Hi, No extra software is needed from the BN to operate it as terminal for a screen reader. (It may be that you need a different type USB-to-serial adapter, either the belkin or the prolific Technologies model.)
----- Original Message ----- From: Taraprakash To: Braillenote List Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 4:14 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] using BN qt 32 as terminal for screen readers Hi. Thanks for responding. I am not sure. Are you suggesting that I need to install some software on my laptop from one of the 2 CD's that came with the unit? Well, I haven't done anything of that sort yet. I thought that was needed for activesync. Waiting for your suggestion. Regards ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brandon armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 8:31 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] using BN qt 32 as terminal for screen readers > hello their let me ask you first of all do you have the driver installed > that you need to install for the bn to work as this? > Brandon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Taraprakash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 7:56 PM > Subject: [Braillenote] using BN qt 32 as terminal for screen readers > > >> Hi all. >> I am new to the list and I am sorry if this discussion has already taken >> place. >> I was trying to figure out how to use BN qt 32 as terminal for Jaws 7. >> I am using a USB to serial adapter with my laptop. if somebody could give >> me detailed instructions how to work this out or could inform me Where to >> get the detailed information. >> The manual hasn't helped at all. >> In jaws options I set braille note as my remote braille display. I had no >> clue what to do next. When I assumed I had done everything that was >> needed, BN display as blank as blank it could be. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> Regards >> St >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 4:30 AM >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Series 60 as a modem >> >> >> Will this work if I do not have a data/internet plan? >> >> Cindy >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Kevin Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006 22:32 >> Subject: [Braillenote] Series 60 as a modem >> To: Braillenote List <[email protected]> >> >>> Dear brailleNote List, >>> >>> There has been a lot of discussion lately about setting up the >>> series 60 >>> phones as a modem for the BrailleNote. I have found personally >>> the best way >>> to interface the phone and the BrailleNote is via bluetooth. The >>> phone that >>> I have is a Nokia 6682, and the provider is Cingular. The phone >>> information >>> may be irrelevant. If someone is wanting to use their phone as a >>> modem I >>> would recommend going with the unliminited internet package, as >>> daily >>> internet usages will add up rather quickly. I will outline in >>> detail setting >>> up the BrailleNote and the phone as a modem below. >>> Note: this will only work with either a mPower or a PK. I am >>> going to >>> provide BT instructions, as that is the type of keyboard I have. >>> If someone >>> wishes to add the QT in parenthesis next to the BT commands, >>> they can go >>> right ahead. >>> >>> Paring >>> 1. make sure that the blutooth feature on the phone is switched on >>> 2. make sure visibility is set ot yes on the phone >>> 3. turn the bluetooth on the BrailleNote side >>> 4. it will ask, "search for devices?" >>> 5. type in yes, it will begin searching, it will bring up a list >>> of >>> bluetooth devices within a radius of 10 meters. >>> 6. Look for your phone and hit enter, it will bring up a list of >>> services, >>> select modem and hit enter. >>> 7. It will promt for an authetication code, type what you would >>> like to be >>> your authentication code, make sure you use a number sign if in >>> grade 1 or >>> 2, if in computer braille, then lower numbers, then hit enter >>> after you are >>> done. >>> 8. A message will appear on your phone asking for the same >>> authentication >>> code, type it in using the keypad and hit select. >>> 9. Now, both your phone and BrailleNote are paired and active. >>> >>> Connectivity >>> 1. From the main menu, press chord o to get into the options menu >>> 2. press c for connectivity >>> 3. Hit c to create a new dial-up or lan connection >>> 4. for the connection configuration name (I would advise >>> switching to >>> computer braille), type wap.cingular and hit enter >>> (cingular must be spelt out when using computer braille) >>> dot is dots 4, 6 >>> 5. for the device to use, press chord 3, 4 until you get to your >>> phone and >>> hit enter >>> 6. for the phone number (I would advise switching to computer >>> braille , by >>> hitting backspace with j), enter the following string *99***1# >>> and hit >>> enter. >>> * is dots 1, 6 >>> 9 is dots 3, 5 >>> # is dots 3, 4, 5, 6, >>> 7. for the service user name (I would again advise switching to >>> computer >>> braille, by hitting backspace j), type [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> @ is chord u followed by dot 4 >>> dot is 4, 6 >>> (cingular must be spelt out when using computer braille) >>> 8. service password can be left blank, and the rest of the >>> fields can be >>> left as their default. >>> 9. It will prompt to add this record, type y for yes. >>> 10. Everything is paired and configured >>> 11. When you want to go onto the intenret or check emails, >>> it will prompt, >>> "connect using which configuration?" select wap.cingular >>> >>> Enjoy using your phone as a modem. >>> >>> Kevin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ___ >>> 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 >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.4/476 - Release Date: >> 10/14/2006 >> >> >> >> ___ >> 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 > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.4/476 - Release Date: 10/14/2006 > > ___ 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 __________ NOD32 1.1804 (20061015) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com ___ 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
