Index: src/orca/default.py
===================================================================
--- src/orca/default.py	(revision 2984)
+++ src/orca/default.py	(working copy)
@@ -566,40 +566,6 @@
                 #
                 _("Exits learn mode."))
 
-        self.inputEventHandlers["decreaseSpeechRateHandler"] = \
-            input_event.InputEventHandler(
-                speech.decreaseSpeechRate,
-                # Translators: the speech rate is how fast the speech
-                # synthesis engine will generate speech.
-                #
-                _("Decreases the speech rate."))
-
-        self.inputEventHandlers["increaseSpeechRateHandler"] = \
-            input_event.InputEventHandler(
-                speech.increaseSpeechRate,
-                # Translators: the speech rate is how fast the speech
-                # synthesis engine will generate speech.
-                #
-                _("Increases the speech rate."))
-
-        self.inputEventHandlers["decreaseSpeechPitchHandler"] = \
-            input_event.InputEventHandler(
-                speech.decreaseSpeechPitch,
-                # Translators: the speech pitch is how high or low in
-                # pitch/frequency the speech synthesis engine will
-                # generate speech.
-                #
-                _("Decreases the speech pitch."))
-
-        self.inputEventHandlers["increaseSpeechPitchHandler"] = \
-            input_event.InputEventHandler(
-                speech.increaseSpeechPitch,
-                # Translators: the speech pitch is how high or low in
-                # pitch/frequency the speech synthesis engine will
-                # generate speech.
-                #
-                _("Increases the speech pitch."))
-
         self.inputEventHandlers["shutdownHandler"] = \
             input_event.InputEventHandler(
                 orca.quitOrca,
@@ -1321,34 +1287,6 @@
 
         keyBindings.add(
             keybindings.KeyBinding(
-                "Left",
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                self.inputEventHandlers["decreaseSpeechRateHandler"]))
-
-        keyBindings.add(
-            keybindings.KeyBinding(
-                "Right",
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                self.inputEventHandlers["increaseSpeechRateHandler"]))
-
-        keyBindings.add(
-            keybindings.KeyBinding(
-                "Down",
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                self.inputEventHandlers["decreaseSpeechPitchHandler"]))
-
-        keyBindings.add(
-            keybindings.KeyBinding(
-                "Up",
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
-                self.inputEventHandlers["increaseSpeechPitchHandler"]))
-
-        keyBindings.add(
-            keybindings.KeyBinding(
                 "q",
                 1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
                 1 << settings.MODIFIER_ORCA,
