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Page 1: ...SuperVario2 User Manual Version V1 0e Products and services for the blind and visually impaired BAUM BAUM...
Page 2: ...Super Vario2 User Manual V1 0e from Firmware 1 c 2010 Copyright by BAUM Retec AG In der Au 22 D 69257 Wiesenbach Phone 06223 4909 0 Fax 06223 4909 99 e mail info baum de 1...
Page 3: ...ystem Menu 1 5 2 1 Protocol 15 5 2 2 Communication channel 16 5 2 3 Auto power off 16 5 2 4 Auto Power off time 17 5 2 5 Sound 17 5 2 6 Bluetooth name 17 5 2 7 Restore factory settings 17 5 2 8 Quit m...
Page 4: ...Wiesenbach Germany All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means or stored in a database or retrieval system without prior written permi...
Page 5: ...rent sizes All these Braille Displays connect to your PC or mobile device in one of three ways Bluetooth a modern wireless connection USB the modern interface for PC peripherals USB HID the latest sta...
Page 6: ...ces Then follows description of specialties under various screen readers The screen reader determines which functions are assigned to the Braille keys and thus how SuperVario2 works with such applicat...
Page 7: ...larations Medical electrical equipment need spezial precautions regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC It must be installed and serviced according to the EMC guidelines Warning Use of accessorie...
Page 8: ...issues Do not use a power supply not made for this device Only use the original power supply Do not use the power supply with other devices Avoid liquids near the device Do not use or store the device...
Page 9: ...om extreme heat e g from the sun heating units hot cars etc With extreme cold and frost the device becomes inoperable and must be brought slowly back to room temperature Under no circumstances must th...
Page 10: ...claims or service during or after warranty period please refer to your distributor BAUM Retec AG do not take responsibility for use of this device other than described in this manual 9...
Page 11: ...D3 the one nearest to you On the right side the numbering is D4 D5 and D6 is the one nearest to you Functionality of keys depends on the screen reader COBRA VIRGO Blindows JAWS Talks Mobile Speak etc...
Page 12: ...agement technology SuperVario is ready for 20 hours of continuous operation on Bluetooth For charging the battery either connect SuperVario2 to a PC or Notebook using the USB cable or use the optional...
Page 13: ...after it switched off automatically because of low battery Otherwise after a few weeks the battery will be too down so the protection circuitry will prevent it from being charged Please never try to r...
Page 14: ...asiest way to use the system menu is to disconnect the Braille display from PC and switch it on then This ensures that no data transmission from PC disturbs you The basic System Menu consists of six l...
Page 15: ...erVario2 40 BAUM SuperVario2 32 BAUM SuperVario2 24 BAUM SuperVario2 40 5 1 2 Status This line shows battery status charging percentage active communication channel protocol and version number of firm...
Page 16: ...he System Menu All current and selected settings are indicated by Braille dots 7 and 8 underneath the relevant value To select simply press one of the cursor routing keys above the relevant value Open...
Page 17: ...eader manufacturers and is likely to be a new standard soon COBRA from version 9 1 is supporting HID If you select HID as protocol the communication channel will be set to USB HID automatically Please...
Page 18: ...is visible to other devices Default ist the serial number Bluetooth Name xxxxxxxxx Bluetooth Name xxxxxxxx Change the name by pressing a cursor routing key above the character you want to change The p...
Page 19: ...beside the display D2D5 simultaneously the display is rotated by 180 degree The function of the buttons is turned around too 5 4 Self test The Self test function can only be accessed from the advance...
Page 20: ...evelopments it is possible to update the Braille display s software All you have to do is to connect the Braille display to the PC preferably via USB and the update program will bring the display up t...
Page 21: ...The widely used USB port now present on every PC and Notebook has almost completely superseded the serial port The main advantages of USB are its plug and play facility and its speed USB devices may b...
Page 22: ...al Com port The wireless technology together with long battery life provided by SuperVario2 allow total freedom and independence from wires within the range of a Bluetooth connection Bluetooth is now...
Page 23: ...ort number Do this by selecting the Port Com and LPT branch in device manager like we did above and right click on the Port you want to change Shift F10 will do the same The context menu opens and you...
Page 24: ...iver for SuperVario Please find the latest version at www yourdolphin com 6 2 6 Other Screenreaders When using a screenreader that does neither support SuperVario nor BAUM provides a driver for you ca...
Page 25: ...Mobile Speak Pocket manual to find out how to connect to Mobile Speak 6 4 2 Pocket HAL and Smart HAL PDAs running Pocket HAL support SuperVario coming soon The driver comes with the latest version of...
Page 26: ...directly 6 5 2 Mobile Speak At the time this manual was written there was no driver for SuperVario available A list of supported phones and Braille displays can be found at the Mobile Speak website w...
Page 27: ...1D2D5 Help for COBRA Command keys on off D1D3 show hide unknown Graphics D1D3D4 opern close COBRAmenu D1D3D5 run COBRA OCR D1D3D5D6 Focus tracking in line mode D1D3D6 Attributes on off D1D4 go to top...
Page 28: ...ift navigation to focus D1D2 Cursor up D2D3 Cursor down D1D3 Shift Tabulator D4D6 Tab key D1D2D3D5 Return D3D4 Simulate Alt F4 D1D3D4 Minimise all windows D2D3D4 Launch Start menu D1D2D3D4D5 Quick men...
Page 29: ...to another display protocol the key assignments are coordinated with the currently simulated display type or screen reader 7 4 1 Handy Tech HT In the Handy Tech emulation the keys are assigned as fol...
Page 30: ...uperVario does not react turn off and wait 2 minutes before you switch it on again If the System Menu is still not displayed or the pins flicker quickly please contact the Service department 4 SuperVa...
Page 31: ...SuperVario 64 880 g 1 9 lbs SuperVario 40 560 g 1 2 lbs SuperVario 32 480 g 1 0 lbs SuperVario 24 380 g 0 8 lbs Function keys three keys on both the left and right of the Braille display One cursor r...
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Page 33: ...bility Copyright June 2010 Baum Retec AG 2010 Copyright by BAUM Retec AG In der Au 22 69257 Wiesenbach Germany All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form o...
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