diff --git a/src/components/ModemIntro.tsx b/src/components/ModemIntro.tsx
index 61882e0..b1e3b38 100644
--- a/src/components/ModemIntro.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ModemIntro.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useState } from 'react';
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { playLine1Sequence, markConnected } from '../lib/sound';
 type DialState = 'idle' | 'dialing';
 export default function ModemIntro() {
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ export default function ModemIntro() {
     setState('dialing');
     playLine1Sequence(() => { markConnected(); window.location.href = '/bbs/'; });
   }
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (state !== 'idle') return;
+    function onKeyDown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
+      if (e.key === '1') { selectLine(1); }
+      if (e.key === '2') { selectLine(2); }
+    }
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', onKeyDown);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener('keydown', onKeyDown);
+  }, [state]);
   return (
     <div className="ansi-text welcome-modem" role="region" aria-label="Modem connect intro">
       <pre style={{ textAlign: 'center' }}>{`+------------------------------------------+