[Electronics-talk] Accessible Microwave Ovens

[Gerald Levy]

Or you can still buy a small, cheap Avanti microwave that uses mechanical 
dials instead of touchpad controls.

Gerald


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco at va.gov>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Accessible Microwave Ovens


> Personally, I just go and get the micro I want and use clear Dimo tape
> to make my own overlay.  Most of the models modified for speech are
> grossly overpriced.  You pay $400 for an $80 micro, and I have heard of
> several instances where the speech stopped working after a few months.
>
> Andy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tom Lange
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 7:48 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Accessible Microwave Ovens
>
> Hi all,
> Before I get down to some googling on the subject, I'm interested in
> hearing
> any recommendations you may have for free-standing accessible microwave
> ovens, either with speech or models that have tactile overlays for their
>
> touchscreens. What's out there these days?
> All suggestions are appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Tom
>
>
>
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