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On Jul 22, 2013, at 7:03 AM, "Andrew Head" <ath...@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > Hi all, > Thanks everyone for the info about this case. I've considered purchasing it > for a while now and am going to look into it tomorrow. > As I understand it, there are 2 earphone screw plugs, one that allows you to > use a headset, and one that just screws into the phone sealing the port so > no water gets in. is this correct? > Do you just screw these in by hand, or do you need a screw driver? > Also, what about the charging port? How is that sealed and how do you access > it when the phone needs charging? > Thanks all in advance, > Andrew > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Monday, 22 July 2013 6:48 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > > Hi Peggy, > > No offense, but that is exactly what I said. It does of course help if you > read somebody's entire message and not just the first line or paragraph. > Once again, this is not meant in a bad way, just pointing it out for down > the road when you feel it necessary to correct somebody who in fact didn't > require correcting. If you don't know what I am talking about please review > my message which is still in this conversation. > > One other thing I'd like to point out though is the fact that if you want > the case to be fully waterproof yet you may not want to use it with a > headset all the time, it is necessary to always carry that little screw-in > plug with you since simply unplugging the headset will maintain water proof > status, but there will be no Voiceover because iOS still thinks a headset is > plugged in. You would have to unscrew and remove the entire adapter which > then opens up the hole for the headset and then screw in the little plug. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Peggy Fleischer > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:49 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > > It is not true that if you plug your headphones into the life proof case for > it is not waterproof. Life proof send you a special headphone adapter that > screws into the court that makes the case waterproof. It comes with the case > when you buy it. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 21, 2013, at 1:56 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Hi Lisa, > > There are 2 ways you can use the Lifeproof case with earphones. The first > one is to plug your earphones straight into the phone through the hole in > the Lifeproof case. This way means the case it not fully waterproof since > water would get in around the earphones through the hole and yes, the hole > is only big enough for the small diameter jack of the Apple headset. > > If you want the case to be fully waterproof without using a headset, you use > a little plug which screws into that hole, it has an actual thread and you > screw the plug in tight and no water can get in. > > If you want the case to be waterproof and use a headset, you use a little 2 > or so inch adapter cable. It plugs into the headset port of the phone and > you also screw it down just like the plug. As soon as you tighten it all the > way, the jack of that adapter is down in the >> headset jack of the phone and the external speaker is disabled. Now on >> the > other end is a female plug-in where you plug in your headset and here you > could use any headset you want including a waterproof headset. No water can > get through the actual short cable/adapter and nothing can get into the hole > since it is completely sealed. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Lisa belville > Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 7:12 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > > > Peggy are the ports sealed in the case but accessible or how do you use the > headphone jack if it's not a Bluetooth connection? I thought > this was a waterproof rather than just water resistant case, so was just > curious. > > Also what kind of headphones can you use. The cases I currently have will > only allow me to use headphones with cables the same size as the Apple > earbuds that came with the iPhone. I don't mean the size of the jack, I > mean the case cutout for the headphone is too narrow to allow me to connect > headphones unless their cable is as narrow as the Apple earbuds. That cable > is narrow enough to slip into the case and connect the jack to the phone. > > Hope this makes sense. > > Lisa > > if I want to hear the pitter patter of little feet I'll put shoes on my Dog! > > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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