[Nfbc-info] touchscreen elevator

Shannon Dillon shannonldillon at gmail.com
Fri Feb 6 03:12:02 UTC 2015


My friend just told me that there are actual push buttons below the touchscreen. But I remember looking for them and not being able to find them.Will have to check next time I'm there.

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> On Feb 5, 2015, at 6:55 PM, <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net> <rcubfank at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> Touch Screen Elavators: Is this what this world is going to? This is not good. It seems like everything is going touch screen from microwaves to now elavators. Perhaps they can put braille on the touch screens in the elavators. If microwaves can be puff painted or labled some way, why can't they do that with elavators?
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> Rob Kaiser
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> -----Original Message----- From: Shannon Dillon via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2015 6:42 PM
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> Subject: [Nfbc-info] touchscreen elevator
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> I recently went to Department of Insurance at 45 Fremont Street in san
> Francisco and I could only find touchscreens in the elevator. You had
> to press the number of the floor you were going to go to on the
> outside panel, and on the inside you had to enter it as well. There
> were only touchscreens that I could find inside and outside the
> elevator. I didn't ask anyone if they saw push buttons, but I couldn't
> find any. Disturbing. The security guard had to use the touchscreen
> for me to go up, and the person I was visiting had to use the touch
> screen for me when I left.
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