In my experience Tony, with the Bluetooth paired with your mobile, you press the answer button on the Bluetooth quickly and then speak the name. Your phone speaks the name if it understands and then dialls the number. You need to use a mobile for this however.
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www.barkingbabs.co.uk----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:49 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate
Barbara, Wonder if what you say will speak back! You see I may not be using my mobile! Thanks for your contribution. Tony----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Wilson" <barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 4:35 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The VoicemateIt works even better with some Bluettoth headsets and the good thing aboutthat is you don't even have to record the name into the phone, so no needtospeak exactly the same each time...Who does that? Barbara s Geta listed, network or find a business at an online directory ofbusinessesowned and run by disabled people and associated support and advisory organisations: www.barkingbabs.co.uk----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 4:33 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate > Hi Tony >> You can speak into your mobile though and say the name of the person > you> want to call. Agreed it can be hit or miss, but I've had it workingjust> for fun. > > > Jackie Cairns > Braille Support Adviser > Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sight and Sound Technology > Welton House North Wing > Summerhouse Road > Moulton Park > Northampton > NN3 6WD > Telephone: 01604 798024 > Fax: 01604 798090 > Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk > > -----Original Message-----> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf> Of Tony Sweeney > Sent: 11 February 2009 21:56 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate > > Hi Eleanor, > > I mention that it has to bee a product like speaking in a name to the > device and the number comes bback instantaneously! > > Mobile phone is not in this instance what I require! > > Thanks > > Tony > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 3:24 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate > > >> At that price Tony why not use your mobile phone! >> Eleanor >> >> -original message- >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate >> From: Dean Wilcox <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: 11:02:2009 2:56 pm >> >> I don't think the RNIB do what your looking for >> actually. They do sell voice recorders if that >> helps but none of the organisers. One organiser >> that might interest you is called the TapMemo and >> Cobolt Systems sell it for £89.99. I've pasted the info below. >> >> This revolutionary hand held talking Organiser >> has just one easy to use multi-function button, >> with two additional volume buttons. Battery >> operated and using verbal commands the unit needs >> no special user training. It functions as a phone >> book, short memo taker, appointment calendar, and >> alarm clock. It will also speak the time and >> date. Phone Book - Will accept up to 60 entries, >> each one can store one phone number with a 7 >> second voice recording of additional data, for >> example, a name or short address. Numbers can be >> dialled automatically using the built in auto >> dialler. Appointment calendar - Up to 30 >> appointments, each with a reminder and >> chronological play back function. Memo taker - Up >> to 30 memos, each up to one minute long. These >> can be recalled using a name tag. Other features >> include a Unit locator/low battery >> warning/locking command/earphone/charging jack >> and belt clip. It is powered by an internal >> rechargeable Lithium battery. Fully charged in >> less than 4 hours it will give 10 working hours >> of power. Size 75mm - 2.9" (Dia) x 30mm - 1.2" (Thick). >> >> >> At 14:36 11/02/2009, you wrote: >> >Tony I certainly know that if you look on the >> >RNIB website you will find what you want. Maybe NCBI carry same. >> >Eleanor >> > >> >-original message- >> >Subject: [access-uk] Replacement for The Voicemate >> >From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >Date: 11:02:2009 2:16 pm >> > >> >Hi All, >> > >> >My Voicemate (Parrot) I would say is "about to givve up the ghost) on >> >me! >> > >> >It was a great "little" product in the past for >> >recording primarily for me phone numbers which I >> >could recall by it's flash memory at a moment's delay! >> > >> >Now anyone knowing that memo/recorder could you >> >kindly let me know if there is something very >> >similar on the market priced reasonably too >> >which I could look in to possibly purchasing? >> > >> >Thanks >> > >> >Tony >> > >> >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >** and in the Subject line type >> >** unsubscribe >> >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> >** immediately-following link:- >> >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> >** or send a message, to >> >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > >> > >> > >> >-- >> >No virus found in this incoming message. >> >Checked by AVG. >> >Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: >> >270.10.21/1945 - Release Date: 2/11/2009 8:01 AM >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
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