Casio EX-word XD-SW6400

Mini English Reference Guide
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Before the initial use 1. Turn the unit over, and then remove the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the unit. 2. Insert two AA batteries (supplied with the unit). Please make sure that their poles (+ and -) are correctly aligned. 3. Press the Reset button on the bottom of the unit. (The stylus can be found in a slot next to the battery compartment.) 4. Open the top cover of the unit. (There is no open/close button, so just lift the top cover open.) Now, you can see the contrast adjustment screen for the display. Press the left/right arrows to adjust the contrast of the display, and press button “ “ to set the contrast. 5. Now you can see the contrast adjustment screen for the hand-writing panel. Press arrows to adjust the contrast of the panel, and press the key to set the contrast. 6. Next you will be prompted to calibrate the handwriting panel. Tap once in the intersection of each cross displayed in the handwriting input panel. 6. Now the main menu is displayed.

12. Translation/Look-up key 1. Dictionary and contents keys (from left to right) 13. Scroll up, down, and go to previous, next key 14. Super jump key a) plural alphabet / plural hiragana key 15. Pronunciation key b) Kojien/Kanjigen key 16. Erase and delete key c) MyPedia/(Home) Medical Encyclopedia key d) English-Japanese dictionary/Economics and 17. Keyboard 18. Back-Light key Business contents key e) Japanese-English dictionary/English conversation contents key f) Menu/Wordmemo key g) Favorite/Library key 2. ON/OFF key 3. Shift key 4. Make more search key 5. Display character size key 6. Next/back page keys (when scrolling) 7. Go back (a screen)/List key 8. Example and explanation key 9. Correction key 10. Recognition key 11. History key Keys and their functions

press key “1-e” once. 4.” Pick “手動” and press key “12. To select another dictionary or contents.” disaBle autoMatic handwriting recognition (The automatic handwriting recognition mode can be a bit too fast for some users. To select the “My Pedia (Encyclopedia)”. <With handwriting recognition function> 1. My pedia and japanese-english dictionaries <Without handwriting recognition function> 1. After following these steps you must tap “認識” (key “10”) in the stylus input panel after writing a kanji character. then press key “12. then press key “12. Press key “1-b. 2. To select the “Japanese-English dictionary”.) 2. While typing. and enter a word you would like to look up by using the keyboard (Roman letter input). Press key “3” then “16” to open the set-up screen.) 1.enaBle autoMatic handwriting recognition (Follow these steps or you must tap “認識” (Key “10”) in the stylus input panel after writing a kanji character. To select the “Kojien (Japanese-Japanese dictionary)”.) 1. press key “16” to delete the kanji.” Pick “手書き認識設定” (right-hand side.) 2. . looKing up words in Kojien. or you can write letters continuously. A list of candidate words is displayed on the left-hand side of the screen. 4. Pick “見出し語検索”. a list of candidate words is displayed on the left-hand side of the screen. Use key(s) “13” to highlight the item. and write the character again. the dictioanry tries to guess what you wrote before you’ve finishing writing the character. 3. 2. then press the Enter key (key “12”). 3. and press key “12. Pick “環境設定” (second from the top) by using key group “13”. 3. that is. then press key “12.” selecting dictionaries 1. press key “1-b” once. Pick “見出し語検索”.” Pick “自動” and press key “12. like one character on the left box and another kanji on the right box without pausing. You can pick a word from the list by using key group“13”. then press key “12. Write kanji and/or hiragana on the hand-writing panel. press key “1-c” once. 6. 1-c or 1-e” to pick a dictionary (see details above. 5. 4. 1-c or 1-e” to pick a dictionary (see details above if you need. press key “1-b” twice. This dictionary has a highly accurate hand-recognition function. press key “1-f” once. press key “1-d” once. 5. Press key “12” to look up the word. To select the “Kanjigen (Kanji dictionary)”. Then you can see all the dictionaries and contents. Press key “3” then “16” to open the set-up screen. To select the “English-Japanese dictionary”. Press key “12” to look up the word. 4. You can write a character in either zone. third from the top). You can pick a word from the list by using key group“13”.” 3. The panel is divided into two zones (left and right). 2. Press key “1-b.” Pick “手書き認識設定” (right-hand side. If the dictionary recognized the character you wrote incorrectly. third from the top). Pick “環境設定” (second from the top) by using key group “13”.

