[Blindtlk] Jewel: Talking Thermometer

[Jewel S.]

Marion,

Would you share with me the reason you won't do business with A to Z?
If you prefer, you can share it off-list. And yes, I'll do a full
description and review as soon as it comes.

~Jewel

On 8/21/10, davidw <dwermuth1 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Marion,
>
> Here is the description of our
> Talking High Temperature Cooking Thermometer
> and it is on sale for $36.99 regularly $39.99 and found at
> www.atozadaptiveaidz.com
>
> Great for making candy...  It will ship within two business days USPS
> Priority mail.  The holidays are getting real close and now is the time to
> prepare for them.
>
> This talking thermometer Probe measures temperatures from -58 to 572 degrees
> Fahrenheit. You can use this thermometer for Baking, cooking, Candy and many
> other uses. Insert this easy to use and hold thermometer's stainless tip
> probe into liquids, semi-solids or use it for air temperatures. Readings are
> updated on the digital display and by pressing the talk button the current
> temperature is spoken in a clear female voice. By pressing the button again,
> you can track the changing temperatures. An eyelet loop on the case allows
> you to hang it in a handy place. Also includes automatic shut-off after 3
> minutes of non-use. It measures ten inches long and requires a CR2032 cell
> battery that is included.
>
>
>
> David Wermuth
> www.atozadaptiveaidz.com
> Email / David at atozadaptiveaidz.com
> Phone (352) 593-4915
> Toll free (877) 759-7173
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marion Gwizdala" <blind411 at verizon.net>
> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 10:01 PM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Jewel: Talking Thermometer
>
>
>> Jewel,
>>    As I write this message, I am smoking 20 lbs. of pork shoulder for an
>> "End of Summer" party at my house! Tomorrow I have 20 lbs. of chicken to
>> smoke! That said, I also make candy during the holidays. I have a talking
>> thermometer now, but it is only a meat thermometer. Although it displays
>> the temperature on its screen, it only speaks the "doneness" levels, e.g.,
>>
>> rare, medium rare, medium, etc., not the actual temperature. Furthermore,
>> it is only a meat thermometer and is useless for making candies. Since I
>> make several different types of candies, I need a thermometer that will
>> read up to the "brown liquid" stage (338 degrees).
>>    My questions are, "Where did you get your talking thermometer? Have you
>>
>> received it yet? Does it have a meat probe with a wire so that the
>> thermometer can be external to the oven/grill while in use? Does it have a
>>
>> clip for the side of a pot? Will it speak the temp spontaneously so that
>> you don't need to touch the unit while stirring? How much did you pay for
>> it??"
>>    If you can answer my questions at your convenience, I would greatly
>> appreciate that! Also, if you have a testimonial you can share, I would
>> like that, too!
>>
>> fraternally yours,
>> Marion Gwizdala, President
>> National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> National Federation of the Blind
>> 813-626-2789
>> Blind411 at Verizon.net
>> HTTP://NAGDU.ORG
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~Jewel
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