Seika mini

Roughly the size of a paperback book, this 16 cell braille display enables you to read information in braille and control your portable devices while on the move. Connect via Bluetooth to your laptop or your iPhone enabling both braille input and output. You can also use the Seika mini without an additional device to make notes, use the calculator and a number of other useful applications.

Product details

  • eight key braille keyboard
  • cursor keys above each braille cell
  • four function keys and two navigation joysticks
  • battery life up to 10 hours use and recharging will take approximately three hours
  • sleep timer
  • supplied with leather carry case, neck strap, USB cable, 4GB SD card, USB memory disk.

Mini Seika built-in applications

clockcalculatordocument reader – BRL, BRF, BSE and TXT filesnotepadfile manager

Compatible software

Use the Seika mini with a computer and the following programmes:SuperNova ScreenReaderJAWSWindow-EyesNVDA (free ScreenReader)VoiceOver(Apple Mac and iOS)

Specification Mini & Mini24

Display Capacity16 refreshable 8-dots Braille cells / 24 refreshable 8-dots Braille cells(seika mini24)
Cursor router Key16 keys / 24 keys(seika mini24)
Function Key4 function keys, 2 Navigation joysticks keys
Braille input key8 keys
Character codeOriginal 8 code
Memory4GB(Embedded Micro SD card)
InterfaceUSB, Mini USB, Micro SD card slot
Internal batteryLithium rechargeable battery, up to 10 hours of battery use (varies with use)
charge time 2.5 hours / 4 hours (seika mini24)
(the charge time will be longer if the “Seika Mini” is in use at the same time)
Power SupplyUSB / AC Adapter / Internal battery
Size, Weight6.3(W) 3.78(D) 0.9(H) inches, 300g / 8.66(W) 3.78(D) 0.9(H) inches, 545g(seika mini24)
OSWindows XP through Windows 8 (32 or 64-bit). iOS, Mac OS X
AccessoriesLeather carry case, Neck strap / AC adaptor(5V/1A) / USB Cable (one head is USB male, the other head is mini USB male), for battery charging and screen reader data transfer / USB memory disk / 4G Micro SD card(preinstalled) / Documentation and Drivers on a CD, User’s Manual

Download

 Seika Mini Manual v3.0(txt)
 Seika Mini Manual v3.0(word)
 Seika Mini Manual v3.0(PDF)

 Seika Mini & Mini24 pamphlet(PDF)

miniseika_manual_english_v1.40.doc
miniseika_manual_english_v1.33.doc
miniseika_manual_english_v1.32.doc
miniseika_manual_english_v1.20.doc
miniseika_manual_english_v1.15.doc
miniseika_manual_english_v1.14.doc

Latest firmware Seika Notetaker v2.3 – February 28, 2023⇒Download
Seika Patch for Jaws V3.1.(Sept./05/2018)⇒Download
TransFile v1.0(March/14/2014)⇒Download
Super Nova Patch V3.0.(Sept./05/2018)⇒ Download
Seika Notetaker addon for NADA v3.3.(Jun./09/2020)⇒ Download
*This add-on is easy to be used and there is no need to add the patch manually.
How to install the add-on:
1. Install the NVDA 2019.1 or newer.
2. Double click on the add-on and the Seika Notetaker patch will be installed automatically.

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