Franklin TGA-495 manual

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1 READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE. YOUR USE OF THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE DEEMS THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MAY RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE ELECTRONIC REFERENCE AND YOUR PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE REFUNDED. E[...]

2 Goes to the MP3 player. Goes to the translation entry screen. Goes to the list of phrase categories. / Toggles between the calculator and converter. / Toggles between the clock and alarm mode. Goes to the voice memo start page. Goes to the list of saved voice memos. Deletes the currently selected voice memo. At an input field, toggles the symbols[...]

3 Key Guide Key Guide Searches for a translation, performs a calculation, selects an item, plays/stops an MP3 file, or confirms a deletion. Direction Keys Moves in the indicated direction. In a list, press up ( ) or down ( ) to highlight the previous or next item. Press the center ( ) to select the highlighted item. In the clock, press or to go to [...]

4 Press the control wheel up to increase the volume in the mp3 player or change to the previous home city in the clock. Press the wheel down to decrease the volume in the mp3 player or change to the next home city in the clock. In other locations, the control wheel behaves similarly to - press the control wheel up, - press the control wheel down, a[...]

5 Calculator Keys Adds Subtracts Multiplies Divides Q–P Types numbers. G(+/-) Changes the number on the screen to a negative or positive number. H(√x) Calculates a square root. J(x) Squares a number. K(1/x) Calculates a reciprocal. L(%) Calculates a percentage. M(.) Inserts a decimal point. C( M +) Adds the number on the screen to the number[...]

6 Understanding Your Device Screen in lid : The screen of your device is contained in the lid. To expose the keyboard, the lid must be moved up. Apply light pressure with your thumbs to the bottom of the device until you hear the lid move past the catch. Continue pushing the lid until you hear a snap, indicating that the lid can go no further. Micr[...]

7 Speaker : The speaker is located in the upper right corner on the back of your device. For best results, do not cover the speaker. Headphone Jack : The headphone jack is located on the bottom right side of your device, when looking at the back. The headphone jack is designed for 2.5 mm, 32 ohm impedance stereo headphones. Caution : monophonic hea[...]

8 If the keyboard fails to respond, or if the screen performs erratically, perform a system reset by following the steps below. 1. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on your unit. The reset button is recessed in a pin-sized hole on the back of the unit, below the speaker. Warning! Pressing the reset button with more than light pressu[...]

9 Your TGA-495 uses a rechargeable battery of capacity 530 mAH. Battery power lasts for about 1 week of normal translator use or 6 hours of continuous MP3 music play. When you see the low battery warning, please recharge your battery. The first time you use your device, it requires approximately 3 hours of charging before use. Thereafter, your devi[...]

10 Your device is designed to be light, compact and durable. However, it is an electronic device and must be treated carefully. Putting unnecessary pressure on it or striking the device against other objects can cause damage. In order to avoid damage to your device, please: • Do not drop, crush, bend, or apply excessive force to the device. • D[...]

11 Before you can use your device, the battery must be charged for approximately 3 hours. You can do this by connecting your device to your PC using the provided USB cable or by connecting your device to a power source using the provided AC adapter. For instructions on attaching the device to your computer or a power source, please see “Battery I[...]

12 Changing the Settings Changing the Settings Your TGA-495 allows you to adjust the volume, adjust the shutoff time, set the clock, turn a key tone on or off, change the device language, adjust the contrast, check your battery life, and view how much memory is available. 1. Press . The Setup menu is displayed with Volume highlighted. 2. Press or t[...]

13 Setting the Clock Setting the Clock 1. Press . 2. Use to highlight Clock Setup and then press . The Clock Setup menu is displayed with Home City highlighted. 3. Press or to highlight Home City , Time , Date , Home City DST , Time Format , Date Format , World City , World City DST , or Time Zone . Home City determines your home city, that is, the[...]

14 5. Press or to highlight your choice and then press to select it. Note : For the Time and Date settings, press to move to the next field. Press only when all the fields are set. For Time Zone , press or to move to the previous or next time zone. Press to view the cities saved in this device that fall within that time zone. Press to return to the[...]

