diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/bookview.py b/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/bookview.py
index 8d81892200..a14361c7ef 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/bookview.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/bookview.py
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ class BookView(QGraphicsView):
     
     def resize_for(self, width, height):
         self.preferred_size = QSize(width, height)
+    
     
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diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/main.py b/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/main.py
index f080022415..c223f51d2e 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/main.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/lrf_renderer/main.py
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ class Main(MainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
         
         QObject.connect(self.search, SIGNAL('search(PyQt_PyObject, PyQt_PyObject)'), self.find)
         
-        self.action_next_page.setShortcuts(QKeySequence.MoveToNextPage)
-        self.action_previous_page.setShortcuts(QKeySequence.MoveToPreviousPage)
+        self.action_next_page.setShortcuts([QKeySequence.MoveToNextPage, QKeySequence(Qt.Key_Space)])
+        self.action_previous_page.setShortcuts([QKeySequence.MoveToPreviousPage, QKeySequence(Qt.Key_Backspace)])
         self.action_next_match.setShortcuts(QKeySequence.FindNext)
         self.addAction(self.action_next_match)
         QObject.connect(self.action_next_page, SIGNAL('triggered(bool)'), self.next) 
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ class Main(MainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
             self.spin_box.setSuffix(' of %d'%(self.document.num_of_pages,))
             self.spin_box.updateGeometry()
             self.stack.setCurrentIndex(0)
+            self.graphics_view.setFocus(Qt.OtherFocusReason)
         elif self.renderer.exception is not None:
             exception = self.renderer.exception
             print >>sys.stderr, 'Error rendering document'