I tried to switch off occasionally once I started using the Optacon II but, my brain just did not do well with this, my right hand was not as good at recognition, and my left, despite the fact that it is my braille reading hand, was not as good a tracker. Rose Combs rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:optacon-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles Pond Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 9:58 AM To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: optacon reading So, even Optacon II users mostly use their left hands to read, even though the display's position allows the right hand to be used? If so, it is because we learned to use our left hands to read on the optacon R1X models? Charles To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.