and press key “12” to using the BacKlight look up.” Enter the on-yomi or kun-yomi.” 3.” Enter the yomi (reading) of the part of the kanji. If the dictionary recognized the kanji you wrote correctly.” 3. and press key “12” to look up. Now you can see all the kanji which has the radical you just chose. Pick “[A] 単漢字／熟語を手書き入力から探す (Search single kanji or a phrase by using handwriting-recognition)”. If you know radical stroke count for a kanji you would like to look up. and press key “12” twice. and press key “12”. . Press key “1-b” twice to pick the dictionary.” Enter the radical’s stroke count number. Select the kanji by using key group “13”. 2. press key “16” to delete the kanji and try again. If you know total stroke count for a kanji you would like to look up. <Without handwriting recognition function> 1. You can write a character in either zone. If the dictionary recognized the kanji you wrote incorrectly. like one kanji on the left box and another kanji on the right box without pausing. If the dictionary recognized the word you wrote correctly. Pick the kanji by using key group “13”. pick “部品読み” by using key group “13. Select the radical by using key group “13”. 6. Pick “[B] 単漢字を部品読み／音訓読み／画数から探す (Search single kanji from yomi and/or stroke count)”. A candiate list is displayed of all the kanji which have the same total stroke count as your entry. a list of candidate words is displayed on the left-hand side of the screen. This dictionary has a highly accurate handwriting recognition function. looKing up Kanji with the Kanjigen dictionary <With handwriting recognition function> 1. 1. and press key “12”. and enter a word you would like to look up by using the keyboard (Roman letter input). if you would like to look up a work composed of two or more kanji. and press key “12. Press key “1-d” to pick the dictionary 2. The stylus input panel is divided into two zones (left and right). 2. Select the kanji by using key group “13”. Press key “1-b” twice to pick the dictionary. If you know on-yomi or kun-yomi for a kanji you would like to look up. 5. select “総画数” by using key group “13. select “部首画数” by using key group “13. select “音訓読み” by using key group “13. and press key “12”. OR. Press key “18” once to turn on the backlight. or you can write two kanji continuously. A candidate list is displayed.looKing up a word with the english-japanese dictionary 1. press key “12” to look up. you can write a kanji in either of the stylus panel input zones. You can see a kanji the dictionary recognized on the main screen. Now you can see all the kanji which contains the same yomi in the kanji as you entered. If you know the on-yomi or kun-yomi of the part of a kanji you would like to look up. As you are typing. and press the Enter (key “12”). Pick “見出し語検索”. 5. 4. Select a kanji by using key group “13”. You can see a word the dictionary recognized on the main screen. 4. press key “12” to look up. 2. and press key “12”. The backlight will turn off automatically after 30 seconds if no keys are pressed. Press key “18” one more time to turn off the light. Now you can see all the radicals which have the same stroke count number as you entered. Press key “12” to look up the word. and press key “12. and press the Enter (key “12”).” Enter the total stroke count number. You can pick a word from the list using key group “13”.

” 3. Some dictionaries cannot be jumped to. Pick a dictionary and press key “12” to jump to that dictionary. condensing all the information needed to master kana and kanji into a compact flashcard format to make study and drills as efficient as possible. and then press key “12” to look up the word. Press key “14” to display the selection cursor. and higher quality construction. Now you can see the list of dictionaries you can jump. 2. 4. Some dictionaries cannot be jumped to. If you would like to go back to the screen where you originally jumped from. Press key “14” to display the selection cursor. Press key “14” to display the selection cursor.whiterabbitpress. Pick a dictionary and press key “12” to jump to that dictionary. then press key “12. 1. White Rabbit PRess www. you can jump to that word’s definition as follows: 1. visit us on the web where you can download sample card images. 4. 1. Use key group “13” to select a word. If an arrow is displayed before a word in the definition on the screen. depending on your selection. depending on your selection. 2. Use key group “13” to select the word which has the arrow.” 3. Then press key “12. Now you can see the list of candidate words based on your selection. 1. What makes our cards the most desired Japanese study cards worldwide? We trump the competition by offering better content. Use key group “13” to select the English word you would like to look up. 2. and see for yourself what makes our cards soar above the competition. Don’t just take our word for it. Now you can see the list of dictionaries you can jump. more sensible design.using the super-juMp function (This function is useful to find the kana (yomi) for a given kanji word) You can jump from any single kana. 1. kanji or English word. Press key “7” or “14” once to remove the selection cursor. If you would like to exit super-jump mode. and press key “12” to look up the word. If you would like to jump from kana or kanji words. and then press key “12” to look up the word.com . Use key group “13” and move the cursor to highlight the first letter of the word you’d like to look up. Now you can see a list of candidate words based on your selection. Use key group “13” to select a word. If you would like to jump from an English word. W hite Rabbit Press’ products have helped thousands of Japanese language learners in over 25 countries master the Japanese language. Press key “7” (several times) until you can see the original screen.