Thanks for those who have reassured me about this. I know I don't really need to turn off notifications in locked screen; it just somehow makes me feel safer - yes, I know that's illogical! But I think i will go ahead and try it. Half of my hurry on Sunday morning when I get to church is untangling earphones or pulling earphones from the bottom of my bag, etc.
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Jan 12, 2013, at 1:44 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hi Cheryl, > > If you turn on Airplane mode there is really no point to turn off > Notifications in the lock screen. With Airplane Mode on WiFi, Bluetooth and > cellular services are all disapled. In fact, you would have to go back and > manually turn on Bluetooth again, but you probably know that. > > Bluetooth should not disconnect from your earpiece randomly unless your > earpiece suddenly runs out of battery, but most headsets have some sort of > audible warning when the battery is low, either a beep or a spoken notice. > The other possibility when bluetooth may disconnect is if you leave your > iPhone somewhere and move away from it, but you have to be at least 30 or > more feet away before it drops the connection. > > I doubt somebody who is 3 or 4 feet away from you could hear Voiceover > talking over a bluetooth earpiece. > > Having said all that, I have a bluetooth earpiece as well, but unless I > really can’t have a wire, I totally prefer the Apple Earpods. You could just > put one of them in your ear and it’s much less noticeable and of course if > you are taking notes, a wired headset would be my choice because of the delay > you get with bluetooth. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Cheryl Homiak > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 7:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Bluetooth headset in church or no-interruptions environment? > > Hi all. > > I am using a motorola hx550 headset (one ear). I really like it. However, in > church and other really public situations where interruptions wouldn't be > appropriate, I am still using my iPhone earpods. i would like to go > completely bluetooth but I am wondering about the following: > > (1) Is it likely that the bluetooth might go down in the middle of something > so that I would suddenly find my iPhone talking for everybody to hear? > (2) If the bluetooth headset is hanging on my ear instead of being in my ear > (I have choices with this headset), is it likely that people sitting near me > would hear it and be distracted. > > I would be in airplane mode with bluetooth on and would have notifications in > locked screen turned off plus the mute button would be engaged. But I would > be taking notes and using my bluetooth headset to hear what I am writing. > > > > -- > Cheryl > > May the words of my mouth > and the meditation of my heart > be acceptable to You, Lord, > my rock and my Redeemer. > (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) > > > > -- > 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 > toviphone+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.
