates certain words and phrases not the voiceover You cannot change the voice from male to female or vice versa 44 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual
7. the top and bottom of the list If the arrow is shown unfilled scrolling is not needed Reading Books ECTACO jetBook COLOR comes with a set of preinstalled books You can access them through the My Library section of the Main Menu e Turn the device on and then wait while the Main Menu is loaded If the device is on but the Main Menu is not displayed use the D key to return to the Main Menu e Tap the desired section name In this case select My Library The My Library section shows all of the available ebooks If the book list is too big to fit on the screen use the keys or the stylus to page up or down e Paging up or down using the stylus is performed by tapping a small arrow triangle above or below the list 14 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual The number of pages screens in the list is shown in the upper right corner of the screen e To open a book tap the respective line on the screen Going to a Page by Its Number e When the desired book is open press the MENU key e Inthe menu that appears select Go to Page Number The virtual keyboard for entering a page number will be displayed e Type the desired page number and then tap Ok You will see the respective page of your ebook Note Page numbering in ebooks that you put into your device might differ from that in the printed versions of the books To find the desired page in this case use the text search function or electronic table of conte
8. Oxford Reading Support window e Select SAT Preparation Course You will see the application s menu e Select Words Critical Reading Sentence Completion Writing Grammar Writing Vocabulary Math Problem Solving or Essay hints Grammar ECTACO jetBook COLOR contains electronic grammar courses Note What grammar courses you have available depend on the ECTACO jetBook COLOR model you re using 35 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Inthe Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window e Select Grammar the full name of the menu item contains the language name The Grammar application is structured by way of hierarchically numbered menus that include options referring to traditional grammatical topics A topic s text is displayed when a third level menu option is selected Navigation is performed by using the stylus or keys Text Translator ECTACO jetBook COLOR features a highly efficient text translation program Note Text Translation is available for certain languages only e In the Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window e Select Text Translator e To activate the pop up menu press the MENU key The menu contains the following commands Cut Copy Paste Clear Select all Translate in Dictionary Explain Speak Change Direction Volume and Help e Enter the text for translation and the
9. SE Ge n 60 AUDIO BOOKS AND MUSIC 0 ees ee ee Re 61 SETTINGS EE RE EE ve GV EE 62 ei EE 62 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Date and TIME vases EE sens is ats a 63 fe VEE EE ED AE EE 63 Eeer 63 AUO POWGE SES 63 Audio Introductions ee ees ee ee ee ee RE Ee ee ee 64 Device Os EES RS Me Ge ead ea ed ees 64 AE ot EE EE HE EE EN 64 Restore Defaults EE SE aati 65 Deauthorize the Device esse ees ee Ee ee ee 65 TROUBLESHOOTING ess ee ee se ke sk KEERE EE 65 The Device Won t Turn On 65 System Hans as EE ER KS SEGE N Ee N Ee WEE eke ee 66 Touchscreen Doesn t Work ee ee ee ee 66 Settings Changed Unexpectedly ese 66 File Wo Ope ee es se ee 66 Touchscreen Works Glow 67 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual INTRODUCTION This device ECTACO jetBook COLOR is a high tech electronic product that will encourage you to obtain new knowledge Top Features e Large size touchscreen with stylus 9 68 inch 1600x1200 pixels e Ebook reader with the ability to speak texts create annotations and translate text portions e Oxford explanatory dictionary of the English language e Talking Dictionary e Audio PhraseBook with speech recognition e English course irregular verbs idioms grammar references e Educational systems Phonetic Language Teacher and U Learn e Pictured Dictionary Universal Translator Text Translator e Games Vocabulary Builder Linguistic Crossword FlashCards Pock
10. 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 Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Audio PhraseBook 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 Q icon in the translation area e Repeat this several times until you learn the correct pronunciation e Change the translation direction e Position your mouth near the built in microphone at a distance of 3 6 inches 8 15 cm e Press and hold the MENU key e Say the newly learned phrase into the microphone 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 45 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manua
11. device it is not necessary to turn it off After an optimally chosen amount of time has elapsed the device automatically goes to sleep mode which conserves battery power The screen won t go blank however the power consumption will decrease considerably To resume working just press any key on the device In this case you don t need to re open the desired section or book whatever was displayed the last time the device went to sleep will appear on the screen If the device is turned off manually as described above the Main Menu will be shown after you turn it back on If you are not 13 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual planning to use the device for an extended period of time for one week or more you may want to turn it off Working with Touchscreen Tapping screen items is done with the supplied pointing device known as a stylus which when not in use is kept in a special slot at the side of the device s back panel see page 11 Other pointing devices cannot be used with ECTACO jetBook COLOR Note If the screen does not respond when you tap it with the stylus make sure there is no other stylus in the stylus slot To get the touchscreen to work remove the stylus from the slot at the side of the device s back panel Navigation is also performed by using the buttons located at the bottom of the front panel under the screen see page 10 To scroll through large lists tap on the small arrows triangles at
12. disable Slang Lock please use this password showslan Listen to the pronunciation of a word 32 Slang Lock ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Translate Translate the selected word by using Text Translator Add a new word or delete a word that you Adjust the sound level 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 INTRJ interjection SUFF suffix N noun V verb Nouns may be marked with gender and number labels F feminine FPL feminine plural M masculine MF masculine or feminine MFPL masculine or feminine plural 33 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual MN masculine or neuter MNPL masculine or neuter plural MPL masculine plural N neuter NF neuter or feminine NFPL neuter or feminine plural NPL neuter plural PL plural Certain words and expressions in the dictionary may be marked with specific abbreviations Pronunciation of Words and Sentences ECTACO jetBook COLOR speaks dictionary and phrasebook entries out loud with a real human voice in English and other languages To hear the word pronounced
