Oh, interesting, I'll try that. My single-finger double taps seems to work, and my double-finger doubletaps have worked OK in the IPOD, and when hanging up from a call when talking to someone, so I don't know, but anything's worth a try. Best, Donna > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Keith Reedy > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 9:21 AM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: hanging up from a call after leaving a > voicemail > > Donna, > > From what I am reading, you mite want to space your taps a little > differently, I think if the taps are too close together, they mite be > taken as one tap. > > Keith Reedy > > > On Jul 1, 2009, at 8:30 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > Hmmm. Well, it sounds like the best thing for me to do is to make > > some practice calls today, and see what happens. > > donna > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Poehlman <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 5:05 AM > > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: hanging up from a call after leaving a > > voicemail > > > > Donna, > > > > I have a similar issue hang up is the same whether it is from voice > > mail or not. You do have to be precice though. > > > > On Jun 30, 2009, at 11:17 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > Well, it very well could be user error, given my newness to the > phone, > > but I don't think so. Yes, I did hold the phone flat. And yes, I > > have been able to stop and start a song in the Ipod. And I've been > > able to hang up from other calls. I really think that this is a > weird > > bug, related only to being sent to someone's Voicemail. I think the > > problem may have something to do with the fact that when leaving a > > voicemail, the hang up isn't mutual. I know that sounds weird, but > > it's the only thing I can think of that would be different. I'm > going > > to call my husband tomorrow and try this again. > > > > Thanks, and let me know if you come up with anything I haven't > thought > > of. > > Take care, > > Donna > > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ] On Behalf Of patrickneazer > > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 10:06 PM > > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: hanging up from a call after leaving a > > voicemail > > > > Hello Donna and all: > > Hmm, feeling rather sheepish ... this should work. Let me ask a > > question if I may ... just for yucks and giggles. > > > > When you pull the phone away from your ear are you holding it flat > ... > > parallel to the ground or if it were flat on a table when doing the > > two finger tap? Do not laugh at me or think that this is more > > complicated than it ought to be. I am just confounded (and curious) > > what the deal is. I know it is not user error. > > > > Just wanted to toss that out because hanging up should not make you > > crazy ... I am gonna do this one more time. > > > > Oh, just as a point of reference ... have you been able to stop and > > start a song in itunes? the same motion that hangs up the phone stops > > a song playing in itunes. and, if the phone rings can you answer the > > call? again, same gesture. > > > > Good luck and if this persists we may have to call you ... mysteries > > like this have us climbing the walls (wink). > > > > Good luck and take care > > > > On Jun 30, 2009, at 8:36 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > No worries, it's not going back to the store. It was just such a > > strange thing, because nothing I did seemed to work. I did try all > > the things you suggested, but couldn't hang up. And I couldn't hear > > any VO noises, no voice, no clicks, no nothing. Well, I was calling > > my husband at work, so I'm sure I'll have ample opportunities to > > practice. *grin* > > Best, > > Donna > > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ] On Behalf Of patrickneazer > > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:34 PM > > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: hanging up from a call after leaving a > > voicemail > > > > Hello Donna and all: > > > > Public service announcement ... do not take out the battery. In fact, > > I believe it has to be done by the manufacturer ... though do not > hold > > me to that one (smile). > > > > A few ideas ... believe it or not it makes a difference sometimes if > > you hold the phone away from you when you are done. Double tapping > the > > phone with two fingers ought to hang it up. Or, holding the phone > away > > from your face should cause the Iphone to speak through the loud > > speaker. If you place your finger near the bottom of the screen you > > should hear an option. Flick to the right until you hear the end > > button. Just a quicker way to track it down if you are in a hurry > > (smile). I would start with the two finger tap though. It does work > > though you might have to practice a tad. I did (smile). > > > > Good luck and if this does not work you have my permission to write > > back and threaten to take it back to the store ... I will do it for > > you (wink). Attempting to assist in avoiding the anxiety (smile). > > > > Take care. > > On Jun 30, 2009, at 4:24 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > I am finding that after one is transferred to a voicemail, it is > > literally impossible to end the call once you've left your message. > > The end call button simply isn't spoken. Has anyone found a work- > > around? Also, in the absence of a work-around, how do you take the > > battery out. 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