Re: [CnD] Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Gary Patterson via Cookinginthedark
Hi neighbor. When you can get any substance off the display, like oil from your skin or left overs from tape that was previously used to mark spots on the display, the adhesive on the dymo tape seems to be sticky enough. Kids playing with or using the microwave can loosen the labels. This is k

Re: [CnD] inexpensive microwaves - Re: Magic Chef Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Jan via Cookinginthedark
I really liked that microwave, though. I had mine about six or eight years. I miss it. -Original Message- From: Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2016 11:20 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Charles Rivard Subject:

Re: [CnD] Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark
Not if you don't read Braille. I do but my husband does not and he need to use it too. He went blind just recently as an adult. *smile* Regina Marie -Original Message- From: Kimberly via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2016 11:00 AM To:

Re: [CnD] Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark
I use a Braille sheet I can roll into the Braille writer for labelling and simply cut things apart with scissors and make sure to have sighted help when placing the labels. Thanks for the tip on the rubbing alcohol. *smile* Regina Marie -Original Message- From: Nancy VanderBrink via Coo

Re: [CnD] Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark
Mine came with a disk I could place in a slot and read on the computer in case Braille or large print does not work. The manual is also online if you want to peruse it ahead of time. *smile* Regina Marie -Original Message- From: John McConnell via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthe

Re: [CnD] Magic Chef Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark
Sometimes Blind Mice Mart offers payment plans. Look for the sales when they do and you can break them up into as many as four payments. *smile* Regina Marie -Original Message- From: Marie Rudys via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Re: [CnD] inexpensive microwaves - Re: Magic Chef Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark
Mine worked for about 7 years but nothing lasts forever. That's why I have just purchased the Magic Chef. I have Braille on things I use exclusively, but feel my husband should be considered as well and Braille alone will not help him use an appliance. *smile*' Regina Marie -Original Mes

Re: [CnD] Magic Chef Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark
Did your microwave come with a user's guide? If so, in what format or formats? If you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished!! -Original Message- From: Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 8:48 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Regina Ma

Re: [CnD] Talking Microwave

2016-07-07 Thread Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark
Sheesh! Talk about a fast response?? I just, in a reply to another post, asked the question that you answered in the post I am replying to. If you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished!! -Original Message- From: Regina Marie via Cookinginthedark Sent: Thursday, July 07