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Key Guide Function Keys Goes to the Translator Entry screen. In the Translator toggles between the Source and Target languages. Goes to the Phrases menu. Goes to the Databank menu. Goes to the Calculator. Goes to the Converter menu. Toggles between Home and World Time. Goes to the Games menu. Turns the unit on or off. Cycles through the 12 available symbols. Goes to the Settings menu. Shifts to type capital letters and punctuation marks.
In the Translator, returns to the Entry screen. At the entry screen, clears the typed letters. In the Calculator, clears all entries. In the Converter, Databank and Games, goes to the main menu. Cycles through the available accents. Goes back one step. Erases a letter at the Entry screens. At menus and Translator entries, pages down. At data entry screens, enters a space. Enters a word or selects an item. In the Calculator, performs a calculation. In the Databank goes to the number field.
Calculator Keys Q–P Types numbers. A(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal. S(√x) Calculates a square root. D(x ) Squares a number. F(%) Calculates a percentage. G(.) Inserts a decimal point. 2 H(+)/J(-) Adds, subtracts, multiplies K(x)/L(÷) or divides numbers. Z(+/-) Changes the number on the screen to a negative or positive number. X(M+) Adds the number on the screen to the number stored in memory. C(M–) Subtracts the number on the screen from the number stored in memory.
Getting Started To Install or Change Batteries Your TG-450 is powered by two CR2032, 3-volt batteries. Follow these instructions to install or replace them. Warning!! If the batteries wear out completely, or if you take more than approximately one minute while changing the batteries, any userentered information will be erased. You should always keep written copies of your important information. 1. Turn the unit over. 2.
To Set or Change the Message Language The first time you use this translator, you must set the Message language. The Message language is the language of screen instructions and menu items. Press the letter for the language you want: E for English, F for French, D for German, I for Italian, S for Spanish, N for Dutch, P for Portuguese, R for Russian, C for Czechoslovakian, M for Hungarian, O for Polish and T for Turkish. To change the Message language, follow the steps below. 1. Press . 2.
To select Source and Target languages, do the following. 1. Press . 2. Press ENTER to select Language. The From language flashes. 3. Use or to select the Source language and press ENTER or . The To language flashes. 4. Use or to select the Target language and press ENTER. 5. Press screen. to return to the Translator Entry You can toggle between the Source and Target languages at the Translator Entry screen by pressing .
3. Use the arrow keys to adjust the selected setting. 4. Press ENTER to confirm the change. Press BACK to leave the setting unchanged. 5. Press screen. to return to the Translator Entry Using the Clocks The clock lets you set a Home Time and view local times in 45 cities around the world. You must set the Home Time before viewing World Times as World Times are based on Home Time. To Set Home Time 1. Press . You see Home City on the screen. 2. Press S to enter the setting mode. 3.
Press or to toggle between DST On or DST Off. Press ENTER to select your choice. 5. Press to highlight Set Time and press ENTER to select it. Press or until the current hour is displayed. Press press or to move to minutes, then until the current minute is displayed. Press ENTER to set the time. 6. Press to highlight Set Date and press ENTER to select it. Use or to move to the next or previous field. Use or to scroll to the current day/month/year. Press ENTER to set it. 7.
2. Press or to view the date and time in the list of available cities.
Translating Words You can use this translator to translate words from a Source language to a Target language. Press to toggle between the current Source and Target languages. You can change the Source and Target languages at any time. Please see “To Set Source and Target Languages” to learn how. 1. Press to go to the Translator Entry screen. The entry language will be your Source language. 2. Type a word to look up.
4. Use or to move the highlight to the word or phrase you want and press ENTER to see its translation. If there is more than one screen of data, use or SPACE to read. 5. Press BACK to return to the list. 6. Press CLEAR to start a new search. Translating Phrases Note: The phrases in this product are listed in the current Source language. To find translations of phrases, do the following. 1. Press . 2. Use or to move the highlight to the category you want and press ENTER to select it.
3. Use or to move the highlight to the phrase you want. You can also type a word you are looking for, or you can type a letter to go to the first phrase starting with that letter. 4. Press ENTER to see the translation. If there is more than one screen of data, use or SPACE to read. 5. Press BACK to return to the list. 6. Press CLEAR to return to the Phrases menu. Press screen.
3. Type a name and then press ENTER. Each name can contain up to 30 characters, including spaces, with letters appearing as capitals. Note: Accented characters are not supported in the phone list. To delete a character, press BACK. 4. Use the numbered keys to type a phone number and then press ENTER to store your data. Note: You cannot type letters in a phone number. Warning! Your phone list information is safely stored in memory as long as the battery supplies power.
To Edit Phone List Entries 1. Press . 2. Press to highlight Edit Entry and then press ENTER to select it. 3. Use or to find the entry you want or type the name you’re looking for, then press ENTER. 4. Edit the name field, then press ENTER to move to the number field. Press BACK to delete a character to the left of the cursor. 5. Edit the Number field, then press ENTER to save all changes. Press CLEAR to return to the Databank menu without saving your changes. To Delete an Entry from the Phone List 1.
