BlindShell Classic 2 Manual
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BlindShell Classic 2: User Guide for Optional Applications Tools Communication Media Games Vision aids Hobby Health and Fit Shopping...
  • Page 3: Blindshell Classic 2: User Guide For Optional Applications

    1 BlindShell Classic 2: User Guide for Optional Applications 1.1 Tools Check List The Check List app allows creating custom checklists. This is useful for shopping lists, to-do lists, or any other types of checklists. Creating a checklist • To create a new checklist, select the Add new list menu item.
  • Page 4 Selecting currencies • To choose a currency to convert from or to convert to, select Converting from or Converting to in the menu respectively. Each of these menu items displays which currency is selected. • The app maintains a list of recently used currencies (initially set to a list of popular ones).
  • Page 5 location. If the move option is selected, the file or the folder will be moved from the old location to the new one. Creating a new folder or a new text document A new text document or a new empty folder can be created in the folder by selecting the More options menu item.
  • Page 6: Communication

    To download or remove language packs, select the menu item "Language packs". If the language pack is not downloaded, press the Confirm button to start the download. If the language pack is already downloaded, press the Confirm button to remove it. After downloading at least one language pack, select the Tranlate text menu item to translate the text.
  • Page 7: Media

    1.3 Media Document Reader The Document Reader allows you to read documents in common formats. Place docu­ ments in the Documents or Download folder of the phone or memory card to list them in the Document Reader. To categorize your documents, you can create folders for them (e.g.
  • Page 8 Document menu The document menu is related to the opened document and selected element. Some types of elements (e.g. links or images) allow you to perform special actions (e.g. open link in the Internet Browser). • To show document details (e.g. author, subject or keywords), select the Document details menu item.
  • Page 9 The Podcast player application allows to search and subscribe to podcasts as well as download and listen to episodes. Important notice: All podcasts are the work of independent authors. BlindShell is not affiliated with the content creators in any way and cannot be held responsible for any content.
  • Page 10 • To browse available podcasts, select the Add podcasts menu item. You can browse the most popular podcasts in your country, search by title, or browse podcasts from specific country. • To play a specific episode, select the Play preview menu item. •...
  • Page 11: Games

    • To play video, select it from a list of videos. • While playing video, press the Confirm button to open context menu for the cur­ rently playing video. Settings Video mode - sets the video image orientation. The portrait image is the default orien­ tation of the phone, the video is centered on the screen.
  • Page 12 Control The default view is the "table". It shows and reads back the last card, number of cards you and your opponent have. To repeat this information, press the right action button. Press the confirm button to open a menu with cards that you can play. Depending on the state of the game, there may also be other actions available, namely, Take a card, Pass or Take penalty.
  • Page 13 The following actions are available: • Save the game • Undo move • History - the history of moves in the Chess notation Dice Roller The Dice Roller is not a regular game but the application is useful when playing board games like Ludo.
  • Page 14: Vision Aids

    Wumpus lives in a cave and caves are completely dark. You will have to use your imag­ ination, short-term memory and a bit of logic to play this game. You are armed with a bow and arrow. Don’t use your weapon too carelessly though, you initially only have three arrows.
  • Page 15 For this function you will need coded tags that can be purchased separately from your BlindShell distributor. The tags are squares stickers about one and half centimeter by one one and half cen­...
  • Page 16: Hobby

    • Select the "read tags" option from the menu, the phone will start tapping periodi­ cally once the camera is ready for tag reading. • Point your phone camera towards the tag like when tagging a new object • Once the tag is read, the camera mode will be paused and the description will be read back to you •...
  • Page 17: Health And Fit

    playing the string you are tuning repeatedly (e.g. once per second). The tuner will play low pitch tone to signal you should increase the string frequency and high pitch tone to signal you should decrease the string frequency. If the measured frequency hits the tuned note frequency with deviation of 5 cents, tuner will play success sound.
  • Page 18: Shopping

    Covid Pass The Covid Pass allows storing personal covid certificates issued in the EU. Simply scan the certificate’s QR code to store it the phone, application allows presenting QR codes and details of scanned certificates. • To add a certificate, select the Add certificate menu item and then point the camera of the phone at the certificate’s QR code.
  • Page 19 Presenting a card Presenting a card to a sighted person may be useful at a shop counter, building en­ trance, etc. • To present a card, select the Cards menu item and then select a card from the list. • To show the code of a card, front or back side photo, select the corresponding menu item.

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