While I know the below happens, I have seen the same thing occur with an earpiece on, phone lying on the table with nothing near it. So, I believe there is something going on here that is not always a human factor.
-Len On 10/27/2012 1:19 AM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > Hi, also for what it's worth, I don't feel this is a bug like I've seen > others say it is. If there is any sort of bug it's that if Voice Over is > automatically placing focus on the timer, then yes, that needs to be > addressed, however I would venture a guess, coming from a training point > of view, that more often than not, it's the person who accidentally > touches the timer. A good way it's been done, and it's happened to me is > when I was putting the phone next to my ear, my lobe touched the screen > in just the right place. I guess I have really big ears. Sure enough, > the timer started telling me all the length of the call. A simple touch > to somewhere else solved that problem. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > My wife says I ask too many questions. I asked her what she meant? > Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 > > On 10/26/2012 4:54 PM, David Chittenden wrote: >> VO reads whatever is in the area you've highlighted with a touch. If >> it starts reading the call timer and did not do so before, this is >> because you touched, no matter how lightly, the call timer. Take the >> iPhone away from your ear to activate the touch-screen and move VO to >> another field either by touching a different area on the screen, or >> using a right or left flick. If you have headphones on, the >> touch-screen always remains active. >> >> To silence VO, you can either do a three-finger double-tap to mute >> speech, or you can use a triple-tap of the home button to unload VO. >> Just remember to use the same gesture when you are finished with your >> call to get VO talking again. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 27/10/2012, at 6:40, Donald Raikes <don.rai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I had the experience yesterday of making a couple of calls some with >>> the wired headset and some without. >>> >>> In both cases, VO started talking in the middle ofthe call. >>> >>> It would say screen dimmed and phone locked, and on one of hte calls I >>> made with the headset, it kept reading the time every few seconds. >>> >>> Obviously this makes it very hard to hear the person on the other end >>> of the call. >>> >>> Any tips on how to get VO to stop talking while I am on a call would >>> be appreciated. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.