You want the keyboard to remember the pairing so that it will pair automatically when you turn your keyboard on. I had this issue last week. Just remember to pair when changing devices.
On Jan 7, 2012, at 6:25 AM, Michael Busboom <m...@busboom.at> wrote: > Alex and others, I solved the problem in a more or less indirect way. > > It turns out that the Bluetooth keyboard apparently doesn't forget the > pairing code. If I hit the reset button on the keyboard after turning it on, > it works fine. I don't understand why, but I can live with this. > > Thank you very much, and we'll consider the problem satisfactorily resolved. > > Mike > > On 6,Jan,2012, at 10:39 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > >> There is no setting for that, alerts are always read when they appear. >> By alert, I mean a popup window, not something that appears in the >> status bar. >> If you can, try another (different brand) keyboard and see if the same >> thing happens. >> >> On 1/6/12, Michael Busboom <m...@busboom.at> wrote: >>> Hi Alex, >>> >>> This happens every time I power off the iPhone and then switch it back on >>> and thus far, VO has never read the numbers required for pairing. I will, >>> however, go back into the iPhone VO settings and make sure that alerts are >>> automatically read. >>> >>> Thanks for your input anyway. >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> On 6,Jan,2012, at 9:29 PM, Alex Hall wrote: >>> >>>> This is not too helpful, but I find your problem very odd. From my >>>> experience, vo will read the numbers you have to enter because they >>>> appear in an alert, and pairing is never lost unless you remove it >>>> manually. I saw a keyboard un-pair itself from my sister's iPad once, >>>> but I think that was because she changed the keyboar's batteries. Does >>>> this problem happen all the time, or do you maybe put the phone in >>>> airplane mode a lot? That shouldn't matter, but it is all I can think >>>> of. Of course, it could be the keyboard, but I doubt that as it is >>>> designed for the iPhone, and the keyboard model should not be able to >>>> affect vo's ability to announce the pairing code. >>>> >>>> On 1/6/12, Michael Busboom <m...@busboom.at> wrote: >>>>> Hello Listers, >>>>> >>>>> I recently purchased a Bluetooth keyboard that was specifically designed >>>>> for >>>>> the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. For the most part, the keyboard works well, >>>>> the >>>>> caveat being "for the most part." >>>>> >>>>> whenever I turn off the keyboard and iPhone 4, they lose their pairing, >>>>> and >>>>> I need sighted assistance to reset the pairing. VoiceOver does not read >>>>> the >>>>> numbers needed to be entered on the keyboard for pairing purposes. I >>>>> have >>>>> not been able to find any setting in the iPhone 4 that would instruct the >>>>> unit to remember the pairing combination. Any and all suggestions would >>>>> be >>>>> most gratefully appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> My thanks to all, along with all the best for 2012, >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>>> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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