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BRAILLEX ELc SERIES 

User’s Manual 

 

Version: 1.4 

Stand: 07.2019 

Summary of Contents for BRAILLEX ELc Series

Page 1: ...BRAILLEX ELc SERIES User s Manual Version 1 4 Stand 07 2019 ...

Page 2: ...ON 8 BRAILLE ATTRIBUTES 8 BRAILLE OPTIONS 8 WORKING MODE 8 KEYS ON BRAILLEX ELC 9 COMMAND LISTS 9 NAVIGATION WITH THE EASY ACCESS BAR 10 WORKING MODES 10 BRAILLEX EL IN NAVIGATION MODE 11 ADDITIONAL NAVIGATION FUNCTIONS WITH THE BRAILLE DISPLAY 11 BRAILLEX EL IN PC MODE 11 BRAILLEX EL IN COMBINED MODE 12 FUNCTIONS WITH BRAILLEX EL 13 MOUSE FUNCTIONS WITH BRAILLEX EL 13 THE UPPER ROUTING KEY 13 ATT...

Page 3: ...TENT 19 COPYRIGHT 19 Copyright F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG All rights reserved User s Manual BRAILLEX ELc as of July 2019 This User s Manual is protected by copyright belonging to F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG with all rights reserved The User s Manual may not be copied in whole or in part without written consent from F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG Changes and or improvements of this product are subject to c...

Page 4: ... re orientation in the reading window will no more be necessary Therefore your work becomes much faster and more effective The Easy Access Bar is a long single lever like a space bar situated on the front side Almost as large as the Braille display itself the Easy Access Bar is completely integrated into the device From every reading position you operate the Easy Access Bar using the thumb s of yo...

Page 5: ...supporting the Braille display like JAWS for Windows Delivery Ships with the following components Braille display USB connection cable Driver Manuals Copyrights BRAILLEX is a registered trademark of F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG Addresses F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG Talweg 2 D 58239 Schwerte Germany Internet http www braillex de Size BRAILLEX EL 40c 298 x 92 5 x 18mm BRAILLEX EL 60c 426 x 92 5 x 18mm BR...

Page 6: ...e connection between Braille display and PC notebook is established On the Braille display a starting message will appear Front In the front you will find the integrated Easy Access Bar The bar has a rubber profile Panels At the rear of the right side panel you will find the only Mini USB connector Top The Braille display is placed along the front line It almost occupies the whole width of the dev...

Page 7: ...as already been connected to the PC via USB the same connection will now be used The installation of a new USB driver will not be required If you have received a driver CD or any other installation media with your BRAILLEX ELc device please put it into the drive Windows XP The operating system indicates that a new hardware with the name BRAILLEX II USB Device has been found In a dialogue box you w...

Page 8: ...button Next After the system has been checked the next dialogue box will appear Activate the button Install A message might appear warning you that an unsigned driver is about to install Confirm this message by selecting you want to install anyway ...

Page 9: ...6 After a short while the installation will be finished Activate the button Finish ...

Page 10: ...oved The navigation mode as described above is the default setting of all BRAILLEX EL devices when the screen reader has been started BRAILLEX ELs users are also familiar with the second step of the Easy Access Bar Because of the reduced height BRAILLEX ELc devices no longer have the second step Nevertheless the functions of the second step are available In combination with a lower routing key the...

Page 11: ...ng that you can select a Braille display for the installation Select Euro_Unicode for the Braille presentation as character set With the button Advanced Braille Settings the JAWS settings for the Braille presentation will be presented in detail This happens in the Configuration or Settings Manager Simple Operation BRAILLEX ELc devices have four rounded keys on either side two keys on the right and...

Page 12: ... direction To change the working mode you have to understand how command lists work You might be familiar with similar JAWS setting lists The description is about the same Command lists Pressing one of these three keys a JAWS dialogue box will pop up JAWS will read the title of the current setting dialog The Braille display shows the first item in the list The list item is split into two columns O...

Page 13: ...u wish With these commands the display can be moved up and down when there is no text in the width before or after a paragraph Thus the screen can be read continuously forward or backward In navigation mode the Braille display is moved whereas the cursor remains at its position which means you will leave your focus Please make use of Key 4 K4 cursor tracking on off to track the cursor to the curre...

