I also use my optacon to check prescriptions and have for a while and read the directions as well. Hugs Sunshine & Mallory my mellow yellow tail wagger I am on twitter.com as Ruthie Tipps and on face book as Ruthie Biron Tipps To learn about my groups, friends-from-the-heart, a group for blind women age 40 and older, welcome-friends, for blind men and women of all ages, and Common-lounge, a group for Seeing Eye instructors, graduates, those having filled out applications and are awaiting a home visit, or are waiting to go into class, please feel free to contact me any time. We look forward to meeting new people on all groups! to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l 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.