diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
index 8825e2f..5779649 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/quickhelp.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         var i, half, n;
 
         // Command mode
-        var cmd_div = $('<div/>').append($('<h4>Command Mode (press ESC to enable)</h4>'));
+        var cmd_div = $('<div/>').append($('<h4>Command Mode (press <tt>esc</tt> to enable)</h4>'));
         var cmd_sub_div = $('<div/>').addClass('hbox');
         var cmd_col1 = $('<div/>').addClass('box-flex0');
         var cmd_col2 = $('<div/>').addClass('box-flex0');
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         var i, half, n;
 
         // Edit mode
-        var edit_div = $('<div/>').append($('<h4>Edit Mode (press ENTER to enable)</h4>'));
+        var edit_div = $('<div/>').append($('<h4>Edit Mode (press <tt>enter</tt> to enable)</h4>'));
         var edit_sub_div = $('<div/>').addClass('hbox');
         var edit_col1 = $('<div/>').addClass('box-flex0');
         var edit_col2 = $('<div/>').addClass('box-flex0');
diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/tour.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/tour.js
index 7ff99c2..34c2942 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/tour.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/tour.js
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ var tour_steps = [
     title: "Edit Mode",
     placement: 'bottom',
     onShow: function(tour) { edit_mode(); },
-    content: "Pressing Enter or clicking in the input text area of the cell switches to Edit Mode."
+    content: "Pressing <tt>enter</tt> or clicking in the input text area of the cell switches to Edit Mode."
   }, {
     element: '.selected',
     title: "Edit Mode",
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var tour_steps = [
     title: "Back to Command Mode",
     placement: 'bottom',
     onShow: function(tour) { IPython.notebook.command_mode(); },
-    content: "Pressing Esc or clicking outside of the input text area takes you back to Command Mode."
+    content: "Pressing <tt>esc</tt> or clicking outside of the input text area takes you back to Command Mode."
   }, {
     element: '#keyboard_shortcuts',
     title: "Keyboard Shortcuts",
diff --git a/examples/notebooks/Part 1 - Running Code.ipynb b/examples/notebooks/Part 1 - Running Code.ipynb
index 690120a..19b621b 100644
--- a/examples/notebooks/Part 1 - Running Code.ipynb
+++ b/examples/notebooks/Part 1 - Running Code.ipynb
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
       "};\n",
       "</script>\n",
       "\n",
-      "Run a code cell using `Shift-Enter` or pressing the <button><i class=\"icon-play\"></i></button> button in the <a href=\"#\" onMouseover=\"hl('#maintoolbar-container', 1)\" onMouseout=\"hl('#maintoolbar-container', 0)\">toolbar</a> above:"
+      "Run a code cell using `shift-enter` or pressing the <button><i class=\"icon-play\"></i></button> button in the <a href=\"#\" onMouseover=\"hl('#maintoolbar-container', 1)\" onMouseout=\"hl('#maintoolbar-container', 0)\">toolbar</a> above:"
      ]
     },
     {