diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index b53a526ac..21d979d9f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1259,11 +1259,14 @@ Fixes
   has both may delete the ".game" one;  what was in it is rebuilt.
 
 - Both menus scroll their details.  When a games.dat entry has more to say
-  than fits, the text walks down by itself a line at a time and rests at
-  each end:  up and down belong to the library, and a cabinet has no key to
-  spare for scrolling a paragraph.  The document renderer's description box
-  had a scroll bar the style sheet gave it and nothing to drive it with;
-  the overlay renderer clipped and left it at that.
+  than fits, the text walks down by itself a line at a time, rests, and
+  walks back up to the start rather than jumping there:  up and down belong
+  to the library, and a cabinet has no key to spare for scrolling a
+  paragraph.  The document renderer's description box had a scroll bar the
+  style sheet gave it and nothing to drive it with;  the overlay renderer
+  clipped and left it at that.  Page up and page down override the walk for
+  whoever does have a keyboard, and it carries on from where they leave it.
+  Both menus say so along the bottom.
 
 - The overlay menu -- the one a machine with no GPU gets -- shows what a
   games.dat says about a game.  Its details had the attract video's column
diff --git a/assets/Menu.rml b/assets/Menu.rml
index 6b2a22db4..2c811eb97 100644
--- a/assets/Menu.rml
+++ b/assets/Menu.rml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 			<div id="description"></div>
 		</div>
 		<div id="footer">
-			<div id="hints">Up / Down: select &nbsp; Left / Right: page &nbsp; Start or button: play &nbsp; Service: tools</div>
+			<div id="hints">Up / Down: select &nbsp; Left / Right: page &nbsp; PgUp / PgDn: details &nbsp; Start or button: play &nbsp; Service: tools</div>
 		</div>
 	</div>
 	<!-- Every service tool draws through this one page:  Singe/Tools.singe hands the menu a list of
diff --git a/assets/Menu.singe b/assets/Menu.singe
index a692d3f2a..e7184a8f1 100644
--- a/assets/Menu.singe
+++ b/assets/Menu.singe
@@ -197,6 +197,17 @@ function onOverlayUpdate()
 
 	-- Are we displaying the grid background?
 	if menuActive() then
+		-- The page keys take the details over from the walk they do by themselves;  the walk picks
+		-- up from wherever they leave it once its pause is up.  They arrive as a scancode rather
+		-- than a switch because they are not one:  a cabinet has no page keys and loses nothing.
+		local key = keyboardGetLastDown()
+
+		if key == SCANCODE.PAGEDOWN.value then
+			MENU_RENDER.scrollDetails(1)
+		elseif key == SCANCODE.PAGEUP.value then
+			MENU_RENDER.scrollDetails(-1)
+		end
+
 		-- The attract clip runs between the two frames the game's entry names.
 		if videoGetFrame(VIDEO_ATTRACT) > GAME_LIST[GAME_SELECTED].ATTRACT_END then
 			videoSeek(VIDEO_ATTRACT, GAME_LIST[GAME_SELECTED].ATTRACT_START)
diff --git a/assets/MenuDocument.singe b/assets/MenuDocument.singe
index 7a49ecb85..ba4379d32 100644
--- a/assets/MenuDocument.singe
+++ b/assets/MenuDocument.singe
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ local VIDEO_ASPECT_H   = 200
 
 local videoX, videoY, videoW, videoH = 0, 0, 0, 0
 local scrollPending = false
-local detailScroll  = 0       -- How far down the description has walked, in pixels.
+local detailScroll  = 0       -- How far down the description has walked, in pixels,
+local detailDown    = true    -- and which way it is walking.
 local detailClock   = 0
 local SCROLL_HOLD   = 3.0     -- Seconds it rests at each end before moving, as in the overlay
 local SCROLL_STEP   = 1.1     -- renderer, and seconds a step while it is moving.
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ MENU_RENDER.showGame = function(game)
 	guiSetValue(GUI, DOCUMENT, "description", menuEscape(game.DESCRIPTION))
 	menuElement("description").scroll_top = 0
 	detailScroll = 0
+	detailDown   = true
 	detailClock  = 0
 end
 
