# Key Table: Papenmeier BrailleX EL 2D-40

- Help Screen Version

Contents

- Notes
- Default Bindings
  - Special Modes
  - Cursor Functions
  - Vertical Navigation
  - Horizontal Navigation
  - Clipboard Functions
  - Configuration Functions
  - Menu Operations
  - Speech Functions
  - Special Functions
- Menu Bindings
  - Menu Operations
- Advanced Vertical Navigation (left switch rear)
  - Special Modes
  - Vertical Navigation
- Specialized Navigation (left switch front)
  - Special Modes
  - Horizontal Navigation
  - Clipboard Functions
- Content-based Navigation (right switch rear)
  - Special Modes
  - Horizontal Navigation
  - Keyboard Input
- Function Key Emulation (right switch front)
  - Special Modes
  - Keyboard Input

## Notes

- The long key on the front is the Easy Access Bar. It can be moved two steps in each direction (left, right, up, down).
- RoutingKey1 refers to the row of keys just behind the text cells.
- The keys to the left of the status cells are named Status.1 through Status.13.
- The rockers at each side of the top that don't stay when pressed are named the Left and Right Key.
- The rockers at each side of the top that stay when pressed are named the Left and Right Switch.

## Default Bindings

### Special Modes

- enter/leave help display:
  - Status.1
  - RightKeyRear
- enter/leave command learn mode:
  - Status.2
  - RightKeyFront
- enter/leave preferences menu:
  - Status.9
  - LeftKeyFront+BarRight1
- enter/leave status display:
  - Status.4
  - LeftKeyFront+BarLeft1
- set display mode attributes/text:
  - Status.7
  - LeftKeyRear+BarLeft1
- set display mode attributes: Status.7+BarRight1
- set display mode text: Status.7+BarLeft1
- set screen image frozen/unfrozen:
  - Status.8
  - LeftKeyFront+BarDown2
- set screen image frozen: Status.8+BarRight1
- set screen image unfrozen: Status.8+BarLeft1
- describe character: BarDown2+RoutingKey1
- describe color of character: long RoutingKey1
- show current date and time: Status.12
- switch to Advanced Vertical Navigation (left switch rear): press LeftSwitchRear
- switch to Specialized Navigation (left switch front): press LeftSwitchFront
- switch to Content-based Navigation (right switch rear): press RightSwitchRear
- switch to Function Key Emulation (right switch front): press RightSwitchFront

### Cursor Functions

- go to screen cursor: LeftKeyFront
- go back after cursor tracking:
  - Status.5
  - LeftKeyRear
- bring screen cursor to character: RoutingKey1
- bring screen cursor to current line:
  - Status.3
  - LeftKeyRear+BarDown2

### Vertical Navigation

- go up one line: BarUp1
- go down one line: BarDown1
- go to top line: BarUp2
- go to bottom line: BarDown2
- go up to nearest line with less indent than character: BarUp1+RoutingKey1
- go down to nearest line with less indent than character: BarDown1+RoutingKey1

### Horizontal Navigation

- go backward one braille window: BarLeft1
- go forward one braille window: BarRight1
- go to beginning of line: BarLeft2
- go to end of line: BarRight2
- place left end of braille window at character: BarUp2+RoutingKey1

### Clipboard Functions

- start new clipboard at character:
  - BarLeft2+RoutingKey1
  - LeftKeyRear+RoutingKey1
- append to clipboard from character:
  - BarLeft1+RoutingKey1
  - LeftKeyFront+RoutingKey1
- linear copy to character:
  - BarRight1+RoutingKey1
  - RightKeyRear+RoutingKey1
- rectangular copy to character:
  - BarRight2+RoutingKey1
  - RightKeyFront+RoutingKey1
- insert the clipboard content before the screen cursor:
  - Status.13
  - LeftKeyRear+BarDown1
- insert the clipboard content before the screen cursor using the alternate paste mode:
  - long Status.13
  - long LeftKeyRear+BarDown1

