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2. Blinking "dots 7-8"
3. Blinking "dots 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8"
The blinking "dots 7-8" is displayed when you are using "overwrite mode" in
the word processor. The blinking "dots 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8" appears when you
are selecting text to denote the end of the selection.
In all other situations, the cursor is displayed as "dots 7-8".
3.2.3 Eight Dot Mode
You can choose to use 6-dot-Braille or 8-dot-Braille mode when entering
ASCII text. The shortcut key is "e". By default 8-dot-Braille is set to off.
WHEN your cursor is placed on this option, you can turn on 8-dot-Braille
mode by pressing "Space". You can toggle this option on/off by pressing
"F1-DOWN scroll" from anywhere.
3.2.4 View/input Braille Grade
This option lets you choose what grade of Braille you want to use when
viewing/entering text. The shortcut key is "g". The available settings are
Uncontracted Braille, Contracted Braille, and Computer Braille. You can
cycle among the settings by pressing "Space". You can press "Fn-g" to cycle
through the Braille grades from any location on the Braille Sense U2
QWERTY.
3.2.5 Braille Code
The Braille code setting defines the rules by which Braille is translated to text
and vice versa. The Braille Sense U2 QWERTY offers 2 English Braille
codes as well as entry of Spanish Braille. Thus the Braille code can be set to
use "US", "UEBC", (Unified English Braille Code) or "Spanish".