Jane, I shut my BN off to wipe it down. That way, there's no problem. Same way when I spray it.
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: Jane Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 21:00:27 -0500 >Subject: re: [Braillenote] Frustration with mybrailleNote > Hi Rhonda, >thanks very much for the helpddari'll se if we have more caned air. I'll also >see to exercising the display more often. The only touchy part for me is >cleaning the Braille display. I'm afraid of doing something wrong. I'll just >have to try it. > Jane > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: Rhonda Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >>Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 20:51:14 -0500 >>Subject: re: [Braillenote] Frustration with mybrailleNote >>Hi Jane: >> I'll always say that the canned air that you buy for computers is the best >> thing there is. And, I'll always maintain that exercising the Braille >> display now and then is a great option. Some people on this list say that >> it voids any guarantees, I've never heard that, nor have I seen it in the >> manual. The manual does say to clean the display with a damp cloth. I >> mean, barely damp. This is how the manual quotes it. >> Each cell of the Braille display has eight pins. For each pin there is a >> special crystal that lifts the pin to make a dot, and allows the pin to drop >> when there is no dot. The pins have to be able to move freely. In normal >> use dirt unavoidably accumulates on the display and around the touch cursor >> buttons. To prevent the pins from jamming, the display and touch cursor >> should be cleaned regularly. Cleaning the Braille display is not >> straightforward. We recommend that you send the BrailleNote BT back to an >> authorized BrailleNote BT service center every twelve months to clean the >> Braille display. >> Making sure that your hands are always clean is a good start towards >> minimizing problems with your Braille display. We suggest that once per >> week you wipe the surface of the Braille display using a soft damp cloth. >> The cloth should be squeezed hard to ensure that all excess moisture has >> been removed. Use only warm water on the cloth. >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