15 Clock Mode displays the clock. MP3 opens the MP3 player. Setup opens the Settings menu. Calculator displays the calculator. Voice Memo opens the list of voice memos. Alarm opens the alarm set up screen. Contact List displays the contact list. Game displays the list of games. 1. Press until you see Alarm at the top of the screen. 2. Press or to h[...]

16 3. Press to see your options. 4. Press or to highlight your choice and then press to select it. Note : When Time Setup is highlighted, press to see your options. Press or to change the hour and then press to move to the next field. Press or to change the minutes. Press only when all the fields are set. The source language is the language in whic[...]

17 2. Press . 3. Press or to highlight the source language you want and then press . 4. Press . 5. Press or to highlight the target language you want and then press . Note : If you change the target language while a word is typed at the translation entry screen, the translation is automatically displayed in the new target language. You can use this[...]

18 Press to delete letters or press to clear the input box. You can type accent marks, diacritical marks and capital letters, but they are not needed to find matches. To type accents, first type the letter and then press repeatedly, until you see the accent you want. To type a punctuation mark, type the letter first then press repeatedly until you [...]

19 Note : For Arabic, Chinese, Japanese and Russian a spelling of the word using Roman letters is also included. Press or to move to the next or previous word. 6. Press to return to the translator entry screen and then press to clear the input box and type a new word. Viewing Alternate ✓ Forms If you enter a correct word that is not in the word l[...]

20 Understanding Input Methods Understanding Input Methods When entering a word in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, or Russian source language, there are a few differences from the languages with Roman-based alphabets. • For Arabic , type letters according to your device’s keyboard. Note : Arabic letters are indicated at the upper right of the keys. [...]

21 Translating Phrases • For Russian , type letters according to your device’s keyboard. Note : Russian letters are indicated at the lower right of the keys. Because the Cyrillic alphabet contains more letters than a Roman alphabet, the rest of the letters are located on the math operator keys. Some keys contain two Russian letters. To enter th[...]

22 4. Press to see the translation. If there is more than one screen of data, use to read. Press to hear the source word or phrase pronounced. Press to hear the target word or phrase pronounced. 5. Press or to go to the previous or next phrase. 6. Press to return to the list. This product has a contact list where you can save names, phone numbers a[...]

23 Each name can contain up to 30 characters, including spaces. To delete a character, press . Press to clear the current line. Note : In the Name, E-mail, and Company fields, you can enter letters, numbers, and symbols. Type a letter and then press to add an accent to the letter you just typed. Press to open the symbol menu, use and to highlight t[...]

24 Viewing or Editing Entries 1. Press . Your list of entries is displayed in alphabetical order. 2. Press or to scroll down or up through the list one line at a time or press or to page down or up through the list. 3. Press to view the highlighted entry. 4. Press or to move to the next or previous field if the information you want to view is too l[...]

25 Deleting Entries 1. Press . Your list of entries is displayed. 2. Press or to scroll down or up through the list one line at a time or press or to page down or up through the list. 3. Press to delete the highlighted entry. You are asked to confirm the deletion. Press Y to delete the entry or N to cancel the deletion. Making Calculations 1. Press[...]

26 Using the Calculator Memory Try the following equation to practice using the calculator memory: (32 x 12) – (8 x 8) = 320. 1. Press until you see the calculator. 2. Press N( MC ) to clear the calculator memory, if necessary. 3. Type 32 , press , type 12 and then press . 4. Press C( M +) to add the result to memory. M indicates a number is stor[...]

27 Making Currency Conversions 1. Press until you see the converter. 2. Press to highlight Currency and then press . Note : The first time you use the currency converter, you must set the exchange rate. 3. Type an exchange rate in the “Rate” field. The rate should be in units of the other currency per one unit of the home currency ( n other/1 h[...]