13. do one of the following Note The exact steps may vary depending on the application e Use the context menu that opens when you press the MENU key If the Speak command is available select it with the stylus e Tap the Q icon e Use the stylus to highlight the desired word and hold the stylus down on it for a few seconds In the menu that appears tap Speak Spell checker When you are unsure of a word s spelling Vector Ultima allows you to enter the word as you hear it and choose a spelling variation from the list e Type the word board as you hear it bord 34 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e To launch the spell checker select the Check key on the on screen keyboard or press the MENU key and then select the Spellcheck command in the menu that appears A list of suggested variants will appear on the screen Adding Entries to FlashCards You can create your personal sets of entries copied from Talking Dictionary e Select the desired entry e Press the MENU key and then select the Add to FlashCards command in the menu that appears A dialog box will be displayed e Select the desired options e Tap the Add button SAT Preparation Course 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 Inthe Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the
14. find the text you are looking for type the desired title or phrase Translate the selected text portion by using Text Translator Translate in Find the selected word in the bilingual Dictionary dictionary Using the Voice Commands Voice commands are always available when the interface language is set to English They might be unavailable for certain languages e Press and hold the MENU key A microphone picture will appear on the screen e Say the name of the desired command and then release the MENU key The corresponding action will be performed Making Drawings on Book Pages ECTACO jetBook COLOR allows you to create free form drawings in your ebooks This feature is supported for books in the PDF and DjVu formats The drawing stays on the page with the contents of the page visible underneath The contents of your 27 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual drawings are stored in auxiliary files so the ebook files are not modified Creating a Drawing e Make sure the Stylus mode see page 27 is set to Drawing mode e Start creating a free hand drawing with the stylus A floppy disk icon b will appear briefly when your drawing is being saved Note If your book is in the PDF format but the Drawing mode is not available please uncheck the Reflow option see page 26 Erasing a Drawing e Set the Stylus mode see page 27 to Eraser mode e Use the stylus as an eraser List of Recently Viewed Books T
15. for phrases installed by the device manufacturer Adding Phrases from Other Sections e Open the desired section in Audio PhraseBook set the appropriate translation direction and select the phrase e Press the MENU key In the menu that appears select Add to User Topic The menu will close 42 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Press the MENU key once again In the menu that appears select Switch to User Topic You will see the phrase you have added e To exit the User Topic press the MENU key and then select the Switch to Phrases command Editing a Phrase e Open the User Topic press the MENU key and then select the Switch to User Topic command in the menu that appears e Highlight the desired phrase and press the MENU key In the menu that appears select Edit Phrase e Use the virtual keyboard and stylus to edit the phrase and its translation e To save changes tap OK Voice playback is only provided for phrases installed by the device manufacturer If you copy a phrase from a section and then modify it the Say Source Phrase and Say Target Phrase functions will not work for the modified phrase Deleting a Phrase e Open the User Topic and select the phrase you want to delete e Press the MENU key and then select the Remove Phrase command in the menu that appears Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU
16. the desired subtopic e To hear the translation pronounced press the MENU key and then select the Say Target Word command in the menu that appears 46 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual 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 Select it with the stylus e Tap the picture that explains the word s meaning You will see the dictionary definition of the word in the English language Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU key They are listed alphabetically in the table below Say Source Word EA ii pronunciation of the Listen to the pronunciation of the Say algar Word translation i BREER Find the desired word in the dictionary Select the language you want to E EES translate your words from Select Subtopic Select the desired subtopic Select the language you want to Select Verdeel angudge translate EE Select Topic Select the desired topic Change the translation direction Swap Languages For example English to Spanish or Spanish to English 47 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Universal Translator Universal Translator an application combining over 180 languages with cross language translation functionality For more information please visit our Web site at www ectaco com e Int
17. when your phrase is recognized 41 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual 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 appropriate translation direction in Audio PhraseBook For example phrases that you added to this section in the Russian English direction will not appear when you change it to English Russian Later if you open the User Topic and don t see the phrases you added try changing the translation direction Adding Arbitrary Phrases e Open the User Topic press the MENU key and then select the Switch to User Topic command in the menu that appears You will see the phrases you added to this section If the User Topic is empty a new phrase template will appear automatically e Ifthe User Topic is not empty press the MENU key In the menu that appears select Add Phrase A new phrase template will appear The template contains two fields Source Phrase and Target Phrase e Enter the source phrase using the on screen keyboard e Tap on the Target Phrase field and enter the translation e Tap OK Your phrase and its translation will be added to the User Topic Voice playback is only provided
18. CCTACO ECTACO jetBook COLOR model EDU 12 eBook Reader USER MANUAL ENG More manuals are available at www ectaco com support manuals ECTACO jetBook COLOR 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 LingvoSoft Language Teacher Lingvobit LingvoCompass Audio PhraseBook Vector Ultima U Learn and MorphoFinder are trademarks of ECTACO Inc Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Oxford American College Dictionary 2nd edition 2010 Oxford University Press Oxford Spanish Dictionary 4th edition 2008 Oxford University Press Terra Informatica This Application uses HTMLayout Co
19. PUB RTF HTML DjVu and PDF future updates to the device may increase the list of current formats supported The device supports DRM protected files e Inthe Main Menu select My Library This section includes the built in library of books You will see all of the books from the My Books folder on the microSD card if the device is used with card The Recent Readings and Favorites sections make it easier to access the items you frequently use e Navigation is performed by using the keys situated to the left and right under the screen or by stylus e To activate the context menu highlight the desired item and then press the MENU key When in the list of folders and books tap the desired item and hold the stylus down on it for a second Actions that correspond to the menu commands are described below Viewing the List of Books When in the list of books the menu usually contains the commands that are listed alphabetically in the table below Change Author Edit information about the author 22 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Cut Copy Delete Paste Create Folder File operations These actions are similar to the respective file operations on a computer Go to My Library Open the My Library section Open the application Help Open the selected book Specify the book rating For easy sorting each book may be assigned one of the Rate this Book following ratings Without rating 1 star 2 Stars 3 stars 4
