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  • Page 1 Orbit Reader 40 User Guide ™ February 2022 Version 1.9 © 2021 Orbit Research. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Contents INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 HOW THE ORBIT READER 40 IS USED? -------------------------------------------------------------- 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 TAND LONE ---------------------------------------------------- E EMOTE RROR OOKMARK NOT DEFINED TRANSCRIBED BRAILLE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7...
  • Page 3 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Profile 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 Profile 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 Profile 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 Profile 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 Add Language ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 Remove Language ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 Version -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24 Audio version ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 24 Serial Number ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24...
  • Page 4 18.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 OMPUTERS Connecting to a Mac over USB ------------------------------------------------------------- 52 Connecting to a Mac over Bluetooth ------------------------------------------------------- 53 Controlling the Orbit Reader 40 from a Mac --------------------------------------------- 53 18.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54 NDROID EVICES Connecting to Android devices over Bluetooth ------------------------------------------ 54...
  • Page 5 XERCISING THE 28.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88 ENERATING A DEBUG LOG BATTERY USE AND REPLACEMENT ----------------------------------------------------------------- 89 ATTACHING A STRAP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90 ORBIT READER 40 CLEANING TIPS ------------------------------------------------------------------ 90 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91 APPENDICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91 33.1 A - C ---------------------------------------------------------- 91...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Note: This user guide is applicable to software version vB0.00.00.04r00 and onwards. 1 Introduction The Orbit Reader 40 is a portable, refreshable braille display and stand-alone reader with the following features: • A line of 40 braille cells with pins that arrange into the required pattern to...

  • Page 7: Remote Mode

    • Prepared on a computer and copied to the device. • Using onboard translation In Stand-Alone mode, the Orbit Reader 40 displays the contents of files stored on an SD card (or USB thumb drive). It supports text to braille and braille to text translation on-board for English and over 40 other languages.

  • Page 8: Translate Braille

    Braille files of up-to-the-minute content from over 400 national, international, and state newspapers. 5 Translate Braille • The Orbit Reader 40 features built-in forward and reverse braille translation. This is controlled by the profile selected from the menu. • BrailleBlaster™...

  • Page 9: In The Box

    SD card • A Quick-Start guide in large-print Depending on where you have purchased the Orbit Reader 40 from, you may receive a different set of accessories. Check that all purchased items are in the box that you have received.

  • Page 10: Orientation

    9 Orientation The orientation of buttons, keys, cells, and slots is important for understanding how Orbit Reader operates and how you input and receive information on your braille display. To begin with, place the device on a flat surface in front of you with the row of braille cells closest to you.

  • Page 11: Back View

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 9.2 Back view At the backside of the device, is the SD card slot. It has two bumps below it. The SD card slot is a standard type with spring feedback. The SD card is inserted with the card connector fingers facing down.

  • Page 12: Panning Keys

    (up) on either Panning key. 9.5 8-Dot Braille Cells The Orbit Reader 40 is a six-dot braille device with two additional dots below Dot 3 and Dot 6. These two additional dots are Dot 7 and Dot 8, which are used to indicate capitalization while reading and editing the file in 8 dot mode.

  • Page 13: Charging The Device

    When the battery in Orbit Reader 40 gets to 10% of its capacity, Dot 8 of the 40th cell on the display starts blinking on and off. This behavior is normal and indicates that the battery is low.

  • Page 14: Inserting And Formatting The Sd Card

    To remove the card, press it in a little until it pops out and then gently remove it. 10.4 Inserting a USB drive The Orbit Reader 40 comes with a standard USB A host port. You can insert a USB flash drive and read its contents. It shows the message “-- USB drive inserted”...

  • Page 15: Device Operational Modes

    , iPad , and Android™ mobile devices, as well as desktop computers. In Remote mode, Orbit Reader 40 acts as an input and output device for the remotely connected host via USB or Bluetooth. See the Remote Mode section of this document for more information.

  • Page 16: The Menu

    • Spanish Grade 1 • Spanish Grade 2 You can configure the Orbit Reader 40 to use the same or different languages for the system messages and to read/write files. For example, you can have the system menu and messages to be in your local language while you work with UEB Grade 1 (uncontracted) files with the reader/editor or vice versa.

