Handy Tech actilino User Manual
Also see for actilino: Short Reference
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ActilinoOperation of the ActilinoPage 55the Editor's Setup menu, but you can also adjust the speed while you are reading by usingthe [TU] or [TD] key. To activate automatic reading mode, enter [SPC+TD]. The cursor isnot moved along with the text during automatic scrolling. Pressing any cursor routing keywill position the cursor at that location within the text and stop the automatic scrolling. Youcan also move the display section manually by pressing the [SPC] key without affecting theautomatic scrolling speed.5.2.5 ATC within the EditorWith [SPC + 1 7] (Chord A) you can activate and deactivate the automatic scrolling via ATC.If activated, the Actilino detects when you have read the last Braille character displayed andscrolls on automatically without pressing any button.With this version, we have further improved the reading experience by providing additionalconvenience features. These are all turned off by default but can be toggled using theirrespective chord commands.1. End of line marking: This feature will display a full form at the end of the displayed textif the line is not already completely filled. Using this function, you always know when youhave reached the end of the currently displayed text. You can toggle this function bypressing [SPC + 1 6].2. Waiting longer for shorter lines: Some users reported that short lines of text tend toscroll off the display too quickly. When this feature is turned on, the Actilino will waitslightly longer before scrolling beyond a short line of text. Use [SPC + 1 2 6] to togglethis function.3. Tone signal: Plays a short beep every time the display scrolls automatically. This canbe toggled with [SPC + 1 4 6].4. Flicker: This feature causes the Braille display to be cleared for a short time beforeautomatic scrolling takes place. The effect can be described as similar to what a sighteduser would experience with a flickering display. This is less obtrusive than a tone signalbut still makes it easier to determine when the display scrolls. To toggle Flicker on/offpress [SPC + 1 4 5 6].5.2.6 Moving the CursorTo move the cursor without changing any text, you can use the so-called cursor routingkeys. These keys, also known as [CR] keys, are built into the Braille elements. A small finon the Braille elements is used to press the [CR] keys. The [CR] keys' shape is designed tofacilitate navigation.If you attempt to use the [CR] keys to move beyond the end of a line, the Actilino will beepand the cursor will be positioned such that you can continue to enter characters.The Editor provides the following functions for moving the cursor:• When you enter [SPC+1 2 3], the cursor jumps to the top of the file. Use [SPC+4 5 6]to move the cursor to the end of the file.• You can move the cursor to the beginning of a sentence by entering [SPC+2] or tothe beginning of the next sentence by entering [SPC+5]. The cursor will move to thenearest period, colon, exclamation mark or question mark.• You can also jump to the front or back of the current line of text by entering [SPC+13] to move to the front of the line and [SPC+4 6] to move to the end of the line. |
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