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Harry,


I'm sure you have your Gusto 3 up and running by this point. If you 
don't, here's an NFB article that explains how to turn on its 
accessibility features:

https://nfb.org/blog/atblog/verizon-samsung-gusto-3


Hope this helps.


Ciao



On 7/19/2017 2:15 PM, Harry Brown wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am back up and running, with my new Gusto3!!!!
>
> I should have never, *EVER* gotten rid of the first Gusto3 I had!
>
> I love the braille manual for this thing, it's 4 volumes, and I'm sure 
> glad I did not get rid of that!
>
> I never did this before, but I was actually able to take off the 
> battery cover on the back of the phone, and put the battery in 
> myself!!! I did not know if I could do it, but you can barely feel, 
> the spot in the battery compartment, but you can feel where to insert 
> the battery.
>
> I cannot tell you how good I feel right now, I have no words, to tell 
> you how thrilled I am, to be back with a phone, where everything 
> talks, compared to the Alcatel go flip phone, where only some things 
> talk.
>
> but one thing I hate is, someone sighted is going to have to help me 
> with turning all the accessibility features on, unless someone on the 
> list has the gusto3, and can tell me how to do all that. I would think 
> I can press the 0 key, then give the command "open settings", and 
> settings would open.
>
> It doesn't tell you how many times to down arrow to accessibility, and 
> then go to easy setup.
>
> You still have to follow the onscreen prompts though, which won't 
> speak until the readout features are turned on.
>
> But either way, I am just so absolutely glad, that I have a phone 
> again, and, that everything on this phone, talks!!!!!
>
> Harry
>
>
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