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Text Versions of PDFs

All PDFs on the site can be viewed in a text format from the search results page.

Select the green 'Text Version' link at the end of the PDF listing.

Using the Site Without a Mouse

The site can be used without a mouse. There are shortcut keys that will take you to commonly used pages such as the home page and the search page.

To use these shortcut keys hold down the ALT key (PC) or CONTROL key (Apple Macintosh) and then one of the keys in the table below. In some browsers you may have to press ENTER to confirm your choice. In the Opera 7 browser press SHIFT-ESC, release those keys, and then press your chosen access key.

Key	Function
0	A reference list of accessibility keys (this page)
1	Home page
2	Sitemap
3	Go to the search box at the top of your current page
4	Services & Information
5	Meetings
6	Public Input
7	News
9	Contact us
[	Bypass the navigation and go to the main content of your current page

Note: These shortcut keys may not work on every keyboard or keyboard numberpad.

Use of Text on the Site

Navigation of this site can be done without images as most navigation elements are in plain text. We have also provided text alternatives to graphics on the site.

You can increase the size of text on the screen by following the instructions below.

Browser	Instructions
Internet Explorer	Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size.
Netscape 6, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox	Hold down CTRL and press + or - to alter the text size.
Netscape 4	Hold down CTRL and press [ or ] to alter the text size.
Netscape 3	Select 'Options', then 'General Preferences', then 'Fonts', and then 'Choose Font...' to choose a text size.

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