[macvoiceover] Re: Continued problems connecting bluetooth keyboard to iPad
- From: Olivia Norman <olivianorman@xxxxxx>
- To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:03:13 -0400
So there is no way to do this with out sighted help?
Olivia
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 6, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Dan <keysjd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
> I think the problem I am having is that I couldn't find or read the code. But
> the iPad said my keyboard was connected but it didn't say that it was paired.
> I'll ask my wife to read the code to me. THen if it works, I'll let you
> know. I don't see why it wouldn't work. At least for typing a lot of text. I
> realize that this keyboard doesn't have some of the special function keys for
> the iPad, but I'm still going to give this a try again later today.
> Dan
> On Apr 6, 2010, at 12:07 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to pair my keyboard with out sighted help?
>> Olivia
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Apr 6, 2010, at 2:55 AM, Dan <keysjd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> Just for the heck of it, I paired my new wireless keyboard with the iPad
>>> and this is what happened. Other than a few keys working, for all purposes,
>>> the keyboard didn't work. For example, if I hit the eject key, it would say
>>> hidden or unhidden. The alpha/numeric keys just gave off a Bonk sound and
>>> nothing was written on the iPad's screen.
>>> When the keyboard dock arrives in a few weeks, then I will use it for some
>>> things. Also, I'd bet that at some point, drivers were made for the
>>> wireless keyboard to work with the iPad.
>>> Dan
>>> On Apr 5, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Joel Zimba wrote:
>>>
>>>> another alternative might be to wait for an update to the os. I bet this
>>>> problem will be addressed.
>>>>
>>>> j
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 5, 2010, at 9:22 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Did some googling on the bluetooth problem. Apparently, (1) you have to
>>>>> unpair the keyboard from your computer before it will pair with the ipad
>>>>> (I knew this and I actually had deleted that keyboard from my mini); and
>>>>> (2) it seems the iPad will only pair with the new aluminum keyboards and
>>>>> not the older plastic ones (which I didn't
>>>>> know----grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!!!). So it is not an accessibility
>>>>> issue. My only comfort is that I wasn't just being dum; a lot of people
>>>>> have been having trouble connecting their keyboards and I think there's
>>>>> even a youtube video up showing people how to do it. Oh well!!!! I can
>>>>> just wait for the keyboard dock and try that or I can order a wireless
>>>>> keyboard.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>
>>>>> Go beyond the Easter story this year;
>>>>> meet Immanuel (God with us),
>>>>> Jesus, the crucified Savior,
>>>>> christ, the risen LORD.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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