  • Page 17: Setting Up Languages

    40 moves back to the top menu item. Similarly, when you press the Up Arrow from the first menu item, The Orbit Reader 40 moves to the last item in the list. This feature allows quick access to the last few menu items and so some options that may be used frequently are located at the bottom of the menu list.

  • Page 18: Editor Encoding

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Editor Encoding The Editor Encoding setting applies to new files only and allows you to save the file in the desired encoding format. Encoding is how the data is stored internally in the text file. There are pros and cons to each of the encoding systems. If you are not sure which encoding to use, we recommend using UTF-8.

  • Page 19: Battery

    When the battery in the Orbit Reader 40 gets to 10%, Dot 8 of the 40th cell on the display blinks on and off. This behavior is normal, indicating that the battery is low.

  • Page 20: Sort (Name: Ascend)

    After selecting a category, press the Right Arrow until you reach either Ascend or Descend in the list and press the Select button. The Orbit Reader 40 displays the files in the selected order. The default setting for this menu item is Ascending (A to Z).

  • Page 21: Indents (On)

    Displays the current scroll rate time in seconds and lets you adjust the same. System Sounds (Off) The Orbit Reader 40 provides sound indications over the speaker and audio jack for different actions. Using this menu item, you can enable and disable sound indications for system events such as start-up, shutdown, low battery and waiting events.

  • Page 22: Profile

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Profile 1 The Profile 1 settings are configured by default for using the device with UEB Grade 1. However, it can be configured to select any of the available languages and encoding schemes. The default configurations are as follows: •...

  • Page 23: Add Language

    The Add Language menu option lets you load language files from the SD card to the internal memory of your Orbit Reader 40. It lets you load as many languages as the available memory permits. If the memory is insufficient, the unit will display a “memory full”...

  • Page 24: Version

    Select key. Clock Settings The Orbit Reader 40 includes a clock. You can check the date and time by pressing SPACE + Dot 2 3 4 5. The date and time are also used when creating, editing, and saving a file or folder.

  • Page 25: Alarm

    Up Arrow key when the time is 09:59, it increments the time to 10:00. Alarm 1 The Orbit Reader 40 provides two alarms. The first alarm can be configured from this menu item. There are six fields to configure the alarm. You can navigate through different fields by pressing the Left and Right arrow keys and Press the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate through different choices in the field.

  • Page 26: Alarm

    The USB menu selects between the four possible USB protocols: Human Interface Device (HID) (Orbit), HID Braille, Serial, or Mass Storage. The default setting for USB is HID (Orbit). To select the option, press Select or Dot 8. For more information, see the USB Connectivity section under Remote Mode.

  • Page 27: Emulate (Varioultra40)

    Orbit Reader 40 responds to pairing requests by showing a random number on both the Orbit Reader 40's braille display and on the host device. To confirm the request, ensure that the numbers match and press Dot 8 on the Orbit Reader 40.

  • Page 28: Manage Connections

    A formatted SD card or USB drive must be inserted in the Orbit Reader 40 while operating in Stand- Alone mode. This card must contain the files you wish to read.

  • Page 29: File Manager

    The File Manager is where you select a file stored on the SD card or USB drive to read on the Orbit Reader 40. You can also create new files and folders, view the properties (such as the file size and current reading position) and copy, rename, and delete files.

  • Page 30: File Manager Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Pressing the Select key opens the root of the directory of the chosen drive. When you press the Select key on the SD card drive, it opens the root directory of the SD card and shows the list of files available on the SD card.
  • Page 31 To use it, press the Rename command. The Orbit Reader 40 responds with an Edit Box containing the original file or folder name. Edit the name or type a new one and press Dot 8.

  • Page 32: More About Copying And Pasting Files

    To edit the current file, press Space + E (Dots 1 5). When editing the current file, the Orbit Reader 40 switches to Edit mode, which is indicated by a cursor at the point of input. The cursor is at the first character shown on the display when you pressed the edit command.

  • Page 33: Supported File Types

    Place the file onto the SD card or use the Mass Storage protocol to copy from your desktop computer. To copy files to the SD card, remove the card from the Orbit Reader 40 and place it into a card reader on your computer. Alternatively, you can connect the...

