Try holding down the FN while pressing vo+f8. Instead of just vo+f8 it would fn+vo+f8. That's what I have to do with my wireless keyboard to start VoiceOver utility.
On Sep 8, 2009, at 9:01 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > I powered up my Mac and did some experimenting. Lots of trial and > error, > but overall, the system seems very responsive. I thought I was > going to > have to install Snow Leopard, but I don't seem to have a Snow > Leopard DVD. > So I tried turning Quick Nav on and received a message that Quick > Nav was > on. I'm assuming that in fact, Snow Leopard was pre-installed? I'm > certainly not unhappy if that's the case, just want to be certain > this is > the case. I did try bringing up the VO utilities menu with VO F8, > but it > didn't launch. Any ideas on that one? Also, I noticed that Command > F5 > started VoiceOver on my MacBook Pro, but the FN key wasn't required > along > with Command F5. I don't recall changing anything related to System > Preferences regarding the behavior of the Function keys, but I > certainly > could have without realizing it. I went through the setup assistant > and > have started reviewing the Quick Start VoiceOver tutorial. I'm off > to a > slow but happy and steady beginning! > > Les > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature > database 4408 (20090908) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---