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Section 1194.25 Self-Contained, Closed Products – Detail
VPAT™
Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
®
Criteria
Supporting Features Remarks and explanations
(a) Self contained products shall be usable by people
with disabilities without requiring an end-user to
attach Assistive Technology to the product. Personal
headsets for private listening are not Assistive
Technology.
Limited Support
Current Technology provides no equivalent to touch-
screen display panels. However, note the following:
[For Whole System]
(1) Provided end-users with remote operation function
to execute their regular jobs from their computers.
(2) Frequency of over 2.5KHz isn't used when there is a
beeping sound.
[For Operation Panel]
(3) Provided measures to emit a beeping sound from
base point for the operations requiring end-users to
switch plural options (including set values and setting
modes) in a routine rotation.
[For System Operation Function]
(4) Assistive Technology for people with disabilities is
not required to use the product. (Personal headsets are
not Assistive Technology.)
(b) When a timed response is required, the user shall
be alerted and given sufficient time to indicate more
time is required.
Supports with Limitations
[For System Operation Function]
Though there is no function to notice end-users timeout
in advance, end-user can adjust it to have enough time
before timeout.
Also timeout function can be stopped if necessary.
And display time of message can be adjusted and the
user shall be given sufficient time to read.
(c) Where a product utilizes touchscreens or contact-
sensitive controls, an input method shall be provided
that complies with §1194.23 (k) (1) through (4).
k) Products which have mechanically operated
controls or keys, shall comply with the following:
Supports
The alternative method is setting machine by PC
keyboard using Web page.
Web page can be read out loud by read out software on
PC.
Also remote operation function can be used to execute
regular jobs from computers.
k-(1) Controls and keys shall be tactilely
discernible without activating the controls or keys.
Supports
[For Operation Panel]
(1) Major keys are recognized not only with vision but
also with others.