[Electronics-talk] coffee makers

Pamela Dominguez geodom at optonline.net
Sat Feb 8 02:49:36 UTC 2014


What is their contact information?  Pam.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Beverly Crook
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 11:55 PM
To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers

Hi,
  Time to throw in my two scents worth.
  I would call the company also, they are very helpful and if you cannot get
the problem fixed, , sometimes they will replace the machine.
  I am on my 2nd one and I just love the ease of it.

                    Blessings, Beverly

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From: "Craig Werner" <craig_werner at verizon.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 6:01 AM
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers

> You might want to give Keurig a ring about the water issue.  You shouldn't 
> have so much water left over.  Meanwhile, enjoy the coffee. It's my drug 
> of choice.  <smile>
>
> Craig
>
> On 2/6/2014 8:59 AM, Pamela Dominguez wrote:
>> Mine won't use about the last sixteenounces, not even if I adjust the
>> cup size to the smallest, which is something like four ounces.  Pam.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Craig Werner
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 10:39 PM
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>
>> Pam, if your Keurig maker's reservoir doesn't have enough water in it to
>> fill a cup of your desired size, the unit will not operate unless you
>> put more water in the reservoir.  In other words, it's normal for some
>> water to stay in the reservoir under certain circumstances.
>>
>> Craig
>>
>> On 2/5/2014 10:16 PM, Pamela Dominguez wrote:
>>> Mine doesn't use all the water, and I can't figure out why, or how to
>>> make it do it.  Or is it maybe defective?  Pam.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Tom Evans
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 6:08 PM
>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>
>>> Not dumb question, since you never saw or operated.  You simply pull off
>>> the
>>> whole container, which is the size of a pitcher.  It maybe does 7
>>> cups, so
>>> lasts a week.  Also it blinks blue lights, when needed to fill.  If not
>>> vision to see, it just won't work and you pull off container and it
>>> will of
>>> course not be full.
>>> Forget blindness, just easy and great.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Snow White Dove
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 1:44 PM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>
>>> Okay, really stupid question. Can't
>>> But how do you know how much to put in the cure egg. Do you put the
>>> amount
>>> that you have in the cop that you're using any Karric?.
>>> Just curious.
>>> Jenny
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 1:34 PM, "Barb O'Connor" <broconnor1972 at comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> With the Keurig I have, there are 3 sizes of cups, small, medium, and
>>> large.  I can't remember how many ounces for each.  All of my cups fit
>>> into
>>> the large cup category, smile.  None of the cups get filled to the top
>>> and,
>>> this for me, is definitely a plus.  When I pour myself, I tend to want 
>>> to
>>> get the benefit of every last drop that I can get into the cup.  I 
>>> would,
>>> therefore, often fill the cups a bit too full for carrying purposes.
>>> With
>>> the Keurig, they stop with a bit of room to spare, consequently, I don't
>>> spill when carrying the cup to the breakfast table or my favorite
>>> chair in
>>> the living room.
>>>>
>>>> Barb
>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>  From: Snow White Dove
>>>>  To: vlewis at suffolk.lib.ny.us ; Discussion of accessible electronics
>>>> and appliances
>>>>  Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 12:42 PM
>>>>  Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Hi there Valerie and all those who use a cure egg  Want to know, can
>>>> you make a larger cup of coffee. How large cup can you make?
>>>>  Also, what do you mean by no cleanup. Don't have to clean out the 
>>>> water
>>> pot.
>>>>  Not quite sure how they work, but I'm curious about getting one.
>>>>  Jenny
>>>>
>>>>  Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 12:11 PM, "Valerie Lewis" 
>>>>> <vlewis at suffolk.lib.ny.us>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been using a Kuerig coffee maker.....very easy, no clean up,
>>>>> simple for coffee, tea, hot cocoa......it can be a little pricey, but
>>>>> it makes life very easy.
>>>>>
>>>>> Valerie
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Who needs a fancy coffee maker to make a cup of coffee?  I just use
>>>>> instant coffee.  One teaspoon in a mug, add hot water, heat in
>>>>> microwave on high for one minute, and I'm good to go.  What could be
