QBrailleXL – Pair with IOS device

QBrailleXL – Pair with IOS device

Problem

You wish to pair using Bluetooth to VoiceOver on an IOS device such as an iPhone.

Applies to

  1. QBraille XL

Resolution

  1. Open the Settings app on the Apple IOS device.
  2. Then Use swipe gestures within to navigate to General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille.  If Bluetooth is not activated on the iPhone, it will prompt you enable it.
  3. Make sure that QBraille is powered on.
  4. The IOS device will then search for available devices to pair with.  After the scan starts the QBraille should appear in the list of available Braille devices under the name “BrailleEDGE.
  5. Navigate to the item BraillEDGE then double tap to select ity.
  6. A chime should then be heard on the phone to indicate connection and text displayed on the iPhone should appear on the Braille display of your QBraille.

Notes
Note:
To use Hybrid Mode, place the QBraille in Pairing Keyboard Mode, and connect it as you would a normal Bluetooth keyboard. Once done, press the Mode key to turn Hybrid Mode on


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