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Disability Resources/ADA Office
Visit the Disability Resources / ADA Office homepage.
Adaptive Computers and Equipment
Adaptive devices are available in the Learning Centers to assist students with their college studies. Please speak with the Learning Center staff or contact the Disability Resources Coordinator at (928) 776-2079, for other assistance.
Touch Screen Monitor
This monitor is setup for the student to be able to 'Touch the Screen' to move about the system.
Larger Icon Monitor
This monitor has been setup to show the Icons at a larger size.
CCTV
A television-like unit allows for the magnification of text and or graphics. To operate:
- turn on the television,
- turn on the magnifier,
- and place the text under the magnifying unit.
Both the focus and the contrast may be adjusted to obtain a readable display.
Dragon Naturally Speaking
This is a Voice-Recognition program that types your spoken word into a document. It performs best using a Platronics PerSona Headset available upon request. The initial setup of the voice file takes about an hour. Be sure to export and save your voice file to the M: drive.
Corel 9 and 10 - Dragon Naturally Speaking Program:
Corel Word Perfect, on the Learning Center Computers, has a miniature version of the Dragon Naturally Speaking program. This may be used by all students. Headsets are available.
HP SCANNER:
The scanner will copy printed text or diagrams into a computer file. Use either the HP Scanner Software or Omni Page Pro Software to create the computer file. The file may be printed or saved.
JAWS:
This a a computer-generated voice program that will read all icons, program names, and general details of all computer programs. After you Log-in to a resource computer this program will automatically load. It is useful for students with less eyesight or who learn better through hearing. Please use the headphones with this program.
Scan and Read
Please turn JAWS off before running this program or both programs will talk at once. This program allows you to use the HP Scanner to scan in a text and the program will read the text back to you.
Text to Audio
This program will allow you to transfer a text item onto an audio tape.
Keyboard Layout - Dvorak
You can make changes to reflect a Right-Handed or Left-Handed Keyboard Layout. Follow the instructions in the Resource Binder.
