[Electronics-talk] Land Phones

[Sandy]

Frida,

It sounds like my cordless and I now simply take out one battery and put it 
back in.  Then the phone says power on. It is a Sereen that I got in order 
to have a phone with a way to amplify the sound.


Sandy

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From: "Frida Aizenman" <nfbfrida at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 4:31 PM
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Land Phones

> At this time, I don't need a cordless. I have one from ten years ago, and 
> although, the menus don't talk, when it goes out of whack, I press all the 
> buttons till it comes back. It always does! LOL. Don't even know what 
> model that is, but being that it is from ten years ago, I don't think it 
> matters.
> Thank you.
> Frida
> On 12/5/2013 11:28 AM, Carol J. Feazell wrote:
>> I got a cordless phone from, I think, Best Buy. It speaks when you press 
>> the menu keys and works quite well for me. Don't know about the manual 
>> and if you are interested, I would have to wait until one of the kids 
>> gets home to look that up.
>>
>> Carol Jean
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frida Aizenman" <nfbfrida at gmail.com>
>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 12:13 PM
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Land Phones
>>
>>
>>> Good morning everyone,
>>>
>>> I am writing to ask about land phones.
>>>
>>> I have two land phones from thirty years ago that recently broke down in 
>>> a matter of months from each other, and so, I need to buy new once.
>>>
>>> Of course, I am aware of the fact that, nowadays, phones come with 
>>> caller ID and many other bells and whistles. I have not decided what I 
>>> want, but I tend towards a simple phone, or at least, some kind of 
>>> accessible phone with a manual I can read.
>>>
>>> I called AT&T, and as ignoramus as they are, they transferred me to the 
>>> deaf section despite the fact that I told them I am totally blind. Then, 
>>> after apologizing profusely, I was told that AT&T stopped selling land 
>>> phones, but that perhaps Wal-Mart or some other store would have them.
>>>
>>> Current AT&T stores only sell cell phones.
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me what I can do? It would be much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Cordially,
>>>
>>> Frida
>>>
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