20. ard USB port on ECTACO jetBook COLOR using the supplied USB cable On ECTACO jetBook COLOR the scanner can only be connected to the standard USB port It will not work when connected to the mini USB port You will see the ECTACO C Pen window with a text area and a toolbar Status Language Applications ad Status oan E ei sm Ge READY TO SCAN e Select the desired language by tapping the Language button on the toolbar 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 appear in the text area Use the TTS button on the toolbar to hear the text pronounced e Tap the desired application button The text will be transferred to the selected application The Function key on ECTACO C Pen lets you clear the text area so that you can start again 21 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual MY LIBRARY Basics ECTACO jetBook COLOR comes with a set of preinstalled books It also allows downloading additional books from various sources The following book formats are supported Plain Text txt FictionBook fb2 Mobipocket mobi PRC PDB E
21. are concerned with the structure age and other aspects of the earth The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Earth Science Biology Green grass green leaves and water droplets hanging from the strands of a spider web against a field of ambient green take an exciting journey into everything that is related to life The reference data is only available in English e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Biology Musical Notes A collection of music for piano including classical music by Mozart Beethoven and Mendelssohn The factory defined path to the respective PDF files in the internal memory of the device is My Books Music Notes The corresponding audio files are found in the Audio Books and Music section see page 61 e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Musical Notes 59 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Objects of Art A selection of illustrative matter regarding art architecture and so on for viewing in a specialized image viewer e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Objects of Art Please refer to the Viewing Pictures section for further information Viewing Pictures ECTACO jetBook COLOR is capable of storing and dis
22. ds New game Reset statistics Say Volume Change language Virtual Keyboard and Help e Try to guess letters in the word by entering them using the on screen keyboard If you guess a letter correctly it will appear in place of in the word e Select the Say command in the pop up menu to hear the hidden word counts as one try The game continues until the picture in the upper left of the screen is complete Each word is added to the list shown in the middle of the screen e To reset statistics select the Reset statistics command in the pop up menu e To start a new game select the New game command in the pop up menu 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 Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Linguistic Crossword 49 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Select a column or row You will see the word translation at the top of the screen e Enter the word using the on screen keyboard e Press the MENU key to activate the pop up menu which has the following commands New grid Reveal word Show letter Volume Say Word Say translation Reveal grid and Help Linguistic FlashCards The face of a card shows the source word translation or definition and the reverse side shows the source word T
23. e the menu item means that this mode ae is selected The title bar which is usually displayed at the top of the screen will be hidden from view so you can see more text on the screen Go to Page Ge GER Go to a specific page by typing its number Go to Table of Display the electronic table of contents if Contents available in the selected book Open the application Help Listen to the pronunciation of the selected Listen text Mark for Summary Add text portion to summary The book s text will be shown without Reflow formatting This can be useful for example when reading literature in PDF format You can choose to fully refresh the screen after page turn on every page every 3 pages or every 5 pages Use the every Refresh Page page refresh mode to avoid seeing any traces from recently viewed pages The other modes allow you to reduce screen flashing 26 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Show text portions previously added to Shear Use the text to speech engine to read the H book aloud starting from the current page Stylus off the stylus is used for navigation Text selection mode the stylus is used for navigation and text selection Drawing Stylus Mode mode the stylus is used to create free form drawings This mode is available with books in PDF and DjVu formats Eraser mode the stylus is used to erase the drawings you created Find the desired text portion in the book To Text Search
24. een keyboard and see the target word Sudoku Complete the 9x9 sudoku puzzle by entering digits from 1 to 9 into the blank fields Every row must contain one of each digit so must every column and every 3x3 box In the Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window Select Sudoku Choose a difficulty level There are five levels available Very Easy Easy Normal Hard and Very Hard To enter a desired digit into the highlighted cell use the on screen keyboard shown on the lower section of the screen To pause or resume the game tap Pause Learning Settings This section 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 In the Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window Select Learning Settings Select the New Set command The New Set window will appear Specify the set name and then tap OK Specify the translation direction To add or edit entries please follow the steps below 53 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Select the desired set and then select the Add user word command e In the window that appears enter your information in every field as desired e To save changes tap OK SCIENCE AND MATH Graphing Calculator This application is capable of plotting function graphs e Inthe Mai
25. en release the key Alternatively use the Record button on the screen Alphabet e Listen to the alphabet Select the desired letter s icon to listen to its pronunciation again 38 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Listen to the sample words by selecting the appropriate on screen key 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 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 Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select U Learn e Follow the instructions announced e To activate the menu press the MENU key The following options are available Volume control Go to the topic Sleep mode Restart and Exit 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
