Hey there Raul. Yes, you can pair the device without enabling VoiceOver. I had a deaf-blind client in another state once who had to get their equipment set up and I was able to talk a sighted hearing person through the process without enabling VoiceOver. When VoiceOver was enabled, after successfully pairing, the display behaved as it should.
HTH, Scott On 8/13/13, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Raul, > > I attempted to contact my AT point person concerning the Apex, but I only > received their voice mail. However, this is my logical side of my brain > speaking, because I have had to instruct my sighted husband on how to do > things on his iPhone. I am much stronger then he is in navigating and > performing all sorts of stuff we do. Since your client's wife is sighted > and > comfortable with using the iPhone, let your client handle the braille > display side of it. The steps will be the same, but the sighted gestures > would be the only thing that would change. Recently,I needed to instruct my > husband on how to find out how much memory he had left on his phone. He was > able to follow along, as I gave him the verbal directions. I would believe > this would work in your case in pairing the braille display to the iPhone. > HTH. > > Best, > Eileen > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Raul A. Gallegos > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:23 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: Richard Turner > Subject: Re: pairing Braille display with iOS while Voice Over isn't > running > > Hi Richard and all. I'll update the list when i find out for sure. I > unfortunately haven't been able to check this yet, but I will know soon > enough. > > PS, I like the way you wrote later. It came out as lat[ because of the left > bracket being the er sign when you type Braille. ,smile>. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > You've cat to be kitten me right meow. - Sheldon Cooper Twitter and > Facebook > user ID: rau47 > > On 8/13/2013 12:18 PM, Richard Turner wrote: >> Raul, >> I just turned off VoiceOver and had my sighted wife look at the VoiceOver > settings and the braille settings were there. >> I did not bring a braille display home from work yesterday, so I can't >> say > for sure, but it looks worth a try. >> Lat] >> >> Richard >> (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) >> >> On Aug 13, 2013, at 9:38 AM, "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> > wrote: >> >>> Hi, yes I know that there is no Braille support while Voice Over isn't > running, but that wasn't my question. >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> -- >>> Raul A. Gallegos >>> I can't live without y?o?u?. TEA. Bazinga! - Sheldon Cooper Twitter >>> and Facebook user ID: rau47 >>> >>> On 8/13/2013 11:08 AM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: >>>> I'm almost certain that Braille support comes in voiceover. I believe >>>> I > turned off voiceover and Braille went away. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Aug 13, 2013, at 11:00 AM, "Raul A. Gallegos" >>>> <r...@raulgallegos.com> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all. My guess off the top would be that you can't do this, but I > thought I'd ask. I don't have anyone around who can help me figure this out > on my own. So here goes. If you are in a situation where you want to pair a > Braille display with an iPad or iPhone, but let's say that you are doing > this remotely over the phone and the person who will be doing this is > sighted, can this be done without Voice Over running? I'm in a situation > where a client of mine isn't comfortable enough with the iPad just yet but > wants to pair the Braille display with it. So, he's having someone sighted > help. This sighted person isn't very tech comfortable, but can do regular > gestures and has her own iPhone in fact, but knows nothing about Voice > Over. > So, I figured that if I can walk her through pairing the display with the > iPad without Voice Over running, I wouldn't have to do on the spot training > of Voice Over. If it can't be done, then of course I'll do that, but I was > trying to avoid extra work. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks much. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Raul A. Gallegos >>>>> It amazes me how annoying some people can be in 140 characters or >>>>> less. - Sheldon Cooper Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>>>> >>>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>> >>>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
