[Reader-users] lost stylus

Evelyn Weckerly weckerly at i2k.com
Wed Dec 19 15:00:11 CST 2007


Hi, Pam,

Thanks. Someone at the NFB office is sending me one that someone gave 
her because it was a spare. In the meantime, I think I have found 
it--by accident, really. We did not get the unit recalibrated though 
because it would not start. I'm getting help with that tomorrow.

Evelyn

At 01:43 PM 12/19/2007, you wrote:
>Evelyn,
>
>I agree with Jacob here.  Locating a pda stylus should be no problem.  You
>should be able to get one or more, depending on the price, at an office
>supply store.  A couple of years I got a pack of three metal ones at the
>local Ninety-nine Cent store for just that price!  In fact, one of the local
>custom computer   builders told me he used to grab a handful of those
>three-packs when he'd go to that store just so he'd have them to give to
>customers.  Not really a hard item to find, as these are a very common item
>for pda and tablet pc's.
>
>Hth.
>
>Pam
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
>[mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Evelyn Weckerly
>Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:39 AM
>To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
>Subject: [Reader-users] lost stylus
>
>Hi,
>
>I'm on the west side of Michigan.
>
>Evelyn
>
>At 09:29 AM 12/19/2007, you wrote:
> >Although I in fact have the B model, my initial thought would be to
> >find the nearest PDA shop (I think we actually have a whole chain of
> >stores this side with that exact name) and they should be able to
> >lend/sell you one to carry out the procedure since, although I'm not
> >100% sure, I don't think PDA styluses are terribly specific to the actual
>unit - within limits obviously.
> >
> >Hopefully, someone who's at least gone through the same process might
> >be able to give you a better idea, but FWIW, it might help if you told
> >everyone where you are physically situated?
> >
> >Stay well
> >
> >Jacob Kruger
> >Blind Biker
> >Skype: BlindZA
> >'...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Evelyn Weckerly" <weckerly at i2k.com>
> >To: <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 4:14 PM
> >Subject: [Reader-users] (no subject)
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have the first model and have lost the stylus for recalibrating.
> > > What is the best place to locate another? No Internet places, please.
> > > I need it this week.
> > >
> > > Evelyn
>
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