[NFB-Braille-Discussion] Janus Slates

Ellen Ringlein germlish77 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 23:02:14 UTC 2023


It definitely sounds like your slate must be defective. 

Ellen

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Ellen,

I've never taken the card out. I tried again. If I write on the front, then
flip it over and write on the back, the dots on the front are smashed and
barely visible, if at all, and many of the dots are inverted. IT's a mess.

Sanho

On 2/20/23, Ellen Ringlein via NFB-Braille-Discussion
<nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> If you take the index card out, make sure you put it back in the same 
> way, before writing on the other side. The Janace slate is an 
> interline slate, which means that the front and back lines don't 
> overlap. There are six lines on one side and five on the other.
>
> The only way to write over yourself is if you insert the card back in 
> the wrong way around. Experiment with writing on both sides without 
> removing the index card in between.
> Cordially,
>
> Ellen
>
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>
> All,
>
> I have a Janus slate, but it doesn't work as intended. Adding dots to 
> one side nullifies the dots on the other. Is there a trick to it?
>
> Sanho
>
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