26. ets Translation Test Spell It Right and Sudoku e Graphing Calculator e Scientific Calculator e Interactive Periodic Table of Elements e Audio Player with mp3 support e Built in memory for loading ebooks music files and images e microSD slot for up to 32 GB cards The functionality of a particular model depends on the set of languages included and it may partially differ from the device description in this manual For more information about a particular model please visit our Web site at www ectaco com 8 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Check our Web site www jetbook net update periodically for the latest updates The device is compatible with the ECTACO C Pen hand held scanner for text recognition and translation The device screen is based on the Color E Ink technology The device is powered by a rechargeable battery AC DC adapter or a PC via USB cable The standard package includes ECTACO jetBook COLOR a protective cover adapter USB cable and earphones ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual GENERAL DESCRIPTION General View The general view and external features of ECTACO jetBook COLOR are shown below Front Panel Jet Book CARS Su Recent Readings 4 Classwork and Homework Oxford Reading Support ZS Language and Games Science and Math Scroll lines Page up Page down Menu Enter Back 10 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manua Bottom Panel On O
27. ff microSD USB Audio output 3 5 mm aS ie Built in speaker Reset Built in microphone Built in speaker Back Panel Stylus 11 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Power Supply ECTACO jetBook COLOR is powered by a special Li Polymer rechargeable battery When the battery is fully discharged the device might not turn on even if you connect it to the AC DC adapter If you try to turn on the device when the battery is depleted the LED indicator located under the OK key will blink ten times and then turn off To restore full functionality of the device recharge the battery as soon as possible You may need to charge the battery for one hour before turning on the ECTACO jetBook COLOR Note The battery is not user replaceable Do not disassemble the device How to Recharge the Battery Only a special charger may be used with your ECTACO jetBook COLOR 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 mini USB port is located on the lower edge of the device and protected by a cover which can be removed by hooking through the small notch on the case Note Charge the battery overnight prior to the first use of the device It is recommended to charge the battery overnight twice a week Depending on the amount of time you work with the device mo
28. for more information Audio Introductions Certain applications have audio introductions that are played after you have launched such an application e Press OK on the device to turn the introductions on or off Device Info Display information about the device Serial Number Memory Capacity Card Capacity Firmware Version Memory Capacity gives you the ability to check if there is enough free space in the internal memory of the device Card Capacity gives you the ability to check if there is enough free space on the microSD card when it is being used Serial Number and Firmware Version are technical data that you might need when communicating with technical support professionals Wi Fi Your ECTACO jetBook COLOR can connect to Wi Fi access points that use the 802 11b or 802 11g standard Choose the connection type Auto IP or Static IP If you chose Static IP specify IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server The device MAC Address is not supposed to be changed e Tap the On button next to Wi Fi to switch Wi Fi on A list of detected access points will appear e Select the desired access point 64 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Enter the password if required using the on screen keyboard Restore Defaults Use this command to restore the factory defined settings This action doesn t remove personal files including fiction books etc from your device Deauthorize the Device Deauthoriz
29. gs Changed Unexpectedly Problem Description Audio or any other system settings differ from what you have set Possible Solutions Reset to the default settings In the Main Menu select Settings and then use the Restore Defaults command The factory defined settings will be restored This action doesn t remove personal files including fiction books etc from your device File Won t Open Problem Description An ebook or document could not be opened 66 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Possible Solutions If the file does not match one of the supported file types you can try to find a book in another format for example PDF or convert your file to Plain Text txt FictionBook fo2 Mobipocket mobi PRC PDB EPUB RTF HTML DjVu or PDF All of these formats are supported by the device Note Books with DRM protection cannot be opened on unauthorized devices Touchscreen Works Slowly Problem Description Rendering on screen items is slower than on a PC monitor Possible Solutions This is a feature of the E Ink technology The use of E Ink can significantly extend battery life compared to hand held devices with LCD screens Revision 11 2 67
30. he Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Universal Translator e To translate a word enter it using the on screen keyboard When viewing translations e Press the MENU key to activate the pop up menu which has the following commands Speak Previous Next Change Direction Select Source Language Select Target Language Volume and Help When in the entries list e Press the MENU key to activate the pop up menu which has the following commands Speak Virtual Keyboard Change Direction Select Source Language Select Target Language Volume and Help How to Set the Desired Language Pair e Use the Select Source Language and Select Target Language commands in the pop up menu ECTACO jetBook COLOR speaks dictionary entries out loud with a real human voice in English and other languages These entries are marked with a special icon GO e To listen to the pronunciation of the word or phrase tap Lag 48 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Vocabulary Builder ECTACO jetBook COLOR offers you an educational game called Vocabulary Builder that will improve your spelling skills and enhance your personal vocabulary in an easy and fascinating way e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Vocabulary Builder The game will begin e Press the MENU key You will see the pop up menu which has the following comman
31. he menu that appears Meanings of certain words depend on the case of letters the word is written for example the Archer meaning Sagittarius and archer meaning bowman Such words are shown in different entries 30 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual A number of words similar in written form have different meaning depending on the stress position These words are marked in the dictionary with an accent mark put before the stressed vowel and shown in different entries For example in Russian 3 amok castle 3aM OK lock There are homonyms in English and Russian For example the word spring in one of its meanings are translated into Russian as ecHa Another meaning of the word spring in Russian is npykuHa Depending on the part of speech the Russian word neut are translated into English as the verb to bake or as the noun stove Keep it in mind when using the dictionary Adding and Deleting User Words ECTACO jetBook COLOR allows you to create your own vocabulary which automatically links to the main dictionary e In the bilingual dictionary hold the stylus down on any entry in the list of entries The pop up menu will appear In the pop up menu select User words Add 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 The entry will be highlighted in red for easy identification e You might want to delete a u
32. he 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 Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Linguistic FlashCards e Select the desired set The game will 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 There are pre defined card sets in this application Additionally you can create your own sets see the Learning Settings application Pockets 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 50 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual 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
