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From: James Bailey
Date: Sep 17, 2004 3:28PM

The following steps, provided by Freedom Scientific, corrected the
situation. Thanks to all who contacted me. - James

Thank you for contacting Freedom Scientific technical Support. Try
taking the steps below and see if this resolve your issue. If not, let
me know the operating system in use and the synthesizer in use with Jaws.

1. Pull up the Jaws window (insert+j)
2. Activate the options menu (alt+o)
3. press the letter b to open the basics dialog
4. Activate the system parameters dialog (alt+p)
5. Tab to:
ignore colors specified on web pages
and press the spacebar to check this option followed by enter
6. Tab to okay and hit enter.

Now, see if this resolve your issue. If not, try the procedure below:
While in internet explorer:
1. Activate the tools menu (alt+t)
2. Press the letter o to open the internet options dialog
3. Tab over to the delete file button and hit nter
4. Press the spacebar to check all off line contents and hit enter
5. Once focus return to the delete file buttons, tab to the clear history
button and hit enter
6. Tab to yes to delete and hit enter
7. Tab to okay and hit enter

Now, you will need to close down internet explorer and relaunch it.

James Bailey
Adaptive Technology Access Adviser, University of Oregon
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
Office: 541-346-1076
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