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HIMS BrailleSense Polaris MINI User Manual (238 pages)
Braille Notetakers
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HIMS
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Table of Contents
Safety Precautions
2
Table of Contents
7
1 Introduction
18
What Is the Braillesense Polaris MINI
18
Hardware
19
The Top Panel
19
The Right Panel
20
The Left Panel
20
The Front Panel
21
The Bottom Face
22
Hardware Specifications
23
Memory on the Braillesense Polaris MINI
24
2 Basic Functions of the Braillesense Polaris Mini
25
How to Enter Commands
25
Basic Alerts and Messages
25
Menu Concepts
26
Control Symbols
30
Using the Function Keys
35
The Power Adapter and the Battery Pack
36
Controlling the Volume, Speed, and Pitch of the TTS
37
Entering Text
38
Using Speech and Braille
38
Multi Tasking
39
Switching Media Modes
41
One-Handed Mode
42
Switching Key Lock
42
Using Typing Mode
43
3 Customizing Your Notetaker
45
Set Time and Date
45
Setup Internet
48
Setup Wireless LAN
48
LAN Setup
52
Bluetooth Manager
53
Bluetooth Device List
54
Bluetooth Service List
56
Backup/Restore Polaris Settings
58
Change Device Name
60
Password Protection
61
Setting and Modifying Passwords
62
Password Configuration
63
Reset Password to Factory Defaults
63
Quick Start Guide
61
Initialize Polaris Options
64
Voice Options
64
Polaris Global Options
65
Global Options in Detail
67
Android Backup & Reset
72
Android System Settings
72
4 File Manager
74
Overview
74
Navigating the File List
75
Selecting Folders and Files
76
Working with Files and Folders
77
Entering and Exiting Folders
77
Ejecting USB Drives and SD Cards
78
The File Menu
78
The Edit Menu
80
The View Menu
81
Using the Address Window
81
5 Word Processor
83
File Menu
83
Edit Menu
85
Insert Menu
86
Go to Menu
87
Read Menu
88
Layout Menu
89
Miscellaneous Functions
89
6 E-Mail
91
Executing E-Mail
91
Setting up an Account
92
Managing Accounts
97
Reading Messages
99
Receiving E-Mail
99
Writing E-Mail
102
Attaching a File
104
Saving E-Mail to the Outbox
104
Navigating Accounts and Mailboxes
105
Managing Mailboxes
106
Copying and Moving to Mailboxes
107
Advanced Message Features
108
Reply and Reply All
108
Forwarding a Message
109
Saving an E-Mail
109
Finding Messages
110
Move to Next Unread Message
111
Using the Tools Menu
111
Set Path
111
Set Options
112
Spam Settings
113
7 Media
116
Media Player
116
Using the Media Buttons
116
Media Player Layout
118
The File Menu
120
The Play Menu
121
Making Recordings
122
The Position Menu
122
The Mark Menu
122
The Settings Menu
123
FM Radio
123
Listening to FM Radio Via the Internal Speakers
124
Frequency Control
124
Adding and Navigating Presets
125
Recording from the FM Radio
126
Additional Features
128
DAISY Player
128
Arrangement of the DAISY Player
129
The File Menu
131
The Document Menu
131
The Mark Menu
132
The Headings Menu
132
The Memo Menu
133
8 Organizer
134
Address Manager
134
Adding an Address
135
Setting Add Address Fields
136
Searching for an Address
136
Setting Searching Address Fields
137
Backing up and Restoring the Address List
138
Importing from CSV
139
Exporting to CSV
140
Editing, Saving, and Deleting Addresses
140
Syncing Contacts
141
Schedule Manager
142
Adding an Appointment
143
Setting a Recurring Appointment
145
Search Appointments
147
Editing, Saving, and Deleting Appointments
148
Backing up and Restoring Your Appointments
150
Multiple Accounts and Syncing
151
Setting Alarm Options
152
9 Web Tools
154
Web Browser
154
The File Menu
155
The Edit Menu
155
The Go to Menu
156
The Read Menu
157
The Favorites Menu
157
Options
157
Navigating
158
Table Navigation
160
Playback of Streaming Audio Files
162
10 Extras
164
Excel Viewer
164
General Navigation
164
The File Menu
166
The Edit Menu
166
The Go to Menu
167
The Read Menu
167
The View Menu
168
Online DAISY
169
Sense Dictionary
170
11 Utilities
172
Calculator
172
General Functions
173
Fractional Arithmetic
174
Memory Functions
174
Sine Functions
176
Cosine Functions
176
Tangent Functions
177
Logarithm Functions
177
Convert Unit
177
Copy to Clipboard
179
Return Formula
180
Option Settings
180
Display Compass Heading
181
Options of Gyrocompass
181
Display Time and Date
182
Wake up Alarm
182
Stopwatch
184
Terminal for Screen Reader
185
Terminal Clipboard
186
Display Network Status
188
Display Power Status
188
Format
189
Set Sleep Timer
190
Upgrading Polaris MINI Firmware
190
Upgrading the Polaris MINI Firmware Using the Internet
192
Upgrading the Polaris MINI Firmware from a Disk
193
12 Installing and Using Native Android Apps
195
13 Using the Help Menu
199
The Braillesense Polaris MINI will Not Turn on
201
The Voice Cannot be Heard
201
The Voice Is too Fast to Understand
201
14 Troubleshooting Guide
201
E-Mail
202
No Internet Connection
202
The Voice Pitch Is too Low or too High to Understand
202
You Don't Know Where You Are
202
The Braille Display Does Not Display Braille
203
The Braillesense Menus Are Not Displayed or Spoken
203
The Braillesense Polaris MINI Does Not Speak When Using Play Store or Android Apps
203
The Braillesense Polaris MINI Does Not Respond
204
USB or SD Files Seem to Contain 0 Bytes
205
15 Command Summary
206
Common Combination Keys
206
Quick Launch Commands
208
File Manager
210
Navigation Keys for the File and Menu List
210
Navigation Keys for the File List
210
Selection Commands
211
File Menu Commands
211
Edit Menu Commands
211
View Menu Commands
212
Word Processor
212
File Menu Commands
212
Edit Menu Commands
213
Insert Menu Commands
213
Go to Commands
213
Read Commands
214
Layout Commands
215
Miscellaneous Hot Keys
215
E-Mail
216
Hot Keys for the Inbox
216
Hot Keys for Sending E-Mail
217
Hot Keys for Reading/Writing an E-Mail Message
217
Media
218
Media Player
218
FM Radio
221
DAISY Player
222
Organizer
224
Address Manager
224
Schedule Manager
225
Web Tools
226
Web Browser
226
Extras
229
Excel Viewer
229
Online DAISY
232
Utilities
232
Calculator
232
Display Compass Heading
233
Stopwatch
234
Terminal for Screen Reader
234
Settings
234
Setting Time and Date
234
Bluetooth Manager
235
Backup/Restore Personalized Settings
235
Password Protection
236
Screen Reader Commands
236
Moving Focus
236
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