33. his list is created automatically to facilitate access to the books you frequently use e Inthe Main Menu select Recent Readings You will see a list of books you recently worked with If the book has not been deleted you can open it directly from this list without the need to go to the My Library section CLASSWORK AND HOMEWORK ECTACO jetBook COLOR features a tutorial on the English grammar and phonetics for Russian speaking students the Learn English Fast and Easy course covering the Beginner and Intermediate levels A practical guide to American English Let s Talk American is also included in this section 28 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Inthe Main Menu select Classwork and Homework e Select the desired course Learn English Fast and Easy or Let s Talk American OXFORD READING SUPPORT Oxford English Dictionary ECTACO jetBook COLOR includes the advanced Oxford English explanatory dictionary Note Depending on the model an Oxford bilingual dictionary may also be included e Inthe Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window e Select Oxford Dictionary e To define or translate a word enter it using the on screen keyboard Tap the line that contains your word The Q icon to the right of a headword indicates that it has a voiceover e To listen to the pronunciation of a headword tap La next to the word Alternatively se
34. increase or decrease the value press the keys on the device or tap small arrows on the screen e Tap the arrow to the right of Time Zone to select the desired zone in the window that appears For example Moscow e Under Regional Settings tap the arrow to see the list of available options and then select the desired locale used for numbers time and dates Select your locale Volume This setting allows you to adjust the sound level in applications featuring audio playback To adjust the volume select Volume Use the stylus to set the desired volume in the window that appears Fonts ECTACO jetBook COLOR offers you six font sizes 24 32 36 40 48 or 64 pt This setting doesn t affect ebooks It affects font size to display alerts and menu commands Auto Power This feature saves battery life by shutting the device down after the specified period of inactivity 7 minute 2 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 20 minutes or never After the specified period of time all applications will be automatically closed the device will shut down Later if you turn the device on you will see the Main Menu 63 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual The Auto power option allows you to save battery life If you select never the device won t automatically shut down In this case you might need to recharge the battery more often By default Auto Power is set to never See Turning the Device on off on page 13
35. ing the device removes the authorization from the system to avoid unauthorized access to DRM protected files Use this command before you dispose of the device e g if you sell it TROUBLESHOOTING This section of the manual is to help you solve possible problems when working with ECTACO jetBook COLOR If you having read this guide cannot solve the problem please consult with a specialist in electronic equipment The Device Won t Turn On Problem Description You experience difficulties turning the device on Possible Solutions Recharge the battery The built in battery can be recharged from an electrical outlet through the adapter as well as from a PC via USB cable 65 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual System Hangs Problem Description The device is on but it does not respond when you press keys or tap the screen with the stylus Possible Solutions Press and hold the RESET button for 5 seconds to reboot The RESET button is located on the bottom edge of the device see page 11 Touchscreen Doesn t Work Problem Description The device is on but it does not respond when you tap on user interface items with the stylus Possible Solutions Tapping screen items is done only with the supplied pointing device ECTACO jetBook COLOR stylus Make sure there is no other stylus in the stylus slot To get the touchscreen work remove the stylus from the slot at the side of the device s back panel Settin
36. l To achieve the best results please consider 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 Pictured Dictionary The Pictured Dictionary application displays pictures of related words and provides translations and human voice pronunciation e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Pictured Dictionary 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 Press the MENU key You will see the context menu with the following commands Say Source Word Say Target Word Select Topic Select Subtopic Swap Languages Select Source Language Select Target Language Search Volume and Help 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 that is shown at the top underneath the topic name You will see the subtopics list Select
37. lect the word press the MENU key and then select Speak in the menu that appears e To list the words you translated press the MENU key and then select History in the menu that appears Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU key They are listed alphabetically in the table below Open the application Help 29 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Show the list of the words you recently HE viewed Show the on screen keyboard Listen to the pronunciation of the Speak selected headword Headwords are shown in bold in the dictionary Use the stylus to select words Tianslate Translate the selected word by using Text Translator TE Find the selected word in the bilingual Talking Dictionary ECTACO jetBook COLOR speaks dictionary entries out loud with a real human voice e Inthe Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window e Select Talking Dictionary e To find the selected word in the dictionary enter it using the on screen keyboard e To activate the context menu press the MENU key Use the stylus and context menu commands for working with the application e To change the translation direction use the Swap Languages command You will find it in the context menu e To list the words or phrases you translated press the MENU key and then select History in t
38. most of your effort at learning difficult words while simple words will shortly jump to the fourth pocket e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Pockets e Select the desired topic e Select the desired set The game will begin 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 t if you know the hidden word The card will be moved to the upper pocket e If 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 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 Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Translation Test 51 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e To select the desired set tap the respective folder name 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
