VPAT-XLH1A

VPAT Canon XL H1A
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Section 1194.25 Self-Contained, Closed Products
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.
Supports
with
exceptions
There are features that could be improved to
increase usability for users with visual and
mobility impairments. (See Remarks and
Explanations in Section 1191.31.) Because some
degree of user vision is assumed as a
precondition in the design of digital video
camcorders, the “fundamental alteration
exception applies” for some design elements.
(b) When a timed response is required, the user shall
be alerted and given sufficient time to indicate more
time is required.
Not
Applicable
(c) Where a product utilizes touch screens or
contact-sensitive controls, an input method shall be
provided that complies with §1194.23 (k) (1) through
(4).
Refer to details in subsections k-1 through k-4
below.
(1194.23k-1) Products, which have mechanically
operated controls or keys, shall comply with the
following: Controls and keys shall be tactilely
discernible without activating the controls or keys.
Supports
All the controls/keys on the product are tactilely
discernible without activating them with a force
less than 30g.
(1194.23k-2) Controls and keys shall be operable
with one hand and shall not require tight grasping,
pinching, or twisting of the wrist. The force required
to activate controls and keys shall be 5 lbs. (22.2 N)
maximum.
Supports
with
exceptions
Almost all the controls and keys meet the
requirement. However, for some controls and
keys, it is hard to install or operate with one hand.
- Viewfinder Unit
- Microphone Unit
- Lens Hood
- GAIN dial
- WHITE BALANCE dial
- Eye cup
- ZOOM SPEED switch
(1194.23k-3) If key repeat is supported, the delay
before repeat shall be adjustable to at least 2
seconds. Key-repeat rate shall be adjustable to 2
seconds per character.
Supports
with
exceptions
The key-repeat is used with the zoom lever, but
turning the ZOOM SPEED switch toward SLOW
can slow the zoom speed.
Exceptions:
- Zoom buttons on wireless controller
- SHUTTER speed adjustment buttons
- CARD -/+ buttons to move between still
images
(1194.23k-4) The status of all locking or toggle
controls or keys shall be visually discernible, and
discernible either through touch or sound.
Supports
with
exceptions
To perform basic operation, the status of many
locking/toggle controls and keys is discernible
through vision and touch or sound. POWER dial,
Cassette compartment cover and its switch, and
Start/Stop Button are examples of those that can
be discerned through sound. However, in some
cases, the status after selecting images at