System Settings You Can Change In Alphasmart Manager - Alphasmart NEO User Manual

System Settings You Can Change in AlphaSmart Manager

You can change
many of these same
settings in the
Control Panel on each
NEO. See page 66 to change
the settings and page 67 to
find out more about the
settings.
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The table below lists the System settings you can change in AlphaSmart
Manager. (It does not include the settings for specific SmartApplets.)
Setting
Startup Lets you designate which SmartApplet starts automatically
SmartApplet when you turn on your NEO. See page 107.
Auto Repeat Sets whether keys repeat when held down.
Sticky Keys Sets whether you must hold keys down for keyboard
commands or whether you can press them sequentially. For
example, to copy text, you would normally select it and then
press ctrl and C at the same time. However, if the sticky keys
setting is on, you could select the text, press ctrl and let go,
and then press C. This is useful for those who have difficulty
pressing more than one key at the same time.
Keyboard Lets you select alternate keyboard layouts (such as Dvorak).
Layout For pictures of the keyboard layouts, see page 73.
Idle Time Sets the time that a NEO can be idle before turning off
automatically (4–59 minutes).
Slow Keys and Sets a time delay for holding down a key before the character
Slow Key Delay appears onscreen. This is useful for those who have difficulty
typing to ensure that brief accidental key presses aren't
recorded.
Reset System Sets your NEO to the four-line fixed-width system font instead
Font to Default of another font size you've chosen. See page 32.
Transfer Speed Sets the rate at which text is transferred to your computer
when NEO is connected to the computer by cable. See page 74.
IR Transfer Sets the rate at which text is transferred to your computer
Speed when NEO is beaming to the computer. See page 75.
Master Lets you set your own personal master password for your NEO.
Password This password is required for many tasks on the NEO. See
page 112.
Printer Doesn't apply to NEO but is provided in AlphaSmart Manager
Selection for compatibility with other AlphaSmart devices.
Two-Button On Lets you specify that two keys must be pressed at the same
enter
mode time—
mode is on, pressing on/off alone does not turn the NEO on.
This helps prevent NEO from being turned on accidentally if
the on/off key is bumped.
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O R K I N G W I T H L P H A
Defining System Settings for the NEO
What It Does:
on/off
and —to turn your NEO on. When this
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