Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-15 Thread Ann
Hi folks, I have an iPhone 6S, running the iOS 13.5. For the second time in as many weeks, my Voice over speech has gone silent. But, when I use Siri and Open the Sound settings or the Audio settings under Voice over, all of a sudden my speech turns back on. Under speech and Audio channels, H

RE: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-15 Thread Richard Turner
once regretted extending it.)" - Edward Herbert -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2020 11:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings Hi folks, I have a

Re: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-15 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi ann, Your headphone jack may have a piece of dust blocking it or something of that sort. Try plugging in and disconnecting your headphones a few times to see if that helps. Best, Anna > On Jul 15, 2020, at 1:24 PM, Ann wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I have an iPhone 6S, running the iOS 13.5.

Re: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-15 Thread 'Gail Selfridge' via VIPhone
I too am having trouble with voice over. It is sort of hit and miss and I can usually get it back but it isn’t very reliable. I am trying to get a new phone but that takes a little time. I wonder if there is a problem with voiceover in one of the new updates. Gail Sent from Gail’s iPhone On J

Re: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-15 Thread Ann
I know I posted earlier what I thought was a fix, but it went south on me again. But I have fixed it now. And OMG, I can't believe it. But it was dust and gunk in the headphone jack, a whole lot of it! I got the gunk out using a toothpick and very very gentle scraping action. I can't believe the

Re: Voiceover speech not using external speaker except when in sound settings

2020-07-16 Thread brian albriton
Glad you got this straightened out. My wife had the same issue. In her case, the headphone jack was clean as a whistle. The phone was holding on to a Bluetooth headset and wouldn’t let go. Apple accessibility gave it the old school try and could not figure it out. Time turned out to be the cur