39. mp3 ogg and uncompressed wav files e Copy your music files to the My Music folder in the internal memory of the device or on the microSD card e Inthe Main Menu select Audio Books and Music You will see the files you have copied and the preinstalled files if any e To play the desired recording tap the respective line on the screen e To move to the previous or next file or to start or stop playback use the on screen buttons at the bottom of the screen e To adjust the volume tap on the chart at the bottom of the screen 61 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU key They are listed alphabetically in the table below Remove from Remove a favorite favorites l Repeat Play the files repeatedly OFF ON ONE Shuffle OFF ON Change the order in which the files play Volume Volume control SETTINGS For best results and to ensure that you can fully employ all of the diverse features of your ECTACO jetBook COLOR it is recommended that you thoroughly familiarize yourself with the options of the Settings section e Inthe Main Menu select Settings Languages e Use this section to change the interface language 62 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Date and Time Adjust the current Date and Time e Use the stylus to select the value you want to change e To
40. mponent copyright Terra Informatica Software Inc The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners 1990 2012 ECTACO Inc New York USA All rights reserved ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual FCC Statement 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 Note 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 i
41. n Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Graphing Calculator For example to plot the graph of the function Y x sin x on the interval 5 5 please follow the steps below e Using the sus Dress the following on screen keys Y ate sin tel Use the f x key on the on screen calculator keyboard to hide or show the additional fields From To and Step e Using the stylus place the cursor in the From field and enter the left endpoint value 5 To enter a minus sign before the digit 5 first enter the digit and then tap the key on the calculator keyboard e Using the stylus place the cursor in the To field and enter the right endpoint value 5 e Using the stylus place the cursor in the Step field and enter the value 0 07 the leading zero can be omitted e Tap the key The program will calculate the y coordinate for each value of x in intervals of Step and plot the graph 54 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual To return press D on the device The program is capable of calculating a function value for a given number Let s calculate the square root of 3 e Using the stylus press the following on screen keys sqrt 3 e To set trigonometric input for radians select Radian e To graph in polar coordinates select Polar
42. n select the Translate key on the on screen keyboard e To change the translation direction select the Change Direction command in the pop up menu e To hear the text pronounced select the Speak command in the pop up menu e You can view the definition of the desired English word Select the word and use the Explain command e To clear the screen and enter a new text select the Clear command in the pop up menu 36 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Irregular Verbs All commonly used English irregular verbs are stored in the Irregular Verbs application In the Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window Select Irregular Verbs Press OK and then type the desired verb it will appear highlighted The verb s translation will be shown on the lower section of the screen Press the MENU key to activate the pop up menu which has the following commands Say Source Word Say translation Search Volume and Help Idioms Over 200 widely used American idioms and their equivalents or translations are included in the Idioms application e Inthe Main Menu select Oxford Reading Support You will see the Oxford Reading Support window Select Idioms Press OK and then type the desired idiom it will appear highlighted The idiom s translation will be shown on the lower section of the screen Press the MENU key to activate the pop up menu which has the following comma
43. nds Say Source Word Say translation Search Volume and Help 37 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual LANGUAGE AND GAMES Phonetic Language Teacher ECTACO jetBook COLOR 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 the Language Teacher you will learn a language quickly and easily e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Phonetic Language Teacher There are four steps in Phonetic Language Teacher Alphabet Words Phrases and Dialogs Each option comprises several stages e Select the desired step to start or continue learning You can tap Restart to reset the progress indicators e Follow the instructions announced e Select Continue to go to the next item stage or step You may quickly jump to the desired option by selecting the respective item 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 Wei along with a voiceover will guide you to improve your articulation skills e When using the speech recognition function press and hold the MENU key to activate the microphone Say your word or phrase and th
44. nection via the USB cable is set up KI Wi Fi is turned on S battery power indicator 19 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual On screen Keyboard The on screen keyboard is a set of virtual keys displayed on the screen Use it for entering letters and numbers The on screen keyboard appears automatically where you need to enter some data e To switch the keyboard layout tap the language symbol for example En or Rul in the English Russian model Context Menu With the help of context menu you can quickly choose an action to perform on the selected item Note The availability of commands in the context menu may vary depending on the application e To activate the context menu highlight the desired item for example a book in the book list in My Library and then press the MENU key ECTACO C Pen ECTACO jetBook COLOR is compatible with the ECTACO C Pen hand held scanner 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 The text can be spoken aloud using the latest TTS Text to Speech voice synthesis technology ia USB cable Function key Optical sensor Touch trigger 20 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Make sure the device is turned on e Unfasten the USB port cover and then connect ECTACO C Pen to the stand
45. nterference 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 jetBook COLOR User Manual CONTENTS INTRODUGTION se en cece reece DES EE ee 8 Top Features REENEN 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION esse ee esse ees se ee ee ee 10 General View 10 POWER Supa ei ee Re Ee N ie eg eke de 12 BASIES EE eee EER AE Ede aa a aaaea 12 Turning the Device ondoft ee 13 Working with Touchscreen ee ees ee 14 Se Dale Hee CEET 14 User Manual ER SERE KERK DERE EE N ei ee ey 16 dl Te RE 16 PC Communication 16 MIGROS ard iss ie ee ige ee N eo ds 17 Display and Main Men 17 Genera 20 MY LIBRARY eege NEE 22 BASICS n ROER ESE OK SE De sed RA GE BE Re nE 22 Viewing the List of Books 22 Reading Books 23 Navigation ane 24 Using the Voice Commands sees ee 27 Making Drawings on Book Pages iss ee 27 4 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual List of Recently Viewed Books 28 CLASSWORK AND HOMEWORK ees see esse 28 OXFORD READING SUPPORT ees essens 29 Oxford English Dictionary ee ee 29 Talking Dictionary ese ee ee RR RE ee ee 30 Parts of Speech Gender Labels Abbreviations 33 Pronunciation of Words and Sentences
