Hold the Home button, probably about three seconds, and you'll hear a tone. Then you can speak. Release the button when you've finished.
-- Carol P----- Original Message ----- From: "Saqib Hussain" <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 4:48 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Voice control for the IPod Touch
Hi. Do you have to hold down a certain button to give such an instruction to the music player? On 29/11/2011, Carol Pearson <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Hi Andy: Say, "Play songs by ..." and then the name of the artist. -- Carol P ---- Original Message ---- From: ANDY COLLINS To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 11:39 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Voice control for the IPod TouchHi Carol - What do I need to do to ask for an artist please? Might upgrade to eos5 if I can use voice to ask for tracks, I was put off because I would lose my current female voice, and I can hear her ok with my hearing loss! - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: Carol Pearson To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 11:14 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Voice control for the IPod Touch Andy, If you haven't upgraded to IOS 5 then you can't ask for a track but you can play an album or songs by an artist. HTH: -- Carol P ---- Original Message ---- From: ANDY COLLINS To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 8:05 PM Subject: [access-uk] Voice control for the IPod Touch > Hi all - > > This is about the IPod Touch 4 gen that hasn't had the > latest IOS upgrade. > > If I pause music I am listening to, and I press and hold > the home key, I hear a couple of bleeps, and the > Australian female voice says "no music playing." So, If > I start playing a track, and then press and hold the > home key, again, I hear a couple of bleeps, and my usual > female English voice over woman says: "voice control." > If I then speak an artists name, or song title, it > doesn't seem to matter, the Australian female voice > comes back and says: "playing songs by ..." it can be > any artist, but never the one I asked for. I've fiddled > around with this, and some times the Australian voice > will say: "playing songs by queen" for example, and the > IPod then goes through my Queen tracks. > > Anybody give me some pointers how to make voice > activation work better for me? Is it possible to just > say a song title to the IPod [say when using the home > key] and it will start to play? > > Thanks - > > Andy-- MSN Saqib500@xxxxxxxxxxx ** 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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