>>>>> easier?
>>>>>
>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Rob Tabor" <rob.tabor at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 11:57 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Good morning Michael and List,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree with Michael there is a lot to be said for those good ole
>>>>>> fashion electric perculators. They make and keep the coffee hot for
>>>>>> as long as you want. If you leave the house or or are finished
>>>>>> drinking coffee you just unplug the pot and you're good to go. My
>>>>>> onlyquestion is can these old time electric perculators be found
>>>>>> anymore?Of course there is always eBay which has everything but that
>>>>>> would likely be a second hand coffee maker. I suspect finding a
>>>>>> brand new electric perculator is an iffy proposition.
>>>>>> By
>>>>>> all means, somebody let us know if you run across one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>> "Jayhawk" Rob Tabor
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On BehaMichael
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 11:09 PM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I suppose I am old fashioned but I use a simple electric perculator.
>>>>>> You
>>>>>> just pour in the desired amount of water, scoop in the required
>>>>>> amount of coffee, and plug in.  In afew minutes you have very hot
>>>>>> and very good coffee.  No buttons and easy clean-up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Darla Rogers
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 10:48 PM
>>>>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you, Liz; I couldn't recall who makes those; you are right.
>>>>>> They are very robust, which is what we like, without being bitter;
>>>>>> now I need to remember where I found them.
>>>>>> Darla & handsome Huck
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On Behalf Of Elizabeth Campbell
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 9:48 PM
>>>>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>> I have a Keurig mini brewer, and I use the my k-cup filter to
>>>>>> prepare my own coffee when I am running low on K-cups. I also have
>>>>>> an older model of the Cuisine Art grind and brew machine. So far, I
>>>>>> havent' had any difficulty in using either one I prefer the Keurig
>>>>>> when I am getting ready for work, and I enjoy preparing coffee in
>>>>>> the grind and brew maker when I have a bit more time.
>>>>>> I also like a brand of K-cups called San Francisco Bay. The coffees
>>>>>> are quite robust and the K-cups are made mostly from paper, so they
>>>>>> are a little easier to dispose of.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On Behalf Of Serena Nickell
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:13 AM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mine is a Hamilton Beach that I recently got for Christmas.  It has
>>>>>> a pot on one side and a single serve component on the other.  The
>>>>>> filter baskets come out easily and the button to start the brewing
>>>>>> process is a round button that's easy to find.  I'm sure there are
>>>>>> other features to it that I haven't figured out yet but so far it
>>>>>> meets my needs.
>>>>>> Also, Tracy's right, it does take a bit of prep work to make coffee
>>>>>> and a bit to clean up.  With my old coffee maker I used to use a
>>>>>> funnel to pour the water in to it because I kept pouring water on to
>>>>>> to the counter.
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> the issue is that you haven't done it a lot all I can say to do is
>>>>>> practice and keep practicing.  I'm totally blind also and it took me
>>>>>> years before I could make a decent cup of coffee.  My dad is sighted
>>>>>> and has been making coffee for years and still makes a huge mess.
>>>>>> If there's a touch screen involved maybe there's a way to mark it
>>>>>> with puffy paint or Braille markings.  Good luck and happy coffee
>>>>>> drinking.  :) Serena
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 9:30 AM, "Drew Hunthausen"
>>>>>>> <dhunthausen at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear list,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I just started drinking coffee a couple of months ago and am
>>>>>>> wondering what is the most accessible coffee makers. I live with my
>>>>>>> parents, and so far my dad usually makes the coffee in the morning.
>>>>>>> They are going away for a few days so I asked my dad to show me how
>>>>>>> to do it. With the machine we have, it is quite a process to clean
>>>>>>> it and put the new coffee in. I'm wondering what might be the
>>>>>>> easiest coffee makers for all of this. Any help is greatly
>>>>>>> appreciated.
>>> I am totally blind.
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Drew
>>>>>>>
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