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running, the Braille display continues displaying the time second by second as it
passes.
Press "Space-F2" to stop displaying the time. If you press "Space-F2" once more,
the time is displayed again.
Tab to switch to the "Countdown timer". You are asked to type hours, minutes,
and seconds. Type a two-digit number for the hour, minute, and the second using
Computer Braille or grade 1. You do not need to use a number sign. If you press
"Enter" without typing any numbers, the "Countdown timer" starts counting down
by the default time, which is set to one minute. When started, the "Countdown
timer" displays "countdown xx minute", and begins running.
Press "Enter" on the "Countdown timer", and the Polaris MINI tells you the
remaining time, and pauses countdown. Press "Enter" again to restart the timer.
Pressing "Backspace" clears the "Countdown timer". If the timer reaches zero, a
10-second alarm sounds, and the "Countdown timer" clears. If you press
"Backspace-enter" while the alarm is sounding, the alarm stops and your timer
clears, and is ready to accept a new time.
To exit the "Stopwatch" program, press "Space-Z".
11.6 Terminal for Screen Reader
The "Terminal for screen reader" function allows the Polaris MINI to be used as a
Braille display when connected to a computer or cell phone that uses a compatible
screen reader such as JAWS, Supernova, Android’s TalkBack or Apple's
VoiceOver. Before using this function, make sure that the Polaris MINI is