@@ -305,10 +307,10 @@ MENU_RENDER.pageSize = function()
 end
 
 
--- The description walks down by itself when there is more of it than fits, the same way the overlay
--- renderer's details do.  The style sheet gives this box a scroll bar, but nothing drives one from a
--- joystick and up and down belong to the game list, so a long description was simply unreadable
--- past its first few lines.
+-- The description walks by itself when there is more of it than fits -- down to the end, a rest,
+-- and back up to the start -- the same way the overlay renderer's details do.  The style sheet
+-- gives this box a scroll bar, but nothing drives one from a joystick and up and down belong to the
+-- game list, so a long description was simply unreadable past its first few lines.
 local function menuScrollDetails()
 	local element = menuElement("description")
 	local room    = element.scroll_height - element.client_height
@@ -322,11 +324,32 @@ local function menuScrollDetails()
 		detailClock = singeGetTicks()
 	end
 
-	local last = detailScroll >= room
-	local rest = (last or (detailScroll == 0)) and SCROLL_HOLD or SCROLL_STEP
+	local resting = (detailScroll <= 0) or (detailScroll >= room)
 
-	if (singeGetTicks() - detailClock) >= (rest * 1000) then
-		detailScroll       = last and 0 or math.min(detailScroll + SCROLL_LINE, room)
+	if (singeGetTicks() - detailClock) >= ((resting and SCROLL_HOLD or SCROLL_STEP) * 1000) then
+		if detailDown and (detailScroll >= room) then
+			detailDown = false
+		elseif not detailDown and (detailScroll <= 0) then
+			detailDown = true
+		end
+		detailScroll       = math.max(math.min(detailScroll + (detailDown and SCROLL_LINE or -SCROLL_LINE), room), 0)
+		detailClock        = singeGetTicks()
+		element.scroll_top = detailScroll
+	end
+end
+
+
+-- Page up and page down, by as much as is on show less a line to read across.  The walk resumes
+-- from where this leaves it, in the direction it was sent, after its usual rest.
+MENU_RENDER.scrollDetails = function(direction)
+	local element = menuElement("description")
+	local room    = element.scroll_height - element.client_height
+
+	if room > 0 then
+		local page = math.max(element.client_height - SCROLL_LINE, SCROLL_LINE)
+
+		detailScroll       = math.max(math.min(detailScroll + direction * page, room), 0)
+		detailDown         = (direction > 0)
 		detailClock        = singeGetTicks()
 		element.scroll_top = detailScroll
 	end
diff --git a/assets/MenuOverlay.singe b/assets/MenuOverlay.singe
index 8e7c65477..ff0d1288e 100644
--- a/assets/MenuOverlay.singe
+++ b/assets/MenuOverlay.singe
@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@
 -- One game is on screen at a time, as it always was here, so there is no list to page through
 -- visually:  up and down move one game, left and right move a page, and the line above the details
 -- says where in the library the selection is.  An entry with more to say than fits walks down by
--- itself, a line at a time, resting at each end:  up and down belong to the library, and a cabinet
--- has no key to spare for scrolling a paragraph.
+-- itself a line at a time, rests, and walks back up again:  up and down belong to the library, and
+-- a cabinet has no key to spare for scrolling a paragraph.  Page up and page down override it for
+-- whoever does have a keyboard.
 
 
 local MARGIN_X    = 25
@@ -50,9 +51,11 @@ local LABEL_W     = 150
 local SUB_INDENT  = 20
 local PAGE_ROWS   = 10
 local WRAP_BREAK  = " [!wb!] "
-local HINTS       = "Up / Down: select    Left / Right: page    Start or button: play    Service: tools"
+local HINTS       = "Up / Down: select    Left / Right: page    PgUp / PgDn: details    Start or button: play    Service: tools"
 
 local font        = nil
+local hintFont    = nil       -- Smaller:  the hints are a footnote, and at the body's size the line
+                              -- of them ran off the end of a 720 pixel overlay.
 local introDone   = false
 local videoX, videoY, videoW, videoH = 0, 0, 0, 0
 local marqueeX, marqueeY, marqueeW, marqueeH = 0, 0, 0, 0
@@ -63,7 +66,8 @@ local spriteCabinet = nil
 local spriteMarquee = nil
 local textSprites   = {}
 local textShadows   = {}
-local textFirst     = 0       -- The first line of the details on show, which walks down by itself.
+local textFirst     = 0       -- The first line of the details on show, which walks by itself.
+local textDown      = true    -- and which way it is walking.
 local textClock     = 0
 local SHADOW        = 2       -- How far the shadow sits down and across from the text.
 local SCROLL_HOLD   = 3.0     -- Seconds the details rest at each end before moving.
@@ -224,7 +228,8 @@ MENU_RENDER = {}
 
