[Electronics-talk] ATM's

[Mike Freeman]

Actually, we (NFB) are advocating that such machines be accessible. Could 
not you envision a circumstance wherein you were in a cab and wanted cash so 
had the cabby pull up so the machine faced the back window where you are?

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joyce Porter" <joyce.m.porter at verizon.net>
To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'" 
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Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's


> Speaking of ATM's, my bank has one with speech but guess where it is!  It 
> is
> at the drive-up window.  Tell me how much sense that makes.  That is the
> only ATM this bank has.  Today I plan to call them.
> Joyce
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dhunthausen
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 12:25 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>
> Steve,
> The ATMs in my area have been slowly coming accessible with speech output.
> The thing I have noticed when attempting to use these machines is that 
> when
> they upgrade them with speech, a lot of times they remove the Braille
> labels. This is a big problem as the ATM needs both speech and Braille 
> since
>
> without the Braille there is no way to identify what button you are 
> pressing
>
> unless you memorize every machine in your area. hope this helps
> Drew
>
> Drew Hunthausen
> 714-296-7111
> Mailto: dhunthausen at gmail.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Johnson" <stevencjohnson at centurytel.net>
> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>
>
>> What can anyone tell me about ATM's, your experiences with them, if there
>> are any known specification requirements for accessibility  etc.  Thanks
>> in
>> advance,
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tim Shaw
>> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 2:20 PM
>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Does anyone know if a kindlereader is
>> accessible?
>>
>>
>> actually depends if you are totally blind or jsut legally blind because
>> you
>> can enlarge thef onts and its can read txt to you just not the menus so
>> you
>> either have to emmorize the menus or if you have some vision and you can
>> see
>> the eenlarge txt you are good
>>
>>> From: stephen at independentliving.com
>>> To: tonysohl at cox.net; electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 13:18:06 -0500
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Does anyone know if a kindlereader is
>> accessible?
>>>
>>> It is not
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tony Sohl
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 1:15 PM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Does anyone know if a kindlereader is
>>> accessible?
>>>
>>> Hi Sharon, not to my knowledge the kindle is not accessible.
>>>
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