Alphasmart neo Mode D'Emploi

Beyond Basics

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6. Press 

 to return to the previous screen. You might need to do 

this several times to return to the Control Panel or SmartApplets 
menu.

7. Switch to the SmartApplet (such as AlphaWord Plus) and file 

where you want to enter the special character.

8. Press and hold 

 (or 

) while pressing the key you 

noted in step 4 or 5.

You can view a list of international characters starting on 

page 142 or by pressing 

 in AlphaWord Plus.

You can quickly check the battery status of your Neo from Control 
Panel. When you select Display Battery Status, Control Panel displays 
a percentage of power remaining on the device.

The following table summarizes the various keyboard settings you 
can configure to customize your Neo. Each option is explained in its 
own section following the table. You can configure these settings 
through Control Panel (except for Auto Repeat), through AlphaSmart 
Manager, or with keyboard commands.

Keyboard layouts

Sets alternate keyboard layouts

Slow Keys

Sets a time delay for holding down a key before 
the character appears onscreen

Sticky Keys

Sets whether you must hold keys down for 
keyboard commands or whether you can press 
them sequentially

Auto Repeat

Sets whether keys repeat when held down