Hi, You don't have to throw it away... Apple might throw them away but you can get lots of services who'll replace your battery for you. Diddo on gubbed! Barry. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Damon Rose > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 12:21 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please? > > I like the word gubbed, meaning run out of power juice seemingly. I've > never heard it before. Shall we adopt it as an official list term? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf > Of Kevin Cussick > Sent: 03 March 2011 11:58 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please? > > I can't really add much to terry's post except I agree with him. > > I also think it's very bad that once the battery is gubbed you throw > the > unit away. > > On 03/03/2011 11:11, Terry Clasper wrote: > > Hi Jackie.. > > Now the handsfree thing I can help with. > > Basically if you move the phone away from your ear it automatically > > goes into handsfree mode. > > This apparently is a feature and certainly if you know about it is > > fine but if you don't can be a tad annoying. > > I use touch typing mode on the screen and find it OK I intentionally > > didn't get the keyboard for around a month as I was determined to > > become efficient at screen typing: don't think I've got there yet but > > certainly am far faster thanI was a few weeks ago. > > I love everything about the IPhone apart from the phone, for me this > > is the weekest component of the product. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Jackie Cairns > > Sent: 03 March 2011 11:04 > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please? > > > > Carol, stick with your iPod Touch for now my girl! (smile). It's not > > as easy as it sounds, and I keep cheating with the keyboard which > > isn't really helping me in the long run. > > > > I like it, and I'm determined to persevere, but it's very different > > from Nokia handsets, and there are one or two things that irritate > me. > > > Firstly, if you are speaking to someone on the phone and a text > > message comes in, you get your jingle, then VoiceOver reading out the > > message. Now if someone is having a conversation with you, they > can't > > > hear that, but you can, and it's bloody annoying. > > > > It also tends to jump into speaker or hands free mode during my > > conversations, and I'm not sure why it does that. > > > > I'm sure I'll get to like it, but I'm not a wild convert at the > > moment, though think it was the right thing to do regarding O2. > > > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Jackie Cairns > > J&M Work-Ability > > > > jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > www.work-ability.co.uk > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Carol Pearson > > Sent: 03 March 2011 09:55 > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please? > > > > Jackie, > > > > I didn't see your question about voice mail, but if you need to > switch > > > on and off in O2, 1750 switches on and 1760 switches off, I think. > > > > I haven't used them myself for ages but did write them down so give > > them a try. > > > > Thanks Ed. Now we all know how to answer Jackie's calls and I'm > > getting more keen as I realise I could probably manage the phone too > if I wanted. > > > > -- > > Carol P > > ---- Original Message ---- > > From: "Edward Green"<edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To:<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 6:32 AM > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please? > > > >> Hi Jackie, > >> > >> Apologies if someone has answered your questions already, but I > >> haven't seen a reply. > >> > >> To delete a contact, open it, and double tap on edit. > >> Then flick with three fingers to the right. Your iPhone should say > >> something like "rows 3 to 8 of 8". The delete contact option should > >> have appeared after "add field". > >> If for some reason flicking with three fingers to the right doesn't > >> work initially, flick with one finger until you're a little further > >> down the list of fields already visible. > >> > >> You'll see that you already have some options to delete different > >> numbers without doing the 3-fingered flick, but this will leave you > >> with a blank contact unless you use the delete contact option. > >> > >> There are a couple of ways to answer calls. You can either do a > >> 2-fingered double tap which is the quickest if you are comfortable > >> with the gesture. If not though, then you can use the standard flick > >> right or left with one finger gestures to navigate the screen. You > >> will see a "slide to answer" option. Double tapping on this (with > >> one > >> finger) will also answer the call. This sounds longer but, as I say, > >> you may find you're able to accomplish it quickly enough if the > >> 2-fingered double tap is giving you problems. > >> > >> I'm afraid I don't know how to turn the voicemail off on o2. Could > >> it be somewhere in the message settings when you ring the 901 > number? > >> Alternatively, are you able to change either there or on the phone > >> itself how long it takes for the voicemail to kick in? You could > >> always lengthen this interval if so. > >> > >> Hope this helps. > >> > >> Ed > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jackie Cairns > >> Sent: 02 March 2011 14:20 > >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [access-uk] New iPhone questions, please? > >> > >> Well, all the contacts are in now, but I have a few questions > please? > >> > >> 1. How do I remove an unwanted contact? > >> > >> 2. What does one do to delete read or unwanted messages to be > >> discarded? > >> > >> 3. I'm still having finger gesture problems, so don't always manage > >> to answer the phone until Voicemail kicks in. As I'm on O2, what is > >> the number to turn Voicemail off. I know it is 901 to dial it. > >> > >> Getting there, but finding it a bit frustrating at times. > >> For example, I don't like the way a text message alert will sound > >> when you are talking to someone on the phone, and VoiceOver reads > out > > >> the text message you have just received. 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