Humanware 0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus Manual
Humanware 0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus Manual

Humanware 0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus Manual

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0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus – Basic Overview of
Startup
Introduction
This tutorial offers a basic overview of the BrailleNote Touch Plus (BNT+) controls, with
instructions including basic navigation using buttons and a few shortcuts.
Learning Objectives
Completion of this tutorial will give you experience with the following:
Names and functions of the control buttons and keys
How to turn the device on
How to unlock the screen
How to select and open a menu item
How to access the context menu for any item
How to use TouchBraille
This tutorial assumes that you have:
A BrailleNote Touch Plus
Reviewed the parts of the BNT+ in tutorials 0.1 and 0.2
www.setbc.org
105 – 1750 West 75th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6P 6G2
Phone: 604.261.9450
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www.setbc.org
Fax: 604.261.2256
November 2020

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Summary of Contents for Humanware 0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus

  • Page 1 105 – 1750 West 75th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6P 6G2 www.setbc.org Phone: 604.261.9450 Fax: 604.261.2256 0.3 BrailleNote Touch Plus – Basic Overview of Startup Introduction This tutorial offers a basic overview of the BrailleNote Touch Plus (BNT+) controls, with instructions including basic navigation using buttons and a few shortcuts.
  • Page 2 0.3 Basic Overview of Startup On the left side of the BNT+ is an oval Power button. Press and Left side view: hold it to turn the device on. You will feel a quick vibration, and shortly you will see “Starting Keysoft”...
  • Page 3 The first time you use the BrailleNote Touch Plus you will be guided through a Tutorial, which outlines some of the commonly used features. To access the tutorial at any time, go to Options>Miscellaneous Settings>Launch Tutorial. After the tutorial you will be able to access the Main Menu.
  • Page 4 When you have activated an item and opened the application, you can access the Context Menu to find out about all available actions and shortcuts by pressing and holding the square Recent Apps button. A shortcut for the Context Menu is Space + M. For example, in KeyWord the context menu in an open document shows three options:...
  • Page 5 For example, when you select the “File Functions” you see various options. When you navigate through the options you can select one to perform that action. Alternatively, you can go back to your document by pressing the triangular Back button, then input the listed shortcut on the braille keyboard/TouchBraille.
  • Page 6 To type using TouchBraille, lay all 10 fingers on the keyboard to begin finger recognition. You will feel a short vibration to indicate that your fingers were successfully recognized. Lift your fingers slightly, and now you can begin typing on the touchscreen.
  • Page 7 The pads of the fingers should be placed on the screen rather than the fingertips. Your wrists can rest on the refreshable braille display or the front edge of the device. This allows you to simply flex your fingers up and down and helps you to keep them in the same place on the screen.

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