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The Crystal Key Hints
What buttons should I push on the orange panel?
1 of 4: Have you seen any clues that could help with the symbols on the panel?
2 of 4: Until you know what they're used for, they're not much good.
3 of 4: Sketch them as best you can. (A picture of this panel appears on the back of the game box too.)
4 of 4: Look for them as you explore in the future. You will be solving this puzzle later in the game.