[Blindtlk] Any experience with accessibility of the Roomba iRobot vacuum cleaner?

Jim Portillo portillo.jim at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 17:33:14 UTC 2016


Excellent. Thanks much!  I've heard great things about this machine.
Jim


Sent from my iPhone 6!

> On Jul 22, 2016, at 4:09 AM, Jessica Reed <jessicac.kostiw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have had one for over a year. I have no usable vision, but find it about 95% accessible. All the buttons are tactile. The machine actually talks.it tells you the problem when there is one. For example, charge rumba.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jul 21, 2016, at 7:53 PM, Jim Portillo via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Has anyone on this list purchased or worked with the Roomba iRobot cleaners?
>> They sound like very cool machines, and they come highly recommended;
>> however, I'm leery about getting one until I hear about its accessibility.
>> How much vision does one need to use and take advantage of its features?
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>> If anyone's worked with one of these, I'd love to hear your experiences.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
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