Available Button Actions
Button Name Description
No Action Performs no action
Add Message to
Display
Inserts text from the button’s message box into the
display, but the words are not spoken
Add Time/Date to
Display
Displays the current date and time in the Speech Display
Bar (SDB)
Apply Modifier A modifier key is a special key on a keyboard that
modifies the normal action of another key. (Caps Lock,
Ctrl, Functions, Num Lock, Shift)
Backspace key Deletes the last character in the display
Battery Status Displays the current battery status in the SDB
Cancel Visit Clears all remaining visits
Clear All
Modifiers
Releases any Shift, Caps, Ctrl or Num Lock modifiers.
Clear Display Clears the text in the SDB
Clear Last Word Deletes the last word in the SDB
Find Word Finds the path to a word you are looking for. When you
tap a button and then tap Find Word, the path to the
word is displayed in the SDB.
Grammar Action Changes the existing word to the chosen grammatical
form, add –ed, add –en, add –er, add –est, add –ing, Add
–s
Help Signal Triggers a loud attention-getting sound
Jump to Page
(see also Using
Navigate, Visit, and
Jump to Page)
Takes you to a new page and takes you to the home
page after a single hit
Load Display Recalls text that had been saved and adds it to the
display
Navigate
(see also Using
Navigate, Visit, and
Jump to Page)
Takes you to a new page until you choose another
button to move away from that page
Navigate back Returns to the previously accessed page
Navigate to home Takes you to the home page
Play audio Plays audio files. These are recordings of someone
speaking or sounds.
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