Nyrius LT12 User Manual

Nyrius Global Talking Translator (LT12)
INTRODUCTION
This translator serves as a handy pronunciation tool for international travellers and tourists. It allows the user to cross-translate 12 international
languages. Each language stores 700 commonly used travel-related sentences.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND ENVIRONMENT
To prevent malfunction, the translator should not be exposed to extreme temperatures such as below –10 degrees or higher than 40 degrees.
Do not immerse the translator in water.
FEATURES
• Cross-Translates 12 International Languages - English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Dutch, Russian, Portuguese,
Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and Swedish
• 8 Conversational Categories with 8,400 Travel-Related Phrases Allow You to Find The Desired Phrase Quickly:
General Speech: “Good morning!”
Emergency: “Where is the hospital?”
Entertainment: “Where do I buy tickets?”
Sightseeing: “What time does it open?”
Direction: “How do I get there by car?”
Restaurants: “I would like to reserve a table.”
Transport: “Is it a non-stop flight?”
Hotel: “I have a reservation.”
• Speaks and Displays the Translated Phrase
• View in the Dark with the Green Backlit LCD
• Built-in Alarm Clock
• Built-in Speaker & Headphone Jack
• Phone Book With Password Lock
• Save Frequently Used Phrases
• Home and World Time Display
• Auto Power Off, Adjustable Volume and Reset Button
TO SWITCH THE POWER ON AND OFF
1. Toggle press (2) to turn the translator ON or OFF.
2. Auto powers off if there is no input for 5 minutes.
TO SELECT FUNCTIONS
Press successively the MODE (4) key to choose either HOME TIME – WORLD TIME – DAILY ALARM TIME – DATA FILE – PASSWORD
LOCK SETUP.
TO ADJUST THE LCD CONTRAST
1. Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ▼ and ENTER (7).
2. Press ◄ or ► to adjust the LCD level of darkness, then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
TO ADJUST VOICE VOLUME LEVEL
Slide the VOL switch (12) to ( o ) for Low, ( o ) for Medium or ( O ) for High.
TO SWITCH KEY TONE ON AND OFF
1. Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ▲ and ENTER (7).
2. Press ▼or ▲ to enable and disable Key tone, then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
TO SET HOME AND TARGET LANGUAGE
1. Select your Home language and Target language for translation.
2. Press MODE (4) key until the screen shows Setup: ENG◄►ENG, then press ENTER (7), screen shows Home: ENG, press ▼or ▲
to select your Home language then press ENTER (7).
3. Screen will show: “Target: ENG”, press ▼or ▲ to select the desired Target language then press ENTER (7) to confirm.
4. English (ENG), French (FRE), German (GER), Spanish (SPA), Dutch (DUT), Italian (ITA), Portuguese (POR), Russian (RUS),
Japanese (JAP), Swedish (SWE), Turkish (TUR), Chinese (CHA)
TO OPERATE TRANSLATION
1. Home language sentence manual with sentence number for easy search.
2. Press one of the eight topics (3) — General, Emergency, Entertainment, Sightseeing, Direction, Restaurant, Transport, or Hotel, the
screen shows the topic, repeat press until a desired sub-topic appears, then press ENTER (7) to continue.
3. Use ▼ or ▲ to search a sentence (press and hold the ▼ or ▲ for faster search).
4. Press ENTER (7) to view the translated sentence. You can either press VOICE (10) to hear the sentence in the Target language or
press VOICE HOME (9) to hear the sentence in your own language.
TO SAVE FREQUENTLY USED SENTENCES
When the screen shows the desired sentence, press SAVE (6) once.
TO RECALL THE STORED SENTENCES
Press RECALL (5), then ▼ or ▲ to search stored sentences.
TO DELETE STORED SENTENCES
When the stored sentence is shown, press CLEAR (8) once to delete the stored sentence.
TO TURN THE BACKLIGHT ON AND OFF (1)
1. Move the switch to position to turn the Green Backlit LCD on.
2. Move the switch to position to turn the Green Backlit LCD off.

Nyrius LT12 Specifications

General

Brand	Nyrius
Model	LT12
Category	Electronic dictionary
Language	English

Summary

Operating Temperature and Environment

Operating Temperature and Environment

Specifies the operating temperature range and warns against immersing the translator in water to prevent malfunction.

Device Setup and Configuration

Switching Power On and Off

Instructions on how to toggle the power on/off and details on the auto power-off feature after 5 minutes of inactivity.

Selecting Functions

Guide to cycle through functions like Home Time, World Time, Daily Alarm, Data File, and Password Lock Setup using the MODE key.

Adjusting LCD Contrast

Steps to adjust the LCD screen darkness level by navigating to Setup, then using the adjustment keys and confirming.

Adjusting Voice Volume Level

Instructions on how to set the voice volume to Low, Medium, or High using the VOL switch on the device.

Switching Key Tone On and Off

Procedure to enable or disable the key tone sound feedback by navigating through the Setup menu.

Setting Home and Target Language

How to select the primary (Home) and secondary (Target) languages for translation from a list of 12 languages.

Setting Home Time

Detailed steps to set the device's home time and calendar, including city selection and date/time input.

Viewing World Time

Instructions on how to view the World Time and Calendar for 24 different cities while in Home Time mode.

Enabling and Disabling Daily Alarm

Guide to set up a daily alarm by selecting the time and to disable an active or set alarm.

Stopping Alarm Sound

Method to stop the alarm sound once it activates, and information on its recurrence.

Enabling and Unlocking Password Lock

Steps to set a 4-digit password to lock the Data File and how to temporarily or permanently unlock it.

Device Operation and Translation

Operating Translation

How to select a topic and sentence for translation, hear it in the target or home language, and search for specific sentences.

Saving Frequently Used Sentences

Instructions to save desired sentences for quick recall by pressing the SAVE button.

Recalling Stored Sentences

Method to access previously saved sentences using the RECALL button and navigation keys.

Deleting Stored Sentences

Process to delete a displayed stored sentence by pressing the CLEAR button.

Storing Data File Records

Guide to store up to 60 phone numbers, including searching and inputting alphanumeric data.

Searching Data File Records

How to search through stored records in the Data File using the navigation keys.

Editing and Deleting Stored Records

Steps to edit existing records by character correction and to delete specific stored records from the Data File.

Maintenance and Safety

Turning Backlight On and Off

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the green backlit LCD display using a switch.

Resetting the Translator

Procedure to reset the translator using the reset key on the back, noting that all personal setup and data will be erased.

Warning for Electrostatic Discharge

A caution that high electrostatic discharge may affect normal operation, suggesting a reset if needed.

Attaching the Neck String

Step-by-step guide on how to properly attach the neck string to the translator unit.

Earphone Installation

Instructions for plugging in an earphone into the designated socket and adjusting volume for hearing safety.

Battery Installation and Replacement

Guide for installing or replacing the two CR2032 batteries, including polarity and the need to preserve data during replacement.