[icon-discuss] Re: Think Outside Sierra and the Braille+
- From: "Eric SS" <sseric57@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 21:23:50 -0400
Would be nice to know what that keyboard is.
I asked customer service what brand it was and was told "I'm not in
purchasing" said in just as nasty tone as it sounds in writing.
-----Original Message-----
From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CB
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 9:20 PM
To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Think Outside Sierra and the Braille+
What type of USB keyboard are you using? Is it full size? I am still on
the hunt for a small USB keyboard. The one they sell with the Small Talk
Ultra would be perfect.
----- Original Message -----
From: "kaye zimpher" <kayezimpher@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 7:01 PM
Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Think Outside Sierra and the Braille+
> Love my usb keyboard
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael D. Barber" <m.barber@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 5:48 PM
> Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Think Outside Sierra and the Braille+
>
>
>>I hate to ask, but did you reset the Braille plus and then try again? I
>> imagine you probably did though.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard Turner
>> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 4:35 PM
>> To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [icon-discuss] Think Outside Sierra and the Braille+
>>
>> OK, before I throw the Think Outside Keyboard against the wall, does
>> anyone
>> have a sure-fired way to get the two devices to see each other and
>> actually
>> work?
>>
>> I had it working twice. Then, nothing. I tried every combination I
>> could
>> think of in the order I turned each one on, etc.
>> I finally removed the Think Outside from the Bluetooth list on the
>> Braille+.
>> I then turned them both off. I even took the battery out of the keyboard
>> and let it sit for a while.
>> I turned the braille+ back on. I put the battery in the keyboard and
>> closed
>> the sliders that lock the keyboard in place and supposedly turn it on.
>> No lights were flashing, so I held in the button until the green light
>> was
>> flashing to say it was in discovery mode.
>> I opened the Bluetooth control panel on the Braille+ and selected find
>> devices. It came back with an empty list.
>> I tried holding the button in on the keyboard for a couple of seconds as
>> Michael Jones had suggested I do. Nothing.
>> I tried several times with different timing, order in which I did things,
>> etc.
>>
>> At this point, I'm hoping it isn't too late to get a refund on the
>> keyboard
>> from the place I bought it.
>>
>> So, unless someone has dealt with this kind of frustration and found a
>> way
>> around it, the idea of using a Bluetooth keyboard has lost its luster.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Richard
>>
>>
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>>
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