Vasco M3 Manuale utente

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Operation

1. Touchscreen

2. Speech recognition button 1

3. Speech recognition button 2

4. Headphones input

5. Microphone

6. Microphone

7. USB - C

8. Power button

9. Back

10. Camera

11. Loudspeaker

12. LED Flash

13. SIM card slot

14. Volume up

15. Volume down

16. Lanyard hole

Function keys

Power (8)

Device turned off: hold this key for 3 seconds to turn on.

Device working:

push this key to turn the screen off, push again to turn it on

push and hold the key for 2 seconds and tap “Power off” to turn the device off

Volume

Device working: push up or down to increase or decrease the volume.

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You will see this icon:

Back

The back button allows you to return to the previous screen.

Speech recognition buttons (2) & (3)

The language buttons serve to enter text using the voice recognition function.

Battery charging

Plug the charger into an electric socket and the USB cable into the device in order to charge the battery.

The battery indicator moves to charging mode.

The battery is fully charged after about 4 hours.

After the battery is charged, remove the charger and the USB cable.

WARNING: Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area between 14°F and 95°F (-10°C to +35°C). To charge the battery use the charger provided by the manufacturer.

Using any other charger may damage the device.

Handling during long periods of inactivity

Storage

Before preparing the device for a long period of inactivity please do the following:

Charge the battery to 50%

Turn the device off

Store the device in a cool and shaded place

Try to turn on the device and charge up to 50% at least once a month

Starting the device after a long period of inactivity

Turn the device on by pressing and holding the power button for about 3 seconds. If the device does not respond, connect the USB cable and plug it into the charger.

Disposal of this product

Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations.

In-built SIM card

The device is equipped with an international SIM card that allows it to work without WiFi. The in-built SIM card doesn’t require any contract.

Initial start up

Press and hold the power button for about 3 seconds to turn the device on.

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Select the display language and confirm by taping:

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Read and accept the terms of service.

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You will see the main screen of Vasco M3. The device is now ready to use.

Translator

Vasco Translator M3 recognizes your voice and translates full sentences into supported foreign languages. The translator pronounces the translated text out loud. For the

full list of supported languages consult the Vasco website. Vasco Translator M3 needs a GSM or WiFi network in order to translate. You can also launch Translator from

the “Application menu”. This is the first app on the list.

Choosing the source and target languages

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Tap the flag symbol to see the list of available languages.

Swipe up or down to find the language you need.

Tap the name of the language to activate it.

You can also use voice recognition to select a language

Tap any flag.

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Tap the microphone button.

Say the language name e.g. Russian.

The language you are looking for will appear on the screen.

Tap the flag to select it.

Tap to repeat.

Tap to return to the language list.

Voice recognition

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The buttons below the screen are used to enter text using the voice recognition function. In order to enter text for translation, press and hold the key or just press it once

and, after hearing a beep, start speaking in a clear, even voice, from a distance of about one foot (30 cm).

When you finish, the translation is done automatically after 0.5 second.

Tap the text to playback.

WARNING: The quality of voice recognition may worsen in a loud environment.

Tap to get back to the previous screen.

Tap to enter the application settings.

History

Tap “History” to enter the settings of the translation history.

Remember - if the option is checked Vasco will remember the history of the translations. By confirming you will delete the previous history entries.

Share - this option allows you to share selected translations or your entire translation history. To share selected translations to an email address, tap this option,

check the translations you want to share, tap “Share”, enter the email address and tap “Send”. If you want to share the whole history, tap this option, enter the email

address and tap send.

Clear - Tap this option and confirm by tapping to delete all history entries.

Speech

Tap “Speech” to enter the “Speech” settings.

Automatic - Check this option to turn automatic speech translation on/off.

Rate - Increase/decrease speech rate.

Others

I’m in China - Check this option to use the English speech recognition in China.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation starts automatically. Tap the text on the screen to listen to it again.

Pronunciation may not be available for some languages.

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Translation history

Previous translations appear in the main screen in chronological order. Swipe up or own to navigate between the translated sentences. Tap the text to playback. Tap and

hold the line for about one second to delete it.

Application menu

Tap in the top right corner to enter the application menu.

Tap the to return to the main screen.

Translator

From the application menu tap “Translator” to launch the application. (See Chapter 2)

Photo Translator

PhotoTranslator allows you to recognize text from pictures and translate it into a chosen language.

From the application menu tap “Photo Translator” to launch the application.

Press a flag to select the language you want to translate the photo into.

Tap ok to confirm.

Point the camera at the subject.