Batteries. it was checked. New one put in and it still did not work. On 1/4/15, Jacob Kruger <jacob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sorry, also meant to ask - does this scale work off mains power, or > batteries? > > If batteries, I presume you tried replacing them? > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > "Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's closet..." > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jacob Kruger" <jacob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 12:30 AM > Subject: [blindcooks] Re: My Talking Kitchen Scale Died Today After 12 Years > > or So--What's The best One to Get Now? Where? > > >> For interests sake, what does something like that cost in that part of the >> >> world? >> >> Ask since, while I might be able to find something like that here, >> occasionally, or could otherwise import one in from overseas, if really >> needed it, all have done for now is take an old-school kitchen scale, with >> >> a mechanical operating basis, and I marked grooves on the dial so that >> when I put something like a roast, etc. into the dish on top, I can then >> feel where the needle is pointing, etc., but anyway. >> >> Stay well >> >> Jacob Kruger >> Blind Biker >> Skype: BlindZA >> "Roger Wilco wants to welcome you...to the space janitor's closet..." >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Carolyn Ranker" <carolynranker@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 8:03 PM >> Subject: [blindcooks] My Talking Kitchen Scale Died Today After 12 Years >> or So--What's The best One to Get Now? Where? >> >> >>>I know the talking kitchen scales have come down in price during the >>> last 10 or 12 years. so what is the best one to buy now? Where is >>> the best place to get it? I think I got mine at Independent Living >>> Aids. Others may have gotten theirs much later than me, so I'm >>> welcoming and open to new suggestions. >>> Thanks a bunch. >>> Most fortunate blessings, >>> Carolyn >>> >>> >> >> >> > > >