Quite right. You have left and right balance and a button that inputs wither the soundtrack or the description. I tend to use it spareingly as it does spoil the cinematic sound. bJ On 16/11/2012, Clive.Lever@xxxxxxxxxxx <Clive.Lever@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I think you can hear either the sound track or the audio description through > the headphones, but not both at once, so you need to have one ear enclosed > in the headphones, and one open. It is worth doing, even though you lose > some of the surround-sound stereo experience of the cinema to get the A D. > If I'm wrong, and there's a third setting to get the full mix of soundtrack > + description, please shout. > > Best, > Clive > > > > Clive Lever > Diversity and Equality Officer > Kent County Council > > Office: 01622 221163 > Email: clive.lever@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > Kent County Council > Room G37 > Sessions House > Maidstone, Kent. > ME14 1XQ > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Saqib > Sent: 16 November 2012 09:26 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Watching audio described films in cinema > > Hi. I usually ask for a headset. You can't hear the soundtrack of the film > through them. You can only hear the AD. You should ask for them as soon as > you pay for your tickets. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kseniya Fadeeva > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 8:10 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Watching audio described films in cinema > > Hi all, > > Me and my boyfriend would love to go to one of the cinema theaters to watch > the latest James Bond film. I know that there are audio described services > available across UK and I'm aware how they are done. But I'm not sure how to > approach managers in a CenimaWorld and what equipment to request, since on > the phone not every operator actually knows what audio discription is and > when you can get it. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Regards > Kseniya Fadeeva > > ** 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 > > ** 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