-You get a little frame, where you can insert the symbols using the shortcut
- notation which is described in the
+This gives you an input box (
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+inset
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+ in LyX speak), where you can insert the symbols.
+ Note that this box can be used both for the insertion of small snippets
+ (inline) and multiple paragraphs of phonetic notation.
+ While the cursor is inside the box, a toolbar opens, which provides the
+ basic set of phonetic symbols (sorted by the IPA categories).
+ Each of the toolbar's panels can be torn off the bar by clicking on the
+ dashed line on its top.
+ This way, you can insert most symbols quite comfortably:
+\begin_inset IPA
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+[l
+\begin_inset IPADeco bottomtiebar
+status open
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+ai
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+k ðɪs]
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+.
+\begin_inset Foot
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Note that, if you want to insert diacritics, the diacritics are inserted
+