And, you must insure that you use very small amounts, with a soft cloth that won't leave tiny particles in the display.
You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Mar 15, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > I understand you have to use the right kind of alcohol. You need I > understand, isopropyl alcohol at 90% or higher. You don't want to much water > in it. You can get it in grocery stores. > Regards, > Gigi > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 15, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Traci <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I've been using the Focus 14 blue for a few Months now. This is my 1st >> braille display experience, and so far I quite enjoy it. >> >> I like the way the keys are laid out. Dots 7-1 on the left, dots 4-8 on the >> right. They are set is in a fan shape, very comfortable to type on. The >> spacebar is just below the 14 braille cells, good placement for your thumb. >> On the front edge of the display, just in front of the spacebar are 2 shift >> buttons, again quite handy for your thumbs. >> >> There are several more buttons than what I have gone into. :) >> >> Interesting descussion on cleaning the braille cells. Using a bit of >> alcohol is safe? >> >> Traci >> Caffeine & a cure! >> I am apart of the “Caffeinated Climbers” & we are climbing 1311 steps to >> help fight cancer! >> Learn more & donate here: >> http://www.llswa.org/site/TR/Events/BigClimb?px=1570735&pg=personal&fr_id=1250 >> >> On Mar 15, 2013, at 7:08 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, Kawal, >>> >>> I use the Focus 40 Blue, and I'm quite satisfied with it. >>> >>> Every Braille display and notetaker I've had I've cleaned myself, using an >>> alcohol wipe or a microfiber cloth with alcohol. >>> >>> HtH, >>> Teresa >>> On Mar 14, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Everyone. >>>> >>>> I am selling my Essys in due course (as I've been thinking about it for >>>> some time) so am in the market for buying another Braille Display when I >>>> can afford it. >>>> >>>> So, all opinions welcome on what braille displays work well with the Mac >>>> and I phone. I am wishing to have opinions on the Focus Blue, and wish to >>>> know if this braille display is self cleaning? I want a braille display >>>> where I can clean the cells myself without having to send the display away >>>> for this service as it can become expensive when you need to have cells >>>> clean. Is this so? >>>> >>>> I'd like to hear good and bad opinions about any display someone might >>>> have. I know everyone will have good and bad experiences but I want to >>>> know preferably if you can maintain the display, i.e. cleaning the cells >>>> yourself as I put lots of cream on my hands to look after them and all >>>> these soaps and creams can make the cells dirty and the braille can lose >>>> dots because of the dirt. >>>> >>>> Thank you very much. >>>> >>>> Kawal. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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