Wii Powerboard

Q: When surfing the web with the Opera browser, how do I...?

Answer:

When surfing the web via the Opera browser for the Wii, you may find these shortcuts quite handy...

Powerboard Shortcuts:

FUNCTION:	BUTTONS PRESSED ON POWERBOARD:
Enter (while entering text)	Alt + Enter
Toggle suggested words / Dictionary (whie entering text into text bar.)	F4
Go Back (up to 5 pages)	Ctrl + Left Arrow or Backspace
Go Forward (up to 5 pages)	Ctrl + Right Arrow
Zoom Out	" - " (to the right of zero key)
Zoom In	" + " or Shift + " = "
Scroll Up	Up Arrow
Scroll Down	Down Arrow
Scroll Left	Left Arrow
Scroll Right	Right Arrow

Wii Remote Shortcuts:

FUNCTION:	BUTTONS PRESSED ON WII REMOTE:
Refresh Page	Hold B + Press Up
Open Favorites	Hold B + Press Down
Web Seach	Hold B + Press Left
Open Web Address Bar	Hold B + Press Right
Go Back (up to 5 pages)	Hold B + Press ( - )
Go Forward (up to 5 pages)	Hold B + Press ( + )
Scroll around page freely	Hold B + Move Wii Remote in the desired direction.
Scroll Up	Press Up
Scroll Down	Press Down
Sroll Left	Press Left
Scroll Right	Press Right
Zoom Out	Press ( - )
Zoom In	Press ( + )
Toggle Page View Mode	Press ( 2 )
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Highlight Text on Page	Hold A + Point Wii Remote to the end of desired text.
Copy Highlighted Text & paste to Web Search	1. Hold A + Point Wii Remote to the end of desired text. 2. Hold B + Press Left
*NOTE:* Instructions including commands such as Up, Down, Left and Right are referring to the buttons on the directional pad; unless otherwise noted. Instructions including commands such as (2), (+) and (-) refer to buttons on the Wii Remote labeled with those symbols.

Q: What do the lights at the top of the Powerboard mean?

Answer:

The three LED's at the top of the Powerboard indicate the following:

LED 1: NUMBER LOCK
LED 2: CAPS LOCK
LED 3: SCROLL LOCK

Q: How do I turn on / off the Scroll Lock feature?

Answer:

To toggle the Number Lock on/off, press and hold the "FN" button and press "Num Lock".

Q: Why do the the buttons type the wrong characters?

Answer:

When Number Lock is enabled, the 7 8 9 0 U I O P J K L ; M . ? characters are toggled to become the characters labeled in orange.

Press the FN + Num Lock buttons to toggle the number lock feature.

Q: What type of batteries does the Powerboard use?

Answer:

The Wii Powerboard is powered by 2 x 'AAA' type batteries.

Q: How do I turn the Powerboard off / on?

Answer:

The Wii Powerboard has an auto on/off feature. When a key is pressed on the Powerboard it is immediately powerd on. If the Powerboard is not used, and no keys are being pressed, the Powerboard will automatically power off after several minutes.

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