  • Page 34: The Reader

    SD card. If there is no SD card inserted, the message "-- No SD card" is displayed. When you open a text file to read for the first time on Orbit Reader 40, the file gets translated first as per the language selected for Reading/Editing. For a large file, it may take a few seconds to complete the translation.

  • Page 35: Reader Commands

    To Set or Clear a Bookmark, press Space + M. In addition to the automatic bookmark placed when you close a file, the Orbit Reader 40 lets you set additional bookmarks. Reader displays the message "-- Bookmark added" or "-- Bookmark cleared"...

  • Page 36: Power Move Forward And Back

    14.2 Power Move Forward and Back The Orbit Reader 40's power move commands provide a quick means of moving/searching through large sections of a file to find a known location in the document. A power move operates by using boundaries and moving 50% between them with each press of the key command.

  • Page 37: Find Braille

    This continues until you press some other key. See the Panning Keys section for more information. 14.3 Find Braille To find specific braille text, use the Find command (Space + F). The Orbit Reader 40 responds by opening an input field (see Edit Box section) with a cursor, which is indicated by Dots 7 and 8.

  • Page 38: Braille Pacer (Auto-Scroll)

    If the text is not found, then the Reader displays “Not found” and gets back to its previous position. While searching through large documents, the Orbit Reader 40 displays “Busy” while conducting the search.

  • Page 39: Edit Box

    Space. 15 Edit Box The Orbit Reader 40 presents a text dialog or input field called an Edit Box when you want to find text or rename a file. The Edit Box permits only one line of text. Press Space + F to begin a search or press Space + R to rename a file.

  • Page 40: The Editor

    Version 1.9 16 The Editor In addition to serving as a tool for reading braille, the Orbit Reader 40 offers the ability to write and edit text. This feature allows you to create/edit new or existing files on the SD card.

  • Page 41: Cursor Routing Buttons

    Reader moves the reading position to the place where the cursor was. To Save current work, press Select, S. The Orbit Reader 40 automatically saves files every 1 KB of data or about 1000 characters, as you edit. However, small file increments could be lost during certain situations such as SD card removal, system updates, or device resets.

  • Page 42: Editor Block Text Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 To Go to Previous or next display, press Pan Up or Down. Pressing Up or Down on the Panning rocker keys allows you to move to the previous or next display of braille.

  • Page 43: Context Menu

    Context menu; the second press selects the first option in the menu, which is Exit. 17 Sounds and Vibration The Orbit Reader 40 provides sound and vibration indications upon various user actions. The following table shows user actions and scenarios and their respective sound and vibration indications. These indications may also be turned...

  • Page 44: Sound And Vibration Indications

    • Battery status is 0%: No audio, Two long vibrations (shutdown indication) 18 Remote Mode In addition to using the Orbit Reader 40 as a portable reading tool and editor, it connects with host devices (i.e., computers, phones, tablets) to provide braille input/output to that device.

  • Page 45: Before You Connect

    Select to cancel. 18.1 Before you Connect Before you connect the Orbit Reader 40 to a host, it is important to set the device so that the screen reader(s) you use, recognize it. The Orbit Reader 40 is in the process of being registered with screen readers.

  • Page 46: Connect To Multiple Hosts

    Connecting Windows with Bluetooth Connect to Multiple Hosts It is possible to pair the Orbit Reader 40 with more than one device. For example, you can pair it with both your phone and tablet. The device you use must offer a braille interface.

  • Page 47: Manage Bluetooth Connection Commands

    Orbit Reader 40. This behavior makes it very convenient to interact with your host device in braille, but if you use the Orbit Reader 40 in Stand-Alone mode or connect it to a screen reader with USB, you may not want the interruption when your phone wakes up.

  • Page 48: Human Interface Device (Hid) - Orbit

    • Human Interface Device - Orbit (recommended) • Braille - HID • Serial • Mass Storage (for turning the Orbit Reader 40's SD card into a drive on your computer) Human Interface Device (HID) – Orbit When using the Orbit Reader 40 with a screen reader that supports HID Orbit, follow these steps: Turn on the Orbit Reader 40.

  • Page 49: Mass Storage

    Mass Storage To use an SD card inserted in the Orbit Reader 40 as a drive on your computer, follow these steps: Turn on the Orbit Reader 40. It responds with braille from your last activity.

