[talks-uk] Re: n86

  • From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:33:30 +0100

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
>>
>>
>>
>>
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