按下

English translation: hold down, press

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Japanese term or phrase:按下
English translation:hold down, press
Entered by: AniseK

08:35 Dec 16, 2009
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Japanese term or phrase: 按下
Hi,

I'm translating a manual for UV cure device, and under the emergency shutdown, there was a summary table on the status of the device.

I'm not sure what the Kanji above means.
Context: EMO按下, EMS按下, UV Change 按下

Thank you.
AniseK
Malaysia
Local time: 21:49
hold down, press
Explanation:
If these are buttons then, "按下" could mean press, hold down, depress. There are many ex. on Google.
Selected response from:

Roderick Anderson
Japan
Local time: 22:49
Grading comment
Thank you. Yes, they are talking about touch screen switches.
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hold down, press


Explanation:
If these are buttons then, "按下" could mean press, hold down, depress. There are many ex. on Google.

Roderick Anderson
Japan
Local time: 22:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 67
Grading comment
Thank you. Yes, they are talking about touch screen switches.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peishun CHIANG: Yes. This seems like Chinese.
4 hrs
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agree  Dr JM Chen, PhD
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