Hey Kristyn & Dean, Thank you both for your help! Somehow between a triple finger double tap and pressing VO command right, left, up and down arrows, I managed to get VO back up and running! Not quite sure what did it though! <smile> Thanks again, Russell On 2010-10-23, at 4:26 PM, Kristyn Leigh wrote: > Try turning up the VO volume using > > Kristyn Leigh > Sent from my mini Mac. > kristyn0@xxxxxxxxx > > > > On Oct 23, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: > >> Hi Dean, >> >> I was excited at your suggestion, but, unfortunately, no luck! A triple >> finger double tap does not bring VO back. I think it's more than just muted >> as when I press command f5, to toggle VO on and off, when it turns on it >> says, VoiceOver on, speech off. It doesn't say speech muted, but, speech >> off Any other ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Russell >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dean Wilcox <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 12:01 AM >> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Urgent help - muted VO accidentally!! >> >> With VO turned on perform a three finger double tap on the track pad. Voice >> Over should say Voice Over unmuted and full speech should be returned. >> >> >> On 23 Oct 2010, at 14:46, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I was on my iMac and accidentally touched my Magic Track Pad and heard >>> "Voice Over muted" or something like that. Now, if I press Command F5 to >>> turn VO off and then back on, it says, "Voice Over on, speech off" and I >>> have no speech. I had a sighted friend, who also has an iMac, turn on her >>> VO and tried following the steps to get into the VO settings to unmute VO, >>> but, it seems like my system is not going into the VO settings when I press >>> VO key plus f8. >>> >>> Is there a keystroke to unmute VO? Is there anything I can do to unmute it >>> without sighted help? >>> >> >> >> [The entire original message is not included] >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >