Using the Toolbox Drop-Down Menu

The Toolbox drop-down menu  Toolbox Drop-Down menu contains shortcuts to some of the Toolbox menus and options. The menu is located to the right of the Status Display Area on your device.

 location of drop down menu

 To access the menu you must press and release the menu key with your finger or have a USB mouse plugged in. You must be in the Toolbox, Core, a Spelling Keyboard, or a Page to open it. You cannot open the Drop-down menu while in another menu.  You also cannot scan to this menu.

This menu allows you to Set Colors of the Workspace, Notebook, Marked Text, and Word Prediction. This menu also allows you to easily change the Access Method and set your Auditory Prompts for scanning, change the Feedback settings, and adjust your Output menu.

You can also easily Switch User areas to another and Replace a User Area by loading a new overlay if you choose.

The Drop-down menu also allows you easy access to the Vocabulary Builder menu.

You can Disable the drop-down by opening the MAINTENANCE MENU in the Toolbox. Select the System Lock option. In the Pulldown Menu Button option, select Disable.

 

Note: The drop-down menu will be of most benefit to the AAC team and device programmers. 

Note: The options in the drop-down menu will differ slightly depending on whether you are using your device or the PASS program on a computer.

 

drop-down menu. When you see this icon in the manual/help screens, it means that the item being described is also available in the drop-down menu.