American Printing House for the Blind (APH) Refreshabraille 18: Device keys for VoiceOver navigation
Summary
When using the American Printing House (APH) Refreshabraille 18 braille display and VoiceOver with iOS, you can use the following key commands to navigate.
Products Affected
iPad, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation)
| Braille display key | VoiceOver action |
| Router | Double-tap the selected item |
| Status Router | Toggle expanded status description |
| Joystick Left | Move to previous item |
| Joystick Right | Move to next item |
| Joystick Up | Move to previous item using rotor setting |
| Joystick Down | Move to next item using rotor setting |
| Joystick Press | Select item under your finger |
| Left | Pan braille to the left |
| Right | Pan braille to the right |
| Power | Activates a Back button if present |
Additional Information
For the universal list of common commands, please refer to Common braille commands for VoiceOver.
To ensure that your braille display is using the correct table, please make sure that you have the most recent version of iOS installed.
Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
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