Perkins SMART Brailler™ User Manual | Rev: 041814
Levers forward, and remove the paper. Then reposition the paper and
repeat steps 1 through 6.
Step 7
Press the Line Spacing key once. Doing so engages the Line
Spacing mechanism and positions the top margin correctly.
Removing Paper
To remove paper from the brailler, first roll the paper out all the way by
either pressing the Line Spacing key repeatedly until it stops moving
the paper or turning the Paper Feed Knobs away from you until they
will not turn any more.
Note:
If you use the Paper Feed Knobs, Braille Tracking turns off.
After you load a new piece of paper, press the Select Button to
turn Braille Tracking back on.
Once you have rolled the paper out all the way, pull the Paper Release
Levers toward you and remove the paper. Do not pull the levers toward
you unless the paper is completely rolled out. Do not yank or roughly
pull paper out of the machine by force.
Brailling Tips
When the paper is rolled in, you have pressed the Line Spacing key
once, and the Carriage is at the far left, you are ready to start brailling.
The following tips should help you produce high-quality braille:
•
The spacebar will move up and down when you press keys for
dots 1–6; this is normal.
•
A maximum of 28 cells will fit in one line of braille. If you try to
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