Hi, Gigi, I don’t have your Braille display model, but I had similar experiences with different aspects of a Focus display. It occurs to me that in my case, I needed a firmware update for the Braille display. Is this an option for you at all? If it is, it could be a solution.
HtH, teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 15, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > Hi Guys > Somebody on this list said they had trouble with their Braille Edge 40, so I > thought I would pass along the latest in my experiences. Poor Apple is just > going to love this when they find out the latest because it makes my case a > little more weird. > > The folks at HIMS kept insisting that the Braille Edge 40 would work with > Mavericks. I wasn't sure I agreed, what with the trouble I had been having. I > finally got the Bluetooth connection, which was my trouble to work, but in a > strange fashion. I'll tell you guys about the iPhone in a minute because > that's still a problem for me. > > To make the story short, when I chose to add the display, it still came up > with Braille Edge 0011, which HIMS said was correct, although it sounds > strange to me. Ok fine. When I chose to pair, it failed like always. Then it > said Options, and when I chose it, then I got to type in the code. This time > it worked, whereas before it didn't. The only difference is, and this may > explain it, I had done a hard reset on the braille display today, which I had > not done earlier. The weird thing is that I can't pair this display without > it failing first, at least I can't figure out how. I have never had to let > the pairing fail first before being asked for the code. > > The iPhone, however, is still a problem. It won't even search for the braille > display, and I have restarted it and given it a hard reset as well by > pressing the power key and the home key together and holding them down for a > few seconds. So I still have a problem, but for now it's a little better, > except the iPhone is worse. > > Gigi, signing off and saying that computers sometimes drive you crazy and > make people think you don't know what you're doing > > -- > 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. > 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.