Page 14: ...s the Braille window to the end of the current line 2nd step left 2L moves the Braille window to the beginning of the current line BRAILLEX EL in PC Mode Press Key 3 K3 Choose the command Working Mode PC Mode from the pop up list Confirm with Enter The Easy Access bar now represents the cursor cross of the PC keyboard Up U moves the cursor one line up Down D moves the cursor one line down Right R ...

Page 15: ...when there are more characters in a line than Braille cells available like in Navigation Mode Left L shows the previous text paragraph when there are more characters in a line than available Braille cells like in Navigation Mode With the help of these commands you are able to read continuously e g in a text editor without moving your hand to the PC keyboard At the bottom of the screen the text wil...

Page 16: ...ur Font Differences are only made when the font face of the characters varies whereas the font stays the same This difference is called attribute An underlined heading is such an attribute JAWS is able to recognise and display many attributes Sometimes the attribute displayed for the current text depends on the programme JAWS can recognise more attributes in Microsoft Office applications than in o...

Page 17: ...resentation can be adjusted according to your wishes Select the settings with Key 2 K2 and you will see a corresponding list of commands The settings in this list apply to the following areas Braille mode presentation in Line Mode or in Structured Mode Grade 2 translation switch on off set Marking with dots 7 8 Define space presentation in reading window Six or eight dot Braille presentation If yo...

Page 18: ...ay of presentation can only be selected in Line Mode In Structured Mode the screen layout will not be considered Press Key 2 K2 Search for the item Braille Display Presentation by means of the Easy Access Bar The current setting will be announced e g as on screen This means that all spaces can be seen on the Braille display too Choose the other option by pressing the space bar e g Collect Text Now...

Page 19: ...exEL1R EAB right routing Braille F16 FHPBraillexEL2R EAB down Braille F17 FHPBraillexEL1D EAb down routing Braille F18 FHPBraillexEL2D K1 Braille F20 FHPAttributSettings K2 Braille F21 FHPBrailleSettings K3 Braille F22 FHPWorkingMode K4 Braille F23 ActiveMovesBraille Upper Routing keys right K4 Braille F23 KEYPAD2 Routing SetDirProg Upper Routing keys left Braille F24 FHPBraillexELDirectStart1 Low...

Page 20: ...soap WEEE Rg Nr DE 60886380 Purpose of the Device All BRAILLEX ELc displays are intended to be used for the purpose of compensation for the visual handicap of blind people All BRAILLEX ELc displays comply with the requirements of the European Union Medical Devices Directive as an active class I medical product intended to be used for the purpose of compensation for a handicap This product may only...

Page 21: ...th the CE sign FHP cannot guarantee however that these products still comply with these EMC standards if they are connected to cables or devices not produced by F H Papenmeier In this case the person s who connected the cables or devices are responsible for taking care that the combination complies with the required standards In order to avoid EMC problems you should observe the following advice O...

Page 22: ...ser s Manual R 0090 459 00 This User s Manual or the described products within it are subject to change without prior notice Any implied responsibilities are expressly disclaimed F H Papenmeier GmbH Co KG shall not in any case be liable for special incidental consequential indirect or other similar damages arising from any errors or misleading content in this user s manual Copyright 1999 2019 F H ...

Page 23: ...ndere normative Dokumente Applied harmonised standards national standards or other normative documents EN 12182 Technische Hilfen für behinderte Menschen Technical aids for disabled persons EN 14971 Medizinprodukte Anwendung des Risikomanagements auf Medizinprodukte Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices EN 60601 1 2 Medizinische elektrische Geräte Teil 1 2 Allgemeine Fe...

Page 24: ... 17 clean 16 compensation 16 cursor tracking 9 D driver 4 E Easy Access Bar 3 7 Easy Access Bar 10 EMC 17 EU Medical Devices Directive 16 J JAWS 8 M malfunctions 16 R routing keys 13 S safety 16 service 16 setting dialogue 9 T translation 14 U upper routing key 13 USB connector 3 USB port 2 W Windows XP 4 working modes 9 10 ...

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