2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide

11B-707.7 Display screen.

The display screen shall comply with Section 11B-707.7.

Exception:  Drive-up only automatic teller machines and fare machines shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-707.7.1.

11B-707.7.1 Visibility.

The display screen shall be visible from a point located 40 inches (1016 mm) above the center of the clear floor space in front of the machine.

11B-707.7.1.1 Vertically mounted display screen.

Where display screens are mounted vertically or no more than 30 degrees tipped away from the viewer, the center line of the display screen and other display devices shall be no more than 52 inches (1321 mm) above the floor or ground surface.

11B.707.7.1.2 Angle-mounted display screen.

Where display screens are mounted between 30 degrees and 60 degrees tipped away from the viewer, the center line of the display screen and other display devices shall be no more than 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor or ground surface.

11B.707.7.1.3 Horizontally mounted display screen.

Where display screens are mounted no less than 60 degrees and no more than 90 degrees (horizontal) tipped away from the viewer, the center line of the display screen and other display devices shall be no more than 34 inches (864 mm) above the floor or ground surface.

11B-707.7.2 Characters.

Characters displayed on the screen shall be in a sans serif font. Characters shall be ³/₁₆ inch (4.8 mm) high minimum based on the uppercase letter "I". Characters shall contrast with their background with either light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background.