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Advanced Tips Highlighting Words
To learn more about a word appearing
in a definition, you can highlight the
word and find its definition(s) and in-
flections.
1. At the German entry screen,
type a German word
(e.g., frei).
2. Press
EINGABE
(or
ENTER
).
3. Press
EINGABE
(or
ENTER
) again to
start the highlight.
To turn off the highlight, press
ZURÜCK
(or
BACK
).
4. Press the arrow keys to
highlight Mitarbeiter.
5. Press one of these keys.
to . . . press . . .
view its definition(s)
EINGABE
/
ENTER
view its inflections
FLEKT
(red)
add it to a word list
LISTE
(blue)
6. Press
ZURÜCK
(or
BACK
) to back up.
➤
Viewing Complete Menu Items
The words
and phrases followed by
ellipses are too long to fit onto one
line. At any highlighted menu item,
press
?
✻
to view the whole item.
➤ Umlauting and Capitalizing
German Letters
You don’t need to type umlauts
at entry screens. However, if you
want to umlaut a letter, first type
the letter and then press
repeatedly until the correct
umlaut, or accent, appears. To
capitalize a letter do the same
until the letter is capitalized.
➤ Another Way to Find Words
Instead of entering words only at
entry screens, try searching the
dictionary menus. First, press
MENÜ
(or
MENU
). Then start typing
a word. When the word you want
is highlighted, press
EINGABE
(or
ENTER
) to view its definition(s).