There is a way of turning on VoiceOver without sighted assistance, but I don't remember the trick. I can take a look around to see if I still have the email if you need it.
Take Care John Panarese [email protected] On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > I assumed that was how it was suppose to work, but presumably because of > yesterday's network overload something FUBARed during the update. My problem > now is how to un-fubar it. Perhaps the next step is to connect to HDMI and > ask a sightling what if anything is displayed. > > Best regards. > Geoff > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John Panarese > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 12:55 PM > Subject: Re: IOS5 kills Apple tv. > > > I had no problems with the update. I was told there was new software > available and it took about ten minutes I guess. Then, I got the "what's > new" information. God bless Apple. NHL Game Center Live has Finally come to > Apple TV! > > Take Care > John Panarese > [email protected] > > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 6:07 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > >> Hello Geoff >> >> Ours has been using iOS5 (the Apple TV variant) for months now, without a >> hitch. >> >> But we updated it a different way so I'll try that now. >> >> Lynne >> >> On 13 Oct 2011, at 01:37, Geoff Waaler wrote: >> >> Greetings all, >> >> I have an Apple tv connected to my stereo via toslink. This afternoon I >> attempted to install the IOS5 update by going into settings -> general -> >> check for updates. The first time it appeared to hang on the update button, >> but when I selected it again, got a dialog asking whether I was sure I >> wanted to quit. So I let it go for a while and then heard Samantha from the >> other room. I came back in and found an okay button but could not ascertain >> what the message was (presumably the ubiquitous 3200 error). I again >> checked for updates and selected update. >> >> I let it go for hours but now my stereo only emits an unusual amount of >> static when Apple tv is active. Since it had been several hours I power >> cycled the apple tv but that had no affect -- I waited about two minutes but >> only heard the extra static. Also pressing buttons on the remote causes >> static. The device does appear to be on my network because its visible to >> Airfoil, and transmitting to Apple tv results in additional static. I >> double checked the cabling, though none of the hardware had been touched >> until I power cycled. I considered connecting via Ethernet, but decided >> that couldn't be a factor since the device is visible to the network. >> >> I checked Google but found nothing of interest. 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