[Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser

Kathy Roskos kroskos at cox.net
Sun Aug 21 00:05:48 UTC 2011


Jim,

Thanks for the info.  It turns out I have used that company before to repair 
my Opticon.  I thought it was great, especially since no one else will work 
on the opticons anymore.

I will certainly give him a try.

Thanks again.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Ellsworth" <jellsworth1 at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser


> Hi Kathy,
>
> We happened to have his info here at home so here it is.  He definitely 
> does work on the Versapoint provided of course he is still in the 
> business.  I don't know if he does any sort of tech support over the phone 
> or not but he definitely has been in the business of repairing them.
>
> Leo Drell
> Visual Aid Electronics
> 7325 Hayvenhurst Avenue
> Unit 11
> Van Nuys, CA 91406
>
> Phone: 818 909 9453
>
> Thanks,
> Jim Ellsworth
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Kathy Roskos
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:37 PM
> To: NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser
>
> Jim,
>
> I appreciate any information you can provide.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kathy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Ellsworth" <jellsworth1 at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser
>
>
>> Hi Kathy,
>>
>> I have some information at work that I can get for you on Monday for 
>> someone who I think still repairs them.  I don't know if he is still 
>> doing it or not but if you are interested I'll get it for you.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jim Ellsworth
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Kathy Roskos
>> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:30 PM
>> To: NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser
>>
>> Jim,
>>
>> It's a Versa-Point.  It only does one sided braille.  It is really an old
>> dinosaur.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jim Ellsworth" <jellsworth1 at tampabay.rr.com>
>> To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser
>>
>>
>>> Hi Kathy,
>>>
>>> Is this a Versapoint, or a Versapoint Duo?  The Duo is the model that 
>>> does interpoint on both sides of the paper.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jim Ellsworth
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>> From: Kathy Roskos
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 6:12 PM
>>> To: NFB of Florida Listserv
>>> Subject: [Nfbf-l] problem with braille embosser
>>>
>>> Is anyone on the list familiar with troubleshooting problems with a 
>>> braille embosser.  My embosser is a very old versa-point.  it is 
>>> suddenly breaking up my text into two separate colums, and leaving out 
>>> text between the columns.  I have run a self-test on the embosser and 
>>> the problem is still there, so I know it is not the document or my 
>>> duxbury program.  The printer was made byTelesensory, so I don't even 
>>> know who to call to try to fix the problem.  Any advice on fixing the 
>>> problem, or who to contact for help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Kathy Roskos  ,
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