The trouble that I had with that particular thermostat was that it wouldn't keep the settings after a while. A friend of mine had this one for 6 months or more, so I feel that this one certainly had a malfunction, to say the least! I don't know about the VIP one, but I am very leery of them. Barbara
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Betsy Whitney To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] kelvin voice thermostat Aloha Lenny, I have no personal experience with this item, but several friends of mine really like them. Yesterday I saw the following from the BlindBargains List. Kelvin Talking Programmable Thermostat for $105.99 http://www.blindbargains.com/redirect.php?redirect=3524 At 06:52 AM 10/22/2008, you wrote: >Some time ago there was a small discussion about the kelvin voice >thermostat. For those of you who have them is there any major dislikes? I >can't find out if there is a specific model for a warm air system and what >the heat anticipator is set for. My old thermostat had a very poor heat >anticipator if you set it for 68 it would not turn on until 66 then it would >turn off the burner at 69 but the forced air handler would then work until >about 73. So the cycle would come on at 66 and off at 73 making the house >hot and cold. The new honeywell has a much better heat anticipator and keeps >the home much more even. >--- >Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and humorous >with many resources for the blind. >http://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/ >Lenny > > >------------------------------------ > >Send any questions regarding list management to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To listen to the show archives go to link >http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 >Or >ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From >Various List Members At The Following address: >http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > >Visit the archives page at the following address >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the >following address for more information: >http://www.jaws-users.com/ >For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy >Man list just send a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Send any questions regarding list management to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 Or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ Visit the archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following address for more information: http://www.jaws-users.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