Note: Y and N represent Yes and No and change with the selected Message language. For example, if French is the selected Message language, these would be O and N. To Erase All the Phone List Entries Warning! This procedure permanently erases all the names and numbers in your phone list. 1. Press . 2. Use to highlight Erase All Data and press ENTER to select it. 3. Press Y to erase all the entries or N to cancel the deletion.
If you forget the password, you must reset the unit to access the databank. Use the end of a straightened paper clip to gently press the reset button located on the back of your unit. If the unit does not reset after pressing the reset button, remove the batteries, wait at least two minutes, and then re-install them. For battery instructions, see “To Install or Change Batteries”. Warning! Resetting the unit erases all userentered information. Always keep written copies of your data. To Set a Password 1.
To test the password, press twice, press , type the password, and press ENTER. To disable the password, repeat Steps 1 and 2 above, and press ENTER when Enter New Password is displayed. Using the Calculator To Make a Calculation 1. Press . 2. Type a number. You can type up to 10 digits. 3. Press H(+), J(-), K(X), L(÷) to add, subtract, multiply, or divide. 4. Type another number. 5. Press ENTER. To repeat the calculation, press ENTER again. 6. Press CLEAR to clear the current calculations.
2. To add the number on the screen to the number stored in memory, press X(M+). To subtract the number on the screen from the number stored in memory, press C(M-). M indicates the number is stored in memory. 3. To retrieve the number from memory, press V(MR). 4. To clear the memory, press B(MC). Using the Converters The converter allows you to easily convert measurements and currency. To Do a Metric Conversion 1. Press . 2. Press or to highlight a conversion category, and press ENTER to select it.
To Do a Currency Conversion 1. Press . 2. Use to highlight Currency and then press ENTER to select it. 3. Enter a conversion rate and press ENTER. The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency (n other/1 home). 4. Type an amount for the home or other currency. Press or to move between the lines. Press BACK to erase a number. 5. Press ENTER to convert it.
1 EURO = 40.3399 BEF (Belgian Francs) = 1.95583 DEM (German Marks) = 166.386 ESP (Spanish Pesetas) = 6.55957 FRF (French Francs) = 0.787564 IEP (Irish Pounds) = 1936.27 ITL (Italian Lire) = 40.3399 LUF (Luxemburg Francs) = 2.20371 NLG (Dutch Gilders) = 13.7603 ATS (Austrian Shillings) = 200.482 PTE (Portuguese Escudos) = 5.94573 FIM (Finnish Marks) = 340.750 GRD (Greek Drachma) 1. Press . 2. Press ENTER to select Euro Converter. 3. Use or to highlight a conversion category, and press ENTER to select it.
Playing the Games There are five fun games for you to choose from: Hangman, Quiz, Chance, Memory and Keyboard Wiz. To Select a Game 1. Press . 2. Use or to move the highlight to a game you want. 3. Press ENTER to select it. To Set a Skill Level You can select the degree of difficulty for the games from the following: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert or Wizard. 1. Press . 2. Use to highlight to Game Settings and press ENTER to select it. 3.
To Play Hangman Hangman selects a mystery word and challenges you to guess it letter by letter. The letters of the mystery word are hidden by question marks. The number of guesses remaining is indicated by #’s. 1. Select Hangman on the Games menu. 2. Type a letter you think is in the word. If you are correct, the letter appears in place of the question mark. If you are wrong, it replaces an # on the screen and another part of the man appears. 3. Press ENTER to show the word and end the round. 4.
3. Press ENTER to see the translation. 4. Press ENTER to play another round To Play Chance You can have your TG-450 select a maximum of 9 numbers from the range of 1-99. 1 Select Chance on the Games menu. You see the message Set#(1-9) and the number 6 flashes on the screen to indicate that this can be changed. 2. Tap ENTER to select 6 or press or to select any number from 1-9. For example, select 5. 3. Press ENTER again. You can now select your highest number which must be equal to or less than 99. 4.
To Play Memory As the name suggests, this game tests your memory. The game has five levels with increasing sets of hidden numbers: Beginner-4, Intermediate-6, Advanced-8, Expert-10 and Wizard-12 1. Select Memory on the Games menu. 2. Press the direction arrows to move to a hidden number and press ENTER to see it. The number on the cursor is revealed. 3. Continue doing this until you find matching numbers. The object of the game is to find all the matching number sets.
letter that races across the screen. There are 5 levels of speed. 1. Select Keyboard Wiz on the Games menu.. 2. Press the letter that is leftmost on the screen. If you press the correct letter, it disappears. Once 20 characters are displayed, the game is over. 3. Press ENTER to play another round. Resetting Your TG-450 If the keyboard fails to respond,or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below. 1. Hold CLEAR and press . If nothing happens, try Step 2. 2.
Specifications Model: TG-450 Size: 12.7 x 7.8 x 1.7 cm Weight: 3.5 oz Batteries: 2 CR-2032 lithium ISBN 1-59074-108-0 Contacts Please have your product number (TG-450) and date of purchase handy when you call to register. To register and for customer support, please call 1-800-266-5626 (US only). For technical support, call 609-386-8997 or visit us at www.franklin.com. Cleaning this Product To clean this product, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface.
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