I would take it to Apple in that case as that is not normal behaviour. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone
On 19/12/2012, at 16:29, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hi David, > > I can definitely confirm that this does not work for me on my 4 > S, either. If it works for you then I think it is one of those bugs which > some people experience and others do not. When I am on a call Voiceover at > some point starts announcing the time every 20 seconds. I also have to unlock > the phone and move focus away from that, but it does not stay focused away > from that and happens in every phone call. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > David Chittenden > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:58 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Bought the Blue Ant wireless headphone > > During a call, move VO focus to another field to stop the call timer > announcement. When you move VO focus, VO will remember which field to have > its focus on during the next call. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 19/12/2012, at 8:36, "Sherrie" <nanagoose4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I got a super deal at Amazon on the Blue Ant and I specifically wanted a > single earpiece since I need one ear free to connect with the world around me. > I think I am mostly happy with this earphone. > Pros: > It is very comfortable. I can wear it almost all day and it doesn’t bug me. > This is pretty important since my ear has some nerve damage from a severe > case of shingles 2 years ago. > It was very easy to pair up with the iPhone 5. It pretty much did it by > itself. > A full charge on the battery lasts pretty well throughout the day. > You can answer a call by just saying answer or ignore when the phone rings. > You can hear all the music and voice over comments from the phone. > The sound quality seems pretty good to me but I am not an expert. > > Cons: > It does not have control over the music app through the headset as the Apple > earpods do. When you press the answer button it says”Please say a command”. > To get to Siri you say “phone commands” and after the earphone wastes time > saying Connecting the built in voice system of your phone you finally get to > her. > But you can only give commands that do not require a second response since > you can’t press and hold the answer button to get her back. So I can call a > contact or tell Siri to play Christmas music or whatever but you can’t use > the headset to skip ahead in the music or stop it. But when you press and > hold the answer button the earpiece says reloading contact list. Evidently > it loads the contact list so it can announce the incoming calls. > The sound quality is good although the mic picks up all surrounding sounds as > I guess they all do. My husband complains when I talk to him on either the > Blue And or the Apple Ear Pods since he has hearing difficulties and it makes > too much background noise for him. He tells me to stop doing what I am doing > and be still. > > So mostly I am very happy with the Blue Ant. I do have to learn how to stop > all the voice over commands during a phone call, though, since the VO volume > seems to be louder than the phone volume and it is difficult to hear the > caller when VO is talking. I am still having issues with VO announcing the > minutes and other things. It is a bit of a pain to have to unlock the phone > during the call and try to find the end button. Focusing on this does not > usually stop the announcements, though. > > But I think this last is an IPhone issue and not an earphone issue. > I did try lowering the VO volume but when a call came in the announcements > during the call were still louder than the caller. > Sherrie Gosling > > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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. 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