Hi Fred;

If you play around with the two switches on the right side, the "set" and
the "volume" controls, it will probably work.

Sometimes those switches don't make contact.

I've also had mine since they came out and it works great.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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Subject: Re: off topic, old sharp talking calculator/clock


> Does anyone know where I can get one of the talking calculators with clock
> and timer repaired. I have had this one for about 15 years and it has been
> a
> good one. It just suddenly stopped working. I changed batteries and got a
> sighted person to check it out but couldn't get it to work again.
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> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 3:10 PM
> Subject: off topic, old sharp talking calculator/clock
>
>
>> HI folks,
>>
>> I've had one of these for years and haven't bothered to set the time
>> on it and don't have any instructions.  This is the unit with the
>> timer mode, no stopwatch, alarm plays a cheesy version of Camp TOwn
>> races or something like that.
>>
>> Anyway am leaving it in the drawer in the shack at the hospital club
>> station where I get my hf fix frequently and would like to set the
>> time correctly but can't recall how.  Anybody recall?"
>> I only really used the calculator on the silly thing.  In fact the
>> last time it was set correctly when I installed new batteries I think
>> a friend did it.
>>
>> 73 de nf5b
>>
>>
>>
>> Richard Webb
>>
>> Electric Spider Productions
>>                                            "They that can give up
>> essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
>> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
>> --- Benjamin Franklin, NOvember 1755 from the
>> Historical review of Pennsylvania
>>
>
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