??? I explained below. > On Jul 14, 2019, at 7:30 PM, Christina Brino via Cookinginthedark > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > > Is it accessivble? Can you use it with your phone like the old Instant pot? > > Christina Brino Pampered Chef Consultant > 862-812-8058 > brino.christ...@gmail.com > www.pamperedchef.biz/cbrino > > Tupperware Consultant > www.bowlsoftw.com > Sent from my iPhone ☃️ > >> On Jul 14, 2019, at 9:59 PM, Cristóbal Muñoz via Cookinginthedark >> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >> >> Hello list, >> >> I came across a posting for a new appliance from the Instant Pot company. >> Its a 7 in 1 counter top air fryer. See: >> https://www.foodnetwork.com/fn-dish/shopping/2019/07/instant-pot-air-fryer >> >> Exclusively sold through Walmart right now actually. I guess because of them >> competing with Amazon Prime Day, theyre taking $20 off of its usual $120 >> price too. >> >> Anyway, my reason for posting is to ask if anyones bought one or had the >> chance to play with it yet? >> >> Ive poked around and checked out YouTube videos and everyone seems to love >> it. Not only is it an air fryer, its also a toaster oven, rotisserie, >> dehydrator and some other stuff that I cant recall right now. Its also 10 >> quarts capacity which is way bigger than most air fryers out there. >> >> I reached out to a YouTube personality who did an unboxing and some other >> videos on it and asked her if there were dedicated areas on the display >> touchscreen. Buttons would be better, but even with a touchscreen, it could >> be workable with some marking up/labeling. This is her response. >> >> Hello. What wonderful questions. I did a little research for you using my >> Vortex and what I fund was, each function does have it's own designated area >> to press that is constant. The increase and decrease area for time and >> temperature always go up in down in the same increments if you quickly >> depress it (The time goes up and down by increments of 1 min and the >> temperature in increments of 5 degrees). However, all of the modes start at >> the last temperature and time you used it last. It would have been so much >> better had they each defaulted to a set time/temperature. Hope this helps >> >> This jives with what my sighted wife saw on videos too. >> >> My only concern was where the YouTube lady mentioned that it remembered your >> last user settings. This would be a problem. I asked her if there was any >> way to somehow reset the device to some sort of default time/temp. Sadly, >> she said from her playing with it, (unplugging and plugging back in, >> pressing and holding a button, etc) no. It remembered whatever the last >> temp/time was. >> >> This is probably a deal breaker for me then since there would be no way >> without sighted help to know what temp/time youre starting off at. >> >> So, if anyone does in fact know how to reset the Vortex Plus (Im surprised >> that they didnt include some sort of default reset even as a mainstream >> option), Id really like to know how to do it. >> >> That aside, writing to the manufacture inquiring about this one feature that >> again, would be the only real barrier from a totally blind person using it >> would Im sure help for any future releases of this appliance. The YouTube >> lady said she was also going to write them asking/lobbying that this be >> included in the future as well. >> >> Ill be doing the same as soon as I send this email. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Cristóbal >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
Re: [CnD] Instant Pot Vortex Plus accessibility
Cristobal Munoz via Cookinginthedark Sun, 14 Jul 2019 19:43:31 -0700
- [CnD] Instant Pot Vortex Plus acces... Cristóbal Muñoz via Cookinginthedark
- Re: [CnD] Instant Pot Vortex P... Christina Brino via Cookinginthedark
- Re: [CnD] Instant Pot Vort... Cristobal Munoz via Cookinginthedark
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