Introduction

Practice Tips

As you begin practicing manual technique, study the Practice Techniques lesson. Here are some highpoints:

  • Adjust your position at the console. Check it frequently.
  • Establish and keep a good hand position. This will require fingernails to be cut short.
  • Observe and apply the practice tips and main points given in the workbook with each exercise.
  • Precision, habit building, and ease of execution are of the essence--not speed! Observe, as usual, the cardinal rule:
    ALWAYS PRACTICE SLOWLY ENOUGH TO STAY IN CONTROL