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Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing: User's Guide

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<strong>Mavis</strong> <strong>Beacon</strong> <strong>Teaches</strong><strong>Typing</strong> 12<br />

• As in other PDA applications, the Info button at upper right displays a standard<br />

information dialog box explaining the user interface. A Done button returns you to<br />

Preferences.<br />

<strong>Typing</strong> Tips<br />

The <strong>Typing</strong> Tips screen is a pop-up window that gives you instructions on which fingers to use for<br />

which keys. In addition, the <strong>Typing</strong> Tips window provides some tips for good typing. You can<br />

access the <strong>Typing</strong> Tips screen from the Options menu, or from the button in the Progress Report<br />

screen.<br />

The <strong>Typing</strong> Tips screen shows the following:<br />

• When you first enter <strong>Typing</strong> Tips, the text reads “Place your fingers on the home keys.<br />

Press any key to learn more.” After you press a key, the key and its fingering position<br />

appear. Subsequent key strokes will replace the text with the current key.<br />

• For capital letters, the shift key is also highlighted.<br />

• Selecting the “View <strong>Typing</strong> Tips” button takes you to a Tips window. The Tips window<br />

contains some simple tips for good typing. Selecting the Done button returns you to the<br />

Main menu.<br />

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