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) |
| [ |
go to the main content (skip navigation) |
| 1 |
ERS homepage |
| 2 |
sitemap |
| 3 |
go to the search box at the top of your current page |
| 9 |
contact |
| / |
govt.nz |
This site has been designed so that you are able to adjust the size of the text on screen.
| browser |
method |
| Internet Explorer 5+ |
On a PC, select the View menu, then Text Size , and then your chosen size.
On a Mac, select the View menu, then Text Zoom , and then your chosen percentage. |
| Internet Explorer 3 and 4 |
On a PC, select the View menu, then Fonts , and then your chosen size. |
| Netscape 6+ and Mozilla |
On a PC, hold down Ctrl and press + or - to alter the text size.
On a Mac, select the View menu, then Text Zoom , and then your chosen percentage. |
| Netscape 4 |
On a PC, hold down Ctrl and press [ or ] to alter the text size.
On a Mac, hold down Command (Apple) and Shift and press [ or ] to alter the text size. |
| Netscape 3 |
On a PC, select the Options menu, then General Preferences , then Fonts and choose font. |
This page was last updated on:
25-Feb-2005
and is current.