28 There are five fun games for you to choose from: Hangman (English) , Quiz , Magic Lottery , Memory , and Keyboard Wiz . Selecting a Game 1. Press . 2. Use or to highlight the game you want. 3. Press to select it. Setting the Skill Level You can select the degree of difficulty for the games from the following: Beginner , Intermediate , Advanced ,[...]

29 4. Press to show the word and end the round. 5. Press to play a new round. Quiz Quiz tests your translation skills. 1. Press . 2. Press or to highlight Quiz and then press . A word or phrase appears on the screen. To change the source language, press , press or to highlight the source language you want, and then press . To change the target lang[...]

30 Playing the Games Playing the Games is, there are at least as many possibilities as the amount of numbers you want picked. The default is 49. 3. Press or to select how many numbers you want in your set and then press . 4. Press or to set your range of numbers. 5. Press to generate your numbers. Press again to generate a new set of numbers using [...]

31 Playing the Games Playing the Games Keyboard Wiz Keyboard Wiz challenges you to press a key on the keyboard as fast as the letters cross the screen. 1. Press . 2. Press or to highlight Keyboard Wiz and then press . 3. Press when you are ready to begin. A letter moves across the screen form right to left. 4. Press the corresponding button on the [...]

32 Using Voice Memos Using Voice Memos Your TGA-495 contains a voice memo feature where you can record reminders or ideas and play them back later. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Press . The voice memo start screen is displayed. 2. Press to begin recording. 3. Speak your message into the microphone. The microphone is located above the top right corner o[...]

33 Using Voice Memos Using the MP3 Player then press . Press to stop playback at any time and return to the beginning of the voice memo. Note : While listening to a voice memo, you cannot access the MP3 player. In order to go to the MP3 player while a voice memo is playing, first press and then press . Deleting a Voice Memo ✓ While viewing the li[...]

34 Using the MP3 Player Using the MP3 Player 3. Click My Computer on your PC. You see a new “Removable Disk” drive connected to your computer. 4. Double-click Removable Disk . 5. Double-click the MP3 folder. 6. Find on your computer the MP3 songs you want to copy to your device and copy them to the MP3 folder. Warning : Do not disconnect the US[...]

35 Using the MP3 Player Using the MP3 Player Note : If you leave the MP3 player while listening to a song, press to stop the song. Viewing Lyrics ✓ A song’s lyrics will display automatically while listening to a song when no key has been pressed for a few seconds. Note : Lyrics must be saved as part of the MP3 track in order to be displayed. Th[...]

36 Using the MP3 Player Using the MP3 Player 3. Press or to highlight the option you want. Sorted by Last Update sorts your songs by those most recently added to your device. Sorted by Song Name sorts your songs by their title. Sorted by Artist Name sorts your songs by the artist. 4. Press to save your setting. Ordering Your Playback You can select[...]

37 Using the MP3 Player Specifications Deleting a Song In addition to deleting a song using your computer (see “Saving Songs”), you can delete them using your device. 1. Press . You see the list of songs. 2. Press or to highlight the song you want to delete. 3. Press or to highlight Delete . 4. Press to delete the song. You are asked to confirm[...]

38 Specifications FCC Notice Cleaning this Product To clean this product, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface. Do not spray liquids directly onto the unit. Do not use or store this product in extreme or prolonged heat, cold, humidity, or other adverse conditions. If you have a problem with this product, refer to the warrant[...]

39 FCC Notice installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: –Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. –Increase the separation bet[...]

40 LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES, AND LIMITED REMEDY FRANKLIN WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER THAT THIS PRODUCT WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE AS EVIDENCED BY A COPY OF THE SALES RECEIPT. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE DUE TO ACTS OF[...]

41 OR CORRUPTED DATA, OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, EVEN IF FRANKLIN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR EVEN IF OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE. FRANKLIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD PARTY. FRANKLIN’S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE PRODUCT AS EVIDENCED BY THE SALES RECEIPT. SOME[...]

42 Notwithstanding the disclaimer of warranties above, this product, excluding batteries and liquid crystal display (LCD), is guaranteed by Franklin to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. It will be repaired or replaced with an equivalent product (at Franklin’s option) free of charge[...]