I would say Yes. This case will muffle the sound just a bit in my opinion unless something has changed on the more recent cases, mine is a couple of years old.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 9:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 Does this case have any issues with sound volume coming out of the case? I am very hard of hearing an need of the volume I can get out of the iphone. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:34 AM Subject: RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > It's the adapter you have to use if you want the case to be totally > waterproof but use the headset. You screw the end with the screw into the > hole for the headphone jack and plug your headset into the other end. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Andrew Head > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:29 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > > Hi all, > I'm happy to say I bought the case. My Dad and I opened it up and had a > look, and the case already had a screw at the bottom. I assume that's the > one to seal the headphone jack? > There was another screw attached to a cable with what looked like a > headphone plug at one end. I'm sure there is a diagram in the manual so > Dad > will probably see how this works and can show me, but thought I'd ask on > here as well, how does this second screw and cable work? > God bless, > Andrew > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Pete Nalda > Sent: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 2:01 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5 > > They screw in by hand. The charging port has a door. > > Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates Louie P. (Pete) Nalda > Http://www.myspace.com/lpnalda Http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda > Http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda > Twitter @lpnalda > > > > 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. > > 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. > > 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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