[Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic watch!

[Bob Hicks]

Yes, I think so.  It has been over a year.  It was kind of light, maybe some 
and some plastic.  The band itself was not impressive.

Best regards,

Bob Hicks
Access Technology Specialist
Seeing Hand Association, Inc.
304-232-4810
<bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Hatgelakas" <brian.hatgelakas at verizon.net>
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Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic watch!


> does it come with an expanssion band?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 2:21 PM
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>> Oops, the watch was $45!
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Bob Hicks
>> Access Technology Specialist
>> Seeing Hand Association, Inc.
>> 304-232-4810
>> <bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Hicks" <bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 1:29 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic watch!
>>
>>
>>>I got the current one from the NFB web site, both the watch and clock.  I 
>>>think the watch was $455 and the clock was $35.  Good luck
>>>
>>> They didn't list a make or model and I have never asked anyone.  I broke 
>>> the first wrist band, but my jeweler quickly replaced.  Since it was a 
>>> year old then, I had him replace the battery while he had it.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Bob Hicks
>>> Access Technology Specialist
>>> Seeing Hand Association, Inc.
>>> 304-232-4810
>>> <bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Brian Hatgelakas" <brian.hatgelakas at verizon.net>
>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 1:09 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic watch!
>>>
>>>
>>>> What brand of attomic talking watch do you have Bob?  I'll ask for it 
>>>> for Christmas!
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Bob Hicks" <bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:45 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic 
>>>> watch!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Brian.  Unlike Gerald, I have had great success with the atomic 
>>>>> watches and clocks.  I live in Wheeling, so we are not that far apart. 
>>>>> Occasionally, my wrist watch misses the signal out of Fort Collins 
>>>>> CO., but this is very rare.  I have checked my watches against WWV and 
>>>>> the seem to be very accurate.  Unfortunately, I have never had a 
>>>>> Grundig. Maybe it is just too good to be right!   Were you able to set 
>>>>> the time zone?  Even when I have had a battery replaced, my units seem 
>>>>> to reset themselves within 24 hours.  Good luck
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob Hicks
>>>>> Access Technology Specialist
>>>>> Seeing Hand Association, Inc.
>>>>> 304-232-4810
>>>>> <bob at seeinghandassociation.com>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Brian Hatgelakas" <brian.hatgelakas at verizon.net>
>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:02 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic 
>>>>> watch!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>I received the signal yesterday Jerald!  I live in Pittsburgh and have 
>>>>>>had a few of these watches that have worked perfectly!
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Gerald Levy" <bwaylimited at verizon.net>
>>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 11:59 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic 
>>>>>> watch!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To be perfectly honest, I think these atomic watches and clocks are 
>>>>>>> a rip-off.  I purchased a talking atomic clock a few years ago, but 
>>>>>>> could never get it to set itself automatically.  Maybe if you live 
>>>>>>> in Colorado where the signal originates you might get your watch to 
>>>>>>> set itself to the correct time.  But I think it's strictly hit or 
>>>>>>> miss. I suggest contacting the seller ormanufacturer for assistance.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>> From: "Brian Hatgelakas" <brian.hatgelakas at verizon.net>
>>>>>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 11:44 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Help with Grundig Talking attomic watch!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've just received a grundig talking attomic watch with an 
>>>>>>>> expanssion rist band!  My question is I'm having trouble with it 
>>>>>>>> picking up the attomic digital signal for the USA EST!  It doesn't 
>>>>>>>> update for me What do I do? I set the global signal to EST time 
>>>>>>>> before bed and laid the thing face down on a flat surface and that 
>>>>>>>> didn't work!  Please help!
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