[access-uk] Re: Nano notetaker/organiser
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:41:03 +0100
Hi Carol,
There are two methods of input.
1. Braille. It has a six dot Braille keyboard. Entry is in Grade 1 only.
2. Letter selection. You move the cursor to a letter, then press enter.
All the best
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Carol Pearson
Sent: 26 July 2006 08:24
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Nano notetaker/organiser
I still don't understand how you "key in" the letters?
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 10:56 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Nano notetaker/organiser
> Hi Ray,
>
> I am not sure how much the battery is, but I will find out. I have never
> had to replace one yet.
>
> As for upgrades, I believe they are free.
>
> All the best
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>
>> _____________________________________________
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Ray's Home
>> Sent: 25 July 2006 10:44
>> To: Access-Uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Nano notetaker/organiser
>>
>> Steve, I've browsed the net and looked at the Nano a bit and it does seem
>> good value for money as this stuff goes in our world.
>>
>> Disappointed though to hear that the battery isn't user replaceable.
>> That
>> leads me to ask you, and maybe anyone else who sells this, how much to
>> replace the batteries?
>>
>> One thing I am very insistant on now is knowing the running cost of
>> anything I buy. This includes costs of updates to software as, if I feel
>> I'm being charged over the odds for this, I won't clime on board these
>> days.
>>
>> (I've started a new thread here. The subject line, as so often happens,
>> bears no resemblance to the original subject being discussed. Hope some
>> will pick up on this.)
>> From Ray
>> I can be contacted off-list at:
>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
>> Of Steve Nutt
>>
>>
>> Hi Graham,
>>
>> One difference to be aware of, is the Nano has a non-user-replacable
>> rechargable battery, whereas the Voice Mate used standard batteries.
>>
>> To say that it replaces these types of product is probably accurate,
>> except
>> the Nano uses no voice recognition at all. It allows you to record, but
>> you
>> can't speak to it. So the only way to find an appointment is to browse
>> them, or type the first letters of the contact you seek. I would say if
>> you
>> are proficient at Braille, you will get round the Nano very quickly, but
>> if
>> you are not, this is certainly still do-able, but takes a little more
>> time,
>> since you have to select and enter letters using the cursor keys.
>>
>> Finally, the games are fun. I am addicted to Blackjack, and it is nice
>> to
>> have a handheld unit that will let you play games. That's my take on the
>> Nano, an interesting little product.
>>
>> All the best
>> --
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>> International: +44(0)1438 742286,
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>> Web site: http://www.comproom.co.uk
>>
>>
>
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