Contents
What’s in the box?............................................................................................................................................ 1
Regulatory information..................................................................................................................................................... 1
Trademark information..................................................................................................................................................... 1
Your BraillePen12 at a glance........................................................................................................................... 2
Exploring the BraillePen12............................................................................................................................................... 2
Switching BraillePen12 on and off....................................................................................................................................2
BraillePen12 sound signals.............................................................................................................................................. 2
Connecting the BraillePen12............................................................................................................................................ 3
Bluetooth Adapter Types............................................................................................................................................. 3
Under Windows XP..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Under Windows Vista or Windows 7............................................................................................................................4
BraillePen12 with the Dolphin Pen.................................................................................................................... 5
To set up the BraillePen12 as a keyboard and display for Supernova:............................................................................5
BraillePen12 keystrokes for use with Supernova.............................................................................................................5
Using BraillePen12 with MobileSpeak.............................................................................................................. 7
Pairing the BraillePen12 with your MobileSpeak phone...................................................................................................7
BraillePen12 keystrokes for MobileSpeak........................................................................................................................7
Joystick Commands:................................................................................................................................................... 7
Other Commands:....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Using BraillePen12 with Talks........................................................................................................................... 8
Setting Talks up to connect.............................................................................................................................................. 8
BraillePen Write................................................................................................................................................ 9
Installing BraillePen Write................................................................................................................................................. 9
Running BraillePen Write................................................................................................................................................ 11
The Main Window...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Keyboard Emulation.................................................................................................................................................. 12
Special behaviour for Alt............................................................................................................................................ 12
Configuring A New Keyboard Map................................................................................................................................. 12
The Main BPConfig Window...................................................................................................................................... 12
BraillePen12 and 6-key entry into Braille files.................................................................................................15
The US-ASCII Keymap.................................................................................................................................................. 15
Duxbury Braille Translator.............................................................................................................................................. 15
Appendix A: Care and Resources................................................................................................................... 17
Making the Bluetooth Connection..................................................................................................................................17
Pairing your BraillePen12 with the Toshiba Bluetooth Adapter......................................................................................17
Pairing with the Broadcom WIDCOMM® Bluetooth Adaptor.........................................................................................20
Special note for potential problems with the Broadcom WIDCOMM drivers:............................................................22
Pairing with the BlueSoleil drivers.................................................................................................................................. 24
BraillePen12 Settings and Test Menu............................................................................................................................25
To reset the BraillePen12 do the following:....................................................................................................................26
Updating BraillePen Write.............................................................................................................................................. 26
Braille ASCII or computer Braille.................................................................................................................................... 26
Appendix B: Windows Keymaps..................................................................................................................... 29
Polish keymap (pl.kmf)................................................................................................................................................... 29
US-ASCII keymap (us-ascii.kmf)....................................................................................................................................29
UK Keymap (uk.kmf)...................................................................................................................................................... 30
Table of Illustrations
The BraillePen12, with all features labelled..........................................................................................................................2
The first dialog in the BraillePen Write install process..........................................................................................................9
Step 2 in the BraillePen Write install process.......................................................................................................................9
Step 3 in the BraillePen Write install process.....................................................................................................................10
Final step in the BraillePen Write install process................................................................................................................10
The main BraillePen Write window...................................................................................................................................... 11
No Bluetooth error dialog.................................................................................................................................................... 11
MAC address showing, ready to connect............................................................................................................................11
BraillePen12 connected, showing Disconnect button.........................................................................................................11
BPConfig main window....................................................................................................................................................... 12
BPConfig Interactive Mode Error - no keymap loaded........................................................................................................13
BPConfig Bluetooth search screen..................................................................................................................................... 13
BPConfig ready to connect................................................................................................................................................. 14
Duxbury Braille Translator's opening dialog........................................................................................................................15
Duxbury Braille Translator showing Braille typed from the BraillePen12............................................................................16
Bluetooth icons and the right-click menu............................................................................................................................17
Toshiba Bluetooth Add New Device window.......................................................................................................................18
