Ah, no it didn't. It just gave a little, pathetic beep and vibrated. ----- Original Message ----- From: "yvonne oliver" <yvonne.oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 5:27 PM Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 hi Barry and what about the tune that plays when you receive a text message when in general or perhaps outdoor mode? does the tune still play when mute is no? Yvonne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 5:08 PM Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 > Hi Yvonne > > I've sent a text to it and it just vibrates when on silent. Also, > although > I have talks set to announce caller after ten seconds, it didn't do so > when > in silent. So, not too disturbing really. > > Cheers > > Barry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "yvonne oliver" <yvonne.oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 3:53 PM > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 > > > hi Barry > i tried that last night and got the same reaction unlike my e90 where the > mute needs to be on > however i would like to know if the same applies to test messages i can't > find my spare sim card and when i do it will have no credit > could you send a text to your n86 in the same way as a voice call and let > me > know if the tune you have assigned plays > thank you > Yvonne > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 3:07 PM > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 > > >> Hi Yvonne and all >> >> Your mobile will talk when you get a call if you have it in silent mode >> with >> mute on keylock off. I've just tried calling my mobile from my landline >> and >> hung up without answering the mobile and Talks announced missed one call. >> >> So, this setting is fine if you're not going to be sat in meetings or in >> church with your mobile in silent mode. >> >> Cheers >> >> Barry >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "yvonne oliver" <yvonne.oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:29 PM >> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> >> >> hello Carla >> thank you for email >> yesterday i noticed a reply from Barry hill about the slider and it's >> conjunction with the announcement of keypad locked >> i tried his recommendation and all was sorted >> i now have mute on keylock unchecked and it now says keypad unlocked as >> well >> as locked >> >> and of course i set the slider to answer calls on opening and ending >> calls >> on closing as well as keypad locked on closing >> >> thank you >> Yvonne >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Carla savage" <carla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:18 PM >> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> >> >> Yvonne, >> the rubber key locks or unlocks the keypad. You won't be able to get >> talks >> to say phone memory. When switching on the phone, you are automatically >> in >> phone memory unless you have told an application to save to the memory >> card. >> So, all contacts will be saved to the phone. You can see what is on the >> memory card by plugging the cable in to your computer and just use >> windows >> explorer to look around. I don't recommend taking out the memory card as >> it >> is a fag to do. >> Hope this helps, >> Carla. >> -original message- >> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> From: "yvonne oliver" <yvonne.oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: 24/08/2010 2:56 pm >> >> hello carol >> thank you for email reply >> u s b idea sound the better method but do i need to install the cd that >> came >> with the handset? >> and i have asked a couple of people but not yet got an answer >> the question i asked them is what does that little rubber switch on the >> left >> side of the casing for and what does it do? >> as far as i can see it is the only thing down the left hand side of the >> casing >> >> Yvonne >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Carol Pearson >> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:47 PM >> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> >> >> The memory card is particularly tricky to extract from the N86. I think >> you're supposed to be able to push a switch to get it out but certainly >> can't put it in without taking the back off; so I always remove the back >> if >> I have to remove the card. >> >> However, Eleanor is also right. If you have a USB cable and these >> programmes for your phone, that's a better idea than removing the card. >> >> She also right in that the File Manager does show you whether you are >> looking at the card's contents or not, so give it a go! >> >> -- >> Carol >> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a >> >> ---- Original Message ---- >> From: Eleanor Burke >> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:17 PM >> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> >> > I would suggest that in order to find what it is on your >> > memory card you go to Menu and Office. In Office you >> > should find File Manager and when you select File Manager >> > you should have a choice of looking at files on the C >> > Drive or the Memory Card. Failing this if you have a USB >> > cable you could plug that in to the computer and the >> > phone, that is to say if you have the right phone >> > connection cable. this way you can then look at what is >> > on your memory card. >> > >> > you do not have to start taking off the back of your >> > phone, I am fairly sure to find the memory card. I would >> > have thought it was accessable through the side of the >> > phone. This is the case with all my phones where there >> > is a little rubber flap which I can lift up with a finger >> > nail (when I have a finger nail Lol!) and the memory card >> > can be ejected by pushing it in which releases a tiny >> > spring. However, a memory card is absolutely tiny and >> > very thin too so you would need to take great care to >> > ensure that you did not drop it. While I have some >> > vision, I still like to remove the memory card