How to vote an audio ballot
如何投錄音選票

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To find out the location of your polling place, call (206) 296-8683.
查詢閣下的投票站地點，請致電 (206) 296-1544.

1. Check in with the poll worker and ask for an audio ballot.  You can request your ballot to be visible on a screen in large print or not visible (hidden).  The audio ballot comes with a headset and a numeric keypad. 
   向投票站工作員報到，並索取一份錄音選票。您索取的錄音選票可在熒屏上以放大字體顯示，或不顯示（遮蔽)。錄音選票隨帶有一副耳機和一個數字鍵盤。
2. The poll worker will give you a plastic voter access card encoded with the ballot style that corresponds with your precinct for the audio ballot.  The card is about the same size as a credit card.
   投票站工作人員將給您一張用塑膠料製的選民提選票卡，此卡已編定有與您所在投選區相關的錄音選票格式。選民提選票卡的大小與信用卡形同。
   
3. Put on the headphones and place the numeric keypad in a comfortable position.The numbers on the keypad are arranged like a telephone keypad.  The top three buttons from left to right are 1, 2, and 3.  The second row is 4, 5 and 6; the third row is 7, 8, and 9; and the bottom row is asterisk, the number zero, and the pound sign.  There is a raised bump on the number five.
   戴上耳機並將數字鍵盤放置于適當的位置。數字鍵盤的數字是依按電話機數字鍵盤的 排列。上排三個按鍵從左至右為1，2和3。第二排為4, 5 和 6 。第三排為 7，8 和 9 。最下方的一排是星號 *, 零字及井號 #。在5 字按鍵上有一突出部位。
4. Hold your voter access card with the computer chip facing up and on the left side.  The chip is a raised square facing the voter on the left side of the card.  A poll worker will be assigned to assist you with the voting process at any time during your visit at the polling place.
   使用選民提票卡時，把電腦蕊片向左上方及 朝上。電腦蕊片是提選票卡正面左方一個方形的突出部位。當您在投票站投選時，將有一位投票站工作專員隨時為您提供協助。
5. Insert the voter access card into the slot at top right side (about one o’clock) of the accessible voting unit.  The slot where the card is to be inserted is shaped like a left bracket, with two tips extending from the right side of the screen.  Place the card flat against the two tips with the computer chip facing you and on the left of the card, and push the card firmly until it clicks.  When you insert the card, the audio instructions will begin automatically and will ask you to choose a language, English or Chinese.
   將選民提選票卡插入方便投票機右上角的插孔内（約在鐘錶一點的方位）。此選票卡插孔形同一個左括號，且在熒屏右方有兩翼形申展在旁指示。將提選卡持平，電腦蕊片向左朝上，依兩翼形指示，將卡片確實地插入 孔内，直到聽到喀嚓聲響。當卡片插進後，您即會 聽到錄音指示，並請您選擇語言，英文或中文。
6. Vote by pressing the keys on the numeric keypad when prompted by the recorded instructions.  For example:
   投選時，會有錄音指示，指示您在數字鍵盤上按鍵投選。例如：
   • Press number 5 to register a vote for a particular candidate and to vote yes or no on an initiative.
     揀投任個候選人或在議案上投應或否，按5字。
   • Press number 1 to decrease the volume, and number 3 to increase the volume.
     降低聲量按1字 ，提高聲量請按3字。
   • Press the asterisk key to decrease the playback speed, and the pound sign to increase the play back speed.
     減低播音速度，請按 "*" 標號，加快播音速度則按"#"標號。
   • Press zero at any time to replay the instructions.
     要重播說明，按"0"字 。
   • Download a large print numeric keypad (58 KB PDF).
     下載大型字體數字鍵盤(PDF軟件檔案需58KB)。
7. When you come to the end of the ballot, you will have an opportunity to review a summary of your choices.  After listening to the summary, you can cast your ballot, or you can reject the choices you have made and return to the ballot to change your vote.  You may listen to a summary and reject your ballot up to two times.  The third time that you receive a summary of your choices, the ballot is automatically cast.  Ask your poll worker if you need assistance.
   當您到達選票終點時，您將會有機會複閱摘要，查證您在選票上所作的選擇。聽畢摘要後，您可投您的一票，或您可把選擇作廢，返回選票，重新作選擇。在您第三次收聽選票摘要時，選票將會自動地被投。如需協助，請通知投票站工作員。
8. After you cast your ballot, your voter access card will eject automatically.
   當您投畢選票後，您的選民提票卡將自動跳出機外。
9. Remove the card from the slot and return it to the poll worker.
   把卡拿出及交回投票站工作員。
10. Congratulations, you have voted a secure ballot.
    恭賀您，您剛投了一份有安全保障的選票。

Quick Reference Guide
for the
Audio Ballot Numerical Keypad
錄音選票簡易參考指引

This text is a guide to the functions associated with each number on the ten-key numeric keypad used to navigate the audio ballot.  If you need further assistance voting on the Accessible Voting Unit, your poll worker can assist you through the process.
這段指引解釋此數字(十個)鍵盤在錄音選票內，每數字的功用。如對此方便投票機，您仍需更進一步的輔導，投選站仍工作員可協肋閣下完成此投票程序。

1 – DECREASE VOLUME /減低聲量
1 – SPACE BAR (for write-in candidate)
      空位(自填候選人時用)

2 – PREVIOUS RACE / 上一項競選

3 – INCREASE VOLUME / 提高聲量

4 – GO TO PREVIOUS CANDIDATE / 返回前一名候選人
4 – REVIEW BALLOT (before casting) / 複閱選票(尚未投票時)

5 – SELECT/DESELECT (current candidate) /
       選擇或取消選擇(此名候選人)
5 – COMPLETE (a write-in candidate) /完畢 (一名候選人)

6 – GO TO NEXT CANDIDATE OR NEXT RACE /
       前往下一名侯選人或下一項競選

7 – CONFIRM SKIPPED RACE / 確定在此項競選不作選擇

8 – GO TO NEXT RACE / 前往下一項競選

9 – CONFIRM SKIPPED RACE / 確定在此項競選不作選擇
9 – END SUMMARY and CAST BALLOT /結束摘要及投票

0 – REPEAT VOTING INSTRUCTIONS / 重複投票說明
0 – ACCEPT (write in candidate character) / 接納(自填候選人字母)

* – DECREASE AUDIO SPEED / 減低播言速度
* – DELETE (write-in candidate characters) / 刪除(自填候選人字母)

# – INCREASE AUDIO SPEED / 加快播音速度
# – CANCEL WRITE-IN VOTE / 取消自填候選人票

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