kriz@slrpnk.net to Shitty Life Pro Tip@lemmy.world · 2 months agoSLPT: If you buy a new clock or appliance, wait until noon to plug it in so you don't have to bother setting the time.message-squaremessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1302arrow-down19
arrow-up1293arrow-down1message-squareSLPT: If you buy a new clock or appliance, wait until noon to plug it in so you don't have to bother setting the time.kriz@slrpnk.net to Shitty Life Pro Tip@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square31linkfedilink
minus-squareSnowwomen@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoAt least on VCRs you could enter the time with the digit buttons on the remote. Whereas on digital alarm clock/wristwatch, if you hold the time up button a split second too long, you roll past the actual time and have to try again.
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoRemote? I’m talking about flipping that little door to expose the same control scheme that cheap monitors use.
At least on VCRs you could enter the time with the digit buttons on the remote. Whereas on digital alarm clock/wristwatch, if you hold the time up button a split second too long, you roll past the actual time and have to try again.
Remote? I’m talking about flipping that little door to expose the same control scheme that cheap monitors use.