  • Page 50: Ios Devices

    Confirm code configuration shows a random number on both the Orbit Reader 40's braille display and on the host device. To confirm the request, ensure that the numbers match and then press Dot 8 on the Orbit Reader 40. Then press the Pair button on your iOS device.

  • Page 51: Ios Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • TechVision Tutorials • Youtube Videos on iPad/iPhone and Braille • Braille Displays for iOS • Common braille commands for VoiceOver navigation using iPhone, iPad, and iPod® touch iOS Commands 18.5.3.1 iOS Navigation Commands •...

  • Page 52: Mac Computers

    • To Move to next container, press Space + Dots 4 7 18.6 Mac Computers The Orbit Reader 40 can be connected to a Mac in two ways. One is to connect using the USB cable available in the box. The second is to use Bluetooth for a wireless connection.

  • Page 53: Connecting To A Mac Over Bluetooth

    If Bluetooth has been turned off, it can be turned on in the menu or by pressing Space + Dots 4 7 on the Orbit Reader 40. You must set the Orbit Reader 40 to emulate VarioUltra40 on the menu.

  • Page 54: Android Devices

    You can connect Android devices using Bluetooth only. Connecting to Android devices over Bluetooth In the default configuration, the Orbit Reader 40 is ready to pair with Bluetooth. You must set the Orbit Reader 40 to emulate VarioUltra40 on the menu. If Bluetooth has been turned off, it can be turned on in the menu or by pressing Space + Dots 4 7.

  • Page 55: Brailleback Commands

    Connecting Chromebook with USB To connect to Chromebook with USB, follow these steps: 1. Press Dots 2 7 + Space to put the Orbit Reader 40 in Remote HID (Orbit) mode. Alternatively, Press Up Arrow + Select in the menu, and then arrow to USB.

  • Page 56: Windows Pcs

    Device Manager while the display is connected and look in the section for Ports: COM and LPT. One of the COM ports is assigned to the Orbit Reader 40. You need to use that number when you set up your screen reader.

  • Page 57: Non-Visual Desktop Access (Nvda)

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 than one Orbit Reader 40 device to be paired in the same room at the same time without pairing the wrong device. The device pairs with the Orbit Reader 40 and an incoming Bluetooth virtual serial port is set up on the PC.
  • Page 58 Press Enter on Options. Down Arrow to Braille and press Enter. Tab to Add and press Enter. Arrow Up or Down to Orbit Reader 40 and press Space to check the box and select it. Tab to the Next button and press Enter.
  • Page 59 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Top of active window, press Select + Dots 1 2 3 • To Bottom of active window, press Select + Dots 4 5 6 • To Route braille to active cursor, press Dots 1 2 3 5 7 or Dots 1 2 3 5 7 Chord •...
  • Page 60 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Select previous page, press Dots 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 • To Select next page, press Dots 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 • To Select to beginning of line, press Dots 1 2 3 4 7 8 •...
  • Page 61 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Cycle through braille modes, press Select + Dots 1 3 4 • To Display 6 dot braille, press Select + Dots 2 3 5 • To Display 8 dot braille, press Select + Dots 2 3 6 •...

  • Page 62: Dolphin Supernova Screenreader

    To connect the Orbit Reader 40 via USB, follow these steps: 1. Press space + dot 2 7 to activate HID Orbit mode on Orbit Reader 40 2. Click on Supernova’s Control Panel 3. Press ALT key to open Menu bar.

  • Page 63: System Access

    30 seconds. System Access will announce when the Orbit Reader 40 gets connected. 19 File transfer over Bluetooth You can transfer a file from the Orbit Reader 40 to any paired Bluetooth device over Bluetooth except for iOS and Mac. Orbit Research...

  • Page 64: Send A File From The Orbit Reader

    Orbit Reader 40 shows the message “File transfer canceled”. In case of any error in the file transfer, the Orbit Reader 40 shows the message “File transfer error”. The Orbit Reader 40 stores the received file in the “Bluetooth” directory available at the root of the SD card.

  • Page 65: Basic Calculator Functions

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 You can now start typing digits (0 to 9), mathematical operators (+, -, *, /), decimal point, and equals sign. The Calculator gives an error indication in the form of vibration or audio on inserting invalid input.

