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Adaptive Equipment & Services at King Library



Equipment / Service | ADA PC Workstations

The King Library offers the Adaptive Technology Center (ATC) to SJSU users as well as various ADA workstations throughout the Library for all users. Please see below for equipment availability and locations.

Equipment / Service Location More Info
Adaptive Technology Center (ATC) 2nd Floor • Open to authorized Disability Resource Center (DRC)-registered SJSU users
• ATC hours are on the DRC page
• Phone: (408) 808-2123
• Has Closed Circuit TV (CCTV), Refreshable Brailler, Reading Machine, and PCs with adapted hardware and software
Use Policy

Chroma CCD (Print Enlarger)

3rd Floor
on the left side of the Service Desk (as viewed from the Atrium)

• Color video magnification system with a camera unit, closed circuit TV monitor and movable tray. Printed material may be magnified 4 to 60 times
Use Policy

JAWS for Windows, and MaGic

Lower Level - 5th Floor
(See below)

• ADA-designated computers are loaded with JAWS and MaGic.
• JAWS is a screen reader for Windows programs and Internet browsers.
• MaGic is a screen magnification program that enlarges text, including Internet pages.
Use Policy

Kurzweil 1000™ Software & Scanner

3rd Floor
on the right side of the Service Desk (as viewed from the Atrium)

Kurzweil 1000™ is software that makes printed or electronic text readily available to blind or visually impaired people.
• The software speaks text aloud and also gives users the ability to write and edit documents, complete simple forms independently, take notes, summarize content and outline text.
• The Library also provides headphones to use with this software.

Rollator

Ground Floor -
for pick ups and returns, at the Fourth Street entrance across from the Security kiosk

Rollator is a four-wheel walking aid with easy-grip ergonomic handles, a seat for resting and a handy basket to hold library materials.
• Borrow for in-library use on an "as available" basis.

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ADA Workstations with JAWS & MaGic
Lower Level
  • JKLLAT01 located in 2nd row of computer terminals
(Reserve this computer now)

2nd Floor

  • JK2ATRE04 Research Station located on east side of floor

  • JK2ATRE05 Research Station located north of service desk

  • JK2AT01 located on west side of floor

  • JK2AT02 located on west side of floor

  • JK2AT03 located on west side of floor



(Reserve this computer now)



3rd Floor

  • JK3AT01 located behind service desk

  • JK3AT02 located in Teen Center – north eastern corner


(Reserve this computer now)


4th Floor

  • JK4AT01 located in 1st row of computers in south eastern area of floor

  • JK4AT02 located in 1st row of computers in south eastern area of floor


(Reserve this computer now)


5th Floor

  • JK5AT01 located at the service desk

(Reserve this computer now)

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This page last updated August 29, 2008 by the Web Team

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