Oh, Got it. Regards.
Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [email protected] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:20 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] PanasoniC Coreless Phones? > Hi Max, > > It does have talking caller I.D., however it does not have call waiting > caller I.D. > > What this essentially means is, if you're sitting by the phone, or > anywhere > else in the house, as long as you're not on the telephone line at the > time, > the phone will speak out the caller that's phoning you. > > If you are on another call, and you receive that illustrious beep > signalling > you that you have a second call coming in, it will not speak out what the > display says, and tell you who is calling. > > For a sighted person, the phone does that, as it does display who is > calling, it just doesn't speak it. > > I have seen cheaper caller I.D. models that do this also, not tell you > who's > beeping in while you're on the phone, and they've gone for really cheap, > however, with three handsets, digital answering machine with talking set > up > for it, 7 point something gigahertz range, all for 120 dollars? > > Well, you just can't beat that price for a mainstream device that will > function for the blind. > > I had owned one of these before, but another model that had just as many > limitations, with the no call waiting caller I.D., and all that other > jazz, > however, this new phone does what the other didn't, that being that it > actually speaks when the battery needs to be charged, allowing you to > completely discharge the battery every so often, like you're supposed to > do > with batteries. > > Or, at least, that's what someone once told me. > > Anyway, that's what I meant by it not talking, not that it doesn't talk at > all. > > \Sorry for the misunderstanding. > > > Victor > Co-moderator > Blind Movie Buffs List > Guidedogs List > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [email protected]! Groups Links > > > > >
