Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
I believe with the sighted folks to answer an incoming call, it's a single finger single tap on the answer button. Regards, Alan Go Chicago Bears in 2014! Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now! Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything. Please click on: HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! - Original Message - From: Kathy and Wilda wi...@nc.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 12:48 PM Subject: RE: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s I have tried to answer my husband's phone and I usually can't until I turn on voice over. Kathy and Seeing Eye dog Wilda -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 10:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s One thing to remember is that gestures are different with voiceover on than with it off; I don't know if this applies to answering the phone or not but i have to turn voiceover off to let anybody sighted do anything with it and, yes, the screen curtain has to be off too! Unless you use earphones that have a built-in control or allow you to answer by voice, I don't know of an alternative, and of course if somebody is just picking up your phone and answering it for you, the other person isn't going to be using headphones. Even though I am a long-time iPhone user, I find that I tend to forget and double tap with only one finger, and then I yell at my phone because it activated something else. A two-finger double tap anywhere should answer the call but if it isn't a two-finger double tap, unless you are on the answer button, your results won't be what you wanted. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:13 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Oh right, thanks, I think she said that she had tried tapping that, maybe she didn't double tap which is required with voiceover on, I don't use the screen certaincurtain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 03 September 2014 09:46 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. * * ** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere * * ** -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
RE: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
I have tried to answer my husband's phone and I usually can't until I turn on voice over. Kathy and Seeing Eye dog Wilda -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 10:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s One thing to remember is that gestures are different with voiceover on than with it off; I don't know if this applies to answering the phone or not but i have to turn voiceover off to let anybody sighted do anything with it and, yes, the screen curtain has to be off too! Unless you use earphones that have a built-in control or allow you to answer by voice, I don't know of an alternative, and of course if somebody is just picking up your phone and answering it for you, the other person isn't going to be using headphones. Even though I am a long-time iPhone user, I find that I tend to forget and double tap with only one finger, and then I yell at my phone because it activated something else. A two-finger double tap anywhere should answer the call but if it isn't a two-finger double tap, unless you are on the answer button, your results won't be what you wanted. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:13 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Oh right, thanks, I think she said that she had tried tapping that, maybe she didn't double tap which is required with voiceover on, I don't use the screen certaincurtain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 03 September 2014 09:46 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. * * ** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere * * ** -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives
Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
RE: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
Oh right, thanks, I think she said that she had tried tapping that, maybe she didn't double tap which is required with voiceover on, I don't use the screen certaincurtain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 03 September 2014 09:46 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. ** ** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere ** ** -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives
Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
One thing to remember is that gestures are different with voiceover on than with it off; I don't know if this applies to answering the phone or not but i have to turn voiceover off to let anybody sighted do anything with it and, yes, the screen curtain has to be off too! Unless you use earphones that have a built-in control or allow you to answer by voice, I don't know of an alternative, and of course if somebody is just picking up your phone and answering it for you, the other person isn't going to be using headphones. Even though I am a long-time iPhone user, I find that I tend to forget and double tap with only one finger, and then I yell at my phone because it activated something else. A two-finger double tap anywhere should answer the call but if it isn't a two-finger double tap, unless you are on the answer button, your results won't be what you wanted. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:13 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Oh right, thanks, I think she said that she had tried tapping that, maybe she didn't double tap which is required with voiceover on, I don't use the screen certaincurtain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 03 September 2014 09:46 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. ** ** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere ** ** -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email
Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s
Also, if you're like me and have your brightness turned all the way down, you'll need to turn it up for cited folks. Lol my husband knows some of the VO gestures. :) Thamks, Ari On Sep 3, 2014, at 7:32 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: One thing to remember is that gestures are different with voiceover on than with it off; I don't know if this applies to answering the phone or not but i have to turn voiceover off to let anybody sighted do anything with it and, yes, the screen curtain has to be off too! Unless you use earphones that have a built-in control or allow you to answer by voice, I don't know of an alternative, and of course if somebody is just picking up your phone and answering it for you, the other person isn't going to be using headphones. Even though I am a long-time iPhone user, I find that I tend to forget and double tap with only one finger, and then I yell at my phone because it activated something else. A two-finger double tap anywhere should answer the call but if it isn't a two-finger double tap, unless you are on the answer button, your results won't be what you wanted. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:13 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Oh right, thanks, I think she said that she had tried tapping that, maybe she didn't double tap which is required with voiceover on, I don't use the screen certaincurtain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 03 September 2014 09:46 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Answering A Call On An IPhone 5s On my phone there is an answer button that appears on the screen when a call comes in. Of course I guess if you have your screen curtain turned on this could be a problem for a sighted person trying to answer your phone. On 9/3/14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Hi friends, I know that you can do a two finger double tap on the screen to answer a call but are there any other options e.g. to set the phone to answer when you press the home button? I don't have a problem with this but my Wife always forgets the two finger double tap if she picks up my phone. ** ** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere ** ** -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups VIPhone group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com
