# Key Table: HandyTech Activator

- Help Screen Version

Contents

- Notes
- Default Bindings
  - Special Modes
  - Cursor Functions
  - Vertical Navigation
  - Horizontal Navigation
  - Clipboard Functions
  - Configuration Functions
  - Menu Operations
  - Speech Functions
  - Keyboard Input
  - Special Functions
- Braille Input Mode
  - Special Modes
  - Keyboard Input

## Notes

- There are three display keys at each end of the braille cells. From top to bottom:
  - The three at the left are named Display1, Display2, and Display3.
  - The three at the right are named Display4, Display5, and Display6.
- RoutingKey refers to any of the keys immediately behind the braille cells.

## Default Bindings

### Special Modes

- enter/leave help display:
  - B8
  - Display1+Display2+Display5
- enter/leave command learn mode:
  - B4+B5
  - Display1+Display4+Display5+Display6
- enter/leave preferences menu:
  - B7+B1
  - Display1+Display3+Display4
- enter/leave status display:
  - B7+B6
  - Display2+Display5
- set display mode attributes/text:
  - B6
  - Display1+Display4+Display5
- set screen image frozen/unfrozen:
  - B8+B6
  - Display1+Display2+Display4
- describe character:
  - B2+RoutingKey
  - Display3+RoutingKey
- show current date and time:
  - Display1+Display5
  - B2+B3+B5+B6
- switch to Default Bindings: B1+B8+SpaceLeft
- switch to Braille Input Mode: B1+B8+SpaceRight

### Cursor Functions

- go to screen cursor:
  - B1
  - Display2+Display4+Display6
- go back after cursor tracking:
  - B3
  - Display1+Display6
- bring screen cursor to character: RoutingKey
- bring screen cursor to current line: Display1+Display3+Display4+Display6

### Vertical Navigation

- go up one line:
  - Display4
  - B4
- go down one line:
  - Display6
  - B5
- go to top line:
  - Display1+Display4
  - B2+SpaceLeft
- go to bottom line:
  - B2+SpaceRight
  - Display3+Display6
- go to beginning of top line:
  - B2
  - Display2+Display4
- go to beginning of bottom line: Display2+Display6
- go up to nearest line with different content:
  - Display5+Display4
  - B8+B4
- go down to nearest line with different content:
  - Display5+Display6
  - B8+B5
- go up to nearest line with different highlighting:
  - Display2+Display1
  - B6+B4
- go down to nearest line with different highlighting:
  - B6+B5
  - Display2+Display3
- go up to first line of paragraph:
  - B1+B4
  - Display2+Display5+Display4
- go down to first line of next paragraph:
  - B1+B5
  - Display2+Display5+Display6
- go up to previous command prompt:
  - B2+B4
  - Display2+Display5+Display1+Display4
- go down to next command prompt:
  - B2+B5
  - Display2+Display5+Display3+Display6
- go up several lines: B7+B4
- go down several lines: B7+B5
- go up to nearest line with less indent than character:
  - SpaceLeft+RoutingKey
  - Display2+Display1+RoutingKey
- go down to nearest line with less indent than character:
  - SpaceRight+RoutingKey
  - Display2+Display3+RoutingKey
- go up to nearest line with different character: Display5+Display4+RoutingKey
- go down to nearest line with different character: Display5+Display6+RoutingKey

### Horizontal Navigation

- go backward one braille window:
  - SpaceLeft
  - Display2
- go forward one braille window:
  - SpaceRight
  - Display5
- go to beginning of line:
  - B1+SpaceLeft
  - Display1+Display2+Display3
- go to end of line:
  - B1+SpaceRight
  - Display4+Display5+Display6
- go left one character:
  - Display1+Display3
  - B6+SpaceLeft
- go right one character:
  - Display4+Display6
  - B6+SpaceRight
- go left half a braille window: B3+SpaceLeft
- go right half a braille window: B3+SpaceRight
- place left end of braille window at character:
  - B1+RoutingKey
  - Display6+RoutingKey

### Clipboard Functions

- start new clipboard at character:
  - Display1+RoutingKey
  - B4+RoutingKey
- append to clipboard from character:
  - B3+RoutingKey
  - Display2+RoutingKey
- linear copy to character:
  - Display4+RoutingKey
  - B6+RoutingKey
- rectangular copy to character:
  - B5+RoutingKey
  - Display5+RoutingKey
- copy characters to clipboard: RoutingKey+RoutingKey
- append characters to clipboard: Display2+RoutingKey+RoutingKey
- insert clipboard text after screen cursor:
  - SpaceLeft+SpaceRight
  - Display1+Display2+Display3+Display4
- search backward for clipboard text:
  - B3+B4
  - Display2+Display4+Display6+Display1
- search forward for clipboard text:
  - B3+B5
  - Display2+Display4+Display6+Display3

### Configuration Functions

- set touch navigation on/off: B1+B4+SpaceLeft
- set text style 6-dot/8-dot: B7
- set text style 6-dot: Display2+Display3+Display5
- set text style 8-dot: Display2+Display3+Display6
- set skipping of lines with identical content on/off: B6+B1
- set skipping of blank braille windows on/off: B6+B2
- set sliding braille window on/off: B6+B3
- set track screen cursor on/off: B8+B1
- set track screen cursor on: Display1
- set track screen cursor off: Display3
- set screen cursor visibility on/off: B8+B2
- set attribute underlining on/off:
  - B8+B3
  - Display2+Display3+Display4+Display5
- set alert tunes on/off: B8+B7

### Menu Operations

- save preferences to disk:
  - B7+B3
  - Display2+Display4+Display5+Display6
- restore preferences from disk:
  - B7+B2
  - Display1+Display2+Display3+Display5

### Speech Functions

- stop speaking:
  - Display3+Display4
  - B2+B3+SpaceLeft
- speak current line:
  - Display3+Display5
  - B2+B3+SpaceRight
- speak from top of screen through current line: Display3+Display5+Display4
- speak from current line through bottom of screen: Display3+Display5+Display6
- go to current speaking position: Display1+Display3+Display5
- set autospeak on/off: Display3+Display4+Display6

### Keyboard Input

- cursor-left key: Left
- cursor-right key: Right
- cursor-up key: Up
- cursor-down key: Down
- enter key: Action
- switch to specific virtual terminal: Display4+Display5+Display6+RoutingKey
- switch to the previous virtual terminal: Display3+Display4+Display5+Display6
- switch to the next virtual terminal: Display1+Display2+Display3+Display6

### Special Functions

- remember current braille window position:
  - B7+RoutingKey
  - Display1+Display3+RoutingKey
- go to remembered braille window position:
  - B8+RoutingKey
  - Display4+Display6+RoutingKey
- restart speech driver: Display2+Display3+Display4

## Braille Input Mode

### Special Modes

- switch to Default Bindings: B1+B8+SpaceLeft

### Keyboard Input

- braille keyboard dot7: B1
- braille keyboard dot3: B2
- braille keyboard dot2: B3
- braille keyboard dot1: B4
- braille keyboard control: SpaceLeft
- braille keyboard dot4: B5
- braille keyboard dot5: B6
- braille keyboard meta: SpaceRight
- braille keyboard dot6: B7
- braille keyboard dot8: B8
- type braille dots [space]: SpaceLeft
- backspace key: SpaceLeft+B1
- enter key: SpaceRight