A Samsung model is supposed to be accessible. See its video at http://profit.ndtv.com/video/show/198293 I will suggest that people buy it only after seing its demo in the shop.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Srikanth Kanuri Sent: 27 March 2012 14:56 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AI] Required guidance in buying an accessible microwave oven. i myself work on Ken star. its really accessible. it has a nob and buttons to select convection, micro convection, grill, and micro grill functions. except for the cakes which i couldn't figure it out why my loved food is not being cooked in a proper shape leaving the middle portion uncooked, every other function of cooking roasting and heating works really fine. few ovens of national Panasonic also come with buttons which are really accessible. an alternative is talking microwaves: independent living aids are the distributors for the same. i remember prasanth doing a presentation on this. it should be up on his web myhome. wall mart had cook magic talking microwave with them available. reg Srikanth On 3/27/12, Dinesh <[email protected]> wrote: > I was told that kenstar is also accessible. One of my visually > handicapped friends is using that and she said we can work on it. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sweety.bhalla" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:18 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Required guidance in buying an accessible microwave oven. > > >> Recently I have purchased a micro wave, make of Electrolux. It has >> knobs instead of touch buttons. With little practice, it can be >> operated without any sited help. This is a basic model, as per my >> requirement, after a long search I selected this one. I will use very >> soon. Hopefully will be done successfully. >> With regards >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Dinesh Thole" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]>; >> <[email protected]>; >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2012 12:28 PM >> Subject: [AI] Required guidance in buying an accessible microwave oven. >> >> >> Hi Friends, >> >> I want to buy a microwave oven witch is accessible for the visually >> impaired. >> I heard Prashant sir's demo on the talking microwave. >> but I am not sure if it is available in India. >> Also these days many microwaves have touch buttons which we can not >> feel it, and so are difficult to use. >> Also I am not sure how expensive it would be to import a talking >> microwave from the U.S. or any other country. >> Please suggest accessible microwaves which I can buy. >> It may not be necessarily a talking microwave, but even if we can >> feel the buttons and remember the menu options and use it, then it would be fine. >> Please provide your valuable inputs on the same. >> >> Thanks and Regards. >> >> >> Dinesh Thole. >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [email protected] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.or >> g.in >> >> >> ********************************************************************* >> ******** >> Disclaimer >> This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended >> solely for the use of the addressee(s). 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