You can also achieve the same effect of silencing the ringer vy hitting the sleep/wake button. You might also want to go into the sound settings and turn the "change with buttons "setting to off. This will ensure that, no matter what you do with the volume buttons, your ringer volume will always stay the same.
Thanks, Ari > On May 25, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Conni, > > When did you get your 4S? I assume you mean it was 99 Cents with a 2-year > contract? If it was recently Verizon gave you a pretty bad deal since the 4S > was discontinued last September and the iPhone 5 became the new "free phone" > on contract. > > Anyhow, if you have and are able to use an iPod Touch you really should have > little difficulty with an iPhone as it is very much the same as an iPod > Touch with the phone aspect included of course. If you also have a landline > I would recommend that you call yourself a few times and explore the screen > to get a sense of what buttons you have and where they are. One little tip > is to press the volume up or down button once quickly when the phone starts > to ring. This will silence the phone's ringer and it is easier to touch > around the screen and hear what Voiceover is saying. > Try it both when the screen is locked and you get a call and also when you > have the phone unlocked and you get a call since you'll find slightly > different options. > If you don't have a landline just ask a friend or family member to call you > next time you are with another person. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Nimit > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 9:54 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Answering my iPhone 4S without my blue tooth mini keyboard? > > Wow, did I read it correctly? 99 cents? Lucky you!!!!! You can also find > end call which is right above the home button and double tap it. Hth! > Sent from my super iPhone > > >>> On May 25, 2014, at 11:27 AM, "Connie Mohney" <conniemoh...@sbcglobal.net> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Thank you very much. After I got this iPhone I was wondering if I made a >> mistake by getting it because I didn't know how I was going to answer it. > I >> got the phone because Verizon told me I could get it for 99 cents since I >> had a haven phone which they considered a basic phone. So, I said to > myself >> what the heck for 99 cents what do I have to lose. Now, I like it just as >> much if not better then my iPod touch. Thanks again. >> Connie >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Tristan >> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 10:36 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Answering my iPhone 4S without my blue tooth mini keyboard? >> >> Hi Connie, >> To answer a call you can just do a two finger double tap anywhere on the >> screen. >> >> HTH >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of connie mohney >> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 9:50 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Answering my iPhone 4S without my blue tooth mini keyboard? >> >> Hello all, >> can anyone tell me where to touch on the screen to answer a call? I do > have >> the screen protecter with the dots. 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