I have the same problem. It depends on the color of the hands and the background. Natalie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marie Rudys" <mrudys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 8:17 AM Subject: [optacon-l] A little awkward, but ... > Can an Optacon be used to set a clock with hands behind glass? It might > be awkward doing it since you have to stop and read now and then. I have > a pretty little mantel clock which chimes, and I just love it. But, it is > the only clock I cannot set without sighted help, and I don't have that > around much. So, I was just wondering, because the only way I can think > of setting such a clock without help is when the time changes, leave the > batteries out until the right hour comes around so you can put them back > and have it lined up with the rest of the clocks in the house. > Marie > > > > > to view the list archives, go to: > > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message > to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 5115 (20100514) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5115 (20100514) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.