  • Page 66: Memory Operations

    To do MC (Memory clear), press Space + Right arrow • To do History navigation, press Space + Panning key Note: shortcut only available when Read/write language is set to Computer Braille 21 Calendar The Orbit Reader 40 includes a calendar. Orbit Research...

  • Page 67: Appointments

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Press Space + Dots 1 4 8 to open or close the calendar. When you open the calendar for the first time, you are placed in the first week of the current month.

  • Page 68: Modify/Delete An Appointment

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Press the Up or Down arrow keys to view appointments. Press Dot 7 to go back to the calendar. Press Select key to view the appointment list. From appointment list, either press “select”...

  • Page 69: System Alerts

    1. Turn on the OR-40. 2. Turn on the Bluetooth keyboard and put it in discoverable mode. 3. On the Orbit Reader 40 press [Space] + [Dots 2 4 7] to scan for Bluetooth devices 4. Scroll through the list of devices using the Up and Down keys and go to the Bluetooth keyboard.

  • Page 70: Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 9. Press [Dot 7] to exit from the list of scanned devices. Please note that a QWERTY keyboard can be used only when US computer Braille (8 dot) language is chosen as the read/write language.

  • Page 71: Editor Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Exit the file and shows the folder contents again, press backspace • To Open menu, press Windows + P • To Set/Clear Bookmark, press Ctrl + M • To Go to Previous or Next Bookmark, press Shift + Left or Right arrow •...

  • Page 72: Edit Box Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Go to next or previous page, press Page up/down • To Go to next, previous or next full display, press Alt + Up/down arrow • To Go to top or end of document, press Ctrl + Home/End •...

  • Page 73: Calendar Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Calendar commands • To Open / close calendar, press Ctrl + L • To Go to previous or next week, press UP/ DOWN key • To Add an appointment, press Ctrl + Alt + Q •...
  • Page 74 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Move to the status bar, press Alt + S • To Select previous rotor setting, press Ctrl + 2 • To Select next rotor setting, press Ctrl + 4 • To Move to previous item using rotor setting, press Ctrl + 1 •...

  • Page 75: Brailleback Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Activate Eject key, press Windows + E • To Toggle announcement history, press Ctrl + H • To open Keyboard Help, press Windows + K • To Tab, press Ctrl + Tab •...
  • Page 76 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Move display up one line, press Up Arrow • To Move display down one line, press Down Arrow • To Pan left one braille window, press Alt + Left Arrow •...
  • Page 77 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Select next line, press Ctrl + Down Arrow • To Select previous word, press Ctrl + Left Arrow • To Select next word, press Ctrl + Right Arrow • To Select previous character, press Windows + Right Arrow •...

  • Page 78: Nvda Commands

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Toggle 8/unlimited characters per space, press Windows + F1 • To Cycle table reading options, press Windows + F2 • To Cycle table header options, press Windows + F3 • To Graphics labeler, press Windows + F4 •...
  • Page 79 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • To Speak page number or rows being displayed, press Alt + P • To Select previous rotor setting, press Ctrl + 2 • To Select next rotor setting, press Ctrl + 4 •...

  • Page 80: Other Commands

    26 Device Upgrade Procedure 26.1 Device Firmware Upgrade New versions of the firmware for the Orbit Reader 40 are released from time to time, containing improvements, bug fixes, and new features. This section describes the procedure for updating the Orbit Reader 40 firmware.

  • Page 81: Download Firmware Package

    Using the Windows PC Upgrade Utility The following is required to perform the upgrade to the Orbit Reader 40 with a 1. The Orbit Reader 40 unit 2. Standard USB-A to Type-C USB cable 3. A PC running Windows XP or later 4.
  • Page 82 4. Press and hold down the Right Panning forward button + Dot 5, then press Dot 8. The utility shows the message “Orbit Reader 40 is connected” in the Device status field. It shows the message “Do you want to upgrade the device?”...

  • Page 83: Using An Sd Card To Perform The Upgrade

    To check for a successful upgrade of the Orbit Reader 40, press Select + Up Arrow to open the Orbit Reader 40 Menu and arrow to "Ver" in the list. The version number of the firmware release should match the number shown in the upgrade utility.

