[access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!

  • From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:17:39 +0100

Hi Carol

I did wonder, (smiles).  I hope you are able to carry on using your unit
though.


Kind Regards,

Jackie Cairns

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Carol Pearson
Sent: 10 July 2012 20:08
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!

Sorry, Jackie, I was being flippant.  She doesn't say "Good evening" but I
was sort of suggesting that she might, if she were in a good mood and ready
for work!  <BG>

Carol P
---- Original Message ----
From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 3:52 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!

> Hi Carol
>
> She says "Good evening"?  First I've heard of that, she obviously 
> doesn't say it to us either then, or "Good morning", or "Good 
> afternoon" for that matter, (smiles).
> I know when she is on because the channel jumps from whatever it 
> happens to be on through the built-in Freeview or Sky to TVonics, and 
> once I get that clearance, I can then go to the EPG or library. When I 
> press the stand-by button after use, she does say "Entering stand-by".
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
> Sent: 10 July 2012 15:05
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
>
> Most times this works for me also, but sometimes we know we've left 
> plenty of time and still she won't say "Good evening"!
>
> Anyway, we're just treating her with care, not rushing her and being 
> very thankful we have something onto which to record - at last!
>
> Carol P
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "David Mellor" <mrd.mellor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 2:46 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
>
>> One thing I have noticed is that pressing buttons on the remote 
>> during the Tvonics boot up significantly increases the likelihood of 
>> getting no speech. A quick turn off (standby) and on again always 
>> works for me.
>> David
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
>> Sent: 07 July 2012 12:53
>> To: Access UK Mailing List
>> Subject: [access-uk] TVonics - Amy On Strike!
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We have a fairly regular saying at home which is "Amy's on strike". 
>> This simply means that she fails to speak, often after booting up, 
>> when we first go to use her.  Of course, we find ways round, 
>> sometimes needing to reboot the box again;  but I wonder if anyone 
>> else is finding this problem and if you have a better solution than a 
>> bit of hit and miss and, finally, if you've concluded what's going on 
>> and why!
>>
>> Carol P
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