[access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:18:33 -0000

Hi Jackie,

Peter must have some strange version of Talks that even I don't know about
then <Smile>.

All the best

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Jackie Cairns
Sent: 10 January 2008 18:52
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...

Really?  It's always been TALKS key followed by digit two on mine before the
latest upgrade and today.  How interesting (smile).

Jackie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Beasley" <p.beasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 6:44 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...


> Actually, on my 6600 it is talks key followed by 1 to toggle between 
> letters, words, and letters and words.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 5:54 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>
>
>> Hi Carol
>>
>> If you follow this sequence, see what happens:
>>
>> TALKS key then long press of number 2, original.  TALKS key then long 
>> press of number 2, letters.  TALKS key then long press of number 2, 
>> words. If it isn't happening then it's weird because all the phones I've 
>> ever seen do it with whatever version.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> Jackie
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 5:41 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>
>>
>>> Jackie,
>>>
>>> The only way I can cycle through the options is to press the Talks key 
>>> each time.  If I try to do it as I think you're describing - Talks, then

>>> hold down the figure 1 key for a few seconds - nothing happens for about

>>> four or five seconds and then I end up in Help.
>>>
>>> Additionally, when I've changed the setting to letters, I still can't 
>>> move through the text letter by letter to read this phone number.  Never

>>> have sussed this one.  Perhaps I do need to upgrade ...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Carol
>>> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:54 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>
>>>
>>>> Carol, are you pressing the TALKS key, letting it go, then holding down

>>>> digit 2 for a few seconds until it says original?  Then do the same to 
>>>> get letters, then the same again to get words, or whichever is your 
>>>> preference.
>>>>
>>>> Any better?  (smiles).
>>>>
>>>> Jackie
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:50 AM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Jackie.  I'm cycling through the various modes, but perhaps 
>>>>> I'm not holding the No 2 key down long enough or something.  ...
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Carol
>>>>> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 11:17 AM
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Carol, we still have a 6600 that I use to teach people how to text. 
>>>>>> I had the version you are currently running, and was still able to 
>>>>>> press the TALKS key, then hold down the number 2 digit for a couple 
>>>>>> of seconds. It allowed me to cycle through original, letters and word

>>>>>> modes.  I upgraded mine for £50.  It was worth it as it gave me 
>>>>>> Braille support (not that I have a display), and made the phone run 
>>>>>> faster.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope that helps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jackie
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:44 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jackie,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I couldn't get the individual letters up, though I had already done 
>>>>>>> what you suggest.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps I do need to update my TALKS.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks anyway.  Will bear it all in mind ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No doubt I'll get there soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Carol
>>>>>>> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 2:27 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Carol
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll do my best, but Steve will doubtless chip in and help you out 
>>>>>>>> as well.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I think your 6630 is a phone supporting TALKS second edition.  If 
>>>>>>>> this is so, you can go to
>>>>>>>> www.comproom.co.uk
>>>>>>>> and find the link to download the second edition.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I don't know your phone, so couldn't say for certain how you would 
>>>>>>>> put it on there.  If you want TALKS to allow you to cursor through 
>>>>>>>> numbers and letters one digit or character at a time, press the 
>>>>>>>> TALKS key followed by a long press of the number two digit.  You 
>>>>>>>> can cycle through original, letters or word modes.  Letters is 
>>>>>>>> best.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you want to add a contact to your phone book, within their 
>>>>>>>> message, bring up the menu and go to add recipient to contact.  You

>>>>>>>> then get the choice of updating an existing contact, or creating a 
>>>>>>>> new one, where you can fill in the fields with their name etc.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I hope this is enough to get you going, and that others will chip 
>>>>>>>> in too.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jackie
>>>>>>>> If you want
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>>> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> To: "Access UK Mailing List" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 2:11 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] A FEW TALKS QUESTIONS ...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I haven't upgraded my Talks for ages and can't locate my version 
>>>>>>>>> number. (Sure it's easy, but ...)  What's the latest version for 
>>>>>>>>> my 6630, please, and from where is it obtained?  No, I can't 
>>>>>>>>> remember how to install either.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've decided to upgrade to the latest version as I haven't done so

>>>>>>>>> for ages and couldn't find a way to read a telephone number put 
>>>>>>>>> within a message and copy it to my contacts.  Can this be done? 
>>>>>>>>> (I can't remember all of the number to type it in by hand and am 
>>>>>>>>> therefore hoping I can copy, somehow) or read just the number, 
>>>>>>>>> which I also seem unable to do.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any help, as always, much appreciated.  Thanks bunches!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Carol
>>>>>>>>> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>
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