  • Page 84: Audio Firmware Upgrade

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 1. Orbit Reader 40 unit 2. Orbit Reader 40 Release Bin files found in the Orbit Reader 40 folder of the download package (see Download firmware package). 3. Your SD card should have a FAT32 file system To upgrade the firmware, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 85: Download The Audio Firmware Package

    Download the Audio Firmware Package To download an Audio Firmware Upgrade Package for the Orbit Reader 40: 1. Go to the Orbit Research Support webpage http://www.orbitresearch.com/support/orbit-reader-40-support/ 2.

  • Page 86: Troubleshooting

    Try a different key combination to upgrade (see below). b. Make sure that you have the binary file “Orbit Reader 40 - Target Software vB0.00.00.XXrYY.bin” into the root directory of the SD card.

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    28 Troubleshooting 28.1 Orbit Reader 40 does not power on or seems to freeze If the Orbit Reader 40 does not power on or seems to freeze, try these options in the following order: Option 1: Plug in the device Plugin the unit with the supplied AC wall connector and cable to ensure that the battery is charged.

  • Page 88: Exercising The Pins

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 Option 2: Check SD card Remove the SD card. Hold the Power button for two seconds. Option 3: Unplug the device If the unit is plugged in, unplug the power cord. Hold the Power button for at least two seconds.

  • Page 89: Battery Use And Replacement

    You can check the battery status in the Menu. When the battery in Orbit Reader 40 gets to 10% capacity, Dot 8 of the 40th cell on the display starts blinking and sound and vibration indications are also provided.

  • Page 90: Attaching A Strap

    Version 1.9 30 Attaching a Strap The Orbit Reader 40 has a provision for attaching a shoulder strap. It has two holes on the front of the device, one near each corner. The holes allow the attachment of rings or strings to which a strap can be attached.

  • Page 91: General Specifications

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • Alcohol or ammonia-based cleaners • Canned or compressed air 32 General Specifications • Dimensions (WxHxD): 3.78 x 1.28 x 11.61 inch (96 x 32.5 x 295 mm) • Weight: 1.65 lbs. (750 grams) •...
  • Page 92 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • ASCII Code 37: Percentage sign, Dots 1-4-6 • ASCII Code 38: Ampersand, Dots 1-2-3-4-6 • ASCII Code 39: Apostrophe, Dots 3 • ASCII Code 40: Opening round bracket, Dots 1-2-3-5-6 • ASCII Code 41: Closing round bracket, Dots 2-3-4-5-6 •...
  • Page 93 Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • ASCII Code 75: K, Dots 1-3-7 • ASCII Code 76: L, Dots 1-2-3-7 • ASCII Code 77: M, Dots 1-3-4-7 • ASCII Code 78: N, Dots 1-3-4-5-7 • ASCII Code 79: O, Dots 1-3-5-7 •...

  • Page 94: Appendixb - Trademark Notices And Attribution

    Orbit Reader 40 – User Guide Version 1.9 • ASCII Code 113: q, Dots 1-2-3-4-5 • ASCII Code 114: r, Dots 1-2-3-5 • ASCII Code 115: s, Dots 2-3-4 • ASCII Code 116: t, Dots 2-3-4-5 • ASCII Code 117: u, Dots 1-3-6 •...

  • Page 95: Hardware Limited Warranty

    SD is a trademark or registered trademark of SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries, or both. Hardware Limited Warranty Warranty obligations for the Orbit Reader 40 are limited to the terms set forth below: Orbit Research warrants this hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the purchase by the original purchaser ("Warranty Period").
  • Page 96 THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING, PROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH THE ORBIT RESEARCH PRODUCT, AND ANY FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA STORED ON THE PRODUCT. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS, OR ANY STATUTORY LIABILITY FOR INTENTIONAL AND GROSS NEGLIGENT ACTS AND/OR OMISSIONS.

  • Page 97: Appendixc - Fcc Information

    If the product is still not functioning properly after making use of these resources, please send an e-mail to: techsupport@orbitresearch.com, for instructions on how to obtain warranty service. You must follow ORBIT RESEARCH warranty procedures. ORBIT RESEARCH will maintain and use customer information in accordance with its Customer Privacy Policy.

  • Page 98: Fcc Caution

    Orbit Reader 40 website at http://www.orbitresearch.com/support/orbit-reader-40-support/ For further questions or concerns not covered in this User Guide, please contact the distributor from where you purchased your Orbit Reader 40. Orbit Research...

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