[access-uk] Re: New iPhone questions, please?

  • From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 12:30:29 -0000

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.  Is there a way of stopping
> it?
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help as ever.
> >>
> >> Kind Regards,
> >>
> >> Jackie Cairns
> >> J&M Work-Ability
> >>
> >> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> www.work-ability.co.uk
> >>
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