User's Manual

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14. You can use the Braille Sense Plus B32 as a Braille display
with a compatible screen reader, such as Window-Eyes.
15. You can copy, move, and delete files on the Braille Sense Plus
B32.
16. You can adjust the volume, the speed, and the tone of the
speech. You can change as many of these features as you want
on the Braille Sense Plus B32.
17. You can use the Database Manager to create your own
Database for keeping and storing important information
18. You can use MSN Messenger to communicate in real time, with
others who are running the MSN Messenger program.
19. The sighted person who is learning Braille for the first time can
use the LCD screen on the Braille Sense Plus B32, to easily learn
Braille. Likewise, using the LCD screen, sighted people, who do
not know Braille, can teach Braille to those who are blind when
using the Braille Sense Plus B32.
1.2 Hardware
In order to get the most out of your Braille Sense Plus B32, you will
want to become familiar with the Braille Sense Plus B32 by learning
where the buttons and ports are located, as well as the function of
each of these buttons and ports.
This section explains the hardware configuration of the Braille Sense
Plus B32. The dimensions of the Braille Sense Plus B32 are 10
inches long by 6.1 inches wide by 1.9 inches high. On the bottom of
the unit, there are rubber feet in order to prevent slipping while you
are using the Braille Sense Plus B32. The input keys are Perkins-
style, which consist of seven keys that represent dot one through dot
six, and the space bar. In addition to these seven keys, there are two
function keys that correspond to the backspace and enter keys. Also
there are 32 cells that make up the Braille display.
The first thing you should do is place the Braille Sense Plus B32 on a
level surface that you can use to examine the Braille Sense Plus B32,
such as a table or desk. When the Braille Sense Plus B32 is placed
on a level surface, the shape of the entire unit will resemble a small,
thin rectangular box. The Braille Sense Plus B32 has six sides. You
should feel for the Braille keys and Braille display. The side that the