46. nts if it is available in the selected book Search by Table of Contents Some books have electronic table of contents that facilitate navigating to respective sections Electronic table of contents is different from the one which is usually placed at the beginning or end of the book A conventional and an electronic table of contents may coincide in one book Note Not all ebooks include electronic table of contents e When the desired book is open press the MENU key e Inthe menu that appears select Go to Table of Contents You will see the electronic table of contents If no electronic table of contents is available the corresponding message will be shown e Tap the desired item in the table of contents Using the Text Search e When the desired book is open press the MENU key 15 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Inthe menu that appears select Text Search e Type text to search by using the on screen keyboard e Select the Search key on the on screen keyboard The first occurrence will be highlighted on the screen There may be more than one occurrence of the search item in the book To move to the next or previous occurrence tap on the arrows that appear at the bottom of the screen User Manual The device comes with the user manual The online version of the user manual is found in the My Library section of the Main Menu It contains the latest information about the capabilities of the device as well as tro
47. nu Some of the phrases have changeable parts These are underlined For example when viewing the phrase How frequent are the flights 40 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual you can tap the flights and change it to trains The phrase translation will change accordingly Categories Subtopics Useful words You may hear All topics contain a number of subtopics e To view the list of subtopics use the Select Subtopic command e Tap the desired subtopic or one the following items Useful words or You may hear to view its contents In the Useful words section the application shows useful words and speech patterns pertaining to the topic if available e Select You may hear to view a list of possible replies you may hear from your interlocutor Finding Phrases With the Search command you will find a phrase in no time e Press the MENU key In the menu that appears select Search 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 subtopic You will see the list of its phrases e Press and hold the MENU key A microphone picture will appear on the screen e Say your phrase and then release the MENU key If the phrase is on the list the highlight will move to it Use the Auto playback option in the pop up menu to enable or disable automatic pronouncing of the translation
48. ool Do you like reading books Do you ride a bike Do you have pets Do you play the piano Do you like English em A pb wY Do It on Your Own 7 Ilepenuwu eonpocet ucnonbsya MUNCH Qopmy 21aa01a 6emb Ha HUX Do Does your friends go to school on Sunday 42 Do Does you live in London Do Does your father drive a car Do Does your mother cook in your family 10 Do Does you have cousins ETE AIR ON Do Does you like swimming 38 8 Cocmae wecm b npedaomenuit u nanuuu ux 39 1 like he does good music 2 tennis in the park play l they AT 5 3 goes on Saturday to school my frien 43 44 4 they do good English speak 45 5 does in Kiev your cousin live e Jer reed oos JE 46 24 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual 1 Contents display the electronic table of contents if it is unavailable the first page of the book will be displayed 2 Bookmark List display the list of bookmarks to navigate to the respective pages 3 Go to Page Number input a page number to quickly navigate to the page 4 History display the list of recent pages you viewed 5 Nearby Pages display the list of pages nearest to the current one This function provides yo
49. playing pictures in JPEG GIF PNG and BMP formats e Copy your pictures to the My Pictures folder in the internal memory of the device e Inthe Main Menu select Science and Math You will see the Science and Math window e Select Objects of Art e Use the arrow keys Left Right to switch between pictures e Use the arrow keys Up Down to zoom into a picture Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU key They are listed alphabetically in the table below View the picture in fullscreen mode Help Open the application Help Use the keys to adjust the position of a Panning mode S picture so that you can view any part of it 60 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Rotate nage Turn the picture 90 degrees clockwise clockwise Rotate image Turn the picture 90 degrees counterclockwise counterclockwise Use this mode to avoid seeing any traces Screen update from recently viewed images Full screen mode is used To pause playing the slide show tap the screen To continue Start Slideshow playing the slide show tap the screen once again To exit the Slideshow mode double tap the screen Zoom in Zoom in on a picture Zoom out Zoom out on a picture AUDIO BOOKS AND MUSIC ECTACO jetBook COLOR includes an audio player a program allowing you to play and organize digital audio files The program supports
50. pose The Main Menu consists of the following sections My Library Recent Readings Classwork and Homework Oxford Reading Support Language and Games Science and Math Audio Books and Music and Settings Each section of the Main Menu is described in detail later in this manual Navigation is performed by using the keys situated to the left and right under the screen or by stylus The keys are shown in the front panel picture on page 10 Using the Voice Commands Voice commands are always available when the interface language is set to English German Spanish or Russian They might be unavailable for certain languages e When in the Main Menu press and hold the MENU key A microphone picture will appear on the screen e Say the name of the desired section or application and then release the MENU key The section or application will then open 18 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Icons When using this device you can notice several icons that appear at the top of the screen to show the status A simplified depiction of the top part of the screen is shown in the picture below The icons are in the top right corner of the screen My Library Recent Readings They have the following meanings hk the stylus is in the special slot at the side of the device s back panel touchscreen will not work until you take out the stylus T headphones are connected S gt microSD card is installed d USB con
51. re frequent recharging of the battery may be required BASICS The ebook reader is a high tech equipment which requires careful handling e Tapping screen items is done only with the supplied pointing device ECTACO jetBook COLOR stylus 12 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Use the cover to protect the screen when the device is not in use e Do not spill liquid and do not put anything on the device screen e Do not disassemble the device When the screen is soiled clean it with special wipes that are utilized for cleaning computer monitors If you don t have special wipes use a soft cloth for example flannel It is okay to wet the cloth Wipe the screen gently without pressure Note Do not use domestic detergents and solvents for cleaning the screen Never rub the device screen with an eraser Turning the Device on off e To turn the device on slide the switch located on the bottom edge of the device see page 11 to the right Hold the switch shifted within 1 2 seconds Then release the switch it will return to its original position After a few seconds the device will begin to start It may take about 1 minute for the device to start up When the startup process is finished you will see the Main Menu e To turn the device off slide the switch to the right and hold it shifted within 5 seconds All applications will be automatically closed the device will turn off Note If you frequently use the
