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Basic operation

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Basic operation Inputting words for a dictionary search In this section, the basic search operation is described. For details, refer to the manual chapter for each dictionary. Find definitions of 'convenience' in the Oxford English Minidictionary. 1. Press d 1 to display the initial screen for the Oxford English Minidictionary, then type 'conven'. The entries starting with 'conven' are listed. 2. Type 'i' to narrow down the list further. If the desired word is found, then you do not need to type any more letters. 3. While the ' ' indication is visible on the left of 'convenience', press e. • Press f to go back to the previous view. • Press ^ l to list the headwords in the Oxford English Minidictionary. Note: • Refer to the section 'Inputting characters' on page 23. • To learn different searching methods from those above, refer to the manual chapter for each dictionary. 14

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Basic operation
Inputting words for a dictionary search
In this section, the basic search operation is described. For details,
refer to the manual chapter for each dictionary.
<Example>
Find definitions of ‘convenience’ in the
Oxford English Minidictionary
.
1. Press
d 1
to display the
initial screen for the
Oxford English
Minidictionary
, then type ‘conven’. The
entries starting with ‘conven’ are listed.
2.
Type ‘i’ to narrow down the list further. If
the desired word is found, then you do
not need to type any more letters.
3.
While the ‘
’ indication is visible on
the left of ‘convenience’, press
e
.
• Press
f
to go back to the previous view.
• Press
^ l
to list the headwords in the
Oxford English
Minidictionary
.
Note:
Refer to the section ‘Inputting characters’ on page 23.
To learn different searching methods from those above, refer to the
manual chapter for each dictionary.