 
 MENU_RENDER.begin = function()
-	font = fontLoad("Singe/FreeSansBold.ttf", 18)
+	font     = fontLoad("Singe/FreeSansBold.ttf", 18)
+	hintFont = fontLoad("Singe/FreeSansBold.ttf", 13)
 	fontQuality(FONT_QUALITY_BLENDED)
 	fontSelect(font)
 end
@@ -235,6 +240,10 @@ MENU_RENDER.finish = function()
 		fontUnload(font)
 		font = nil
 	end
+	if hintFont then
+		fontUnload(hintFont)
+		hintFont = nil
+	end
 end
 
 
@@ -359,6 +368,7 @@ MENU_RENDER.showGame = function(game)
 	end
 	textLimit = (textHeight > 0) and math.max(math.floor((textH - LINE_HEIGHT) / textHeight), 1) or 1
 	textFirst = 0
+	textDown  = true
 	textClock = 0
 end
 
@@ -387,6 +397,19 @@ MENU_RENDER.hideGame = function()
 end
 
 
+-- Page up and page down, by as much as is on show less a line to read across.  The walk resumes
+-- from where this leaves it, in the direction it was sent, after its usual rest.
+MENU_RENDER.scrollDetails = function(direction)
+	local room = #textSprites - textLimit
+
+	if room > 0 then
+		textFirst = math.max(math.min(textFirst + direction * math.max(textLimit - 1, 1), room), 0)
+		textDown  = (direction > 0)
+		textClock = singeGetTicks()
+	end
+end
+
+
 MENU_RENDER.pageSize = function()
 	return PAGE_ROWS
 end
@@ -418,9 +441,10 @@ MENU_RENDER.frame = function()
 	colorForeground(255, 211, 90, 255)
 	fontPrint(textX, textY, title)
 
-	-- What the game is.  More of it than fits walks down a line at a time and starts over, so
-	-- everything an entry says is seen without a key to scroll it.
-	local last = textFirst + textLimit >= #textSprites
+	-- What the game is.  More of it than fits walks a line at a time, down to the end and back up
+	-- to the start, so everything an entry says is seen without a key to scroll it -- and without
+	-- the jump back to the top that reading the last line used to end in.
+	local room = #textSprites - textLimit
 
 	-- The clock starts when the details are first drawn, not when they were built:  the menu is
 	-- behind the intro for the first seven seconds, and a page that had already scrolled itself by
@@ -428,11 +452,16 @@ MENU_RENDER.frame = function()
 	if textClock == 0 then
 		textClock = singeGetTicks()
 	end
-	if #textSprites > textLimit then
-		local rest = (last or (textFirst == 0)) and SCROLL_HOLD or SCROLL_STEP
+	if room > 0 then
+		local resting = (textFirst <= 0) or (textFirst >= room)
 
-		if (singeGetTicks() - textClock) >= (rest * 1000) then
-			textFirst = last and 0 or (textFirst + 1)
+		if (singeGetTicks() - textClock) >= ((resting and SCROLL_HOLD or SCROLL_STEP) * 1000) then
+			if textDown and (textFirst >= room) then
+				textDown = false
+			elseif not textDown and (textFirst <= 0) then
+				textDown = true
+			end
+			textFirst = math.max(math.min(textFirst + (textDown and 1 or -1), room), 0)
 			textClock = singeGetTicks()
 		end
 	end
@@ -449,10 +478,12 @@ MENU_RENDER.frame = function()
 	-- Which key does what.  The document renderer says the same thing along its footer;  here
 	-- there was nothing at all, so the only way to learn that up and down move one game and left
 	-- and right move a page was to be told.
+	fontSelect(hintFont)
 	colorForeground(0, 0, 0, 255)
 	fontPrint(hintsX + SHADOW, hintsY + SHADOW, HINTS)
 	colorForeground(178, 196, 224, 255)
 	fontPrint(hintsX, hintsY, HINTS)
+	fontSelect(font)
 end