Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-09 Thread Spiro
the problem with the HB talker is that it is small. I have one for a back up unit and my GE is still going strong since 1986. The talking isn't complete with the HB. I think one of the big button Panasonics would be better. One of the list members has one and I've asked him for the model number.

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-09 Thread Spiro
I find these to be quite sufficient. On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, jim wrote: yep ours is about 25 years also. it has the press pads no buttons but i can feel the dents and know where i am on the silly thing. and it beeps when i press them to let me know it took. Jim [Non-text portions of this

RE: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
Lenny Was this a talking model? Will you be looking for speech in a new one? Al -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com]on Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 1:28 PM To: handyman-blind Subject: [BlindHandyMan]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread wstephan
Lenny: I think Wal-mart has some talking microwaves on sale now. Hamilton Beach makes or used to make one that we have which works quight well and is more or less blind friendly. Bill Stephan Kansas Citty MO Email: wstep...@everestkc.net Phone: (816)803-2469 - Original Message -

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Lenny McHugh
The panasonic that I am looking for has very tactile buttons no speech Although that might become a real option - Original Message - From: Alan Terrie Robbins arobb...@nycap.rr.com To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 2:36 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan

RE: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Joe Plummer
Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 5:29 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting The panasonic that I am looking for has very tactile buttons no speech Although that might become a real option - Original Message - From: Alan Terrie Robbins arobb

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Lenny McHugh
Do you have a model number and make? - Original Message - From: Joe Plummer joeplum...@tds.net To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 5:33 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting Hi, wal mart has one with speech for 100 or 150 bucks I think. I just

RE: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Joe Plummer
Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 5:34 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting Do you have a model number and make? - Original Message

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread Blaine Deutscher
, January 04, 2010 4:33 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting Hi, wal mart has one with speech for 100 or 150 bucks I think. I just bought one because one of my old one bit the dust. Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net -Original Message- From: blindhandyman

Re: [BlindHandyMan] microwave hunting

2010-01-04 Thread jim
yep ours is about 25 years also. it has the press pads no buttons but i can feel the dents and know where i am on the silly thing. and it beeps when i press them to let me know it took. Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]