User`s manual

Partner
®
X8 User's Manual
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To listen to the pronunciation of the headword in the English-
Russian or English Dictionary, touch
or press the key.
Note: Certain words have several variants of pronunciation. So
the pronunciation of the TTS engine and the given phonetic
transcription may be different. In this case, consider the variant
given in the dictionary as the basic one.
To listen to the pronunciation of the translation or explanation in
the Russian-English or English Dictionary, select all or any of the
words and touch
or press the key.
To listen to the pronunciation of all displayed translations in the
Russian-English Dictionary, touch
or press the key.
TTS is able to generate the pronunciation of any English text, not
limited to dictionary entries. Simply type a word or phrase in the
input line of the corresponding Dictionary and touch
or press the
key to listen to its pronunciation.
Note: In the Speech Level option of the System Setup menu you
may adjust speech volume, frequency and speed, shaping your
own pronunciation style. In addition, volume can be conveniently
changed “on the fly” using the external switch.
SUPPLEMENTAL DICTIONARIES
German-Russian Dictionary
The Partner
®
X8 contains a bidirectional German-Russian dictionary
of 250,000 words.