### Configuration Functions

- set autorepeat on/off: LeftKeyFront+BarDown1
- set text style 6-dot/8-dot: LeftKeyRear+BarUp1
- set skipping of lines with identical content on/off: RightKeyFront+BarLeft1
- set skipping of blank braille windows on/off: RightKeyFront+BarRight1
- set sliding braille window on/off: RightKeyFront+BarRight2
- set track screen cursor on/off:
  - Status.6
  - LeftKeyRear+BarRight1
- set track screen cursor on: Status.6+BarRight1
- set track screen cursor off: Status.6+BarLeft1
- set screen cursor visibility on/off:
  - Status.10
  - LeftKeyRear+BarRight2
- set screen cursor visibility on: Status.10+BarRight1
- set screen cursor visibility off: Status.10+BarLeft1
- set attribute underlining on/off:
  - Status.11
  - LeftKeyRear+BarLeft2
- set attribute underlining on: Status.11+BarRight1
- set attribute underlining off: Status.11+BarLeft1
- set capital letter blinking on/off: LeftKeyRear+BarUp2
- set alert tunes on/off: RightKeyFront+BarDown1

### Menu Operations

- save preferences to disk: LeftKeyFront+BarRight2
- restore preferences from disk: LeftKeyFront+BarLeft2

### Speech Functions

- stop speaking: RightKeyRear+BarLeft1
- speak current line: RightKeyRear+BarRight1
- speak from top of screen through current line: RightKeyRear+BarUp1
- speak from current line through bottom of screen: RightKeyRear+BarDown1
- go to current speaking position: RightKeyFront+BarUp1
- decrease speaking volume: RightKeyRear+BarDown2
- increase speaking volume: RightKeyRear+BarUp2
- decrease speaking rate: RightKeyRear+BarLeft2
- increase speaking rate: RightKeyRear+BarRight2
- set autospeak on/off: LeftKeyFront+BarUp1

### Special Functions

- restart braille driver: LeftKeyFront+BarUp2
- restart speech driver: RightKeyFront+BarUp2

## Menu Bindings

### Menu Operations

- go up to previous item: BarUp1
- go down to next item: BarDown1
- go up to first item: BarUp2
- go down to last item: BarDown2
- select previous choice: BarLeft1
- select next choice: BarRight1
- save preferences to disk: BarRight2
- restore preferences from disk: BarLeft2

## Advanced Vertical Navigation (left switch rear)

### Special Modes

- switch to Default Bindings: release LeftSwitchRear
- switch to Unused (left switch rear, right switch rear): press RightSwitchRear
- switch to Unused (left switch rear, right switch front): press RightSwitchFront

### Vertical Navigation

- go up to nearest line with different content: BarUp1
- go down to nearest line with different content: BarDown1
- go up to nearest line with different highlighting: BarUp2
- go down to nearest line with different highlighting: BarDown2
- go up to first line of paragraph: BarLeft2
- go down to first line of next paragraph: BarRight2
- go up to previous command prompt: BarLeft1
- go down to next command prompt: BarRight1

## Specialized Navigation (left switch front)

### Special Modes

- enter/leave help display: BarUp2
- enter/leave command learn mode: BarDown2
- switch to Default Bindings: release LeftSwitchFront
- switch to Unused (left switch front, right switch rear): press RightSwitchRear
- switch to Unused (left switch front, right switch front): press RightSwitchFront

### Horizontal Navigation

- go left one character: BarLeft1
- go right one character: BarRight1
- go left half a braille window: BarLeft2
- go right half a braille window: BarRight2

### Clipboard Functions

- search backward for clipboard text: BarUp1
- search forward for clipboard text: BarDown1

## Content-based Navigation (right switch rear)

### Special Modes

- switch to Unused (left switch rear, right switch rear): press LeftSwitchRear
- switch to Unused (left switch front, right switch rear): press LeftSwitchFront
- switch to Default Bindings: release RightSwitchRear

### Horizontal Navigation

- go backward one braille window + route: BarLeft1
- go forward one braille window + route: BarRight1
- go to beginning of line + route: BarLeft2
- go to end of line + route: BarRight2

### Keyboard Input

- cursor-up key: BarUp1
- cursor-down key: BarDown1
- page-up key: BarUp2
- page-down key: BarDown2

## Function Key Emulation (right switch front)

### Special Modes

- switch to Unused (left switch rear, right switch front): press LeftSwitchRear
- switch to Unused (left switch front, right switch front): press LeftSwitchFront
- switch to Default Bindings: release RightSwitchFront

### Keyboard Input

- cursor-left key: BarLeft1
- cursor-right key: BarRight1
- cursor-up key: BarUp1
- cursor-down key: BarDown1
- page-up key: BarUp2
- page-down key: BarDown2
- home key: BarLeft2
- end key: BarRight2