User's Manual

address window, and press "Enter," the BrailleSense loads the Word Processor,

and opens the file "sample.txt".

Use "Space-1" or "Space-4" in the Address Window to review the history list (a

list of file and folder paths you have recently opened). To open a file in the

history list, press "Enter". The file opens with the appropriate application. (See

section 4.2.3).

5. Word Processor

The BrailleSense Word Processor supports creation of formatted DOCX and

DOC files, as well as opening of DOC/DOCX and PPT/PPTX/PPTM files. All

other types should be opened using the notepad, described in the next chapter.

You can launch the "Word Processor" in a couple of ways:

Press "F1" to open the main "Program" menu. Navigate to "Word Processor"

using "Space-4" and press "Enter". You can also press W from the main menu

to quickly jump to and open the "Word Processor.

You can launch the "Word Processor" from anywhere on the unit by pressing

"F1-W".

When you launch the Word Processor on the BrailleSense, it places you in a

new, blank document. You can activate all the functions of the Word Processor

via the Word Processor menu or by using hot keys. The menu in the Word

Processor consists of File, Edit, Go To, Read, and Layout. To access these

menus, press "Space-M" or "F2". Select a menu item using "Space-1" or

"Space-4", and press "Enter". Or, you can press "Space-M or "F2" followed by

the shortcut for the corresponding menu item.