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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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    Richard:

I replaced it with another brand of atomic watch from, I think, Independent 
Living Aids (ILA).

I forget the brand name, though, and since the XYL isn't here right now, I 
have no way of checking.

I will do so when she returns later tomorrow, though, if you'd like.

73 from Tom Behler: Kb8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "richard fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: Atomic Watch, was No speech on my watch!!!


> Hi Tom;
> What did you replace the atomic watch with?
> Richard
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
> To:  [log in to unmask]
> Date: Sunday, Feb 19, 2012 06:44:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Atomic Watch, was No speech on my watch!!!
>
>>
>>
>> Howard:
>>
>>     I had the same problem with one of the Reizen atomic watches.
>>
>> I got it from Maxiaids, and they did not have a clue as to how to get the
>> hands set to correspond with the verbal time read-out.
>>
>> It was a shame, too, because it was a very good reliable watch otherwise.
>>
>> In fact, I still have it, and use it as a back-up.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Howard Traxler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 6:16 PM
>> Subject: Atomic Watch, was No speech on my watch!!!
>>
>>
>> >I have one of those atomic watches that's analogue and digital.  Can't 
>> >get
>> > them hands set to the right time.  Just never figured it out.
>> > The Other Howard, WA9RYF
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "Michael Thurman" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 2:14 PM
>> > Subject: Re: No speech on my watch!!! Was: RE: off topic
>> >
>> >
>> >>i have skipped alot of these messages, is this an autosetting  aka =
>> >> "atomic" watch with analog hands?  sounds nice and expensive  I love a 
>> >> =
>> >> braille watch, but they are rediculously expensive and the one I had =
>> >> died way too early, the jewler said it was not worth fixing  and the =
>> >> only problem was it would randomly stick. incredibly frustrating after 
>> >> =
>> >> spending 70 for it a year and a half earlier, and taking maticulous 
>> >> care
>> >> =
>> >> of it
>> >> can you get a decent reasonably priced braille watch?, or get tht one 
>> >> =
>> >> like the stainless steel watch radio shack used to sell?
>> >> i suspect that the atomic ones would not work well out here in Raleigh 
>> >> =
>> >> NC we are quite a distance from colorado
>> >>
>> >> On Feb 17, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Justin Mann wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Well, i fggured out how to reset the thing.  Now I have to get my 
>> >>> wife =
>> >> to help me get the hands synchronized. =20
>> >>> On Feb 17, 2012, at 3:07 AM, Howard Kaufman wrote:
>> >>>=20
>> >>>> Justin, wait 3 weeks, and the time will change.  You shouldn't have 
>> >>>> =
>> >> to do a=20
>> >>>> thing!!
>> >
> 

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