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Additional Kurzweil Taskbar Functions
Notes:
• If you do not want the Kurzweil Taskbar automatically installed, during Kurzweil 3000 installa-
tion, choose Custom Install and deselect Kurzweil Taskbar.
• Document-based locks and Network-broadcasted locks apply to the Kurzweil Taskbar and can
affect its use. For example, if you lock Spell Check for Kurzweil 3000, that feature will not be
available in the Taskbar.
The Talking Calculator
This application provides: Scientific, Statistics, Standard and Business calculator views. Before
using any calculator, review its online Help for specific instructions.
To launch the Calculator applet, go to Windows Start, All Programs, Kurzweil Educational Sys-
tems, and select Kurzweil 3000 Calculator.
To hear Calculator Help, go to the Help menu and select About Talking Calculator.
To hear the current value, press CTRL+V.
To show the list of hot keys, press F3.
To exit the Calculator, go to the File menu and choose Exit.
Set or change options
Click the Options button in the Kurzweil Taskbar Main window.
In the Options dialog, select the desired options. Settings include: Voice,
reading Speed, Dictionary, Font Size, Edit Word List, and Show Word of the
Day.
Save and view Vocabulary
Words
In the Kurzweil Taskbar Main window, as you look up a word, you can click
the Save button to save it to a Word List.
Click View to view the list.
Set up Word of the Day
Once you have saved words to the Kurzweil Taskbar Word List, you can
enable Word of the Day to automatically display a different word from the
list every day.
Click the Options button in the Kurzweil Taskbar Main window.
In the Options dialog, select Show Word of the Day.
Resize the Kurzweil Task-
bar
Drag the dotted bar on the left-hand edge of the Taskbar.
Show or hide the Kurzweil
Taskbar
In an empty area of the Windows Taskbar, click the right mouse button to
display the Windows Taskbar shortcut menu,
From the Toolbars submenu, click Kurzweil Taskbar. A check mark indi-
cates that the Kurzweil Taskbar is showing.
To display a calculator:
Press:
To display a calculator:
Press:
Scientific Calculator
F5 key
Standard Calculator
F8 key
Statistics Calculator
F6 key
Business Calculator
F9 key