52. ser entry Hold the stylus down on your entry in the list and then select User words Delete in the pop up menu You cannot add user words to the Oxford dictionary Pop up Menu With the help of pop up menu you can quickly choose an action to perform on the selected word or phrase in the dictionary For example you can copy a word or phrase onto the clipboard 31 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e Use the stylus to highlight the desired word and hold the stylus down on it for a few seconds In the menu that appears select Copy e To paste the text you have copied tap the dictionary input field and hold the stylus down In the menu that appears select Paste Command List The following are descriptions of commands available in this application The commands are accessible by pressing the MENU key They are listed alphabetically in the table below Add to FlashCards Add the selected word to FlashCards Change the translation direction For Change Direction example English to Spanish or Spanish to English Launch spell checker f Get the definition of the selected English Explain word Open the application Help Show the list of the words you recently History viewed Make specialized dictionaries active or Options inactive enable or disable Slang Lock on selected models Find the desired word in the dictionary Hide slang words or phrases contained in the dictionary on selected models To
53. stars and Favorite Rename the selected book Rename Folder Rename the selected folder Find the desired book by title or by author Sort books by Filename by Author by Title Sort or by Rate Note Some commands for example File operations might not appear in the context menu Reading Books e To goto the next page double tap an empty space in any part of the screen but not too close to the right edge Alternatively use the keys e Using the stylus you can select a word or portion of text in a book To do this drag the stylus along the desired word or portion of text You will see a menu with several useful commands This way you can translate unfamiliar words in a book written in a foreign language listen to the pronunciation of text or add text portions to summary Note Make sure the Stylus mode is set to Text selection mode see page 27 23 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Navigation Pane The Navigation Pane ensures convenience when you browse through or read your books e To display the Navigation Pane double tap on the right side of the screen closer to the edge When you do so make sure the book s text is on the screen as this panel is designed specifically for reading mode 6 ITocaywuai amu eonpocu u omeeme na nux ss 54 1 Do you have a big family Do you live in Moscow C Do you have a sister or a brother Do you go to school on Saturday Do you have friends at sch
54. ternal memory ECTACO jetBook COLOR has a slot for microSD cards It is located next to the mini USB port on the bottom edge of the device e Detach the slot cover before you insert the card Slide the card into the slot the contacts of the card face up Push the card gently until it clicks into place To eject the card push it in slightly The files to open on the device must be present on the microSD card in the appropriate folder Ebook files must be in the My Books folder Books and other materials contained in the My Books folder are accessible via the My Library section of the Main Menu e Create the My Books folder on your microSD card e Copy your books to this folder You can use a card reader to easily manage files and folders on your microSD card Display and Main Menu ECTACO jetBook COLOR features a large size touch screen with a responsive and efficient windows driven graphical interface 17 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Note Tapping screen items is done only with the supplied pointing device ECTACO jetBook COLOR stylus which when not in use is kept in a special slot at the side of the device s back panel see page 11 Main Menu The Main Menu provides access to all of the materials and applications on your device e To display the Main Menu turn the device on e You can navigate to the Main Menu by closing the book or application you have opened Use the D key for this pur
55. the word the card will be set apart If you guess wrong or select the Skip button the card will remain in the set 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 Spell It Right In this game the focus is on the 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 e Inthe Main Menu select Language and Games You will see the Language and Games window e Select Spell It Right e To select the desired set tap the respective folder name and then tap the desired set name The game will begin e Type the correct target word in the text input field and then select the Enter key If you enter the word incorrectly the corresponding message will be shown Just tap OK and try again 52 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Select Skip to go to the next card When you reach the last card in a set you will return to the first unlearned card from the given set Tap the SHOW TRANSLATION key to hide the on scr
56. u with the ability to flip forward or backward through 10 pages at once If you press the MENU key when book s text is on the screen you will see a menu with many useful commands Let s take a look at them Note The availability of commands depends on ebook format For the Translate and Listen commands to Book Language work correctly make sure the correct book language has been selected Add Bookmark Show Bookmarks Use bookmarks to mark the desired pages in the book When adding a bookmark assign it a name by using the on screen keyboard To go to a bookmark just select it in the Bookmarks bookmark list by using the stylus or the keys To delete a bookmark highlight it in the bookmark list accessible via the Show Bookmarks command press the MENU key and then select Remove Bookmark in the submenu that appears Change Font Size ed a different font size to display book s Make the image on the screen larger or Change zoom smaller Generally the Fit Page mode is the most convenient one 25 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual Clear Summary Remove all items from summary Change the encoding If the text of the book Encoding in TXT format appears garbled you may need to change the encoding Explain with Get the definition of the selected English Oxford word Zoom the page to the width of the screen Fit Page Generally this viewing mode is the most convenient one Switch to full screen mode A check mark besid
57. ubleshooting information Restarting To resume working in the event of a hang up or other serious failure it is necessary to reboot the device by pressing the RESET button The RESET button is located on the bottom edge of the device Press and hold the RESET button for 5 seconds to reboot Use the stylus for this purpose Never use a needle or a sharp pin for this since it can damage the device PC Communication This function allows you to manage files and folders stored in the internal memory of the device For example you can put new ebooks into the device For some books the copy to PC and or delete functions can be blocked by the device manufacturer e Turn the device on e Connect the device to your PC using the special USB cable and the USB port see page 11 Please wait while your PC detects the device 16 ECTACO jetBook COLOR User Manual e You will see the Removable Disk popup and one removable disk icon if no microSD card is installed or two removable disk icons if a microSD card is installed will appear in your computer e Navigate to the first removable disk on your PC to browse through the files stored in the internal memory of the device The other removable disk corresponds to the microSD card e Copy your books to the My Books folder on the microSD card or on the first removable drive The books will be available in the My Library section of the Main Menu MicroSD Card In addition to the in
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