while >> > sitting at a table so that I can put it down exactly >> > where I know it is. When replacing the memory card you >> > again have to ensure that it goes in the correct way, the >> > area which needs to connect with thephone going in first. >> > I also had to get used to aligning it up correctly and >> > then a gentle press with a tip of finger or fingernail >> > until you can feel it slot back in to position. >> > >> > Eleanor >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: yvonne oliver >> > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:41 PM >> > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> > >> > >> > hello Eleanor >> > the reader is £75 so you are correct >> > the reason i cant get to the sim and memory cards is >> > because the back cover is different in fixing to other >> > handsets >> > all other handsets the back cover had a small button of >> > which when pressed in allows the cover to slide down or >> > up depending on removing or placing back on >> > this one has a small groove under the bottom edge of the >> > casing and i have no finger nails >> > >> > if i could find something that i can use in place of >> > nails then i will be able to add remove or change the sim >> > and memory cards >> > why can't nokia leave things as they are >> > why do they have to keep changing things around with each >> > handset they release >> > the charging unit has been changed as well >> > first of it was a 3.5 mill jack plug this was changed to >> > a 2.5 one and now it's of the u s b style type >> > >> > >> > Yvonne >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Eleanor Burke >> > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:31 PM >> > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> > >> > >> > You are right phone switch is a more effecient means of >> > transferring data from one phone to another. I would >> > have thought that someone with an N86 could tell you how >> > to get to phone switch. Phone switch does indeed use the >> > Bluetooth mechanism for transferring data. I would have >> > also thought you should be able to remove a memory card >> > without sighted assistance but again I could be wrong. >> > On all my phones I have no difficulty in removing a >> > memory card but maybe you have dexterity problems. >> > Someone should again be able to tell you the procedure >> > for removing a memory card from the N86. Finally the OCR >> > is Bayos or something like that, I have not got the >> > spelling correct. It is a software package which can now >> > be used on Mobile phones with Talks and costs in the >> > region of £75 but again I can stand corrected. >> > >> > Eleanor >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: yvonne oliver >> > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 11:13 AM >> > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> > >> > >> > I wonder did you use phone switch to copy your contacts. >> > >> > no i used the old fashioned blue tooth and the long >> > winded way of opening text message and move to contacts >> > list >> > not sure what phone switch is >> > but from what i can make out it is a quicker way of >> > transferring data >> > One way of knowing if they are on the memory card is to >> > take out the memory card and see if they are there on the >> > phone. >> > >> > for this i will need sighted assistance >> > i can do that myself on my e90 but this handset is not so >> > easy >> > You might also like to take out your SIM card to check >> > for certain in case they are on the SIM. >> > >> > again this would require sighted assistance but i will >> > certainly see about those last two suggestions thank you. >> > Are you talking about OCR technology? I am not sure. >> > That is Optical Character Recognition which blind people >> > use when scanning in a document (print) to read with a >> > screen reader. >> > >> > i got an email from the previous owner he said this is >> > something used to scan things like menu's in restaurants >> > etcetera but he did not get on with it >> > mind you i have not found anyone yet that has >> > i also heard that this software is not all that reliable >> > he did inform me that sight and sound do a version for >> > £650 >> > not able to afford that unless i can get a grant or >> > funding >> > so once again thank you for your help >> > >> > Yvonne >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Eleanor Burke >> > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:30 AM >> > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: n86 >> > >> > >> > I wonder did you use phone switch to copy your contacts. >> > One way of knowing if they are on the memory card is to >> > take out the memory card and see if they are there on the >> > phone. You might also like to take out your SIM card to >> > check for certain in case they are on the SIM. Are you >> > talking about OCR technology? I am not sure. That is >> > Optical Character Recognition which blind people use when >> > scanning in a document (print) to read with a screen >> > reader. >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: yvonne oliver >> > To: talks >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:58 AM >> > Subject: [talks-uk] n86 >> > >> > >> > hi last night i copied my contacts from my e90 to the n86 >> > however i may of copied them to the memory card instead >> > of the phone memory >> > how do i tell where they are if they are on the memory >> > card or the phone memory and how do i switch from one to >> > the other? >> > and of course if they are on the memory card how would i >> > transfer them to the phone memory? >> > and what is a o b c reader or whatever it is called what >> > is it and what does it do >> > >> > Yvonne >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3092 - Release Date: 08/24/10 >> 16:31:00 >> >> > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3092 - Release Date: 08/24/10 > 16:31:00 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. 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